Haier HWR08XC3-T User manual

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Thank You for buying a dependable, energy saving and easy to operate
HALERroom air conditioner. This manual contains useful information for
you to maintain, operate, install and safely useyour room air conditioner.
Your air conditioner cleans, cools and dehumidifies the air in your room to
provide you with the ultimate level of comfort.
Pleaseread instructionscarefully before using the producL Also, do not
forget to fill out and mail the Product Registration Card
Record Your Model and Serial Number.
For all your service calls during the warranty period the following
information will be needed. Attach the sales receipt to this guide and keep
for future reference. This information can be obtained from the serial plate,
which is on your air conditioner. This is either on the cabinet (side or back)
or you may have to remove the front grille to locate it.
Model Number: ............................................................
Serial Number: ............................................................
Date of Purchase:.........................................................
Dealer's Name: ............................................................
Dealer's Address: ..........................................................
Dealer's Phone Number: .................................................
TABLE
RECEPTACLE AND FUSE TYPES
RATED VOLTS 125/60 250/60
AMPS IS20 15 20 30
FUSE SIZE 15 20" 15 20" 30
_ilME DELAY FUSE
{or circuit braker) Plug Plug Plug

SAFETYPRECAUTIONS
WARNING: Following these basic precautions will reduce the
risk of fire, electrical shock, injury or death
when using your air conditioner.
1)Air conditioner must be connectedto proper electrical outlet with the
correctelectrical supply. (seetable)
2) Proper grounding mustbe ensuredto reducethe risk of shockand fire.
DO NOT CUTOR REMOVETHEGROUNDING PRONG. If you do
not have a three-prong electric receptacleoutlet in the wall, have o certified
electrician install the proper receptacle.Thewall receptacleMUSTbe
properly grounded.
_, 3) Do not useif power cord isfrayed or otherwisedamaged_Also avoid
using it if there are cracks or abrasion damage along the length, plug or
connector.
__ 4) DO NOT USEAN ADAPTEROR AN EXTENSIONCORD.
5) When installing your air conditioner in a window, make surethe window
is strong enough to hold the weight of the air conditioner. Youalso want to
secureand correctly install your air conditioner properly to prevent it from
falling. Extra bracketsand or support may be required depending
on your window.
6) Do not block airflow insideor outside the air conditioner with blinds,
drapes, protective covers, shrubsor bushes.
7) Becareful of sharp edges on the front and rear fins of the unit that could
cut and cause serious injury.
8) Becareful when lifting the air conditioner to install or remove the unit.
Always use_o or more people for this.
9) Always unplug the air conditioner before servicing it or moving it.

PAGE
A Word From Haler 1
Product Registration 1
Safety Precautions 2
Warnings 4
Electrical Safety 4
Tips 5
Energy Saving Guide 5
Features 6-7
Operating Guide 8-14
Normal Operating Sounds 8
Operating Instructions 8=14
Installations 15=24
Parts 16
Tools 17
Installing Unit intoA Window 18=25
Clean and Care Guide 26-27
Troubleshooting 27-28
Warranty Information 29

Following the safety messagesisvery important.
Thesemessagescan save you from being injured or killed.
Warning symbols alert you to be careful and means Danger. Always
follow instructionsto be safe and reduce chancesof injury or death,
Warning and Danger signswill precede safety messages.
Grounding: This room air conditioner must be grounded.
Grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by
providing an escapewire for the electric current.
The power cord has a grounding wire with a
grounding plug. Plug it into an outlet that is
properly installed and grounded.
WARNING: Improper useof the grounding
plug can result in a riskof electric shock.
Call a qualified electrician if you don't understand
the grounding instructions or if you are not
sure if the air conditioner is properly grounded.
If the wall electrical outlet is not grounded, please contact an
electrician to have it replaced with a properly
grounded outlet.
Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the
third (ground) prong from the power cord.
Adapter Plug: We strongly advise against using an adapter plug.

