Danby Designer DAC6003D User manual

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MANUAL

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DAC8003D

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DAC6300D

DAC8503D

DACt0003D

DAC12304D

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

Unit Speclficalions .......................................................... 2

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

Energy-Saving Tips ........................................................... 4

Window _nstallation........................................................... 4

Operating Instructions ....................................................... 11

Care and Maintenance ...................................................... 12

Trouble Shooting Guide ......................................................... 13

Warranty .................................................................. 14

,Exler_or

Air lnIet

Air Inlet Jr_lerior

Air Oullel

Air Fille

-Fresh Air Ventilation Switch

Elee_rentc Conlrols

_,__.Power Cord

Thank you for choosing a Danby Room Air Conditioner to coot your home. This Use and Care Manual

provides information necessary for the proper care and mafntenance of ydur new Room Air Conditioner if

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

installation diffFculttes, read these instructions completely before installing/operating your unit

NOTE: 'This unit Is NOT designed for through-the-wall installation,

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

information provided (on the manufacturer's nameplate located on the right side of the unit above the power

cord), This information wi[ibe 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 correcUy.

If these suggestions do not solve Ihe problem, contact an authorized service representative or

call Danby TOLL FREE: 1-8OO-26- I_)alllll:_ty"

Keep these instructionsfor 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

reac! to a failed unlt are located. A fai_ed unit can

cause extreme overheating or death in such an

enclosed, una[tended space,

ModelNo.

UnitSpecificatlcat!ons..............

Ve!ls_e

Coo!{ngC_paclty(B[_)

,!q£utWattage

EnemyEfficiencyRating(EER)

FaNOoollngSpeeds

CoolingArea Coverage(Sq,fL)

NoiseLevel (dB)

DAC6003D DACB003D DACg003D

I15W60Hz '115Vt6OHz I15V/60Hz

6,000 8,ooo 9,000

600 810 910

to 9.8 9.8

3/3 3/3 3/3

2O0 325 350

47 49 53

UnitDimensions Width t7.75_

Depth ........... 22.5"

Height .l&5"

t7,75' 22_

2,?-5" 24,25"

13.5" 14.75"

W;ndow Kit Dimensions

Shipping Weight

Maximum Width 37'

MJnlrnumWidth 24o5=

Mtr_mum Height 15o5"

97 Ib

37" 40"

24.5" 28"

1&5" 17,8°

97 Ib !08 lb

NOTE: Specifications are subject to change w_lheutnoticefor further improvement.

Model No.

Unit Specificafications

voltage......

Inputwattage

EnergyEfllcien.cy.Ra!'in9lEER)

FantCooi!n_Speeds

Cooling]AreaCoverage{Sq.!l:.)...

NoiseLevel(riB)

DAC6360D DAC8503D DACI0O030 DAC12304D

115VIeOHz 1I 5V/e0Hz 115VI6OHz 115V/60Hz

6,300 B,50C, 10_000 12,000

640 860 1000 1220

9.8 9.8 10 g.8

313 3/3 3/3 3/3

2t5 350 450 500

47 55 53 56

Unl! Dtrnan_ton,_ ,_W/dth 17,75-

Depth 22.5"

,, He!911_..... 13,5"

22::: 22" 22"

2_,25_ 24,25" 24,25"

14,75" 14.75" t4.75"

Window Kif Oimenslons Maximum__j_tb 37" ,.......

Minimum Width 24,5':,

Minimum He!_h! 15.5 _

Shipping Weight 97 Ib

40" 4(, 40"

17.8" 17,8" 17.S"

108 lb 108 Ib 10B Ib

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1. All wiring must comply with local and national

electrical codes end must be installed by a

qualified electrician, if you have any questions

regarding the following instructions,contact a

quaUlied electrician,,

2, Check available power supply and reseive any

wiring problems BEFORE installingand

operating this unit,

3. This 115V air conditioneruses 12,0 or less

nameplate amps and may be used in any

properly wired, general purpose household

receptacle. SeeTable 1 for specifications for

individual branch circuit

For your safety and protection, this unit is

grounded through the power cord plug when

plugged into a matching wall eerier. If you are

not sure whether your wall outlet ts properly

grounded, please consult a qualified

electrician.

