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- Page 1 OWNERS’ MANUAL PAC 290 U Portable Windowless Air-Conditioner IMPORTANT: NOTE MAINTENANCE NEEDS ON PAGE 14 PAC290...
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Page 2: Important Information
IMPORTANT INFORMATION When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: Read all instructions. To protect against fire, electrical shock and personal injury, do not immerse cord, plug or appliance in water or other liquid. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. - Page 3 We know that the Pinguino will maintain your environment pleasingly comfortable at all times. With best wishes DeLonghi America, Inc. If you have any questions about the operation or service of your Pinguino, please call our toll-free service number 1-800-322-3848 or 1 - 877-235-1052 in the U.S.
- Page 4 SPECIFICATIONS Power supply voltage Frequency Cooling capacity: Current consumption Water tank capacity Air flow capacity Room thermostat (34° to 102°F) Dimensions: Net weight Refrigerant system Compressor protection Freon charge *Data according to pending standard testing procedures subject to review by the U.S. Dept. of OPTIMUM OPERATING RANGE ROOM TEMPERATURE ROOM HUMIDITY FACTOR...
- Page 5 ILLUSTRATED MAIN FEATURES LIST Air outlet grid Control panel Programmer (timer) Water container Castor Castor stops Water collecting tray Water container compartment door Air filter Air intake grid Exhaust hose Power cable comp. Manually resettable red button Handle Water collecting tray drainage tube...
- Page 6 ILLUSTRATED ACCESSORY LIST ACCESSORY CHECK Check that all parts listed in Table 1 are included. DESCRIPTION Exhaust hose Permanent wall vent Caster stop Descaling fluid Window nozzle Adjustable window bracket Suction disc Table 1 SUPPLIED...
- Page 7 PERMANENT INSTALLATION The Pinguino accessories include one wall vent for exhausting your Pinguino. Once installed, this vent is the only item needed for using Pinguino. Permanent installation outlet holes must be in an exterior wall and opening diameter should not exceed 4”...
- Page 8 TEMPORARY INSTALLATION Note: In both cases (permanent and temporary installations) make sure that the Pinguino is positioned on level ground. If necessary use the two caster stops for the front casters This installation makes it easy to use Pinguino in any room, provided there is a window or a door: it allows you to use the Pinguino immediately (Fig.
- Page 9 FINAL CHECK In order to obtain the maximum performance from your air-conditioner make sure that: Doors and windows of room to be air- conditioned are closed (with the exception of temporary installation where a partially opened window is necessary). Shade the room as far as possible from direct sunlight by drawing curtains and/or lowering blinds or shutters, for economical and efficient air-cooling.
- Page 10 DESCRIPTION OF PINGUINO PAC 290U CONTROLS “Alarm” pilot light Timer SETTING THE TIMER The programmer/timer, like all clocks, must be set to the exact time. If for example it is 4.00 p.m., turn the dial in a clockwise direction (following the direction of the arrow) until the number 4 is lined up with the arrow pointer (the arrows indicates 4:00 p.m.
- Page 11 HOW TO START UP THE CONDITIONER (see control panel on the previous page) Plug the appliance into the wall socket. Select the “programmed” or “non programmed” mode (see previous page) Select the fan speed required pressing “Fan speed” key C. AIR-CONDITIONING ON/OFF (conditioning) must...
- Page 12 MAINTENANCE PRECAUTIONS fig. 15 During cleaning and normal maintenance operations remember to disconnect plug. QQ QQ CLEANING OF EXTERNAL HOUSING fig. 17 Clean with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly with a clean dry cloth. BEGINNING THE SEASON Carefully installation procedure. CLEANING OF COLLECTING TRAY 1) Open water container compartment door and...
- Page 13 AIR FILTER CLEANING Maintenance of air filter A clogged air filter reduces the quantity of circulating air and the efficiency of the appliance. Clean filter every week using a vacuum cleaner. fig. 22 Remove dust with a Rinse with running vacuum cleaner water Cleaning procedure...
- Page 14 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE Calcium deposits may build up on some working parts of Pinguino during operation. Monthly cleaning (more often in hard water areas) should be done per the following procedure: Unplug the machine. Remove the water tank. Run the air-conditioner until water level indicator light turns on.
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Page 15: Limited Warranty
FOR UNITED STATES ONLY: LIMITED WARRANTY We warrant each DELONGHI AIR-CONDITIONER to be free from defects in material and workmanship. Our obligation under this warranty is to provide one year parts and labor free from purchase date, with an additional four (4) years on any part of the sealed system consisting of the compressor, evaporator, condenser and factory connected refrigerant tubing.
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