LG LA1000PR Owner's manual

Brand: LG

Model: LA1000PR

Category: Household fans

Type: Owner's manual

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Please read through this manual. II contains valuable

information about your air conditioner. This manual may

help save time and money by explaining proper air

conditioner maintenance and preventing improper use.

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Pay close attention to precautions in order to prevent

potential hazards and damage from misuse or improper

installation. LG is not responsible for any damages caused

by misuse of the air conditioner.

FOR YOUR RECORDS

Write the model andi serial numbers here:

Mode| #

_rial #

You con find the numb_s on a labe_on the side of the

pr_uct

D_er"s Name

Dale Purchased

II1Staple yeur rec,eipt to this page ifnthe e_nt yo_=nell i_

tO pro_e _te of purchase or tot wa[_aniy iss,u_,

READ THIS MANUAL

inside you will find many _lpful hints on how to use and

maintain your ,air cor_ditio,r_r progedy, Just a little p_entive

,care or} your _rt can _ve y_ a g_eat dea_ d' time and

money over the _ifeof your air cond_ioner,

You111find many answ_ to, common problems in the chart

of troubl_ho_ing tips, if you re¢i_ our c_ d

Troubles,hooting Tips tirst, you may not _ to _l_ for

se_e at all,

* Contact an Authorized _r_ Center for repair or

maintenance of this un& Call i-877-7i 4-7486 _o

locate the n_rest ASC

,The air conditioner is n,ot intended 'for use by 'young

children or invalids without supervision,

*Young children shou|d be su_rvis_ to ensure that

they do not piny wRh the ai_ conditioner,

if the power cord r_uir_ repla_ment, have an

Authorized Servicer instal| an exact repia,cerr_nt pa_.

, installation work mus_ be performed in _corda_ce

with the National Electric Code by q_allfied and

autho_izedi personnel only,

2 Room Air Conditioner

Sa_ Precautions

To prevent iniury to the user or other peop.le and property damage, the following instructions

must be foil,owed.

[] incorrect operation due to ignoring instructions will _us.e harm or diamage. The seriousness

is classified by the folio.wing indications.

[] Because of the weight of the product, it is r_ommended that you have a heiper to. assist in

the installation.

[] Meanings of symbols us_ in this manua_ are as, shown below.

Biesure not to dO 'i, _

B,esure to folio

[] Installation

• OChe_ise., it may cau_ a fire * _heP#ise it may cause a fire o It will cause el_tric sho_ or

or el!ectrical sh_k.,

,or electri,ca_ shock, fire due _o heat generation.

* It may cause failure and

el_tric sho_.

* Sharp edges may cause

injury.,

. It may _use explosion or fire,

Own,er_ Manual 3

[] Operation

• The[e is danger of fire or

electric sho_.

• It may cause fire and electric

shock

• _herwJse it may cause fire

• It wil] cause el_t:fic shock or

fire due to heat generation.

, _twill cause failure of machine

or efectric shock,

• Otherwis, e, it may el_tri_l

sho_ and failure.

• Othe_i_, it may cau_ a firre

or eiectrical sho_..

, The appearance of the air

conditbn,ermay deterbmte, change

color,or de.lop sudace flaws,

and el_ accident,

• An oxygen sho,_age may

occur.

• Sin_ the fan rotatesat highspeed

durir_ operation it maycauseiniury.

4 Room Air Conditioner

• Prevent accidental startup and

the,possibility of injury:

Sa_by Precautions

• it will cau_ electric sh_k or

fire due to heat generation.

-It may cau_ electric sh_k

and damage.

II installation

• It will _use electric shock or

fire.

* _he_[sei_ it may _use

expbsbn, and a fire.

', Othe_ise, it may cau_ dispute with _e

neighbors.

, it will ,causeel_ric shock,

• They are sharp and may

_use injur_:

• _herwise, _ may cau_ vibration or water

leakage,,

Own,er_ Manual 5

[] Operation

• it may cause injury. • it may cau_ product failure. ° The app_mnce of the air

conditk)nerm_ deterbrate, change

color,or de_op su_ce flaws,

• It may cause an iinjury through

dropping of the unit or falling

down.

