Pinguino Deluxe PACEL395HLWFK6ALDG - Air Conditioning DELONGHI - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Pinguino Deluxe PACEL395HLWFK6ALDG DELONGHI

Instructions for use. Keep these instructions Visit www.delonghi.com for a list of service centers near you. ELECTRIC CHARACTERISTICS 115 V~ 60 Hz

• The appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

• If the SUPPLY CORD is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualied persons in order to avoid a hazard.

• The appliance shall be installed in accordance with national wiring regulations. As the appliance is powered by electricity, the possibility of electrical shock cannot be excluded. The following safety precautions must therefore be followed:

• After removing the packaging, check the condition of the appliance. If in doubt, do not use the appliance and contact professionally qualied personnel.

• Before use, always check the condition of the power cord.

• It is dangerous to modify or alter the characteristics of the appliance in any way.

• This appliance must be connected to an ecient “grounding” system. Have the electrical system checked by a qualied electrician.

• Before each cleaning or maintenance operation, always disconnect the plug from the power outlet.

• Never submerge the appliance in water.

• Do not use the appliance outdoors.

• Do not obstruct the entrances and exits of air.

• When the appliance is connected to the mains, keep the following safety rules in mind:

• Do not touch the appliance with wet or damp hands;

• Do not use the appliance with bare or wet feet;

• Do not pull on the power cord or appliance to detach the plug from the power outlet;

• Do not move the appliance by pulling the power cable.

• keep the appliance far from the reach of children;

• Do not insert foreign bodies into the appliance;

• Do not insert metal objects into the apertures. Danger! Rotating parts; contact with the internal fan could cause electric shock or injury.

• do not leave the appliance exposed to atmospheric agents;

• If you wish to permanently eliminate the appliance, after disconnecting the plug from the power outlet it is recommended to make it unusable by severing the power cord.

• In the event of a fault and/or malfunction, turn the appliance o without tampering with it. For all repairs, contact an authorized technical service center only and request the use of original spare parts and accessories.

• Avoid the use of power cord extensions.

This appliance must be used exclusively in domestic environment and for the intended purpose for which it was designed. All other uses are considered improper and therefore hazardous. The manufacturer shall not be held liable for any damage caused by improper, erroneous and irresponsible use, and/or due to repairs made by unqualied personnel.

1.2 Installing the appliance

• The appliance must be installed in compliance with national standards regulating electrical systems.

• Do not operate your air conditioner in a wet room such as a bathroom or laundry room.

• Do not install the appliance in rooms containing gas, oil or sulphur or near sources of heat.

• Do not use the appliance on sloping surfaces.

• Keep the appliance at least 20” (52cm) away from ammable substances (alcohol, etc.) or pressurized containers (e.g. aerosol cans).

• Do not rest objects on top of the appliance.

• When transporting, the appliance must be kept upright. If this is not possible secure the unit at5

• an angle, do not lie it horizontally.

• Before transporting the unit, drain the unit.

• After transportation, wait at least 6 hours before

• switching the unit on.

1.3 Enviromental information

• The materials used for packaging can be recycled. You are therefore recommended to dispose of them in special dierentiated waste collection containers. Specic information regarding appliances with R32 refrigerant gas

• Thoroughly read all of the warnings.

• When defrosting and cleaning the appliance, do not use any tools other than those recommended by the manufacturing company.

• The appliance shall be stored in a well-ventilated area;

• The appliance shall be stored in a room without continuously operating open ames (for example an operating gas appliance) and ignition sources (for example an operating electric heater).

• Do not burn any part of the appliance.

• Refrigerant gases can be odorless.

• This appliance contains R32 refrigerant gas. (For more details on the refrigerant, see back cover).

• Do not puncture any part of the refrigerant circuit.

• The servicing shall be performed only as recommended by the manufacturer.

• The appliance must be stored in a safe place in order to prevent damage to the unit.

