Keystone KSTAW18C

Keystone 18,000 BTU Window Air Conditioner User Manual

Model: KSTAW18C | Brand: Keystone

1. Kupu Whakataki

This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and efficient operation, installation, and maintenance of your Keystone 18,000 BTU Window Air Conditioner. Designed for rooms up to 1000 square feet, this unit offers powerful cooling and effective dehumidification to enhance your indoor comfort.

Mua view of the Keystone 18,000 BTU Window Air Conditioner

Figure 1: Keystone 18,000 BTU Window Air Conditioner.

2. Nga Korero Haumaru Nui

WHAKATŪPATO: Ka taea e tenei hua te whakararu i a koe ki nga matū tae atu ki te mata, e mohiotia ana e te State of California ka pa mai te mate pukupuku me te koha whanau me etahi atu kino uri. Mo etahi atu korero haere ki www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Always ensure the unit is plugged into a direct, dedicated electrical outlet. Do not use extension cords or power strips with this appliance to prevent electrical hazards and ensure optimal performance.

3. He aha kei roto i te Pouaka

Upon unpacking, verify that all the following components are included:

  • Waehanga rangi
  • Mana mamao
  • 2 AAA pākahiko
  • Mesh air filter (pre-installed)
  • kete whakaurunga matapihi
  • pukapuka kaiwhakamahi (tenei tuhinga)
  • Nga korero whakamana
Image showing the dimensions of the air conditioner unit.

Figure 2: Unit dimensions for planning installation.

4. Tatūnga me te Tāuta

A pee i enei mahi ki te whakauru tika i to whakamaarama matapihi:

  1. Window Preparation: Ensure your window is at least 18.5 inches high and has a width between 28 inches (minimum) and 40.5 inches (maximum). The window must allow for clear airflow from the back of the unit.
  2. Āpiti Rerewei Runga: Screw the top rail to the air conditioner unit using the four provided screws.
  3. Install Accordion Panels: Free the open end of each accordion panel and slide it into the unit. Then, slide the top and bottom rails into place to secure them. Repeat for both panels.
  4. Whakaturia te Waeine: Firmly grip the air conditioner and carefully place it into the window opening. Ensure it is level and securely seated.
  5. Tuwhera Hiiri: If needed, cut the window sash seal foam and insert it into the cracks of the window sashes to prevent air leakage. Additional seal tape can be used to secure any remaining openings after assembly.
  6. Hononga Hiko: Plug the unit directly into a dedicated 230-volt, 20-amp electrical outlet (NEMA 6-15P plug type). The cable length is approximately 6.5 feet.
Image showing the air conditioner installed in a window with compatible window width indicated.

Figure 3: Window installation with compatible width.

Whakaahua e whakaatu ana i te momo mono NEMA 6-15P me te roa o te taura.

Figure 4: Required plug type and cable length.

Aratohu Ataata Tāuta

Video 1: Step-by-step guide on installing the Keystone Window Air Conditioner. This video demonstrates unpacking, attaching panels, and securing the unit in the window.

5. Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere

Your Keystone air conditioner offers various modes and settings for optimal comfort.

Paewhiri Mana me te Mamao

The unit can be operated using the integrated control panel or the included remote control. The remote features a built-in thermostat that detects the temperature at its location and adjusts cooling for personalized comfort.

Kati-ake view of the air conditioner's control panel.

Figure 5: Unit control panel.

Hand holding the remote control for the air conditioner.

Figure 6: Smart remote control with built-in thermostat.

Aratau me nga ahuatanga

  • Aratau whakamatao: Select from 3 cooling modes to suit your preference.
  • Nga Tere Kiri: Adjust airflow with 3 fan speeds (Low, Medium, High).
  • Whakakahoretanga: The unit can remove up to 3.8 pints of moisture per hour, improving air quality and comfort in humid conditions.
  • Adjustable Air Louvers: Direct airflow with 4-way adjustable air louvers.
  • Taima 24-Hāora Ka taea te Whakarite: Tautuhia te waeine kia tahuri aunoa, kia whakaweto rānei, e ai ki tāu kaupapa.
  • Aratau Kaitiaki Hiko: Ka whakapai ake i te kohi hiko ma te paihikara i te compressor me te mea powhiriwhiri kia mau tonu ai te pāmahana kua whakaritea.
  • Aratau Moe: Gradually increases the room temperature over time to save energy while you sleep, ensuring comfortable conditions without excessive cooling.
Graphic illustrating 3-in-1 technology: Powerful Cooling, Air Flow, and Dehumidification.