, It may cause injury.

, Operation without filters wiiH

cau_ failure.

, Other¢#ise,it may do harm to

your hea]th.

, I!tcontains containments and

will make you sick.

6 Room Air Conditioner

• _herwi_, it may cause

_rsonal injury:,

Before to Operation

1. Plug in the power plug properly:

2. Use. a dedi_ted circuit. Overloading the line could create a fire hazard.

3.. Do not use an extension cord. See page 10 for more details.

4. Do not s_rt_stop operation by plugging/unplugging the i_wer cord,

5. IIIfthe _wer cord is damaged and requires replacement, have an Authorized

Servicer ins_il an exact replacement part.

1i_ Being expos_ to direct airflow for an extend_ period of time could be

hazardous to your health, Do not expose occupants, pets, or plants to direct

airfllow for extended periods of time.

2i_Due to the _ssibilib/of oxygen deficiency, ventilate the r_m when used

together with stoves or other heating device&

3 Do not use this air conditioner for nonospecified special purposes (e,g,

preserving precision devices, fo_, pets, plants, and art objects). Such u_ge

could damage the items,

4. The air conditioner is a consumer comfort appliance, not a precision climate

control system.

1. Do not touch the metal parts of the unit when removing the filter. Injuries can

occur when handling sharp metal edges.

2. Do not use water to clean inside the air conditioner. Exposure to water can

destroy the insulation, leading to possible electric shock,

3. When cleaning the unit, first make sure that the _wer and breaker are turn_

off. The fan rotates at a very high speed during operation. There is a

_ssibHity of injury if the unit's _wer is accidentally triggered on while

cleaning inner parts of the unit,

For repair and maintenance, con_ct an Authoriz_i Service Center. See the

warranty page for details or call 877-7! 4-748& Have your m_e! number and

serial number available, They should be written ,on page 2 of this manual.

Own,er_ Manual 7'

introduction

This symbol alerts you to the risk of electric shock.

This symbol alerts you to ha_rds that could cause harm to the

air cond_ioner.

This symbol indicates s_cial notes.

WARNING:: This appliance should be instal!_ in accordance with the

N_ional Electric C_e.

Cabinet-

P_,ard

Ve_ical Air

Direction Louvers

Horizontal Air

Direction Louvers

Front Pan,el

Compressor ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Co,ntro_

Eval

Control

8 Room Air Conditioner

Base pan

_/Safety

WARNING: This appliance must be pro_rly grounded.

The power cord of this appliance is equipped with .athree-prong grounding plug,

To,minimize the risk of electric shock, use the plug with a standard three-sJ,ot

grounding wall _wer outlet.. If the power outlet does not iinclude a grounding slot,

have a qualifi_ electrician replace the outlet before you use the room air

Changing the outlet without making the appropri_e wiring

changes will create an un_fe condition that could result in fire or

electrical shock. Refer all such work to a licens_ and qualifi_

Pr,_err_ method_

E_=_ r,s_e Fope_ grou_

exists before u_

Do not cut or remove the grounding prong from the _wer

WARNING: Attaching the adapter ground terminal to the wall

receptacle cover screw does not ground the appliance unless the

cover screw is metal and not insulated, and the wall r_eptacle is

grounded through the house wiring.

WARNING: If you have any doubt wlhether the air conditioner is

properly ground_, have the wal! r_eptacle and cimuit ch_k_ by a

qualified electrician.

Own,er_ Manual 9

We strongly discourage the use of an adapter due to, p_tential safety hazards.

For tempora_ connections, use only a UL-listed adapter, available from most

local hardware stores. Ensure that the large slot in the adapter is aligned with

the large s_ot in the receptacle for a proper polarity connection.

To disconn_t the _wer cord from the adapter, use one hand on each to avoid

damaging the ground terminal. Avoid frequently unplugging the iF_wer cord as

this can lead to,eventual ground terminal damage.

