Crosley CA18WYS0 User manual

AIRCONDITIONER

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Table of Contents ................................................ 2

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TABLEOF CONTENTS

AIR CONDITIONER SAFETY ......................................................... 2

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ................................................ 3

Tools and Parts ............................................................................ 3

Location Requirements ................................................................ 3

Electrical Requirements ............................................................... 4

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS .................................................. 5

Unpack the Air Conditioner .......................................................... 5

Window Installation ...................................................................... 6

Prepare Air Conditioner for Window Installation ......................... 8

Position the Air Conditioner in Window ....................................... 9

Through-the-Wall Installation ..................................................... 10

Position the Air Conditioner Through the Wall .......................... 13

AIR CONDITIONER USE .............................................................. 15

Starting Your Air Conditioner-- Digital Control .......................... 15

Starting Your Air Conditioner-- Rotary Control .......................... 18

Changing Air Direction ............................................................... 19

Normal Sounds ........................................................................... 19

AIR CONDITIONER CARE ........................................................... 20

Cleaning the Air Filter ................................................................. 20

Cleaning the Front Panel ............................................................ 20

Repairing Paint Damage ............................................................ 20

Annual Maintenance ................................................................... 20

TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................................. 21

ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE ......................................................... 23

In the U.S.A................................................................................ 23

Accessories ................................................................................ 23

AIRCONDITIONERSAFETY

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety

messages.

This is the safety alert symbol.

This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.

All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING."

These words mean:

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately

follow instructions.

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow

instructions.

All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can

happen if the instructions are not followed.

IMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS

WARN ING: To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury when using your air conditioner, follow these basic precautions:

[] Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. [] Do not use an extension cord.

[] Do not remove ground prong. [] Unplug air conditioner before servicing.

[] Do not use an adapter. [] Use two or more people to move and install air conditioner.

SAVE TH ESE iNSTRUCTiONS

INSTALLATIONREQUIREMENTS

Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.

Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed

here,

Tools needed

• Flat-blade and Phillips

screwdrivers

• 1/4"nut driver

• 7/16" wrench

• Scissors

• Pencil

• Tape measure

•Level

• Drill

• %2" or smaller drill bit

Through-the-Wall Installation

In addition to the tools listed above, the following tools are

needed for through-the-wall installation.

• Saw • Caulk

• Wood preservative • 1" (2.5 cm) or thicker

lumber

SMART-MOUNT _tray assembly installation

B _ ........... 4

E F G H / J

A. Tray back

B. Tray center

C. Tray sides (2)

D. Support legs (2)

E.#8-18x ¼"hex- H. Hexnuts(4)

head screws (4) L Carriage bolts (4)

F. Flatwashers(4) J.#10-12x1½"slot-

G. Lock washers (4) head wood screws (2)

Parts supplied

Check that all parts are included in parts package.

Air conditioner installation

B C D

A. Window-lock bracket

B. #8 x@"pan-head screws (6)

C. #8 x¾" round-head screws (3)

D. #10 x %" pan-head screws (3)

E.Side curtains (2)

FTop channel

G. Foam seal

H. Side curtain frames (2)

IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.

Check the location where the air conditioner will be installed.

Make sure you have everything necessary for correct installation.

The location should provide:

• Grounded electrical outlet within 4 ft (122 cm) of where the

power cord exits the air conditioner.

NOTE: Do not use an extension cord.

• Free movement of air in room to be cooled.

• A large enough opening for the air conditioner. Installation

parts are supplied for double-hung windows.

• Adequate wall support for weight of air conditioner. Air

conditioner weighs 80 Ibs (36.3 kg) to 125 Ibs (56.7 kg).

NOTE: Cabinet louvers must not be obstructed. Air must be able

to pass freely through the cabinet louvers.

A. Cabinetlouvers

Window Installation

Window opening measurements:

• 27" (68.6 cm) minimum to 40" (101.6 cm) maximum opening

width.

• 19" (48.3 cm) minimum opening height.

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A.27" (68.6cm) minimum, 40" (101.6cm)maximum

B. !9" (48.3 cm) minimum

Through-the-Wall Installation

The wall opening measurements should be:

• Height: 18" (45.7 cm) plus twice the thickness of wood used

to build frame.

• Width: 26" (66 cm) plus twice the thickness of wood used to

build frame.

• Depth: 2" (5 cm) minimum to 8" (20.3 cm) maximum.

A. 18" (45.7cm) C. Wood thickness

B.26" (66 cm) D. 2" (5 cm) minimum to 8" (20.3 cm)maximum

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord,

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,

fire, or electrical shock.

The electrical ratings for your air conditioner are listed on the

model and serial number label. The model and serial number

label is located on the right-hand side of the cabinet.

Specific electrical requirements are listed in the chart below.

Follow the requirements for the type of plug on the power supply

cord.