5_ The wail outlet (3-pin) must match the plug (3-

pin) on the serv[ce cord supplied with {he unit.

DO NOT use piug adapters. See Table 2 for

receptacle end fuse infoTmation.If it is necessary

touse an extension cord to connect your air

conditioner, use 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 rating plate

is located on the right side of Ihe unit, above the

power cord

Tab]e 1: Suggested Individual Branch CircuI_

NameplateAmps AWG Wire S_ze"

5.0 to 12 14

AWG- AmericanWire Gage

* Based on copperwireat 60°C temperature rating.

'Table 2: Receptacle and FuseTypes

Ra_edVeils 125

Amps 15

WallOutlet _

FuseSize 15

Time DelayFuse PlugType

(orcircuitbreaker)

_ _f I_l[=t'i_.'/-\,tl#l_iliii_-'-,-.--.-,l_

Your Room Air Conditioner unit is designed lo

be highly efficient in energy savings. Follow

these recommendations for greater efficiency°

1.. Select thermostat setting that sUlISyour

comtort needs and leave thermostat at that

chosen setting°

2_ The air filter is very efficfenl in removing airborne

dust particles. Always keep the air filter clean.

3. Use drapes, curtains, or shades to keep

direct sunllghl from heating room, but DO NOT

obstructthe air conditioner.. Allow air to circula|e

around the untt without obstruction.

4_ Start your air conditioner before outdoor air

becomes hot and uncomfortable.,This avoids an

initi_l period of discomfort while tJnlt is cooling

off the room.

When outdoor lemperatures are cool enough,

use HIGN, MED, or LOW FAN only {depending

on your model), This clmulales indoor air,

providingsome cooling comfort, and utilizes

lesselectricity than Whenoperating on a

cooling setting..

J_YtlIi ilIWiilf,,'i Id I l;liCilt

IITo avoid the possibility ofpersonal l

I injury, disconnect power to the unit t

i beforetnslalllng orservicing, j

Tools Needed for Window Installation

Screw Drivers: Both Phillips and flat head

Power Drill: 1/8 inch diameter drill bit

Penctl

Measuring Tape

Scissors

Carpenters Level

Adjustable Wrench

{ T__perat_on difficulties,

read thes te nstru_ns thoroughly.

YourRoom Air Cond{tioner Is designed for easy

inslallation in a single or doubEe-hung window.NOTE:

This unit is NOT designed forverlical (slider type)

windows and/or through-the-w_} appiicationslNOTE:

Save the shipping carton and packing materials for

_uture storage or transporl of the unit.. Remove from

carton, the plastic bag containing the installation

hardware kit necessary for the installation ofyour air

condltlone_. Please check the contents of hardware

kit agaist the corresponding model check list. prior to

Installation of the uniL

-See F!g. t

Because the compressor Is located on the controls

side of the unit (right side), this side will be heavier

and more awkward to manipulate° Inadequate

support on control side of the unit can result in

personal injuryand damage toyour unit and

property.Therefore, itis recommended to have

someone assist you during the insial/ation of this

unit..

Your unitIs designed to evaporate condensation

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 ne}ghboring

properties

Adrain tube connection (exctuding hose) is provided

to redirect condensation ovedlow See Fig,.25

1, Select the Best Location

Ao This room air conditioner ts destgned lo fit easily

into a single or double hung window. However,

since window designs vary, it may be necessary

to make some modifications for sate, proper

Installation.

Bo Make sure window and frame is structurally

sound and free from dry and rotted wood,

C. For maximum efficiency, install the air condilioner

on a side of ahouse or building which favors

more shade than sunlight_ If the unit is tn direct

sunlight, it is advisable to provide an awning over

the unit,.

CoProvidesufficient clearancearound the cabinetto

a!lowfor ample atrcirculationthroughthe unit,

See Fig,2, The rear ofthe unitshould be

outdoorsand not in a garagenorinside a

building. Keepunit asfaraway as possiblefrom

ob_tacleslobstructionsand at least30" abovethe

floororground, Curtainsand otherobjectswtth]n

aroomshouldbe preventedfrombrookingthe air

flow.

E. Be certain the proper electrical outlet is within

reach of the Inslallationo Use only a single

outlet circuit rated at 15 ampso All wiring should

be in accordance with loca! and national

electrical codes.

F. DO NOT USE "REGULAR" EXTENSION CORDS

WITH THIS UNIT, If it is necessary to use an

extension cord to connect your air conditioner,

use an approved "air conditioner" extension cord

only (available at most local hardware stores)

G. DO NOT insta|l unit where leakage of combustible

gas is suspected. Your air conditioner may fail to

operate In air containing oils (including machine

oils), sulfide gas, near hot springs, etc...

30"

Slde Min

obstrucllon

Ground ,,_>

FIg_2

1. Preparation to Remove the Air Conditioner

Slide-Out Chassis (All Models)

*Posftion the air conditioner in the normar

(upright) position°

• Remove the air filter by grasping the lJltarhandle

(on front gd]t) and s_[ding It to the rlghL Fig 2

*Remove the phillips screw (behlnd filter)

seoudng the grill front to the chassis. (Fig. 4)

, Remove the phillips screws located on 1he(lower

left.fright) edge of front grill (Fig.3)

• To remove the front grill, grasp the lower front

corner of the grill, puiting(gen!ly) outward and

upward. (Fig.5)

Repeat this step on the 3remain|rig comers..

,Before the front grill can be completely removed

from the cabJnel, it wilt be necassary to

disconnect the (maleliemale) eleclrlcal wire

harness located directly behind the front gr_l..

{Fig 5a)

• _emov_ the two phfllfps screws (lower left/right

side of cabinet) securing the slide-ouFchassb Io

the cabinet. Fig.7

NOTE: These screws must be reinstalled

upon completion of the window installation.

(to secure slide-out-chassls)

NOTE: Some models may be inclusive of an

additional (slide-out chassis) retaining bracket and

screw located at the front of the chassis. This

bracket and screw must also be removed before

attempting to remove the sF_e-out chassis Fig_ 6

NOTE:This bracket and screw does not have to

be reinstalled upon compbtlon of the window

installation.

Grasp the pull handle at the front of the slide-out-

chassis and carefully slide the air conditioner out

of the cabinet. (Fig.6)

Please seek assistance for this procedure.

Fig.1 Ftg.2

FRONT PANEL

Fig. 3Fiff_4

FIg, 5a Flg_s

Fig. 6.

tg_ out

._ltJw

Fig 7

2. Assembly of 1he Upper & Lower Channels,

to CabineL (All Models)

•"L" ShapedTopChannel:Install the"L" shaped

channeltothetop oFthecabinetas showninFig,

8 usingfour (4) 1/4"screws.

• "U;' ShapedBottomChannel:Installthe "U"

shapedchannelto thebottomof thecabinelas

shownthFig.8 usingfour(4) 1/4"screws_

NOTE.Somemodelsmay alreadyhavethe

bottom channelfactory Installed,

3. Assembly of the Side Curtains to Cabinet.

(All Models)

,Slidetheshutters intothetopand boltom

channelsas shown inFig,9.The shultersare

idsnlified (on frame)as left & right Attach the

shuttersto thecabinetusingfour 1/4"screws on

eachside.

4. Installation of Mounting Brackets and First

Sealing Strip (All Models)

SPECIAL NOTE; Windows come in avariety of

different designs and styles_ Therefore, it may be

necessary to modify or Improvise on your

particular installation.

A. Attach the bracket assembly to the 90° angle

support brackets (Fig., 16) using four 1-H2" x

114" bolts. (two bolts perbracket)

Secure with the four 114" lock washers and four

1t4" nuts. DO NOT immediately tighten these

bolts as it may be necessary to adjust the depth

of the bracket assembly, depending on the

depth of your window sill SeeFig's.18& I9o

Tea! the bracket assembly Inthe window before

Installing, if satisfied, tighten all bolts. Install the

two levelling screws tnto the 90° support

brackets.See Fig. 16 If the levetling screwsare

distanced too far away from the wall to provide

adequate stability, it may be necessary to shim

this area with a solid piece of wood. See Fig 19,

B° Measure the length o1the inside sill and lind the

center as shown in Fig. t"7.

ModeIs:DAC6OO3D, DACeOO3D & DAC6300D:

Measure 8.071" (205ram) on each side ofcenter

and mark these points.

