Owner’s
Manual
Portable Air Conditioner
Model PVMB-12000E
It is important that
you read these
instructions before
using your new
purchase and we
strongly recommend
that you keep them
in a safe place for
future reference.
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Table of Contents
THANK YOU ………………………………………………………………………2
Energy SavingTips ……………………………………………………………2
SPECIFICATIONS …………………………………………………………………3
BEFORE USE ………………………………………………………………………4
THE PVMB UNIT / PARTS …………………………………………………………5
AUTODRAIN NANOMIST TECHNOLOGY™ ASSEMBLY ………………………6
INSTALLATION OFTHE WINDOW KIT …………………………………………7
Window Kit Installation ………………………………………………………7
INSTALLATION ……………………………………………………………………8
OPERATION ………………………………………………………………………9
Turning the Unit On …………………………………………………………9
Setting the Clock ………………………………………………………………9
Setting theTemperature ………………………………………………………9
Mode Button …………………………………………………………………9
Fan Speed ……………………………………………………………………9
To Set theTimer ………………………………………………………………9
Canceling theTimer Function …………………………………………………11
Sleep Mode ……………………………………………………………………11
REMOTE CONTROL ………………………………………………………………12
EMPTYINGTHE INTERNAL WATER CONTAINER ………………………………13
MAINTENANCE……………………………………………………………………14
Cleaning the Unit………………………………………………………………14
Cleaning the Filter ……………………………………………………………14
End of Season Storage…………………………………………………………14
TROUBLESHOOTING ……………………………………………………………15
WARRANTY ………………………………………………………………………18
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Thank You!
Thank you for purchasing an AMCOR Portable Air Conditioner. AMCOR is a leading brand in indoor air
treatment. We would like you to enjoy the many benefits this unit offers, so please read this
manual carefully and take full advantage of the many advanced features that your AMCOR Portable Air
Conditioner offers you.
AMCOR has specialized in complete indoor environment control, manufacturing world-class air
conditioners, dehumidifiers and air purifiers with innovative technology.
In designing these advanced products, we have listened carefully to our customers and have passed
their views on to our research and development laboratories.
We wish you many years of enjoyable use.
After reading this manual, please keep it in a safe place for future reference.
Energy Saving Tips
• Do not locate the air conditioner where furniture or other objects can obstruct the airflow.
• Keep doors closed so cool air does not escape.
• Keep the filters clean.
Set the unit to maximum cooling and high speed fan initially, then adjust the unit to a comfortable setting.
NOTE: Use the Temperature Control (UP/DOWN) to adjust Air Conditioner
cooling to a desired level.
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Specifications
PVMB-12000E
Model
Cooling Capacity
12,000 BTU/h
Cooling Power Consumption
Power Supply
Dehumidification
Recommended room size
Refrigerant
1,100 W / 9.8 A
115V / 60Hz / 1 Phase
80 pints / Day
Up to 400 sq. ft.
R-22
Compressor
Rotary
Fan Speeds
3 (2 + 1Turbo)
64º - 90º F
Thermostat
Timer
0-24 hours
Dimensions
20”W x 16”D x 33”H
75 lbs.
Weight
REMARKS:
The cooling capacity of the unit may be affected by the
height of the ceiling, quality of insulation, number of windows, etc.
Subject to modifications without prior notice.
Please refer to the rating label for greater precision.
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Before Use
IMPORTANT!
• Leave the unit in an upright position for at least 2 hours before use.
• Always place the unit on an even surface.
• The power cord has a built-in L.C.D.I. (Leakage Current Detection and Interruption)
circuit breaker for added safety. If the power supply is interrupted, please press the reset
button to reconnect the unit to the power source. The green light should be on.
• Make sure the unit is connected to a correctly grounded power supply.
• For proper operation, the unit must be vented to the outside.
• Do not cover or obstruct the appliance inlet or outlet grilles.
• To avoid the risk of shock, the product should never be used in bathrooms, shower rooms
or in any other steamy or wet areas.
• Always transport the unit in an upright position.
• Do not sit or stand on the unit.
• Do not place objects on the unit.
• Do not touch the unit with wet/damp hands or when standing barefoot.
• Drainage of the water container is required before moving the unit or
putting it into storage.
• If the electric socket is different from the plug provided, have a professionally qualified
electrician replace the outlet with a suitable one. Avoid the use of adaptor plugs, multiple
sockets and/or extension cords; if their use is necessary, ensure that they conform to the
current safety regulations.
• Do not pull the power cord or place it near a source of heat; always unroll it completely
to avoid the possibility of dangerous overheating.
• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a qualified person.
THE MANUFACTURER DISCLAIMS ANY RESPONSIBILITY IF THE ABOVE
INSTRUCTIONS ARE NOT FOLLOWED.
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The PVMB Unit
Air Outlet
Control
Panel
Upper air
inlet
Carrying
Handle
Exhaust air
outlet
Lower air
inlet
Water stopper/
drain cap
Caster
Wheels
Parts
Air Filter (Pre-installed)
O
N
/O
FF
U
P
FA
N
D
O
W
N
Drain Pan
Exhaust Hose
Remote Control
Insulation Strips
Spiral Water Pipe
with Connector
Slide Bar
Connector
Adjustable Slide Bar
Display
COOLING
FAN
SLEEP
08:15 HOURS: MINUTES
75 ºF TEMPERATURE
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AutoDrain NanoMist TechnologyTM Assembly
Put spiral water
pipe into hot air
flexible hose.
Attach Window
Slide Bar
Connector to
Exhaust Hose by
twisting as shown.
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5
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4
6
Turn the
connector
90 degrees
clockwise until it
is locked in place.
Connect the
female half of the
quick connector
at the end of the
spiral water pipe
to the male part
in the hot air
outlet pipe.
Assemble the
hot air hose on
the unit.
Clip on the
water atomizer
at the end of
the spiral pipe
to the holder.
Unfold flexible
Only
Required For
Disassembly.
hose with attached 8
hose adapter
connector, and
snap into
Window Slide Bar.
In order to
unlock the quick
connector, push
the tab and turn
the connector
90 degrees
counter-
clockwise.
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InstallationoftheWindow Kit
In order for this unit to function properly, it must be vented to the outside.
Fitting the Exhaust Hose through a window is easy. Please see below.
Adjustable
Slide Bar
Slide Bar
Connector
Exhaust
Hose
Window Kit Installation:
1. Extend Exhaust Hose at least 6" and insert it into back of the unit, tightening
into place by turning it clockwise.
2. Attach Slide Bar Connector to the other end of the Hose by extending hose at
least 6". Then tighten Hose by turning the Slide Bar Connector clockwise.
3. Place Adjustable Slide Bar in the window and expand so it fits tightly.
4. Mark Slide Bar to record width of the window.
5. Apply Insulation Strips on top and bottom of Slide Bar.
6. Reposition Slide Bar Connector in the window. Expand the Slide Bar to fit tight.
Tighten the screws.
7. Lower the window.
8. Make sure Hose has no kinks.
Slide Bar has 3 sections which allows installation in windows up
to 48" in width.
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Installation
WARNING!
The length of the exhaust pipe is specially designed according
to the specification of this product.
Do not extend it with your own hose, as this
could cause the unit to malfunction
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