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* Plasmacluster is a trademark of SHARP Corporation. * Plasmacluster es una marca reg- istrada de SHARP Corporation. CV-P12PX CV-P13PX CV-PD13PX PORTABLE TYPE ROOM AIR CONDITIONER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL ACONDICIONADOR DE AIRE PARA HABITACIÓN TIPO PORTÁTIL MANUAL DE INSTALACIÓN...
ENGLISH This manual explains the proper use of your new air conditioner. Please read this manual carefully before using the product. This manual should be kept in a safe place for handy reference. CONTENTS • FOR CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE (U.S.) ...E-2 •...
To aid in answering questions if you call for service or for reporting loss or theft, please record below the model and serial number located on the back side of the unit. MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE Dealer Name Address City State...
SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 CV-P12PX,CV-P13PX,CV-PD13PX Portable Air Conditioner. Be sure to have this information available when you need service for your Product. One (1) year parts and labor from date of purchase. The warranty period continues for a total of five (5) years from date of purchase for the Sealed Cooling System parts;...
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the room air conditioner and radio/TV receiver. • Connect the room air conditioner into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the radio/TV receiver is connected.
• In the event of a power failure during use, allow 3 minutes before restarting the unit. After power is reinstated, restart the air conditioner. If the power was off for less than three minutes, be sure to wait at least three minutes before restarting the unit. If you restart the air conditioner within three minutes, a protective device in the unit may cause the compressor to shut off.
Close blinds, drapes or shades to keep out direct sunlight while in cooling mode. • Keep the filter clean. Keeping the filter clean greatly aids efficient operation. A dirty filter blocks the flow of air, making your air conditioner work harder and less effi- ciently. • Turn off unnecessary lights.
INCLUDED CV-P12PX / CV-P13PX Exhaust hose Window exhaust adapter Exhaust hose adapter A Exhaust hose adapter B Bracket Window panel assembly CV-PD13PX Exhaust hose Window exhaust adapter Exhaust hose adapter A Exhaust hose adapter B Bracket Window panel assembly The cover and the grille will be installed in the unit before leaving factory.
PART NAMES FRONT VIEW REAR VIEW CV-PD13PX(Dual Duct use) NOTE: Actual unit might vary slightly from above illustration. CV-P12PX CV-P13PX CV-PD13PX(Single Duct use) 1 Air Outlet 2 Vertical louvers 3 Horizontal louvers 4 POWER Button 5 Remote control signal receiver window...
REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL DISPLAY 1 Transmitter 2 Display 3 POWER Button 4 LIGHTS Button 5 TEMPERATURE Button 6 PLASMACLUSTER Button 7 SLEEP Button 8 MODE Button 9 ON TIMER Button 0 FAN Button q OFF TIMER Button w CANCEL Button e LOUVERS Button r RESET Button t MEGA COOL Button...
INSTALL WINDOW PANEL Installation in a double-hung sash window (CV-P12PX, CV-P13PX) Cut the foam seal A to the proper length and attach it to the window stool. Attach the window exhaust adapter to the window panel inside opening. Attach the protective screen to the outside of the window exhaust adapter.
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If the inner width of the window is between 28" (718mm) and 36.5" (927mm) inclusive. (1) Open the window sash and place the window panel on the window stool. (2) Slide the adjustment panel to fit the window frame width. (3) Secure the window panel to the stool with 3 large wood screws.
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INSTALL WINDOW PANEL Installation in a double-hung sash window (CV-PD13PX) Cut the foam seal A to the proper length and attach it to the window stool. Attach 2 window exhaust adapters to the window panel inside opening. Attach 2 protective screens to the outside of the window exhaust adapter.
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If the inner width of the window is between 28" (718mm) and 36.5" (927mm) inclusive. (1) Open the window sash and place the window panel on the window stool. (2) Slide the adjustment panel to fit the window frame width. (3) Secure the window panel to the stool with 3 large wood screws.
INSTALL WINDOW PANEL Installation in a sliding sash window (CV-P12PX, CV-P13PX) Cut the foam seal A to the proper length and attach it to the window frame. Attach the window exhaust adapter to the window panel inside opening. Attach the protective screen to the outside of the window exhaust adapter.
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If the inner height of the window is between 28" (718mm) and 36.5" (927mm) inclusive. (1) Open the window sash and place the window panel on the window frame. (2) Slide the adjustment panel to fit the window frame height. (3) Secure the window panel to the window frame with 3 large wood screws.
