andrews Polar Breeze User manual

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Polar Breeze
Portable Air Conditioning
Operating Instructions
& Safety Guide
Getting started and operation
Never operate the unit in very hot or cold conditions - it works properly
at temperatures between 17 and 30º C.
Always allow the unit to stand/settle for 15 minutes before switching on
when either setting up or restarting.
Put the mobile air conditioner in a flat location where the air outlets
cannot be covered up. Place the unit no less than 50cm away from a
wall or other obstacle
Fit the square end of the exhaust duct to the exhaust terminal of
the unit (fig. 1).
Put the other end (discharge) to the nearest window. The length
of the air exhaust between 600 - 1800mm. Use the min length
when working. When mounting, try to keep the air exhaust
horizontal, sloping up or down. Never operate if the hose is kinked
or sagging (fig. 2 & 3).
If mounting through the wall, the height of the hole should be
40 - 130cm.
General Safety
Keep children and animals away from air conditioning units.
Never leave them alone in a room where the units in use.
This equipment should only be used by a competent person who
has read and understood these instructions.
Never operate this equipment if you are ill, feeling tired or under the
influence of alcohol or drugs.
Keep the Air Conditioning vents clear of all obstructions.
Never put anything on top of the unit or block the air outlets.
Make sure equipment is switched off and unplugged after use.
Never leave switched on or unattended.
Do not use the unit where sunlight is shining directly onto it.
Check condition of equipment before use. If unit is showing signs
of damage contact your supplier immediately.
Electrical safety
This unit requires a 230 volt electrical supply. It plugs into a
standard domestic socket.
Always inspect plugs and leads for damage before plugging into
power supply. DO NOT USE IF ANY DAMAGE IS FOUND.
Ensure cables are installed so as not to cause a hazard.
If an extension lead is used, ensure it to the correct standard and
fully unwound before use.
Do not lay electrical cables in wet/damp areas.
Do not move equipment whilst operating.
Do not pull equipment by the power lead.
It is recommended that an RCD is used whilst operating this unit. Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
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TIMER button
Press this button to set the time
for switch-on.
switch-off or to delete the timing.
SWING button
Selection of this button will
determine the air delivery
in swinging mode or fixed
direction mode.
FAN SPEED button
Press this button will
choose high, middle or
low speed of air delivery.
MODE button
Press this button will select among the
modes of cooling, dry or heating (or fan
mode for the cooling-only model).
please stop the machine first, and wait for 3 minutes, to prevent the
dew water spilling Into the unit.
3. There Is a plastic pipe inside where the tank is placed. Do not
remove the stopper while the unit is working because the water is
used for cooling the copper duct.
Maintenance methods
Disconnect from power supply before any cleaning or maintenance.
Do not use chemical solvent (like benzene, alcohol glazer) to clean
surface of unit.
Air Filter
Clean the filter once every week.
Open the air filter (fig. 4). Take the air filter out of filter cover (fig. 5)
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Wash the air filter by immersing it in warm (about 40ºC) water with a
neutral detergent, rinse and dry it thoroughly in a shaded place.
Reattach the filter to the filter cover with the attachment hooks on the
inside surface of the cover.
Place the hooks at the bottom of the filter cover into the holes in the
case, push it back to its original position.
Water tank
Hold the handle in water tank and
draw out slowly. Pour out the water,
clean away any dirt with neutral
detergent. Wash and dry it carefully
and then push the tank back (fig. 6).
End of season operation
Clean filter
Clean all surfaces
Drain water tank
Run on fan only for 1hr
Check water tank is empty and clean
Stow cable and cover unit
Cooling Operation
1. Ensure that the drain tank is property placed in the unit.
2. Repeatedly press button to choose the cooling mode, LCD
window will show “cool”. During the cooling operation, always
place the duct through an open window open to exhaust warm air
from the room.
3. Repeatedly press button to set a proper room TEMP at
17ºC-31ºC (or 63ºF-88ºF).
4. Press button to choose either high, middle, low fan speed.
5. Press button to adjust the air delivery direction. The LCD
window will show o
Note:
In order to Improve the cooling efficiency, be careful that:
a) If your room is directly exposed to the sun, draw the curtains.
b) Do not place near other heat source.
Time Set Function
With machine off (but power supplied), press button, the LCD
window will show ON, press the TIME button, set the time to
start as you like. The setting range is 1-12 hours.
To set time to stop the machine with the unit running, press
button, the LCD window will show OFF, press the TIME button
set the time to stop the machine as you like. The setting range is 1-12
hours.
Auto Swing Function
1. Press button, LCD window will show o and then begin to
swing automatically.
2. Press once again button, the symbol o in the LCD
window will disappear, the swing stops.
Attention:
Press buttons together for more than 2 seconds to lock the keys.
The LCD window will show a padlock, press the two buttons again to
unlock the keys, the padlock symbol will disappear.
Caution
1. When In cooling or dehumidifying mode, do not take out the water
tank, or the buzzer will sound and the compressor stops, and the
mode changes to FAN.
2. If you want to take out the tank before the water becomes full, Fig. 4 Fig. 5
TIME button
This button sets the
present time and timer.
TEMP button
This button sets the
room temperature.
POWER
Indication light.
WATER FULL
Indication light.
ON/OFF button
Pressing this button will
turn the machine on or off.
Fig. 6