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TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Possible Cause
Solutions
Air conditioner
does not start.
The air conditioner is unplugged.
Make sure the air conditioner plug
is pushed completely into the outlet.
The fuse is blown/circuit breaker
is tripped.
Check the house fuse/circuit
breaker box and replace the fuse or
reset the breaker.
Power failure.
If power failure occurs, turn the
mode control to off. When power is
restored, wait 3 minutes to restart
the air conditioner to prevent
tripping of the compressor overload.
Air conditioner
does not cool as it
should.
Make sure there are no curtains,
blinds, or furniture blocking the front
of the air conditioner.
The temp control may not be set
correctly.
Set the desired temperature to
a level lower than the current
temperature.
weeks. See the 'MAINTENANCE
(Cleaning the Air Filter)' section.
The room may have been hot.
turned on, you need to allow time
for the room to cool down.
Cold air is escaping.
registers and cold air returns.
Cooling coils have iced up.
See 'Air conditioner freezing up'
below.
Air conditioner
freezing up.
The cooling coils are iced over.
obstruct the air conditioner from
properly cooling the room. Set the
Fan Speed High at Fan or Cool
mode.
Water drips
outside.
Hot, humid weather.
This is normal.
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