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Changing
air direction
The louvers in the top of the front panel allow you to
control the direction of the cooled air. Use the tabs to
direct the air up, down, right, left, or straight ahead.
Saving
energy
Along with using the POWER SAVER MODE, there are many things you can do to help save energy,
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Improve your home's insulation. Seal doors and
windows. Close fireplace flue.
9 Ventilate your attic. High temperatures
in the attic add to
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Close blinds or drapes on the sunny side of your house,
the air conditioner's
cooling load.
Add awnings.
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Try not to use heat-producing
appliances during the
. Make sure drapes or furniture do not block airflow from
hottest part of the day.
your air conditioner.
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Keep heat registers and cool-air returns closed.
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Turn lights and appliances off when they are not
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Use exhaust vent fans while cooking, doing laundry, or
needed.
bathing.
Using the Filter
Monitor
The Filter Monitor tells you when the filter needs to be
cleaned. When the amount of dirt
on the filter reaches a level that
would affect cooling perfomance, a
red flag appears under the words
"FILTER MONITOR" on the control
panel.
IMPORTANT:
The MODE Control must be set to HIGH
COOL for the Filter Monitor to work. If the MODE Control
is set to a lower fan speed, turn the setting to HIGH to
check the filter. Then return the MODE Control to your
desired setting.
Normal
operating
sounds
When your air conditioner is operating normally, you may hear sounds such as:
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Droplets of water hitting the condenser, causing a
"pinging" or "clicking" sound. The water droplets
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Clicks from the thermostat cycle.
help cool the condenser.
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Vibrations or noise due to poor wall or window
construction.
9 Air movement from the fan.
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A high-pitched
hum or pulsating noise caused by the
modern high-efficiency
compressor cycling on and off.
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