Artica AR14WI Operator's manual

WINDOW AIR CONDITONER
MODEL: AR14WI
USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Thank you for choosing our product. For proper and correct operation, please
always read and follow this manual carefully before you operate your air
conditioner. If you lost the instruction manual, please contact the local agent or
licienced engineer for help.
Pictures within this manual are for reference only. Please refer to the actual
product for the appearance.
WARNING:PERSONAL INJURY, DEATH, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD
Failure to follow this warning could result in personal injury, death, or property
damage. Read and follow all instructions and warnings, including labels shipped
with or attached to unit before perating your new air conditioner.

Operation and Maintenance Installation
Contents
Operation Notices
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Safety Precautions
recautions.....................................4
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Parts Name.....................................5
Operation Guide
Function and Control.......................6
Introduction of remote controller ....9
Instruction for fan direction
adjusting........................................12
Maintenance
Clean and Maintenance.................13
Malfunction
Malfunction analysis......................14
Installation Notice
Installation and Maintenance.........17
Preparation before installation.......19
Window Types and Requirements...20
Installation
Installation procedure....................21
READ THIS MANUAL
Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your air conditioner
properly. Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time and
money over the life of your air conditioner. You'll find many answers to common problems
in the chart of troubleshooting tips. If you review our chart of Troubleshooting Tips first,
you may not need to call for service at all.
Contact the authorized service technician for repair or maintenance of this unit.
Contact the installer for installation of this unit.
The air conditioner is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without
supervision.
Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the air
conditioner.
If the power cord is to be replaced, replacement work must be performed by
authorized personnel only.
Installation work must be performed in accordance with the national wiring standards
by authorized personnel only.
CAUTION

This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons
with reduced physical,sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of
the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduc-
ed physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the ap-
pliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to
ensure they are away from the appliance.
Instructions for cord-connected room air conditioners shall include manufacturer’s
recommendations regarding the use of cord sets(extension cords). If use of an
extension cord is not recommended. the instructions shall state this.Recommen-
dations for an extension cord shall specify at least the use of a cord set with an
equipment grounding conductor, grounding-type attachment plug. and grounding-

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Do not disassemble or modify unit.
To prevent injury to the user or other people and property damage, the following instructions
must be followed. Incorrect operation due to ignoring of instructions may cause harm or
damage. The seriousness is classified by the following indications.
WARNING This symbol indicates the possibility of death or serious injury.
CAUTION This symbol indicates the possibility of injury or damage to property.
NEVER DO THIS.
ALWAYS DO THIS.
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Meaning of symbols used in this manual are as shown below.
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WARNING
Plug in power plug properly
! Do not operate or stop the unit by
inserting or pulling out the power plug.
Do not damage or use an
unspecified power cord.
Do not modify power cord length or
share the outlet with other appliances.
! Do not operate with wet hands or
in damp environment.
Do not direct airflow at room
occupants only.
Always ensure effective grounding.
Unplug the unit if strange sounds,
smell, or smoke comes from it.
Keep firearms away.
Do not allow water to run into
electric parts.
Do not use the socket if it is loose or
damaged.
Do not use the power cord close to
heating appliances.
Always install circuit breaker and
a dedicated power circuit.
Do not open the unit during
operation.
Do not use the power cord near
flammable gas or combustibles, such as
gasoline, benzene, thinner, etc.
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●It may cause fire. ●It may cause fire and electric shock. ●It may cause an explosion or fire.
●It may cause electric shock.
●Incorrect installation may cause fire
and electric shock.
●This could damage your health.
●If the power cord is damaged, it
must be replaced by the
manufacturer or an authorized
service center in order to avoid
hazard.
●It may cause fire and electric shock.
●It may cause failure of machine or
electric shock.
●It may cause electric shock.
●It may cause electric shock or fire due
to heat generation.
●It may cause fire and electric shock.
●Incorrect grounding may cause
electric shock.
●It may cause electric shock or fire
due to heat generation.
●Otherwise, it may cause electric
shock or fire due to excess heat
generation.
Ventilate room before operating air conditioner if there
is a gas leakage from another appliance.
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●It may cause explosion, fire and burns. ●It may cause failure and electric shock.

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If water enters the unit, turn the unit off at the power
outlet and switch off the circuit breaker. Isolate supply
by taking the power plug out and contact a
qualified service technician.
CAUTION
When the air filter is to be
removed, do not touch the metal
parts ofthe unit.
Do not clean the air conditioner
with water.
Ventilate the room well when used
together with a stove, etc.
When the unit is to be cleaned,
switch off, and turn off the
circuit breaker.
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Do not put a pet or house plant
where it will be exposed to direct
air flow.
Do not use for special purposes.
Stop operation and close the
window in storm or hurricane.
Do not place obstacles around
air-inlets or inside of air-outlet.
Do not use strong detergent such as
wax or thinner but use a soft cloth.
Hold the plug by the head of the
power plug when taking it out.
Ensure that the installation bracket
of the outdoor appliance is not
damages due to prolonged exposure.
Do not place heavy object on the
power cord and ensure that the
power cord is not compressed.
Turn off the main power switch
when not using the unit for
a long time.
Always insert the filters securely.
Clean the filter once every
two weeks.
Do not drink water drained from
air conditioner.
Appearance may be deteriorated due
to change of product color or
scratching of its surface.
There is danger of fire or electric shock. It contains contaminants and could
make you sick.
Operation without filters may cause
failure.
Do not use this air conditioner to
preserve precision devices, food,
pets, plants, and art objects. It may
cause deterioration of quality, etc.
It may cause failure of product or fire.
An oxygen shortage may occur.
If bracket is damaged, there is concern
of damage due to falling of unit.
It may cause electric shock and
damage.
This could injure the pet or plant.
Water may enter the unit and degrade
the insulation. It may cause an electric
shock.
It may cause failure of appliance or
accident.
Operation with windows opened may
cause wetting of indoor and soaking
of household furniture.
Do not clean unit when power is on
as it may cause fire and electric
shock, it may cause an injury.
It may cause an injury.
Use caution when unpacking and installing.
Sharp edges could cause injury.
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