Whirlpool Cool Impression room air conditioners, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Instructions 3 Parts and Features 4 Operating Your Air Conditioner 6 Personalizing the Front Panel 12 Caring for Your Air Conditioner 13 installing Your Air Conditioner 16 Troubleshooting 20 Obtaining Service 20 ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS L 47 Part No 1181125 ...

Page 2: ... electrical shock 1 l the as personal injury burns fire and Please complete this section If you ever have a question concerning this appliance or if you need service first see Obtaining Service on page 20 If service is required you will need to know your appliance s complete model and serial number You can find this information on the model and serial number label see diagram on page 4 For your co...

Page 3: ... ANY OTHER APPLIANCE THE FUMES CAN CREATE A FIRE HAZARD OR EXPLOSION Important Safety Instructions I SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Consumer responsibilities Please The steps on pages 16 19 must be performed by a qualified installer Be sure the air conditioner is the correct voltage and size for the area you want to cool Be sure the air conditioner is installed in accordance with all national electrical ...

Page 4: ...r conditioner Model and serial number label behind front panel Inside air intake louvers Protective plastic cover for front panel available on select models Slideout air filter handle Control panel on unit Chinese overlay will be provided Temperature DRY ONLY FAN SPEED WARMER button button button OFF button Temperature SLEEP HOURS FAN ONLY According to different COOLER button button button countri...

Page 5: ...Deluxe remote control included with select models This remote control is also available as an accessory on some models I Display Command buttons ...

Page 6: ...h a switch When the air condi tioner is disconnected from its electrical supply including power outages all programming reverts back to the factory preset information However the air conditioner wili relearn your preferences Using the AUTO COOL Cycle Single Button Cooling AUTO COOL BURST The AUTO COOL Cycle is designed to AUTO COOL BURST cools the room for provide you with the comfort you desire b...

Page 7: ...re of the incoming air NOTE Each press alters the temperature approximately 1 C Modifying the fan speed Although the AUTO COOL Cycle automati cally chooses the proper fan speed to cool the room you may desire to increase or decrease the amount of air blowing into the room To modify the fan speed Press the FAN SPEED Button NOTE Each press of the FAN SPEED Button advances the fan speed through the c...

Page 8: ...ompressor 1is ready to start again IOFF Using the DRY ONLY Cycle The DRY ONLY Cycle allows your air conditioner to operate as a dehumidifier It removes excess moisture from the room air without providing much cooling The cycle is preset to operate most efficiently at LOW fan speed To activate the DRY ONLY Cycle l Press the DRY ONLY Button NOTE When the cycle is active the indicator light on the DR...

Page 9: ... is lit The numbers above the SLEEP HOURS Button indicate the number of hours set for the cycle 8 hours 5 hours 3 hours OFF IMPORTANT If at any time during the SLEEP HOURS Cycle you are too cold or too warm simply press the WARMER or COOLER Button The unit learns to adjust to your preferences automatically There fore the next time you activate the SLEEP HOURS Cycle the air conditioner remem bers y...

Page 10: ... AUTO COOL Cycle and want to program the air conditioner to turn itself off in 3 hours press the TIMED OFF HOURS Button until the 3 is lit above the button The air conditioner will continue to operate in the AUTO COOL Cycle for another 3 hours then turn itself off To activate the TIMED OFF HOURS 1 3 5 Cycle l Press the TIMED OFF HOURS Button until the number for the desired time period is lit The ...

Page 11: ...IR SWING feature l Press the AIR SWING Button To deactivate the AIR SWING feature l Press the AIR SWING Button again Using the exhaust door The exhaust door allows the air conditioner to draw stale or smoky air from the room Pull to open exhaust door or push to close Exhaust door control Using the remote control The remote control must be used within a certain distance from the air conditioner The...

Page 12: ...as and replace the protective covers Removing the protective covers 1 Place the flat edge of a screwdriver into the 1 mm gap between the protective cover and the front panel 2 Carefully pry off the protective cover 3 Repeat for second protective cover Replacing the protective covers 1 Insert tabs on one side of the protective cover into the tabs in the corresponding side of the front panel 2 Snap ...

Page 13: ...air conditioner and perform general maintenance You can always call an authorized Whirlpool service company for annual service Caring for the control panel l Wipe clean with a soft damp cloth Make sure the cloth is not dripping wet The control panel door If the control panel door pops out of place it pops back into place easily 1 Place the left door pin into the hole on the left side of the door o...

Page 14: ...ands as shown There are 2 finger notches in the front panel behind the filter handle 2 Slide the air filter forward and down until it releases from the front panel 3 Clean the air filter using a vacuum cleaner OR If it is very dirty wash the filter with warm water and a mild detergent 4 Slide filter up into the slot until filter is completely fitted NOTE You may need to clean the air filter more o...

Page 15: ...rotective plastic cover Performing annual coil cleaning The coils in your air conditioner need to be Contact an authorized service company cleaned annually to prolong the air to perform this annual maintenance conditioner s life and its cooling efficiency As air moves over the coils they collect dirt sand leaves insects algae and other air borne particles 15 ...

Page 16: ...outlet within reach of the power supply cord l Free movement of air to the room s to be cooled Free movement of air to the air intake louvers inside and outside The power supply cord can be fed through either side of the front panel Electrical outlet must be available within reach of the power supply cord DO NOT use an extension cord Clearance Keep outside air intake louvers clear l If the wall is...

Page 17: ...g method Your air conditioner is equipped with a power supply cord containing a 3 prong grounding plug To minimize possible electrical shock hazard the power supply cord must be plugged into a mating 3 prong grounding type wall receptacle which is grounded in accordance with all applicable codes If a mating wall receptacle is not available it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the cu...

Page 18: ...ire 3 Remove the rear shipping screws 2 6 Fix the cabinet to the support frame 4 Slide the chassis out of the cabinet 5 Install the drain plug and drain cup accessory parts to rear of cabinet Slide drain cup down into rear support between grooves in cup NOTE Attach drain plug and drain cup assemblies and attach hose before sliding unit into cabinet s nstall drain DIUCI Install drain cup Screws 18 ...

Page 19: ...o so will result in electrical IO Remove slide out filter from front panel Replace the front panel Insert tabs into slots on the top flange of the cabinet Rotate the front panel downward until it fits snugly between cabinet side flanges Secure front panel with 2 round head screws accessory parts Replace slide out air filter Nr TiI Make sure the Exhaust Door Control lever is between the frame and t...

Page 20: ... fuse has blown or the circuit breaker tripped Make sure an extension cord is not being used Make sure unit is plugged into a live circuit with proper voltage Wait at least 3 minutes after turning unit off before trying to restart Deluxe Remote Control models only Check if Delay Start or Delay Stop is programmed See Deluxe Remote Control Owner s Manual for more information on these TIMED MODE oper...