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NORTH STORM 4-in-1 AIR CONDITIONER USER MANUAL MODELS
NS–14B-AC NS-14W-AC 1
INTRODUCTION Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of your North Storm™ Portable AC Unit. PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING THIS APPLIANCE. WARNING IF THE INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL IS NOT FOLLOWED EXACTLY, AN ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE. DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE. WARNING ANY REQUIRED SERVICE OTHER THAN FILTER MAINTENANCE SHOULD ONLY BE PERFORMED BY AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE AND ANY OTHER REPAIRS ATTEMPTED BY ANYONE OTHER THAN AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE WILL VOID THE WARRANTY. 2
TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Awareness……………………………………………………..............…………..4 Name of Parts……………………………….………………………...............…….……..5 Accessories………………………………………………..………..............……..…….... 6 Introduction to Panel and Remote Controller………………..………..………..7 Operation Introduction…………………………………………........……..……….....9 Installation Explanations…………………………………………...........…………….12 Maintenance Explanations………………………………………........…….………..14 Troubleshooting……………………………………………………...........…………….. 15 3
SAFETY AWARENESS ● ● ● ● ●
Do not use the unit on a socket under repairs or not installed properly. Do not use the unit, follow these precautions: ◦ Near to source of fire. ◦ An area where oil is likely to splash. ◦ An area exposed to direct sunlight. ◦ An area where water is likely to splash. ◦ Near a bath, a shower or a swimming pool. Never insert your fingers, rods into the air outlet. Take special care to warn children of these dangers. Keep the unit upward while transport and storage, for the compressor locates properly. Before cleaning the air-conditioner, always turn off or disconnect the power supply.
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When moving the air-conditioner, always turn off and disconnect the power supply, and move it slowly. To avoid the possibility of fire disaster, the air-conditioner shall not be covered. All the air-conditioner sockets must comply with the local electric safety requirements. If necessary, please check it for the requirements. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capacities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Notes: ● If any parts damage, please contact the dealer or a designated repair shop; ● In case of any damage, please turn off the air switch, disconnect the power supply, and contact the dealer or a designated repair shop; ● In any case, the power cord shall be firmly grounded. ● To avoid the possibility of danger, if power cord is damaged, please turn off the air switch and disconnect the power supply. It must be replaced from the dealer or a designated repair shop.
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NAME OF PARTS 1
SIDE VIEW
3
4
1. Rear Cover 2. Air Inlet 3. Front Cover
FRONT VIEW
6
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4. Operation Panel 5. Castor
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REAR VIEW
6. Power Cord 7. Air Inlet 8. Drain Plug
5 FIG. 1 5
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ACCESSORIES
SPEED
TEMP+
MODE
TEMP-
TIMER
POWER
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Main AC Unit
Hot-Air Exhaust Hose
Hose Connector
Hose Connector
(Window End)
(AC End)
FIG. 2 6
Window Kit
Remote Controller
CONTROL PANEL TEPERATUREBUTTON
WF
HIGH
POWER
POWER BUTTON
LOWT
TEMP+
TEPERATURE+ BUTTON
OPERATION MODE BUTTON
IMER
COOL
TEMP-
MODE
SIGNAL RECEIVER WINDOW
FIG. 3 7
DEHUMF
AN
SPEED
FAN SPPED ADJUSTMENT BUTTON
HEAT
TIMER
TIMER ON/OFF BUTTON
REMOTE CONTROLLER POWER : On/Off switch SPEED
TEMP+
MODE
TEMP-
TIMER
POWER
MODE : Mode selector TIMER : Hourly programming SPEED : Fan speed selector TEMP+ : Temperature selector up TEMP- : Temperature selector down FIG. 4 8
OPERATION INTRODUCTION Before starting operations in this section: 1) Find a place where there is power supply nearby. 2) As shown in Fig.5 and Fig.5a, install the exhaust hose, and adjust the window position well. 3) 4) 5)
FIG. 5 Fig.6
Insert the power cord into an grounded AC115V/60Hz socket; As shown in Fig. 6, connect water pump drain hose well (only for heat pump type). Press the ON/OFF button to turn on the air-conditioner.
FIG. Fig.6a5a
FIG. 6 Fig.7
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drain hose
OPERATION INTRODUCTION CONT. Before using Notice: Operation temperature range: Check up whether the exhaust hose has been mounted properly.
DB/WB( 0F )
Maximum Cooling
Minimum Cooling
Maximum Heating
Minimum Heating
95/75
64/54
80/---
45/---
Cautions for cooling and dehumidifying operations: ● When using functions on cooling and dehumidifying, keep an interval of at least 3 minutes between each ON/OFF. ● Power supply meets the requirements. ● The socket is for AC use. ● Do not share one socket with other appliances. ● Power supply is AC115V, 60Hz Cooling Operation ● Press the “Mode” button till the “Cool” icon appears. ● Press the “ ”or“ ”button to select a desired room temperature. (62-90 F0) ● Press the “Fan Speed” button to select wind speed.
Dehumidifying Operation ● Press the “Mode” button till the “Dehumidify Indicator Lamp” blinks ● Set the selected temperature to current room temperature minus 2F0. (62-90F0) ● Set the fan motor to LOW wind speed. Fan operation ● Press the “Mode” button till the “Fan” icon appears. ● Press the “Fan Speed” button to select wind speed. Heating operation (this function is not available for a coldsingle unit) ● Press the “Mode” button till the “Heat” icon appears. ● Press the “ ”or“ ” button to select a desired room temperature. (62-90F0) ● Press the “Fan Speed” button to select wind speed. Timer operation Timer ON setting: ● When the air-conditioner is OFF, press the “Timer” button and select a desired ON time through the temperature and time setting buttons. ● “Preset ON Time” is displayed on the operation panel.
