Care And Cleaning - RCA RACM5000-D-AH Manuel De L'utilisateur

AIR CONDITIONER FEATURES
TEMPERATURE
COOLING
UNIT CONTROL

CARE AND CLEANING

CAUTION
Clean your air conditioner occasionally to keep it looking
new. Be sure to unplug the unit before cleaning to
prevent chock or fire hazards.
Air Filter Cleaning
The air filter should be checked at least once a month to see
if cleaning is necessary. Trapped particles in the filter can
build up and cause an accumulation of frost on the cooling
coils.
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NOTE:
The controls featured in this manual are representative of many available models.
Your model may offer slightly different features.
Cool Mode
The desired cool setting is selected by rotating the knob to the right to the
appropriate location.
HI COOL has maximum cooling effect and airflow.
LO COOL has minimum cooling effect and airflow.
Fan Mode
Rotate the knob to the left to select your choice of fan speeds for air circulation.
NOTE: When selecting a fan speed, the compressor will not run.
Thermostat
The thermostat is u sed t o s et t he d esired r oom t emperature when the unit is being
operated in the COOL MODE.
To set the desired room temperature, rotate the thermostat switch to the desired
setting. After the set temperature is achieved the thermostat will automatically start
and stop the compressor in order to maintain the desired set temperature.
Rotate the thermostat selector clockwise for higher cool settings. Higher cool settings
will provide lower room temperature. Rotate the thermostat selector counter clockwise
for lower cool settings. Lower cool settings will provide higher room temperature.
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Air Filter Cleaning
Remove the filter by sliding out from the right-hand side.
Wash the filter using liquid dishwashing detergent and warm
water. Rinse filter thoroughly. Gently shake excess water
from the filter. Be sure the filter is thoroughly dry before
replacing. Or, instead of washing you may vacuum the filter
clean.
Note: Never use hot water over 40 C(104 F) to cl ean th e
a i r fil ter. Never attempt to operate the unit without the air
filter.
Cabinet Cleaning
Be sure to unplug the air conditioner to prevent shock or fire
hazard. The cabinet and front may be dusted with an oil-free
cloth or washed with a cloth dampened in a solution of warm
water and mild liquid dishwashing detergent. Rinse thoroughly
and wipe dry.
Never use harsh cleaners, wax or polish on the cabinet front.
Be sure to wring excess water from the cloth before wiping
around the controls. Excess water in or around the controls
may cause damage to the air conditioner.
Plug in air conditioner.
Winter Storage
If you plan to store the air conditioner during the winter,
remove it carefully from the window according to the
installation instructions. Cover it with plastic or return it to
the original carton.