Soleus Air 000 BTU Evaporative Portable Air Conditioner and 14 Air Conditioner User Manual
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1. Fan Speed Buttons WATER DRAINAGE When the unit is in cooling mode unwanted water is extracted from the air Most of this water is used to cool the unit and make it run more efficiently When the unit is used in extremely humid environments water will collect in a water container at the bottom of the unit When the water container is full the compressor will stop but the fan will continue to run When the water container is full the unit will display E7 on the control panel until the tank is emptied To resume operation empty the water container according to the following steps l 2 3 Turn the unit off Do not move the unit when the water container is full Place a 2L pan or the drain pan under the drainage port at the back of the unit Remove the rubber plug from the drainage port The condensate water will drain out automatically When the 2L pan or the drain pan is full put the rubber plug back to the drainage port to stop the water Empty the drain pan Repeat until all the water is emptied Once the water container has been emptied replace the rubber plug into the drain hole firmly Do not allow the water to drip continuously into the drain pan as it might easily overflow DRAINING INTO THE DRAIN PAN CONTINUOUS DRAINAGE TETTE TT C 3 Drain tube Sz 2L pan Drain pan 10 NOTE In heating mode the drain pipe accessory must be used to empty the water containe2. e Keep the windows and doors closed to aid in effectively dehumidifying the room HEATING 1 Press the Heat Mode Button to choose the heating function 2 Repeatedly press the Temperature Buttons to set the desired room temperature from 64 86 F 3 Pressthe Fan Speed Button to choose the desired fan speed 4 Press the Swing Button to select a steady airflow or oscillation FANNING 1 Press the Fan Mode Button to choose the fanning function 2 Pressthe Fan Speed Button to choose the desired fan speed 3 Press the Swing Button to select a steady airflow or oscillation SETTING THE TIMER When the unit is operating the timer can be used to set an automatic shut off time Also when the unit is plugged in but turned off the timer can be used to set an automatic start time If the timer button is not pressed the unit will work continuously 1 Press the Timer Button once 2 Press the Adjustment Buttons until the desired number of hours is displayed 1 24 hours The display will flash for 5 seconds indicating the timer is set successfully NOTE If the unit is turned off during cooling dehumidifying or heating and then restarted there will be a 3 minute delay before the compressor will turn back on to prolong the life of the compressor REMOTE CONTROL Temperature Timer Adjustment Buttons Cooling Mode Dehumidifying Mode Fanning Mode Heating Mode On Off Button Timer Button C F Converting Button Airflow Button
3. 14 000 BTU Evaporative Portable Air Conditioner and 14 200 BTU Heat Pump OWNER S MANUAL oales Inquiries 800 934 9194 Model KY 36 3062881 Please read owner s manual carefully before operating unit TABLE OF CONTENTS IPC RT Nico rte OU ADS sce emque Dos Dodd et desos canted uncquta ORA oA olas t Meine d Med ICD POWER CORDAND PLUG sitacesacisotd enda Hir Nato oa ite ted at iciaid ttn dn eti ven o tei R RE sioe n M IEE 8 iR NR E RTT NUN TEE INSTALLATION TUN Selecting the Location Mounting the Exhaust Hose CONTROL PAINE LAND CED Dar BY miiia tenga rre ida matt ftat Au td Dc brunet Eo UA prea ee eR Ono P OB tero detener Let MEM EIU S M MA E cag Sten BRAS OPERATION Cooling Dehumidifying Heating Fanning Setting the Timer Coeaningdne AOU A EN CHE QT me FIE ac eos a O a E E Af Ea f MIU vitio circ a N E E TECHNICALSREGIFCATONS maesa E E EE d dE IM IO Oo AD OI U1 UT UI co CO co CC XO WHO CO WHO WH 10 10 11 11 11 12 13 13 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Soleus Air KY 36 14 000 BTU Portable Evaporative Air Conditioner and Heater This unit is designed to improve indoor living and working comfort by providing cooling dehumidifying heating and ventilation with minimal installation This multi functional unit operates as an air conditioner dehumidifier heater and fan Unlike traditional po
