Emerson QUIET KOOL EARC6RE1 - Troubleshooting; Air Conditioner Will Not Start; Air Conditioner Does Not Cool Properly; Air Conditioner Freezing Up

TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSES
SOLUTIONS
The Air Conditioner
will not start
The air conditioner is
unplugged
• Make sure the air conditioner plug is pushed
completely into the outlet
The fuse is blown/circuit
breaker is tripped.
• Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace
the fuse or reset the breaker.
Power failure
• The unit will automatically re-start when power is
restored.
• There is a protective time delay (approx.3 minutes) to
prevent tripping of the compressor overload. For this
reason. the unit may not start normal cooling for
3minutes after it is turned back no.
The current interrupter device
is tripped.
• Press the RESET button located on the power cord
plug.
• If the RESET button will not stay engaged,
discontinue use of the air conditioner and contact a
qualified service technician.
The Air Conditioner
does not cool as it
should
Airflow is restricted
• Make sure there are no curtains, blinds, or furniture
blocking the front of the air conditioner
The temperature control may
not be set correctly.
• Set the temperature control to a higher value
The air filter is dirty
• Clean the filter, See the Cleaning and Care Section
of the manual
The room may be too warm
• Please allow time for the room to cool down after
turning on the air conditioner.
Cold air is escaping
• Check for open furnace registers and cold air returns
The cooling coils are frozen
• See “Air Conditioner Freezing UP " below.
The Air Conditioner is
freezing up
ice blocks the air flow and
stops the air conditioner from
cooling the room
• Set the MODE to HIGH FAN or HIGH COOL and set
TEMP to 1 or 2
The Remote Control is
not working (if
included with your air
conditioner)
The batteries are inserted
incorrectly
The batteries may be dead
• Check the position of the batteries.
• Replace the batteries