OWNER'S MANUAL

MODEL: W-08CR

W-10CR

W-12CR

For any service needs, call 1-855-368-8606

Before using this product, please read the instructions carefully and keep for future reference.

CONTENTS

1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ...................................................................2

2. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................................4

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4. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS .....................................................10

5. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ....................................................14

6. TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS .............................................................15

7. NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS ....................................................17

Read This Manual

Inside you will find many helpful tips on how to use and maintain your air conditioner properly. Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life of your air conditioner. You'll find many answers to common problems in the Troubleshooting Tips section.

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CAUTION

This appliance is not intended for use by children or persons with reduced physical,

sensory or mental capabilities, unless they are supervised by a responsible adult or considered capable enough to operate the appliance safely.

Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service

agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

The appliance should be installed in accordance with national wiring regulations.

Do not operate your air conditioner in a wet room such as a bathroom or laundry room.

The appliance with electric heater should not be operated near any combustible materials.

Contact the authorised service technician for any repairs, maintenance, or have problems installing the unit.

NOTE :

All the illustrations in this manual are for explanation purposes only.

Your air conditioner may appear to be slightly different.

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Safety Precautions

To prevent injury to the user or other people and property damage, the following instructions must be followed. Incorrect operation may cause harm or damage. The seriousness is classified by the warning symbols below.

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WARNING This symbol indicates the possibility of death or serious injury.

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CAUTION This symbol indicates the possibility of injury or damage to property.

Definition of symbols used in this manual are as shown below.

Never do this.

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Always do this.

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Plug in power plug properly.

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WARNING

Do not operate or stop the unit by inserting or pulling out the power plug.

This may cause electric shock or

fire due to heat generation.

Do not damage or use an unspecified power cord.

Otherwise, this may cause

electric shock or fire due to

excess heat generation.

This may cause electric shock or fire.

If the power cord is damaged, it

must be replaced by the manufac-

turer or an authorised service

centre or a similarly qualified per-

son in order to avoid a hazard.

Do not point airflow at room occupants directly.

Do not modify power cord length or share the outlet with other appliances.

This may cause electric shock or

fire due to heat generation.

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Always ensure effective grounding.

Do not operate with wet hands or in damp environment.

This may cause electric shock.

Do not allow water to run into electric parts.

This could be harmful to your health.

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Incorrect grounding may cause

electric shock.

Unplug the unit if strange sounds, smell, or smoke comes from it.

This may cause fire and electric

shock.

Keep firearms away.

This may cause fire.

This may cause failure of machine

or electric shock.

Do not use the socket if it is loose or damaged.

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Always install circuit breaker and a dedicated power circuit.

Incorrect installation may cause

fire and electric shock.

Do not open the unit during operation.

This may cause fire and electric

shock.

Do not use the power cord close to heating appliances.

This may cause fire and electric

shock.

This may cause electric shock.

Do not use the power cord near flammable gas or combustibles, such as gasoline, benzene, thinner, etc.

This may cause an explosion or fire.

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Ventilate room before operating air conditioner if there is a gas leakage from another appliance.

This may cause explosion, fire and, burns.

Do not disassemble or modify unit.

This may cause failure and electric shock.

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When the air filter is removed do not touch the exposed metal parts.

This ma y cause an injury.

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When the unit is cleaned,

switch off, and turn off the circuit breaker.

Do not clean unit when power is on as it may cause fire and electric shock, or cause an injury.

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Stop operation and close the window in storm or hurricane.

Operation with windows opened may cause water damage to indoor property

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Do not clean the air conditioner with water.

Water may enter the unit and degrade the insulation and cause electric shock.

Do not put a pet or house plant where it will be exposed to direct air flow.

This could injure the pet or plant.

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Hold the plug by the head of the power plug when taking it out.

This m ay cause electric shock and damage.

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Ventilate the room well when a stove is being used in the same room.

An oxygen shortage may occur.

Do not use for special purposes.

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Do not use this air conditioner to preserve precision devices, food, pets, plants, and art objects.

It may cause deterioration of quality, etc.

Turn off the main power switch when not using the unit for a long time.

This m or fire.

ay cause failure of product

Do not place obstacles around air-inlets or inside of air-outlet.

This may cause failure of appliance or accident.

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Ensure that the installation bracket of the outdoor appliance is not damaged due to prolonged exposure.

If bracket is damaged, there is danger of damage due to falling unit.

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Always insert the filters securely. Clean filter once every two weeks.

Operation without filters may cause failure.