"_Meta_Screw

WARNING: Never u_ the appliance with a broken adapter,

We strongly discourage the use of an extension cord due to potential safety

h_.ards.. For tem_rary situations, use only CSA certified and UL list_ 3-wire

grounded extension cords, mt_ i5 A, i25 V.

10 Room Air Conditioner

installation

ITEMA: 1EA !TEMB: 1EA ITEMC::1EA iTEM D: 2EA ITEME:7EA

SUPPORT,BRACKET LEVEUNGBOLT LEVELINGBO,LT SCREW:_8" SCREW:5/8"

I]EM P: lEA HEM G: lEA IIEM H: lEA I_EM J: lEA I]EM K: lEA

FOAMSEAL FOAMSTRIP L BRACKET SDE BRACKET DRAINPIPE

Have the following tools available for installation:

* Tight: Fi_ing gloves • S,_rp knife

* Standard screwdriver * 3/8-inch open ,endwrench or

*,Phillips _rewddver adjustable wrench

, Plie_ * 1/4-inch hex socket and ratchet

, Tape measure

, Eledric drill

,1/4oinch drill b_

Your air conditioner will ins.tall into s_ndard

double hung windows with a_ual dear

o_ning wid_s of 27.6 to 41.5 inches (700ram

to 1054mm)..

Lower _sh must o_n s_icientl!y to allow ia

clear ve_ical o_ning d 15. ! inches (383mm).

Side louvers and the rear d the air conditioner

must have clear air space to allow enough

airflow through _e condenser for heat

removal, The rear d the unit must

outd_rs, not inside a building or garage,

!&1 °min_ Inner sill

Interior wa_{

Sash

Sill

Exterior

WARNING: This product is, a WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER.

As such, a standard single-hung or double-hung window is required

for p.r.o_r installation. Non-window installations,, including using

sleeves, holes in wails,, and other installations are not recommendS,

Owner_ Manual 1i

Installation

_ CAUTION: To avoid the

.possibiity of personal injury,

unplug _wer to unit before

installing or _rvicing.

Pi_ a location whichwil] allow you to bbw the cold

air intothe aJ',eayou want. Windows used for

instal]ation must be str_g e_ugh to sup_rt the

w_eightd the air cond_ioner. Good instal[atio,n with

special attentbn to the proper pos_on of the unit will

lessen the chaco that servi_ wil! be ne_,

When coo_ingmorn thianone room,

bcation is very impo_ant..To,c_l your ir_;, cold

air must beb_,ownfrom the air c®ditioner in a

straight pat&

How to Install

If the air cond_bner isb_ by a storm window

fray, see step 13 on page 14 before _inning to

instal].

1.Cut t_ FOAM STRIP (ITEM G) to fit the

unde_#e d the window sash..Open the window,

p_l off the FOAM STRIP backing and attach the

FOAM STRilP as shown in FIG. 1.

F_G, 1

2 Mark center !inewith pencii_on the center o,fthe

inner sill as shown in FIG. 2.

IN.OR

CENTERi,,,_NE INNER S&L

FIG. 2

Installsupport bracket on window. See FIG. 3.

Ins_H leveli_ _lt up through bosom side ,of

suppo_ brackeL You can cho_e a sho_ bo,_t

(_TEMC) or a long one (ITEM B) according to

window ty_. Also, you should _]ect the _sition

d hole on b_acket.

Pos_on bracket on sill on the center line of

window (See FIG. 3)..

Fasten bracket bose_y to si, with screws (ITEM D)

provid,_..

Adiust ]_ling bo_ so that the air conditioner wil_

installed with a very sight tilt (a_ut 1/4")

downward toward the outside for proof drainage.

T_hten bracket screws.

SILL

FIG, 3

SCREW

INNERSILl.....

