EdgeStar AP12000HS Owner's Manual - Page 19

Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting Follow the troubleshooting guide below to resolve common issues. Issue Possible Cause Solution My air conditioner is Unit is not receiving Make sure the unit is not functioning at all power plugged in LCDI power cord is Press the Reset button tripped on the LCDI cord Insufficient power Move the unit to another outlet. Check your circuit breaker. (Refer to the rating label on the back of the unit to determine the Amperage draw) Water reservoir is full Drain the unit and restart Control panel is If no indicator lights disconnected turn on, contact customer service My remote control Batteries not installed Install new batteries does not work and the Bad batteries Replace the batteries indicator light on Batteries installed Reinstall the batteries remote does not turn incorrectly correctly on A defective remote Contact customer control service My air conditioner is The unit is not level. Make sure the unit is making a loud noise on a level surface A foreign object has Remove the object jammed the fan. from the fan The floor below the Move the unit to a unit is uneven level surface My air conditioner is Unit may have been Shut off the unit. Let making a continuous shipped on its side the unit sit on a level metallic knocking or surface for at least 24 pinging sound hours and restart. Damaged compressor Contact customer service My air conditioner is Drain plug is removed Attach the drain plug leaking Cracked base pan Contact customer service My air conditioner runs The air conditioner Contact an electrician for a little while and may be plugged into if the unit works in a then it trips the power an outlet that can not different room or circuit cord or the circuit supply the correct breaker amount of current The control panel Unit may have a faulty Contact customer lights blink randomly control panel service EdgeStar Portable Air Conditioner 16

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EdgeStar Portable Air Conditioner
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Troubleshooting
Follow the troubleshooting guide below to resolve common issues.
Issue
Possible Cause
Solution
My air conditioner is
not functioning at all
Unit is not receiving
power
Make sure the unit is
plugged in
LCDI power cord is
tripped
Press the Reset button
on the LCDI cord
Insufficient power
Move the unit to
another outlet. Check
your circuit breaker.
(Refer to the rating
label on the back of
the unit to determine
the Amperage draw)
Water reservoir is full
Drain the unit and
restart
Control panel is
disconnected
If no indicator lights
turn on, contact
customer service
My remote control
does not work and the
indicator light on
remote does not turn
on
Batteries not installed
Install new batteries
Bad batteries
Replace the batteries
Batteries installed
incorrectly
Reinstall the batteries
correctly
A defective remote
control
Contact customer
service
My air conditioner is
making a loud noise
The unit is not level.
Make sure the unit is
on a level surface
A foreign object has
jammed the fan.
Remove the object
from the fan
The floor below the
unit is uneven
Move the unit to a
level surface
My air conditioner is
making a continuous
metallic knocking or
pinging sound
Unit may have been
shipped on its side
Shut off the unit. Let
the unit sit on a level
surface for at least 24
hours and restart.
Damaged compressor
Contact customer
service
My air conditioner is
leaking
Drain plug is removed
Attach the drain plug
Cracked base pan
Contact customer
service
My air conditioner runs
for a little while and
then it trips the power
cord or the circuit
breaker
The air conditioner
may be plugged into
an outlet that can not
supply the correct
amount of current
Contact an electrician
if the unit works in a
different room or circuit
The control panel
lights blink randomly
Unit may have a faulty
control panel
Contact customer
service