Sharp CV-P10MX CV-P09LX , CV-P10LC , CV-P10MX , CV-P12LX Operation Manual - Page 32

MAINTENANCE Be sure to disconnect the power from the wall socket before performing any maintenance. CLEANING THE FILTERS If the filter is clogged with dust, the airflow will be reduced, resulting in poor cooling performance. The filter should be cleaned every two weeks. Filters 1 REMOVE THE FILTERS • Gently pull the filter handle to the right and slide the filter out of the unit. 2 CLEAN THE FILTERS • Use a vacuum cleaner to remove any dust. If the filters are very dirty, wash them with detergent and rinse carefully with clean water. Dry the filters in the shade before reinstalling them. 3 REINSTALL THE FILTERS • Hold the filter handle and gently push the filter back into place. Never operate the unit without the filter. Doing so may result in serious damage to the unit. CLEANING THE UNIT AND THE REMOTE CONTROL Wipe them with a soft, dry cloth or with a cloth moistened with a mild soap. Carefully remove any residue by wiping with a damp cloth and dry completely. Avoid splashing water onto the unit. Water can dangerously damage the electrical insulation. Never use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners on any part of the unit. To avoid damaging the unit, do not use hot water (120°F/50°C or hotter) when cleaning. CLEANING THE INSECT GUARD NET The cooling performance may be reduced or stop completely if the insect guard net becomes clogged with dust. Periodically remove the window exhaust adapter from the window panel and clean the insect guard net with a vacuum cleaner or suchlike. Insect guard net MAINTENANCE AFTER AIR CONDITIONER SEASON 1 Perform drainage to drain out water within the unit. (See Page 29 "When the unit is not used for a long time"). 2 Operate the unit in the FAN or VENTILATION mode for about half a day to thoroughy dry inside the unit. 3 Clean the filters, then reinstall them. E-30