Emerson QUIET KOOL EAPC12RD1, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...EMERSON QUIET KOOL OWNER S MANUAL PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER Please read this manual carefully before operating your appliance and retain it for future reference MODEL EAPC12RD1 EAPC14RD1 ...

Page 2: ...MERSON QUIET K00L Your new EMERSON QUIET K00L Air Conditioner combines high efficiency operation with portable convenience By following the operating and care instructions in this manual your air conditioner will provide you with many years of reliable service ...

Page 3: ...S AND FEATURES Key Parts and Components 05 Control Panel 06 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Remote Control 09 Using the remote control 10 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Preparing for Installation 13 Emptying the Water Collection Tank 15 CARE AND CLEANING Cleaning 16 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service 17 ...

Page 4: ...ric shock Do not remove the round grounding prong from the plug It can result in a risk of electric shock This appliance is not designed for use by young children Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with or climb on the unit Be sure all packaging materials are removed from the appliance before use Do not disassemble or modify the appliance or the power cord It can c...

Page 5: ...ws to the room for most efficient operation To prevent damage to the surface finish use only a soft cloth to clean the air conditioner Do not use wax thinner or a strong detergent To prevent spills and property damage be sure to drain the appliance properly To prevent the coils from freezing do not operate the appliance if the room temperature is lower than 41 5 Do not position the air conditioner...

Page 6: ...unplug the air Conditioner immediately and contact your EMERSON QUIET K00L service technician Note Your unit s power cord and plug may differ from the above illustrations Due to potential safety hazards the use of an adapter plug is strongly discouraged Please note that the use of adapter plugs is strictly prohibited in Canada SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS PREFERRED GROUNDING METHOD Ensure proper ground...

Page 7: ... 5 Power cord 6 Air Filter 7 Middle drainage port 8 Air Exhaust 9 Air Intake Grill 10 Condensation Drain hole 11 Exhaust Hose 12 Window Kit Adapter 13 Exhaust hose connector 14 Window Kit 15 Caster Locks 16 Remote Controller 17 Rubber plug 18 Screws 19 Foam seal type1 20 Foam seal type2 21 Product manual Not shown ...

Page 8: ... the unit on Press the POWER button once more to turn the unit off Cool Mode Press the POWER button to turn the unit on Press the MODE button until the Cool mode indicator is lit Press the Fan speed button to select fan speed the fan speed indicator will be lit You can choose a setting in the following sequence HI MED LOW AUTO Press the or button to select desired temperature ...

Page 9: ...ress the mode button until the EC0 mode indicator is lit Press the Fan speed button to select fan speed the fan speed indicator will be lit You can choose a setting in the following sequence HI MED LOW AUTO Press the or button to select desired temperature A few seconds after you set the temperature the screen will display the room temperature Note The unit will run in energy saver ECO mode when u...

Page 10: ...gain The timer indicator will switch off Timer OFF setting You can program the air conditioner s shutoff time with the Timer OFF function Press the timer button then the Timer indicator and number of hours on the screen will flash Tap or hold the UP arrow or the DOWN arrow to change shut off time in 0 5 hour increments up to 10 hours then in 1 hour increments up to 24 hours After 5 seconds the Tim...

Page 11: ...out obstacles between the remote control and the unit The remote control must be handled with extreme care Do not drop it or expose it to direct sunlight or sources of heat If the remote control is replaced or discarded the batteries must be removed and disposed of in accordance with current recycling legislation as they are harmful to the environment Do not mix old and new batteries Do not mix al...

Page 12: ...mode Press the MODE button until the left side control LCD screen displays an arrow next to Press the Fan Speed button to choose the desired fan speed the indicator will be lit You can select fan speed Hi Med Low and Auto Press the and button to choose the temperature you want Dry mode Press the MODE button until the arrow appears next to At the same time the indicator appears next to Low speed ot...

Page 13: ... additional 60 minutes This new temperature will be maintained for 6 hours before it returns to the originally selected temperature This ends the Sleep mode and the unit will continue to operate as originally programmed In Heat mode the air conditioner will automatically decrease by 1 F per hour in a 3 hour period The set temperature will be steady for the next 5 hours then this mode will be termi...

Page 14: ...cted Press the timer button again to confirm the start up time A beep sounds a countdown of the time left on remote control display Once the countdown is finished the unit will start automatically with the settings previously made To cancel the timer programming press the timer button again The unit emits a beep and display returns to standby mode Timer OFF setting While the unit is on in any mode...

Page 15: ... your authorized EMERSON QUIET KOOL Service Center INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION EXHAUSTING HOT AIR In the Cool Mode the air conditioning must be placed close to a window 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 12 clearance around the unit and the unit is within the vicinity of a single...

Page 16: ...ow s width Attach two screws on the window slider kit See Fig 9 Cut the adjustable window slider kit if the window s width is less than 26 6 inches Fig 10 3 Close the window sash securely against the window slider kit Fig 11 4 Drive two screws to secure the window slider kit to the window sash Fig 11 5 Secure the window slider kit to the window sill Fig 11 A For wooden window sill use 3 4 screws B...

Page 17: ... Fig 17 6 To secure sliding sash in place attach right angle sash lock with 12 7 mm screw as shown Fig 18 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Continuous Drainage Under the DRY mode you will need a garden hose sold separately to drain the condensate from the unit Follow the steps below Unscrew the cap on continuous drain outlet Fig 20 Connect one end of the garden hose sold separately to the drain outlet the...

Page 18: ...ifting it slightly upwards from the front until no more condensate comes out from the drain outlet CARE AND CLEANING Cleaning Clean your 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 wate...

Page 19: ...riod of time 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 Remove the batteries from the remote control 4 Store the air conditioner in a cool dry location away from direct sunlight extreme temperatures and excessive dust Before us...

Page 20: ...st the temperature setting if needed Air conditioner does not cool properly Airflow is restricted Make sure there is sufficient clearance around the air conditioner and that the air inlet and outlet are not blocked The air filter is dirty Clean the air filter at least every two weeks See the Care and Cleaning section The room is very hot or not enough time allowed for cooling When first turned on ...