Kenmore 70129, 78189, 70089, 78079 Operating Instructions, Before Turning Air Conditioner On

Operating Instructions

Before Turning Air Conditioner On

To operate air conditioner efficiently and ensure it provides maximum comfort:

•Tightly close all doors and windows in area being cooled.

•Keep air flow to or from unit free of obstructions. Do not place plants, furniture, lamps, etc., in front of air conditioner return air vent or air discharge vent.

•Keep outdoor louvers free of obstructions. Keep fins

on evaporator and condenser coilsfree of dirt and debris.

•Cleanairfilter regularly.

NOTE: Clean air filter at least once a week during continuous operation. More frequent cleaning may be required in extremely dusty environments. NEVER operate air conditioner with air filter removed.

•Plug power cord into appropriate receptacle only. See Electrical Requirements on pages 6 and 7.

IWARNINGI

To avoid risk of personal injury or death due to electdcal shock:

•DO NOT, under any circumstances, alter grounding plug.

- DO NOT REMOVE warning tag from power cord.

•Air conditioner must be grounded at all times. If two-prong (non-grounding) wall receptacle is encountered, have qualified electrician replace it with propedy grounded wall receptacle meeting National Electrical Code and

all applicable local codes and ordinances.

Normal Cooling Mode

Air conditioner is in "normal" cooling mode whenever

LOW COOL, MED COOL, or HIGH COOL pads are pressed and no other pad is pressed at same time. To run air conditioner in normal cooling mode:

1.Press HIGH COOL pad on controlpanel. High fan speed will cool area to desired temperature quicker than slower speeds.

NOTE: Compressor lockout feature delays start of

compressor for 3 minutes after unit is plugged in, or if restarted less than 3 minutes after last

compressor cycle.

2.Press V I/_ pad to set temperature at desired level of cooling.

When area cools to desired temperature, fan speed can be reduced for quieter operation. Compressor will periodically cycle on and off to maintain room temperature at selected level.

Smart Set Mode

To operate air conditioner in Smart Set mode:

1.Press SMART SET pad on control panel. Fan begins operating at high speed and automatically switches to medium, then low, speed as room air nears desired temperature.

NOTE: Compressor lockout feature delays start of compressor for 3 minutes after unit is plugged in, I or if restarted less than 3 minutes after last compressor cyc e.

2.Press V I/_ pad to set temperature at desired level of cooling.

After room reaches set temperature, fan continues to run at low speed and compressor cycles on and off to maintain room temperature.

Power Saver Plus Mode

To operate air conditioner in Power Saver Plus mode:

1.Start air conditioner in desired cooling mode (=normal"or SMART SET).

NOTE: Compressor lockout feature delays start of

compressor for 3 minutes after unit is plugged in, or if restarted less than 3 minutes after last

compressor cycle.

2• Press V I/_ pad to set temperature at desired level of cooling.

3.Press POWER SAVER PLUS pad on control panel.

After room reaches set temperature, fan cycles on and off with compressor. See POWER SAVER PLUS description on previous page.

Fan Only Mode (No Cooling)

Use Fan Only mode for venting area of stale or smoky

air, removing odors, or simply circulating air without cooling. Displays actual room temperature. To operate air conditioner in Fan Only mode:

1.Open vent door by placing vent control in EXHAUST position. Opening vent door allows indoor air to be exhausted outside.

2.Select desired fan speed (low, medium, or high) by pressing appropriate pad on control panel (LOW COOL, MED COOL, or HIGH COOL).

3.Press FAN ONLY pad.