• AirConditionersaredesignedforuseinadoublehungwindowor
throughthewallinstallationonly.(Asapplicableinyourmodel)
• Whileinstallingunitbesuretotiltairconditioner_/4inchoutwardto
havethewaterdripoutsidethehouse.
_• Installtheunitonthenorth side as normally that is the shaded side. This
will enhance the operation of your unit.
•Window has to be strong Forinstallation. Extra brackets and or support
may be required depending on your window.
•Measure the window before installing, if the window is too big for the
unit you may require professional installation.
_.L• Usecorrect electric voltage and proper ampere for the unit to run
effectively.
-_ • Only let a certified electrician do any modifications to your electrical
outlet.
• When installing your air conditioner make sureto seal all areas where
there is a possibilily of air leakage.
• Airflow should not be blocked inside either by curtains, drapes or
furniture or outside by shrubs or bushes.
• Do not needlesslyuse an electrical light or other appliances that
produce heat.
• Keep the vent closed on the air conditioner when in the cooling function.
• Keep the blinds and the drapes drawn on all the other windows.
• While cooking usean exhaust fan in the kitchen to remove the excess
heat produced.
• Always usethe correct BTUsize air conditioner to cool the room to
attain optimum efficiency.

side vent
eledronic
touchpad
easy-access
filters
(All featuresnoton all models)
slide-out
chassis
1. Thermostat
This allows you b adjust the temperature of the air.
The lower the setting the cooler the air temperature.
With thisyou can set the temperature to your
desired comfort level. You can setthe temperature
bef,,veen 6] ° F and 86 _F
2. Fan Speed
withthi_youconcontrolthefansp_ as_ellas
the A/C (cooling) speed.
You have 3 levels of A/C Speed for you to setat
your desired level. LO will circulate air at the
lowest velocity, MED at medium velocity and HIGH
will circulate at the maximum.
You have 2 levels of Fan Speed to setat your
desired comfort level. MED and LO.
Auto Fan allows the room temperature to setthe fan
speed. When the function is set, fan speed is to be
determined according to the difference belween the
settemperature and the temperature inside the
room. Once the settemperature is reached the fan
will run at the LO SeCflng.
3. Function.
Your air conditioner has 3 Functions.
al A/C.
Here the air conditioner will operate the compressor
and the desired fan speed setto give you chilled
cold air for your comfort.
b) Dehumid.
This enables your air conditioner to operate as a
dehumidifier as well. It will remove the excess
moisture from the air to keep your room at a
comfortable dry stage. You can use this feature
alone in case you do not desire to use the air
conditioner.
c) Fan Only
You can run the fan only on not so hot days. The
fan can be set to run at 2 speeds (reed fan, low fan)
as desired by you.
4. Energy Saver
When lurned "ON" the fcm will shut off 3 minutes
after the compressor cycle off. This will not only
save you electrical and energy costs but also shuts
off the unnecessary noise of the fan motor running.
In the "OFF" position the fan will not shut off when
the compressor cyclesofF. The fan will keep running
at the setlevel.
5. Timer
Your air conditioner can be setto go on or off at
your desire. This can be done up to ] 2 hours in
advcll'_ce,

6. Vent (not in all models)
This feature helpsyou to exhaust any stole
unwanted air kom the room and draw fresh outside
air in the room. Tocirculate the air, bring the lever
to the open position (right). Toretain thecool it is best
to keep this in the closed mode(leFt)
7. 4 Way Air Flow
These air directional louvers let you control the
direction of the a_rflow in your required direction
The airflow can be directed
up - down - right side- left side.
8. Slide Out Chassis (not on all models)
Your Air Conditioner becomes more versatile with
this feature_You have the option to install the unit in
a window or the wall.
9. Window Install Kit
Enables you to installthe air conditioner in a
double hung window. Extra brackets or supgort
may be needed depending on your window.
10. Remote Control
This fell functionalwireless remote allows you to
operate your air conditioner Froma dis_nce You
need not have to get up to change the settings, the
functions or to turn the unit on or off.
11. LED Display Electronic Control Panel
The 4 function LEDdisplays RoomTemperature,
Temperature Setting, Timer Setting and Time
Remaining to Stop /Start the unit Electronic
Control Panel letsyou set the temperature to the
Exact Temperature you desire.
12. Sleep
When activated, this feature automatically setsan 8
hour shut off timer The unit will shut off in 8 hours

