Sharp Plasmacluster AH-AP18Y, Operation Manual

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MAINTENANCE
E-15
CLEANING THE UNIT AND THE REMOTE CONTROL
Be sure to disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet or turn off the circuit
breaker before performing any maintenance.
CLEANING THE FILTERS
The air filters should be cleaned every two weeks.
1
TURN OFF THE UNIT
2
REMOVE THE FILTERS
1 Lift the open panel.
2 Push the air filters up slightly to unlock them.
3 Pull the air filters down to remove them.
3
CLEAN THE FILTERS
Use a vacuum cleaner to remove dust. If the
filters are dirty, wash them with warm water
and a mild detergent. Dry filters in the shade
before reinstalling.
4
REINSTALL THE FILTERS
1 Reinstall the filters in the original positions.
2 Close the open panel.
3 Push the arrow-marked of the panel firmly to
lock it in place.
MAINTENANCE AFTER AIR
CONDITIONER SEASON
1
Operate the unit in the FAN ONLY
mode for about half a day to allow
the mechanism to thoroughly dry.
2
Stop the operation and unplug the
unit. Turn off the circuit breaker, if
you have one exclusively for the air
conditioner.
3
Clean the filters, then reinstall
them.
MAINTENANCE BEFORE
AIR CONDITIONER SEASON
1
Make sure that the air filters are
not dirty.
2
Make sure that nothing obstructs
the air inlet or outlet.
3
Check the outdoor mounting rack
periodically for wear and to make
sure it is firmly in place.
• Wipe them with a soft cloth.
• Do not directly splash or pour water on them. We can cause electrical shock or
equipment damage.
• Do not use hot water, thinner, abrasive powders or strong solvents.
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