Artico SY-AC900 User manual

Welcome
Thank you for purchasing the new Portable Air Condition SY-AC1200. Read this
instruction booklet carefully in order to benefit fully from this product. Store the user
manual in a safe place for future reference.
Important Safeguards
Please read the Manual carefully before operating the machine
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS:
Before plugging the appliance into the socket, check that:
. The voltage corresponds to the value indicated on the rating plate
that is located on the back of the appliance.
. The power socket and the electrical circuit are suitable for the
device.
. The socket matches the plug. If not, have the plug replaced.
. The power outlet is properly grounded. Failure to comply with these
instructions
exempts the manufacturer from all liability.
•The appliance is for indoor use only.
•Place the air conditioner on a fat surface and keep it placed vertically to ensure the
normal operation of its compressor.
•This appliance is for domestic use only and not for commercial use.
•Before inserting, the mains plug into the socket, check that the mains supply voltage
and current rating corresponds with the power supply details shown on the rear
specification plate of the unit.
•Read all instructions, Rated Power Supply: Please connect the unit with Grounded
Power Source: 220-240VAC, 50HZ.
•Never share the power outlet with other appliances
•Never connect or disconnect the power plug with wet hands to avoid electric shocks
•Disconnect the power plug before dismantling, assembling or before cleaning.
•Avoid touching mobile parts of the appliance.
•Never insert fingers, pencils or any other objects though the guard whenever the
power plug is connected, especially while running.
•Persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities
or lack of experience and knowledge do not intend this appliance for use, unless
a person responsible for their safety has given them supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance

•The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons unless
they have been adequately supervised by a responsible person to ensure that
they can use the unit safely.
•Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
•Do not use the appliance for any other purposes than its intended use.
•The appliance must not be used if the guards are not fasten according to the
instructions.
•When the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its
service agent or a similar qualified person in order to avoid hazard
•Do not use your appliance with an extension cord or adapter unless it has been
checked and tested by a qualified electrician or electrical supplier
•In the case of any malfunction, return to an authorized service agent. Never open the
unit and try to repair it by yourself.
•The air conditioner unit must always be stored and transported upright,
otherwise you may cause irreparable damage to the compressor; in case of
doubt we suggest to wait for at least 24 hours before you start air-
conditioning unit.
•Avoid restarting the air conditioning unit unless 3 minutes have passed since
being turned off, or the compressor may be damaged.
•Never use the mains plug as a switch to start and turn off the air conditioning
unit. Use the provided ON/OFF switch located on the control panel.
•Do not place the Portable Air conditioner next to heat sources or direct sunlight.
•Always place the portable air conditioner on a dry stable place.
•Always use the original supplied accessories. Any third party accessory might
damage the appliance.
•The ideal environmental temperature for the portable air conditioner should be 15-
35ºC.
•The appliance shall not be installed in the laundry.
•The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible and it shall be
installed in accordance with national wiring regulations.
•Clean the portable air conditioner according to the manual reference
•The tension of the portable air conditioner must meet the requirements. Any damage
incurred by an incorrect power source is not included in the warranty.
•Do not place the portable air conditioner in any place with water or other liquid.
Prevent water or any liquid from entering the portable air conditioner.
•Use the accessories provided by the manufacturer of the portable air conditioner;
otherwise, the portable air conditioner may damage.
•The following ambient temperature is suggested for the portable air conditioner
(cooling / heating): 15-35 ºC / 5-27 ºC.

Special warning
• Place the A/C on even ground and install it vertically so as to ensure normal
operation of the compressor.
• The A/C should be at least 50cm away from surrounding objects. Keep air inlet
and outlet smooth.
• Do not operate the A/C near gasoline or any other inflammable liquid.
• Do not use spraying agent and other solvent or flammable substances near the
A/C; otherwise, its plastic may deform and electric parts may be damaged.
• Do not expose the unit under direct sun light to avoid surface color fading
• Do not tilt the unit more than 35 degrees or upside-down while transporting
Energy Saving Tips
•Do not cover or restrict the airflow from the Outlet or Inlet grills.
•The minimum distance from furniture and wall should be 50CM.
•Keep the filters clean. Under normal conditions, the filters should be cleaned
approximately every 30 days. Since the filters remove airborne particles, more
frequent cleaning maybe necessary, depending on the indoor air quality.
•Set the fan speed switch to high cool and the thermostat to the coolest position for
the initial start-up, then set the fan switch to Low cool and lower the thermostat to a
comfortable setting.
Suggestions
•If you want to get better effect, we suggest you not to use cooling function when
ambient environment is higher than 35 ºC.
Basic functions
• This unit offers cooling, dehumidifier and fan mode, ideal for home and office
use.
• The unit include 3 fan-speed level accessible by the panel control or the remote
control.
• This unit is designed with various protection functions such as 24 hours
programmable timer, auto condensation, intelligent temperature sensor and
water control with warning.
• The ideal temperature for using the portable air conditions is from 15ºC~35ºC.

