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MeacoCool MC Series Portable Air
Conditioner Instruction Manual
MeacoCool MC Series 12000BTU and 14000BTU (Cooling Only) and
(Cooling and Heating) Portable Air Conditioners
Please read this instruction manual before using the portable air conditioner and
keep safe for future reference.
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Summarization of Contents
Safety Information and Precautions
Conditions of Use and Hazards
Specifies conditions where the portable air conditioner must not be used, such as explosive or aggressive atmospheres.
Child Safety and Supervision Guidelines
Instructions to keep children away from the unit and guidelines for supervision of individuals with reduced capabilities.
Electrical Safety and Handling
Emphasizes grounding, power cord protection, careful handling, and stable surface operation.
Airflow and Component Protection
Ensures air intakes are clear to prevent overheating and electrical components remain dry.
R290 Refrigerant Safety and Handling
R290 Compliance and Properties
Details compliance with European directives using R290 refrigerant, noting its low GWP and odourless nature.
Safe Use Guidelines for R290 Units
Covers room size, ignition sources, ventilation, disposal, and damage handling requirements for R290.
R290 Handling Certification Requirements
Specifies required certification for personnel handling flammable refrigerants like R290.
Wiring Instructions and Plug Safety
Mains Lead Colour Code Explained
Explains the colour coding of the mains lead wires (Blue, Brown, Green/Yellow) for connection.
Terminal Connections and Cord Grip
Details connecting wires to terminals, ensuring correct cord grip positioning, and using appropriate fuses.
British Plug Wiring Example
Provides a visual example of wiring a standard British plug with Earth, Neutral, and Live connections.
Product Identification and Included Components
Accessories Included and Replacements
Lists accessories included with the unit and where to purchase replacement parts.
Unit Component Identification
Identifies key external parts of the portable air conditioner, including air outlets, inlets, and control panel.
Accessory Illustrations
Illustrates the various accessories provided with the unit, such as duct, adaptors, and remote control.
General Advice and Operation Tips
Pre-Operation Checks and Placement
Advises studying the manual, checking for damage, and allowing unit to stand upright before use.
Unit Placement and Airflow Requirements
Recommends placing the unit with 50cm clearance for adequate airflow and avoiding blockages.
Portable Air Conditioner Operating Principles
Optimal Cooling Conditions Explained
Explains that cooling is most effective in sealed rooms with minimal heat gain, advising pre-cooling.
Setup and Venting Procedures
Venting Requirements and Duct Details
Explains the need to vent hot air outside via a window, noting duct length limitations.
Window Kit Options and Usage
Describes the two types of window kits (plates and flexible) and their recommended uses.
Duct Connection Steps 1-3
Details connecting the duct machine adaptor, duct window adaptor, and attaching the duct to the window kit.
Setup: Window Kit Securing
Duct Connection Step 4: Securing Kit
Instructs to close the window to secure the kit and recommends sealing gaps for efficiency.
Setup: Final Duct and Power Connections
Duct to Unit Attachment
Covers connecting the duct to the unit's air exhaust using the adaptor.
Drainage Hose and Power Up
Details connecting the drainage hose for specific modes and plugging in the unit to power on.
Control Panel Overview and Buttons
Power Button and Standby Mode
Explains how to turn the unit on/off, its standby mode, and the compressor delay.
Mode and Function Button Operations
Describes using Mode button and other buttons like Timer, Speed, Swing, Sleep for controlling settings.
Operating Modes Explained
Cool Mode Operation Details
Details how to set temperature, fan speed, and adjust airflow direction in Cool Mode.
Dry Mode Operation and Limitations
Explains Dry Mode operation based on ambient temperature, fan speed limitations, and drainage hose requirement.
Fan Mode Operation
Describes Fan Mode, including fan speed selection, temperature limitations, and air circulation without cooling.
Additional Operating Modes
Heat Mode Operation (CH Models)
Details Heat Mode operation, temperature settings, fan behavior, and drainage hose use for CH models.
Sleep Mode Features and Benefits
Explains Sleep Mode activation, low fan speed, temperature adjustments over time, and display dimming.
Other Functions: Timer and Defrost
Timer Operation Modes
Details setting the Off Timer and On Timer for the portable air conditioner.
Automatic Defrost and Overload Protection
Explains the automatic defrost process and the unit's memory function after a power cut.
Remote Control Functions and Layout
Remote Control Layouts for Models
Illustrates the buttons on the remote control for both Cooling Model Only and Cooling and Heating (CH) Model.
Remote Control Button Identification
Identifies key buttons like Power, Mode, Speed, Timer, Swing, and Sleep, and temperature adjustment.
Drainage Procedures and Hose Use
Drainage Hose Usage Guidelines
Explains when to attach the drainage hose for Dry/Heat modes and for Cool mode in high humidity.
Draining Steps and Hose Attachment
Provides step-by-step instructions on how to drain collected water using the hose and illustrates hose attachment.
Drainage Diagram and Indicator
Full Tank Indicator Diagram
Shows the unit with a drainage hose attached, illustrating the 'Ft' (Full Tank) indicator scenario.
Cleaning and Storage Guide
Air Filter Cleaning Instructions
Instructs on cleaning air filters every two weeks by vacuuming or washing, and the importance of using filters.
Storage Recommendations
Advises draining water, using the cable compartment, cleaning filters, and storing the unit in protective packaging.
Unit as Dehumidifier and Heater
Mentions the unit's capability to be used as a dehumidifier or heater.
Technical Specifications
12000/12000CH Model Specifications
Lists technical specifications for the 12000/12000CH BTU models, including capacity, power, and dimensions.
14000/14000CH Model Specifications
Lists technical specifications for the 14000/14000CH BTU models, including capacity, power, and dimensions.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Power and Compressor Problems
Addresses problems like no power, power button not working, and compressor not starting.
Remote Control and Noise Issues
Covers remote control malfunction and increased noise levels due to filters or inlet blockage.
Placement and Bedroom Noise Issues
Addresses unit placement on uneven floors and noise in bedrooms, suggesting pre-cooling.
Mode and Cooling Effectiveness Issues
Covers issues with fan speed not changing and ineffective cooling due to room size or blockages.
Troubleshooting Advanced Issues and Errors
Cooling, Heating, and Shutdown Problems
Discusses ineffective cooling/heating, sunlight impact, and machine turning off when set point is reached.
Water Leaks and Display Error Codes
Explains leaking water when moved and details 'Ft' display and error codes E0, E1, E2.
Contact Information for Technical Support
Provides contact details including phone number, email addresses, and live chat for Meaco support.
Warranty Information and Terms
Warranty Coverage and Registration
Details the two-year manufacturer's warranty, registration benefits, and coverage exclusions.
Warranty Terms and Conditions
Outlines conditions for warranty validity, exclusions for wear and tear, neglect, accidental damage, and third-party repairs.
Purchase Details and Fault Reporting
Instructs on recording purchase details, contacting Meaco for faults, and keeping packaging for service.
Disposal and Environmental Compliance
WEEE Disposal and Recycling
Explains the WEEE symbol indicating the product should not be disposed of with household waste and encourages recycling.
CE Marking Conformance
Indicates the product conforms to European health, safety, and environmental protection standards.
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