Amana AE123E35AX manual

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    is a registered trademark of Maytag Corporation or its related companies and is used under license to Goodman Company, L.P., Houston, TX. All rights reserved. Room Air Conditioner & Heat Pump Use and Care Manual Introduction Room air conditioners cool, dehumidify, and filter air inside your home. Heat pump and electric heat models offer both he[...]

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    2 OWNER'S P RODUCT IDENTIFICA TION MODEL NU M B ER SERIAL NUMBER MA NUFACTURING NUMBER Owne r's Name Address City State Zip / / Date of Purchase Authorized De aler Address City State Zip ( ) Phone Number To a void dea th, perso nal injury or pro perty dama ge due to ele ct r ic al shock: • Obser ve all local codes and or dinanc es. • [...]

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    3 NEMA No. 5-15P NEMA No. 5-15R 125V-15AMP 115V NEMA No. 6-15P NEMA No. 6-15R 250V-15AMP 230/208V rated at 12 amperes or less NEMA No. 6-20P NEMA No. 6-20R 250V-20AMP 230/208V rated over 12 amperes, but not more than 16 amperes NEMA No. 6-30P NEMA No. 6-30R 250V-30AMP 208V rated over 16 amperes, but not more than 24 amperes Unit Plug R ec e p t a c[...]

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    4 Note: The life of your unit may be greatly reduced if you live in a salt air or other corrosive type environment. Under these conditions, the unit should be removed from its case and completely cleaned at least once a year. At that time any scratches or blisters on the painted surfaces should be sanded and repainted. Placing an algaecide tablet i[...]

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    5 INST ALLATION R EQUIREMENTS T ools and Parts Gat her the re quired tools and pa rts befor e startin g installa tion. Read and fol low the instruct ions provided wi th any tools li sted here. T oo ls Needed Through-the-wall installation: In additi on to the tools lis ted above, the fol lowing tools are needed for though-th e-wall installation. Par[...]

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    6 Window installation Window op ening meas urements: ■ 27" min. t o 39" m ax. (68 .6 cm to 99 cm) opening width . ■ 16 ¹⁄₄ " min. (41.3 cm) opening height. Through-the-wall installation The wall openin g measurements should be: ■ Height: 16" (4 0.6 cm) plus twice t he thickness of w ood used to bu ild frame. ■ Width[...]

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    7 Recommended grounding method This air condit ioner must be groun d ed. This ai r conditioner is equipp ed with a power s upply cord having a gro unded 3 pr ong plug. T o minimize p ossible shock ha zard, the c ord must be plugged into a m ating, ground ed 3 prong outlet, grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. If a mating out [...]

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    8 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS p %XCESSIVE7EIGHT(AZARD 5SETWOORMOREPEOPLETOMOVEANDINSTALL AIRCONDITIONER &AILURETODOSOCANRESULTINBACKOROTHERINJURY W ARNING %XCESSIVE7EIGHT(AZARD 5SETWOORMOREPEOPLETOMOVEANDINSTALL AIRCONDITIONER &AIL[...]

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    9 Attach Side Curtains 1. Locate provided bag of scre ws . 2. Insert top and then bottom of right-hand curtain housing in top and bottom curta in guides on air conditioner cabinet . Back View  Bottom View 3. Extend right- hand curtain outw ard so y ou may insert the first screw through the middle hole of the curtain. Usi ng #10 x ¹⁄₄ "[...]

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    10 4. Use a ³⁄ ₁₆ " dri ll bit to drill 3 st arter holes 1/2" deep thr ough the 3 hol es in the cabinet a nd into t he windowsi ll. 5. Attach cabinet to windowsill with 3 - # 10 x 1/2" pan-head Philli ps scr ews. 6. Chec k that air condit ioner cabinet is tilted 1 / 2 bubble on carpenters level to the outside so that wa ter wi[...]

