Hampton Bay HBLG1203R Owner's manual

Brand: Hampton Bay

Model: HBLG1203R

Category: Split-system air conditioners

Type: Owner's manual

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F _ _A UAL

Please read the operating instructions and safety precautions

care,_lly and thoroughly before installinig and operating your room

air _nditioner.

MANUEL ' TILISATI

Veuitlez Iiire attentivement et en entier ce guide, d'utiHsation et lies

mesures de securit:6 ci-incluses avant de proc6der & Hnstallation

et au fonctionnement de votre climatis, eur.

A! IC!ONA

Pot favor lea las instrucciones de operaci6n y las precauciones de

seguridad ,cuidadosa y totalmente antes de instalar y operar su

a_ndiicionado, r die aiire de ventana.

MODELS, MODELES, MODELOS: HIBLG1203R

Ma:nufa_ured by LG El,_tronics

Your Records

Write the _! andserial numbers here:

Mode! #

Serial #

You can find them on a,label on the,sideof each unit

_alet's Nsme

_te Purcha_d

This Manual

Inside you will find many helphu_hints on _w to use

and maZn_in your air conditioner properly: Just a liHle

preventive care on your part can save you a great

deal elf time and money over the fife of your air

conditioner_

You'll find many answers to common problems m the

chart'of troubieshootit_ tips, ff you review our _afl' o,f

Troubleshooting _ps first, you may not n_ to call

for se_ice at all,,

CAUTION

• Center theauthorizied _P_I_, technician for re_ir

or maintenance of this unit'.

,,Contact the installer for instaHatbn oil this unit.

• The air conditioner is not intended for u_ by young

chik_re,nor invalids without supe_'isio,n

• Yeu_ chiffon should _ su_,_sed to ensure that

theydo notplay with the air _idoner.

Topre,ve_injuryandprope_yd_age followthe_ instruction,

Incorredoperationduet.oignoringinstructionsmightcauseh_mord_age, these,riousn_is,o.fwhich is

indicated by #_efollowing symbols.

[] The foiiowing _:emsare classified bythese symbols,

• Operating the air conditioner inthe presence of gas

va_rs can lead to explosions and fife

,,_3ing so may cause, failure or electric shock

' They are sharp and may cause oWater may enter the unit a_qd

_grade the insulation It a!so

may cause :anele_ric shock.

• Sincet_'_fan rotatesat high speed

duringo_ration, it may_use

inju_ if actiivatedwhi_ecleaning

• Oper_ion 'with'windowso_kqed

may cause we_ing of:indoor and

soaking d household furniture.

, Doing so may cause failure of

appliance or accident°

•This could injure the pet or plant

•Improper h_d_ing may cause

electj-icshock or damage.

• if the previous airconditioner

damaged _e console, _ere is;a

risk oftrie new unit falling.

, _he,r,_, tt}epr_uc_ap_tance may

bedamag_duetochancreofp_u,ct

_l,ororscratchingef_ _#ace°

• Treeing the power cord

c_elessly poses a danger of fire

or electric sh_k.

•An ,oxygenshortage may

otherwise occur.

• Itmay causedamage of animals

or vegetables ,orloss of property.

• Doing so can prolong the life of

the product

•Operation without filters will

cause failure°

• Itcontains contaminants _at

would make you sick.

* This could damage your hea_th

Contactaninstallationspec:ialistforinstallaSon

Piugin_e powerplugproperly,

_Do notshare_esameoutletwi_o_erappliances

Donotuseanextension_rd

Donotsta_'stopoperationbyp_ugging/unp_uggingthe_wercord,

_lf cordipllugis,damaged,replaceonlywithanauthorizedpart

Beingex_sedtodirect_fflowforanextendedperiodoftimecouldbehazardoustoyourhealthDonot

exposeoccupants,,_t:s,orplan'tstodirectaidlowforexfend,_periodsof:time,

Duetothe_ssibi_ityofoxygendeficiency,ventil_e_e roomwhenusingt_ethetwithstovesorother

Donot:usethisair_nditionerfor_qomspecifiedspecialpurposes(e.gpresewngprecisiondevices,

food,,pets,plants,andaRobiects).Usageinsuchaman_qer_uldharmsuchproperty.

