Carrier KC_233P, KH_123P, KC_183P Care and Maintenance, Troubleshooting Guide, Air Filter Removal

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

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.

!CAUTION

UNIT DAMAGE HAZARD

Failure to follow this caution may result in unit damage.

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.

!CAUTION

UNIT DAMAGE HAZARD

Failure to follow this caution may result in unit damage.

Never attempt to pour water directly in front of the unit as this will cause deterioration of the electrical insulation.

If the air filter becomes clogged with dust, air-flow is obstructed and reduces efficiency. The air filter should be cleaned once a month. More frequent cleaning may be necessary depending on outdoor and indoor air quality.

Air Filter Removal

The air filter is located behind the air intake front grill.

To remove the air filter, open the air inlet grille and take out the air filter.

To reinstall the air filter, reverse the above procedure.

!CAUTION

UNIT DAMAGE HAZARD

Failure to follow this caution may result in unit damage and/or improper operation.

DO NOT forget to install the air filter. If the air conditioner is left to operate without the air filter, dust is not removed from the room and may cause your air conditioner to fail.

When the air filter inlet grille and cabinet are dirty, wipe with lukewarm water (below 40_C/104_F). Use of mild detergent is recommended

Cleaning the Air Filter

1.Remove dust clogged in the filter by tapping it or vacuuming clean it.

2.Wash the filter well with lukewarm water below 40_C (104_F) while rubbing lightly: To get better results, wash it with soapy water or a neutral cleaning agent.

3.Rinse the filter well using clean water then dry completely.

End-of-Season Care

1.Operate the fan alone for half a day to dry out the inside of the unit.

2.Turn off power and remove plug from all socket.

3.Clean filter.

4.Store in a dry location.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Frequently, a problem is minor and a service call may not be necessary, use this troubleshooting guide for a possible solution.

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

SUGGESTED SOLUTION

 

 

Check connection of power cord to power source. Check

Air conditioner will not operate

No power to the unit.

fuse or circuit breaker. Set FAN CONTROL to position other

 

 

than ”OFF”.

 

 

 

 

Dirty air filter. Inappropriate capacity for

Clean or replace air filter. Check with dealer to determine

Inefficient or no cooling

application. Blocked air flow. Power

proper unit capacity for application. Remove obstruction

interruption, settings change too quick- from grill or outdoor louvers. Let fan run to restart compres-

 

 

ly, or compressor overload tripped.

sor (in approximately 10 minutes).

 

 

 

Noisy unit

Loose parts. Inadequate support.

Tighten loose parts. Provide additional support to unit.

Odors

Formation of mold, mildew, or algae on

Drain plug and drain base pan. Replace drain plug. Clean

wet surfaces.

unit thoroughly. Remove

 

Water dripping outside

Condensation run--- off is normal dur-

Add flexible tubing to redirect water flow.

ing hot and humid weather

 

 

 

 

 

Water dripping inside

Unit is not properly angled to allow wa-

Unit must be installed on an angle for proper condensa-

ter to drain outside.

tion run--- off. Check the unit and make adjustments.

 

 

 

 

 

Low outside temperature. Unit air filter

When outdoor temperature is approximately 65 F or be-

Ice or frost build--- up

low, frost may form when unit is in cooling mode. Switch

is dirty.

unit to FAN (only) operation until frost melts. Remove and

 

 

 

clean filter.

NOTE: If circuit breaker is tripped repeatedly, or fuse is blown more than once, contact a licensed technician.

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