4. NOT press TEST button while the air conditioner is operating 2 TheTEST and RESET buttons should notbe usedas ON and OFF switches 3 The cord and plug are not intended to offer protection to externally connected loads or supply circuits 4 The cord and plug are intended for indoor use only PRODUCT DIAGRAM FRONT Control panel Vertical air louvers Air outlet Horizontal air louvers Casters mm OO p Cable power cord and plug BACK A Hotair outlet grill B Lower air inlet grill ACCESSORIES Flexible exhaust hose with adapters 3 piece set e stretches from 14 1 4 to 60 5 8 36cm to 150cm Window exhaust adapter Adjustable window slider kit 2 piece set adjusts 33 1 2 to 48 3 8 85cm to 123cm Drain tube Drain pan Drain tube Exhaust Hose Adapter Io ss Sy fea TESTI INR EF Sa BELL ITITTIT IT aaa EP CY Drain pan Window Exhaust Adapter 3 8 screw 1pc Adjustable Window Slider Kit Adapter INSTALLATION SELECTING THE LOCATION Place the unitin a flat location where the air outlets cannot be obstructed Place the unit no less than 20 50cm away from a wall or other obstacle MOUNTING THE EXHAUST HOSE Slide the square end of the exhaust duct over the hot air outlet on the back of the unit The exhaust hose should be kept as short and straight as possible Take care to prevent any sharp bends in the exhaust hose as this will tr
5. ained from the unit and the filters cleaned LCDI POWER CORD AND PLUG This air conditioner is equipped with an LCDI Leakage Current Detection and Interruption power cord and plug as required by US National Electric Code 440 65 This cord consists of a length of shielded flexible cord with no termination on the load side and a LCDI attachment plug on the line side The LCDI power cord and plug will remove the supply source via electrical disconnect circuit trip if the nominal current leakage between the cord shield and either load conductor exceeds a predetermined value The cord will remain de energized until the devise has been manually reset This is intended to reduce the risk of a fire in the power cord or combustible materials nearby The cord shields are not grounded and they must be considered a shock hazards if exposed The cord shield must not be connected to ground or to any exposed metal The test and reset buttons on the LCDI Plug are used to check if the plug is functioning properly To test 1 Plug power cord into wall outlet 2 Press TEST Button circuit should trip cutting power to the air conditioner 3 Press RESET button for use If a test is performed and the indicator light remains ON current leakage has been detected Do not use the air conditioner or attempt to reset the LCDI Plug Contact Soleus Air Customer Service for troubleshooting recommendations TEST BUTTON l TEST POWER RESET BUTTON D WARNING 1 DO
6. ap hot exhaust air The hot exhaust air can be vented through the wall or out a window If mounting in the wall the height of the hole should be 16 to 50 inches 40cm to 130cm WINDOW KIT INSTALLATION The window kit has been designed to fit into most standard vertical and horizontal windows However it may be necessary to modify some aspects of the installation process for certain window types HORIZONTAL WINDOW 1 Open the window or sliding door and adjust the length of the window kit to fit the opening Mark and cut down a single panel Window Slider Kit of the window kit if necessary Minimum 33 1 85cm Maximum 483g 123cm 2 Place the window kit between the window and the window frame as shown in the images to the right Close the window onto the window kit to form a tight seal VERTICAL WINDOW 3 Attach the exhaust duct adapter to the window kit Tabs located on the adapter will lock into place securing the adapter to the window kit Window Slider Kit Minimum 33 17 85cm Maximum 48 3g 123cm CONTROL PANEL AND LED DISPLAY CONTROL PANEL KOR TIMER Button Press this button to turn the timer on off MODE Button ame button to select among the modes of cooling dehumidifying fanning or bd TEMP Button This button decreases the room temperature timer hours TEMP 4 Button This button increases the room temperature timer hours ON OFF Button Press this button to turn the unit on or of
