Whirlpool ACP102PR0 User Manual

PORTABLE

AIR CONDITIONER

Use & Care Guide

For questions about features, operation/performance, parts,

accessories or service call: 1-800-253-1301

In Canada, call for assistance 1-800-461-5681, for installation

and service, call: 1-800-807-6777

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ACONDICIONADOR DE

AIRE PORTÁTIL

Manual de uso y cuidado

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CLIMATISEUR

PORTATIF

Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien

Au Canada, pour assistance composez le 1-800-461-5681, pour

Table of Contents/Índice/Table des matières ...... 2

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

AIR CONDITIONER SAFETY .........................................................3

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS................................................3

Parts .............................................................................................3

Location Requirements................................................................3

Electrical Requirements ............................................................... 4

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS..................................................5

Unpack the Air Conditioner.......................................................... 5

Install Portable Air Conditioner ....................................................5

PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER USE...........................................6

Using the Control Panel ...............................................................7

Using the Remote Control ...........................................................8

Changing Air Direction ...............................................................10

ÍNDICE

SEGURIDAD DEL ACONDICIONADOR DE AIRE......................15

REQUISITOS DE INSTALACIÓN.................................................15

Piezas .........................................................................................15

Requisitos de ubicación.............................................................15

Requisitos eléctricos..................................................................16

INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACIÓN.........................................17

Desempaque el acondicionador de aire....................................17

Instalación del acondicionador de aire portátil..........................17

CÓMO USAR SU ACONDICIONADOR DE AIRE PORTÁTIL....18

Uso del panel de control............................................................19

Using el control remoto..............................................................21

Cómo cambiar la dirección del aire...........................................22

Normal Sounds...........................................................................10

PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER CARE ......................................10

Cleaning the Air Filter .................................................................10

Cleaning the Outside..................................................................10

Draining the Air Conditioner.......................................................10

Storing After Use ........................................................................10

TROUBLESHOOTING ..................................................................11

ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE.........................................................13

In the U.S.A. ...............................................................................13

In Canada ...................................................................................13

WARRANTY ..................................................................................14

Sonidos normales.......................................................................22

CÓMO CUIDAR SU ACONDICIONADOR DE AIRE PORTÁTIL22

Limpieza del filtro de aire ...........................................................22

Limpieza del exterior ..................................................................23

Desagüe del acondicionador de aire .........................................23

Almacenamiento después del uso.............................................23

SOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS......................................................23

AYUDA O SERVICIO TÉCNICO...................................................26

En los EE.UU. .............................................................................26

GARANTÍA.....................................................................................27

TABLE DES MATIÈRES

SÉCURITÉ DU CLIMATISEUR ....................................................28

EXIGENCES D’INSTALLATION...................................................28

Pièces.........................................................................................28

Exigences d’emplacement.........................................................28

Spécifications électriques..........................................................29

INSTRUCTIONS D'INSTALLATION ............................................30

Déballage du climatiseur............................................................30

Installation d'un climatiseur portatif...........................................30

UTILISATION DU CLIMATISEUR PORTATIF.............................31

Utilisation du panneau de commande.......................................32

Utilisation de la télécommande..................................................34

Changement de direction de l'air...............................................35

Sons normaux ............................................................................35

ENTRETIEN DU CLIMATISEUR PORTATIF...............................35

Nettoyage du filtre à air..............................................................35

Nettoyage de la partie extérieure...............................................36

Vidange du climatiseur...............................................................36

Remisage après utilisation .........................................................36

DÉPANNAGE.................................................................................36

ASSISTANCE OU SERVICE.........................................................39

Aux États-Unis............................................................................39

Au Canada..................................................................................39

GARANTIE.....................................................................................40

AIR CONDITIONER SAFETY

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.

This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or

“WARNING.” These words mean:

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions.

can be killed or seriously injured if you don't

You follow instructions.

All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can

WARNING:

happen if the instructions are not followed.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury when using your air conditioner, follow these basic precautions:

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

Do not use an extension cord.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Parts

Parts supplied

Check that all parts are included in parts package.

Unplug air conditioner before servicing.

Use two or more people to move and install air conditioner.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Location Requirements

NOTES:

■ Locate the air conditioner between 19¹⁄₂" (49.5 cm) and 70⁵⁄₈"

(180 cm) from window or door.

