Models HCC-W12ES-A1 HCC-W15ES-A1 Electronic Window A/C Operating Instructions V.
Thank you for choosing a Soleus Air Air Conditioner. This owner’s manual will proide 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 air conditioner. For your own records, please attach a copy of your sales receipt to this manual.
LCDI POWER CORD AND PLUG This air conditioner is equipped with an LCDI (Leakage Current Detection and Interruption) power cord and plug as required by US National Electric Code 440.65. This cord consists of a length of shielded flexible cord with no termination on the load side and a LCDI attachment plug on the line side.
PARTS LIST Hardware (in plastic bag) WINDOW SASH SEAL SASH LOCK AND SHORT SCREW TOP MOUNTING FOAM GASKET RAIL SHORT SCREW Qty.
SPECIFICATIONS • Noise level is measured at a distance of 3.28 ft away from the front of the unit 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. Model HCC-W12ES-A1 HCC-W15ES-A1 1/115/60 1/115/60 12,000 15,000 Cooling Power Input (Watts) 1,062 1,290 Rated Current Cooling (Amperage) 11.8 11.5 EER 11.3 11.
INSTALLATION & ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Window Preparation Please read all instructions prior to installing your air conditioner. Two people are recommended to install this product. If a new electrical outlet is required, have the outlet installed by a qualified electrician before installing the unit. Before installing the unit, check the dimensions of your window to make sure the air conditioner will fit. This unit is made to fit inside a standard double-hung window.
INSTALLATION & ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS - WINDOW MOUNTING REMOVE CHASSIS 1. Pull down the front panel and remove the filter. (See Fig. 3) 2. Lift the front panel upwards to remove and place to the side. Fig. 3 Fig. 4 3. Locate the four faceplate screws and remove. These screws will need to be re-installed prior to mounting the air conditioner. (See Fig. 4) 4. After removing the screws, gently pull away the faceplate from the air conditioner cabinet.
ASSEMBLY & INSTALLATION (CONT.) Top Angle Rail and Side Bracket Installation 1. Place the air conditioner on a hard flat surface. 2. Locate the top mounting rail. 3. Attach the top mounting rail to the unit with short screws. (See Fig. 8) Higher side of the rail to be facing inside the room. TOP MOUNTING RAIL Placing the Cabinet Inside the Window 1. Open the window and place the cabinet in the middle of the window sill. 2. Make sure the bottom rail is seated over the window sill as shown below.
Install Support Brackets 1. Hold each support bracket flush against the outside of the window sill. Tighten each bracket to the bottom of the cabinet as shown below. Mark the brackets at top lever of the window sill and then remove. Install the Window Lock and Sash Seal 1. Trim the sash seal to fit the width of the window. Insert the sash seal into space between the upper and lower sashes. MARK 2. Attach the right angle safety lock as shown below. SAFETY LOCK LONG SCREW 2.
ASSEMBLY & INSTALLATION (CONT.) Installing the Chassis into the Cabinet 1. Team lift (two people) the air conditioner chassis and carefully slide it into the cabinet. Let the front of the air conditioner hang out approximately 6”. 2. CAUTION: DO NOT PUSH ON THE CONTROLS OR FINNED COILS. 3. Be sure the chassis is firmly seated in the back of the cabinet. 4. Insert all screws removed during window installation and reattach the front face plate, front panel, and the air filter.
USING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER Electronic Control Panel & Remote Control NOTE: This display always shows the room temperature in Fan Mode except when setting the Set temperature or the Timer 3. Temperature Set: Use these buttons on the control panel and remote to increase or decrease the Set Temperature (the desired room temperature) in cooling,energy saver and dry mode. To switch between Celsius/Fahrenheit display, press the ▲/▼ buttons at the same time. 4.
OPERATING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER REMOTE CONTROL COOL - Press the COOL button to turn cooling mode on or off. 8. DRY - Press the DRY button to turn dehumidifying mode on or off. Fan speed can only be set to low in this mode. 9. FILTER RESET - Press the FILTER RESET button to turn off the "CHECK FILTER" LED light when on. 10. ENERGY SAVER - Press the ENERGY SAVER button to turn on energy saver mode. When the unit is in energy saver mode, the Energy Saver light will turn on.
USING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER • Freezing Conditions: This is a cooling only air • conditioner. It is not designed for freezing outdoor conditions. It must not be used in freezing outdoor conditions. • Remote Control: To ensure proper operation when using the remote control, aim the remote directly at the signal receiver on the air conditioner.
CARE AND CLEANING Clean your air conditioner to keep it looking new and to minimize dust build up. Cabinet Cleaning To clean the air conditioner cabinet: • Air Filter Cleaning The air filter should be checked at least once every month to see if it needs cleaning. Trapped particles and dust can build up in the filter and may decrease airflow as well as cause the cooling coils to accumulate frost. To clean the air • filter: 1.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS The Air Conditioner will not start The air conditioner is unplugged • Make sure the air conditioner is plug is pushed completely into the outlet The fuse is blown/circuit breaker is tripped. • Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace the fuse or reset the breaker. Power Failure • The unit will automatically re-start when power is restored. There is a protective time delay (approx.
TROUBLESHOOTING (CONT.) PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS Water is dripping outside Hot and Humid weather. • This is normal Water is dripping inside the room The air conditioner is not correctly tilted outside. • For proper water drainage, make sure the air conditioner is slightly tilted downward from the front of the unit to the rear. Water collects in the base pan Moisture removed from the air is draining into the base pan.
Warranty Soleus Home Comfort warrants the accompanying Soleus Air Air Conditioner to be free of defects in material and workmanship for the applications specified in its operation instruction for the period of parts specified below. 5 YEARS FOR COMPRESSOR 1 YEAR FOR OTHER COMPONENTS This warranty shall not apply to broken or marred cabinets, accessories, knobs, filters or routine maintenance.
