KC100 - Air conditioner Columbia Vac - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Portable Air Conditioner
Model	KC100
Brand	Columbia Vac
Cooling Capacity	10,000 BTU (approx.)
Coverage Area	Up to 450 sq ft
Dimensions (W x D x H)	17 x 15 x 30 inches
Weight	65 lbs
Power Supply	115V / 60Hz
Power Consumption	950W (cooling)
Refrigerant	R-410A
Functions	Cooling, Fan, Dehumidify
Fan Speeds	3 (Low, Medium, High)
Noise Level	52 dB (approx.)
Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER)	10.5
Dehumidification	1.5 L/h
Air Flow	250 CFM
Control Type	Remote control and touch panel
Timer	24-hour on/off timer
Filter Type	Washable mesh filter
Maintenance	Clean filter every 2 weeks
Drainage	Continuous drain option or manual condensate tank (8L)
Safety Features	Auto shut-off, overload protection
Spare Parts	Filter, remote control, drain hose
Repairability	User-replaceable filter and remote; service center for others
General Information	Includes window kit for exhaust hose

Frequently Asked Questions - KC100 Columbia Vac

How do I install the KC100 portable air conditioner?

Install the exhaust hose and window adapter included in the package. Ensure the hose is not kinked and the window is sealed. Plug into a grounded outlet. Refer to the user manual for detailed steps.

How often should I clean the air filter?

Clean the washable mesh filter every two weeks under normal use. Remove the filter, vacuum or rinse with water, and let it dry completely before reinstalling.

Why is my air conditioner not cooling?

Check if the filter is dirty, the exhaust hose is blocked, or the room is too large. Ensure the unit is in cooling mode and the set temperature is lower than room temperature. If problem persists, contact support.

How do I use the remote control?

Insert two AAA batteries (not included). Point the remote at the unit's receiver. Use buttons for power, mode, fan speed, timer, and temperature adjustment.

What does error code E1 mean?

Error code E1 indicates a room temperature sensor failure. Try resetting the unit by unplugging for 5 minutes. If it reappears, contact customer service.

Can I use the air conditioner without the exhaust hose?

No, the exhaust hose is required to vent hot air outside. Using it without the hose will not cool effectively and may damage the unit.

How do I drain the condensate water?

The unit has a condensate tank (8L) that must be emptied periodically when full. Alternatively, you can attach a garden hose to the continuous drain port for automatic drainage.

What is the energy efficiency of this unit?

The KC100 has an EER of 10.5, which is moderately efficient. It consumes about 950W in cooling mode. Use the timer and energy-save mode to reduce electricity usage.

Is the air conditioner noisy?

The noise level is approximately 52 dB, similar to a quiet conversation. It may vary by fan speed. Ensure the unit is on a stable surface to reduce vibration noise.

How do I defrost the unit?

If the unit enters defrost mode automatically (indicated by a flashing light), wait for it to finish (5-10 minutes). Do not turn off the unit; it will resume normal operation.

USER MANUAL KC100 Columbia Vac

KC100

KLIMATOR PRZENOŚNY

PORTABLE AIR COOLER

PŘENOSNE VENTILATOR

MOBILER VENTILATOR MIT LUFTKÜHLUNGS

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Before first use, please thoroughly read the entire manual

1. Connect the connection cable only to mains whose electrical parameters are compatible with the parameters on the nameplate.
2. Pay attention not to add too many receivers to one power circuit.
3. For domestic use only.
4. Place the appliance on a flat and dry surface.
5. Do not put your fingers or any objects into the inlet or outlet opening.
6. Do not place the appliance on curtains.
7. Always keep the operating appliance within sight, particularly in the vicinity of children.
8. Never leave the operating appliance unattended.
9. The appliance can be used by children aged 8 and older, by persons with limited physical and mental capabilities, and by persons who have no experience nor knowledge of the equipment, only under supervision or if instructed on the safe use of the appliance in way that guarantees that the associated risks are understood. Children should not play with the appliance. Children should not clean nor maintain the appliance unattended.
10. Do not spray insecticides or similar products in the vicinity of the operating appliance.
11. Do not use the appliance in high temperatures (above 40^irc C), in places with high humidity (e.g. bathrooms), or in explosive areas.
12. Use only clean, cold tap water or water with low mineral content at a temperature not exceeding 40^irc C,
13. Do not use in the open air.
14. Do not carry or lift during operation.
15. Do not touch the ultrasonic converter during operation.
16. Place the appliance away from heat sources (radiators, stoves, etc.).
17. Do not pour flavour additives (oils, etc.) or chemicals into water,

18. Do not start the humidification feature if the water container is not installed in the appliance.

19. Do not place the appliance near vents or electrical devices.

20. Do not insert any objects into the humidifier nozzle.
21. Keep hands, face, and other parts of the body away from the nozzle when the appliance is switched on.
22. Do not cover the humidifier nozzle when the appliance is switched on.
23. Disconnect the appliance from the mains, before emptying the container or moving the appliance.
24. Before switching the appliance on, make sure that all its parts have been properly installed. Do not switch the appliance on if it is not completely assembled
25. Do not cover the protective mesh.
26. Do not hang clothes or other objects on the appliance.
27. Do not use the appliance if the connecting cable is damaged. To avoid any risks, replace the damaged cable at an authorised Manufacturer's Servicing Point.
28. The appliance can be repaired only at an authorised servicing centre. Any upgrades or the use of non-original spare parts or components is forbidden and poses a hazard for the user.
29. Eldom Sp. z o. o. is not liable for any damage resulting from improper use of the appliance.

