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TROUBLESHOOTING
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The portable air conditioner does | Power failure / outage. | Restore the power supply. |
not turn on | The automatic switch, line fuse, or breaker has | Flip the switch / change the fuse / turn the breaker back on. Also note |
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| been tripped. | that you may have too many appliances drawing power on one circuit, |
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| you may need to move the other appliances to another circuit. |
| The power supply voltage is too low. | Move the unit onto another circuit with the correct voltage. |
| Call for service. Only authorized personnel should replace damaged | |
| The power cord is damaged. | |
| power cord or power plug. | |
| The L.C.D.I. power plug for the unit is tripped. | Press the Reset button on the L.C.D.I. power plug. |
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| The internal water reservoir is full. | Manually drain the water by removing the drain plug. |
The unit turns on but the | The room temperature is outside of the | This unit is designed to work in ambient temperatures of 61°F to 100°F. |
compressor does not turn on (the | operational tolerances of the unit. | Press the MODE button until the Cooling icon is shown on the display. |
fan runs but the unit is not | The Cooling mode is not on. | |
cooling) | Give the compressor 3 minutes to turn on after the Cooling mode has | |
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| The compressor has not turned on yet | been selected. |
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| because of its time delay. | Set the air conditioner to a lower temperature. It is recommended to set |
| The set temperature is too high. | the temperature to at least 5°F of the ambient temperature. |
| Either manually drain the water by removing the drain plug or allow the | |
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| unit to exhaust the water itself by running the fan only mode. Then |
| The internal water reservoir is full. | cooling will resume. |
| Cancel the automatic function mode and manually set the temperature | |
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| to at least 5°F below the ambient temperature. |
| The unit is set to Automatic (Comfort) mode. |
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The air coming out of the unit is | The filter is dirty or obstructed. | Clean the air filter. |
not very cold, or the airflow |
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volume is weak | The air intake or exhaust is obstructed. | Make sure there is at least 20" of clearance from the air intake. |
| . | Make the length of the exhaust hose is as short as possible. |
| The unit is set in dehumidifying or fan mode. | Set the unit to the cooling mode. |
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