The unit turns on and off too much, or does not cool room

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The air conditioner is not properly sized for your room.

Check the cooling capabilities of your room air conditioner. Room air conditioners are not designed to cool multiple rooms.

The filter is dirty or obstructed by debris.

The inside evaporator and outside condenser coils are dirty or obstructed by debris.

There is excessive heat or moisture (open container cooking, showers, etc.)

in the room.

The louvers are blocked.

The outside temperature is below 65°F (18”C),

The temperature of the room you are trying to cool is extremely hot.

Windows or doors to the outside are open.

The Exhaust Control is set to OPEN (on some models).

Clean the filter. See page 14.

Clean the inside evaporator and outside condenser coils. See page 18.

Use a fan to exhaust heat or moisture from the room. Try not to use heat-producing appliances during the hottest part of the day.

Install the air conditioner in a location where the louvers are free from curtains, blinds, furniture, etc.

Do not try to operate your air conditioner when the outside temperature is below 65°F (18°C).

Allow extra time for the air conditioner to cool off a very hot room.

Close all windows and doors.

Set the Exhaust Control to CLOSED for maximum cooling.

The Thermostat is not at a cool enough setting.

The air conditioner is installed on the sunny side of your house.

Adjust the Thermostat to a cooler setting by turning the knob clockwise. Turn Fan Control to HIGH.

Install your air conditioner in a more shaded window.

Water drips from cabinet into your house

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The air conditioner is not ) properly leveled. The air 1 conditioner should slope slightly downward toward

the outside.

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1 Level the air condrtroner to provide a ‘/a” downward slope toward the outside (% bubble [ on a carpenter’s level [or 1.4 degrees]) to ensure proper drainage. See the Installation I Instructions for an illustration. Reposition or shim the cabinet as necessary.

NOTE: Do NOT drill a hole in the bottom of the metal base and condensate pan

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Whirlpool CA8WR42 manual Unit turns on and off too much, or does not cool room, Water drips from cabinet into your house
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CA8WR42 specifications

The Whirlpool CA8WR42 is a modern and efficient air conditioning unit designed to provide optimal comfort in residential spaces. This appliance combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, ensuring that users have a seamless experience while keeping their homes cool.

One of the standout features of the Whirlpool CA8WR42 is its powerful cooling capacity. With a rated output of 4,200 BTU, this unit is perfect for small to medium-sized rooms, making it an excellent choice for apartments, bedrooms, or home offices. Its cooling efficiency is enhanced by an energy efficiency rating that helps reduce electricity consumption while maintaining a comfortable indoor climate.

The CA8WR42 is equipped with an adjustable thermostat that allows users to set their desired temperature easily. It includes multiple fan speeds, which not only help in quickly achieving a comfortable environment but also provides customization so users can select the airflow that suits their needs. The programmable timer is another convenient feature, permitting users to set specific operating hours, further optimizing energy usage and reducing costs.

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Overall, the Whirlpool CA8WR42 is a versatile and efficient air conditioning unit that combines performance, convenience, and aesthetics, making it a valuable addition to any home looking for effective cooling solutions. With its impressive features and user-oriented technologies, it ensures a comfortable and refreshing atmosphere during hot weather, embodying the perfect balance of functionality and style.
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