Comfortaire RAD-101A User manual

MODELS: RAD-IOIA

Safety Precautions .......................... 3

Before Operation ............................ 7

Introduction .................................... 8

Symbols U_d in this Manua,I ........8

Features ........................................ 8

Electrical Safety ............................ 9

EJectrical Data ............................... 9

Temporary Use of an

Adapter .................................... 1t

Temporary Use of an

Extension Cord ............................ 1t

Installation .................................... 12

Window Requirements ............ 13

Size ......................................... 13

Select the best location .......... 13

Preparation of Chassis ............... 14

Unit Installation ............................ 15

Operating Instructions ................ 17

Location and Function

of Controls .................................... 17

Remote Centre! Operations ........18

Remote Controller ....................... 19

Additional Features .................... 20

Air Direction ............................ 20

Drain Pipe ............................... 20

Maintenance and Service ............2t

Air F_lter ................................... 21

Cleaning the Air Conditioner .....2I

How to Remove the

FrontGnl_ ................................. 22

Common Problems and

Solutions .........................................23

Troubleshooting .......................... 24

FOR YOUR RECORDS

Wrde the model a,nd serlat nu,mbers here'

Model #

Serial #

You carl tindlthem on a label on 1he si,de el _he p,_(x_u(l_

De#!ler's IName

Date Purchased

III Sta_p,le your receipt to this page in the event you need i,t

to prove date r_fparPha.ee or fcJrwarranty isquns.

READ THIS MANUAL

Inside you will find many helpful h_nts on how to use and

maintain your air conditioner propedy Just a httle p_event,we

,(:are on your ;)art caf_ save you a _j[eal deal o_ hme a,r_d

money o,,,'ci [hc ]lie of you_ all corldittoncr_

Yeulll find many answe[s to common problems in the chart

of troubleshooting tips. if you review ou[ ch_t_tof

Troubleshooting, Tips first, you :may not need to call for

servif:e at a_l

PRECAUTION

•Con,tact an Authorized Service Center for repair o;r

maintenan, ce of thins ,unit. Carl 1-800-243-0000 to

locate the nearest ASC.

•This air conditioner is not mr ended for use by young

children or inv,!lids without supervision.

o¥o,u,ng children, should be supervised to ensure that

they do not play with the air conditioner.

-If the power cord requires replacement, Ihave an

Authorizedl Servicer install an exact replacement part.

• Inslallation work must be performed in accordance

with the Nation, all Electric Code Iby q,ual_fied and

authori_zed personn,el only.

2 Room Air ,Conditioner

To prevent iniury to the user or other peop.le and property damage, the following instructions

must be foil,owed,

[] incorrect operation due to ignoring instructions wilil _us.e harm or damage.. The seriousness

is clas.sifi_ by the bllowing indications.

[] Because ot the weight of the product, it is r_omm.ended that you have a hetper to. assist in

the installation.

[] Meanings of symbols us._ in this manua_ are as. shown below.

Biesure not to do 'i, _]

B,esure to follow

[] Installation

• improper assembly or _instatlation may cause

incorrect o_ration, inclluding injury, fire, and

ele_ric shock ha_rds.

• it may cau_ expliosiionor fire.

• It may cause fire and electric sh_k.

.. it may cause failure and el.e_ric sh_k.

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[] Operation

• Otherwise, it will cause

electric sh_k or fire

°]t w[H _use electric: shock o,r

fire.

° _he_[se it may ,cause fire

and electric sh_k acciident.

• _twill cause el_tric shock or

fire_

°'_twill cause e_ric shock or

fire.

° _tmay cause fire and eiectr[,c

sh_;k,.

° it will cause electric sh_k or

fire

•INo grounding may cause

el_"tric sh_k.

° It w[[I cause electric sh_k.

4 Room Air Conditioner

, The air conditioner must be operated in a

enclosed area to be most effective • Utmay cause explosion, fire, and burn.

. Ut:wi!l cau_ electric shock or fai!lure of

machine. , Water may enter _e unit: and degrade the

insulation. It may cause an electric shock.

[] Installation

.They are sharp and may

cause injury,

C ,CAUT'O'"I

• _ may _use failure of

appliance or performan_

deteriorate.

• If the outer case is damaged,

it must _ repair_ or

repi_aced immediately.

Leaving it damaged _uld

result in the air _nditioiner

hlling out of the window,

creating a _fety hazard.

Ownerb Manual 5

•It may _use injury: * It may cau_ e_ectric shock

and damage_ ,, it will waste power'

consumption in vain and it

may cause accident_

° Since the fan routes at high

speed during o_ration, it may

cause injury.

• Operation without filters will

cause failure.

,,This couUdiniure the pet or

plant,

!il_ ii_¸ _:_,0

_ii;iii!!_"_:i_:_

° it is an air conditioner, not:a

precision refrigera_on system,,

,'The ap_arance of the air

conditbner may deteriorate,

change color_ or devebp

suda_ flaws.

,,It is not sanitary and could

cause illness ,or_rs,ona_

injury hazard.

6 Rc_m Air Conditioner

BeforeOperation

1i' Plug in the power cord properly.

2:. Use a dedicated circuit. Overloading the line could create a fire hazard.

3. Iao not use an extension cord. See page, 11 for more details.

4. Do not staWstop operation by plugging/unplugging the power cord.

5. IIfthe power cord is.damaged and requires, replacement, have an Authorized

Servicer install an exact replacement part.

