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Product Type Window Air Conditioner
Model AAW-18CM3FHU
Brand Admiral
Cooling Capacity 18,000 BTU
Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER) 10.8
Voltage / Frequency 208/230 V / 60 Hz
Power Consumption (Cooling) 1,667 Watts
Amperage 7.3 Amps
Dimensions (W x H x D) 26.0 x 19.5 x 28.0 inches
Weight 85 lbs
Airflow (CFM) 550 CFM
Dehumidification Capacity 3.5 pints per hour
Remote Control Yes, with LCD display
Modes Cool, Fan Only, Dry, Energy Saver, Sleep
Fan Speeds 3 (Low, Medium, High)
Timer 24-hour programmable
Filter Type Washable mesh filter
Installation Kit Included Window mounting brackets and seal
Refrigerant Type R-410A
Sound Level (Indoor/Outdoor) 56 dB / 64 dB
Warranty 1 year limited
Safety Features Overload protection, anti-tip design
Maintenance Clean filter every two weeks; annual coil cleaning
Repairability Replaceable fan motor and compressor; serviceable by qualified technician

Frequently Asked Questions - AAW-18CM3FHU Admiral

How do I install the Admiral AAW-18CM3FHU air conditioner?
Installation requires a double-hung window with minimum opening width of 26 inches. Place the unit in the window, extend the side curtains, and secure with the provided brackets. Ensure the unit is tilted slightly downward to allow proper drainage. Refer to the manual for full instructions.
What remote control functions are available?
The remote control allows you to set the desired temperature, select operating modes (Cool, Fan Only, Dry, Energy Saver, Sleep), adjust fan speed (Low, Medium, High), and set the 24-hour timer. It also has a display showing current settings.
How often should I clean the air filter?
Clean the washable mesh filter every two weeks during heavy use. Remove the filter from the front panel, wash it with lukewarm water and mild detergent, and let it dry completely before reinstalling. A dirty filter reduces cooling efficiency.
What should I do if the air conditioner is not cooling properly?
First, check if the filter is clean. Ensure the thermostat is set to a temperature lower than the room temperature. Verify that the power cord is properly connected and the circuit breaker is not tripped. If the problem persists, the unit may need professional servicing.
Does this unit have a dehumidification mode?
Yes, the Dry mode dehumidifies the air without full cooling. It removes up to 3.5 pints of moisture per hour. In this mode, the fan runs at low speed and the compressor cycles on and off to maintain dehumidification.
What are the energy-saving features?
The Energy Saver mode cycles the fan and compressor to maintain temperature efficiently. The Sleep mode gradually adjusts the temperature for comfort during sleep. Additionally, the programmable timer allows you to schedule operation to avoid running the unit when not needed.
How do I set the timer?
Press the Timer button on the remote or control panel. Use the + and - buttons to set the desired delay time (from 0.5 to 24 hours). The unit will automatically turn on or off after the set time. Confirm the setting with the Timer button again.
What type of refrigerant does this air conditioner use?
The AAW-18CM3FHU uses R-410A refrigerant, which is environmentally friendly and does not deplete the ozone layer. Always have a certified technician handle refrigerant-related repairs.
Is the unit noisy?
The sound level is approximately 56 dB indoors and 64 dB outdoors, which is comparable to a quiet conversation or light traffic. The noise can vary depending on fan speed and mode.
What is covered under warranty?
Admiral offers a 1-year limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. The compressor is covered for an additional 4 years. Proof of purchase is required for warranty service, and the unit must be installed according to instructions.

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USER MANUAL AAW-18CM3FHU Admiral

natural_image Front view of a white air conditioner unit with ventilation grilles and control panel (no visible text or symbols)

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Mechanical control

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Thank you very much for purchasing an Admiral Air Conditioner. Please read this Use and Care Manual carefully before installing and using this appliance and keep this manual for future reference.

