Daewoo WM-501 Use & Care Manual

Window type room air conditioner

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PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER USE OF AIR CONDITIONER
Please observe the following instructions.
1. Operate the Selector Switch to run or stop the unit.
- Do not use Main Power Switch or Auxiliary Power Switch to operate unit.
2. Do not stick anything into the air outlet or inlet.
- It is dangerous and it can cause injury or damage.
3. Avoid exposing your body directly to a continuous cool air - flow for long periods.
- It is not good for your health.
4. Do not pour water on the unit to clean it.
- It is dangerous and it can cause injury or damage.
Never use solvents or harsh chemicals when cleaning the unit.
When the air inlet grill and cabinet are dirty, wipe with luke - warm water (below 104°F or 40°C)
5. Avoid placing any obstacles near the inlet or outlet.
- If the inlet or outlet is blocked with any obstacle, it may cause damage to the unit.
6. Do not run or stop the unit frequently.
- If you run or stop the unit more then 4-5 times an hour, it can cause damage to the unit.
7. Wait at least 3 minutes before restarting the unit or in the case of power failure.
- If you turn on the unit within 3 minutes after power off, this can cause damage to the unit.
8. If the air conditioner is operated without an air filter, dust is not removed from the air, and resultant
accumulation in the unit may lead to a failure.
- Do not forget to install the air filter.
9. The air filter should be cleaned at least once every two weeks.
10. When the unit is cleaned, set the Selector Switch at off position.
- And then unplug the power plug.
11. Never store gasoline or other flammable liquid near the air conditioner.
- It is very dangerous.
12. Do not force the controls on the front panel too much.
- It can cause damage the controls and the unit.
13. Set a comfortable temperature.
- Very low temperature setting considerably increase power consumption.
14. Be careful to keep room temperature comfortable.
- Avoid continuous direct air flow on you or a sick person while sleeping.
15. Do not remove the plug by pulling the power cord.
- Damage to the cord and may cause shock hazard.
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  • Page 1 PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER USE OF AIR CONDITIONER Please observe the following instructions. 1. Operate the Selector Switch to run or stop the unit. - Do not use Main Power Switch or Auxiliary Power Switch to operate unit. 2. Do not stick anything into the air outlet or inlet. - It is dangerous and it can cause injury or damage.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    7. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS .................12 • ELECTRICAL GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS. • USE OF EXTENSION CORDS 8. BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE..............13 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS MODEL WM-501 ITEM AC 115V, 60Hz, SINGLE PHASE POWER SOURCE 18.5(W) x 14(H) x 18.9(D) inch DIMENSIONS 470(W) x 358(H) x 480(D) mm WEIGHT 55 Ibs (25 Kg)-Approx.
  • Page 3: Installation Instructions

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS • WINDOW REQUIREMENTS These instructions are provided for a standard double hung window or mobile home double hung window installation in windows 22 in (559mm) to 36 in (915mm). The upper and lower sash must open sufficiently to allow a clear vertical opening of 14 1 /2 in (368mm) from the bottom of the sash to the window stool.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    • SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The receptacle should be an individual branch circuit used only for this air conditioner. Be sure the electrical service is adequate for the model air conditioner you have chosen. The complete electrical rating of your air conditioner is stated on the name plate located at the unit’s side. Be sure the plug receptacle is close enough for the power cord to reach it.
  • Page 5: Step1-Prepare Components For Installation

    • Step 1 - Prepare Components For Installation Components for installation as follows. • SCREW TYPE • Sill Bracket (2 pieces) • Window Shutter (2 pieces) Type A Type B Type C Type D • Sash Bracket (3 pieces) • Window Kit Frame - Left side (1 piece) •...
  • Page 6: Step3-Placing Unit In Window

    • Step 3 - Placing Unit in Window CAUTION 1. The unit is heavy. To avoid injury or accident, it is strongly recommended that you have additional help when lifting the unit. 2. Personal injury or property damage may result if unit falls from window. 1.
  • Page 7: Step5-Secure Window Shutter

    • Step 5 - Secure Window Shutter CAUTION Do not drill into window sash until window has been inspected to make sure drilling or screw will not damage any locking or lifting mechanism located in the frame. To provide a proper seal, pull each expandable side Window Shutter out and up until it is tight against the window frame.
  • Page 8: Names Of Major Components

    NAMES OF MAJOR COMPONENTS • WM-501 PART NAME PART NAME CABINET AIR INTAKE BLADE VERTICAL AIR FILTER COOL AIR DISCHARGE CONTROL PANEL GRILL FRONT PLATE WINDOW TOP KNOB SELECTOR FRAME WINDOW KIT KNOB THERMOSTAT SHUTTER WINDOW...
  • Page 9: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS NOTE • FOR MOST ECONOMICAL USE 1. Properly control the room temperature. 2. Avoid the unit being exposed to direct sunlight. Keep direct sunlight from the room. 3. Do not leave doors and windows open. • FAN & COOLING CONTROL The Fan Control Selector Switch has five positions.
  • Page 10: General Information

    GENERAL INFORMATION • CHANGING AIR FLOW DIRECTION Air flow deflectors divert air from center flow to left or right. Adjust deflectors for desired air flow pattern. • AIR FLOW AROUND UNIT Check in door grill and outdoor louvers for air flow obstructions. Do not block air flow to and from unit. The outdoor coil should be checked and periodically cleaned for debris that may collect and block unit air flow.
  • Page 11: Care And Maintenance

    CARE AND MAINTENANCE CAUTION To avoid death or personal injury due to electrical shock, turn fan control OFF and unplug power cord before cleaning or performing maintenance. After cleaning or performing maintenance, reconnect power. • AIR FILTER Clean the air filter, which removes dust inside the room. It should be washed at least once every week during operation.
  • Page 12: Electrical Requirements

    ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS • ELECTRICAL GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance is equipped with a three-prong(grounding) plug for protection against possible shock hazards. If a two-prong wall receptacle is encountered, the customer is required to contact a qualified electrician and have the two-prong wall receptacle replaced with a properly grounded three-prong wall receptacle in accordance with the National Electrical Code.
  • Page 13: Before Calling For Service

    BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE When you find something wrong with your room air conditioner, please carefully check the following items. If you are unable to find the cause of trouble, contact your service dealer. Difficulty Possible Cause Suggested Solution • Air conditioner does •...
  • Page 14: Limited Warranty

    Daewoo authorized service center. To establish and receive warranty service at our store, dealer or our authorized service center, a sales receipt or bill of sales is required for proof of purchase.
  • Page 15: Room Air Conditioner

    ROOM AIR CONDITIONER USE & CARE MANUAL WINDOW TYPE ROOM AIR CONDITIONER WM-501 MODEL #: UL and CUL listed LISTED Please read carefully and thoroughly this manual before operating the unit. If you still have any difficulties or problems, consult your dealer for help or ELECTRONICS.

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