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Whynter ARC-148MS Instruction Manual

14,000 btu portable air conditioner with 3m silvershield filter
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WHYNTER 14,000 BTU PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER WITH
3M SILVERSHIELD FILTER
Model # : ARC-148MS
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Congratulations on your new Whynter product. To ensure proper operation, please read this Instruction Manual carefully before
using this product. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.

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  • Page 1 WHYNTER 14,000 BTU PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER WITH 3M SILVERSHIELD FILTER Model # : ARC-148MS INSTRUCTION MANUAL Congratulations on your new Whynter product. To ensure proper operation, please read this Instruction Manual carefully before using this product. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE DISPOSAL INFORMATION SAFETY PRECAUTIONS INTRODUCTION / TECHNICAL DATA PARTS IDENTIFICATION 6 - 7 CONTROL PANEL INSTALLATION 9 - 11 OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 12 - 13 REMOTE CONTROL CARE AND MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING 16 - 17 WARRANTY INFORMATION...

  • Page 3: Disposal Information

    Please follow the instructions provided in this user guide to obtain the very best performance from your portable air conditioner and take full advantage of the many features your portable air condi- tioner offers you. We trust that your Whynter air conditioner will provide the performance and relia- bility that we stand for.

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK, OR INJURY WHEN USING YOUR AIR CONDIITIONER, FOLLOW THESE BASIC WARNING PRECAUTIONS: Before the appliance is used, it must be properly positioned and installed as detailed in this manual.  Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord ...

  • Page 5: Introduction / Technical Data

    INTRODUCTION / TECHNICAL DATA HOW IT WORKS The Whynter compact CFC-free, lead-free, and energy efficient 14,000 BTU portable air condi- tioner, helps you stay cool while working with better environmental standards and reducing ener- gy consumption. This high output portable air conditioner, specially designed to be mobile, can be easily setup in almost any indoor location and is most commonly used in data closets / server rooms, bedrooms, classrooms and garages / workshops.

  • Page 6: Parts Identification

    PARTS IDENTIFICATION FRONT VIEW Control Panel Front Air Vent / Louvers Handle Casters (four) BACK VIEW Upper Air Filter Upper Air Intake Upper Drain Port Air Outlet Vent Power Plug Lower Air Intake Socket (use (Compressor) when storing unit) Power Cord Lower Air Filter Power Cord Buckle (use when storing unit)

  • Page 7: Operating Conditions

    PARTS IDENTIFICATION ACCESSORY IMAGE ACCESSORY DESCRIPTION QUANTITY Exhaust hose 1 set Window and Round Adaptor Window sliders and Clear plastic plug (plug is in 1 set the upper corner of the plastic bag that holds the user manual) Foam seal 3 pieces Remote control and Batteries 1 set...

  • Page 8: Control Panel

    CONTROL PANEL Power Button Sleep Button Press to turn the air conditioner on and Press to activate Sleep mode Fan Speed Button Mode Button Press to change fan speed Press to change mode • Controls the 3 fan speeds: HI, MED, •...

  • Page 9: Installation

    The 3M Filter is pre-installed. Note: The 3M Filter should be replaced every 2-3 months de- pending on usage. Please contact info@whynter.com for retail sales information. WATER DRAINAGE The dehumidifying capacity of this unit is 71 pints per day.
  • Page 10 4. Only extend the exhaust hose to the necessary length. We do not recommend extending the exhaust hose more than 9' long. If you are interested in purchasing an addi- tional 5’ exhaust hose, please contact info@whynter.com for retail sales information. 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.

  • Page 11: Installation

    INSTALLATION WINDOW KIT INSTALLATION IN A DOUBLE-HUNG WINDOW 1. Open window or sliding door for approxi- mately 5” 2. Cut the foam seal (adhesive type) to the proper length and attach it to the bottom of the window. Fig. 5a. 3.

  • Page 12: Operation Instructions

    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 The appliance can be switched ON or OFF by pressing the POWER button on the control panel or the ON/OFF but- ton on the remote control...

  • Page 13: Operation Instructions

    OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 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) de- lay can be set, enabled and disabled. SETTING SWITCH OFF TIMER With the air conditioner operating in any function mode, press the TIMER button.

  • Page 14: Remote Control

    REMOTE CONTROL The portable air conditioner can be switched on by the remote control. To transmit signals from the remote con- trol to the air conditioner, point the front part of the remote handset towards the control panel on the air condi- tioner.

  • Page 15: Care And Maintenance

    NOTE: Silvershield pre-filter is washable and does not need to be replaced. The 3M should be replaced every 2-3 months depending on usage. Please contact info@whynter.com for retail sales information WARNING! Never operate the air conditioner without the filter in place Fig.

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

     Drain water from the air conditioner  Possible loose internal connection. and ‘P1” appears on display Please contact Whynter for service  The room temperature is outside of  This unit is designed to work in ambi- The unit turns on but the com-...

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions  Windows or doors are open  Close all windows and doors The unit has worked for a long  There are too many people in the  You may need additional cooling or time, but the room is not cold enough room another air conditioner...

  • Page 18: Warranty Information

    THREE YEAR WARRANTY ON COMPRESSOR This Whynter portable air conditioner is warranted, to the original owner within the 48 continental states, for one year from the date of purchase against defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service.

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