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Casement Window Air Conditioner CAC10000W Owner’s Manual For more information on other great Koldfront products on the web, go to www.koldfront.com V2.4-10132020...
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Important Safety Information Warning: The water produced by the window AC is not potable or suitable for drinking. Do not drink the water drained from the unit as it contains contaminates and could make you sick. Improper handling can cause serious damage to the appliance and/or to the user. Please read the following safety information Electrical Safety •...
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2. Press the TEST button on the LCDI plug. This should trip the plug and cut the power to the air conditioner. If the plug does not trip and you are able to turn on the unit, please contact Koldfront support.
Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ..............................I TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................... III INTRODUCTION ..................................... 1 PARTS IDENTIFICATION ..................................2 Side View ....................................2 Front View ....................................2 PREPARATIONS FOR INSTALLATION ..............................3 WINDOW INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS .............................. 4 Preparing the Unit for Installation ............................4 Attach the Window Platform to the Window ..........................
Thank you for purchasing this Koldfront casement window air conditioner. We hope that this purchase will be the beginning of a lasting and rewarding relationship between you and Koldfront. We will provide the customer support and exemplary products necessary to nurture that relationship.
Preparations for Installation NOTE: You may need to contact your electrician if your room’s circuit is not able to power your unit. NOTE: To avoid risk of injury and/or product/property damage, please take the following precautions: - Two or more people are needed to properly handle and install. - Use proper lifting and carrying techniques.
Window Installation Instructions NOTE: • These instructions are for installation in a standard slider or casement window only. • If installing the unit into a casement window, open the window to the maximum amount to allow for clearance of the cabinet. •...
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3. Center the window platform on the newly drawn line with the inner (second) tab on the bottom of the platform pressed against the inside edge of the window track. Mark two holes on the window track or sill using the two holes on the window platform on either side of the platform tab.
8. Use a level to make sure that the platform is flat. Adjust the screws and use leveling shims if necessary. Attach Window Panel Frame and Side Panels 1. Measure the height of the window opening from the top of the window platform. Subtract 20 5/8”...
5. Cut the side channel sealing strip into two equal lengths. Remove the protective backing and apply it to the back of the side channel starting just below the window panel frame. Remove any excess length so that the seal is even with the bottom of the side channel. A.
Installing Air Conditioner into a Slider Window NOTE: When choosing your window make sure the power supply cord is within 6 feet of a grounded 3-prong outlet. Follow the steps listed below to install the air conditioner into the window: 1.
4. Place the sliding window sash sealing strip between the far vertical edge of the inner window and the glass of the outer window. 5. Install the window locking bracket to lock the inner window to the base of the outer window. •...
2. Secure the window panel frame to the top window jamb: • Drill two 9/64” diameter pilot holes in the top window jamb that are in line with the partially plugged holes in the window panel frame. • Secure the window panel frame with two #8-32x3/4” self-threading screws. •...
To Change Temperature: Press or hold either the Left (Decrease) or Right (Increase) button until desired temperature is seen on the digital display. This temperature will be automatically maintained anywhere between 62°F (17°C) and 86°F (30°C). To Adjust Fan Speeds: To select the speed of the fan, press the Fan Speed button which cycles through four (4) steps: Auto, Low, Medium, and High.
To Operate in Fan Mode: • Use this function only when cooling is not desired, such as for room circulation or to exhaust air (remember to open the vent). You can choose any fan speed you prefer. • In Fan mode, the display will show the actual room temperature. •...
Air Directional Louvers The 4-way air directional louvers allow you to direct the air flow Up, Down, Left, and Right throughout the room as needed. To adjust the air directional louvers side to side, use the center handles as you move side to side. Exhaust Control The Exhaust Control allows the air conditioner to either circulate inside air (Closed) or exhaust air to the outside (Open.) The Closed position is used when maximum cooling is desired.
Remote Control Operations The included remote is a universal remote control. Some functions may be found on the remote that this model of air conditioner does not have. If an unavailable function is selected the unit will continue operating under its current running status. Use the remote control to change modes, fan speed, timer, and temperature settings as well as to set sleep mode.
Installing the Batteries 1. Insert a coin into the grove on the battery cover and turn it clockwise until the grove is aligned with the “unlock” symbol and remove the battery cover. 2. Insert the battery into the remote control with the Positive (+) side facing up. 3.
Maintenance Clean the air conditioner and filters regularly to maximize performance and efficiency and prolong the unit’s life. Be sure to always unplug the air conditioner from the power outlet before cleaning. Air Filter Cleaning The air filter should be checked at least once a month to see if cleaning is necessary. Trapped particles in the filter can build up and potentially cause an accumulation of frost on the cooling coils.
Normal Sounds • High Pitched Chatter-High efficiency compressors may have a high-pitched chatter during the cooling cycle. • Sound of Rushing Air-At the front of the unit, you may hear the sound of rushing air being moved by the fan. •...
Troubleshooting Follow the troubleshooting guide below to resolve common issues. Problem Possible Cause Solution Insert plug firmly into proper wall Wall plug is disconnected. outlet. House fuse blown or Replace fuse with time delay type or circuit breaker tripped. reset circuit breaker. Press the RESET button on the power Power cord is tripped.
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Problem Possible Cause Solution Dirty air filter- air Clean air filter. Refer to Installation restricted. and Cleaning section. Temperature is set too Set to a Lower temperature. High. The directional louvers on Position louvers for better air the front are positioned Air conditioner distribution.
Specifications Description of product Casement Window Air Conditioner Model CAC10000W Voltage/Frequency 115V / 60Hz Cooling Capacity (BTUs) 10000 Current 8.5A Color White Refrigerant R410A: 17.64 oz. Timer 24 Hour 14 1/2” x 23 1/2” x 20 7/8” Dimensions W x D x H Weight 76.9 lbs.
EdgeStar Limited Warranty Full Two-Year Parts and Labor This product is warrantied by EdgeStar and is subject to any conditions set forth as follows: WHAT IS COVERED: For a period of TWO (2) YEARS from the date of original retail purchase, EdgeStar will repair or replace any part free of charge, including labor, that fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship.