Whynter ARC-13W/S manual Troubleshooting, Problem, Possible Causes, Solutions

Models: ARC-13W/S

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Possible Causes

Solutions

 

 

 

The portable air conditioner does

There was a power failure

Restore the power supply

not turn on

The automatic switch, line fuse, or

Flip the switch / change the fuse / turn the breaker back on. Also

 

 

breaker has been tripped

note that you may have too many appliances drawing power on

 

 

one circuit, so 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

 

The power cord is damaged

Call for service. Only authorized personnel should replace

 

 

damaged power cord or power plug

 

The LCDI plug for the unit is tripped

Press the Reset button on the LCDI plug

The unit turns on, but the

The room temperature is outside of the

This unit is designed to work in ambient temperatures of 64°F to

compressor does not turn on (the

operational tolerances of the unit

100°F

fan runs but the unit is not

 

Press the Function Mode (T4) button until the Cooling icon (D3)

cooling)

The Cooling mode is not on

 

 

is shown on the remote control. Make sure that the reception of

 

 

the signal is confirmed by a beep.

 

The compressor has not turned on yet

Give the compressor 3 minutes to turn on after the Cooling

 

because of its time delay

mode has been selected

 

The set temperature is too high

Set the air conditioner to a lower temperature

 

The internal water reservoir is full

Either manually drain the water or allow the unit to exhaust the

 

 

water itself. Then cooling will resume

The air coming out of the unit is

The filters are dirty or obstructed

Clean the filters

not very cold, or the airflow

 

 

volume is weak

The air intake 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

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Whynter ARC-13W/S manual Troubleshooting, Problem, Possible Causes, Solutions