Whirlpool SWA1040Q User And Care Manual page 38

Install the air conditioner in a place that supports its weight to achieve quiet operation.
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Install the outdoor unit in a place where the expulsion of air and the noise of operation does not disturb the
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neighbors.
Do not place objects in front of the air outlet of the outdoor unit, as this may affect the operation and cause the
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noise level to rise.
Preheating
At the start of operation in the heating mode, the air flow of the indoor unit takes 2 to 5 minutes to come out warm.
Defrosting
In heating mode, the appliance defrosts (thaws) to increase its efficiency. This procedure usually requires 2 to 10 minutes. During
defrosting, the fan stops working. Once defrosting is complete, it automatically returns to heating mode.
* NOTE: Heating mode is NOT available on cooling-only air conditioner models.
Important:
The protective device can be triggered and stop the device in the cases mentioned
PROTECTION
Acoustic contamination
HEATING mode features
Operating conditions
Operating mode
Exterior temperature over 45°C
Exterior temperature under 21°C
COOLING
Interior temperature under 21°C
Exterior temperature over 24°C
Exterior temperature under -7°C
HEATING
Interior temperature over 27°C
Interior temperature under 20°C
below:
Interior temperature over 32°C
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