Whirlpool ACM052 manual

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    TL . l9 m &#d UseAndCare Important xrrecy instructions E2JEd Operating Your Air Conditioner Caring For Your Air Conditioner IfYou Need ~~~ Warranty 1-800-253-1301 3 4 5 6 10 12 I Call with questions or comments. AIR CONDITIONERS MODELS ACM052 ACM062 ACM072[...]

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    A Note To You Thank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance. You have purchased a quality, worldclass home appliance. Years of engineering experience have gone into its manufacturing. To ensure that you will enjoy many years of trouble-free operation, we have developed this Use and Care Guide. It is full of valuable information on how to operate and m[...]

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    Imtaortant Safblw lnstmctions -- - - .- -- -----_ - -~~ - -I To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or personal injury when using your air conditioner, follow these basic precautions: l Read all instructions before using your air conditioner. l Complete the installation requirements as described in the Installation Instructions. l Do not allo[...]

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    PartsAnd Features This section contains captioned illustrations of your appliance. Use them to become familiar with where all parts and features are located and what they look like. Air direction louvers and tab Slide-out air filter I Model and serial number label I Control panel Removable front panel[...]

  • Page 5

    Operating Your Air Conditioner In order to obtain the best possible results from your air conditioner, it is important that you operate it properly. This section will tell you how to do justthat. Starting your air conditioner Electrical Shock Hazard l Plug unit only into grounded electrical outlet. l Do not use an extension cord. l Do not operate u[...]

  • Page 6

    Caring For Your Air Conditioner I In This Section Page Page I Cleaning the front panel ................................... .6 Understanding normal operating sounds ..... . Cleaning the slide-out air filter.. .7 Saving energy .................................................. 9 ....................... Performing annual maintenance.. ................[...]

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    Cleaning the slide-out air filter The filter is cleanable. A clean filter helps remove dust, lint and other particles from the air. Check every two weeks to see if fitter needs cleaning. 1. Remove filter by sliding it up and out the top of the front panel. 2. Clean filter using a vacuum cleaner. OR If very dirty, wash filter with warm water and mil[...]

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    1. Unplug the power cord. 2. Remove the front panel. (See “Cleaning the front panel” on page 6.) 3. Remove the unit from the window. 4. Remove the side curtains. Slide curtains out to their fullest width. From the back side, remove the Phillips-head screws which attach the curtains to the cabinet. (See A in illustration.) 5. Remove the slotted,[...]

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    Understanding normal operating sounds When your air conditioner is operating normally, you will hear sounds such as: 9 Droplets of water hitting the condenser, causing a “pinging” or “clicking” sound. Water droplets help to cool the condenser. l Air movement from the fan, especially on high fan speed settings. l Clicks from the thermostat c[...]

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    tf You Need Assistance OrSewice This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. Part 1 of this section outlines possible problems, their causes, and actions you can take to solve each problem. Parts 2 and 3 tell YOU what to do if you still need assistance or service. When calling our Consumer Assistance Center for help or call[...]

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    2. If you need assistance . . . Call Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center telephone number. Dial free from anywhere in the U.S.: 1-800-253-l 301 and talk with one of our trained consultants. The consultant can instruct you in how to obtain satisfactory operation from your appliance or, if service is necessary, recommend a qualified service company [...]

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    wHlRLpooL” 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 workmanship. FSP replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship i[...]