• Individuals who operate or work on the refrigerant circuit must have the appropriate certication issued by an accredited organization that ensures competence in handling refrigerants according to a specic evaluation recognized by associations in the industry.

• Repairs must be performed based on the recommendations from the manufacturing company. Maintenance and repairs that require the assistance of other qualified personnel must be performed under the supervision of an individual specified in the use of flammable refrigerants.

1. GENERAL INFORMATION

1.1 Instruction for Use

Read all the Instruction for Use carefully before using the appliance. Failure to follow this Instruction for Use may result in burns or damage to the appliance. The manufacturer is not liable for damage deriving from failure to respect this Instruction for Use.

WARNING: Changes or modications not expressly

approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Please note: These safety warnings are valid for all De’Longhi air conditioners. If the appliance is passed to other persons, they must also be provided with this Instruction for Use. This appliance is tted with a special safety device. When the compressor switches o, this device prevents it from switching on again for at least 3 minutes.

Important! Store the packaging material (plastic bags, styrofoam) far from the reach of children. CHOKING HAZARD. The appliance might contain small parts. Some of those small parts might be required to get disassembled during cleaning and maintenance operations. Handle with care and keep small parts out of reach of children.

2.1 Checking the appliance

After removing the packaging, make sure the product is complete and undamaged and that all accessories are present. Do not use the appliance if it is visibly damaged. Contact De’Longhi Customer Service. Save these instructions This product is for household use only6 INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing a De’Longhi product. Please take a few moments to read the instructions to avoid risks or damage to the appliance. Download the App! DE’LONGHI DEʼLONGHI This appliance can be used also with the App named “Pinguino” that can be downloaded from the App Store® or from Google Play. To gain access to all functions you need a local net (Home WLAN) with access to Internet. Further check there are no obstacles to the Internet access, such as Firewall, Proxy, authentications, etc., DESCRIPTION Description of the appliance (See page 3 - A) A1 Air outlet A2 Control panel A3 Handles A4 Wheels A5 Remote control signal receiver A6 Remote control storage A7 Filter A8 Air intake grille A9 Air exhaust hose housing A10 Air intake grille A11 Lower drainage hose with cap A12 Power supply cable A13 Upper drainage hose with cap Description of accessories (See page 3 - B) B1 Wall ange with cap B2 Window outlet vent B3 Assembled air exhaust hose B4 Window bracket with locking pin B5 Additional window bracket with locking pin B6 Water drain tube with cap B7 Remote control B8 End of season dust cover (on some models only) B9 End of season accessories bag (on some models only) B10 Foam stripping B11 Water drain tube Electrical connection Before plugging the appliance into the outlet, check that:

• The outlet’s power supply corresponds to the value indicated on the rating label on the back of the appliance;

• The outlet and electrical circuit are adequate for the appli- ance;

• The outlet is a 3-hole grounded outlet . If this is not the case, you must choose another outlet. Failure to follow these important safety instructions absolves the manufac- turer of all liability. If it becomes necessary, the power cable must be re- placed by a qualied professional only. The instructions below will enable you to prepare your air conditioner for operation as eciently as possible. Before use, make sure the air intake and outlet grilles are unobstructed. USE Note: This appliance features an auto evaporative function to remove excess condensate water during cooling and dehumidiying modes.

AIR CONDITIONING WITH WALL INSTALLATION

For optimal results set up your appliance in this way:

• Fit the assembled air exhaust hose B3 in the housing at the back of the appliance. Align the open lock symbol on the air hose with the arrow on the back of the unit. Turn air hose counter clockwise until the closed lock symbol is aligned with the arrow, as shown in gure 1.

• Drill a hole ø 5,25 inches (134 mm) in an outside wall or through a wooden kickboard. Respect the dimensions and height of the hole given in gure 2 and 3.

in the wooden kickboard of a French window or panel in the wall: you are recommended to insulate the section of wall using suitable insulation

• Fit the wall ange B1 into the hole.

