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Pull out the exhaust air vent control to Open the exhaust air
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vent and draw stale or smoky air from the room.
Push in the exhaust air vent control to close the exhaust air
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vent for maximum continuous cooling.
NOTE:
The exhaust air vent control is not available for
6K / 8K cooling only .
When your air conditioner is operating normally, you may hear
sounds such as:
Droplets of water hitting the condenser, causing a pinging or
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clicking sound. The water droplets help cool the condenser.
Air movement from the fan.
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Y our new air conditioner is designed to give you a many years of dependable service. This section tells you how to clean and care for
your air conditioner properly. Call your local authorized dealer for an annual checkup. Remember the cost of this service call is your
responsibility.
Cleaning the Air Filter
The air filter is removable for easy cleaning. A clean filter helps
remove dust, lint, and other particles from the air and is important
for best cooling and operating ef ficiency. Check the filter every
2 weeks to see whether it needs cleaning.
NOTE: Do not operate the air conditioner without the fi l ter in
place.
1. Turn off the air conditioner.
2. Open the front panel. Grasp the filter by the center and
pull up and out.
Exhaust Air Vent
NOTE:
Fan Speed control is operating.
Normal Sounds
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AIR CONDITIONER CARE
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A. Exhaust air vent control
The exhaust air vent control will function only when the
Clicks from the thermostat cycle.
Vibrations or noise due to poor wall or window construction.
A high-pitched hum or pulsating no i se caused by the modern
high-efficiency compressor cycling on and off.
3. Use a vacuum cleaner to clean the air filter. If the air filter is
very dirty, wash it in warm water with a mild detergent. Do not
wash the air filter in the dishwasher or use any chemical
cleaners. Air dry the filter completely before replacing to
ensure maximum efficiency.
4. Replace the air filter back into the air conditioner, and close
the front panel.
Cleaning the Front Panel
1. Turn off the air conditioner.
2. Clean the front panel with a soft, damp cloth.
3. Air dry the front panel completely.
Repairing Paint Damage
Check once or twice a year for paint damage. This is very
important, especially in areas near oceans or where rust is a
problem. If needed, touch up with a good grade enamel paint.
Annual Maintenance
Y our air conditioner needs annual maintenance to help ensure
steady, top performance throughout the year. Call your local
authorized dealer to schedule an annual checkup. The expense
of an annual inspection is your responsibility.
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