Hisense HAW0821CW1W Technical manual

Model: HAW0821CW1W
ITM. / ART. 1498404

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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3
5
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4
6
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8
8
12
Annual Maintenance
11
12
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AIR CONDITIONER SAFETY 2
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 3
Tools and Parts
Electrical Requirements
Location Requirements
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Unpack the Air Conditioner
Prepare Air Conditioner for Installation
Window Air Conditioner Installation
Complete Installation
Starting Your Air Conditioner
AIR CONDITIONER USE
Using the Remote Control
Changing Air Direction
Exhaust Air Vent
Normal Sounds
AIR CONDITIONER CARE 13
13
Cleaning the Front Panel 13
Repairing Paint Damage 13
TROUBLESHOOTING 14
9
Cleaning the Air Filter 13

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AIR CONDITIONER SAFETY
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety
messages.
This is the safety alert symbol .
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others .
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word DANGER or WARNING " " " ."
These words mean :
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire electrical shock or injury when using your air conditioner follow these basic precautions , , :
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Unplug air conditioner before servicing .
Use two or more people to move and install air conditioner.
Plug into a grounded prong outlet 3 .
Do not remove ground prong .
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord .
You safety and the safety of others are very important.
damage from occurring.
The appliance shall be stored so as to prevent mechanical
Do not drill holes in the unit.
When handling, installing, and operating the appliance,
care should be taken to avoid damage to the
refrigerant tubing.
Maintenance, cleaning, and service should only be
performed by technicians properly trained and qualified
in the use of flammable refrigerants.
Dispose of air conditioner in accordance with Federal
and Local Regulations. Flammable refrigerants require
special disposal procedures. Contact your local authorities
for the environmentally safe disposal of your air conditioner.
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All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury.
DISPOSING OF THE UNIT
Before dumping the device, take out of the battery and dispose the battery separately based on your local battery recycle policy .
When you need to disposal of the unit consult our dealer. If pipes are removed incorrectly, refrigerant may blow out and
come into contact with your skin, causing injury. Releasing refrigerant into the atmosphere also damages the environment.
Please recycle or dispose of the packaging material for product in an environmentally responsible manner.
Never store or ship the air conditioner upside down or sideways to avoid damage to the compressor .
This appliance is not available for people(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities,or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the applianceby a
person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
The wiring diagram is shown on nameplate on the air conditioner.
Do not use means to accelerate the defrosting process
or to clean, other than those recommended by the
manufacturer.
The appliance shall be stored in a room without
continuously operating ignition sources (for example:
open flames, an operating gas appliance or an
operating electric heater.
Do not pierce or bum refrigerant tubing. Be aware that
refrigerants may not contain an odor.
Keep ventilation openings clear of obstruction.
The maximum refrigerant charge amount is shown on
nameplate on the air conditioner.

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Wiring requirement
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
WARNING
fire, or electrical shock.
Recommended Grounding Method
To contact a qualified .electrical installer
It is the customer’s responsibility:
To assure that the electrical installation is
adequate and conforms to the Nation Electrical
Code,ANSI/NFPA 70-last edition,and all local
codes and ordinances.
Copies of the standards listed may be obtained from:
Nation Fire Protection Association
1 Batterymarch Park
Quincy,Ma 02169-7471
www.nfpa.org
This
conditioner is equipped with a power supply cord with a
three-prong grounding plug. The cord must be plugged
into a mating, grounded three-prong outlet, grounded in
accordance with all local codes and ordinances. If a
mating outlet is not available, it is the customer's
responsibility to have a properly grounded three-prong
outlet installed by a qualified electrical installer.
air conditioner must be grounded. This air
NOTE:
Your air conditioner’s device may differ from the one shown.
A.Test button
B.Reset button
TEST
RESET
A
B
This room air conditioner is equipped with a power supply cord
required by UL. This power supply cord contains state-of-the-art
electronics that sense leakage current. If the cord is crushed, the
electronics detect leakage current and power will be
disconnected in a fraction of a second.
Electrical Requirements
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
115 V (103.5 V min. to 126.5 V max.)
10 A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker for 6K cooling
only
13 A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker for
8K cooling
only
15 A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker for 10K / 12K
cooling only
Power Supply Cord
To test your power supply cord:
1. Plug power supply cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
2. Press RESET (on some devices, a green light will turn on).
3. Press TEST (listen for click; Reset button will trip, and on
some devices, a green light will turn off).
4. Press 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 for proper operation.
■ The power supply cord must be replaced if it fails to trip when
the test button is pressed or fails to reset.
■ Do not use the power supply cord as an off / on switch. The
power supply cord is designed as a protective device.
■ A damaged power supply cord must be replaced with a new
power supply cord obtained from the product manufacturer
and must not be repaired.
■ The power supply cord contains no user serviceable parts.
Opening the tamper-resistant case voids all warranty and
performance claims.