191/2" - 705/8" (49.5 - 180 cm)

A. Flexible exhaust hose B. Window exhaust adapter C. Window slider kit (3)

■ Keep the required distance from the return air outlet to the

wall or other obstacles at least 19¹⁄₂" (49.5 cm).

■ Do not block air outlet.

■ Provide easy access to grounded 3 prong outlet.

Electrical Requirements

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in

death, fire, or electrical shock.

■ The portable air conditioner should be connected to a 115 V,

60 Hz, 15- or 20-amp fused 3 prong grounded outlet.

■ The use of a time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker is

recommended.

■ All wiring must comply with local and national electrical

codes and be installed by a qualified electrician. If you have any questions, contact a qualified electrician.

Power Supply Cord

NOTE: Yo ur un it’s device may differ from the one shown.

RESET

TEST

A. Reset button B. Test button

This room air conditioner is equipped with a power supply cord required by UL. This power supply cord contains state-of-the-art electronics that sense leakage current. If the cord is crushed, the electronics detect leakage current and power will be disconnected in a fraction of a second.

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in

death, fire, or electrical shock.

To test your power supply cord:

1. Plug power supply cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

2. Press RESET.

3. Press TEST (listen for click; Reset button will trip and pop

out).

4. Press and release RESET (listen for click; Reset button will

latch and remain in). The power supply cord operation.

NOTES:

■ The Reset button must be pushed in for proper operation.

■ The power supply cord must be replaced if it fails to trip when

the test button is pressed or fails to reset.

■ Do not use the power supply cord as an off/on switch. The

power supply cord is designed as a protective device.

■ A damaged power supply cord must be replaced with a new

power supply cord obtained from the product manufacturer and must not be repaired.

■ The power supply cord contains no user serviceable parts.

Opening the tamper-resistant case voids all warranty and performance claims.

is ready for

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Unpack the Air Conditioner

WARNING

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move and install air conditioner.

Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

Install Portable Air Conditioner

Remove packaging materials

■ Remove and properly dispose of packaging materials.

Remove tape and glue residue from surfaces before turning on the air conditioner. Rub a small amount of liquid dish soap over the adhesive with your fingers. Wipe with warm water and dry.

■ Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable

fluids, or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue. These products can damage the surface of your air conditioner.

Install Exhaust Hose and Adapter

1. Roll air conditioner to its selected location. See “Location

Requirements.”

2. Insert flexible exhaust hose into opening in back of air

conditioner.

3. Twist clockwise to lock hose into place.

A. Flexible exhaust hose B. Evaporator air intake

C. Power supply D. Drain port

Window Installation

Your window slider kit has been designed to fit most standard vertical and horizontal window applications. However, it may be necessary for you to modify some aspects of the installation procedures for certain types of windows.

1. Open the window.

2. Place the window slider kit into the window, extending it to fit

the width of the window.

Vertical Slide Window

NOTE: For casement window installation, the window slider kit

may be installed vertically with the window slider kit opening at the bottom.

4. Attach window exhaust adapter to the flexible exhaust hose.

Turn clockwise until securely locked into place.

A. Flexible exhaust hose B. Window exhaust adapter

Horizontal Slide Window

3. Close the window onto the window slider kit to secure.

4. Insert the window exhaust adapter into the window slider kit.

PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER USE

NOTES:

■ Remote control may vary in appearance.

■ Two AA batteries (not included) power the remote control. Do

not use rechargeable batteries. Replace batteries after 6 months of use, or when the remote control starts to lose power.

A. To air conditioner B. Outdoors C. Window slider kit

■ To operate the air conditioner with the remote control, aim the

D. Window exhaust adapter

E. Flexible exhaust hose

remote control at the signal receptor from no more than 23 ft (7 m) away.

A. RUN indicator light B. WATER FULL indicator light

C. Display

D. TEMP/TIME plus and minus buttons

E. TIMER OFF button

F. TIMER on button G. POWER button H. FAN SPEED button—choose Auto, High or Low

G J H

I. MODE button—choose ComfortMode™ control,

Cooling, Dry or Fan Only

J. RapidCool

K. SWING air direction control

™

mode control

Using the Control Panel

Display Symbols

D E

A. Remote control signal

transmit indicator light

B. ComfortMode

indicator light

C. Cooling mode

indicator light

™

control

D. Dry mode indicator

light

E. Fan only mode

indicator light

F. Auto fan speed

indicator light

NOTES:

■ The air conditioner display shows the current room

temperature and 24-hour clock.

