Soleus Air GH-PAC-10E5 User Manual

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Model No. GH-PAC-10E5

10,000 BTU Portable Air Conditioner

Operating Instructions

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Tha

nk you for choosing a Soleus Air Powered by Gree Portable Air Conditioner. This owner’s manual will provide you with valuable information necessary for the proper care and maintenance of your new product. Please take a few moments to thoroughly read the instructions and familiarize yourself with all the operational aspects of your new Portable Air Conditioner.

For your own records, please attach a copy of your sales receipt to this manual. Also, write the store name/location, date purchased, and serial number below:

Store Name: ____________________________________________________ Location: ______________________________________________________ Date Purchased: _________________________________________________ Serial Number (located on back of unit): ______________________________

IMPORT

ANT INSTRUCTIONS

Before instal manual in a safe place for future reference.

1) Always place the unit on a level surface.

2) Never use or store gasoline or other flammable vapor or liquid near this unit unless instructed by this manual.

3) Maintain at least 10 inches (25 cm) clearance space around this unit. Do not block or cover air inlet or outlet grilles.

4) The unit must be connected to a correctly grounded power supply.

5) Do not start or stop the unit by inserting or pulling out the power plug.

6) Do not use an adapter plug or extension cord.

ling and using your portable air conditioner, please read this owner’s manual carefully. Store this

7) Do not use the unit in the immediate surroundings of a bath, a shower or a swimming pool.

8) Do not insert anything into the air outlet. Do not obstruct air inlet or outlet grills unless instructed by this manual.

9) Do not let children play near this unit.

10) Always inspect the cord for signs of damage before use. If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the

manufacturer or a qualified service technician.

11) When cleaning the unit, always turn the unit off and unplug the power cord.

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PACKAGE CONTENTS

Portable Air Conditioner Exhaust Hose (1) Exhaust Hose Adapter (1) Window Kit Adapter (1) Hose Adapter (1) Remote Control & AAA Batteries (2 batteries) Window Kit - 3 Sliding Panels (1 single hose panel, 2 extension panels) Drain Hose Assembly (drain pipe, clamp, hose clip, rubber plug, & screw) Owner’s Manual

SPECIFICATIONS

• The cooling capacity is measured at an ambient temperature of DB 86 °F, WB 78 °F.

• Noise level is measured at a distance of 3.28 ft away from the front of the unit, when the unit is in cooling mode.

Power consumption is measured when the fan runs at the highest speed setting.

•

These specifications are for reference only. For actual data, please refer to the rating label on the back of the unit.

•

• If the environment temperature is higher than the max operating temperature or lower than the minimum operating

temperature, the air conditioner may not work properly.

Model No. / Reference No. GH

Power Suppl y (Ph/V/Hz) 1/115/60 Hz

Dehumidifying Capacity (P ints/Day) 50

Rated Coolin g Cap acity (BTU/h) 10,000

Rated Heatin g Cap acity (BTU/h) /

Cooling Power Input (Watts) 1050

Heating Power Input (Watts) /

Rated

Rated Curre nt Heating (Amperage) /

Nois e Level d b (A) H/L <=56

CFM -

Product Dime nsions (W” x H” x D”) 11.75 x 31.75 x 14.75

Product Wei ght (Lbs) 58.1

Refrigerant Type R-4 10A

nt Cooling (Amperage) 9.5

Curre

H / M / L 195 / 165 / 13

-PAC-10E5

Refrigerant Charg e (Oz) 15

Energy consumption

Energy consumption in stand by

1050 watts/hour

2 watts/hour

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POWER CORD AND PLUG

WARNING

This unit has a grounded three pronged plug intended to fit into a three slot outlet. (A) An adapter is available for connecting three pronged plugs into two slot outlets. (B) When doing so, the green grounding tab extending from the adapter must be fastened under the wall plate’s mounting screw. The adapter should not be used if a three-slot outlet is available.

DO NOT DEFEAT THE SAFETY PURPOSE OF THE GROUNDED PLUG.

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PRODUCT DIAGRAM

Control Panel

Louver Guides

Louvers

Remote Control Holder

Air Exhaust Vent

Casters

Power Cord

Filters

Upper Air Intake

Lower Air Intake

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ARTS & WINDOW KIT ASSEMBLY

PARTS

EXHAUST

HOSE & ADAPTERS

Exhaus

t Hose Adapter

Exhaus

t Hose

Hose Ada Window Kit Adapter

pter and

ASSEMBLY & INSTALLATION

INSTALLAT

When the uni When the unit is operating in fan mode, the window kit and exhaust hose do not need to be installed .