Do not use strong detergent such as wax or thinner, only use a soft cloth.

Appearance may be deteriorated due to change of product color or weaken the surface of the unit.

Do not place heavy object on the power cord and ensure that the cord is not compressed.

This may cause fire or electric shock.

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Use caution when unpacking and installing. Sharp edges could cause injury.

Do not drink water drained from air conditioner.

The water may contain contaminants and coul make you sick.

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If water enters the unit, turn the unit off at the power outlet and switch off the circuit breaker. Isolate supply by taking the power-plug out and contact a qualified service technician.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

For your safety

NOTE For some models, the power cord for this a ir conditioner contains a current detection device

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, of Current Detection Device for details.

In the event that the power cord is damaged, it cannot be repaired, it must be replaced with a cord from the Product Manufacturer.

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

To avoid fire hazard or electric shock, do not use an extension cord or an adaptor plug. Do not remove any prong from the power cord.

WARNING

Electrical Information

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

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

Be sure the power requirement i s adequate for the model you have chosen. This information can be found on the serial plate, which is located on the side of the cabinet and behind the grille.

Be sure the air conditioner is properly grounded. To minimize shock and fire hazards, proper grounding is important. The power cord is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug for protection against shock hazards.

Your air conditioner must be used in a properly grounded wall receptacle. If the wall receptacle you intend to use is not adequately grounded or protected by a time delay fuse or circuit breaker, have a qualified electrician install the proper receptacle.

Ensure the receptacle is accessible after the unit installation.

Do not run air conditioner without side protective cover in place.

This could result in mechanical damage within the air conditioner.

Do not use an extension cord or an adapter plug with unit.

Operation of Current Detection Device

(Applicable only to certain units with current detection device)

The power cord contains a current detection function that senses damage to the power cord. To test your power cord, do the following:

1. Plug in the Air Conditioner.

2. The power supply cord will have TWO buttons on the plug head. Press the TEST button, you will notice a

click as the RESET button pops out.

3. Press the RESET button, again you will notice a click as the button engages.

4. The power supply cord is now supplying electricity to the unit. (On some products this it also indicated by

a light on the plug head.)

NOTES:

Do not use this device to turn the unit on or off.

Always make sure the RESET BUTTON IS PUSHED IN for correct operation.

The power cord must be replaced if it fails reset when either the TEST button is pushed, or it cannot

If power cord is damaged, it cannot be repaired. It MUST be replaced by one obtained from the

product manufacturer.

NOTE:This air conditioner is designed to be operated under the following conditions:

Cooling operation

Heating operation

Outdoor temp:

Indoor temp:

Outdoor temp:

Indoor temp:

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O O

Note: Performance may be reduced outside of these operating temprerature ranges.

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AIR CONDITIONER FEATURES

ELECTRONIC CONTROL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Before you begin, familiarize yourself with the control panel on the unit and the remote control as shown below and refer to the symbols for the functions you desire.

The unit can be controlled by either the unit controls or with the remote control.

ADJUSTS

TEMPERATURE

OR TIME

ACTIVATES

TIMER

CHECK FILTER

RESET BUTTON

SETS MODE

Temp Temp

Timer Timer

Check

Filter

Timer

On

Off

Sleep

Auto

Cool

Dry

Fan

Mode Fan

Auto

Low

Med

High

ENERGY

SAVER MODE

On/Off

ADJUSTS

TEMPERATURE

OR TIME

DISPLAYS

TEMPERATURE

OR TIME OR ERROR CODES

SLEEP MODE

CLEAN AIR MODE

(only on some models)

SET FAN SPEED

FOLLOW ME INDICATOR

(only on some models)

TURNS UNIT

ON OR OFF

UNIT CONTROL

NOTE: The following instructions represent the control panel on the unit, the same instructions can be used for the remote control.

TO TURN UNIT ON:

Auto

Cool

Dry

Fan

Mode Fan

Auto

Low

Med

High

On/Off

NOTE: (ON/OFF button)

The unit will initiate automatically the Energy

Saver function under COOL, DRY, AUTO (only

Auto-Cooling and Auto-Fan) modes.

DO THIS:

Press the ON/OFF button.

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AIR CONDITIONER FEATURES(CONTINUED)

TO CHANGE TEMPERATURE

SETTING:

Temp Temp

Timer

On

Off

Timer

Sleep

Timer

Auto Auto

DO THIS:

Press to raise

Press to lower

Press or hold either LEFT( <) or RIGHT (>) button until the desired temperature is shown on the display. This temperature will be automatically maintained anywhere between 62 F(17 C) and

86 F(30 C). If you want the display to read the actual room temperature, see To Operate on

Fan Only section.