Parts of the SY-AC1200
1. Top cover
2. Air outlet grille
3. Control panel
4. Front cover
5. Caster
6. Handle
7. Power cord
8. Drain port
9. Upper filter frame
10. Protective net
11. Lower filter frame
12. Water plug
13. Remote control
14. Exhaust hose
15. Window kits
16. Hose adaptor

Installation
Warning: Before using this unit, it is important to keep it upright for at least 2 hours.
The unit can later transported to another room. Please note the following instructions:
Assemble hose adaptor (picture 1)
（Picture 1）
1. Prepare the male and female parts of the hose adaptor.
2. Each side holds one part and can be assembled easily.
Remark: Do not push too hard to prevent any damage.
Assembly of the exhaust hose (picture 2)
(Picture 2)
1. Lengthen one head of the hose; screw it into the unit in an anti-clockwise manner.
2. Remarks: screw it into its place, no less than three rounds.
3. The same way to connect the hose to the assembled adaptor( At least three circles)
Installation of window kits
1. Partially open the window and then fix the window kits to the window (pictures 3 & 4 below).
2. The window kits can be installed on most normal and vertical windows, and adjustable.
(Picture3) (Picture 4)

Please make sure the unit is upright.
1. The unit should be placed on a flat floor and 50cm away from surrounding objects
(Picture 5)
(Picture 5)
2. Fix the other end of the exhaust hose to the air-outlet window kit (pictures 6 & 7)
(Picture 6) (Picture 7)
Warning:
The length of the soft tube extends from 28cm to 150cm, which is exclusively built for this model.
Do not use the fully lengthened hose or any other hoses instead as this will cause damage to the
unit. The air-exhaustion pipes and openings must have a good ventilation If not the unit may
overheat causing it to malfunction.
Please note: Do not bend the tube at any time, as this will cause damage to the tube.

Controls and Settings
The portable air conditioner (Cooling only) has three main functions: cooling, dehumidifying and fan.
(Please refer to the below diagram picture)
Display Fan
Timer Mode Sleeping area Swing speed Max cool
Up On/Off
Down Signal
Receptor
1.1 When you first plug in the unit, it will enter into standby status. The digital screen will
indicate the temperature (Range: 5～35 ºC / 41～95 ºF). If the ambient temperature is
above 35 ºC, the screen will show “H”. If it is below 5 ºC, it will indicate “L” and the unit
will enter into standby status.
1.2 ON/OFF button: When you press the On/Off button, the unit will enter into cooling
mode (Setting temperature 24 ºC /75 ºF), and the speed of the fan will be on high. Press it
once again to turn off the unit.
1.3 Mode button：
Press the Mode button to select between Cooling, Fan, or Dehumidifying Mode.
1.4 Fan Speed button：
Press the Fan button to change between the 3 speed levels.
HIGH →MEDIUM →LOW
a. Under cooling mode (High/Medium/Low)
b. Under fan mode: (High/Medium/Low)
c. Under dehumidifying mode, the fan only works on low speed.
d. If you switch between cooling and fan modes, the fan speed will not change.
1.5 Timer button:
Press the button and the icon will start to flash. Set the hours and minutes using the
buttons.
Adjust the hours and the minutes as per your choice. The interval in the hours is one hour
and those in the minutes in intervals of 10.

The Auto-shut-off timer is only available when the unit is on.
The Auto-run timer is only available when the unit is off.
Once the timer is set, the icon will keep on flashing until it reaches the due time. If
the timer needs to be set again, the previous record will be deleted automatically.
1.6 Up and Down buttons：
Use the Up and Down buttons to set the temperature and timer.
When in cooling mode, the temperature ranges from18～30 ºC / 64～86 ºF.
Press the Up and Down buttons simultaneously to switch between ºC and ºF
1.7 Sleeping key :
When in cooling mode, press the Sleep key to turn the unit into sleeping mode.
The temperature will automatically adjust to 27ºC and the fan will run at the low speed. If the room
temperature is <27ºC the compressor will be off. When the temperature of the room raises over
>27ºC, the compressor will automatically start to work. The LCD will indicate icon. Press the
same button once again to cancel the Sleeping function.
1.8 Swing button :
Press the swing key to activate the auto swing function. This will circulate the air in a uniformly
manner in the room. Press it once more to off the function.
1.9 Max cool key :
The portable Air conditioner cooling mode only works when the room temperatures is above
18ºC. If the temperature ambiance is below 18ºC, the unit will only work under Fan mode or
dehumidifying mode.
The Max Cool function ignores all the above and when activated will work under cooling mode
under any temperature range. The speed of the fan is automatically set to the highest level.
(This function is ideal to lower quickly the temperature of a room)

Remote control
LOCK RESET
•Pow
er :
Press the Power key to turn on or off the unit.
•Mode :
Press the Mode key to select between cooling, dehumidifying or fan function.
•Up :
Press the Up key to increase the temperature or adjust the time.
•Down :
Press this down key to decrease the temperature or adjust the time.
•Fan :
Press the Fan key to set the fan speed.
•Swing :
Press the Swing key to activate the Auto swing function.
•Temperature :
Press this key to select between Celsius and Fahrenheit.
•Sleeping :
Press the Sleeping key to
enable this function. (Only under cooling function )