Magnavox P-12NPE Portable AC owners manual - Page 13

Maintenance Safety Precautions -Always unplug the unit before cleaning or servicing. -DO NOT use flammable liquids or chemicals to clean the unit. -DO NOT wash the unit under running water. Doing so causes electrical danger. -DO NOT operate the machine if the power supply was damaged during cleaning. A damaged power cord must be replaced with a new cord from the manufacturer. Clean the Air Filter Upper filter (take out) Clean the Unit Clean the unit using a damp, lint-free cloth and mild detergent. Dry the unit with a dry, lint-free cloth. Store the unit when not in use -Drain the unit's water collection tray according to the instructions in the following section. -Run the appliance on FAN mode for 12 hours in a warm room to dry it and prevent mold. -Turn off the appliance and unplug it. -Clean the air filter according to the instructions in the previous section. Reinstall the clean, dry filter before storing. -Remove the batteries from the remote control. lower filter A (take out) Be sure to store the unit in a cool, dark place. Exposure to direct sunshine or extreme heat can shorten the lifespan of the unit. lower filter B (take out) Remove the air filter Maintenance Tips -Be sure to clean the air filter every 2 weeks for optimal performance. -The water collection tray should be drained immediately after P1 error occurs, and before storage to prevent mold. -In households with animals, you will have to periodically wipe down the grill to prevent blocked airflow due to animal hair. 12