SPT WA-1240H User Manual

Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your air conditioner properly. Just
a little preventative care on your part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life of
your air conditioner. Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this
manual for future use.
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WA-1240E: 12,000 BTU Cooling only
WA-1240H: 12,000 BTU Cooling and Heating
WA-1420E: 14,000 BTU Cooling only
WA-1420H: 14,000 BTU Cooling and Heating
Service Questions: Contact Sunpentown at (800)-330-0388
Sales Inquiries: Contact Sylvane at (800) 934-9194 or visit sylvane.com

SPT WA-1240H Specifications

General

Type	portable
Color	white
Operating Area Size	550 square feet
Cooling Settings	3
Seasonally Adjusted Cooling Capacity	7700 british thermal units
Heater	yes
Heating Capacity	11000 british thermal units
Fan Airflow Rate	292.5 cubic feet per minute
Filter	washable
Hose	single
Remote Control	yes
Timer	yes
Sleeping Mode	no
Current	8.3 amperes
Height	30.12 inches
Width	18.39 inches
Net Weight	71 pounds

Summary

Sociable Remark

Disposal Instructions

Guidelines for proper disposal of the air conditioner unit and its components.

User Cautionary Notes

Important safety warnings regarding the use of the appliance by specific user groups.

Safety Precautions

General Safety Rules

Essential 'Always do this' and 'Never do this' instructions for safe operation.

Energy Saving Tips

Recommendations for efficient operation to save energy.

Operating Conditions and Tools

Specifies operating temperature ranges and tools needed for installation.

Identification of Parts and Safety

Safety Warnings & Electrical Information

Crucial warnings regarding product safety and electrical connection requirements.

Included Accessories

List of parts included in the package for the air conditioner.

Air Conditioner Components Identification

Front Panel Component Labels

Diagram and labels for the front components of the air conditioner.

Rear Panel Component Labels

Diagram and labels for the rear components of the air conditioner.

Electronic Control Panel Operation

Control Panel Overview

Description of the air conditioner's control panel buttons and their functions.

Button Functions Explained

Detailed explanation of each button on the electronic control panel.

Operating Instructions - Modes and Errors

Error Codes and Protection

List of error codes and troubleshooting steps for unit malfunctions.

Operational Modes Overview

Instructions for operating the unit in COOL, HEAT, DRY, AUTO, and FAN modes.

Timer Operation Settings

How to set auto-start and auto-stop timer programs for the unit.

Operating Instructions - Advanced Features

Sleep Mode Operation

Explanation of how to use the SLEEP function for comfort and energy saving.

Auto-Restart and Delay Function

Details on the unit's auto-restart after power loss and 3-minute delay.

Airflow Direction Control

How to adjust and control the airflow direction using the louver.

Installation Instructions - Location and Window Kit

Optimal Unit Placement

Guidance on choosing the best location for the air conditioner unit.

Window Slider Kit Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing the window slider kit with measurements.

Installation Instructions - Double-Hung Windows

Double-Hung Window Kit Assembly

Detailed instructions for fitting the slider kit into a double-hung window.

Installation Instructions - Sliding Windows

Sliding Window Kit Assembly

Step-by-step guide for installing the slider kit into a sliding sash window.

Installation Instructions - Exhaust and Wall

Exhaust Hose Setup

Instructions for connecting and positioning the exhaust hose for different modes.

Through-the-Wall Installation

Steps for installing the unit via a hole in the wall, including required parts.

Installation Instructions - Water Drainage

Continuous Drainage Setup

How to set up continuous water drainage for COOL/DRY and HEAT modes.

Emptying the Water Tank

Instructions for manually emptying the internal water tank when full.

Care and Maintenance Guide

General Cleaning and Safety

Basic rules for cleaning the unit safely and maintaining its condition.

Air Filter Maintenance

Detailed steps for removing, cleaning, and reinstalling air filters.

Housing and Storage

Instructions for cleaning the housing and preparing the unit for storage.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Problem Identification and Solutions

Table detailing common problems, their causes, and suggested remedies.

Remote Controller Usage - Basics

Remote Control Location and Precautions

Optimal placement for the remote and important usage cautions.

Battery Replacement

Step-by-step guide for replacing batteries in the remote controller.

Remote Controller Usage - Functions

Temperature and Mode Controls

Explanation of buttons for setting temperature and selecting operation modes.

Timer, Swing, and Lock Functions

Details on using timer, swing, reset, lock, and display functions.

Remote Controller Usage - LCD Indicators

Understanding LCD Displays

Explanation of the various indicators shown on the remote control's LCD screen.

Remote Controller Usage - Operating Modes

Auto Operation with Remote

How to operate the unit in Auto mode using the remote control.

Cooling, Heating, and Fan Modes

Instructions for operating in COOL, HEAT, and FAN modes via remote.

Dry (Dehumidifying) Mode

Guide to operating the unit in Dry mode using the remote control.

Remote Controller Usage - Timer and Swing

Adjusting Airflow Swing

How to control the louver's swing direction and angle using the remote.

Setting Auto-On and Auto-Off Timers

Detailed instructions for setting the unit's auto-on and auto-off timer functions.

Remote Controller Usage - Advanced Modes

Combined Timer Operations

Examples and setup for combined auto-off and auto-on timer sequences.

Economy (Sleep) Mode

How to activate and use the economy or sleep mode for energy efficiency.

Product Guarantee and Warranty

Warranty Terms and Coverage

Details of the product's one-year warranty, including terms and conditions.

Exclusions and Limitations

Specific conditions and damages that are not covered by the product warranty.

Manufacturer Contact Information

Contact details for Sunpentown International Inc. for service and inquiries.