Amcor ALD-1 2 Air Conditioner User Manual
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1. The display window s default is to display the ambient room temperature The green indicator light under RT is on RT Room Temperature To set your desired temperature press the Temperature up or down buttons ranging from 64 F to 90 F Each press will increase or decrease your set temperature by F When pressing the temperature up or down buttons the window will change to display your set temperature At this time the green indicator will light under ST Set Temperature Once the temperature up or down buttons is released the window will return to displaying the ambient temperature after a second Note When unit is in the following modes Auto Cool or Heat the compressor will cool heat the room to reach the set temperature Once the ambient temperature has reached the set temperature the compressor will stop and unit will run in Fan mode To conserve energy the compressor will not start immediately after a couple degrees increase or decrease but will wait for a 5 F allowance For example In Cooling Mode with a set temperature of 70 F When compressor first stops after reaching 70 F unit will auto switch to Fan Compressor will start cooling again when ambient temperature increases to 75 F or above In Heating Mode with a set temperature of 72 F When compressor first stops after reaching 72 F unit will auto switch to Fan Compressor will start heating again when ambient temperature drops to 67 F or below In Auto Mode2. 11 2004 NAMCOR One Year Limited Warranty Amcor Inc Amcor warrants the original retail purchaser Purchaser purchasing in the United States that the Amcor product with which this warranty is enclosed is free from defects in materials and workmanship Amcor s sole obligation under this warranty is to replace or at Amcor s discretion to repair free of charge all defective parts for a period of one 1 year from date of original purchase ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY IS SIMILARLY LIMITED TO ONE 1 YEAR FROM DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE AND NO ACTION BASED UPON ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR OTHERWISE MAY BE COMMENCED AFTER EXPIRATION OF ONE 1 YEAR FROM DATE OF ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASE Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you The provisions of this warranty shall not apply to any product which in Amcor s judgment has been 1 subject to misuse or neglect 2 damaged in an accident 3 used for a purpose for which it was not designed or 4 repaired or altered in any way that adversely affected its performance or reliability To obtain warranty service the defective product or part must be shipped or delivered to Amcor s authorized service center All postage insurance and shipping charges the responsibility of the Purchaser and are not included in this warranty AMCOR NEITHER ASSUMES NOR AUTHORIZES
3. ANY PERSON TO ASSUME FOR IT ANY OTHER LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH ITS PRODUCTS THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES WHICH EXTEND BEYOND THE DESCRIPTION ON THE FACE HEREOF NO RESPONSIBILITY IS ASSUMED FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT MAY RESULT FROM THE USE OF AN AMCOR PRODUCT NOR FOR THE DAMAGES DUE TO ACCIDENT ABUSE LACK OF RESPONSIBLE CARE THE AFFIXING OF ANY UNAUTHORIZED ATTACHMENT LOSS OF PARTS OR USE AT AVOLTAGE OTHER THAN SPECIFIED Some states do not allow the exclusion of limitation of incidental or consequential damages so these limitations may not apply to you Amcor disclaims all liabilities for defects or damages caused by use of replacement parts obtained from or by service at any service center other than Amcor s authorized service center This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Product AMCOR Ultra Clean Portable Air Conditioner Model ALD 12 000E EH Date Purchased Production Code QUESTIONS Call 201 460 8100 www amcorgroupusa com Amcor Inc 685 A Gotham Parkway Carlstadt NJ 07072 Made in China Dear Customer Please keep this warranty for your record DO NOT return it 14 913123640 UltraCle WAMCOR ORTABLE ir Conditioner Owner s Manual For models ALD 12 000E and ALD I 2 000EH F al DAT It is important that you read these instructions before using you
4. ER TRY TO REPAIR OR DISMANTLE THE UNIT YOURSELF REPLACEMENT FILTERS To purchase Replacement Filters for this unit contact AMCOR at 1 201 460 8100 and request model number ALD 12 000F If this product is defective or not working properly please DO NOT return to your retail store Please contact us directly for any Service or Technical Assistance at 1 201 460 8100 Amcor Inc 685 A Gotham Parkway Carlstadt 07072 www amcorgroupusa com 12 Table of Contents THANK CDU 2 Energy Saving TIPS ee ee re de 2 SPESIECATION ee nee 3 BEFORE LI E on nenne 4 PARTS Se ee ne en E ae 5 FONC BOCK ae ee A ee 5 O 5 INSTALLATION consiente nee epica 6 Window Kit Installation suicida 6 Wall TAINS LOI cps eset aes eco ce oe caia 6 Mounting the Exhaust e E 7 Clegning the Filter eine 7 OPERATION ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODELS costosas 8 Control PaRa A A A AA AA AAA A 8 Setting Mode Function nn ae ee 8 Auto nennen nee 8 Setting the Temperatur E 8 Setting Fan sostiene 9 a e 9 Regulating ANTONIO een 9 BRAINAGE aaa 10 Draining Container sans is 10 By Water Tube Continuous Dra os 10 MAINTENANCE ee th TUN sti lI A A een ae 1 End of Season SIDE Sida 1 Storing ME Cintra lI TIRODBLESHOO TING toni denied 12 TOUR GUARANTEE nee 14 Drainage During the process of cooling some wate
