Changing Air Direction; Saving Energy; Normal Operating Sounds - Whirlpool YACQ082XK1 Use And Care Manual

Changing air direction
tabs
The louvers in the top of the
front panel allow you to
control the direction of the
cooled air. Use the tabs to
direct the air up, down, right,
left, or straight ahead.
Saving energy
Along with using POWER SAVER, there are many things you can do to help save energy.
,, Improve your home's insulation. Seal doors and
windows. Close fireplace flue.
,, Close blinds or drapes on the sunny side of your
house. Add awnings.
,, Make sure drapes or furniture do not block airflow
from your air conditioner.
,, Turn lights and appliances off when they are not
needed.
,, Ventilate your attic. High temperatures in the attic
add to the air conditioner's cooling toad.
,_Try not to use heat-producing appliances during the
hottest part of the day.
* Keep heat registers and cool-air returns closed.
,_Use exhaust vent fans while cooking, doing laundry,
or bathing.
Normal operating sounds
When your air conditioner is operating normally, you may hear sounds such as:
,_Droplets of water hitting the condenser, causing a ,_Vibrations or noise due to poor wall or window
"pinging" or "clicking" sound. The water droplets construction.
help cool the condenser. ,, A high-pitched hum or pulsating noise caused by
,, Air movement from the fan. the modern high-efficiency compressor cycling on
* Clicks from the thermostat cycle, and off.
NOTE: In the event of a power failure, your air
conditioner will operate at the previous settings when
the power is restored.