Whirlpool WHHW182AW Owner's Manual

ROOM AIR CONDITIONER

Use and Care Guide

For questions about features, operation/performance, parts, or service, call: 1-800-207-1156.

In Canada, for assistance, installation, or service, call: 1-800-207-1156.

Models:

WHHW182AW

WHHW242AW

INTRODUCTION

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION .............................................................................................

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

PACKING LIST ...................................................................................................................................

INSTALLATION & ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS .............................................................................

USING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER ....................................................................................................

OPERATING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER

CARE AND CLEANING ......................................................................................................................

TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................................................................................................

XLS PRODUCTS WARRANTY FOR WHIRLPOOL

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AIR CONDITIONERS.......................................19

IMPORTA NT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING:

■ Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

■ Do not remove ground prong.

■ Do not use an adapter.

■ This appliance is not intended for use by people (including

children) whose physical, sensory or mental capacities are different or impaired or who lack the necessary experience or knowledge/expertise to do so, unless such persons are supervised or are trained to operate the appliance by a person who accepts responsibility for their safety.

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

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

■ Do not use an extension cord.

■ Unplug air conditioner before servicing.

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

■ Do not drink water collected in the water bucket.

■ Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not

play with the appliance.

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS—ALL MODELS

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.

18K/22K/24K

NOTE:

A.Reset button B.Test button

5/16" Long Hex-head Screw

5/8" Long Hex-head Screw

1/2" Long Hex-head Screw

5/8" Long Flat Head Bolt and Locknut

Sill Angel Bracket

1/2" Long Flat Head Bolt and Locknut

Gasket

Support Bracket(with R and L

remark)

Ba�ery(AAA)

WARNING

Grounding type wall receptacle

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.

Do not, under any circumstances, cut, remove, or bypass the grounding prong.

Power supply cord with 3-prong grounding plug and current detection device

ALL INFORMATION AND THE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS PRESENTED IN THIS USER'S MANUAL ARE THE PRESENTATION OF THE MANUFACTURER.

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.

Model

Unit Height(inches)

Unit Width(inches)

Min. Window Opening (See FIG 1)(inches)

Min. Window Width(inches)

Max Window Width(inches)

15K/18K

17.91

23.625 26.50

19.00 19.50

28.00 30.00

41.00 41.00

22K/24K

18.625

STORM WINDOW REQUIREMENTS

(15K/18K See FIG.1/FIG.2 ; 22K/24K See FIG.3/FIG.4).

FIG.1

FIG.3

SASH

19 MIN

1/2 MIN

Storm Window Frame or Obstruction

SASH

19 1/2 MIN

1/2 MIN

FIG.2

1/2 MIN

Storm Window Frame 

or Obstruction

1/2 MIN

FIG.4

1/2 MIN

SASH

19 MIN

SASH

19 1/2 MIN

Storm Window Frame or Obstruction

FIG.5

FIG.6 below

FIG.5

FIG.7

FIG.7 & 8

FIG.6

FIG.9

FIG.8

FIG.13a

Suggest to keep a downward tilt.

5/16

Long

Hex-head

Screw

FIG.a

Foam Gasket and Top Angle Rail

FIG.13a

WINDOW FILLER PANEL

SIDE RETAINER

14.

PLASTIC FRAME

5/16" Long

Hex-head Screw

WINDOW FILLER PANEL

SIDE RETAINER

FIG.13b

SIDE RETAINER

WINDOW FILLER PANEL

FIG.13b-

NOTE:

FIG.B

AIR CONDITIONER

FIG.14

CABINET

"I" SECTION

WINDOW FILLER PANEL

(Suggest to keep a downward tilt, to let accumulated rain water to drain out, from back side of the unit bottom.)

PLASTIC FRAME

LOCKING

SCREW

HOLE

(It should set on the gasket for 22K/24K)

Bottom

Rail Seal

1/2" Long Flat head Bolt and Locknut

5/8" Long Flat Head Bolt

5/8"

1/2" Long Flat head Bolt and Locknut

" 5/8" Long

Hex-head Screw

Gasket

5/8" Long Hex-head Screw

1/2" Long Hex-head Screw

WINDOW SASH SEAL

sash lock

Sash Lock

5/8" Long Hex-head Screw

Using two people, lift the conditioner

gently

IMPORTANT:

FIG.15

Measure

Inside Franme Height

Inside Franme Width

Inside Frame Height

15K/18KModel

18 1/4 (46.4 cm)

23 7/8 (60.6 cm)

Inside Frame Width

22K/24K

19 1/2 (49.5 cm)

26 9/10 (68.3 cm)

FIG.16

CAULK AS REQUIRED

ALUMINUM FLASHING

OVER BOTTOM OF FRAME

remove chassis window mounting section.

