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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
IMPORTANT
Be sure to power off and unplug the unit before cleaning or servicing.
Do not use gasoline, thinner or other chemicals to clean the unit
Do not wash the unit directly under a tap or use a hose. May cause electrical danger.
If the power cord is damaged, contact Sunpentown.
Fig.17
Fig.18
Air Filter
Clean the air filter at least once every two weeks to
prevent inferior fan operation due to dust.
Removal: The unit has two filters. Grasp the filter
tab and pull towards you. Refer to arrows shown
in Fig.17
Cleaning: Wash the filters by immersing gently in
warm water (about 40°C/104°F) with a neutral
detergent. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely in
a shady place.
Install: Refer to Fig.18
NOTE: the upper grill and the upper air filter are
connected and can be separated.
Housing
Use a lint-free cloth soaked with neutral detergent to clean the housing. Followed by a dry clean
cloth.
Storage
Remove the rubber plug at the back of unit and attach a hose to drain outlet. Place the open
end of the hose directly over drain area. (Fig.14&15)
Remove the plug from bottom drain outlet and drain water from built-in tank. (Fig.16)
Run the unit in FAN mode for half a day in a warm room to dry the inside of the unit. This
will prevent mold from forming.
Power off and unplug from power source. Wrap power cord and secure with tape. Remove
batteries from the remote controller.
Clean air filters and reinstall.
Disconnect exhaust hose, keep in safe place.