Care And Maintenance - Kenmore 405.84086 Use & Care Manual

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

U pper filter
(take out)
Remove two
screws， then
take the lower
filter out.
Upper filter
(install)
Install the lower
filter by using
two screws.
IMPORTANT:
1. Be sure to unplug the unit before cleaning or
servicing.
2. Do not use gasoline, thinner or other chemicals
to clean the unit.
3. Tap or hose washing may result in an electrical
hazard when resuming operation of the unit.
4. If the power cord is damaged, discontinue unit
use. Take unit to a Sears or other qualified service
dealer for repair.
AIR FILTER
Fig.21
• Clean the air filter at least once every two weeks
to prevent inferior fan operation because of dust.
• Removal
The unit has two filters. Pull open the upper filter
grille, and raise the filter up and out of the unit
(Fig. 21). Loosen and remove the screw on the
lower filter grille, open the grille and remove the
lower filter from the unit (Fig. 21).
• Cleaning
Wash the filters by immersing them gently in warm
water (about 140ºF/40ºC) with a mild detergent.
Rinse the filter and dry it in a shaded area.
Fig.22
• Mounting
Reinstall the air filters only after they are
completely dry.
UNIT EXTERIOR
• Use a lint-free cloth soaked in mild detergent
water to clean the exterior surfaces of the unit.
Use another clean cloth to wipe the exterior
surfaces dry.
UNIT IDLE FOR A LONG TIME
• Remove the plug from the upper drain hole fitting.
Attach the open end of the supplied drain hose to
the fitting, and place the other end so that water
flows into a floor drain See Fig. 19 on page 12).
• Carefully move the unit to a floor drain location,
and remove the bottom drain plug to drain the
water from the bottom tray (See Fig. 20 on
page 12).
• Run the unit in FAN mode for half a day in a
warm room to dry the inside of the unit and
prevent mold formation.
• Turn off and unplug the unit, wrap the cord and
bundle it with the supplied strap.
Remove the batteries from the remote control.
• Clean and reinstall the air filters.
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