Operation - Haier HPY08XCM User & Care Manual

oPERAtion

notE:
wait 24 hours before turning on the air conditioner if the unit has been tilted on its side for
any reason. This allows the oil to return to the compressor and prevents premature failure
of the air conditioner.
bEfoRE UsE
1. Use a 115 Volt, 15 Amp outlet for the air conditioner. Use a dedicated circuit for the air
conditioner. Do not use any other electrical appliances on this circuit or you may trip the
circuit breaker/fuse.
2. Do not place the air conditioner in direct sunlight or close to any heating baseboard heaters,
stoves, etc.)
3. Operate on a flat, level surface only.
4. keep the unit free of any obstructions such as drapes, curtains, blinds, etc.
5. keep unit at least 20" away from any wall.
DURing UsE
1. when turning on the unit for the first time after plugging it into an electrical outlet, the unit will
start in high fan cooling mode set at 75º F. The temperature display on the LCD will show the
current room temperature. when turning on the unit during regular usage, it will remember the
last setting used.
2. After a normal shut down, please wait for 3 minutes before restarting the unit.
3. I n cooling mode, this portable air conditioner should not require water to be removed. The unit
has a unique design which continuously evaporates the water. When the unit is operated in
high humidity conditions, you may need to empty the water tank periodically. The unit will shut
down automatically when the water tank is full and the "Full" warning light will turn on.
4. T o empty the water tank: Place a shallow 1 quart or larger pan (not included) below the lower
drain located on the back of the unit (near the bottom of the air conditioner), remove the cap
and the rubber plug and drain the water tank. Re-insert the drain plug and screw the cap snugly
into place. You can then restart your portable air conditioner.
5. Check and clean the filters once every week for highest efficiency. NOTE: Do not operate the
unit without the filters in place.
AftER UsE
If the unit is not being used for a long period of time, drain the water from the water tank. Please
see step 4 of the "During Use" section above for more information.
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