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Window Air Conditioner with Heat —User's Guide Model: IWAH25-KRB (25,000 BTU Cooling, 16,000 BTU Heating, 230/208V) www.impecca.com v0.3...
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6 horas y un tiempo recomendado de 24 horas antes de encender la primera vez. Spanish version of this manual available for download on www.impecca.com Read the following notices and information carefully to ensure proper operation of your air conditioner unit.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ..........................6 Getting To Know Your Air Conditioner ..................7 Using Your Air Conditioner .....................8 Delay Start/Stop (Timer) ...................... 11 Additional Features and Information ................12 Pre-installation Instructions....................13 Window Installation ......................16 Through-The-Wall Installation .................... 23 Masonry Construction ......................26 Cleaning &...
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READ THESE NOTICES CAREFULLY—THEY ARE IMPORTANT! WARNING Do not start or stop the unit by inserting or Do not damage power cord or replace Plug in power plug completely. pulling out the power plug. with a non-original power cord. •...
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CAUTION Stop operation and remove unit from Hold the plug by the head of the power Unplug the power cord when not using window in severe storm or hurricane. plug when unplugging unit. the unit for extended periods of time. •...
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this quality Impecca window air conditioner unit. To ensure the longest life and highest energy efficiency of your unit, please carefully follow these operating instructions. Keep these instructions in a safe place and consult them as needed.
OPERATING CONDITIONS • The air conditioner must be operated within the temperature range of 62°F to 95°F (16°C to 35°C). • A perimeter of 12′′ (30cm) around the air conditioner should be free of all objects. • Keep air inlet and air outlet clean and free of obstructing objects. •...
USING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER OVERVIEW OF CONTROLS FUNCTIONS Before you begin, thoroughly familiarize yourself with the control panels as shown below and all its functions, then follow the symbol for the functions you desire. The unit can be controlled by the unit control panel located on the front of the device or with the remote controller.
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TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT Press or hold either Down or Up button until the desired temperature is seen on the display. This temperature will be automatically maintained anywhere between 62° F (17° C) and 86° F (30° C). If you want the display to read the actual room tempera- ture, refer to "FAN ONLY MODE"...
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PMTS — FOLLOW ME Personal Mapping Temperature Sensor: Your model may be equipped with a special feature that allows the remote control to act as a thermostat. If your unit shows this PMTS LED on the control PMTS panel, and you have the accompanying LCD remote control then your unit is equipped.
DELAY START/STOP (TIMER) The timer buttons enable two separate functions: one to au- tomatically start the unit within a 24 hour period of time and another to automatically turn off the unit within a 24 hour period of time. These functions are called, respectively, AUTO ON and AUTO OFF.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES AND INFORMATION FRESH AIR VENT When cooling, always leave the vent closed (Fig. A). When operating the unit in fan only mode, you may also open the vent (Fig. B) Another option is opening the vent and exhaust at the same time(Fig. C), which is good for re- moving odors from the room during fan mode.
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UNIT CHASSIS EXPLODED VIEW Window Sash Seal Safety Lock and ¾” (or ½”) length Hex Head Screw Upper Rail Foam Gasket Washer Head Locking Screw Frame Assembly (Le ) Side Retainer Bottom rail ½” length Screw seal Frame and Locknuts Assembly (Right) Locknut...
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WINDOW REQUIREMENTS Your air conditioner is designed OFFSET to be installed in standard EXTERIOR double hung windows with WALL minimum width and height requirements as follows: INNER WINDOW SILL : Opening width of 31 inches. : Opening height of 19.5 inch- INTERIOR WALL Wooden Windows...
WINDOW INSTALLATION Use caution when unpacking and installing. Sharp edges can cause injury. Appearance of unit in these diagrams is for illustrative purposes only and may not precisely reflect your unit’s design. BEFORE YOU BEGIN 1. Check for anything that could block airflow: Any shrubs, trees, awnings on the outside;...
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bottom left side and repeat on the right side. Gently dislodge, noting that the con- trol panel will be connected to the main unit (Figures C, D). 5. Disconnect the connector plug of the control panel and place the front panel to one side, with the control panel still attached (Fig.
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STEP 2: INSTALL UPPER RAIL AND SIDE BRACKETS 1. Affix foam gasket to bottom of upper rail bracket (if not already affixed). 2. Install upper rail and side retainers to cabinet as shown using a total of 10 5/16” screws, with the screws being inserted from the inside of the cabinet.
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3. Shift cabinet left or right as needed to line up the center on the line you marked on the window stool. 4. Fasten cabinet to window stool with two screws. (You may wish to drill pilot holes in advance.) Bottom Rail Seal ¾”...
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12” Screws and nuts Locknut Right Sill Angle Bracket Mark Flat Head Screw Fig. P Fig. Q 4. Tighten all 6 bolts securely. ½” Screws and Nuts L Fig. R STEP 6: EXTEND WINDOW FILLER PANELS 1. Carefully raise window sash to expose filler panel locking screws. Loosen screws so filler panels slide easily.
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through the already extant hole in the middle of the upper rail into the window frame, and drive one ¾” (or ½”) Hex-Head locking screw through hole in the middle of upper rail into the window frame as shown. ¾" (or ½") Hex-Head locking screw I Fig.
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2. Attach right-angle safety lock using the ¾” (or ½”) length hex-head screws as shown (Fig. X). Safety Lock ¾" (or ½") Hex-Head locking screw I Fig. X STEP 9: INSTALL CHASSIS INTO CABINET AND REATTACH FRONT PANEL. 1. Lift air conditioner chassis and carefully slide into cabinet leaving 6 inches protrud- ing.
THROUGH-THE-WALL INSTALLATION Note: Consult local building codes prior to installation, or hire a qualified carpenter. STEP 1: SELECT WALL LOCATION The air conditioner has a slide-out chassis, so that it can be installed through an out- side wall as specified below: •...
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Y: Inside Frame Height: 18 ⅞" (47.9cm) Inside Frame X: Inside Frame Width: 26¾" (67.9cm) Height Inside Frame Width Up to Fig. AB 8 ½” 4. Build a wooden frame with the inside dimensions of your model as listed above. (Remember to measure twice, cut once!) Frame depth should be the same as the thickness of the wall.
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STEP 3: PREPARE AND INSTALL CABINET 1. Slide chassis from cabinet. 2. For detailed instructions, see Step 1, in the Window Mounting section, above. 3. Place cabinet into opening with bottom rail resting firmly on bottom board of wooden frame. 4.
8. Screw or nail cabinet wooden frame using shims if frame is oversized, to eliminate distortion. See diagram. Remember to maintain proper slop as described in Step 3. Fig. AG 9. Re-insert chassis into cabinet by following all steps in Step 8 of Window Mounting. OPTIONAL: Caulking and installation of trim on interior wall may be done.
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE SAFETY WARNING To avoid electric shock, fire, damage, or injury while performing maintenance on your unit: • Always turn off and disconnect the air conditioner from electric power. • Never submerge the unit in water or spray liquids directly on the unit. •...
or other harder to remove substances is on the unit, use a wrung-out cloth dampened with warm, soapy water. Use a soft brush to clean off the grille. CLEANING THE FILTER For energy efficient operation, your filter should be cleaned at least once a month. Units in dusty environments may require more frequent filter cleaning.
trician to troubleshoot and upgrade your electrical circuits if your air conditioner unit exceeds the rated capacity. FOG BLOWS OUT DURING COOLING • In warm, high humidity environments this may naturally occur. Continued cooling will remove excess humidity from the room and the fog will disappear. THE UNIT EMITS A STRANGE SMELL •...
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