Sunbeam SCA103RWB1 manual

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    User’s Manual 10,000 BTU Room Air Conditioner Model: SCA103RWB1 20060316[...]

  • Page 2

    T able of Contents Introduction Parts Identification Electrical Specifications Tips Before Installation Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Maintenance Trouble s hooting Guide Page 2 2 4 5 6 11 15 16 1[...]

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    2 Thank you for choosing this room air conditioner to cool your home. This USE AND CARE MANUAL provides information necessary for the proper care and maintenance of your new room air conditioner. If properly maintained, your air conditioner will give you many years of trouble free operation. To avoid installation difficulties, read instructions com[...]

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    3 Note: The figures in this manual are based on the external view of a standard model. Consequently, the shape may differ from that of the air conditioner you have selected. Introduction Part Identification Remote control model Remote Control Exterior Air Inlet Power Cord Cabinet Air Outlet Fresh Air V ent Lever Control Panel Front Panel Interior A[...]

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    4 1. All wiring must comply with local and national electrical codes and must be installed by a licenced electrician. If you have any questions regarding the following instructions, contact a licenced electrician. 2. Check available power supply and resolve any wiring problems BEFORE installing and operating this unit. 3. For your safety and protec[...]

  • Page 6

    5 Tips before installation Your Room Air Conditioner unit is designed to be highly efficient and save energy. Follow these recommendations for greater efficiency. 1. Select thermostat setting that suits your comfort needs and leave the thermostat at that chosen setting. 2. The air filter is very efficient in removing airborne particles. Keep the ai[...]

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    6 Installation instructions Because the compressor is located on the controls side of the unit (right side), this side will be heavier and more awkward to manipulate. Inadequate support on control side of the unit can result in personal injury and damage to your unit and property. Therefore, it is recommended to have someone assist you during the i[...]

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    7 2. Preparation to Remove the Air Conditioner Slide-Out Chassis A. Remove total of (4) Philips screws securing the chassis to the cabinet. There are (2) screws on each side. The set of screws closest to the front of the unit secure the front panel to the cabinet. The set of screw closest to the rear of the unit secure the cabinet to the chassis. S[...]

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    8 5. Installation of Mounting Brackets and First Sealing Strip NOTE: Windows come in a variety of different styles. Therefore, it may be necessary to modify or improve your particular installation. A. Attach the bracket assembly to 90 angle support brackets ( Fig. 5 ) using (2) 1 1/2" bolts Two bolts per bracket. Secure with the (2) 1/4" [...]

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    9 6. Installation of the cabinet B. Ensure the "L" shaped mounting channel is positioned in front of the sash. The bottom channel of the cabinet should be positioned in the track provided on the bracket assembly. Pull the window down until it rests just behind the front of the "L" shaped mounting channel. See (Fig. 11). A. Align[...]

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    9. Complete the installation B. Some installations may require additional sealing around the window and air conditioner. Check for any air leaks and seal where necessary. C. In very humid areas, the water removal may be excessive enough to overflow the unit or increase the noise of the air conditioner. If this occurs, you may wish to attach a drain[...]

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    11 When using FAN control, turn slowly allowing unit to adjust. When using THERMOSTA T , be sure to allow three minutes before changing temperature. Adjusting too quickly may cause an overload resulting in a blown fuse. CAUTION ! ! MODE The mode knob controls fan speeds and cooling speeds. T o set desired cooling temperature, simply rotate the mode[...]

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    12 Mode button Each time MODE button is pressed, the operation mode is changed in sequence: COOL: COOLING FAN ONL Y ENERGY SAVING COOLING Operating Instructions Control Panel You can easily operate this air conditioner by pressing relevant button on the control panel as well as the remote control. F Indication symbols of LED on control panel: High [...]

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    Pow er Mode + _ Tem p/Time Auto Po wer Saver Mid High Low Timer Fan Speed 1 1 2 3 8 2 3 5 6 8 BUTTONS Power BUTTON Mode BUTTON Timer BUTTON The appliance will be started when it is energized or will be stopped when it is in operation, if you press this button. Used to select the operation mode. Used to set or cancel timer operation. Remote control [...]

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    F H R F A N S P E E D M O D E OFF O N / T I M E R Air c o n d it ion e r WA IT TH RE E MIN U TE S BEFORE R E S TAR TI NG How to Insert the Batteries How to Use Remove the battery cover according to the arrow direction. Insert new batteries making sure that the (+) and (-) of battery are matched correctly. Reattach the cover by sliding it back into [...]

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    When servicing the air conditioner, be sure to turn the mode switch to the " OFF " position and disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet. 1. DO NOT use gasoline, benzine, thinner or other chemicals on the air conditioner as these substances may cause damage to the paint finish and deformation of plastic parts. 2. Never attempt[...]

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    Frequently, a problem is minor and a service call may not be necessary , use this troubleshooting guide for a possible solution. When outdoor temperature is approximately 65 F or below, frost may form when unit is in cooling mode. Switch unit to FAN (only) operation until frost melts. Remove and clean filter. NOTE: If circuit breaker is tripped rep[...]

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    © 2006 Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing busine ss as Jarden Consumer Solutions. All rights reserved. Sunbeam ® is a registered trademark of Sunbeam Products, Inc. used under license. Distributed by Petters Consumer Brands, LLC. 4400 Baker Road, Minnetonka, MN 55343. For service, support and warranty information, visit www.sunbeammajorappli ances.com [...]