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Cleaning the air filter
The fifter is cleanable. A clean filter helps remove
dust, lint and other particles from the air. Check
every two weeks to see if fifter needs cleaning.
1. Press down the top of the air intake panel to
release it from the front panel frame. (See
“Cleaning the air intake panel” on page 20.)
2. Tift top of air intake panel toward you and lift it
up off the bottom spring clips.
3. Turn air intake panel over and remove air
fifter.
4. Clean fifter using a vacuum cleaner.
OR
lf very dirty, wash fitter wfth warm water and a
mild detergent. Air dry filter thoroughly before
replacing in air intake panel.
5. Replace air filter and air intake panel.
Performing annual maintenance
Your air conditioner needs annual maintenance
to ensure steady, top performance throughout the
year.
Call the service company recommended by
your dealer to:
l Inspect and clean the coils and condensate
water passages.
l Check fan and fan motor.
The compressor and fan motor are sealed and
need no oiling. Expense of annual inspection is
the customer’s responsibility.
OR
lf you are familiar wfth electrical appliances, you
can do the cleaning and maintenance yourseff. ff
you choose to do so, follow these steps.
Electrical Shock, Product Damage and
Penonal Injury Hazard
l Unplug power cord from receptacle before
performing any maintenance. Be sure no
liquid gets into the motor, electrical control
box or compressor electrical terminals.
l Do not lift, push or pull any white beaded
foam (expanded polystyrene) parts.
l Because your air conditioner weighs from
88 to 105 pounds, it is recommended that
you have someone help you when you
remove and re-install your unit and that you
both use proper lifting techniques.
l Handle the air conditioner with care. Watch
out for the sharp, metal fins on the front
and rear coils.
l Do not use the collected water for drinting
purposes. lt is not sanitary.
Failure to follow the above precautions could
result in electrical shock, product damage or
personal injury.
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