LG ARNH18GK1A4 User Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL

AIR CONDITIONER

ENGLISH ITALIANO

ESPAÑOL

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Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.

Hydro Kit Wall mounted (medium temperature) Original instruction

[Representative] LG Electronics Inc. EU Representative : LG Electronics European Shared Service

Center B.V. Krijgsman 1, 1186 DM Amstelveen, The Netherlands

[Manufacturer] LG Electronics Inc. Changwon 2nd factory 84, Wanam-ro, Seongsan-gu,

Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do, KOREA

MFL67086812

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www.lg.com

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

10 PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

10 Typical installation scene 11 Remote controller

12 OPERATION SETTING

12 Operation mode 13 Cooling operation 14 Heating operation 15 AI / Auto operation

16 TEMPERATURE SETTING

16 Controlling desired temperature 17 Select Temperature Sensor 18 Quick DHW tank heating 18 DHW heating operation 19 View Temperature

20 LOCK SETTING

20 How to enter Lock setting 21 Lock setting – all, on/off, mode, DHW lock

22 TIMER SETTING

22 Timer entrance and setting method 23 Simple Timer 24 Turn-On Reservation 25 Turn-Off Reservation

26 SCHEDULE SETTING

26 How to enter schedule 27 Daily schedule 28 Schedules & Edit 29 Schedules & Edit – Add schedule 30 Exception Day

31 FUNCTION SETTING

31 How to enter function setting 32 Function setting 33 Low Noise Mode Time 34 Wi-Fi Pairing

35 USER SETTING

35 How to enter user setting 35 User Setting 36 Language 37 Temperature Unit 38 Screen Saver Timer 38 LCD Brightness In Idle 39 Date 40 Time 41 Summer Time 42 Password 43 Schedule Initialization 44 Theme 44 System Reboot

45 USING THERMOSTAT

45 How to use Thermostat 46 Emergency Operation

48 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE

48 Maintenance activities

48 When the unit is not going....

48 Call the service immediately in the following situations 49 Operational instructions 50 Troubleshooting Tips! Save time and money!

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read the precautions in this manual carefully before operating the unit.

This symbol indicates that the Operation Manual should be read carefully.

This appliance is filled with flammable refrigerant (R32)

This symbol indicates that a service personnel should be handling this equipment with reference to the Installation Manual.

The following safety guidelines are intended to prevent unforeseen risks or damage from unsafe or incorrect operation of the appliance. The guidelines are separated into ‘WARNING’ and ‘CAUTION’ as described below.

This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and operations

that can cause risk. Read the part with this symbol carefully and follow the instructions in order to avoid risk.

WARNING

This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can cause serious injury or death.

CAUTION

This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can cause the minor injury or damage to the product.

WARNING

• Always ground the product.

- There is a risk of electric shock.

• Do not use a defective or underrated circuit breaker. Use the correctly rated breaker and fuse.

- There is risk of fire or electric shock.

• Do not use a multi outlet. Always use this appliance on a dedicated circuit and breaker.

- There is risk of fire or electric shock.

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• For electrical work, contact the dealer, seller, a qualified electrician, or an Authorized Service Center. Do not disassemble or repair the product by yourself.

- There is risk of fire or electric shock.

• Always ground the product as per the wiring diagram. Do not connect the ground wire to gas or water pipes lightning rod or telephone ground wire.

- There is risk of fire or electric shock.

• Install the panel and the cover of control box securely.

- There is risk of fire or electric shock due to dust, water etc.

• Use the correctly rated breaker or fuse.

- There is risk of fire or electric shock.

• Do not modify or extend the power cable. If the power cable or cord has scratches or skin peeled off or deteriorated then it must be replaced.

- There is risk of fire or electric shock.

• For installation, removal or reinstall , always contact the dealer or an Authorized Service Center.

- There is risk of fire, electric shock, explosion, or injury.

• Do not install the product on a defective installation stand. Be sure that the installation area does not deteriorate with age.

- It may cause product to fall.

• Never install the unit on a moving base or a place from where it can fall down.

