Whirlpool ACE184XM0 manual

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  • Page 1

    3 - AIR CONDITIONER ! Ovens, Compactors, Room Air Conditioners, Dehumidifiers, Automatic Washers, Clothes Dryers, Freezers, Refrigerator-Freezers, Ice Makers,Dishw;[...]

  • Page 2

    Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here.. . When you need service or call with a question, have this information ready: 1. Complete Model and Serial Numbers. To find Model and Serial Numbers remove the front panel (see page 12). The numbers are located on a label attached to the evaporator coil cover near the top of the unit. SERIAL LABEL 2 . Purch[...]

  • Page 3

    Electrical Requirements For Your Air Conditioner BELOW ARE ELECTRICAL PLUG VARIATIONS, CHOOSE THE ONE WHICH MATCHES THE AMPERE RATING OF YOUR UNIT. THE NUMBER OF AMPERES IS PRINTED ON THE SERIAL LABEL, ATTACHED TO THE FRONT OF THE UNIT, BEHIND THE FRONT PANEL (SEE PAGE 2). Chart-A PLUG TYPE 3-PRONG GROUNDING PLUG POWER SUPPLV S’PRONG GROUNDING TY[...]

  • Page 4

    Figure 1 3-PRONG GROUNDING PLUG TYPE WALL RECEPTACLE POWER SUPPLY CORD ALTERNATE GROUNDING METHOD If changing and properly grounding the wall receptacle is impossible and where local codes permit (consult your electrical inspector), a temporary adapter may be plugged into the existing 2-prong wall receptacle to mate with the 3-prong power supply co[...]

  • Page 5

    RECEPTACLE WIRING RECEPTACLE WIRING should be at least as large as size shown on electrical Chart B. Use copper wire only. It is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to provide proper and adequate receptacle wiring installed by a qualified electrician. OBSERVE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE AND ALL LOCAL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANC[...]

  • Page 6

    RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD Chart-D For your personal safety, this appliance must be grounded. This appliance is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3-prong grounding plug. To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be plugged into a mating 3-prong grounding type wall receptacle, grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Cod[...]

  • Page 7

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for Your Air Conditioner Through-the-wall Installation Instructions for installing the unit in a pre-installed cabinet. 1 l Unpact accessory parts (see Figure 3) be- fore installing your air conditioner. Figure 3 CAUTION: l Be sure air conditioner does not fall during installation. l Handle the air conditioner with care. W[...]

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    3 l Choose the type of decorative molding you want to use around the room side of the cabinet. Your choice affects the finish frame alignment with the inside wall. When using a wood, metal or plastic molding, the finish frame should almost line up with the inside wall. If the wall is plastered to the cabinet and no molding is used, the finish frame[...]

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    11 l Drill holes in the cabinet and attach it securely to finish frame. Use ten ~10 x 1” wood screws (four screws for each side and two screws for the top; not included). Do not overtighten screws or cabinet will distort and provide a poor air seal between cabinet and unit. 12 l Insert plastic drain-cup spout and metal holder (on certain models) [...]

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    HO W TO START AND USE YOUR AIR CONDITIONER EXHAUST CONTROL FAN SPEED/ HEAT CONTROL THERMOSTAT CONTROL CLOSED CID -* Be sure air conditioner is OFF before plugging it in. To Start Your Air Conditioner 1 l Set exhaust control (if your unit is so equipped) to OFF for maximum cooling or heating results. 2 l Choose a fan speed setting for cooling or hea[...]

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    Using the Exhaust Control (on some models) The Exhaust Control setting draws stale or smoky air from the room. 1 . To exhaust room air Set exhaust control to OPEN. Adjust fan control to speed desired. If no cooling is desired, use FAN ONLY setting. 2 . To circulate room air Set exhaust control to CLOSED. Adjust fan control to FAN ONLY. FRESH AIR FA[...]

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    Cleaning and Caring For Your Air Conditioner Proper use and care of your air conditioner will help insure longer life and lower operating costs. Follow these instructions carefully. Call your dealer for an annual checkup. 4 0 5 0 Clean front panel with warm water and mild soap or detergent. Use a soft cloth. Rinse and dry. Replace front panel. Wipe[...]

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    Annual Maintenance for Your Air Conditioner Your air conditioner needs annual maintenance to help insure steady, top performance throughout the year. Call the service company recommended by your dealer to: l Inspect and clean the coils and condensate water passages. l Check fan and oil the fan motor. l The compressor is sealed and needs no oiling. [...]

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    COOLING LOAD GUIDE-SQUARE FEET METHOD ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS To make sure you choose the right size unit, use thts “COOLING LOAD GUIDE - SQUARE FEET METHOD.” It is a qurck, easy means of computing capacity. for eItremR III exposure. shadmg. rnsulat~on and bulldmg conslruchon. AHAM Coolrng Load Eslrmale Form RAG1 musl be used COOLING CAPACITY REQ[...]

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    If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these five steps: 1. Before calling for assistance Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind. Air conditioner won’t run 1. Is unit plugged into a live circuit with proper voltage? 2. Is switch turned on? 3. Is thermostat set[...]

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    WHIRLPOOL ROOM AIR CONDITIONER WARRANTY LENGTH OF WARRANTY FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FULL FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FSP@ replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanshii. FSP repIaoement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship in [...]