MOUNTING THE EXHAUST HOSE

•

• Mount t

• For m

ION

t is operating as an air conditioner or dehumidifier, the window kit and exhaust hose must be installed.

Choose a suitable location, near a groun packaging and locate components.

Extend both ends of the exhaust hose approximately 6 inches. Screw the window kit ada

the other end of the exhaust hose clockwise.

he exhaust hose onto the back of the unit by locking the hose adapters into place.

aximum efficiency do not bend the hose as much as possible.

ded electrical outlet and suitable window or door. Remove

pter onto one end of the exhaust hose clockwise. Screw the hose adapter onto

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SINGLE

HOSE WINDOW KIT INSTALLATION

is installation is OK The is a poor installation

26”

22”

When installing the exhaust hose, try and keep it as flat as possible.

The less angles and bends in the hose, the better the unit will perform. If bending or an angle is necessary, use single 90° angles like the pictures above. Multiple bends will decrease performance and efficiency

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CONTROL

PANEL, DISPLAY, & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

CONTROL PANEL & LED DISPLAY

REMOTE RE

BUCKET FULL LIGHT

CEIVER

COO

L MODE LIGHT

MODE BUTT

DRY MO

LED DISPLA

TEMP SELECT BUTT

DE LIGHT

ONS

FAN M

ODE LIGHT

POWER BU

TTON

CONTROL PANEL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

1) Power On and Off - Press the POWER button once to manually turn the unit on. Press the POWER

button once more to turn the unit off.

2) Mode Selection - Press the MODE Button repeatedly to cycle between the different modes: Air Condi-

tioner, Dehumidifier, and Fan only mode. Each press of the MODE button will light up a different icon on the control panel. The exhaust hose and window kit must be installed when the unit is in Air Conditioner or Dehumidifier mode. When using the unit as a fan, it is not necessary to keep the exhaust hose and window kit connected to the unit.

Temperature - Select the desired temperature by pressing either - or + key when using the unit in

cooling mode. The digital thermostat will display the set temperature. Louver Direction - This unit has 4-Way directional louvers. Use the louver guides to direct air where

cooling or fanning is needed most.

5) Bucket Full - W

hen the unit cannot evaporate the collected moisture fast enough. The excess water will

collect in a backup water tank located inside the unit. The bucket full icon will light up if this occurs

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REMOTE CONTROL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

NOTE

: He

at mode is not available

on the

GH-PAC

-10E5

POWER BUT

TON

FAN BUTTO

SLEEP BUTTON

1) Po

wer On and Off

more to turn the unit off. When you manually power the unit on and off by pressing the ON/OFF button, the preset timer will be cancelled.

ess the ON/OFF (POWER) button once to manually turn the unit on . Press the Power button once

- Pr

LCD DISPLA MODE LABELS

MODE BUTTON

TEMP SELECT BUTTONS

SWING BUTTON (Not Available on GH-PAC-10E5)

TIMER BUTTON

and

ess the MODE Button repeatedly to cycle between the different modes: Auto, Air Conditioner, Dehu-

2) Mode Selection

midifier, and Fan only mode. Once a mode is selected, an arrow will light up on the LCD display next to the selected MODE label on the remote. Auto mode automatically chooses the air conditioner, dehumidifier, or fan mode based on the current room temperature.

3) Fan Speed

depending on which speed is selected. The more fan icons light up, the higher the speed. The fan icons are located on the LCD display next to the SPEED label.

4) Temperature Setting

SELECT buttons (+ or -) to select your desired temperature setting. The temperature on the LCD display on the remote control will increase or decrease accordingly. Hold the +/- buttons for two seconds to rapidly increase or decrease the temperature.

- Pr

- Press t

NOTE: HEAT MODE IS

NOT AVAILABLE

he FAN speed button to cycle through low, medium, and high fan speeds. The small fan icons will light up

- Wh

en the unit is in Air Conditioner mode you can select your desired temperature. Press the TEMP

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REMOTE CONTROL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (Cont.)

