FRONT PANEL

SWITCHING ON/OFF THE AIR CONDITIONER

The unit can be switched ON or OFF by pressing the Emergency on/off switch button on the front display panel or the remote control.

NOTE: The functions of the portable air conditioner can be switched on by the remote control ONLY. Without using the remote control, the unit can only be switched on at the previous setting and turn off the unit.

LED LAMPS ON/OFF SWITCH

Press the LED lamps on/off switch to turn on and off the LED lamps indicators.

WARNING LIGHT

When the internal water reservoir is full, the red light will flash and the unit will stop. Remove the drain plug to drain out the water and the unit will restart at the previous setting.

BEFORE USING YOUR PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER

Remove the exterior and interior packaging.

Before connecting the unit to the power source, let it stand upright for approximately 4 hours. This will reduce the possibility of a malfunction in the cooling system from handling during transportation.

COOLING MODE

In this mode, the air conditioner cools and dehumidifies the room. To activate this function

mode, press the Mode Control button until the indicator comes on. When the cooling mode is set, the blue light on the front panel comes on and the compressor will start in approximately 3 minutes.

NOTE: In cooling mode, hot air is exhausted from the outdoor exhaust port and the exhaust hose must be connected to exhaust out the hot air.

The temperature setting range of this air conditioner is from 61°F to 89°F. To set the

temperature, press the or buttons. This air conditioner has a 5°F temperature cushion which if the set temperature is within 5°F of the ambient temperature, the unit runs on fan only mode. This saves energy and prolongs the life of the compressor of the air conditioner. Once the set temperature is achieved, the fan runs continuously.

To set the fan speed, press the Fan Speed button. In cooling mode, the difference in noise level between the fan speeds is not very noticeable when the compressor is on. Try setting the unit to Fan only mode, you should be able to hear the difference between high and low fan speed settings.

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Whynter ARC-131GD Front Panel Switching ON/OFF the AIR Conditioner, LED Lamps ON/OFF Switch, Cooling Mode

ARC-131GD specifications

The Whynter ARC-131GD is a versatile and powerful portable air conditioner designed to provide effective cooling solutions in various indoor environments. With its compact design and robust performance, it is suitable for rooms up to 400 square feet, making it an ideal choice for homes, offices, and other spaces requiring efficient temperature control.

One of the standout features of the ARC-131GD is its dual hose system. Unlike single-hose models that can create negative pressure, this unit utilizes two distinct hoses: one for intake and one for exhaust. This design allows for faster and more efficient cooling by drawing in air from outside to cool the condenser and expelling warm air, resulting in a significant reduction in cooling times and improved energy efficiency.

Equipped with advanced cooling technology, the Whynter ARC-131GD operates with an impressive cooling capacity of 13,000 BTU. This means it can effectively lower the temperature in a medium-sized room even in sweltering conditions. Additionally, the unit operates quietly, making it perfect for use in bedrooms, study areas, or any other space where noise levels need to be kept low.

The dehumidifying feature is another highlight of this portable air conditioner, capable of removing up to 78 pints of moisture from the air in a day. This helps create a more comfortable environment by reducing humidity levels, which is particularly beneficial during summer months. The ARC-131GD offers an auto-drain function that allows the condensate collected during the cooling process to be reused for cooling, minimizing the need for manual water removal.

User convenience is emphasized in the design of this air conditioner. It comes with a remote control, allowing users to adjust settings such as temperature, mode, and fan speed from a distance. Additionally, the digital display and programmable timer enhance usability, providing further control over your indoor climate.

Energy efficiency is another key aspect of the Whynter ARC-131GD, as it is Energy Star rated. This certification indicates that the unit meets strict energy efficiency guidelines, helping users save on electricity bills while using the product.

Overall, the Whynter ARC-131GD is an excellent portable air conditioning solution, combining advanced technology, user-friendly features, and energy efficiency to ensure comfort in any setting. Its reliable performance and innovative design make it a popular choice for individuals seeking effective cooling solutions.