Normal Operating Sounds
The following sounds are normally heard during the operation of an air conditioner.
•Coolairflow movement as dictated by the set[an speed.
• Water sounds. This is normal as your air conditioner actsas a
dehumidifier also, Thusyou will hear water sounds from water drops
falling on the condenser.
• As the refrigerant flows through the inner sealed tubing a rushing noise
may be heard.
• Rattling or vibrating noises may be heard due to poor wall
or window installation.
• High pitch compressor sound may be heard.
Operating instructions
Following are the operating instructionsof your electronic air conditioner.
After installing your air conditioner plug it in to the proper electrical outlet
in the wall, Keepthe vent in the closed position. Now setthe air
conditioner at your comfort level, This full functional wireless remote allows
you to operate your air conditioner without having to get up and go to the
unit. The full function feature allows you to change the settingsand turn the
unit on or off from the remote itself,This control pad works the sameas
the control pad on the air conditioner.
(See Fig, # 1)
Fig.# 1
Remote Control
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Fig. # 2
Control
After you plug in the unit it will perform a self test. All the display lights
will turn on for 3 seconds. The LEDdisplay will read "88". If any display
light fails to turn on you may need service on the unit. After the 3 seconds
selftest the unit will automatically go to the stand by mode. Now all lights
will be off and you will have to turn "ON" by pressing the On/Off key.
After pressing "On/Off", the unit starts to work and enters the status of
"Fan Only" with low setting. You will have to press the (+) or (-) key on the
Temp/Time to setthe temperature at your desired comfort. You can choose
between 61°F and 86°F. Once the temperature is setyou can raise or
lower it by pressing the (+) or (-) keys. (Only when the unit is cooling or
dehumidifying, can the temperature setting be adjusted.) (See Fig. # 2)
Panel.
Having set the temperature you will setthe function of the air conditioner.
If you want to cool the room press the A/C function. If you need to only
remove the moisture press the Dehumid function. If you just need to use the
fan only, press the Fan function. (See Fig. # 3)

