THANK YOU Thank you for choosing this innovative Amcor air conditioner. We suggest that you keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. It describes the many benefits and advanced features this unique product has to offer. Before you use your new air conditioner you should carefully read these instructions to maximise this product’s performance and the proper operation.
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WARNING • Never operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord. Do not lead the cord over sharp edges. • A damaged supply cord should be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or a qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. •...
HOW IT WORKS The compressor (6) in the exterior unit compresses the refrigerant into a high-temperature, high-pressure gas. When this gas flows along the cooling fins of the condenser (7), heat is exuded and the gas condenses into a liquid, which is led to the evaporator (1) in the interior unit.
REMOTE CONTROL Note: The symbols on your AHW 162 remote control may differ from the ones used in this manual. Using the remote control The remote control signal has a range of up to 8 m. Point the remote control at the receiver in the interior unit.
OPERATION General • Turn the appliance on with the recent setting. ON/OFF • The button that time is stored in the memory. • The MODE button cycles through the various modes in this order: auto cool , dehumidify • The desired temperature is set with the up within the limits of the thermostat: 64 °F –...
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Dehumidify 1. Press the MODE button until the dehumidify symbol appears. 2. Set the desired temperature with the up down -button. 3. The FAN SPEED button does not work in dehumidify mode. The fan speed will always be low in this mode. Fan mode MODE 1.
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Air flow direction Adjust the fins (vertical vanes) in the indoor unit by hand to change the left-right air flow direction so that it is comfortable to you. Press the VANE CONTROL flow, the vanes take these positions in sequence: Usually the auto position Positions (1) and...
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Emergency start In the event of a problem or missing remote control, the air conditioner can be operated using the emergency button under the panel in the interior unit. Open the front panel and press the button to switch on (in the mode last set) or to switch off.
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CLEANING Turn the appliance off and disconnect the power. Interior unit Check that the condensation outlet drains properly. Dust regularly with a dry cloth or slightly damp paper towel. Never use chemicals or solvents. Never spray a liquid in or over the appliance. Exterior unit Remove dirt and keep the air intake and exhaust openings free of leaves, etc.
INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Which Air Conditioner is best suited for your room? Many windows Much sunshine (conservatory) Less windows Less sunshine Cooling capacity 8000 BTU/h The most suitable air conditioner depends on the surface area, sun location, window area, presence of heat sources (lamps, appliances, number of people etc.). Take this into account! Rule of thumb, in average sunshine conditions and no presence of other heat sources: 35 BTU/h per square foot (thus 12000 BTU/h (3.5 kW) cooling capacity suits a ~345 ft Attention:...
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Point of attention for the installation of electric components • HACR type breaker should be utilized along with proper installation. • Be sure to use the applicable voltage and cables or wires for the unit to be installed, before making the connections. •...
TROUBLE SHOOTING Cases requiring immediate contact with your dealer: • breaker or fuse breaks off often. • malfunction of TV, radio or similar devices. • switch does not result in sure performance • abnormal noise during operation. • if a faulty operation does not disappear after restart (after having waited for 3 minutes).
RATING LABELS INDOOR UNIT See barcode AHW 162 Model Serial number 3.5 kW 13.1 BTU/h W 12000 BTU/h Cooling capacity SEER 64-86 R410A 18-30 Refrigerant Thermostatic range up to 33 L/day ~39 - 45 dB(A) 70 pts/day Dehumification Noise level Caution: 1.
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