Shinco SPF2-10C User manual

SPF2-10C & SPF2-12C
Portable Air Conditioner
User’s Manual
Thanks for choosing this high quality portable air conditioner. Please
read the Manual carefully before operation. In case of any problem,
please contact professional maintenance personnel in time.

CONTENT
Important Safety Tips
Precautions........................................................1
Product Introduction
Main Partsand Components...............................3
Control Panel and Remote Controller..................4
Product Operation
Placement and Installation..................................5
Operation Method...............................................7
Clean and Maintenance
Drainage Method................................................8
Maintenance......................................................8
Common Failures and Diagnosis
Intelligent Error Detection..................................10
Fuse Parameters..............................................10
Trouble-shooting...............................................10
Service Information................................11

Please read the Manual carefully before operating the machine:

This machine is for household use only.
This machine is for indoor use only. Please place it in dry environment.
Check power cord frequently. When power cord, plug or A/C is damaged, please
don’t operate.
If the power cord is not long enough, power extension cable can be used. Cable
should not scatter at places where power cord may be pulled out or people may be
stumbled.
The A/C should be away from heat source and avoid direct sunlight.

Turn off the A/C before unplugging.
Turn off and unplug the A/C before removing or cleaning it, or replacing its parts or
when it is not used.
Clean the A/C according to the Manual.
Voltage of the A/C should meet requirements. Any damage incurred by incorrect
power isn’t included in the warranty.
Children are not allowed to play with the A/C.
This appliance is not intended for use by children, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for
their safety.

Don’t insert your fingers or any hard object to wind guide bar of the air outlet.
Don’t place the A/C at any place with water or other liquid. Prevent water or liquid
from entering the A/C.
Don’t repair the A/C by yourself. Any possible hazard incurred by maintenance of
laypeople will violate the warranty. If the supply cord is damaged, it must
be replaced by professional maintenance personnel.
Please use the accessories provided by the A/C manufacturer; otherwise, the A/C
may be damaged.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
PRECAUTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY TIPS
PRECAUTION
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Special warning:
Place the A/C on even ground and install it vertically, so as to ensure normal
operation of the compressor.
The A/C should be at least 19.7in.away from surrounding objects. Keep air inlet and
outlet smooth.

Don’t use the A/C beside gasoline or any other inflammable liquid.
Don’t use spraying agent and other solvent or flammable substances near the A/C;
otherwise, its plastic may deform and electric parts may be damaged.
Power
The plug should be in good condition and can’t be damaged. Don’t replace the plug
with power lug.
In order to run the A/C, plug the power cord first, and then press the power key.
Place unit in upright position for 2 hours before turning on for first time.
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1. Handle
2. Air inlet (L)
3. Control panel
4. Air outlet louver
5. Caster
6. Remote controller
7. Air inlet (R)
8. Hot air outlet
9. Drainage nozzle
10. Air inlet grille
11. Exhaust duct assembly
12. Window sealing plate assembly
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
MAIN PARTS AND COMPONENTS
3

Cooling model
1. Power key
Press the key to turn ON/OFF the A/C.
2. Swing key
Press this key at any time after turning on the A/C to swing
the wind guide bar automatically.
3. Speed key
Press the key to choose high/middle/low gear wind speed.
4. Temperature/ time adjusting key
Press the key at cooling mode to increase/reduce the
setting temperature; press it at timing mode to adjust timin
g
ON/OFF time; press Up and Down keys simultaneously to
switch Fahrenheit and Centigrade degree temperature.
5. Mode key
Press the key to choose cooling, fan, dehumidification
6. Timer key
Press the key at standby mode to set ON time.
Press this key at ON mode to set OFF time.
7. Temperature/ time display window
This window displays the adjusted temperature and time.
8. Remote controller receiving window
This window is used to receive signal of the remote
controller.
9.
℃
/
℉
switching key
Press the key to switch ℃and ℉.
CONTROL PANEL AND REMOTE CONTROLLER
High
Cool Fan Dry Mid Low
4

Placement
Place it at even and dry place, and keep it at least 19.7in away from its surrounding
object.
Installation
Screw the exhaust duct assembly in the air outlet behind the panel (anticlockwise).
PRODUCT OPERATION
PLACEMENT AND INSTALLATION
19.7in.
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.

Insert the air exhaust hose into the window sealing plate, adjust opening width of
window so that the window can match with the sealing plate properly; length of the
sealing plate is adjustable.
Incorrect installation

It’s important to keep the exhaust duct smooth. Incorrect installation will affect work of
the A/C.

Prevent the exhaust duct from sharp bending.
Ensure air can flow smoothly in the duct.
Warning:
The exhaust duct is designed especially for this model
.
Don’t replace or lengthen it; otherwise, it will result i
n
failure.
Notice:
Max. developed length of the exhaust duct is 59in. It’s better to shorten it while use
and keep it horizontal while installation.
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High
Cool Fan Dry Auto Mid Low
High
Cool Fan Dry Auto Mid Low

Cooling mode
When the A/C enters cooling mode automatically or cooling mode is selected after
power ON, the cooling indicator lamp lights up.
Press Up/Down key to adjust setting temperature (16℃~~ 30℃) .

