Electrolux EXP26U339AW Portable Air Conditioner User Manual

June 9, 2024
Electrolux

Electrolux EXP26U339AW Portable Air Conditioner

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Product Information

The EXP26U339AW, EXP26U339CW, EXP26U539CW, EXP26U759CW, EXP26U339HW, EXP26U559HW, EXP34U339HW, EXP34U339CW, EXP35U539CW, and EXP40U339CW are portable air conditioners manufactured by Electrolux. The appliance uses a flammable refrigerant that poses a fire risk when leaked and exposed to an external ignition source. The product comes with an operation manual that should be read carefully before use. The manual contains important safety information and usage advice.

Product Usage Instructions

Before using the portable air conditioner, it is essential to read the operation manual carefully to understand the safety instructions and usage advice. The following are important notes to keep in mind when using the product:

  • Do not operate the unit without the air filter.
  • Do not operate the unit near any heat source or open fire.
  • Do not expose the unit outside to direct sunlight and rain.
  • Always store or move the unit in an upright position.
  • Do not cover the appliance when in operation or immediately after use.
  • Always drain condensation before storing unit.

It is crucial to note that refrigerants may not contain an odor. Therefore, the product should be kept away from children without supervision. The power supply cord should be handled with caution. The appliance comes with different types of plugs depending on the region. It is essential to check the plate for the type of refrigerant gas used in your appliance. If you encounter any issues with the product, always use the original spare parts, and contact the authorized service center. Ensure that you have the model, PNC, and serial number available when contacting the service center.

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CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE

Always use original spare parts. When contacting our Authorised Service Centre, ensure that you have the following data available: Model, PNC, Serial Number. The information can be found on the rating plate.

  • Warning / Caution – Safety information.
  • General information and tips.
  • Environmental information.

Subject to change without notice.

SAFETY INFORMATION

Symbol Note Explanation

WARNING

| This symbol shows that this appliance uses a flammable refrigerant. If the refrigerant is leaked and exposed to an external ignition source, there is a risk of fire.
| CAUTION| This symbol shows that the operation manual should be read carefully.
| CAUTION| This symbol shows that a service personnel should be handling this equipment with reference to the installation manual.
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CAUTION

| This symbol shows that information is available such as the operating manual or installation manual.

WARNING

  • This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
  • Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. Children shall not play with the unit.
  • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

This manual explains the proper use of your new portable air conditioner. Please read this manual carefully before using the product. This manual should be kept in a safe place for handy reference.

CAUTION

  • Contact authorised service technician for repair or maintenance of this unit.
  • Contact the installer for installation of this unit.
  • The portable air conditioner is not intended for use by young children of infirm persons without supervision.
  • Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the portable air conditioner.
  • There are local council rules regarding maximum allowable noise levels emitted by air conditioners.
  • If the power cord is to be replaced, replacement work shall be performed by authorised personnel only.
  • Installation work must be performed in accordance with the national wiring regulations by authorised personnel only (if applicable). Incorrect connection can cause overheating and fire.
  • Take care not to catch fingers in the fan when adjusting horizontal louvres swing.
  • The fuse is 250V 3.15A, ceramic type.
  • Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. Be aware that refrigerants may not contain an odour.

Important notes

  1. Do not operate unit without the air filter.
  2. Do not operate unit near any heat source or open fire.
  3. Do not expose the unit outside to direct sunlight and rain.
  4. Always store or move the unit in an upright position.
  5. Do not cover the appliance when in operation or immediately after use.
  6. Always drain condensation before storing unit.

Point to Keep in Mind When Using Your Portable Air Conditioner

CAUTION

Warnings for use

  • Do not modify any part of this product.
  • Do not insert anything into any part of the unit.
  • Ensure the power supply used has an appropriate voltage rating. Only use a 220 – 240V, 50Hz, 10A mains electricity supply. Use of a power supply with an improper voltage rating can result in damage to the unit and possibly fire.
  • Always use an anti-explosive circuit breaker or fuse with the proper amp rating. Do not, under any circumstances, use wire, pins or other objects in place of a proper fuse.
  • In the event of any abnormality with the portable air conditioner (eg. a burning smell), do not pull out the plug directly, open the window for ventilation firstly, then turn the unit off and disconnect the power supply.

