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Room Air Conditioner
Use and Care Guide

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AIR CONDITIONER SAFETY .......................................... 2
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ................................. 3
6,000-12,000 BTU MODELS ............................................ 7
15,000-24,000 BTU MODELS ........................................ 10
15,000-24,000 BTU MODELS ........................................ 14
®/™ ©2017 Whirlpool. All rights reserved. Manufactured under license by XLS Products, Pennsylvania.
®/™ ©2017 Whirlpool. Tous droits réservés. Fabriqué sous licence par XLS Products, Pennsylvanie.
®/™ ©2017 Whirlpool. Todos los derechos reservados. Fabricado bajo licencia por XLS Products, Pennsylvania.
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USING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER ............................... 16
AIR CONDITIONER CARE ............................................ 19
TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................... 20
ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE .......................................... 21
Models/Modèles/Modelos:
R-WHAW050BW
R-WHAW151BW
R-WHAW061BW
R-WHAW182BW
R-WHAW081BW
R-WHAW222BW
R-WHAW101BW
R-WHAW242BW
R-WHAW121BW

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    ®/™ ©2017 Whirlpool. All rights reserved. Manufactured under license by XLS Products, Pennsylvania. ®/™ ©2017 Whirlpool. Tous droits réservés. Fabriqué sous licence par XLS Products, Pennsylvanie. ®/™ ©2017 Whirlpool. Todos los derechos reservados. Fabricado bajo licencia por XLS Products, Pennsylvania. 95114...
  • Page 2: Air Conditioner Safety

    AIR CONDITIONER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
  • Page 3: Installation Requirements

    INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Electrical Requirements—All Models Electrical Requirements— 230 V Models WARNING Model BTUs − 18,000; 22,000; 24,000 Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. 230 volts (208 min. - 240 max.) ■ 6.6-11 amps Do not use an adapter.
  • Page 4 Power Supply Cord—All Models Tools Required—All Models Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. WARNING Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. Electrical Shock Hazard Phillips screwdriver Scissors Level Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong.
  • Page 5 Parts Supplied— Location Requirements— 15,000-24,000 BTU Models Window Installation Check that all parts are included in parts package. IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. NOTE: Not all parts are included with all models. Check the location where the air conditioner will be installed. Make sure you have everything necessary for correct installation.
  • Page 6 Prepare Window Opening Preparing Window with Storm Window or Other Obstruction Follow the steps in “Prepare Window Opening”. Measure and mark center line If possible, remove the storm window frame or other obstruction. If the storm window frame or obstruction CANNOT be removed, a wood spacer will be required to ensure that the air conditioner slopes to the outside.
  • Page 7: Installation Instructions-6,000-12,000 Btu Models

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS—6,000-12,000 BTU MODELS Prepare Air Conditioner for Installation Install top channel WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install air conditioner. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. Unpack the Air Conditioner Place the top channel on the top of the air conditioner, lining up the holes in the top channel with the holes in the top of the air conditioner.
  • Page 8 Install Side Curtains Install Air Conditioner in Window WARNING NOTE: Attach curtains to the air conditioner before placing the air conditioner in window. Excessive Weight Hazard Install side curtain Use two or more people to move and install air conditioner. Right curtain frame Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
  • Page 9 Extend side curtains Secure lower sash Attach the right angle sash lock with a 3/4" screw. Extend side curtains out until they fit into the window channels. Install foam seal Install side curtain brackets A. Top of lower window sash B.
  • Page 10: Window Installation Instructions

    WINDOW INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS— 15,000-24,000 BTU MODELS Prepare Air Conditioner for Installation Remove faceplate screws WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install air conditioner. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. Unpack the Air Conditioner Remove the four faceplate screws.
  • Page 11 Remove right-side screws Slide in side panels Remove the screws from the right side of the cabinet. Remove chassis Slide the “I” section of the window panel into the side bracket f the cabinet. Do this for both sides. Attach side panels 5/16"...
  • Page 12 Install Support Brackets Position air conditioner in window NOTE: Attach curtains to the air conditioner before placing the air conditioner in window. Mark bracket location A. Air conditioner D. “I” section B. Side panel E. Locking screw hole C. Plastic frame Using two or more people, place the air conditioner into the window opening so the bottom of the air conditioner frame is against the window sill.
  • Page 13 Extend Side Panels Attach right angle safety lock Loosen locking screws 1/2" screws 5/8" screw Attach the right angle safety lock with a 5/8" hex-head screw. Install the Chassis into the Cabinet Raise the window to expose the window side panel and panel frame.
  • Page 14: Wall Installation Instructions- 15,000-24,000 Btu Models

    WALL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS— 15,000-24,000 BTU MODELS Using the below table to find installation dimensions, measure Additional Tools Required between the inside edges of every other stud. Width X=inside model plus twice the thickness of the framing Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. material used.
  • Page 15 NOTE: If the wall thickness is 8½" (21.59 cm) or more, add aluminum flashing over the bottom of the frame opening to Place and position cabinet assure water is unable to enter the area between the inner and outer wall. Caulk as needed Support...
  • Page 16: Using Your Air Conditioner

    USING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER Features Eco—Conserves energy by turning off ■ compressor when room reaches desired temperature. The fan motor will run for 10 minutes, stop for 20 seconds, then run again. The compressor will turn back on when the room temperature rises above the set temperature.
  • Page 17 SPEED MODE Using the Timer Changing Air Direction Delayed Shutoff: Use tab to adjust air direction Use the timer to set the air conditioner to turn off automatically after a 0.5- to 24-hour delay (the air conditioner must be on): 1.
  • Page 18 POWER COOL Timer Using the Remote Control Delayed Shutoff: Use the timer to set the air conditioner to turn off automatically after a 0.5- to 24-hour delay (the air conditioner must be on): SLEEP SPEED 1. Press TIMER. The display will show remaining time POWER COOL before the air conditioner will turn off.
  • Page 19: Air Conditioner Care

    AIR CONDITIONER CARE Your new air conditioner is designed to give you many years of Air Filter Removal—Side Insert dependable service. This section tells you how to clean and care for your air conditioner properly. On some models, the air filter slides out the side of the intake grille.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Before calling for service, try the suggestions below to see whether you can solve your problem without outside help. WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord.
  • Page 21: Assistance Or Service

    PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES RECOMMENDED SOLUTIONS Water Is Dripping The weather is hot and humid. This is normal during periods of high humidity. From the Unit on the NOTE: Do not drill a hole into the bottom of the metal Outdoor Side base pan;...

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