OWNER S MANUAL Room Air Heat Pump with R-410A:

OWNER S MANUAL Room Air Heat Pump with R-410A: RAH-183G Heat Controller, Inc. 1900 Wellworth Ave. Jackson, MI 49203 (517)787-2100 www.heatcontroller.com

Heat Controller, Inc. Room Air Heat Pump with R-410A Owner s Manual Contents Introduction...... 11 Safety Information...... 11 Normal Electrical Care Requirements & Maintenance...... 22 Electrical Normal Care Requirements... and Maintenance 23 Installation General Instructions Requirements...... 3. 5 General Installation Operating Instructions Instructions...... 56 Installation Operating Instructions... Controls... 612 Vent Before Control... Calling Service 1415 Troubleshooting... When Service Is Required... 15 16 Any Questions?... 16 When Service is Required... 15 Through-The-Wall Installation Instructions... 17 Any Questions... 15 Introduction Room air conditioners cool, dehumidify, and filter air inside your home. Heat pump models and electric offer heat both models heating offer and cooling. heating The and opening cooling. sections Opening of this sections manual of manual provides provide some both general information for for all all room room air conditioner air models. models. The Operating Controls section describes operation of controls for each model. After reading the opening sections, turn to the Operating Operating Controls Controls section section and and find find the panel the panel layout layout that that matches matches the model your model. of your unit. Read entire manual thoroughly before beginning installation and operation of your new room air conditioner. Be sure you have all necessary tools and materials on hand for the job. Study illustrations to familiarize yourself with important details of the installation process. Review manual for operating instructions. NOTE 1. Mechanical experience is required to install air conditioner. 2. Installation can take from 1 to 3 hours, depending on installer s knowledge and skill. 3. If you encounter problems during installation, call our our consumer information line at at (86-756) (517) 787-2100 8617555. and ask for the If your technical problem service cannot deparment. be resolved If by your phone, problem contact cannot be authorized resolved GREE by phone, brand contact servicer. an authorized Contact and servicer. will be at your expense. Comfort Zone TM Room Air Conditioner & Heat Pump Use and Care Manual Safety Information Be sure electrical service is adequate for chosen model of air conditioner. Complete electrical rating for unit is found on serial plate located behind front grille. Electrical outlet must be close enough to unit for power cord to reach without strain. Air conditioner should be the only appliance on individual circuit. For personal safety and to avoid possible damage to appliance or home, observe all safety instructions highlighted by symbol shown below. RECOGNIZE THIS SYMBOL AS A SAFETY PRECAUTION. After installing unit, reread instructions to ensure each step is complete and that all parts are fastened in place. For best results and to minimize installation time, perform all procedures in the order shown. WARNING To prevent heat related illness illness or death, or death, do do not not use use this this device for unattended. cooling Failure of persons of an or unattended animals unable air conditioner to react to may product result failure. in extreme Failure heat of in unattended area air intended conditioner for cooling, may result causing extreme heat related heat in illness or death of persons or animals. area intended for cooling, causing heatrelated illness or death of persons or animals. 1 1

Owner s Manual Room Air Heat Pump with R-410A Heat Controller, Inc. WARNING HIGH TEMPERATURE STRESS HAZARD This room air conditioner is not meant to provide unattended cooling or life support for persons or animals that are unable to react to failure of the product. The failure of an unattended air conditioner may result in extreme heat in the conditioned space causing overheating or death of persons or animals. Precautions must be taken to ward off or guard against such an occurrence. Unpacking Unpacking Unpack and visually inspect the unit. Report any damage to Unpack the delivering and visually carrier immediately. inspect the If unit. your Report unit is not any damaged, to the remove delivering and disgard carrier all immediately. packing materials. Remove On some and models discard all packing the air conditioner material. front On and/or some models mounting the kit air hardware conditioner may be front and/or packed mounting separately. kit hardware may be packed separately. Record the model, and serial serial and numbers manufacturing of your unit numbers in the space of your unit provided. in the This space information provided is below. found on This a nameplate information visible found after on a the nameplate front of the visible air conditioner after the has front been of removed. the air conditioner The rated has been voltage, removed. amperage The and rated capacity voltage, for your amperage specific and model capacity can for your also be specific found on model this nameplate. can also be Read found the warranty on this packaged nameplate. Read with the the unit. warranty Register packaged your unit with and keep the unit. the Keep warranty the and warranty a and copy a of copy your of sales your receipt sales receipt for future for reference. future reference. You may You also may want to record in the space provided the date purchased and also want to record in the space provided the date purchased the selling dealer. and the selling dealer. OWNER'S PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER MANUFACTURING NUMBER Owner's Name Address City State Zip / / Date of Purchase Authorized Dealer Address City State Zip ( ) Phone Number WARNING To avoid death, personal injury or property damage due to electrical shock: Observe all local codes and ordinances. Disconnect electrical power to unit before servicing. Ground appliance properly. Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure this appliance is properly grounded. DO NOT ground to gas line. DO NOT ground to cold water pipe if pipe is interrupted by plastic, non-metallic gaskets, or other insulating (non-conducting) materials. DO NOT modify plug on power cord. If plug does not fit electrical outlet, have proper outlet installed by qualified electrician. DO NOT have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit. A fuse in the neutral or ground circuit could result in an electrical shock. DO NOT use an extension cord with this appliance. DO NOT use an adapter plug with this appliance. DO NOT pinch power cord. DO NOT REMOVE warning tag from power cord. Electrical Requirements Grounding Instructions This appliance is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug for protection against possible shock hazards. If a two-prong wall receptacle is encountered, the customer is required to contact a qualified electrician and have the two-prong wall receptacle replaced with a properly grounded three-prong wall receptacle in accordance with the National Electrical Code. Room air conditioners are designed to operate according to requirements on the nameplate and as shown in Table 1. Fuse or circuit breaker ratings must be according to the fuse instruction label and as shown in Table 1. Do not plug models marked Use on Single Outlet Circuit Only into a circuit with another appliance or light fixture. Receptacle Wiring Receptacle wiring must be of adequate size for unit. Refer to unit identification plate for exact power requirements. Minimum size of wiring, based on power requirements, is: Units up to 20 amps: 12 gauge 20 30 amp units: 10 gauge LCDI or AFCI Power Cords Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and the National Electric Code (NEC) now require power cords that sense current leakage and be can able open to open the the electrical circuit to to the the unit. In the 2 2

