10 49-7827-2ENGLISH3. PREPARE THE AIR CONDITIONERA. Remove three screws on each side of the case. Savethe screws for use later.B. Insert a flat head screw driver between the frontgrille and the metal case along the sides. Gently prythe grille from the case.NOTE: Cover the flat head screw driver with tape toprevent scratching the case.C. The front panel of the air conditioner is corded tothe air conditioner. They cannot be separated.D. While one person holds the front panel, have asecond person pull the air conditioner out of thecase using the handle on the bottom front of the airconditioner.E. The air conditioner is very heavy so make sure that itwill be resting on a sturdy surface.!àÒ×ÍØàÛÎÚÞÒÛÎÖÎ×ÝÜ• These instructions are for a standard double-hungwindow. You will need to modify them for othertypes of windows.• The air conditioner can be installed without theside curtain panels if needed to fit in a narrowwindow. See the window opening dimensions.• All supporting parts must be secured to firmwood, masonry or metal.• The electrical outlet must be within reach of thepower cord.• Follow the dimensions in the table and illustrationfor your model.2. STORM WINDOW REQUIREMENTSA storm window frame will not allow the airconditioner to tilt toward the outside, and will keepit from draining properly. To adjust for this, attacha piece of wood to the sill.àØØÍÙÒÎÌÎÜWIDTH: 2ėLENGTH: Long enough to fit inside the windowframe.THICKNESS: To determine the thickness, placeäóìèæèòéúòòçòñ÷ëèöìïï÷òðäîèì÷!¦"ėëìêëèõthan the top of the storm window frame or thevinyl frame.Attach securely with nails or screws provided bythe installer.A(With side curtain panels)B!¦"ėëìêëèõthan stormwindowframeStorm windowframeWoodSill!¦"ėëìêëèõthan vinyl frame(on some windows)Vinyl frameModels A BQHC15QHC18QHC24 19 1/8” min 30”-39”Save these screwsfor later use.Front Panelor GrillCaseAirConditionerINSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS