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Introduction ............................................................... 2

Unit Specifications ................................................................... 2

Electrical Specifications ....... : ....................................................... 3

Energy_Saving Tips ................................................................... 4

Window Installation .......................................................... 4

Operating instructions ............................................................. 9

Care and Maintenance .............................................................. 10

Trouble Shooting Guide ......................................................... !1

Warranty ..................................................................... t2

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Thank you for choosing a Danby Room Air Conditioner to cool your home, This Use and Care Manuat

provides information necessary for the proper care and maintenance of your new Room Atr Conditioner, If

properly maintained, your air conditioner will give you many years of trouble free operation, To avoid

Installation difficulties, read these instructions completely before installing/operating your uniL

NOTE: T'hie unit is NOT designed for through4he-wall [nstallaUon_

For easy reference, you may want to attach a copy of your sales receipt to this page, Note following

information provided (n the manufacturers nameplate located on the right side of the unit above the power

cord). This information will be needed when you contact a Customer Service Representative,

Model Number:

Serial Number:

Date of Purchase:

Dealer's Name and Address:

Refer to the trouble shooting section of this Use and Care Manual if the unit is not operating correctly,

If these suggestions do not serve the problem, contact an authorized service representative or

CalI'Danby_TOLLFREE 1-800-263-2629

Keep these instructions for future reference.

This symbol denotes a caution or warning

Do not leave a room air conditioner unattended in

a space where people or animals who cannot

react to a failed unit are located, A failed unit can

cause extreme overheating or death in such an

enclosed, unattended space.

Model No.

LIn!tSpee!flcafications

Vollage ,

CoolingCapacity(Btu/h) .....

Energy Efficiency Rating (EER)

FanfOooling Speeds

Cooling Area Coverage (SqJt.)

Noise Level (d_

DAC5130

115VI60Hz

5,000

515

9.7

2/2

150

Unit Dimensions Width

Depth

Height

18,5"

14.75"

13.8"

WindowKitDimensions

ShippingWetght

MaximumWidth

MinimumWidth

•MinimumHeight

34.25"

22,5"

13,8"

57 Ib

NO'[E: Specifications are subjecl to change without nol]ce for furlher Improvement

1o All wiring must comply with local and national

electrical codes and must be installed by a

qualified electrician. If you have any questions

regarding the following instructions, contact a

qualified etectrlclam

2o Check available power suppIy and resolve any

wiringproblems BEFORE installing and

operating this uni!.

3. This 115V air conditioner uses 120 or less

nameplate amps and may be used in any

properly wired, general purpose household

receptacle. See Table I for specifications for

Indlviduai branch circuit.

4. For your safety and protection, this unit is

grounded through the power cord plug when

plugged Intointo a matching wall outlet. If

you are not sure whether your wall outlet ts

properly grounded, please consult a

qualified electrlctan_

5. The wall outlet (3-pin) must match the plug (3-

pin) on the service cord supplied with the unit,

DO NOT use plug adapters. See Table 2 for

receptacle and fuse information,,If It isnecessary

to use an extension cord to connect your air

conditioner, usa an approved "air conditioner"

extension cord only,, (available at most local

hardware stores)

6. The rating plate on the unit contains electrical

and other technical data, The raling plate

Is located on the right side of the unit, above the

power cord.

Table 1: Suggested Individual Branch Circuit

Nameplate Amps AWGWireSize"

5.0 to 12 14

AWG- American Wire Gage

I* Basedoncopperwireat 60 °O temperaturerating.

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Table 2: Receptacle and Fuse Types

RatedVoiis 125

Amps 15

Wafl Outlet

FuseSize 15

Tlme Delay Fuse Plug Type

(or e_rcullbreaker)

Your Room Air Conditioner is designed to be

highly.efficient tn energy savings° Follow these

recommendations for greater efficiency,.

1o Select thermostat setting that surfs your

comfort needs and leave thermostat at that

chosen setting,

2. Tlle filter is very efficient in removing airborne

particles° Keep air filter clean. Normally, filter

should be cleaned every 2 weeks. More

frequent cleaning may be necessary depending

on outdoor and indoor air quality.