TO ADJUST FAN SPEEDS:

Auto

Cool

Dry

Fan

Mode Fan

Auto

Low

Med

High

NOTE: (FAN button)

Used to select the Fan Speed in four steps-

AUTO, LOW, MED or HIGH. Each time the button is pressed, the fan speed mode is shifted.

For some models, the fan speed can not be adjusted in HEAT mode. On DRY mode, the fan

speed is set to LOW automatically.

On/Off

DO THIS:

Press to select appropriate fan speed

TO SELECT THE

OPERATING MODE:

Auto

Cool

Dry

Fan

Mode Fan

Auto

Low

Med

High

On/Off

DO THIS:

Press the MODE button.

NOTE: (MODE button)

To select mode, press the Mode button. Each time

you press the button, the mode will change based on the sequence from AUTO, COOL, DRY and FAN.

The indicator light will show the mode selected.

To operate on Auto feature:

When you set the air conditioner to AUTO mode, it will automatically select cooling, heating (not available in

Cooling-only models), or fan only operation depending on the temperature selected and the current room temperature.

The air conditioner will adjust room temperature automatically to the approximate temperature point set.

In this mode, the fan speed cannot be adjusted, as the fan speed is being controlled automatically.

To operate on Fan Only:

Use this function only when cooling is not desired, such as for room air circulation or to exhaust stale air(only on some models). (Remember to open the vent during this function, but keep it closed during cooling for maximum cooling efficiency.) You can choose any fan speed you prefer..

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AIR CONDITIONER FEATURES(CONTINUED)

TO USE THE ENERGY

SAVER FEATURE:

During this function, the display will show the actual room temperature, not the set temperature as in the cooling mode.

In Fan only mode ,the temperature is not adjusted.

To operate on DRY mode:

In this mode, the air conditioner will generally operate degree of cooling will continue.

as a dehumidifier. In a closed or sealed space, some

Auto

Cool

Dry

Fan

Mode Fan

Auto

Low

Med

High

On/Off

DO THIS:

Press the button

NOTE: (ENERGY SAVER button)

Press Energy Saver button to initiate this function.

This function is available on COOL mode.The fan will continue to run for 3 minutes after the compressor shuts off.The fan then cycles on for 2 minutes at 10 minutes intervals until the room temperature is above the set temperature, at which time the compressor turns back on and cooling starts.

SLEEP FEATURE:

Temp Temp

Timer

On

Off

Timer

Sleep

Timer

Auto

Cool

Dry

Fan

Auto

Low

Med

High

DO THIS:

Press SLEEP button

NOTE: (SLEEP button)

In this mode the selected temperature will increase by one degree, 30 minutes after the mode is selected.

The temperature will then increase by another one degree after an additional 30 minutes. This new temperature will be maintained for 6 hours before it returns to the originally selected temperature. This ends the Sleep mode and the unit will continue to operate as originally programmed. The Sleep mode program can be cancelled at any time during operation by pressing the SLEEP button again.

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AIR CONDITIONER FEATURES(CONTINUED)

TIMER: AUTO START/

STOP FEATURE:

Temp

Timer

Auto

Cool

Dry

Fan

Check

Filter

Timer

Clean

Air

On

Off

Temp

Timer

Sleep

Auto

Low

Med

High

DO THIS:

Press TIMER button

CHECK FILTER FEATURE:

NOTE:(TIMER button)

- Press the TIMER button, and the TIMER ON indicator

light will illuminate to indicate that the AUTO START program is initiated.

- Press the TIMER button again to show the TIMER OFF indicator light which indicates that the AUTO STOP

program is initiated.

- Press or hold the UP or DOWN button to change the timer duration by then at

30 minute increments, up to 10 hours

The control will count down the time remaining until start. The selected time will register in 5 seconds, and the system will automatically revert back to display the previous temperature setting or room temperature when the unit is on.(when the unit is off, there is no display.)

- Turning the unit ON or OFF at any time or adjusting the timer setting to 0.0 will cancel the Auto START/

STOP program.

Temp Temp

Timer Timer

On

Off

Check

Filter

Timer

Sleep

DO THIS:

Press CHECK

FILTER button

NOTE:(CHECK FILTER button)

This feature is a reminder to clean the Air Filter for

more efficient operation. The LED (light) will illumi-

nate after 250 hours of operation. To reset after

cleaning the filter, press the Check Filter button and

the light will go off.

