Model WS1-05M2-02 5,100 BTU Window Air Conditioner Operating Instructions AIR CONDITIONER 2MF3 File No. SA 12793 Air conditioner must be upright for 24 hours prior to operating. This ensures that the compressor will function as intended.
PURCHASE INFORMATION Thank you for choosing a Soleus Air Window Air Conditioner. This Owner’s Manual will provide 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 Soleus Air Window Air Conditioner. For your own records, please attach a copy of your sales receipt to this manual.
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.
PACKAGE CONTENTS Window Air Conditioner (1) Top Mounting Rail (1) Insert Strip (1) Short Screw (8) Long Screw for Locking Bracket & Curtains (12) Side Curtain (2) Sash Lock (2) Foam Seal (1) Curtain Lock (2) Owner’s Manual Top Mounting Rail Air Conditioner Foam Seal Side Curtain Top Mounting Rail Insert Strip Short Screw Owner’s Manual Long Screw Sash Lock Curtain Lock
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 Number WS1-05M2-02 Power Supply (Ph/V/Hz) 1/115/60 Rated Cooling Capacity (BTU/h) 5,100 Cooling Power Input (Watts) 455 Rated Current Cooling (Amperage) 4 CEER 11.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY WARNING: grounding prong!! Power supply cord with 3-prong grounding plug and current detection device DISCLAIMER ALL INFORMATION AND THE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS PRESENTED IN THIS USER’S MANUAL ARE THE PRESENATION OF THE MANUFACTURER. SOLEUS N.A. HAS NOT CONDUCTED AN INDEPENDENT TEST TO VERIFY THE INFORMATION AND SPECIFICATIONS PRESENTED HEREWITHIN.
INSTALLATION 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 Top Rail Installation NOTE: Top Rail and the Side Panels are offset to provide the proper pitch to the rear of (5/16”). This is necessary for proper condensation utilization and drainage. If you are not using the side panels, the rear pitch must still be maintained. 1. Attach the top rail onto the top of the outer case using four short screws. Top mounting rail Curtain Installation 1. Insert the side curtains into the upper and lower rails of the air conditioner.
INSTALLATION Placing the Unit Inside a Normal Window 1. Set the unit in the window so that is centered. Place the unit so that front edge of the bottom rail is against the back edge of the sill. 2. Bring the window down so that the front edge of the top rail is in front of the window. Be sure the unit is tilting slightly to the outside. Window Frame 1/4” Top Rail Bottom Rail 3. Once the air conditioner is placed, extend the left and right curtains to the width of the window. 4.
CONTROL PANEL COOL MODE Turn the MODE selector clockwise to select HIGH COOL, MED COOL or LOW COOL. Turn the TEMPERATURE selector clockwise to select the higher cool settings or turn the selector counter-clockwise to select the lower cool settings. Turn the MODE selector to OFF to turn off the unit. FAN MODE Turn the MODE selector counter-clockwise to select HIGH FAN, MED FAN or LOW FAN. Turn the MODE selector to OFF to turn off the unit.
OPERATION FREEZING CONDITIONS: This is a cooling only air conditioner . It is not designed for fr eezing outdoor conditions. It must not be used in freezing outdoor conditions. LOSS OF POWER PROTECTION: If power to the air conditioner is lost or inter r upted, the air conditioner will automatically re-start in the setting last used prior to power loss. AIR DIRECTION: Use the lever on the fr ont air vents to adjust the air flow dir ection. You can direct the airflow to left or right.
USE AND CARE CARE AND CLEANING: Clean your air conditioner to keep it looking new and to minimize dust build up. AIR FILTER CLEANING: The air filter should be checked at least once ever y month to see if it needs cleaning. Tr apped 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. Remove the filter by sliding out from the front right side of the unit (See FIG. 5). 2.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES The Air Conditioner will not start The air conditioner is unplugged Make sure the air conditioner plug is pushed completely into the outlet. The fuse is blown/circuit breaker is tripped. Check the main fuse/circuit breaker box and replace the fuse or reset the breaker. Power failure The unit will automatically restart when power is restored. There is a protective time delay (approx. 3 minutes) to prevent tripping of the compressor overload.
TROUBLESHOOTING 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 towards the outside For proper water drainage, make sure the air conditioner is slightly tilted downward from the front of the unit to the rear.
LIMITED WARRANTY Two Year Components Limited Warranty Five Year Compressor Limited Warranty Soleus N.A. 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 a period of TWO (2) years for components and FIVE (5) years for the compressor from the date of original retail purchase in the United States. If the unit exhibits a defect in normal use, Soleus N.A.