Do not usewater to clean inside the air conditioner° Exposure to water can destroy the insula'_on°leading

to possible electric shock:.

When cleaning the unit, first make,sure that the power andbreaker _e turned ,off: The fan rotates at a

very high speed during o_ration. There is;_ possibility of iniu_ ifthe unff's _wer is accidiental_y

Sqggeredon while c_eaninginner'parts ofthe unit,

For repair and maintenance contact your authoriz_ ser,4ce deaier,

The remote control and control panel wifl look like those r_m_nted in the following pictur_o

_WER

Operation sta_s when this button is pressed and stops when you press the bu_on again,

TEMPERATURE CO_ROL

The thermostat monitors room tempe_ture to maintain _e desir_ temperature°

The the_ostat can be set be_n 60%_86% (16_3_30_;)

The unittakes an average of 30 minut:esto adjust the room tem_rature by 1%,

OPERATION MODE,SELECTOR

Sele_ cooling m_e to _ol _e room

Select energy saver mode for energy saving ope_tion,

Sele_ fan mode br b_ic ven_la_ngfan operation,

Select dry mode for dr,;/operation,

FAN SPEED SELECTOR:

For il_creas_ power whilecoolinG select a higher _n speed

3 steps: High _ Low e M_

O_O,FF T_IMER

The timer can be,setto start and stop the unit in houdy increments (up to 12 hours),

:_ REMOTE CONTROL SE_R

:i_ Push oL_tthe cover on the back of the remote control with your _umb

i_ Pay a_entionto poladty and insert two newAAA 15V batteries,

Reatt_ch the cover

NOTE: Do not use rechar_a,bte ,batteries:Make sure that _,th batteries are new.

• tn order toprevent discharge remove the batteries from the remote control ff the

air cor_itioner is not going to be us_ for an exten_ p_od of tirr_

Keep the remote controi away from ext_ely hot or humid pia_s,

Tomaintain optimal o_ation of the ;remotecontrol, the remote sensor should

not _ expo_ to direct sunlight.

• Theremote control can _ mount_ on a wagusing the mountab_ he_er.

For maximum _ling efficiency,, CLOSEthe vent, This will allow internal air circulation,

OPEN the ventto disch_ge stalieair,

CLOS, E=LVENT_LOPEN

_TE : _fore using t_ vendla#onfeature__,sition the

vent lever by pulling PaPA out stra_hit and

Aidlow can be adiust_ by changing the direction of _e air conditioneCs louvers, This can also increase 9_e

coo_ingefficiency of _e air conditioner

•Adjustiing Horizonta| Air Flow IDi_tion

A_ustJngithe,vertical louvers le_ &qdright will

change horizontal aidlow.

•Adju_iing V_tica| A|r Flow Direction

AdiusSngthe hodzontaJ vane up and do_ will

change vertical airflow. The vane can _ adjust_

by nudging _e vane backward or forward,

Adjusting hoHzonta! air f_ow Adjuring vertical air flow

• Recom_ndi_ orientation of Iouver's

Adjust louvers to face upwards when _oling to m_imize c_ling effi,ciienc,j

Turn thepo,_t off and unpl_ th_powerplug _,to,te cleaning theair condtt_net,

The air filter behind the inlet grille should be checked andcleaned _ least once every,2 weeks (or as

necessa_) to maintain optimal performance of the air _ndiSoner.

How to remove the ,air filter

The grille may be opened from me top for easy

maiintenanceafter insta_l_ion,

Open the nlet grille by pulling off #}e exposed door

on the top of the unit (based on installation),

Pui!the tab siightiy to release the fi_ter,Pull the filter

iL_the same dire,ctionasthe ,openingi.