■ In the event of a power failure, your air conditioner will

operate at the previous settings when the power is restored.

■ When changing modes while air conditioner is operating, the

compressor will stop for 3 to 5 minutes before restarting. If a button is pressed during this time, the compressor will not restart for another 3 to 5 minutes.

■ In Cooling or Dry mode, the compressor and fan will stop

when room temperature reaches set temperature.

Mode

Press MODE to choose ComfortMode™ control, Cooling, Dry or Fan Only.

G. High fan speed

indicator light

H. Low fan speed

indicator light

I. Display set

temperature

3. Press POWER to start the air conditioner. The RUN indicator

light will glow green.

4. When WATER FULL indicator light glows red, air conditioner

will turn off automatically. See “Portable Air Conditioner Care” for directions on draining the air conditioner.

NOTES:

■ Press the minus button once to decrease the set temperature

by 2ºF (1ºC), or press twice to decrease set temperature by 4ºF (2ºC).

■ Press the plus button once to increase the set temperature by

2ºF (1ºC), or press twice to increase set temperature by 4ºF (2ºC).

ComfortMode™ Control

Air conditioner automatically selects cool or dry depending on room temperature. When in Dry mode, air conditioner automatically selects fan speed and temperature. When in Cooling mode, air conditioner automatically selects temperature, but fan speed may be selected by user.

1. Press MODE to choose ComfortMode

and fan will start automatically based on room temperature. RUN indicator light will glow green, and air swing will start.

2. During Cooling mode, fan speed may be changed. See “Fan

Speed.”

3. When WATER FULL indicator light glows red, air conditioner

will turn off automatically. See “Portable Air Conditioner Care” for directions on draining the air conditioner.

NOTES:

■ Press the minus button once to decrease the set temperature

by 2ºF (1ºC), or press twice to decrease set temperature by 4ºF (2ºC).

■ Press the plus button once to increase the set temperature by

2ºF (1ºC), or press twice to increase set temperature by 4ºF (2ºC).

control. Compressor

Cooling Mode

This mode cools the room. Temperature and fan speed are set by the user.

1. Press MODE to choose Cooling.

2. Choose fan speed. See “Fan Speed.”

3. Choose temperature. See “Temperature.”

4. Press POWER to start the air conditioner. The RUN indicator

light will glow green.

5. When WATER FULL indicator light glows red, air conditioner

will turn off automatically. See “Portable Air Conditioner Care” for directions on draining the air conditioner.

Dry Mode

Dries the room. Temperature is set by user. Fan runs on Low only.

NOTES:

■ Dry mode should not be used to cool the room.

■ Dry mode does not require hot air outlet hose.

1. Press MODE to choose Dry.

2. Choose temperature. See “Temperature.”

Fan Only Mode

Serves only to move air. Fan speed is set by user.

1. Press MODE to choose Fan Only.

2. Choose fan speed. See “Fan Speed.”

3. Press POWER to start the air conditioner. The RUN indicator

light will glow green.

Fan Speed

1. Press FAN to set the fan speed.

2. Choose Auto, High or Low.

■ Auto—Fan speed set automatically

■ High—Maximum cooling

■ Low—Minimum cooling

NOTE: Press and hold FAN SPEED for 3 seconds to change vertical airflow direction. Press and hold FAN SPEED for 3 seconds again to stop airflow louver at desired airflow direction.

Temperature

1. Press the plus button to increase the temperature 2ºF (1ºC).

2. Press the minus button to decrease the temperature 2ºF

(1ºC).

To set the Timer to turn on the air conditioner, keeping previous settings:

1. Turn off air conditioner.

2. Press TIMER. Timer “ON 12:00” indicator light will flash.

3. Press the plus or minus button to change the delay time (1 to

24 hours).

4. Press TIMER again. Timer “ON 12:00” indicator light will

remain on.

NOTES:

■ In the Cooling mode, the temperature can be set between

64ºF (18ºC) and 90ºF (32ºC).