• Fit the assembled hose B3 into the wall ange B1.

• When the air hose B3 is not connected, the drilled hole can be closed with the ange cap B1.

• When installing the air conditioner, you should leave a door slightly open little as 1/2“(1 cm) to guarantee correct ven- tilation and room pressure.

• Keep the air hoses as short and free of curves as possible to avoid constrictions. Note: As special tools are required for this type of installation, we suggest you have the appliance installed by special- ized personnel.

AIR CONDITIONING WITH WINDOW INSTALLATION

You can also set up in a double-hung window:

• Place the window bracket in the window sill, extend the bracket fully within the window frame, x the bracket in place using the locking pin. Attach the provided foam strip- ping B10 to the top of the window bracket and then lower the window onto the bracket. (Should the window bracket be too large for the window, the plastic can be cut with a saw by a qualied professional.)

• Fit the air exhaust hose B3 in the relevant housing located on the rear side of the appliance. Align the open lock sym- bol on the air hose with the arrow on the back of the unit, turn air hose counter clockwise until the closed lock symbol is aligned with the arrow, as shown in gure 1

• Connect the window outlet vent B2 to the other end of the exhaust hose.

• Insert the window outlet vent B2 of the exhaust hose into the slot of the window bracket (g. 4).

Other set-up methods:

• Thanks to the locking pins, 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 (see g. 5).

• If you have a casement window (gure 6) proceed as fol- lows:

• Fit the assembled air exhaust hose B3 in the relevant hous- ing located on the rear side of the appliance, align the open lock symbol on the air hose with the arrow on the back of the unit, turn air hose counter clockwise until the closed lock symbol is aligned with the arrow, as shown in gure 1, then, apply the window outlet B2 to the air exhaust hose B3 and place it outside the window to exhaust the hot air.8

For help with installation, operation, and for all accessories and spare/replacement parts, please contact our toll free customer service call center at: 1-800-322-3848 [US only] 1-888-335-6644 [Canada only] or log onto our website at www.delonghi.com

OPERATING FROM THE CONTROL PANEL

DESCRIPTION OF THE CONTROL PANEL (C) C1. ON/STAND-BY (on/off) key C2. MODE selection key (air conditioning, dehumidifying, fan, heating, ON-OFF WiFi - reset WLAN settings) C3. Increase key C4. Decrease key C5. Temperature indicator C6. Air conditioning symbol C7. WiFi symbol C8. App control indicator C9. App timer/calendar C10. Air flow indicator C11. Auto indicator C12. ECO REAL FEEL symbol (the function is available only from remote control and app) C13. ECO REAL FEEL indicator C14. ARCTIC WHISPER symbol (the function is available only from remote control and app) C15. Heating symbol C16. Fan symbol C17. Dehumidifying symbol C18. Alarm symbol C19. Set temperature values

Before plugging in the appli- ance, check the caps on back of the unit are correctly inserted on drainage hose A11 and A13. Insert the plug in the socket. Two dashes appear on the display indicating that the appliance is in stand-by. Touch the (C1) key to turn on the appliance. When the ap- pliance comes on, the last function set before it was shut o is activated. NOTE: After a few seconds of inac- tivity, the brightness of the control panel will be automatically reduced and in the next few minutes it will be further reduced. To turn the ap- pliance o, touch the key. Note: Never turn o the air condi- tioner by simply pulling the plug. Touch the key in order to put your air conditioner in stand-by and wait a few minutes be- fore pulling the plug. In this manner, the appliance can perform operating status checks. MODE SELECTION To select the desired operating mode, touch repeatedly the MODE key until the desired function is selected. WiFi FUNCTION To select or deselect the Wi function, keep touching the MODE key for 3 sec- onds.

AIR CONDITIONING MODE

This is ideal for hot and humid weather when the room needs to be both cooled and dehumidied. To correctly set this mode:

• Touch repeatedly the MODE key until the air conditioning symbol appears.

