User manual DELONGHI PAC A120LE QUICK GUIDE

[. . . ] - Do not place hot or heavy objects on the appliance. - Clean air filter every week (see instructions at page 13). - Important: If you need to use an extension cord, please be sure to use a heavy duty extension cord (minimum 14 gauge). SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 5751000300 PAC290U GB 18-01-2001 16:42 Pagina 3 Dear user, We thank you for purchasing the Pinguino air-conditioner and congratulate you on your wise choice. For optimal results please read this manual carefully before installing or operating. [. . . ] For best results we do not recommend using more than one. 30 cm window bracket fig. 7 PREPARING THE UNIT FOR USE 1) Fit the exhaust tube in place; if your conditioner is supplied with a bayonet tube, it is fitted as illustrated in the diagram. 2) For permanent installation, place the appliance near the wall or window outlet. Make sure it is standing on a level surface and fit the special shock absorbers/castor stops underneath the castors. 1 2 1) Water collects at this point 2) Bend this section 3) Bend this section fig. 8 NO YES YES ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Check that the power supply voltage is 115 V ~ 60 Hz. Important: if you need to use and extension cord, please be sure to use a heavy duty extension cord (minimum 14 gauge). Before connecting the Pinguino to power supply, make sure that all switches on the front control panel are in the OFF position. Connect power cord found in storage compartment at rear of the Pinguino (Fig. 9 5751000300 PAC290U GB 18-01-2001 16:42 Pagina 9 FINAL CHECK In order to obtain the maximum performance from your air-conditioner make sure that: fig. 10 - Doors and windows of room to be airconditioned are closed (with the exception of temporary installation where a partially opened window is necessary). fig. 13 - Shade the room as far as possible from direct sunlight by drawing curtains and/or lowering blinds or shutters, for economical and efficient air-cooling. - Ensure that intake and outlet vents (fig. The unit can be used in either programmed or non-programmed mode. N. B: For technical reasons, the temperature is not expressed in degrees but by a line increasing in thickness. We therefore recommend that when starting up the appliance, the thermostat be turned to maximum (thick green line = maximum cold). When the desired temperature has been reached, turn the thermostat slowly away from the maximum cooling position until the appliance switches off. The air-conditioner is now programmed to maintain the exact temperature at all times. After switching the appliance off, wait at least 3 min. before switching on again. 4 4 4) Select the desired function as shown in the chart overleaf. The unit will now switch on and off each day at the selected times. Note: To override the programmed operating times, simply press the ON/OFF key. NON-PROGRAMMED MODE 1) B TIMER button must be pressed 2) Select the desired function as shown in the chart on the following page. 10 5751000300 PAC290U GB 18-01-2001 16:42 Pagina 11 HOW TO START UP THE CONDITIONER (see control panel on the previous page) Plug the appliance into the wall socket. Select the "programmed" or "non programmed" mode (see previous page) Select the fan speed required pressing "Fan speed" key C. AIR-CONDITIONING Key A ON/OFF (conditioning) must be released Turn the thermostat to Max. ON/OFF signal lamp (conditioning) will come on. The appliance comes on. 14. To switch off the appliance, press key A (ON/OFF main switch). 11 5751000300 PAC290U GB 18-01-2001 16:42 Pagina 12 MAINTENANCE PRECAUTIONS fig. [. . . ] To avoid unpleasant odors, pour two spoons of bleach into the tank. 4) Drain water from collecting tray. fig. 26 13 5751000300 PAC290U GB 18-01-2001 16:43 Pagina 14 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE Calcium deposits may build up on some working parts of Pinguino during operation. Monthly cleaning (more often in hard water areas) should be done per the following procedure: Unplug the machine. [. . . ]