Samsung AW0529 User manual

OWNER’S
INSTRUCTIONS
AW0529
PORTABLE-TYPE
ROOM AIR CONDITIONER
( Cool )
E S
DB68-30824B(3)

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The following safety precautions must be taken when using your air conditioner.
Safety Pre autions
1 The power supply must be from an independent circuit.
The air conditioner shall be installed in accordance with national wiring regulations and
safety regulations wherever applicable.
2 Some installation locations may require installation of a short circuit breaker or grounding
4 MAKE sure that the unit is correctly ventilated at all times :
do NOT place clothing or other materials over it.
5 NEVER spill any kind of liquid into the unit. Should this happen, unplug the unit and contact
your installation specialist.
6 Do NOT insert anything between the air outlet blades because the inner fan may be damaged
and you may be hurt. Keep children away from the unit.
7 Do NOT place any obstacles in front of the unit.
8 Users of this product are cautioned not to attempt repair of this product at their own discretion.
Instead, they are requested to directly contact a designated service center or the outlet
at which the product was purchased.
9 Do not use an extension cord with this product.
3 If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord or assembly available
from the manufacturer or its service agent.

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Contents
◆PREPARING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER
■Safety Precautions ......................................................................................... 2
■Description of Each Component .................................................................... 4
■Getting Started ............................................................................................... 5
◆OPERATING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER
■Cooling Your Room ........................................................................................ 6
■Airing Your Room ........................................................................................... 7
■Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Vertically ...................................................... 7
◆RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE
■Power Failure ................................................................................................. 8
■Temperature and Humidity Range .................................................................. 8
■Cleaning Your Air Conditioner ........................................................................ 9
■Sol ing Common Problems ............................................................................ 10
■Technical Specifications ................................................................................. 11
◆INSTALLATION ...................................................................................................... 12

Des ription of Ea h Component
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6
COOLEST
2
HI
COOL
HI
FAN
LOW
FAN LOW
COOL
OFF
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10
12
Air inlet (Inside)
Air outlet
Control panel
CONTROL PANEL
Window
filler panel
Air inlet (Outside)
Power plug
(Be sure to check the
oltage before installation.
- Refer to page 12)
Master control
Thermostat control
Air filter
(The air filter is
located inside)
Air flow direction adjustable blades

Getting Started
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You have just purchased a portable-type room air conditioner which should be installed
according to your Owner’s Instructions.
Your Owner's Instructions contain much valuable information on using your air conditioner.
Please take the time to read them as they will help you take full advantage of the unit's features.
The booklet is organized as follows:
◆ The following figure is shown on page 4.
- Unit
It will help you find the controllers and understand the symbols displayed.
◆ In the main part of the document, you will find a series of step-by-step instructions
for each function available.

Turn the MASTER CONTROL,
and set it to “ HI COOL ” or “ LOW COOL ”.
Result: ◆ The air conditioner starts up in cool mode.
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NNoo oott ttee ee◆ HI COOL : The fan turns rapidly.
◆ LOW COOL : The fan turns slowly.
◆You can change modes at any time.
Cooling Your Room
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You must select the COOL mode if you wish to adjust the:
◆ Cooling temperature
◆ Fan speed when Cooling
1
To control the direction of the air flow, refer to page 7.
3
HI
COOL
HI
FAN
LOW
FAN LOW
COOL
OFF
Turn the thermostat control to the desired position.
2
6
2
48
10
12
COOLEST
81˚F ~ 73˚F
73˚F
~ 64˚F
84˚F
~ 81˚F
Possible temperatures: Between 64°F and 84°F inclusi e.
Result: The air conditioner starts cooling if the room temperature
is higher than the selected temperature.

If the atmosphere in your room is stale, you can air the room using
the Fan feature.
To control the direction of the air flow, refer to below.
2
Airing Your Room
Adjusting the Air Flow Dire tion Verti ally
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HI
COOL
HI
FAN
LOW
FAN LOW
COOL
OFF
1Turn the MASTER CONTROL, and set it to “ HI FAN ” or “ LOW FAN ”.
Result: ◆ The air conditioner starts up in fan mode.
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NNoo oott ttee ee◆ HI FAN : The fan turns rapidly.
◆ LOW FAN : The fan turns slowly.
◆ You can change modes at any time.
The air flow direction blades can be adjusted to improve the efficiency
of the air conditioner.
1Hold the air flow direction adjusting blades,
and adjust them in the desired direction.
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Adjust the blades to face upward for cooling.
◆When cooling the unit with the air flow direction adjustable
blades facing downward for long period time,
dew may form on the surface of the air flow direction
adjusting blades, and water may drip from them.