• To change to the desired temperature, touch the or key. Note: The most suitable temperatures, during the summer range from 75 to 81°F. However, setting the temperature signi- cantly lower than the outdoor temperature is not recommended. In air conditioning mode, the air ow can be selected only from the remote control. DEHUMIDIFYING MODE This is ideal for reducing humidity in the room (spring and autumn, damp rooms, rainy periods, etc). For this type of use, the appliance must be set up same as in the air conditioning mode. That is, the air exhaust hose B3 must be tted to the appliance to allow the humidity to be discharged outside. To correctly set this mode:

• Touch repeatedly the MODE key until the dehumidifying symbol appears.

• The appliance automatically chooses the best air ow. Note: In case of high ambient humidity, it is possible to drain the condensation continuously by applying the tube supplied B11 to the upper drainage hose A13 (g. 7) and thus allowing the water to ow into a container. Unscrew the cap by following the directions and inserting the tube. Pay attention that water does not overow onto the oor (g. 8). If the tube is not in use, to avoid overow onto the oor, remember to screw the cap back into place.

FAN MODE When using this mode, the air ex- haust hose B3 does not need to be attached to the appliance To correctly set this mode:

• Touch repeatedly the MODE key until the fan symbol appears.

• Select the desired air ow by touching the increase C3 or decrease C4 buttons. The air ows available are: Minimum air ow: when maximum quiet operation is desired. Medium air ow: when the noise level needs to be low but with a good comfort level. Maximum air ow: for maximum performance. HEATING MODE (on some models only) This is ideal in spring and autumn when outdoor temperatures are not particular- ly severe. For this mode, the appliance should be prepared in the same way as for air conditioning, with the air exhaust hose B3 attached. To set this mode:

Touch repeatedly the MODE button until the heating symbol is displayed.

• Touch increase C3 or decrease C4 buttons to adjust the desired tempera- ture. Notes:

• In this mode, the air ow is selected automatically by the appliance and cannot be set manually.

• When operating in very cold rooms, the appliance defrosts automatically, momentarily interrupting normal operation. In this case, “ Lt “ appears on the display. During this operation, it is normal for the noise made by the appliance to change.

• In this mode, you may have to wait a few minutes before the appliance starts providing warm air.

• In this mode, the fan may operate for short periods, even though the set temperature has already been reached.

• If the display comes on and shows the “HL” alarm, empty the internal tray following the instructions in the Section “End of Season operations”. Then, touch again the but- ton to restore the heating function.

SELECT THE TEMPERATURE SCALE

The temperature can be displayed in °C or °F. To change the temperature unit of measure touch both the increase/ decrease keys and for about 10 seconds.

• Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control;

• Insert or replace the batteries with two new LR03 “AAA” 1.5V batteries, inserting them correctly (see the directions inside the battery compartment);

• Replace the cover. Please note: If the remote control unit is replaced or discarded, the batteries must be removed and disposed of in accordance with current legislation as they are harmful to the environment. Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries. Do not dispose of batteries in re. Batteries may explode or leak. If the remote control is not be used for a certain length of time, remove the batteries.

USING THE REMOTE CONTROL

• Point the remote control at the receiver A5 on the air con- ditioner. The remote control must be no more than 16ft/5 meters away from the appliance (without obstacles be- tween the remote control and the receiver).

• The remote control must be handled with care. Do not drop it or expose it to direct sunlight or sources of heat. Please note: The remote control can be safely stored in the ap- propriate compartment A6.

TURNING THE APPLIANCE ON/OFF • Plug into the outlet.