INDOOR

SUPPORT

BRACKET

A_UT I/4"

CAUTION: During the following

step, hold unit firmly until window

sash is Iower_ to top channel

behind curtain frames, Personal

injury or Iprope_ damage may

result if unit falls from window,

12 Room Aft Conditioner

Insta!lation

Caution:Dutinglthefollowingstep,holdunit_ly untilwindowsashisIow_ totopchannel

b_ind sidepanelfrarr_s,P_sonalinjuryorproper_damagemayr_uH ifunitfa!_sfromwind_,

1 INSTALLTHE AIR CONDmONER IN THE

WINDOW

• _refulily li_ the air conditioner and slide it

into the open window. Be careful not to

hurt waist in this operation.

,' Use the two, hand grips on bottom sides of

unit to lift unit.

: Ho_d unit firmly and push outward to

correct bra_et _ocation. You will feel unit ,drop

securely in pla_ on the sup_ bracket.

• Lower #p window _sh air the way ,d_n

that sash sits firmliy in top channel of

unit and expanda_e curtain frames.

FIG, 5,

CEINTI_ LINE

OUTDO0_

SECTION

FIG, 6 i

WBND_ SASH

2.SECURETHE curtain frames Expandthe curtain

fram_ a_ securethem using4 scr_s (iTEM E) as

shown in FIG.7.When curtain frarre opens_ ,c_es,

you rn_ feel a slight resistance._is is normal

3. F_mn _al and window i_k

, Cut the foam seal (FEN F) to the window wi_h.

Stuff the foam _al between the glass and the

window to prevent air and insectsfrom g_ing

into the room, as.shown in FiG. 7.

• inst_f the L bracket to preJent _ndow from

[_iing raised which rn_ result [nunit fal_ing.

, A_ach the side bracket (ITEM J) in_e inner

window si_[with a screw (ITEM E), as shown in

FIG.8, after rerno,_ngthe existing screw at dght

bottom side o.ncabinet.

:If window_h hasa metalsu_'_ace,_e

s_et metal_rews i_steado_the provid_ wood_rews,

0bt_in sheet metalscrewsat localhard.re store,

IT£M E

FIG, 7

SIDEBRACKET

(iTEMJ)

FIG, 8

CA_ION: Failure to s_urely install

supportbracketmay result in un_

falling from windowif windowsash

is raised after unit is installed._is

couldresult in personal injury.

Own,er_ Manual 13

installation

4_If AURCONDITIONER is Blocked _ Storm

Window FRAME

, If storm win_w presents interference, fasten a

2'°wide wood strip to the inner window sill across

the full wi_ of the sill The _d strip should be

thick eno,_h to raise the height of the window silU

so that the unit _n _ installed without

intederence from the the storm window frame,.

Be FIG, 9,

T@,of wood strip,should be approximately 374"

higher than the storm window frame to help

condensation to drain proper_ to,the o_side,

• install a se_nd wood _ip, (appiroximate_:/6"

bng by 11/2" wide and same thickness as first

strip) in the center of the outer sill flush against

the back of the inner sill

CAUTION:

• Air ,_nditioners cove#ed in this manuali pose an

excessive weight hazard Two or more people

are. needed to move and install the unit.

To prevent injury or slrain, use pro_r Hfling and

carrying techniques when moving unit.

° When handling the air conditioner, _ ,_reful to

avoid c_s from sharp meta_fins on front and

rear _ils,

• Make sure air _nditioner d_ no_fail during

removal

WOODSTR!P

1 1_" mir'_, 3/4°',(19mm)

W_n storm win,d_

flame is Io_ted on outer si_

FIG, 9

REMOVAL FROM WINDOW

, Turn off and unplug the air c_ditioner.

, Unsc{ew the side screws that you insta!_edin

Step 2(Page 13).

, Cio_ the curtain frame and remove foam s_l and

L bracke from the windows.

• K_p a firm grip on the air conditioner and raise the

sash,

• LA the air conditioner from the window.

• Remove the foam strip from between the window.

• Remove the sup_rt bracket from windowframe,

• Race unit and m_Jnting hardware inair c®ditio, ner

shipping carton, and store in clean, dry phi.