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Tools and Parts
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed
here.
Parts supplied
Check that all parts are included in parts package.
G Side curtains (2).
A
B
CI
J
D
KL
H Top rail.
H
E F
G
Packaging
(8K BTU Model)
Top Rail
(6K BTU Model)
Top Rail
Unpack the Air Conditioner
■Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable
fluids, or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue. These
products can damage the surface of your air conditioner.
■
■
Handle the air conditioner gently.
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
air conditioner .
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury .
Remove top rail from the packaging material.
Tools needed
■Phillips screwdriver
■Scissors
■Level
■Tape measure
■Pencil
D. Lock frame
(for Vinyl-Clad windows)(2)
A. Adhesive seal (2)
B. Foam seal
C . Lock frame(for
Wooden windows)(2)
I. Sash lock
J. EVA foam(2)
Remove packaging materials
■ Remove and dispose of / recycle packaging materials.
Remove tape and glue residue from surfaces before turning
on the air conditioner. Rub a small amount of liquid dish soap
over the adhesive with your fingers. Wipe with warm water
and dry.
K. Air conditioner
L. Remote control
NOTE: The
H. Top rail、
E. 3/8 in screws(4)
is not
provide
for 10K / 12K cooling only.
The J. EVA foam(2) is not provide for 6K regular
cooling only.
■ Cordless drill and
1/8 in
bit
E. 3/8 in screws(4)
F. 3/4 in screws(7)

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Location Requirements
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Window Installation
If AC is Blocked by Storm Window
Before You Begin
Window opening measurements:
NOTE: Cabinet louvers must not be obstructed. Air must be able
to pass freely through the cabinet louvers.
IMPORTANT:
IMPORTANT: These instructions are for a standard double hung -
window You will need to modify them for other.
types of windows .
The air conditioner can be installed without the
side curtain panels if needed to fit in a narrow
window See the window opening dimensions. .
All supporting parts must be secured to firm
wood masonry or metal, .
The electrical outlet must be within reach of the
power cord .
Follow the dimensions in the table and
illustration for your model .
A
( )With side curtain panels
B
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
Save these instructions for local inspector’s use.
Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
Note to Installer: Be sure to leave these instructions with the
Consumer.
Note to Consumer: Keep these instructions for future
reference.
Skill level: Installation of this appliance requires basic
mechanical skills.
Completion time: Approximately 1 hour.
We recommend that two people install this product.
Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer.
Product failure due to improper installation is not
covered under the Warranty.
You MUST use all supplied parts and use proper
installation procedures as described in these
instructions when installing this air conditioner.
Board
thickness
as required,
for proper
pitch to rear,
along entire
sill. Fasten
with nails or
screws.
Storm window
frame or other
obstruction.
A Cabinet louvers.
A
Models A B
6K BTU
6K E-star
8K BTU
10K BTU
12K BTU
IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
Check the location where air conditioner will be installed. Proper
installation is your responsibility. Make sure you have everything
necessary for correct installation.
The location should provide:
■
Do not use an extension cord.rd
The appliance shall be installed in accordance with
national wiring regulations.
■ Free movement of air in room to be cooled.
■ A large enough opening for the air conditioner.
Add wood as shown, or remove storm window before air
conditioner is installed.
If storm window frame must remain, be sure the drain holes
or slots are not caulked or painted shut. Accumulated rain
water or condensation must be allowed to drain out.
sash
38.1 mm /
1 1/2 in min
316 mm / 12 .4 in min
345 mm / 13 .5 in mi n
386 mm / 15 .1 in mi n
558 mm / 21.9 in - 960 mm / 37 .7 in
622 mm / 2 4 .4 in - 990 mm / 3 8.9 in
632 mm / 2 4 .8 in - 990 mm / 3 8.9 in

