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Room Air Conditioner
OWNER'S MANUAL
MODELS : SM Chassis
(INVERTER MODELS)
IMPORTANT
•Please read this owner's manual carefully and thoroughly before installing and operating your room air conditioner.
•Please retain this owner's manual for future reference after reading it thoroughly.
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Room Air Conditioner Owner’s Manual
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety Precautions......................... |
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Prior to Operation .......................... |
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Introduction .................................. |
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Electrical Safety ........................... |
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Operating Instructions................. |
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Maintenance and Service ............ |
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FOR YOUR RECORDS
Write the model and serial numbers here:
Model #
Serial #
You can find them on a label on the side of each unit.
Dealer's Name
Date Purchased
■Staple your receipt to this page in the event you need it to prove date of purchase or for warranty issues.
READ THIS MANUAL
Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your air conditioner properly. Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life of your air conditioner.
You'll find many answers to common problems in the chart of troubleshooting tips. If you review our chart of
Troubleshooting Tips first, you may not need to call for service at all.
PRECAUTION
•Contact the authorized service technician for repair or maintenance of this unit.
•Contact the installer for installation of this unit.
•The air conditioner is not intended for use by young children or invalids without supervision.
•Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the air conditioner.
•When the power cord is to be replaced, replacement work shall be performed by authorized personnel only using only genuine replacement parts.
•Installation work must be performed in accordance with the National Electric Code by qualified and authorized personnel only.
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Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions
To prevent the injury of the user or other people and property damage, the following instructions must be followed.
■Incorrect operation due to ignoring instruction will cause harm or damage. The seriousness is classified by the following indications.
This symbol indicates the possibility of death or serious injury.
This symbol indicates the possibility of injury or damage to properties only.
■ The meanings of the symbols used in this manual are as shown below.
Be sure not to do.
Be sure to follow the instruction.
■ Installation
Do not use damaged power cords, plugs, or a loose socket.
•There is risk of fire or electric shock.
Install the panel and the cover of control box securely.
For electrical work, contact the dealer, seller, a qualified electrician, or an Authorized Service Center.
•There is risk of fire or electric shock.
Do not modify or extend the power cord.
• There is risk of fire or electric |
• There is risk of fire or electric |
shock. |
shock. |
Always use the power plug and socket with the ground terminal.
• There is risk of electric shock.
Do not install, remove, or reinstall the unit by yourself (customer).
•There is risk of fire, electric shock, explosion or injury.
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Safety Precautions
Be cautious when unpacking |
For installation, always |
and installing the product. |
contact the dealer or an |
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Authorized Service Center. |
Do not install the product on a defective installation stand.
• Shape edges could cause injury. |
• There is risk of fire, electric shock, |
• It may cause injury, accident, or |
Be especially careful of the sharp |
explosion, or injury. |
damage to the product. |
edges. |
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Be sure the installation area does not deteriorate with age.
Do not let the air conditioner run for a long time when the humidity is very high and a door or a window is left open.
•If the base collapses, the air conditioner could fall with it, causing property damage, product failure, and personal injury.
•Moisture may condense and wet or damage furnishings.
■ Operation
Take care to ensure that power cords could not be pulled out or damaged during operation.
Do not place anything on the power cord.
Do not turn the airconditioner ON or OFF by plugging or unplugging the power plug.
• There is risk of fire or electric |
• There is risk of fire or electric |
• There is risk of fire or electric |
shock. |
shock. |
shock. |
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Safety Precautions |
Use a dedicated outlet for this |
Grasp the plug to remove the |
Do not place a heater or other |
appliance. |
cord from the outlet. Do not |
appliances near the power |
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touch it with wet hands. |
cable. |
• There is risk of fire or electric |
• There is risk of fire or electric |
• There is risk of fire, failure of the |
shock. |
shock. |
product, and/or electric shock. |
Do not allow water to run into electric part.
•There is risk of fire, failure of the product, and/or electric shock.
Do not store of use flammable gas or combustibles near the air conditioner.
•There is risk of fire or failure of product.
Do not use the product in a tightly closed space for a long time.
• Oxygen deficiency could occur.
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Wax
Thinner
When flammable gas leaks, turn off the gas and open a window for ventilation before turn the product on. Do not use the telephone or turn switches on or off.
• There is risk of explosion or fire.
Unplug the unit if strange sounds odors, or smoke comes from it.
•There is risk of fire, failure of the product, and/or electric shock.
Stop operation and close the window in storm or hurricane. If possible, remove the air conditioner from the window before the hurricane arrives.
•There is risk of property damage, failure of product, or electric shock.
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Safety Precautions
Do not open the inlet grill 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.
Unplug the appliance before performing cleaning or maintenance.
• There is risk of electric shock.
