IVAPAC10KBTU - Air-conditioner Ivation - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Portable Air Conditioner
Brand	Ivation
Model	IVAPAC10KBTU
Cooling Capacity	10,000 BTU (ASHRAE) / 7,000 BTU (SACC)
Coverage Area	Up to 300 sq. ft.
Dimensions (W x H x D)	15 x 30 x 15 inches
Weight	70 lbs
Power Supply	115 V / 60 Hz / 8.5 A
Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER)	8.5
Modes	Cool, Dehumidify, Fan
Fan Speeds	Low, Medium, High
Thermostat Control	Remote control with digital display & 24-hour timer
Dehumidification Capacity	2.5 pints per hour
Refrigerant	R410A
Installation	Window kit included; exhaust hose length 5 ft
Drainage	Continuous drain option or self-evaporative
Maintenance	Washable air filter; clean every 2 weeks
Safety Features	Auto shut-off timer, overheat protection, thermal overload
Noise Level	52 dB (low) - 56 dB (high)
Spare Parts Available	Remote control, air filter, exhaust hose
Repairability	User-replaceable filter and remote; professional service for refrigerant
Certifications	ETL, Energy Star (depending on version)
Warranty	1 year limited warranty

Frequently Asked Questions - IVAPAC10KBTU Ivation

How do I install the Ivation IVAPAC10KBTU air conditioner?

Install the exhaust hose and window adapter using the included window kit. Ensure the hose is as short and straight as possible for optimal efficiency. Secure the window panel and plug the unit into a grounded 115V outlet.

Does this unit require continuous drainage?

In most conditions, the unit is self-evaporative and does not require continuous drainage. However, in high humidity, you can attach a drain hose to the continuous drain port to avoid manual emptying.

How often should I clean the air filter?

Clean the washable air filter every two weeks during heavy use. A dirty filter reduces cooling efficiency and airflow.

What is the noise level of this portable AC?

The noise level ranges from 52 dB on low fan speed to 56 dB on high fan speed, which is comparable to a normal conversation.

Can I use the unit without the exhaust hose?

No, the exhaust hose must be vented out a window or door to expel hot air. Operating without it will damage the unit and reduce cooling.

What is the cooling capacity for my room size?

The IVAPAC10KBTU can cool up to 300 square feet. For larger rooms, consider a higher BTU model.

How do I set the timer?

Press the Timer button on the remote or control panel. Use the +/- buttons to set the desired hour (1-24) for auto shut-off or auto start.

What should I do if the unit displays an error code?

Refer to the user manual for specific error codes. Common codes like 'E1' indicate a temperature sensor issue; try unplugging for 5 minutes and restarting.

Can I replace the remote control?

Yes, replacement remote controls are available from Ivation or third-party sellers. The remote uses two AAA batteries (not included).

How do I switch between cooling and fan only mode?

Press the Mode button repeatedly to cycle through Cool, Dehumidify, and Fan modes. The display will show the active mode.

USER MANUAL IVAPAC10KBTU Ivation

10,000 BTU Portable Air Conditioner

User Guide

IVAPAC10KBTU

White portable air conditioner unit with black ventilation slots and 'ivation' logo on front (no text-heavy elements)

Thank you for purchasing the Ivation® 10,000 BTU Portable Air Conditioner. This User Guide is intended to provide you with guidelines to ensure that operation of this product is safe and does not pose risk to the user. Any use that does not conform to the guidelines described in this User Guide may void the limited warranty.

Please read all directions before using the product and retain this guide for reference. This product is intended for household use only.

This product is covered by a limited one-year warranty. Coverage is subject to limits and exclusions. See warranty for details.

Box contents

Air conditioner

Assembly materials

Remote controller with 2 AAA batteries

User guide

Parts

1. Control panel
2. Remote signal receiver
3. Horizontal control lever
4. Vertical control lever
5. Panel
6. Caster
7. Handle
8. Air filter
9. Upper air intake vent
10. Drain outlet
11. Air outlet
12. Lower air intake vent
13. Bottom tray drain outlet

Hardware

1. Unit adapter
2. Exhaust hose
3. Window slider adapter
4. Bolt
5. Window slider A
6. Window slider B
7. Adhesive foam seal A (2)
8. Adhesive foam seal B (2)
9. Foam seal C
10. Security bracket
11. Screws (2)
12. Drain hose
13. Remote controller with 2 AAA batteries

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Safety precautions

• Only use the included accessories and parts. Using non-standard parts may increase the risk of leakage, electrical shock, fire, injury, or damage to the unit.
  • Always use a grounded outlet with the appropriate voltage.
• Only install the unit onto a flat, sturdy surface, or risk excessive noise and vibration.
• Do not block the intake or outlet vents.
• Do not modify the length of the power cord or use an extension cord to power the unit.
• Do not share a single outlet with other electrical appliances. Risk of fire or electric shock.
• Do not install the unit in an area where it may become wet or damp. Risk of short circuit.
• Do not install the unit in a room where it may be exposed to combustible gas. Risk of fire.
• Do not roll the unit over other objects or thick carpet or risk tipping the unit over.
• Do not operate the unit if it has been dropped or damaged.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.
• If the unit is knocked over during use, turn off the power immediately and unplug it from the power supply. Check the unit for damage before turning on again.
• This appliance is not intended for use by children or people with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
• Do not use the unit if the power cord is damaged.
  • Always disconnect the unit before performing maintenance.
• Do not run the power cord under carpeting, rugs, furniture, or other coverings.

Installation Setup

Before installing the unit, be sure to have the following tools:

a. Medium Phillips screwdriver
b. Tape measure or ruler
c. Knife or scissors

1. When choosing an appropriate location to install the unit, keep in mind the following:

a. The surface should be flat and even.
b. It must be near a grounded plug.
c. The collection tray drain must be accessible.
d. The unit should be at least 12" (30cm) from the nearest wall to ensure proper air conditioning.
e. Do not cover the intakes, outlets, or remote signal receptor.

