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WALL/WINDOW TYPE ROOM AIR CONDITIONER Owner’s Manual ETTW08E ETTW10E ETTW12E IMPORTANT NOTE: TTW Series Before using your air conditioner, please read this manual carefully and keep it for future reference.
CONTENTS ......................Safety precautions Installation Instructions ......................What is in the box ....................Before you get started ....................Installing your product Operation Instructions ....................Get to know your AC ....................Get to know the features ....................Cleaning & Maintenance ......................Troubleshooting...
Safety Precautions Must Read the Warning Message. Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain To prevent injury to the user or other people and property your air conditioner properly. Just a little preventive care on your damage, the following instructions must be followed.
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WARNING Plug in power plug properly. Otherwise, it may cause electric shock Unplug the unit if strange sounds, smell, or smoke or fire due to excess heat generation. Do not operate or stop the unit comes from it. It may cause a fire and electric shock. by inserting or pulling out the power plug.It may cause electric shock Do not use the socket if it is loose or damaged.
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CAUTION unless they have been given supervision or instruction Hold the plug by the head of the power plug when taking concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for it out as it. It may cause electric shock and damage. Turn o the their safety.
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Operation of Current Device The power supply cord contains a current device that senses damage to the power cord. To test your power supply cord do the following: Plug in the Air Conditioner. The power supply cord will have TWO buttons on the plug head. Press the TEST button, you will notice a click as the RESET button pops out.
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WARNING Electrical Information For Your Safety The complete electical rating of your new room air conditioner Do not store or use gasoline or other ammable vapors and is stated on the serial plate. Refer to the rating when checking liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. the electrical requirements.
Electronic Work WARNING: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY ELECTRICAL OR WIRING WORK, TURN OFF THE MAIN POWER TO THE SYSTEM. Electronic Type NOTE: Please strictly follow the wiring label attached to the Display Compressor machine for all wiring connections. The wiring diagram may the machine you have purchased.
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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 the person competent in the use of flammable refrigerants. - DO NOT modify the length of the power cord or use an extension cord to power the unit.
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- The appliance shall be stored in a room without continuously operating ignition sources (for example: open flames, an operating gas appliance) and ignition sourcesor (for example: an operating electric heater) close to the appliance. - Do not pierce or burn. - Be aware that the refrigerants may not contain an odor.
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4)Checking for presence of refrigerant The area shall be checked with an appropriate refrigerating detector prior to and during work, to ensure the technician is aware of potentially flammable atmospheres. Ensure that the leak detection equipment being used is suitable for use with flammable refrigerants, i.e. non-sparking, adequately sealed or intrinsically safe. 5)Presence of fire extinguisher If any hot work is to be conducted on the refrigeration equipment or any associated parts, appropriate fire extinguishing equipment shall be available to hand.
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Initial safety checks shall include: That capacitors are discharged: this shall be done in a safe manner to avoid possibility of sparking; that there no live electrical components and wiring are exposed while charging, recovering or purging the system; that there is continuity of earth bonding.
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The refrigerant charge shall be recovered into the correct recovery cylinders if venting is not allowed by local and national codes. For appliances containing flammable refrigerants, the system shall be purged with oxygen-free nitrogen to render the appliance safe for flammable refrigerants. This process might need to be repeated several times.
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f)Make sure that cylinder is situated on the scales before recovery takes place. g)Start the recovery machine and operate in accordance with instructions. h)Do not overfill cylinders. (No more than 80% volume liquid charge.) i)Do not exceed the maximum working pressure of the cylinder, even temporarily. j)When the cylinders have been filled correctly and the process completed, make sure that the cylinders and the equipment are removed from site promptly and all isolation valves on the equipment are closed off.
Before Getting Started Preparations Before Installation NOTE The installation must be carried out n u a Installing your AC should take about in strict accordance with the instructions 60 minutes. Save Carton and these Installation in this manual. Instructions for future reference. The carton is the best way to store unit during winter, or when We’re here if you need us, please contact...
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Complete the Installation of the Wall Sleeve Preparations Before Unit Installation Install the wall sleeve and make grounding connection Remove old Air Conditioner from wall sleeve and prepare wall If there is no ground wire installation hole, please drill a 1/8 clearance sleeve (if any).
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Installation of Aluminum Grille Installation of New Grille Provided with Unit NOTE We have a new design for the rear grille (two rear air intakes) to improve the performance of the product. Please be sure to use the aluminum grille we provide for installation to achieve the best performance of the product. Most decorative exterior grilles may be left in place as long as the proper interior air direction grille is installed.
Installing Your Product Installation Overview #9 White Westinghouse or Frigidaire for example NOTE Illustrations in this manual are for explanatory purposes. The actual shape of your indoor unit may be slightly di erent. The actual shape shall prevail. IMPORTANT Nine installation methods we will If you have di culty Save these instructions for local inspectors provide, please choose one of the...
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#1 Emerson (15" Deep) Installation Guide NOTE Complete the first installation step according to the wall cover installation guide (page 8) and aluminum grid installation guide (page 9) . Guide to installing before embedding the product into the wall Don't forget to place the Tear the Seal(NO.13) paper from the plastic grille(NO.6) in the back, and attach it to the top of the...
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#2 Fedders (19-3/4" Deep) Installation Guide NOTE Complete the first installation step according to the wall cover installation guide (page 8) and aluminum grid installation guide (page 9) . Guide to installing before embedding the product into the wall Don't forget to place the Tear the Seal(NO.13) paper from the plastic grille(NO.6) in the back, and attach it to the top of the...
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#3 Fedders or Friedrich (16-3/4" Deep) Installation Guide NOTE Complete the first installation step according to the wall cover installation guide (page 8) and aluminum grid installation guide (page 9) . Guide to installing before embedding the product into the wall Don't forget to place the Tear the Seal(NO.13) paper from the plastic grille(NO.6) in the...
