Troubleshooting T ips.
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Air conditioner
does not start
What To Do
The air conditioner
• Make sure the air conditioner
plug is pushed
is unplugged,
completely
into tile outlet.
The fuse is blown/circuit
• Check
tile house fixse/circuit
breaker
box and replace
breaker
is tripped,
tile fixse or reset tile breakex.
Power
failure.
• Tile unit will automatically
re-start in tile settings
last
used after tile power is restored.
• There
is a protective
time del W (approximately
3 minutes)
to prevent
tripping
of tile compressor
overload.
Fox this reason,
tile unit may not start
normal
cooling
for 3 minutes
after it is turned
back on.
The current
interrupter
• Press tile RESETbutton located
on tile power
cord plug.
device
is tripped.
• If tile RESETbutton
will not stay engaged,
discontinue
use of tile air conditioner
and
contact
a qualified
service
technician.
Air conditioner does
Airflow
is restricted.
• Make sure there
are no curtains,
blinds or fiuniture
not cool as it should
blocking
the flont
of the air condifioneL
The temp control may
• On models
with touch pads: In tile Cool mode,
press tile
not be set correctly.
Decrease • pad.
• On models
with control
kalobs, turn the temperature
knob m a higher
numbe_.
The air filter is dirty.
= Glean the filter at least eve D, 30 days.
See tile Operating Instructions secdon.
The room may have been hot.
• When
file air conditioner
is filst turned
on, you need
to Mlow time for file room
to cool down.
Cold air is escaping.
• Gheck for open
fiunace
reg,iste_s and cold air returns.
Cooling
coils have iced up.
• See "Air conditioner
freezing
up" below.
Air conditioner
freezingup
Ice blocks
the air flow
and stops the air conditioner
from cooling
the room.
• On models
Mill conUol
knobs,
set file mode
conuol
at
High Fanor High Coolwidl tile rempat 1 or 2.
• On models
with touch pads, set tile controls
at High Fan
or High Cooland
set tile dlemlosmt
m a higher
tempex_mxre.
Theremote control
The batteries are inserted
• Gheck tile position
of tile batteries.
Tile}, should
be
is not working
incorrectly,
inserted
in tile opposite
(+) and
(-) direction.
The batteries
may be dead.
• Replace
tile batteries.
Water drips outside
Hot, humid
weather.
• This is normal.
Water drips indoors
The air conditioner
is not
• Fox proper
water disposal,
make sure tile air conditioner
tilted to the outside,
slants slightly from tile case flont
to tile real
Water collects in
Moisture
removed
from air
• This is normal
for a short period
in areas with little
base pan
and drains
into base pan.
humidity;
hernial
for a longer
period
in very humid
areas.
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Normal
Operating
Sounds
, You may hear a pingfing noise caused
by water
being picked
up and thrown
against tile
condenser
on xwiny dws or when
tile humidit T
is high. This desigm feature
helps remove
moisture
and improve
efficienc>
You may hear tile dlermosmt
click when tile
compressor cycles on and of£
Water Mll collect in die base pan during
high humidity or on rainy dws. Tile wamr
m W overflow and dx-ip flom tile outdoor side
of the unit.
Tile fan may run even when tile compressor
does not.