KoldFront PAC8000S manual

Portable Air Conditioner Owner’s Manual For more information on other great EdgeStar products on the w eb, go to http://www.edgestar.com PAC8000S[...]

i Important Safety Information Improper handling can cause serious d amage to the appliance and/ or to the user. Please read the following safety information. Your portable air conditioner is suppli ed with a Leakage-Cu rre nt Detection and Interruption (LCDI) safety plug. This d evice provide s protection to reduce the risk of fire due to arci ng [...]

KoldFront Portable Air Conditioner ii Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ................................................................. I INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................... 1 PARTS IDENTI FICATION ............................................................[...]

1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing this EdgeStar portabl e air conditioner. We are glad you chose us. We believe that your purchase of this product opens a relationship between you and EdgeStar. We will prov ide the customer support needed to nurture that relationship. This manual contains important inform ation regarding the proper installati[...]

KoldFront Portable Ai r Conditioner 2 Parts Identification Back View Front View Handle Front Control Panel Front Grille / Air Intake Exhaust Drain Power Cord Caster Front Air Vent Notes: You must open the front air vent when operating the unit. The unit is designed to blow air mostly from the right side.[...]

3 Installing the Carbon Filter Your portable air conditioner ships with a pre-filter and an activated carbon filter. The carbon filter will help remove contaminates and odors from the air. It is recommen ded you replace the carbon filter every two to three months, or as needed. It is necessary to clean the pre-filter periodically. Follow the steps [...]

KoldFront Portable Ai r Conditioner 4 Window Kit Installation Instructions You must vent your portable air conditioner when running in it cooling mode. Your unit includes a window exhaust kit that can be used to vent the unit out a window. Before you begin, make sure you have all the parts necessary for installation. Window Kit Parts List: If you h[...]

5 Installing the grated adapter 1. Insert the round grated adapter through the back grooved side of the window kit plate with hole. 2. Secure the grated adapter by fastening the screws from flat side of the window kit plat e to the holes on the grated adapter.   [...]

KoldFront Portable Ai r Conditioner 6  Installing the window plates 3. Open your window and pl ace the window kit with grooved side facing outward on th e window sill. Then, slide the window kit plate to fit the width of the window. You can use screws to secure the window kit plate from sliding. 4. Lower the window to secure the window kit in pl[...]

7 Attaching the duct connectors to the exhaust hose A. B. 5. Attach the connectors to the hose: A. Extend the ends of the exhaust hose B. Thread the duct connector on by turning it clockwise until it stops. 2 0 ” 6. Roll the unit towards the window kit. Leave a space that is at least 20 inches to the wall.    [...]

KoldFront Portable Ai r Conditioner 8 After you have installed the ex haust hose and window kit, you can plug in your portable air conditioner and start using it. Connecting the duct connector to the unit Connecting the duct connector to the grated adapter 7. Align the slots on the duc t connector to the tabs and snap into the back of the unit. 8. [...]

9 Your portable air conditioner is designed to exhaust condensate water that is collected from the air. This water, in either gaseous or droplet form, will be expelled out the exhaust port of the unit. Please take this into account when deciding how to vent it. 1. The exhaust hose supplied with the portable air conditioner can be extended up to 48 [...]

KoldFront Portable Air Conditioner 10 Control Panel Overview Note: Use the Remote Control to change modes, fan speed, timer, and temperature settings. Function LCD Display The LCD can display the ambient temperature, set temperature, and the number of hours when setting the timer. Mode Indicator Light Changes color to indicate if unit is in: Cool m[...]

11 Using the Control Panel The LCD Display will show the ambient temperature by default. Pressing the Up and Down buttons on the remote control will show the set temperature for 15 seconds , and then revert to the room temperature. You can switch bet ween Fahrenheit and Celsius by pressing the C/F button on the remote control. The displayed range o[...]

KoldFront Portable Air Conditioner 12 Remote Control Overview The remote control is used to operate all of your portable air conditioner’s functions. Installing the batteries POWER Mode Button Up and Down Buttons Power Button Speed Button Timer Button Cancel Button Celsius / Fahrenheit Button CAUTION: Use only AAA batteries. Remove the batteri es[...]

13 Operating the Remote Control Use the Power button to turn the port able air conditioner on and off. By default when you first use the pow er button, the unit will begin to operate in cooling mode. The uni t will remember the last used mode/settings if you s hut down and restart. Auto-Restart: If power to the unit is in terrupted, the air conditi[...]

KoldFront Portable Air Conditioner 14 Operating the Remote continued Fan Only mode is used to circulate the air in your room. No temperature setting is needed. To operate the unit in Fan Only mode: 1) Make sure the power cord is plugged into a power outlet. 2) Press the Power button on the remote. 3) Press the Mode button until the M ode indicator [...]

15 Energy Saving Guide Read and follow the guide below to get the best performance and efficiency from your po rtable air conditioner:  Do not cover the air outlet (exhaust) while in use.  Do not place the unit in front of curtains or drapes- to ensure they do not obstruct the air intake.  Minimize the length of the exhaust hose.  Make [...]

KoldFront Portable Air Conditioner 16 Maintenance Clean the air conditioner and filters regularly to maximize performance and efficiency, and prolong the unit’s life. Be sure to always unplug the air conditioner from the power outlet before cleaning. Use a soft dry cloth to wipe th e body clean. If necessary, use lukewarm water to dampen a cloth [...]

17 Troubleshooting Follow the troubleshooting guide bel ow to resolve common issues. Issue Possible Cause Solution My air conditioner is not functioning at all. Unit is not receiving power. Make sure the unit is plugged in to a grounded outlet. LCDI power cord is tripped. Press the Reset button on the LCDI cord. Insufficient power. Move the unit to[...]

KoldFront Portable Air Conditioner 18 Troubleshooting continued Issue Possible Cause Solution My air conditioner is not cooling at all. Unit is not operating in cooling mode. Set the unit to be in cooling mode, and lower the set temperature (pg. 13). The compressor is not on. The compressor may take up to 3 minutes to turn on, or longer if it is to[...]

19 Specifications Description of product Po rtable Air Conditioner Model PAC8000S Voltage/Frequency AC 115V~60Hz Input Power 800W Current 6.7A Color Silver Dehumidifying capacity 71 Pints/Day Coolant R22 Timer 24 Hour Dimensions WxHxD 19 1/4” 24 3/4” x13 1/4” Weight 53 lbs[...]

KoldFront Portable Air Conditioner 20 EdgeStar Limited Warranty One (1) Year Parts & Ninety (90) Days Labor This product is warranted by EdgeStar to be free from defecti ve workmanship and materials, subject to any conditions set forth as follows: WHAT IS COVERED: LABOR: For a period of NINETY (90) D AYS from the date of original purchase, labo[...]

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