Heat Controller, Inc. Room Air Heat Pump with R-410A Owner s Manual Unit Plug Receptacle Circuit Rating, Voltage Type Required Breaker, Time Rating On Delay Fuse Nameplate NEMA No. No. 5-15P 5-15P NEMA No. No. 5-15R 5-15R 125V-15AMP 115V 115V NEMA No. No. 6-15P 6-15P NEMA No. No. 6-15R 6-15R 250V-15AMP 230/208V rated rated at at 12 12 amperes or or less less NEMA No. No. 6-20P 6-20P NEMA No. No. 6-20R 6-20R 250V-20AMP 230/208V rated rated over over 12 12 amperes, but but not not more more than than 16 16 amperes NEMA No. No. 6-30P 6-30P NEMA No. No. 6-30R 6-30R 250V-30AMP 208V 208V rated rated over over 16 16 amperes, but but not not more more than than 24 24 amperes event, the unit does not operate, check the reset button located on or near the head of the power cord as part of the normal troubleshooting procedure. Use copper wire only. Consumer s responsibility is to provide proper and adequate receptacle wiring that conforms to all applicable codes. All wiring should be installed by qualified electrician. Installation Complete step-by-step installation instructions are furnished with your unit. These instructions will be found on a separate page included with this manual or in the mounting kit assembly. Follow these instructions carefully. Keep these instructions with this manual for future reference. Your unit will be one of the following three designs: Unit with a window mounting kit These models are designed for mounting though an opening in a wall. These units can be adapted to window installation by using the optional window mounting kit supplied with your unit. Unit without a window mounting kit No window mounting kit is supplied with the unit. These models are designed for mounting through an opening in a wall. These units can be adapted to window installation by purchasing an optional window mounting kit. Consult your dealer to choose the kit that is appropriate for your model and installation. Unit with a separate sleeve Some Builder models are designed such that the outer case and the chassis can be purchased separately. Through-the-wall installation instructions are included with the outer case. These models can be adapted to window installation by purchasing an optional mounting kit. Room Heat Pumps Heat pumps work by moving heat instead of creating it. In the summer, the cool indoor coil absorbs heat from your room and moves it it outdoors, providing cooling. In the winter, heat pumps reverse this operation. By lowering the temperature of the outdoor coil below the outdoor temperature, the heat pump absorbs the heat from outdoors and moves it it inside your house. This heat transferring process is very efficient. For example, at 45 F outdoor temperature, a heat pump can provide 2 ½ watts of heat for every watt of electricity it it consumes. As outdoor temperatures drop, the heating capacity and efficiency of the heat pump declines. At temperatures below 45 F, it it is likely that ice will form on the outdoor coil. Heat pump units are designed to operate as a heat pump above approximately 40 F. Below 40 F, these units switch automatically from reverse cycle heat pump to auxiliary electric heating. No defrost is required. There is no minimum operating temperature. Normal Care and Maintenance WARNING To avoid property damage, personal injury injury or death due to to electrical shock, turn turn unit fan OFF control and OFF remove and plug remove from plug wall outlet from wall before inspecting outlet before unit inspecting or performing unit maintenance. or performing maintenance. Annual Inspection It It is suggested that your unit be inspected by your dealer or servicer once a year. It It is advisable to have the outer case removed and the unit thoroughly cleaned. Note: The life of your unit may be greatly reduced if if you if live in in a Note: The life of your unit may be greatly reduced if you live corrosive environment such as an oceanside location with salty in a salt air or other corrosive type environment. Under these air. Under these conditions, the unit should be removed from its conditions, the unit should be removed from its case and case and completely cleaned at least once a year. At that time completely cleaned at least once a year. At that time any any scratches or blisters scratches or blisters on on the the painted painted surfaces surfaces in should be should sanded and repainted. Placing an algaecide tablet in the outdoor be sanded and repainted. Placing is an algaecide in tablet in side of the unit s basepan is suggested in humid areas where the outdoor side of is the unit s basepan is suggested in algae formation is common. humid areas where algae formation is common. 3 3

