1. Turn off the air conditioner.
2. Clean the front panel with a soft, damp cloth.
3. Air dry the front panel completely.
4. Turn on the air conditioner.
Your air conditioner needs annual maintenance to help ensure
steady, top performance throughout the year. Call your local
authorized dealer to schedule an annual checkup. The expense
of an annual inspection is your responsibility.
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Too many appliances are being used on the same circuit.
Unplug or relocate appliances that share the same circuit.
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Time-delay fuse or circuit breaker of the wrong capacity
is being used.
Replace with a time-delay fuse or circuit
breaker of the correct capacity. See “Electrical
Requirements.”
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An extension cord is being used.
Do not use an extension
cord with this or any other appliance.
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You are trying to restart the air conditioner too soon after
turning off the air conditioner.
Wait at least 3 minutes after
turning off the air conditioner before trying to restart the air
conditioner.
Before calling for service, try the suggestions below to see whether you can solve your problem without outside help.
3. Use a vacuum cleaner to clean air filter. If the air filter is very
dirty, wash it in warm water with a mild detergent. Do not
wash the air filter in the dishwasher or use any chemical
cleaners. Air dry the air filter completely before replacing to
ensure maximum efficiency.
4. Replace the air filter.
5. Close the front panel.
6. Turn on the air conditioner.
Cleaning the Front Panel
Annual Maintenance
Air Conditioner
Air Conditioner Will Not Operate
Air conditioner blows fuses or trips circuit breakers
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The power supply cord is unplugged.
Plug into a grounded
3 prong outlet. See “Electrical Requirements.”
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A household fuse has blown, or circuit breaker has
tripped.
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the
problem continues, call an electrician. See “Electrical
Requirements.”
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The Power button has not been pressed or the Mode
control knob is turned to Off.
Press POWER or turn the
Mode control knob to an active setting.
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The local power has failed.
Wait for power to be restored.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
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Disturbances in your electrical current can trip (Reset
button will pop out) the power supply cord.
Press and
release RESET (listen for click; Reset button will latch and on
some devices, a green light will turn on) to resume operation.
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Electrical overloading, overheating, cord pinching or
aging can trip (Reset button will pop out) the power
supply cord.
After correcting the problem, press and release
RESET (listen for click; Reset button will latch and on some
devices, a green light will turn on) to resume operation.
NOTE:
A damaged power supply cord must be replaced with a
new power supply cord obtained from the product manufacturer
and must not be repaired.
Air conditioner power supply cord trips (Reset button
pops out)