Fig.#3
Control Panel.
Fig.# 4
Control
Once the Functionmode isdecided you will have to setthe fan speed.If
you choosethe A/C modeyou can run the fan in one of the 3 speedsHi,
Med., Loor in the Auto speed. In theAuto speedthe fan will start at High,
Meal or Loas the temperaturevaries in the room.
Tr:temperature insidethe room.
Ts:the settemperature.
When Tr>Ts+2°F,the Hi is to be automatically. When Tr<Ts,the Lois to be
set.When Ts<Tr<Ts+2°F,the Med isto be set.Once the settemperature in
the room is reachedthe Auto fan settingwill have the fan running on Lo.
Ittakes 3 minutesto switch the fan speed. (SeeFig. # 4)
Panel.
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If you choose to use the Dehumid function. This will remove excessmoisture
from the air on excessively humid days.
Tr:temperature inside the room.
Ts:the settemperature.
1) When Tr>Ts÷3°F,the compressor will run continuously the fan at the
selected speed.
2)When Ts-1°F<Tr<Ts+3°Fthe compressor will cycle for 10 minutes on
and 6 minutes off_
3)When Tr<Ts-1°F,the compressorwill shut off.
Thedehumidification processtakes place between the settemperature -1
and 3°F above the set temperature. (SeeFig. # 5)
Fig. # 5
Control Panel.
For cool days you may want to run the "Fan Only" function. Here the fan
runs only at one of 2 speeds, Med. or Lo. Thefan will not run at the High
speed. (See Fig. # 6)
Fig. # 6
Control Panel.
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Fig. # 7
Control
Timer start or Timer stop mode is used to pre-start or shut off your unit in
advance. You can program this up to 12 hours in advance. You can use
the Timer in 3 functions i.e. A/C, Dehumid. or Fan Only.
•Timer Start. (SeeFig. # 7)
Unit must be on to setthe timer. Unit will shutdown automatically after it
acceptsthe settingsin 5 seconds.Usethismode to pre-setthe start time of
the unit 12 hours in advance.
a) PressStart, LEDdisplay will show "XX" (timesetlasttime)when power
is connectedfirst time, LEDdisplay will show"01" .
b) Setdesired number of hours by pressing the(+) pad of the Temp/Time
buttons,one [or each hour. If you passedthe desired time usethe (-) pad
keyto lower the selection.
•Timer Stop(SeeFig. # 7)
Unit mustbe running to setthe timer off. Usethis to presetthe time you
would like the unit to shutoff.
a) PressStop, LEDdisplay will show "XX" (timesetlasttime)when power
is connectedfirst time, LEDdisplay will show"01".
b) Setdesired number by pressing the (+) pad of the Temp/Timebuttons.
One for eachhour. If you passedthe desiredtime, usethe (-) pad key to
lower the selection.
When using thetimer the unit will use/revert to the last A/C and fan
settingswhen activated. Thetimer must be resetevery timeyou chooseto
useit.
PaneJ
Pressingthe mode one time, the settingof Timer start, Timer stop and sleep
can be done. Pressingthe mode for a secondtime, the settingiscancelled.
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Sleepletsyou preset the unit to shutoff in 8 hours. Sleepworks in the A/C
function only. After pre-setting the temperature to a setdegree,
the temperature raises by 2 degree in the 1sthour and another 2 degree
in the 2nd hour and then remains constant in the next 6 hours. As your
body does not give out as much heat in the night and as nights generally
becomecooler this feature lets you sleep comfortably throughout the night
without having to wake up to change the temperature settings,
(SeeFig_# 8)
Fig. # 8
Control Panel
Energy Saver: Bypressing this keyyou will activate the unit to go in the
energy saver mode. The fan will be off 3 minutes after the compressor
cycle off, By deactivating it the fan keeps running at the setspeed even if
the compressor shutsoff. (SeeFig. # 9) (Thisfunction is available in the
cooling function only)
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Fig.# 9
Control Panel
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When unitis in "On" mode the LEDdisplay will show room temperature.
Pressthe (+) keyto get settemperature.When unit is in "Timer Stop" func-
tion, LEDdisplay will show the time left for the unit to shutoff.
To cancelTimerStop pressthe main Off key.
"H" light is on the time is shown.
"°F"light ison the temperatureis shown.
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Beforeyou install your air conditioner check the following:
1) The unit is free of all obstructions inside and outside the room e.g. drapes,
curtains, furniture, plants, shrubs, bushes,trees, other structureslike building,