CAUTION!

Warning for power supply cord

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  • This power plug must only be plugged into an appropriate wall socket. Do not use in conjunction with any extension cords.
  • Push the power plug securely into the socket and make sure it is not loose.
  • Do not pull, deform or modify the power supply cord, or immerse it in water. Pulling or misuse of the power supply cord can result in damage to the unit and cause electrical shock.
  • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. Use only the manufacturer specified power cord for replacement.
  • This appliance must be earthed. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an earth wire. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and earthed. Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the square earthed pin (only for UK) from this plug.

Usage cautions

  • Be sure to turn the unit off and disconnect the power supply cord before performing any maintenance or cleaning.
  • Do not put unit near any heat source or open fire when replacing the filters.
  • Do not splash or pour water directly onto the unit. Water can cause electrical shock or equipment damage.
  • Drainage should be performed whenever moving the air conditioner. If any water remains in the tank, it may spill out while being moved.
  • To ensure proper drainage, the drainage hose must have no kinks and must not be elevated during dry mode or heat mode. If the hose is kinked or elevated, the drained water may spill out into the room.
  • The temperature around the drainage hose must not be below freezing point when used. Drained water may freeze inside the hose, causing water inside the unit to overflow into the room.
  • Do not block the exhaust air outlet with obstacles. Cooling performance may be reduced or stop completely.
  • Provide an anti-explosive residual current device (RCD) in order to protect against electric shock in accordance with British Standard and Wiring Rules.
  • Exposure to direct airflow for an extended period of time could be hazardous to your health. Do not expose occupants, pets, or plants to direct airflow for extended periods of time.
  • Do not use this portable air conditioner for non-specified special purposes (e.g. preserving precision devices, food, pets, plants, and art objects). Usage in such a manner could harm such property.
  • Do not use means to accelerate the defrosting process or to clean, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
  • The appliance shall be stored in a room without continuously operating ignition sources (for example: open flames, an operating gas appliance or an operating electric heater).
  • Do not pierce or burn.
  • Compliance with national gas regulations shall be observed.
  • Keep ventilation openings clear of obstruction.

PLEASE NOTE: CHECK THE PLATE FOR THE TYPE OF REFRIGERANT GAS USED IN YOUR APPLIANCE.

WARNING

  • Specific information regarding appliances with R290 refrigerant gas.
  • Thoroughly read all of the warnings.
  • When defrosting and cleaning the appliance, do not use any tools other than those recommended by the manufacturing company.
  • The appliance shall be stored in a room without continuously operating ignition sources (for example: open flames, an operating gas appliance or an operating electric heater).
  • Do not pierce or burn.
  • Refrigerant gases can be odourless.
  • This appliance contains a certain number of grams (see rating label back of unit) of R290 refrigerant gas.
  • R290 is a refrigerant gas that complies with the European directives on the environment. Do not puncture any part of the refrigerant circuit.
  • If the appliance is installed, operated or stored in a non-ventilated area, the room must be designed to prevent the accumulation of refrigerant leaks resulting in a risk of fire or explosion due to ignition of the refrigerant caused by electric heaters, stoves, or other sources of ignition.
  • The appliance must be stored in such a way as to prevent mechanical failure.
  • Individuals who operate or work on the refrigerant circuit must have the appropriate certification issued by an accredited organisation that ensures competence in handling refrigerants according to a specific evaluation recognized by associations in the industry.
  • Repairs must be performed based on the recommendations from the manufacturing company. Maintenance and repairs that require the assistance of other qualified personnel must be performed under the supervision of an individual specified in the use of flammable refrigerants.
Additional information

Transport of equipment containing flammable refrigerants

  • See transport regulations.

Marking of equipment using signs

  • See local regulations.

Disposal of equipment using flammable refrigerants

  • See national regulations.

