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DeLonghi FX400ECO manual

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  • Page 1

    21 ENGLISH Impor tant S af e-guar ds • This appliance has been manufactured to cool and de-humidify domestic environments and should not be used for other purposes. • It is dangerous to alter or modify the unit's characteristics in any way. • The appliance must be installed in confor mity with the relevant national legislation. • Shoul[...]

  • Page 2

    22 D uring the summer , optimum comfort is achieved with a temperature of between 24 and 27˚C and about 50% relative humidity. An air conditioner removes moisture and heat from the room where it is located. One advantage of portable air conditioning units over fitted models is that they can be moved from one room to another in the home or even tra[...]

  • Page 3

    23 ENGLISH DESCRIPTION MODEL FX160ECO 1) Air discharge grill 2) Control Panel 3) Wheels 4) Handles 5) Housing for air exhaust hose 6) Cord winder 7) Air intake grill 8) Rating plate 9) W ater collection tank 10) W ater drain tube 11) Stopper for drain tube 12) Power cord Description of the Accessories 13) Stopper and flange 14) Air exhaust hose 15)[...]

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    24 1 2 When positioning the appliance, always ensure that nothing obstructs the intake and discharge of air AIR CONDITIONING WITHOUT PERMANENT INST ALLA TION Only a few simple steps are necessary to obtain the comfort offered by Pinguino. • Fit the air exhaust hose (14) in its housing (5) at the rear of the appliance as shown in fig.1 • If you [...]

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    25 ENGLISH Setting up (Mod. FX160ECO) AIR CONDITIONING WITH SEMI-PERMA- NENT INST ALLA TION If desired, Pinguino can also be installed on a semi-per manent basis. • Fit the flange (13) supplied to the hole. • Fix the hose (14) in the housing at the rear of the appliance (fig 1) • Fit the end of the hose to the flange (15) as shown in fig. 5. [...]

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    26 USING THE QUICK COUPLINGS As an alternative to the methods described above, the sheath connecting the external and internal units can be passed through a 6 cm diameter hole in an perimeter wall. In this case, the external unit couplings must be disconnected as follows: 1) Unplug the appliance from the mains sup- ply. 2) Remove the handle by remo[...]

  • Page 7

    27 ENGLISH 2) Screw the support blocks (13) to the exter- nal unit using the M4 screws (17) (taking care to position them with the hole for the screw on top). 3) Attach the external unit to the brackets, fixing it with the M6 screws. (17) Alternatively, for temporary installation, the external unit can be suspended as shown in fig. 15. In this case[...]

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    28 D escription of the control panel ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Before plugging in check that: • the mains supply corresponds to the value shown in the specifications table; • the socket and the mains lead correspond to the power requirements of the appliance; • the socket is suited to the plug, otherwise have the socket replaced; • the socket i[...]

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    29 ENGLISH Oper ation SWITCHING THE APPLIANCE ON Connect the appliance to the mains supply. On the display two lines will appear indicating Stand-by mode Press the ON/OFF button ( A ) and then the MODE button until the relevant function indicator appears viz.: Indicator C : air-conditioning Indicator D : dehumidifying Indicator E : purification/ven[...]

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    30 VENTILA TION/PURIFICA TION This is ideal for dusty or polluted areas; in effect, the appliance recycles and purifies the air using the dust filters and 3M Filtrete™ electrostatic filters fitted. Adjust the fan speed by pressing the “F AN” (Q) button, as illustrated in the air conditioning function. Bear in mind that the higher the speed, t[...]

  • Page 11

    31 ENGLISH Oper ation ROOM TEMPERA TURE BUTTON (MODEL FX400ECO) When pressing this button ( R ), the room temperature is shown on the display for a few seconds. It then reverts to showing the current mode. The room temperature cannot be displayed while in Stand-by mode. SELF-DIAGNOSIS The appliance is equipped with a self-diagnosis system which ide[...]

  • Page 12

    32 Follow these recommendations to achieve maximum efficiency from your air conditio- ning unit: • Close the doors and windows in the room where the unit is functioning. The only exception is in the case of installation throu- gh a hole in the wall. In this case, you are recommended to allow a small amount of air to enter through a door or window[...]

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    33 ENGLISH 1 2 Before cleaning or maintenance, switch of f the appliance by pressing the ON/OFF button (A) and always unplug it from the mains supply. CLEANING THE EXTERNAL UNIT We recommend cleaning the appliance with a slightly damp cloth. It should then be dried. For safety reasons, do not wash the air-condi- tioner with water . Precautions Neve[...]

  • Page 14

    34 Tr oubleshooting PROBLEM CAUSES REMEDY The air-conditioner does not work • the power is off • the appliance is not plugged in • Plug it in (Mod. FX160ECO). The air-conditioner works only for a short time • The exhaust hose is twisted • The exhaust hose is blocked • The exhaust hose is bent • Position exhaust hose correctly • Chec[...]

  • Page 15

    35 ENGLISH T echnical specification TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TION Power supply see rating plate Max. absorbed power in air conditioning “ Max. absorbed power when dehumidifying “ Refrigerating capacity* “ Number of fan speeds 2 + silent Max. air flow 460 m 3 /h Dimensions of internal unit: • width 452 mm • height 800 mm • depth 455 mm • we[...]