7. atisfactory Is the fan speed set at low Increase the fan speed Is the machine positioned unevenly on a level surface Unit is noisy or vibrates Place the unit on a level surface Is the voltage from the power source correct Use a proper power source The unit starts and stops frequently a Position the exhaust hose correctly and keep the Is the exhaust hose positioned incorrectly exhaust hose straight as possible ERROR MESSAGES Diagnostic system indicators appear if any of the following interrupts operation of the unit The unit may require simple maintenance or repair by a qualified service technician Room temperature is outside the proper i FAULT E2 working range of the unit Place unit in proper operating conditions FAULT E3 Faulty coils Seek repair or service FAULT E4 Internal frost in the unit Wait for unit to melt internal frost FAULT E5 Unit malfunctions Seek repair or service FAULT E7 Water container is full Empty water container 12 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Coding Capac Heating Capac Dehumidifying Capacity cooing Power Consumption Heating 1220 W Air Flow Volume 318 CFM Power Source 115 V 60 HZ Heating 10 6A Temperature Heating 37 F 64 F 8 di Weight 86 Ibs 14 4 x 22 4 x 30 5 inches WxDxH Refrigerant R22 NOTE 1 Data may vary please refer to the rating label on the back of the unit 2 Ifthe environment temperature is higher than the max opera
8. f FAN SPEED During the modes of cooling heating and fanning press this button to choose high Button medium or low fan speed In dehumidifying mode this button is inoperable ii gt SWING Button Press this button to oscillate the vertical louvers or to stop oscillation LED DISPLAY Cool Mode Dehumidify Mode Fan Mode Heat Mode Signal receiver Timer On Off Fan Speed Low High Medium Indicates Time and Temperature Indicates when Compressor is working c o0ommcooccr OPERATION Plug the power cord into a properly grounded outlet Do not connect the unit to an outlet that is also being used for other electrical appliances The unit will beep after two seconds then press the on off button to begin operation COOLING 1 Press the Cool Mode Button to choose the cooling function 2 Repeatedly press the Temperature Buttons to set the desired room temperature from 64 86 F 3 Press the Fan Speed Button to choose the desired fan speed 4 Pressthe Swing Button to select a steady airflow or oscillation e In order to improve cooling efficiency draw the curtains in a room exposed to direct sunlight e Do notplace near a heat source DEHUMIDIFYING 1 Press the Dehumidify Mode Button to choose the dehumidifying function e Inthe Dehumidifying Mode the fan speed cannot be adjusted e Ensure thatthe drain pan is properly placed in the unit e When the unitis used as a dehumidifier only do not use the exhaust duct
9. osphere 5 Do notapply an insecticide or flammable spray on the unit 6 Confirm drainage piping is connected properly 7 Do notstart or stop the unit by inserting or pulling out the power plug 8 Do notoperate with wet hands 9 Close supervision is necessary when the unit is used near children The unit in not intended for use by children 10 Do not insert anything into the air outlet Do not obstruct air inlet or outlet grills 11 Do not expose skin or eyes directly to cool air for a long period of time 12 If an abnormal odor or smoke comes out of the unit disconnect the unit immediately and contact a qualified service technician see page 13 13 When opening the filter cover do not touch the metal parts in the unit s interior 14 Do notimmerse the unit in water or any type of liquid Do not use the unit in the immediate surroundings of a bath shower or swimming pool or in any other steamy wet areas 15 When unitis cleaned always turn the unit off and unplug the power cord 16 Always inspectthe power cord for signs of damage before use If the power cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or a qualified service technician 17 Do not place a plant or allow a pet in the direct path of the airflow to avoid injury 18 Do not put a stove etc where it would be exposed to the direct airflow It may affect combustion 19 Do notsiton the unit or place anything on it 20 Before storing the water must be dr
