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RCA RACE1202E manual

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  • Page 1

    KC-E5 Please read this owner’s manual carefully and thoroughly before installing and operating your room air conditioner. Please retain this owner’s manual for future reference after reading it thoroughly. OWNER'S MANUAL (WINDOW TYPE) AIR CONDITIONER MODEL:RACE1202E[...]

  • Page 2

    1 1 CONTENTS Safety Prec autions..................................................................................2 Before Operation ....................................................................................5 Introduction .................................................................... .........................6 Window Requirements ..[...]

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    Installation Don’t use a power cord, a plug or a loose socket which is damaged. • Otherwise, it may cause a fire or electrical shock. Always ground the product. • There is risk of fire or electric shock. Do not modify or extend the power cable. • There is risk of fire or electric shock. Do not disassemble or modify products. • It may caus[...]

  • Page 4

    Ven tilate the room well when using this appliance together with a s tove, etc. Turn off the power and breaker firstly when cleaning the unit. Turn off the main power switch when not using it for a long time. • An oxygen shortage may occur. • Since the fan rotates at high speed during operation, it may cause injury . • Prevent accidental star[...]

  • Page 5

    Do not step on the indoor/outdoor unit and do not put anything on it. Always insert the filter securely. Clean it every two weeks. Do not drink water drained from air conditioner . • It may cause an injury through dropping of the unit or falling down. • Operation without filters will cause failure. • It contains containment and will make you [...]

  • Page 6

    Preparation for Operation 1. Contact an installation specialist for installation. 2. Plug in the power cord properly. 3. Use a dedicated circuit. Overloading the line could create a fire hazard. 4. Do not use an extension cord. 5. Do not start/stop operation by plugging/unplugging the power cord. 6. If the cord/plug is damaged, have an authorized S[...]

  • Page 7

    How and Why Your room air conditioner provides the following functions to make hot weather living more comfortable: 1.Cools and circulates the room air . 2.Lowers humidity by removing excess moisture. 3.Filters out summertime dust, dirt, and some airborne impurities. The air conditioner performs these functions by drawing the room air through a fil[...]

  • Page 8

    At times using the high fan setting to circulate the room air may make it comfortable even though you do not set the air conditioner to cool the air. This will save your cost of use. Features 7 7 Using the Air Conditioner 1. Plug in the air conditioner. ( To prevent electrical hazards, do not use an extension cord or an adapter plug.) 2. Turn on th[...]

  • Page 9

    ITEM NAME OF P ARTS Q ’ TY A B C D E UPPER GUIDE FIG.3 CURTAIN SCREW(ST4X10FT) Attention: For detailed content of accessories, please take our package as major reference. REQUIRED TOOLS: Tight fitting gloves Standard screwdriver Pliers Sharp knife 3/8-inch open end wrench or adjustable wrench 1/4-inch hex socket and racher Tape measure Electric d[...]

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    PREPARA TION OF CHASSIS Pull the guide panels and make them fit into the T shape groove from the top down, then insert and push the frame into the guides of the air conditioner, as shown in FIG.7. 2 FIG.7 3 UPPER GUIDE Fasten the upper guide(ITEM E) on the top of the air conditioner with 4 screws (ITEM A) as shown in FIG.6. FIG.6 ROOM SIDE INNER SI[...]

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    UNIT INST ALLATION Caution: During the following step, hold unit firmly until window sash is lowered to top channel behind side panel frames. Personal injury or property damage may result if unit falls from window. INSTALL THE AIR CONDITIONER ON THE WINDOW FIG.10 1 Carefully lift the air conditioner and slide it into the open window. Make sure it i[...]

  • Page 12

    REMOV AL FROM WINDOW Turn off the air conditioner and disconnect the power cord. Remove the 5 screws installed through the window and the air conditioner, and save for reinstallation later. Close the guide panels. Keeping a firm grip on the air conditioner, raise the sash, and carefully tilt the air conditioner away from you to drain any condensate[...]

  • Page 13

    Caution: If you turn off the air conditioner or switch from cooling to the fan, wait at least 3 minutes before setting to cooling again. OPERA TION P ANEL The control featured in this manual are representative of the many models available. Your model may look slightly different. 1.ON/OFF button Turns on/off the air conditioner. 2. FAN SPEED button [...]

  • Page 14

    5. TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT button FUNCTION SPECIFICA TIONS 6. AIR FLOW DIRECTION ADJUSTMENT 13 13 Using the wheel on the front grille of the unit , the airflow can be directed to the left, right, straight ahead, or any combination of these directions. Notice: The time of AUTO-OFF will be displayed for 10 seconds , after that the display will change [...]

  • Page 15

    2. FAN RUNNING 1). In fan mode, the display panel displays the room temperature, and both fan speed and air flow direction are adjustable. 2). The compressor does not operate during FAN mode. 3. ENERGY SAVER 1). This function is only available during cool running and the fan speed can be adjusted. 2). During ENERGY SAVER fan motor runs when the com[...]

  • Page 16

    SLEEP REMOTE CONTROLLER It sends signals to the unit. Signal ejecting window TIMER SET & TIMER INCREASE button ENERGY SA VER button Used it to initiate or stop energy saver operation. It is only functional in cool mode. FA N SPEED button TEMPERATU RE + ADJUSTMENT button TEMPERATU RE - ADJUSTMENT button ON/OFF button OPERAT ION MODE button Turns[...]