5. MARKS The data may vary please refer to the rating label on the back of the unit The above conditions are measured at Cooling Indoor RT 81 F RH 60 Heating Indoor RT 68 F RH 60 Uninsulated rooms such as sunrooms garages or attics should be less than 400 sq ft 10 Operation Electronic Control Models Set Temp Low Fan Timer Control Panel Cool Not available on all units Power Mode AC or Fan High Low Not available on all units Setting Mode Function Press the MODE button to select the required working mode Automatic Cooling Fan or Heating Heating is only available for ALD 12 000EH The green indicator illustrating your selected mode lights up It is recommended to select Cooling or Heating mode and set your desired temperature as the Auto mode has a preset temperature please see below that cannot be changed The indicators of the functions in progress come on at the same time e g Cool and Lo Cooling mode with Low fan speed Auto Mode When this mode is selected the unit is preset to the following temperature settings and unit will only start to Cool when room temperature is higher than 75 F e Heat when room temperature is lower than 68 F ALD 12 000EH only If room temperature is between 68 F and 75 F unit will stay in Fan mode Again when in Auto Mode the temperature settings cannot be changed Setting the Temperature in Cooling or Heating Mode
6. e Round Connector and hole with Cap part 15 Installation Mounting the exhaust pipe e The supplied exhaust hose can be extended from foot to 5 feet for mounting It is recommended that you use the shortest possible length of hose e Take care to prevent any kink or bend in the middle of the exhaust hose as this will trap hot exhaust air which will radiate back into the room WARNING The length of the exhaust pipe is specially designed according to the specification of this product Do not replace or extend it with your own hose as this could cause the unit to malfunction Cleaning the Filter Use a vacuum cleaner or tap the filter lightly to remove loose dust and dirt from the filters and then rinse them thoroughly under running water no hotter than 104 F Dry thoroughly before replacing Notice Never operate the unit without the filters Operation Electronic Control Models Important e Transport the unit in an upright position only or leave it in an upright position for at least 2 hours before first use Always place the unit on an even surface Figure 1 e The power cord is UL listed It has a built in L C D l Leakage Current Detection Interruption circuit breaker for added safety If the power supply is interrupted press the reset Figure button to reconnect the unit to the power source e Make sure the unit is connected to a correctly grounded power supply ref
7. er to the rating label located at the back of the unit e An opening in a window or wall is required to accommodate the exhaust hose kit supplied to expel the warm air e Do not cover or obstruct the appliance inlet or outlet grilles Figure 2 e To avoid the risk of shock the product should never be used in bathrooms shower rooms or in any other steamy or wet areas e The unit will cool when the room temperature is between 64 F and IIO F depending the thermostat setting Figure 2 e Do not sit or place objects on the unit e Do not touch the unit with wet damp hands or when standing barefoot e Avoid all contact with chemical based materials e The filter must be used with the product at all times When removing for cleaning always disconnect the unit from the mains first e Turn off the appliance when not in use e At the end of each season all water must be drained and the unit and filters cleaned before storage Drainage of the water container is required before moving the unit or putting it into storage e If the electric socket is different from the plug provided have a professionally qualified electrician replace the plug with a suitable one Avoid the use of adaptor plugs multiple sockets and or extension leads if their use is necessary ensure that they conform to the current safety regulations e Do not pull the supply cable or place it near a source of heat always unroll it completely to avoid the poss
8. ernal diameter supplied to the water hole The condensed water will drain out automatically If you want to extend the water tube you can connect it with another tube outside diameter 3 4 Special Caution for Heating Function While using the heating function please note Install the exhaust pipe securely in order to exhaust the cool air to the outside please see page 6 2 Use the continuous drainage option as described above The warmer the outside air the more heat will be pumped into the room Working range for heat pump function is 41 F to 81 F When used in room temperatures outside this range the unit may not function properly While using the heating function during low temperatures sometimes the heating will stop for a while in order to melt the internal frost When this occurs just wait for heating to resume This is normal for compressor operated devices drain knob rubber plug drain knob 2 ye pipe ID original water tube extended water tube OD 3 4 Specifications Model Number ALD 12 000E ALD 12 000EH Cooling Capacity 12 000 BTU hr 12 000 BTU hr Heating Capacity 1 2 N 12 000 BTU hr A Timer l 12 hours l 12 hours Thermostat 64 F 90 F 64 F 90 F Net Weight 65 lbs 68 lbs Dimensions 16 W x 17 D x 30 H 16 W x 17 D x 30 H Working Temperature Cooling 64 F to 110 Cooling 64 F to 110 Heating 41 F to 81 F RE