■ In Fan Only mode, the temperature cannot be set.

■ To change the temperature display from ºF to ºC, press and

hold the plus and minus buttons for 3 seconds.

Time of Day

1. Press and hold TIMER and TIMER OFF. “12:00” will be

displayed.

2. Press the plus or minus button to set the time (24-hour clock).

Timer Delay

To set the Timer for a 1- to 24-hour delay until the air conditioner turns off (the air conditioner must be On):

1. Press TIMER OFF. Timer “OFF 00:00” indicator light will flash.

2. Press the plus or minus button to change the delay time (1 to

24 hours).

3. Press TIMER OFF again. Timer “OFF 00:00” indicator light will

remain on.

To set the Timer to turn on the air conditioner, changing the previous settings:

1. Turn off air conditioner.

2. Adjust Mode to ComfortMode™ control, Cooling, Dry or Fan

Only.

3. For Cooling mode:

■ Adjust fan speed to High, Low or Auto.

■ Adjust temperature between 64ºF (18ºC) and 90ºF (32ºC).

4. For Fan Only mode, adjust fan speed to High or Low.

5. For ComfortMode™ control and Dry modes, adjust

temperature up or down by 4ºF (2.2ºC)

NOTE: In Fan Only mode, temperature cannot be set.

6. Press TIMER. Timer “ON 12:00” indicator light will flash.

7. Press the plus or minus button to change delay time (1 to

24 hours).

8. Press TIMER again. Timer “ON 12:00” indicator light will

remain on.

To clear Timer delay program:

NOTE: Air conditioner can be either on or off.

Press and hold TIMER OFF for 3 seconds. Timer indicator light will turn off.

To see or change the remaining time (in hours):

1. Press TIMER or TIMER OFF once after it has been

programmed.

2. While the display is showing the remaining time, you can

press the plus or minus button to increase or decrease the time.

To turn the air conditioner on or off:

Press the power button.

Mode

1. Press COOLING to cool the room.

Using the Remote Control

2. Press DRY to remove moisture from the room without

cooling.

NOTE: Dry operates on Low fan only. Fan Speed button will not operate in this mode.

3. Press FAN to run fan without cooling. Press FAN SPEED to

choose High or Low.

ComfortMode™ Control

Timer Delay

1. Press ComfortMode control. The temperature and fan speed

set automatically.

2. Press the up or down arrow button to increase or decrease

the set temperature 4ºF (2ºC).

3. Press FAN SPEED to alternate between High and Low

speeds each time Fan Speed is pressed.

RapidCool™ Mode

Used for fast cooling. Automatically sets fan speed to high and temperature to 64°F (18ºC).

NOTE: ComfortMode

control button does not operate in

RapidCool control mode.

1. Press RapidCool mode. The temperature will automatically

set to 64ºF (18ºC).

2. To turn RapidCool mode off, press either ComfortMode

control, COOLING, DRY, FAN, the power button or the plus or minus buttons.

Fan Speed (in Cooling or Fan Only modes only)

1. Press FAN SPEED.

2. Choose Auto, High or Low.

Temperature

To raise the temperature:

Press the plus button to increase the temperature 2ºF (1ºC).

To set the Timer for a 1- to 24-hour delay until the air conditioner turns off (the air conditioner must be On):

1. Press TIMER OFF. Timer “OFF 00:00” indicator light will flash.

2. Press the plus or minus button to change the delay time (1 to

24 hours).

3. Press TIMER OFF again. Timer “OFF 00:00” indicator light will

remain on.

To set the Timer to turn on the air conditioner, keeping previous settings:

1. Turn off air conditioner.

2. Press TIMER ON. Timer “ON 12:00” indicator light will flash.

3. Press the plus or minus button to change the delay time (1 to

24 hours).

4. Press TIMER ON again. Timer “ON 12:00” indicator light will

remain on.

To set the Timer to turn on the air conditioner, changing the previous settings:

1. Turn off air conditioner.

2. Adjust Mode to ComfortMode

RapidCool

™

3. For Cooling:

■ Adjust fan speed to High, Low or Auto.

■ Adjust temperature between 64ºF (18ºC) and 90ºF (32ºC).

