BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE

Check the following list to be sure a service call is really necessary. A quick reference to this manual may help you avoid an unneeded service call

THE AIR CONDITIONER WILL NOT OPERATE

Check if...

Then...

Wall plugdisconneded.

Pushplugfirmlyintowailoutlet.

Housefuse btownorcircuitbreakertripped.

Replacefusewithtime delaytypeor resetdrcuit breaker.

Poweris OFF.

Pushthepowerbutton.

Unitwas turnedoffandthenontooquickly.

Turnunitoff and wait3 minutesbeforerestarting.

TEMP Controlsetwarmerthanroom ternperatum.

Tum TEMPControltoa lowernumber.

AIR FROM UNIT DOES NOT FEEL COLD ENOUGH.

Check if...

Then...

FANSPEEDset a LOW.

PushFANSPEEDbuttonto seta HI.

TEMP Controlsettoohighernumber.

Tum TEMPControlto alowernumber.

Roomtemperatureb_ow 66°F(19°C).

Coolingmaynotoccurunfilroomtemperaturedsesabove66°1:(19°C).

Temperaturesensingtubetouchingcoldcoil,

S_ighten tubeaway fromcoil.

locatedbehindair filter.

 

THEAIRCONDmONERCOOUNG,BUTROOMISTOOWAI_ -ICEFORMINGONCOOUNGCOILBEHINDINLETGRILLE.

Check if...

Then...

Outdoor temperaturebelow 66°F (19°C).

To defrostthe coil, set MODE to FAN.

Air filter may be dirty.

Clean air filter. Refer to Maintenancesection of owner'smanual.

TEMPControlset toolowerfornight-fimecooling.

To defrost thecoil, setthe MODE to FANor "High Cool" withthe

 

TEMP control to a highernumber.

THEAIRCONDITIONERCOOUNG,BUTROOMISTOOWARM- NOICEFORMINGONCOOUNGCOILBEHINDINLETGRILLE.

Check if...

Dirtyair filter- airrestricted. TEMPControlsettoohighernumber.

Frontof unit is blockedby drapes,blinds,furniture, etc, Air distributionis reskicted.

Then...

Cleanair_er. Referto Maintenancesectionofowner'smanual. "rumTEMP controlto a lowernumber.

Clearblockageinfront of unit.

Doors,windows,registers,etc.open.Coldair escapes.

Closedoors,windows,registers,etc.

Unitrecentlyturnedon i_ hotroom.

Allowed_r_llime to removestoredheatfromwalls,oeiling,_z, andfurniture.

THE AIR CONDITIO,NER TURNS ON AND OFF RAPIDLY.

 

 

Check if...

Then...

 

 

I Outsidetamperatureisextremelyhot.

I SetFANSPEEDenHItobringairpastccolingceilsmorefmquenfiy.I

NOISE WHEN UNIT IS COOLING.

 

 

 

Check if.,.

Then...

 

 

Soundoffanhittingwater- moistureremovalsystem.

Thisisnormalwhenhumidityis high.Closedoors,windows,andregisters.

 

Windowvibration- poorinstallation.

Referto installa_enins'euctlonsorcheckwithinstaller.

 

WATER DRIPPING INSIDE WHEN UNIT IS COOLING.

 

 

Check if...

Then...

 

I

I Theairconditionerisimproperlyinstalled.

I Tillair

slighfiytotheoutsidetoallowwaterdrainageReferto.

 

installaconditionerinstrucitonsorcheckwithinstaller.

 

WATER DRIPPING OUTSIDE WHEN UNIT IS COOLING.

 

 

Check if..,

Then...

 

 

I Theunitisremovinglargequantitiesofmoistare

Thisisnormaldudngexcessivelyhumiddays.

 

fromhumidroom.

 

 

 

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Kenmore 580.71056 Before Calling for Service, AIR Conditioner will not Operate, AIR from Unit does not Feel Cold Enough

580.71056 specifications

The Kenmore 580.71056 is a standout addition to any home, particularly appealing for those who prioritize efficient cooling and heating systems. This model is a portable air conditioner and heater that delivers powerful performance while maintaining user-friendly features that enhance convenience and comfort.

One of the primary advantages of the Kenmore 580.71056 is its dual functionality, allowing users to switch effortlessly between air conditioning and heating modes. This versatility is perfect for tackling temperature fluctuations throughout the year, ensuring a comfortable living space regardless of the season. The unit is capable of cooling areas up to 400 square feet, making it suitable for medium to large-sized rooms.

In terms of technology, the Kenmore 580.71056 employs a powerful compressor that ensures reliable performance. The adjustable fan speeds enable users to customize their cooling or heating experience to meet specific needs. Additionally, the unit is equipped with a programmable thermostat, allowing for precise temperature control that can optimize energy usage and reduce utility bills.

The design of the Kenmore 580.71056 also deserves mention. It features a sleek and portable design, complemented by integrated wheels that allow for easy mobility from room to room. The intuitive control panel and included remote control simplify operation, enabling users to make adjustments from a distance.

Moreover, this unit boasts a 24-hour programmable timer, providing users with the ability to set the air conditioner to turn on or off at specific times. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who want to return to a cool or warm space without having to constantly adjust settings.

In terms of maintenance, the Kenmore 580.71056 features a removable and washable air filter, which helps maintain indoor air quality while ensuring efficient operation. Regularly cleaning the filter can extend the unit's lifespan and enhance its performance.

Energy efficiency is another key characteristic. The model complies with modern efficiency standards, making it an ideal choice for eco-conscious consumers. It not only cools and heats effectively but also does so while minimizing energy consumption.

To sum up, the Kenmore 580.71056 is a versatile, user-friendly, and efficient air conditioning and heating solution. With its powerful performance, compact design, and innovative features, it is well-suited to meet the needs of a diverse range of households, offering year-round comfort and convenience.