AC 2600 - TAURUS - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL AC 2600 TAURUS

English Portable Air Conditioner AC 280

Many thanks for choosing to purchase a TAURUS ALPATEC brand product. Thanks to its technology, design and operation and the fact that it exceeds the strictest quality standards, a fully satisfactory use and long product life can be assured. Description A Control panel B Air outlet C Fan blade D Castor wheels E Filter frame upper F Exhaust connector

G Filter frame lower

H Power cord I Exhaust hose J Slide bar connector K Remote control (Batteries not included)

1 On/Off 2 Timer 3 Down 4 Mode 5 Up 6 Fan 7 Sleeping 8 Swing

Safety advice and warnings

- This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. - This appliance is not a toy. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. - Cleaning and user maintenance shall

Panel Control a. Power indicator b. Water full indicator c. Cool indicator mode d. Dehumidifier indicator mode e. Fan indicator mode f. Timer indicator g. Up/ down indicator h. High speed indicator i. Mid speed indicator j. Low speed indicator k. Sleep indicator l. Swing indicator

- Read these instructions carefully before switching on the appliance and keep them for future reference. Failure to follow and observe these instructions could lead to an accident.

not be made by children unless they are supervised.

- The appliance shall be installed in accordance with national wiring regulations - If the connection to the mains has been damaged, it must be replaced, take the appliance to an authorised technical support service. Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the appliance by yourself in order to avoid a hazard. - The appliance requires suitable ventilation in order to work properly. Leave a space of 50cm between walls or other obstacles - Do not cover or obstruct the sides of the appliance, and leave a minimum space of 50cm front other walls, ceiling. - Ensure that the voltage indicated on the rating label matches the mains voltage before plugging in the appliance. - Connect the appliance to a base with an earth socket withstanding a minimum of 10 amperes. - The appliance’s plug must fit into the mains socket properly. Do not alter the plug. Do not use plug adaptors.

- Do not force the power cord. Never use the power cord to lift up, carry or unplug the appliance.

- Do not wrap the power cord around the appliance. - Do not clip or crease the power cord. - Do not allow the power cord to hang or to come into contact with the hot surfaces of the appliance. - Check the state of the power cord. Damaged or tangled cables increase the risk of electric shock. - As an additional protection to the electrical supply for the appliance, it is advisable to have a differential current device with a maximum sensitivity of 30 mA. Ask for advice from a competent installer. - Do not touch the plug with wet hands. - Do not use the appliance if the cable or plug is damaged. - If any of the appliance casings breaks, immediately disconnect the appliance from the mains to prevent the possibility of an electric shock. - Do not use the appliance if it has fallen on the floor, if there are visible signs of damage or if it has a leak. - Use the appliance in a well ventilated area. - If other gas or fuel appliances can be used at the same time in the room where the appliance is to be used, that room must be well ventilated. - Do not place the appliance where it can reach the sunlight. - Place the appliance on a horizontal, flat, stable surface away from heat sources and contact with water (splashes etc.) - Do not use or store the appliance outdoors. - Do not leave the appliance out in the rain or exposed to moisture. If water gets into the appliance, this will increase the risk of electric shock. - CAUTION: Do not use the appliance near water. - Do not force the power cord. Never use the power cord to lift up, carry or unplug the appliance. - Keep the appliance away from heat sources and sharp edges. Use and care: - Fully unroll the appliance’s power cable before each use. - Do not use the appliance if the on/off switch does not work. - Do not remove the support feet of the appliance. - Do not move the appliance while in use. - Use the appliance handle, to catch it or move it. - Do not turn the appliance over while it is in use or connected to the mains. - Unplug the appliance from the mains when not

in use and before undertaking any cleaning task.

- This appliance is for household use only, not professional, industrial use. - Store this appliance out of the reach of children and/or those with reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities or unfamiliar with its use - Do not expose the appliance to extreme temperatures. - Keep the appliance in a dry, dust-free place, out of direct sunlight. - Never leave the appliance connected and unattended if is not in use. This saves energy and prolongs the life of the appliance. - Any misuse or failure to follow the instructions for use renders the guarantee and the manufacturer’s liability null and void.

- Be sure to remove all packaging material from inside the appliance. - Respect the legal provisions concerning safety distances from other elements such as pipes, electrical connections, etc. - Ensure that the appliance is level with respect to the floor. - The appliance requires suitable ventilation in order to work properly. Leave a space of 50cm between walls or other obstacles. (Fig 1)

- Do not cover or obstruct any of the openings of the appliance.

- Do not cover or obstruct the sides of the appliance, and leave a minimum

English space of 50cm front other walls, ceiling.

- The plug must be easily accessible so it can be disconnected in an emergency. - To achieve the highest efficiency from the appliance it should be situated in a place where the atmospheric temperature is between 12 and 32ºC. - Ensure that the extraction pipe remains in a horizontal position. (Fig 2)

- Lower Fan-> Mid Fan-> High Fan.

- Under the dehumidifying mode, fan is working in low speed. Timer function: - The appliance´s operating time can be controlled from 1~24h. - Press that button. If you press the button once, the appliance will working 1 hour, if you press twice, 2 hours etc up to 24 hours. - Auto-shut off timer is only available when the unit is on. - Under the cooling and heating mode, the setting temperature ranges from 16º~31ºC. Swing: - Press this button to control the movement of the louver.