3. Use drapes, curtains, or shades to keep

direct sunlight from hea!ing room, but DO NOT

obstruct the air conditioner,. Allow air to circulate

around the unit without obstruction°

Start your air conditionerbefore outdoor air

becomes hot and uncomfortable° This avotdsan

initialperiod of discomfortwhile unit iscooling

off theroom,,

When outdoor temperatures are cool enough,

use HIGH or LOW FAN only (depending on your

model), Thts circulates indoor air, providing

some cooling comfort, and utilizes

less electricity than when operating on a

cooling setting.

injuryd, ]sconnect power to the unit I

before installing or servicing. /

Tools Needed for Window Installation

Screw Drivers: Both Phillips and fiat head

Power Drill: 1t8 inch diameter drill bit

Pencil

Measuring Tape

Scissors

Carpenters Level

Adjustable Wrench

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To avoid installation/operation difficulties,

read these instructions thoroughly.

Your Room Air Conditioner Is designed for

easy installation in a single or double-hung

window,, NOTE; This unit ts NOT designed for

vertical (slider type) windows and/or through*

the_wal] applications.NOTE: Save the

shipping carton and packing materiaTsfor

future storage or transport of the untL

Remove from carton, the plastic bag

containing the Installation hardware kit

necessary for the installationof your air

conditioner. Please'check the contents of

hardware kit agaist the corresponding model

check llst, prior to installation of the un]t,

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(_ Fiat Washers (8) _hutter Brackets (2)

3/4"Screws(8) SideCurtainRH(1) ]

(_ 1/4' Screws(14) StdeCud_

MountingBracket _--_.,_ FoamSeal

LevetngScrewBracket(2)

See Fig,, I

_ LevellingLegs(2)

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Because the compressor ts located on the

controls side of the unit (left side), this side will

be heavier and more awkward to manipulate.

Inadequate support on control side of the unit

can result In personal injury and damage to your

unit and property, Therefore, it Is recommended

to have someone assist you dudng the

Installation of this unit,

Your unit is designed to evaporate condensalion

under normal conditions. However, under

extreme humidity conditions, excess condensation

may cause basepan to overflow to the outside,

The Unit should be installed where condensation

run-off cannot drip on pedestrians or neighboring

properties,

A drain tube connection (excluding hose) is provided

to redirect condensation ovedtow,, See Fig,,10_

Select the Best Location

A, "l-his room air conditioner Is designed to fit easily

into a single or double hung window° However,

since window designs vary, it may be necessary

to make some modifications for safe, proper

installation,,

B. Make sure window and frame are structurally

sound and free from dry and rotted wood.

C. For maximum efficiency, install the air conditioner

on a side of a house or building which favors

more shade than sunlight, tf the unit is in direct

sunlight, itis advisable to provide an awning over

the unit,

D. Provide sufficient clearance around the cabinet

to allow for ample air circuIation through the unlL

See Fig. 2. The rear of the unit should be

outdoors and not in a garage nor inside a

building. Keep unit as far away as possible from

obstacles/obstructions and at least 30" above the

floor or ground Curtains and other objects

within a room should be prevented from blocking

the air flow_

E, Be certain the proper electrical outlet is within

reach of the insta!iation. Use only a single

outlet circuit rated at 15 amps All wiring should

be in accordance with local and nationa}

electrical codes.

F. DO NOT USE "REGULAR" EXTENSION CORDS

WITH THiS UN|T. If it isnecessary to use an

extension cord to connect your atr conditioner,

use an approved "air conditioner" extension cord

only. (available at most Iocal hardware stores)

G. DO NOT install unit where leakage of

combustible gas issuspected Your air

conditioner may fall to operate in air containing

oils (fncluding machine oits), sulfide gas, near hot

spdngs, etc,o.

\ 30"

Min,

obstruction Ground _

Fig, 2

_a_

Assembly of the Side Curtains to

Cabinet,

Slide the shutters intothe top and bottom

channels as shown in Fig. 1.The shutters are

identified (on frame) as left & right. Attach the

shutters to the cabinet using four 1/4" screws

on each side.

Installation of Mounting Brackets and

First Sealing Strip

SPECIAL NOTE: Window appllcatlons come

in a variety of different styies_ Therefore, it may

be necessary to modify or improvise your

particular installation.

