Important Safeguards

Congratulations on purchasing your Kenmore Air-Conditioner, Dehumidifier & Heater unit.

Your air-conditioner has been developed and manufactured in accordance with standards of state of the art technology.

Please read the operating instructions carefully before connecting your unit to the power supply in order to prevent damage from improper use. Pay special attention to the safety instructions. If you pass this unit on to a third party, you should also include these operating instructions. Please keep these operating instructions in a safe place for any questions which may arise in future.

Thank you for showing confidence in our product. We hope you enjoy a pleasant room climate with your Kenmore air-conditioner.

PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY AND THOROUGHLY BEFORE INSTALLING AND OPERATING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER.

PLEASE RETAIN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

To prevent injury to the user or other people and property damage, the following instructions must be followed.

∙Use this appliance only as described in this manual. As with any electrical appliance, the instructions aim to cover as many eventualities as possible. Caution and common sense should be used when operating and installing this air conditioner.

∙This appliance has been manufactured to cool, heat and dehumidify domestic environments and should not be used for other purposes.

∙The appliance should not be installed where the atmosphere may contain combustible gases, oil or sulphur, or near heat sources.

∙Always install the portable air conditioner properly. Incorrect assembly or installation may cause failure to operate including injury, fire and electric shock hazards.

∙Do not place the power cord near a heater. It may cause fire or electric shock.

∙Do not use the power cord near flammable gas or combustibles such as gasoline, benzene, thinner, etc. It may cause explosion or fire.

∙Do not operate or stop the unit by inserting or pulling out the power plug. It may cause fire or electric shock.

∙Do not damage or use an unspecified power cord. It may cause electric shock or fire.

∙Do not modify the length of the power cord. It will cause electric shock or fire due to heat generation.

∙Use the air conditioner on a single outlet circuit. Do not share the outlet with other appliances. It may cause circuit failure.

∙Changing the outlet without making the appropriate wiring changes will create an unsafe condition that could result in fire or electrical shock. Refer all such work to a licensed and qualified electrician.

∙WARNING: This appliance must be properly grounded. The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a three-prong LCDI plug. To minimize the risk of electric shock, use the plug with a standard three-slot grounding wall power outlet. If the power outlet does not include a grounding slot, have a qualified electrician replace the outlet before you use the room air conditioner. Do not cut or remove the grounding prong from the power plug. If you have doubt whether the air conditioner is properly grounded, have the wall receptacle and circuit checked by a qualified electrician.

∙Do not disassemble or modify this appliance. Doing so may cause failure and electric shock.

∙TEMPORARY USE OF AN EXTENSION CORD. We strongly discourage the use of an extension cord due to potential safety hazards. For temporary situations, use only CSA and UL certified 3-prong grounded extension cords designed and approved specifically for air conditioners.

∙To prevent injury from handling sharp objects, do not touch the metal parts of the unit when removing the filter

∙Do not block the air inlet or air outlet. It may cause failure of the appliance.

∙Always store and transport the air conditioner upright to maintain the compressor in a proper condition. Prior to installation, allow air conditioner to stand upright for 12 hours.

∙Only operate the unit on a horizontal surface to ensure no water leaks.

∙The appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

∙Do not use in the socket if it is loose or damaged. It may cause fire and electric shock.

∙Unplug the unit if strange sounds, odors or smoke come from it.

∙Hold the plug by the head when unplugging the unit. Do not yank on the cord.

∙Unplug the air conditioner if it will not be used for a long period to prevent accidental startup and the possibility of injury.

∙Do not place heavy objects on the power cord and take care so that cord will not be damaged.

∙Clean the air filters regularly. Contaminated air filter reduces capacity.