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Window Air
Conditioner
OWNER’S MANUAL
Models KC-15U, KC-18U, KC-25U, KC-32U
and KC-35U
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TABLE OF CONTENTS AIR CONDITIONER SAFETY……………………………………….3 Changing Air Direction……………………………………………11 Normal Sounds……………………………………………………11 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS…………………………………3 Tools and Parts……………………………………………………. 3 AIR CONDITIONER CARE…………………………………………12 Location Requirements…………………………………………….4 Cleaning the Air Filter…………………………………………….12 Electrical Requirements……………………………………………4 Cleaning the Front Panel…………………………………………12 Repairing Paint Damage………………………………………….12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCT
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AIR CONDITIONER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.” These words mean: You can be killed or seriously injured
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Electrical Requirements Location Requirements IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Check the location where the air conditioner will be installed. WARNING Proper installation is your responsibility. Make sure you have everything necessary for correct installation. The location should provide: • Grounded electrical outlet within 4 ft (122 cm) of where the power cord exits the air conditioner. NOTE: Do not use an extension cord. • Free movement of air in room to
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WARNING Recommended ground method For your personal safety, this air conditioner must be grounded. This air conditioner is equipped with a power supply cord having a grounded 3 prong plug. To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be plugged into a mating, grounded 3 prong outlets, grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. If a mating outlet is not available, it is the customer's responsibility to have a properly grounded 3 prong outlet installed by
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NOTE: This screw is required to correctly attach curtain (top NOTE: Your model may differ from the one shown. to bottom) to the air conditioner cabinet. B A A. Top channel B. #8 x 3/8" pan-head screw 5. While the right-hand curtain is still extended, insert screw in the bottom slot of the curtain. Using #8 x 3/8" pan-head screw, Install side curtains screw the curtain to the bottom hole in the air conditioner cabinet. NOTE: Attach curtai
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Complete Installation 1. Center air conditioner in window. Check that lower rail of air conditioner is behind and against back side of windowsill. 1. Insert foam seal behind the top of the lower window sash and Lower window sash to hold cabinet in place. against the glass of the upper window. NOTE: Your model may differ from the one shown. A B A C B A. Top of lower window sash B. Foam seal 2. Place window-lock bracket on top of lower window and
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AIR CONDITIONER USE Operating your air conditioner properly helps you to obtain the • Power Saver—Fan and compressor run only when cooling is needed. Fan stops running when room temperature matches best possible results. the Temperature control setting. Compressor restarts in 3 This section explains proper air conditioner operation. minutes after the unit stops. Compressor will not stop IMPORTANT: running for the first 6 minutes after restarting unless unit is turned off. • If you
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Press the minus TEMP button to lower the temperature. The To operate air conditioner with remote control Set indicator light will turn on. Each time you press or hold the minus TEMP button, the temperature will go down 1º until it reaches 64°F (18°C). NOTE: After 3 seconds, the Set indicator light will turn off and the display will show the current room temperature. Timer Delay To set the Timer for a 1 to 24-hour delay until the air conditioner turns off (the air c
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To raise the temperature: Press the plus button to raise the temperature. Each time you Starting Your Air Conditioner— press or hold the plus button, the temperature will go up 1º until it Rotary Control reaches 86°F (30°C). CONTROL PANEL To lower the temperature: Press the minus button to lower the temperature. Each time you press or hold the minus button, the temperature will go down 1º until it reaches 64°F (18°C). To set Timer for a 1- to 24-hour
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Fan Speed Temperature Set FAN SPEED to the desired setting. When the air conditioner Turn the TEMPERATURE control to a mid-setting. Adjust the air is operating at Low Cool, High Cool (on some models), Med Cool conditioner's performance by turning the Temperature control (on some models) or Turbo Cool (on some models), the fan clockwise for maximum cooling. For less cooling, turn the circulates air continuously. TEMPERATURE control counterclockwise. Experiment to find the o set
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AIR CONDITIONER CARE Your new air conditioner is designed to give you many years of dependable service. This section tells you how to clean and care for your air conditioner properly. Call your local authorized dealer for an annual checkup. Remember… the cost of this service call is your responsibility. Cleaning the Air Filter The air filter is removable for easy cleaning. A clean filter helps remove dust, lint, and other particles from the air and is important for best coo
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TROUBLESHOOTING You can solve many common air conditioner problems easily, saving you the cost of a service call. Try the suggestions below to see whether you can solve your problem without outside help. The air conditioner is in a heavily occupied room, or heat Air conditioner will not operate producing appliances are in use in the room. Use exhaust vent fans while cooking or bathing and try not to use heat producing • The power supply cord is unplugged. Plug into grounded
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WARRANTY One Year Limited Warranty Soleus International Inc. warrants the accompanying Soleus Air Window Air Conditioner (KC-15U, KC-18U, KC-25U, KC-32U, or KC-35U) to be free of defects in material and workmanship for the applications specified in its operation instruction for a period of ONE (1) year from the date of original retail purchase in the United States. If the unit exhibits a defect in normal use, Soleus International Inc. will, at its option, either repair or replace it
