Portable Air Conditioner AP14009COM Owner’s Manual For more information on other great EdgeStar products on the web, go to http://www.edgestar.
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 ..................................................................................... 2 BACK VIEW .....................................................
Introduction Thank you for purchasing this EdgeStar portable air conditioner. We are glad you chose us. We believe that your purchase of this product opens a relationship between you and EdgeStar. We will provide the customer support needed to nurture that relationship. This manual contains important information regarding the proper installation, use and maintenance of your portable air conditioner. Following this manual will ensure that your product will work at its peak performance and efficiency.
Parts Identification Front View Remote Control Power Button Indicator Light Button Handle Back View Pre-filter Air Intake Exhaust Outlet Air Intake Caster Drain Port EdgeStar Portable Air Conditioner Power Cord 2
Installing the Carbon Filter Your portable air conditioner ships with a pre-filter and an activated carbon filter. The carbon filter will help remove contaminates and odors from the air. It is recommended you replace the carbon filter every two to three months, or as needed. It is necessary to clean the pre-filter periodically. Follow the steps below to install the carbon filter: CAUTION: Never operate the air conditioner without the pre-filter attached. 1. Pull the handle on the pre-filter straight up.
Window Kit Installation Instructions Preparations for installing the window kit You must vent your portable air conditioner when running in it cooling mode. Your unit includes a window exhaust kit that can be used to vent the unit out a window. Before you begin, make sure you have all the parts necessary for installation. Window Kit Parts List: NOTE: Exhaust Covers may be attached to the Grated Adapters. You may need to twist and pull apart to separate them.
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. CAUTION: Secure your window by using window locks. Please contact your EdgeStar retailer to purchase window locks. EdgeStar Portable Air Conditioner 4. Lower the window to secure the window kit in place.
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. 20” 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. 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. After you have installed the exhaust hose and window kit, you can plug in your portable air conditioner and start using it.
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.
Remote Control Overview LCD Display Power Button Clock Button Fan Speed Button Timer Button C/F Mode Button Up Button Down Button Button Function Power Powers the unit on or off. (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 and Fan indicator will appear depending on the mode you set. Decreases the Temperature, Timer, or Clock settings.
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 Fan Speed Mode Temperature Setting Shows the set temperature. Fahrenheit and Celsius Shows if the set temperature is in Fahrenheit or Celsius. Clock Timer Shows the Clock’s time. The remote control has a 24-Hour clock. Shows the number of timed hours when the Timer is enabled.
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. Mode button until the Fan Only indicator is selected. 3) Press the 4) Press the Speed button to select the fan speed.
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. Timer How to set the unit to automatically turn on: Timer button while the unit and remote are powered 1) Press the ] indicator will be selected and the timed hour off. The On Timer [ indicator will be blinking. Up and Down buttons to set the number of hours 2) Use the 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 19 Description of product Portable Air Conditioner Model AP14009COM Voltage/Frequency 115V/60Hz Input Power 1250W Current 10.8A Color Silver Coolant R410A Timer 24 Hour Dimensions HxWxD 32.7” x 20.1” x 16.
EdgeStar Limited Warranty One (1) Year Parts & One (1) Year Labor This product is warranted by EdgeStar to be free from defective workmanship and materials, subject to any conditions set forth as follows: WHAT IS COVERED: LABOR: For a period of ONE (1) YEAR from the date of original purchase, labor will be performed free of charge at an authorized EdgeStar repair facility.
EdgeStar Products Box 81336 Austin, TX 78708-1336 Toll Free: 1-866-319-5473 Web: http://www.edgestar.com E-mail: service@edgestar.com Register your product, download owner’s manuals, access additional troubleshooting resources, and obtain more information on other great EdgeStar products on the web at: http://www.edgestar.com Product contents and specifications may change without notice. Copyright © 2009 Living Direct, Inc.
