1. Introduktion
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your Whynter ARC-102CS Portable Air Conditioner. This versatile unit offers cooling, dehumidification, and fan functions for rooms up to 300 square feet. Please read all instructions carefully before installation and use, and retain this manual for future reference.
2. Produktet er slutview
The Whynter ARC-102CS is a compact and efficient portable air conditioner designed for optimal climate control. It features a sleek design and includes an activated carbon filter and washable pre-filter for improved air quality.

Figure 1: Whynter ARC-102CS Portable Air Conditioner with included remote control.
Nøglefunktioner:
- Kraftig køling: 10,000 BTU (7,000 BTU SACC) suitable for rooms up to 300 sq. ft.
- Stille drift: Operates at 51 dBA in low speed.
- 3 driftstilstande: Cool, Dehumidify, and Fan.
- Indbygget affugter: Features a patented auto-drain function with 68 pint/day capacity.
- Enhanced Air Quality: Equipped with an Activated Carbon Air Filter and a Washable Pre-filter.
- Portabilitet: Integrated caster wheels for easy movement.
Video 1: En 360-graders view of the Whynter ARC-102CS Portable Air Conditioner, showcasing dens design og funktioner fra alle vinkler.
3. Opsætning
Proper installation is crucial for the efficient operation of your portable air conditioner. This unit includes a window kit for venting exhaust air.
3.1 Udpakning og komponentidentifikation
Carefully remove all packaging materials. Ensure all components are present before proceeding with installation.

Figure 2: All components included with the ARC-102CS unit, ready for assembly.
3.2 Montering af vinduessæt
- Forbered vinduet: Open the window where the unit will be vented. Remove any screens if necessary.
- Saml vinduessættet: The adjustable window kit (6.5"W x 26.75" (min) / 82" (max) L) can be configured for horizontal or vertical windows. Adjust the length of the window kit to fit your window opening.
- Fastgør udstødningsslange: Connect the extendable exhaust hose (up to 59" long, 6.0" diameter) to the hose connector on the back of the AC unit.
- Secure to Window: Insert the other end of the exhaust hose connector into the opening of the window kit. Close the window sash firmly against the kit to secure it in place. Use the provided weather stripping to seal any gaps around the window kit for optimal efficiency.

Figure 3: The portable AC unit with its single exhaust hose properly installed in a window.
3.3 Enhedsplacering
Place the portable air conditioner on a flat, stable surface. Ensure there is at least 20 inches of clearance around the unit for proper airflow. The unit is equipped with caster wheels for easy mobility.

Figure 4: Caster wheels on the unit's base allow for easy repositioning.
4. Betjeningsvejledning
Your ARC-102CS unit can be operated using the control panel on the top of the unit or the included remote control.

Figure 5: Control panel with digital display and function buttons.
4.1 Kontrolpanelfunktioner
- Power knap: Tænder/slukker enheden.
- Mode knap: Skifter mellem køle-, affugtnings- og ventilatortilstande.
- Hastighedsknap: Justerer ventilatorhastigheden (Lav, Mellem, Høj).
- Pil op/ned: Adjusts desired temperature (62°F – 86°F) or sets timer.
- Timer knap: Sets the auto On/Off timer (up to 24 hours).

Figure 6: Multiple setting options are available for customized comfort.
4.2 driftstilstande
- Cool tilstand: Provides cooling and dehumidification. Set desired temperature using the Up/Down arrows.
- Affugtningstilstand: Removes excess moisture from the air. The unit will operate as a dehumidifier, and the fan speed is fixed to Low.
- Ventilatortilstand: Cirkulerer luften uden at køle. Juster ventilatorhastigheden efter behov.
5. Vedligeholdelse
Regelmæssig vedligeholdelse sikrer optimal ydeevne og levetid for din enhed.
5.1 Rengøring af luftfilter
The unit is equipped with a washable pre-filter and an activated carbon filter. Clean the pre-filter every two weeks or as needed, and replace the activated carbon filter every 2-3 months.
- Sluk for enheden, og tag stikket ud af stikkontakten.
- Remove the filter frame from the back of the unit.
- Gently wash the pre-filter under running water (warm, soapy water if heavily soiled).
- Allow the pre-filter to air dry completely before reinstalling.
- Replace the activated carbon filter as per recommended schedule.

Figure 7: Washable pre-filter and activated carbon filter.
5.2 Afvanding
The ARC-102CS features a patented auto-drain function that automatically exhausts all condensate in most environments. However, in very humid conditions, manual drainage may be required. The unit has upper gravity and lower drain ports for continuous operation.

Figur 8: Bagside view of the unit, highlighting drainage ports.
6. Fejlfinding
If you experience issues with your unit, consult the following table for common problems and solutions.
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Enheden tænder ikke | Ingen strømforsyning; Netledningen er ikke sat i; Afbryderen er udløst. | Kontroller strømforbindelsen; Nulstil afbryderen. |
| Unit cools but not enough | Room size too large; Doors/windows open; Air filter dirty; Exhaust hose blocked. | Ensure room is within capacity; Close all openings; Clean/replace filter; Check exhaust hose for obstructions. |
| Enheden er støjende | Enheden står ikke på en plan overflade; Luftfilteret er snavset. | Place unit on a flat surface; Clean/replace filter. |
| Vandlækage | Drain plug not properly sealed; Unit operating in high humidity. | Ensure drain plug is secure; Manually drain unit if pan is full. |
7. Specifikationer
| Feature | Specifikation |
|---|---|
| Modelnummer | ARC-102CS |
| Kølekapacitet (ASHRAE) | 10,000 BTU |
| Kølekapacitet (SACC) | 7,000 BTU |
| Dækningsområde | Op til 300 sq. ft. |
| Affugtningskapacitet | 68 pints/dag |
| Støjniveau | 51.5 dBA (Low Speed) |
| Temperaturområde | 62°F – 86°F |
| Strømforsyning | 115 V / 60 Hz / 1 fase |
| Strømforbrug | Maks. 1110W / 9.8A |
| Kølemiddel | R-32 |
| Produktdimensioner | 14" D x 14.5" B x 28" H |
| Varens vægt | 53 pund |
8. Garanti og support
The Whynter ARC-102CS Portable Air Conditioner comes with a 1-year limited manufacturer's warranty and a 3-year compressor warranty. For customer support, please refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging or visit the official Whynter webwebsted.