For services, call 1 877 465 3566

Parts Identification 2

Electrical Specifications 4

Tips Before Installation 5

Installation Instructions 6

Operating Instructions 11

Care and Maintenance 15

Trouble Shooting Guide 16

Warranty 17

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Introducción 18

Thank you for choosing this room air conditioner to cool your home. This USE AND CARE MANUAL provides information necessary for the proper care and maintenance of your new room air conditioner. If properly maintained, your air conditioner will give you many years of trouble free operation. To avoid installation difficulties, read instructions completely before starting. This manual contains information for the installation and operation of your room air conditioner.

Part Identification

▶ Mechanical control model

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text_image Front Panel Cabinet Air Outlet Control Knob Air Filter Interior Air Inlet Grille Fresh Air Vent Lever Power Cord Exterior Air Inlet

Note:

The figures in this manual are based on the external view of a standard model. Consequently, the shape may differ from that of the air conditioner you have selected.

Introduction

Part Identification

▶ Remote control model
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text_image Front Panel Cabinet Air Outlet Control Panel Air Filter Interior Air Inlet Grille Fresh Air Vent Lever Power Cord Exterior Air Inlet Remote Control

Control Panel
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text_image Airconditioner Time! ▲ ▼ Fan Speed Mode 8.8°F h

Remote Control
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Note:
The figures in this manual are based on the external view of a standard model. Consequently, the shape may differ from that of the air conditioner you have selected.

Electrical specifications

  1. All wiring must comply with local and national electrical codes and must be installed by a licenced electrician. If you have any questions regarding the following instructions, contact a licenced electrician.
  2. Check available power supply and resolve any wiring problems BEFORE installing and operating this unit.
  3. For your safety and protection, this unit is grounded through the power cord when plugged into a matching wall outlet. If you are not sure whether your wall outlet is properly grounded, please consult a licenced electrician.
  4. The wall outlet (3-pin) must match the plug (3-pin) on the power cord supplied with the unit. DO NOT use plug adapters or extension cords. See (Table 1) for receptacle and fuse information.
  5. The rating plate on the unit contains electrical and other technical data. The rating plate is located on the right side of the unit. Make sure to use the correct power supply according to the rating plate of your air conditioner.

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Electric Shock Hazard

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If the air conditioner has a serial plate rating of 115 volts and up to and including 7.5 amps, the unit maybe on a fuse or circuit breaker with other devices. However, the maximum amps on all devices for that fuse or circuit breaker can not exceed the amps of the fuse for the circuit breaker.

If the air conditioner has a serial plate rating of 115 volts and greater than 7.5 amps it must have its own fuse or circuit breaker, and no other device or unit should be operated on the fuse or circuit breaker.

If the air conditioner has a serial plate rating of 230 volts, it must have its own fuse or circuit breaker, and no other device or unit should be operated on the fuse or circuit breaker.

To avoid the possibility of personal injury, disconnect power to the unit before installing or servicing.

RECEPTACLE AND FUSE TYPES

COOLING CAPACITY10K-12K(Cooling only)18K(Cooling only)10K-12K(With heating)24K(Cooling only)18K-24K(With heating)
RATED VOLTS125250250250
AMPS15152030
WALL OUTLETAdmiral AAW-18CM3FHU - Electric Shock Hazard - 2Admiral AAW-18CM3FHU - Electric Shock Hazard - 3Admiral AAW-18CM3FHU - Electric Shock Hazard - 4Admiral AAW-18CM3FHU - Electric Shock Hazard - 5
FUSE SIZE15152030

Table 1

Note:10K-12K(Cooling only) including modelsAAW-10CR1FHU AAW-10CM1FHU
AAW-12CR1FHU AAW-12CM1FHU
18K(Cooling only) including modelsAAW-18CR3FHU AAW-18CM3FHU
10K-12K(With heating) including modelsAAW-10DR3FHUAAW-12DR3FHU
24K(Cooling only) including modelsAAW-24CR3FHU AAW-24CM3FHU
18K-24K(With heating) including modelsAAW-18DR3FHU AAW-24DR3FHU

Tips before installation

Your Room Air Conditioner unit is designed to be highly efficient and save energy. Follow these recommendations for greater efficiency.

