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Sales Inquiries: 800-934-9194 8,000 BTU Portable Air Conditioner, Dehumidifier and Fan OWNER’S MANUAL Model # MAC-8000 Please read owner’s manual carefully before operating unit.
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Soleus Air MAC-8000 8,000 BTU Portable Air Conditioner and Dehumidifier. This unit is designed to improve indoor living and working comfort by providing cooling, dehumidifying, and ventilation with minimal installation. This multi-functional unit operates as an air conditioner, dehumidifier and fan. When operating as an air conditioner, this unit is designed for spot cooling or cooling a room no larger than 150 square feet with a standard eight foot ceiling height.
3. Press RESET button for use If a test is performed and the indicator light remains ON, current leakage has been detected. Do not use the air conditioner or attempt to reset the LCDI Plug. Contact Soleus Air Customer Service for troubleshooting recommendations. WARNING: 1.
PRODUCT DIAGRAM FRONT A. Control panel B. Interior Louvers C. Exterior Louvers D. Casters E. Recessed Handle F. Water Bucket G. Power Cable and Plug BACK A. Hot air outlet grill B. Air inlet grill C. Filter D. Drain Valve ACCESSORIES •...
INSTALLATION SELECTING THE LOCATION Place the unit in a flat location where the air outlets are not obstructed. Place the unit at least 20” (50cm) away from a wall or other obstacle. MOUNTING THE EXHAUST HOSE Slide the square end of the exhaust duct over the hot air outlet on the back of the unit. The exhaust hose should be kept as short and straight as possible.
WINDOW KIT INSTALLATION The window kit is designed to fit into most standard vertical and horizontal windows. However, it may be necessary to modify some aspects of the installation process for certain window types. 1. Open the window or sliding door and adjust the length of the window kit to fit the opening.
CONTROL PANEL POWER Button Press this button to turn the unit on or off. MODE Button Press this button to select among the modes of cooling, dehumidifying, or fan only. FAN Button Press this button to select the desired fan speed. SWING Button Press this button to oscillate the louvers or stop oscillation.
• Ensure that the water bucket is properly placed in the unit. • When the unit is used as a dehumidifier only, do not use the exhaust duct. • Keep the windows and doors closed to aid in effectively dehumidifying the room.
CONTINUOUS DRAINAGE 1. Slide out the drain valve from the left side of the unit. 2. Connect the drain tube to the valve. 3. Make sure the drain tube drains downward. 4. Place a pan or bucket under the drain tube to hold the condensate water, or let the tube drain down a gravity drain. REMOTE CONTROL The provided remote control operates all of the functions of the unit.
MAINTENANCE Always turn off and unplug the unit before cleaning to avoid electrical shock. CLEANING THE HOUSING Wipe the surface of the unit with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive chemicals or detergents to clean the surface of the unit, as the unit may become scratched or damaged.
TROUBLESHOOTING Before seeking repair or service, please check the following: PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Is the unit plugged in? Is the main power supply on? Unit does not operate or only runs in fan mode. Is the water bucket full indicator light on? Is the water bucket installed correctly Is the air inlet or outlet blocked? Is there any other heat source in the room?
DISCLAIMER ALL INFORMATION AND THE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS PRESENTED IN THIS USER’S MANUAL ARE THE PRESENTATION OF THE MANUFACTURER. CONDUCTED INDEPENDENT TEST TO THE INFORMATION AND THE SPECIFICATIONS PRESENTED HEREWITHIN. MAC-8000 8,000 BTU/Hr 75 Pints per day 850 W 680 W...
WARRANTY One Year Limited Warranty Soleus International Inc. warrants the accompanying Soleus Air MAC-8000 to be free of defects in material and workmanship for the applications specified in its operation instruction for a period of ONE (1) year from the date of original retail purchase in the United States.
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