- The falling unit can cause damage or injury or even death of a person.

• When the product is soaked (flooded or submerged) in water, contact an Authorized Service Center for repair before using it again.

- There is risk of fire or electric shock.

• Be sure to check the refrigerant to be used. Please read the label on the product.

- Incorrect refrigerant can prevent the normal operation of the unit.

• Don't use a power cord, a plug or a loose socket which is damaged.

- Otherwise it may cause a fire or electrical shock.

• Do not touch , operate, or repair the product with wet hands.

- There is risk of electric shock or fire.

• Do not place a heater or other heating appliances near the power cable.

- There is risk of fire and electric shock.

• Do not allow water to run into electric parts. Install the unit away from water sources.

- There is risk of fire, failure of the product, or electric shock.

• Do not store or use or even allow flammable gas or combustibles near the product.

- There is risk of fire.

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• Wiring connections must be secured tightly and the cable should be routed properly so that there is no force pulling the cable from the connection terminals.

- Improper or loose connections can cause heat generation or fire.

• Safely dispose off the packing materials. Like screws, nails, batteries, broken things etc after installation or service and then tear away and throw away the plastic packaging bags.

- Children may play with them and cause injury.

• Make sure to check that the power device is not dirty, loose or broken and then turn on the power.

- Dirty, loose or broken power device can cause electric shock or fire.

• In unit the step-up capacitor supplies high voltage electricity to the electrical components. Be sure to discharge the capacitor completely before conducting the repair work.

- An charged capacitor can cause electrical shock.

• When installing the unit, use the installation kit provided with the product.

- Otherwise the unit may fall and cause severe injury.

• Be sure to use only those parts which are listed in the service parts list. Never attempt to modify the equipment.

- The use of inappropriate parts can cause an electrical shock, excessive

heat generation or fire.

• Do not use the product in a tightly closed space for a long time. Perform ventilation regularly.

- Oxygen deficiency could occur and hence harm your health.

• Do not open the front cover or grille of the product during operation. (Do not touch the electrostatic filter, if the unit is so equipped.)

- There is risk of physical injury, electric shock, or product failure.

• If strange sounds, smell or smoke comes from product, immediately turn the breaker off or disconnect the power supply cable.

- There is risk of electric shock or fire.

• Ventilate the product room from time to time when operating it together with a stove, or heating element etc.

- Oxygen deficiency can occur and hence harm your health.

• Turn the main power off when cleaning or repairing the product.

- There is risk of electric shock.

• Take care to ensure that nobody especially kids could step on or fall onto the unit.

- This could result in personal injury and product damage.

• Take care to ensure that power cable could not be pulled out or damaged during operation.

- There is risk of fire or electric shock.

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• Do not touch any electric part with wet hands. you should be cut power before touching electric part.

- There is risk of electric shock or fire.

• Do not touch refrigerant pipe and water pipe or any internal parts while the unit is operating or immediately after operation.

- There is risk of burns or frostbite, personal injury.

• If you touch the pipe or internal parts, you should be wear protection or wait time to return to normal temperature.

- Otherwise , it may cause burns or frostbite, personal injury.

• Do not touch leaked refrigerant directly.

- There is risk of frostbite.

• Make sure to install mixing valve (field supply). The mixing valve is setting the water temperature. The hot water temperature maximum values shall be selected according to the applicable legislation.

• Do not heated to a temperature of more than provided by the product.

- Otherwise, it may cause fire or damage of product.

• This appliance is intended to be used by expert or trained users in shops, in light industry and on farms, or for commercial use by lay persons.

• Do not step on the unit and do not put anything on it. It may cause an injury through dropping of the unit or falling down.

• Use a vacuum pump or Inert (nitrogen) gas when doing leakage test or air purge. Do not compress air or Oxygen and Do not use Flammable gases. Otherwise, it may cause fire or explosion.

- There is the risk of death, injury, fire or explosion.

• The appliance shall be stored in a well-ventilated area where the room size corresponds to the room area as specified for operation.

• The appliance shall be stored in a room without continuously operating open flames (for example an operating gas appliance) and ignition sources (for example an operating electric heater).

