Whynter portable air conditioner with dual hose and heater, dehumidifier, fan, up to 500 sq ft 14000 btu (10000 btu sacc), remote control, hepa and carbon filter - white (18 pages)
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WHYNTER ECO-FRIENDLY 8,000 BTU PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER MODEL# : ARC-08WB Instruction Manual Congratulations on your new WHYNTER product. Please read this Instruction Manual carefully before using this product to ensure proper operation. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION / DISPOSAL INFORMATION SAFETY PRECAUTIONS / OPERATING CONDITION 4 - 5 IDENTIFICATION OF ACCESSORIES IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS CONTROL PANEL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 9 - 12 OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 13 - 14 WATER DRAINAGE REMOTE CONTROL CARE AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL DATA TROUBLESHOOTING 19 - 20...
Your safety and the safety of others are very important to us. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury when using your appliance, follow these basic precautions. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before the appliance is used, it must be properly positioned and installed as detailed in this manual.
Do not allow children to climb, stand or hang on the appliance. The air conditioner could tip over and get damaged and/or seriously injure somebody Keep fingers out of the air intakes and air outlets The appliance is an electrical appliance. To avoid injury from electrical shock do not operate it with wet hands, while standing on a wet surface or while standing in water.
IDENTIFICATION OF ACCESSORIES IMAGE ACCESSORY NAME QUANTITY Exhaust hose, Sliding Round Adaptor 1 set and Flat Mouth Adaptor Window sliders and Clear plastic plug (plug is in the upper corner of the 1 set plastic bag that holds the user manual) Foam seal 3 pcs Remote control &...
IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS Front 1. Control Panel 2. Front Air Vent / Louvers 3. Handles 4. Remote Signal receptor 5. Panel Rear 6. Upper air filter 7. Air outlet (hot air exhaust) 8. Casters 9. Upper air intake 10. Upper drain port 11.
OPERATING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER Before you begin, thoroughly familiarize yourself with the control panel, remote control and all of the functions. Follow the symbol for the desired function. The unit can be controlled by the unit control panel alone or with the remote control. CONTROL PANEL 1.
Make sure that there are no obstructions around the air outlet of the exhaust hose in order for the exhaust system to work properly Air filter Installation Your Whynter portable air conditioner is equipped with a washable Pre-Filter and an Activated Carbon Filter. The washable air filter removes large particles such as dust, pet hair and dander.
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Window kit Installation When you use this air conditioner unit, hot air must be exhausted out of the room to complete the air exchange of the condenser. Wh en the unit is operating in dry or fan only mode, no exhaust is required.
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Window kit Installation in a double-hung window 1. Open window or sliding door for approximately 5” 2. Cut the foam seal (adhesive type) to the proper length and attach it to the bottom of the window. Fig.10. 3. Adjust the length of the window bars to the same length and width of the opening of the window.
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Window kit Installation in a sliding door/ window 1. Open window or sliding door for approximately 5” 2. Cut the foam seal (adhesive type) to the proper length and attach it to the bottom of the door / window. See Fig.14. 3.
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR APPLIANCE Remove the exterior and interior packing Before connecting the appliance to the power source, let it stand upright for approximately 4 hours. This will reduce the possibility of a malfunction in the cooling system from handling during transportation SWITCHING ON/OFF THE AIR CONDITIONER ...
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TIMER (DELAYED SWITCH ON / OFF) FUNCTION This function mode enables a delayed switch ON or delayed switch OFF of the air conditioner. The time (hours) delay can be set, enabled and disabled SETTING SW ITCH OFF TIMER With the air conditioner operating in any function mode, press the TIMER button. The TIMER OFF light will come on.
WATER DRAINAGE When the water level of the bottom tray reaches maximum level, the unit will beep 8 times and the digital display will show P1 symbol. Also, the cooling or dehumidifying function will stop and the fan only function will start. Continuous drainage In COOL or DRY modes, remove the upper drain plug from the back of the unit and install...
REMOTE CONTROL The portable air conditioner can be switched on by the remote control. To transmit signals from the remote control to the air conditioner, point the front part of the remote handset towards the control panel on the air conditioner. Reception of the signal is confirmed by a beep. The maximum signal transmission distance is approximately 8 meters / 26 feet.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE IMPORTANT: Switch off the air conditioner and disconnect the plug from the power outlet Drain water by removing the drain plug Always transport the air conditioner in an upright position only CLEANING THE AIR FILTERS ...
TECHNICAL DATA Cooling capacity 8,000 BTU cooling capacity Power supply 115 V / 60Hz Maximum power input 910W Maximum input 8.2 Amps Dehumidifying capacity 45.6 Pts/day Thermostat 62° - 88°F (17°C - 30°C) Refrigerant R410A Air flow (max.) 270m3/h /159CFM Fan speeds 3 (LOW and HIGH or AUTO) Exhaust hose length...
Drain water from the air conditioner Possible loose internal connection. Please is full and ‘P1” appears on display contact Whynter for service The room temperature is This unit is designed to work in ambient The unit turns on but...
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Problem Possible Causes Solutions Windows or doors are open Close all windows and doors The unit has worked for a long time, but the There are too many people You may need additional cooling or room is not cold enough in the room another air conditioner ...
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW, BUT NOT LESS THAN ONE YEAR. WHYNTER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SUCH AS PROPERTY DAMAGE AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF THIS WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTY OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY.
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