Whynter ARC-12SDH Water Drainage, Setting Switch OFF Timer, Setting Delayed Switch on Timer

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HEATING MODE

In this mode, the air conditioner heats the room. To activate this function mode, press the Mode Control button until the RED indicator comes on. When the heating mode is set, the compressor will start in approximately 3-5 minutes.

NOTE: In heating mode, cold air is exhausted from the outdoor exhaust port and the exhaust hose must be connected to exhaust out the cold air.

If outside temperature is lower than inside temperature, air intake hose should be blocked and unit will take in air from the air filter.

The temperature setting range of this air conditioner is from 61°F to 77°F. To set the temperature, press the + or - buttons. Once the set temperature is achieved, the compressor and the fan will stop. NOTE: This unit uses heat pump for heating and the heating mode does not work when temperature is below 45F.

To set the fan speed, press the Fan Speed button. In heating mode, the difference in noise level between the 3 fan speeds is not very noticeable when the compressor is on. Try setting the unit to Fan only mode, you should be able to hear the difference between high and low fan speed settings.

TIMER (DELAYED SWITCH ON / OFF) FUNCTION

This function mode enables a delayed switch ON or delayed switch OFF of the air conditioner. The time (hours) delay can be set, enabled and disabled. The timer is adjustable between 1-24 hours.

SETTING SWITCH OFF TIMER

With the air conditioner operating in any function mode, press the Timer Control button. Then set the desired time delay OFF hours by pressing the + or - buttons. When the delay time set has elapsed, the air conditioner switches off.

SETTING DELAYED SWITCH ON TIMER

With the air conditioner is off, press the Timer Control button. Then set the desired time delay ON hours by pressing the + or - buttons. When the delay time set has elapsed, the air conditioner switches on.

AUTO RESTART

In the event of a power outage, the air conditioner restarts at the previously set function mode and settings when power is restored.

NOISE LEVEL

Portable air conditioners may make sounds that are not familiar to you. The sounds listed below are normal. Noise reflecting off hard surfaces such as a floor or wall can make the sounds seem louder than they actually are.

The compressor may make a pulsating or high-pitched sound.

Water running from the evaporator to the water tank may make a splashing sound.

Refrigerant flowing may make a gurgling sound.

Fan sound may come from front and back air vents.

WATER DRAINAGE

During the process of cooling, some water will be extracted from the air into the unit. Most of this water is used to cool and exhausted to the outside. If the unit is operated in high humidity or low temperature environment, water will collect in the reservoir inside the unit. If the reservoir is full, the compressor will stop. To continue the cooling function, please drain the water.

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Contents MODEL# ARC-12SDH Table of Contents Disposal Safety Precautions Operating Condition Mode Room TemperatureDRY HeatImage Accessory Name Quantity Identification of AccessoriesIdentification of Parts Front Rear Control Panel Operating Your AIR ConditionerLocation Installation InstructionsWindow kit Installation AIR Filters Installation Operation Instructions  Before Using Your Portable AIR ConditionerSetting Delayed Switch on Timer Setting Switch OFF TimerWater Drainage Installing Batteries Cleaning the PRE-FILTER Care and MaintenanceARC-12SDH Technical DataProblem Possible Causes Solutions TroubleshootingA g e This Warranty does not Cover ONE Year Limited Warranty Three Year Warranty on Compressor