• Press the button D1 (when turned on, the air condi- tioner starts operating in the same mode as when it was turned o) . • To switch the appliance o, press button D1 .Note: Never switch the appliance o by removing the plug. Always switch it o by pushing the button and waiting few minutes before removing the plug. Only in this way the appli-ance will perform the standard checkings.SELECTING THE OPERATING MODESMost of the commands available on the remote control corre-spond to those on the appliance control panel A2.SELECTING THE TEMPERATURESIn air conditioning and heating modes, press increase/decrease keys to select the desired temperature.SELECTING THE AIR FLOWIn conditioning and fan modes, press air ow selection button on remote control to select the desired air ow. The air ow available are: Minimum air ow: when maximum quiet operation is desired. Medium air ow: when the noise level needs to be low but with a good comfort level. Maximum air ow: for maximum performance. AUTO air ow: The appliance automatically chooses the air ow based on the temperature selected and the environmental conditions (This is available only in the air conditioning mode). ECO REAL FEEL FUNCTION available only from remote control) ECO REAL FEEL is the innovative De’Longhi technology that works simultaneously on temperature reduction and humidity control, securing the best comfort level.With traditional systems, during work-ing time, optimal comfort conditions may be reached but not secured over time. With ECO REAL FEEL, once opti-mal comfort is reached, the portable air conditioner automatically modulates the compressor and air ow, to keep it over time. To activate the function, press the Eco Real Feel but- ton D3 on the remote control, the ECO REAL FEEL symbol C12 appears.After approx. 1 minute, the ECO REAL FEEL indicator C13 turns on. It changes color when approaching the best comfort level (see fol-lowing diagram).Please note: For this type of use, the appliance must be set up same as in the air conditioning mode with air exhaust hose con-nected.

D212 Perfect! Perfect! The well-being feeling is a subjective condition: for this reason, dierent people may judge dierently the same environmen- tal conditions. In particularly severe environmental conditions (high temperature or humidity outside, poor insulation, too many people, high heat in the room, strong exposure to the sun, etc...) this device may not be able to reach the best comfort level. ARCTIC WHISPER available in conditioning mode only) By activating this function, the operating noise is further re- duced. To activate, press button on the remote control. The display shows the relative symbol C14. SWING FUNCTION The swing button D9 activates and deactivates the swing fun- ction. When the internal fan is running, the swing function di- stributes the air evenly into the room moving the ap forwards and backwards alternatively. If pressed again, the ap will be locked into its current position. Note: in order to avoid damaging the internal mechanisms, the ap must not be moved manually. WIFI FUNCTION To activate or deactivate the WiFi function, keep pressing for a few seconds the WiFi button on the remote control till the emis- son of a double beep. Once the WiFi icon is displayed it means that the WiFi features are available.

it means that the WiFi features are active AND the “Home WLAN” has been found. SLOW FLASHING it means that the appliance is searching for the “Home WLAN” . FAST FLASHING it means that the “Home WLAN” has not been found or has not been set yet.

When the APP CONTROL icon appears it means that the last command has been received via app. If the memorized “Home WLAN” settings needs to be changed, proceed as follows: a) keep touching for about 20 seconds the MODE button C2 on the control panel until a prolonged beep is emitted; b) use the app to enter the new WLAN settings into the unit. Perfect! Perfect! Perfect! HUMIDITY TEMPERATURE HIGH MEDIUM LOW HIGH MEDIUM LOW Operating curve ORANGE LIGHT: Room conditions far from optimal level.GREEN LIGHT: Most people feel good room conditions, near optimal level.BLUE LIGHT: Best comfort level.13

Timer programming is an exclusive function of the app: thanks to the many possibilities of timer programming, you can prevent wasting electricity by optimising the operating period, setting delayed start up or shut down of the appliance.

FCC AND CANADA EMC COMPLIANCE

INFORMATION This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, includ- ing interference that may cause undesired operation. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harm- ful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and re- ceiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Approved under the certication provision of FCC Part 15 as a Class B Digital Device. Caution: Changes or modications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate this device. Caution: To comply with the limits of the Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules, this device is to com- ply with Class B limits. All peripherals must be shielded and grounded. Operation with non-certied peripherals or nonshielded cables my result in interference to radio or reception. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B) Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

This equipment complies with FCC/IC RSS-102 radiation expo- sure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. Host device Labeling This device includes the following module. Contains FCC ID:

Host device Labeling This device includes the following module. Contains IC: 23243-TYWE1S14

TIPS FOR CORRECT USE

To ensure optimal results from your air conditioner, follow these recommendations:

• Close the windows and doors in the room to be air condi- tioned. When installing the air conditioner semi-perma- nently, you should leave a door slightly open (as little as 1/2’’ inch. (1 cm)) to guarantee proper ventilation. Close doors and windows

• Never use the appliance in very damp rooms (laundries for example).

• Protect the room from direct exposure to the sun by par- tially closing curtains and/or blinds to make the appliance much more economical to run. Close blinds or curtains

• Never use the appliance outdoors.

Make sure there are no heat sources in the room.

• Make sure the air conditioner is standing on a level surface. SELF-DIAGNOSIS The appliance has a self diagnosis system to identify a number of warning/malfunctions. Error messages are displayed on the appliance display. IF ... IS DISPLAYEDIS DISPLAYED, “Low Temperature” (Frost prevention) ..WHAT SHOULD I DO? The appliance is tted with a frost protection device to avoid excessive formation of ice. The appliance starts up again auto- matically when the defrosting process is completed. IF ... IS DISPLAYEDIS DISPLAYED, “High Temperature” (Overheating protection) ..WHAT SHOULD I DO? The appliance is fitted with an overheating device which in case of operating conditions with excessive room tempe- rature for a long period, will switch the appliance to ven- tilate only. The appliance will be automatically restored as soon as the temperature will be close to the operating limit conditions. IF ...IS DISPLAYEDIS DISPLAYED, “Probe Failure” (Probe damaged) ..WHAT SHOULD I DO? If this is displayed, contact our toll free customer service number. IF ... IS DISPLAYEDIS DISPLAYED, “High Level” (Internal tray full) ..WHAT SHOULD I DO? Empty the internal safety tank following the instructions in the section “End of season operations”.15 do not cover the appliance

• Never rest objects of any kind on the air conditioner.

• Never obstruct the air intake or outlet grilles. CLEANING Before cleaning or maintenance, turn the appliance o by using the button, then unplug from the outlet.

CLEANING THE CABINET

You should clean the appliance with a slightly damp cloth then dry with a dry cloth. For safety reasons, never wash the air conditioner with water. Precautions Never use petrol, alcohol or solvents to clean the appliance. Never spray insecticide liquids or similar.

CLEANING THE AIR FILTER

If the lter is dirty, air circulation is compromised and the ef- ciency of the appliance decreases. It is therefore good prac- tice to clean the lter at regular intervals. The frequency de- pends on the duration and conditions of operation. If the unit is used constantly or systematically, you are recommended to clean the lter once a week. The lter is housed in the intake grille. Remove the grille to access the lter. To clean the lter, it will need to be extracted as shown in g. 9.

Use a vacuum cleaner to remove any dust deposited on the lter. If it is very dirty, submerge it into warm water and rinse it several times. The water temperature must be kept below 104° F (40°C). After washing the lter, allow it to dry completely before repositioning it. CHECKS AT THE START OF THE SEASON Make sure the power cable and socket are in perfect condi- tion and make sure the grounding system is sucient. Com- ply strictly with the installation standards.

END OF SEASON OPERATIONS

To drain all water from the circuit, remove the cap A11 from the drainage on the back of the appliance and allow the water to drain out into a basin (g. 10). When the appliance is empty, replace the cap. To facilitate this operation, at the start of the season, it’s possible to apply the water drain hose with cap B6. In order to properly storage the appliance at the end of the season, we suggest you cover it with the supplied end of sea- son dust cover B8 and you put the accessories in the relevant end of season accessories bag B9.