4. For Fan mode, adjust fan speed to High or Low.

5. For ComfortMode™ control and Dry modes, adjust

temperature up or down by 4ºF (2.2ºC)

NOTE: In Fan mode, temperature cannot be set.

6. Press TIMER ON. Timer “ON 12:00” indicator light will flash.

7. Press the plus or minus button to change delay time (1 to

24 hours).

8. Press TIMER ON again. Timer “ON 12:00” indicator light will

remain on.

™

control, Cooling, Dry, Fan or

To lower the temperature:

Press the minus button to decrease the temperature 2ºF (1ºC).

Time of Day

1. Press and hold CLOCK. “12:00” will be displayed.

2. Press the plus or minus button to set the time.

To clear Timer delay program:

NOTE: Air conditioner can be either on or off.

Press and hold TIMER OFF for 3 seconds. Timer indicator light will turn off.

To see or change the remaining time (in hours):

1. Press TIMER ON or TIMER OFF once after it has been

programmed.

2. While the display is showing the remaining time, you can

press the plus or minus button to increase or decrease the time.

NOTE: Timer On and Timer Off can be set at the same time.

Changing Air Direction

Press SWING (on remote control only) once to change vertical airflow direction. Press again to stop airflow louver at desired airflow direction.

NOTE: On the control panel, press and hold FAN SPEED for 3 seconds to change vertical airflow direction. Press and hold FAN SPEED for 3 seconds again to stop airflow louver at desired airflow direction.

PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER CARE

Normal Sounds

When your air conditioner is operating normally, you may hear sounds such as:

■ Droplets of water hitting the condenser, causing a pinging or

clicking sound. The water droplets help cool the condenser.

■ Air movement from the fan.

■ Clicks from the thermostat cycle.

■ Vibrations or noise due to poor wall or window construction.

■ A high-pitched hum or pulsating noise caused by the modern

high-efficiency compressor cycling on and off.

A. Air filter B. Drain plug

Cleaning the Air Filter

1. Press POWER to turn off the air conditioner.

2. Remove filter by sliding filter up.

3. Use a vacuum cleaner to clean the air filter. If filter is very

dirty, wash air filter in warm water with a mild detergent. NOTE: Do not wash air filter in the dishwasher or use any

chemical cleaners.

4. Air dry filter completely before replacing to ensure maximum

efficiency.

Cleaning the Outside

1. Unplug air conditioner or disconnect power.

2. Remove the air filter and clean separately. See “Cleaning the

Air Filter.”

3. Wipe outside of air conditioner with a soft, damp cloth.

4. Plug in air conditioner or reconnect power.

5. Press POWER to start the air conditioner.

Draining the Air Conditioner

1. Press POWER to turn off the air conditioner.

2. Unplug air conditioner or disconnect power.

3. Move the air conditioner to a drain location or outside.

4. Remove the rubber drain plug and allow water to drain from

the air conditioner.

5. Reinstall the drain plug.

6. Reposition air conditioner.

7. Plug in air conditioner or reconnect power.

8. Press POWER to start the air conditioner. NOTE: A drain hose may also be connected to drain port to drain

water from air conditioner. See “Install Portable Air Conditioner” for location of drain port.

Storing After Use

1. Remove drain plug and drain water completely.

2. Run air conditioner with fan only for approximately 12 hours

to dry the air conditioner.

3. Unplug air conditioner.

4. Remove filter and clean. See “Cleaning the Air Filter.”

5. Clean the outside of air conditioner. See “Cleaning the

Outside.”

6. Reinstall filter.

7. Remove batteries from remote control and store with air

conditioner in a clean, dry area.

8. Remove air hose and store with air conditioner in a clean, dry

area. See “Installation Instructions.”

TROUBLESHOOTING

Before calling for service, try the suggestions below to see whether you can solve your problem without outside help. If you still need help, see “Assistance or Service.”

Problem Possible Cause Solution

Air conditioner will not operate

Air conditioner blows fuses or trips circuit breakers

■ The power supply cord is

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. See “Electrical Requirements.”

unplugged.

■ The power supply cord has

tripped (Reset button has

Press and release RESET (listen for click; Reset button will latch and remain in) to resume operation.

popped out).

■ A household fuse has

Replace the fuse, or reset the circuit breaker. See “Electrical Requirements.” blown, or a circuit breaker has tripped.

