CENSTECH DL3
CENSTECH DL3 4-IN-1 Portable Evaporative Air Cooler Instruction Manual
Model: DL3
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the CENSTECH DL3 4-IN-1 Portable Evaporative Air Cooler. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your new appliance. Please read it thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.
This appliance functions as an air cooler, humidifier, and fan, offering versatile climate control for various indoor environments. It features advanced cooling technology, multiple operating modes, adjustable fan speeds, and a convenient timer function.
Important Safety Instructions
- Read all instructions before using the appliance.
- Ensure the power supply matches the voltage specified on the rating label.
- Do not operate the appliance with a damaged cord or plug.
- Always unplug the appliance before cleaning, servicing, or moving.
- Do not immerse the appliance, cord, or plug in water or other liquids.
- Keep the appliance away from heat sources, direct sunlight, and flammable materials.
- Ensure the appliance is placed on a stable, level surface.
- Do not block air inlets or outlets.
- This appliance is for indoor use only.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets. The bladeless design enhances safety.
Package Contents
Verify that all items are present and in good condition upon unpacking:
- 1 x CENSTECH DL3 Portable Evaporative Air Cooler
- 4 x Upgraded Ice Packs
- 1 x Remote Control
- 4 x 360° Swivel Wheels
- 1 x User Manual
Video: This video provides an overview of the CENSTECH Portable Air Cooler and its key features, including the included accessories like ice packs, remote control, and user manual.
Setup
1. Wheel Installation
The appliance comes with four 360° swivel wheels for easy mobility. To install:
- Carefully tilt the unit to access the bottom.
- Insert each swivel wheel into the designated slots on the base of the unit until securely in place.
- Ensure all wheels are firmly attached before placing the unit upright.

Image: Close-up view of the bottom of the air cooler, illustrating the installation of one of the four swivel wheels.
2. Water Tank Preparation
The unit features a 2-gallon detachable water tank for extended cooling. For optimal performance, use clean, cool water.
- Pull out the water tank from the bottom rear of the unit.
- Fill the tank with clean, cool water. Do not exceed the 'MAX' line indicated on the visible water level indicator.
- For enhanced cooling, place the provided ice packs (after freezing for 6 hours) into the water tank.
- Carefully slide the water tank back into the unit until it clicks into place.

Image: The detachable 2-gallon water tank is shown being removed from the bottom of the air cooler, highlighting its capacity for 20 hours of continuous cooling.

Image: A close-up of the visible water level indicator on the side of the air cooler, showing the 'MAX' and 'MIN' markings.

Image: Four upgraded ice packs are displayed, highlighting their 6-hour freeze time for 8 hours of continuous cooling and reusability.
3. Placement
This ventless air conditioner requires no hoses or windows for installation, offering flexible placement options. Simply plug it into a standard 120V power outlet.

Image: The air cooler is shown in a living room, highlighting its freestanding, windowless design and ease of use with just a power plug.
Operating Instructions
1. Control Panel and Remote Control
The unit can be controlled via the smart LED touch control panel on top or the included remote control (effective up to 17 ft).

Image: A close-up of the top touch control panel, displaying icons for power, speed, swing, timer, mode, and cooling functions.

Image: The remote control is shown, featuring buttons for power, speed, swing, mode, and timer, allowing convenient operation from a distance.
Video: This video demonstrates the physical features of the air cooler, including the touch control panel, adjustable air outlet, visible water tank, built-in handle, 5ft power cable, removable cooling pad, detachable water tank, and the installation of the 4 swivel wheels.
2. Modes and Speeds
The appliance offers 4 modes and 3 fan speeds for personalized comfort:
- Modes: Cooling, Sleep, Normal, Nature. Select the desired mode using the 'MODE' button.
- Fan Speeds: Low (13ft/s), Medium (20ft/s), High (27ft/s). Adjust fan speed using the 'SPEED' button.

Image: A visual representation of the four operating modes and three fan speed settings available on the CENSTECH air cooler.

Image: The control panel is shown with illuminated indicators for the selected mode and speed, alongside visual examples of when to use each mode (Sleep, Normal, Natural, Cool).
Video: This video highlights the 4 modes and 3 speeds of the air cooler, demonstrating how to select different settings for customized cooling.
3. Oscillation
The unit features 120° horizontal auto-oscillation and 20° manual vertical adjustment to ensure even cooling distribution across an area of up to 300 sq. ft.

