User manual DELONGHI PINGUINO PAC02

[. . . ] Air entering the room through door and window cracks is normally sufficient. If necessary, leave a door slightly ajar (a gap of approx. 1 cm. The unit can also be used as a "temporary" installation for use in any room with a window or french window; this "temporary" installation can be used at any time until it is ready for permanent installation. Note. : In either case, check that the unit is resting on at "perfectly level" surface. [. . . ] This may be regarded as perfectly normal. Attention: Do not use water containing cooking salt or decalcified water which has been decalcified through the use of certain salts. 26 AIR COOLING FUNCTION If the air cooling function of air-conditioner is chosen, it is not necessary to fill the water container. FINAL CHECK In order to obtain maximum performance from your air-conditioner, make sure that: -- doors and windows in the room to be air-conditioned are closed (except for temporary installation, in which case a window must be left partially open). CLOSE THE WINDOWS CLOSE THE DOORS DRAW THE CURTAINS -- the room is well shaded from direct sunlight by drawing curtains and/or partially lowering blinds or shutters, to avoid excessive energy consumption LOWER THE BLINDS -- the intake and outlet vents are free of any obstruction at all times -- there are no sources of heat in the room. DO NOT COVER THE AIR-CONDITIONER IS NOW READY FOR USE, so let's now take a look at the controls. CT300H) ON/OFF pilot light ON/OFF button A B C Heating pilot light air-conditionig/ heating button Timer notches Timer ON/OFF pilot light Selecting fan speed button Thermostat SETTING THE TIMER The programmer/timer, like all clocks, must be set to the exact time. (16. 00), turn the dial in a clockwise direction (following the direction of the arrow) until the number 16 is lined up with the triangular pointer (the arrows indicates 4:00 p. m. approximately ). PROGRAMMED MODE 1) Position the timer switch in the TIMER ON position (the TIMER ON/OFF warning light on the control panel will light up). 2) Set the operating times by pushing out the notches on the dial corresponding to the period required (each notch represents 15 mins. ) 3) Check that the timer indicates the correct time (see instructions on setting). Operating time Funzionamento 21 20 19 16 arrow pointer Note: Never turn the dial in an anti-clockwise direction!The timer is in effect, an electric clock and works only if the plug is connected to the power supply. Whenever the plug is disconnected or there is a power failure, the programmer stops (the clock is then "slow") and must be re-set. The unit can be used in either programmed or nonprogrammed mode. 21 20 19 16 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. CT250) (see control panel on the opposite page) Plug the appliance into the mains. Select the "programmed" or "non programmed" mode (see previous page) Select the fan speed required pressing "Fan speed" key C. AIR-CONDITIONING Turn the thermostat to Max. The ON/OFF signal lamp will come on. The appliance comes on If not, refer to pg. 34 To switch off the appliance, press key A (ON/OFF main switch). 31 IMPORTANT WARNINGS · · · · This appliance has been manufactured for use in home air conditioning and should not be used for other purposes. It is dangerous to modify or otherwise alter in any way the characteristics of this appliance. The appliance must be installed according to the national technical systems regulations. In case reparations should become necessary, please always contact only the Technical Service Centres authorised by the manufacturer. The reparations done to the air conditioner by incompetent or unauthorised technicians can be dangerous. This appliance must be used exclusively by adults; do not allow children to play with this electrical appliance. This appliance must be connected to an effective grounded power source. Have the electrical system checked by a specialised electrician. Avoid the use of extension cords to the power supply cable. [. . . ] 35) 2) Remove all traces of residual water using the drainage tube placed at the rear of the appliance (see page 22) 3) Let the fan run for about half an hour to dry the inside of the air-conditioner 4) Switch off the unit and disconnect the plug from the power supply. 5) Remove the exhaust hose 6) Clean the filter and dry well before replacing 7) Cover the appliance with a polythene bag to prevent dust from entering. 33 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM The air-conditioner does not work · · · · CAUSE power failure plug is disconnected the notches on TIMER dial have not been set The ON /OFF button (A) is in the OFF position · · · · REMEDY wait connect plug push teeth outwards Press the ON/OFF button Ventilation only functions · thermostat has activated · to make room cooler rotate thermostat counter-clockwise The mains switch switches OFF · switch off the appliance and call Service Centre The appliance does · window open not cool the environ- · source of heat in room (heater, lamp etc. ) ment sufficiently · room is overcrowded with people · air exhaust hose has become disconnected · thermostat regulated too high · air filter blocked · close window · re-insert exhaust hose · Regulate the thermostat. · clean filter The appliance does · The safety thermostat on the heating element not heat the environhas been activated. CT300H only) · to reset the unit, disconnect it from mains for a few minutes, eliminate the cause of overheating and then reconnect. SERVICING In case of malfunction turn off and disconnect the air-conditioner from power outlet and contact the nearest Service Centre for qualified assistance. 34 Periodic Servicing (IMPORTANT) This appliance should be de-scaled whenever the calcium deposit becomes excessive (on average after 400 operating hours) or in any event at least once every season. INSTRUCTIONS FOR DE-SCALING You will need: 1/4 liter de-scaling fluid (supplied with appliance) 1 liter clean water = 80% dilution a) Remove the container from the unit and drain away any water left in the collecting tray with the drainage tube. [. . . ]