PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER User Manual MODEL CPT08WB | CPT08HWB
CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION Important Safety Instructions.......................................................................................................................................... 4-6 Grounding Instructions......................................................................................................................................................7-8 Safety Guidelines.......................................................................................................................
SAFETY INFORMATION DANGER DANGER - Immediate hazards which WILL result in severe personal injury or death WARNING WARNING - Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death CAUTION CAUTION - Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in minor personal injury IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following 1.
SAFETY INFORMATION HANDLING ALKALINE BATTERIES WARNING When handling alkaline batteries, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Should fluid from the battery accidentally get into your eyes, there is a threat of loss of eyesight, do not rub them. Immediately rinse your eyes with clean tap water and then consult a physician immediately. Do not put the battery in a fire, expose it to heat, dismantle or modify it.
SAFETY INFORMATION HANDLING ALKALINE BATTERIES WARNING When handling alkaline batteries, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following 10. Do not drop, throw or expose the battery to extreme impact. Doing so may cause the battery to leak fluid, overheat or explode. 11. Do not alter the shape of the battery. If the insulation or safety valve is damaged, the battery may leak fluid, overheat or explode. 12. Immediately remove batteries when they have lost all power.
SAFETY INFORMATION GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. The appliance must be connected to a cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
SAFETY INFORMATION LCDI POWER CORD AND PLUG This air conditioner is equipped with an LCDI (Leakage Current Detection and Interruption) power cord that is required by UL. This power supply cord contains state-of-the-art electronics that sense leakage current. If the cord is damaged and leakage occurs, power will be disconnected from the unit. The test and reset buttons on the LCDI Plug are used to check if the plug is functioning properly. WARNING: Test LCDI before each use. To test the plug: 1.
SAFETY INFORMATION SAFETY GUIDELINES To prevent injury to the user or other people and property damage, the following instructions must be followed. Incorrect operation due to ignoring of instructions may cause harm or damage. ALWAYS DO THIS • Your air conditioner should be used in such a way that it is protected from moisture. e.g. condensation, splashed water, etc. Do not place or store your air conditioner where it can fall or be pulled into water or any other liquid. Unplug immediately.
SAFETY INFORMATION OPERATING CONDITION The air conditioner must be operated within the temperature range indicated below: NOTE: · Unit performance may be affected when in use outside of these operating temperatures.
SET UP & USE PARTS & FEATURES Control Panel and Remote Control Sensor Air Outlet Grill Filter Display Screen Handles Middle Condensation Drain Air Exhaust Hose Housing Intake Grill Plug Plug Cord Storage System Condensation Drain Castors (4) Air Exhaust Hose Hose Outlet Hose Inlet Locking Screw Window Bracket Drain Hose Drip Pan 3.3 feet long 0.5 inch diameter Remote Control Foam Seal 2 pcs 1 pc.
SET UP & USE SPECIFICATIONS CPT08WB Unit dimensions (W x D x H): 17.32” x 13.98” x 28.15” Unit weight approx.: 65.5 lbs. CPT08HWB Unit dimensions (W x D x H): 17.32” x 13.98” x 28.15” Unit weight approx.: 68.9 lbs. Electric Requirements: 115V ~ 60Hz INSTALLATION GUIDE LOCATION • T he air conditioner should be placed on a firm floor to minimize noise and vibration. For safe and secure positioning, place the unit on a smooth, level floor strong enough to support the unit.
SET UP & USE WINDOW SLIDER KIT INSTALLATION Your window slider kit has been designed to fit most standard “Vertical” and “Horizontal” window applications; however, it may be necessary for you to improvise/modify some aspect of the installation procedures for certain types of window. Minimum and maximum window openings: MAXIMUM : 50” (127 cm) MINIMUM: 20.5” (52 cm) NOTE: · A plastic locking screw is holding the window slider kit together during shipment.
SET UP & USE EXHAUST HOSE INSTALLATION The air exhaust hose and hose inlet must be installed or removed from the portable air conditioner in accordance with the way it is being used: COOL, AUTO: Air exhaust hose and hose inlet should be connected to the portable air conditioner. FAN, DUHUMIDIFY, HEAT (Heat model CPT08HWB only): Air exhaust hose and hose inlet should be disconnected from the portable air conditioner. Fig. 1 Fig. 2 1. Align Arrow of hose inlet and hose.
SET UP & USE CONTROL PANEL Power Fan Mode Button Down Button (Decrease) Up Button (Increase) Pictures are for illustration purpose only. Your model may or may not have all the features. The control panel is located on top of the unit. Some functions should be accessed using the remote control. TURNING THE APPLIANCE ON • Plug into the dedicated electrical outlet. The unit will be on standby. •P ress the button until the appliance comes on.
SET UP & USE LED DISPLAY • Displays the programmed settings. DRAINING IN DEHUMIDIFICATION MODE • I t is recommended that the dehumidification drain and drain hose can be used for continuous drainage. • When the appliance is on standby press and hold the Mode button for 20 seconds to change the unit of temperature from Fahrenheit to Celsius. The appliance is in standby when the unit is powered on but mode has not yet been selected.
