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Room Air Conditioner
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
HP21WC-Cooling Only
HP21WR-Reverse Cycle
Thank you for selecting Hotpoint air conditioners.
Please read this manual carefully before operation and keep it for further reference.
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CONTENTS Thank you for choosing a Hotpoint air conditioner. Our design is based on the best efficiency and the lowest noise operation and it can keep the room comfortable. Please read this operating manual carefully before operating the unit and keep it for consultation. Str uctur e mechanism and Installation Function 1 Operating condition 2 power requirement 2 Installation 3 Notes for installation 5 Operation procedure Part identification
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Function Introduction Autumn Spring Window type room air conditioners of Hotpoint can regulate the room Summer Winter Room temp. temperature and dry the room. It is convenient for your work,study and life. It can be widely used in residence, shop, hotel, office, library and laboratory, and so on. Wind direction Dehumidifying in rainy or Cooling in summer humid season Without reducing the room temp., air conditioner In hot summer, Air conditioner can cool down can dehumidify and make the room a
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Operating Condition Please operate air conditioner in the correct conditions as follows. DRY mode operation n Outdoor temperature should be in range of 18 43 , 43 to breakdown. Room humidity should be lower than 90%. ter running for so much time. But this is normal. Power requirement (15Amp/15Amp Circuit) Rated voltage and voltage range: 3 2 age the refrigerant system and easily cause the compressor and elec- tric components not work. The ground must be connected. Special socket must be used. F
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Installation Installation precaution: Window type conditioner is so valuable and the improper installa- tion of it will cause a lot of damage! Please consult with a licenced technician to install the unit and don’t install it by yourself. Hotpoint is not responsible for incorrect installation. Location: The condensation water must be drained away conveniently. Avoid other heat sources or direct sun light. Install air conditioner unit far away from TV set or radio Avoid a place where is easy for
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Installation procedure: Horizontal line 1) Remove the sticker from the front panel. 2) Put the unit into the installation hole. When installing the unit, it should be slanted down to the back to avoid the enlargement of noise or vibration. (Slant between 6-10mm.) (Shown at right figure.) The installation place should be strong enough to avoid the enlargement of noise or vibration. 3) Fill up sews in the cabinet with sponge or foam. Wall Sunshade board Wooden frame Installation assistance: Rubber
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Note: Drain pan and drain hose must be installed before using reverse cycle models. Drain hose or tubing can be purchased locally to satisfy your particular needs. Notes for installation Remove Before removing air conditioner to another place, you should contact the installer first. Then it must be done under the direction of a licenced technician. In addition, the charge of this must be paid. Noise Install in a location that is firm enough to avoid the enlargement of noise and vibration. Don’t
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PART IDENTIFICATION Cabinet Air inlet louver Front grille Front intake grille) Power cord Air filter Control panel (behind the front intake grille) Cabinet Air inlet louver Front grille Front intake grille) Remote control panel Power cord Air filter (behind the front intake grille) Air direction adjustment Vertical airflow direction vane (Airflow direction adjustment up and down). The vertical airflow direction vane is controlled by positioning the vane to discharge the air upwards, downwards
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Main switch operation procedure 1.Only Cooling 1.Main Control Knob Set to Low Cool,Med Cool or High Cool as desired (FAN setting operates the fan only.) CAUTION:If the main control knob is turned off of changed to a fan setting from a cooling operation setting. WAIT at teast 3minutes before resetting to cooling operation. 2.Thermostat control Knob Set the thermostat control knob to your desired setting(Usually 6-7 is recommended),If the room temperature is not as desired after a reasonable per
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Operation of wireless remote control Name and function of wireless remote control Note: Besure that there are no obstructions between receiver and remote controller; Don't drop or throw the remote control; Don't let any liquid in the remote control and put the remote control directly under the sunlight or any place where is very hot. SLEEP Signal transmitter SLEEP button ● Press this button, Sleep On and Sleep Off can be selected. After powered on,Sleep Off is defaulted. After the unit is tu