Power supply

cord Wiring requirements

• 115-volt (103.5 min. - 126.5 max.)

• 0-12 amps

• 15-amp time-delay fuse or circuit

breaker

• Use on single outlet circuit only.

• 230-volt (207 min. - 253 max.)

(0.6cm) • 0-12 amps

_ • 15-amp time-delay fuse or circuit

breaker

• Use on single outlet circuit only.

Recommended grounding method

This air conditioner must be grounded. This air conditioner is

equipped with a power supply cord having a grounded 3 prong

plug. To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be

plugged into a mating, grounded 3 prong outlet, grounded in

accordance with all local codes and ordinances. If a mating outlet

is not available, it is the customer's responsibility to have a

properly grounded 3 prong outlet installed by a qualified electrical

installer.

It is the customer's responsibility:

• To contact a qualified electrical installer.

• To assure that the electrical installation is adequate and in

conformance with National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 -

latest edition, and all local codes and ordinances.

Copies of the standards listed may be obtained from:

National Fire Protection Association

One Batterymarch Park

Quincy, MA 02269

Power Supply Cord

NOTE: Yourunit's device may differ from the one shown.

A. Test button

B. Reset button

This room air conditioner is equipped with a power supply cord

required by UL. This power supply cord contains state-of-the-art

electronics that sense leakage current. If the cord is crushed, the

electronics detect leakage current and power will be

disconnected in a fraction of a second.

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3prong outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,

fire, or electrical shock.

INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS

i_ _d ¸_

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.

Remove packaging materials

•Remove and properly dispose of packaging materials,

Remove tape and glue residue from surfaces before turning

on the air conditioner. Rub a small amount of liquid dish soap

over the adhesive with your fingers. Wipe with warm water

and dry.

Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable

fluids, or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue. These

products can damage the surface of your air conditioner.

Handle air conditioner gently.

Locate provided bag of pan-head screws.

Place the top channel on top of the air conditioner, lining up

the holes in top channel with the holes on top of air

conditioner.

Using 3 - #10 x %" pan-head screws, attach top channel to

air conditioner.

B A B

To test your power supply cord:

1. Plug power supply cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet,

2. Press RESET.

3. Press TEST (listen for click; Reset button will trip and pop

out),

4. Press and release RESET (listen for click; Reset button will

latch and remain in), The power supply cord is ready for

operation,

NOTES:

• The Reset button must be pushed in for proper operation,

• The power supply cord must be replaced if it fails to trip when

the test button is pressed or fails to reset.

• Do not use the power supply cord as an off/on switch. The

power supply cord is designed as a protective device.

• A damaged power supply cord must be replaced with a new

power supply cord obtained from the product manufacturer

and must not be repaired.

• The power supply cord contains no user serviceable parts.

Opening the tamper-resistant case voids all warranty and

performance claims.

A. Top channel

B. #10 x_" pan-head screw

Using the tray back as a template, center in windowsill

against outside edge of stool.

A. Tray back

B. Windowsill

C. Outside edge of stool

2. Using the 2 inside screw holes in tray back, mark

screw locations on windowsill for mounting the

SMART-MOUNT _tray.

3. Remove tray back. Using these marks, drill %2" pilot holes in

the windowsill approximately 11/2"(3.8 cm) deep.

Assemble SMART-MOUNT _ Tray

1. To assemble the tray frame, insert tab on tray back into slot

on tray side. Check to see that the tab is engaged and the

2 pieces are aligned. Insert 2 - #8 - 18 x ¼" hex-head screws

to secure.

2. Repeat with other tray side.

A. Tray back

B. #8 - 18x _" hex-head screws

C. Tray side

Attach Support Legs

1. Determine the correct slots on the tray side from the type of

exterior construction of the building.

Thin Wall Construction (vinyl,wood, etc.)

A.Firstand second slots

Thick Wall Construction (brick)

A, Second and third slots

2= Insert carriage bolt up through slot on tray-frame side and

support leg. Install SMART-MOUNT _Tray Assembly in Window

1. From inside, place SMART-MOUNT _ tray, support legs facing

down, in the window. Match the holes in tray side with the

predrilled holes in windowsill.

2. Using 2 - #10 - 12 x 11/2"slot-head wood screws, secure the

tray frame to the window.

3. Place one end of tray center over carriage bolt.

Then place flat washer, lock washer and hex nut.

NOTE: Do not tighten. The leg must be able to move freely to

adjust angle when installed.

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A. Hex nut D. Tray center

B. Lock washer E.Carriage bolt

C. Flat washer

Insert second carriage bolt through tray side and attach other

end of support leg.

NOTE: Do not tighten. The leg must be able to move freely to

adjust angle when installed.

