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KY-32U
Portable
Air Conditioner
User's Manual
- Cooling
- Dehumidifying
- Fan
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TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................................... 1 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ................................................................................................... 1 PACKAGE CONTAINS: ............................................................................................................ 1 NAMES OF PARTS ..................................................................................
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INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Soleus Air KY32U portable air-conditioner. This unit is designed for improving livingandworking comfort byproviding cooling,dehumidi lying andfan functionsonly with a minimum installation required. With its whisper quite operation and attractive design, you will enjoy the convenience and comfort that this unit provides for many years to come. When operating as an air conditioner, this unit is designed for spot cooling or cooling for a room no larger than
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NAMES OF PARTS Front View Signal Receptor control panel upper air outlet handle lower air inlet grille BackView Exhaust Duct upper air inlet Terminal grill with filter power cord continuous drainage hot air exhaust outlet lower air inlet grille water tank -2-
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Exhaust Duct Exhaust Du_ Unit Terminal End Window Kit Adaptor WindowKits INSTALLATION BEFORE USE 1) Condensate Water Tank Float Lid You must install the water tank float lid before first use of the portable air conditioner following these procedures: Floater a) Hold the water tank and draw it out slowly. Water Tank b) Remove water tank float lid and packing material from the water tank. Fig.1 b) c) Insert the float lid into the water tank by inserting one side of the hinge into the hinge holder
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water tank float lid should be able to move up and down freely after correct installment. d) Insert the complete water tank back to the air conditioner unit. 2) ExhaustDuct Fig. 1 c) When you use the unit as an air conditioner, the hot exhaust air must be directed out of the rooln. The exhaust duct is used to allow the hot air out. DO NOT 1NSTALL ORUSE THE EXHAUST DUCT WHEN THE UNIT IS OPERATED AS A DEHUMIDIFIER OR FAN. a) Slid exhaust connector all the way down over the discharge opening of the
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t) Use screws on the window kit extension if necessary. NOTE: When using the window kit on a window or sliding door it will cause the window or slidingdoor not to be properly closed and locked. Additional security measurements should be taken. CONTROL PANEL AND LCD DISPLAY CONTROL PANEL Fan spef>d _ue¢{on Pow÷r on!off bu{_on MODE LCD DISPLAY -5-
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Control Panel Functions 1) Power On/Off Control Starts or Stops the Unit Mode Control 2) Select the functions of the unit for: Fanonly Air ConditioningonlyDehumidifyingonly Auto Control 3) Fan Speed Control Select the Pan speed for: High Medium Slow 4) Temperature Setting Control Select the desired temperature setting by pressing either ?\or _/key when using the unit in cooling function. It is recommended to set the temperature before selecting the operational mode. Timer Control 5) Set time to
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OPERATION USING CONTROL PANEL 1) Cooling Operation a) Be sure that the drain tank is properly placed in the unit. b) Install the exhaust duct properly. c) Plug the Power Cord to the power outlet. d) Turn on the unit bypressing the On!OffButton on the control panel. For Manual Mode: Press the Mode Button until the snowflakes and _Cool_ appears on the LCD display. a) Press the Temperature Button ?\or _/until the desired room temperature appears on the LCD. The temperature ranges from 61F-86F (16C-
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NOTE: Do not use the exhaust duct when the unit is running at dehumidifying model. You must remove the exhaust duct from the unit. When the unit is running at dehumidifying mode, the Panspeed cannot be adjusted. Keep the windows and the doors closed to aid the effectiveness of the unit in removing the moisture from the room. 3) Fan Operation a) Plug the Power Cord to the power outlet. b) Turn on the unit bypressing the On!OffButton on the control panel. c) Press the Mode Button until DFAND appea
