Amana First Edition- Manuals

Page 2 - Contents; Introduction

2 Contents Introduction ................................................................... 2Safety Instructions Important Safety Information ...................................... 3 Component Identification Parts and Feature Identification ................................. 4 Installation Installati...

Page 3 - Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, and Labels; DANGER; Important Safety Information; WARNING; CAUTION; Safety Instructions

3 Groundingprong Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, and Labels The following symbols and labels are used throughout this manual to indicate immediate or potential safety hazards. Itis owner's responsibility to read and comply with all safety information and instructions accompanying these symbols.Fail...

Page 4 - Parts and Feature Identification

4 Component Identification Parts and Feature Identification Figures 1 and 2 show the location of various airconditioner parts and features described in this manual. Figure 1. Air Conditioner External Parts Identification 1. Outer case2. Side air louvers3. Curtain assembly4. Control panel5. Control p...

Page 5 - Installation; Installation Requirements; Electrical Requirements; Electrical Connection; Receptacle Wiring

5 Installation Installation Requirements Air conditioner must be properly installed for safeoperation. Refer to Installation Guide included with unit fordetailed installation instructions. Small and mini chassisair conditioners are designed for window installation only,using installation kit provide...

Page 6 - Controls; Control Panel; Vent Control (not available on all units); Fan Control

6 Controls Control Panel The air conditioner control panel is located on front of unit,or behind control door on front frame. Air conditioner controls include the vent control (notavailable on all models), fan control, and temperaturecontrol. Shown in Figure 3 are control panels for “coolonly” model...

Page 7 - Temperature Control; Before Turning Air Conditioner On; Initial Start Up

7 Controls Temperature Control Use the temperature control to set and adjust temperatureof room or area being conditioned. Turn control clockwiseto lower temperature of conditioned space; turn controlcounterclockwise to raise temperature of conditionedspace. NOTE: Position of temperature control doe...

Page 8 - Care and Maintenance; Maintenance Schedule; Adjusting Airflow Direction

8 Care and Maintenance Table 2. Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Required Procedure Frequency Inspect/clean air filter. Remove air filter and inspect. Clean if required, then replace. Weekly NOTE: Never operate air conditioner with filter removed. Inspect/clean air discharge Inspect air discharge lo...

Page 9 - Maintenance Procedures; Air Filter Removal and Cleaning

9 Maintenance Required Procedure Frequency Inspect evaporator coil. Inspect evaporator coil for dirt, bent fins, and other Annually obstructions. Clean/repair if necessary.NOTE: Inspect more often in dusty environments. Inspect outer case for Inspect interior and exterior of outer case for scratches...

Page 10 - Outer Case Removal; Inspecting and Cleaning Coils; Inspecting and Cleaning Base Pan; Outer Case Maintenance; Fan Motor

10 Evaporator Coil, Condenser Coil, and BasePan Maintenance NOTE: See Component Identification section of manual for location of parts described in followingparagraphs. Outer Case Removal To inspect and clean base pan, condenser coil, andevaporator coil, air conditioner outer case must beremoved fro...

Page 11 - Troubleshooting

11 Troubleshooting The following table describes some common problems that may be encountered with a room air conditioner. Eachproblem is accompanied by several possible causes and solutions. Problem Possible Cause Solution Unit will not turn on. • Power cord unplugged. • Ensure power cord is firmly...

Page 12 - Warranty; Full One Year Warranty on Air Conditioner; When Service is Required; Questions and Problems

Part No. RAC-OM-06-APrinted in U.S.A. ©1998 Amana Appliances Amana, Iowa 52204 Warranty Full One Year Warranty on Air Conditioner For one year from the date of purchase, when this Amana Room Air Conditioner is operated andmaintained according to the instructions furnished with it, Amana will repair ...