EdgeStar AP410HS User's Manual
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1. 30 seconds and plug the unit back in Then select the heater function Allow the unit to run at least 2 minutes and the light will stop blinking Move the unit onto a level carpeted surface Drain the water reservotr Turn the unit on with the power button to deactivate the Timer on feature The evaporator sensor has detected a problem Contact customer service The room temperature sensor has detected a fault Contact customer service E5 shows in the LED The overheating protection display sensor has detected a fault Contact customer service E7 shows in the LED display The water reservoir 1s full Drain the water reservoir Limited warranty This EdgeStar product is warranted to be free from defective workmanship and materials for the first year following the date of original purchase Replacement parts will be supplied free of charge for the first year following the date of original purchase Labor will be performed free of charge for the first 90 days following the date of original purchase WHAT IS COVERED This warranty applies to the original purchaser only and only covers defects in workmanship experienced during operation of the product under normal service maintenance and usage conditions This warranty applies to the purchase and use of this product in residential settings within the United States of America WHAT IS NOT COVERED The following limitations apply to the coverage of this warr2. not turn on The heater light is blinking but the heater is working The air conditioner is too loud The Run LED is blinking and the air conditioner 1s beeping The LED display seems to show that the air conditioner is on but it is not working E1 shows in the LED display E2 shows in the LED display The air intake or exhaust ports are partially obstructed The condenser coils are dirty The unit has a minor electrical fault The unit is plugged into an outlet that cannot supply the correct electricity to the unit The unit is draining into the drain pan The drain stopple and plug are not installed The unit is not on a level surface The unit is still set in air conditioner mode The unit is warming up before starting full heat mode The unit is positioned on a hard uneven floor and is vibrating The internal water reservoir 1s full The Timer on feature 1s activated 20 Remove the obstruction Vacuum the air inlet located on the side of the unit Move the unit to another circuit or unplug the unit and plug it in again Move the unit to another circuit or unplug the unit and plug it in again The drain pan has no auto shut off do not leave the unit unattended while draining into an external drain pan the level of water in this drain pan must be manually monitored Install the stopple and drain plug Make sure the unit is on a level surface Unplug the unit wait
3. the hose or replace it with any other hose 10 Control panel ST RT LO HI AUTO COOL DRY HEAT TIMER RUN LED indicators l 10 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 RT Room Temperature When this light is lit the LED display shows the current ambient temperature in the room LO Low Fan Speed This light is lit when the fan speed is on Low HI High Fan Speed This light is lit when the fan speed is on High AUTO Auto Mode This light is lit when the Auto mode is selected The Auto mode is factory preset to maintain an ambient temperature of 73 F If the ambient temperature is above 73 F the unit will operate in cooling mode If the ambient temperature is equal to or below 73 F the unit will operate in either Fan mode if the unit does not have a heating function or in Heating mode 1f the unit has a heating function COOL Cooling Mode This light is lit when the Cooling mode is operating DRY Dehumidifier Mode This light is lit when the Dehumidifier mode is operating The Dehumidifier mode is factory pre set to one dehumidification setting and the dehumidification settings cannot be user altered HEAT Heating Mode This light is lit when the Heating mode is operating TIMER Timer On This light is lit w
4. 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 2S 24 ZS 26 This portable air conditioner has been designed for residential use Always turn the portable air conditioner off before unplugging it Do not damage the power cord Do not use this portable air conditioner for functions other than those described in this owner s manual Do not tilt the portable air conditioner Do not cover or obstruct the intake or outlet grills Do not use the portable air conditioner in a wet room such as a bathroom or laundry room to avoid the possibility of shock Do not bend or crush the exhaust hose while in use Do not sit on or place articles on the portable air conditioner Do not touch the portable air conditioner with wet or damp hands Do not let chemical substances come into contact with the portable air conditioner Do not use the portable air conditioner in the presence of flammable substances or vapors such as alcohol insecticides gas etc Do not use the plug to start or stop the unit Do not yank on the electric cord or place it near a source of heat If the electric cord is damaged it must be replaced by an authorized service agent Always use the control panel to start or stop the portable air conditioner Always allow for air flow around the portable air conditioner of at least 20 Always turn off the portable air conditioner when not in use Always turn the portable air conditioner off and unplug it after use bef
