Whynter ARC-131GD manual

o WHY NT ER 13 ,000 BT U DU A L H OS E PO RT A B LE A IR CONDITIO NER c MODEL# : A RC - 131 GD In st ruction M a nu al C ong rat ula t io ns o n y ou r new W HY NT ER pr od uc t. To e n su re proper operat ion , ple as e read thi s Ins tr uc tion M an ual caref ull y befo re us in g t hi s pro d uc t. K ee p th is m an ual in a sa fe pla ce for fut[...]

2 | P a g e T AB LE OF CONT EN TS IN T RO DUC T ION 3 SA FET Y PRECAUT IO NS 4-5 ID ENT IF IC ATION O F ACCESSOR IES 6 ID ENT IF IC ATION O F PA RT S 7 IN STALL ATION IN ST RUC T IO NS 8-9 A IR F IL TER S INST ALLAT ION 10 REMOT E CONTROL 11 O PE RAT ION IN ST RUC TIO NS 11 - 14 W A T ER DR A IN AGE 14 CARE AND MA IN T ENANC E 15 T ECHNICAL D ATA 1[...]

3 | P a g e T ha n k y ou f or choosin g t he W h yn ter port ab le air conditi one r . Please fo ll ow t he i ns tr ucti ons prov i ded in this us e r gui de t o ob tai n t he very best pe rf o rm ance fr om y our po rt ab le ai r condi ti on er and take ful l ad va ntag e o f t he m any f ea tur es y our po rt ab le ai r conditi oner o ff e r s y[...]

4 | P a g e Y ou r sa fet y an d th e sa fet y of oth ers are v er y i mp o rtant to us . T o r edu ce the risk of fir e, electric al s ho c k or injur y wh en using y our app li anc e, fo ll ow these ba s ic pr ec au ti on s . S A FE TY PR EC A UT IO NS Before the po rt ab le air con dition er is used, it m ust be properl y po s ition ed and insta[...]

5 | P a g e  Keep fingers out o f t he air intakes and ai r outlets .  T he un it is an elec tr ical a pp li ance. To av oid injury from elec tr ical shock do not op erat e it wi t h w et hands, wh il e st and i ng on a w et sur f ace or w h il e st and ing in water. Do not use i t i n ou t doo rs or in w et conditi ons.  W he n pos iti on[...]

6 | P a g e ID E NT I FI C A TIO N O F A CC ES SO RI ES IMAGE A CC ESSO RY N A ME QUA N TITY Sma ll Hose f or Ex hau s t La rge Hose for Inta ke 2 pieces Fi x tu re 2 pieces S cr ews 8 pieces Hose co nne c tors 2 curved con ne cto rs are f or large ho se 2 straight co nne cto rs a re f or sm a ll ho se 4 pieces W i nd ow sli de r kit 1 set Cove r 2[...]

7 | P a g e ID E NT I FI C A TIO N OF P A RT S Front 1 . Rem ote con tr ol 2 . Fr on t d is play 3 . A ir ou tl et 4 . H and le 5 . W hee ls Rear 6 . A ir f ilt er 7 . A ir intake (ev apo rato r) 8 . A ir ex hau st (f or s m a ll ho se) 9. A ir intake ( f or l arge ho se) 10 . Power co rd 11 . Up pe r dra in po rt 12 . Lo w er dra in po rt[...]

8 | P a g e IN ST A LL A TI ON IN S TR U CT I ONS Loca ti on T he ai r condi tioner should be placed on a ha rd an d lev el surf ace s trong en ou gh to suppor t t he un it . T he un i t has caste rs and it should on ly be ro ll ed on smoot h, f lat surfaces. Use cauti on w hen r o lli ng on carpet su rf aces. Do no t at t empt t o rol l t he un i [...]

9 | P a g e Wi nd o w ki t I ns t a ll a ti on W he n y ou use this air co nd iti oner un it , hot air must be ex haus t ed out o f t h e roo m to complet e t he ai r e x change of t he conde nser. W h en t he un i t is ope ratin g in deh umidi fyi ng and f an - on l y mode, no exhaust is re qu ir ed. Your wi nd ow k it has be e n des ig n ed to f [...]