Auto

Cool

Dry

Fan

Clean

Air

Auto

Low

Med

High

CLEAN AIR FEATURE:

(only on some models)

Auto

Cool

Dry

Fan

Temp Temp

Timer Timer

On

Off

Check

Filter

Timer

Sleep

DISPLAYS:

Temp

Timer

Clean

Air Med

High

Temp

On

Off

Timer

DO THIS:

Press CLEAN

AIR button

Displays

NOTE:(CLEAN AIR button)

Press the CLEAN AIR button, the ion generator is

energized and will help to remove pollen and im-

purities from the air, and trap them in the filter.

DISPLAYS:

O O Shows the set temperature in C or F and the shows the room temperature.

Error codes:

AS-Room temperature s ensor error .

-Unplug the unit and plug it back in. lf error repeats,

call f or service.

NOTE:In Fan o nly mode, it will display LO or HI .

-Evaporator temperature sensor error .

-Unplug the unit and plug it back in. lf error repeats,

call for service.

NOTE: is displayed as shown in the left diagram.

HS.

-Unplug the unit and plug it back in. lf error repeats,

call for service.

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AIR CONDITIONER FEATURES(CONTINUED)

FOLLOW ME FEATURE:

(only on some models)

Auto

Cool

Dry

Fan

Mode

Energy

Saver

Clean

Air

Fan

Auto

Low

Med

High

On/Off

Light flashing

NOTE:

This feature can only be activated from the remote control . The remote control serves as a remote thermostat allowing for the precise temperature control at its location.

To activate the Follow Me feature, point the remote control towards the unit and press the Follow Me button. The remote display shows the actual temperature at its location. The remote control will send this signal to the air conditioner every 3 minutes interval until press the Follow Me button again. If the unit does not receive the Follow Me signal during any 7 minutes interval, the unit will keep to indicate the Follow Me mode has ended.

ADDITIONAL THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW

Now that you have mastered the operating procedure, here are more features in your control that you should become familiar with.

The Cool circuit has an automatic 3 minute time delayed start if the unit is turned off and on too abruptly. This prevents overheating of the compressor and possible circuit breaker tripping.

The fan will continue to run during this time.

The u nit can show the temperature in Fahrenheit or Celsius.

To convert from one to the other, press and hold the LEFT and RIGHT TEMP/TIMER buttons at the

same time, for 3 seconds.

Fresh Air Vent Control(on 10000~12000Btu/h models ):

The Fresh Air Vent allows the air conditioner to:

1. Recirculate inside air - Vent Closed ( See Fig.A)

2. Draw f resh air i nto the r oom- Vent Open ( see Fig.B)

3. Exchange air from the room and draws fresh air into

the room - Vent and E xhaust Open ( see Fig.C)

Fig. A

(VENT CLOSED)

Fig. B

(VENT OPEN)

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Fig. C

(VENT & E XHAUST OPEN)

Air Directional Louvers

Levers

The louvers will allow you to direct the air flow UP throughout the room as needed. Pivot horizontal louvers until they are in the preferred direction.

Move the Levers from side to side until the desired

Air Direction

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Your air conditioner is designed to be installed in standard double hung windows with opening widths of 23 to 36 inches(58.4cm to 91.4cm) (See Fig.D).

Fig. D

58.4cm to 91.4cm

15.5''min

(39.4cm)

Lower sash must open sufficiently to allow a clear vertical opening of following size (see Table 1).Side louvers and the rear of the AC must have clear air space to allow enough airflow through the condenser,for heat removal. The rear of the unit must be outdoors, not inside a building or garage.

WINDOW SILL

INTERIOR

WALL

Wooden Windows

Mounting Hardware

Size

Model 5000~8000Btu/h 10000~12000Btu/h

14 (35.6cm) 15-1/2 (39.4cm)

Table 1

NOTE: Save Carton and these Installation Instructions for future reference. The carton is the best way to store unit during winter or when not in use.

TOOLS NEEDED:

Phillips Screw Driver

Drill(If pilot holes are needed)

3/4 (or 1/ 2 ) Lock Frame

Screws (2)

(7)

Sash Lock

(1)

Window sash

seal foam

(1)

CAUTION: When handling unit, be careful to avoid cuts from sharp metal edges and aluminum fins on front and rear coils.

Top Rail Hardware NOTE: The top rail hardware and the following Fig.E,

Fig.F and Fig.G are not applicable to units more than 10000Btu/h.

