Advertisement
Troubleshooting
Occasionally a problem may arise that is minor in nature, and a service call may not be neccessary. Use this troubleshoot-
ing guide for a possible solution. If the unit continues to operate improperly, call an authorized service depot or
Danby`s Toll Free Number 1-800-263-2629 for assistance.
P
R
O
B
L
E
M
Air conditioner will
not operate
Ineffi cient or no
cooling
N
i o
y s
u
n
t i
Odors
Water dripping
outside
Water dripping inside •
Ice or frost build-up
NOTES:
1. If circuit breaker is tripped repeatedly, or fuse is blown more than once, contact a qualifi ed technician.
2. When the unit is installed using proper installation steps, the unit is properly tipped toward the outdoors to allow for
condensation run-off.
P
O
S
S
B I
L
E
C
A
U
S
E
•
No power to the unit
•
Dirty air fi
t l
r e
•
Unit size inappropriate for application •
•
Blocked air fl
o
w
•
Power interruption, settings changed
too quickly, or compressor overload
tripped
•
L
o
o
s
e
p
r a
s t
•
Inadequate support
•
Formation of mold, mildew, or algae
on wet surfaces
•
Hot and humid weather
Unit is not properly angled to allow
water to drain outside
•
It is an extremely humid day
•
Low outside temperature
•
Unit air fi lter is dirty
S
O
L
U
I T
O
N
•
Check connection of power cord to power
source.
•
Check fuse or circuit breaker.
•
The power cord "RESET" button must
always be pushed in (engaged) for correct oper-
ation.
•
C
e l
a
/ n
e r
p
a l
c
e
a
r i
fi lter
Check with dealer to determine proper unit ca-
pacity for application
•
R
e
m
o
v
e
o
b
t s
u r
t c
o i
n
•
Turn the unit off and wait 5 minutes before at-
tempting to restart
•
T
g i
h
e t
n
o l
o
s
e
p
r a
s t
•
Provide additional support to unit
•
Clean unit thoroughly
•
Place algaecide tablet in base pan
•
Condensation run-off is normal under these
conditions.
•
Unit must be installed on an angle for proper
condensation run-off. Check the unit and make
any adjustments.
•
On an extremely humid day, this effect is expect-
ed. No action required.
•
When outdoor temperature is approximately
18.3°C (65°F) or below, frost may form when
unit is in cooling mode. Switch unit to FAN (only)
operation until frost melts.
•
Remove and clean fi lter
f
o r
m
g
l l i r
r o
o
u
d t
o
r o
o l
u
v
e r
s
Hide quick links:
Advertisement