Owner s Manual Room Air Heat Pump with R-410A Heat Controller, Inc. Front Grille and Filter Removal The front contains a removable grille that provides easy access to the air filter. To clean the filter use one of the following methods for filter removal: METHOD ONE Grasp filter handle and slide filter out of unit. Optional Air Filter Installation Remove air filter from plastic bag. Insert three tabs on right side of filter into three slots on filter frame. Carefully bow middle of filter until two tabs on filter can be inserted into two slots on filter frame. Relax bow. Reinstall air filter and grille by reversing removal procedure. Front Grille and Cabinet Cleaning Grille and cabinet may be cleaned with warm water and mild soap or detergent. Cleaning and polishing compounds are not recommended, as they may damage plastic surfaces. Air Filter Cleaning A dirty air filter reduces operating efficiency of unit. Filter should be inspected at least once every week during operation. Clean filter with vacuum cleaner or wash in warm water and mild detergent. Filter should be thoroughly dried before replacing in unit. Do not operate unit without filter in place. Fan Motor Care The fan motor is permanently lubricated for long life. There is no need to oil the motor. Slide-out Chassis Removal from Outer Case 1. Remove front grille by sliding grille to left and pulling out. 2. Remove air filter by sliding to left. 3. Remove four screws holding plastic front to unit and remove front. 4. If the unit has a screw holding the basepan clip to the chassis, remove the screw. CAUTION To reduce the risk of of personal injury, injury be be sure to have sufficient help help when when moving moving your unit. A A room room air air conditioner conditioner can can be excessivley heavy. weigh between 70 and 240 pounds. 5. Using basepan handle, pull chassis straight out, slowly and evenly, until approximately 9-12 inches extends 4 4

Heat Controller, Inc. Room Air Heat Pump with R-410A Owner s Manual from outer case. Use both hands to grasp basepan and pull remaining chassis from outer case. PLASTIC FRONT BASEPAN CLIP CHASSIS NOTE: Basepan clip is shipped in plastic bag with mounting screw and condensate drain cup. Install clip after reinserting chassis into outer case to prevent accidental chassis removal. General Operating Instructions While operation of all units is similar, controls vary slightly from model to model. Operating Controls section shows control panel of unit purchased and gives detailed information about operation of controls. Drain Cup Installation and Use (on some models) Your air conditioner uses a system where the water removed from the indoor air (condensate) is channeled to the outdoor side of the unit. The outdoor fan blade has a slinger ring attached to it that dips into the water and slings the water onto the outdoor coil surface. This is the sound of water you hear during normal operation. The water quickly evaporates on this warm surface and improves the efficiency of your air conditioner. In normal conditions the unit can evaporate the water as fast as it is removed from the indoor air. However, in very humid conditions excess amounts of water may drip off the unit chassis. If this proves to be a problem, install the condensate drain cup included with the unit to route excess water where it would not be a problem (see illustration below). To install, remove the unit chassis from the outer case. Insert the condensate drain cup through the recessed ½ hole on the right side bottom flange of the outer case. Once inserted, place a ½ diameter hose or tube on the drain cup bottom spout. The hose allows you to route where you want the excess water to go. Reinsert the unit chassis into the outer case. The unit basepan overflow hole will be positioned directly above the drain cup and will catch any water that might run out. Initial Start-Up and Cooling Select the highest fan speed and set temperature control to its coldest position. When the desired temperature is reached, slowly move the temperature control toward a warmer setting until the compressor shuts off. The thermostat will then cycle the compressor on and off to maintain this selected temperature. Adjust the fan speed for desired air circulation. Condensate Drain Cup Outer Case BAFFLES 1/2" Diameter Hose INDOOR GRILLE OUTDOOR LOUVERS Changing Airflow Direction Baffles Airflow on unit may be diverted left or right from center by baffles. Upward and downward air discharge is provided by tilting louvers. Adjust baffles and tilt louvers for desired airflow pattern. Airflow Around Unit Check the indoor grille and outdoor louvers for obstructions to airflow. Do not block the airflow to and from the unit. If air is obstructed and/or deflected back into the unit, the air conditioner s compressor may cycle on and off rapidly. This could damage your unit. Switchover Thermostat Control Emergency heat switch overrides heat pump (compressor) and starts auxiliary electrical heater. When switch is ON, heat pump is locked out. Use emergency switch only when heat pump fails to provide adequate heat. Cause of heat pump malfunction should be determined by authorized servicer. Cost of operating unit will increase when emergency heat switch is engaged. To access and engage emergency switch: 1. Remove front grille, air filter, and plastic front, as described in Installation Instructions. 2. Remove basepan clip. 3. Slide chassis out of case about two inches. 4. Locate access hole for emergency switch above label on right front of control box. 5. To start emergency heat, insert flathead screwdriver into slot and turn counterclockwise until switch-stop is reached. 6. Return chassis to case. 7. Replace basepan clip, plastic front, air filter, and front grille. 5 5

