Troubleshooting

Occasionally a problem may arise that is minor in nature, and a service call may not be neccessary. Use this trou- bleshooting guide for a possible solution. If the unit continues to operate improperly, call an authorized service depot or Danby’s Toll Free Number 1-800-263-2629for assistance.

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

SOLUTIONS

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

 

 

• Check connection of power cord to power

 

 

source.

1) Air conditioner will not

• No power to the unit.

• Check fuse or circuit breaker.

• Set SELECTOR SWITCH to position other

operate.

 

 

than “OFF”.

 

 

 

 

• The power cord “RESET” button must always

 

 

be pushed in (engaged) for correct operation.

 

 

 

 

• Dirty air filter.

• Clean/replace air filter.

 

• Check with dealer to determine proper unit

 

• Unit size inappropriate for application.

 

• Blocked air flow.

capacity for application.

2) Inefficient or no cooling.

• Remove obstruction from grill or outdoor

• Power interruption, settings changed

 

louvres.

 

too quickly, or compressor overload

 

• Turn the unit off and wait 5 minutes before

 

tripped.

 

attempting to restart.

 

 

 

 

 

3) Noisy unit.

• Loose parts.

• Tighten loose parts.

• Inadequate support.

• Provide additional support to unit.

 

4) Odors.

• Formation of mold, mildew, or algae on

• Clean unit thoroughly.

wet surfaces.

• Place algaecide tablet in base pan.

 

5) Water dripping outside.

• Hot and humid weather.

• Condensation run-off is normal under these

conditions.

 

 

 

• Unit is not properly angled to allow

• Unit must be installed on an angle for proper

6) Water dripping inside.

water to drain outside.

condensation run-off. Check the unit and

 

 

make any adjustments.

 

 

 

 

 

• When outdoor temperature is approximately

 

• Low outside temperature.

18.3°C (65°F) or below, frost may form

7) Ice or frost build-up

when unit is in cooling mode. Switch unit to

• Unit air filter is dirty.

 

FAN (only) operation until frost melts.

 

 

 

 

• Remove and clean filter.

 

 

 

NOTES:

1)If circuit breaker is tripped repeatedly, or fuse is blown more than once, contact a qualified technician.

2)When unit is installed using proper installation steps, unit is properly tipped toward the outdoors to allow for condensation run-off.

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Danby DAC050MB1GB manual Troubleshooting, Problem Possible Cause Solution

DAC050MB1GB specifications

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