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Window Kit and Exhaust Hose Installation 

Parts Included 

 

Suggested Tools 

Philips Screw Driver (Medium Size), Tape Measure / Ruler, Scissors, Saw (in the event that 
your window panel needs to be cut down in size for installation). 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

Flexible Exhaust Hose

 

 

Window Exhaust Adapter

 

 

 

Protective Grille (baffle)

 

 

Adjustable Window Slider

 

 

Wood Screws (4)

 

 

 

“Joint A” Adapter

 

 

Foam Seal (Adhesive 

Backed) 

 

 

Foam Sash Seal 

 

Window Lock Bracket and 

Screw

 

 

Pipe Hoop (2)

 

 

 

Pipe Clip and Screw

 

 

 

Drain Pipe

 

 

 

Rubber Drain Stopper

 

 

Power Cord Hook (2) 

 

 

Remote Control Holster

 

 

Remote Control

 

 

Battery 

(AAA 1.5V)

 

 

User’s Manual 

Summary of Contents for AP13500G

Page 1: ...Portable Air Conditioner Owner s Manual For more information on other great EdgeStar products on the web go to https www edgestar com To use the EdgeStar self diagnostic tool go to https support edgestar com AP13500G ...

Page 2: ...e the unit with a damaged plug or loose socket Use only the correct power supply with appropriate amperage If the power cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer a service agent or a qualified technician Do not remove any part of the casing unless you are instructed to do so by an authorized technician General Safety This portable air conditioner is not intended to be used by childre...

Page 3: ... cord into a grounded outlet 2 Press the TEST button on the LCDI plug This should trip the plug and cut the power to the air conditioner If the plug does not trip and you are able to turn on the unit please contact EdgeStar support DO NOT USE YOUR PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER IF THE TEST FAILS Press the RESET button to start using your air conditioner DO NOT use the TEST and RESET buttons as an ON OFF...

Page 4: ...WINDOW 5 INSTALLATION IN A SLIDING WINDOW 9 INSTALLATION OF THE EXHAUST HOSE 12 NOTES ABOUT THE EXHAUST HOSE 14 DRAINING THE UNIT 15 INSTALLATION OF THE DRAIN HOSE 15 MANUAL DRAINAGE 16 FINISHING INSTALLATION 17 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 18 CONTROL PANEL OVERVIEW 18 REMOTE CONTROL 19 MODES AND FEATURES 20 MAINTENANCE 21 CLEANING THE EXTERIOR 21 CLEANING THE PRE FILTERS 22 PREPARATION FOR STORAGE 22 E...

Page 5: ...your unit and are needed to obtain warranty service You may also want to staple your receipt to this manual as it is the proof of your purchase and is also needed for service under your warranty Model Number Serial Number Date of Purchase For a more efficient experience please do the following before contacting customer service If you received a damaged product immediately contact the dealer that ...

Page 6: ...3 Parts Identification Front View Back View ...

Page 7: ... be cut down in size for installation Flexible Exhaust Hose Window Exhaust Adapter Protective Grille baffle Adjustable Window Slider Wood Screws 4 Joint A Adapter Foam Seal Adhesive Backed Foam Sash Seal Window Lock Bracket and Screw Pipe Hoop 2 Pipe Clip and Screw Drain Pipe Rubber Drain Stopper Power Cord Hook 2 Remote Control Holster Remote Control Battery AAA 1 5V User s Manual ...

Page 8: ...the back of your portable air conditioner Please follow the installation instructions carefully to avoid personal injury or damage Window Kit Installation Instructions The window kit can be installed in either a double hung sash window or in a sliding sash window Please refer to the instructions below that pertain to your specific window type Installation in a Double hung Window 1 Attach Grille At...

Page 9: ...the same width as the window opening Cut the side farthest from the exhaust opening If the inner width of the window is between 24 and 36 wide o Slide the adjustment panel to fit the window frame width If the inner width of the window is between 36 and 64 wide o Attach the extension panel to the window panel o Slide the adjustment panel to fit the window frame width Note The window panel cannot be...

