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Table of contents Table of contents 1 Thank you 2 Energy saving tips 2 Notes 2 Specifications 3 Safety precautions 3 Parts 5 Front view 5 Rear view 5 Accessories 6 Installation 7 Installing the exhaust hose 7 Window installation 8 Wall installation 9 Notes 10 Control panel 11 LED indicators 11 Buttons 12 Remote control 12 Setting up the remote control 12 Notes 12 Caution 13 Remote control function
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Thank you Thank you for purchasing an EdgeStar portable air conditioner. Rest assured that all EdgeStar products are designed and manufactured to the highest standards. We would like you to be able to fully utilize all features of this portable air conditioner, so please take the time to read this owner’s manual in full prior to using the unit. Energy saving tips: 1. Use the portable air conditioner for the recommended room size. Rooms that are too small can cause the unit to short cycl
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Specifications Model AP410HS Maximum Room Size (cooling)* 400 ft² Maximum Room Size (heating)* 400 ft² Power consumption for cooling mode 1150W Power consumption for heating mode 1050W Air flow 212 ft³/m Humidity removal capacity 2.11 p/h Noise level <54 dbA Power supply 120V/ 60Hz Compressor Rotary Refrigerant R-22 or R-470C Refrigerant Load 450g Timer 1-12 hours Thermostat 61°-88°F Net weight 71 pounds Dimensions 29 1/4"h x 15"w x 14 3/4"d Box dimensions 29 15/16"h x 21"w x 17
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6. This portable air conditioner has been designed for residential use. 7. Always turn the portable air conditioner off before unplugging it. 8. Do not damage the power cord. 9. Do not use this portable air conditioner for functions other than those described in this owner’s manual. 10. Do not tilt the portable air conditioner. 11. Do not cover or obstruct the intake or outlet grills. 12. Do not use the portable air conditioner in a wet room- such as a bathroom or laundry room- to avoid
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Parts Front view 1. Control panel 2. Adjustable louvers 3. Carry handles 4. Caster wheels Rear view 1. Air inlet 2. Exhaust port 3. Power cord hooks 4. Caster wheels 5. Drain plug (a plastic drain cap covers a rubber stopper) 5
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Accessories Owner’s manual and Drain hose warranty card Exhaust hose Rectangular vent connector Round adapter Drain tray Carbon filter Cap for round adapter Plastic window kit and screws Remote and batteries 6
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Installation Installing the exhaust hose In order to be used effectively, the exhaust hose must be mounted to the back of the unit. 1. Make sure the rectangular vent connector is fitted to one end of the exhaust hose and fit the round adapter to the other end. 2. Insert the rectangular vent connector into the exhaust port on the back of the unit. 7
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Window installation This portable air conditioner ships with a plastic window kit for temporary mounting in standard windows. The plastic window kit comes in three sections, and its size is adjustable. If you window is too small to fit the plastic window kit in, the parts may be easily cut to size with a hacksaw. CAUTION: Do not attempt to cut the window kit to size unless you are a skilled hacksaw operator and please take all necessary safety measures. 1. Open your window, insert the
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Wall installation (permanent mounting) Key for the above diagram: 1. Exhaust port 2. Vent connector 3. Exhaust hose 4. Round adapter 1. Drill a 5 1/8” diameter (approx.) hole through the wall. For safety and to avoid cutting into structural support beams or electrical wires, please have a qualified technician drill this hole. 2. Insert the round adapter into the hole (from inside the room) and mark the screw hole positions on the wall 3. Remove the round adapter from the wall an
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Notes: 1. The exhaust hose supplied with the portable air conditioner can be extended from 14 1/2” to 59”. However, the shorter the hose, the more efficient the unit will perform. 2. Try to prevent any kinks or bends in the exhaust hose. Kinks or bends may trap exhaust air which can radiate heat into the room or potentially cause the portable air conditioner to shut itself off. 3. The exhaust hose supplied with the portable air conditioner has been specifically designed for this air
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Control panel LED indicators 1. “ST” = Set Temperature When this light is lit (when the TEMP. UP or TEMP. DOWN buttons are pressed), the LED display shows the temperature that the unit is set to cool or heat to. 2. “RT” = Room Temperature When this light is lit the LED display shows the current ambient temperature in the room. 3. “LO” = Low Fan Speed This light is lit when the fan speed is on Low. 4. “HI” = High Fan Speed This light is lit when the fan speed is on High. 5.
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If this light is flashing, the internal condensate tank is full and the unit has shut itself off. Empty the tank to restart the unit. See the Drainage section for more information on performing this operation. Buttons 1. “TEMP. UP” = Adjusts Temperature Up This button raises the thermostat temperature setting. It only affects the operation of the unit in Cooling mode or Heating mode (if applicable). 2. “TEMP. DOWN” = Adjusts Temperature Down This button lowers the thermostat temperatu
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Remove the batteries from the remote control if you are not going to use it for several weeks or more. Caution: Do not abuse the remote control. Do not expose the remote control to direct sunlight or leave it next to a radiator or another source of heat. Do not mix different types of batteries in the remote control. Remote control functions 1. LCD Display This displays the time and the settings selected for the portable air conditioner 2. Mode selection button This button toggle
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1.5°F per hour, for two hours. In Heating mode, the Sleep function lowers the thermostat’s temperature setting by 1.5°F per hour, for two hours. This function is often used in conjunction with the Timer off function. 6. “On Timer” button This button activates or deactivates the “On timer.” As noted in more detail above, the On timer turns the portable air conditioner on after a number of hours (you select the number of hours) elapses. To set the On timer using the remote control, the port
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Regulating airflow direction To adjust airflow, the louvers on this portable air conditioner can be adjusted up and down and from right to left. To adjust the horizontal louvers, gently move them up or down as desired. To adjust the vertical louvers, move the handle at the bottom of the louvers. 15
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Manual drainage When the portable air conditioner is in cooling or dry mode, it will dehumidify the air. The water dehumidified from the air will be collected in an internal reservoir. This water will be used to help cool the compressor and it will be evaporated and exhausted out the exhaust hose. This unit is designed to exhaust most or all condensate water collected out of the air, but in very humid conditions, the internal reservoir may fill completely. This causes the air conditioner
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5. Empty the drain tray. 6. Repeat steps 1-5 as necessary. Direct drainage 1. Remove the drain cap and rubber plug from the drain. 2. Connect the drain hose to the drain. The drain hose can be extended if needed. The portable air conditioner will now drain through the drain hose. Please note that this unit has no drain pump; all water will drain with gravity only, i.e., only “downhill.” Maintenance Notes: Always unplug the portable air conditioner before performing cleaning or
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Installing the charcoal filter 1. Grasp the filter frame (it slides in and out of the top back of the portable air conditioner) and pull up until it slides completely out of the unit. 2. Lay the filter frame on a flat surface, and remove the plastic grid from the filter frame. 3. Lay the charcoal filter on the inside surface of the prefilter. Replace the plastic grid in the filter frame. 4. Insert the filter frame back into the portable air conditioner. Cleaning the prefilter 1. Remove
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Troubleshooting If the portable air conditioner is not working properly, it is usually due to a minor problem that the user can handle. Before calling customer service, refer to the following chart for troubleshooting: Problem Possible Causes Solutions The plug is not properly installed into a power outlet Plug the unit in properly. There is insufficient amperage Check your fuses (refer to the The air conditioner will in the power circuit to start rating label on the back of the not