Storage of equipment/appliances

  • The storage of equipment should be in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

Storage of packed (unsold) equipment

Storage package protection should be constructed such that mechanical damage to the equipment inside the package will not cause a leak of the refrigerant charge. The maximum number of pieces of equipment permitted to be stored together will be determined by local regulations.

SAFETY INSTRUCTION

Notes on Operation

  • Allow 4 minutes for the compressor to restart cooling. If you turn the air conditioner off and immediately restart it, allow 4 minutes for the compressor to restart cooling. There is an electronic device in the unit that keeps the compressor turned off for 4 minutes for safety.
  • In the event of a power failure during use, allow 4 minutes before restarting the unit. After power is reinstated, restart the portable air conditioner. If the power was off for less than four  minutes, be sure to wait at least four minutes before restarting the unit.
  • If you restart the air conditioner within four minutes, a protective device in the unit may cause the compressor to shut off. This protective device will prevent cooling for about 5 minutes. Any previous setting will be cancelled and the unit will return to its initial setting.
  • When you turn the unit off in cooling mode, the compressor will shut off immediately and the upper/under fan motor will stop running after 5 seconds. If changing from cooling to fan mode, the compressor will shut off immediately and the under fan motor will stop running after 5 seconds. If changing from cooling to heating mode, the compressor will shut off immediately and the under fan motor will stop running after 30 seconds.
  • Low temperature operation: Is your unit freezing up? Freezing may occur when the unit is set close to 18ºC in  low ambient temperature conditions, especially at night. In these conditions, a further temperature drop may cause the unit to freeze. Setting the unit to a higher temperature will prevent it from freezing.
  • Dry mode decreases room temperature. Warm air will be blown out from the exhaust air outlet, but this is normal and does not indicate a problem with the unit.
  • This portable air conditioner blows the warm air generated by the unit outside the room via the exhaust hose while in cool mode. In the mean time, the same amount of air will enter the room from outside through any openings of the room.
  • Any person who is involved with working on or breaking into a refrigerant circuit should hold a current valid certificate from an industry-accredited assessment authority, which authorises their competence to handle refrigerants safely in accordance with an industry recognised assessment specification.
  • Servicing shall only be performed as recommended by the equipment manufacturer. Maintenance and repair requiring the assistance of other skilled personnel shall be carried out under the supervision of the person competent in the use of flammable refrigerants.
  • The working temperature range of the portable air conditioner is 16-35ºC (60-95ºF) under cooling mode; 5-27ºC (41-80ºF) under heating mode.
  • WiFi Working frequency and maximum output power: 2412-2472 MHz, 15.72dBm

To prevent injury to the user or other people and property damage, the following instructions must be followed. Incorrect operation due to ignoring instructions may cause harm or damage. The seriousness is classified by the following indications:

WARNING

  • This symbol indicates the possibility of death or serious injury.

CAUTION

  • This symbol indicates the possibility of injury or damage to property.

Meanings of symbols used in this manual are shown below:

  • This symbol indicates never to do this.
  • This symbol indicates always do this.
Warning during usage

WARNING

Warning Meaning
Plug in power plug properly Otherwise, it may cause electric shock, fire and

explosion due to excess heat generation
Do not operate or stop the unit by inserting or pulling out Die power plug| It may cause electric shock, fire and explosion due to heat generation
Do not damage or use an unspecified power cord| It may cause electric shock, fire and explosion. If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorised service centre or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard
Do not modify power cord length or share the outlet with other appliances| It may cause electric shock, fire and explosion due to heat generation
Do not operate with wet hands or in damp environment| It may cause electric shock
Do not direct airflow at room occupants| This could harm your health
Always ensure effective earthing| Incorrect earthing may cause electric shock
Do not allow water to run into electric parts| It may cause failure of unit or electric shock
Always install circuit breaker and a dedicated power circuit| Incorrect installation may cause electric shock, fire and explosion
Unplug the unit if strange sounds, smell, or smoke comes from it| It may cause electric shock, fire and explosion
Do not use the socket if it is loose or damaged| It may cause electric shock, fire and explosion
Do not open the unit during operation| It may cause electric shock, fire and explosion
Keep firearms away| It may cause fire and explosion
Do not use the power cord close to heating appliances| It may cause electric shock, fire and explosion
Do not use the power cord near flammable gas or combustibles, such as gasoline, benzene, thinner, etc.| It may cause electric shock, fire and explosion
Ventilate room before operating air conditioner if there is a gas leakage from another appliance| It may cause explosion, fire, explosion and burns
Do not disassemble or modify unit| It may cause failure and electric shock

