Soleus Air KFTHP-12-OD, KFTHP-18-ID, KFTHP-24-ID, 3119233, KFTHP-12-ID User Manual

13 SEER Mini Split Air Conditioner

with Heat Pump and Back up Electric Heat Strip

KFTHP-12-ID/KFTHP-12-OD KFTHP-18-ID/KFTHP-18-OD KFTHP-24-ID/KFTHP-24-OD

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CAUTION
All units must be installed by a licensed contractor or technician.
Installation must be in accordance with this manual,NEC,State and Local Codes.
Otherwise unit warranty will be void and serious damage to person and/or property may
occur.
Read all instruction manuals thoroughly before attempting installation.
The Manufacturer shall NOT be liable for any damages or loss due to	improper
installation or operation or natural disasters.
Do not power the unit until all wiring,refrigerant tubing and refrigerant charging has been
checked and tested.
Units must be grounded per current NEC,State and Local Codes.
Wiring connections must be tightly secured to all terminals.Loose connections can
result in electrical arcing,overheating and potential fire hazards.
CONTENTS
Safety Precautions........................................................................	1
Identification of Parts...................................................................	2
Remote Controller........................................................................	4
Operation Instructions..................................................................	7
Maintenance.... ............................................................................	9
Protection...................................................................................	10
Troubleshooting..........................................................................	11
Installation Instructions...............................................................	12

Preparation Before Use

Before using the air conditioner, be sure to check and pre-set the following.

Remote Controller Pre-setting

The remote controller is NOT preset and should be set by owner.

Each time after the remote Control		batteries are replaced, or is energized, the symbol will flash from
Cool	and HEAT alternatively.
User can preset the remote control		type depending on the air conditioner type you have purchased
as follows	:

Press any button when the heating symbol flashes ,then Heat Pump is set.

Press any button when the cooling symbol flashes ,then Cooling Only is set.

If you dont' press any button within 10 seconds, the remote controller is pre-set as Heat Pump automatically.

Note:

If the air conditioner you purchased is a Cooling Only one, but you pre-set the remote controller as Heat Pump, it will operate properly in cooling.. But if the air conditioner you purchased is a Heat Pump one, and you preset the remote controller as Cooling Only, then you CAN NOT preset the Heating operation with the remote controller.

Auto-restart Pre-setting(optional):

the air conditioner is preset as Auto-restart function by manufacturer.If Auto-restart function is not needed, follow the

steps below to cancel this function:

1)Make sure the air conditioner power is turned off at remote control.

2)Keep pressing the Emergency button for more than 10 seconds until four short beeps are heard.

Then Auto-restart function is disabled. To activate the Auto-restart function, repeat above procedure until three short beeps are heard.

--This air conditioner is not intended for use by young children or handicapped persons unless they have been adequately supervised by a responsible person to ensure that they can use the air conditioner safely

--Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the air conditioner.

1Safety Precautions

Symbols in this Use and Care Manual are interpreted as shown below.

WARNING! DANGER!

CAREFUL! Pay Attention.

Grounding is essential.

Be sure to follow this instruction.

Remove the power source plug from a socket.

Warning: Incorrect handling could cause a serious hazard, such as death, serious injury, etc.

				Keep the power supply		Do not use the power
				circuit breaker or plug
	Use correct power supply in accordance with the			from dirt. Connect the	ON	supply circuit breaker or	ON
				power supply cord to it		pull off the plug to turn it
	rating plate requirement. Otherwise, serious faults
				firmly and correctly,		off during operation. This
	or hazard such as a fire could occurt.				OFF
				or hazard could occur.		may cause a fire due to	OFF
	If the supply cord is damaged,it must be replaced					spark, etc.
	by the manufacturer,its service agent or similarly
	qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
	Do not tangle, pull or press			Never insert a stick or similar obstacle		IDo not stand in front of indoor
	the power supply cord,			to the unit. When		unit for extended periods of
	as this cord will be			the fan rotates at high		time due to health
	damaged and an			speed, this may		hazard.
	electric shock or fire			cause an injury.
	could occur.
				Do not repair the appliance by yourself.
	If malfunction occurs turn			If this is done incorrectly,
				it may cause an electric
	off at remote control first
				shock, etc.
	before turning off main	SLEEP	FAN
		TIMER	SWING
	power.	MODE	ON/OFF			Prevent the air flow from
						reaching the gas burners
						and stoves.
				Do not put any		It is the user's responsibility to ground
				objects on the		the appliance according
				outdoor unit.		to local codes or
						ordinances by a licenced
						technician.
	Do not touch the operation buttons
	when your hands are wet.

