Honeywell HWAC-1817S Air Conditioner Manual

The Honeywell HWAC-1817S is a portable air conditioner designed to provide efficient cooling for rooms up to 450 square feet. It features a sleek design, easy-to-use controls, and multiple cooling modes including cooling, fan, and dehumidification. The unit is equipped with a remote control, programmable timer, and adjustable thermostat for optimal comfort. 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 to Power 7. Operating the Air Conditioner 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Portable design, remote control, adjustable thermostat, multiple cooling modes, and a built-in dehumidifier.

Feature	Description
Portable Design	Easy to move from room to room
Remote Control	Convenient operation from a distance
Adjustable Thermostat	Set your desired temperature easily
Multiple Cooling Modes	Choose from cooling, fan, or dehumidification
Programmable Timer	Set the unit to turn on or off automatically
Easy-to-Clean Filter	Removable and washable filter for maintenance

Installation

Unpack the air conditioner and inspect for any damage. Place the unit in a window or a suitable location.

Install the window kit according to the instructions provided.
Connect the exhaust hose to the unit and window kit.
Plug the unit into a grounded outlet.
Ensure the unit is level for optimal performance.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation and avoid blocking air intake.

First-Time Setup

Power on the air conditioner; follow the on-screen prompts.

Select your desired cooling mode using the remote control.
Set the temperature using the adjustable thermostat.
Program the timer if needed for automatic operation.

CAUTION! Ensure the unit is properly installed before use.

Specifications

Cooling Capacity: 18,000 BTU.
Room Size: Up to 450 square feet.
Power Supply: 115V/60Hz.
Noise Level: 52 dB.
Weight: 75 lbs.
Dimensions: 15 x 18 x 30 inches.
Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER): 12.0.

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the control panel or remote control. Features include power, mode selection, temperature adjustment, and fan speed.

Remote: Power, mode, temperature, fan speed, and timer settings.

Adjust settings for optimal comfort based on your preferences.

Connecting to Power

Ensure the air conditioner is connected to a properly grounded outlet.

Check the power cord for any damage before plugging in.
Use a dedicated circuit to avoid overload.
Do not use extension cords.

Tip: Always unplug the unit when not in use for safety.

Operating the Air Conditioner

To operate, simply power on the unit and select your desired mode.

Press the power button to turn on the unit.
Select the cooling mode using the remote control.
Adjust the temperature to your preference.
Monitor the operation through the LED display.

WARNING! Do not block the air intake or exhaust vents.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance.

Unplug the unit before cleaning. Use a soft cloth to wipe the exterior.

CAUTION! Clean the filter regularly to ensure efficient operation.

Regulatory Information

This air conditioner complies with all applicable safety standards and regulations. For more information, visit the Honeywell website or contact customer support.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Unit does not turn on	No power supply	Check power connection and outlet.
No cooling	Incorrect mode selected	Ensure cooling mode is activated.
Excessive noise	Improper installation	Check for level placement and secure installation.
Water leakage	Full water tank	Empty the water tank and check for blockages.

Reset: Unplug the unit for 5 minutes to reset.

Service: For assistance, contact Honeywell customer support.