CAUTION

Caution Meaning

When the air filter is to be removed, do not touch the metal parts of the unit| It may cause an injury
Do not clean the air conditioner with water| Water may enter the unit and degrade the insulation. It may cause an electric shock
Ventilate the room well when used together with a stove, etc.| An oxygen shortage may occur
When the unit is to be cleaned, switch off, and turn off the circuit breaker| Do not clean unit when power is on as it may cause fire, explosion and electric shock, it may cause an injury
Do not place a pet or house plant where it will be exposed to direct air flow| This could injure the pet or plant
Do not use for special purposes| Do not use this portable air conditioner to preserve precision devices, food, pets, plants, and art objects. It may cause deterioration of quality, etc.
Stop operation and close the window during storms or hurricanes| Operation with windows opened may cause wetting of indoor and soaking of household furniture
Hold the plug by the head of the power plug when taking it out| It may cause electric shock and damage
Turn off the main power switch when not using the unit for a long time| It may cause failure of product or fire and explosion
Do not place obstacles around air-inlets or inside of air-outlet| It may cause failure of appliance or

accident

Always insert the filters securely. Clean filter once every two weeks| Operation without filters may cause failure
Do not use strong detergent such as wax or thinner – use a soft cloth| Appearance may be deteriorated due to change of product colour or scratching of its surface
Do not place heavy object on the power cord and ensure that the cord is not compressed| There is danger of fire, explosion or electric shock
Do not drink water drained from air

conditioner

| It contains contaminants and could make you sick
Use caution when unpacking and installing| Sharp edges could cause injury
If water enters the unit, turn the unit off at the power outlet and switch off the circuit breaker. Isolate supply by taking the power-plug out and contact a qualified service technician| It could cause electric shock and damage

UNIT DESCRIPTION

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  1. Signal receiver
  2. Room air outlet
  3. Control panel
  4. Carrying handle (both sides)
  5. Air intake
  6. Continuous drain outlet (Dry mode)
  7. Continuous drain outlet (Heat pump mode)
  8. Bottom drain outlet
  9. Air exhaust
  10. Power plug socket
  11. Power cord
  12. Wheels

ACCESSORIES INCLUDED

  • Electrolux-EXP26U339AW-Portable-Air-Conditioner-fig-28 Check all the accessories are included in the package and please refer to the installation instructions for their usage.

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Exhausting hot air

In the Cool Mode, the unit must be placed close to a window or opening so that the warm exhaust air can be ducted outside. First position unit on a flat floor and make sure there’s a minimum of 50cm clearance around the unit, and that it is close to a power socket.

  1. Extend either side of the hose (Fig. 1) and screw the hose to adaptor A (Fig. 2).
  2. Extend the other side of the hose and screw it to adaptor B (Fig. 3).
  3. Lock the adaptor A into the unit. (Fig. 4)
  4. Open the window and place Adapter B through the gap. (Fig. 5)

Note: If need to install the window kit, please refer to the Window Kit Instruction Manual.

The hose can be extended from its original length of 38cm up to 150cm, but it is best to keep the length to a minimum for efficiency. Also make sure that the hose does not have any sharp bends or sags. (Fig. 6)

PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER FEATURES

CONTROL PANEL

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  1. Displays temperature/time
  2. Power ON/OFF
  3. Timer
  4. Louver swing
  5. Mode Selection
  6. Adjust Temperature or Timer
  7. Fan Speed (Not available in Auto or Dry Mode)
  8. Filter Reset
  9. Sleep (Only available in Auto, Cool or Heat mode)
  10. WiFi Indicator
  11. Scheduler Indicator

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Some of the following instructions can only be used by using the Control Panel.