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Name and function of wireless remote control Note: This wireless remote control is universal, and it could be used for many units, some buttons of this control which are not available to this unit will not be described below. + + button ● Presetting temperature can be increased. Press this button, the temperature can be set up, continuously press this button and hold for two seconds, the relative contents can quickly change, until unhold this button and send the order that the ℃ o ( F) si
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Name and function of wireless remote control Note: This wireless remote control is universal, and it could be used for many units, some buttons of this control which are not available to this unit will not be described below. TIMER ON TIMER ON BUTTON ● At unit off, press Timer On button, "HOUR ON" will blink and display,signal will be concealed, in the timer on setting.During 5 seconds blinking,the value can be adjusted by pressing + or - button, every press of this button, 0.5hour will be in
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Guide for operation- general operation 1. After powered on, press ON/OFF button, the unit will start to run.(Note: When it is powered off, the guide louver of main unit will close automatically.) 2. Press MODE button, select desired running mode, or press COOL or HEAT mode to enter into the corresponding operation directly. 3. Pressing + or - button, to set the desired temperature (It is unnecessary to set the temp. at AUTO mode.) 4. Pressing FAN button, set fan speed, can select AUTO FAN, LO
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★About swing up and down 1. Press swing up and down button continuously more than 2s,the main unit will swing back and forth from up to down, and then loosen the button, the unit will stop swinging and present position of guide louver will be kept immediately. 2. Under swing up and down mode, when the status is switched from off to , if press this button again 2s later, status will switch to off status directly; if press this button again within 2s,the change of swing status will also dep
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Remote control panel Note: If wireless remote controller is lost, open the surface panel and operate manually. 1 POWER BUTTON 5 SIGNAL RECEIVER Operation starts when pressing this button, and stops when pressing this button again. MODE BUTTON 6 SWING BUTTON 2 Select the operation mode, AUTO, HEAT, COOL, FAN, Activate the automatic air swing function. DRY (for reverse cycle model) or AUTO,COOL,FAN, DRY (for cooling only model). 3 FAN SPEED BUTTON Select the fan speed HIGH, MID, LOW and AUTO in s
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Operation Tips Operation for comfort and economy Do not overcool the room Keep blind or curtains closed. Keep the room temp. uniform. temperature. This is not good Do not let sunshine enter the Adjust the vertical and horizon- for health and wastes electricity. room directly when the air con- tal airflow direction to ensure a dition is in operation. uniform temperature in the room. Air can’t be discharged to the di- rection of air-in. Make sure that the doors and win- Clean the air filter regula
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Caution Operations for safety and health Do not pull out the power cord. Do not use the air conditioner Do not block the air intake and Damage to the cord may result for other purposes except for outlet vents. in serious electric shocks. cooling the room. This causes lowered perfor- Do not use the air conditioner mance and irregular operation. for other purposes such as Do not insert sticks or other drying clothes, preserving objects into these vents as it is foods, or cultivating dangerous to t
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Care and maintenance Always turn off the air conditioner and main power supply before cleaning to ensure safety. Cleaning unit Air filter 1. Cut power off before cleaning. The air filter behind the intake grille should be washed at least once every two weeks or as often as it needs cleaning. Plug out only after How to clean the air filter: air conditioner stops at all. 1. To remove the air intake grille, grasp the tab on the filter and pull to take out. 2. Use soft cloth when Dry the cloth by c
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Trouble shooting guide Please check the following items before asking for repair,it saves your time and money. Fault phenomenon Trouble-shooting * Is there a power failure? * Is the plug out? Air conditioner dose not * Is power fuse or switch off ? operate at all. * Whether the voltage is too high or too low? * Is air inlet or outlet locking? * Is there any other heat/cool source in room? Cool or heat efficiency is * Are air filters dirty very much? not good. * Is indoor fan speed set at LOW? *
