Haier HWF05XCP-L User manual

This Use & Care Guide is to be only used
for the mechanical control 5,100 BTU
models.
NO.0010568058
Ce guide d’utilisation et d’entretien
nedoit être utilisé qu’avec les modèles
de 5,100BTU à commande mécanique.
Esta Guía de uso y cuidado se debe usar
únicamente para los modelos 5,100 BTU
de control mecánico.
HWF05XCP-L
User & Care Guide
Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien
Guía de uso y cuidado
Room Air Conditioner
Climatiseur individuel
Aire acondicionado
de uso doméstico
FAN ONLY
MIN
COOL
MAX
COOL
10
1
2
3
4
56
7
8
9
LOWHI
ON OFF
Wait 3 Minutes
Before Restarting
SPEED
POWER
Design may vary by model number. La configuration peut varier selon le
numéro de modèle.
El diseño puede variar conforme al
número de modelo

TABLE OF CONTENTS
PRODUCT REGISTRATION
Thank you for purchasing our Haier
product. This easy-to-use manual will guide
you in getting the best use of your product.
Remember to record the model and serial
numbers. They are on a label on the side of
your unit.
Model number
Serial number
Date of purchase
Staple your receipt to your manual. You will need it to obtain warranty service.
SAFETY INFORMATION.............................................................................................................2
Important Safety Precautions....................................................................................................2
Operational Safety & Warnings..................................................................................................4
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS .............................................................................................5
Tools and Parts............................................................................................................................5
Location Requirements ..............................................................................................................6
Electrical Requirements ......................................................................................................... 7-9
HOW TO INSTALL ....................................................................................................................10
Unpacking the Air Conditioner...........................................................................................10-11
Preparing the Air Conditioner ............................................................................................10-11
Preparing the Window ..............................................................................................................12
Completing the Installation......................................................................................................13
USING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER...........................................................................................14
Starting the Air Conditioner...............................................................................................14-15
Changing the Air Direction.......................................................................................................15
Normal Sounds of an Air Conditioner......................................................................................16
CARING FOR YOUR AIR CONDITIONER................................................................................17
Cleaning the Air Filter ...............................................................................................................17
Cleaning the Front Panel ..........................................................................................................18
Annual Maintenance .................................................................................................................18
Customer Service.....................................................................................................................18
TROUBLESHOOTING ..............................................................................................................19
LIMITED WARRANTY...............................................................................................................20
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1. esU this air conditioner only for its intended application as described in this
Use & Care Guide.
2. This air conditioner must be properly installed and use the correct wall
outlet that matches with the air conditioner’s power supply cord in
accordance with the Installation Section of this Use & Care Guide before
it is operated.
3. reveN unplug the air conditioner by pulling on the power supply cord.
Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out from the wall outlet.
4. Replace the power supply cord immediately if it becomes damaged in any
way. A new power supply cord must be purchased from the air conditioner
manufacturer and installed by a qualified technician. DO NOT use a power
supply cord that is cracked, split, cut, or damaged anywhere along its
length or either at the plug end or connector end.
5.Turn off the air conditioner and unplug it from the wall outlet before
performing any cleaning or maintenance.
6. oD not store or use combustible or flammable materials or liquids on
or near the air conditioner.
7. fI the wall outlet configuration does not match the plug configuration
on the air conditioner, the wall outlet must be changed by a qualified
electrician.
PAGE 2 SAFETY INFORMATION
THE INFORMATION IN THIS USE & CARE GUIDE MUST BE
FOLLOWED TO MINIMIZE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY, FIRE,
ELECTRIC SHOCK OR OTHER UNSAFE CONDITIONS.
THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS USE & CARE GUIDE ARE NOT MEANT
TO INCLUDE EVERY POSSIBLE CONDITION OR SITUATION THAT
MAY OCCUR. USE CAUTION AND CARE WHEN INSTALLING, OPERATING
AND CLEANING THE AIR CONDITIONER.
WARNING
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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SAFETY INFORMATION PAGE 3
8. This air conditioner contains R410a refrigerant and requires certified
technicians to use the proper equipment, tools and safety standards that
are approved for this refrigerant. Use only equipment certified for R410a
refrigerant. In addition, under federal law, all refrigerant must be properly
removed from the air conditioner prior to its disposal.
READ AND FOLLOW THE
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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For responsible disposal of the product please contact
or your local municipality for recycling options.

