PORTABLE AIR COND ITION ERS WA-1240E: 12,000 BTU Cooling only WA-1240H: 12,000 BTU Cooling and Heating WA-1420E: 14,000 BTU Cooling only WA-1420H: 14,000 BTU Cooling and Heating Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your air conditioner properly. Just a little preventative care on your part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life of your air conditioner. Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
CONTENTS SOCIABLE REMARK Sociable remark..................................................................................................................................2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Safety rules .......................................................................................................................................3 Operating condition ...........................................................................................................................3 Electrical information ..
SOCIABLE REMARK DISPOSAL: Do not dispose this product as unsorted municipal waste. Collection of such waste separately for special treatment is necessary. It is prohibited to dispose of this appliance in domestic household waste. For disposal, there are several possibilities: A) The municipality has established collection systems, where electronic waste can be disposed of at least free of charge to the user.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Safety rules 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. ! Always do this Never do this Your air conditioner should be used in such a way that it is protected from moisture. e.g. condensation, splashed water, etc. Do not place or store your air conditioner where it can fall or be pulled into water or any other liquid.
IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS WARNING For your safety Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Avoid fire hazard or electric shock. Do not use an extension cord or an adaptor plug. Do not remove any prong from the power cord. WARNING Electrical Infor mation Be sure the electrical service is adequate for the model you have chosen.
IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS 2 NAMES OF PARTS 1 Front 4 1 Control panel 2 Horizontal louver blade (swings automatically) 3 Caster 4 Carrying handle (both sides) 3 Fig.1 Rear 5 6 Upper air filter (Behind the grille) 6 Upper air intake 7 Air outlet 8 Drain outlet (Heating models only) 9 Power cord outlet 15 7 14 8 13 9 10 5 11 10 Power cord bracket (for storage purposes only) 12 11 Bottom tray drain outlet Fig.
AIR CONDITIONER FEATURES ELECTRONIC CONTROL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Before you begin, thoroughly familiarize yourself with the functions of the control panel and remote controller, then follow the symbol for the functions you desire. The unit can be controlled by the unit control panel alone or with the remote controller . OPERATION PANEL OF THE AIR CONDITIONER 8 FAN 7 6 5 4 4 3 2 1 Fig.3 1 POWER button Power switch, press to turn on/off. 2 SLEEP button Used to initiate the SLEEP operation.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Error codes and protection code: E1- Room temperature sensor errorUnplug the unit and plug it back in. If error repeats, call for service. E2- Evaporator temperature sensor errorUnplug the unit and plug it back in. If error repeats, call for service. E3- Condenser temperature sensor errorUnplug the unit and plug it back in. If error repeats, call for service. E4- Display panel communication errorUnplug the unit and plug it back in. If error repeats, call for service.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SLEEP operation - If unit is running in COOL mode when SLEEP function is activated, unit will automatically increase set temperature by 1°C/2°F after 30 minutes. After another 30 minutes, unit will again increase temperature by 1°C/2°F. - If unit is running in HEAT mode (heating models only) when SLEEP function is activated, unit will automatically decrease set temperature by 1°C/2°F after 30 minutes. After another 30 minutes, unit will again decrease temperature by 1°C/2°F.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Location B A Fig.5 A: 12-40 inches. B: 12 inches Horizontal window The air conditioner should be placed on a firm foundation to minimize noise and virbration. For safe and secure positioning, place the unit on a smooth, level floor strong enough to support the unit. The unit has casters to aid placement, but it should only be rolled on smooth, flat surfaces. Use caution when rolling on carpet. Do not attempt to roll the unit over objects.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation for a double-hung sash window Foam seal A (adhesive type) 1. Trim foam seal (with adhesive) to the proper length and attach to window stool (Fig.8) 2. Adjust the length of the slider kit according to the width of the window. Place slider kit to window stool, on top of foam seal (Fig.9) Fig.8 3. Trim another foam seal (with adhesive) to the proper length and place on top of the slider kit (Fig.10). 4. Close the window sash securely against the kit. Window kit 5.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation for sliding sash window Foam seal A (adhesive type) 1. Trim foam seal (with adhesive) to the proper length and attach to window frame (Fig.12). 2. Adjust the length of the slider kit according to the height of the window. Place window slider kit against foam seal (Fig.13). Fig.12 3. Trim another foam seal (with adhesive) to the proper length and attach it to the open side of slider kit (Fig.14). Window panel 4. Slide window close against the slider kit. C 5.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Exhaust hose installation: The exhaust hose and adaptor must be installed or removed in accordance with the usage mode. Fig.16 Opening COOL, HEAT (heating models only) or AUTO mode Install FAN or DEHUMIDIFY mode Remove 1. Attach both adaptors A and B to exhaust hose. Extend each end of the hose by couple inches and turn the adaptors as shown in Fig.16. Do not over-tighten. Refer to previous pages for window kit installation. 2.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Water drainage: Continuous Drainage - COOL/DRY modes Remove the upper drain plug from back of unit. Attach drain connector (5/8” universal female mender) to a 3/4” hose (not included, purchase from any hardware store). Connect to spout. Position the open end directly over drain area. (Fig.20a) Continuous Drainage - HEAT mode (heating models only) Remove the lower drain plug from back of the unit.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE 1) Be sure to unplug the unit before cleaning or servicing. 2) Do not use gasoline, thinner or other chemicals to clean the unit. 3) Do not wash the unit directly under a tap or spray with water hose. It may cause electrical danger. 4) If the power cord is damaged, it should be repaired by manufacture or its certified electrician. 1. Air filter - - - Clean the air filter at least once every two weeks to prevent inferior fan operation due to dust accumulation.
