User manual DELONGHI PINGUINO PAC260

[. . . ] - Avoid using Pinguino in oily or sulphurous atmospheres or near sources of heat. - Wait at least 3 minutes before restarting, after the air conditioner has been switched off or the thermostat setting changed. - Before moving the air conditioner, empty water from collectiong tray (see instructions for drainage at page 13). - Important: If you need to use an extension cord, please be sure to use a heavy duty extension cord (minimum 14 gauge). SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 PAC260GB 24-04-2003 16:33 Pagina 3 Dear user, We thank you for purchasing the Pinguino air conditioner and congratulate you on your wise choice. [. . . ] If necessary use the two caster stops for the front casters This installation makes it easy to use Pinguino in any room, provided there is a window or a door: it allows you to use the Pinguino immediately. window bracket fig. 5 Suction discs may be used to keep window or door closed. If you have a sash door, use the additional set provided in order to extend the accessory to the desired length; joining the two parts (fig. 8), adjust the total lenghth according to your needs then, fix the bracket with the relevant nuts, close the door and connect the hose (fig. If you have a sash window, place the bracket on the window sill, extend the bracket fully within the window frame and lower the window onto the bracket. Insert the nozzle of the exhaust hose into the slot, then connect the hose to the air conditioner (fig. 7). Thanks to the wing nut, it's possible to use the window bracket also for sliding windows. Position the hole of the bracket so to allow a correct installation of the exhaust hose. fig. 9 8 PAC260GB 24-04-2003 16:33 Pagina 9 Setting up and recommendations SET UP INSTRUCTION For permanent installation place the Pinguino near the outlet opening in wall or window (where it is meant to be used). The diagram below shows the correct way to installl the exhaust hose. 1) Water collects at this point 2) Bend this section 3) Bend this section fig. 10 NO YES YES ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Check that the power supply voltage is 115 V ~ 60 Hz. Important: if you need to use and extension cord, please be sure to use a heavy duty extension cord (minimum 14 gauge). Before connecting the Pinguino to power supply, make sure that all switches on the front control panel are in the OFF position. Connect power cord found in storage compartment at rear of the Pinguino. fig. 11 FINAL CHECK In order to obtain the maximum performance from your air-conditioner make sure that: fig. 12 - Doors and windows of room to be air-conditioned are closed (with the exception of temporary installation where a partially opened window is necessary). 14 - Shade the room as far as possible from direct sunlight by drawing curtains and/or lowering blinds or shutters, for economical and efficient air-cooling. - Ensure that intake and outlet vents (fig. Make sure there are no sources of heat in the room. 9 PAC260GB 24-04-2003 16:33 Pagina 10 Control panel ON/OFF button ON/OFF pilot light "Alarm" pilot light Timer ON/OFF pilot light Timer notches Thermostat Timer ON/OFF button Selecting fan speed button SETTING THE TIMER The programmer/timer, like all clocks, must be set to the exact time. If for example it is 4. 00 p. m. , turn the dial in a clockwise direction (following the direction of the arrow) until the number 4 is lined up with the arrow pointer (the arrows indicates 4:00 p. m. approximately). 1) Release B timer button 2) Set the operating times by pushing out the notches on the dial corresponding to the period required (each notch represents 15 mins. ). 3) Check that the timer indicates the correct time (see instructions on setting). Operating time eg. [. . . ] Damage could be caused to the electrical circuit. CLEANING OF EXTERNAL HOUSING Use only mild soap and water. 16 Clean with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly with a clean dry cloth. fig. 17 CONTROLS AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SEASON Carefully follow installation procedure. Check for any defects in power cord and plug. fig. 18 12 PAC260GB 24-04-2003 16:33 Pagina 13 Cleaning and maintenance AIR FILTER CLEANING Maintenance of air filter A clogged air filter reduces the quantity of circulating air and the efficiency of the appliance. [. . . ]