5. UENTIAL INDIRECT SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION LOST REVENUES OR PROFITS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT TORT OR OTHERWISE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE 22 SEasgeStar For information on EdgeStar and to view our full line of products please visit our website http www edgestar com EdgeStar Products Box 81336 Austin Texas 78708 1336 Toll Free 1 866 319 5473
6. anty Optional accessories attachments and appearance items are excluded from warranty coverage as 1s shipping damage and any damage caused by improper voltage or any other misuse including abnormal service handling or usage This warranty does not cover normal wear and tear on parts or replacement of parts designed to be replaced e g filters etc This warranty does not cover service trips to deliver pick up repair or install the product or to instruct in proper usage of the product Damages or operating problems resulting from abuse operation outside environmental specifications uses contrary to instructions provided in the owner s manual accidents vermin fire flood improper installation unauthorized service acts of God unauthorized installation or modification or commercial use are excluded from warranty coverage This warranty does not cover labor incurred 91 days or more after the date of original purchase This warranty does not cover use of EdgeStar products in commercial settings DESCRIPTION OF WARRANTY SERVICE All defective product components covered by this warranty will be repaired or replaced at EdgeStar s option free of charge on a mail in basis to EdgeStar s authorized repair facility during the first 90 days from the date of original purchase All defective product components covered by this warranty will be repaired or replaced at EdgeStar s option on a mail in basis to EdgeStar s authorized
7. ed elapses the unit will turn on To turn the unit off using the timer make sure the unit 1s on and operating as you want it to Press the TIMER button until the desired number of hours appears in the LED display After the number of hours you selected elapses the unit will turn off ON OFF Turns Unit On Off Press this button to turn the unit on and off Remote Control Setting up the remote control 1 2 J Remove the cover from the back of the remote control Insert 2 AAA batteries Point the remote control at the portable air conditioner make sure the air conditioner is plugged in and press the button for the operation that you want Notes Point the remote control at the portable air conditioner when you are using the remote The remote control sensor is located under the little red square on the top of the portable air conditioner When the remote control is used to change most settings on the portable air conditioner the portable air conditioner will emit a beep The maximum range for the remote control is 13 feet 12 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 a
8. hen the Timer is on See below for a description of the Timer RUN Unit On This light is lit when the unit is on 11 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 l 6 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 1f applicable TEMP DOWN Adjusts Temperature Down This button lowers the thermostat temperature setting It only affects the operation of the unit in Cooling mode or Heating mode 1f applicable SPEED Adjusts Fan Speed Press this button to adjust the fan speed between High and Low settings MODE Toggles Modes Press this button to switch between modes Auto Cooling or Fan Heating Units with heating capacity have no Fan mode units with only cooling capacity have no Heating mode TIMER Turns Timer On Off Press this button to activate the timer Each time you press this button a time will appear in the LED display from 1 to 12 hours The timer can be used to turn the unit on or off To turn the unit on using the timer make sure the unit is off Press the TIMER button until the desired number of hours appears in the LED display After the number of hours you select
9. imes until your desired number of hours appears in the remote control Press the On timer button again to set the portable air conditioner to turn on in that number of hours Off Timer button This button activates or deactivates the Off timer As noted in more detail above the Off timer turns the portable air conditioner off after a number of hours you select the number of hours elapses To set the Off timer using the remote control the portable air conditioner must be on Press the Off timer button once Press the Hour button several times until your desired number of hours appears in the remote control Press the Off timer button again to set the portable air conditioner to turn on in that number of hours Power button This button turns the air conditioner on or off Hour button for on off timer As noted above this button adjusts the number of hours to delay the On or Off timer Additionally this button is used to adjust the clock function of the remote control Minute button This button is used to adjust the time on the clock function of the remote control To set the clock make sure the remote control 1s off a Press and hold the On timer and Off timer buttons b After about 2 seconds the clock icon in the LCD display will start blinking When it starts blinking release the buttons c Adjust the time with the hour and minute buttons Each time you press the hour button the hour portion on the time will increase by 1 Each