  1. Select thermostat setting that suits your comfort needs and leave the thermostat at that chosen setting.
  2. The air filter is very efficient in removing airborne particles. Keep the air filter clean. Typically, the filter should be cleaned once a month. More frequent cleaning may be necessary depending on outdoor and indoor air quality.
  3. Use drapes, curtains, or shades to keep direct sunlight from heating your room, but DO NOT obstruct the air conditioner. Allow air to circulate around the unit without obstructions.
  4. Start your air conditioner before outdoor air becomes hot/cold and uncomfortable. This avoids an initial period of discomfort while the unit is cooling or heating off the room.
  5. When outdoor temperature is cool enough, use HIGH or LOW FAN only. This circulates indoor air, providing some cooling comfort, and utilizes less electricity than when operating on a cooling setting.

Your Room Air Conditioner was designed for easy installation in a single or double-hung window. NOTE: This unit is NOT designed for vertical (slider type) windows.

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CAUTION

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To avoid installation/operating difficulties, read the instructions thoroughly.

NOTE: Save the shipping carton and packing materials for future storage or transport of the unit. Please check the contents of the hardware kit against the corresponding model check list, prior to installation of the unit.

See lists below.(Fig.A)

Fig. A Installation Hardware
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text_image 3/4"Screws (10) 1/4"Screws (23) Top Channel(1) Bottom Channel(1) (For 10K to 12K models) Bottom Channel(1) (For 18K to 24K models -Factory Installed) Lock Washers(4) 1-1/2"x1/4 Bolts(4) 1/4" Nuts(4) Mounting Brackets(2) Angle Brackets(2) End Cap & Leveling Legs(2) Shutter Clamp(2) Washer(10) Side Curtain RH(1) Side Curtain LH(1) Seal(1) Foam (1) Double Adhering Seal(1)

NOTE: Surplus screw(s) for spare use.

Tools Needed for Window Installation

Screw drivers: Both Philips and flat head

Power drill: 1/8 inch diameter drill bit

Pencil

Measuring tape

Scissors

Carpenters level

Installation instructions

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CAUTION

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Because the compressor is located on the controls side of the unit (right side), this side will be heavier and more awkward to manipulate. Inadequate support on control side of the unit can result in personal injury and damage to your unit and property. Therefore, it is recommended to have someone assist you during the installation of this unit.

E. Be certain the proper electrical outlet is within reach of the installation. Use only a single outlet circuit rated at proper current (see table 1 on page 4). All wiring should be in accordance with local and national electrical codes.
F. Your unit was designed to evaporate condensation under normal conditions. However, under extreme humidity conditions, excess condensation may cause the basepan to overflow to the outside.

The unit should be installed where condensation run-off cannot drip on pedestrians or neighboring properties.

1. Select the Best Location

A. Your room air conditioner was designed to fit easily into a single or double hung window. However, since window designs vary, it may be necessary to make some modifications for safe and proper installation.
B. Make sure window and frame is structurally sound and free from dry and rotted wood.
C. For maximum efficiency, install the air conditioner on side of the house or building which favors more shade than sunlight. If the unit is in direct sunlight, it is advisable to provide an awning over the unit.
D. Provide sufficient clearance around the cabinet to allow for ample air circulation through the unit. See (Fig.B). The rear of the unit should be outdoors and not in a garage nor inside of a building. Keep unit as far away as possible from obstacles and obstructions and at least 30" above the floor or ground. Curtains and other objects within a room should be prevented from blocking the air flow.

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text_image 20" Min. Awning 12" Min. 20" Min. Side obstruction 30" Min. Ground Fence, wall, or other obstacle.