14 Room Air Co_,ditioner

Operating instructions

If you turn off the air conditioner or switch from cooling to

the fan, wait at least 3 minutes before se_ing to cooling again.

CONTROL PANEL D_PZAY

FAN

Re_ _h_;but_o_k_rbasicverlti_tingtano_ra_on,

ENERGY SAVER

The_ar__c_s w_n thecompre_ si_ o_o_i_,

_pro×ima_elye,_e_y3 min_4_t_ fanw_l_[um ona_ check

ther®m _r to ®to[mine #_eling is _e_d,

TZ_P[TI_fE

FAB S_£D

Forinc_eas_powerwhile®sling se_ct ahigherfan_eed

3 steps:High"_LOW"-_Medium"_Hiigh.

SLIE_P..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

START T_M£

' If uh__ dr,, u_ Timer to set _um_r d hours believeu_it s_arts.

You earl co#[_otyour time__tirig upar_ dowsewith TEMP,q_ME

b_on

,Pros _ ele_ m_e bbcan to ss__ time ye_ wa_t _he unit to turn eft_e_T_tieally.

•Press _hisbu_o# io in.ease [he t_urs unii_shut:off #o_ i _hrough7 hour.

. For your sle@ing comfort, oh,coTime ii__t, the Temperature setti#g will [a_ 2_Fa_ter30 rain,, and 2:F after another 30 rain

YOu can open and _ut the Pane[

Door both by your fingertips and by

Remote Control

Own'e,F_Manual 15

Operating tns,tructioes

POWER

"To turn_e ,aircondi'_one_ON,pushthe button.To turntheaireondi_i_erOFF,pushthebultonagain

Thisbuttontakes priorityoveranyotherbutton,,

FAN SPEED

• For increa_d power _i_e _olin,g _e_ a higher f_ spe_.

3ste_: Iqigh,- Low .,, Medium.-, 14igh.

SLEEP

• Pressthe sleep m_ huron _oset t_ time y_ want _e un_toturn off ,a_a_l/y

• Pressthis bu_on to incr,_ the _urs untii shut off if,ore1t:hr_agh7 hours

• For your sleeping comfort,on_ Time isset, _e Temger_u@ se_ng will ra_, 2"F ,a_er30 rain,,

and2_'Fafter ano_er _ min_

TIMER

oSHUT,,,,OFFTIME

• You _# usally u_ shut-off time, while you sleep

•/f unit is running use _mer to _1 number of hours until shutoOff,

• You can ®ntro! your timer _l_ing up and down wilh TEMP_!ME button

- START TIM E

•f_funit is eft use,Timer to _t number of hours,before unit starts,

• You can controi your timer selting up and down with TEMP_°IME button

MODE ....................................................................................................................................

/Pushthis botton to shift MODE o! o_ration if,ore C_DL ENERGY SAVER FAN DEHUMIDIFY,

- ENERGY SAVER

• The fan stops when the compre_r stops cooiing,

App_oxima'tely every 3 minutes the 'fanwiilturn oa ,andcheck the room air to determine i! cooling is need_

1, Remove the, cover from the back of the

remote control

• Open the cover ac_rding to the arr_

direction on the cover.

2. In_ two batteries,

° Be sure that the (+) and (-) dire_ions are

correct,,

e Be sure that both batteries are new.

3. ReoatLsch the cover:

• Do not use rechargeab_e batteries.

Such batteries differ from standard dry cells in

shape, dimensions, and pe_,rmance.

•.Remove the batteries from the remote

controller if the air conditioner is. not going to,

be uses for an extend_ length ,of time.

,iYou can put the remote control holder on the

p_ace o# _ur preference w_h _o screws

enclos_ in vinyl bag.

16 Room Ah Conditioner

Operating Instructions

Air Direction

HORIZONTAL AIR DIRECTION CONTROL

The horizontal air direction is.adjusted by

m_iing the vertical Iou_rs Ilecer right and Ileft

with your fingertips..

