Page 2 - Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions Improper handling can cause serious damage to the appliance and/or to the user. This portable air conditioner is not intended for use by children. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with this product. Electrical Safety 1. This unit is designed for indoo...
Page 3 - Table of Contents
Table of Contents Safety Instructions.............................................. 2 Introduction..................................................... 4 Parts Identification............................................. 5 Installation Carbon Filter Installation................................. 6 Exh...
Page 4 - Introduction
Introduction Thank you for purchasing this EdgeStar portable air conditioner. We are glad you chose us. We believe that your purchase of this product opens a relationship between you and EdgeStar. We will provide the customer support needed to nurture that relationship. This manual contains importan...
Page 5 - Parts Identification; Front Back
Parts Identification Front Back 1. Control panel 2. Front air vent 3. Handle 4. Caster 5. Pre-filters 6. Air inlets (evaporator and condenser) 7. Power cord compartment 8. Exhaust air outlet 9. Water stopper/drainage point Accessories 10. Exhaust hose 11. Window kit (part 2 ) - for filling the open ...
Page 6 - Installation – Activated Carbon Filter; Pleated panel
Installation – Activated Carbon Filter Instructions to install the carbon filter 1. Remove the pre-filter frame from the unit. 2. Separate the pleated panel from the pre-filter frame. 3. Remove the activated carbon filter from its plastic bag. 4. Place the activated carbon filter into the pre-filter...
Page 7 - Installation – Exhaust Hose
Installation – Exhaust Hose Follow the instructions below to install the window kit and exhaust hose. FIG.5 Window kit 20” 1. Open the window and insert the window kit to cover the open gap. Next, slide the window across so that the kit is held securely. You may need to adjust the size of the window...
Page 9 - Operation – Using the Control Panel
Operation – Using the Control Panel Control Panel Parts FIG.10 11. Temperature down button 1. Fan speed button 12. Power indicator 2. Timer button 13. Water full indicator 3. Display window 14. Power button 4. Senor for remote control 15. Sleep mode button 5. Heat mode indicator 16. Compressor indic...
Page 11 - Operation – Using the Remote Control
3. To turn off sleep mode, re-press the ‘SLEEP’ button, the setting temperature and fan speed will return to the pre-selected one. 4. The sleep function will automatically shut down the unit after 12 hours of continuous use. Note: The sleep function is not available while the unit is in fan, or auto...
Page 12 - Maintenance – Water Drainage; Drain hole
Maintenance – Water Drainage This portable air conditioner is designed to exhaust most or all water dehumidified from the air. In high humidity situations , the internal water reservoir may fill. If the reservoir is full, both the compressor and motor will stop and the unit will buzz a warning (you ...
Page 13 - Maintenance – Extending the Drain Tube
Maintenance – Extending the Drain Tube The drain tube may be extended by adding an extension tube and using a suitable connector. FIG.14 Please note: 1. The drain must be at or below the outlet level. 2. Flashing Comp / Water indicator will not function in this mode of drainage. 3. This unit will no...
Page 14 - Maintenance – Cleaning the Unit; Cleaning the unit; Preparation for Storage
Maintenance – Cleaning the Unit Always unplug the air conditioner from the power outlet before cleaning. Clean the air conditioner regularly to maximize performance and efficiency. Cleaning the unit Use a soft damp cloth to wipe the body clean. Use a soft bristle brush to clean between the control p...
Page 15 - Optimizing Performance
Optimizing Performance For Maximum Performance and Efficiency: 1. Do not cover the exhaust air outlet (exhaust) while in use. 2. Do not place the unit in front of curtains or drapes- to ensure they do not obstruct the air inlet. 3. Minimize the length of the exhaust hose. 4. Make sure the exhaust ho...
Page 16 - Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting My air conditioner is not functioning at all. - The air conditioner may not be receiving electrical power. Make sure the unit is plugged in. - Press the test/reset buttons on the LCDI power cord. - Move the air conditioner to another outlet that is able to provide sufficient power. C...
Page 17 - Specifications
Specifications Description of Product EdgeStar Portable Air Conditioner Model AP420HS Voltage / Frequency 115 V, 60 Hz Power / Ampere Consumption 1230W / 9.2 A Maximum Dehumidifying Capacity 55 pints/day Refrigerant R22/15.2OZ Fan speeds 2 (High and Low) Timer 1- 24 hours Net Weight 64 lbs. Dimensio...
Page 18 - EdgeStar Limited Warranty
EdgeStar Limited Warranty This EdgeStar product is warranted to be free from defective workmanship and materials for the first year following the date of original purchase. Replacement parts will be supplied free of charge for the first year following the date of original purchase. Labor will be per...
Page 19 - EdgeStar Products
For product guides, additional troubleshooting resources, and up to date information, visit us on the web at: http://www.edgestar.com EdgeStar Products Box 81336 Austin, TX 78708-1336 Toll Free: 1-866-319-5473