C:_eanthe fi_terw_lhwarm, soapy water, _e water

should be [below40'_ (104_)

Ri_se off and gently shake off excess water from the

filter. Let it dry bebre replaceing it

The base pan may ove#low due to Ihighhumidity. To drain _,e excess

water, remove _,e drain cap from the back ofthe unit a_,dsecure the

When pressing fl_edrainpipe into place, apply force in the dir_tion

away from f_e fins to avoid iniuring yourse#,

z_ CAUTION

This appliance should be installed in a_ordance with na_onal wiringregulations _qe following

information serves acts as a guide to helpto explain product features.

You can ch_se between _o methods below ac_rding to your windowstoo_shape and preference,

• Fasten the _:opper using 2screw holes, and iead

out the power cord through s!_'_A",

Power cord

. Fasten the Mopper using lea screw hole, and rotate

propedy to lead _e power cord out through slit °'B".

Power cord

To prevent vibration and noise, make sure,the unit

is installed securely and fi_ly

Installthe unit where the suniight does notshine

directly on the unit.

Cooled air

_,e outside of the cabinet must extend outward for

at least:12"and there should be no obstacles, such

as a fence or wall, w_hin 20" from #_eback of the _-

cabinet:because itwill prevent hem radiation of the

_nde_ser

Restd_ion of outsi_ air will greatly reduce thie

coo_ingefficiency of _e air oonditioner

CAUTION; Aft side louvers ,ofthe cabir_t must remain exposedi to the o_s_e ,of the structure.

Instalithe unit a ii_e slanted so the back is slightly lower than _e f_ont{a_ut I/2").

This wil_for_, condensed water to flow to the outsi_,

Instali the unit wi_ the bottom about: 30'~60 '_above the floor levei,

NOTE: All supporting pa#s should _ s_ured to firm wood, magnify, Ofmetal

* This unit is designed for i_nsta_l_ionin standard double

hung windows with a_al opening widths from 27

to 39'.

• Thetop and bottom window sash must open sufficiently

1,_,,f

to allow a c_earvertical opening of e rein the bottom

ofthe up_r sash to the window stool.

.... i

16" rain

{W_hframecurtaia)

1/4,_

NOr NAME_ PARTS Q_

FRAMECURTAIN 2

S&,LSUPPORT 2

BOLT 2

NUT 2

SCREW _ 16

SCREW(TYPEB) 3

SCREW_TYPEC)....................................................................................................................5

FOAMSTRIP 1

UPPERGUIDE 1

FOAM-PE 1

FRAMEGUIDE 2

WINDOWLOCKINGBRACKET 1

FOAMoPE 1

DRAINPIPE 1

I SCREWDRIVEFI(PhBi_ and Fl_ead), RULER, KNIFE, HAMMER, PENCIL, LEVEL

PREPARATION OF CHASSIS

_i_ Remove the screws whichfasten the canner at _th

sides and at the back,

Slide the unit from the _b, ir_t by gripping the base pan

handle and pulhng forward wNe bracing the cabinet

Cut the wir_ow sash sea_to the Foper ler_th,

Peel off _e backing and attach t}_ Foam-PE @ to the

underside ,ofthe window sash_

Remove flue backing from the top u_r guide Foam-PE

_and at_clh it:toithe bottom of the, U_r Guide

A_ach the u_r guide or_othe top of _e cabinet with 3

Type A screws G-

Ir_e_ tb_ Frame Guides @ intothe bottom of th_

cabinet,

I_ert t_ Frame Curtain _into th_ Ul_er Guide @and

Frame Guides ,@;

Fasten the ,curtains to the unit with 4 Type

A _rews _

(Type A) (

Front Angle,

Openthe window. Mark a line on center of the

window stool

Carefully p_acethe caN:neton _e window stool and

align the center maA ,onthe bottom fro_t with the

center line marked in the window stool.

