Whirlpool ACE184XR0 Use & Care Manual page 5

Recommended ground method
For your personal safety, this air conditioner must be grounded.
This air conditioner is equipped with a power supply cord having
a grounded 3 prong plug. To minimize possible shock hazard, the
cord must be plugged into a mating, grounded 3 prong outlet,
grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. If a
mating outlet is not available, it is the customer's responsibility to
have a properly grounded 3 prong outlet installed by a qualified
electrical installer.
It is the customer's responsibility:
• To contact a qualified electrical installer.
• To assure that the electrical installation is adequate and in
conformance with National Electrical Code, ANSl/NFPA 70 -
latest edition, and all local codes and ordinances.
Copies of the standards listed may be obtained from:
National Fire Protection Association
One Batterymarch Park
Quincy, Massachusetts 02269
Power Supply Cord
NOTE: Your unit's device may differ from the ones shown.
B A
B A
A. Reset button
B. Test button
This room air conditioner is equipped with a power supply cord
required by UL. This power supply cord contains state-of-the-art
electronics that sense leakage current. If the cord is crushed, the
electronics detect leakage current and power will be
disconnected in a fraction of a second.
E_ectrica_ Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in
death, fire, or etectrica_ shock.
To test your power supply cord:
1. Plug power supply cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
2. Press RESET.
3. Press TEST (listen for click; Reset button will trip and pop
out).
4. Press and release RESET (listen for click; Reset button will
latch and remain in). The power supply cord is ready for
operation.
NOTES:
• The Reset button must be pushed in for proper operation.
• The power supply cord must be replaced if it fails to trip when
the test button is pressed or fails to reset.
• Do not use the power supply cord as an off/on switch. The
power supply cord is designed as a protective device.
• A damaged power supply cord must be replaced with a new
power supply cord obtained from the product manufacturer
and must not be repaired.
• The power supply cord contains no user serviceable parts.
Opening the tamper-resistant case voids all warranty and
performance claims.