Ontel Arctic Air Evaporator Cooler AAPC-MC4 Introduction

The Ontel Arctic Air Evaporator Cooler AAPC-MC4 is a compact and efficient cooling solution designed to provide relief during hot weather. Utilizing advanced Hydro-Chill Technology, this portable evaporative cooler transforms warm air into cool, refreshing breezes, making it perfect for personal spaces. With adjustable speed settings and an easy-to-fill water tank, it ensures customizable comfort. Lightweight and energy-efficient, it’s ideal for both indoor and outdoor use. Priced at $89.99, the AAPC-MC4 is a smart choice for staying cool wherever you are.

Specifications

• Dimensions: 8.5 x 6 x 6 inches
• Weight: 2.2 pounds
• Power Consumption: 10W
• Cooling Capacity: Up to 30 degrees cooler than ambient temperature
• Water Tank Capacity: 1 liter
• LED Night Light: Yes
• Adjustable Fan Speeds: 3 speeds
• Portability: Lightweight and compact design

WHAT'S INCLUDED

SETUP

1. Set Arctic Air Ultra on a flat surface such as a table or desk. Attach Power Adapter to Power Adapter Port, and plug the Power Adapter into a wall outlet.
   NOTE: Use built-in Cord Guides along back to keep the cord away from the fan.
2. Use the Filter Drawer Tab to pull out the filter drawer & remove the filter.

3. For best results, lightly pre-soak under cold, running water. For even more cooling power, place a wet filter in the freezer until frozen.
   Place back in drawer when done.

   

4. Open Water Tank Door and fill until line on MAX FILL tab. Close Water Tank Door when done.

   

Description

The Ontel Arctic Air Evaporator Cooler AAPC-MC4 is a sleek and modern device that combines functionality with aesthetics. It features a compact design that fits perfectly on any desk or table, making it ideal for personal use. The cooler has a simple and intuitive interface with three adjustable fan speeds, allowing you to customize your cooling experience. The built-in LED night light adds a touch of convenience and ambiance, making it a great addition to your bedroom or office.

The device operates by drawing in hot air, passing it through a wet evaporative filter, and then releasing the cooled air back into the environment. This process is both energy-efficient and environmentally friendly. The 1-liter water tank ensures continuous cooling without frequent refills.

USAGE

1. Press the C button to turn Arctic Air Ultra on - it will default to High speed mode.
   • 1 press: Power on, High
   • 2d press: Medium
   • 30 press: Low
   • 4" press: Power off
     NOTE: Arctic Air Ultra will run up to 8 hours on High, 10 hours on Medium, & 12 hours on Low.

2. Use the Air Direction Tab to adjust airflow up/down to your preference.

   

3. Choose night light setting by pressing== button - default setting is High brightness.
   1. Default: Light on, High brightness
   2. 15 press: Low brightness
   3. 2d press: Light off

4. To power off, press the & button until fan turns off (one press after Low speed), and Mode Indicator Lights are no longer lit.

   

IMPORTANT: If you do not plan to use Arctic Air Ultra for an extended period of time, it is recommended that you empty and let unit & filter dry before storing. This will avoid mold and unpleasant smells, and prolong life of Arctic Air Ultra and the filter.

Setup Guide

To set up your Ontel Arctic Air Evaporator Cooler AAPC-MC4, follow these steps:

1. Unbox the cooler and remove any packaging materials.
2. Fill the water tank with clean water to the recommended level.
3. Insert the water tank into the cooler and ensure it is securely locked in place.
4. Plug in the device and turn it on using the power button.
5. Adjust the fan speed according to your preference using the control buttons.

The cooler is ready to use immediately after setup. For optimal performance, place it on a flat surface and ensure good airflow around the device.

MAINTENANCE

We recommend weekly cleaning of your Arctic Air Ultra and Filter to keep in best working conditionand replacing the Filter every 3-6 months.

IMPORTANT: If you see mold on the filter or notice a musty smell, stop and clean the filter before further use. Fully submerge the filter in a pot or bowl filled with equal parts clean water and white vinegar - allow to soak for 45-60 minutes. Rinse with warm water, wring out and let air dry.

UNIT CLEANING

• To prepare for cleaning, run Arctic Air' Ultra until all water has emptied from the water tank, or hold Arctic Air Ultra over a sink and carefully dump out to avoid splashing or spilling.