1i_ Being exposed to direct airflow for .an extended period o,ftime could b,e

hazardous to your health, Do, not expose occupants, pets, or plants to direct

airflow for extended periods of time.

2. Due to the possibility of oxygen deficiency, ventilate the room when used

together with stoves ,or other heating devices.

3. Do not use this. air conditioner for non-specified special purposes (e.g.

preserving precision devices, food, peR, p,lan_, and art objects). Such usage

could damage the items.

43The air conditioner is a consumer comfort appliance, not a precision climate

control system.

21.

Do not touch the metai parts o,fthe unit when removing the filter. Iqunes ,can

occur when handling sharp metal edges.

Do not use water to clean inside the air conditioner. Exposure to water can

destroy the insulation, leading to possible electric shock.

When cleaning the unit, first make sure that the power and breaker are turned

off. The fan rotates at a very high speed during operation. There isia

possibility of injury if the unit's power is.accidentally triggered o,nwhile

cleaning inner parts of the unit.

For repair and maintenance, contact an Authorized Service Center. See the,

warranty page for details or calt 1i-8.77-755-7932 Have your model number and

serial number .available. They should be written on page 2 of this manual.

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In,troduc,don

_i _LI_IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII I :i

This symbol aleds you to the risk of electric shock.

This symbol aleds you to haza_s that could cause harm to the

air conditioner.

This symbol indicates s_cial notes.

WARNING: This appliance should be ins_lled in accordance with

national Electric Code.

CABINET

FRONT

GRILLE

A!RFILTER

VERTICAL A_RDEFLECTOR

(HORIZONTN_LOUVER)

HOR_'ONTALAIR DEFLECTOR

(VERTICAL LOUVER)

D_SCHARGE

AIR _NTAKE

(INLETGRILLE)

BRACE

E_<&POR_rOR_

CONTROLBOARD

REMOTE

CONTROLLER

CONDENSER

_BASEPAN

POWER CORD

VER"[_CALAIR DEFLECTOR

4ORIZONT_ AIR DEFLECTOR

FRONT

AIR F_LTER

DISCHARGE

AiR iNTAKE:

(INLET GiRiLLEi

CONTROLBOARD _BASEPAN

POWER CORD

8 Rc_m Air Conditioner

Elect.dealSafety

115V~ 230V ~ Power _rd may include a current

inte_upter device. A test and reset butto,n i,s

provided on Me, plug case. The devil,

shouM _ tested on a periodic basis by first

pressing the TES]" button and then the

RESET button, if the TES] button does not

#'ip ,o,rif the RESET button wil! not s,_y

engaged, di.s_ntinu,e use dthe air

_ndifloner and contact a qualified seHice

te_nic:ian_

Use Wall Receptacle Power Supply

Sl_andardI25V, 3-wire gmun,ding

receplac_e rated 15A_125V AC

Standard 250V'_ 3-wire grounding

_eceptacle rated 15A, 250V AC

@.-

Standard250V, 3°wh*e groundk_g

receptacle rated _A, 2_V AC

Use 15 AMP, tJer_

de_ay fL_e or 15 AMP

drcuit breaker°

Use 20 AMP_ t_

de_ay f_e or :20 AMP_

drcuit breaker.

Use of extension cords

Be_u_ d_ential sa_ hazards, we

strongly dis_urage the use dan extension

®rd. However, if you wish to u_ an

extension _rd, use a CSA certifiiedlUL-listed

3-wire (grounding) extension oord rated 15A,

125V.

N_wiring should _ made in .accordance with

Io_ eledrical codes and r_ulations.

Aluminum house wiring may pose special

problems. Consult a qualified electrician.

ELECTRICAL SAFE_

IMPORTANT GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

Air conditioner has a three-pronggrounding plug on

its power supply cord, which triust _ pNgged into

properly grounded threeoprong wal_receptacle for

your pm_ection against p,ossib# shock hazard.

230, 208, and 2301208 VOLT UNITS

'These units am equipped with a throe-prong

grounding pJugon the peter supply ,cord,which

must/L_ iplu_ed into a matching properly grounded

thr_prong wad r,eceptacJefor your prot,e,ction

against possib_ shock hazard. If ,suchan outlet is

not:pr_ent, one must i_ installed by a qualified

e_ectrician iil accordance with the National Electrical

Code and i_al c_es and o,rdinan_s.

DO NOT USE AN EX"[ENSION CORD on 2_,

_8, and 23012_8Volt units.

Owner's Mar, ual 9

WARNING: This appliance must be properly grounded..

The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug.

To miinimize the risk of electric shock, use the plug with a standard three-slot

grounding wall power outlet. If the power outlet does not include a grounding slot,

have a qualified eiectrician replace the outlet before you use the room air

conditioner.

Changing the outlet without making the appropriate wiring

changes will create an unsafe condition that could result in fire o.r

el_trical shock, Refer all such work to a li.cens_ and qualified

exists _t:ore u_

Do not cut or remove the grounding prong from the _wer

WARNING: Attaching the adapter ground terminal to the wall

receptacle cover _rew does not ground tlhe appliance unless the

cover screw is metal and not insulate, and the wall receptacle is

grounded through the house wiring.

WARNING: If you have any doubt whether the air conditioner is

properly ground_, have the wall r_eptacle and circuit checked by a

qualified el_trician,

10 Room Air Coeditioner

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