  • Page 17

    TURN THE AIR CONDITIONER OFF AND REMOVE THE PLUG FROM THE POWER OUTLET . Air Filter Cleaning Clean the front grille and inlet grille by wiping with a cloth dampened in mild detergent solution , as shown in FIG.15.The cabinet may be washed with mild soap or detergent and lukewarm water , then polish with liquid appliance wax. Air Conditioner Cleanin[...]

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    BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Check the following list to be sure a service call really necessary . A quick reference to this manual may help you avoid an unneeded service call. THE AIR CONDITIONER WILL NOT OPERA TE Check if... W all plug disconnected. House fuse blown or electric breaker tripped. Power switch is OFF position. Unit was turned off and [...]

  • Page 19

    TROUBLE DISPLA Y Er : indicates malfunction of the room temperature resistance. En : indicates malfunction of the pipe temperature resistance. Ed : indicates malfunction of anti-icing protection. E1: air filter clean. TROUBLE SHOOTING 18 18[...]

  • Page 20

    19 CLIMATISEUR D'AIR — CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ Votre sécurité et celle des autres est très importante. Nous donnons de no m breux messages de s é curité i m portants dans ce g u i de et sur votre ap p are i l. A ssurez-vous d e tou j ours l i r e tous les messages de sécurité et de vous y conformer. Voici le symbole d'alerte de s[...]

  • Page 21

    20 8) Ne placez aucun objet sur le dessus de l'appareil. 9) Ne faites jamais fonctionner un climatiseur d'air dont les filtres ne sont pas installés. 10) Ne vous servez pas du climatiseur d'air près d'un bain, d'une douche ou d'un lavabo. CONSERVEZ CES INSTRUCTIONS ATTENTION! Si le climatiseur d'air a été entr[...]

  • Page 22

    21 Instructions importantes y Veuillez conserver ce guide dans un endroit sûr. y N'utilisez aucun liquide ou produit de nettoyage en aérosol pour nettoyer cet appareil. Servez-vous d'un linge humide. y Ne déversez jamais de liquide sur le panneau de commande. Cela pourrait entraîner une commotion électrique aux pièces électroniques[...]

  • Page 23

    22 Exigences concernant le lieu d'installation IMPORTANT : Conformez-vous à l'ensemble des codes et des ordonnances en vigueur. Inspectez l'endroit où l'installation sera effectuée. Assurez-vous d'avoir en main tout le nécessaire pour mener à bien l'installation. Recommandations concernant l'endroit choisi po[...]

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    23 Cordon d'alimentation REMARQUE : Votre climatiseur d'air pe ut différer du modèle illustré. A. Bouton de Test A. Bouton de réinitialisation (RESET) Ce climatiseur d'air individue l est muni d'un c ordon d'alimentation conforme aux exige nces de l'UL. Ce cordon comporte des composants électroniques de pointe qui[...]

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    24 REMARQUE : Votre climatiseur peut différer du modèle illustré. Côté le plus haut A. Vis Ǫ po A. Glissière supérieure Préparez la fenêtre pour l'installation 1. Mesurez la largeur de l'ouverture de la fenêt re. 2. Tracez une ligne de démarca tion du centre sur l'appui de fenêtre intérieur. A. Largeur de l'ouv ert[...]

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    25 Positionnement du climatiseur AVERTISSEMENT Risque de poids excessif Le déplacement et l'installation de l'appareil doivent se faire à deux personnes ou plus. Le non-respect de cette cons igne peut entraîner des blessures au dos ou à d'autres parties du corps. REMARQUES :  Manipulez le climatiseur d'air avec soin.  [...]

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    26 Installation des ferrures de blocage des panneaux extensibles y Placez les ferrures de blocage entre les pa nneaux extensibles et l'appui de fenêtre. y Percez un avant-trou de ǩ de po dans l'appui de fenêtre et installez les vis à bois. y Fixez solidement les pannea ux extensibles gauche et droit. Compléter l'installation 1. [...]

  • Page 28

    ENTRETIEN DU CLIMATISEUR Votre nouveau climatiseur est conçu pour vous procurer de nombreuses années de service dévoué. Cette partie vous enseigne comment nettoyer et entretenir votre climatiseur adéquatement. Nettoyage du filtre à air Le filtre à air est amovible, ce qui facilite le nettoyage. La propreté du filtre aide à réduire la tene[...]

  • Page 29

    28 DÉPANNAGE Avant d'appeler pour de l'entretien, essayez de mettre en pratique le s conseils suggérés suivants pour voir si vous pouvez régler le problème sans l'aide d'un tiers. Le climatiseur ne fonctionne pas AVERTISSEMENT Risque d'électrocution Branchez l'appareil à une fiche tripolaire mise à la terre. Ne[...]

  • Page 30

    29  Vous utilisez une rallonge électrique. N'utilisez pas de rallonge sur cet appareil ou sur tout autre appareil.  Vous essayez de redémarrer le climatiseur trop tôt après l'avoir mis à l'arrêt. Attendez au moins 3 minutes avant de remettre le climatiseur en marche après sa mise à l'arrêt. Le cordon d'alimen[...]