Kenmore 111.77106 User manual

Use & Care Guide
Manual de Uso y Cuidado
Portable Air Conditioner
Aire Acondicionado Portatil
Models/Modelos
111.77106 - 10000 BTU
111.77126 - 12000 BTU
Sears Brands Management Corporation
Homan Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.kenmore.com

Safety Instructions .................................................
Features and Components .......................................
Installation ..........................................................
Control Setting .....................................................
Drainage Instructions .............................................
Maintenance ........................................................
Troubleshooting ...................................................
Warranty .............................................................
Service ...............................................................
Read this Use & Care Guide carefully before product use.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Back Cover

WARNING! When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be
followed, including the following:
1. This air conditioner must be connected to proper electrical outlet with the correct
electrical supply.
2. Proper grounding must be ensured to reduce the risk of shock and fire. DO NOT CUT
OR REMOVE THE GROUNDING PRONG. If you do not have a three-prong electric
receptacle outlet in the wall, have a certified electrician install the proper receptacle.
The wall receptacle MUST be properly grounded.
3. Do not operate air conditioner if power cord is frayed or otherwise damaged.
Avoid using it if there are any cracks or abrasion damage along the length, plug
connector or if the unit malfunctions or is damaged in any manner. Contact an
authorized service technician for examination and repairs.
4. DO NOT USE AN ADAPTER OR AN EXTENSION CORD.
5. Do not block airflow around the air conditioner. The exhaust hose should be free of
any obstructions.
6. Always unplug the air conditioner before servicing it or moving it.
7. Do not install or use the air conditioner in any area where the atmosphere contains
combustible gases or where the atmosphere is oily or sulfurous. Avoid any chemical
coming in contact with your air conditioner.
8. Do not place any object on the top of the unit.
9. Never operate the air conditioner without filters in place.
10. Do not use the air conditioner in a bathroom or other highly humid environment.
11. Always unplug air conditioner when not in use.
12. Do not operate air conditioner with any safety devices removed.
13. Do not run power cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs,
runners, or the like. Arrange cord away from traffic area where it will not be
tripped over.
14. Do not block air openings or place air conditioner on a soft surface such as a
bed or sofa.
15. Do not place the air conditioner on a small, unlevel, uneven or any other surface
which might allow the unit to tip or fall.
16. For proper operation, air conditioner should be placed on a smooth,
noncombustible surface. Always place this air conditioner on a level surface at
least 20”(50 cm) away from any wall or object.
17. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (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
appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
18. Always insert the filters securely. Clean the filters every two weeks.
19. Operating with clogged filters may cause failures.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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20. When moving the unit, make sure that it is in an upright position.
21. Keep the unit away from gasoline, flammable gas, stoves and other heat sources.
22. Don't disassemble, overhaul or modify the air conditioner, otherwise it will cause a
malfunction or possibly bring harm to persons and properties. To avoid hazard,
if a unit failure occurs, have the unit repaired before attempting to use it.
23. Do not install and use the air conditioning in the bathroom or other humid
environments.
24. Do not pull the plug to turn off the unit operation.
25. Do not place cups or other objects on the body to prevent water or other liquids
from spilling into the air conditioner.
26. Do not use insecticide sprays or other flammable substances near the air
conditioning.
27. Do not wipe or wash the air conditioner with chemical solvents such as gasoline
and alcohol. When you need to clean the air conditioner, you must disconnect
the power supply, and clean it with a half-wet soft cloth. If the unit is very dirty,
scrub with a mild detergent.
28. The appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above if they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe
way and understand the hazards involved.
29. This appliance is intended for indoor residential use only, not for industrial or
other commercial applications.
30. This appliance is intended for private household use only!
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Power Plug
The power plug contains a device that senses damage to
the power cord.
To test the power cord:
1. Plug in the air conditioner. The plug has a Test and a
Reset button.
2. Press the TEST button and notice a click as the RESET
button pops out.
3. Press the RESET button. You will also hear a click as the
RESET button engages.
4. The power cord will now supply electricity to the unit.
5. Always make sure the RESET button in pushed in for
correct operation. The power cord must be replaced if
it fails to reset after this test.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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RESET
TEST

This air conditioner features cooling, dehumidification, fan-only, and continuous water
drainage functions.
The air louvers in top of the unit have an automatic air swing function that is activated
from the remote control
The remote control can be placed on the back of the body for convenient out of the
way storage.
Handles on both sides make unit easier to carry.
The plug storage plate enables the plug to be inserted into the back of the unit
during storage.
Operation of the unit provides continuous air filtration.
The Timer function provides for automatic shutoff and delayed starting.
The unit is equipped with a variety of protection functions, such as automatic
defrosting and a water pan overflow signal.
The unit features thermostatic operation. The thermostat senses the temperature of the
air surrounding the unit. When the air reaches the set cooling temperature, the
compressor shuts off and the fan continues to run at low speed. When the surrounding
air temperature increases by approximately 2⁰F, the compressor restarts to cool the air
to the set temperature.
The dehumidification mode combines compressor operation and low fan speed to
reduce humidity in damp rooms. Keep room doors and windows closed for effective
dehumidification. The fan speed cannot be varied when the unit is set to dehumidify.
The display screen will show dh; it will not show the relative humidity percentage of
the air.
FEATURES AND COMPONENTS
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