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Whirlpool WHHW242AW - User Manual

Whirlpool WHHW242AW
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parts, or service, call: 1-800-207-1156.
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call: 1-800-207-1156.
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llame al: 1-800-207-1156.
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composez le : 1-800-207-1156.
Room Air Conditioner
Use and Care Guide
Table of Contents
Table des matières
Climatiseur
Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien
AIR CONDITIONER SAFETY .......................................... 2
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ................................. 3
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS—
6,000-12,000 BTU MODELS ............................................ 7
WINDOW INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS—
15,000-24,000 BTU MODELS ........................................ 10
WALL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS—
15,000-24,000 BTU MODELS ........................................ 14
USING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER ............................... 16
AIR CONDITIONER CARE ............................................ 19
TROUBLESHOOTING ...................................................20
ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE ..........................................21
XLS PRODUCTS WARRANTY FOR
WHIRLPOOL
®
AIR CONDITIONERS ............................22
WHHW182AW
WHH
W242AW
®/™ ©2018 Whirlpool. All rights reserved. Manufactured under license by XLS Products, Pennsylvania.
®/™ ©2018 Whirlpool. Tous droits réservés. Fabriqué sous licence par XLS Products, Pennsylvanie.
®/™ ©
2018 Whirlpool. Todos los derechos reservados. Fabricado bajo licencia por XLS Products, Pennsylvania.
SÉCURITÉ DU CLIMATISEUR .....................................23
EXIGENCES D’INSTALLATION .................................... 24
INSTRUCTIONS D’INSTALLATION
MOLES À 6 000 À 12 000 BTU ................................. 28
INSTALLATION DANS UNE FENÊTRE
MOLES À 15 000 À 24 000 BTU ............................... 31
INSTRUCTIONS D’INSTALLATION AU MUR—
MOLES À 15,000 À 24,000 BTU ............................... 35
UTILISATION DE VOTRE CLIMATISEUR ................... 37
ENTRETIEN DU CLIMATISEUR ................................... 40
DÉPANNAGE .................................................................41
ASSISTANCE OU SERVICE ..........................................42
GARANTIE DE XLS PRODUCTS
POUR LES CLIMATISEURS WHIRLPOOL
®
................ 43
Índice
Acondicionador de aire para
habitación
Manual de uso y cuidado
SEGURIDAD DEL ACONDICIONADOR DE AIRE ....... 44
REQUISITOS DE INSTALACIÓN ..................................45
INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACIÓN—
MODELOS DE 6,000-12,000 BTU ................................. 49
INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACIÓN PARA LA
VENTANA— MODELOS DE 15,000-24,000 BTU ......... 52
INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACIÓN PARA LA
PARED— MODELOS DE 15,000-24,000 BTU ............. 57
USO DE SU ACONDICIONADOR DE AIRE .................59
CUIDADO DEL ACONDICIONADOR DE AIRE ........... 63
SOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS .......................................64
AYUDA O SERVICIO TÉCNICO.................................... 65
GARANTÍA DE XLS PRODUCTS PARA
ACONDICIONADORES DE AIRE WHIRLPOOL
®
........ 66
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Questions and Answers

  • P
    Peter WrightAug 2, 2025
    What to do if my Whirlpool Air Conditioner is not cooling properly?
    • S
      Shane TaylorAug 3, 2025
      If your Whirlpool Air Conditioner isn't cooling properly, consider the following: * Ensure that curtains, blinds, or furniture aren't blocking the front of the unit. * Lower the thermostat temperature setting. * Clean the air filter. Refer to the “Air Conditioner Care” section for instructions. * Allow sufficient time for the room to cool down after turning on the air conditioner. * Close any open doors or windows to prevent warm air from entering. * If the cooling coils are frozen, consult “The Air Conditioner Is Freezing Up” for guidance.
  • H
    Haley McfarlandAug 6, 2025
    Why is the remote control not working for my Whirlpool WHHW242AW Air Conditioner?
    • B
      Barbara GonzalezAug 6, 2025
      If the remote control for your Whirlpool Air Conditioner isn't working, check if the batteries are inserted correctly, ensuring they are in the right direction. If the batteries are dead, replace them and dispose of the old ones responsibly.
  • W
    William GonzalezAug 11, 2025
    Why my Whirlpool WHHW242AW Air Conditioner will not start?
    • M
      Ms. Shannon BeasleyAug 11, 2025
      If your Whirlpool Air Conditioner won't start, check these potential causes: * Ensure the power cord is properly plugged into a grounded 3-prong outlet. * Inspect the house fuse or circuit breaker box; replace the fuse or reset the breaker if necessary. * In case of a power failure, the unit will restart automatically after power is restored, but there's a 3-minute protective delay to prevent compressor overload. * Check the power cord reset button. If it trips, press it to reset. If it won't stay engaged, stop using the air conditioner and contact a qualified technician.
  • S
    Scott MartinAug 16, 2025
    How to fix a Whirlpool WHHW242AW that is freezing up?
    • S
      Stephanie MccormickAug 16, 2025
      If your Whirlpool Air Conditioner is freezing up, it's likely due to ice blocking the airflow. Turn off the unit and allow it to thaw completely. Once the ice has melted, operate the unit on a higher fan speed. If the issue persists, contact customer service for further assistance.
  • D
    Deborah TurnerAug 19, 2025
    Why is my Whirlpool Air Conditioner dripping water outside?
    • J
      Jonathan DeleonAug 19, 2025
      If water is dripping from the outdoor side of your Whirlpool Air Conditioner, it's likely normal during hot and humid weather. This occurs due to condensation. Do not drill a hole into the bottom of the metal base pan, as this will reduce cooling performance.
  • E
    elizabeth49Aug 25, 2025
    What to do if my Whirlpool WHHW242AW Air Conditioner is dripping water inside the room?
    • S
      Sandra EstradaAug 25, 2025
      If water is dripping inside the room from your Whirlpool Air Conditioner, it might not be properly leveled. Ensure the unit slopes slightly downward toward the outside to allow for proper drainage. Refer to the “Installation Instructions” section for guidance on leveling. Do not drill a hole into the bottom of the metal base pan, as this will reduce cooling performance.
  • R
    Ryan McdanielAug 28, 2025
    Why does water collect in the base pan of my Whirlpool Air Conditioner?
    • T
      Travis CastilloAug 28, 2025
      If water collects in the base pan of your Whirlpool Air Conditioner, it's normal. The moisture removed from the air gathers there and evaporates to the outside, aiding the cooling process. Do not drill a hole into the bottom of the metal base pan, as this will reduce cooling performance.

Summary

Air Conditioner Safety

Safety Alert Symbol and Definitions

Explains the safety alert symbol and the meaning of DANGER and WARNING.

Important Safety Instructions

Lists essential precautions for safe operation, including electrical safety and child supervision.

Installation Requirements

Electrical Requirements Overview

Covers general electrical safety, plug types, and voltage requirements for all models.

230 V Electrical Specifications

Details specific electrical needs, amperage, and circuit protection for 230V models.

115 V Electrical Specifications

Details specific electrical needs, amperage, and circuit protection for 115V models.

Recommended Grounding Method

Provides essential guidance on the proper grounding procedure for safe installation.

Installation Instructions-6,000-12,000 BTU Models

Prepare Air Conditioner for Installation

Steps for unpacking the unit, removing packaging materials, and attaching the top channel.

Install Side Curtains

Instructions for attaching and inserting side curtains and their frames into the unit.

Install Air Conditioner in Window

Steps for positioning, securing, and lowering the window sash to hold the unit in place.

Secure Window Installation

Details on extending side curtains, installing brackets, securing the sash, and adding foam seals.

Window Installation Instructions-15,000-24,000 BTU Models

Prepare Air Conditioner for Installation

Steps for unpacking, removing the front panel, filter, and control panel screw.

Remove and Reassemble Unit Components

Instructions for removing side screws, chassis, and then reassembling the unit.

Install Window Filler Panels and Brackets

Guidance on sliding side panels, attaching side panels, and installing the top channel and support brackets.

Secure Cabinet and Install Chassis

Steps for positioning the cabinet, securing it to the windowsill, and reinstalling the chassis.

Wall Installation Instructions-15,000-24,000 BTU Models

Additional Tools and Wall Site Selection

Lists extra tools required and criteria for choosing a suitable wall installation site.

Prepare Wall Opening and Build Frame

Instructions for cutting the wall opening and constructing a wooden frame for the unit.

Prepare and Install the Cabinet

Steps for removing the chassis, positioning the cabinet, securing it, and reinstalling the chassis.

Masonry Construction Considerations

Specific instructions for installing the unit in masonry walls, including securing and finishing.

Using Your Air Conditioner

Air Conditioner Features and Operation

Explains various features like Eco mode, Sleep mode, and basic operation controls.

Selecting Operating Mode and Fan Speed

Guides users on choosing between Cool, Dry, Fan modes and adjusting fan speeds.

Adjusting Temperature Settings

Instructions on how to increase or decrease the set temperature using the control panel or remote.

Timer Functions

Explains how to set delayed shutoff and delayed start timers for the air conditioner.

Air Direction and Operating Sounds

Covers adjusting air direction and describes normal operating sounds of the unit.

Clean Filter Reminder

Explains the filter reminder light and how to reset it.

Using the Remote Control

Detailed guide on operating the air conditioner using the provided remote control.

Air Conditioner Care

Air Filter Removal and Cleaning

Detailed steps for removing, cleaning, and reinstalling the air filter for optimal performance.

Cleaning the Front Panel and Paint Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning the unit's front panel and checking for any necessary paint touch-ups.

Winter Storage Guidelines

Recommendations for properly storing the air conditioner during the winter season.

Troubleshooting

Unit Not Starting Issues

Lists possible causes and solutions for the air conditioner failing to start or power on.

Cooling Performance Problems

Addresses issues like poor cooling, freezing up, and escaping cold air with potential fixes.

Remote Control Malfunctions

Explains common problems with the remote control and their solutions, such as battery issues.

Water Dripping and Collection Issues

Explains normal water dripping and collection, and troubleshooting for improper leveling.

Assistance or Service

Before Calling for Service

Advises users to check the troubleshooting section first to potentially save on service costs.

Contacting Customer Service (USA)

Provides contact information and services offered by XLS Products Customer Service in the USA.

Contacting Customer Service (Canada)

Provides contact information and services offered by XLS Products Customer Service in Canada.

XLS Products Warranty for Whirlpool Air Conditioners

One Year Limited Warranty Coverage

Outlines what the one-year limited warranty covers for parts and labor defects.

Items Not Covered by Warranty

Lists specific exclusions from warranty coverage, such as installation and consumable parts.

Warranty Limitations and Legal Rights

Explains disclaimers of implied warranties and limitations on damages, including state-specific rights.

Recording Product Information

Advises users to record model and serial numbers for warranty and service purposes.

Whirlpool WHHW242AW Specifications

General IconGeneral
Cooling Capacity24000 BTU
Voltage230/208 V
Dimensions (WxHxD)26.5 x 18.5 x 26.4 inches
Weight143 lbs
Noise Level60 dB
EER9.0
TypeWindow
Power Supply230V/60Hz
RefrigerantR410A

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