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#4 General Electra/Hotpoint (16-7/8" Deep) Installation Guide NOTE Complete the first installation step according to the wall cover installation guide (page 8) and aluminum grid installation guide (page 9) . Guide to installing before embedding the product into the wall Don't forget to place the Tear the Seal(NO.13) paper from the Cut the Seal(NO.12)
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#5 Sears or Carrier 51S Series (18-5/8" Deep) Installation Guide NOTE Complete the first installation step according to the wall cover installation guide (page 8) and aluminum grid installation guide (page 9) . Guide to installing before embedding the product into the wall Don't forget to place the Tear the Seal(NO.13) paper from the Cut the Seal(NO.12)
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#6 Whirlpool (17-1/8" Deep) Installation Guide NOTE Complete the first installation step according to the wall cover installation guide (page 8) and aluminum grid installation guide (page 9) . Guide to installing before embedding the product into the wall Don't forget to place the Tear the Seal(NO.13) paper from the Cut the Seal(NO.12) plastic grille(NO.6) in the...
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#7 Whirlpool (23" Deep) Installation Guide NOTE Complete the first installation step according to the wall cover installation guide (page 8) and aluminum grid installation guide (page 9) . Guide to installing before embedding the product into the wall Don't forget to place the plastic grille(NO.6) in the For the sleeve with too Tear the Seal(NO.13) paper...
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#8 White Westinghouse/Frigidaire/ Installation Guide Carrier 52F Series (16/17-1/2" Deep) NOTE Complete the first installation step according to the wall cover installation guide (page 8) and aluminum grid installation guide (page 9) . Guide to installing before embedding the product into the wall Don't forget to place the Tear the Seal(NO.13) paper from the plastic grille(NO.6) in the...
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#9 White Westinghouse or Frigidaire (22" Deep) Installation Guide NOTE Complete the first installation step according to the wall cover installation guide (page 8) and aluminum grid installation guide (page 9) . Guide to installing before embedding the product into the wall Don't forget to place the plastic grille(NO.6) in the For the sleeve with too...
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Installing the Aluminum Grille First Installation Guide NOTE The previous directions are the preferable way to mount the new Aluminum Grill. The units performance is slightly better and the possibility of droughts is reduced. As a last resort, direct mounting of the grille to the unit can be considered (the installation tutorial follows). The Aluminum Grille must be installed prior to inserting the unit into the sleeve.
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Cosmetic Work on Your Product Installation Guide Step 2 Step 1 Step 3 Do Some Cosmetic Work Installation is Complete Step 1: Assemble the Trim Step 2: Install the Long Step 3: Slide the frame, seal Congratulations on the installation, but Frame (No.
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Getting to Know Your AC AC Unit Overview Components of the Product Adjust the Air Direction Center Handles Air Direction Levers Status Display and Display Filter Handle Front Intake Grille Air directional levers control air flow direction. Your air conditioner has the 4-way directional system described below.
Get to know the Features Electronic Control Operating Instructions NOTE 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 unit control alone or with the remote. This control panel is based on the typical model.
ELECTRONIC CONTROL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 6. ENERGY SAVER FEATURE: 8. TO SELECT THE OPERATING MODE: Press Energy Saver button to initiate this To choose operating mode, press Mode button. To operate on COOL mode: function. This function is available on COOL, DRY, Choose Cool Mode to set the cooling Each time you press the button, a mode is AUTO (only AUTO-COOLING and AUTO-FAN)
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ELECTRONIC CONTROL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 9. TIMER: AUTO START/STOP FEATURE: 10. DISPLAY: When the unit is on or o , first press Timer button, Error codes: the TIMER ON indicator light illuminates. It indicates Displays AS-Room temperature sensor error-Unplug the the Auto Start program is initiated. unit and plug it back in.
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One More Thing Additional Notes Your AC May Look Additional Things Normal Sounds / You Should Know Sound Performance a Little Di erent All the illustrations in this manual are Now that you have mastered the operating High Pitched Chatter or explanation purpose only.
Cleaning & Maintenance How to Clean & Change Your Filter Check the air filter at least once a month to see if cleaning is necessary. Air Filter Cleaning Energy Saving Note The air filter should be checked at In order to reach the maximum energy least once a month to see if cleaning saving and comfort, it is recommended is necessary.
Power is OFF. Turn power ON. Room temperature below 62°F(17°C). Cooling may not occur until room temperature rises above 62°F(17°C). Air from unit does Temperature sensing behind air filter element touching cold coil. Keep it from the cold coil. not feel cold enough.
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Problem Solving Problem Solution Dirty air filter- air restricted. Clean air filter. Refer to Care and Cleaning section. Temperature is set too High, set temperature to a Lower setting. Air conditioner cooling, but room Air directional louvers positioned improperly. Position louvers for better air distribution. is too warm- NO ice forming on Front of units is blocked by drapes, blinds, furniture, etc.
Product (“Warranty”) as follows: * PLEASE NOTE – Proof of purchase evidencing the date of purchase by the Original Purchaser from an authorized Element retailer (“Valid Proof of Purchase”) is required for all Warranty service. The express Warranty set forth herein is subject to all terms and conditions set forth below.
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Product if it was purchased and serviced in the United States. The addition of equipment or features to the Product that are not manufactured or recommended by Element could affect the intended function of the Product, and therefore may void the Warranty.
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ELEMENT SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE USE, MISUSE, OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT. THESE INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, ANY DAMAGES IN THE FORM OF LOST PROFITS, LOSS OF USE, LEGAL FEES, ECONOMIC LOSS, PERSONAL INJURIES, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES CAUSED BY CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND THE CONTROL OF ELEMENT.
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