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Room Air Conditioners

Owner's Manual

Manuel du proprietaire

Manual del propietario

Room Air Conditioner

Climatiseur domestique

Aire acondicionado para habitaci6n

Keep manual for future reference. Be sure manual stays with air conditioner.

Conserver ce manuel pour r6f6rence ult6rieure. S'assurer que le manuel

accompagne toujours le climatiseur.

Conserve este manual para referencia futura. Asegfirese de que el manual

permanezca con el aire acondicionado.

I. Description

This room air conditioner cools,

dehumidifies and filters the

air inside your home.

I. Description

Ce climatiseur domestique

rafrafchit, d6shumidifie et filtre

rair a I'int6rieur de la maison.

I. Descripcibn

Este aire acondicionado para

habitaci6n enfria, deshumidifica

y filtra el aire interior de su casa.

A RECOGNIZE THIS SYMBOL

AS A SAFETY PRECAUTION

A APPRENEZ A RECONNAffRE

CE SYMBOLE CONSTITUANT

UNE MESURE DE SECURITE

A RECONOZCA ESTE SiMBOLO

COMO UNA PRECAUCION

DE SEGURIDAD

Important:It is important, both for

your personal safety and to avoid

possible damage to your appliance

or your home, that you observe the

safety instructions that are given

following this symbol.

Important :il est important, autant

pour la s6curit6 que pour 6viter

d'endommager I'appareil ou la

r6sidence, de respecter les

consignes des6curit6 suivant ce

symbole.

Importante: Esimportantetanto para

su seguridad personal como para

evitar posibles dafios al aparato o a

su hogar, que observe las

instrucciones de seguridad que se

proporcionan despu6s de este

simbolo.

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Summary of content (25 pages)

