User manual ARCTICAIRE AAC5040

[. . . ] This device must be installed according to the national electrical rules. 2 Make sure that the unit is correctly ventilated at all times; do NOT place clothing or other materials over it. 3 NEVER spill liquids of any kind into the unit. Should this happen, unplug the unit and contact your installation specialist. 4 Do NOT insert anything between the air outlet blades, as it may damage the inner fan and you may get hurt. Keep children away from the unit. 5 If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. 6 Do NOT attempt to repair the unit yourself. If it is damaged in any way, contact: An authorized service center The dealer from whom you purchased the air conditioner. 8 If the remote control will not be used for a long time, remove the batteries. [. . . ] The illustrations in the step-by-step procedures use four different symbols: PRESS PUSH IMPORTANT NOTE E-5 Cooling Your Room You must select the COOL mode if you wish to adjust the: Cooling temperature Fan speed when Cooling 1 Turn the operating mode selection dial and set it to " Hi Cool " , " Med Cool " or " Low Cool ". You can change modes at any time. 2 Turn the THERMOSTAT control to the desired position. Result: The air conditioner starts cooling if the room temperature is higher than the selected temperature. 3 To control the direction of the air flow, refer to page 9. E-6 Ventilating Your Room If the air in your room is stale, you can ventilate the room using the Fan feature. (Except AAC5040/AAC5040-1) 1 If you wish to discharge stale air, push the ventilation lever on the front of the unit to the right and open position ( ). Result: The air inside the room circulates and stale air is discharged outside. ). Otherwise, push the ventilation lever to the left and closed position ( Result: The air simply circulates inside the room. 2 Turn the operating mode selection dial and set it to "Hi Fan" or "Low Fan" position. You can change modes at any time. 3 To control the direction of the air flow, refer to page 9. E-7 Switching the Air Conditioner Off You can switch the air conditioner off whenever you want. 1 To switch the unit off, simply set the operating mode selection dial to the " OFF " position. Result: The air conditioner stops operating. E-8 Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Horizontally Depending on the position of the unit in your room, you can adjust the orientation of the inner air flow blades on the unit. Adjust the air flow blades to the desired position by sliding them side to side. Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Vertically The outer air flow blades can be adjusted to control the vertical air flow direction. Upwards. Adjust the air flow blades to the desired position, by pushing them upwards or downwards. If you orient the air flow blades downwards and the unit operates in Cool mode for long periods of time, dew may: - Form on the surface of the blades - Drip from the blades E-9 Power Failure If a power failure occurs, the air conditioner is switched off. When the power comes back on, the air conditioner starts up again automatically. Temperature and Humidity Ranges The follow ing table indicates the temperature and humidity ranges w ithin w hich the air conditioner can be used. The automatic protection feature may be triggered and the air conditioner stopped. A water leakage or some other malfunction may happen if the heat exchanger freezes. Higher humidity levels Water may condense on and drip from the surface of the unit if it is used for long periods. E-10 Cleaning Your Air Conditioner Be sure to clean the air filter periodically to maintain the air conditioner in the best condition for a long period of time. When cleaning the air conditioner, turn it off and pull out the power plug. 1 Open the front grille by pulling the tabs on both sides of the grille. Then lift it up slightly to open the front grille completely. 2 Grab the tabs on the filter and pull it up and out. 3 Remove all dust on the air filter with a vacuum cleaner or brush. 4 When you have finished, insert the air filter back into its original position. 5 Wipe the surface of the unit with a neutral detergent and then wipe it again with dry cloth. (Be sure not to use benzene, solvent or other chemical products. ) If you. . . Will not be using the air conditioner for a long period of time Then. . . Set the fan going for a few hours to dry the inside of the air conditioner thoroughly. Set the fan going for a few hours to dry the inside of the air conditioner thoroughly. Have not used the air conditioner for a long period of time E-11 Solving Common Problems Before contacting an authorized service center, perform the following simple checks. [. . . ] During the next three years (3) any part of the sealed system found to be defective (consisting of compressor, condenser, evaporator, dryer and all related tubing) will be repaired without charge. Contact your dealer from whom your unit was purchased, or contact your nearest authorized Danby service depot, where service must be performed by a qualified service technician. If service is performed on the units by anyone other than an authorized service depot, or the unit is used for commercial application, all obligations of Danby under this warranty shall be at an end. EXCLUSIONS Save as herein provided, Danby Products Limited (Canada) or Danby Products Inc. (U. S. A. ), there are no other warranties, conditions, representations or guarantees, express or implied, made or intended by Danby Products Limited or its authorized distributors and all other warranties, conditions, representations or guarantees, including any warranties, conditions, representations or guarantees under any Sale of Goods Act or like legislation or statue is hereby expressly excluded. [. . . ]