Whynter ARC-148MS, Instruction Manual

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The portable air conditioner can be switched on by the remote control. To transmit signals from the remote control to the air
conditioner, point the front part of the remote handset towards the control panel on the air conditioner. Reception of the signal
is confirmed by a beep. The maximum signal transmission distance is approximately 8 meters / 26 feet.
NOTE :
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Other appliances in the same room controlled by a remote control (TV, radio, stereo, etc.), may cause interferences
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Electronic and fluorescent lamps may interfere with the signal transmissions between the remote control and the air
conditioner
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Remove the batteries if the remote control is not used for long periods
INSTALLING BATTERIES
To insert the batteries, open the flap on the back of the remote control by sliding if off.
Strictly adhere to the polarity signs on the bottom of the battery housing, close the flap
once the batteries have been inserted.
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Only use two dry LR03 AAA 1.5V Batteries (included) in the remote control
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Always change both batteries at the same time
INDICATOR FUNCTION
1 – Mode Indicator
Displays the current selected mode (Auto,
Cool, Dry, Heat or Fan)
2 – Transmission Indi-
cator Displays when remote sends signal to unit
3 – ON/OFF Display
Displays when the unit is turned on, and
disappears when it is turned off
4 – Timer On Indicator Displays when TIMER ON is set
5 – Timer Off Indicator Displays when TIMER OFF is set
6 – Battery Indicator Displays battery life status
7 – Temperature/Timer
display
Displays the set temperature by default, or
timer setting when using TIMER ON/OFF
functions
8 – Sleep Display
Displays when SLEEP function is activat-ed
9 – Fan Speed Display
Displays selected Fan speed. This display is blank
when set to AUTO speed.
BUTTONS
FUNCTION
10 – On/Off Button
Turns the unit On and Off
11 – Mode Button
Controls the 4 function modes:
Auto, Cool, Dry, & Fan
12 – Fan Speed Button
Controls the fan speeds: High, Medium, Low or
Auto
13 – Sleep Button Enables Sleep mode
14 – Swing Button
Starts or stops louver movement and set
louver angle.
15 – LED Display But-ton
Turns on and off the display light
16 – Up Button Increases set temperature/time
17 – Down Button Decreases set temperature/time
18 – Shortcut Button
Restore the current settings or resume
previous settings
19 – Timer On Button Enables the Timer On
20 – Timer Off Button Enables the Timer Off
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21 – Follow me Button
Temperature sensing button and room
temperature display buttom
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22 – Follow Me
Displays when Follow Me option is on
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