DeLonghi Pinguino K900 User Manual

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Important Safe-guards
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be taken, with
particular reference to the following:
- Read all instructions.
-To protect against fire, electric shock and personal injury, do not immerse cable, plug
or appliance in water or other liquid.
- Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
- Unplug from socket when not in use and before cleaning.
- Do not operate if the cable, plug or unit itself is damaged or faulty. Return the
appliance to the nearest authorised service centre for examination, repair or adjust-
ment.
- The use of accessories or spare parts other than those recommended by the manu-
facturer may result in fire, electric shock or personal injury.
-Do not use outdoors.
- Do not use the appliance in ways other than that for which it was intended.
- Do not place the power cable under strain. Avoid twisting and/or tangling.
- Ensure that the outlet of the discharge hose is kept free from debris and blockages.
- Do not obstruct the ventilation holes at the rear of the unit or the front grilles.
- The Pinguino should not be installed where there may be combustible gases in the
atmosphere.
-Avoid using Pinguino in oily or sulphurous atmospheres or near sources of heat.
- Before moving the air conditioner, empty water from condensation tray (see draina-
ge instructions on page 15).
- Do not place hot or heavy objects on the unit.
- Clean air filter every week (see instructions on page 15).
-To disconnect, turn control to “OFF”, then unplug from wall socket.
- Important: if an extension is required, use heavy duty cable only (minimum 14 gauge
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DeLonghi Pinguino K900 Specifications

General

Brand	DeLonghi
Model	Pinguino K900
Category	Air Conditioner
Language	English

Summary

Important Safe-guards

General Safety Instructions

Essential safety advice for operating the appliance, covering general precautions.

How Your Pinguino Works

Appliance Operation Principle

Explains the cooling and dehumidifying process and fan-only mode of the Pinguino unit.

Appliance Description

Model Components

Lists and identifies the main parts and components of the Pinguino appliance.

Accessory Components

Lists and identifies the various accessories provided with the Pinguino unit.

Setting Up Your Appliance

Temporary Installation Guide

Step-by-step guide for setting up the appliance for temporary use without fixed installation.

Window Bracket Installation

Instructions for installing the window bracket for both standard and sliding windows.

Semi-Permanent Installation

Guide for installing the appliance with a semi-permanent setup through a wall or window.

Dehumidification Setup

Instructions on positioning the appliance for dehumidification without the exhaust hose.

Control Panel Overview

Display Indicators and Functions

Details the functions and indicators shown on the appliance's display panel.

Electrical Connection Safety

Essential checks and safety guidelines before connecting the appliance to the mains supply.

Appliance Operation

Starting and Mode Selection

Steps to turn on the appliance and select the desired operating mode (AC, Dehumidify, Fan).

Air-Conditioning Mode

Guide to using the air-conditioning mode, including temperature and fan speed settings.

Dehumidifying Mode

Instructions for using the dehumidifying mode and managing water collection.

Ventilation Mode

Instructions for using the fan-only mode and adjusting fan speed settings.

Timer Functions

How to set the appliance to automatically switch on or off at scheduled times.

Self-Diagnosis and Error Codes

Explains the appliance's self-diagnosis system and common error messages.

Usage Recommendations

Maximizing Unit Efficiency

Tips and best practices for achieving optimal performance and energy savings from the unit.

Cleaning and Maintenance

External Unit Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the exterior of the appliance safely and effectively.

Air Filter Maintenance

Procedure for cleaning the air filters to maintain optimal unit performance.

Seasonal Checks and Operations

Guidance on checks to perform at the start and end of the operating season.

Troubleshooting Guide

Problem Solving and Solutions

Identifies common issues with the appliance and provides solutions for each problem.

Technical Specifications

Operating Limits and Physical Data

Details the operational parameters, physical dimensions, and technical specifications of the unit.

Warranty Information

Manufacturer's Warranty Terms

Outlines the warranty terms and conditions for the appliance in the United States and Canada.