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RS4100004 Rev. 0
Operating Instructions
Initial Start Up
WARNING
!
To avoid risk of personal injury or death from fire or
electric shock, read IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS before operating this device.
To start air conditioner for the first time, or after it has
been turned off for an extended period:
1. Ensure all doors and windows in area being cooled
are tightly closed.
2. Check
FAN CONTROL on air conditioner control
panel. Control should be in
OFF position.
3. Plug power cord on air conditioner into wall
receptacle.
WARNING
!
To avoid risk of personal injury or death due to
electrical shock, devices covered in this manual are
equipped with a three-prong grounding plug. If a
two-prong (non-grounding) wall receptacle is
encountered, contact a qualified electrician and have
the receptacle replaced with a properly grounded
wall receptacle in accordance with the National
Electrical Code.
WARNING
!
To avoid risk of personal injury or death due to
electrical shock, DO NOT, under any circumstances,
alter the grounding plug. Air conditioner must be
grounded at all times. Do not remove warning tag
from power cord.
NOTE: Unplug air conditioner if it is to be turned off for
an extended period of time.
4. Make sure
VENT CONTROL is closed. For maximum
efficiency and cooling, vent control should be closed
whenever air conditioner is cooling.
5. Turn
FAN CONTROL to highest cooling position and
TEMPERATURE CONTROL to coldest position (fully
clockwise).
NOTE: Compressor lockout feature will delay start of
compressor for 3 to 4 minutes after unit is turned
on (applies to rotary control units only).
6. When area being cooled reaches desired
temperature, slowly turn
TEMPERATURE CONTROL
counterclockwise until compressor turns off.
Temperature control will continue to cycle compressor
on and off, maintaining room at desired temperature.