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WHYNTER 14,000 BTU PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER AND
HEATER WITH 3M SILVERSHIELD FILTER PLUS AUTOPUMP
Model # : ARC-148MHP
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Congratulations on your new Whynter product. To ensure proper operation, please read this Instruction Manual carefully before
using this product. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
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- Page 1 HEATER WITH 3M SILVERSHIELD FILTER PLUS AUTOPUMP Model # : ARC-148MHP INSTRUCTION MANUAL Congratulations on your new Whynter product. To ensure proper operation, please read this Instruction Manual carefully before using this product. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE DISPOSAL INFORMATION SAFETY PRECAUTIONS INTRODUCTION / TECHNICAL DATA PARTS IDENTIFICATION 6 - 7 CONTROL PANEL INSTALLATION 9 - 11 OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 12 - 14 REMOTE CONTROL CARE AND MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING 17 - 18 WARRANTY INFORMATION... -
Page 3: Disposal Information
DISPOSAL INFORMATION Thank you for choosing the Whynter 14,000 BTU Portable Air Conditioner and Heater with 3M Sil- vershield filter. Please follow the instructions provided in this user guide to obtain the very best per- formance from your portable air conditioner and take full advantage of the many features your port- able air conditioner offers you. -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK, OR INJURY WHEN USING YOUR AIR CONDIITIONER, FOLLOW THESE BASIC WARNING PRECAUTIONS: Before the appliance is used, it must be properly positioned and installed as detailed in this manual. Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord ... -
Page 5: Introduction / Technical Data
INTRODUCTION / TECHNICAL DATA HOW IT WORKS The Whynter compact CFC-free, lead-free, and energy efficient 14,000 BTU portable air condi- tioner and heater, helps you stay cool while working with better environmental standards and stay warm during winter in any room while reducing energy consumption. -
Page 6: Parts Identification
PARTS IDENTIFICATION FRONT VIEW Control Panel Front Air Vent / Louvers Handle Casters (four) BACK VIEW Upper Air Filter Upper Air Intake Power Plug Upper Drain Port Socket (use when storing unit) Air Outlet Vent Lower Air Intake (Compressor) Heat Pump Drain Power Cord Lower Air Filter Power Cord Buckle... - Page 7 PARTS IDENTIFICATION ACCESSORY IMAGE ACCESSORY DESCRIPTION QUANTITY Exhaust hose 1 set Window and Round Adaptor Window sliders and Clear plastic plug (plug is in 1 set the upper corner of the plastic bag that holds the user manual) Foam seal 3 pieces Remote control and Batteries 1 set...
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Page 8: Control Panel
CONTROL PANEL Power Button Sleep Button Press to turn the air conditioner on and Press to activate Sleep mode Fan Speed Button Mode Button Press to change fan speed Press to change mode • Controls the 3 fan speeds: HI, MED, •... -
Page 9: Installation
The 3M Filter is pre-installed. Note: The 3M Filter should be replaced every 2-3 months de- pending on usage. Please contact info@whynter.com for retail sales information. WATER DRAINAGE The dehumidifying capacity of this unit is 71 pints per day. The patented self-evaporating function of the ARC- 148MHP unit fully exhausts all condensation automatically in most environments when humidity is less than 70%. - Page 10 4. Only extend the exhaust hose to the necessary length. We do not recommend extending the exhaust hose more than 9' long. If you are interested in purchasing an addi- tional 5’ exhaust hose, please contact info@whynter.com for retail sales information. WINDOW KIT INSTALLATION When you use this air conditioner unit, hot air must be exhausted out of the room to complete the air exchange of the condenser.
- Page 11 INSTALLATION WINDOW KIT INSTALLATION IN A DOUBLE-HUNG WINDOW 1. Open window or sliding door for approxi- mately 5” 2. Cut the foam seal (adhesive type) to the proper length and attach it to the bottom of the window. Fig. 5a. 3.
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Page 12: Operation Instructions
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR APPLIANCE Remove the exterior and interior packing Before connecting the appliance to the power source, let it stand upright for approximately 4 hours. This will reduce the possibility of a malfunction in the cooling system from handling during transportation SWITCHING ON/OFF THE AIR CONDITIONER The appliance can be switched ON or OFF by pressing the POWER button on the control panel or the ON/OFF but- ton on the remote control... - Page 13 OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS The temperature setting range of this air conditioner is from 61F to 77F. To set the temperature, press the + or – buttons. Once the set temperature is achieved, the compressor and the fan will stop NOTE: This unit uses heat pump from heating and the heating mode does not work when temperature is below 45F.
- Page 14 OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS NOISE LEVEL Portable air conditioners may make sounds that are not familiar to you. The sounds listed below are normal. Noise reflecting off hard surfaces such as a floor or wall can make the sounds seem louder than they actually are. ...
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Page 15: Remote Control
REMOTE CONTROL The portable air conditioner can be switched on by the remote control. To transmit signals from the remote con- trol to the air conditioner, point the front part of the remote handset towards the control panel on the air condi- tioner. -
Page 16: Care And Maintenance
NOTE: Silvershield pre-filter is washable and does not need to be replaced. The 3M should be replaced every 2-3 months depending on usage. Please contact info@whynter.com for retail sales information WARNING! Never operate the air conditioner without the filter in place Fig. -
Page 17: Troubleshooting
Drain water from the air conditioner Possible loose internal connection. and ‘P1” appears on display Please contact Whynter for service The room temperature is outside of This unit is designed to work in ambi- The unit turns on but the com-... - Page 18 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Windows or doors are open Close all windows and doors The unit has worked for a long There are too many people in the You may need additional cooling or time, but the room is not cold enough room another air conditioner...
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Page 19: Warranty Information
THREE YEAR WARRANTY ON COMPRESSOR This Whynter portable air conditioner is warranted, to the original owner within the 48 continental states, for one year from the date of purchase against defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service.