Fig.B

Window opening requirements (see table below)

Size\Model10K12K18-24K
Cabinet size (W*H*D)20.5" *14.8" *23.1"22.8" *15.7" *24.1"26.5" *18.5" *26.9"
Min. Window opening24"27"30"
Max. Window opening38"41"44"

Installation instructions

2. Preparation to Remove the Air Conditioner Slide-Out Chassis

A. Remove total of (4) Philips screws securing the chassis to the cabinet. There are (2) screws on each side. The set of screws closest to the front of the unit secure the front panel to the cabinet. The set of screw closest to the rear of the unit secure the cabinet to the chassis. See (Fig. 1).
B. Remove the front panel assembly from the cabinet by gently pulling it.
C. Grasp the pull handle at the front of the slide-out chassis and carefully slide the air conditioner out of the cabinet. See (Fig. 2).

Please seek assistance for this procedure.

NOTE: Screws must be reinstalled upon completion of the window installation to secure slide-out chassis.

3. Assembly of the upper & lower channels to the cabinet

A. "L" Shaped Top Channel: Stick the double adhering seal to the "L" shaped top channel, and then Install the "L" shaped top channel to the cabinet as shown in (Fig. 3) using (5) 1/4" screws. B. "n" Shaped Bottom Channel installed as shown in (Fig. 3) using (4) 1/4" screws.

NOTE: For 18K to 24K models, the bottom channel has been factory-installed, and their shapes may differ from the others, but their functions are similar.

4. Assembly of the side shutters (curtains) to the cabinet.

Slide the shutters into the top and bottom channels as shown in (Fig. 4). The shutters are identified (on each frame) as "left" & "right". Attach the shutters to the cabinet using (4) 1/4" screws on each side.

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text_image Right side Philips screws

Fig. 1

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text_image Coil Chassis Pull Handle

Fig. 2

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text_image Double Adhering seal 1/4" Screw Channel For 10K to 12K models For 18K to 24K models, ( Factory-Installed)

Fig. 3

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text_image Shutter Frame 1/4" screw Right Shutter

Fig. 4

Installation instructions

5. Installation of Mounting Brackets and First Sealing Strip

NOTE: Windows come in a variety of different styles. Therefore, it may be necessary to modify or improve your particular installation.

A. Attach the bracket assembly to 90° angle support brackets (Fig. 5) using (2) 1 1/2" bolts Two bolts per bracket. Secure with the (2)
1/4" lock washers and (2) 1/4"nuts. DO NOT immediately tighten these bolts as it may be necessary to adjust the depth of the bracket assembly, depending on the depth of your window sill. See (Fig. 7). Install the two leveling screws into the 90° support brackets. Test the bracket assembly in the window before cabinet installation. If the leveling screws are distanced too far away from the wall to provide stability, it may be necessary for you to fill this area with a solid piece of wood. See (Fig. 8).

B. Measure the inside window sill width and find the center as shown in (Fig. 6). Align the V-slot in each bracket on these marks and mount the brackets to the sill using 3/4" screws provided. Brackets should be perpendicular to the inside window sill. See (Fig. 6).

C. For proper condensation run-off it will be necessary to adjust the angle/pitch of the window brackets. This is accomplished by adjusting the distance of the leveling screw on the outer wall. The maximum angle/pitch should not exceed more than 3/16". See (Fig.7).

D. Cut the seal strip to fit the underside of the bottom window sash. Remove the peel-off backing on the seal and attach it to this sash. See (Fig. 9).

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CAUTION

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Use a solid piece of wood to provide stability. This will be required when sills are extra deep. See (Fig. 8).

