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calling
for s ervice,
review
this l ist, Itmay save you t ime and expense
This list includes
common
occurrences
that are n ot
the r esult of d efective
workmanship
or materials
inthis a ppliance
OCCURRENCE
SOLUTION
Air conditioner
will net operate.
Air _om
unitdees
net feelcold
enough.
Wall
plug
disconnected.
Push plug
firmly
into wall
outlet.
Plug Current
Device
tripped.
Press the
RESET button.
House
fuse
blown
or circuit
breaker
tripped.
Replace
fuse
with
time
delay
type
or reset
circuit
breaker.
Selector
Control
in OFF position.
Turn
selector
to ON (some
models)
or the
desired
FAN or COOL
set:Ling.
Unit turned
off
by moving
thermostat
to a higher
number
and
then
immediately
turning
back
to a colder
number.
Wait
approximately
3 minutes.
Listen
for
compressor
to restarL.
Unit turned
Off and then
on too quickly.
Turn
unit
off and
wait 3 minutes
before
restarLing.
Temperature
selector
set too
low. Adjust
temperature
selector
to higher
number
for cooling.
Turn
selector
to a higher
COOL position.
Temperature
selector
set too
warm.
Set temperature
selector
to colder
temperature.
Room
temperature
below
60 ° F (16°C).
Cooling
may
not occur
until
room
temperature
rises above
60 °F (16 °C).
Temperature
sensing
tube
touching
cold coil,
located
behind
air filter.
Straighten
tube
away
from
coil.
Air
conditioner
cooling,
but
room
is too
warm
- ice
forming
on cooling
coil
behind
decorative
front
Outdoor
temperature
below
60 °F (:[6 °C). To defrost
the
coil, set selector
to a FAN position.
Then,
set
thermostat
to warmer
position.
Air filter
may
be dirty.
Clean filter.
Refer
to Care and
Cleaning
section.
To defrost,
set selector
to
FAN.
Temperature
setector
set too
cold for
night-time
cooling.
To defrost
the
coil, set selector
to a FAN
position.
Then,
set temperature
selector
to warmer
position.
Air
conditioner
cooling_
but
room
is too
warm
- NO
ice
forming
on
cooling
coil
behind
decorative
front.
Air conditioner
turns
on and off
rapidly.
DirLy air filter
- air restricted.
Clean
air fillet
Refer
to Care and
Cleaning
section.
Temperature
selector
set too
warm.
Turn
temperature
selector
clockwise
to a colder
set:Ling.
Air directional
louvers
positioned
improperly.
Position
louvers
for
better
air distribution.
Front
of unit
is blocked
by drapes,
blinds,
furniture,
etc.
- restricts
air distribution.
Clear
blockage
in
front
of unit.
Doors,
windows,
registers,
etc.
open
- cool air escapes.
Close doors,
windows,
registers,
etc.
Unit
recently
turned
on in hot
room.
Allow
additional
time
to remove
"stored
heat"
from
walls,
ceiling,
floor
and
furniture.
Di_Ly air filter
- air restricted.
Clean
air filter.
Outside
temperature
extremely
hot.
Set to High
Cool to bring
air through
cooling
coils more
frequently.
Noise when unit
is cooling.
Air movement
sound.
This
is normal.
Iftoo
loud,
turn
selector
to lower
FAN set:Ling.
Sound
of fan hitting
water-moisture
removal
system.
This
is normal
when
humidity
is high.
Close
doors,
windows
and
registers.
Window
vibration
- poor
installation.
Refer
to installation
instructions
or check
with installer.
Water
dripping
INSIDE
when
Improper
installation.
Tilt
air conditioner
slightly
to the
outside
to allow
water
drainage.
Refer
to
Unit
is COOling.
installation
instructions
or check
with installer.
Water
dripping
OUTSIDE
when
Unit
removing
bge
quantity
of moisture
from
humid
room.
This
is normal
during
excessively
humid
unit
is COOling.
days.
Room
too
cold,
Temperature
selector
set too
high,
set to a lower
number
on temperature
dial.
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