Image: The air cooler is depicted with a visual representation of its 120° wide-angle oscillation, covering an area of up to 300 sq. ft.

Image: A diagram illustrating the air cooler's 120° wide-angle oscillation, effectively distributing cool air across a 300 sq. ft. room.
4. Timer Function
Set the timer for 1 to 15 hours for automatic shut-off. This feature allows you to schedule operation according to your routine, ensuring energy efficiency and convenience.

Image: A visual demonstrating the 15-hour timer with auto shut-off, allowing users to set the appliance to turn off automatically, particularly useful during sleep.
5. Quiet Operation
Operating at a low noise level of 45 decibels, the air cooler ensures a peaceful environment for studying, working, or sleeping.

Image: A visual comparison highlighting the air cooler's low noise level of 45dB, suitable for quiet environments like a nursery.
Maintenance
1. Cleaning the Water Tank
Regular cleaning of the water tank is crucial to prevent mold and mildew buildup and ensure optimal performance.
- Unplug the appliance from the power outlet.
- Pull out the water tank from the bottom rear of the unit.
- Carefully detach the water pump from the tank.
- Clean the tank with mild soap and water. Rinse thoroughly.
- Reattach the water pump and slide the clean tank back into the unit.
Video: This video demonstrates how to clean the water tank and use the ice packs for enhanced cooling. It shows the process of removing the water tank, detaching the pump, cleaning the tank, and placing frozen ice packs inside before reassembling.
2. Cleaning the Cooling Pad
The removable cooling pad simplifies upkeep and ensures fresh air circulation.
- Unplug the appliance.
- Remove the rear cover of the unit.
- Carefully remove the cooling pad from its housing.
- Rinse the cooling pad under running water to remove dust and debris. Allow it to air dry completely.
- Reinsert the dry cooling pad and secure the rear cover.

Image: The removable cooling pad and rear cover are shown, illustrating how they can be detached for easy cleaning and maintenance.

Image: A visual guide demonstrating the removal and cleaning process for the rear cover, cooling pad, and water tank to maintain air quality.
3. Exterior Cleaning
Wipe the exterior of the appliance with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your CENSTECH DL3 Portable Evaporative Air Cooler, please refer to the following common solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Unit does not turn on. | No power supply. | Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a working outlet. Check the circuit breaker. |
| No cooling effect. | Water tank is empty or low. | Refill the water tank to the 'MAX' level. Add frozen ice packs for enhanced cooling. |
| Weak airflow. | Air inlets/outlets blocked or cooling pad dirty. | Ensure no obstructions. Clean or replace the cooling pad as described in the Maintenance section. |
| Unusual noise. | Unit not on a level surface or internal component issue. | Place the unit on a flat, stable surface. If noise persists, contact customer support. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact CENSTECH customer support for assistance.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | CENSTECH |
| Model Name | DL3 |
| Type | 4-IN-1 Portable Evaporative Air Cooler (Air Cooler, Humidifier, Fan) |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Type | Freestanding |
| Color | Snowy |
| Air Flow Capacity | 1620 Cubic Feet Per Minute |
| Controls Type | Smart LED Touch Control & Remote Control |
| Reservoir Capacity | 2 Gallons (approx. 7.57 Liters) |
| Cooling Duration | Up to 20 hours per fill |
| Coverage Area | Up to 300 Square Feet |
| Item Weight | 14.3 Pounds (approx. 6.49 kg) |
| Wattage | 65 watts |
| Noise Level | 45 Decibels |
| Number of Speeds | 3 (Low, Medium, High) |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Oscillation | 120° Horizontal Auto-Swing, 20° Manual Vertical Adjustment |
| Timer | 1-15 Hour Smart Auto Shut-Off |
| Power Cord Length | 5 FT |
| Dimensions (D x W x H) | 12"D x 11"W x 24"H (approx. 30.5cm x 28cm x 61cm) |
| Safety Certifications | UL Listed, ETL Listed |
Warranty and Support
Your CENSTECH DL3 Portable Evaporative Air Cooler comes with a 1-year warranty from the date of purchase, covering manufacturing defects only.
For any questions, concerns, or support needs, please contact CENSTECH customer service:
- Email: service@behomey.net
- Phone: +1 833 303 0568 (M-F 9AM-5PM EST)
You will receive a solution within 24 hours.
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