Window-type Room Air Conditioner (Cool) Acondicionador de aire doméstico sistema de tipo ventana (Refrigeración) Climatiseur de type Fenêtre (Refroidissement) E S F DB98-16358A(2) ITALIANO FRANÇAIS Model: DAC6304DE DAC8404DE DAC12344DE DAC14004D DAC18030 ESPAÑOL ENGLISH OWNER'S INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES MANUEL D'UTILISATION Safety Precautions The following safety precautions must be taken when installing and using your air conditioner. 1 The air conditioner must be plugged into its own specific power source, which must be installed in compliance with national wiring, earthing and safety regulations. Depending on national regulations and your specific installation, you may need to install: A circuit breaker For further information on electrical requirements, contact a professional electrician. This device must be installed according to the national electrical rules. 2 Make sure that the unit is correctly ventilated at all times; do NOT place clothing or other materials over it. 3 NEVER spill liquids of any kind into the unit. Should this happen, unplug the unit and contact your installation specialist. 4 Do NOT insert anything between the air outlet blades, as it may damage the inner fan and you may be hurt. Keep children away from the unit. 5 If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. 6 Do NOT attempt to repair the unit yourself. If it is damaged in any way, contact: An authorized service center The dealer from whom you purchased the air conditioner. 7 Do NOT place any blocking objects in front of the unit. 8 If the remote control will not be used for a long time, remove the batteries. 9 Before throwing out the device, it is necessary to pull back the battery cells and get rid of them safely. 10 The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm person without supervision; young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. 11 Do NOT use an extension cord with this product. CAUTION The manufacturer does not assume responsibility for accidents or injury caused by an incorrectly installed air conditioner. If you are unsure about installation, contact an installation specialist. E-2 Contents PREPARING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER Safety Precautions ......................................................................................... Description of Each Component .................................................................... Remote Control - Buttons .............................................................................. Getting Started ............................................................................................... Inserting the Remote Control Batteries .......................................................... 2 4 5 6 7 OPERATING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER Cooling Your Room ........................................................................................ 8 Airing Your Room ........................................................................................... 9 Removing Excess Humidity ............................................................................ 10 Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Horizontally .................................................. 11 Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Vertically ...................................................... 11 PROGRAMMING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER Setting the On Timer ...................................................................................... Setting the Off Timer ...................................................................................... Setting the Sleep Timer .................................................................................. Selecting Energy Saving mode ...................................................................... 12 13 14 15 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE Temperature and Humidity Ranges ................................................................ Cleaning Your Air Conditioner ........................................................................ Solving Common Problems ............................................................................ Technical Specifications ................................................................................. 16 17 18 19 E-3 ENGLISH Description of Each Component The design and shape are subject to change. Air outlet Outer air flow blades (up/down orientation) Inner air flow blades (right/left orientation) Air outlet Ventilation lever Air inlet (Inside) Air inlet (Outside) Air filter (Inside) Power plug (The type of power plug may differ, depending on the local power supply.) Temperature/Timer settings Mode selection button (Cool,Fan, Dry) Energy Saver button Sleep timer setting button Timer setting button Cool/Dry/Fan Mode E.Saver Temp. Power Fan!Speed Sleep Timer Temperature adjustment buttons On/Off button Fan speed adjustment button Remote control E-4 Remote Control - Buttons ENGLISH Timer setting button Sleep timer setting button Temperature adjustment buttons Mode selection buttons Fan speed adjustment buttons Energy Saver button On/Off button E-5 Getting Started Your Owner's Instructions contain much valuable information on using your air conditioner. Please take the time to read them as they will help you take full advantage of the unit's features. The booklet is organized as follows. The following figures are shown on pages 4 and 5: Description of Each Component Remote control (buttons) They will help you find the buttons and understand the symbols displayed. In the manual, you will find a series of step-by-step procedures for each function available. The illustrations in the step-by-step procedures use four different symbols: PRESS PUSH IMPORTANT NOTE E-6 Inserting the Remote Control Batteries ENGLISH You must insert or replace the remote control batteries when : You purchase the air conditioner The remote control does not work correctly Use two AAA, LR03 1.5V batteries. Do not use old batteries or different kinds of batteries together. Batteries may be completely discharged after 12 months, even if they have not actually been used. Push the battery cover on the rear of the remote control with your thumb in the direction of the arrow and remove it. Insert the two batteries, taking care to respect the polarities : + on the battery with + on the remote control. - on the battery with - on the remote control. Close the cover by sliding it back until it clicks into place. 