Press Speed key to choose High/Mid/Low speed.
Fan mode
When pressing mode key or choosing Fan mode by pressing the remote controller,
the wind indicator lamp lights up.
Press Speed key to choose High/Mid/Low speed.
Temperature can’t be set.
Dehumidification mode
When pressing mode key or choosing dehumidification
mode by pressing the remote controller, the
dehumidification indicator lamp lights up.
Remove the dehumidification water wedge, insert water
manifold, place the other end of the water manifold into
the water vessel or drainage passage, as shown in the
right figure.

(61℉86℉)
In dehumidification mode, the fan is defaulted to run at
low speed, and wind speed can’t be adjusted.
Temperature can’t be set.
OPERATION METHOD
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Timer mode
In standby state, press the Timer key to set ON time. Press Up and Down keys to set
ON time (1~24H), and the timer indicator lamp lights up.
In ON state, pressure the timer key to set OFF time. Press Up and Down keys to set
OFF time (1~24H), and the timer indicator lamp lights up.
This product is equipped with automatic water vaporization system. The condenser
is cooled with the circulating of condensing water, so as to improve cooling
efficiency and save energy.
If the internal vessel is full of water, the display screen will
display “FL”, and the compressor stops working
automatically. After power off, unscrew the water cover,
pull out the water plug to drain off water, and it will
become normal after being restarted.
Notice: in order to avoid electric shock, please turn off the A/C and unplug before
maintenance or repair.
CLEANING
Unplug before cleaning.

Wipe with soft semi-dry cloth. Don’t use chemical reagent, such as benzene, alcohol
and gasoline etc; otherwise surface of the A/C and even the whole A/C will be
damaged.
Prevent water from spattering in the A/C.
FILTER SCREEN

Vacum the filter screen once every two weeks. If it is blocked by dust, efficiency of
the A/C will be reduced.
CLEAN AND MAINTENANCE
DRAINAGE
DRAINAGE METHOD
MAINTENANCECE
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
Take out the air inlet grille and pull out the filter screen at both sides according to the
direction shown in the following figures. Use vacum to remove lint from filters.

Put the filter screen into the warm water (about 104
℉
) added with neutral detergent,
dry it at a shady place after cleaning.
SEASONAL CLEANING
If the A/C will not be used for a long time:

Pull out the water plug to drain.
Run the A/C in fan mode for 2H till the inside is dry.
Turn off the A/C and unplug.

Wash the filter screen and reassemble it.
Dismantle the exhaust duct and keep it properly.

Cover the A/C with a plastic bag and place it at a dry place.
COMMON FAILURES AND DIAGNOSIS
INTELLIGENT ERROR DETECTION
If possible store unit in its original box.
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Error-detecting code
Multi-functional defection
E1 Error of the coil’s temperature sensor
E2 Error of indoor temperature sensor
E4 Anti-freezing protection: temperature of the coil is too low and
the whole A/C is off. When temperature excesses 46℉, the
protection is released and previous working state is recovered.
Specification: Φ5×20mm
Voltage: 250VAC
Current: 3.15A
In case of any of the following trouble, please contact professional maintenance personnel
in time.
TROUBLE
CAUSE
SOLUTION
The A/C doesn’t
work
No display Reset circuit breaker on AC cord
The display panel displays
“
FL
”
Restart the A/C after power off and
draining, then it will become normal
Time OFF function is started The A/C can be restarted 3 minutes
after being turning off.
The A/C starts
frequently
Direct sunlight Draw the curtain
Doors and windows keep
open; there are lots of people
or heat source in room
Close doors and windows, remove
heat source
Filter screen is very dirty Clean or replace it
Air inlet or air outlet is blocked Remove the stem
Big noise of the
A/C
The A/C is placed unevenly Place it at even and firm ground,
avoid shaking
The compressor
doesn’t work
Its delay protection is started Wait for 3min., turn on after
temperature decreases
Notice: When there is any abnormal to the A/C, turn it off and unplug, and then
contact professional maintenance personnel.
The above technical parameters are subject to change without notice.
FUSE PARAMETERS
TROUBLE-SHOOTING
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Meaning of crossed –out wheeled dustbin:
Do not dispose of electrical appliances as unsorted municipal waste, use separate collection
facilities.
Contact you local government for information regarding the collection systems available.
If electrical appliances are disposed of in landfills or dumps, hazardous substances can
leak into the groundwater and get into the food chain, damaging your health and
well-being.
When replacing old appliances with new ones, the retailer is legally obligated to take
back your old appliance for disposals at least free of charge.
YOAU Electric Co., Ltd reserve rights to upgrade products without user notice.
TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE:
Toll number :833-3SHINCO
Working Time : From 8:30AM to 5:00PM Monday through Friday Standard (Eastern) Time
Labor: 1 Year from the Date of Purchase.
Parts: 1 Year from the Date of Purchase.
WARRANTY PERIOD:
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