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TROUBLESHOOTING 

Problem 

Possible Causes 

Solutions 

The unit has worked for a long 

time, but the room is not cold 

enough

Windows or doors are open

There are too many people in the

room

There is direct sunshine into the

room

The room is a kitchen or with many

heat-producing appliances

There is a server in the room

The room is too large

Close all windows and doors

You may need additional cooling or

another air conditioner

Close curtains or blinds and try to min-

imize the amount of direct sunlight into

the room

You may need additional cooling or

another air conditioner

The unit is very noisy

The unit is not level

The surface underneath the unit is

uneven

Low power voltage

Make sure the unit is on hard, level

and stable surface

Move the unit to a location with a level

and hard floor

Make sure the wall outlet and support

the required power consumption of the

air conditioner and do not use an ex-

tension cord

The unit leaks water

The unit is tilted or not leveled

The water tank is full

Make use the unit is leveled

Drain water from the drain plug at the

back of the air conditioner

Fan speed cannot be changed

Fan speed differences are not very

noticeable

The fan speed difference is not very

noticeable when the compressor is on.

Try setting the unit to Fan only mode,

you should be able to hear the differ-

ence between high and low fan speed

settings.

Summary of Contents for ARC-122DHP

Page 1: ...peration please read this Instruction Manual carefully before using this product Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference Model ARC 122DHP INSTRUCTION MANUAL WHYNTER ELITE 12 000 BTU DUAL HOSE DIGITAL PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER WITH HEAT AND DRAIN PUMP ...

Page 2: ...TION 3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 4 INTRODUCTION TECHNICAL DATA 5 PARTS IDENTIFICATION 6 7 CONTROL PANEL 8 INSTALLATION 9 10 OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS AND TIPS 11 13 REMOTE CONTROL 14 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 15 TROUBLESHOOTING 15 16 WARRANTY INFORMATION 17 ...

Page 3: ...cling of this product can be obtained from your local municipal au thority Thank you for choosing the Whynter 12 000 BTU Dual Hose Digital Portable Air Conditioner Please follow the instructions provided in this user guide to obtain the very best performance from your portable air conditioner and take full advantage of the many features your portable air condi tioner offers you We trust that your ...

Page 4: ...crush the exhaust hose while in use Always allow at least 20 of clearance around the unit for ventilation Do not use this unit inside closets cabi nets and or cramped spaces between furniture This unit is optimized to operate in an ambient temperature of 64 F 90 F This unit must be installed in an area protected from the element such as wind rain water spray or drips The unit should not be located...

Page 5: ...es over a single hose unit A dual hose portable air conditioner will cool a room faster and will help minimize negative air pressure situation in the room If the outside temperature is much higher or more humid than the room the intake hose can be detached and the unit will l function as a single hose unit TECHNICAL DATA Model ARC 122DHP Operational Modes Cool Heat Fan or Air Conditioner Cooling C...

Page 6: ...IDENTIFICATION Handle Control Panel Front Air Vent Louvers Casters four Air Filter Air Exhaust large hose Power Cord Air Intake Upper Drain Port Lower Drain Port Air Intake small hose Built in drain pump outlet ...

Page 7: ...Window Kit with tab cut outs Storage Cover 1 piece Intake hose small 1 piece 1 piece 1 piece 1 piece 1 piece 1 Large Slide Locking Exhaust Hose Connector to unit 1 Small Slide Locking Intake Hose Connector to unit 1 Small Intake Hose Connector to Window Kit with tab cut outs Carbon Filter 1 piece Optional Intake filter sold separately 1 piece Note Please visit whynter com for optional accessories ...

Page 8: ...ed in Fan Mode Timer Button Press to program Timer Delayed Switch ON or OFF function Timer Temp Set Control Adjusts set temperature 1 C 2 F increments or timer hours 0 24 hours This unit is capable of displaying set tempera ture in Fahrenheit or in Celsius To convert from one to the other press and hold the Up and Down buttons for 3 seconds LED Display In Cool mode shows set temperature in C or F ...

Page 9: ...tioner stops running and shows a warning light refer to page 8 This warning light indicates that the water condensation needs to be drained using the fol lowing procedures Manual drainage Fig 2a Turn off the unit Carefully roll the unit to a drain location or position a flat container dish or optional drain bucket accessory sold separately under the drain area of the lower drain port Remove the dr...

Page 10: ...xhaust Slide Locking Hose Connector to one end of the exhaust hose large hose and the Large Exhaust Hose Connector with tab cut outs to the other end of the exhaust hose large hose by turning counterclockwise 3 Install the Small Intake Slide Locking Hose Connector to one end of the intake hose small hose and the Small Intake Hose Connector with tab cut outs to the other end of the intake hose smal...

Page 11: ...ake hose can be covered with the included cover and it will function like a single hose unit DEHUMIDIFYING ONLY MODE In this mode the air conditioner only dehumidifies the room the compressor will activate intermittently depending on the ambient temperature and the fan speed is set to LOW To activate this function mode press the Mode Control until the Dehumidifying indicator light comes on Please ...

Page 12: ...me on Set the desired time delay OFF hours by pressing the and buttons The time increments are at 1 hour to up to 24 hours When the delay time set has elapsed the air conditioner switches off To cancel the delayed switch off function press the Timer button or turn off the air conditioner SETTING DELAYED SWITCH ON TIMER With the air conditioner is off press the Timer button The display timer settin...

Page 13: ...d maintain the set temperature 3 Reduce heat sources Direct sunlight televisions computers and other heat generating appliances work against the air conditioner by introducing heat into the space Close window curtains and blinds to keep direct sunlight out Close doors and windows Keep ovens and stoves off Turn off unused lights Add weather stripping around windows and doors 4 Keep the air filter c...

Page 14: ... the bottom of the battery housing close the flap once the batteries have been inserted Only use two dry LR03 AAA 1 5V Batteries included in the remote control Always change both batteries at the same time Power Control On Off Fan Speed Control High Medium Low On Off Timer Control In running mode Auto Switch Off In stand by mode Auto Switch On Press Up or Down button to adjust the time setting for...

Page 15: ...the body of the unit Never use harsh chemicals oil based products detergents chemically treated cloths or other cleaning solutions These could possibly damage the body of the air conditioner Switch off the air conditioner and disconnect the power plug from the power supply outlet before cleaning the air conditioner Clean the air filters Drain the condensed water completely Wrapped the power cord a...

Page 16: ...emperature is too high The internal water reservoir is full and Warning Light appears on dis play This unit is designed to work in ambi ent temperatures of 64 F to 90 F Press Mode Control until the Cooling indicator light is shown on the display Give the compressor 3 minutes to turn on after the Cooling mode has been selected Set the air conditioner to a lower tem perature It is recommended to set...

Page 17: ...nit is very noisy The unit is not level The surface underneath the unit is uneven Low power voltage Make sure the unit is on hard level and stable surface Move the unit to a location with a level and hard floor Make sure the wall outlet and support the required power consumption of the air conditioner and do not use an ex tension cord The unit leaks water The unit is tilted or not leveled The wate...

Page 18: ...s Use in commercial or industrial applications Damage accidental or otherwise to the product while in the possession of a consumer not caused by a defect in material or workmanship Damage caused by consumer misuse tampering lack of maintenance or failure to follow the care and special handling provisions in the instructions Damage to the finish of the case or other appearance parts caused by wear ...

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