WindChaser Products PACR12 manual

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  • Page 1

    PACR12 PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER INSTRUCTION MANUAL[...]

  • Page 2

    BEFORE INITIAL USE For your reference: Serial No: Date of Purchaser: Name and Address of Dealer: Attach your purchase receipt here UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Place the unit in an upright position before unpacking. 2. Slide off the two packing straps. DO NOT CUT THEM. Save them for future use. 3. Slide the carton up and it will release from the base.[...]

  • Page 3

    1 C ONTENTS PLEASE CAREFULLY READ AND KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 LEARN INTELLIGENT AIR CONDITIONING 2 IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS 3 ENERGY SAVING TIPS 3 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 3 PARTS ILLSTRATION 4 CONTINUOUS DRAIN FEATURE 5 EXHAUST KIT INSTALLATION 6 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AND FUNCTIONS 8 CLEANING THE UNIT 10 T[...]

  • Page 4

    2 LEARN INTELLIGENT AIR-CONDITIONING This Portable Air Conditioner is electronically controlled, which allows precise programming to adjust the room temperature. This unit is a small appliance that adjusts the temperature and humidity in a room. It’s flexibility makes it easy to use in different applications and in various rooms. This unit is des[...]

  • Page 5

    3 Do not install and use your air conditioner before completely reading these instructions. This will help you optimize the operation of your air conditioner. Make sure that you haven’t lost the small box placed on the top of the unit; it contains all accessories, which are essential for use.  Each person present in a room provides between 100[...]

  • Page 6

    PARTS ILLUSTRATION Front View 1. Control Panel 2. Cold Air Outlet 3. Adjustable Louvers Rear View 4. Air Filter 5. Rating Plate 6. Drain Hose (A) 7. Drain Hose (B) 8. Exhaust Air Outlet Control Panel 1. Power ON/OFF Button 2. Function Button 3. Timer Setting Button 4. A/C Fan Speed Button 5. Sleep Function Button 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 6. LED Display 7. A[...]

  • Page 7

    There are two continuous drain features in this unit. 1. Drain (A) runs through the exhaust hose and offers continuous drainage via a built-in pump. When the cap is on Drain (B) and the condensation tank fills to capacity, Drain (A)’s pump will automatically turn on and pump the condensation out of the unit. If the exhaust hose is installed more [...]

  • Page 8

    Horizontal Vertical If you need to extend your exhaust hose, it may be extended 5 feet only using 4 in PVC pipe (available at your local hardware store) for a maximum exhaust length of 10 feet. DO NOT USE DRYER TYPE EXHAUST HOSE TO LENGTHEN EXHAUST. 7 EXHUAST KIT INSTALLATION WINDOW INSTALLATION Panel (A) Exhaust Window panel Kit adjusts from 33 in[...]

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    1) Drill a 5 1/2 inch hole in the wall at least 16 inches above the floor line. You should take precautions by having a carpenter or an electrician select the location for the hole and make the hole for you in order to ensure your safety and to avoid cutting into a support beam or electrical wires. 2) Install the wall/window adapter into the 5 1/2 [...]

  • Page 10

    4. A/C FAN SPEED: Press the speed button to select either LOW, MEDIUM, HIGH or AUTO A/C fan speed. When using the auto function, the unit will start at maximum speed. As the room temperature changes up or down, the fan speed will adjust accordingly. When the room temperature reaches the set temperature, the compressor will shut off, as indicated by[...]

  • Page 11

    COOL DRY A/C AUTO LO MED HI SET SLEEP OFF ON TIMER HR ON/OFF 6. L.C.D. DISPLAY: Indicates the room temperature and the timer and temperature settings. The unit’s LED displays the room temperature as soon as the power is turned on and after the timer or temperature is set. 7. ALARM INDICATOR LIGHT: This light will illuminate and this unit will shu[...]

  • Page 12

    At the end of the season, or when you do not plan to use the unit for an extended period of time, we recommend that you take the following steps:      Drain excess water from the pan through Drain (B).  Run the unit for 3 to 4 hours in fan mode. The fan mode can be activated by running the air conditioning function without the com[...]

  • Page 13

    When the air conditioner does not work, it is sometimes a minor problem which the user can handle. Before calling customer service, please check the following points to see if they solve your problem. Additional troubleshooting tips may be found on our website at: www.windchaserproducts.com. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Probable Causes Solutions T[...]

  • Page 14

    This warranty applies to new product only and excludes optional accessories and attachments. Extended compressor warranty applies only to product with manufacturing dates beginning January 1,1998. During the first year from the date of original purchase, this product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship under normal use,[...]

  • Page 15

     Before returning this product, call for troubleshooting assistance. If you purchased the unit from a retailer, contact WindChaser Products customer service at 1-800-405-2943 for assistance. If you purchased this unit from an air conditioning wholesaler or contractor, please contact them first for assistance; if they are unable to assist you, co[...]

  • Page 16

    WindChaser Products: Developers of Fans, Heaters, Air-Treatment Products and Portable and Mini-Split Air-Conditioners WindChaser Products, Inc. 4130 Del Rey Avenue Marina Del Rey, CA 90292 Phone: (310) 827-8615 Toll Free: (800) 405-2943 Fax: (310) 827-8566 www.windchaserproducts.com 6060 Burnside Court, Unit 1• Mississauga, ON L5T 2T5 • 905-795[...]