Clean the lter and dry thoroughly before putting back. Unit should be stored in large, well ventilated area. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Power supply voltage see rating label Max. absorbed power during air conditioning “ Refrigerant “ Cooling capacity “16 LIMIT CONDITIONS Room temperature for air conditioning 64 - 95°F (18° - 35°C) Room temperature for heating (on some models only) 50 - 77°F (10 - 25°C) Maximum relative humidity : 80% RH Transport, lling, cleaning, recovery and disposal of refrigerant should be performed by a technical service centre appointed by the manufacturer only. The appliance should be disposed of by a specialized center appointed by your municipality. TO AVOID DAMAGE TO THE UNIT: NEVER TRANSPORT OR TURN THE APPLIANCE UPSIDE DOWN OR ON ITS SIDE. IF THIS OCCURS, WAIT 6 HOURS BEFORE TURNING THE APPLIANCE ON, 24 HOURS IS RECOMMENDED. After the unit has been on its side, oil needs to return to the compressor to en- sure proper function. Without allowing the unit this time (6-24 hours) the unit may function for only a short time, and then the compressor will break down from lack of oil. ELECTRICAL CONNECTION This appliance is equipped with a 3 prong grounded plug. The plug must be connected into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded in the accordance with all local codes and ordi- nances. Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance. If it will not t the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualied elec- trician or relocate the unit to a proper outlet. If the household electrical supply does not meet the above specications, or if you are not sure your home has an eective electrical ground, have a qualied electrician or your local electrical utility company check it and correct any problems. SAFETY PLUG The appliance is tted with a safety plug to protect the power cable. If power is cut o, unplug from the outlet and make sure the power cable is undamaged. If the cable is damaged, call the service center immediately. If power cuts o frequently and the power cable is undamaged, contact a qualied electrician.

OPERATION OF THE SAFETY PLUG

If the safety device incorporated in the plug trips and cuts o the power supply, check that the power cable and plug are not damaged. If the power cable is undamaged, to restore operation press the “RESET” button. To verify correct operation of the plug, press the “TEST” button periodically and make sure the appliance disconnects. If this is not the case, contact the service center. To restore operation, press the “RESET” button.17 TROUBLESHOOTING Please check the following points before calling our toll free customer service number.

PROBLEMS CAUSES SOLUTIONS

The air conditioner does not turn on lt is not plugged in plug it in there is no power wait for at least 3 minutes and try again the internal protection device was triggered call the help center The air conditioner works for a short period of time the air exhaust hose is obstructed or bent correctly position the air exhaust hose, limiting the length and curves as much as possible and avoiding any obstructions an obstruction is impeding air exhaust outside identify and remove the obstacles that impede air exhaust outside The air conditioner runs but does not cool the room windows, doors, drapes open close the windows, doors and drapes, keeping in mind the “recommendations for proper use” there is some heat source in the room (i.e. oven, etc.) eliminate the heat source the air exhaust hose is disconnected from the appliance attach the air exhaust hose to the housing on the back of the appliance (g.1) dust lters clogged clean or replace the lters as previously described During operation there is an unpleasant odor in the room dust lters clogged clean or replace the lters as previously described The air conditioner does not operate immediately after restarting it to protect the compressor there is an internal device that delays startup for about 3 minutes from restart wait the recommended time and try again “HL” frequently appears on the display high ambient humidity apply the water drain tube supplied (B11) to the upper drainage hose (A13), thus al- lowing the water to ow into a container. Pay attention the water does not overow on to the oor. One of the following messages is displayed: Lt/PF/HL/Ht the appliance has a self-diagnosis system that identies some operating errors refer to the SELF-DIAGNOSIS chapter18 Précautions importantes

INFORMATIONS SUR LA CONFORMITÉ AVEC LES

PROBLÈMES CAUSES SOLUTIONS