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• AIR FILTER
To clean the air filter, which removes dust inside the room.
It should be washed at least once every week during operation.
1. Open the inlet grille by pulling outwards on both sides of the inlet
grille and then pull downwards.
2. Using the tab, pull up slightly on the filter to release it and pull it
down.
3. Clean Air Filter with a vacuum cleaner or lukewarm, soapy water.
4. Allow to dry completely and replace filter back in unit.
• CLEANING THE AIR CONDITIONER
1. At least once a year, remove cabinet and thoroughly clean air conditioner.
Have the unit inspected by an authorized service professional to ensure
unit is functioning properly.
2. Wash air conditioner with lukewarm, soapy water as needed.
Wipe with damp cloth and dry thoroughly.
3. If using concentrated liquid detergent, dilute in warm water first.
4. Front grill may be wiped off with a cloth dampened in a mild detergent
solution.
5. Cabinet may be washed with mild soap or detergent and lukewarm water, then polished with liquid wax for
appliances.
6. Condenser and Evaporator coils should be cleaned at the beginning of each cooling season. Use a soft
brush or vacuum cleaner to clean them, making sure that the Condenser and Evaporator coils are not
damaged.
7. Do not use abrasive cleaners. These items scrach, crack and discolor surfaces.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
CAUTION
To avoid death or personal injury due to electrical shock, turn fan control OFF and unplug power cord
before cleaning or performing maintenance. After cleaning or performing maintenance, reconnect power.
NOTE
A dirty Air Filter reduces air flow and the cooling capacity.
Do not operate unit without Air Filter.
NOTE
To assure continued peak efficiency, condenser coils (outdoor side of unit) should be
checked periodically and cleaned if clogged with soot or dirt from the atmosphere.
