WHIRLPOOL R517
Instrukcja Obsługi

Cleaning

the air filter

Your air conditioner�s air filter is removable for easy cleaning. A clean filter helps remove dust, lint, and other particles from the air and is important for best cooling and operating efficiency. Check the filter every 2 weeks to see if it needs cleaning. Do not operate the air conditioner without the filter in place.
For models with built-in filters 1. Unplug the power cord. (see figure 12):

2. Remove the front panel from the cabinet. (See �Cleaning the front panel� on page 12.) 3. Remove the elastic band holding the air filter in place. Then remove the air filter. 4. Wash the air filter with warm water and mild detergent. Do not wash the air filter in the dishwasher or use any chemical cleaners. Air dry thoroughly before replacing to ensure maximum efficiency.

5. Replace the filter, elastic band, and front panel. 6. Plug in the power cord.
For models with slide-out filters (see figure 13): 1. Slide out the air filter up and out the top of the

front panel. 2. Clean the filter using a vacuum cleaner attachment or wash it in warm water and a mild detergent. Do not wash the air filter in the dishwasher or use any chemical cleaners. Air dry thoroughly before replacing to
ensure maximum efficiency.

3. Slide the air filter back down in the opening in the top of the front panel.

Air filter tips
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Your air filter should be replaced once a year. For information on ordering a new filter, see page 26.