3/4" PLUS TRIM THICKNESS

5/16"

3/8"

SEE PARA 5

OVER

8-1/2"

(Page 6 and 7)

LEVEL

FIG.17

FIG.18

1" LONG WOOD SCREW

support bracket assembly

window mounting

thru-the-wall

FIG. 19

thru-the-wall

support bracket installation

thru-the-wall

FIG.20

NOTE:

For Cooling model

For Heating model

AUTO SPEED

AUTO MODE

HEAT

AUTO MODE

Normal Operating Sounds

• You may hear a pinging noise caused by

water hitting the condenser, on rainy days, or when the humidity is high. This design features helps remove moisture and improve efficiency.

• You may hear the thermostat click when the compressor cycles on and off.

• Water will collect in the base pan during rain or days of high humidity. The water may

overflow and drip of the outside part off the unit.

• The fan may run even when the compressor is not on

1. Without timer setting, the

Digital Display: operation mode is Cooling, Dry, Fan, Heat and Auto, and the set temperature will be displayed. Time will be displayed under timer setting.

and Button:2. Use these buttons on the control panel and remote to increase or decrease the Set Temperature or Timer. Temperature range: 61 ~88 or 16 ~31 .

3. Turn the air conditioner on and

Power Button: off.

Press the mode button to cycle

4. Mode Button: through the various modes: Cool, Dry, Fan and Auto, or Heat.

Cool Mode: The cooling function allows the air conditioner to cool the room and at the same time reduces Air humidify. Press the MODE button to activate the cooling function. To optimize the function of the air conditioner, adjust the temperature and the speed by pressing the button indicated. Dry Mode: This function reduces the humidity of the air to make the room more comfortable. Press MODE button to set the DRY mode. An automatic function of alternating cooling cycles and air fan is activated. Fan Mode: The conditioner works in only ventilation. Press MODE button to set the FAN mode. With pressing FAN SPEED button the speed changes in the following sequence: Hi, Med and Lo in FAN mode. The remote control also stores the speed that was set in the previous mode of operation.

Auto Mode: In AUTO mode the unit automatically chooses the fan speed and the mode of operation (COOL, DRY, Heat or FAN).In this mode the fan speed and the temperature are set automatically according to the room temperature (tested by the temperature sensor which is incorporated in the indoor unit.). Heat Mode: The heating function allows the air conditioner to heat the room. Press the MODE button to activate the cooling function. To optimize the function of the air conditioner, adjust the temperature and the speed by pressing the button indicated.

Use these buttons on the control

5. Timer Button: panel and remote to set the Timer. Timer Off: The timed stop is programmed by pressing TIMER button. Set the rest time by pressing the button or until the desired rest time is displayed. Timer On: When the unit is off, press TIMER button at the first time, set the temperature with pressing the button or . Press TIMER button at the second time, set the rest time with pressing the button or . Press TIMER button at the third time, confirm the setting, then the rest time to next automatical switching-on could be read on the display of the machine.

N27(: It can be set to automatically turn off or on

in 0.5-24 hours. Each press of the buttons will increase or decrease the timer. The Timer can be set in 0.5 hour increments below 10 hours, and 1 hour increments above 10 hours. The SET light will turn on while setting. To cancel the set function, press the TIMER button again.

6. Eco Button:

When the unit is in ECO mode, the light will turn on. In ECO mode, the unit will turn-off once the room is cooled to the user set temperature. The unit will turn back on when the room temperature rises above the user set temperature. Before the compressor stars, the fan motor will run for a while, then it will stop for a while-and will repeat to provide a much more comfortablefeeling and save energy.

7. Sleep Button::

Press the SLEEP button, the Sleep Light will be on, and all the left lights will be off after a while. In SLEEP mode, the airconditioner will automatically adjust the temperature and fan speed to make the room more comfortable during the night. For cooling mode, the set temperature will automatically raise every 30-60 minutes and at most change six times until the set temperature is 81or 82°F. For heating mode, the set temperature will automatically decrease every 30-60 minutes and at most change six times until the set temperature is 75 or 76°F. And every running time depends on the set temperature.

10.

Directional Louvers:

To direct airflow, use the

horizontal wheel to control the horizontal direction, and the air deflector to control the vertical

direction.

horizontal wheelair deflector air deflector

8. Fan Speed Button:

Press the FAN SPEED button

to choose the fan speed options. You can choose Hi, Med, Lo or auto speed in COOL or Heat mode and choose Hi, Med, Lo in FAN mode.