1. Insert the exhaust hose into the window slider adaptor and unit adapter. Then clamp together with the elastic buckles of the adapter.

1. Adjust the size of the window slider according to the size of the window. If the length of the window requires two window sliders, use the bolt to fasten the window sliders, after adjusting to the proper length.

2. Insert the exhaust hose into the air outlet vent as seen below.

Hung window installation

1. Cut the adhesive foam seals A and B to the appropriate length, depending on the size of the window. Attach them to the window sash and frame as shown.

1. Insert the window slider into the window opening.

1. Cut the non-adhesive foam seal C to match the width of the window. Then insert the seal between the glass and the window frame.

1. Install the security bracket with 2 screws as shown (optional).

Line drawing of a window with a coiled air tube inserted into the air gap (no text or symbols)

1. Insert the window slider adapter into the hole of the window slider.

Sliding window installation

1. Cut the adhesive foam seals A and B to the proper lengths. Then attach them to the window sash and frame as shown.

1. Insert the window slider into the window opening.

1. Cut the non-adhesive foam seal C to match the window height. Then insert the foam seal between the glass and the window frame.

1. Install the security bracket with 2 screws as shown (optional).

Line drawing of a window with a coiled pipe and ventilation unit (no text or symbols)

1. Insert the window slider adapter into the hole of the window slider.

NOTE: do not overextend, bend, or block the hose. This will prevent the air conditioner from functioning properly.

Control panel

1. Mode button: use this button to cycle through modes (cool, fan, dry). The indicator light will illuminate to show which mode the unit is currently in.
2. +/ - buttons: use these buttons to increase or decrease the temperature setting by 1°F/1°C increments. The temperature can be adjusted from 62°F (17°C) to 86°F (30°C). To switch from Fahrenheit to Celsius, hold down the + and - buttons for 3 seconds.
3. Power button: powers the unit on or off.
4. LED display: shows the set temperature while on cool mode. Shows current room temperature while on dry or fan mode. If "P1" is displayed, the bottom tray is full and must be drained.
5. Cool mode:

a. Press the mode button until the indicator light next to COOL turns on.
b. Press the + or - button to adjust the temperature.

1. Fan mode:

a. Press the mode button until the indicator light next to FAN turns on.
b. Press the fan speed button on the remote controller to choose the fan speed. The temperature cannot be adjusted while in this mode.

1. Dry mode:

a. Press the mode button until the indicator light next to DRY turns on.
b. When in this mode, the fan will be set to the lowest speed and the unit will act as a dehumidifier.

1. Sleep mode:

NOTE: this mode is unavailable during fan or dry mode.

a. Use the remote controller to activate sleep mode.
b. When this mode is active, the temperature will increase by 2^ F/1°C after 30 minutes. Then the temperature will increase again by 2^ F/1°C after another 30 minutes.
c. The new temperature will be maintained for 7 hours before returning to the previously set temperature.
d. After this cycle, sleep mode will automatically end.

Auto-restart

If the unit stops unexpectedly due to a power cut, it will restart with the previous function setting 3 minutes after the power resumes.

Water drainage

1. When in dry mode, remove the drain plug from the back of the unit.
2. Install the drain connector with the continuous drain hose, placing the open end of the hose directly over the drain area.

1. When the collected water reaches the maximum level, the unit will beep 8 times and the digital display will read P1. The unit will stop dehumidifying until the collection tray is emptied.
2. After emptying the collection tray, restart the unit.

Care and maintenance

Before performing any maintenance always keep in mind the following:

• Always unplug the unit before cleaning or servicing.
- Never use flammable liquids or chemicals to clean the unit.
- Do not wash the unit under running water. Risk of electric shock.

Cleaning the filter

1. Remove the filter as shown.
2. Wipe away any collected debris and replace.

The filter should be cleaned every 2 weeks for optimal performance.

Cleaning the unit

1. Clean the unit with a damp cloth and mild detergent.
2. Dry with a lint-free cloth.

Remove the air filter

Storing the unit

1. Drain the water collection tray before putting the unit into storage.
2. Run the unit in fan mode for 12 hours in a warm room. This will dry the unit and prevent mold.
3. Turn off and unplug the unit.
4. Clean the filter as instructed above.
5. Remove the batteries from the remote controller.
6. Store the unit in a cool, dark place. Keep out of direct sunlight and extreme heat.

Troubleshooting

Problem	Possible	cause
Unit will not turn on. P1 error code.	The water collection tray is full.	Turn off the unit, drain the water, and restart the unit.
	If in cool mode, the room temperature may be lower than the set temperature.	Restart the temperature.
The unit is not cooling adequately.	The air filter is blocked. Turn off the filter.	unit and clean the filter.
	The exhaust hose is not connected or is blocked.	Turn off the unit, disconnect the hose and check for blockage. Then reconnect the hose.
	The unit is low on refrigerant. Call a service technician to inspect the unit and replace refrigerant.
	The temperature setting is too high.	Decrease the set temperature.
	The windows or doors in the room are open.	Check that all windows and doors are closed.
	The room is too large. Double-check the cooling area.
	There are heat sources inside the room.	Remove heat sources if possible.
The unit is noisy and is vibrating excessively.	The surface is not level. Place the unit on a flat, level surface.
	The air filter is blocked. Turn off the unit and clean the filter.
The unit makes a gurgling sound.	This sound is caused by the flow of refrigerant inside the unit.	This is normal.

Specifications

Rated voltage: 115V AC

Frequency: 60Hz

Rated current: 9.8A

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