What to do if Soleus Air Conditioner is dripping water inside the room?
If your Soleus Air Conditioner is dripping water inside, it's likely not tilted correctly. To ensure proper water drainage, slightly tilt the air conditioner downward from the front to the rear of the unit.
Why is my Soleus Air Air Conditioner dripping water outside?
If your Soleus Air Air Conditioner is dripping water outside, it's normal and typically due to hot and humid weather.
Basic precautions to reduce risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using the air conditioner.
Explains the safety alert symbol and its associated DANGER/WARNING messages.
Details the Leakage Current Detection and Interruption (LCDI) power cord and its safety features.
Instructions on how to test the LCDI plug and reset it if tripped.
Critical warnings regarding the use and limitations of the power cord and plug.
Emphasizes avoiding fire hazards or electric shock by not using extension cords or adapter plugs.
Guidance on checking window dimensions and condition before installing the air conditioner.
Instructions for adjusting for storm windows to ensure proper drainage.
Steps to check for airflow obstructions, electrical outlets, and unpacking the unit.
Steps for installing the side curtains and securing them to the window.
Guidance on positioning the air conditioner unit correctly within a normal window.
Instructions for adapting installation when a storm window obstructs proper tilting.
Steps for safely disconnecting and removing the air conditioner from the window.
Instructions for setting the MODE and TEMPERATURE selectors for cooling.
Instructions for setting the MODE selector for fan-only operation.
Specifies that the unit is for cooling only and not for freezing outdoor conditions.
Explains how the unit automatically restarts with the last setting after power interruption.
Instructions on using the lever to direct airflow up, down, left, or right.
Steps to check, wash, or vacuum the air filter for optimal performance.
Guidance on cleaning the unit's cabinet and front panel safely.
Instructions for storing the air conditioner during the off-season.
Tips to prevent compressor overheating and circuit breaker tripping by waiting between mode changes.
Diagnoses and solutions for when the unit fails to power on.
Troubleshooting steps for reduced cooling performance.
Identifies causes and solutions for ice buildup on the unit.
Explanation for normal water dripping outside during humid weather.
Addresses water dripping inside due to incorrect unit tilt.
Explains normal moisture collection in the base pan.
Outlines the two-year components and five-year compressor limited warranty period.
Lists conditions and damages not covered by the warranty.
Specifies limitations on implied warranties and liability for damages.
This document provides the operating instructions for the Soleus Air WM1-05M2-01 Window Air Conditioner, a 5,400 BTU unit designed to cool indoor spaces. The manual emphasizes safety, proper installation, operation, and maintenance to ensure the longevity and efficient performance of the appliance.
The Soleus Air WM1-05M2-01 is a window-mounted air conditioner primarily designed for cooling. It operates by drawing in warm room air, passing it over cooling coils, and then expelling cooler air back into the room. The unit also has a dehumidifying capacity, helping to reduce moisture in the air. It features a fan-only mode for air circulation without cooling. The air conditioner is equipped with an LCDI (Leakage Current Detection and Interruption) power cord and plug, a safety feature required by US National Electric Code 440.65, which disconnects power if current leakage is detected, reducing the risk of fire.
The air conditioner is designed for ease of use with a straightforward control panel.
Regular maintenance is crucial for the air conditioner's efficiency and lifespan. The manual outlines simple steps for cleaning and storage.
The manual also includes troubleshooting tips for common issues like the unit not starting, not cooling effectively, or freezing up, providing practical solutions for users to address minor problems before seeking professional assistance. It emphasizes that the air conditioner is a cooling-only unit and should not be used in freezing outdoor conditions.
General| Type | Window Air Conditioner |
|---|---|
| Cooling Capacity | 5, 000 BTU |
| Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER) | 11.0 |
| Voltage | 115V |
| Noise Level | 52 dB |
| Room Coverage | 150 sq. ft. |
| Fan Speeds | 2 |
| Power Supply | 115V/60Hz |
| Refrigerant | R32 |
| Operating Modes | Cool, Fan |
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