9. ibility of dangerous overheating e If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the service agent or a similarly qualified person THE MANUFACTURER DISCLAIMS ANY RESPONSIBILITY IF THE ABOVE INSTRUCTIONS ARE NOT FOLLOWED Setting The Fan Speed Press the SPEED button to choose the fan speed you require high or low The indicator of high or low fan will light up at the same time If the unit is in AUTO mode it will select the fan speed automatically according to the ambient temperature the related indicators cool fan or heat will light up at this time the fan speed switch is invalid Setting the Timer Press the TIMER button to set the operating hours you desire 1 to 2 hours the timer indicator will light up When the set time has elapsed the machine will turn off automatically The display window will show the hour s you set as you press the TIMER button If the timer button is not pressed the unit will work continuously By pressing the timer button but without turning on the unit you can PRE SET the time for the machine to work For example if you press the timer to 2 SEELE EN the unit will come on automatically after 2 hours All the above functions can also be performed with the supplied remote control This remote control requires 2 AAA batteries to operate Move the air vent directly to adjust the the airflow direction from the vertical louvres airflow direction from the horizontal
10. louvres IMPORTANT e The compressor will start approximately 3 minutes after the unit is turned on this will help prolong the life of the compressor After switching the unit off please wait at least 3 minutes before turning the unit back on e The cooling system will switch off if the room temperature is lower than set The fan however keeps working at the set level If the ambient temperature rises above the chosen temperature 5 F the cooling will resume In heating mode the compressor will switch off if the room temperature is HIGHER than the one set the fan keeps working at the set level When the room temperature drops 5 F below the chosen temperature heating will resume e This machine is equipped with an ANTI FROST function Sometimes while using the heating function during low temperatures the heating will stop for a while to melt the internal frost When this occurs wait for heating to resume As you switch the heating the fan will stop for 15 20 seconds prior to the unit starting 9 Thank You Thank you for choosing the portable air conditioner from AMCOR a leading brand in indoor air treatment We would like you to enjoy the many benefits this unit offers so please read this manual carefully and take full advantage of the many advanced features that your AMCOR Air Conditioner offers you AMCOR has specialized in complete indoor environment control manufacturing world class air conditioner
11. n rinse them thoroughly under running water no hotter than 104 Dry thoroughly before replacing Do not wet the activated carbon filter remove from frame before rinsing IMPORTANT Never operate the unit without the filters End of Season Storage Unplug the unit Drain the condensed water COMPLETELY please refer to page 13 Clean or change the filter On a warm day turn the unit to fan mode for a couple of hours so that the inside can dry out completely It is recommended that the unit be put back into its original carton for storage Do not stack heavy objects on top of the unit Storing The Power Cord When the unit is not in use please store the power cord away as shown in Figure 3
12. n 24 please measure and cut the foam strip with the pre cut hole to size If your window height or width is longer than 24 but shorter than 48 please attach the two strips together by using the yellow double sided tapes provided and cut to size If your window is longer than 48 additional foam strips can be purchased directly from Amcor Push out the pre cut circle from 3 Extend one end of the exhaust 5 Extend other end of exhaust one of the foam strips pipe part 11 and screw into pipe and screw in Adaptor part gt Insert the Round Connector the Round Connector by 10 by turning clockwise part 14 through the pre cut turning clockwise 6 Push Adaptor to fit firmly over hole Note the lip of the 4 Place and insert the foam strip the opening on the back of round Connector will be placed into your window frame and the unit facing out close window to hold foams in place Round P gt uN Connector 3 a oy Wall Connection Make a hole 5 1 in diameter in the wall 2 Insert the Round Connector part 14 into the hole and hold in place by using 4 small screws not supplied 3 Extend one end of the exhaust pipe part 1 1 and screw into the Round Connector by turning clockwise 4 Extend other end of exhaust pipe and screw in Adaptor part 10 by turning clockwise 5 Push Adaptor to fit firmly over the opening on the back of the unit When not in use cover th
