Operating the Remote Control
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| Power button to turn the portable air conditioner on and off. | ||
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Cooling Mode | Cooling mode cools and dehumidifies the air. If the ambient temperature | ||||
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the unit functions with the fan only. When the temperature rises above the temperature you selected, the compressor turns on again. The front panel lights will be blue.
Whether your desired temperature can actually be reached depends on the ambient conditions. The room temperature remaining above the set temperature is normal.
To operate the unit in cooling mode:
1)Make sure the power cord is plugged into a power outlet.
2)Press the Power button on the remote control.
3)Press the Mode button until the cooling indicator is selected.
4)Select the fan speed by using the Speed button.
| NOTE: The exhaust hose | 5) Set the thermostat by using the | Up and | Down buttons. The | ||
| must be used in Cooling | thermostat is adjustable between 64°F - 90°F in one degree increments. | ||||
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Dehumidifying Mode | During the Dehumidifying mode, the unit will condense water out of the air | |||||
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To operate the unit in dehumidifying mode:
1)Make sure the power cord is plugged into a power outlet.
2)Press the Power button on the remote control.
3)Press the Mode button until the dehumidify indicator is selected.
NOTES: If the room temperature is below 77ºF, the fan will always run on low speed while in the Dehumidifying mode. If you do not use the exhaust hose in Dehumidifying mode, you must manually drain the water from the unit. Additionally, the ambient temperature in the room will probably rise by a few degrees if you do not use the exhaust hose. You will not be able to change the thermostat temperature while in Dehumidifying Mode.
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