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cleaning and maintaining
cleaning and maintaining the
air conditioner
CLEANING THE EXTERIOR
1.
Wipe the surface of the unit with a slightly wet or dry
cloth when needed.
Do not use Benzene, Thinner or Clorox
TM
.
They may damage the surface of the air conditioner
and can create a risk of fire.
CLEANING THE FILTER
When cleaning the filter, make sure to unplug the power from the unit. No special tools are needed to clean it.
Air filter
Washable foam based air filter captures large particles from the air. The filter is cleaned with a
vacuum or by hand washing.
1.
Remove the front panel.
Tightly grab both side of the front panel and lift up
the panel to open. Then slide the panel towards you
to remove the panel.
2.
Grab the handle and lift it up. Then, pull the Air filter towards you.
3.
Clean the Air filter with a vacuum cleaner or soft brush. If dust is too heavy, then rinse it with
running water and dry it in a ventilated area.
•
For the best conditions, repeat every two weeks.
•
If the Air filter dries in a confined(or humid) area, odors may generate. If it occurs,
re-clean and dry it in a well-ventilated area.
4.
Insert the Air filter back in its original position.
5.
Close the front panel.
CAUTION
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