5) Auto-on Timer: When the air conditioner is off, it can be set to automatically turn on in 30 minutes to 24 hours at the previous

set mode and fan setting. To set the Auto-on Timer, press the TIMER button on the unit or remote control. Each touch of the +/- buttons on the remote will change the timer setting in 30 minute increments (.5 hours). The T-ON and H lights will blink while the Auto-on Timer is being set. Once the timer is set, press the TIMER button once more to save the setting. Press the ON/OFF button to cancel the timer.

Auto-off Timer:

Auto-off Timer, press the TIMER button on the remote control. Each touch of the +/- buttons on the remote will change the timer setting in 30 minute (.5 hour) intervals. The T-OFF and H lights will blink while setting. To cancel the timer, press the ON/OFF button. Once the timer is set, press the TIMER button once more to save the setting. Press the ON/OFF button to cancel the timer.

Sleep Mode - Press the SLEEP mode button to engage SLEEP mode. Sleep mode automatically reduces the

When the air conditioner is on, it can be set to automatically turn off in 30 minutes to 24 hours. To set the

set temperature by 2°F after one hour and 4°F after two hours. This feature limits compressor usage and enhances energy savings while you are sleeping.

Auto Mode - When AUTO mode is selected the air conditioner will automatically choose the operating

mode base on the current room temperature. When the room is below 68°F the air conditioner will automatically fan the room to circulate air. When the room temperature is between 68°F-73°F the air conditioner will operate in Fan mode if it was previously selected or dehumidifier mode (if another mode was used previously) to remove humidity from the air as well as some cooling to help lower the room temperature. When the room temperature is between 74°F-79°F the air conditioner will always operate in dehumidifier mode. When the room temperature rises above 79°F, the unit will operate in air conditioner mode to maximize cooling. Auto mode uses pre-determined settings to keep you comfortable by choosing the most energy efficient mode based on the temperature of the room.

NOTE:

1. Battery: AAA 1.5V x 2

2. Remote control type: YX1FF

3. Remove batteries when remote not in use for a long time.

4. Press “MODE” & “ - ” can shift the °C & °F when the remote control in “OFF” mode.

5. Press “ + ” & “ - ” can lock and unlock the keyboard

6. Do not connect the battery improperly. 7

may explode or leak.

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DRAINING COLLECTED WATER

When the temperature or humidity is too high, the air conditioner may not be able to evaporate all of the water as quickly as needed. All moisture that is unable to be evaporated is placed in a small bank up water tank inside the unit. When this tank is completely full, an alarm will sound, the compressor will shut off, and the bucket full icon will light up on the control panel. To manually empty the tank, please follow the instructions below.

Drain Hose

Clamp

Drain Hose Cl

Dra

in Plug

Screw

1) Remove the pre-installed Drain Cap from the unit (See Below).

2) Attach the Clamp with the provided Screw (See Below).

Drain Port

A. B. Drain Cap

Drain Port

A. B. Clamp

3) Attach the Drain Hose to the Drain Port using the Drain Hose Clip. Insert the Drain Plug into the free end

of the Drain Hose and guide the Drain Hose through the Clamp. Once finished, the unit can be easily drained by removing the drain plug and guiding the drain hose into a small pan to drain the water.

. Drain Plug

A B. Drain Port C. Drain Hose

Drain Hose Clip

E. Clamp

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MAINTENANCE

Note: Make sure power is off and the power cord is not plugged into an electrical outlet prior to performing any maintenance on the unit.

Clean or replace filter - If the air filter is blocked with a dust, the airflow volume may reduce. It is recommended to clean the filter once every two weeks or as needed.

1) Remove the filter from the filter compartment on the back of the unit.

2) Wash the air filter by immersing it gently into warm water with a neutral detergent. Rinse the filter and dry it thoroughly out of sunlight.

3) Slide the filter back into the filter compartment after it is thoroughly dried.

4) If the filter is torn or unusable, order a new filter by calling the customer service number on the warranty page of this manual.

Clean the unit Housing

1) Keep the unit from being exposed directly to the sun to prevent color fading.

2) Clean the surface with a damp cloth and dry it with a soft towel.

Storing the Unit for an Extended Period of Time or Transporting the unit

1) Empty any excess water by unplugging the water drainage stop in the back of the unit (located at

the bottom).

2) Unplug the unit.

3) The unit should be stored in a cool dry place.