Special instructions

• Place the appliance on a hard and stable surface.
• Do not place the appliance on a carpet, wood flooring or on any surface that may be damaged by water or moisture.
• When placing the appliance, make sure that the power plug is always accessible.
• The appliance should always be placed upright.
• Do not cover the air outlet and inlet.

Front

1. Control panel
2. Handles
3. Vertical blinds
4. Horizontal ventilation louvres
5. Housing
6. Wheels

Back

1. Filter
2. Filter cover
3. Container
4. Lock

Additional accessories

1. Cooling cartridges - 2 pcs.

TECHNICAL DATA

• Power output: 65W
• Power-supply voltage: 220-240V \~ 50Hz
• Tank capacity: 4l
• Air-flow rate: 120m ³ /h
• Capacity assumed for the room: 15m ²

INTENDED USE

The device is designed to improve thermal comfort in living spaces.

Using the fan, hot ambient air is forced through the cartridges, which are constantly moistened with water, so absorbing the heat in the natural evaporation process. This allows refreshing cool air to flow out from the air conditioner. Cooling efficiency can be increased by fitting frozen cartridges, filled with water, in the water tank.

CONTROL PANEL

Buttons

„1“, „2“, „3“ - switching on the unit/fan speed selection
„0“ - switching off the unit
„COOL" - cooling function on/off switch
„SWING“ - oscillation of vertical ventilation louvres on/off switch

ASSEMBLY

Unpack the device and assemble the individual components before first use.

Pull the tank (9) out of the device body and remove all components.

Slide the tank back into place. Then turn the device upside down, place it on a soft surface (e.g. on a carpet) and install the wheels - Fig. 3

Flip the device into the correct position. Check that the filter is installed in the device (see the "FILTER" section).

NOTE

Do not turn the unit on without a correctly installed filter (7) and tank (9).

NOTE

The cooling cartridges (11) are empty. Fill and freeze them before use.

DEVICE FUNCTIONING

The air flow from the air conditioner should not be directed straight at persons.

The cold-air flow can be controlled by means of blinds.

The movement of the vertical blinds (3) is switched on by pressing the "SWING" button.

The horizontal blinds (4) are set manually.

OPERATION

Place the device on a flat, stable, surface.

Turn the lock knob (10) to the left (Fig. 4), remove the water tank (9) from the device body (5), and pour in the water.

NOTE

Do not exceed the maximum level marked on the tank (9).

When using cooling cartridges (11), first put them in the tank (9), and only then pour the water in, without exceeding the maximum level

Press the "0" switch to check if the unit is switched off and then connect the unit to a power network compliant with the parameters specified on the unit.

Press "1", "2", or "3" switch to switch on the unit and select the fan speed.

To switch the unit off press the "0" switch.

FUNCTIONS

COOLING

Press the "COOL" button.

Press the "COOL" button again to deactivate the function.

NOTE

Before activating this function, check that there is water in the tank, and check whether the water level is sufficient during operation.

The unit with the cooling function switched on will not operate without water.

OSCILLATION

Only vertical blinds rotate automatically.

To activate the oscillation, press the "SWING".

Press the "SWING" button again to deactivate the function.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

NOTE

Before carrying out any maintenance or repair work, switch off the device and disconnect it from the power supply.

It is recommended to clean the water tank (9) regularly.

The tank (9) can be completely removed from the device, after pulling out the pump - Fig. 5. Clean the casing with a soft, damp, cloth. Do not use chemical solvents (e.g. benzene, alcohol, gasoline) as this could damage the surface or deform the entire casing. Do not immerse the device in water or any other liquid. Do not spray the device with water.

FILTER

The filter (7) should be checked regularly. To do this, first remove the screws securing the filter cover (8) and then remove the filter cartridge (7). If a replacement is necessary, remove the used filter from the cartridge and replace it with a new one.

Note

Do not turn the unit on without a correctly installed filter (7).

THE END OF THE DEVICE'S OPERATING CYCLE

Turn the device off. Empty the tank (9). Remove the filter (7), and, after thorough drying, install it in the device. Wrap the device in a plastic bag and store it in a dry place.

BEZPEČNOSTNÍ DOPORUČENÍ

- The appliance is made of materials which can be recycled.

It should be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.

GUaRaNTEE

- The device is intended for private household use,

- It may not be used for professional applications

- The guarantee shall become void if the unit is improperly operated.

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