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OPERATION INTRODUCTION CONT. ● ON time can be regulated at any time in 0-24 hours. Timer OFF setting ● When the air-conditioner ON, press “Timer” button and select a desired OFF time through the temperature and time setting buttons. ● “Preset OFF Time” is displayed on the operation panel. ● OFF time can be regulated at any time in 0-24 hours. Drainage Internal Tank Water Full Alarm Function ● The inner water tank in the air-conditioner has one water level safety switches, it controls water level. When water level reaches an anticipated height, the water full indicator lamp lights up. (If water pump is damaged, when the water is full, please remove the rubber blockage at the bottom of unit, and all water will drain outside.)
CONTINUOUS DRAINAGE ● When you plan to leave this unit unused for a long time, please remove the rubber blockage from the drainage hole at the bottom of unit, and connect a drain hose to the lower fixing clip. All the water in the water tank will drain outside. ● You can drain the water as the above when the unit working at the HEAT mode. ● If water pump is damaged, continuous drainage can be used, and under this condition, the water pump is not activated. The unit can also work well. ● If water pump is damaged, intermittent drainage can also be used. Under this condition, when the water full indicator lamp lights up, please connect a drain hose to the lower fixing clip, then all the water in the water tank will drain outside. The unit can also work well.
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INSTALLATION EXPLANATIONS Installation Explanations: ● A removal air-conditioner shall be installed in the flat and empty place all around. Don’t block the air outlet, and the required distance around should be at least 30cm. (See Fig.7) ● Should not be installed in dry cleaner. ● Socket wiring should be in accordance with the local electric safety requirements. Introduction to Exhaust Hose Installation Temporary installation ● Twist both ends of the exhaust hose into the square fixing clip and the flat fixing clip. ● Insert the square fixing clip into openings at back of the air conditioner (see Fig.8). ● Put the other end of the exhaust hose to the near windowsill.
FIG. 7
30cm
FIG. 8
30cm
drain hose
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INSTALLATION EXPLANATIONS Window Slider Kit Installation The installation manner of window slider kit is mostly in “horizontal” and “vertical”, No much difference in actual process. As shown Fig. 9 and Fig. 9a, check the min. and max. size of the window. Internal Tank Water Full Alarm Function The inner water tank in the air-conditioner has one water level safety switches, it controls water level. When water level reaches an anticipated height, the water full indicator lamp lights up. (If water pump is damaged, when the water is full, please remove the rubber blockage at the bottom of unit, and all water will drain outside.)
FIG. 9
FIG. 9a
window size min: 2.75” (84cm) max: 4.13” (126cm)
window size min: 2.75” (84cm) max: 4.13” (126cm) 13 13
MAINTENANCE EXPLANATIONS Declaration: 1) Before cleaning, be sure to disconnect the unit from any electric supply outlet; 2) Do not use gasoline or other chemicals to clean the unit; 3) Do not wash the unit directly; 4) If the conditioner is damaged, please contact the dealer or repair shop. Air Filter If the air filter becomes clogged with dust/dirt, the air filter should be cleaned once every two weeks. Dismounting Open the air inlet grille and take off air filter. Cleaning Clean the air filter with neural detergent in lukewarm (104 F0) and dry it up in the shade. Mounting Putting the air filter into the inlet grille, replace the components as they were. Clean the Air-conditioner Surface First clean the surface with a neutral detergent and wet cloth, and then wipe it with a dry cloth
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TROUBLESHOOTING Troubles
Possible Causes Suggested Remedies Water full indicator lamp blinks, and water tank is full.
Room temperature 1. UNIT DOES is higher than NOT START the setting WHEN PRESSING temperature. ON/OFF BUTTON (Electric heating mode)
Troubles
Dump the water out of the water tank.
Reset the temperature
2. Not cool enough
Room Reset the temperature temperature is lower than the setting temperature. (Cooling mode)
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Possible Causes Suggested Remedies The doors or windows are not closed.
Make sure all the windows and doors are closed.
There are heat sources inside the room.
Remove the heat sources if possible
Exhaust air hose is not connected or blocked.
Connect or clean the exhaust air hose.
Temperature setting is too high.
Reset the temperature
Air inlet is blocked.
Clean the air inlet.
TROUBLESHOOTING CONT. Troubles 3. Auto PowerOff in heating mode
Possible Causes Suggested Remedies Heating Restart the unit at protection, enough lower room when the temperature. temperature at the air outlet exceeds 158 F0, the unit will power off automatically.
4. Noisy
Troubles 5. E0 Code
Room temperature sensor failed
Replace room temperature sensor (the unit can also work without replacement.)
6. E2 /E4 Code
Water tank full
Please empty the water tank.
Note: The real products may look different.
The ground is Place the unit on a not level or not flat, level ground if flat enough possible The sound comes from the flowing of the refrigerant inside the air conditioner
Possible Causes Suggested Remedies
It is normal.
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Repairs must be carried out by authorized specialists to ensure electrical safety. Please contact the service agent or a suitably qualified electrician. Improper repairs could lead to danger. The warranty does not cover damage or failure that results from alteration, accident, misuse, abuse, neglect or improper maintenance. Due to ongoing product development we reserve the right to change the product specifications and documentation without notice. For more information:
ENERGYWISE SOLUTIONS PO BOX 4681 LOGAN, UT 84323 877- 891-7333 northstorm.com
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