Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product ACSIOZ ACS520 Whirlpool
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A Note To You Thank you for buying a WhirlpooP appliance. You have purchased a quality, worldclass home appliance. Years of engineering experience have gone into its manufacturing. To ensure that you will enjoy many years of trouble-free operation, we have developed this Use and Care Guide.
Important safety instructions l Read all instructions before using your air conditioner. l Complete the installation requirements as described in the Installation Instructions. l Do not allow children to operate or play with the air conditioner. l Do not operate the air conditioner with the front panel removed.
PartsAnd Features This section contains captioned illustrations of your appliance. Use them to become familiar with where all parts and features are located and what they look like.
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Electrical connection Electrical ground is required on this appliance. Recommended groundlng method For your personal safety, this appliance must bs grounded.
1. Unpack the installation kft. Make sure you have all the necessary parts. In~tdatkm kit contenta: A Platform (1) B. Adjustment bolt (1) C. Screw - #10 x 2%’ flat-head (2) OR Screw - #lO x 1%’ pan-head (2) OR Screw - #lO x 1’ pan-head (2) D. Safety bracket (1) E.
2. Choore a proper size window. l 15% inches minimum width l 18% inches maximum width (for casement windows) l 21%e inches minimum height (with window panel retainer) l 20% inches minimum height (window panel retainer removed) l 40 inches maximum height NOTE: The height measurement must be of an unobstructed opening above the mounting platform.
2. Men~re and lightly mark e line 8VAnches from the right window jamb. NOTE: lf any sash stop protrudes more than 1 inch from the side window jambs, the 8W4nch measurement must be increased accordingly. Screen and storm window frames may also require adjustments to the measure- ment.
6. Place platform aeeembly, with platform tab against inside of window track, and attach it to the window jamb. Use appropriate length screws (item C on page 7). 7. Adjust the platform aeeembfy so that the outside edge is %-inch lower than the inside edge.
12. Cut l kle channel eeal into 2 equal lengths. Remove the protective backing and apply it to the rear side of the cabinet side channels, starting just below the panel frame assem- bly. Pinch off excess length so the seal is even with the bottom of the cabinet side channel.
15. 16. 17. 16. 19. Slide the inner window each firmly against the side of the cabinet. Make sure not to peel the seal strips from the window track and cabinet side channels. If the panel frame does not fit snugly to the inner window sash, secure the panel frame to the sash with #8 x %-inch wood screws or #8- 32 x %-inch self-threading screws.
Installing in a casement window to be fastened to the jamb. If the window cannot open far enough (more than 15% inches) for the cabinet to clear the window, remove the window entirely by drilling out the rivets. Bolts can serve as the pivots in the future.
5. Adjust the piatforrn ueembfy so that the rear of the air conditioner will be %-inch lower than the front. This ensures proper water drainage from the air conditioner. NOTE: A projection below the base of the air conditioner will require the rear of the platform to be %a-inch lower than the front to create the 3/ibinch slat from front to rear.
10. Cut ride channel eeal into 2 equal lengths. Remove the protective backing and apply it to the rear side of the cabinet side channels, starting just below the panel frame assem- bly. Pinch off excess length so the seal is even with the bottom of the cabinet side channel.
13. Drill two %-inch diameter pilot holee in the top window jamb in line with the partially plugged holes in the panel frame. Secure the panel frame to the window jamb wfth two #8-32 x %-inch self-threading screws. lf additional holding is necessary, two screws may be used on the sides of the panel frame as well.
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Using the exhaust vent control The Exhaust Vent Control draws stale or smoky air from the room or circulates existing rmrn air. To exhauot room air: 1. Set Exhaust Control to OPEN. 2. Set Fan Control to desired setting. If no cooling is desired, set Fan Control to FAN ONLY.
Adjusting the air direction louvers The air direction louvers control the airflow direction. Your air conditioner can direct the airflow in 4 directions - up, down, left or right. To direct airflow up or down: l Tilt the louvers up or down with the tabs located at the outside edges of the louvers.
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Cleaning the air filter The fifter is cleanable. A clean filter helps remove dust, lint and other particles from the air. Check every two weeks to see if fifter needs cleaning. 1. Press down the top of the air intake panel to release it from the front panel frame.
1. Unplug the power cord. 2. Remove the air intake panel. (See “Cleaning the air intake paner on page 20.) 3. Remove 2 Phillips-head screws holding front panel frame in place. Then remove front panel frame the same way you removed the air intake panel.
Understanding normal operating sounds When your air conditioner is operating normally, you will hear sounds such as: l Droplets of water hitting the condenser, causing a “pinging’ or “clicking” sound. Water droplets help to cool the condenser.
If You Need Assistance Or service This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. Part 1 outlines possible problems, their causes, and actions you can take to solve each problem. Parts 2 and 3 tell you what to do if you still need assistance or service.
2. lf you need assistance . . . Cdl Whlrlpool Coneumer Aaeiatance Center telephone number. Diil free from anywhere in the U.S.A.: 1-800-253-l 301 and talk with one of our trained consultants.
vvHlF?LPooc Room Air Conditioner Warranty LENGTH OF WARRANTY FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FULL FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FSPO replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship.
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