Changing air direction, Saving energy, Normal operating sounds – Soleus Air KC-18U User Manual
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Droplets of water hitting the
condenser, causing a "pinging" or
"clicking" sound.The water droplets
help cool the condenser.
Air movement from the fan.
Clicks from the thermostat cycle.
Changing air direction
The louvers in the top of the
front panel allow you to con-
trol the direction of the cooled
air. Use the tabs to direct the
air right or left(some models).
Rotate the entire louvers to
direct air up, down or straight
ahead.
Saving energy
Along with using POWER SAVER(some models), there are many things you
can do to help save energy.
Improve your home's insulation.
Seal doors and windows.Close fire-
place flue.
Close blinds or drapes on the sunny
side of your house. Add awnings.
Make sure drapes or furniture do not
block airflow from your air conditioner.
Turn lights and appliances off when
they are not needed.
Ventilate your attic. High tempera-
tures in the attic add to the air
conditioner's cooling load.
Try not to use heat-producing appli-
ances during the hottest part of the day.
Keep heat registers and cool-air re-
turns closed.
Use exhaust vent fans while cooking,
doing laundiry, or bathing.
Vibrations or noise due to poor wall
or window construction.
A high-pitched hum or pulsating noise
Caused by the high efficiency com-
pressor cycling on and off.
Normal operating sounds
When your air conditioner is operating normally,you may hear sounds such as:
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