IMPORTANT Save these instructions for local inspector's use. IMPORTANTObserve all Owner s Manual governing codes and ordinances. Room Air Heat Pump with R-410A Heat Controller, Inc. Note to Installer Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer. TOOLS YOU WILL NEED Note to Consumer Keep these Installation 6 Air Conditioner instructions for future reference. Skill level Installation of this appliance requires basic mechanical skills. Adjustable wrench Ins tructions Completion time Approximately 1 hour We recommend that two people install this product. Proper Question? installation Consumer is the information responsibility line (86-756) 517-787-2100 8617555(Customer Service Center) of the installer. Phillips head screwdriver Flat-blade screwdriver Product failure due to improper installation is not BEFORE covered under YOU the BEGIN Warranty. CAUTION: Installation Air Conditioner Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the Pencil third (ground) prong Ruler orfrom tape measure the Read these instructions completely and Ins ELECTRICAL carefully. REQUIREMENTS power cord. Do not change the plug on the power cord IMPORTANT Save these of this air conditioner. The 3-prong grounding plug minimizes the possibility instructions Question? offor electric Consumer local inspector's shock information hazard. use. If line the (86-756) wall 8617555(Customer Aluminum house Service wiring Center) Level may present Scissorsspecial knife problems consult a qualified electrician. outlet IMPORTANTObserve you plan to use is only a 2-prong all outlet, it is governing your responsibility codes and to ordinances. have it replaced with a properly Note to BEFORE grounded Installer Be YOU 3-prong sure BEGIN wall outlet. to leave these CAUTION: instructions Some models with the require Consumer. 230/208-volt a.c., Power cord includes a current interrupter TOOLS Do not, under YOU WILL any circumstances, NEED cut or protected with a time delay fuse or circuit device. A test and reset button is provided on Read Note these to Consumer instructions Keep completely these remove the third (ground) prong from the breaker. These models should be installed the plug case. The device should be tested on a and instructions carefully. for future reference. power cord. on their own single branch circuit for periodic basis by first pressing the TEST button Skill level best performance Installation and of this to prevent appliance Do and not then change the RESET the plug button. If the the power TEST cord button requires IMPORTANT overloading basic mechanical house Save orskills. apartment these wiring of does this not air trip conditioner. or if Adjustable the RESET wrench button will not stay Completion instructions circuits, for time which local Approximately inspector's could cause use. a possible 1 hour Aluminum engaged, discontinue house wiring use may of the present air conditioner special fire hazard from overheating wires. We IMPORTANTObserve recommend that two people install problems and contact consult a qualified a service qualified technician. electrician. this governing product. codes and ordinances. Proper Note to installation Installer Be is the sure responsibility to leave these of instructions the installer. with the Consumer. TOOLS Phillips head YOU screwdriver WILL NEED Flat-blade screwdriver Product Note to Consumer failure due Keep to improper theseinstallation is not covered under the Warranty. instructions for future reference. Skill level Installation of this appliance requires basic mechanical skills. Completion ELECTRICAL time Approximately REQUIREMENTS 1 hour We recommend that two people install this product. The 3-prong grounding plug minimizes the possibility Proper installation of electricis shock the responsibility hazard. If the wall outlet of the youinstaller. plan to use is only a 2-prong outlet, it is Product your responsibility failure due to improper to have it installation replaced with a properly is not covered grounded under 3-prong the Warranty. wall outlet. Some models require 230/208-volt a.c., protected with a time delay fuse or circuit ELECTRICAL breaker. These models REQUIREMENTS should be installed on their own single branch circuit for best performance and to prevent The 3-prong overloading grounding houseplug or apartment minimizes wiring the possibility circuits, of electric which shock could cause hazard. a possible If the wall outlet you fireplan hazard to from use isoverheating only a 2-prong wires. outlet, it is your responsibility to have it replaced with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet. Some models require 230/208-volt a.c., protected with a time delay fuse or circuit breaker. These models should be installed on their own single branch circuit for best performance and to prevent overloading house or apartment wiring circuits, which could cause a possible fire hazard from overheating wires. 6 of this air conditioner. Aluminum house wiring may present special problems consult a qualified electrician. Pencil Adjustable wrench Ruler or tape measure Level Phillips head screwdriver Scissors or knife Flat-head Flat-blade screwdiver screwdriver Power cord includes a current interrupter device. A test and reset button is provided on Pencil Ruler or tape measure the plug case. The device should be tested on a periodic basis by first pressing the TEST button and then the RESET button. If the TEST button does not trip or if the RESET button will not stay engaged, discontinue Level use of the Scissors air conditioner or knife and contact a qualified service technician. Power cord includes a current interrupter device. A test and reset button is provided on the plug case. The device should be tested on a periodic basis by first pressing the TEST button and then the RESET button. If the TEST button does not trip or if the RESET button will not stay engaged, discontinue use of the air conditioner and contact a qualified service technician. 6