• The appliance shall be stored so as to prevent mechanical damage from occurring.(for R32)

• Any person who is involved with working on or breaking into a refrigerant circuit should hold a current valid certificate from an industry-accredited assessment authority, which authorises their competence to handle refrigerants safely in accordance with an industry recognised assessment specification.(for R32)

• Keep any required ventilation openings clear of obstruction.(for R32)

• Servicing shall only be performed as recommended by the equipment manufacturer. Maintenance and repair requiring the assistance of other skilled personnel shall be carried out under the supervision of the person competent in the use of flammable refrigerants. (for R32)

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• The appliance shall be stored in a well-ventilated area where the room size corresponds to the room area as specified for operation. (for R32)

• The appliance shall be stored in a room without continuously operating open flames (for example an operating gas appliance) and ignition sources (for example an operating electric heater). (for R32)

CAUTION

• Two or more people must lift and transport the product.

- Avoid personal injury.

• Do not install the product where it will be exposed to sea wind (salt spray) directly.

- It may cause corrosion on the product.

• Keep level even when installing the product.

- To avoid vibration or noise.

• Do not install the product where the noise or hot air from the unit could damage or disturb the neighborhoods.

- It may cause a problem for your neighbors and hence dispute.

• Always check for gas (refrigerant) leakage after installation or repair of product.

- Low refrigerant levels may cause failure of product.

• Do not use the product for special purposes, such as preserving foods, works of art, etc. It is a consumer AWHP, not a precision refrigeration system.

- There is risk of damage or loss of property.

• Do not block the inlet or outlet of air flow.

- It may cause product failure.

• Use a soft cloth to clean. Do not use harsh detergents, solvents or splashing water etc.

- There is risk of fire, electric shock, or damage to the plastic parts of the

product.

• Do not step on or put anything on the product.

- There is risk of personal injury and failure of product.

• Do not insert hands or other objects through the air inlet or outlet while the product is operating.

- There are sharp and moving parts that could cause personal injury.

• Be cautious when unpacking and installing the product.

- Sharp edges could cause injury.

• If the refrigerant gas leaks during the repair, do not touch the leaking refrigerant gas.

- The refrigerant gas can cause frostbite (cold burn).

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• Do not tilt the unit when removing or uninstalling it.

- The condensed water inside can spill. Do not mix air or gas other than the specified refrigerant used in the system.

•

- If air enters the refrigerant system, an excessively high pressure results, causing equipment damage or injury.

• If the refrigerant gas leaks during the installation, ventilate the area immediately.

- Otherwise it can be harmful for your health.

• Dismantling the unit, treatment of the refrigerant oil and eventual parts should be done in accordance with local and national standards.

• Do not expose your skin or kids or plants to the cool or hot air draft.

- This could harm to your health.

• Use a firm stool or ladder when cleaning, maintaining or repairing the product at an height.

- Be careful and avoid personal injury.

• The hot water may not be available immediately, during disinfection operation or depending on the amount of hot water.

• During floor heating operation it is important to limit the minimum/maximum water temperature.

• If anyone other than a licensed Professional installs, repairs, or alters LG Electronics Air Conditioning Products, the warranty is voided.

- All costs associated with repair are then the full responsibility of the

owner.

• 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. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

• Do not install the unit in potentially explosive atmospheres.

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Water

Out

Water In

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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Typical installation scene

1. Indoor unit

2. Outdoor unit

3. Refrigerant pipe and connecting cable

4. Water pipe

5. Ground wire to ground outdoor unit to prevent electrical shocks.

6. Remote controller

*The shape of products can be changed according to the model capacity and type.

Remote controller

Operation display window

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Back button

Up/Down/Left/Right

On/Off button

OK button

button

Operation display window

Back button

Up/down/left/right button

OK button

On/Off button

Operation and Settings status display

When you move to the previous stage from the menu’s setting stage

When you change the menu’s setting value

When you save the menu’s setting value

When you turn ON/OFF the AWHP

NOTE

• The remote controller is located on the indoor unit from factory. It can be repositioned at living space using cover plate accessory kit.