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OPERATIONAL SAFETY & WARNINGS
1. This air conditioner contains no consumer serviceable parts. If you have
problems or questions regarding the operation of your air conditioner
always call Haier Customer Service: 1-877-337-3639.
2. eB sure that the air conditioner is properly and securely installed in
the window according to the installation instructions included in this
Use & Care Guide.
3. DO NOT drill any holes in the base or sides of the air conditioner.
4. OD NOT place fingers or objects in the air discharge or air intake in the
front of the air conditioner.
5. OD NOT operate the air conditioner with a protective cover on the
outside section.
6. OD NOT block the air discharge or air intake areas on the front panel.
7. OD NOT block the side louvers on the outside of the air conditioner.
8. OD NOT place any objects either on the indoor or outdoor sections of
the air conditioner.
9. Operate the air conditioner with the air filter installed.
10. Keep this Use & Care Guide, carton and packing material for future use
in removing, storing and reinstalling the air conditioner.
PAGE 4 SAFETY INFORMATION

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TOOLS AND PARTS
Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here.
TOOLS NEEDED
PARTS SUPPLIED:
Check that all parts for your specific air conditioner are included in the parts package.
NOTE: If parts are missing, call Haier Customer Service: 1-877-337-3639.
Phillips head screwdriver
Scissors
Level
Tape measure
Drill and 1/8” bit
Pencil
IMAGE PART 5,100 BTU
Top channel 1
Foam seal 1
2
Window lock bracket 1
3/8" self-tapping screws 3
1" wood screws 9
Side curtains 2
Side curtain frames 2
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS PAGE 5
Side brackets

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PAGE 6 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
IMPORTANT: evresbO all governing codes and ordinances. Check the location where the air
conditioner will be installed. Make sure you have everything necessary for correct
installation.
THE LOCATION SHOULD PROVIDE:
• A grounded electrical outlet within 6 ft. (183 cm) of where the power supply cord exits the air
conditioner, for models:
HWF05XCP-L
NOTE: oD not use an extension cord, plug adapter, surge protector or multi-outlet adapter.
• Free movement of air in the room to be cooled.
• A large enough opening for the air conditioner. (See Fig.1)
• The air conditioner must not be installed in a through-the-wall sleeve
or in a wall. It can only be installed in a double-hung window.
NOTE: The outside cabinet louvers must not be obstructed by bushes,
trees, etc. Air must be able to pass freely through the cabinet
louvers. (See Fig.2)
WINDOW INSTALLATION
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
Fig. 1
AIR DISCHARGE
Window opening measurements: (See Fig. 1)
HWF05XCP-L
A. Width 21-7/8"-36"
B. Height 13-3/8"
CABINET LOUVERS
Fig. 2
A-WIDTH
B-HEIGHT

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1. OD NOT cut or remove the grounding prong on the attached power supply cord. Doing so may
cause sparks or fire, and voids all warranties. For safety purposes the air conditioner must be
properly grounded.
2.To avoid a fire hazard or possible electric shock, DO NOT use an adapter plug, extension cord,
surge protectors, or multi-outlet adapters with the air conditioner.
3. The power supply cord is equipped with a 3-prong plug which mates with a standard 115 volt
wall outlet to minimize the possibility of electrical shock from this air conditioner.
4. The power supply cord includes a leakage current detection interrupter device (LCDI). A
RESET and TEST button are on the plug case. The device should be tested on a periodic
basis by pressing the TEST button and then the RESET button while it is plugged into the wall
outlet. If the TEST button does not trip or the RESET will not stay engaged, do not use the air
conditioner and contact a qualified service technician.
5. evaH the wall outlet and circuit inspected by a qualified electrician to ensure that the wall outlet
is properly grounded.
6. fI there is a 2-prong wall outlet present and not a 3-prong wall outlet, it is the responsibility of
the user to have it replaced with a properly grounded 3-prong outlet.
7. The air conditioner should always be plugged into a dedicated electrical outlet which has a
voltage rating that matches the serial label on the side of the air conditioner.
8. The electrical ratings for your air conditioner are listed on the Model/Serial Number label. The
Model/Serial Number label is located on the side of the air conditioner cabinet.
9. Specific electrical requirements are listed in the chart below. Follow the requirements for the
type of plug on the power supply cord.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY and WARNINGS
WARNING
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS PAGE 7
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
POWER SUPPLY CORD
Wiring Requirements
• 115-Volt (103.5 min. to 126.5 max.)
• 0 to 12 amps
• 15-Amp time-delay grounded fuse or circuit breaker
• Use on single outlet circuit only.