Heat Controller, Inc. Room Air Heat Pump with R-410A Owner s Manual Installation Instructions PARTS INCLUDED (Appearance may vary) Window sash seal Left accordion panel Top mounting rail Foam top window gasket Right accordion panel V-support (2) Window locking bracket (2) Bolt (2) & nuts (2) Type A (6) Type B (4) Type C (7) Type D (6) Type E (4) Type F (2) 7 7

Owner s Manual Room Air Heat Pump with R-410A Heat Controller, Inc. Installation Instructions 1 WINDOW REQUIREMENTS These instructions are for a standard double-hung window. You will need to modify them for other types of windows. The air conditioner can be installed without the accordion panels if needed to fit in a narrow window. See the window opening dimensions. All supporting parts must be secured to firm wood, masonry or metal. The electrical outlet must be within reach of the power cord. 3 REMOVE THE AIR CONDITIONER FROM THE CASE Remove the locking screw and locking A Remove the locking screw and locking bracket from the lower frame. bracket from the lower frame. Save to reinstall later. Save to reinstall later. Remove the ground screw and save to B Remove the ground screw. Save to reinstall later. reinstall later. min. 30" to 38.1" (With accordion panels) 26 min. (Without accordion panels) 26" min. (Without accordion panels) Remove the ground screw and save to reinstall later Slide the air conditioner from the case by C gripping the base pan handle and pulling unit forward while bracing the case. 2 STORM WINDOW REQUIREMENTS A storm window frame will not allow the air conditioner to tilt toward the outside, and will keep it from draining properly. To adjust for this, attach a piece of wood to the stool. WOOD PIECES- WIDTH: 2" LENGTH: Long enough to fit inside the window frame. THICKNESS : To determine the thickness, place a piece of wood on the stool to make it 1/2" higher than the top of the storm window frame. Attach securely with nails or screws provided by the installer. 1/2" higher than frame Storm window frame Stool Wood 4 PREPARE THE WINDOW Cut the window sash seal to the proper length. Peel off the backing and attach the seal to the underside of the window sash. 8 8

Heat Controller, Inc. Room Air Heat Pump with R-410A Owner s Manual Installation Instructions 5 A B PREPARE THE CASE Install the top mounting rail with 4 type B screws from the inside of the case. Insert the frames for the accordion panels into the top mounting rail and the bottom frame guides. Attach the accordion panels to the side of the case using 3 type A screws on each side. Note: When attaching the accordion panels, make sure to only screw the inner panels to the case sides. Top mounting rail 6 A INSTALL THE CASE IN THE WINDOW Carefully slide the case into the window and center the case. Lower the window behind the top mounting rail. Pull the bottom of the case forward so that the bottom mounting rail is tight against the back of the window stool. Mount the case to the window sill using 4 type E screws. Drill pilot holes, if necessary. 4 type E screws S tool Bottom frame guides B Make sure the bolts and nuts are all of the way in both the left and right V-supports. Bolt and nut C Position the V-supports on the case bottom so that they will be near the outside wall. Attach a V-support to each side of the bottom of the case using type C screws, 3 on each side. V-support 9 9

Owner s Manual Room Air Heat Pump with R-410A Heat Controller, Inc. Ins tallation Ins tructions 6 D INSTALL THE CASE IN THE WINDOW (cont.) Adjust the leveling bolts and nuts against the outside wall so that the case has a slight tilt to the outside. Tighten nuts with an adjustable wrench. Use a level; about a 1/2 bubble will be the correct case slant to the outside. 7 INSTALL SUPPORT BRACKETS AND TOP THE WINDOW FOAM TOP FOAM WINDOW GASKET GAS K ET Attach the support brackets with two A type D screws, one on each side. E Use a wood block (obtained locally) between the leveling bolts and the wall if the wall is weak or if the weight of the air conditioner falls between the studs in the wall. the foam top window gasket to the B Cut the top window foam gasket to the window width. window width. the foam between the glass and the C Stuff the foam between the glass and the window to window prevent to air prevent from getting air into andthe insects room. from getting into the room. F Extend the left and right accordion panels to the vertical window sashes. Drill pilot holes and attach the top and bottom corners with 4 type D screws. Top mounting rail Type D screw Type D screw Type D screw Type D screw 10 10

