EdgeStar AP8000W Owner's Manual - Page 20

Troubleshooting Follow the troubleshooting guide below to resolve common issues. Issue My air conditioner is not functioning at all. My remote control does not work and the indicator light on remote does not turn on. My air conditioner is making a loud noise. My air conditioner is making a continuous metallic knocking or pinging sound. My air conditioner is leaking. My air conditioner runs for a little while and then it trips the power cord or the circuit breaker. The control panel lights blink randomly. No air comes out the left side of the air vent. Possible Cause Unit is not receiving power. LCDI power cord is tripped. Insufficient power. Water reservoir is full. Control panel is disconnected. Batteries not installed. Bad batteries. Batteries installed incorrectly. A defective remote control. The unit is not level. A foreign object has jammed the fan. The floor below the unit is uneven. Unit may have been shipped on its side. Damaged compressor. Drain plug is removed. Cracked base pan. The air conditioner may be plugged into an outlet that can not supply the correct amount of current. Unit may have a faulty control panel. The unit is designed to blow air from the right. Solution Make sure the unit is plugged in to a grounded outlet. Press the Reset button on the LCDI cord. 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). Drain the unit and restart. If no indicator lights turn on, contact customer service. Install new batteries. Replace the batteries. Reinstall the batteries correctly. Contact customer service. Make sure the unit is on a level surface. Remove the object from the fan. Move the unit to a level surface. Shut off the unit. Let the unit sit on a level surface for at least 24 hours and restart. Contact customer service. Attach the drain plug. Contact customer service. Contact an electrician if the unit works in a different room or circuit. Contact customer service. This is normal operation. 17