Do not use extension cords and do not connect

the air conditioner to a socket to which other electric appliances are connected.

Check that the plug is not covered with dust and make sure to insert it firmly so that it does not get loosened.

Fully insert the plug firmly.

If the plug is coverd with dust or improperly inserted, thes may cause electric shock or fire.

When not using the system for a long time, remove the plug from the socket to

ensure safety.

If the plug is covered with dust,it could cause a fire.

Make sure to use a fuse of proper	Do not wash the air conditioner with water.
electric rating.
Use of steel or copper
wire instead of a fuse is
strictly prohibited
and will void the warranty.	It could cause electric shocks.
Do not put anything on the unit,	When the system is operating simultaneously
especially vases which contain	with a combustion apparatus,you should
water inside.	air the room frequently.
If water gets into the unit,it can	Insufficient
cause an electrical short and
this could cause electric	ventilation could
shocks.	cause an oxygen
	deficiency accident.

If abnormal conditions occur,such as smell of burning,immediately stop the system' operation,remove the power plug and consult your Dealer.

Operating the system under abnormal conditions could result in malfunctions,eletric shocks,fire,etc.

Before cleaning the system,stop the operation and remove the power plug.

Cleaning should never be carried out while the inside fans are running.

Notes:For the purpose of innovation and improvement,above products are subject to change without prior notice.

The air conditioner is not a toy , please keep away from children.The appliance shall not be installed in

the laundry area.

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1Identification of Parts

Indoor Unit

Air Intake

Front Panel

Emergency Panel

Display Panel

Air Outlet

Vertical Adjustment

Louver

Horizontal Adjustment

Louver

Charcoal Filter

(optional)

Electrostatic Filter

(optional)

Air Filter

Remote Control

Air Intake

Outdoor Unit

Pipes and Power

Connection Cord

Drain Hose

Note: Condensate water drains at COOLING or DRY operation.

Air Outlet

The figures in this manual are based on the external view of a standard model. Consequently, the shape may differ from that of the air conditioner you have selected.

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1Identification of Parts

Operating and Display

	Temperature display
Run Indicator	Display of environm-
	ental temperature or

It is on during

setting temperature

operation.

Power Indicator

It lights up when power supply is on.

Timer Indicator

It lights up during the set time.

Sleep Indicator

It lights up during the set sleep function

The above operating sketch map is suitable for Z BG series.

Signal Receives

Receive signal from the remote control.

Sleep Indicator

It lights up during the set sleep function

Power Indicator

It lights up when power supply is on.

POWER SLEEP

TIMER RUN

Temperature display(optional)

Display of environmental temperature or setting temperature

Timer Indicator

It lights up during the set time.

Run Indicator

It is on during operation.

The above operating sketch map is suitable for C D E F G H J K M N V Z BD BE BF BH and BJ series.

Temperature display

Display of environmental temperature or setting temperature

Power Indicator

It lights up when power supply is on.

Sleep Indicator

It lights up during the set sleep function

Signal Receives

Receive signal from the remote control.

Run Indicator

It is on during operation.

Timer Indicator

It lights up during the set time.

Temperature display

Display of environmental temperature or setting temperature

Sleep Indicator

It lights up during the set sleep function

Power Indicator

It lights up when power supply is on.

The above operating sketch map is suitable for L R and Y series.

The above operating sketch map is suitable for Q series.

Emergency Button

Used to control the unit when the

remote control is out of work.

This way of operation is suitable

for C

D

N

R

L

M

Y and

ON/OFF

Z series.

Emergency Button

Used to control the unit when the

ON/OFF

remote controller is out of work.

This way of operationis suitable for

E

F

G

H

J

K

Q

Z BD

BE

BF

BG

BH and BJ series.

Remarks:When remote control is not working properly,,open the panel and you can see emergency button there,(see above picture).The emergency button for 15K 16K 18K 22K 24K

28K and 30K series is at the top right,see ON/OFF button there.

The shape and position of the switches and indicators may vary from different models,but their function are simiar.

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1Remote Control

Remote Control

The remote control transmits signals to the system.

ON/OFF button	Signal Transmitting Window
Used to start and stop operation .	Transmits signals to the system.
TIMER button	Setting Display
Used to select TIMER operation.
UP button (TOO COOL button)

Used to increase the set room temperature (60 f ~87 f) and time(0.5~24h or 1~12h ).

DOWN button (TOO WARM button)

Used to decrease the set room temperature and time.

SLEEP button QUIET

Used to set or cancel sleep operation.It includes normal-SLEEP( QUIET )and ComfortableSLEEP( ),but Comfortable-SLEEP is optional.

