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Window Air Conditioner USER MANUAL MAW08U1QWT Download the app MAW10U1QWT & activate product MAW12U1QWT Warning notices: Before using this product, please read this manual carefully and keep it for future reference.
THANK YOU LETTER Thank you for choosing Midea! Before using your new Midea product, please read this manual thoroughly to ensure that you know how to operate the features and functions that your new air conditioner offers in a safe way.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY MANUAL FOR R32 REFRIGERANT MODEL North America Products IMPORTANT NOTE: Read this manual CAUTION: carefully before installing or operating Risk of fire your new appliance unit. Make sure flammable materials to save this manual for future reference. Explanation of symbols displayed on the unit CAUTION This symbol shows that the operation manual should be read carefully.
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WARNING • Servicing shall only be performed as recommended by the equipment manufacturer. Maintenance and repair requiring the assistance of other skilled personnel shall be carried out under the supervision of a person competent in the use of fl ammable refrigerants. •...
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Intended Use The following safety guidelines are intended to prevent unforeseen risks or damage from unsafe or incorrect operation of the appliance. Please check the packaging and appliance on arrival to make sure everything is intact to ensure safe operation.
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WARNING • Be sure the air conditioner has been securely and correctly installed according to the installation instructions in this manual. Save this manual for possible future use in removing or installing this unit. • Plug in power cord plug properly. Otherwise, it may cause electric shock or fi...
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• Keep ventilation openings clear of obstruction. • Unit is only to be serviced by a Midea authorized servicer, please call Customer Service at 1-866-646-4332 for support. • Flammable refrigerant R32 is used within air conditioner. Please follow the instructions carefully to handle, install, clean, and service the air conditioner to avoid damage or hazard.
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Operation of Current Device The power supply cord contains a current measuring device that detects Plug in & damage to the power cord. Test your power supply cord as follows: press RESET Plug in the air conditioner. RESET 2. The power supply cord will have TWO buttons on the plug head. TEST Press the TEST button.
36 inches (55.8cm to 91.4cm) and a window height of 13.75” (34.9cm). Vinyl lip 22" to 36" (55.8 cm to 91.4cm) 13.75" min (34.9 cm) INNER WINDOW SILL Note: Midea U bracket works on walls with thickness 3 to 10.5 inches from inside of window to outside wall.
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Tools You Will Need Phillips Screwdriver Level Flathead Screwdriver Pencil Ruler or tape measure Scissors or knife Drill and 1/8” drill bit Proper PPE Installation Hardware 1” Type A Screw Open Window Bracket – RH 1/2” Type A Screw Open Window Bracket – LH 1/2”...
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Rear Cross Main Support Brace Righ Extension Spring Push Pin Horizontal Bracket Left Extension Angled Support Arms Fig. 1 1. Prepare the Bracket – Install Video Time 1:48 Remove the top foam insert containing the bracket and hardware from the carton. NOTE The spring push pin on the left extension arm will utilize the holes on...
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2. Prepare the Window – Install Video Time 1:58 Lower sash must open suffi ciently to allow a clear vertical opening of 13.75 inches. Side louvers and the rear of the AC must have clear air space to allow enough airfl ow through the condenser for heat removal. The rear of the unit must be outdoors, not inside a building or garage.
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D. Check the level again and ensure the bracket feels secure. After making any necessary adjustments, insert the cotter pins into the Cotter Pin Main Support Pins. Fig. 7 If your window has a lip, make sure the bracket is Vinyl Lip placed as shown in Fig.
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4. Install Air Conditioner – Install Video Time 4:36 A. Set the air conditioner on top of the support bracket. Ensure the grooves on the bottom of the air conditioner align with the Main Supports. Using a level, check for proper tilt towards the outside. This side faces indoors Fig.
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5. Foam Installation – Install Video Time 5:33 A. Measure the distance between the Side Arm Hinge and the closest part of the window frame in line with the Side Arm. Add 1/4” to this distance and cut the Side Arm Foam to length. WARNING Do not leave the unit unattended during installation.
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D. In fi gure 18, the blue arrow points to the spot where the foam should be installed. Figure 19 shows the fi nal installed position of the foam. Fig. 18 NOTE Repeat the side arm foam installation steps on the other side of Fig.
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F. Install a strip of Window Sealing Foam to the bottom of your lower sash sealing any small gaps between the window and air conditioner. Then close the window and check for gaps. Fill any gaps with the included foam as needed. G.
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Final Check: Review the installation and check for any gaps or openings to the outdoor air. Cover these gaps with the provided foam ensuring no outdoor air leaks inside. See image for areas to check for gaps. Check for Gaps Check for Gaps Fig.
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Normal Sounds Vibration High Pitched Chatter Unit may vibrate and make noise because of poor wall may have a high pitched or window construction or sound during cooling cycle. incorrect installation. Sound of Rushing Air In front of the unit, you may hear the sound of rushing air Trickling Sound being moved by the fan.