Usage of the Control Panel

Power ON/OFF

  • Power on the unit by gently touching the ON/OFF icon “ ” on the control panel of the unit.

Heating Mode (on some models)

In this mode, the exhaust adaptor hose MUST be used.

  1. Press the “MODE” button until the “Heat” indicator is lit.
  2. Press the “fan speed” button to choose the fan speed from the following fan speeds: “Auto” → “Min” → “Mid” → “Max” → “Auto”.
  3. Press the “ ” or “✚” button to choose the temperature you want.
  4. Connected drain hose. See 7.3 Drainage section.

Cooling Mode

In this mode, the exhaust adaptor hose MUST be used.

  1. Press the “MODE” button until the Cool mode indicator is lit.
  2. Press the “fan speed” button to choose the fan speed from the following fan speeds: “Auto” → “Min” → “Mid” → “Max” → “Auto”.
  3. Press the “ ” or “✚” button to choose the temperature you want.

It is not necessary to use the drainage hose in the “cool” mode.

Dry Mode

  • Press the “MODE” button until the Dry mode indicator is lit. The screen displays the room temperature.
  • At the same time, the “Min” fan indicator illuminates.

_ Note: _In this mode, fan speed cannot be selected.

Fan Mode

In this mode, there is no need to use the exhaust hose or drainage hose.

  1. Press the “MODE” button until the Fan mode indicator is lit.
  2. Press the “Fan speed” button to choose the desired fan speed.
  3. The fan will run at the selected speed and the display will show the room temperature.

Note: Fan speed can not be changed in Auto mode or Dry mode.

Auto Mode

Always have the exhaust hose attached in this mode. When you set the air conditioner in Auto mode, it will automatically select cooling, heating (inapplicable for cooling only models), or fan only operation depending on what temperature you have selected and the room temperature. The air conditioner will control room temperature automatically to achieve the desired temperature. In Auto mode, you cannot select the fan speed.

  1. Press the “MODE” button until the “Automode” indicator illuminates. After “Auto mode” is selected, the unit will run automatically according to the actual room air temperature.
Timer Mode

The timer can be used to schedule the start and end of operation.

How to delay startup
Plug in the unit, so the unit turns to standby. Press the “Timer” button, then the timer indicator will be on and the number of hours on the screen will show “0.0”. Tap or hold the PLUS “+” or MINUS “-” to change the delay start timer at 0.5 hour increments up to 10 hours, then at 1 hour increments up to 24 hours. Press the “Timer” button again within 5 seconds, you will quit the timer setting directly.

After 5 seconds, the timer function is enabled and the timer indicator will be lit. The control will count down the time remaining until startup. The unit will start up in the mode as previously set. To cancel the setting, press the “Timer” button again, and the display will show the remaining time. Press the “Timer” button again to cancel, the timer indicator will be off. You can also cancel the setting by pressing the “on/off” button.

How to delay shutdown

You can delay shutdown when the unit is on. Press the “Timer” button, then the timer indicator will be on and the number of hours on the screen will show “0.0”. Tap or hold the PLUS “+” or MINUS “-” to change the delay stop timer at 0.5 hour increments up to 10 hours, then at 1 hour increments up to 24 hours. Press the “Timer” button again within 5 seconds, you will quit the timer setting directly.

After 5 seconds, the timer function is enabled, the display will show the temperature back again and the timer indicator will be lit. The control will count down the time remaining until the shutdown. To cancel the setting, press the “Timer” button again, and the display will show the remaining time. Press the “Timer” button again to cancel, the timer indicator will be off. You can also cancel the setting by pressing the “on/off” button.

Sleep Mode

Activating this feature will give you a comfortable temperature and help save energy. Only when the unit is in Cool, Heat or Auto mode, you can press the “sleep” button to make the unit run in Sleep mode.

Louver Swing Function

Press the “Louver swing” button to enable the louver swing function, the louver on the top panel will swing up and down. Press this button again to disable the louver swing function.

