Whynter ARC-12SD - User Manual

5 | P a g e  Keep fingers out of the air intakes and air outlets.  The unit is an electrical appliance. To avoid injury from electrical shock do not operate it with wet hands, while standing on a wet surface or while standing in water. Do not use it in outdoors or in wet conditions.  When positio...

6 | P a g e IDENTIFICATION OF ACCESSORIES IMAGE ACCESSORY NAME QUANTITY Intake and Exhaust hose 2 pieces Fixture 2 pieces Screws 8 pieces Hose connector 4 pieces Window slider kit 1 set Cover 2 pieces Remote control 1 piece Optional Intake pre-filter (sold separately) 1 piece

8 | P a g e OPERATING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER Before you begin, thoroughly familiarize yourself with the control panel, remote control and all of the functions. Follow the symbol for the desired function. The unit can be controlled by the unit control panel alone or with the remote control. CONTROL PAN...

9 | P a g e INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Location The air conditioner should be placed on a hard and level surface strong enough to support the unit. The unit has casters and it should only be rolled on smooth, flat surfaces. Use caution when rolling on carpet surfaces. Do not attempt to roll the unit ...

10 | P a g e Window kit Installation When you use this air conditioner unit, hot air must be exhausted out of the room to complete the air exchange of the condenser. When the unit is operating in dehumidifying and fan-only mode, no exhaust is required. Your window kit has been designed to fit most s...

11 | P a g e AIR FILTERS INSTALLATION Your Whynter portable air conditioner is equipped with a washable Pre-Filter and an Activated Carbon Filter. The washable Pre-Filter removes large particles such as dust, pet hair and dander. The Activated Carbon Filter which is designed to remove smoke and othe...

12 | P a g e OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS  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 fro...

13 | P a g e TIMER (DELAYED SWITCH ON / OFF) FUNCTION  This function mode enables a delayed switch ON or delayed switch OFF of the air conditioner. The time (hours) delay can be set, enabled and disabled. The timer is adjustable between 1-24 hours. SETTING SWITCH OFF TIMER With the air conditioner ...

14 | P a g e REMOTE CONTROL The portable air conditioner can be switched on by the remote control. NOTE :  Other appliances in the same room controlled by a remote control (TV, radio, stereo, etc.), may cause interferences.  Electronic and fluorescent lamps may interfere with the signal transmissi...

15 | P a g e CARE AND MAINTENANCE IMPORTANT :  Switch off the air conditioner and disconnect the plug from the power outlet  Drain water by removing the drain plug.  Always transport the air conditioner in an upright position only. CLEANING THE PRE-FILTER  To ensure the air intake is filtered pr...

16 | P a g e TECHNICAL DATA Model ARC-12SD Cooling capacity 12,000 BTU Power supply 115v/ 60Hz Maximum power input 1100 Watts Maximum input 10.5 Amps Dehumidifying capacity 96 Pts / Day Thermostat 61°F to 89°F Refrigerant R-410A Air flow (max.) 320 m3/ Hour Fan speeds 3 (H, M, L) Exhaust hose length...

17 | P a g e TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions The portable air conditioner does not turn on  Power failure / outage.  The automatic switch, line fuse, or breaker has been tripped.  The power supply voltage is too low.  The power cord is damaged.  The L.C.D.I. power plug for the...

ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY & THREE YEAR WARRANTY ON COMPRESSOR This WHYNTER portable air conditioner is warranted, to the original owner within the 48 continental states, for one year from the date of purchase against defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service. Should your W...