10. into structural support beams or electrical wires please have a qualified technician drill this hole Insert the round adapter into the hole from inside the room and mark the screw hole positions on the wall Remove the round adapter from the wall and drill four screw holes in the positions marked Replace the round adapter into the wall and screw it into place Move the portable air conditioner into place near the wall and insert the exhaust hose into the round adapter Twist the exhaust hose into the adapter in a clockwise direction When not in use remove the exhaust hose from the round adapter and place the round adapter cap over the hole 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 oo he hy B mh 7 2 h aa B im PN ee A pe l i tZ i NO Cd Co r inks or bends may trap 2 Try to prevent any kinks or bends in the exhaust hose K exhaust air which can radiate heat into the room or potentially cause the portable air conditioner to shut itself off f fle j F Pa f id i i M gt Sa Fa Sy a aA i 4 T 4 1 IN oe DE ee Pa n 3 The exhaust hose supplied with the portable air conditioner has been specifically designed for this air conditioner Do not lengthen
11. nd the settings selected for the portable air conditioner 2 Mode selection button This button toggles between the different modes of the portable air conditioner 3 Temperature up and down button The part of the button increases the thermostat s temperature setting The part of the button decreases the thermostat s temperature setting These adjustments are only used in the Cooling mode or Heating mode if applicable 4 Fan speed selection button This button adjusts the fan speed between the high and low settings 5 Sleep function button This button activates or deactivates the Sleep function Press it once to activate the Sleep function and twice to deactivate the Sleep function The Sleep function can be used in Cooling mode or Heating mode In Cooling mode the Sleep function raises the thermostat s temperature setting by 13 10 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 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 portable air conditioner must be off Press the On timer button once Press the Hour button several t
12. ore cleaning before carrying out maintenance and before moving it It the electrical socket is different from the plug have a professionally qualified electrician replace the socket with a suitable one Do not use adapter plugs multiple sockets or extension cords The filter must be used at all times When removing the filter for cleaning turn off the unit and unplug it Make sure all children are properly supervised around this portable air conditioner Parts Front view 1 a l p i gt Seale Rear View 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 Accessories Owner s manual and watranty card Drain hose Rectangular vent connector Round adapter Cap for round adapter Plastic window kit Remote and batteries and screws 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 Window installation Plastic window panel Round adapter Horizontal Vertical This portable air conditioner ships with a plas
13. repair facility during the time period beginning on the 91 day from the date of original purchase and ending one year from the date of original purchase During this time period parts will be supplied free of charge but labor charges will apply All replacement parts and units will be new remanufacturered or refurbished 21 All products and components replaced by EdgeStar under warranty service become the property of EdgeStar OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE Contact EdgeStar for troubleshooting assistance and warranty service authorization at 1 866 319 5473 Please have your order receipt available to confirm the date of purchase Once an EdgeStar authorized representative has confirmed that your product 1s eligible for warranty service the product must be returned to an EdgeStar authorized repair facility The purchaser is solely responsible for prepaying all shipping related costs to and from the repair facility EdgeStar is not responsible for damage resulting from shipper mishandling or improper packaging Do not return defective product to the place of purchase THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE TO THE EXTENT ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY IS REQUIRED BY LAW IT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PERIOD ABOVE NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER NOR ITS DISTRIBUTORS SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL CONSEQ