Pul_the bo_om window sash down behind the Upper

Guide @until itmeets._

NOTE: Donot pu# the window_sh down tigh@ that the

_v_t of Frame Curare _')is restricted.

(_ Loosely assemble the Si_Sup_ @ usingthe parts

in Fig. 3

Upper Guide

stool

Fig., 1

Fig. 2

Sele,_ the position _at will placethe Sill Suppo_ @

near the outer most point on siii (See Fig. 4)

Frame Guide

_TE: Be care@l whenyou install the cabi_t (Fra_

Guides @ are broken easily).

A_ach _,e Sill Support @to the cabinet:track hole in

relationto the selected _sit_on using 2 Ty_ A

_re'w's in each support (See Fig. 4)

INDOOR

Cabinet

DUTD_R

Fig. 4

The cabinet should be installed with a ve_ sl!ighttilt

(abo_ 1/2") downward toward the outside

(See Fig. 5).

Adjust the bolt and the n_ of Sill Su_rt Qfor

balanci_ timecabinet.

'_ Attach the, cabinet to tt_ window stoo_by drivi_

the scows (_ (Type 8: Lengfl_ 16ram (5/8 inch)

and _bw,) through the fron_angle into 'window

stool

::_ Pu!_each Frame Curtain 0 fully to,each windiow

_sh track and re.at step 2

Attach each Frame Curt_n • the window s_h using

scriews @} (Type C}, (See Fig, 6)

CAUTtON: Do not drill a hole in the _ttom _n.

The un# is desigr'_ to operate with

I/2" of waterin _t_om _n.

There is no,_ to add water ff the_n is dry.

Screw(Ty_ B)@

Sil_Suppo_@

Sash #_k

Sill Support@

Front Angle

Screw(Type B)@

Fig, 5

_ec®

Fig. 6

Sli@ the un_ into#_ecabinet (See Fig, 7)

CAUTION: ,Farsecurity purpose, reinstall _rews (Type A),

at cabi_t_ sides

Cutthe FoarmStrip @to the proper _engt:hand insert

betw_n the upper window sash and the lower

window sash, (See Fig, 8)

Screw(Type A)

Screw

(Type A)

Fig. 7

Fig, 8

A_ch the Window Locking Bracket @ with a Type

'C screw 0, (See Fig, 9)

_,Window locking

bracket @,

Fig. 9

A_ach the front grille b it_e cab.ir_t by inserting the

tabs on the grille i_o the ta_ on t_ fro_ ef the

cabinet. Push the griiie in until it snaps,i_o place_

(See, Fig. 10)

Fig. 10

Pull down the inlet grill,eand _cur,e i'twffh a Ty_

A screw _through thiefront griiHe,(See Fig, 11)

Window installation ,of r_m air ,conditioner is

now completed. S_ ELECTRICAL DATA for

attaching po_r cord to e|ectrical out|et,

Fig. 1li

Liine Cord Plug Power Supp,[y

Use,of extension cords

Use Walli R,eceptacb

Standard 125,V, 3owiregrounding

recep,tacle rated 15A_ 125V AC

Use 15 AMP, _me

de_ay fu_ or circuit

breaker.

• Becauseof _tenti_ safety hazards:,'wes_ongly discou_ge _e use of an extension ,cord,However if you wish

to use a# extension _rd, use a CSA ceRif:i_iUL-%ted 3-wi_ (grounding) e_ension cord, rated at i5A, i25V,

(PLEASE READ CAREFULL Y)

FOR THE USER3 PERSONAL SAFETY,,THIS

APPLIANCE MUST BE YGROUNDED

The _wer cord of this app#ance is eq_Jippedw_h

three-prong (grounding) p_ug Use this with a stand_d

three-s_,ot(grounding) wall power outlet (Fig 12} to

mi#imizethe h_ard of eleot_c shock The customer

shouid have the wali receptacle and circuit che,ck_ by

a qualified electrician to make sure the receptacie is

properlyground_o

PREFERRED METHOD

Because of _ten_al safety hazards, we strongly

discourage the use of an adapter plug However, if you

wish to use an adapter° a TEMPORARY

C:ONNECT_ONmay be ma_. Use ULqisted adapter,

available from mo_ local hardware stores (Fig. 13)

The iarge s_otin _e adapter must be aligned with the

large slot in #_ereceptacle to assure a proof po!arity

connection.