SWING control button

Used to adjust airflow direction.

FAN SPEED control button

Used to select the indoor fan motor speed: Auto( or ), High( or or ),

Mid( or or ) and Low( or or ).

This function is invalid in sleep mode.

MODE button

Used to select the type of operation mode: FEEL( ), COOLING( ), DRY( ), FAN( ) AND HEATING

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14

7

5

4

10

1

( Only for Heat Pump).FEEL mode can select the operation

9 12 3 6

2 8

13

15

RESET

mode such as COOL,DRY,FAN,HEAT automatically depending on the room temperature,and the feel mode is

default setting at starting.
9	3D button(optional)
	Used to start and stop 3D operation .Two-direction Airflow,the horizontal louver is opened different
	direction in different mode(optional).
10 ECO. button(optional)		EC
	(This function does not apply to the Units of KFTHP-12, KFTHP-18, and KFTHP-24. )
	Used to start and stop ECONOMY operation .This function is invalid in SUPER mode.
11	DISPLAY button(optional)
	Used to start and stop DISPLAY screen operation .
12	ANTI-MILDEW button(optional)
	Used to start and stop ANTI-MILDEW operation .
13	SUPER button(optional)	POWERFUL

(This function does not apply to the Units of KFTHP-12, KFTHP-18, and KFTHP-24. ) Used to start and stop SUPER operation .

14HEALTHY button(optional)

Used to start and stop HEALTHY operation .

15 RESET button(optional)

Used to restart.

Note:The position and figure of buttons are subject to the actual unit,;the relevant function is not activated even if press the optional button which is invalid for some models;

Each mode and relevant function will be further specified in following pages.

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1Remote Control

Remote Control

Some remote control s display:

SLEEP	TIMER ON TMIER OFF
FEEL	AUTO
COOL	HIGH
DRY	MID
FAN	LOW
HEAT	SWING

Feel Cool Dry Fan Heat

C	C	Timer
		off
h	h	Timer
		on

Auto Low Mid High Sleep Swing

	Style.1		Style.2.	Style.3
FEEL			FAN
		AUTOQUIET	SPEED
COOL			AIR
		POWERFUL
DRY	C AUTO		SWING
FAN		hr
HEAT		DELAY
	ON	OFF ON
	HEALTHY	TIMER
	Style.5
				Style.4
Note:The above remote control is only for reference,				subject to the actual unit.

When inserting the batteries for the first time or each time the batteries are replaced as they are discharged, the remote control mades a short Auto-Test :all the symbols can be displayed are shown on the screen and keep 2 seconds,then the symbol will flash from Cool to HEAT alternatively.For cooling only air con, please press any button when the cooling symbol is flashing,the the remote controller has been set as cooling only.For cooling and heating ,please press any button

when the heating symbol is flashing,then the remote control has been set as cooling and heating.If none of the button is pressed within 10 seconds,the remote controller will be set as cooling and heating automatically.Cooling only can use the remote

control which has cooling and heating function,but do not have the function of heating. Although the heating is not running,remote control will still have some display.

The light of the remote control will be turned on by pressing any button for 1.5~3 seconds,and it will be turned off automatically if no button is pressed within 10 seconds.

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1Remote Control

Remote Control

	How to Insert the Batteries	1 Please slide and remove the cover.
	Remove the battery cover according to the arrow direction.
	Insert new batteries making sure that the (+) and (-) of	Slide the cover
	battery are matched correctly.
		upwardly in the
	Re-attach the cover by sliding it back into position.	direction of the
		arrow.
	Note:	2 Exchange the batteries.
	Use 2 LR03 AAA(1.5volt) batteries. Do not use	Attention to
	rechargeable batteries.Replace batteries with new
		the and +
	ones of the same type when the display becomes dim.	marks.
	Storage and Tips for Using the Remote Control

The remote control may be mounted on a wall with a holder.

Note: The remote control holder is an optional part.

Remote control holder

FEEL	SLEEP
COOL
DRY
FAN
HEAT		AUTO
		HIGH
		MED
		LOW
		SWING
SLEEP
TI
MER		FAN
MODE		WING
		S
		ON/
		OFF

3 Install the cover.

FEEL
COOL
DRY
FAN	AUTO
HEAT	HIGH
	MED
	LOW
	SWING
SLEEP
TI	FAN
MER
MODE	SWING
	ON/
	OFF

How to Use
To operate the room air conditioner, aim	Signal receptor
the remote control to the signal receptor.
The remote control will operate the air
conditioner at a distance of up to 10 feet
when pointing at signal receptor of indoor
unit.

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