Models:DAC9003D,DAC8503D,DAC |0003D &

DAC12304D:Measure 10.315" (262mm) on each

side of center and mark these poinlSo

Align the V-slot on the brackel with each

cbrrespending mark and mount the brackets to

the silt uping two 314"screws & two flat washers

per oracKet

Brackets should be pe_'pendicular to the inside

window sill, wiIh step (U) bracket tight against the

sill. See Fig. 18.

C. For proper condansatlon rumolf It will be

necessary toadjust the angle/pitch of the window

brackets. This is accomplished by adjus!ing the

distance of the leveling screw on the outer wall.

The maximum angle/pitch should not exceed

more than 3116". See Fig. 18

I/4"Screw

"L" Shaped

Channel

Channels

"Lr' Shaped

Channel

Fig. S

Shutters

Fig,9

V-alol"_--_ o o o =o o o o ]

tavailing Screws _ _ Support Btackels

Fig.16

?0 _, o o o 0o o oo r_'__':=:=

OuterWaltCoas_rucUon

FIg_18

5. Installation of the Cabinet

(All Models)

A, Place the air conditioner cabinet inlo the w_ndow

with the "U °shaped mounting channel (on top)

positionedin front of the upper wlndow sash. The

"U" shaped channel on the botlom of the cabinet

should be positioned in the "recessed" portion el

the track located at the front of the window

brackets. Pull the window down until it rests just

behind the Iront flange of the (top) "U' shaped

mounting channel. See Fig, 14.

Be Align one hole in the bottom of the cabinet wllh

one hole in the bracket assembly_ Secure the

cabinet !o the bracket using a 1/4" screw

provided. Repeat the same procedure on the

opposite side of the cabinet Fig. 15

C, Checkto makesure the"pitch" (angle)ofthe

cabinetlsslanted slightly downwardonthe

outside, If necessary,re-adjustthe levelling

screwsIn the mountingbracket,Fig..18

D, Cut the flrs_tfoam sealing strip to fit the

underside (bottom) of the lower wlndow sash.

Remove the peel-off, backing on lhe foam and

attach the foam stdp to the sash. See Fig. 13.

WindowSash

"L"Shaped Foam Sllip

Moun_n_

Channel

Fig. 14

6. Installing the Slide-Out Chassis into Cabinet:

(please seek assistance forthis procedure)

•Carefu]|y slide the air conditionerback into

the cabinet. (in window)

Note: Ground wire must be re-installed

before completing next step,

•Reinsta!l (slide-out-chassis) security screws

removed earlier from the (lower left/rlght) side of

the cabinet. Fig 7

•Expand the shutter frames (fuIly) on each side

and secure the top el the shutter frame to the

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

on each side_F'ig,23

•Install a shutter clamp on each side of the

(lower) shuiler frame and secure to window sill

usrng one 3/4" screw & fiat washer on each aide.

Figo23

7. Reinstalling Front Grill (All Models) :

Before re-Installing the front grill back on the

cabinet, you must re-connect the (male/female)

electrical wire harness between the front gdlt

controlpanel and the main (cabinet) unit

(Ftg,Sa) Make sure the elecldcai connection is

t_rmiyand securely attached,

• Position the front panel on the cabinet slarfing at

the top. The front panel lock tabs must be

inserted Into the retainingslols in the cabinet.

• Repeat this procedure on all sides, making sure

the fresh air ventilation lever arm and power cord

are properly installed back to their original

position on the front griilo

°Secure the front grilt Io the cabinet using the

phillips screws removed earlier. Fig's, 3& 4

• Re-install the air filler.

_, Cut the second foam seal to fit the opening

between thelop inside and outsidewindow.

See Fig_24,

-Some installations may requireadditional sealing

around the _ndow and air conditioner,Check for

any air teaks and seat where necessary.

• Under very humidconditions, water removalmay

be excessiveenough to ovedlow from the rear of

the unit or increase noise Ievels of the air

conditioner.If thisoccurs, you may want to attach a

section of (garden) drain hose (not included) to

the drain plug located at lhe rear of the unit, thts

wtll permit condensation torun off more

conveniently. See Fig.25

Fig 7

Shutter

r-_Clamp

Fig, 23

-- 2ridFoam

Seal

Fig,, 24

j =1 H -

t'_'_,_ Dta}nHose

(nolintruded)

Fig, 25

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