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Portable Air Conditioner User Manual MODEL:SVAN291PF Thank you for selecting our quality appliance. Please be sure to read this user manual carefully before using. Any question, please contact the professional service for help.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ● Disconnect the appliance from its power source during service and when replacing parts and cleaning. ● The appliance shall not be installed in the laundry. ● Please note: Check the nameplate for the type of refrigerant gas used in your appliance. ●...
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the risk of electric shock. ● Do not touch the buttons on the control panel with your wet and damp fingers. ● Do not use hazardous chemicals to clean or come into contact with the unit. To prevent damage to the surface finish, use only a soft cloth to clean the appliance. Do not use wax, thinner, or a strong detergent.
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According the IEC standard: ● This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
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● Maintenance and repairs that require the assistance of other qualified personnel must be performed under the supervision of an individual specified in the use of flammable refrigerants. ● Do not use means to accelerate the defrosting process or to clean, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
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(see rating label on the appliance) (m²) m<152 152≦m≦185 186≦m≦225 226≦m≦270 271≦m≦290 WARNING: System contains refrigerant under very high pressure. The system must be serviced by qualified persons only. 1. Transport of equipment containing flammable refrigerants (Annex CC.1) Compliance with the transport regulations. 2.
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5. Storage of packed (unsold) equipment(Annex CC.5) Storage package protection should be constructed such that mechanical damage to the equipment inside the package will not cause a leak of the refrigerant charge. The maximum number of pieces of equipment permitted to be stored together will be determined by local regulations.
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of ignition in such a manner that it may lead to the risk of fire or explosion. All possible ignition sources, including cigarette smoking, should be kept sufficiently far away from the site of installation, repairing, removing and disposal, during which lammable refrigerant can possibly be released to the surrounding space.
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Initial safety checks shall include: • That capacitors are discharged: this shall be done in a safe manner to avoid possibility of sparking; • That there no live electrical components and wiring are exposed while charging, recovering or purging the system; •...
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in the ignition of refrigerant in the atmosphere from a leak. 9. Cabling(Annex DD.6) Check that cabling will not be subject to wear, corrosion, excessive pressure, vibration, sharp edges or any other adverse environmental effects. The check shall also take into account the effects of aging or continual vibration from sources such as compressors or fans.
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conventional procedures shall be used. However, it is important that best practice is followed since flammability is a consideration. The following procedure shall be adhered • Remove refrigerant; • Purge the circuit with inert gas; • Evacuate; • Purge again with inert gas; •...
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14. Decommissioning(Annex DD.11) Before carrying out this procedure, it is essential that the technician is completely familiar with the equipment and all its detail. It is recommended good practice that all refrigerants are recovered safely. Prior to the task being carried out, an oil and refrigerant sample shall be taken in case analysis is required prior to re-use of reclaimed refrigerant.
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refrigerant. The label shall be dated and signed. Ensure that there are labels on the equipment stating the equipment contains flammable refrigerant. 16. Recovery(Annex DD.13) When removing refrigerant from a system, either for servicing or decommissioning, it is recommended good practice that all refrigerants are removed safely. When transferring refrigerant into cylinders, ensure that only appropriate refrigerant recovery cylinders are employed.
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In many countries, this training is carried out by national training organisations that are accredited to teach the relevant national competency standards that may be set in legislation. The achieved competence should be documented by a certificate. Training The training should include the substance of the following: Information about the explosion potential of flammable refrigerants to show that flammables may be dangerous when handled without care.
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is assembled in a correct manner. • Connect the pipes and carry out a leak test before charging with refrigerant. • Check safety equipment before putting into service. b) Maintenance • Portable equipment shall be repaired outside or in a workshop specially equipped for servicing units with flammable refrigerants.
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• Reassemble sealed enclosures accurately. If seals are worn, replace them. • Check safety equipment before putting into service. d) Decommissioning • If the safety is affected when the equipment is putted out of service, the refrigerant charge shall be removed before decommissioning. •...
IMPORTANT - GROUNDING METHOD This product is factory equipped with a power supply cord that has a three-pronged grounded plug. It must be plugged into a mating grounding type receptacle in accordance with the National Electrical Code and applicable local codes and ordinances.
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appliances separately, the product is marked with a crossed-out wheeled dustbin. SOME NOTIONS ON HUMIDITY Air always contains a certain amount of water in the form of vapour. This determines the level of humidity in an atmosphere. The capacity of the air to hold water vapour increases with temperature.
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DESCRIPTION 1.Control panel 2.Handle(both side) 3.Castors 4.Deflector 5.Intake grille 6.Air outlet grille 7.Intake grille 8.Power cable 9.Plug fixer 10.Middle condenser drain 11.Condenser drain ACCESSORIES PARTS PARTS NAME QUANTITY Hose inlet Exhaust hose 1 set Hose outlet Window slider kit 1 set Remote control 1 set Battery...
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may be slightly different. Be sure all accessories are removed from the packing before use. Installation Instructions EXHAUSTING HOT AIR In the Cool Mode the appliance must be placed close to a window or opening so that the warm exhaust air can be ducked outside.
