Whirlpool ACE094XM0 Air Conditioner User Manual


 
Figure 8
Cleaning and Caring For Your
Air Conditioner
Proper use and care of your air conditioner will
help insure longer life and lower operating costs.
Follow these instructions carefully. Call your
dealer for an annual checkup.
Cleaning of Front Frame
1
. Remove the front panel from unit when
cleaning. Press down at top edge of the
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front as shown in Figure 9.
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When front moves away from top of cabinet,
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pull top of front toward you.
. Lift up and away from bottom spring clips.
Cleaning Air Conditioner Filter
The filter is cleanable. A clean filter helps
remove dust, lint and other particles from the
air. Check every two weeks to see if filter
needs cleaning.
1
. Remove filter from plastic front frame, by
removing elastic band which holds it in
place (see Figure 10).
2
. Clean filter, using a vacuum cleaner.
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If very dirty, wash filter with warm water
and mild detergent. Air dry thoroughly
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before replacing.
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Clean front frame with warm water and mild
soap or detergent. Use a soft cloth. Rinse and
dry. Replace front frame.
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. Wipe control panel clean with a soft dry cloth.
Annual Maintenance for Your
Air Conditioner
Your air conditioner needs annual maintenance to
help insure steady, top performance throughout
the year.
Call the service company recommended by your
dealer to:
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Inspect and clean the coils and condensate
water passages.
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Check fan and oil the fan motor.
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The compressor is sealed and needs no oiling.
Expense of annual inspection is customer’s
responsibility.
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If you are familiar with electrical appliances,
you can do the cleaning and maintenance
yourself. If you decide to go ahead, follow
these steps: