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Air conditioner
doesnot start
Possible Causes
The air conditioner
is unplugged.
The
fuse
is blown/circuit
• Check
tile house
fltse/circuit
breaker
box and replace
breaker
is tripped,
the
fl/se or reset
the
breakeL
Power
failure.
•/f
power
thilure
occurs,
turn
tile
air
conditioner
OFF.
X_'heu
l)ower
is restored,
wait
3 minutes
to restart
the
air
conditioner
to prevent
tripping
of the
compressor
()verload.
The
current
interrupter
• Press
the
RESETbuttou
located
on the l)ower
cord
l)lug.
device
is tripped.
•/f
the
RESETbuttou
will not
stay euoa,,ed
discontinue
use ot the
air couditiouer
aud
coutact
a qualified
service
tech uicia
u.
Air conditioner
does not
Airflow
is restricted.
• Make
sure
there
are no ctu'taius,
bliuds
or flu'uiture
cool as it should
bh wkiug
the
fi'(mt
of the air c(m(litione_:
The
temp
control
may not
• On
models
with
touch
pads:
]n COOL mode,
press
the
be set correctly.
DECREASE V l)ad.
• On
models
with
control
knobs,
turn
the
temperature
kuob
to a higher
uuml)eL
The
air Filter is dirty.
• Clean
the filter
at least
e\'e_y 30 days.
See the
OperatingInstructions
secti()u.
The
room
may have
been
hot.
• X._qwu the air conditioner
ix fi_st turned
on, you
need
to
alh)w
time
fi)r the
room
to cool
down.
Cold
air is escaping.
• Check
fi)r open
flu'uace
floor
registe_
:rod cold
air returns.
• Set the
air conditioner's
vent
to the
closed
position.
Cooling
coils
have
iced
up.
• See
"Air
conditioner freezing up"
below.
What To Do
• Make sure the air conditioner
plug is pushed
completely
into the outlet.
Air conditioner
freezingup
Ice blocks
the air flow
and
stops
the air conditioner
from
cooling
the
room.
• On
models
with
control
knobs,
set the mode
control
at
HIGH FAN or HIGH COOL with
the
temp
at I or 2.
• On
models
with
touch
pads,
set the
controls
at
HIGH (F3) FAN (>r HIGH (F3) COOL and set the
them/ostat
to a higher
temperature.
The remote control
The batteries
are inserted
• Check
the position
of the batteries.
They should
be
is not working
incorrectly,
inserted
in the opposite
(+) and
(-) direction.
The batteries may be dead.
• Replace
the batteries.
Water drips outside
Excessively
hot and
• This ix u(mual.
hmnid
weather.
Water drips indoors
The air conditioner
is not
• For proper
water disposal,
make sure the air conditioner
tilted to the outside,
slants slighfl)' t]'om the case fl'out to the real
Water collects
in
Moisture
is removed
from
• This ix uo_mal for a short l)eriod in areas with little
base pan
indoor
air mad drains into
humidity;
uom_al
fi)r a longer
period
in very htmfid
areas.
rear of a cabinet
where
a fml
blows it against the outdoor
condenser
coil.
TIMERfeaturenot
workingproperly
A power outage or interruption
occurred.
• In the
case ot a l)ower
outage
or interruption,
the
unit
77MERteature
will reset
to the
original
setting.
Ybu may
need
to set a new time
if desired.
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