14. s off 2 Position the drain tray on the floor beneath the drain 3 Unscrew the drain cap from the drain Remove the rubber plug from the drain 4 When the drain tray is almost full insert the rubber plug back into the drain and screw the drain cap back onto the drain 16 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 1 e only downhill Maintenance Notes Always unplug the portable air conditioner before performing cleaning or maintenance Never hose this air conditioner down or attempt to clean it with a dripping wet sponge or cloth Cleaning the exterior e Use a soft damp cloth to wipe the body clean e Never use harsh chemicals gasoline etc to clean the portable air conditioner they may cause permanent damage to the surface Cleaning the condenser coils e From time to time run the hose attachment from a vacuum cleaner over the air intake on the side of the unit This will help clean household dust out of the condenser coils and allow the unit to run as efficiently as possible Prefilter and charcoal filter Notes To keep dust from clogging the unit never use the portable air conditioner without
15. t to suck the accumulated dust off the prefilter 3 Ifthe prefilter needs more thorough cleaning remove the charcoal filter follow the instructions for Installing the charcoal filter but remove the charcoal filter instead 4 Scrub the prefilter gently in warm water Do not use water warmer than 104 or soapy water Allow the prefilter to dry completely Reinstall the charcoal filter into the filter frame 7 Replace the filter frame into the portable air conditioner Se Long term storage At the end of the season or whenever you do not plan to use the portable air conditioner for an extended period of time we suggest you take the following steps e Unplug the unit e Completely drain the internal water reservoir e Clean the prefilter e Ona warm sunny day operate the unit on fan mode for a few hours to completely dry it out e Wind the power cord about the storage hooks on the back of the portable air conditioner 18 Troubleshooting If the portable air conditioner 1s 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 The air conditioner will not function at all The air conditioner starts and then cuts out The air conditioner does not seem to cool effectively Possible Causes The plug is not properly installed into a power outlet There is insufficient amperage in
16. the filter The prefilter on the back of the unit collects dust contained in the air It must be cleaned periodically to keep the portable air conditioner operating at maximum efficiency We suggest that you clean the prefilter once every two weeks or more often 1f it operates in a dusty environment Do not bend the prefilter This portable air conditioner comes with an activated charcoal filter This filter fits into the filter frame between the air conditioner and the prefilter The prefilter faces the exterior of the unit and serves as the first filter for airborne irritants The prefilter is washable and can be reused indefinitely The charcoal filter absorbs odors smoke and gases into itself 1t will lose its effectiveness over time We suggest you replace the charcoal filter twice a year 17 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 the filter frame from the portable air conditioner as described in step one of Installing the charcoal filter 2 Use a vacuum cleaner s brush attachmen
17. the power circuit to start the unit The water reservoir is full The LCDI plug is tripped The exhaust hose is kinked or corkscrewed The unit is too close to a wall or some other obstacle The unit is covered The Timer off function was activated The room temperature is outside the operational range of 61 97 F Room is too large There 1s direct sunlight into the room Windows or doors are open There are additional heat sources in the room e g servers computer equipment etc The filter 1s dusty or otherwise blocked 19 Solutions Plug the unit in properly Check your fuses refer to the rating label on the back of the unit for Amp draw Drain the water reservoir Press the reset button on the plug Make sure the exhaust hose 1s straight and as short as possible The unit should be at least 20 away from walls and other obstacles Move the unit The unit will overheat if the air intake or exhaust ports are obstructed Remove the obstruction Press the power button to turn the unit back on Use the unit within the operational range of 61 97 F Use the unit in a smaller room Close curtains or pull down blinds minimize the direct sunlight into the room Close the windows or doors Remove the additional heat sources Clean the filter The control panel lights are blinking randomly The unit is leaking The heater light is blinking and the heater will
18. tic window kit for temporary mounting in standard windows The plastic window kit comes in three sections and its size 1s 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 plastic window kit and adjust the window kit to the appropriate size 2 Once you have properly sized the window kit for the window close the window tightly onto the window kit You may need to use screws to hold the window kit in place 3 Position the portable air conditioner near the window extend the exhaust hose as far as you need to and place the end of the exhaust hose which is in the round adapter into the hole in the window kit 4 Match up the holes in the round adapter with the holes in the window kit and screw the round adapter to the window kit CAUTION Use appropriate safety measures while working with screws or tools CAUTION Once the window kit is in place it is unlikely that your window can then be locked shut Please take all necessary precautions Wall installation permanent mounting Key for the above diagram l N 6 Exhaust port 2 Vent connector 3 4 Exhaust hose Round adapter Drill a 5 1 8 diameter approx hole through the wall For safety and to avoid cutting