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To begin operating the air conditioner, follow these steps: Plug in the air conditioner (be sure to follow the power cord instructions) on page 8. 2. Turn the power on to the air conditioner, using the ON/OFF button. 3. Set the thermostat to the coldest temperature setting. 4.
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Air Conditioner Features ELECTRONIC CONTROL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Before you begin, thoroughly familiarize yourself with the control panel as shown below and all its functions, then follow the symbol for the functions you desire. The unit can be controlled by the control panel, remote control, smart phone app or voice control.
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4. ENERGY SAVER Feature • The air conditioner will automatically control the room temperature according to the temperature The energy saver feature is on by default, pressing the you’ve set. button turns it off. This function is available on COOL, DRY, and AUTO (only AUTO-COOLING and AUTO- •...
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Displays LED Display: Shows the set temperature in “°C” or “°F” and the Auto-timer settings. While on Fan Only mode, it shows the room temperature. If the room temperature is too high or low, it will display “ HI” or “ LO”. To change between °F and °C, press and hold the UP ( ) and DOWN (...
REMOTE CONTROL AND APP INSTRUCTIONS Handling the Remote Control Location of the remote control Use the remote control within a distance of 26 ft. (8m) from the air conditioner, pointing it towards the unit. The unit will beep when it receives a signal. CAUTION •...
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Notes For Using Remote Control The device could comply with the local national regulations. • In Canada, it should comply with CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B). • In USA, this device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference,and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired...
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300 Kimball Dr Parsippany NJ 07054 Telephone number or internet contact information: Midea.com/us FCC Compliance Statement ( products subject to Part 15) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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Remote Screen Indicators Information is displayed when the remote controller is used. Sleep mode display Comfort Sense feature display Wireless control feature display Low battery detection display (If flashes) MODE display Displays the current mode, Transmission Indicator including: Lights up when remote sends signal to indoor unit.
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Setting the TIMER TIMER ON/OFF Set the amount of time after which the unit will automatically turn on/off. TIMER ON Setting Press TIMER button to initiate Press up or down button multiple Point remote to unit and wait times to set the desired time to 1sec, the TIMER ON will be the ON time sequence.
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SET Function • Press the SET button to enter the function setting, then press SET button or TEMP or TEMP to select the desired function. The selected symbol will fl ash on the display area, press the OK button to confi rm. •...
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Alexa, Google Home and Apple Home) to speak the same language thus creating exciting new features and use cases. Top industry brands such as Apple, Google, Amazon, Midea and others collaborated to create Matter which provides the following benefi ts: •...
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STEP 2: Turn On Bluetooth Turn on Bluetooth on your mobile device. STEP 3: Enter AP Mode Windows AC: Hold down the CONNECT button for 3 seconds to begin the pairing process (“AP” will appear on the AC’s display). NOTE Entering AP pairing mode may vary between different AC models, please follow the instructions of the AC panel.
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STEP 5: Scan Matter QR code Tap the “+” and “Add Device/ Accessory” or tap “+Add” in your app and then select Matter device and scan the Matter QR code found on the side of the AC device. Follow the respective instructions in the Add Device/Accessory Alexa, Google Home or Apple...
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3. How to Use SmartHome App Ensure that your mobile phone is connected to the wireless network. Bluetooth must be turned on. The device must also be powered up. STEP 1: Download the SmartHome App Scan the QR code below to download the SmartHome app from the app store or search for it directly on the Google Play Store or Apple’s App Store.
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2) If no such message appears, proceed as follows: Tap on “ ” and select your device in the list of nearby available devices. If your device is not listed, please add your device manually, rst selecting the device category e.g. Window AC. 3) Follow the steps in the app to connect your device to the wireless network.
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Declaration of Conformity FCC ID: 2ADQOMDNA23 IC: 12575A-MDNA23 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and Industry Canada’s licence exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference; (2) This device must acceptany interference,including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE CAUTION Clean your air conditioner occasionally to keep it looking new. Be sure to unplug the unit before cleaning to prevent shock or fi re hazards. Air Filter Cleaning The air fi lter should be checked at least once every two weeks to see if cleaning is necessary.
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. Problem Solution Wall plug disconnected. Push plug fi rmly into wall outlet. Circuit breaker tripped.
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Problem Solution Dirty air fi lter- air restricted. Clean air fi lter. Air conditioner turns on and off Outside temperature extremely hot. Set FAN speed to a higher setting to rapidly. bring air past cooling coils more frequently. Check for potential obstructions blocking the outdoor intake/exhaust. Clear any obstructions.
Operating Instructions. 2) Damages caused by serviced performed by persons other than those authorized by Midea customer service; or external causes such as abuse, misuse, inadequate power supply or acts of God.
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