Whakaatu 7: Neke Atuview of the unit's 3-in-1 technology.

Image of a person sleeping with text about Energy Efficient Sleep Mode.

Figure 8: Sleep mode for energy saving and comfort.

Ka mutu te huaview Ataata

Ataata 2: Kua mutuview of Keystone Window/Wall Air Conditioners, highlighting key features and benefits.

6. Tiaki

Ko te tiaki i nga wa katoa ka tino pai te mahi me te roa o to hau.

Te horoi i te Tātari Hau

The "Check Filter" alert will illuminate to remind you when it's time to clean the mesh filter. A clean filter is crucial for efficient airflow and cooling performance.

  1. Carefully remove the mesh air filter from the unit.
  2. Wash the filter under running water or use a vacuum cleaner to remove dust and debris.
  3. Allow the filter to dry completely before re-installing it into the unit.
Close-up of a washable air filter being cleaned under running water.

Figure 9: Cleaning the washable removable filter.

7. Te Raru

If you encounter issues with your air conditioner, refer to the common problems and solutions below:

  • Karekau te waeine e ka ana:
    • Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a dedicated 230V outlet.
    • Check your home's circuit breaker or fuse box.
    • Verify the unit's power button is pressed and the timer is not set to off.
  • Ko te waeine kaore i te tino whakamatao:
    • Tirohia mēnā he ma te tātari hau, ā, kāore he ārai.
    • Me whakarite kia kati ngā matapihi me ngā tatau o te rūma hei ārai i te hau mahana e tomo mai ana.
    • Verify the temperature setting is lower than the room temperature.
    • Confirm there are no obstructions to the air intake or exhaust vents.
  • Haruru rereke:
    • A slight rattling or gurgling sound may be normal due to refrigerant flow.
    • Ensure the unit is installed level and securely in the window to prevent vibrations.
    • Check for any loose parts or debris inside the unit (unplug before inspecting).
  • Water dripping from the unit:
    • During high humidity, some water dripping from the outdoor side is normal.
    • Ensure the unit is slightly tilted outwards to allow proper drainage.

Mo nga take e mau tonu ana, me waea atu ki te tautoko a nga kaihoko.

8. Whakatakotoranga Hua

ĀhuahiraTaipitopito
Tau tauiraKSTAW18C
Te Whakamaoho18,000 BTU
Te Rohe KapiTae atu ki te 1000 Sq.Ft.
Voltage230 Volts
Wattage1525 watts
Reiti Whakamaama3.8 Painita ia Hāora
Taumata oro54 dB
Ahu Hua (DxWxH)23.6 x 25.4 x 17.9 inihi
Taumaha Tūemi114.4 pauna
Teitei Matapihi Iti18.5 inihi
Awhe Whanui Matapihi28" - 40.5"
Puna ManaHiko Hiko
Nga waahanga motuhakeRemote Controlled, Filter Light Reminder, Dehumidifier
Energy Efficiency Ratio (SEER)11.8
EnergyGuide label for the Keystone KSTAW18C air conditioner.

Figure 10: EnergyGuide for estimated yearly energy cost and efficiency.

9. Pūtāhui me te Tautoko

Nga korero Whakaputanga

Kei roto i tō hauhautanga Keystone tētahi 1-tau iti pūtāhui, me te whakarite kia marino te hinengaro e pā ana ki te kounga me te mahi o te hua.

Tautoko Kiritaki

For any questions, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact Keystone customer support. Our reliable customer support team is committed to ensuring your satisfaction.

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