3/8 Screws

(4)

Top Rail

(1)

Fig.E

Before installing unit, the top rail must be attached on the unit (For <10000Btu/h models only).

Tool Needed: Phillips Screwdriver

A: Remove the air conditioner from the carton and place

on a flat surface.

B: Remove top rail from the rear of the packaging material

as shown in Fig. E.

Packaging

Top Rail

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Fig.F

Fig.G

C: Align the hole in the top rail with those in the

top of the unit as shown in Fig.F

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D: Secure the top rail to the unit with the 3/8

Screws as shown in Fig.G.

NOTE: For safety reasons, all four(4) screws

MUST be securely fastened.

HOW TO INSTALL

(5/16 ). This is necessary for proper condensed water utilization and drainage. If you are

not using the Side Panels for any reason, this pitch to the rear must be maintained by other

means.

Left and Right side Filler Panels- be sure to use the proper panel for each side. When installed, the flange for securing the panel in place to the window sill will be facing into the room.

A. Hold the side Panel in one hand

and gently pull back the center to

free the open end. See Fig.1.

Fig.1

" "section

B. Slide the free end " " section of the panel

directly into the cabinet as shown in Fig. 2.

Slide the panel down. Be sure to leave enough

space to slip the top and bottom of the frame

into the rails on the cabinet.

Fig.2

Top Rail

Bottom Rail

Fig.3

C. Once the panel has been installed on the side of

the cabinet, make sure it sits securely inside the

frame channel by making slight adjustments.

Slide the top and bottom ends of the frame into the

top and bottom rails of the cabinet. Fig.3.

D. Slide the panel all the way in and repeat on the

other side.

NOTE: If storm window blocks AC, see Fig. 10.

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INSIDE OUTSIDE

Wooden Windows

Fig.4

place the unit into the window opening so the bottom of the air conditioner frame is against the window sill (Fig.4). Carefully close the window behind the top rail of the unit.

window frame frame (Fig.5).

Fig.5

extensions and the window sill as shown(Fig.6).

Drive 3 / 4 (19mm)or 1 / 2 "(12.7mm) locking screws through the frame lock and into the sill .

NOTE: To prevent window sill from splitting,drill

1 / 8" (3mm) pilot holes before driving screws.

Fig.6

Fig.7

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3/4" (19mm) or 1/2" (12.7mm) locking screws through frame holes into window sash (Fig.7).

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sash lock with 3/4" (19mm) or 1 /2" (12.7mm) screw as shown(Fig.8).

Fig.8

FOAM SEAL

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Window sash seal foam and insert it in the

space between the upper and lower sashes (Fig.9).

Fig.9

Storm window frame or other obstruction.

SASH

1-1/2"min

(38 mm)

Fig.10

If AC is Blocked by Storm Window

Add wood as shown in Fig.10, or remove storm

window before air conditioner is installed.

If Storm Window Frame must remain, be sure the

Board thickness as required, for proper pitch to rear,

drain holes or slots are not caulked or painted shut.

Accumulated Rain Water or Condensation must be

allowed to drain out.

along entire

Removing AC From Window

sill. Fasten with nails or screws.

Turn AC off, and disconnect power cord.

Remove sash seal from between windows, and

unscrew safety sash lock.

Remove screws installed through frame and frame-

lock.

Close (slide) side panels into frame.

Keeping a firm grip on air conditioner, raise sash

and carefully remove.

Be carefully not to spill any remaining water while

lifting unit from window. Store parts WITH air

conditioner.

NOTE: After installing,make sure the air

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conditioner is tilted 3~4 to the outside to

efficiency.

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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

CAUTION

Clean your air conditioner occasionally to keep it looking new. Be sure to unplug the unit before cleaning to prevent shock or fire hazards.

Air Filter Cleaning

The air filter should be checked at least once a month to see if cleaning is necessary. Trapped particles in the filter can build up and cause an accumulation of frost on the cooling coils.

Push the vent handle to the Vent Closed position

(where applicable).

Open the front panel.

Grasp the filter by the center and pull up and

out.

Wash the filter using liquid dishwashing deter-

gent and warm water. Rinse filter thoroughly.

Gently shake excess water from the filter. Be

sure the filter is thoroughly dry before replacing.

Or, instead of washing you may vacuum the

filter clean.

Note: Never use hot water over 40 C(104 F) to

cl ean th e ai r fil ter. Never attempt to operate the unit without the air filter.