Filter Reset

This indicator is a reminder to clean the Air Filter (See Care and Cleaning) for more efficient operation. The filter indicator will illuminate after 250 hours of operation. To reset after cleaning the filter, press the “filter reset” button, then the “filter” indicator will go off.

Child Lock

Turn on child lock by pressing the “MODE” button for 5 seconds, until the display shows “LC.” To turn off child lock, press the “MODE” button again for 5 seconds.

WiFi

The unit is equipped with a WiFi module. When the unit is connected to the home WiFi, this icon “ ” will light up. If the icon is blinking, it indicates a temporary loss of WiFi connectivity – please refer to the Electrolux App for more details. To manually initiate the onboarding process. Press “ ” for 5 seconds.

_ Note: _Download our Electrolux App and follow the step-by-step onboarding instructions to connect the air conditioner to the App.

Bluetooth

The unit uses Bluetooth when onboarding. Ensure you have your mobile phone’s Bluetooth turned on to connect the air conditioner to the App.

Scheduler

  • Shows a scheduled event from the app is running.
Fault code
  • If the display reads “AS”, the ambient temperature sensor has failed. Contact your Authorized Electrolux Service Center.
  • If the display reads “ES”, the evaporator temperature sensor has failed. Contact your Authorized Electrolux Service Center.
  • If the display reads “L3”, the condenser DC fan motor has failed. Contact your Authorized Electrolux Service Center.
  • If the display reads “P1”, bottom tray is full. Turn off and unplug the unit, then carefully move the unit to a drain location. Remove the bottom drain plug and let the water drain away. Restart the unit until the “P1” symbol disappears. If error repeats, call for service.
  • If the display reads “E4”, the communication between display PCB and main control PCB is faulty. Contact your Authorized Electrolux Service Center.
Drainage instruction

Continuous Drainage

During the Dry mode or Heat pump mode, you will need a garden hose (sold separately) or drain hose to drain the condensate from the unit. Follow the steps below:

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  • Unscrew the drain cap of continuous drain outlet (Fig. 8).
  • Connect one end of the garden hose (sold separately) or drain hose to the drain outlet then lead the other end into a drain that is lower than the unit (Fig. 9).

Note

  • Condensate may flow out after removing the drain cap, if the unit is running in Cool or Auto mode. When you want to remove the garden hose, prepare a drip tray (not supplied) to collect the condensate from the drain outlet.
  • Please be sure that the height of the drain and section of the drain hose should not be higher than that of the drain outlet, or the continuous drainage may not work properly.
  • During Cool or Auto mode, it is recommended to disable continuous drainage by replacing the drain cap to the drain outlet, to reach the maximum performance.
  • Emptying the condensate residue inside the unit during winter storage. Put a drip tray (not supplied) under bottom drain outlet, then pull out the drain cap to allow the condensate to flow into the drip tray.
  • Replace the drain cap to the continuous drain outlet when no condensate flows out. Put the drip tray under the bottom drain outlet, then remove the rubber stopper from the drain outlet, to allow the condensate to flow into the drip tray. If your drip tray can’t hold all the condensate, you may need to empty it occasionally. Replace the drain cap to the bottom drain outlet when no condensate flows out.

Note: To ensure all condensate residue has been removed, tilt the unit by lifting it slightly upwards from the front until no more condensate comes out from the drain outlet.

CARE & CLEANING

Clean your portable air conditioner occasionally to keep it looking new. Be sure to unplug the unit before cleaning to prevent shock or fire hazards.

Cleaning the unit

The cabinet and front may be dusted with an oil-free cloth or washed with a cloth dampened in a solution of warm water and mild liquid dishwashing detergent. Never use harsh cleaners, wax or polish on the cabinet front. Be sure to wring excess water from the cloth before wiping around the controls. Excess water in or around the controls may cause damage to the portable air- conditioner.

Cleaning the filters

To keep your portable air conditioner working efficiently, you should clean the air filters every two weeks of operation with a vacuum cleaner.

