Amana Quiet Zone 18M23TB User Manual

Quiet Zone
Room Air Conditioner
Use And Care
Manual
Contents
Electrical Requirements ........................................ 2
Electrical Grounding Instructions.................................. 2
Safety Features ...................................................... 2
Compressor Lockout ..................................................... 2
Low Voltage Protection .................................................. 2
Advantages of Amana's Electronic Controls ....... 2
Operation ................................................................ 3
Vent Control ................................................................... 3
Unit Control .................................................................... 3
General Information .............................................. 6
Changing Air Flow Direction .......................................... 6
Air Flow Around Unit ...................................................... 6
Care and Maintenance .......................................... 6
Air Filter ......................................................................... 6
Before Calling For Service ................................... 7
Fan Motor ....................................................................... 7
Slide out Chassis ........................................................... 7
Model Identification .............................................. 8
Any Questions? ...................................................... 8
As an ENERGY STAR ® partner, AMANA
APPLIANCES has determined that models
5M 11TA, 5M 11TB, 7M 11TA, and 18M23TB meet the ENERGY STAR ®
guidelines for energy efficiency.
Please read this Use and Care Manual thoroughly. This
manual provides proper maintenance information for maxi-
mum benefit of the features selected.
WARNING
To avoid death, personal injury or
property damage due to overheating, do
not leave this room air conditioner
unattended when used as cooling or life
support for persons or animals unable to
reactto unit failure. Take precautions to
warn or guard against such an
occurrence.
_ RECOGNIZE THIS SYMBOL AS A SAFETY PRECAUTION
April 2000

Amana Quiet Zone 18M23TB Specifications

General

Brand	Amana
Model	Quiet Zone 18M23TB
Category	Air Conditioner
Language	English

Summary

Electrical Requirements and Safety

Electrical Grounding Instructions

Details on proper grounding of the appliance for electrical safety and shock hazard prevention.

Safety Features

Information on electronic controls designed to enhance comfort and reliability, including compressor lockout and low voltage protection.

Amana Electronic Controls Features

Overview of advanced features like digital temperature control, memory functions, and energy-saving modes.

Operation Modes and Controls

Vent Control Operation

Instructions on how to use the vent control lever for exhausting indoor air or recirculating filtered air.

Unit Control Panel and Modes

Explanation of the control panel buttons and operational modes: OFF, SMART COOL, FAN, ENERGY SAVER.

Temperature and Fan Speed Settings

Guidance on adjusting the set temperature and selecting fan speeds (low, medium, high) for cooling.

Delay Timer Operation

Step-by-step instructions for setting a delay timer to start or stop the unit automatically.

Canceling Delay Timer

Procedures for canceling a previously set delay timer for the unit's operation.

General Information and Maintenance

Air Flow Direction and Obstructions

How to adjust airflow direction and the importance of keeping the unit free from airflow obstructions.

Care and Maintenance Guidelines

Safety precautions and general instructions for cleaning the air conditioner unit and its components.

Air Filter Maintenance

Detailed steps for accessing, cleaning, and replacing the air filter to maintain efficiency.

Special Environment Considerations

Advice for units operating in corrosive environments and managing odors from moisture buildup.

Troubleshooting and Support

Before Calling For Service

A guide to common problems, their possible causes, and suggested solutions to avoid unnecessary service calls.

Model Identification

Instructions on how to locate and record the unit's model, manufacturing, and serial numbers for reference.

Customer Support Information

Contact details for Amana Consumer Information Line and details about the Extended Service Plan.