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS TROUBLE SHOOTING TROUBLES POSSIBLE CAUSES SUGGEST REMEDIES 1. Unit will not start - P1 appears in the display window Drain the water in the bottom tray. - Room temperature is lower than the set temperature.(Cooling mode) - The windows or doors in the room are not closed. 2. Not cool enough - There are heat sources inside the blocked. doors are closed. Remove the heat sources if possible. Connect the duct and make sure it can function properly.
HANDLING THE REMOTE CONTROLLER Location of the remote controller. Use the remote controller within a distance of 26 feet from the appliance, pointing it towards the receiver. Reception is confirmed by a beep.
HANDLING THE REMOTE CONTROLLER Function buttons SET TEMPERATURE( C) FAN HIGH MED LOW AUTO COOL DRY HEAT TEMP 1 ON/OFF FAN SPEED MODE 3 SWING ECONOMY TIMER ON 4 RESET LOCK TIMER OFF 5 LED DISPLAY 1 TEMP DOWN Button Press to activate Auto-on timer. Each press increases the timer setting by 30-minutes, up to 10 hours. Then at 1-hour increments, up to 24 hours. To cancel the Auto-on timer, press the button until time setting is 0.0.
HANDLING THE REMOTE CONTROLLER Indicators on LCD MODE display Indicates the current selected mode: AUTO, COOL, DRY or HEAT (heating models only). Transmission Indicator This transmission indicator lights up whenever remote controller is transmitting signals to the AC unit. Temp./Timer display Displays the set temperature (62°F to 88°F / 17°C to 30°C) or timer setting (0~24h). If FAN mode is selected, there will be no display. ON/OFF display This indicator will be displayed when the unit is operating.
HANDLING THE REMOTE CONTROLLER Using the remote controller SET TEMPERATURE( C) Auto operation FAN HIGH MED LOW AUTO COOL DRY HEAT TEMP 2 ON/OFF FAN SPEED MODE 3 1 SWING ECONOMY RESET LOCK TIMER ON Ensure the unit is plugged in and power is available. 1. Press the MODE button to select Auto. 2. Press the TEMP up/down button to set desired temperature, between 62°F to 88°F (17°C to 30°C). Each press is in increments of 2°F or 1°C. 3. Press the ON/OFFbutton to start the air conditioner.
HANDLING THE REMOTE CONTROLLER SET TEMPERATURE( C) Swing operation FAN HIGH MED LOW AUTO COOL DRY HEAT TEMP ON/OFF FAN SPEED MODE SWING 1 Use the SWING button to adjust the Up/Down airflow direction. 1. When the button is quickly pressed once, the louver is adjusted by 6°. Keep pressing the button to adjust louver to desired angle. 2. Press and hold for 2 seconds to activate/deactivate auto-swing function.
HANDLING THE REMOTE CONTROLLER TIMER OFF (auto-off operation) The TIMER OFF feature is useful when you want the unit to automatically turn off, say after you go to bed. Example: To have the AC unit turn off after 10 hours: 1. Press the TIMER OFF button. Remote displays the last time setting and the “h” signal. 2. Press the TIMER OFF button repeatedly till “10h” is displayed on remote. 3. Wait for about 3 seconds and display will revert to show set temperature. 4. Auto-off function has been set.
Your Guarantee If this product is found to be faulty as a result of faulty materials or workmanship within one year from date of purchase, it will be repaired free of charge. This guarantee is subject to the following terms: Sunpentown must be notied of the fault. Proof of purchase must be presented to Sunpentown's nominated representative. The warranty will be void if the product if modied, misused or repaired by an unauthorized person.
