HEAT CONTROLLER, INC. Owner’s Manual WINDOW/WALL - TYPE ROOM AIR CONDITIONER MULTI-STEP SPEED ELECTRONIC CONTROL Room Air Conditioner with R-410A: RAD-123G Heat Controller, Inc. • 1900 Wellworth Ave. • Jackson, MI 49203 • (517)787-2100 • www.heatcontroller.
CONTENTS 1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS..................................................................2 2. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..........................................4 3. NORMAL SOUNDS ...........................................................................5 4. AIR CONDITIONER FEATURES .......................................................5 5. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS......................................................10 6. CARE AND CLEANING ....................................................
Safety Precautions To prevent injury to the user or other people and property damage, the following instructions must be followed. Incorrect operation due to ignoring of instructions may cause harm or damage. The seriousness is classified by the following indications. ! WARNING This symbol indicates the possibility of death or serious injury. ! CAUTION This symbol indicates the possibility of injury or damage to property. Meanings of symbols used in this manual are as shown below. Never do this.
! CAUTION Do not clean the air conditioner with water. When the air filter is to be removed, do not touch the metal parts of the unit. It may cause an injury. ! ! Do not put a pet or house plant where it will be exposed to direct air flow. Do not clean unit when power is on as it may cause fire and electric shock, it may cause an injury. This could injure the pet or plant. Operation with windows opened may cause wetting of indoor and soaking of household furniture.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING NOTE The power supply cord with this air conditioner contains a current detection device designed to reduce the risk of fire. Please refer to the section Operation , of Current Device for details. In the event that the power supply cord is damaged, it cannot be repaired-it must be replaced with a cord from the Product Manufacturer. , Do not, under any circumstances, cut, remove, or bypass the grounding prong.
NORMAL SOUNDS High Pitched Chatter High efficiency compressors may have a high pitched chatter during the cooling cycle. Vibration Unit may vibrate and make noise because of poor wall or window construction or incorrect installation. At the front of the unit, you may Sound of Rushing Air hear the sound of rushing air being moved by the fan Pinging or Switching Droplets of water hitting condenser during normal operation may cause pinging or switching sounds.
AIR CONDITIONER FEATURES(CONTINUED) NOTE: The following instructions represent the Unit Controls, the same instructions can be used for the Remote Control. TO TURN UNIT ON: Check Filter Sleep Clean Air Auto Cool Auto Low Fan Mode Dry Fan Med High Follow Me Energy Saver DO THIS: Press the On/Off button. On/Off TO CHANGE TEMPERATURE SETTING: T em p T em p T i m er T i m er NOTE: Press or hold either Left( <) or Right (>) button until the desired temperature is seen on the display.
AIR CONDITIONER FEATURES(CONTINUED) TO SELECT THE OPERATING MODE: Check Filter Sleep Clean Air Auto Cool DO THIS: Press the Mode button. Auto Low Fan Mode Dry NOTE: To choose operating mode, press the Mode button. Each time you press the button, a mode is selected in a sequence that goes from Auto, Cool, Dry and Fan. The indicator light beside will be illuminated and remained on once the mode is selected.
AIR CONDITIONER FEATURES(CONTINUED) TIMER: AUTO START/ STOP FEATURE: T em p T em p T i m er T i m er Off On Timer Check Filter Clean Air Auto Cool DO THIS: Press Timer button Sleep Auto Low NOTE: First press the Timer button, the indicator light besides word On illuminates. It indicates the Auto Start program is initiated. Press or hold the Left arrow or Right arrow to change the Auto time by 0.5 hour increments, up to 10 hours, then at 1 hour increments up to 24 hours.
AIR CONDITIONER FEATURES(CONTINUED) FOLLOW ME FEATURE: (on some models) Check Filter Clean Air Auto Cool Sleep Auto Low Fan Mode Dry Fan Energy Saver Light flashing Med High Follow Me On/Off NOTE: This feature can be activated from the remote control ONLY. 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.
Air Directional Louvers The louvers will allow you to direct the air flow Up or Down(on some models) and Left or Right throughout the room as needed. Pivot horizontal louvers until the desired Up/Down direction is obtained. Center Handles Move the Center Handles from side to side until the desired Left/Right direction is obtained.
Fig.B C: Align the hole in the top rail with those in the top of the unit as shown in Fig.B ,, D: Secure the top rail to the unit with the 3/8 Screws as shown in Fig.C. Fig.C NOTE: For safety reasons, all four(4) screws MUST be securely fastened. HOW TO INSTALL NOTE: Top ,,rail and Sliding Panels at each side are offset to provide the proper pitch to the rear of (5/16 ). This is necessary for proper condensed water utilization and drainage.
Fig.4 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 ends of the frame into the top and bottom rails of the cabinet. Fig.4. D. Slide the panel all the way in and repeat on the other side. NOTE: If storm window blocks AC, see Fig. 13. Fig.
,, Drive 1 / 2 (13mm) locking screws through frame holes into window sash (Fig.9/10) 5 Fig.9 6 To secure lower ,, sash in place, attach right angle sash lock with 3 / 4 (19mm) screw as shown(Fig.11). Fig.10 Fig.11 Fig.12 7 Cut foam seal and insert in the space between the upper and lower sashes (Fig.12). If AC is Blocked by Storm Window Add wood as shown in Fig.13, or remove storm window before air conditioner is installed.
CARE AND CLEANING CAUTION Clean your air conditioner occasionally to keep it looking new. Be sure to unplug the unit before cleaning to prevent chock 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.
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workman-ship or materials in this appliance. Problem Solution Air conditioner does not start Wall plug disconnected. Push plug firmly into wall outlet. House fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse with time delay type or reset circuit breaker. Plug Current Device Tripped. Press the RESET button. Control is OFF.
Problem Water dripping OUTSIDE when unit is cooling. Remote Sensing Deactivating Prematurely (some models) Room too cold Solution Unit removing large quantity of moisture from humid room. This is normal during excessively humid days. Remote control not located within range. Place remote control within 20 feet & 180 , radius of the front of the unit. Remote control signal obstructed. Remove obstruction. Set temperature too low. Increase set temperature.
Design, material, performance data and components subject to change without notice. HEAT CONTROLLER, INC. 1900 Wellworth Ave., Jackson, Ml 49203 Ph. 517-787-2100 Fax 517-787-9341 THE QUALITY LEADER IN CONDITIONING AIR www.heatcontroller.