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Room Air Conditioners Owner's Manual Manuel du proprietaire Manual del propietario Room Air Conditioner Climatiseur domestique Aire acondicionado Keep manual Conserver accompagne Conserve permanezca for future ce manuel toujours reference. para pour r6f6rence le climatiseur. este manual para referencia con el aire acondicionado. I. Description This room air conditioner cools, dehumidifies and filters the air inside your home. I.
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Thank You for buying a dependable, energy saving and easy to operate Arnanaroom air conditioner. This manuaJ contains useful information for you to maintain, operate, install and safely use your room air conditioner. Your air conditioner cleans, cools and dehumidifies the air in your room to provide yau with the ultimate bvel of comfort. Please read instructions carefully before using the product. Also, do not forget to fill out and mail the Product Registration Cord. Record Your Model and Serial Number.
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ETY WARNING: Following these basic precautions will reduce the risk of using fire, electrical shock, injury or death when your air conditioner. ,_ 1) Air conditioner must be connected to proper electrical outlet with the correct ebctricaJ supply. (see table) 2) Proper grounding must be ensured to reduce the risk of shock and fire. DO NOT CUT OR REMOVE THE GROUNDING PRONG. if you do not have a three-prong electric receptacle outlet in the wall, have a certified electrician install the proper receptacle.
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Following the safety messages is very important. These messages can save you from being injured or kilbd. Warning symbols alert you to be careful and means Danger. Always follow instructions to be safe and reduce chances of injury or death. Warning Grounding: WARNING: and Danger signs will precede safety messages. This room air conditioner must be grounded. Grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current.
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o Air Conditioners are designed for use in a double hung window or through the wall installation only. (As applicable in your model) • While installing unit be sure to tilt air conditioner 5 degree outward to have the water drip outside the house. • Install the unit on the north side as normally that is the shaded side. This will enhance the operation of your unit. • Window has to be strong for installation. Extra brackets and or support may be required depending on your window.
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vent controller side vent louvers -_. electronic touch pad easy-access filters ACE185R,ACE245R,ACE156E,ACE185E,ACE245E,ACEX186E ]. Thermostat This allows you to adjust the temperature The lower with the setting the cooler the air temperature. this you can set the temperature desired comfort to your level. You can set the temperature behveen 61 ° F and 86 ° F 2. Fan Speed with of the air. this you can control the fan speed as wellas the A/C (cooling} speed.
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7. Vent 12. The Fresh Air Vent allows recirculate the air conditioner to inside air, draw fresh air into the room and exhaust stale air to the outside. 8. Slide Out becomes more versatile with this feature. You have the option to install the unit in a window or the wd[ 9. Window Install Extra brackets may Be needed depending | 0. Remote operate in a or su99ort on your window. Control This full functional your air conditioner LED Display The 4 function Temperature from a distance.
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Normal Operating Saunds The following soundsare normally heard during the operation of an air conditioner. * Cool airflow movementas dictated by the set fan speed. ° Water sounds.This is normal as your air conditioner actsas a dehumidifier also. Thusyou will hear water soundsfrom water drops falling on the condenser. As the refrigerant flows through the inner sealedtubing a rushing noise may be heard. * Rattling or vibrating noisesmay be heard due to poor wall or window installation.
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After you plug in the unit it will perform a selftest. AJJthe dispJay lights will turn on for 3 seconds. The LEDdisplay wiJJread "88". If any display light fails to turn on you may need serviceon the unit. After the 3 seconds self test the unit wiJJautomatically go to the stand by mode. Now aJJlights wiJl be off and you wiJJhave to turn "ON" by pressing the On/Off key. After pressing "On/Off", the unit starts to work and entersthe statusof "Fan" with low setting.
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Fig. # 3 Control Panel I Once the function mode is decided you will have to set the fan speed.(See Every time you press the SPEED button, fan speed will change between fig. #4) LOW, HIGH,MED. 1) If you choose the COOL mode you can run the fan in one of the 3 speeds HIGH, MED, LOW. 2) For cool days you may want to run the '_FAN'_function. The fan can be set to run at 3 speeds (HIGH fan, MED fan, LOW fan)as desired by you. 3) If you choose to use the Dehumid function.
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Fig. # 4 Control Panel. m iiiiiii ¸ iiiiiii Timer on or Timer off mode is used to pre-start or shut off your unit in advance. You can program this up to 24 hours in advance. the Timer in 4 functions i.e. COOL, You can use Energy saver, Dehumid or Fan . ® Timer on (See Fig. # .5) Unit must be on to set the timer. Unit will shut down automatically after it accepts the settings in 5 seconds. Use this mode to pre-set the start time of the unit 24 hours in advance.
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Fig. # 5 Control Panel. Adjusting Airflow the Air Flow Direction can be adjusted This can also increase Adiusting by changing the cooling Horizontal the direction efficiency Air Flow Direction Adjusting the vertical right will change Adiusting Recommended Adjust 12 louvers left and horizontal Horizontal orientation airflow. Air of the air conditioner's louvers. of the air conditioner.