A. Hex nut C. Flat washer

B. Lock washer D. Carriage bolt

6. Install support leg on other side.

A. #10 - 12x 1_" slot-head wood screws

NOTE: If the exterior of building can be damaged by support

legs, place a board between the wall and support legs.

3. With tray center pushed away from the windowsill, place a

level on the angled edge on top of the tray side. Be sure level

is against notch on tray side.

A.Angled edge on top of the tray side

B. Notch

Adjust SMART-MOUNT _tray until bubble indicates the

angled edge on top of the tray side is level.

IMPORTANT: The tray must slope downward slightly toward

the outside to provide proper drainage for the air conditioner.

A. Bubble indicates the angled edge on top of the tray side is leveL

B. Place level on angled edge against notch on tray side.

5. Tighten the hex nut just enough to hold tray center in place.

6. Repeat with other side.

7. Tighten hex nuts securely with 7A6"wrench.

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Top View

Install Side Curtains

NOTE: Attach curtains to unit before placing unit in window.

1. Insert curtain into curtain frame. Make sure curtain end locks

into curtain frame.

TopView

Side View

Bottom View

2. Push curtain in all the way.

3. Pull curtain toward open end of curtain frame.

5= Extend right-hand curtain outward so you may insert the first

screw through the middle hole of the curtain. Using a #8 x %"

pan-head screw, screw curtain to middle hole in air

conditioner cabinet.

NOTE: This screw is required to correctly attach curtain (top

to bottom) to the air conditioner cabinet.

4= Insert top and then bottom of right-hand curtain frame in top

and bottom curtain guides on air conditioner. A

A.#8 x_" pan-head screw

6. While the right-hand curtain is still extended, insert screws

into top and bottom slots of curtain. Using #8 x %" pan-head

screws, screw curtain to the top and bottom holes in air

conditioner cabinet.

7. Slide curtain housing into guides as far as it will go.

8. Repeat above steps for left-hand curtain.

•Handle air conditioner gently. Incorrect Installation

• Be sure your air conditioner does not fall out of the opening

during installation or removal.

• Do not block the louvers on the front panel.

• Do not block the louvers on the outside of the air conditioner.

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.

A. Window sash

B. Top channel

C. Air conditioner

Put air conditioner on SMART-MOUNT _tray. Check that feet

on bottom of air conditioner are behind and against back side

of windowsill. Lower window sash.

i .....

A. Windowsash

B.Feet on bottom of air conditioner

behind back side of windowsill

3= If the bottom of the air conditioner does not sit against the

bottom of the SMART-MOUNT ° tray, remove air conditioner

and adjust angle of tray until air conditioner sits against the

bottom of the tray.

IMPORTANT: The tray must slope downward slightly toward

the outside to provide proper drainage for the air conditioner.

2= If window sash does not close flush against rear

surface of top channel, remove air conditioner and

adjust SMART-MOUNT ®tray until window sash closes

flush against rear surface of top channel.

IMPORTANT: The tray must slope downward slightly toward

the outside to provide proper drainage for the air conditioner.

Correct Installation ] A

A. Window sash

B.Topchannel

C.Air conditioner

If your air conditioner looks like either of the illustrations in the

"Incorrect installation" graphic, SMART-MOUNT ° tray needs

adjustment.

A. Air conditioner sitting on SMART-MOUNT _tray

B. SMART-MOUNT _tray

Attach Side Curtains to Window

1. Pull left-hand curtain frame out until it fits into the window

channel. Repeat with right-hand curtain frame.

2. Insert one of the #8 x %" round-head screws through left-

hand curtain frame and into the window channel to fasten the

curtain frame to the window.

3. Repeat for right-hand curtain frame.

Front View

A"_

A.Hole for #8x_" round-head screw

B.Side curtain

TopView

B....................E1

A. Side curtain against window channel

B. Window channel

C, #8 x_" round-head screw

Complete Installation

1. Insert foam seal behind the top of the lower window sash and

against the glass of the upper window.

A.Lower window sash

B.Foamseal

Place window-lock bracket on top of lower window and

against upper window sash.

Use a 3/32,,drill bit to drill a starter hole through the hole in the

bracket into the window sash.

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,

fire, or electrical shock.

Attach window-lock bracket to window sash with #8 x 3/4"

round-head screw to secure window in place.

A II

B...........

A. Upper window sash

B, Window-lock bracket

5. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

6. Press RESET on the power supply cord plug.

Option 1 --Wood, Metal or Plastic Molding

When you are using a wood, metal or plastic molding, the wood

frame should line up with inside wall as shown.

ABC

A. Molding

B. Inside wall C. Wood frame

D.Louvers

Option 2--Plaster Wall With No Molding

If the plastered wall is to be flush with the cabinet and no molding

is used, the wood frame must be set _&"(13 mm) into the inside

wall.

AB C

A. Plastered wall C. Wood frame

B. Inside wall D. Louvers

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