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text_image (TOP VIEW) V-slot Bracket Assembly Bracket Bolts Leveling Screw 90° Angle Support Brackets

Fig. 5

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text_image V-slot Center 9.6" 9.6" 10.3" 10.3" 12.6" 12.6" Measurement for Model 10K =9.6" Measurement for Model 12K = 10.3" Measurement for Model 18K to 24K = 12.6" Window sill

Fig. 6

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text_image (2) 3/4" screws per bracket 3/16" Maximum Bracket Assembly Leveling Screw Outer Wall Construction

Fig. 7

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text_image Solid Piece Wood (If required)

Fig. 8

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text_image Window Sash Window Sash Sealing Strip

Fig. 9

Installation instructions

6. Installation of the cabinet

A. Align one hole in the bottom of the cabinet with one hole in the bracket assembly. Secure the cabinet to the bracket using (3) 1/4" screws provided. Repeat the same procedure on the opposite side of the cabinet. See (Fig. 10).

B. Ensure the "L" shaped mounting channel is positioned in front of the sash. The bottom channel of the cabinet should be positioned in the track provided on the bracket assembly. Pull the window down until it rests just behind the front of the "L" shaped mounting channel. See (Fig. 11).

C. Check to make sure that the cabinet is slanted slightly downward on the outside. If necessary, re-adjust support bracket as shown in (Fig. 7).

7. Secure Shutters

A. Carefully slide the air conditioner back into the cabinet.(Please seek assistance for this procedure). B. Reinstall the slide-out-chassis security screws (removed earlier) on both sides of the cabinet. See (Fig. 12).

Secure the top of the frames to the window sash with (2) 3/4" screws.

C. Now, secure bottom frame of shutters using one shutter clamp and one 3/4" screw on each side(Fig. 12).

8. Reinstalling Front Panel Assembly

A. Position the front panel on the cabinet starting at the top. The front panel lock tabs must be inserted into the retaining slots in the cabinet. Repeat this procedure on all sides.
B. Secure the front grille to the cabinet using the Philips screws removed earlier(Fig. 1).

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text_image 1/4" Screws

Fig. 10

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text_image "L"Shaped Mounting Channel Window Sash Seal

Fig. 11

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text_image 3/4" screws Coil "L"Shaped Mounting Channel Security Screw Seal

Fig. 12

Installation instructions

9. Complete the installation

A. Cut the foam to fit the opening between the top of the inside and outside window. See (Fig. 13).

B. Some installations may require additional sealing around the window and air conditioner. Check for any air leaks and seal where necessary.

C. In very humid areas, the water removal may be excessive enough to overflow the unit or increase the noise of the air conditioner. If this occurs, you may wish to attach a drain hose (not included) to the drain plug allowing condensations to run off conveniently. See (Fig. 14).

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text_image Foam

Fig. 13

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text_image Drain Hose (not included)

Fig. 14

Operating Instructions

▶ Mechanical control model

MODE

The mode knob controls fan speeds and cooling speeds. To set desired cooling temperature, simply rotate the mode knob dial to the appropriate setting.

THERMOSTAT

The thermostat automatically controls the cooling cycle (compressor) of the air conditioner to maintain room temperature. However, the fan motor will continue to operate after the compressor (cooling cycle) is completed.

LOW FAN will circulate the air at a minimum speed without cooling.

MED FAN will circulate the air at a middle speed without cooling.

HIGH FAN will circulate the air at a maximum speed without cooling.

LOW COOL provides cooling, automatically with minimum air circulation. Recommended for night-time use.

MED COOL provides cooling, automatically with middle air circulation. Recommended for night-time use.

HIGH COOL provides cooling, automatically with quick cooling or for extremely hot days. Once room is cooled, reduce setting to LOW COOL.

OFF will completely shut-off the unit.

NOTE: After setting the mode, allow 3 minutes before switching to another mode.

Fresh Air Ventilation is usually kept in the closed position. Use only when clearing smoke and/or odors from the room. Pull to open.

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text_image THERMOSTAT COOLER 5 7 9 1 Mode 0.7 HIGH COOL 162 FAN 162 COOL LOW FAN LOW COOL Thermostat knob Mode knob

Fig. 15

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text_image CAUTION When using FAN control, turn slowly allowing unit to adjust. When using THERMOSTAT, be sure to allow three minutes before changing temperature. Adjusting too quickly may cause an overload resulting in a blown fuse.

