Whynter ECO-FRIENDLY ARC-10WB - Manual (Page 18)

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
IMPORTANT:
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Switch off the air conditioner and disconnect the plug
from the power outlet
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Drain water by removing the drain plug.
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Always transport the air conditioner in an upright
position only.
CLEANING THE AIR FILTERS

To ensure the air intake is filtered properly and to
assure that your air conditioner runs efficiently, it is
recommended to clean the air filters at least once
every two weeks.
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This unit has two air filters; the upper and the lower
filters.

Switch off the air conditioner and pull out the upper
air filter from the unit (Fig 26).
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Remove the lower filter by loosening the screw and
taking down the air inlet grille. (Fig.27 & 28).

Use a vacuum cleaner or tap lightly to remove loose
dust and dirt from the filters. Then rinse them
thoroughly under warm or cold running water (no
hotter than 100F.)
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Dry thoroughly before re-inserting the filters.
WARNING! Never operate the air conditioner without the
filter in place.
CLEANING THE AIR CONDITIONER

Always switch off the air conditioner and disconnect
the plug from the power supply outlet before cleaning
the air conditioner.

Use a soft damp cloth to wipe the body of the unit.

Never use harsh chemicals, oil-based products,
detergents, chemically treated cloths or other
cleaning solutions. These could possibly damage the
body of the air conditioner.
END OF SEASON STORAGE

Switch off the air conditioner and disconnect the
power plug from the power supply outlet before
cleaning the air conditioner.

Clean the air filters.
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Drain the condensed water COMPLETELY.

On a warm day, turn on the Fan only mode for half a
day so that the inside can dry out completely.

Wrapped the power cord and bundle it with the tape
(Fig.29).

Remove the batteries from the remote controller.

Disconnect the exhaust hose and cover the window /
wall hole with the adaptor cap. (Fig.30)

It is recommended that the air conditioner be put
back into its original carton for storage.