Heat Controller, Inc. Room Air Heat Pump with R-410A Owner s Manual Ins tallation Ins tructions 8 A B INSTALL THE AIR AIRCONDITIONER IN THE CASE Slide the air conditioner into the case. Do not push on the controls or the finned coils. Make sure the air conditioner is firmly seated. Reinstall the locking bracket and screw removed earlier. 8 INSTALL THE AIR CONDITIONER IN THE CASE (cont.) G Pull the coiled power cord from its shipped position in the air discharge area. Attach the front grille frame to the case by inserting the tabs on the grille frame into the slots on the front top of the case. Push the grille frame in. And install the 2 type F screws at bottom left and right side of front panel. C Reconnect the ground wire to the air conditioner using the screw removed earlier. IMPORTANT: The ground wire must be reinstalled to ensure a proper ground. H Guide the lever carefully through the grille frame as you push it in. Secure the front grille frame to the case with one type C screw. D E Remove the front grille from its box and remove the shipping tape. Grasp the inlet grille at the bottom corners and pull it forward. Unhook it from its top hinges and set it aside. I Reinstall the filter. F Using the tab, pull up slightly on the filter to release it and pull it down and out. J Reinstall the inlet grille. Connect power. 11 11

Owner s Manual Room Air Heat Pump with R-410A Heat Controller, Inc. Owner s Manual Room Air Heat Pump with R-410A Heat Controller, Inc. Operating Controls(For Electronic units) your air conditioner properly helps you to obtain the bestoperating possible results. Controls(For Electronic units) Operating This section Controls(For explains proper air conditioner Electronic operation. units) IMPORTANT: Operating your air conditioner properly helps you to obtain the Operating your best If you air possible turn conditioner results. off the properly air conditioner, helps you wait to at obtain least the 3 minutes best possible Operating before This results. section Controls(For turning explains it back on. proper This air prevents conditioner Electronic the air operation. units) conditioner This section from explains IMPORTANT: blowing proper a fuse air or conditioner tripping a operation. circuit breaker. Operating your IMPORTANT: If you air turn conditioner off the properly air conditioner, helps you wait to at obtain least the 3 minutes best Do not try to operate your air conditioner in in the the cooling mode when Operating possible before results. turning Controls(For it back on. This prevents Electronic the air conditioner units) If you This turn section outside when off from outside explains the temperature blowing air temperature conditioner, proper a is fuse below air is or conditioner wait below tripping 61 F at 61 F (16 C). least a operation. circuit (16 C). 3 Do minutes breaker. not Dotry not to try operate to before turning your operate air itconditioner your back air on. conditioner This in the prevents heating the heating the mode air conditioner when mode outside when outside temperature IMPORTANT: from blowing Operating is temperature over Do a 86 F not fuse your try (30 C). air is or to conditioner over tripping operate 86 F Otherwise, your (30 C). a circuit properly air the conditioner The breaker. inside helps inside evaporator in you in the the obtain cooling coil the mode coil will freeze when If best up, you will and possible turn outside when freeze the off outside up, air the temperature results. and conditioner air temperature conditioner, is the air conditioner will below isoperate wait below 61 F at 61 F (16 C). will properly. least (16 C). 3 Do minutes not Dotry not to try operate to Do not before try to operate your air the cooling operate mode properly. This section turning your operate air explains itconditioner your back air on. conditioner proper This in the prevents air heating conditioner the heating the mode air conditioner when operation. mode outside when outside temperature when outside from blowing is is below 61 F (16 C). Do not try NOTE: In temperature over a 86 F fuse (30 C). the event of is or a over tripping power 86 F Otherwise, failure, (30 C). a circuit the your The breaker. inside air inside evaporator conditioner coil will coil will freeze IMPORTANT: operate your air up, conditioner in the heating mode when outside operate at will and the freeze the previous up, air and conditioner settings the air conditioner will operate when will properly. Do not try to operate your air conditioner in the cooling power operate mode is properly. restored. temperature If is you over turn 86 F off the (30 C). air conditioner, The inside evaporator wait at least coil 3 minutes when will freeze NOTE: before outside up, and Inturning temperature the the air event it back is conditioner of a on. below power This 61 F will failure, prevents (16 C). operate your the Do properly. air air not conditioner try to will operate operate from your blowing air conditioner at the previous a fuse in or the settings tripping heating when a mode circuit when the breaker. outside power is restored. temperature is over 86 F (30 C). The inside evaporator coil NOTE: In the will event of a power failure, your air conditioner will Lights freeze Do not next up, try and to operate the air touch conditioner your air conditioner pads will on operate in the the air properly. cooling mode conditioner operate at the when previous outside settings temperature when is below the power 61 F (16 C). is restored. Do not try to NOTE: control Inoperate the event Lights panel your of air next indicate a power conditioner failure, to the touch the in selected the your heating air conditioner pads on the settings. mode when will outside air conditioner operate at temperature the previous is over settings 86 F (30 C). when the The power inside is evaporator restored. coil The will display control freeze shows up, panel and the indicate the set air temperature conditioner the selected will operate Light settings. indicates properly. the unit Lights next when to in the Heat/Cool/Energy touch pads on Saver