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Cleaning
Instructions
It is necessary to clean your air filter and front panel
properly for top performance and cleaner air.
Cleaning
the front
panel
1.
Unplug the power cord.
2. Remove the front panel from the cabinet for easy
cleaning. Press down on the top of the front panel and
tilt forward. Lift the front panel up and away from the
bottom spring clips.
See Figure 11.
3. Remove the air filter and clean it separately if needed.
(See "Cleaning the air filter" on page 14.)
NOTE:
On some models with a slide-out air filter,
you can remove the air filter without removing the
front panel.
4. Using a soft cloth, clean the front panel with warm water
and a mild soap or detergent. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
Wipe the control panel with a soft, dry cloth.
5. Replace the front panel. Set the bottom of the panel on
the cabinet spring clips. Push down and forward into the
cabinet to secure upper tabs.
6. Plug in the power cord.
Energy saving tips
You can help save energy by reducing
your air
conditioner's
work load:
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Improve your home's insulation. Seal doors and win-
dows. Close fireplace flue.
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Close blinds or drapes on the sunny side of your house.
I Add awnings.
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Check air filter often to make sure it is clean.
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Do not block airflow with drapes or furniture.
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Ventilate your attic. High temperatures in the attic add to
the cooling load of your air conditioner.
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Try not to use heat-producing appliances during the
hottest part of the day.
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Turn lights and appliances off when they are not needed.
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Keep heat registers and cool-air returns closed.
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Use exhaust/venting fans while cooking, bathing, and
doing laundry.
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