• Remove Filter tray from Arctic Air Ultra. Using warm, soapy water, wipe filter tray and grill, then rinse off until clean. Let air dry.

  

If you notice water tank is dirty, use a small, bendable brush i.e. toothbrush, bottle brush, etc) and carefully clean the inside of the tank until clean. Rinse clean with warm water.

WARNINGS:

• Do not carry Arctic Air Ultra when filled with water. Some water may remain in unit even if tank is empty.
• Use only clean water. If needed, use distilled water.
• Please read and follow regular maintenance as recommended in "Maintenance" section of this guide
• Arctic Air Ultra works best in non-polluted areas. Large dust/dirt particles may reduce lifetime of unit.
• We recommend use only in dry locations. If using in a moist area or environment, take care not to get water on external areas of the product.
• If a leak or spill occurs on the surface of device, unplug Arctic Air Ultra & let it dry for 24 hours. Then, use as normal.
• Do not place in direct sunlight for extended periods of time.
• Before not using Arctic Air Ultra for extended periods of time, empty the water tank, turn unit on, and set to highest fan speed for at least 4 hours. This will dry out then filter and inside of your unit.
• Only use the original power adapter and cord supplied in package.
• Do not touch the power supply or power cord with wet hands.
• Unplug Arctic Air Ultra when cleaning, removing/replacing filter, or moving the device.
• For best results, place Arctic Air Ultra on a higher surface like a table or countertop.
• Do not place Arctic Air Ultra near a heater or any electrical equipment.
• Do not place the device in passageways or high traffic areas where there is a possibility of tripping or knocking it over.
• Do not allow any foreign objects inside Arctic Air Ultra.
• Do not place items on top Arctic Air Ultra.
• Do not block the front and back grills of the device.
• Do not turn the device upside down.
• Do not submerge the Arctic Air Ultra under water or other liquids.
• Do not place Arctic Air Ultra near open flames or fire sources.
• People with limited physical, visual or mental abilities or lacking proper experience and/or knowledge should never use the device without supervision of those responsible for their safety or those capable of assistance in using the device.
• The device can be switched off completely only when disconnected from the power supply.
• The manufacturer does not bear any responsibility for any damage from failure to comply with this product guide.
• A replaceable water filter is designed specifically for this product. If your cartridge has been broken or damaged, you can purchase a replacement.

FOR BEST RESULTS

1. PRE-SOAK FILTER:
   Place your filter under running cold water until wet.
   TIP: For even more cooling, place a wet filter in the freezer until frozen.
2. FILL WITH PITCHER:
   Place on flat surface & fill tank from a water pitcher.
3. SET AIR FLOW:
   Point towards you, and adjust the grill to direct air flow.

4. FILTER CLEANING:
   We recommend regular cleaning of your filter. 

   

Please Note: You may notice some condensation forming on the front grill. This is normal.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your Ontel Arctic Air Evaporator Cooler AAPC-MC4, here are some common problems and solutions:

• No Cooling: Check if the water tank is empty or if the filters are clogged. Ensure proper airflow around the device.
• Loud Noise: Ensure all parts are securely assembled. Check for any blockages in the fan or air vents.
• Leaks: Inspect the water tank and connections for any signs of leakage. Tighten any loose connections.

Warranty

ONTEL ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF YOUR USE OF THE PRODUCT. IN PURCHASING AND USING THIS PRODUCT, YOU ASSUME ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR CLEANING THE PRODUCT AND MONITORING THE PRODUCT FOR MOLD. ADDITIONALLY, ONTEL SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ALL EXPRESSED WARRANTIES NOT OTHERWISE SET FORTH HEREIN AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES WHICH EXTEND BEYOND THE DESCRIPTION OF THE FACE HEREOF.

Pros & Cons

Pros:

• Energy-efficient and eco-friendly
• Compact and portable design
• Adjustable fan speeds for customized cooling
• LED night light for added convenience
• Affordable price point

Cons:

• Limited cooling capacity compared to traditional air conditioners
• Requires frequent water refills
• May not be as effective in extremely humid environments
• No remote control or smart features available

Customer Reviews

Customers have generally praised the Ontel Arctic Air Evaporator Cooler AAPC-MC4 for its ease of use, portability, and energy efficiency. Many reviewers have noted that it provides significant cooling relief in small spaces. However, some users have mentioned that it may not perform as well in very humid or extremely hot environments.

Common complaints include the need for frequent water refills and the limited cooling capacity compared to larger air conditioning units.