the mode. air conditioner is in the temperature or NOTE: Shows In The time the display event remaining shows of a on power the the set delay temperature failure, timer. yourdelay air Light conditioner time indicates Set mode. the will unit control Lights operate panel Shows next when indicate the to the room the previous Heat/Cool/Energy temperature touch the selected pads settings when on Saver when settings. the mode. air the conditioner power is in the temperature is restored. Shows time remaining on the delay timer. delay time Set mode. The display control Fan shows Only panel mode Shows the indicate the set room temperature the selected when settings. Light indicates Light the unit indicates the unit when in The Heat/Cool/Energy display Fan shows Only mode the Saver set is temperature in mode. the temperature is in the or temperature or POWER Shows time Lights remaining next on to the delay touch Light timer. pads indicates Set delay Light mode. on the time the unit indicates Set air mode. the unit when in Heat/Cool/Energy Saver conditioner + is in mode. the temperature is in the or temperature Set or Shows the room temperature POWER Shows control time remaining panel indicate on when the delay in the timer. selected Set delay mode. time Set mode. settings. TEMP/TIMER + AUTO HEAT Set Fan Only Shows modethe room temperature when in HIGH COOL TEMP/TIMER The display shows AUTO the set temperature HEAT Fan Only mode MED HIGH ENERGY COOL SAVERLight indicates the unit when POWER in Heat/Cool/Energy Saver mode. is in the temperature or LOW MED FAN ONLY ENERGY SAVER Shows time remaining on the delay + Set timer. delay time Set mode. POWER LOW FAN ONLY Shows the room FANtemperature SWING TIMER SPEED MODE when in + Set TEMP/TIMER AUTO HEAT 1-24 HR Fan Only mode FAN MODE SWING TEMP/TIMER TIMER HIGH AUTO MED HIGH MED LOW POWER ENERGY SAVER FAN ONLY Light indicates Light indicates the LOW FAN ONLY FAN SWING Light is on. indicates Set delay Light TIMER timer indicates is set. the SPEED MODE SWING is on. AUTO HEAT 1-24.5-24 delay HR timer TEMP/TIMER FAN is set. 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Heat Controller, Inc. Room Air Heat Pump with R-410A Owner s Manual Timer/Delay TIMER OFF When OFF When the air the conditioner air conditioner is on, is on, it can be set to automatically turn off in 0.5 to 24 hours. How to set: Press the TIMER 0.5 1 24hr -24hr pad on the unit or TIMER the DELAY 0.5-24HR pad on the remote control. Each touch of the Increase / Decrease pads on the unit or the Increase + / Decrease pads on the remote control will set the timer in 0.5 hour or 1 hour intervals (the intervals is 0.5 hour as the delay timer below 10 hours; the intervals is 1 hour as the delay timer above 10 hours ). The Set light will turn on while setting. To review the remaining time on the TIMER 0.5 1 24hr -24hr timer, press the TIMER 0.5 1 24hr -24hr pad on the TIMER unit or the DELAY 0.5-24HR pad on the remote control. Use the Increase / Decrease pads on the unit or the Increase + / Decrease pads on the remote control to set a new time if desired. To cancel the timer, press the TIMER 0.5-24hr 1 24hr pad until the light on thetimer 0.5-24hr 1 24hr pad goes off. Remote Control To ensure proper operation, aim the remote control at the signal receiver on the air conditioner. The remote control signal has a range of up to 20 feet. Make sure nothing is between the air conditioner and the remote control that could block the signal. Make sure batteries are fresh and installed correctly as indicated on the remote control. Cool Mode Use the Cool mode at Low, Med, High or Auto Fan Speed for cooling. Use the Temperature Increase /Decrease pads to set the desired temperature between 61 F and 86 F in 1 F increments. The compressor will cycle on and off to keep the room at the set level of comfort. Set the thermostat at a lower number and the indoor air will become cooler. Set the thermostat at a higher number and the indoor air will become warmer. NOTE: If the air conditioner is off and is then turned on while set to a Cool setting or if turned from a fan setting to a Cool setting, it may take approximately 3 minutes for the compressor to start and cooling to begin. This time delay is required to protect the compressor. Cooling Descriptions For Normal Cooling Select the Cool mode and High or Med fan with a middle set temperature. For Maximum Cooling Select the Cool mode and High fan with a lower set temperature. For Quieter & Nighttime Cooling Select the Cool mode and Low fan with a middle set temperature. Energy Saver Mode Controls the fan. ON The fan will cycle on and off with the compressor. This results in wider variations of room temperature and humidity. Normally used when the room is unoccupied. NOTE: The fan may continue to run for a short time after the compressor cycles off. OFF The fan runs all the time, while the compressor cycles on and off. Fan Only Mode Use the Fan Only Mode at Low, Med or High fan speed to provide air circulation and filtering without cooling. Since fan only settings do not provide cooling, a Set temperature cannot be entered. The room temperature will appear in the display. NOTE: Auto Fan Speed cannot be used when in the Fan Only Mode. Heat Mode (On some models) Use the Heat mode at Low, Med, High or Auto Fan Speed for heating. Use the Temperature Increase /Decrease pads to set the desired temperature between 61 F and 86 F in 1 F increments. Auto Fan Speed Set to Auto fan speed for the fan speed to automatically set to the speed needed to provide optimum comfort settings with the set temperature. If the room needs more cooling, the fan speed will automatically increase. If the room needs less cooling, the fan speed will automatically decrease. NOTE: Auto Fan Speed cannot be used when in the Fan Only Mode. Power Outage Recovery Feature In the case of a power outage or interruption, the unit will automatically re-start in the settings last used after the power is restored. If the Timer/Delay0.5-24hr feature was set, it will resume countdown. You may need to set a new time if desired. 13 13