  1. Removed the air filter as shown the below figure. Take out the upper air filter and the lower air filter.
  2. If the air filters are severely dirty, you can also wash the air filters using warm water under 40ºC and liquid dishwashing detergent. Rinse filter and washing up liquid thoroughly. Gently shake excess water from the filter. Be sure that the filter is thoroughly dry before replacing.
  3. Press the filter reset button “ ” after having cleaned the filters.

Be sure that the filter is thoroughly dry before replacing.

Winter Storage

If the portable air conditioner will not be used for an extended period of time:

  1. Drain the water collection tank completely and leave the bottom drain cap and rubber plug for long enough to allow any residual water to drain out. Once the tank is completely drained and no more water flows out, reinstall the rubber plug and cap.
  2. Remove and clean the filter, allow it to dry completely, then reinstall it.
  3. Store the portable air conditioner in a cool, dry location, away from direct sunlight, extreme temperature, excessive dust, and well ventilated.

Before using the portable air conditioner again:

  1. Make sure the air filter and drain cap are in place.
  2. Check the cord to make sure it is in good condition, without cracks or damage.
  3. Install the portable air conditioner as described in the operating instructions.

TROUBLESHOOTING

This list includes common issues that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance.

The portable air conditioner will not operate

  • Wall plug disconnected. Push plug firmly into wall outlet.
  • House fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse with time delay type or reset circuit breaker.
  • The unit is OFF. Turn the unit ON and set to desired setting.
  • Fault code P1 appears in the display window. Drain water as described in

Drainage Section

  • Room Temperature lower than the set temperature (Cool Mode) or Room Temperature higher than the set temperature (Heat Mode). Reset the temperature.

Air from unit does not feel cold enough

  • Room temperature below 16ºC. Cooling may not occur until room temperature rises above 16ºC.
  • Reset to a lower temperature.
  • Compressor shut-off by changing modes. Wait approximately 4 minutes and listen for compressor to restart when set in the COOL mode.

Portable air conditioner cooling, but room is too warm

  • If ice forms on the cooling coil located behind decorative front, the outdoor temperature is likely to be below 16ºC.
  • Air filter may be dirty. Clean filter. Refer to section 8 “Care and Cleaning”.
  • If ice forms on cooling coil behind decorative front. Temperature is set too low for night time cooling. To defrost the coil, set to Fan mode. Then, set temperature to a higher setting.
  • Exhaust duct not connected or blocked. See 5.1 Exhausting Hot Air Section.

Portable air conditioner cooling, but room is too warm – ice forming on cooling coil behind decorative front

  • Dirty air filter – air restricted. Clean air filter. Refer to 8. Care and Cleaning section.
  • Temperature is set too high. Set temperature to a lower setting.
  • 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, air vent, etc. open – cool air escapes. Close doors, windows, etc.
  • Unit recently turned on in hot room. Allow additional time to remove “stored heat” from walls, ceiling, floor and furniture.

Portable air conditioner turns on and off rapidly

  • Dirty air filter – air restricted. Clean air filter.
  • Outside temperature extremely hot. Set FAN speed to a faster setting to bring air through cooling coils more frequently.

Room too cold

  • Set temperature too low. Increase set temperature.

Room temperature may not reach the set target value on the display

  • When using this portable air conditioner, the warm air is evacuated through the hose to the outside through the window kit. This creates an under pressure in the room, which results in air from neighboring rooms / leakages from outside to enter the room. For this reason, it is normal that you may not always fully reach the set target temperature on the product display.

Unable to connect to the WiFi

  • Check that the Wi-Fi router is connected and is turned ON and working properly by checking that other appliances or you mobile phone can connect with the router.
  • Need to reboot the router. Unplug the router, then plug it back in, try rebooting the router. Wait a few minutes and check again.
  • The WiFi chip in the unit operates only at 2.4Ghz. So please ensure your home WiFi is operating at this bandwidth.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS

Recycle the materials with the symbol . Put the packaging in applicable containers to recycle it. Help protect the environment and human health and to recycle waste of electrical and electronic appliances. Do not dispose appliances marked with the symbol with the household waste. Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office.

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