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Prepare Air Conditioner for Installation
Install Side Curtains
NOTE: Attach curtains to the air conditioner before placing the air
conditioner in window.
1.
2. Insert top and then bottom of right-hand curtain housing in
top and bottom curtain rails on air conditioner.
Back View
Bottom View
AB
A.Curtain housing
B.Curtain bottom rail on air conditioner
A
B
A Curtain housing.
B.Curtain top rail
Window Air Conditioner Installation
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
air conditioner .
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury .
NOTES:
■Handle air conditioner gently.
■Be sure your air conditioner does not fall out of the opening
during installation or removal.
■Do not block the louvers in the front panel.
■Do not block the louvers on the outside of the air conditioner.
Slide the Side curtain directly into the cabinet. Slide
the Side curtain down.
Attach Adhesive Seal
1. Cut the adhesive seal to the width of the lower window sash.
2. Remove the backing from the seal and attach the seal to the
bottom of the lower window sash.
A. Lower window sash
B Adhesive seal.
A
B
A Side curtain .
B. Air conditioner cabinet
A
B
3. Slide the curtain housing into the channels as far as it could go.
4. Repeat above steps for the left-hand curtain.
Attach Top Rail
A.
3/8 in screws
B. Top rail
NOTE: The top rail had attached by manufacturer.
(Models: 10K / 12K cooling only)
1. Locate the bag of screws provided.
2. Place the top rail on top of the air conditioner cabinet,
lining up the 4 holes in the top rail with the 4 holes on
top
of the air conditioner cabinet.
3. Using four
3/8 in
screws, attach the top rail to the
air conditioner cabinet.

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Seal
1. Center air conditioner in window. Lower the window sash
behind the top rail to hold cabinet in place.
Keep a firm grip on the air conditioner, carefully place the
unit into the window opening so the bottom of the air
conditioner frame is against the window sill and make sure
the unit is staying center of the window. Carefully close the
window behind the top rail of the unit.
A
B
C
4. Put one EVA Foam on the Curtain housing.
In order to minimize air leaks and ensure optimal
insulation, it is necessary to install the EVA Foam on
the Curtain housing.
After the unit is installed to the window, measure
the inner width of the side curtain as shown.
Attach Side Curtains to Window
About 3 deg
Measure the inner width
of the side curtain
Window Air Conditioner Installation Continued
1. Pull the left-hand curtain out until it fits into the window
channel.
2. Use a
1/8 in
drill bit to drill a starter hole through the
hole in the top rail.
3. Insert one of the 3/4 in screws through the left-hand
curtain and into the window sash.
3.To secure lower sash in place, attach right angle sash
lock with 3/4 in screw as shown.
A. Window sash
B. Hole in side curtain
C.
3/4 in screw
NOTE: Your model may differ from the one shown.
2. Place the frame lock between the frame
extensions and the window sill with 3/4 in screw
as shown.

