METHOD TWO:NOTE: A charcoal air purification filter accessory is
available that reduces smoke, odor, pollen, and fine dust
particles. See your store dealer for details or call Amana at
1. Remove the front grille.1-800-843-0304.
Slide the grille to the left until it clears the unit clips and
IMPORTANT NOTE: A dirty air filter reduces operating
pull out.
efficiency. Inspect filter at least once every week during
2. Grasp the filter handle and slide the filter to the left untiloperation. Clean filter with a vacuum cleaner or warm, soapy
it clears the unit clips and pull out.water. Thoroughly dry filter before replacing. Do not operate
unit without filter.
Fan Motor
Fan motor is permanently lubricated so there is no need to
oil motor.
Slide out Chassis
Some models feature a slide out chassis for easier instal-
lation. Refer to Installation Instructions provided with unit for
details on removing chassis from outer case.
FILTER
GRILLE
Reinstall air filter by reversing above procedure.
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Before Calling For Service
DifficultyPossible CauseSuggested Solution
Air conditioner will not operate. No power to unit.Set fan control to position other than off.
Confirm power cord is plugged in.
Check fuse or circuit breaker.
Little or no cooling.Compressor lockout on initial plug-in. Wait 3 to 4 minutes and recheck compressor.
Dirty air filter.Clean air filter.
Air conditioner undersized fChecor k with dealer to determine proper unit
application.capacity for application.
Power interruption or changing unit Let fan run. Compressor will automatically
settings..restart in approximately 3 to 4 minutes.
Noisy unit.Loose parts.Tighten any loose parts.
Weak building construction.Provide additional support.
Water hitting fan blade.Normal in high humidity.
Mounting support cannot be Storm window frame has been Some models require the window sill to be
installed.installed into window.adapted to accept the mounting support.
Refer to Installation Instructions provided with
the unit for details.
Odors in cooling.Mold, mildew or algae foPlacrmation on e algaecide tablet in base pan.
wet surfaces.
Water in base pan.Water in base pan is picNorked up bymal in high hum idity.
the fan blade and thrown onto the
warm outdoor coil where the water
then evaporates.
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