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WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER USER MANUAL FOR MODEL: 3PACH8000 WITH ELECTRIC HEAT 3PACH12000 WITH ELECTRIC HEAT Before using your air conditioner, please read this manual carefully and keep it for future reference, along with your receipt.
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CONSUMER PRODUCT INFORMATION For your own records, please attach a copy of your sales receipt to this manual and complete the following: Model Number: _____________________________________ Serial Number: _______________________________________ Purchase Date: ____________________________________ Store Purchased: _____________________________________ Installation Date: ___________________________________ Installation Co.: _______________________________________ Installer Name: _____________________________________ Installer Phone No.: ___________________________________...
CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ..............1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...........3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS .............4 NORMAL SOUNDS ................9 AIR CONDITIONER FEATURES ............19 CARE AND CLEANING ..............12 TROUBLESHOOTING ...............13 This manual provides the information needed for proper use and maintenance of this air conditioner. Basic preventative care can help extend the life of this unit.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS READ SAFETY PRECAUTIONS BEFORE INSTALLATION To prevent injury to the user or other people and property damage, the following instructions must be followed. Incorrect operation due to ignoring of instructions may cause harm or damage. The seriousness is classified by the following indications. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT IGNORING INSTRUCTIONS MAY CAUSE DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT IGNORING INSTRUCTIONS MAY CAUSE MODERATE INJURY TO YOUR PERSON, OR DAMAGE TO YOUR UNIT OR OTHER PROPERTY.
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CAUTIONS When removing air filter, DO NOT touch metal parts of Doing so may cause an injury. the unit. DO NOT clean with water. Water may enter the unit and degrade the insulation, causing an electric shock. Ensure proper ventilation, especially in rooms with a Failure to do so may result in an oxygen shortage. ...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS NOTE : WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY: Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable The power supply cord with this air vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliances. conditioner contains a current detection device designed to reduce the risk of fire. Please refer to the section WARNING - PREVENT ACCIDENTS “Operation of Current Device” (below) for details. In the event that the power To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons when using supply cord is damaged, it cannot be your air conditioner, follow basic precautions, including the following: repaired.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE YOU BEGIN REQUIRED TOOLS/HARDWARE Read these instructions completely and carefully. Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided IMPORTANT- Save these instructions. with any tools listed here: IMPORTANT- Observe all governing codes ● Phillips screwdriver ● Level and ordinances. ● Flat blade screwdriver ● Tape measure Note to Installer- Be sure to leave these instructions with ● Drill and 3/16ʺ, 1/8ʺ, 3/32ʺ...
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• Handle the air conditioner gently: 1. Remove the air conditioner from the carton and place it on cardboard. 2. Remove shipping screw (A) from each side of the cabinet. (Fig. 3) FIG. 1 FIG. 3 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS: IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Check the location where the air conditioner will be installed. Proper installation is 3. Remove front panel by removing one Phillips your responsibility. Make sure you have everything screw (B) from each side of the front panel. Set necessary for proper installation.
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STEP 2: 4. Slide the accordion panel housing into the accordion panel guides as far as it can go. ATTACH TOP CHANNEL 5. Repeat the above steps for the left-hand accordion panel. Attach the top channel and side curtains to the air conditioner cabinet before placing the cabinet in the STEP 4: window. (Fig. 6) ATTACH FOAM ADHESIVE SEAL...
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STEP 6: 2. Attach the cabinet to the window: ATTACH ACCORDION PANELS TO FOR WOODEN WINDOWS WINDOW FRAMES Use a 3/16″ drill bit to drill three starter holes 3/8ʺ deep through the three holes in the cabinet and 1. Extend the accordion panels out against the into the window sill, and drill one starter hole 3/8ʺ window frame (Fig. 11). deep through the hole in the middle of top rail and 2. Drill holes and drive locking screws: into the window frame (Fig. 11). Attach cabinet to window with three #10 x 1/2ʺ...
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STEP 7: 6. Insert front tabs of front panel into top of cabinet and swing front into place. COMPLETE INSTALLATION 7. Attach bottom front of panel with front panel 1. Insert window sash seal behind the top of the screws (Fig. 17). lower window sash and against the glass of the upper window (Fig. 15).
NORMAL SOUNDS HIGH PITCHED CHATTER VIBRATION High efficiency compressors Unit may vibrate and make may have a high pitched chatter noise because of poor wall or during the cooling cycle. window construction or incorrect installation. This DOES NOT SOUND OF RUSHING AIR indicate a defective unit. At the front of the unit, the sound of rushing air being moved by the fan may be heard.
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SLEEP FEATURE: TO SELECT THE OPERATING MODE: Press the SLEEP button to initiate the SLEEP To choose operating mode, press the MODE mode. In this mode, the selected temperature will button. Each time you press the button, a mode is increase by 2°F (1°C) 30 minutes after the mode is selected in a sequence that goes from AUTO, COOL, selected. The temperature will then increase (cooling)
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DISPLAY: ● The control is capable of displaying temperature in degrees Fahrenheit or degrees Celsius. To convert Shows the set temperature in °F or °C and the Auto- from one to the other, press and hold the left and timer settings. While on FAN only mode, it shows the right TEMP/TIMER buttons (...
CARE AND CLEANING CAUTION Clean air conditioner occasionally to keep it looking and operating like new. Be sure to unplug the unit before cleaning to prevent shock or fire hazards. AIR FILTER CLEANING The air filter should be cleaned at least every two weeks or as necessary. Trapped particles in the filter can build up, causing accumulation of frost on the cooling coils, and reducing efficiency. ● Push the vent handle to the Vent Closed position (where applicable). ● Place one hand on each side of the unit and tilt open the front panel. ● Grasp the filter by the center and pull up and out. ● Wash the filter using liquid dish-washing detergent and warm water. Rinse filter thoroughly. ● Gently shake excess water from the filter. Be sure the filter is thoroughly dry before replacing. ● As an alternative to washing the filter, vacuum the filter clean.
TROUBLESHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE, PLEASE REVIEW THE CHART BELOW ISSUE POSSIBLE CAUSES • Be sure unit is not too large or too small for the area of the room. • Verify that all doors, windows, curtains and any other openings are closed. Verify nothing is obstructing the front grille of unit, such as curtains, etc. • Allow enough time for room to cool, especially if outside temp is very high. • Check that the filter is not dirty and louvers are open all the way and blowing in the desired direction. AIR CONDITIONER NOT • Check that unit is set to COOL mode and that temperature is down enough (but COOLING ROOM, OR NOT BLOWING not too low).
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Distributed by: Perfect Aire, LLC 5151 Belt Line Rd. Suite 878 Dallas, TX 75254 844-4PA-AIRE | 844-472-2473 www.perfectaire.us PA/User_3PACH8000_3PACH12000/10172017 Specification and performance data is subject to change without notice. Printed in China...
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