Page 10: ...am seal to the correct length to cover the entire width of the window panel Attach the adhesive backed foam seal strip to both the top and the bottom of the window panel 4 Attach Window Panel to Window Sill The window panel must now be secured to the window sill with the screws provided If the inner width of the window is between 22 and 24 wide attach the window panel to the window sill with two 2...

Page 11: ...t Ensure that the window sash is closed firmly against the Window Panel Place the Window Lock Bracket as shown in the below image Attach the bracket with a screw 7 Install Sash Seal Cut the foam seal to the appropriate length Insert the foam sash seal between the top of the inner window and the outer window to create a proper seal Note The sash seal is thicker than the window panel seal and does n...

Page 12: ...opening where the window panel will be installed If the inner width of the window is between 22 and 24 tall o Remove the adjustment panel from the window panel and cut the window panel to the same height as the window opening Cut the side farthest from the exhaust opening If the inner width of the window is between 24 and 36 tall o Slide the adjustment panel to fit the window frame height Note The...

Page 13: ...w panel Verify that your window panel has been extended to the correct width Cut the foam seal to the correct length to cover the entire width of the window panel Attach the adhesive backed foam seal strip to both the top and the bottom of the window panel 4 Attach Window Panel to Window Frame The window panel must now be secured to the window sill with the screws provided If the inner width of th...

Page 14: ...se Window Sash Slide the window sash firmly against the window panel 6 Attach Window Lock Bracket Ensure that the window sash is closed firmly against the Window Panel Ensure that the window sash is closed firmly against the Window Panel Place the Window Lock Bracket as shown in the below image Attach the bracket with a screw ...

Page 15: ...ces of the Window Exhaust Adapter Press each side together and firmly snap the clasps into the corresponding slots 2 Attach Exhaust Hose to Window Exhaust Adapter Press the round end of the Window Exhaust Adapter against the end of the Exhaust Hose Rotate the hose counterclockwise into the round end of the Window Exhaust Adapter until it is firmly attached Note The sash seal is thicker than the wi...

Page 16: ...se Rotate the hose counterclockwise into Joint A 4 Attach Hose Assembly to Unit Align the cutout tabs on the open end of Joint A with the two tabs located on the air exhaust outlet on the back of the unit Press downward until the tabs click securely in place To remove press each of the locking tabs and lift upward ...

Page 17: ...oner can be extended up to approximately 48 inches however for maximum efficiency use the shortest length possible 2 Try to prevent any kinks or bends in the exhaust hose Kinks or bends may trap exhaust air which can radiate heat into the room or potentially cause the portable air conditioner to overheat and shut itself off 3 The exhaust hose supplied with the portable air conditioner has been spe...

Page 18: ...h will cause the unit to automatically shut off When the internal tank is full an alarm will sound and the LED window will display the error code H8 When this occurs the tank must be drained manually into a drain pain or other suitable drain Installation of the Drain Hose Step 1 Remove the drain cap from the drainage port The drain cap is connected to the unit with a cord to prevent the cap from b...

Page 19: ... 1 Remove the drain pipe from the pipe clip on the back of unit 2 Route the drain pipe to a drain pan or other suitable drain 3 Remove the pipe hoop and rubber stopper from the end of the drain pipe 4 Allow the water to drain fully 5 Reinstall the rubber stopper and pipe hoop 6 Reinsert the drain pipe into the pipe clip Note Although not recommended you may choose to connect a permanent drain hose...

Page 20: ...low The Remote Control Holster provides a convenient location to store your remote control 2 Install the Power Cord Hooks by sliding each hook into the grooves located on the back and left side of the unit until they click into place The Power Cord Hooks will allow a convenient place to wind the power cord when not in use ...

Page 21: ...ge from 61 F 86 F Fan Speed When the unit is running in Cool or Fan mode press the arrow buttons to select the fan speed desired There are 4 fan settings LOW à MED à TURBO à AUTO Timer Mode Press the Timer button to enter timer mode Press the or buttons the adjust the timer setting in increments of hour up to 10 hours and then in increments of 1 hour up to 24 hours while using the remote control T...