10 | P a g e A IR FI LT ER S IN ST A L L A TI ON Your W hy nter po rt ab le air conditi on er is e qu i pped w ith a w ashable Pre-F ilt er an d an activ at ed car bon filter. T he w ashable Pre-F il t er remov es large pa rticl es such as d us t, pet ha ir and dande r. T he ac tiv at ed car bon filt er is de sign ed t o re move smo ke and other od[...]

11 | P a g e O PE R A T ION I NS TRUCTI ONS Be f ore y ou begi n, t ho roughly fam ili ariz e y ou rself wi th t he control panel o f t he remote con tr ol . Fo ll ow t he sym bol f o r the desir ed f un ction. T he fu nc t i ons o f t he un it can be contro ll ed by t he remote con tr ol on ly. W he n us i ng t he remote cont rol, ma ke sure t he [...]

12 | P a g e FRONT PA N EL S WI T CH IN G O N/ O FF T HE A I R CO ND IT IO N ER  T he un it can be sw itched ON or O FF by pressin g t he E mergency on/off sw itch bu tt on on t he fr on t displ ay panel or t he remote con tr ol. NOTE: T he fu nc tions of t he po rt ab le air condition er can be swi tched on by t he remot e con tr ol ONLY. W ith[...]

13 | P a g e DE HU MI DI FY IN G MO D E  In this mode, t he air conditi oner on ly dehu midifies t he room , t he compr es sor w il l activ at e inte rm i tt en tly depend i ng on t he am bi en t tempera tur e. T o activ ate this f un cti on m od e , p ress t he M ode C on tr ol butt on un ti l t he i nd i cator com es on . W h en t he deh umidi[...]

14 | P a g e SET TING S W ITCH O FF T IM ER W i th t he air conditi on e r o pe rating in any f unc ti on mode, p res s t he T im er C on tr ol bu tt on . T hen t he and t he two dig its timer i nd icator w il l come on . Se t t he desir ed time de lay O FF hou rs (1 – 24 ho urs) by pressing t he up or down bu tt on s. W h en t he de l ay time se[...]

15 | P a g e C A RE A N D M A I NT EN A NC E IM PORTA NT :  S wi tch of f t he air conditio ner and disconnect t he p l ug fr o m t he po w er ou tl et  Drain w at er by removi ng t he drain plu g.  Alw a y s tr anspor t t he air con diti oner in an up ri ght positi on on ly . CLE A NING T HE PRE-FILT ER  To ensure t he a i r inta k e i[...]

16 | P a g e TECHNIC A L D A T A M od e l A RC - 131 GD C oo li ng capacity 13 , 000 BTU Po w er supply 115 v/ 60 Hz M a xi m um po w er i nput 1180 W atts M a xi m um input 10 .8 Am ps D ehu midi f y i ng capacity 91 Pts / D ay The rm ost at 61 °F to 89 °F Re fr i gerant R- 410A Ai r fl ow (max.) 320 m3/ Hour Ex haust hose len g th 47” Unit Di[...]

17 | P a g e TR OUB L ES HO OT I NG Problem Possible Causes Solutions The portable air conditioner does not turn on  Power failure / outage.  T he automatic switch, line fuse, or breaker has been tripped.  T he power supply voltage is too low.  T he power cord is damage d.  T he L.C.D.I. power plug for the unit is tripped .  T he [...]

18 | P a g e The air com ing out of the unit is not ver y cold, or the airflow volume is weak  T he filters are dirty or obstructed.  T he air i n take or exhaust is obstructed.  T he unit is set in DRY or FAN mode.  T he unit is set to low fan speed.  Clean the a ir filter s.  Make s ure there is at least 20" of clearance fr[...]

ON E YE AR LIMITED W AR RAN TY & T HR EE YE AR WA RR AN TY ON CO M PR ESS OR This W H YNT ER po rt ab le air conditi oner is w arr an ted, to t he ori g i nal ow ner within t he 48 conti nen t al states, f or o ne y ear fr om t he da t e of purchase ag ai nst def ec ts in materi al an d w ork manship under no rm al use and servi ce. Sh ou ld yo[...]