Edgestar AP12000S-1 User Manual download pdf (Page 18)

Maintenance

Clean the air conditioner and filters regularly to maximize

performance and efficiency, and prolong the unit’s life. Be sure to

always unplug the air conditioner from the power outlet before

cleaning.

Use a soft dry cloth to wipe the body clean. If necessary, use

lukewarm water to dampen a cloth to clean the unit.

Use a soft bristle brush to clean between the vents.

Carefully use a vacuum cleaner to clean the condenser coils

Never use abrasive chemicals, volatile substances, gasoline,

detergents, chemically treated cloths, or other cleaning solvents

that may damage the cabinet exterior.

Never spray water directly on the unit.

To clean the pre-filter, follow the steps below:

1) Power off the unit and remove the pre-filter.

2) Remove the activated carbon filter.

3) Use a vacuum cleaner or tap the filter lightly to remove loose

dust and dirt, then rinse thoroughly under lukewarm running water

(below 104°F). You may use a mild soap and water solution if

needed. Allow the pre-filter to air dry in a cool and shaded place.

Dry thoroughly before reinstalling.

Clean the pre-filter periodically. If the unit is used in a dusty

environment you may need to clean it on a weekly basis.

Warning: Never operate the unit without the pre-filter.

If you are not going to be using the unit for an extended period of

time, follow the instructions below before storing your unit:

1) Drain all the water from the unit’s reservoir. Operate the unit in

fan mode for a few hours to thoroughly dry any moisture left on the

coils inside the unit.

2) Power off the unit, and clean or change the filters.

3) Unplug and carefully wind the power cord.

4) Remove the exhaust hose and duct connectors and keep them

in a safe place.

Cleaning the unit

Cleaning the pre-filter

Preparation for Storage

NOTE: The activated carbon

filter is not washable. You

should replace it every 2-3

months or as needed. Contact

EdgeStar retailers for

replacement filters.

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Edgestar AP12000S-1 User Manual Page 18