PA 4PMC6000 - Air Filter Maintenance; Cabinet and Exterior Cleaning; Winter Storage Guidelines

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CARE AND CLEANING
CAUTION
Cleanairconditioneroccasionallytokeepitlookingandoperatinglikenew.
Be sure to unplug the unit before cleaning to prevent shock or fire hazards.
AIR FILTER CLEANING
Theairltershouldbecleanedatleasteverytwoweeksoras
necessary.Trappedparticlesintheltercanbuildupand
cause an accumulation of frost on the cooling coils.
● Placeonehandoneachsideoftheunitandtilt-openthe
front panel.
● Takethelterbythecenterandpullitup.
● Washthelterusingliquiddish-washingdetergentand
warmwater.Rinselterthoroughly.
● Gentlyshakeexcesswaterfromthelter.Besurethelteris
thoroughly dry before replacing.
● Asanalternativetowashingthelter,vacuumthe
lterclean.
NOTE: Never use hot water over 104°F (40°C) to clean the air
filter. Never attempt to operate the unit without the air filter.
CABINET CLEANING
● Besuretounplugtheairconditionertopreventshockorre
hazard.Thecabinetandfrontmaybedustedwithanoil-free
cloth or with a cloth dampened in a solution of warm water
andmildliquiddish-washingdetergent.Rinsethoroughly
and wipe dry.
● Neveruseharshcleaners,waxorpolishonthecabinetfront.
● Besuretowringexcesswaterfromtheclothbeforewiping
the controls. Excess water in or around the controls may
cause damage to the air conditioner.
● Pluginairconditionerafterunithasdriedcompletely.
WINTER STORAGE
If air conditioner will be stored during the winter, remove
it carefully from the window according to the installation
instructions. Cover it with plastic or return it to the
original carton.
ALWAYS STORE UNIT IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION AND IN A COOL,
DRY ROOM.