Whynter ARC-08WB manual

WHYNTER ECO-FRIE NDLY 8,00 0 BTU PORT A BLE A IR CO NDIT IONER MODEL# : A R C - 0 8 W B Ins truc tion M anual Congratulations on your new WHYNTER product. Please read this Instruction Manual carefully before using this product to ensure proper operation. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.[...]

2| P a g e TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION / DISPOSAL INFORMATION 3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS / OPERATING CONDITION 4 - 5 IDENTIFICATION OF ACCESSORIES 6 IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS 7 C O N T R O L P A N E L 8 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 9 - 12 OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 13 - 14 W A T E R D R A I N A G E 1 5 REMOTE CONTROL 16 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 17 TECHNICAL DATA 1[...]

3| P a g e Thank y ou f o r choosing the Whyn ter portable air conditioner. Please f ollow the instruction s prov ided in t his user guide to obtai n t he very best pe rforma nce fr om your porta ble air condition er and ta k e f ull adv antag e of the many feat ures y our portable air conditione r offers y ou. W e trust that your W hyn ter air con[...]

4| P a g e Your safet y and th e safet y of o thers are ver y im po rtant to us. T o reduce th e risk of f ire, electrical shock or injur y wh en using y our appliance, f ollow these basic p rec aut ions . SA F E T Y P R EC A U TI O N S Befor e the a pplianc e is us ed, it m us t be proper l y pos itione d and installe d as detailed in this m anual[...]

5| P a g e  Do not allow children to c limb, stand or h ang on the appliance. The air co nditioner could tip ov er and get da ma ged and/or seriously injure somebody  Keep fingers out o f t he ai r intakes and air outlets  T he appliance is an electrical appliance . T o avoid injury f rom electrical shock do not opera te it w ith wet hands[...]

6| P a g e IDENTI FIC A TI O N OF A C CESS O RIES IMA GE A C CESSORY N A ME QUA NTITY Exhaust hose, Sliding Round Adaptor and Flat Mouth Adaptor 1 set Window sliders and Clear plastic plug (plug is in the upper corner of the plastic bag that holds the user manual) 1 set Foam seal 3 pcs Remote control & Batteries 1 set Drain hose 1 pc Activated [...]

7| P a g e IDENTI FIC A TI O N OF P A RTS Front 1. Control Pane l 2. Front Air Vent / Lou v ers 3. Handles 4. Remote Signal receptor 5. Panel Rear 6. Upper air filter 7. Air outlet (hot air ex haust) 8. Caste rs 9. Upper air intake 10. Upper drai n port 11. Lower air intake (Compres sor ) 12. Low er ai r f ilter 13. Low er drai n port[...]

8| P a g e OPER A T IN G YO UR A IR C ONDI TIONER Before you be g in, thoroughly f amiliariz e yourself with the control panel, remote control a nd all of the funct ion s. Follow the symbol for the desired function. The unit can be controlled by the unit control pan el alone or w ith t he re mote control. CONTROL P ANEL 1. MODE Controls the 4 funct[...]

9| P a g e INST A L L A TI ON INSTRUC TIONS The air condi tioner should be placed on a hard an d level sur f ace stron g enou g h to supp ort the unit. The unit has caster s and it should only be roll ed on smooth, fla t s ur faces. Use caution w hen ro lling on carpet sur f aces. Do no t attempt to r oll the uni t over objects. Nev er pla ce any o[...]

10 | P a g e Wi nd o w kit I nst all ati on W h en y ou use this ai r co nditioner unit, ho t air mu st be ex hausted out o f th e room to complete the air exch ange of the condenser. Wh en the unit is operatin g in dry o r fan only mode, no ex haust is required. Your w indow kit has be e n designed to f it most standard vertical and horiz ontal wi[...]

11 | P a g e Windo w kit Insta llation in a double-hung w indo w 1. Open w indow or sliding door f or approx imately 5” 2. Cut the f oam seal (adhesive type) to the proper length and attach it to the b ottom o f the wi n d ow. F ig . 1 0 . 3. Adjust the len gth of the window bars t o the sa me length and w idth o f t he opening of the w indow . C[...]

12 | P a g e Windo w kit Insta llation in a sliding door/ windo w 1. Open window or sliding door for approximately 5” 2. Cut the foam seal (adhesive type) to the proper length and attach it to the bottom of the door / window. See Fig.14. 3. Adjust the length of the window bars to the same length and width of the opening of the window. Cut the win[...]

13 | P a g e OPER A TI O N IN S TRUC TI ONS BEFORE USING YOUR A PPLI A NCE  Remov e the ex te rior an d in terior pac k in g  Bef o re conn ecting the a ppliance to the power s ource, let it stand up right f o r approx imately 4 hours. This w ill reduce the possibility o f a malfunction in the co oling system fr om handlin g during transporta[...]

14 | P a g e TIMER (D EL A YED SWIT CH ON / OFF) FUNCT ION  This function mo de enabl es a delayed sw itch ON or delay ed switch OFF o f the air conditione r. T he time (ho urs) delay can be set, enabled and disabled SETTING S W ITCH OFF TIMER W i th the air conditione r operatin g in any f unction mode, press the TIM ER button. The TIM ER OFF l[...]

15 | P a g e WA T E R D R A I N A G E W he n the w ater level of the bottom tray reaches max imum level, t he unit w ill beep 8 t imes and the dig ital display w ill show P1 symbol. Also, t he cooling or dehu midifying function w ill stop and the fan only function w ill start. Continuous dr ainage In COOL or D RY modes , remov e t he uppe r drain p[...]

16 | P a g e REMOTE CON TROL The portable a ir conditio ner can be switched on by the remote control. To transmit signals from the remote con trol t o the air conditioner , poin t the front part of the remote h andset towards t he control panel on the ai r conditione r. Re ce ption of t he si gnal is confirmed by a beep . Th e max i mum signal tran[...]

17 | P a g e CA R E A ND MA IN T E NA NC E IMPORTA NT :  Sw itch off the air conditio ner and d isconnect the pl ug from the pow er outle t  Drain w ater by remov ing the drain pl ug  Alw ays transport the air conditioner in an upri g ht position only CLE A NIN G THE A I R FIL TERS  T o ensure the air inta k e is filtered pro perly and [...]

18 | P a g e TECHNIC A L D AT A Cooling capacity 8,000 BTU cooling capacity Pow er supply 115 V / 60Hz M aximum power input 910W M aximum input 8.2 Amps Dehumidifyin g capacity 45.6 Pts/day Th ermostat 62° - 88°F (17°C - 30°C) Refri g erant R410A Air flow (max.) 270m3/h /159CFM Fan speeds 3 (LOW and HIGH or AUTO) Ex haust hose len g th 59” / [...]

19 | P a g e TROUB LESHOOTIN G Problem Possible Causes Solutions The portable air conditioner does not turn on  Power failure / outage  The automatic switch, line fuse, or breaker has been tripped  The power supply voltage is too low  The power cord is damag ed  The L.C.D.I. power plug for the unit is tripped  The internal water r[...]

20 | P a g e Problem Possible Causes Solutions The unit has worked for a long time, but the room is not cold enough  Windows or doors are open  There are too many people in the room  There is direct sunshine into the room  The room is a kitchen or with many heat-producing appliances  There is a server in the room  The room is too [...]

ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY & THRE E YEAR WARRANTY ON COMPRESSOR Th is W H YNTER porta ble air conditioner is w arranted, to the o riginal ow ner wi th in the 48 continental states, f or one y ear from the date of purcha se against de fects in material an d w ork manship under n ormal use and serv ice. Sh ould y our W HYN T ER po rtable air condi[...]