Whynter ARC-08WB User Manual (English)

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brandi02Jul 29, 2025
How to fix Whynter Air Conditioner that does not turn on?
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  Thomas WareJul 30, 2025
  If your Whynter Air Conditioner doesn't turn on, here's what to check: * **Power Failure:** Ensure the power supply is restored. * **Tripped Breaker/Fuse:** Reset the breaker or replace the fuse. Consider that too many appliances on one circuit might be the issue. Move some to another circuit. * **Low Voltage:** Move the unit to a circuit with the correct voltage. * **Damaged Power Cord:** Contact authorized personnel for service to replace the cord. * **L.C.D.I. Plug:** Press the Reset button on the L.C.D.I. power plug. * **Full Water Reservoir:** Drain the water from the air conditioner; if ‘P1’ is on the display, it indicates the reservoir is full. * **Loose Connection:** Contact Whynter for service.
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tporterAug 3, 2025
What to do if air coming out of Whynter ARC-08WB Air Conditioner is not very cold?
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  ruben39Aug 3, 2025
  If your Whynter Air Conditioner isn't cooling well or the airflow is weak, check these: * **Dirty Filters:** Clean the air filters. * **Blocked Airflow:** Ensure at least 20" of clearance around the air intake and keep the exhaust hose as short as possible. * **Incorrect Mode:** Switch from DRY or FAN mode to cooling mode. * **Low Fan Speed:** Increase the fan speed.
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Gene Wilson Jr.Aug 7, 2025
Why is my Whynter ARC-08WB Air Conditioner leaking water?
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  Leonard PenaAug 7, 2025
  If your Whynter Air Conditioner is leaking water, check these: * **Leveling:** Make sure the unit is leveled. * **Water Tank:** Drain water from the drain plug at the back of the air conditioner.
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Thomas JonesAug 12, 2025
What to do if Whynter ARC-08WB Air Conditioner has worked for a long time, but the room is not cold enough?
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  Randy MendezAug 12, 2025
  If your Whynter Air Conditioner isn't cooling the room enough, consider these factors: * **Open Doors/Windows:** Ensure all windows and doors are closed. * **Occupancy:** Too many people in the room may require additional cooling. * **Sunlight:** Minimize direct sunlight by closing curtains or blinds. * **Heat Sources:** Kitchens or rooms with many heat-producing appliances may need additional cooling. * **Servers:** Rooms with servers may require additional cooling. * **Room Size:** The room may be too large for the unit, requiring additional cooling.
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fordanthonyAug 15, 2025
Why Whynter Air Conditioner turns on but the compressor does not turn on?
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  jerry50Aug 15, 2025
  If your Whynter Air Conditioner's fan runs but isn't cooling, consider these possibilities: * **Temperature:** Ensure the room temperature is within the unit's operating range (64°F to 90°F). * **Cooling Mode:** Press the MODE button until the COOL light appears on the display. * **Compressor Delay:** Allow the compressor 3 minutes to start after selecting Cooling mode. * **Temperature Setting:** Lower the set temperature, aiming for at least 5°F below the ambient temperature. * **Full Water Reservoir:** Drain the water or run the fan-only mode to exhaust the water. Cooling will resume after that. * **Loose Connection:** Contact Whynter for service.
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Karen BriggsAug 20, 2025
Why is Whynter ARC-08WB Air Conditioner so noisy?
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  Patrick CortezAug 20, 2025
  If your Whynter Air Conditioner is very noisy, check the following: * **Level Surface:** Ensure the unit is on a hard, level, and stable surface. * **Uneven Surface:** Move the unit to a location with a level and hard floor. * **Power Voltage:** Ensure the wall outlet supports the air conditioner's power needs, and avoid using an extension cord.
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Jared StaffordAug 25, 2025
Why fan speed cannot be changed on Whynter ARC-08WB?
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  Tracey DeanAug 25, 2025
  The fan speed difference is not very noticeable when the compressor is on. Try setting the Whynter Air Conditioner to Fan only mode, you should be able to hear the difference between high and low fan speed settings.