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PAGE 8 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
REQUIRED GROUNDING METHOD (See Fig.3)
This air conditioner must be grounded. This air conditioner is equipped with
a power supply cord that has a 3 prong grounding plug. The power supply
cord must be plugged into a mating, grounded 3 prong outlet, and grounded
in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. If a mating outlet is not
available, it is the customer’s responsibility to contact a qualified electrician
and ensure that a properly grounded 3 prong outlet is installed.
POWER SUPPLY CORD (See Fig.4)
NOTE: Your air conditioner's plug may differ slightly in appearance from the one shown.
A. Reset button
B. Test button
This room air conditioner is equipped with an a leakage current detection interrupter (LCDI)
power supply cord required by UL. This power supply cord contains a current detection device.
If the power supply cord is crushed, this device will detect current leakage and power will be
disconnected from the air conditioner. If this power supply cord is damaged, it cannot be
repaired and must be replaced with a cord from the product manufacturer. If the power supply
cord is damaged call Haier Customer Service: 1-877-337-3639.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS cont.
RESET
TEST
A
B
Fig. 4
Fig. 3

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TO TEST YOUR POWER SUPPLY CORD:
1. gulP power supply cord into a mating, grounded 3 prong outlet.
(See Fig.5)
2. Press RESET (on some devices, a green light will turn on).
3. rP ess TEST (listen for click; Reset button will trip, and on some devices
a green light will turn off).
4. rP ess and release RESET (listen for click; Reset button will latch, and on
some devices, a green light will turn on). The power supply cord is ready
for operation.
NOTE:
•
The RESET button must be pushed in completely for proper operation.
(See Fig.6)
• The power supply cord must be replaced if it fails to trip when the test
button is pressed or fails to reset.
•
DO NOT turn the air conditioner on or off by unplugging the power
supply cord from the outlet. Always turn the air conditioner on or off at
the control panel or by using the remote control.
•
A damaged power supply cord must be replaced with a new power
supply cord obtained from the product manufacturer and installed my
a qualified service professional. It cannot be purchased at a retail store
and must not be repaired by the user.
fI the power supply cord is damaged please call Haier Customer Service:
1-877-337-3639.
•
The power supply cord contains no user-serviceable parts.
•Opening the tamper-resistant case voids all manufacturer warranties.
•Electrical shock hazard
• gulP into a mating, grounded 3 prong
outlet.
• oD not remove the ground prong from the
power supply cord.
• oD not use a plug adapter, extension cord,
surge protector, or multi-outlet adapter
• ruliaF e to follow these instructions can
result in injury, fire, or electrical shock.
WARNING
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS PAGE 9
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS cont.
RESET
TEST
Fig. 6
Fig. 5

REMOVE PACKAGING MATERIALS
•
Remove packaging materials. Save the carton and the foam packaging for storing the unit when
not in use.
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•
Handle the air conditioner gently.
•
Keep the air conditioner upright and level. Do not set the air conditioner on its side, front, back
or upside down.
•
The air conditioner must be standing upright for 2 hours prior to installation and operation.
INSTALL TOP CHANNEL
1. Place the top channel on the top of the air conditioner, lining up
the holes in the top channel with the holes in the top of the unit.
Make sure the channel is facing forward as indicated by the
sticker. (See Fig.7)
2. Using 3/8" self-tapping screws, attach the top channel to the top
of the air conditioner. (See Fig.8)
Use three (3) 3/8" self-tapping screws for model:
HWF05XCP-L
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UNPACKING THE AIR CONDITIONER
PREPARING THE AIR CONDITIONER
EXCESSIVE WEIGHT HAZARD
When moving or lifting the air conditioner, use two or more people.
Wear gloves when handling the air conditioner to protect against
possible sharp edges and metal fins.
WARNING
PAGE 10 HOW TO INSTALL
Fig. 7
Fig. 8
Top Channel
3/8" Screw
Front
open the cabinet.

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INSTALL SIDE CURTAINS
NOTE: Attach side curtains to the air conditioner before placing the unit in the window.
1. Place the tabbed side of the side curtain in
the track on the right-hand side of the air conditioner cabinet. (See Fig.9)
2. Slide the tabbed side of the side curtain down over
all 3 tracks until the curtain is aligned with the top and bottom
of the air conditioner cabinet. (See Fig.11)
3. Slide the side curtain frame over the top of the side curtain, then
into the channel on the top of the air conditioner and
into the track on the bottom of the air conditioner. (See Fig.12)
4. Slide the side curtain frame as close to the air
conditioner cabinet as necessary to lock the side
curtain to the frame. Gently press the frame until
it clicks. (See Fig.10 & Fig.12)
5. Repeat above steps for the left-hand side curtain
and frame. Make sure no gaps are left to ensure that
air does not escape into or out of the room.
HOW TO INSTALL PAGE 11
PREPARING THE AIR CONDITIONER cont.
TABBED SIDE OF
SIDE CURTAIN LOCK EDGE SIDE
OF SIDE CURTAIN
Fig. 9 Fig. 10
Fig. 11
CLICK
Fig. 12

1. Measure the width of the window opening. (See Fig.13)
2. kraM the center line on the inside of the windowsill
with a pencil. (See Fig.14)
•
Do not block the air discharge or air intake areas on the front panel.
• oD not block the louvers on the outside of the air conditioner.
3. retneC the air conditioner in the window sill.
Make sure to place the unit so that it is resting on the
windowsill with a ¼" to ½" downward tilt towards the
outside. Lower the window sash behind the top channel
to hold the unit in place. (See Fig.15)
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PREPARING THE WINDOW
NOTES AND WARNINGS:
•
Be sure your air conditioner does not fall out of the window opening during installation
or removal.
PAGE 12 HOW TO INSTALL
WIDTH
LENGTH
HEIGHT
WIDTH
WIDTH
CENTER
WIDTH OF
WINDOW OPENING CENTER LINE
Fig. 13 Fig. 14
Fig. 15
NOTE: The appearance of your model may differ from the
one shown.
4. Loosen the screw located on the lower-right hand corner
of the air conditioner.
5. edilS the side bracket over the screw. The side bracket
should be resting on the window sill. (See Fig.16)
6. Partially tighten the screw. Secure the unit before tightening completely.
7. esU 1/8" drill bit to drill a starter hole through the holes in the side
bracket.
8. gnisU two (2) 1" wood screws, attach the side bracket to the
window sill.
9. Repeat for side bracket installation on the left-hand side of the air
conditioner.
Fig. 16

COMPLETING THE INSTALLATION
ATTACH SIDE CURTAINS TO WINDOW
1. Pull the left-hand curtain and frame out until it fits flush to the side
of the window frame. (See Fig.17)
2. Use a 1/8” drill bit to drill a starter hole through the top hole in the
side curtain and into the window sash.
3. Insert one (1) 1" wood screwsthrough the top hole of the left hand
curtain and into the window sash. (See Fig.18)
4. Repeat for the right-hand curtain.
5. Use a 1/8" drill bit to drill a starter hole into the window sash using
the top hole in the side curtain as a guide.
6. Insert one (1) 1" wood screwsthrough the bottom hole of
the left-hand curtain and into the window frame. (See Fig.19)
7. Repeat for the right-hand curtain.
FINAL INSTALLATION
1. Uncoil the included foam seal. (See Fig.20)
2. Insert the foam seal behind the top of the lower window sash
and against the glass of the upper window.
3. Place the window lock bracket as shown in the diagram using
a screwdriver. Use a 1/8" drill bit to drill a starter hole through
the hole in the window lock bracket and into the upper window.
(See Fig.21)
4. Attach the window lock bracket to the upper window with one (1)
1" wood screw to secure the unit in place.
5. Plug unit into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
6. Press RESET on the power supply cord. A green light will
come on. See “Electrical Requirements" for full detail.
HOW TO INSTALL PAGE 13
Fig. 17
Fig. 18
Fig. 20
Fig. 21
Fig. 19
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Operating your air conditioner properly helps you to obtain the best possible results.
This section explains how to operate this air conditioner.
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STARTING THE AIR CONDITIONER
IMPORTANT:
•
When you turn off the air conditioner , at the control panel, wait at least 3 minutes before
turning it back on. This prevents the compressor from overloading. This 3 minute delay also
applies when switching from cool mode to fan and back.
•
Do not operate your air conditioner when the outside temperature is below 61°F (16° C). The
inside evaporator coil will freeze up, and the air conditioner will not operate properly.
PAGE 14 USING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER
FAN ONLY
MIN
COOL
MAX
COOL
10
1
2
3
4567
8
9
LOWHI
ON OFF
Wait 3 Minutes
Before Restarting
SPEED
POWER
POWER
THERMOSTAT
CONTROL
FAN
SPEED