When the fan motor has worked for

Filter Button:

500 total hours, the Filter Check light will turn on to remind the user to clean the filter. The light can then be turned off by pressing the Filter Check button.

8 9

HEAT

*For mark 6 button, it is AUTO MODE for cooling only, and it is

HEAT for heating model.

1. Turn the air conditioner on and off.Power:

2. Press the COOL button to COOL mode.Cool:

and :3. Use these buttons on the control panel and remote to increase or decrease the Set Temperature or Timer. Temperature range: 61 ~88 or 16 ~31 .

4. Sleep:

Press the SLEEP button, all of the display lights will turn off after a while, but the Sleep light is always on. In SLEEP mode, the air conditioner will automatically adjust the temperature and fan speed to make the room more comfortable during the night. The set temperature will automatically raise every 30-60 minutes, and at most change sixtimes until the set temperature is 81 or 82 .

Use these buttons on the control panel

5. Timer:

and remote to set the Timer. Timer Off: The timed stop is programmed by pressing TIMER button. Set the rest time by pressing the button or until the rest time displayed is to your demand then press TIMER button again. Timer On: When the unit is off, press TIMER button at the first time, set the temperature with pressing the button or . Press TIMER button at the second time, set the rest time with pressing the button or . Press TIMER button at the third time, confirm the setting, then the rest time to next automatical switching-on could be read on the display of the machine.

NOTE: It can be set to automatically turn off or on

in 0.5-24 hours. Each press of the buttons will increase or decrease the timer. The Timer can be set in 0.5 hours increment below 10 hours and 1 hour increment for 10 hours or above. The SET light will turn on while setting. To cancel the setted function, press the TIMER button again.

In AUTO mode the unit automatically

6.a.Auto Mode: chooses the fan speed and the mode of operation (COOL,DRY or FAN). In this mode the temperature is set automatically according to the room temperature (tested by the temperature sensor which is incorporated in the indoor unit.). It is for cooling only model.

b.HEAT:

Press the HEAT button to HEAT mode. It is for heating model.

Press the FAN SPEED button to

7. Fan Speed: choose the fan speed options. You can choose

Hi, Med, Lo or auto speed in COOL mode and choose Hi, Med, Low in FAN mode. To press the DISPLAY button, it can

8. Display: switch off/on all lights or LED display.

When the unit is in ECO mode, the light

Eco: will turn on. In ECO mode, the unit will turn-off once the room is cooled to the user set temperature. The unit will turn back on when the room temperature rises above the user set temperature. motor will run for a while, then it will stop for a while-and will repeat to provide a much more comfortable-feeling and save energy.

Fan Only:

Press the Fan Only button to FAN

10. ONLY mode.

Before the compressor stars, the fan

NOTE:

FIG.21

Cabinet Cleaning

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect Power Before Cleaning. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

FIG.21

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.

ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE

Before calling for assistance or service, please check the "Troubleshooting" section. It may save you the cost of a service call. If you still need help, follow the instructions below.

In the USA

When calling, please know the purchase date and the complete model and serial numbers of the appliance. This information will help us to better respond to the request.

Call XLS Products Customer Service toll free: 1-800-207-1156.

Our consultants provide assistance with:

 Features and specications on our full line of appliances.  Installation information.  Use and maintenance procedures.  Accessory and repair parts.  Specialized customer assistance.  Referrals to local dealers, repair parts distributors, and service

companies. XLS Products-designated service technicians are trained to fulll the product warranty and provide afterwarranty service, anywhere in the United States.

In Canada

Call XLS Products Customer Service toll free: 1-800-207-1156.

Our consultants provide assistance with:

 Features and specications on our full line of appliances.  Use and maintenance procedures.  Accessory and repair parts.  Referrals to local dealers, repair parts distributors, and service

companies. XLS Products-designated service technicians are trained to fulll the product warranty and provide afterwarranty service, anywhere in Canada.

For further assistance:

If you need further assistance, you can write to XLS Products with any questions or concerns at:

XLS Products, Inc. Customer Service P.O. Box 16262 Philadelphia, PA 19114-0262

Please include a daytime phone number in your correspondence.

For further assistance:

If you need further assistance, you can write to XLS Products with any questions or concerns at:

XLS Products, Inc. Customer Service P.O. Box 16262 Philadelphia, PA 19114-0262

Please include a daytime phone number in your correspondence.

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