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Before you install your air conditioner check the following: 1} The unit is free of all obstructionsinside and outside the room e.g. drapes, curtains, furniture, plants, shrubs,bushes,trees, other structureslike building, garage etc. Air conditioner musthave clear unobstructedairflow through the condenserto removethe heat. 2) Thewindow is strongenough to hold the weight of the air conditioner. Extra bracketsor supportsmay be neededdepending on your windows.
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Parts Pa4s Supplied window seal gasket wood basepan screws 31/32' 19/32 _long screw ad Iocknut angle Iocknul curtain a_achment screws 13/32 ' insqallafion bracket (left and right) Model: Remote control ACE 185R,ACE245R,ACE _i-_ "CR2025" left and right side curtains baHery 156E,ACE185E,ACE245E,ACEX 186E You will need to have the following tools to help you in the installation of your air conditioner.
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installing Window Unit into A Window Opening Requirements The air conditioner is designed to fit into double or single hung sash type windows. Each of the units comes with an installation kit that provides adjustable mounting louvers, to fill the gaps between the sides of the unit, and the window frame. The chart below reflects the dimensions of the units with, and without installation kits.
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ASSEMBLE CURTAINS/TOP RAIL Install lop rail with four 13/32" screws. Slide left-hand curtain assembly into left end of top and bottom rails. Repeat for right-hand curiain assembly, Fasten curtain retainer strips to sides of outer case wit_ six 13/32' screws. PREPARE WINDOW FOR INSTALLATION Inspect window track, sash, and sill for its ability to support the weight of air conditioner. Measure width between window moldings to ensure Instant Mount will fit window frame.
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iNSTALL OUTER CASE IN WINDOW Place outer case in window. Lowe_ sash until it rests behind _ront flange of top rail. Boffom rail must rest behind window sill rail Expand window Jrame. install four wood screws 31/32" Two in each upper right and left of he curtains. InstalJthree wood screws 31/32" top mounting rail screws. NOTE: To make screws easier to drive, drilJ a pilot hole into sash through clearance hale in curtains. Use _wo wood screws 31/32' to fix 1he case _o windows sash.
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iNSTALL SASH B_CKET & SEAL GASKET Install sash bracket on top of indoor window sash with one wood screw 3 ]/32" to prevent raising of window from the outside. Screw anchor d recfly into side of window frame. For hard wood or metal window frames, drill a pilot hole to start screw, Imporlant:Be careful not to drill pilot hole too deep Add a piece of tape to the drill bit as a depth gauge. Also stay clear of glass. Be careful not to damage the function of he window.
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WoB |nstoNotions: slide-out chassis only Note: Remove the 2 shipping screws on the top of the air conditioner that hdd the chassis to the outer shd[ casing. Once removed, these do not have to be re-instdbd. To ensure that your air conditioner is properly installed in the wall, it is recommended that it be installed by a certified technician who is familiar with through the wall installations.
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Fig. # 20 _/pical casing outward tip level casing 4) The casing should be tilted 1/4" outside so as to drain the excess dehumidified water. 5) Properly insulate any opening bebveen the casing and the frame. 6) Using the screw holes on the sides of the unit, which are for the window mounting kit and the screw hobs in the top mounting kit rail, attach the casing to the wood frame. 7) With the help of another person lift and put the chassisof the air conditioner in to the casing.
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• Always unplug your air conditioner before c|eanlng. • The air filter behind the inlet grille should be checked and cleaned at least once every 2 weeks (or as necessary) to maintain optimal performance of the air conditioner. How to remove the air filter 1. The grille may be opened from the top for easy maintenance after installation. 2. Open the inlet grille by pulling off the exposed door on the top of the unit(based on the installation). 3. Pull the tab slightly to release the fifter.
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To store your air conditioner, after the season, remove the unit from the window as per the installation guide. Repack the unit in its original box and store away. If your unit is installed in a wall or you do not intend to remove it from the window then cover the outside with a winter cover. This can Be purchased from the retailer where you purchased your air conditioner or from your local hardware store. Before putting away your unit make sure any water left in the pan is removed and drained away.
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Air conditioner working but room not coo|ing: * Room may have appliances that produce heat. Use an exhaust fan to remove excess heat. " Redirect the airflow. Remove any obstacles. o All doors and windows need to be closed so cool air does not escape the room. * Air filter may need cleaning. * Unit BTU may be too low for the required cooling area. e On extreme hot & humid days air conditioners may take a little longer to cool. o Vent may be in the open position. Vent has to be closed for optimum cooling.
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ROOMAIR CONDmONG ANDDEHUMIDIFIERPRODUCTS Limited Warrant What is covered and for how long? This warranty covers all defects in workmanship or materials for a period of: 12 months for labor 12 months for parts (Functional Parts Only) 5 years for sealed system The warranty commences on the date of item purchase. Customer shall provide Amana with proof of the date of 0urchase, brand, model and serial number for verification prior to any warranty service being provided.