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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
IMPORTANT:
Switch off the air conditioner and disconnect the plug from
the power outlet
Drain water by removing the drain plug
Always transport the air conditioner in an upright position
only
CLEANING THE AIR FILTERS
To ensure the air intake is filtered properly and to assure
that your air conditioner runs efficiently, it is recommended
to clean the air filters at least once every two weeks
This unit has three air filters; the Silvershield pre-filter, 3M
filter and the lower air filter
Switch off the air conditioner and remove the Silvershield
pre-filter and 3M filter from the unit (Fig. 7a and Fig. 7b)
Remove the lower filter by loosening the screw and taking
down the air inlet grille. (Fig. 7a)
Use a vacuum cleaner or tap lightly to remove loose dust
and dirt from the filters. Then rinse them thoroughly under
warm or cold running water (no hotter than 100F.)
Dry thoroughly before re-inserting the filters. (Fig. 7c)
NOTE: Silvershield pre-filter is washable and does not
need to be replaced. The 3M should be replaced every 2-3
months depending on usage. Please contact
[email protected] for retail sales information
WARNING!
Never operate the air conditioner without the
filter in place
CLEANING THE AIR CONDITIONER
Always switch off the air conditioner and disconnect the
plug from the power supply outlet before cleaning the air
conditioner
Use a soft damp cloth to wipe the body of the unit.
Never use harsh chemicals, oil-based products, deter-
gents, chemically treated cloths or other cleaning solutions.
These could possibly damage the body of the air condition-
er
END OF SEASON STORAGE
Switch off the air conditioner and disconnect the power
plug from the power supply outlet before cleaning the air
conditioner
To remove the hose from the unit, the easiest way is to
remove take out the hose and leave the connector in
place.
Clean the air filters
Drain the condensed water completely
On a warm day, turn on the Fan only mode for half a day
so that the inside can dry out completely
Remove the batteries from the remote controller
Wrap the cord using the Power Cord Buckle and insert the
plug into the Power Plug Socket. (Fig. 7d)
It is recommended that the air conditioner be put back into
its original carton for storage
The Silvershield pre-
filter can be removed
for cleaning by pull-
ing the filter frame
back and out
Remove the screw,
then remove the lower
air filter
Install the Silvershield
pre-filter and filter frame
back to its place
Re-install lower air
filter and screw
Fig. 7a
Fig. 7b
Fig. 7c
Fig. 7d
Power Cord
Buckle
Power Plug
Socket
3M Filter