10. r 1 Remove the rubber plug and keep for future use 2 Connectthe drain tube accessory to the drain hole Place drain pan at end of drain tube water will drain out automatically during operation MAINTENANCE Always turn off and unplug the unit before cleaning to avoid electrical shock CLEANING THE HOUSING Wipe the surface of the unit with a soft damp cloth Do not use abrasive chemicals or detergents to clean the surface of the unit as the unit may become scratched or damaged i i Mm WAT Avoid direct exposure to sunlight as this may EE change the surface color e CLEANING THE FILTER Slide the filters out from the side of the unit Immerse the filter gently in warm water with a mild detergent Rinse thoroughly and dry before replacing An unclean air filter reduces air volume The filter should be cleaned every two weeks END OF SEASON STORAGE Turn off and unplug the unit Drain all condensate water from the water container Turn the unit to fan mode for a couple of hours to completely dry out the inside Clean the filter Wrap the cord around the cord hooks It is recommended that the unit be packed in its dira original carton for storage Store in a dry location Power cord 11 TROUBLESHOOTING Before seeking repair or service please check the following Is the temperature setting suitable Change the temperature setting Cooling efficiency is not s
11. rtables there is no bucket to empty The condensate water is evaporated and removed through the exhaust duct along with the warm exhaust air When operating as an air conditioner this unit is designed for spot cooling or cooling a room no larger than 550 square feet with a standard eight foot ceiling height When using this appliance always exercise basic safety precautions Other air conditioning methods are recommended when the indoor temperature is either below 64 F or above 86 F Please complete the following information for future reference Retain this owner s manual with your sales receipt as a permanent record of your purchase Serial Number IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Before installing and using your portable air conditioner and heater it is important that you read this owner s manual carefully Store this manual in a safe place for future reference This instruction manual is used for guidance and does not form part of a contract It reserves the right to make technical changes without prior notice 1 Always place the unit on a level surface 2 The appliance shall be installed in accordance with national wiring regulation 3 Theunit must be connected to a correctly grounded power supply For your safety this unit is grounded through the power cord plug when connected to a grounded wall outlet Do not use an adapter plug or extension cord 4 Donotinstall the unit in an area where gas leakage may occur and or in an explosive atm
12. ting temperature or lower than the min operating temperature the air conditioner may not work properly CONTACT INFORMATION Contact Customer Service For Replacement Parts Technical Support Warranty Claims Customer Service Soleus International Inc 9451 Telstar Ave El Monte CA 91731 USA 888 876 5387 contact soleusair com WARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Soleus International Inc warrants the accompanying Soleus Air KY 36 portable Air Conditioner to be free of defects in material and workmanship for the applications specifled in its operation instruction for a period of ONE 1 year from the date of original retail purchase in the United States or Canada If the air conditioner exhibits a defect in normal use Soleus International Inc will at its option either repair or replace it free of charge within a reasonable time after the air conditioner is returned during the warranty period As a condition to any warranty service obligation the consumer must present this Warranty Certificate along with a copy of the original purchase invoice THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER 1 Damage accidental or other wise to the air conditioner while in the possession of a consumer not caused by a defect in material or workmanship 2 Damage caused by consumer misuse tampering or failure to follow the care and special handling provisions in the instructions 3 Damage to the finish of the case or other appearance parts caused by
13. wear 4 Filter 5 Damage caused by repairs or alterations of the air conditioner by anyone other than authorized by Soleus International Inc 6 Freight and Insurance cost for the warranty service ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR DURATION OF THIS EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY SOLEUS INTERNATIONAL INC DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES AND IN NO EVENT SHALL SOLEUS INTERNATIONAL INC S LIABILITY EXCEED THE RETAIL VALUE OF THE AIR CONDITIONER FOR BREACH OF ANY WRITTEN OR IMPLIED WARRANTY WITH RESPECT TO THIS AIR CONDITIONER 14
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