SET UP & USE OPERATING FROM THE REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION (BATTERIES NOT INCLUDED) (1) Slide open the battery compartment cover. (2) Insert 2 × “AAA”batteries as shown. (3) Slide back the battery cover. CAUTION: Use only AAA or IEC R03 1.5V alkaline batteries. Remove the batteries if the remote is not used for a month or longer. Do not attempt to recharge the batteries. Both batteries should be replaced at the same time. Do not dispose of the batteries in a fire as they man explode.
SET UP & USE REMOTE CONTROL Fan Dehumidify Cool Remote Signal Timer Heat ˚C / ˚F Auto Fan Speed Child Lock Power Button Follow Me Turbo Function Button Increase Fan Speed Sleep Mode Button Timer Button Swing Button Decrease Sleep Button ˚C / ˚F Selector Fan Speed Button POWER BUTTON: Press to Turn ON or OFF. MODE BUTTON: Each time you press the button COOL, DEHUMIDIFY, FAN, HEAT (HEAT model CPT08HWB only) is selected.
SET UP & USE LED Display Indicators Cooling mode Fan speed Dehumidify mode Auto speed Fan mode Child lock Heat mode (Heat model CPT08HWB only) Signal Timer on Timer off Display temperature or hours Fahrenheit or Celsius Swing Sleep Turbo Follow me POWER BUTTON • Press to Turn Air Conditioner ON or OFF. • Will show on the remote LED screen when buttons are pressed to show that the remote control is sending a signal to the air conditioner.
SET UP & USE DEHUMIDIFY Ideal for reducing humidity. • Keep window and door closed for the best dehumidifying effect. • Exhaust hose attachment is not required in this mode. Draining in Dehumidify mode • I t is recommended that the dehumidification drain and drain hose be used for continuous drainage. •W ATER FULL - When the water level reaches a predetermined level, indicated on the display. The unit will have to be drained. will be NOTE: · Refer to Water Drainage section page 22.
SET UP & USE SWING BUTTON This button will activate the air swing of the louvers while in COOL, DEHUMDIFY and FAN modes. • Press the button , and the symbol will illuminate on the LED screen of the remote. The deflector will start to swing. • Press the button again, the The deflector will stop swinging. FUNCTION • Press the symbol disappears. BUTTON to access FOLLOW ME and TURBO functions. •T URBO is ideal for a warm room.
SET UP & USE FOLLOW ME Parts of the room are cooler where there is a draft. Other parts are warmer due to direct sunlight. The FOLLOW ME Function allows the room to be cooled according to the room temperature, wherever the remote is located. •T his function can be activated from the remote control ONLY. The remote control serves as a thermostat allowing for the precise temperature control at its location.
SET UP & USE PROGRAMMING SHUT DOWN • With the appliance ON Press the hours, the symbol and button twice, the LED screen will display symbol will flash . •P ress the or button to set the time when you want the appliance to shut down using the buttons (from 30 minutes to 24 hours). • Press the button again to activate the selected time. The will be displayed on screen screen. . Remaining time will be displayed on the LED • To cancel the programmed shut-down, press the button.
SET UP & USE °C / °F SELECTOR BUTTON •W hen the appliance is powered on, press the °C / °F button, then you can select the unit of temperature from Fahrenheit or Celsius. NOTE: This will indicate an “E” momentarily when battery is installed. It will automatically change to °F and display Fahrenheit CHILD LOCK •T his function is used to prevent children from inadvertently changing the settings by pressing the remote control buttons.
SET UP & USE WATER DRAINAGE Draining in Cooling Mode. This air conditioner is equipped with auto water evaporation so the water compartment would not typically fill in cooling mode unless there is high humidity. Water drainage will generally only be required at the end of the season (see START-END OF SEASON OPERATIONS in cooling mode.) NOTE: As a safety measure to positively prevent water spillage the air conditioner is equipped with a fail safe device if the water tank fills.
CLEANING & CARE CLEANING WARNING: B efore cleaning or maintenance, turn the appliance off by pressing the button on the control panel or button on the remote control. Unplug from the electrical outlet. CLEANING THE CABINET You should clean the appliance with a slightly damp cloth then dry with a dry cloth. • Never saturate the air conditioner with water. • Never use petrol, alcohol or solvents to clean the appliance. • Never spray insecticide liquids or similar near the air conditioner.
TROUBLESHOOTING & WARRANTY BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE IF THE AIR CONDITIONER FAILS TO OPERATE: A) Check to make sure that the air conditioner is plugged in securely. If it is not, remove the plug from the outlet, wait 10 seconds and plug it in again securely. B) C heck for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker. If these seem to be operating properly, test the outlet with another appliance. WARNING IF NONE OF THE ABOVE SOLVES THE PROBLEM, CONTACT A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN.
TROUBLESHOOTING & WARRANTY Troubleshoot your problem by using the chart below. If the air conditioner still does not work properly, contact W Appliance Co customer service center or the nearest authorized service center. Customers must never troubleshoot internal components. TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY Unit does not start when pressing ON/OFF button A. F T appears in the display window B. Room temperature is lower than set temperature (cooling mode) A.
TROUBLESHOOTING & WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY Any repair, replacement, or warranty service, and all questions about this product should be directed to W Appliance Co. at 1 (855) 8550294 from the USA or Puerto Rico. W Appliance Co. warrants to the original purchaser that the product will be free from defects in material, parts and workmanship for the period designated for this product.
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, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 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.
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