ForestAir FA-10PA Manual de usuario
FA-UM-PAC-2812 - v1.0 - 11/2018 © Copyright, ForestAir, 2018
IMPORTANT : Please read this manual carefully before running this unit, and save it for future reference.
OWNER’S MANUAL
PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER
FA-10PAC
FA-12PAC
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Air conditioners, heat pumps and dehumidiers are pieces of high value. ln order to ensure your lawful
rights and interests, if you are not familiar with the installation of this type of appliance, please have a
professional technician do the installation for you. This instruction manual is the universal-purpose version
for dehumidier models manufactured by ForestAir. The appearance of the unit that you have purchased
may differ from the ones seen in this manual, however it does not change the basic instructions on how to
operate and use the appliance.
To ensure satisfactory operation for many years to come, this manual should be read carefully before
using the air conditioner. After reading, store in a safe place. Please refer to the manual for questions on
use or in the event that any irregularities occur.
1.0. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................................................................................4
2.0. COMPONENTS ........................................................................................................................................5
3.0. INSTALLATION GUIDE
3.1. Assembling the exhaust hose ................................................................................................................6
3.2. Assembling and installing the window kit ..............................................................................................7
3.3. Connecting the exhaust hose to the window kit....................................................................................8
4.0. OPERATION GUIDE
4.1. Control panel and remote control overview ........................................................................................10
4.2. Button functions ...................................................................................................................................12
4.3. Remote control operation ....................................................................................................................13
4.4. Other functions .....................................................................................................................................13
4.5. Water drainage .....................................................................................................................................14
5.0. CARE & MAINTENANCE
5.1. Cleaning the surface ............................................................................................................................15
5.2. Cleaning the lters ...............................................................................................................................15
5.3. Postseason storage .............................................................................................................................15
6.0. TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................................................................................16
7.0. WARRANTY .............................................................................................................................................17
TABLE OF CONTENT
FOREWORD
Electrical products should be properly disposed.
Please recycle where facilities exist.
Check with your local authority or retailer for recycling.
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1.0. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read the following safety instructions before installing the unit or doing service work.
To reduce the risk of re, electric shock, or personal injury when using this appliance, follow these basic
safety precautions.
PRECAUTIONS
▪ The air conditioner is only suitable for indoor use, no other applications.
▪ Follow local grid interconnection rules while installing the air conditioner and ensure that it is
properly grounded. If you have any question on electrical installation, follow the instructions of the
manufacturer, and if necessary, ask a professional electrician to install it.
▪ Place the unit on a at surface and in a dry area. Keep a clearance of at least 50 cm (20 in) around
the appliance and the surrounding objects or walls.
▪ After the air conditioner is installed, ensure that the power plug is intact and rmly inserted into the
electric outlet. Arrange the power cord so that no one accidentally trips over it or pulls it out of the
outlet.
▪ Do not put any object into the air inlet or outlet of the air conditioner. Keep the air inlet and outlet
free from obstructions.
▪ When installing the drainage hose, ensure that it is properly connected and not twisted or bent.
▪ While adjusting the horizontal and vertical shutters of the air outlet, handle gently to avoid
damaging shutters.
▪ When moving the appliance, make sure that it is in an upright position.
▪ Keep the appliance away from gasoline, ammable gas, stoves and other heat sources.
▪ Do not disassemble, overhaul or modify the air conditioner arbitrarily, it could cause a malfunction
or even personal injury and material damage. To avoid danger, if a failure occurs, ask the
manufacturer or professionals to repair it.
▪ Do not install and use the air conditioner in the bathroom or other humid environments.
▪ Do not pull the plug to turn the appliance off.
▪ Do not place liquid containers on top of the unit to prevent water or other liquids from spilling into
the air conditioner.
▪ Do not use insecticide sprays or other ammable substances near the air conditioner.
▪ Do not wipe or wash the air conditioner with chemical solvents such as gasoline or alcohol. When
cleaning the appliance, make sure to disconnect the power supply, then clean the surface with a
soft damp cloth. If the unit is really dirty, scrub with a mild detergent.
▪ This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, 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.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
WARNING : Can cause serious personal injury or death.
CAUTION : Can lead to injury or structural damage under some conditions.
