Important Safety Information
Please read this manual carefully before operating your Bimar INB-CP018 Portable Spot Cooling Air Conditioner. Keep these instructions for future reference.
- Ensure the unit is placed on a stable, level surface.
- Do not block air inlets or outlets.
- Keep the unit away from water and direct sunlight.
- Do not operate with a damaged power cord or plug.
- Unplug the unit before cleaning or maintenance.
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Product Overview
The Bimar INB-CP018 is a compact and efficient spot cooling solution designed for personal comfort. It offers cooling, ventilation, and dehumidification without the need for an exhaust hose.
Key Features:
- Hose-Free Design: No exhaust hose required, simplifying setup and placement.
- Low Power Consumption: Operates at only 500W, ensuring energy efficiency.
- Ultra-Quiet Operation: Noise level between 38-46 dB, suitable for night use.
- 3-in-1 Functionality: Offers Cooling, Ventilation, and Dehumidification modes.
- Compact & Portable: Small dimensions (21.5 x 34.3 x 59 cm) and 360° wheels for easy movement.
- User-Friendly Controls: Features an LED touch panel and includes a remote control.
- Integrated Water Tank: 3-liter capacity for condensate collection.
- 24-Hour Timer: For scheduled operation.
Components Included:
- Main Air Conditioner Unit
- Remote Control

Image: The Bimar INB-CP018 portable air conditioner positioned next to a sofa in a living room, providing spot cooling to a person reading. This illustrates the unit's compact size and its intended use for personal comfort in various indoor settings.
Setup
- Unpacking: Carefully remove the air conditioner and all accessories from the packaging. Retain packaging for future storage or transport.
- Placement: Position the unit on a firm, level surface. Due to its spot cooling design, place it near the area or person you wish to cool, such as beside a sofa, desk, or bed. Ensure there is at least 20 cm of clear space around the air inlets and outlets for optimal airflow.
- Power Connection: Plug the power cord into a standard 240V AC electrical outlet. Ensure the outlet is properly grounded.
- Initial Water Tank Check: The unit has an internal 3-liter water tank. Ensure it is empty before first use, or if it has been stored. The unit will indicate when the tank needs emptying during operation.
Operating Instructions
The Bimar INB-CP018 can be controlled via its LED touch panel or the included remote control.
Control Panel Functions:
- Power Button: Turns the unit On/Off.
- Mode Button: Cycles through Cooling, Ventilation, and Dehumidification modes.
- Fan Speed Button: Adjusts fan speed (Low, Medium, High).
- Timer Button: Sets the auto-on or auto-off timer (up to 24 hours).
- Temperature Adjustment Buttons (+/-): Adjusts the desired temperature in Cooling mode.
- Sleep Mode Button: Activates quiet operation for nighttime use.
- Water Full Indicator: Illuminates when the water tank needs to be emptied.
Operating Modes:
- Cooling Mode: Provides a stream of cool air. Set desired temperature using the +/- buttons.
- Ventilation Mode: Circulates air without cooling. Fan speed can be adjusted.
- Dehumidification Mode: Removes moisture from the air. The unit will collect condensate in its internal tank.
Using the Timer:
Press the Timer button to set the desired operating duration (auto-off) or delay before turning on (auto-on). Use the +/- buttons to adjust the hours. The timer can be set from 1 to 24 hours.
Sleep Mode:
Activate Sleep Mode for reduced fan speed and quieter operation, ideal for use during sleep. The unit will maintain a comfortable temperature while minimizing noise.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your air conditioner.
- Emptying the Water Tank: When the "Water Full" indicator illuminates, the internal 3-liter tank needs to be emptied. Carefully remove the tank (refer to the unit's diagram for location) and dispose of the collected water. Reinsert the tank securely.
- Cleaning the Air Filter: The unit is equipped with an internal air filter.
- Turn off and unplug the unit.
- Locate and remove the air filter (usually on the back or side panel).
- Clean the filter with a vacuum cleaner or wash it gently with warm, soapy water.
- Rinse thoroughly and allow it to air dry completely before reinserting.
- Clean the filter every two weeks or more frequently depending on usage and air quality.
- Exterior Cleaning: Wipe the exterior of the unit with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Storage: If storing the unit for an extended period, ensure the water tank is empty and the filter is clean and dry. Store in a cool, dry place.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Unit does not turn on. | No power, power cord loose, unit malfunction. | Check power connection and outlet. Ensure power button is pressed. |
| No cooling effect. | Air filter dirty, water tank full, room too large, air inlets/outlets blocked. | Clean air filter. Empty water tank. Ensure unit is placed in a suitable area for spot cooling. Clear obstructions. |
| "Water Full" indicator is on. | Internal water tank is full. | Empty the internal water tank. |
| Unit is noisy. | Unit not on a level surface, fan obstruction. | Ensure unit is on a flat surface. Check for any foreign objects near the fan. |
If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact customer support.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | INB-CP018 |
| Cooling Capacity | 1800 BTU |
| Power Consumption | 500 Watts |
| Voltage | 240 Volts AC |
| Noise Level | 38 - 46 Decibels |
| Product Dimensions (DxWxH) | 34.3 x 21.5 x 59 cm |
| Weight | 10 Kilograms |
| Water Tank Capacity | 3 Liters |
| Refrigerant | R-290 |
| Control Method | Remote, Touch (LED Panel) |
| Operating Modes | Cooling, Ventilation, Dehumidification |
| Special Features | Hose-Free, Sleep Mode, 24-Hour Timer, Ultra-Quiet |
| Recommended Room Area | Up to 10 square meters (for spot cooling) |
Warranty and Support
Product Warranty:
This Bimar INB-CP018 Portable Spot Cooling Air Conditioner comes with a 2-year warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and material faults under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Customer Support:
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty inquiries, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer's customer service. Refer to the contact information provided with your purchase documentation.
Manufacturer: Bimar
Distributor: CFadda
