SPT WA-1340DE User Manual

DUAL-HOSE PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER
USE AND CARE MANUAL
MODELS:
WA-9040DE · WA-9040DH · WA-1140DE
WA-1340DE · WA-1340DH
Thank you for purchasing SPT Air Conditioner, please read the Use and Care
Manual carefully before installing and using this appliance. Keep this manual for
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SPT WA-1340DE Specifications

General

Brand	SPT
Model	WA-1340DE
Category	Air Conditioner
Language	English

Summary

Introduction

Electrical Specifications

Details electrical code compliance and installation by qualified electricians.

Energy Saving Tips

Tips for optimizing unit performance and reducing energy consumption.

Single Hose vs. Dual Hose

Compares single and dual hose systems, detailing pros and cons for optimal cooling.

Features

Key Unit Features

Highlights features like Re-Start IC, Self-Evaporating Technology, Smart, Super, and Heater modes.

Identification of Parts

Unit Components Diagram

Diagram and labels identifying the key components of the portable air conditioner unit.

Accessories

Installation Accessories

Lists parts included for installing the air conditioner hoses and window kit.

Window Kit Installation Guide

Guidance on fitting the window kit to standard windows for hose installation.

Installation Instructions

Selecting the Best Location

Advice on choosing an optimal location near a window for efficient operation.

Installation Steps

Step-by-step guide for attaching adapters, extending hoses, and installing the window slider kit.

Installation Sequence Overview

Outlines the procedure for connecting hoses, plugging in, and turning on the unit.

Control Panel Overview

Button Functions

Details the purpose of each button on the control panel for operation.

Indicator Lights

Explains the meaning of the RUN and WATER FULL indicator lights.

LCD Display Information

Describes the information shown on the LCD screen and temperature display modes.

Remote Controller Functions

Power and Mode Control

Buttons for turning the unit ON/OFF and selecting operating modes.

Fan and Temperature Adjustments

Controls for fan speed, temperature settings, and clock/timer adjustments.

Swing, Smart, Timer Controls

Buttons for louver swing, smart mode, and timer functions.

Heater and Super Mode Buttons

Specific buttons for engaging Heater or Super (fast cooling) modes.

Remote Control Key Legend

Explanation of symbols and indicators on the remote control and LCD display.

Remote Controller Usage

Battery Installation

Instructions on how to properly insert AAA batteries into the remote controller.

Signal Transmission

Information on aiming the remote at the receiver window for operation up to 23 feet.

Operational Indicators

Explanation of indicators like signal transmit, smart, cooling, dry, fan, heater, and timer.

Operating Instructions

Mode Selection and Fan Speed

How to select operating modes (Smart, Cooling, Dry, Fan) and fan speeds (Auto, High, Low).

Temperature and Power Settings

Instructions for adjusting temperature and turning the unit on.

Cooling Mode Operation

Details on using the COOLING mode, including fan speed and temperature.

Auto Fan Speed in Cooling Mode

Explains how fan speed adjusts automatically based on ambient temperature in cooling mode.

COOLING Mode Details

Temperature Tolerance and Compressor Cycling

Explains the unit's ±1°C (2°F) temperature tolerance and compressor behavior.

Auto Fan Speed Logic

Details auto fan speed behavior based on ambient vs. set temperatures in cooling mode.

DRY Mode Operation

Dry Mode Specifics

Key points: not for cooling, requires exhaust hose only, FAN button invalid.

Delay Protection Mechanism

Explains the delay protection for the compressor when switching modes.

SMART Mode Operation

Automatic Mode Determination

How the unit selects between COOLING or DRY mode based on ambient temperature.

Manual Temperature Adjustment

Details how users can manually adjust temperature by up to 2°C (4°F) in SMART mode.

Mode Compatibility Notes

Notes that SMART mode is ineffective in SUPER mode and auto controls.

Timer and Clock Settings

Timer-ON and Timer-OFF Functions

Instructions for setting timers to automatically turn the unit ON or OFF.

Cancelling Timer Settings

Method to cancel previously set Timer-ON or Timer-OFF functions.

Real Time Clock Adjustment

Procedure for setting the unit's internal clock using the remote control.

SUPER and HEATER Modes

SUPER Mode Functionality

Explains the function and operation of SUPER mode for fast cooling on applicable models.

HEATER Mode Operation

Details on how to engage and operate the HEATER mode on heating models.

Mode-Specific Notes

Key notes regarding SUPER and HEATER mode compatibility and limitations.

Protection Features and Water Drainage

Operating Conditions and Protective Actions

Table detailing situations, reasons, and actions for protective device trips.

Protective Device Engagement Scenarios

Situations where protective devices engage, such as during restarts or power connection.

Water Drainage Procedure

Instructions for draining excess water from the reservoir when the Water Full indicator is on.

Maintenance and Storage

Cleaning the Air Conditioner Unit

Steps for cleaning the exterior of the air conditioner unit.

Air Filter Cleaning Guide

Guide on how to clean the air filter for optimal performance and air quality.

Unit Preparation for Storage

Instructions for properly preparing the unit for long-term storage.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Unit Not Running or Cycling

Resolutions for unit failing to start, short-cycling compressor, or flashing red light.

Cooling Performance Problems

Reasons and solutions when the unit operates but does not provide cooling.

Water Leaks and Blockages

Advice on handling water leaks and blocked air outlets/inlets.

Technical Specifications

Performance Specifications

Details on cooling/heating capacity, room size, humidity removal, and airflow.

Electrical and Physical Data

Information on power supply, amperage, wattage, dimensions, and weight.

Operating Parameters

Details on noise levels, compressor type, refrigerant, fan speed, and operating temperatures.

Factors Affecting Cooling Efficiency

Lists factors that can influence the unit's cooling performance.

Product Guarantee and Warranty

Guarantee Terms and Conditions

Lists the conditions and terms that apply to the product guarantee.

Warranty Exclusions

Details the exclusions from the product warranty coverage.

Manufacturer Contact Information

Contact information for Sunpentown International Inc.