Manual

Care and Cleaning

Cleanyour air conditioneroccasionallyto keep it lookingnew. Be sure to unplug the

unit before cleaningto prevent shock or fire hazards.

Air Filter Cleaning

The air filter shouldbe checkedat leastonce a monthto see if cleaningis necessary

Trappedparticlesin the filtercan buildup and cause an accumulationof froston the

coolingcoils

• PushtheventhandletotheVentCIosedposition(whereapplicable)

• Openthe frontpanel

• Graspthe filterby the centerand pullup and out

• Wash the filter using liquiddishwashing detergent and warm water Rinse filter

thoroughly Gentlyshake excesswater fromthe filter Besure filteristhoroughlydry

beforereplacing.

• Or, insteadofwashingyou may vacuumthe filterclean.

Cabinet Cleaning

• Be sureto unplugthe airconditionerto preventshockor firehazard The cabinetand

front maybedustedwithan oil-freeclothorwashedwitha clothdampenedina solution

ofwarmwater and mildliquiddishwashingdetergent Rinse thoroughlyand wipe dry

° Never use harshcleaners,waz or polishonthe cabinetfrent

• Besuretowringexcesswaterfromtheclothbeforewipingaround the controls Excess

waterinor around the controlsmay causedamageto theairconditioner

• Plug inairconditioner

Winter Storage

If you plan to storethe air conditioner duringthe winter,remove it carefullyfrom the

window according tothe installationinstructionsCover itwith plasticor returnitto the

originalcarton.

Energy Saving ideas

• Do not blockair flow Insidewith blinds,curtains orfurniture; or outsidewith shrubs,

enclosures, or other buildings

• Thecapacityof theroom airconditionermustfitthe roomsizeforefficientandsatisfactory

operation

Installthe roomairconditionerontheshadysideof yourhome Awindowthatfacesnorth

isbestbecauseit isshadedmostofthe day

• Closethefireplacedamper,floorand wall registersso cool air does notescapeup the

chimneyand intotheductwork

• Keapblindsanddrapasinotherwindowsclosedduringthesunniastpartoftheday

• Cleantheairfilterasrecommendedinthecection"CareandCleaning."

• Properinsulationand weatherstrippinginyourhomewillhelpkaspwarm air outand ccol

airin.

• Externalhouseshadingwithtreas,plantsorawningswillhelproducetheairconditioner's

work load.

• Operate heat producingappliancessuchas ranges,washers, dryersand dishwashers

duringthecoolestpartofthe day.