13. r new purchase and we strongly recommend that you keep them in a safe place for future reference Troubleshooting The unit doesn t run or only runs in fan mode Is the machine plugged in Is the electrical outlet working Is the room temperature in the working range Is the unit in cooling mode or heating mode rather than auto mode when it will work according to its own settings Is the water container full The unit seems to do little e Is there direct sunshine Please close the curtains or blinds Are too many windows or doors open Are there too many people in the room Is there something in the room producing lots of heat Is the room temperature within 5 of the selected temperature The unit seems to do nothing e Is the dust filter dirty Is the air intake or outlet blocked up Is the room temperature within the selected temperature 5 F The room is not cold enough The room being cooled should have proper insulation If the unit is used in UN INSULATED rooms such as Sunrooms Garages or Attics ideal cooling might not be attained Too noisy e Is the machine positioned unevenly so as to create vibration Is the floor underneath the machine uneven The compressor doesn t run The overheat protection feature on the compressor might be on If this occurs wait for the temperature of the unit to drop Is the water container full Does it need draining NEV
14. r will be extracted from the air into the unit Most of this water is used to cool the unit and make it run more efficiently This is a feature not found in most Portable Air Conditioners If the unit is operated in VERY HUMID air water will collect in the container inside the unit If the water container is full the compressor will stop but the fan will continue to circulate the air The POWER indicator will blink to inform you to empty the internal container To make the cooling function work again please empty the water by one of the following methods By the Draining into a Container Use a Shallow Container or Dish 2 4 5 Turn off the unit Position a flat container or dish under the drain hole Do not allow the water to drip continuously into the container as it might easily overflow Remove the drain knob amp rubber plug from the drain hole The condensed water will drain out automatically When the container is almost full replace the rubber plug into the drain hole to stop the water Empty the container Repeat steps 2 3 amp 4 until all the condensed water is emptied 6 Once all the condensed water has been removed T replace the rubber plug into the drain hole firmly The Full Water indicator should be off now Replace the drain knob By Water Tube Continuous Drainage Remove the drain knob and rubber plug and keep them for future use Connect a suitable water tube of 3 4 int
15. s dehumidifiers and air purifiers with innovative technology In designing these advanced products we have listened carefully to our customers and have passed their views on to our research and development laboratories We wish you many years of enjoyable use After reading this manual please keep it in a safe place for future reference Energy Saving Tips Please use the unit in the recommended room size refer to SPECIFICATIONS e Do not locate the air conditioner where furniture or other objects can obstruct the airflow e Keep blinds curtains closed during the sunniest part of the day e Close the fireplace damper and floor or wall grills so that cool air does not escape through the chimney or ductwork e Keep the filters clean Set the unit to maximum cooling and high speed fan initially then adjust the unit to a comfortable setting NOTE It is recommended to turn on the air conditioner when the room temperature is around 75 F Do not wait until the room is excessively hot Maintenance Always unplug the unit from the wall outlet before beginning the cleaning Cleaning the Housing Use a soft damp cloth to wipe the body clean Never use strong chemicals oil based products detergents chemically treated cloths or other cleaning solutions These could possibly damage the cabinet Cleaning the Filter Use a vacuum cleaner or tap the filter lightly to remove loose dust and dirt from the filters and the
16. with preset temperature of 68 F for heat and 75 F for cool Compressor will start cooling again when ambient temperature reaches above 80 F or will start heating when ambient temperature drops below 63 F Front D gt dl A 2 70 Lo h y ff 3 PT 4 be ut Control Panel 2 Cooling Air Outlet 3 Handle 4 Castors Accessories 10 15 16 Adaptor for insertion over the hose and into the back of the air conditioner Exhaust Hose Foam Strip for filling the open window space and with a hole for connection to the exhaust hose Foam Strip for filling the open window space Round Connector to be used between hose and window kit or between hose and wall Cap for Round Connector Remote Control Electronic control models only CON Os Wm Back a A j j ij 4 a o 8 Air Filter Air Inlet Exhaust Air Outlet Cord Hanger Water Stopper Rubber Plug Inside D A O OW Installation Window Kit Installation This unit is a portable air conditioner lt can be moved from room to room so that the cooling can follow you anywhere Fitting the exhaust hose is easy through a window or wall Please refer to either of the following ways Using Foam Strips Two foam strips are provided with the unit each measuring 7 x 24 If your windows height or width is shorter tha
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