POWER
The Power switch turns the air conditioner on or off.
THERMOSTAT CONTROL KNOB
This knob controls the temperature of the air discharged from the air conditioner.
NORMAL FAN
Press the SPEED switch to either HI or LOW
Set the thermostat control to the FAN ONLY setting
NORMAL COOL
Press the SPEED switch to either HI or LOW
Set the thermostat control to the desired temperature setting. If the room is not satisfactory
after a reasonable amount of time, adjust the thermostat control to the appropriate setting to
meet your needs.
MAX COOL
Press the SPEED switch to HI.
Set the thermostat control to MAX COOL mark.
QUIETER OPERATION
Press the SPEED switch to LOW
Set the thermostat control as needed.
The air directional louvers let you control the direction of
the airflow. The airflow can be directed left to right.(See Fig.22)
CHANGING THE AIR DIRECTION
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STARTING THE AIR CONDITIONER cont.
USING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER PAGE 15
Fig. 22

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NORMAL SOUNDS OF AN AIR CONDITIONER
PAGE 16 USING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER
NORMAL SOUNDS
Your new air conditioner is designed to give you many years of dependable service. This section
tells you how to clean and care for your air conditioner properly.
SOUNDS REASON
Air movement Air moving through the A/C inside and out.
Window vibration Installation not correct. Refer to Install section of the manual.
Pinging
Water droplets being thrown against the outside coil. This helps cool the
condenser ccoil. You can reduce this noise by removing the subbase water
High pitched hum The compressor turning on and off.
Clicking The thermostat turning on and off.
Gurgling Refrigerant moving through the inside coil.
plug. (See Fig.23)
Removing this plug will lower the Energy Efficiency of your unit.
Fig. 23
While your air conditioner is operating, it is normal to hear the following sounds:
Note: Do not drill hole in base pan.

The air filter is removable for easy cleaning. A clean air filter helps remove dust, lint, and particles
from the air for optimal cooling and operating efficiency. Check the filter every two weeks during
the operating season.
1. Turn off the air conditioner and unplug the power supply cord from the outlet.
2. Remove the air filter by opening the front panel and removing the air filter.
Some models may have a filter that slides out instead and does notrequire opening of the front
3. esU a vacuum cleaner with the hose attachment to clean the air filter. If the air filter is very
dirty,wash it in warm water with a mild detergent. Do notwash the air filter in a dishwasher or
clothes washer,or use any chemical cleaners. Do notuse a clothes dryer or microwave oven to
dry it. Air-dry the air filter completely before placing it back in the unit.
4. Place the air filter back in the air conditioner.
5. Close the front panel.
6. Plug the power supply cord into the outlet and turn on the air conditioner
NOTE: Do notoperate the air conditioner without the filter in place.
panel.
(See Fig.24)
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CLEANING THE AIR FILTER
CARING FOR YOUR AIR CONDITIONER PAGE 17
Fig. 24

AIR CONDITIONER
Your air conditioner needs annual maintenance to help ensure steady performance throughout
the year. Call your local air conditioner servicer to schedule an annual checkup. If you need a
referral, you may call Haier Customer Service at 1-877-337-3639 to request one. The annual
inspection is NOT part of the warranty or warranty service, and the expense of an annual
inspection is the sole responsibility of the owner.
IMPORTANT
DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE
If you have a problem with this product, please contact the
Haier Customer Satisfaction Center at 1-877-337-3639.
DATED PROOF OF PURCHASE, MODEL # AND SERIAL #
REQUIRED FOR WARRANTY SERVICE
PAGE 18 CARING FOR YOUR AIR CONDITIONER
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CLEANING THE FRONT PANEL
ANNUAL MAINTENANCE
CUSTOMER SERVICE
CUSTOMER
SERVICE
1-877-337-3639
1. Turn off the air conditioner and unplug the power supply cord from the outlet.
2. Clean the front panel with a soft cloth. Do not use chemical cleaners, especially spray
cleaners, sharp instruments, or flammable fluids. These products can damage the surface
of your air conditioner.
3. Air-dry the front panel completely.
4. Plug the power supply cord in the outlet and turn on the air conditioner.
In the event that the filter is damaged and needs replacing, call Haier Customer Service:
1-877-337-3639