Cabinet Cleaning

Be sure to unplug the air conditioner to prevent

shock or fire hazard. The cabinet and front may

be dusted with an oil-free cloth or washed with

a cloth dampened in a solution of warm water

and mild liquid dishwashing detergent. Rinse

thoroughly and wipe dry.

Never use harsh cleaners, wax or polish on the

cabinet front.

Be sure to wring excess water from the cloth before

wiping around the controls. Excess water in or around

the controls may cause damage to the air conditioner.

Winter Storage

If you plan to store the air conditioner during the winter,

remove it carefully from the window according to the

installation instructions. Cover it with plastic or return it

to the original carton.

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TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS

Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes common problems that may not be the result of defective workman-ship or materials in this appliance.

Troubleshooting section

Problem

Air conditioner does not start

Solution

- Power cord may have been disconnected from the outlet. Push

plug in firmly into the outlet.

- Fuse or circuit breaker may have been tripped. In this case, replace

fuse with a time delay type or reset circuit breaker.

Air From unit does not feel cool enough

Air conditioner is cooling, but room is still warm and ice seems to be forming on the cooling coils behind the AC casing

- Power button may be on OFF. Press the power button to turn ON.

- Current detection device (on some models only) on the power cord

may have been tripped. Press the RESET button on the current

detection device plug.

- If the room temperature is below 62F(17C), cooling may not begin

until the temperature is higher.

- Temperature sensor element may be touching the cold coil, located

behind the air filter. Straighten the tube away from the coil.

- The temperature may need to be set lower for the air conditioner to

activate.

- The compressor may have been shut off by abrupt mode changes.

Wait approximately 3 minutes and listen for compressor to restart

when set in COOL mode.

- The outdoor temperature of below 64F (18C)may be affecting operation.

To defrost the coil, set the unit to FAN ONLY

- The air filter may be dirty. Clean the filter as instructed on the ‘CARE

AND CLEANING SECTION’ of this manual.

- The temperature may be set too high. Set the temperature control to

a lowering setting.

- Air directional louvers may be positioned improperly. Position louvers

for better air distribution.

- The front of the unit may be obstructed by curtains, blinds, or other

foreign bodies, restricting the air distribution. Clear the area around

the front of AC unit.

- Cold air may be escaping the room through open doors, windows or

openings. Close all open doors, windows, and other openings.

- In a warm room, a just activated air conditioner may need time to

remove the heat present in the room and distribute cool air.

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Problem

Air conditioner turns on and off rapidly

Noises coming from the unit when cooling

Water dripping

INDOORS when the unit is on COOL

Water dripping

OUTSIDE when unit is cooling

Remote control

'FOLLOW ME' mode deactivates prematurely

(on some models only)

Room is too cold

Solution

- A dirty air filter may be obstructing the cool air. Clean the filter as

instructed on the ‘CARE AND CLEANING SECTION’ of this manual.

- In cases where the outside temperature may be extremely high, set

the FAN speed to a higher setting to circulate the air cool air better.

- This may be the operating sound of air movement and is normal.

However, if the noise seems too loud, set the FAN to a lower speed

setting.

- The noise may be due to window vibration. This can happen when

the air conditioner is installed incorrectly. Refer to the installation

instruction on page 10 or check with the person who installed the

unit initially.

- The air conditioner may have been improperly installed. Tilt the air conditioner slightly outward to allow water to drain out. Refer to installation instructions on page 10 or check with the person who installed the unit initially.

- The unit may be accumulating a large quantity of moisture as it is

dehumidifying a humid room. This is normal operation for excessively

humid weather.

- Remote control may not be within range of the unit. Be sure to have

the remote control within a 20 foot radius in front of the unit.

- The remote control signal may be obstructed. Remove any obstructions

interfering with signal.

- The temperature setting may be too low. Increase the temperature to

a more comfortable level.

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NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS

High Pitched Chatter Sound

High efficiency compressors may have a high pitched chatter during the cooling cycle.

Vibration Sound

Unit may vibrate and make noise because of poor wall or window construction or incorrect installation.

Sound of Rushing Air

At the front of the unit, you may hear the sound of rushing air being moved by t he fan.

Pinging or Switching Sound

Droplets of water hitting condenser during normal operation may cause

pinging or switching sounds.

Gurgle/Hiss Sound

Gurgling or hissing noise may be heard due to refrigerant passing through evaporator during normal operation.

All the illustrations in this manual are for explanation purpose only. Your air conditioner may appear to be slightly different.

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The design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice for product improvement. Consult with the sales agency or manufacturer for details.

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