Temperature and Humidity Range
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The following table indicates the temperature and humidity ranges
within which the air conditioner can be used.
Mode Indoor Temperature Outdoor Temperature Indoor Humidity
Cooling
70˚F to 90˚F approx. 70˚F to 110˚F approx. 80% or less
If the unit is used for
long periods at a high
humidity le el, water may
condense on and drip
from the surface of the
air conditioner.
If the air conditioner is used at... Then...
Higher temperature The automatic protection feature may be
triggered and the air conditioner stopped.
Lower temperature A water leakage or some other malfunction
may happen if the heat exchanger freezes.
Power Failure
Here are a few recommendations that you should follow when using
your air conditioner.
Topic Recommendation
If a power failure occurs while the air conditioner is operating,
it is switched off. When the power returns, the air conditioner restarts.

Cleaning Your Air Conditioner
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Be sure to clean the air filter periodically to maintain the air conditioner
in the best condition for a long period time.
When cleaning the air conditioner, be sure to stop
operation of the system, and pull out the power plug.
1
Remo e the dust on the air filter using a acuum cleaner and brush.
2
Insert the air filter into the original position.
3
Wipe the surface of the unit with neutral detergent
and then wipe it again with dry cloth.
(Be sure not to use benzene, sol ent or other chemical products.)
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NNoo oott ttee eeStoring the unit for a long period of time.
◆Check the cleanliness of the air conditioner.
◆Set the MASTER CONTROL to "LOW FAN", and dry the inside
of the air conditioner by operating it for 4 ~ 5 hours.
(The ser ice life of the air conditioner is lengthened when
the dew formed on the heat exchanger before storage
is remo ed.)
◆Stop operating the air conditioner, and pull out the power plug.
4
Hold the handle of the air filter and slide it up.
IMPORTANT

Solving Common Problems
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Explanation / Solution
◆Check for any power failure.
◆ Check the oltage.
(See the technical specifications)
◆ Check the power plug for disconnection.
◆ Check to see whether the MASTER CONTROL is placed in "OFF " position.
(Set it to the desired position.)
◆ Check to see whether the room temperature is too low.
- Refer to page 8 for details about temperature condition.
◆Set the THERMOSTAT control to the desired position.
- When the number on the THERMOSTAT control is high,
the room temperature is controlled at a low le el.
◆ Check to see whether there is any open window or leakage of cool
air to the outside.
- Close the window, and fill the gap.
◆ Check to see whether there is any obstacle ad ersely affecting
the flow of the air inside and outside the room.
- Remo e the obstacle or change the position of the air conditioner.
◆ Check to see whether the air filter is clogged with dust or
contaminated with foreign substances.
- Clean the air filter.
◆ Check to see whether there is any direct sunlight facing
the air conditioner.
- Block the sunlight with sunshade.
◆ Check to see whether there is any electric de ice generating heat.
- Do not use the air conditioner together with any heating de ice.
Problem
The air conditioner
does not operate at all.
The air comes out smoothly,
but cooling is not effecti e.
Before contacting the after-sales service, perform the following simple checks.
They may save you the time and the expense of an unnecessary call.

Te hni al Spe ifi ations
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Power Supply Cooling
Capacity Dimensions (W X H X D) Net Weight
115V, 60Hz 5,000 BTU/h 492 X 365 X 316
(mm) 21kg
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Installation
Before installation, be sure to check the installation area
for the air conditioner, and drain hose.
Che kpoints prior to installation
Check the cabinet and front grille of the unit for any harmful defects
such as scratches.
1
Be sure to check the power supply.
- Refer to the specifications on the label attached to the unit.
2
Installation instru tions
Electrical Requirements
For personal safety:
◆This appliance must be properly grounded.
◆Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remo e the third grounding
prong from the power cord.
◆We recommend that you do not use an extension cord or an adapter
plug with this appliance.
◆Do not change the plug on the power cord of this appliance.
◆Follow national electrical codes or local codes and ordinances.
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Window Requirements
◆Standard double-hung window with actual opening width of 23" to 35".
The installation will need to be modified for windows other than
the standard double-hung type.
◆Clear ertical opening of 13 3/16" minimum from bottom of sash to sill.
◆Install the air conditioner in a window where there will be enough
clearance around the cabinet to allow ample circulation of air through
the unit.
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◆If the electric supply pro ided does not meet the abo e specifications,
call a licensed electrician.
◆Aluminum house wiring may pose special problems - consult a qualified
electrician.
◆This unit requires a separate circuit ser ing only this appliance.
115V
15 AMP circuit
"parallel" type
230V/208V
20 AMP circuit
"perpendicular" type
230V/208V
15 AMP circuit
"tandem" type
230V/208V
30 AMP circuit
"tandem" type
All supporting parts should be secured to firm wood,
masonry or metal.
23" to 35"
13 3/16"