Page 22: ... the time when the Timer is enabled Fan This button allows you to adjust the fan speed X Fan This button enables the X Fan mode Temp This button is used to display the set temperature or the current temperature Timer On Timer Off This button is used to turn the Timer function on or off Turbo This button enables the Turbo Mode or turns it off Sleep This button enables the Sleep Mode or turns it off...

Page 23: ...s selected the air conditioner operates under dry mode at a low fan speed The Dry Indicator light will be lit Under dry mode the fan speed can t be adjusted Fan Fan Only mode is used to circulate the air in your room No temperature setting is needed To operate the unit in Fan Only mode 1 Make sure the power cord is plugged into a power outlet 2 Press the ON OFF button on the remote 3 Press the Mod...

Page 24: ... any moisture collected in the unit Turbo The Turbo function sets the unit into an accelerated mode that enables the unit to reach the desired temperature setting in a shorter amount of time Pressing the Turbo button will activate deactivate the Turbo function Maintenance Clean the air conditioner and filters regularly to maximize performance and efficiency and to prolong the unit s life Be sure t...

Page 25: ... 2 is located on the side 4 Use a vacuum cleaner or tap the pre filter lightly to remove loose dust and dirt then rinse thoroughly under lukewarm running water below 104 F You may use a mild soap and water solution if needed 5 Allow the pre filter to air dry in a cool and shaded place Dry the pre filter thoroughly before reinstalling it Preparation for Storage If you are not going to be using the ...

Page 26: ...or drapes closed during the sunniest part of the day Minimize the heat sources direct sunlight computers servers people etc in the room Close all windows and doors Use the unit in a contained room For example operate the unit in a room with four walls and a ceiling instead of a partitioned studio or warehouse Make sure the unit is on a level surface Minimize the amount of humidity in the room For ...

Page 27: ...ol is defective Contact customer service My air conditioner is making a loud noise The unit is not level Make sure the unit is on a level surface A foreign object has jammed the fan Remove the object from the fan The floor below the unit is uneven Move the unit to a level surface My air conditioner is making a continuous metallic knocking or pinging sound The unit may have been shipped on its side...

Page 28: ... drop ceiling Use more than one unit to cool the area or use a larger unit There are open windows and doors Close any open doors or windows There are too many heat sources Remove or shut off additional heat sources such as radio equipment servers etc The room garage may be inadequately insulated Properly insulate the room to be cooled i e using fiberglass The ambient temperature is too high The un...

Page 29: ...emperature sensor has a malfunction Please contact customer service F0 Refrigerant is leaking or the system is blocked Please contact customer service H3 This is overload protection for the compressor If the unit is working in a high temperature and high humidity environment power off the unit and start it after the ambient temperature drops below 90 F Also check the evaporator and condenser to en...

Page 30: ...ioner Model AP13500G Voltage Frequency AC 115 V 60 Hz Input Power 1465 W Cooling Current 11 5 A Cooling Capacity SACC 6800 BTU Cooling Capacity ASHRAE 13500 BTU Color Grey Coolant R 410A Timer 24 Hour Dimensions H x W x D 30 1 2 x 14 3 4 x 17 3 8 Weight 78 3 lbs ...

Page 31: ... different standard ASHRAE that produced a higher cooling capacity output While the SACC BTU s are lower than the previous ASHRAE BTU s the construction and cooling capacity of this model s remains unchanged Both the SACC and ASHRAE ratings are included for consumer comparison What is SACC SACC or the Seasonally Adjusted Cooling Capacity is a rating in BTU hour that represents the weighted average...

Page 32: ...cts of God vermin fire flood improper installation unauthorized service maintenance negligence unauthorized installation or modification or rental or commercial use Labor service transportation and shipping charges incurred 91 days or more after the date of original purchase The use of EdgeStar products in commercial or rental settings Optional accessories attachments and appearance items Products...

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