Installation Guide

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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 AIR FILTERS
 To ensure the air intake is filtered properly and to assure
that your air conditioner runs efficiently, it is recommended
to clean the air filters at least once every two weeks
 This unit has two air filters; the Silvershield pre-filter, 3M
filter
 Switch off the air conditioner and remove the Silvershield
pre-filter and 3M filter from the unit (Fig. 7a and Fig. 7b)
 Use a vacuum cleaner or tap lightly to remove loose dust
and dirt from the filters. Then rinse them thoroughly under
warm or cold running water (no hotter than 100F.)
 Dry thoroughly before re-inserting the filters. (Fig. 7c)
NOTE: Silvershield pre-filter is washable and does not need
to be replaced. The 3M should be replaced every 2-3
months depending on usage. Please contact
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WARNING! Never operate the air conditioner without
the filter in place
CLEANING THE AIR CONDITIONER
 Always switch off the air conditioner and disconnect the
plug from the power supply outlet before cleaning the air
conditioner
 Use a soft damp cloth to wipe the body of the unit.
 Never use harsh chemicals, oil-based products, deter-
gents, chemically treated cloths or other cleaning solu-
tions. These could possibly damage the body of the air
conditioner
END OF SEASON STORAGE
 Switch off the air conditioner and disconnect the power
plug from the power supply outlet before cleaning the air
conditioner
 To remove the hose from the unit, the easiest way is to
remove take out the hose and leave the connectors in
place.
 Clean the air filters
 Drain the condensed water completely
 On a warm day, turn on the Fan only mode for half a day
so that the inside can dry out completely
 Remove the batteries from the remote controller
 It is recommended that the air conditioner be put back into
its original carton for storage
3M Filter
The Silvershield pre-
filter can be removed
for cleaning by pull-
ing the filter frame
back and out
Install the Silvershield
pre-filter and filter frame
back to its
place
Fig. 7c
Fig. 7b
Fig. 7a