The window slider kit has been designed to fit most standard vertical and horizontal window applications,however, it may be necessary for you to modify some aspects of the installation procedures for certain types of windows. The window slider kit can be fastened with screws.
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LOCATION Installation Location ● The unit should be placed on a firm foundation to minimize noise and vibration. For safe and secure positioning. place the unit on a smooth, level floor strong enough to support the unit. ● The unit has casters to aid placement, but it should only be rolled on smooth, flat surfaces.
CONTROL PANEL The control panel is on the top of the appliance, enables you to manage part functions without remote controller. 1. Timer button A . Cool symbol 2. Fan button B. Dehumidify symbol 3. Increase button C. Fan symbol 4.
TURNING THE APPLIANCE ON Plug into the mains socket, then the appliance is standby. Press the button to make the appliance turn on. The last function active when it was turned off will appear. √ Never turn the air conditioner off by unplugging from the mains. Always press the button , then wait for a few minutes before unplugging.
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FAN mode When using the appliance in this mode, the air hose does not need to be attached. To set this mode correctly: —Press the “ ” button a number of times until the “Fan” symbol appears. —Select the required fan speed by pressing the “ ”button.
● Select the required fan speed by pressing the button. Two speeds are available: High / Low. ● Water is removed from the air and collected in the tank. ● When the tank is full, the appliance shuts down and “ ”...
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Programming shut down -Under the running of appliance, please press the button, the screen will display 1-24 hours. -Press several times until the corresponding time is displayed. Wait about 5 seconds, the timer will be active, then “Timer” symbol is displayed on screen. -Press again the “...
SELF-DIAGNOSIS The appliance has a self-diagnosis system to identify a number of malfunctions. Error messages are displayed on the appliance display. IF IS DISPLAYED WHAT SHOULD I DO? If this is displayed, contact your local authorize service centre. PROBE FAILURE (sensor damaged) Empty the internal safety tank, following the instructions in the...
REMOTE CONTROL Fan speed button Sleep button Increase button Decrease button On/Off button Mode button Timer button Unit Switch button NOTE: This serial model have no auto swing function. √ Point the remote control at the receiver on the appliance. √...
INSERTING OR REPLACING THE BATTERIES ● Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control; ● Insert two "AAA" 1.5V batteries in the correct position (see instructions inside the battery compartment; NOTE: √ If the remote control unit is replaced or disposed of, the batteries must be removed and discarded in accordance with current legislation as they are harmful to the environment.
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FAN mode When using the appliance in this mode, the air hose does not need to be attached. - Press the “ ” button a number of times until the “Fan” symbol light appears. - Select the required fan speed by pressing the “ ”button.
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SWING function Notes: This serial unit have no auto swing function Please adjust the deflectors by manual to the suitable position. A: Horizon deflector B: Vertical deflector SLEEP function This function is useful for the night as it gradually reduces operation of the appliance. To set this function correctly: -Select the cool or heat mode as described above.
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"Mode" or "fan speed" button. In FAN or DRY mode, SLEEP function cannot be set. SETTING THE TIMER -This timer can be used to delay the appliance start up or shutdown, this avoids wasting electricity by optimizing operating periods. Programming start up -Turn on the appliance, choose the mode you desire, for example cooling, 24℃...
After change, in cool mode, the screen display like fig2. TIPS FOR CORRECT USE To get the best from your appliance, follow these recommendations: ● Close the windows and doors in the room to be air conditioned (fig. 21).When installing the appliance semi-permanently, you should leave a door slightly open (as little as 1 cm) to guarantee correct ventilation;...
WATER DRAINAGE METHOD When there is excess water condensation inside the unit, the appliance stops running and shows “ ” (FULL TANK as mentioned in SELF-DIAGNOSE). This indicates that the water condensation needs to be drained using the following procedures: Manual Draining(fig.24) 1 .Unplug the unit from power source.
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Middle drainage When unit running in Dry mode, you can choose the way below to drainage. 1 .Unplug the unit from the power source. 2. Remove the drain plug(fig A). While doing this operation some residual water may spill so please have a pan to collect the water. 3.
CLEANING Before cleaning or maintenance, turn the appliance off by pressing the button on the control panel or remote control, wait for a few minutes then unplug from the mains socket. CLEANING THE CABINET You should clean the appliance with a slightly damp cloth then dry with a dry cloth, may used water to wash appliance.
Use a vacuum cleaner to remove dust accumulations from the filter. If it is very dirty, immerse in warm water and rinse a number of times. The water should never be hotter than 40℃(104℉). After washing, leave the filter to dry then attach the intake grille to the appliance.
more economical to run (fig. 22); ● Never rest objects of any kind on the appliance; ●Do not block the air inlet or outlet of the appliance. Reduced air flow will result in poor performance and could damage the unit (fig. 23). ●...
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The following ● The appliance has a self ●See the SELF-DIAGNOSIS message appears on diagnosis system to identify a Chapter the display: number of malfunctions SVAN TRADING S.L. C/Ciudad de Cartagena, 20. Paterna (46988). SPAIN. info@svanelectro.com 96060034...
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