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2.0. COMPONENTS
1
4
2
3
FRONT VIEW
7
9
8
5
11
10
6
REAR VIEW
1 Control panel
2 Air outlet / Shutters
3 Handle
4Castor
5 EVA lter
6 Remote storage space
7 Air exhaust vent
8Drain port
9 Rubber plug and drain cap
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CON lter
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Power cord and plug
Air exhaust hose Window adapter Hose connector Remote control
Wing nut and bolt (2)
Type A screw
Window slider kit (3 panels)
Drainage hose
Hose connector
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3.0. INSTALLATION GUIDE
Note : Before using the air conditioner, make sure it has
been in an upright position for at least two hours.
Position the air conditioner near a window, on a level
surface, in the upright position. For best performance,
leave at least 50 cm (20 in) of clearance all around the
unit to allow good airow (see Figure 1). Do not install
and use the appliance in a bathroom or other humid
environments.
FIG. 1
Min. 50 cm (20 in)
Min. 50 cm (20 in)
5-10 cm (2-4 in)
Stretch out both ends of the exhaust hose for 10-15 cm (4-6in)
5-10 cm (2-4 in)
FIG. 2
█ 3.1. ASSEMBLING THE EXHAUST HOSE
1) Screw on the window adapter unto the extendable hose on one end, and the hose connector on
the other (as show in Figure 2). Ensure proper t on both ends. The supplied exhaust hose can be
extended to a maximum of 150 cm (59 in).
2) Connect the exhaust hose assembly to the air exhaust port on the back of the unit. Push in then
rotate counterclockwise (as shown in Figure 3).
FIG. 3
Counterclockwise
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3.0. INSTALLATION GUIDE
█ 3.2. ASSEMBLING AND INSTALLING THE WINDOW KIT
Your window slider kit has been designed to t most standard vertical and horizontal window
applications, however it may be necessary for you to improvise/modify some aspect of the installation
procedures for certain types of window. See table for minimum and maximum window openings.
MAXIMUM : 145 cm (57 in)
MINIMUM : 23 cm (9 in)
Panel
Window length ABC
23-46 cm (9-18 in) ●
48-96 cm (19-38 in) ● ●
99-145 cm (39-57 in) ● ● ●
Notes :
▪ Adjust to the desired length and use provided metal wing nuts and bolts to secure.
▪ If the window opening is less than 45 cm (18 in), the minimum length of the panel A, shorten the panel
by cutting off the exceeding length in order to t the window opening.
▪ Never cut out the hole from panel A.
A : 45 cm (18 in)
B : 55 cm (21 in)
C : 55 cm (21 in)
FIG. 5 – For a 23-46 cm (9-18in) window opening
Panel A
Panel A
23-46 cm (9-18 in)
23-46 cm (9-18 in)
Panel A
Panel B
Panel B
48-96 cm (19-38 in)
48-96 cm (19-38 in)
FIG. 6 – For a 48-96 cm (19-38in) window opening
Panel A
FIG. 7 – For a 99-145 cm (39-57 in) window opening
Panel C
Panel B
Panel B
Panel C
Panel A
Panel A
99-145 cm (39-57 in)
99-145 cm (39-57 in)
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3.0. INSTALLATION GUIDE
█ 3.3. CONNECTING THE EXHAUST HOSE TO THE WINDOW KIT
Extend the exhaust hose and connect the end with the window adapter to the window kit (as shown in
Figure 9, 10 and 11).
Note : There may be a poor sealing
effect due to a large gap left by some
non-standard window. Please purchase
appropriate foam weatherstripping (not
included) in order to strengthen the air
conditioner refrigeration effect.
FIG. 10 – Slide to lock
Insert
Slide
FIG. 11 – Fix rmly with type A screws
Type A screw
FIG. 8 – Add foam weatherstripping
FIG. 9 – Connect to window panel A
Panel A
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3.0. INSTALLATION GUIDE
Notes :
▪ The length of the exhaust hose is specially designed for the unit. Do not replace or connect to another
hose or this could cause malfunction.
▪ The exhaust hose should be free of any obstructions.
▪ An exhaust hose with sharp angles and bents will prevent the air from being evacuated properly
which could cause the unit to malfunction or shut-off.
NOT RECOMMENDED RECOMMENDED
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4.0. OPERATION GUIDE
█ 4.1. CONTROL PANEL AND REMOTE CONTROL OVERVIEW
MODE
RESERVOIR FULL POWER ON / OFF
SLEEP MODE
HOUR
TEMPERATURE / TIME
LCD DISPLAY
TEMPERATURE UNIT (°C / °F)
TIMER
SETTING
FAN SPEED
SELECTION
UP DOWN MODE
SELECTION
POWER
ON / OFF
CONTROL PANEL KEYS
CONTROL PANEL INDICATORS
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