Troubleshooting; Before Calling For Service - Kenmore 580.72056 Manual Del Propietário

BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE
Check the following list to be sure a service carl is really necessary. A quick reference to this manual may
help you avoid an unneeded service call.
THE AIR CONDITIONER WILL NOT OPERATE
Check if... Then...
Wallplugdisconnected.
Housefuse blownor cimuitbreakertripped.
PowerisOFF.
Unitwasturnedoffandthenon tooquickly.
TEMPControl s et warmer thanroomtemperature.
Pushplugfirmlyintowalloutlet.
Replace fusewithtimedelaytypeor resetcircuitbreaker
Pushthe powerbutton.
Turnunitoff andwait3 minutes beforerestarting.
TurnTEMPControl t o a lowertemperature.
AIR FROM UNIT DOES NOT FEEL COLD ENOUGH.
Check if... Then...
FANSPEEDsetat LOW.
TEMPControlsettoo warm.
Roomtemperature below66°F(19°0).
Temperature sensingtubetouching evaporator c oil,
located behindair filter.
PushFANSPEEDbuttonto setat HI.
TurnTEMPControl t o alowertemperature.
Coolingmaynot occuruntilroomtemperature rises above66_F(19°C)
Straighten tubeawayfromevaporator c oil.
"n, lEAIR CONDmONER COOtJNG, BUT ROOM ISTOO WARM -ICEFORMING ONCOOLING COIL BEHIND FRONT G RILLE.
Check if...
Outdoortemperaturebelow66°F (19°C).
Air filter may be dirty.
TEMPControlsettoe coldfornight-time cooling.
Then.,.
To defrostthe coil,set MODEto FAN
Clean air filter. Referto Maintenance sectionof owner'smanual.
To defrost t he coil,set the MODEto FANor"High Cool"withthe
TEMPcontrol to a highertemperature
"I]'IE A IRCONDI]10NER COOUNG, BUT ROOM ISTO0WARM
Check if...
Dirtyair filter- air restricted.
TEMPControlsettoowarm.
Front o f unitis blockedby drapes, b linds,furniture,
etc.Air distribution i s restricted.
Doors,windows, r egisters, e tc.open.Coldairescapes.
Unitrecently tumedon inhot room.
Cleanair filter.Refer t o Maintenance s ectionof owner'smanua{.
TurnTEMPcontrol t oa lowertemperature.
Clearblockage infrontof unit.
Closedoors,windows, r egisters, e tc.
Allow additional timetoremove s tored heat f rom walls, ceiling, _or, andfurniture.
THE AIR CONDITIONER TURNS ON AND OFF RAPIDLY.
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I Outsidetemperatureisextremelybet. I SetFANSPEEDonHItobnngairpastcoolingcoiltaster.
NOISE WHEN UNIT IS COOLING.
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I Sound offanhitting water - from the moisture removal system This isnormal when humidity ishigh. Close doors, windows, and registers Windew vibratlen - poor installatlen. I Refer t oinstallation instn,lctlens orcheck with installer.
WATER DRIPPING INSIDE ROOM WHEN UNIT IS COOLING.
Check if... Then...
I Theairsendlti°ner isimproperly lestalled" ! ]3ltairc°nditlener slightly t ° the°°tsidet°all°wwater d rainage" Refer toinstallation instructions cf check with installer.
WATER DRIPPING OUTSIDE WHEN UNIT IS COOLING.
Check if... Then...
I ]]le unit i sremoving large quantities ofmoisture "this isnormal dudng exceasively humid days.
from humid room.
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