Whirlpool ACQ082 Use And Care Manual page 2

Contents
Page
Important Safety Instructions
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Operating Instructions ................................... .3
Starting your air conditioner ........................... 3
The exhaust vent control ................................. 3
Changing air direction ..................................... 4
Cleaning Your Air Conditioner
...................... .4
Cleaning the front panel .................................. 4
Cleaning the filter ............................................
5
Caring For Your Air Conditioner
................... .5
Annual maintenance ....................................... 5
If You Need Service Or Assistance
............... .7
Whirlpool Room Air Conditioner Warranty
.. .8
0 1990 Whirlpool Corporation
Thank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance.
Please complete and mail the Owner Registra-
tion Card provided with this product. Then
complete the form below. Have this information
ready if you need service or call with a question.
. Copy model and serial numbers from label (see
diagram below) and purchase date from sales
slip.
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Keep this book and sales slip together in a
handy place.
Model Number
Serial Number
Purchase Date
Service Company Phone Number
Front view of unit with front panel removed
Appliance
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Important Safety
Instructions
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock
or personal injury when using your air
conditioner, follow these basic precau-
tions:
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Read all instructions before using your
air conditioner.
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Complete the installation requirements as
described in the Installation Instructions.
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Never allow children to operate or play
with the air conditioner.
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Do Not operate the air conditioner with
the front panel removed.
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Never clean air conditioner parts with
flammable fluids. The fumes can create a
fire hazard or explosion.
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FOR YOUR SAFETY*
DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR
OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND
LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY
OTHER APPLIANCE. THE FUMES CAN
CREATE A FIRE HAZARD OR EXPLOSION.
It is your responsibility to be sure your air
conditioner:
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Is installed in a window that will hold the
weight, and is secured according to the
Installation Instructions.
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Is connected only to the proper kind of outlet,
with the correct electrical supply and
grounding. (See Installation Instructions.)
. Is the right size for the area you want to cool.
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Is used only to do what window air condition-
ers are designed to do.
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Is not used by anyone unable to operate it
properly.
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Is properly maintained.
Also, remove the Energy Label and Buy
Guide. Use a damp cloth to take off any glue
residue. Do not use sharp instruments,
flammable fluids or abrasive cleaners. These
can damage the material.
- SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS -
cable -& -- -Tcs
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Model and seriil
number label
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