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Troubleshooting
Having trouble completing installation? Don’t worry, it’s usually an easy fix.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSES
SOLUTIONS
Air Conditioner
will not start
The air conditioner is unplugged
• Make sure the air conditioner plug is
pushed completely into the outlet
The fuse is blown/circuit breaker
is tripped
• Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box
and replace the fuse or reset the breaker
Power Failure
• The unit will automatically re-start when
power is restored
• There is a protective time delay (approx.
3 minutes) to prevent damage to the
compressor. For this reason, the unit may
not start normal cooling for 3 minutes after
it is turned back on.
The current interrupter device is tripped
• Press the RESET button located on the
power cord plug
• If the RESET button will not stay
engaged, discontinue use of the air
conditioner and contact a qualified service
technician
Air Conditioner does not
cool as it should
Airflow is restricted
• Change to make sure there are no curtain,
blinds, or furniture blocking the air intakes
of the air conditioner
The temperature control may not be set
correctly
• Lower the set thermostat tempera ture
The air filter is dirty
• Clean the filter. See the Cleaning
and Care Section of the manual
The room may be too warm
• Please allow time for the room to cool
down after turning on the air conditioner
Cold air is escaping
• Check for open furnace registers and cold
air returns
The Cooling Coils are frozen
• See “Air Conditioner Freezing Up” below
The air exhaust is detached from the
appliance.
• Reattach the air exhaust hose to the back
of the appliance.
Air Conditioner
is freezing up
Ice blocks the air flow and stops the air
conditioner from cooling the room
• Set the MODE to HIGH FAN or
HIGH COOL and set the thermostat to a
higher temperature
Remote Control
is not working
The batteries are inserted incorrectly
The batteries may be dead
• Check the position of the batteries
• Replace the batteries
Digital display
reads “Ft”
The tank is full.
• The drain cap must be removed from the
rear of the appliance and the tank will need
to be drained.
