Danby DAC180BGUWD-B Air Conditioner Manual

The Danby DAC180BGUWD-B is an 18,000 BTU window air conditioner designed for cooling medium to large rooms. It features a programmable thermostat, multiple cooling and fan speeds, and a remote control for convenience. The unit is equipped with a dehumidifier function, energy saver mode, and a washable air filter for easy maintenance. 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 Devices 7. Operating the Air Conditioner 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Remote control, programmable thermostat, multiple cooling speeds, energy saver mode, washable air filter.

Feature	Description
Remote Control	Convenient control from a distance
Programmable Thermostat	Set desired temperature for automatic cooling
Multiple Cooling Speeds	Adjustable settings for personalized comfort
Energy Saver Mode	Reduces energy consumption when not cooling
Washable Air Filter	Easy to clean for optimal performance

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure window is suitable for installation.

Install mounting brackets according to window size.
Place air conditioner in the window and secure it.
Connect the power supply and ensure proper drainage.
Test the unit to ensure it operates correctly.

WARNING! Ensure the unit is securely installed to prevent accidents.

First-Time Setup

Power on the unit; follow the remote control instructions.

Select cooling mode using the remote.
Set desired temperature using the thermostat.
Adjust fan speed for optimal airflow.
Enable energy saver mode if desired.

CAUTION! Ensure the unit is properly installed before use.

Specifications

Cooling Capacity: 18,000 BTU.
Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER): 12.1.
Air Flow: 500 CFM.
Power Supply: 115V/60Hz.
Dimensions: 26.5 x 21.5 x 15.5 inches.
Weight: 80 lbs.
Noise Level: 56 dB.

Controls and Settings

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

Remote: POWER, MODE, FAN, TEMP UP/DOWN, ENERGY SAVER.

Connecting Devices

Ensure the air conditioner is properly connected to a power source.

Use a dedicated outlet for the air conditioner.
Avoid using extension cords to prevent overheating.

Tip: Regularly check the power cord for damage.

Operating the Air Conditioner

Follow the instructions for optimal operation.

Set the desired temperature and mode.
Adjust fan speed as needed.
Monitor the room temperature for comfort.

WARNING! Do not block the air intake or exhaust.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance.

Clean the air filter monthly.
Check for blockages in the air intake and exhaust.
Schedule professional servicing annually.

Regulatory Information

This unit complies with all applicable safety standards. For support, visit www.danby.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Unit does not turn on	Power supply issue	Check power connection and outlet.
No cooling	Settings or low refrigerant	Ensure settings are correct; contact service.
Excessive noise	Loose parts or debris	Inspect for loose components; clean unit.
Water leakage	Improper installation	Check installation and drainage.

Reset: Unplug for 10 minutes to reset the unit.

Service: 1-800-263-2629; www.danby.com