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    11 Option 1 — W ood, metal o r plastic molding When you ar e using wood, metal or plastic molding, the wood frame shoul d line up wit h inside wal l as shown. Option 2 — Plastered wall with no molding If the plast ered wall is to be flush w ith the ca binet and n o molding is used, t he wood frame must be set ¹⁄ ₂ " (13 mm) into t he [...]

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    12 Complete Installation NOTE: Handle air conditioner gently. W ARNING %XCESSIVE7EIGHT(AZARD 5SETWOORMOREPEOPLETOMOVEANDINSTALL AIRCONDITIONER &AILURETODOSOCANRESULTINBACKOROTHERINJURY 1 . Insert air conditioner into cabinet. A. Make sure the free end of t he ground wire is[...]

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    13 While operation of all units is similar, controls vary slightly from model to model. Operating Controls section shows control panel of unit purchased and gives detailed information about operation of controls. Airflow Around Unit Select the highest fan speed and set temperature control to its coldest position. When the desired temperature is rea[...]

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    14 Thru-wall Installation Instructions for Amana ® Br and Room Air Conditioner Introduction This instruction sheet provides guidelines for installing a compact air conditioner through an outside wall. WA R N I N G HIGH VOL T AGE Disconnect ALL p ower before serv ic ing or instal li ng this unit. Mult iple powe r sources may be pres ent. Failure to[...]

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    15 In orde r t o rei nstal l the chas sis an d re- at tach the air con ditio ner fro nt co ver, th e installed outercase must be sq u are and level from side to side. Use wood shims between sides of case and finished open - ing - especially whe r e case is secured to ope ning - to preve nt war ping or dis tort ing. Che ck i nstal led ca se f or d i[...]

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    16 Ca ulk al l sides Lint el an d fl ashin g (i f re q uir ed ) Oute rcas e mus t p ro ject a minimu m ¾" beyo nd ins ide wal l or mold ing to at tach fr ont f rame 9 3 / 8 " wit h 3 / 8 " dr ain age Front of outer case to si d e ai r l ou vers Opti on al mo ldi ng (n ot prov ide d ) 2 Installed Case (brick veneer or frame wall cons[...]

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    17 Operating Controls Operating your air conditioner properly helps you to obtain the best possible results. This section explains proper air conditioner operation. IMPORTANT: • If you turn off the air conditioner, wait at least 3 minutes before turning it back on. This prevents the air condi- tioner from blowing a fuse or tripping a circuit brea[...]

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    18 How to set: Press the DELA Y 1-24 hr pad on the unit or the pad on the remote control. Each touch of the INCREASE  / DECREASE  pads on the unit or the INCREASE (+) / DECREASE (-) pads on the remote control will set the timer in 0.5 (1/2 hr .) or 1-hour intervals. (The delay timer can be set in 0.5 (1/2 hr .) increments if programmed for un[...]

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    19 The following is a list of problems that are sometimes encountered when using a room air conditioner. Possible cause and suggested remedies are given for each problem. If the problem cannot be fixed using the suggested remedies, see WHEN SERVICE IS REQUIRED section. PROBLEM POS SIBLE CA USE SUGGEST ED REMEDY UNIT WILL N OT RUN No power to unit P[...]

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    20 is a registered trademark of Maytag Corporation or its related companies and is used under license to Goodman Company, L.P., Houston, TX. All rights reserved. For service, contact an Authorized Amana ® Brand Servicer . For answers to questions regarding the above or to locate an authorized servicer , contact Goodman Consumer Affairs • 7401 Se[...]

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    21 is a registered trademark of Maytag Corporation or its related companies and is used under license to Goodman Company, L.P., Houston, TX. All rights reserved. For service, contact an Authorized Amana ® Brand Servicer . For answers to questions regarding the above or to locate an authorized servicer , contact Goodman Consumer Affairs • 7401 Se[...]

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    24 © 2010 Goodman Company , L.P . is a registered trademark of Maytag Corporation or its related companies and is used under license to Goodman Company, L.P., Houston, TX. All rights reserved. www .amana-ptac.com[...]