1 2 3 E-7 Cooling Your Room You must select the Cool mode if you wish to lower the temperature in your room. You can also set the Fan speed. Remote Control Control Panel 1 Press the Result: (On/Off) button. The air conditioner starts up in the Cool mode. The unit beeps twice. The air conditioner is fitted with a protection mechanism to prevent the unit from being damaged when it is started immediately after being: Plugged in Stopped It will start up normally after three minutes. 2 If the temperature is not displayed on the control panel: Press the button on the remote control or Press the button on the unit one or more times until the temperature is displayed. Result: The unit beeps each time you press the / button. The air conditioner starts up in the Cool mode. You can change modes at any time. 3 To adjust the temperature, press the or buttons on the remote control or unit one or more times until the desired temperature is displayed. The temperature can be set between 18 C and 30 C. Result: Each time you press the or buttons: - The temperature is adjusted by 1 C and displayed on the control panel - The unit beeps The air conditioner starts cooling, if the room temperature is higher than the selected temperature. If the room temperature reaches the set temperature, the air conditioner stops cooling, but the fan is still operating. 4 To set the fan speed: Press the , or button on the remote control as desired. or Press the button on the unit one or more times until the desired Fan speed(F1, F2 or F3) is displayed. Fan!Speed 5 To control the direction of the air flow, refer to page 11. E-8 Airing Your Room ENGLISH If you want to provide air circulation without cooling, you can use the Fan mode. 1 If necessary, press the Result: (On/Off) button. Remote Control Control Panel The air conditioner starts up in the Cool mode. The unit beeps twice. 2 If the fan speed(F1, F2 or F3) is not displayed on the control panel: Press the button on the remote control or Press the button on the unit one or more times until the fan speed (F1, F2 or F3) is displayed. Result: The unit beeps each time you press the / button. The air conditioner starts up in Fan mode. Cool/Dry/Fan Mode Cool/Dry/Fan Mode You can change modes at any time. When the air conditioner is in the Fan mode, the temperature cannot be set or displayed. 3 To set the fan speed: Press the , or button on the remote control as desired. or Press the button on the unit one or more times until the desired fan speed(F1, F2 or F3) is displayed. Fan!Speed 4 To control the direction of the air flow, refer to page 11. E-9 Removing Excess Humidity If the atmosphere in your room is very humid or damp, you can remove excess humidity without lowering the room temperature too much. Remote Control Control Panel 1 If necessary, press the Result: (On/Off) button. The air conditioner starts up in the Cool mode. The unit beeps. The air conditioner is fitted with a protection mechanism to prevent the unit from being damaged when it is started immediately after being: Plugged in Stopped It will start up normally after three minutes. 2 If the temperature is not displayed at the top of the control panel, press the button on the control panel one or more times until it appears. Cool/Dry/Fan Mode Result: The unit beeps each time you press the The air conditioner runs in Dry mode. You can change modes at any time. Cool/Dry/Fan Mode button. 3 To adjust the temperature, press the or buttons one or more times until the required temperature is displayed. Possible temperatures are between 18 C and 30 C inclusive. Result: Each time you press the or buttons: - The temperature is adjusted by 1 C - The unit beeps The air conditioner starts removing the excess humidity; the quantity of air is adjusted automatically. 4 To control the direction of the air flow, refer to page 11. E-10 Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Horizontally ENGLISH Depending on the position of the unit in your room, you can adjust the orientation of the inner air flow blades on the unit. Adjust the air flow blades to the desired position by pushing them side to side. Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Vertically The outer air flow blades can be adjusted to control the vertical air flow direction. RECOMMENDATION When... Cooling Adjust the blades to face... Upwards. Adjust the air flow blades to the desired position, by pushing them upwards or downwards. If you orient the air flow blades downwards and the unit operates in Cool mode for long periods of time, dew may: - Form on the surface of the blades - Drip from the blades E-11 Setting the On Timer The On Timer enables you to switch on the air conditioner automatically after a given time. You can select the On timer only when the air conditioner is off. You can select the On timer when the air conditioner operates in the Cool or Dry mode. Remote Control Control Panel 1 Check that the air conditioner has been switched off; if necessary, press the (On/Off) button. 2 Set the operating time by pressing the button on the remote control or Timer button on the unit one or more times until the desired time is displayed. The operating time can be set between 1 and 24 hours. Result: Each time you press the Timer button: - The time is adjusted by 1 hour and displayed on the control panel - The unit beeps The operating time is displayed and decreases automatically to indicate the remaining time. The air conditioner starts up in the Cool or Dry mode automatically when the operating time reaches zero. You can select the fan speed, temperature and Energy saving mode after setting the On timer and Off timer mode. However, when you change the mode, the On timer and Off timer mode is canceled. To Cancel the On Timer To cancel the timer, press: Timer on the remote control or unit one or more times until "--" is displayed. or The (On/Off) button on the remote control or unit (The air conditioner operates in the mode selected when the unit was last used.) E-12 Setting the Off Timer ENGLISH The Off Timer enables you to switch off the air conditioner automatically after a given time. You can select the Off timer only when the air conditioner is on. You can select the Off timer when the air conditioner operates in the Cool or Dry mode. 1 Check that the air conditi ...