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Koldfront PAC1402W User Manual

Koldfront PAC1402W
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V2.5-06202017
Portable Air Conditioner
Owner’s Manual
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PAC1402W

Questions and Answers:

Koldfront PAC1402W Specifications

General IconGeneral
Cooling Capacity14, 000 BTU
Power Supply115V/60Hz
Coverage AreaUp to 500 sq. ft.
Fan Speeds3
Digital ThermostatYes
Remote ControlYes
Window KitIncluded
RefrigerantR-410A
Voltage115V
Dehumidification71 pints per day
Dimensions15.75 inches
Operating Temperature62°F

Summary

Important Safety Information

Electrical Safety Precautions

Safety guidelines for electrical aspects of the unit, including usage and power supply.

General Safety Guidelines

General safety precautions for using the portable air conditioner, focusing on user and appliance safety.

Operation of Safety Plug

LCDI Safety Plug Functionality

Explains the purpose and testing procedure for the Leakage-Current Detection and Interruption (LCDI) safety plug.

Introduction to Your Portable Air Conditioner

For Your Records

Section to record model, serial number, and purchase date for warranty and service reference.

Parts Identification

Front View Components

Identifies the parts and features visible from the front of the portable air conditioner unit.

Back View Components

Identifies the parts and features visible from the back of the portable air conditioner unit.

Window Kit and Exhaust Hose Installation

Window Kit Parts List

Lists all the components included in the window exhaust kit for installation.

Installation Preparation

Location Selection Criteria

Guidelines for choosing a suitable and safe placement for the portable air conditioner.

Window Slider Kit Preparation

Instructions for preparing the window slider kit panels for window installation.

Installation in a Double Hung Sash Window

Step 1: Foam Seal Application

Attaching the foam seal to the window sill and frame for proper sealing.

Step 2: Install Window Slider Kit

Attaching and adjusting the window slider kit to fit the window opening.

Installation in a Sliding Sash Window

Step 1: Foam Seal Application

Attaching foam seal to the window sill and frame for sliding windows.

Step 2: Install Window Slider Kit

Attaching and adjusting the window slider kit for sliding window installation.

Step 3: Seal Top Gap

Sealing the gap between window sashes using foam seal for optimal performance.

Step 4: Secure with Bracket

Using a security bracket to prevent the window sash from being opened.

Connecting the Exhaust Hose

Step 1: Connect Adapters

Connecting the necessary adapters to the flexible exhaust hose.

Step 2: Place Unit in Location

Positioning the unit at the installation location with proper ventilation clearance.

Step 3: Connect Hose to Unit

Attaching the exhaust hose to the air outlet on the back of the unit.

Step 4: Connect Hose to Window Kit

Securing the exhaust hose adapter through the window kit hole.

Notes About the Exhaust Hose

Hose Usage Guidelines

Recommendations for optimal exhaust hose performance, length, and routing.

Hose Installation Modes

Guidance on when to install or remove the exhaust hose based on operating modes.

Draining the Unit

Continuous Drain Procedure

Instructions for setting up continuous drainage using the provided drain hose.

Manual Drain Procedure

Procedure for manually draining the unit when the internal reservoir is full.

Control Panel Overview

Control Panel Button Functions

Details the function of each button on the portable air conditioner's control panel.

Using the Control Panel

LED Display Explanation

Describes what the LED display shows, including temperature, errors, and codes.

Mode Indicator Lights

Explains the indicator lights for Auto, Cool, Dry, and Fan modes.

Cooling Operation

How to operate the unit in cooling mode, including temperature and fan speed selection.

Dry Operation (Dehumidify)

How to operate the unit in dry (dehumidify) mode.

Auto Operation Mode

How the unit automatically selects cooling or fan based on ambient temperature.

Fan Operation Mode

How to operate the unit in fan-only mode, adjusting fan speed.

Power Button Functionality

How to use the power button for turning the unit on/off and auto-restart.

Swing Feature Operation

How to activate and use the louver swing feature for air direction.

Timer, Sleep, and Fan Controls

Timer Functionality

How to set auto-on and auto-off timer programs for the unit.

Sleep/ECO Operation Mode

How to use the Sleep/ECO mode for energy saving during rest.

Temperature and Timer Adjustment

Using Increase/Decrease buttons to adjust temperature settings or timer.

Fan Speed Indicators

Explanation of the fan speed indicator lights for selected settings.

Remote Control Operation

Remote Control Layout

Diagram and overview of the remote control buttons and their general functions.

Remote Control Button Functions

Detailed explanation of each button's function on the remote control.

On/Off and Mode Selection

Using the remote for power control and selecting operating modes.

Fan Speed and Sleep Mode

Using the remote to adjust fan speed and activate sleep mode.

Swing and LED Control

Using the remote to control louver swing and the LED display.

Timer and Shortcut Functions

Using the remote for timer settings and the shortcut feature.

Remote Control Batteries

Battery Installation and Replacement

Instructions for installing or replacing AAA batteries in the remote control.

Error and Protection Codes

LED Display Error Codes

Explanation of error codes (E1-E4) that may appear on the unit's LED display.

LED Display Protection Codes

Explanation of protection codes (P1) related to unit status on the LED display.

Maintenance Procedures

Cleaning the Unit Exterior

How to clean the exterior body, vents, and condenser coils of the air conditioner.

Cleaning the Pre-filter

Step-by-step guide for cleaning the air conditioner's removable pre-filter.

Preparation for Storage

Storage Instructions

Steps to follow before storing the unit for an extended period to ensure proper preservation.

Energy Saving Guide

Efficiency Tips for Operation

Recommendations for optimizing unit performance and reducing energy consumption.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Unit Not Turning On

Solves issues related to the unit not powering on when the button is pressed.

Unit Not Functioning Properly

Addresses problems with the air conditioner not working or cooling as expected.

Remote Control Issues

Solves problems with the remote control not working or the indicator light not turning on.

Unit Noise Issues

Addresses causes and solutions for loud or unusual noises from the unit.

Unit Leaking Water

Solves problems related to the air conditioner leaking water.

Tripping Power Cord or Circuit Breaker

Addresses issues where the unit trips the power cord or circuit breaker.

Control Panel Blinking Randomly

Solves issues with the control panel lights blinking erratically.

No Air from Left Vent

Explains why no air may be coming from the left side vent of the air conditioner.

Not Cooling Properly

Addresses issues where the unit is not cooling effectively or lowering room temperature.

Cold Air, No Temperature Drop

Solves problems where cold air is blown but room temperature is not reduced.

Gurgling Sound

Explains the cause of a gurgling sound, often related to refrigerant flow.

Product Specifications

Key Product Details

Lists key technical specifications like model, voltage, power, dimensions, and weight.

EdgeStar Limited Warranty

Warranty Coverage Details

Details labor and parts covered under the one-year limited warranty.

Warranty Exclusions and Limitations

Lists exclusions and limitations of the warranty coverage as per terms.

Obtaining Warranty Service

Instructions on how to contact support and obtain warranty service.