19. time you press the minute button the minute portion on the time will increase by 1 d When you have reached the correct time press and hold the On timer and Off timer buttons until the clock stops flashing Release the buttons the time is now set 14 Regulating airflow direction e iy A 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 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 to turn off to avoid overflowing the internal reservoir The portable air conditioner will begin beeping and the Run light will begin blinking and or the display will show the E7 code Drain the unit to return to normal operation Drain parts 1 Drain there is a rubber plug inside this hole 2 Drain cap 3 Drain hose 4 Drain tray Draining with the drain tray 1 Make sure the unit i
20. ving tips 1 Use the portable air conditioner for the recommended room size Rooms that are too small can cause the unit to short cycle and work inefficiently Rooms that are too large will never cool completely 2 Be careful not to obstruct the air flow coming out of the portable air conditioner A powerful unobstructed airflow is crucial for optimum cooling Keep blinds and curtains closed during the sunniest part of the day 4 Clean the pre filter often and replace the activated carbon filter as needed it should be replaced twice a year under normal conditions 5 Close your fireplace damper floor grills and wall grills to prevent cool air from escaping 6 Avoid opening doors frequently 7 Note that each additional person in room adds between 100 150 BTU of heat so the more people in a room the more cooling capacity is required 8 Set the portable air conditioner to maximum cooling and high speed airflow when you first start it up and then adjust the unit to a comfortable setting U Notes The portable air conditioner must be plugged into an appropriate power outlet Refer to the rating label on the back of the unit for more information The portable air conditioner is a compressor driven cooling system The air conditioner has an anti overheating safety feature that can delay the compressor from starting for three minutes after the air conditioner turns on or when a mode change is made If the compressor does not immediatel
21. wEdgeStar AP410HS Portable Air Conditioner Owner s Manual This owner s manual provides Instructions on safe installation use and maintenance Please read it carefully and save it for reference http www edgestar com Table of contents Table of contents Thank you Energy saving tips Notes Specifications Safety precautions Parts Front view Rear view Accessories Installation Installing the exhaust hose Window installation Wall installation Notes Control panel LED indicators Buttons Remote control Setting up the remote control Notes Caution Remote control functions Regulating airflow direction Manual drainage Drain parts Draining with the drain tray Direct drainage Maintenance Notes Cleaning the Exterior Cleaning the condenser coils Prefilter and charcoal filter Notes Installing the charcoal filter Cleaning the prefilter Long term storage Troubleshooting Limited warranty CO IMI IMIION Cn a Cn JOD JOD JNO IN NO N ee eee eee eo NO O OO 00 100 NI INI INI INI INI INI INI I TIN ISDN IDS Cr G2 G2 NO NO NO NO ee Re O 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 sa
22. y start it 1s likely because of this feature To protect the compressor from overheating or freezing it will only operate when the ambient temperature is between 61 and 97 F Always unwind the power cord completely before use Please note that in Cooling Heating Auto and Dry modes the exhaust hose must be used The heating function is equipped with an auto defrost function When using the heating function heating may be interrupted briefly to melt any accumulated frost Heating will begin again once the frost 1s melted When switching into the Cooling mode or Heating mode cooling or heating may be temporarily delayed as the unit cools down heats up Specifications Humidity removal capacity 61 88 F 29 1 4 h x 15 w x 14 3 4 d 29 15 16 h x 21 w x 17 3 8 d Please note that maximum room sizes are under ideal conditions Actual cooling heating areas may vary Safety precautions 1 Transport the portable air conditioner in an upright position only If the unit is tipped over make sure it stands upright for at least 3 hours prior to turning it on 2 Always place the unit on a level surface 3 In order to cool the hot air from the exhaust port in the rear of the portable air conditioner must be exhausted outside the room 4 Make sure the portable air conditioner is connected to a grounded power outlet 5 This portable air conditioner is designed to operate in an ambient temperature of 61 97 F 13 14 15
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