Whirlpool ACM102, ACM122 User Manual
UseAndCare
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Note to You .........................
Air Conditioner Safety
Parts and
Operating Your Air
Conditioner
Starting your air
conditioner ..........................
Changing air direction .........
Caring for Your Air
Conditioner
Cleaning the front panel
Cleaning the air filter.. .........
Performing annual
maintenance .......................
Saving energy.. .................
Troubleshooting
Requesting Assistance
or Service..
Index..
Warranty
Features.. ...............
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Call our Consumer Assistance Center
AIR CONDITIONERS
MODELS ACM102 ACM122
1-800-253-I 301
with questions or comments.
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A Note to You
Thank you for buying a WHIRLPOOL@ appliance.
Because your life is getting busier and more complicated, WHIRLPOOL Air Conditioners are
easy to use, save time, and help you manage your home better. To ensure you enjoy years of
trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It contains valuable information about how to operate and maintain your appliance properly and safely. Please read it
carefully. Also, please complete and mail the Ownership Registration Card provided with your
appliance. This card helps us notify you about any new information on your appliance.
Please record your model’s information.
Whenever you call to request service on
your appliance, you need to know your
complete model number and serial number.
You can find this information on the model
and serial number label (see diagram on
page 4 for location of label).
Please also record the Durchase date of
your appliance and your dealer’s name,
address, and telephone number.
Keep this book and the sales slip together in a safe place for future reference.
Model Number
Serial Number
Purchase Date
Dealer Name
Dealer Address
Dealer Phone
Our Consumer Assistance Center
number is toll-free 24 hours a day.
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1-800-253-1301 1
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Air Conditioner Safety
Your safety is important to us.
This guide contains statements under
warning symbols. Please pay special
attention to these symbols and follow any
instructions given. Here is a brief explanation of the use of the warning symbol.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Read all instructions before using the
air conditioner.
*Complete the installation requirements
as described in the Installation
Instructions.
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Do not operate the air conditioner with
the front panel removed.
*Never clean air conditioner parts with
flammable fluids. The fumes can create
an explosion or fire hazard.
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Please:
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Install your air conditioner in a window that
will hold the weight, and secure the air
conditioner according to the Installation
Instructions.
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Connect the air conditioner to the proper
kind of outlet with the correct electrical
supply and grounding. (See the Installation
Instructions.)
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Make sure the air conditioner is the correct
size for the area you want to cool.
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Use the air conditioner only to do what a
window air conditioner is designed to do.
. FOR YOUR SAFETY
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DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR
OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND
LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR
ANY OTHER APPLIANCE. THE FUMES
CAN CREATE A FIRE HAZARD OR
EXPLOSION.
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Make sure the air conditioner is not used
by anyone unable to operate it properly.
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Maintain the air conditioner properly.
Also, remove the Energy Label. Use a damp
cloth to take off any glue residue. DO NOT
use sharp instruments, flammable fluids, or
abrasive cleaners. These can damage the
material.
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Parts and Features
This section contains captioned illustrations of your appliance. Use them to become familiar
with where all parts and features are located and what they look like. To help you find
information on specific parts or features quickly, page references are included.
Air direction
louvers and tab
(P. 6)
Cdntrol
panel
(P. 5)
Rembvable
front panel
(P. 7)
Model and serial
number label
(behind front panel)
panel)
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Operating Your Air Conditioner
To obtain the best possible results from your air conditioner, it is important that you operate it
properly. This section tells you how to set the controls and how to direct the cooled air.
Starting your air conditioner
Flre Hazard
Do not use an extension cord.
Doing so can result in death, flre, or
electrical shock.
Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Failure to follow these Instructions
can result in death or electrlcal shock.
Electrical Shock Hazard
1. Set the Fan Control
desired setting.
LOW COOL
MEDIUM COOL
HIGH COOL
FAN ONLY
cooling it
2. Turn the Thermostat Control
desired setting. You can adjust the air
conditioner’s cooling performance by
turning the Thermostat Control clockwise
for more cooling or counterclockwise for
less cooling. You will need to experiment
to find the setting which suits you best.
IMPORTANT:
off, or if the compressor turns off when you
lower the Thermostat Control, wait at least ,
3 minutes before turning the air conditioner
back on. If you don’t wait, you may blow a
fuse or trip a circuit breaker.
- for sleeping comfort
- for fastest cooling
- to circulate room air without
If you turn the air conditioner
to the
- for normal cooling
to the
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