Pinguino PAC 290 U Owner's Manual

Pinguino PAC 290 U Owner's Manual

Portable windowless air-conditioner
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5751000300 PAC290U GB
18-01-2001 16:42
Pagina 1
OWNERS' MANUAL
PAC 290 U Portable Windowless
Air-Conditioner
IMPORTANT: NOTE MAINTENANCE NEEDS ON PAGE 14

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  • Page 1 5751000300 PAC290U GB 18-01-2001 16:42 Pagina 1 OWNERS’ MANUAL PAC 290 U Portable Windowless Air-Conditioner IMPORTANT: NOTE MAINTENANCE NEEDS ON PAGE 14...
  • Page 2 5751000300 PAC290U GB 18-01-2001 16:42 Pagina 2 IMPORTANT INFORMATION When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: Read all instructions. To protect against fire, electrical shock and personal injury, do not immerse cord, plug or appliance in water or other liquid. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
  • Page 3 5751000300 PAC290U GB 18-01-2001 16:42 Pagina 3 Dear user, We thank you for purchasing the Pinguino air-conditioner and congra- tulate you on your wise choice. For optimal results please read this manual carefully before installing or operating. We know that the Pinguino will main- tain your environment pleasingly comfortable at all times.
  • Page 4: Specifications

    5751000300 PAC290U GB 18-01-2001 16:42 Pagina 4 see rating label SPECIFICATIONS Power supply voltage 110-120 Frequency Cooling capacity: With water 8500* With air 7500* Current consumption 6,5/ 990 Water tank capacity pints 30.65 Air flow capacity cfm. Room thermostat (34° to 102°F) adjustable Dimensions: width...
  • Page 5: Illustrated Main Features List

    5751000300 PAC290U GB 18-01-2001 16:42 Pagina 5 ILLUSTRATED MAIN FEATURES LIST Air outlet grid Control panel Programmer (timer) Water container Castor Castor stops Water collecting tray Water container compartment door Air filter Air intake grid Exaust hose Power cable comp. Manually resettable red button Handle Water collecting tray drainage tube...
  • Page 6: Accessory Check

    5751000300 PAC290U GB 18-01-2001 16:42 Pagina 6 ILLUSTRATED ACCESSORY LIST Table 1 DESCRIPTION SUPPLIED Exhaust hose Permanent wall vent Caster stop Descaling fluid Window nozzle Adjustable window bracket Suction disc ACCESSORY CHECK Check that all parts listed in Table 1 are included.
  • Page 7: Permanent Installation

    5751000300 PAC290U GB 18-01-2001 16:42 Pagina 7 PERMANENT INSTALLATION The Pinguino accessories include one wall vent for exhausting your Pinguino. Once installed, this vent is the only item needed for using Pinguino. fig. 1 Permanent installation outlet holes must be in an exterior wall and opening diameter should not exceed 4”...
  • Page 8: Temporary Installation

    5751000300 PAC290U GB 18-01-2001 16:42 Pagina 8 TEMPORARY INSTALLATION Note: In both cases (permanent and temporary installations) make sure that the Pinguino is positio- ned on level ground. If necessary use the two caster stops for the front casters This installation makes it easy to Suction discs may be used to Pinguino is equipped with an adju- stable window bracket.
  • Page 9: Final Check

    5751000300 PAC290U GB 18-01-2001 16:42 Pagina 9 FINAL CHECK In order to obtain the maximum performance from your air-conditioner make sure that: fig. 10 Doors and windows of room to be air- conditioned are closed (with the excep- fig. 11 tion of temporary installation where a par- tially opened window is necessary).
  • Page 10: Setting Timer

    5751000300 PAC290U GB 18-01-2001 16:42 Pagina 10 DESCRIPTION OF PINGUINO PAC 290U CONTROLS ON/OFF button Thermostat ON/OFF pilot light “Alarm” pilot light Timer ON/OFF Selecting fan button speed button Timer Timer ON/OFF pilot light SETTING THE TIMER PROGRAMMED MODE The programmer/timer, like all clocks, must be 1) Release B timer button.
  • Page 11: Air Conditioning

    5751000300 PAC290U GB 18-01-2001 16:42 Pagina 11 HOW TO START UP THE CONDITIONER (see control panel on the previous page) Plug the appliance into the wall socket. Select the “programmed” or “non pro- grammed” mode (see previous page) Select the fan speed required pressing “Fan speed”...
  • Page 12 5751000300 PAC290U GB 18-01-2001 16:42 Pagina 12 MAINTENANCE PRECAUTIONS fig. 15 fig. 16 During cleaning and normal maintenance operations Under no circumstances should appliance be remember to disconnect plug. washed with runing water. Damage could be cau- sed to the electrical circuit. CLEANING OF EXTERNAL HOUSING Use only mild soap and water.
  • Page 13: Maintenance Of Air Filter

    5751000300 PAC290U GB 18-01-2001 16:43 Pagina 13 AIR FILTER CLEANING Maintenance of air filter Removal and replacement of air filter A clogged air filter reduces the quantity of cir- Gently pull filter upwards. culating air and the efficiency of the appliance. Push down to replace.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    5751000300 PAC290U GB 18-01-2001 16:43 Pagina 14 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE Calcium deposits may build up on some working parts of Pinguino during operation. Monthly cleaning (more often in hard water areas) should be done per the following procedure: Unplug the machine. Remove the water tank. Run the air-conditioner until water level indicator light turns on.
  • Page 15: Limited Warranty

    5751000300 PAC290U GB 18-01-2001 16:43 Pagina 15 FOR UNITED STATES ONLY: LIMITED WARRANTY We warrant each DE’LONGHI AIR-CONDITIONER to be free from defects in material and workmanship. Our obligation under this warranty is to provide one year parts and labor free from purchase date, with an additional four (4) years on any part of the sealed system consisting of the compressor, evaporator, condenser and factory connected refrigerant tubing.

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