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Household appliances

Any device found in the home designed for a specific function, especially electric devices such as toasters or refrigerators.

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fan

Household appliances; Air conditioners

An instrument for producing a current of air. An instrument used for cooling a device.

upright position

Household appliances; Air conditioners

The suggested positioning of a home appliance in order to assure its proper functioning.

remote control

Household appliances; Air conditioners

The apparatus that allows controlling activity, process, or machine from a distance, as by radioed instructions or coded signals.

water tray

Household appliances; Air conditioners

A pan designed to collect the condensation that has been drained from the evaporator of an air conditioning unit.

ventilation speed

Household appliances; Air conditioners

The speed at which the fans of the portable air conditioner turn, either "high" or "low." It is controlled by the speed button.

heating mode indicator

Household appliances; Air conditioners

An indicator light on the control panel which shows when the portable air conditioner is acting as a heater.

carbon filter

Household appliances; Air conditioners

A device placed inside a machine to remove contaminants and impurities, utilizing chemical absorption using a piece of activated mineral carbon.