Attach the leveling screw bracket to the

bracket assembly as shown inFigo2,Us_ngfour

t/4" screws provided .install the leveling

screws providedJnstalt the leveling screws into

each of the leveBng screw bracket.(this will

require the use of an abjustable wrench)

2b, Nigh the mounting bracket on the center of the

inside window sis as shown in Fig_3Mount to

the sill using Four 3/4" screws provided°

Brackets should be prependtcuiar to the inside

window sill, with step in bracket tight against

the sill. See Fig. 4

2c, Adjust the leveling screws until the bracket tilt

no more than 3/16" downward to the

outside,Do not allow the bracket to slant inward

as condensation could possibly drip on interior

walls and floors. See Fig. 4

2b. Cut the 1st foam sealing strip to fitthe

underside of the bottom window sash,Remove

the peel-off backing on the foam and attach ifto

the sash_ See Fig.5.

ShuUe_s

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1.,,_--_ 1/4"Screws

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LevelingScrewBraCket

leveilng ecrpws

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Fig. 3

3t16"Max}mum

InsideW}ndowSltl ,L

BrackefAssembty Ftg.4

3, Installation of the Air Conditioner

Models DAC5130

3a. Place the Air Conditioner into the window with

the "L" ._haped mounting channel (on top)

positionedfnfront of the upper window sash°

The "U" shaped channel on the bottom should

be positioned in the "recessed" portion of the

track tccated at the front of the window bracket

assembly, Pull the window down until it rests just

behind the front flange of the (top) "L" shaped

mountlng channel. See Fig, 6o

3b; Alignone hole in the side of the cabinet

with one hole _nthe bracket assembly°

Secure the cabinet to the bracket using a

1/4" screw provided. Repeat the same

procedure on the opposite side of the

cabinet, See Fig, 7

3c. Check to make sure that the cabinet is slanted

slightly downward on the outside, tf necessary.

re-adjust the levelling screws In the support

bracket

Foam Strip

"L" Shaped

Mounting 8racket

Fig, 7

4, CompteUng thelnstallatlon

• Expand the shutter frames (fully) on each side

end secure the top of the frames to the window

sash using one 3/4" screw & flat washer on

each side. Fig. B

•lnstatl shutter clamp on each side of the (lower)

shutter and secure to window sttl using one

3/4" screw & flat washer on each side. Fig.8

•Cul the second foam seal to fit the opening

between the top of the inside and outside

window. (Fig, 9.)

,J Some fnstallations may require additional

sealing around the window and air conditioner.

Check for any air leaks and seal where

necessary,

,Under very humid conditions, water removal

may be excessive enough to overflow from the

rear of the unit or increase noise levels of the

air conditioner. If this occurs, consider attaching

a standard drain (garden) hose (not

Included) to the dratn plug at the rear of the

unit, alFowlng condensation to run off

conveniently. (Fig. 10.)

C_mp

Rg, 8

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-- _ 2rid Foam

Sea!

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SELECTOR Switch Function

The setectoi" swttch controlsfan speed and/or

coottng speed, To set desired cooling

temperature, slmply rotate the SELECTOR

knob to the appropriate setting.

LOW FAN will circulate air at minimum speed

without cooling,

HIGH FAN will circulate air at maximum speed

without cooling.

LOW COOL provides cooling with minimum air

circulation. Recommended for night-time use,

HIGH COOL provides cooling with maximum

air circulation, Recommended for quick cooling

or for extremely hot days. Once room is

cooled, reduce setting to LOW COOL,

NOTE; Always allow 3 minutes before

switching from one mode to another,

OFF shuts-down the unit €ompletely_

THERMOSTAT

The thermostat automatically controls the

(compressor) cooling cycle and maintains the

selected room temperature. To set the

thermostat, rotate the thermostat knob to the

desired cooting setting (t warmest _ 9 coldest),,

The fan motor wil! continue to operate after the

compressor (cooEing) has cycled off. Thts Is

normal.

=Q _-" Selector Swltch

___ Thermostat

When using FAN control,turnselectorswitch

slowlyallowing unitto adjust.

WhenusingTHERMOSTAT,be sure toallow

threeminutes beforechangingtemperature,

Adjusting too quicklymay cause an overload

resulting ina blown fuse,.

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