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REMOTE CONTROLLER MODE KEY LCD DISPLAY TEMPERATURE KEY FAN SPEED KEY TIMER KEY TIME ADJUSTMENT KEY DEHUMIDIFYING KEY TRANSMITTING KEY AUTO MODE KEY ON/OFF KEY SLEEPING MODE KEY Set Clock l) a) Press On!Off key to turn on the remote controller b) Press left side (Hour) or right side (Minute) of the Time Adjustment key until the LCD displays the correct time. c) Press the Transmit key to set tilne. 2) Cooling Operation a) Press the On/Offkey to turn on the remote controller b) Press the Mode key u
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d) Press the Fan Speed key until the LCD displays the desired fan speed. e) Press the Transmit key. NOTE: When pressing the Mode Key, the LCD displays "COOL", "FAN" AND "HEAT". This KY-32U unit does not have a heating function. 3) DehumidifyingOperation a) Press the On!Offkey to turn on the remote controller b) Press Dehumidifying key. "DRY" will appear on the LCD display. c) Press the Transmit key. 4) Fan Operation a) Press the On!Offkey to turn on the remote controller b) Press the Mode key un
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7) Sleep Mode a) Press the On!Offkey to turn on the remote controller. b) Press the Sleep key. "Sleep" will appear on the LCD display. c) Press either/\ of V key of the Temperature key until the LCD displays the desired temperature. d) Press the Fan Speed keyuntil the LCD displays the desired Pan speed. e) Press Timer and Time Adjustment keys until the LCD displays the desired operation hours. f) Press the Transmit key. CONDENSATE WATER DRAINAGE 1) Internal Water Tank When operating in cooling o
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mode, condensate water does not go to the internal water tank. Condensate is discharged by gravity through the drainage tubing to either an external tank (not provided) or to a condensate water pump device (Optional Item). When the unit is operating on continuous drainage mode, it can operate con- tinuously without periodic stops to empty the water tank. a) Pull out the plug of the drainage spout. b) Push/Click down the drainage spout and make it direct downward. c) Hold down the drainage spout,
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maintenance activities. filter cover hooks 1) Clean or replace filter If the air filter is blocked with a lot of dust, the airflow volume will reduce. It is recommended to clean the filter once every two weeks or as needed. a) Push down the two tabs on the filter cover and pull outwards to remove the entire filter and cover. b) Carefully, take the air filter out of the filter cover. c) Wash the air filter by immersing it gentlyinto warm (about 104 F) water with a neutral detergent. Rinse the fil
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TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMED Y Unit does not operate Unit is unplugged Securely plug receptacle into the power outlet Drain tank is full Empty water tank Water tank not installed correctly Completely insert water tank Clear exhaust hose Air exhaust is clogged Timer is on Cancel the timer and wait for it to run automatically Unit does not cool room Turn down or off the other There is a heating source in the room heating source Temperature setting is too high Lower temperature sett
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MODEL KY-32U COOLING CAPACITY 12,000 BTU/H DEHUMIDIFYING CAPACITY 1,870 OZ/DAY COOLING 1.61 HP POWER DEHUMIDIFYING 1.1 HP AIR FLOW VOLUME 13,414 CSF (225 CFM) ll5V60HZ POWER SOURCE 10 AMPS 1200 WATTS SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL 52db NET WEIGHT 100 34 x 18 x 15 Inch BODY DIMENSIONS PACKAGE 45 x 21 x 19 Inch REFRIGERANT R22 106 OZ WATER TANK VOLUME NOTE: 1) The above cooling capacity is measured at ambient telnperature of DB 86 F, WB 78 F. 2) Noise level is measured at the point
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ELECTRIC PRINCIPLE DRAWING KY-32U -16-
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WARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Soleus International Inc. warrants the accompanying Soleus Air KY-3 2U Mobile Air Conditioner 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 or Canada. If the air conditioner exhibits a defect in normal use, Soleus International Inc. will, at its option, either repair or replace it, free of charge within a re
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LCDI POWER CORD AND PLUG This air conditioner is equipped with an LCDI (Leakage Current Detection and Interruption) power cord and plug as required by US National Electric Code 440.65. This cord consists of a length of shielded flexible cord with no termination on the load side and a LCDI attachment plug on the line side. The LCDI power cord and plug will remove the supply source via electrical disconnect (circuit trip) if the nominal current leakage between the cord shield and either load condu
