Danby DPAC120068 Owners Manual - Page 5

Energy-Saving Tips You Danby appliance is designed to be highly efficient in energy savings. Follow these recommendations for greater efficiency. 1) Select a thermostat setting that suits your comfort needs and leave at that chosen setting. 2) The air filter is very efficient in removing airborne particles. Keep the air filter clean at all times. 3) Use drapes, curtains or shades to keep direct sunlight from penetrating and heating room, but do not allow drapes or curtains to obstruct the air flow around the unit. Installation Installation Accessories Fig. 1 Electric Shock Hazard To avoid the possibility of personal injury, disconnect power to the unit before installing or servicing. A CAUTION A To avoid installation/operation difficulties, read these instructions thoroughly. Loction: Use this portable air conditioner on a level surface. Water may overflow if your floor is not level and more than 3°inclination angle Description Quantity Flexible exhaust hose with collars & adapters 2/set stretches from 17-1/2" (44.5 cm) up to 55-1/2" (141 cm) Adjustable window/patio door slider kit from 28" (71.1 cm) up to 80" (203 cm) 4/set Rain Hood (For slider kit) 1 kit see pg #7 for assembly instructions External Water Tank Accessories Fig. la Support Tray & Castors 1 pc External Tank & (2) Covers 1 pc Drain Hose (Not Shown) 1 pc Air Intake Filter Basket (Not Shown) 1 pc SPECIAL NOTE: The exhaust/window kit must be installed at all times when the unit is operating under AIR CONDITIONING mode. 4) Start your air conditioner before the outdoor air becomes hot and uncomfortable. This avoids an initial period of discomfort while the unit is cooling off the room. Use of the automatic start/stop programmable TIMER feature can be a major asset in this regard if utilized to the fullest extent. 5) When outdoor temperatures are cool enough, turn the air conditioner off and use the FAN MODE on HIGH, MED or LOW. This circulates indoor air, providing some cooling comfort and utilizes less electricity. There should be at least 11.8" (30 cm) clearance between the unit and any other objects or building structure and should be installed on a level surface. The unit does not have to be vented outside during Dehumidifying/Fan mode operation, it is recommended however that the hoses remain installed (on unit) during Dehumidification. Fig. 1 Installation Accessories Rain Hood Inserts (2) Rain Hood (1) Flexible Exhaust Hose (2) 17-1/2" - 55-1/2" Window Exhaust AdaDter (2)