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THROUGH-THE-WALL AIR CONDITIONER
PART NO. 23-11-1186N-005/789957 www.whirlpool.com
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Contents & Air Conditioner Safety Page Important Safety Instructions ........................ 2 Electrical Requirements ................................. 3 Installation Instructions .................................. 7 Operating Instructions .................................. 10 Starting your air conditioner ......................... 10 Heat/Cool air conditioner heat settings ....... 10 The exhaust vent control ............................. 11 Changing air direction .............................
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Electrical Requirements Below are electrical plug variations, choose the one which matches the ampere rating of your WARNING unit. Your model’s ampere rating is printed on the model and serial number label, attached to the unit, behind the front panel. (See diagram on page 15.) If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the ground path is adequate. Electrical Shock Hazar
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Electrical Requirements Continued 115-volt models with amperes up through 7.5 WARNING Outlet wiring Outlet wiring should be a minimum of 14 gauge. Use copper wire only. It is the responsibility of the consumer to provide proper and adequate receptacle wiring, installed by a qualified electrician. Observe National Electrical Code and all local governing codes and ordinances. Electrical Shock Hazard Electrical requirements Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet. A 115-volt (103.5 min., 126.5 max.), 6
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ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS 115-volt models with amperes from 7.6 through 12.0 WARNING Outlet wiring Outlet wiring should be a minimum of 14 gauge. Use copper wire only. It is the responsibility of the consumer to provide proper and adequate receptacle wiring, installed by a qualified electrician. Observe National Electrical Code and all local governing codes and ordinances. Electrical Shock Hazard Electrical requirements Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet. A 115-volt (103.5 min., 126.5 max.), 60-H
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Electrical Requirements Continued 230/208-volt models with amperes up through 12.0 WARNING Outlet wiring Outlet wiring should be a minimum of 14 gauge. Use copper wire only. It is the responsibility of the consumer to provide proper and adequate receptacle wiring, installed by a qualified electrician. Observe National Electrical Code and all local governing codes and ordinances. Electrical Shock Hazard Electrical requirements Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet. A 230/208-volt (197.6 min., 253 m
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ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS • INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Instructions This air conditioner has been designed for installation through the wall, in a sleeve. It is the WARNING responsibility and obligation of the customer to have this product installed by a qualified techni- Excessive Weight Hazard cian familiar with through-the-wall installation. Use two or more people to move and OR install air conditioner. If you choose to install the air conditioner Failure to do so can result in back
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Installation Instructions Continued 3. Measure wall sleeve depth. If sleeve is more than 18" deep, remove condenser baffle. Use the 2 screws from the condenser baffle to attach the deep filler panel in place of the condenser baffle. deep filler panel 4. Slide the air conditioner into the sleeve until the condenser baffle (or deep filler panel, if installed) contacts the exterior grille. Continue installation with steps 8-11, page 9 , "Installing in a new sleeve." Installing in a new sleeve back
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 5. Align the grille to engage the screw heads through the keyhole slots in the outer flanges of the sleeve. Push downward until the screws are positioned into the bottom of the keyhole slots. Tighten all 4 screws. Unwind and discard the wire loop. 6. Unpack the air conditioner according to the carton instructions. WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install air conditioner. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. 7. Slide the
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Operating Instructions Starting your air conditioner 1. Push VENT control closed. 2. Set fan control to desired setting. Fan control If your air conditioner look like control panel A. LOW COOL .......................... for sleeping comfort TURBO COOL .................... for maximum cooling LOW FAN ............. for circulating air at low speed when no cooling is desired HIGH FAN ........... for circulating air at high speed when no cooling is desired If your air conditioner looks like contro
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS The vent control The vent draws stale or smoky air from the room, or circulates existing room air. To exhaust room air 1. Pull the vent control open. 2. Set the fan control to the desired setting. If no cooling is desired, set the fan control to HIGH FAN or LOW FAN (control panel A) or FAN (control panel B). 3. Set the thermostat control to the desired setting. To circulate room air 1. Push the vent control closed. 2. Set the fan control to the desired setting. If no cooli
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Cleaning instructions Proper use and care of your air conditioner will help ensure longer life of the unit and lower operating costs. Follow these instructions carefully. Call your local servicing dealer for an annual checkup. Cleaning the front panel 1. Unplug air conditioner or disconnect power. 2. Remove the front panel from unit for cleaning. 3. Place the tip of a thin blade screwdriver against the cabinet behind the plastic projection on the upper right side of the front panel. Gently push
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Maintenance Instructions The compressor and fan motor are sealed and Annual maintenance need no oiling. The expense of an annual inspection is the customer’s responsibility. OR WARNING If you are familiar with electrical appliances, you can do the cleaning and maintenance yourself. If you choose to do so, follow these steps: 1. Unplug air conditioner or disconnect power. 2. Remove the air conditioner from the sleeve. See pages 7-8. 3. Remove the front panel. See page 12. 4. Remove the screws fro
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Troubleshooting Listed in the chart below are the most common problems consumers run into with their air conditioners. Please read through this chart before calling for service. It could save you the cost of a service call. PROBLEM CHECK IF WHAT TO DO Unit won’t run. • Power cord is plugged into a live • Firmly plug power cord into circuit with proper voltage. electrical outlet. Check circuit voltage at fuse/circuit breaker box. • Fuse has blown or circuit breaker has • Replace fuse with a time-
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TROUBLESHOOTING • REQUESTING ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Requesting Assistance or Service Before calling for assistance or service, please Thank you for buying this appliance. Please check “Troubleshooting” on page 14. It may save complete the form below. Have this information you the cost of a service call. If you still need help, ready if you need service or call with a question. follow the instructions below. • Copy model and serial numbers from label (see diagram below) and purchase date from 1. I
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® WHIRLPOOL Room Air Conditioner Warranty LENGTH OF WARRANTY WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR Replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in WARRANTY FROM materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a DATE OF PURCHASE Whirlpool-designated service company. FULL FIVE-YEAR Replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in WARRANTY FROM materials or workmanship in the sealed refrigeration system. DATE OF PURCHASE These parts are: 2ND THROUGH 5TH YEAR 1. Compressor 4. D