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text_image Fresh Air Vent Lever

Fig. 16

Operating Instructions

▶ Electronic control panel model

You can easily operate this air conditioner by pressing relevant button on the control panel as well as the remote control.

Button

The air conditioner will be started when it is energized or will be stopped when it is in operation, if you press this button. When the air conditioner is heating, allow 3 minutes after you press this button.

Mode button

Each time MODE button is pressed, the operation mode is changed in sequence:

COOL: COOLING FAN ONLY ENERGY SAVING → COOLING

HEAT: COOLING FAN ONLY HEATING ENERGY SAVING COOLING

NOTE: After setting the mode, allow 3 minutes before switching to another mode.

In the FAN ONLY Mode, Room Temperature display range is from 0 (32) to 38 (99°C)

Room Temperature below 32 °the Temperature display L0. Room Temperature above 99 °the Temperature display H1.

Fan Speed button

Used to select fan speed in sequence auto, low, medium and high.

Timer button

Used to set or cancel timer operation.

When the unit is in operation, you can set OFF TIMER. When the unit is off, you can set ON TIMER. Timer setting range is 0 to 24 hours.

If the OFF TIMER is set, the timer LED displays the remaining time to turn off the unit for only

12 seconds, then LED shifts to display set temperature. If you press TIMER button within the 12 seconds, OFF TIMER will be canceled.

If the ON TIMER is set, the timer LED displays the remaining time to turn on the unit. If you want to cancel ON TIMER, press TIMER button.

▲▼ Button

Used to set room temperature in COOLING mode or used to set time in TIMER mode. If the two keys are pressed at the same time, the temperature LED display will alternate between °and . °F

NOTE: Temperature setting range is from 19 (66) to 31 (88).

Control Panel
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text_image Airconditioner Timer ▲ ▼ Fan Speed Mode 8.8 F h

Indication symbols of LED on control panel:

Above LED lights on when the relevant mode is in used.

Operating Instructions

▶ Remote control

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text_image 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Power Timer Mode Power Saver Auto Fan Speed Mid High Low Temp/Time

1 Power BUTTON

The appliance will be started when it is energized or will be stopped when it is in operation, if you press this button.

2 Mode BUTTON

Used to select the operation mode.

3 + BUTTONS

Used to set room temperature in Cooling mode or used to set time in Timer mode.

4 High BUTTON

Used to select the mode.high fan speed

5 Mid BUTTON

Used to select the Mid mode.fan speed

6 Low BUTTON

Used to select the Low mode.fan speed

7 Auto BUTTON

Used to select the Auto mode. fan speed

8 Timer BUTTON

Used to set or cancel timer operation.

9 Power Saver BUTTON

Used to select the mode.Energy-saving

When changing modes during operation, sometimes the unit does not always respond at once. Wait 3 minutes.
- Wait 3 minutes before restarting the appliance.

Operating Instructions

▶ Remote control

• How to Insert the Batteries

Remove the battery cover according to the arrow direction. Insert new batteries making sure that the (+) and (-) of battery are matched correctly.

Reattach the cover by sliding it back into position.

Note:

  • Use 2 LR06 AA(1.5volt) batteries. Do not use rechargeable batteries. Replace batteries with new ones of the same type when the display becomes dim.
    * If the replacement is done within 1 minute, the remote control will keep original presetting. (This function only for LCD remote control)

• How to Use

To operate the room air conditioner, aim the remote control to the signal receptor. The remote control will operate the air conditioner at a distance of up to 23 feet when pointing at signal receptor of unit.

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text_image Diagram illustrating four steps of a hand tool application, showing progressive movement from tool input to final state.

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text_image Signal receptor

Care and Maintenance

When servicing the air conditioner, be sure to turn the mode switch to the "OFF" position and disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet.