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Installation of the Drain system.
The unit does not require any separate drain system.
Howe er, a separate drain tube can be installed if necessary.
The procedure for installing the drain tube should be determined by the
conditions of the installing area.
Remo e the rubber cap inserted into the base.
Insert the drain tube as show in the figure, and then connect
the drain hose.
(You can use any commercially - a ailable drain hose.)
Drain system installed Decrease Decrease
Cooling apa ity Noise
Without drain system installed Increase Increase
Drain tube
Rubber cap
Drain Hose
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2

Adhesi e seal strip
Window gasket
Window filler panel (Right)
Window filler panel (Left)
Long wood screw (5X16)
Screw (4X16)
Window filler panel clamp
Window filler panel clamp
“L” Bracket
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Installation (Cont.)
Window installation
Tools needed
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◆Philips head screw dri er
◆Adjustable wrench
◆Scissors
◆Ruler or tape measure
◆Pencil
◆Le eler
Parts furnished
Type
A
B
C
D
E
10
4
2
2
2
Name of part Q’ty Type
F
G
H
I
1
1
1
1
Name of part Q’ty
Installation of the “L” bracket.
1-1 Measure the width of sill and find the center of it.
Measure 1"(25mm) on each side from the center line
and put a mark on these spots.
1-2 Align the “L” bracket on each side of marks and mount
the 4 type “A” long wood screws on each side.
1
Attach the window filler panels to the unit.
Slide the window filler panels and their frames into the channels
on the top and bottom of the unit, and assemble them to the unit using
4 type “B” screws.
2
“L” Bracket
Type “A” screws(4)
Window filler panel
Type “B”
Screws
Type “B”
Screws
Center line
1"
1"

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Install the unit in the window.
4-1 Lift unit into center of opened window.
Use hand grips on top sides of unit as an aid in lifting
and positioning unit.
4-2 Rest bottom of unit against outside edge of inner window sill.
Be sure bottom edge of unit fits down into “L” bracket (type “E”).
4
Attach the seal strip to the window.
3-1 Cut the adhesi e-backed foam seal strip gasket to the window width.
3-2 Remo e the backing from the seal strip and attach the strip to
the underside of the bottom window.
3
Extend the window filler panels.
5-1 Extend the window filler panels into the window sash tracks
on both sides. When the window is pulled down, the window should
rest on the unit just behind the window filler panel frames.
5-2 Slide the window filler panels outward until they touch the sides
of the window.
Secure the both sides of the window filler panels using
the 2 type “A” wood screws pro ided.
Install the 2 type “C ” window filler panel clamp to each side of lower
the window filler panel frame as shown in the figure by using
the 2 type “A” wood screws.
Install the 2 type “D ” window filler panel clamp to each side of upper
the window filler panel frame as shown in the figure by using
the 2 type “A” wood screws.
5
Install the window gasket.
Cut the foam window gasket to the window width and stuff it between the
window and the glass to pre ent air and insects from getting into the room.
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“L” Bracket (Type “E”)
Type “A” screws
Type “A” screw
Window filler panel clamp (Type “C”)
Window filler panel
clamp (Type “D”)

ELECTRONICS
Labor
1 Year (Carry in)
Parts
1 Year
Printed in Korea
YOUR SAMSUNG ROOM AIR CONDITIONER
WARRANTY
Limited Warranty to Original Pur haser
Samsung will repair or replace, at our option, this product if found defecti e within the warranty
period beginning from the original date of purchase. This Samsung Product is warranted by
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS America Inc. against manufacturing defects in materials or
workmanship for the period specified.
Limited 5-Years Compressor Warranty
Within one year of purchase Samsung Electronics America Inc. will pro ide a replacement
compressor if it is found to be defecti e in material or workmanship. During the existing four
years (second through fifth year) Samsung Electronics America Inc. will pro ide a replacement
only, without charge, if it is found to be defecti e in material or workmanship. Labor to install
the compressor during these existing four years is not included in the warranty. All warranty
repairs must be performed by a Samsung Authorized Ser ice Station.
Obligation of the Original Owner
The original dated purchase receipt must be retained as proof of purchase and presented to
the Authorized Seri ec Station before warranty ser ices are rendered.
Ex lusions of the Warranty
This warranty does not co er damage due to accident, fire, flood and/or other Acts of God:
misuse, incorrect line oltage, improper installation, improper or unauthorized repairs,
commercial use, or damages which occur in shipping. Exterior and interior finish and plastic
parts, are not co ered under this warranty, Customer adjustments which are explained in the
instruction manual are not co ered under the terms of this warranty. This warranty will
automatically be oided for any unit found with a missing or altered serial number.
This warranty is alid only on products purchased and used in America.
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA INC.
105 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660