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AP420HS
Portable Air Conditioner
Owner’s Manual
This owner’s manual provides
instructions on safe installation
use, and maintenance.
Please read it carefully and
save it for reference.
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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 General Safety 1. This unit is designed for indoor use only. 1. This portable air conditioner is not 2. Do not use the unit in extremely humid or intended to be used by children. wet environments. 2. Do not allow c
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Table of Contents Safety Instructions.............................................. 2 Introduction..................................................... 4 Parts Identification............................................. 5 Installation Carbon Filter Installation................................. 6 Exhaust Hose Installation.................................. 7 Operation Using the Control Panel.................................... 9 Using the Remote Control..
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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 important information regarding the proper installation, use and maintenance of your portable air conditioner. Following this manual will ensure that your product will work at its peak performan
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Parts Identification Front Back 1. Control panel 5. Pre-filters 2. Front air vent 6. Air inlets (evaporator and condenser) 3. Handle 7. Power cord compartment 4. Caster 8. Exhaust air outlet 9. Water stopper/drainage point Accessories 10. Exhaust hose 11. Window kit (part 2 ) - for filling the open window space 12. Window kit (part 1) - used to connect the exhaust hose and filling the remaining open window space 13. Oval adapter for insertion onto hose and i
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Installation – Activated Carbon Filter Instructions to install the carbon filter Pleated panel 1. Remove the pre-filter frame from the unit. 2. Separate the pleated Pre-filter frame 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 frame. 5. Secure the filter by reassembling the pleated panel to the pre-filter frame. 6. Install the pre-filter frame to the unit. No
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Installation – Exhaust Hose Follow the instructions below to install the window kit and exhaust hose. Window kit 20” FIG.5 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 kit and secure it with screws. This technique may also be used for sash windows. Note: Take care to secure your window against intruders. 2. Thread the exhaust hose to the E
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Installation – Exhaust Hose Use the hose provided and attach the exhaust hose to FIG.6 the back of the air conditioner. Avoid kinks and bends in the exhaust hose as this will cause the unit to work less efficiently. Improper setup may cause the unit to FIG.7 overheat and shut off. Figs. 6 & 7 show the correct position. The hose may be extended from 11” to 59.” For maximum efficiency use the shortest length possible. FIG.8 WARNING! The length of the exha
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Operation – Using the Control Panel Control Panel Parts FIG.10 1. Fan speed button 11. Temperature down button 2. Timer button 12. Power indicator 3. Display window 13. Water full indicator 4. Senor for remote control 14. Power button 5. Heat mode indicator 15. Sleep mode button 6. Mode (function) button 16. Compressor indicator 7. Automatic mode indicator 17. Sleep mode indicator
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Operation – Using the Control Panel Setting the Temperature 1. Press the ‘UP’ or ‘DOWN’ buttons to set the temperature you desire. 2. The display window will show the temperature you set as you press the ‘UP’ or ‘DOWN’ buttons. Otherwise, it will always show the ambient temperature. o The default temperature of this machine is: 75 F for cooling. Note: Temperature control only works in cooling and heating modes. o Note: The temperature range for the heating function is 45 to 77 F. T
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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 mode. Sleep mode is only available in cooling or heating mode. Operation – Using the Remote Control All the control panel functions can also be set with the remote control. 1 1
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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 can press any button to stop the buzzing). The “Water” indicator will flash to show you that the reservoir is full. The unit will not operate until you drain the water. Please empty the water
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Maintenance – Extending the Drain Tube The drain tube may be extended by adding an extension tube and using a suitable connector. Drain tube FIG.14 Please note: 1. The drain must be at or below the outlet level. Original 2. Flashing Comp / Water indicator will drain tube not function in this mode of drainage. 3. This unit will not shut off when an external drain pan/tray is filled. FIG.15 Extended drain tube 4. If you want to extend the water tube, (Oute
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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 panel’s buttons. Never use abrasive chemicals, gasoline, detergents, chemically treated cloths, or other cleaning solvents that may damage the cabinet exterior. Cleaning the pre-filters
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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 hose is as straight as possible. 5. Keep curtains, blinds or drapes closed during the sunniest part of the day. 6. Use the timer to operate the unit before it is needed. For example,
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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. Check your circuit breaker. (Refer to the rating label on the back of the unit to determine the Amperage draw). Check to see if the Compressor/ Water indicators are flashing. Drain the u
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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. Dimensions 29 1/3” x 14 1/3” x 15 1/2” (HxWxD) Notice: Electrical products should not be disposed with household waste. Please check with your local authorities to locate an appropria
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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 performed free of charge for the first 90 days following the date of original purchase. WHAT IS COVERED: This warranty applies to the original purchaser only, and only covers defects in workm
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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