garage etc. Air conditioner must have clear unobstructed airflow through the
condenser to remove the heat.
2) Thewindow is strong enough to hold the weight of the air conditioner.
Extra brackets or supports may be needed depending on your windows.
3) Thewindow sill and track are strong enough to hold theweight of the
air conditioner.
4) Thewall is strong enough to hold the uniL Extra brackets or supports may be
needed depending on the wall.
5) There is adequate and proper power supply near the air conditioner_
-_.6) DO NOT useadapter plugs.
__7) DO NOT useextension cords.
-_8) DO NOT cut or remove the ground prong.
__ 9) DO NOT modify the plug or the electrical wall outlet in any way.
If plug does not fit the electrical outlet havea certified electrician do the
necessary change.
-_10) DO NOT connect electrical power to the unit before installation.
__11 ) DO NOT use if power cord is worn out, frayed or otherwise damaged.
Avoid using if there are cracks or abrasion damage along the length,
plug or connection.
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Parts
Par_s Supplied
window seal
gaskel curtain
attachmenl
screws 13/32 _'
curtain sash
screws
31/32" Model: HWROSXC3-T
RemoJ¢
contro
basep
0
"CR2025" battery
curtain
_ _ affachment
&_ screws 13/32 _'
cuff an sash screws Casemen to
3//32" window
securance screw I"
"CR2025" _attery
Remote
control Model: HWRIOXC3 T left and right
side curtains
Parts Supplied
seal
curtain
4_ _ altachmenl
curtan sasl screws Casement to
31/32" window
s@ct_onc@ scr@w 1_'
"CR2025" batter},
Remote
control Mood HWR 2'/,(3-T left and Hgh side curtains
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Tooms
You will need to have the following toolsto help you in the installation of
your air conditioner.
*Scissors
*PhillipsScrewdriver
*Standard Screwdriver
*Pliers
eWrench
"Drill and Drill Bits
.Tape Measure
*Gloves
•Level
•Sockets
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Installing Unit into A Window
Window Opening Requirements
The air conditioner is designed to fit into double or single hung sash type windows. Each of he
units comes with an installation kit that provides adjustable mounting louvers, to fill the gaps
between the sides of the unit, and the window frame. The chart below reflectsthe dimensions of
the unils wilh, and wilhoul insiallafion kits. Measure your window opening width and compare
it Rolhe chart below to ensure fhal it meets lhe minimum and maximum window widlh requirements.
HWROSXC3-T HWR10XC3-T,HWR12XC3-T
A(inch)
B(inch)
C(inch)
D{inch) Max
D(inch) Min
Case High
Case Width
Case Depth
: WROSXC3-T
29" 71@,
34_-"
3T
15,
20 32
12_-"
HWRIOXC3-T HWR 2XC3-T
16_'
16_'
36_-'
15_-'
Model HWR08XC3-T
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PREPARE Storm window installation Mobile home window installation
I sorm wndow frame does not allow Add wood strip (a_least 1 /2" wide}
WINDOW FOR adeauate clearance below sill /2" dang entre wldh of window sll
INSTALLATION _eq_U_d),remove star rl window Th ekness of wood strip should mmch
Ins_oecl window track, sash, and sll frame o create clearer ce by adding height of +.ant lip on window frame
for its ability to support the weight of a wood strip {ai leasI J l/2" wide} Fasten wood grp 1o sill with a
air condiiionen along entire width of sill Fasten n-in mum of hree countersunk wood
wood str_ o sill wi_ a_ leasI _rae screws (not sup_lled with kit/ This
Measwe width between window countersunk wood screws (not pray des a smoolh surface for
mold ngs to ensure Ins a ii Maul4 supplier with kit). This provides a mounting air cond tlonen
wll fit window frame. Ir stan Moun_ Mu_ beo.io,_,_
models are designed for windows car dlloner _ of/2"io cl_e_
Instant Mount kit supplied wifi_ unit ___ v,_,_ _, , F.......
is designed f........ tipgi ...... t ....ii_, '_'1
double hung wnd .... itho_ _ ][
storm windows.For installaion in I JSqlr /Q
wndow f....... iths ...... ndow. __ i A i_ i
modify sill by adding wood slrips{noi _ _/ D 1
included) oinne and dUCatsills Tnis raises o d
unit and ellminates inter[erence of o
storm window frame i_ o
INSTALL UNIT IN
WINDOW INSTALL
BASEPAN ANGLE
_ack +rorll attachment screw out
several lures and sllp Bosepa _Argle
over screw head.._nup screw with
angle esfing on wirdow ledge
Insall Two 31/32' screws througl _
angle q_o windpwledge Repea or
opposl e side.
_boul
o
Bol'om rail
_ C,Jr_a _ assernbl! cut
awa_ fo Janly.
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