VERTICAL AIR DIRECTION CONTROL

The vertical air direction isadjusted Ibymoving

the,horizontal louvers up and down with your

fingertips,

Drain Pipe

In humid weather, excess water may cause the

Base Pan to _erflow; To drain the water,

remo_ the Drain Cap i and secure the Drain

Pipe to the rear hole d the Base Pan,

Press the drain pi_ into the hol!e by pushing

down and .away from the fins to .avoid injury,

This air conditioner is _uip_d with a slinger

fan_

The fan has an oL,_erring that runs in the water

that collars in the base pan if _ gets. deep,. That

conden_te is then picked up, by the fan and

ex_ll_ through the condenser, making the air

conditioner more efficient.

Ring

CAUTION: Be careful when inserting the drain pipe, Push away from

the sharp fin area to avoid slipping injuring yourself,

Owner_ Manual 17

Maintenance and Service

Air Filter C|eanilng

The Air Filter will become dirty as it removes

dust from the inside air. tt should _ wash_ at

least _ery 2 weeks.. IIfthe Air Fi_er remains fu_

d dust, the air fl_ will decrea_ and the

cooling capacity will _ reduce, _ssib_y

damaging the unit..

• Pull the inlet gillie forward, grasping both

sides, then pull ,out the air fi_er:

* Wash the Air Fi_er under the faucet with

warm water. Be sure to shake oN al! the water

before replacing the filter.

Air Condffioner Cleaning

Clean the front grille and inlet grille by wiping

with a ,cloth dampen_ in a mild detergent

solution.

The cabinet may be washed with mi_d soap or

,detergent and lukewarm water:, then _]ished

with ][qu[dappliance wax.

To ensure. (>ontinued peak efficiency., the

condenser coils. (outd_r side at the uni9,

should _ check_ periodically and cleaned if

they b_ome clogged with soot or di_ from the

atmosphere, Brush or vacuum exterior coi_s to

remove debris from fins.

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Maintenance and Service

How to remove the Front Grille

• Remove the scr_ _curing the Front GrHle_

° Push the grille up from the _ttom and pull

the top of the gir[lle away from the case to ]fit

the top tabs out of their slots.

,, Di_onnect display _nnector_

NOW TO REPLACE THE FRONT'

• Conn_ display_nn,_or:

° Attach the front grille to the cabinet by

inuring the _bs on the grille into the slots

on the front d the _binet. Push the grille in

until it snaps into place

and secure it with 2 screws at bosom sides,

Ownie¢_ Manual 19

Maintenance and Service

Before Calling for Service

If you have problems with your air conditioner, read] the fo!lowing information and

try to solve the problem If you cannot find a solution, turn off the air conditioner

and contact your dealer.

Air conditioner does not operate

i ,.Ensure that the air _nditiioneir isi plugg_ into a proper outlet.

2, Check the fuse or cimuit breaker°

3. Check whetheir the voltage is unusually high or low.

Air does not feel cold ,enough on the cooling setting

i. Ensure that the temperature settings are correct.

2. Ch_k to see if the air filter iiisclogged with dust. if so, clean the filter.

3. Ensure that the air flow from the outside is not obstruct_ and that there is a

clearance of over 20" between the back ,ofthe air conditioner and the wall or

fence behind it.

4. Close, all doors and windows and check for any _urce of heat in the r_m

Before calling for service, please review the following list of common

problems and solutions

The air conditioner is operating normally when:

• You hear a pinging noise This is caused by water being pick_ up by the fan on

rainy days or in highly humid _nditions. This feature is designed to help remove

moisture in the air and improve cooling efficiency.

See the section on Slinger Fan, page 17.

• You hear the thermos_t click. This is caused by the compressor cycle starting

and sitopping.

• "Yousee water dripping from the rear of the unit. Water may be collected in the

base pan in highly humid ,conditions or on rainy days. This water ove#iows and

drips from the rear of the unit.

• You hear the fan running while the compressor is silent. This is a normal

operational feature.

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