• Some functions may not be operated and displayed depending on the product type.

• The actual product can be different from above contents depending upon model type.

• When using simultaneous operation system, whenever press remote controller button, system will approximately operate after 1~2 minutes.

OPERATION SETTING

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OPERATION SETTING

Operation mode

You can easily control the desired operation mode. In the main screen, press [<,>(left/right)] button to select the operation mode or home leave or

hold category, and press [∧,∨(up/down)] button to set the operation mode.

※Some products may not support some operation modes.

Mode Description

Cool the room to the desired temperature.

Cool

Heat Heats the room to the desired room temperature.

AI / Auto

Activated when No. 4 ON of indoor unit PCB DIP SW 2. (Refer to installer setting.)

The product automatically provides the appropriate fan speed based on the temperature of the room.

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Cooling operation

Cooling operation’s minimum setting temperature is 5 °C.

• The desired temperature can be controlled in the units of 1 °C.

- Set the desired temperature lower than the water temperature.

- water temperature is displayed on the default screen of the remote controller.

- If the setpoint is set higher than the water temperature, then the unit will remain in the cool mode but will not begin to cool the water temperature exceeds the setpoint.

- If your unit is operating in cooling mode and you press the [On/Off] button the cooling operation will shut off.

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Activated when No. 4 ON of indoor unit PCB DIP SW 2 (Refer to installer setting)

What is 3 minutes delay function? After the cooling stops, when the product is started right away, the reason that the cold

water does not come out is that it is the function to protect the compressor. The compressor starts after 3 minutes and the cold water comes out.

NOTE

The compressor starts after 3 minutes and the cold water comes out. In the cooling operation, you can select the desired temperature in the range of 5 °C ~ 25 °C.

The favorable temperature difference between the water inlet temperature and outlet temperature is 5 °C.

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Heating operation

The heating operation’s minimum setting temperature is 20 °C.

• The desired temperature can be controlled in the units of 1 °C.

- Set the desired temperature higher than the water temperature.

- Water temperature is displayed on the default screen of the remote controller.

- When the desired temperature is set lower than the water temperature, warm water doesn't come out.

- If your unit is operating in heating mode and you press the [On/Off] button the heating operation will shut off.

NOTE

In the heating operation, you can select the desired temperature in the range of 20 °C ~ 50 °C.

OPERATION SETTING

AI / Auto operation

In order to save energy and to give highest comfort, setting temperature will follow outside temperature. If outdoor temperature decreases, heating capacity for the house will increase automatically in order to keep same room temperature. All parameters will be set by installer during start-up procedure and will be adapted to the site characteristic.

1. Select AI / Auto mode.

2. Select the desired temperature category

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3. Adjust the desired temperature level by press [∧,∨(up/down)] button.

NOTE

Decreasing temperature profile by 3 °C (based on room air temperature) <Temperature adjust step (unit : °C)>

-5, -4, -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5  Cold Hot 

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TEMPERATURE SETTING

Controlling desired temperature

You can easily control to the desired temperature.

• In the main screen, press [<, > (left/right)] button to select the desired temperature category,

and press [∧,∨(up/down)] button to set the desired temperature.

- In the cooling, heating, and AI/auto mode, the desired temperature control is possible.

Mode Description

Room

temperature

Leaving water

temperature

DHW tank

temperature

Water inlet

temperature

Room

temperature +

Leaving water

temperature

Room temperature setting is available when remote room air sensor (sold separately) is installed

If the desired temperature is lower than the water temperature, the heating is not performed. Set the desired temperature higher than the water temperature.

DHW tank temperature setting is available when DHW tank is installed.

This operation is changed to the temperature sensor only, the inlet temperature sensor, and temperature control logic is the same as the leaving water temperature operation.

Room temperature setting is available when remote room air sensor (sold separately) is installed. If the desired temperature is lower than the water temperature, the heating is not performed. Set the desired temperature higher than the water temperature.

NOTE

The function can be activated according to the installer setting.

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