lowing before Temperature Control Slide this control to the left for a warmer room temperature, Owner s to the right Manual for a cooler room temperature. Room Air Heat Pump with R-410A Heat Controller, Inc. the fan dehusetting the fan dehusetting the fan hile the tting for the fan hile the setting Vent Control Choose one of the following two settings by sliding the vent control under the appropriate marking: OPEN Exhausts room air to the outdoors. Also circulates and filters room air. This position can be used to exhaust stale or smoky air. To conserve energy, it is advised that the Fan Control be in the Fan Only setting when using this feature. CLOSE Exhaust damper is closed. Unit circulates and filters room air. This position should be used for normal cooling operation. austing 14 14

Heat Controller, Inc. Room Air Heat Pump with R-410A Owner s Manual Troubleshooting Before Calling Service WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock, personal injury, or death, turn the fan control to the off position and remove the unit plug from the wall outlet before doing any inspection or maintenance work. The following is a list of problems that are sometimes encountered when using a room air conditioner. Possible cause and suggested remedies are given for each problem. If the problem cannot be fixed using the suggested remedies, see WHEN SERVICE IS REQUIRED section. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SUGGESTED REMEDY UNIT WILL NOT RUN No power to unit Push reset button on power cord. Set Fan Control to any position position other other than than OFF. OFF. Make sure plug is firmly seated in outlet. Check for blown fuses, tripped circuit breakers. LITTLE OR NO COOLING LITTLE OR NO HEATING (fan and compressor run) Fresh air/exhaust damper open Obstructed indoor or outdoor airflow Dirty air filters Unit undersized for application Set vent to CLOSED. Remove obstruction from indoor grille or outdoor louvers. Dirty air filter. Clean or replace, as needed. Check with dealer to determine proper capacity unit for application. LITTLE OR NO COOLING Temperature Control not set properly For cooling, turn Temperature Control to cooler setting. LITTLE OR NO HEATING (only fan runs) NOISY UNIT MOUNTING SUPPORT NOT INSTALLED FROST ON INDOOR COIL FROST ON OUTDOOR COIL (heat pump models only) ODORS IN COOLING ODORS IN HEATING Front Loose panel front may on mounting be loose assembly Weak building construction Water hitting fan blade Unit oversized for application: compressor cycles on and off frequently Storm window frame installed in window Dirty air filter Normal for low outdoor temperatures Normal for outdoor temperatures at or below 45 F Mold, mildew, or algae formation on wet surfaces Normal for first time electric heater is used each season For heating, turn Temperature Control to warmer setting. Tighten any loose parts. Provide additional support for unit. Normal in high humidity. Stop noise by removing drain plug or adding condensate drain cup. Check with dealer to determine proper capacity unit for application. Some models require removal of storm window frame before installation. Clean air filter by vacuuming or washing with water and mild soap. Turning Temperature Control to warmer setting reduces occurrence and duration of frost. Call for service only if unit does not heat room and you have checked all problems and remedies listed under LITTLE OR NO HEATING. To reduce algae growth, use algaecide tablet in base pan; remove drain plug; add condensate drain cup and hose. Thoroughly clean unit. Caused by dust accumulation during unused months. Odor dissipates quickly with heater use. When Service Is Required Your room air conditioner dealer can give you the name of Call your 866-557-1865 nearest Authorized for service Service and Center. warranty. Help Help them them give give you prompt you prompt service service by providing: by providing: An accurate description of problem. Complete model, and serial, serial and number manufacturing from (P) numbers from plateserial plate. serial Proof of purchase (sales receipt) upon request. Repair by unauthorized servicer that results in subsequent failure of unit voids warranty. Warranty details are contained in warranty certificate enclosed with unit. Keep accurate records of service calls, including what was done, servicer s name, and date of service. Any Questions? Most questions can be answered by your local dealer. If you have other matters that cannot be resolved locally, or you need additional information regarding other heating and cooling products offered by us - please call: CONSUMER Heat INFORMA Controller, TION Inc. LINE Customer or Technical Service Department Tel: (86-756) 8617555 (Customer Service Center) 517-787-2100 Web Site: http://www.gree.com.cn 17 15

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