■ The Power button has not

Press POWER. been pressed.

■ The local power has failed. Wait for power to be restored.

■ Too many appliances are

Unplug or relocate appliances that share the same circuit. being used on the same circuit.

■ Time-delay fuse or circuit

breaker of the wrong

Replace with a time-delay fuse or circuit breaker of the correct capacity. See

“Electrical Requirements.” capacity is being used.

■ An extension cord is being

Do not use an extension cord with this or any other appliance. used.

■ You are trying to restart the

air conditioner too soon

Wait at least 3 minutes after turning off air conditioner before trying to restart

the air conditioner. after turning off air conditioner.

Air conditioner power supply cord trips (Reset button pops out)

Air conditioner seems to run too much

■ You have changed modes. Wait at least 3 minutes after turning air conditioner off before trying to restart

the air conditioner.

■ Disturbances in your

electrical current can trip

Press and release RESET (listen for click; Reset button will latch and remain in)

to resume operation. (Reset button will pop out) the power supply cord.

■ An electrical overloading,

overheating, pinching or aging can trip (Reset button will pop out) the power supply cord.

■ Is there a door or window

After correcting the problem, press and release RESET (listen for click; Reset

button will latch and remain in) to resume operation.

NOTE: A damaged power supply cord must be replaced with a new power

supply cord obtained from the product manufacturer and must not be repaired.

Keep doors and windows closed. open?

■ The current air conditioner

replaced an older model.

The use of more efficient components may cause the air conditioner to run

longer than an older model, but the total energy consumption will be less.

Newer air conditioners do not emit the “blast” of cold air you may be

accustomed to from older units, but this is not an indication of lesser cooling

capacity or efficiency. Refer to the efficiency rating (EER) and capacity rating (in

BTU/hr) marked on the air conditioner.

■ The air conditioner is in a

heavily occupied room, or heat-producing appliances

Use exhaust vent fans while cooking or bathing and try not to use heat-

producing appliances during the hottest part of the day. A higher capacity air

conditioner may be required, depending on the size of the room being cooled. are in use in the room.

Problem Possible Cause Solution

Air conditioner runs for a short time only, but room is not cool

Air conditioner runs, but does not cool

Air conditioner cycles on and off too much

■ Set temperature is close to

Lower set temperature. See “Using the Controls.” room temperature.

■ The filter is dirty or

Clean the filter. obstructed by debris.

■ Air outlet is blocked. Clear air outlet.

■ Set temperature is too high. Lower set temperature.

■ The air conditioner has lost

If the control buzzer beeps 3 times repeatedly, contact service technician. charge (leak in system), or operated in temperatures below 64ºF (18ºC).

■ The air conditioner is set to

ComfortMode

■ The air conditioner is not

™

control.

properly sized for your

Use ComfortMode

since the fan does not circulate the room air continuously.

Check the cooling capabilities of your portable air conditioner. Portable air

conditioners are not designed to cool multiple rooms.

™

control only when you are asleep or away from home,

room.

■ The filter is dirty or

Clean the filter. obstructed by debris.

■ There is excessive heat or

moisture (open container

Use a fan to exhaust heat or moisture from the room. Try not to use heat-

producing appliances during the hottest part of the day. cooking, showers, etc.) in the room.

Temperature on display does not match room temperature

Water drips from cabinet into your house

Water Full indicator remains on, and the air conditioner turns off

■ The louvers are blocked. Install the air conditioner in a location where the louvers are free from curtains,

blinds, furniture, etc.

■ The outside temperature is

below 64°F (18°C).

■ The temperature of the

Do not try to operate your air conditioner in the cooling mode when the outside

temperature is below 64°F (18°C).

Allow extra time for the air conditioner to cool off a very hot room. room you are trying to cool is extremely hot.

■ Windows or doors to the

Close all windows and doors. outside are open.

■ When the compressor and

fan motor turn off during Power Saver mode, or after

This lower temperature reading is caused by the temperature sensor being

located close to the cold evaporator coil. The actual room temperature will

display within a few minutes. you turn off the unit, a lower temperature reading than the actual room temperature may be displayed for a short period of time.

■ The drain plug is not

Install drain plug properly. installed properly.

■ This is normal. See “Portable Air Conditioner Care” for instructions on how

to drain the air conditioner.

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