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INSTALL WINDOW PANEL Installation in a sliding sash window (CV-PD13PX) Cut the foam seal A to the proper length and attach it to the window frame. Attach 2 window exhaust adapters to the window panel inside opening. Attach 2 protective screens to the outside of the window exhaust adapter.
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If the inner height of the window is between 28" (718mm) and 36.5" (927mm) inclusive. (1) Open the window sash and place the window panel on the window frame. (2) Slide the adjustment panel to fit the window frame height. (3) Secure the window panel to the window frame with 3 large wood screws.
INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL OF EXHAUST HOSE Installation of the exhaust hose (CV-P12PX, CV-P13PX) Attach the exhaust hose adapters A and B to the exhaust hose. Extend both ends of the exhaust hose and insert them into the exhaust hose adapters A and B respectively, and turn them until they stop.
Installation of the exhaust hose (CV-PD13PX) Attach the exhaust hose adapters A and B to the exhaust hoses. Extend both ends of the exhaust hose and insert them into the exhaust hose adapters A and B respectively, and turn them until they stop. Attach the other exhaust hose adapters A and B to the exhaust hose in the same way.
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INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL OF EXHAUST HOSE NOTICE: If the dual-duct type unit is used as single-duct type one, please refer to the follow- ing instructions: Attach the grille and the cover to the unit. Open the baffle and remove it. Insert the 2 projections on the grille into the 2 holes on the back plate of the unit, and close the grille.
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Removal of the exhaust hose Remove the exhaust hose adapter A. Remove the exhaust hose adapter A from the window exhaust adapter. Remove the exhaust hose adapter from the unit. Lift up and remove the exhaust hose adapter from the unit by pushing down on the two projections.
The circuit breaker is activated, power is supplied, and the air conditioner is now ready for use. Do not attempt to use the air conditioner if the above procedure cannot be performed. Disconnect the power plug and call for service.
HOW TO USE THE REMOTE CONTROL Point the remote control towards the units signal receiver window and press the desired button. beep will sound when the unit re- ceives the signal. • Make sure nothing, such as curtains, blocks the signal receiver window. •...
COOL MODE Stopcock Drainpipe DEHUMIDIFICATION MODE In this mode, the air conditioner dehumidifies the room. Ensure that the stopcock is securely attached the drainpipe. Ensure that the stopcock is securely attached the drainpipe. Press the MODE button to select COOL mode. COOL DEHUM Press the POWER button to start opera- tion.
FAN MODE In this mode, the air conditioner simply circulates the air without cooling it. Ensure that the stopcock is securely attached the drainpipe. VENTILATION MODE In this mode, the air conditioner ventilates the air to outdoors. Ensure that the stopcock is securely attached the drainpipe.
TO CHANGE AIR FLOW DIRECTION UP / DOWN AIR FLOW DIRECTION LEFT / RIGHT AIR FLOW DIRECTION CAUTION Never attempt to adjust the horizontal louvers manually. • Manual adjustment of the horizontal louvers can cause the unit to malfunction when the remote control is used for adjustment.
NOTES: • Use of the PLASMACLUSTER function will be memorized and it will be activated the next time you turn on the air conditioner. • To turn off the PLASMACLUSTER Lamp, press the LIGHTS button. • PLASMACLUSTER operation cannot be set during VENTILATION mode.
MEGA COOL OPERATION In this operation, the air conditioner fan works at extra high speed with a setting temperature of 59°F. NOTES: • You cannot set the temperature or fan speed during MEGA COOL operation. • The fan returns to the HIGH speed setting after the unit has run for 30 minutes in MEGA COOL mode.
TIMER OPERATION ON TIMER CANCEL OFF TIMER CANCEL NOTES • Timer duration can be set from a minimum of half an hour to a maximum of 12 hours. Up to 9.5 hours, you can set in half-hour increments and from 10 to 12 hours, in 1-hour increments. •...
MAIN UNIT OPERATION Use this mode when the remote control is not available. DRAINAGE Prepare for drainage and drain out water within the unit in the following cases. • When the unit stops operating and the TIMER, OPERATION and MEGA COOL lamps are blinking, the water tank is full and need to be drained.
Never use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners on any part of the unit. To avoid damaging the unit, do not use hot water (120°F/50°C or hotter) when cleaning. MAINTENANCE AFTER AIR CONDITIONER SEASON Perform drainage to drain out water within the unit.
• Did you restart the unit within 3 minutes of a power failure? If the power was off for less than 3 minutes when, you restarted the air conditioner, a protective device may cause the compressor to shut off, preventing cooling for about 5 minutes.