Whirlpool PACW12HP Air Conditioner Manual

The Whirlpool PACW12HP is a portable air conditioner designed to provide efficient cooling for rooms up to 400 square feet. It features a 12,000 BTU cooling capacity, multiple fan speeds, a programmable timer, and a remote control for convenience. The unit also includes a dehumidifier function, washable air filter, and easy installation options. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Operating the Air Conditioner 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 12,000 BTU cooling capacity, remote control, programmable timer, washable filter, dehumidifier function.

Feature	Description
Cooling Capacity	12,000 BTU for effective cooling
Fan Speeds	Multiple speeds for customized airflow
Remote Control	Convenient operation from a distance
Dehumidifier	Reduces humidity levels in the room
Washable Filter	Easy to clean and maintain
Programmable Timer	Set cooling schedule for convenience
Portability	Wheels for easy movement between rooms
Energy Efficiency	Designed to save energy while cooling

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Choose a suitable location for installation.

Attach the exhaust hose to the unit and window kit.
Secure the window kit in the window frame.
Plug the unit into a grounded outlet.
Ensure the unit is level for optimal operation.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation and avoid blocking air intake.

First-Time Setup

Power on the unit; follow the remote control instructions.

Select cooling mode using the remote.
Adjust temperature settings to your preference.
Set the fan speed and timer as needed.
Check for proper airflow and cooling efficiency.

CAUTION! Ensure the unit is not obstructed for best performance.

Specifications

Cooling Capacity: 12,000 BTU.
Room Size: Up to 400 sq. ft.
Power Supply: 115V, 60Hz.
Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER): 12.0.
Dehumidification: Up to 3.1 pints/hour.
Noise Level: 52 dB (low speed).
Dimensions: 30" H x 18" W x 15" D.
Weight: 70 lbs.

Controls and Settings

Access controls via the remote or the unit's control panel. Features include power, mode selection, temperature adjustment, and fan speed.

Remote: Power, Mode, Temperature Up/Down, Fan Speed, Timer.

Settings: Adjust cooling modes (Cool, Fan, Dry), set temperature, and program timer for automatic operation.

Connecting Devices

Ensure the unit is properly connected to a power source. No additional devices are required for operation.

Plug the unit into a standard electrical outlet.
Ensure the exhaust hose is securely attached.
Follow setup instructions for optimal performance.

Tip: Use a surge protector to safeguard against power surges.

Operating the Air Conditioner

To operate, use the remote control or the control panel on the unit.

Press the power button to turn on the unit.
Select the desired cooling mode.
Adjust the temperature and fan speed as needed.
Use the timer function for scheduled operation.

WARNING! Do not block air intake or exhaust vents.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance. Clean the filter monthly and check for blockages.

CAUTION! Unplug the unit before performing any maintenance.

Regulatory Information

This unit complies with all applicable safety standards and regulations. For support, visit www.whirlpool.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Unit does not turn on	Power supply issue	Check outlet and power cord.
No cooling	Incorrect settings	Ensure cooling mode is selected.
Water leakage	Full water tank	Empty the water tank.
Excessive noise	Obstruction	Check for blockages around the unit.
Remote not working	Batteries	Replace remote batteries.

Reset: Unplug the unit for 10 seconds to reset.

Service: Contact Whirlpool customer service for assistance.