When the product is soaked |
Ventilate the room well when |
(flooded or submerged), |
using this appliance together |
contact an Authorized |
with a stove, etc. |
Service Center. |
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• There is risk of electrical shock. |
• An oxygen shortage may occur. |
When the product is not be used for a long time disconnect the power supply plug or turn off the breaker.
•There is risk of product damage or failure, or unintended operation.
■ Installation
Always check for |
Keep level even when |
gas(refrigerant) leakage after |
installing the product. |
installation or repair of |
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product. |
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• Low refrigerant levels may cause |
• To avoid vibration or water |
failure of product. |
leakage. |
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Safety Precautions
Do not install the product where the noise or hot air from the outdoor unit could damage the neighborhoods.
•It may cause a problem for your neighbors.
Use two or more people to lift |
Do not install the product |
and transport the air |
where it will be exposed to |
conditioner |
sea wind (salt spray) directly. |
• Avoid personal injury. |
• It may cause corrosion in the |
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product. Corrosion, particularly on |
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the condenser and evaporator fins, |
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could cause product malfunction |
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or inefficient operation. |
■ Operation
Do not direct airflow at room occupants.(Don't sit in the draft.)
• This could damage your health.
Use a soft cloth to clean. Do not use harsh detergents, solvents, etc.
•There is risk of fire, electric shock or damage to the plastic parts of the product.
Do not use the product for special purposes, such as preserving foods, works of art, etc. It is a consumer air conditioner, not a precision refrigeration system.
•There is risk of damage or loss of property.
Do not touch the metal parts of the product when removing the air filter. They are very sharp!
• There is risk of personal injury.
Do not block the inlet or outlet of air flow.
• It may cause product failure.
Do not step on or put anything on the product. (outdoor unit)
•There is risk of personal injury and failure of product.
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Safety Precautions
Always insert the filter securely. Clean the filter every two weeks or more often if necessary.
•A dirty filter reduces the efficiency of the air conditioner and could cause product malfunction or damage.
Do not insert hands or other |
Do not drink the water |
objects through the air inlet |
drained from the unit. |
or outlet while the air |
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conditioner is plugged in. |
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• There are sharp and moving parts |
• It is not sanitary and could cause |
that could cause personal injury. |
serious health issues. |
Use a firm stool or ladder when cleaning or maintaining the air conditioner.
• Be careful and avoid personal injury.
Replace all the batteries in the remote.
• There is risk of fire or explosion.
■ Disuse
Do not recharge or disassemble the batteries. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire.
• They may burn or explode.
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Prior to Operation
Prior to Operation
Preparing
for
Operation
1.Contact an installation specialist for installation.
2.Plug in the power plug properly.
3.Use a dedicated circuit.
4.Do not use an extension cord.
5.Do not start/stop operation by plugging/unplugging the power cord.
6.If the cord/plug is damaged, replace it with only an authorized replacement part.
Usage
1.Being exposed to direct airflow for a long time may be hazardous to your health. Do not expose occupants, pets, or plants to direct airflow for a long time.
2.Due to the possibility of oxygen deficiency, ventilate the room when using the appliance together with stoves or other heating devices.
3.Do not use this air conditioner for non-specified special purpose (e.g. preserving precision devices, food, pets, plants, or art objects). Such use may damage your properties.
Cleaning
and
Maintenance
1.Do not touch the metal parts of the unit when removing the filter. Injury can occur.
2.Do not use water to clean inside the air conditioner. Exposure to water can destroy the insulation, leading to electric shock.
3.When cleaning the unit, first make sure that the power and breaker are turned off. The fan rotates at a very high speed during operation. There is a possibility of injury if the unit’s power is triggered while cleaning inner parts of the unit.
Service
For repair and maintenance, contact your authorized service dealer.
OPERATING TEMPERATURE(°C)
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Maximum Indoor dry bulb Temperature |
32°C |
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Cooling |
Minimum Indoor dry bulb Temperature |
18°C |
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Maximum Outdoor dry bulb Temperature |
43°C |
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Minimum Outdoor dry bulb Temperature |
-10°C |
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Maximum Indoor dry bulb Temperature |
30°C |
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Heating |
Minimum Indoor dry bulb Temperature |
18°C |
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Maximum Outdoor dry bulb Temperature |
24°C |
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Minimum Outdoor dry bulb Temperature |
-10°C |
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Owner's Manual 9
Introduction
Introduction
Symbols
used
in
this
Manual
This symbol alerts you to the risk of electric shock.
This symbol alerts you to hazards that may cause harm to the air conditioner.
NOTICE This symbol indicates special notes.
Features
This appliance should be installed in accordance with national wiring regulations. This guide acts as a guide to help to explain product features.
Indoor |
Air Inlet |
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Air Filter |
Front Grille |
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Operation Indication Lamps/ |
Air Discharge |
Signal Receptor |
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Outdoor |
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(Side) |
(Rear) |
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Air intake |
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vents |
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Air outlet |
Piping |
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vents |
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