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5.Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
6.Press RESET on the power supply cord. See "Electrical
Requirements".
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded prong outlet 3 .
Do not remove ground prong .
Do not use an adapter .
Do not use an extension cord .
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death ,
fire or electrical shock, .
WARNING
AIR CONDITIONER USE
Operating your air conditioner properly helps you to obtain the
best possible results.
This section explains proper air conditioner operation.
IMPORTANT:
■If you turn off the air conditioner, wait at least minutes 3
before turning it back on. This prevents the air conditioner
from blowing a fuse or tripping a circuit breaker.
, the side
with should facing the .
Remove the backing from the EVA Foam.
Attach one EVA Foam on the Curtain housing
adhesive Curtain housing
4.Check the gap around the unit and seal it with the adhesive
check the gap
seal attached.
B
A
A.Curtain housing
B. EVA Foam
B
A
NOTE:
The EVA Foam is not need to attach for Models:
6K regular cooling only.
5. Repeat for the right-hand curtain.
Complete Installation
1. Insert foam seal behind the top of the lower window sash and
against the glass of the upper window.
A
B
A. Top of lower window sash
B. Foam seal
2. Using a
1/8 in
drill bit to drill a starter hole through the
hole in the top rail.
3. Attach top channel to window sash with a
3/4 in
screw to
secure window in place.
Remark a line on the EVA Foam according to
less 1/8 in than the measured width in, then
cut the EVA Foam along the line.
■ Air conditioner in the Cool mode operation the better limits:
Outdoor side 18°C / 64.4°F ~ 43 °C / 109.4°F,
≤80% RH;
indoor side 17°C / 62.6°F ~ 32°C / 89.6°F , ≤80% RH.
NOTE:
In the event of a power failure, your air conditioner will operate
at the previous settings when the power is restored.

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Starting Your Air Conditioner
1. Press the power button to turn on the air conditioner.
■Dry - Dries the room. The air conditioner automatically
selects the temperature. Fan runs on Low speed only.
NOTE: When the air conditioner is turned on for the first time
after it is plugged in, the display will show the current set
temperature and will run in the ECO control .
2. Select mode. See "Mode".
3. Select fan speed. See "Fan Speed".
4. Set temperature. See "Temperature".
Mode
1. Press MODE repeatedly until you see the indicator light glow
for the desired setting.
2. Choose Fan, Dry, Cool, Eco.
■
■
■
Cool -
Eco -
Cools the room.
FAN SPEED to select High, Med, Low.
■
ON/OFF
ON/OFF
Timer Sleep FilterTimer Sleep Filter
FAN FAN MODE
Low Med High Low Med High
FAN FAN
Low Med High Low Med High
Dry
Fan Cool Eco
Dry
Fan Cool Eco
MODE
MODE
Dry
Fan Cool Eco
Dry
Fan Cool Eco
MODE
CONNECTCONNECT
■
■
Temperature
After cleaning and replace the filter, press the POWER
button for resetting and the FILTER light will go off.
Cools the room and save energy.
NOTE: Dry mode should not be used to cool the room.
Fan - Only the fan runs. Press FAN SPEED to select High,
Med or Low.
NOTE:
Select ECO mode to initiate this function. The
fan will continue to run after the compressor shuts off
for 2 minutes (4 minutes for the first time)，so the
fan will shut off for 10 minutes. The fan then
cycles run s for 2 minutes and 10 minutes off
intervals until the room temperature is above the
set temperature, at which time the compressor
turns back on and Cooling resumes.
ON / OFF
Fan Speed
NOTE: The Fan Speed button will operate only when the Cool,
Fan or Power Saver mode has been selected.
1. Press FAN SPEED until you see the indicator light glow for
the desired setting.
2. Choose High, Med, Low.
■ High - for maximum cooling
■ Med - for normal cooling
■ Low - for quieter cooling
NOTE:
■
In ECO mode,the Fan will ran at low
speed when compressor turn off.
Press the plus UP (∧) button to raise the temperature. Each
time you press or hold the plus UP (∧) button, the
temperature will go up 1°C / 1°F until it reaches 30°C / 86°F.
Press the minus DOWN (∨) button to lower the temperature. Each
time you press or hold the DOWN (∨) button, the temperaturewill
go down 1°C / 1°F until it reaches 16°C / 61°F .
To change the temperature display from °F to °C:
Press both the MODE and DOWN (∨) buttons at the sametime
for 5 seconds to switch the display from °F to °C.