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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Portable Air Conditioner
Model: DCP16C
For domestic household use
only.

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Portable Air Conditioner Model: DCP16C For domestic household use only.
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT THESE INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD BE READ CAREFULLY AND RETAINED FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Note also the information presented on the appliance CAUTION: FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY CAUSE INJURY AND/OR DAMAGE AND MAY INVALIDATE YOUR WARRANTY Please read the operating instructions carefully before using your Portable Air Conditioner for the first time and keep them in a safe place.
  • Page 3 This product should not be used for commercial or industrial or leisure applications or in small enclosed spaces. • To avoid a fire or electrocution hazard, NEVER put the cord near heat registers, radiator, stoves or heaters. • DO NOT cover cord with carpeting, throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings.
  • Page 4 WARNING: For using R290 refrigerant. ThIs symbol shows that this appliance uses a flammable refrigerant. If the refrigerant is leaked and exposed to an external ignition source, there is a risk of fire. CAUTION: RISK OF FIRE/FLAMMABLE MATERIALS. THE APPLIANCE MUST BE INSTALLED, USED &...
  • Page 5 • Servicing shall only be performed as recommended by the equipment manufacturer. Maintenance and repair requiring the assistance of other skilled personnel shall be carried out under the supervision of the person competent in the use of flammable refrigerants. • Please follow the instruction carefully to handle, install, clear, service the air conditioner to avoid any damage or hazard.
  • Page 6 • Checks to the refrigeration equipment Where electrical components are being changed, they shall be fit for the purpose and to the correct specification. At all times the manufacturer's maintenance and service guidelines shall be followed. If in doubt consult the manufacturer's technical department for assistance.
  • Page 7 • Cabling Check that cabling will not be subject to wear, corrosion, excessive pressure, vibration, sharp edges or any other adverse environmental effects. The check shall also take into account the effects of aging or continual vibration from sources such as compressors or fans.
  • Page 8 Decommissioning • Before carrying out this procedure, it is essential that the technician is completely familiar with the equipment and all its detail. It is recommended good practice that all refrigerants are recovered safely. Prior to the task being carried out, an oil and refrigerant sample shall be taken in case analysis is required prior to re-use of reclaimed refrigerant.
  • Page 9 Exposed to the Near water If the power cable weather outdoors wires are frayed or cut Where small children No extension leads or Where the power may be left unattended power boards cable may be damaged On a slope or Where there is risk Where it may be uneven surface...
  • Page 10: Specification

    Specification Model no. DCP16C Colour White/Black Power supply 220-240V~, 50Hz Operating temperature 5-43°C Thermostat range 17-30°C Rated Input Power 1.8kW Cooling Capacity 4.5kW Dehumidification Capacity 70L/day Noise Level Minimum (Lo) 68dB(A) Noise Level Maximum (Hi) 70dB(A) Air Volume (Lo/Med/Hi) 290/370/440...
  • Page 11 Parts Control panel Cool air inlet Display screen Cool air filter Air outlet & adjustable louvres Hot air inlet Window kit adaptor Hot air filter Exhaust hose (10) Drain plug (please fit before use) 1 x Exhaust hose 1 x Window slider kit (with hole) 1 x Remote control 1 x Window slider kit (without hole)
  • Page 12: Control Panel

    Control Panel Power button Speed button Function button Timer button Temp increase (+) button Sleep button Temp decrease (-) button Turbo button LED display screen Indicator Lights In order - counter clockwise: • Cool mode • Tank full • Dry (dehum) mode •...
  • Page 13: Exhaust Hose Installation

    Installation PREPARATION NOTE: All the illustrations in the manual are for explanation purpose only. Your machine may be slightly different. The unit can be controlled by the control panel or with the remote control. EXHAUST HOSE INSTALLATION The exhaust hose and adaptor must be installed or removed in accordance with the set function (FUNC).
  • Page 14 Installation EXHAUST HOSE INSTALLATION 1. To remove the exhaust hose, press slightly & pull away from the unit. The following diagrams indicate the removal of the exhaust hose. 2. If the exhaust hose is loose, twist the tube clockwise to tighten at the base. NOTE: This unit has a self evaporative system which removes excess condensation by means of evaporating water collected in the tank.
  • Page 15: Window Kit Installation

    Installation WINDOW KIT INSTALLATION The window slider kit has been designed to fit most standard vertical and horizontal window applications, however it may be necessary for you to modify some aspects of the installation procedures for certain types of windows. The window slider kit can be fastened with screws (not supplied) if required.
  • Page 16: Cooling Mode

    Functions POWER Press the POWER button to turn the unit ON or OFF. FUNCTION Press the FUNC button to select between COOL, or DRY modes. COOLING MODE 1. The exhaust hose needs to be installed for this mode. 2. To set this mode, press the FUNC button until the COOL indicator light illuminates on the control panel.
  • Page 17: Setting The Timer

    Functions TURBO If TURBO mode is selected, the unit will operate at the highest speed for 30 minutes before changing to AUTO mode. Press the TURBO or FAN SPEED button to cancel this function at any time. If the unit is in TURBO mode, the AUTO icon will be flashing.
  • Page 18: Swing Function

    Functions SWING FUNCTION This unit does not have an automatic-swing function. Please adjust the Horizontal & Vertical louvres by hand until they are in the desired position. NOTE: The unit must be OFF and disconnected from the power outlet when adjust- ing the louvres.
  • Page 19: Error Codes

    Error Codes ERROR CODES E1 - Indicates open circuit or short circuit in temperature sensor and PCB. E2 - Indicates open circuit or short circuit in temperature sensor, copper tube and PCB. E4 - Indicates the internal water container is full. Refer to the Water Drainage section below.
  • Page 20: Remote Control

    Remote Control The remote control can be used to perform all functions. Refer to the below diagram and table. 1. Transmitter 2. Display screen 3. Function button 4. Temp increase/decrease buttons 5. Power button 6. Sleep mode button 7. Timer button 8.
  • Page 21 Remote Control Using the Remote Control 1. Open the battery cover of the remote control, and insert 2 x AAA batteries. 2. Please point to the receiver and be within 5m when using the remote control. 3. If the battery voltage is low, please open the battery cover as per the diagram and replace with a new batteries (2 x AAA).
  • Page 22: Safety Precautions

    Cleaning SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Always unplug the unit before cleaning or servicing. • DO NOT use flammable liquids or chemicals to clean the unit. • DO NOT wash the unit under running water. Doing so causes electrical danger. • DO NOT operate the machine if the power supply was damaged during cleaning.
  • Page 23: Maintenance

    Warranty Please refer to the warranty card in the box for warranty information. For any troubleshooting advice, please contact the relative Customer Care Centre below. Glen Dimplex Australia Pty Ltd Glen Dimplex New Zealand Ltd 8 Lakeview Drive, 38 Harris Road, East Tamaki,...
  • Page 24 Supplied by Glen Dimplex Australia 8 Lakeview Drive, Scoresby, Victoria, 3179 © Glen Dimplex Australia. All rights reserved. Material contained in this publication may not be reproduced in whole or in part, without prior permission in writing of Glen Dimplex Australia.

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