Sparrow Mk4 Installation Guide V5
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May 2015
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised
to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
OPERATION
Turn the unit on by pressing the ON/OFF button once.
Press the MODE button to cycle through options Cool, Dry, Heat and Fan.
Turn the unit off by pressing the ON/OFF button once more.
COOLING
Cycle mode button to highlight COOL.
You may select High, Med, Low or Auto fan speeds by pressing the fan button. It is recommended that you
choose Auto.
Now select the desired room temperature (herein referred to as SETPOINT) by pressing the TEMP up or down
keys, the readout will flash the set point temperature. Keep pressing the button until it flashes your desired set
point. In approx. 5 seconds the display will resume reading the actual room temperature. The compressor will
have a delayed start usually 3 minutes before unit starts to cool.
Note
:
Any interruption to the power supply will cause the unit to delay compressor start up.
For simply recirculating air, choose the FAN mode. Choose any of the three fan speeds by pressing FAN.
Note: Temperature button is invalid in Fan only mode.
HEAT
To heat, press MODE button to highlight HEAT.
Select desired set point temperature by pressing TEMP buttons up or down. It is recommended that AUTO fan
speed by selected.
After the delay, the compressor will start. Air will not flow until warm enough. This is to prevent cold draughts.
DRY
The DRY mode is used when the room temperature is close to comfortable but you wish to dehumidify.
Press MODE button to highlight DRY.
Set the temperature to desired set point.
Note: the fan speed is locked in LOW
.
The compressor will cycle on and off at approximate intervals of 6 minutes to extract moisture from the air.
SLEEP
With the unit operating in cool mode, press SLEEP button to highlight the sleep light. The unit over the next hour
will automatically raise the set point by 1 ˚C. Conversely in heat mode, the set point will be lowered 1˚C.
The TIMER may be used to turn off the unit in the future (up to 24 hours) OR may be used to turn on the unit up
to 24 hours in the future.
Press TIMER button once and the display will flash. Within 3 seconds, press the timer button until you have set
desired time (in hours) into the future to turn unit off. A subsequent press of the timer button will allow the time
to start the unit to be programmed.
LOCKING
This provides a means of locking in the mode and fan settings. To lock, press TEMP DOWN key simultaneously
with MODE button. Hold for 3 seconds and the lock indicator will light. To unlock, repeat above procedure.
DISPLAY SETTING
To change readout from ˚C to ˚F or vice versa: Press TEMP DOWN key simultaneously with the FAN key.