DISCLAIMER

ALL INFORMATION AND THE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS PRESENTED IN THIS USER’S MANUAL ARE THE PRESENTATION OF THE MANUFACTURER. SOLEUS INTERNATIONAL HAS NOT CONDUCTED INDEPENDENT TEST TO THE INFORMATION AND THE SPECIFICATIONS PRESENTED HEREWITHIN.

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TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM

The Air Conditioner

will not start

POSSIBLE CAUSES

The air connected well.

conditioner is unplugged or not

The fuse is bl tripped.

own/circuit breaker is

Power Failure

The cu tripped.

rrent interrupter device is

SOLUTIONS

• Make

• Check the house fuse/circuit

sure the air conditioner plug is pushed completely into the outlet

breaker box and replace the fuse or reset the breaker.

• The unit will automatically re-start n power is restored.

whe

• There is a protective time delay

(approx. 3 minutes) to prevent tripping of the compressor overload. For this reason, the unit may not start normal cooling for 3 minutes after it is turned back on.

• Press the RE

on the power cord plug.

• If the RESET button will not stay

engaged, discontinue use of the air conditioner and contact a qualified service technician.

SET button located

The Air Co as it should

nditioner does not cool

The Air Co Timer hours but does not work

The Remote

nditioner displays the

Control is not working

Airflow is rest

ricted

The tempe set correctly.

rature control may not be

The air filter i

s dirty

The ro

om may be too warm

Cold air is escaping

The Evaporator is frozen

Is the TIMER ON en

The batteri

The batteries may be dead

es are inserted incorrectly

abled?

• Make

• Lower the set thermostat tempera-

sure there are no curtains, blinds, or furniture blocking the front of the air conditioner

ture

• Clea

n the filter. See the Cleaning

and Care Section of the manual.

• Please all cool down after turning on the air conditioner.

• Check for open furnace registers and cold air returns

ow time for the room to

• The unit is defrosting and sume operation when done.

• Can

• Che

• Replace the batteries

cel the TIMER or wait until the

unit turns on.

ck the position of the batteries.

will re-

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TROUBLESHOOTING (CONT

PROBLEM

The LCD Dis

play is showing “E5”

The LCD Dis

play is showing “H8”

POSSIBLE CAUSES

Low Voltag

The ba

e Protection

ckup water tank is full

SOLUTIONS

• Unpl

• Drain the water tank

• If the “H8” I still displayed after the

ug for 10 minutes and then turn on the unit. If “E5” is still displayed, contact customer service.

water tank has been emptied, contact customer service.

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WARRANTY

One Year Limited Warranty

Soleus International Inc. warrants the accompanying Soleus Air Powered by Gree Portable Air Conditioner to be free of defects in material and workmanship for the applications specified in its operation instruction for a period of ONE (1) year from the date of original retail purchase in the United States.

If the unit exhibits a defect in normal use, Soleus International Inc. will, at its option, either repair or replace it, free of charge within a reasonable time after the unit is returned during the warranty period.

As a condition to any warranty service obligation, the consumer must present this Warranty Certificate along with a copy of the original purchase invoice.

THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:

• Damage, accidental or otherwise, to the unit while in the possession of a consumer not caused by a defect in

material or workmanship.

• Damage caused by consumer misuse, tampering, or failure to follow the care

in the instructions.

• Da

mage to the finish of the

case, or other appearance

parts caused

by wear.

• Damage caused by repairs or alterations of the unit by anyone other than those authorized by Soleus Interna-

tional Inc.

• Freight and Insurance cost for the warranty service.

and special handling provisions

ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANT ABILITY ARE LIMITED TO ONE-YEAR DURATION OF THIS EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY. SOLEUS INTERNATIONAL INC. DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES AND IN NO EVENT SHALL SOLEUS INTERNATIONAL INC’S LIABILITY EXCEED THE RETAIL VALUE OF THE UNIT FOR BREACH OF ANY WRITTEN OR IMPLIED WARRANTY WITH RESPECT TO THIS UNIT.

This warranty covers only new products purchased from our authorized dealers or retailers. It does not cover used, salvaged, or refurbished products.

As some states do not allow the limitation or exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, or do not allow limitation on imp specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state.

For Technical Support & Warranty Service

Please write to or visit us at: Soleus International Inc. 20035 E. Walnut Dr. North City of Industry, CA 91789 U.S.A.

www.soleu

www.greeusa.com

lied warranties, the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you

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