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WHYNTER ECO-FRIENDLY 12,000 BTU PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER WITH HEATER 

 
 

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Instruction Manual 

 

 

 

 
 

                                                                                                 MODEL# : ARC-12SDH

 

Congratulations on your new WHYNTER product. Please read this Instruction Manual carefully before using 

this product to ensure proper operation. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.

 

 

Summary of Contents for ARC-12SDH

Page 1: ...IONER WITH HEATER co Instruction Manual MODEL ARC 12SDH Congratulations on your new WHYNTER product Please read this Instruction Manual carefully before using this product to ensure proper operation Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference ...

Page 2: ... ACCESSORIES 6 IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS 7 OPERATING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER 8 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 9 10 AIR FILTERS INSTALLATION 11 OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 12 13 WATER DRAINAGE 14 REMOTE CONTROL 15 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 16 TECHNICAL DATA 17 TROUBLESHOOTING 18 19 WARRANTY INFORMATION 20 ...

Page 3: ...l provide the performance and reliability that we stand for Please keep this user manual in a safe place for future reference DISPOSAL This symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that the appliance cannot be treated as normal domestic trash but must be handed in at a collection point for recycling electric and electronic appliances Your contribution to the correct disposal of this produc...

Page 4: ...turn off the portable air conditioner when cleaning the air filter and transporting Do not turn this unit on and off by plugging and unplugging Always use the ON OFF switch Transport the unit in an upright position only or leave it in an upright position for at least 2 hours before first use Ensure curtains or other objects are not obstructing the air inlet filters Do not bend or crush the exhaust...

Page 5: ...onditioner At the end of each season all water must be drained from the unit and filter s must be cleaned before storage THE MANUFACTURER DISCLAIMS ANY RESPONSIBILITY IF THE ABOVE INSTRUCTIONS ARE NOT FOLLOWED OPERATING CONDITION MODE ROOM TEMPERATURE COOL Higher than 64 F DRY Higher than 60 F HEAT Higher than 45 F Your portable air conditioner is supplied with a Leakage Current Detection and Inte...

Page 6: ...IDENTIFICATION OF ACCESSORIES IMAGE ACCESSORY NAME QUANTITY Intake and Exhaust hose 2 pieces Fixture 2 pieces Screws 8 pieces Hose connector 4 pieces Window slider kit 1 set Cover 2 pieces Remote control 1 piece ...

Page 7: ... g e IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS Front 1 Air vent 2 Control panel 3 Handle Rear 4 Casters 5 Air exhaust hose 6 Evaporator air intake air filter 7 Air intake hose 8 Drain port 9 Power cord 10 Upper Drain Port 10 ...

Page 8: ...l stop until the water is drained Timer Temperature Set Control Adjusts set thermostat temperature and timer The display temperature is the set temperature NOTE This unit is capable of displaying set temperature in Fahrenheit or in Celsius To convert from one to the other press and hold the Up and Down buttons for 3 seconds Mode Control Controls the 4 function modes COOL DEHUMIDIFYING FAN ONLY HEA...

Page 9: ...ioner unit hot air must be exhausted out of the room to complete the air exchange of the condenser When the unit is operating in DEHUMIDIFYING or FAN only mode no exhaust is required 1 Pull out about 6 of one end of the hoses 2 Attach the hose connectors to the hoses by turning clockwise 3 Align the slots on the hose connector to the tabs on the air intake outlet and snap the hose to the unit 4 On...

Page 10: ...dow or sliding door it will cause the window or sliding door not to be properly closed and locked Additional security measurements may be needed 1 Open window approximately 5 2 Adjust the length of the window bars to the same length and width of the opening of the window Cut the window piece if necessary to fit the length of your window 3 Insert the fixtures through the back grooved side of the wi...

Page 11: ...ich is designed to remove smoke and other odors It is recommended you replace the Activated Carbon Filter every 2 3 months or as needed Follow the steps below to install the filters WARNING NEVER OPERATE THE AIR CONDITIONER WITHOUT THE PRE FILTER 1 Pull up the pre filter frame 2 Remove the Pre Filter from the filter frame 3 Place the Activated Carbon Filter on the Pre Filter 4 Reattached the filte...

Page 12: ...peeds is not very noticeable when the compressor is on Try setting the unit to Fan only mode you should be able to hear the difference between high and low fan speed settings DEHUMIDIFYING 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 pr...

Page 13: ...justable between 1 24 hours SETTING SWITCH OFF TIMER With the air conditioner operating in any function mode press the Timer Control button Then set the desired time delay OFF hours by pressing the or buttons When the delay time set has elapsed the air conditioner switches off SETTING DELAYED SWITCH ON TIMER With the air conditioner is off press the Timer Control button Then set the desired time d...

Page 14: ...he portable air conditioner can be switched on by the remote control NOTE Other appliances in the same room controlled by a remote control TV radio stereo etc may cause interferences Electronic and fluorescent lamps may interfere with the signal transmissions between the remote control and the air conditioner Remove the batteries if the remote control is not used for long periods INSTALLING BATTER...

Page 15: ... 2 3 months or as needed WARNING Never operate the air conditioner without the filter in place CLEANING THE AIR CONDITIONER Always switch off the air conditioner and disconnect the plug from the power supply outlet before cleaning the air conditioner Use a soft damp cloth to wipe the body of the unit Never use harsh chemicals oil based products detergents chemically treated cloths or other cleanin...

Page 16: ...5v 60Hz Maximum power input 1100 Watts Cooling 1020 Watts Heating Maximum input 10 5 Amps Cooling 9 5 Amps Heating Dehumidifying capacity 96 Pts Day Thermostat 61 F to 89 F Refrigerant R 410A Air flow max 320 m3 Hour Fan speeds 3 H M L Exhaust hose length 49 Unit Dimensions 20 W x 16 5 D x 34 H Unit Weight 71 lbs ...

Page 17: ...om temperature is outside of the operational tolerances of the unit The Cooling mode is not on The compressor has not turned on yet because of its time delay The set temperature is too high The internal water reservoir is full This unit is designed to work in ambient temperatures of 64 F to 95 F Press the MODE button until the COOL light is shown on the display Give the compressor 3 minutes to tur...

Page 18: ...s to be drained too often The humidity in the area may very high Possible loose connection Remove the intake hose if the outside humidity is high or it is raining Contact Whynter Service Department 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 ab...

Page 19: ...p Damage caused by consumer misuse tampering 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 Damage caused by repairs or alterations to the product by anyone other than authorized by the manufacturer Freight and Insurance cost for the warranty service DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES LIMITAT...

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