USER’S GUIDE Installation, Operation, and Maintenance for your portable air conditioner PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER with Heater MODEL- APAC140HC www.avallon.
Important Safety Information Improper handling can cause serious damage to the appliance and/or to the user. This portable air conditioner is not intended for use by children. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with this product. Electrical Safety This unit is designed for indoor use only. Do not use the unit in extremely humid or wet environments. Do not wet the housing or control panel. Do not pull the unit by the cord.
Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ............................................................................................................... I TABLE OF CONTENTS ........................................................................................................................................... II INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................................................... 1 PARTS IDENTIFICATION ..
Introduction Thank you for purchasing your Avallon portable air conditioner. Avallon is dedicated to developing products that will enhance your lifestyle with superior quality and distinctive features. Please visit www.avallon.com for more information on your product and other Avallon products. This manual contains important information regarding the proper installation, use and maintenance of your portable air conditioner.
Parts Identification Front View Remote Control Power Button Indicator Light Button Handle Back View Pre-filter Air Intake Exhaust Outlet Air Intake Drain Pump Connection CAUTION: Make sure the drain plug is firmly installed before using the unit to prevent leaking.
Window Kit Installation Instructions Preparations for installing the window kit Window Kit Parts List: NOTE: There is one duct connector that includes an opening for the water line for use in the misting drain operation. This connector must be installed to the exhaust outlet on the unit. Please review pages 9-10 for more details. You must vent your portable air conditioner when running it in cooling mode or heat mode (certain models).
Installing the grated adapter 1. Insert the round grated adapters through the back grooved side of the window kit plate with holes. 2. Secure the grated adapters by fastening the screws from flat side of the window kit plate to the holes on the grated adapter.
Installing the window plates 3. Open your window and place the window kit with grooved side facing outward on the window sill. Then, slide the window kit plate to fit the width of the window. You can use screws to secure the window kit plate from sliding. 4. Lower the window to secure the window kit in place. You may need to use duct tape to better secure the window kit.
Attaching the duct connectors to the exhaust hose A. B. 5. Attach the connectors to the hose: A. Extend the ends of the exhaust hose B. Thread the duct connector on by turning it clockwise until it stops. 6. Roll the unit towards the window kit. Leave a space that is at least 20 inches to the wall.
Connecting the duct connector to the unit 7. Align the slots on the duct connector to the tabs and snap into the back of the unit. In order to use the misting drain feature you will need to attach the duct connector with opening for the water line to the exhaust outlet on the unit. Connecting the duct connector to the grated adapter 8. Align the slots on the duct connector to the tabs on the grated adapter and snap in place.
Notes about the Exhaust hose Your portable air conditioner is designed to exhaust condensate water that is collected from the air. This water, in either gaseous or droplet form, will be expelled out the exhaust port of the unit. Please take this into account when deciding how to vent it. 1. The exhaust hose supplied with the portable air conditioner can be extended up to 48 inches; however for maximum efficiency, use the shortest length possible. 2. Try to prevent any kinks or bends in the exhaust hose.
Drainage Options Your Avallon portable air conditioner comes with several different options to drain water accumulated during operation. The most common will be the self evaporative mode. The unit will do this automatically. This mode will be sufficient for the most environments. If you are operating the unit in an environment with higher levels of humidity you may choose the other drainage options to help remove the excess water. Continuous Drain This unit has the ability for continuous drain.
1. Connect the included water line to the unit. You will need to attach the quick connect adapter on the end of the water line to the back of the unit. NOTE: The water line quick connect includes a trigger to let the unit know a water line is attached. The unit will not pump water out of this drainage hole unless the quick connect water line is attached. CAUTION: The water line will contain some water if the pump has been in use.
Remote Control Overview C/F Button Function Power (Down) Sets the fan speed. The Automatic, High, Medium or Low indicator will appear depending on the mode you set. Sets the mode. The Automatic, Cool, Dehumidify, Fan and heat indicator will appear depending on the mode you set. Decreases the Temperature, Timer, or Clock settings. (Clock) Used to set the remote control clock Timer Used to enable the timer.
Remote Control LCD Indicators Clock Indicator Transmitter Indicator Timed Hours Speed Indicators Timer Indicator Mode Indicators Fahrenheit and Celsius Indicator Temperature Setting Indicator Indicators Transmitter Temperature Setting Appears when the Power or Timer button is signaling the unit. Shows the set fan speed between Automatic, High, Medium and Low. Shows the set mode between Automatic, Cooling, Dehumidify, Fan Only, and Heat. Shows the set temperature.
Operating the Remote Control Power Use the Power button to turn the portable air conditioner on and off. By default when you first use the power button, the unit will begin to operate in cooling mode and the front panel will be illuminated in blue. The unit will remember the last used mode/settings if you shut down and restart. Auto-Restart: If power to the unit is interrupted, the air conditioner will restart itself in its last used mode/settings once power is restored.
Fan Only Mode NOTE: Fan Only mode does not require that the exhaust hose be attached. Automatic Mode Fan Only mode is used to circulate the air in your room. No temperature setting is needed. The front panel lights will be green. To operate the unit in Fan Only mode: 1) Make sure the power cord is plugged into a power outlet. 2) Press the Power button on the remote control. 3) Press the Mode button until the Fan Only indicator is selected. 4) Press the Speed button to select the fan speed.
Timer The timer can be used to either turn the unit on or off after a number of elapsed hours. The timer is adjustable between 1-24 hours in one hour increments. How to set the unit to automatically turn on: 1) Press the Timer button while the unit and remote are powered off. The On Timer [ ] indicator will be selected and the timed hour indicator will be blinking. 2) Use the Up and Down buttons to set the number of hours you want to pass before the unit turns on.
Energy Saving Guide Read and follow the guide below to get the best performance and efficiency from your portable air conditioner: Do not cover the air outlet (exhaust) while in use. Do not place the unit in front of curtains or drapes- to ensure they do not obstruct the air intake. Minimize the length of the exhaust hose. Make sure the exhaust hose is as straight as possible and avoid kinks or bends. Keep curtains, blinds or drapes closed during the sunniest part of the day.
Maintenance Clean the air conditioner and filters regularly to maximize performance and efficiency, and prolong the unit’s life. Be sure to always unplug the air conditioner from the power outlet before cleaning. Cleaning the unit Use a soft dry cloth to wipe the body clean. If necessary, use lukewarm water to dampen a cloth to clean the unit. Use a soft bristle brush to clean between the vents.
Troubleshooting Follow the troubleshooting guide below to resolve common issues.
Troubleshooting continued Issue Possible Cause My air conditioner is not cooling at all Unit is not operating in cooling mode NOTE: If the ambient temperature is above 90°F the unit may not blow cold air. My air conditioner blows cold air, but does not lower the room temperature TIP: Run the unit before it is needed. For example, run the unit in the morning before the area gets hot, and continue to run the unit all day long in order to maintain a low temperature.
Specifications Avallon Portable Air Conditioner Description of product Portable Air Conditioner with Heater Model APAC140HC Voltage/Frequency 115V/60Hz Input Power 1250W Current 10.8A Color Grey and Silver Coolant R410A Timer 24 Hour Dimensions HxWxD 33.7” x 19.5” x 15.
Product Warranty Warranty Period Avallon will be responsible for: Consumer will be responsible for: 1st year All costs for repairing or replacing parts and/or unit which proves to be defective. All transportation costs in the first 90 days. All transportation costs after 90 days. Limited 2nd-5th year (compressor only) Repairing or replacing any compressor which proves to be defective. (Labor not included) Labor and all transportation costs.
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