  1. DO NOT use gasoline, benzine, thinner or other chemicals on the air conditioner as these substances may cause damage to the paint finish and deformation of plastic parts.
  2. Never attempt to pour water directly in front of the unit as this will cause deterioration of the electrical insulation.

Cleaning the Air Filter

Removal of Air Filter

If the air filter becomes clogged with dust, air-flow is obstructed and reduces efficiency. The air filter should be cleaned once a month. More frequent cleaning may be necessary depending on outdoor and indoor air quality.

Air Filter Removal:

The air filter on the above model is located behind the air intake front grill.

To remove the air filter, open the air inlet grille and take the air filter.

To reinstall the air filter, reverse the above procedure.

CAUTION

DO NOT forget to install the air filter. If the air conditioner is left to operate without the air filter, dust is not removed from the room and may cause your air conditioner to fail.

When the air filter inlet grill and cabinet are dirty, wipe with lukewarm water (below 40^ C/104°F). Use of mild detergent is recommended.

Cleaning of Air Filter

  1. Remove dust clogged in the filter by tapping it or vacuum clean it.
  2. Wash the filter well with lukewarm water below 40^ C ( 104^ F) while rubbing lightly: To get better results, wash it with soapy water or a neutral cleaning agent.
  3. Rinse the filter well using clean water then dry completely.

End-of-Season Care

  1. Operate the fan alone for half a day to dry out the inside of the unit.
  2. Turn off power and remove plug from wall socket.
  3. Clean filter.
  4. Store in a dry location.

Troubleshooting Guide

Frequently, a problem is minor and a service call may not be necessary, use this troubleshooting guide for a possible solution.

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SUGGESTED SOLUTION
Air conditioner will not operateNo power to the unit.Check connection of power cord to power source.Check fuse or circuit breaker.Set FAN CONTROL to position other than "OFF".
Inefficient or no coolingDirty air filter.Inappropriate capacity for application.Blocked air flow.Power interruption, settings change too quickly, or compressor overload tripped.Clean or replace air filter.Check with dealer to determine proper unit capacity for application.Remove obstruction from grill or outdoor louvers.Let fan run to restart compressor (in approximately 10 minutes).
Noisy unitLoose parts.Inadequate support.Tighten loose parts.Provide additional support to unit.
OdorsFormation of mold, mildew, or algae on wet surfaces.Remove drain plug and drain base pan.Replace drain plug.Clean unit thoroughly.
Water dripping outsideCondensation run-off is normal during hot and humid weatherAdd flexible tubing to redirect water flow, see (Fig.14 Page 10.)
Water dripping insideUnit is not properly angled to allow water to drain outside.Unit must be installed on an angle for proper condensation run-off. Check the unit and make adjustments.
Ice or frost build-up Lowoutside temperature.Unit air filter is dirty.When outdoor temperature is approximately 65°F or below, frost may form when unit is in cooling mode. Switch unit to FAN (only) operation until frost melts.Remove and clean filter.

NOTE:

If circuit breaker is tripped repeatedly, or fuse is blown more than once, contact a licensed technician.

5 YEAR FULL WARRANTY

This product is warranted for 5 years from the date of original purchase. Any part which fails in materials or workmanship will be replaced within the warranty period. This warranty covers in home service. A copy of your proof of purchase, with date of purchase and product name included, is required to arrange this service repair.

For the name and location of an authorized service provider nearest you, please CALL 1-877-465-3566. Please reference product name, brand name, and model number when you call.

This warranty does not apply if the damage occurs because of accident, improper handling or operation, shipping damage, abuse, misuse, unauthorized repairs made or attempted, or the use of the product for commercial use, or any other use for which it was not intended.

ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, LAST FOR 5 YEARS FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE. THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER.

This warranty is extended to the original owner and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. This warranty gives you specific rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state. To know what your legal rights are, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state's Attorney General.

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Brand : Admiral

Model : AAW-18CM3FHU

Category : Air-conditioner