- Do not add new sections to the extraction tube provided, as it could cause the appliance to malfunction.

- The appliance should be used with its base feet fitted. - The appliance should be used with its wheels attached. Assembly of the exhaust hose - Lengthen one head of the hose, and spin the exhaust hose into exhaust connector (counter-clockwise).

- Press mode to select cooling mode, cooling mode indicator turns on. - Press Up or Down to adjust temperature from 16ºC to 31ºC. - Press speed to select high or low fan speed. Fan mode: - Press mode to select fan mode fan indicator turns on. - Press speed to select high speed or low speed. - Temperature and sleeping function cannot be setup. Dehumidifying mode: - Press “MODE” to select dehumidifying mode, dehumidifying mode indicator turns on. - Under dehumidifying mode, sleeping function cannot be setup, and fan speed is low.

Instructions for use

Use: - Unroll the cable completely before plugging it in. - Connect the appliance to the mains. - Press the ON/OFF button, the unit will enter in cooling mode with low fan speed. - Press the mode button to select cooling dehumidifying, fan and heating mode.

- Press key “SLEEP” enters into sleeping mode, default value of fan speed is low. - When sleeping mode turns on , under cooling mode, the first one hour later, setting temperature will go up 1ºC, the second one hour later, setting temperature will go up another 1ºC, and then keep the same . - Sleeping mode is invalid under dehumidifying and fan mode. Under water full, machine standby and mode conversion, sleeping mode will be cancelled.

- Under the cooling and the fan mode, the speed goes as follow:

Compressor protection:

- Three minutes later after power on / restart, compressor starts to run.

Water tank full protection:

- When the water level in the bottom water plate is above the warning level, the unit will alert automatically a. -Please discharge water in the machine according to chapter “water drainage”. Water drainage: - When the inner water tank is full, its indicator will flash on the screen. - The appliance enters into standby mode. - Pull out the plug to drain out water, power off the machine and restart it , the machine will runs normally. -This model have self evaporative function, under cooling mode, please do not use continue drainage to get better cooling effect. Once you have finished using the appliance: - Turn the appliance off, using the on/off switch. - Unplug the appliance from the mains.

- Disconnect the appliance from the mains and allow it to cool before undertaking any cleaning task. - Clean the electrical equipment and the mains connection with a damp cloth and dry. DO NOT IMMERSE IN WATER OR ANY OTHER LIQUID. - Clean the equipment with a damp cloth with a few drops of washing-up liquid and then dry. - Do not use solvents, or products with an acid or base pH such as bleach, or abrasive products, for cleaning the appliance. - Never submerge the appliance in water or any other liquid or place it under running water. - If the appliance is not in good condition of cleanliness, its surface may degrade and inexorably affect the duration of the appliance’s

useful life and could become unsafe to use.

Air filter cleaning: - Clean the air filters every 2 weeks. If the air filter is blocked with dust, the efficiency will reduce. - Pull out up and down filter as below pictures - Wash the air filters by immersing it gently into warm water with a neutral detergent, rinse it and dry it thoroughly in a shaded place. - Install air filters carefully after cleaning the filters. After Season Maintenance: - Pull out the plug in drainage hole and empty the water received plate, or drain out the water by leaning the unit, then shift the unit mode to Fan mode, and press the button till it low fan speed. -Keep this mode for half day till the conduit is dried. Doing like this can keep the inner unit dried and not go mouldy. - Turn off the unit and pull out the plug. - Coil the wire and bind it together, then put it into the accessories room. - Separate the air-exhausted pipe and safely keep it. - Put the unit into a plastic bag, and then keep it in a dried place. - Take out the batteries of remote control and safely keep them.

Anomalies and repair

- Take the appliance to an authorised technical support service if product is damaged or other problems arise. Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the appliance yourself as this may be dangerous. - If any anomaly is detected, check the following table:

Anomalies The unit does not work

- No power supply - Water full indicator illuminate

- Turn on the appliance - Drain out the inner stored water

The unit does not seem to perform

- Window or doors open

- Close windows and turn on another air conditioner - Clean or change the air filter - Clean out the stemming - Change the temperature setting

- Filter is very dirty

- Air inlet or air outlet is blocked - Room temperature is lower than the setting one. The unit noise is too high

- The unit is not put on a flat surface

- Put the unit on a flat and stable surface that can support its weight

Compressor does not work

- Heat exceeded protection is active

- Re start the unit 3 minutes later till the temperature low down

For EU product versions and/or in case that it is requested in your country:

Ecology and recyclability of the product: - The materials of which the packaging of this appliance consists are included in a collection, classification and recycling system. Should you wish to dispose of them, use the appropriate public recycling bins for each type of material. - The product does not contain concentrations of substances that could be considered harmful to the environment.

- This symbol means that in case you wish to dispose of the product once its working life has ended, take it to an authorized waste agent for the selective collection of Waste from Electric and

Electronic Equipment (WEEE). This appliance complies with Directive 2014/35/ EC on Low Voltage, Directive 2014/30/EC on Electromagnetic Compatibility and Directive 2011/65/EU on the restrictions of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment.