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Draining the unit
Follow the steps below to drain the unit:
1. Unlock the water tank.
2. Remove the water tank and drain the water.
3. Dry the water tank with a soft cloth.
4. Reinsert the water tank.
5. Lock the water tank.
Cleaning and Maintenance
Clean the air cooler, pre-filter and water tank regularly to maximize
performance and efficiency, and prolong the unit’s life. Be sure to
always unplug the air cooler from the power outlet before cleaning.
Use a soft dry cloth to wipe the body clean. If necessary, use
lukewarm water to dampen a cloth to clean the unit. Use a soft
bristle brush and vacuum cleaner to clean between the air vents.
Never use abrasive chemicals, volatile substances, gasoline,
detergents, chemically treated cloths, or other cleaning solvents
that may damage the exterior.
Never spray water directly on the unit.
Depending on environmental conditions, the water tank may require
cleaning as frequent as every 2 weeks up to every 2 months. If the
tank becomes dirty, develops mildew, or acquires hard water
deposits, unplug the unit, remove the water tank and carefully clean
the inside of the tank with a soft cloth and a mild soap and water
solution. Rinse out the solution and drain the water as best as you
can.
You may also rinse the water tank with a solution of 2 tablespoons
vinegar in ½ gallon of water.
If you are not going to be using the unit for an extended period of
time, follow the instructions below before storing your unit:
1) Drain all the water from the unit’s water tank. Operate the unit in
fan mode for a few hours to thoroughly dry any moisture left on the
inside of unit.
2) Power off the unit and unplug it.
3) Clean the unit, pre-filter and water tank.
4) Carefully wind the power cord.
Cleaning the unit
Cleaning the water tank
Preparation for Storage