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Portable Air Conditioner
PAC8000S
Owner's Manual
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  • Page 1 Portable Air Conditioner PAC8000S Owner’s Manual For more information on other great EdgeStar products on the web, go to http://www.edgestar.com...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    Important Safety Information Improper handling can cause serious damage to the appliance and/or to the user. Please read the following safety information. Electrical Safety  This unit is designed for indoor use only.  Do not use the unit in extremely humid or wet environments. ...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ENERGY SAVING GUIDE ................... 15 MAINTENANCE ....................16 ................... 16 LEANING THE UNIT ................. 16 LEANING THE PRE FILTER ................16 REPARATION FOR TORAGE TROUBLESHOOTING ..................17 ................. 18 ROUBLESHOOTING CONTINUED SPECIFICATIONS ....................19 EDGESTAR LIMITED WARRANTY ..............20 KoldFront Portable Air Conditioner...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing this EdgeStar portable air conditioner. We are glad you chose us. We believe that your purchase of this product opens a relationship between you and EdgeStar. We will provide the customer support needed to nurture that relationship. This manual contains important information regarding the proper installation, use and maintenance of your portable air conditioner.
  • Page 5: Parts Identification

    Front Grille / Air Intake Notes: You must open the front air vent when operating the unit. The unit is designed to blow air mostly from the right side. Back View Exhaust Power Cord Drain Caster KoldFront Portable Air Conditioner...
  • Page 6: Installing The Carbon Filter

    Installing the Carbon Filter Your portable air conditioner ships with a pre-filter and an activated carbon filter. The carbon filter will help remove contaminates and odors from the air. It is recommended you replace the carbon filter every two to three months, or as needed. It is necessary to clean the pre-filter periodically.
  • Page 7: Window Kit Installation Instructions

    Your window kit can be installed on a horizontal or vertical sliding window as shown in the following pictures: Follow the instructions on the next pages to install the window kit. KoldFront Portable Air Conditioner...
  • Page 8: Installing The Grated Adapter

    Installing the grated adapter  1. Insert the round grated adapter through the back grooved side of the window kit plate with hole.  2. Secure the grated adapter by fastening the screws from flat side of the window kit plate to the holes on the grated adapter.
  • Page 9: Installing The Window Plates

    4. Lower the window to secure the window kit in place. You CAUTION: Secure your may need to use duct tape to better secure the window kit. window by using window locks. Please contact your dealer to purchase window locks. KoldFront Portable Air Conditioner...
  • Page 10: Attaching The Duct Connectors To The Exhaust Hose

    Attaching the duct connectors to the exhaust hose  5. Attach the connectors to the hose: A. Extend the ends of the exhaust hose B. Thread the duct connector on by turning it clockwise until it stops.  6. Roll the unit towards the window kit. Leave a space that is at least 20 inches to the wall.
  • Page 11: Connecting The Duct Connector To The Unit

    8. Align the slots on the duct connector to the tabs on the grated adapter and snap in place. After you have installed the exhaust hose and window kit, you can plug in your portable air conditioner and start using it. KoldFront Portable Air Conditioner...
  • Page 12: Draining The Unit

    Your portable air conditioner is designed to exhaust condensate Notes about the Exhaust water that is collected from the air. This water, in either gaseous or hose droplet form, will be expelled out the exhaust port of the unit. Please take this into account when deciding how to vent it. 1.
  • Page 13: Control Panel Overview

    The water light will turn on if the unit has Water Indicator Light filled the internal water reservoir. Remote Control Sensor Receiver for the remote control. Note: Use the Remote Control to change modes, fan speed, timer, and temperature settings. KoldFront Portable Air Conditioner...
  • Page 14: Using The Control Panel

    Using the Control Panel The LCD Display will show the ambient temperature by default. LCD Display Pressing the Up and Down buttons on the remote control will show the set temperature for 15 seconds, and then revert to the room temperature.
  • Page 15: Remote Control Overview

    Do not attempt to recharge batteries not designed to be recharged. All batteries should be replaced at the same time. Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire as they may explode. KoldFront Portable Air Conditioner...
  • Page 16: Operating The Remote Control

    Operating the Remote Control Use the Power button to turn the portable air conditioner on and off. Power By default when you first use the power button, the unit will begin to operate in cooling mode. The unit will remember the last used mode/settings if you shut down and restart.
  • Page 17: Fan Only Mode

    61°F - 89°F in one degree increments. Fahrenheit / Celsius You can switch the temperature to be displayed in Fahrenheit or Celsius by pressing the ºC / ºF Button. Note: Default setting is in ºF. KoldFront Portable Air Conditioner...
  • Page 18: Energy Saving Guide

    Energy Saving Guide Read and follow the guide below to get the best performance and efficiency from your portable air conditioner:  Do not cover the air outlet (exhaust) while in use.  Do not place the unit in front of curtains or drapes- to ensure they do not obstruct the air intake.
  • Page 19: Maintenance

    2) Power off the unit, and clean or change the filters. 3) Unplug and carefully wind the power cord. 4) Remove the exhaust hose and duct connectors and keep them in a safe place. KoldFront Portable Air Conditioner...
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Follow the troubleshooting guide below to resolve common issues. Issue Possible Cause Solution My air conditioner is Unit is not receiving Make sure the unit is not functioning at all. power. plugged in to a grounded outlet. LCDI power cord is Press the Reset button tripped.
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting Continued

    The filter may be dusty Clean the filter and or blocked. replace it if needed. Dirty condenser coils. Carefully vacuum the coils clean. Obstructed air intake Remove anything or exhaust ports. blocking the ports. KoldFront Portable Air Conditioner...
  • Page 22: Specifications

    Specifications Description of product Portable Air Conditioner Model PAC8000S Voltage/Frequency AC 115V~60Hz Input Power 800W Current 6.7A Color Silver Dehumidifying capacity 71 Pints/Day Coolant Timer 24 Hour Dimensions 19 1/4” 24 3/4” x13 1/4” WxHxD Weight 53 lbs...
  • Page 23: Edgestar Limited Warranty

    OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR OTHERWISE. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. KoldFront Portable Air Conditioner...
  • Page 24 Register your product, download owner’s manuals, access additional troubleshooting resources, and obtain more information on other great EdgeStar & KoldFront products on the web at: http://www.edgestar.com Product contents and specifications may change without notice. Copyright © 2009 Living Direct, Inc.

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