CAUTION: Attaching theadorer ground terminal _

the wa#receptacle cover screw does not

ground the applian_ unless the cover

screw is metal, and not insulatedl and the

waltrec_tacte is grou_ed Lhroughthe

house wiring. Thecusto_r st'_uld have

the circuit checked by a quatified n

to make sure the receptacle )sprope@

Dis_nn_ the power cord from _e adapter using one

hand on each O_e_ise, the adapter ground terminal

might break. DO NOT USEthe appliance with a

broken adapter plug.

existsbe_,oreuse

Fig. 12

NOT CUT OR REMOVE THE THIRD (GROUND)

PRONG FROM _E POWER PLU&

A. SITUATIONS WHEN THE APPLIANCE WILL BE

DIISCONNIECTEDOCCASIONALLY:

B, SITUATIONS WHEN THE APPLIANCE WILL BE

DiS,CONNECTEDOFTEN,

Do not use _q adapter plug in #'_esesituations.

Unplugging the power cord frequently can lead to an

eventual breakage of the ground terminal. _e wall

[powerouter should _ replaced by a three-slot

,(grounding)outlet iL_stead

Fig,, 13

USEOF EXTENSION CORDS

Because of _tenf_al safe_ hazards, we strongly

discourage the use of an extension _rd However, if

you wish to use an extension cord, use a CSA

certifie_'UL4ist_ 3_wire(grounding) extension cord,

rated at 15A,.125V

Before calling for serv_c_e,p_se re_;iew_e ifollowing list of _mn_n problems aM solution&

T_ air cond_ioner is operating normally when:

• You hear apinging noise This is caused by water being picked up by_e _ndenser on rainy days or in highiy

humid cond_ionsoThis feature is designed to heip remove moisture in the air and improve cooiing efficiency.

• You hearthe thermostat:ciick, This iscaused bythe compressor cycie starting and stopping_

. You see water dripping from _e rear of the unit Water may be moilect_ in #_ebase pan in highly humid

cond_iomsor on rainydays, This water overflows and drips from the rear of the unit,

• You hearthe fan running while t_e compressor issilent, This is a normal operational feature

air conditioner may be operating abnormally when:

Theair ,conditioner

does net operate

at all

Air conditioner

does not cool

air conditlon_,

'i Make surethe plug is compiete_yplugged into

the o_tlet

. Checkthe fuse/circuit breaker box and replace

the fuse or reset the breaker

. _nthe event of a _wer failure set the power

controi to OFF, When _e power is festered

wait 3 minutes to resta_ _e air conditioner to

prevent the compressor from overloading

•Make surethere are no curtains, b_inds

furniture or other obstacles in front of_e air

conditioner

. Turn the knobto a higher se_ing, The highest

se_i_g pmvi_s maximum cooling

•Clean _e filter at_eastevery 2 weeks, Refer to

the "Care and Maintenance" section (p,9) of _e

manual,

. ,Afterthe air condi_oner is turned on, you need

to give _e _r conditioner some time to cool _e

room,

. Check for open furnace floor resisters and co_d

air returns

. CLOSE the air condffioner vent

. See Ice appears on the air conditioner below

,,ice may block the air flow and obstruct #_e_r

conditioner from properly cooling 'the room, Set

the fan at MED or HIGH while,setting the

thermostat at 1 or 2 untii the ice melts,

Hampton Bay HBLG1203R Owner's manual

Brand: Hampton Bay

Model: HBLG1203R

Category: Split-system air conditioners

Type: Owner's manual

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