LG SN10MIV, SN13MIV Manual book

OWNER’S MANUAL

AIR CONDITIONER

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

HISGLNE

TYPE : WALL MOUNTED

HYBRID

MODELS :

S10MIV S13MIV

*MFL62106315*

P/NO : MFL62106315

www.lg.com

TIPS FOR SAVING ENERGY

For your records

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TIPS FOR SAVING ENERGY

Here are some tips that will help you minimize the power consumption when you use the air

below:

• Do not cool excessively indoors. This may be harmful for your health and may consume more electricity.

• Block sunlight with blinds or curtains while you are operating the air conditioner.

• Keep doors or windows closed tightly while you are operating the air conditioner.

y to circulate indoor air.

• Speed up the fan to cool or warm indoor air quickly, in a short period of time.

• Open windows regularly for ventilation as the indoor air quality may deteriorate if the air conditioner is used for many hours.

Staple your receipt to this page in case you need it to prove the date of purchase or for warranty purposes. Write the model number and the serial number here:

Model number :

Serial number :

Dealer’s name :

Date of purchase :

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Always comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your product

WARNING

It can result in serious injury or death when the directions are ignored

CAUTION

It can result in minor injury or product damage when the directions are ignored

WARNING

in hazards to you and others.

• Installation MUST conform with local building codes.

• The information contained in the manual is intended for use b

familiar with safety procedures and equipped with the proper tools and test instruments.

• Failure to carefully read and follow all instructions in this manual can result in equipment malfunction, property damage, personal injury and/or death.

Installation

• Use a standard circuit breaker and fuse conforming with the rating of the air conditioner. Fail-

ure to do so may result in electric shock or product failure.

• Contact an authorized service center when you install or relocate the air conditioner. Failure to

do so may result in serious injury or product failure.

• Always use a power plug and socket with a ground terminal.Failure to do so may result in electric shock or product failure

• Install the panel and the cover of the control box safely. Failure to do so may result in explo-

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• Install a dedicated electric outlet and circuit breaker before you use the air conditioner. Failure

to do so may result in electric shock or product failure.

• Use a standard circuit breaker and fuse conforming with the rating of the air conditioner. Fail-

ure to do so may result in electric shock or product failure.

• 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. It may resu

• Be cautious when you unpack or install the air conditioner. Failure to do so may result in seri-

ous injury or product failure.

• Contact an authorized service center when you install or relocate the air conditioner. Failure to

do so may result in serious injury or product failure.

• Do not install the air conditioner on an unstable surface or where there may be a danger of it

falling. It may result in death, serious injury, or product failure.

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Operation

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

• Do not let the air conditioner run for a long time when the humidity is very high or when a door or window has been left open. Failure to do so may result in product failure.

• Make sure that the power cord is not pulled or damaged while the air conditioner is operating. Fail-

ure.

• Do not place any objects on the power cord. It may result in electric shock or product failure.

• Do not turn on or oﬀ the air conditioner by plugging in or unplugging the power plug. It may result in

• Do not touch, operate or repair the air conditioner with wet hands. It may result in electric shock or product failure.

• Do not place a heater or other heating appliances near the po shock, or product failure.

• Do not allow water to run into the air conditioner. It may re

d thinner near the air conditioner.

• Do not use the air conditioner for an extended period of time in a small place without ventilation. Ventilate the place regularly. Failure to do so may result in e

• When there is a gas leak, ventilate suﬃciently before using the air conditioner again. Failure to do so

• Unplug the power plug if there is a noise, smell or smoke coming from the air conditioner. Failure to

• Stop operating and close the window in strom or hurricane.If possible remove the product from the window before hurricane arrives

grille. Failure to do so may result in elec-

tric shock or product failure.

• Contact an authorized service center when the air conditioner

• Be cautious water could not enter the product

• Make sure to ventilate suﬃciently when this air conditioner and a heating appliance such as a heater

• Turn the main power oﬀ and unplug the power plug when you clean or repair the air conditioner. Failure to do so may result in death, serious injury, or product failure.

• Unplug the power plug when the air conditioner is not used for an extended period of time. Failure to do so may result in product failure.

• Do not place any objects on the air conditioner. It may result in product failure.

• For inner cleaning, contact an Authorized Service center or a dealer. Do not use harsh detergent that

causes corrosion or damage on the unit. Harsh detergent may also cause failure of product,

rious injury, or product failure.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

CAUTION

Installation

• Make sure to check if there is a refrigerant leak after you install or repair the air conditioner. Failure to do so may result in product failure.

• Install the drain hose properly for smooth drainage of condensed water. Failure to do so may result in product failure.

• Keep level even when installing the product.

• Install the air conditioner where the noise from the outdoor unit or the exhaust gas will not incon-

• When transporting the equipment, there should be at least 2 or more people, or a forklift. It may result in serious injury.

• Do not install the air conditioner where it will be exposed to sea wind (salt spray) directly. It may result in product failure.

between neighbors.

Operation

• Do not expose people, animals or plants to the cold or hot wind from the air conditioner. It may result in serious injury.

• 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. It shock.

explosion or product failure.

• Do not use strong cleaning agents or solvents when you clean the air conditioner, or spray water. Use a smooth cloth. It may result in serious injury or product failure.

• Never touch the metal parts of the air conditioner when you r rious injury or product failure.

• Do not place any objects on the air conditioner. It may result in product failure.

necessary.

• Do not insert hands or other objects through the air inlet or outlet while the air conditioner is operating. It may result in electric shock.

• Do not drink the water drained from the air conditioner. It may result in serious health complications.

• Use a sturdy stool or ladder when you clean, maintain or repair the air conditioner at a height. Failure to do so may result in serious injury or product failure.

• Do not mix the batteries for the remote control with other types of batteries or mix new batteries with used batteries. Failure to do so may result in product failure.

• Do not recharge or disassemble the batteries. Failure to do s injury.

consult a doctor. Failure to do so may result in serious health complications.

ter every two weeks or more often if

. If your cloth or skin is exposed to the

to do so may result in serious injury.

ide of your mouth thoroughly and then

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

TIPS FOR SAVING ENERGY

3 IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

7 BEFORE USE

7 Components

8 Using the remote control

9 - Inserting batteries

9 - Installing the remote control holder

13 ADVANCED FUNCTIONS

13 Changing room temperature quickly

13 Display screen brightness

13 °C /°F conversion

- Auto clean operation

14 Auto operation

14 Watt option operation

15 Operating the air conditioner without the

remote control

15 Restarting the air conditioner

automatically

10 BASIC FUNCTIONS

10 Cooling your room

10 Removing humidity

11 Airing your room

11 Adjusting the fan speed

11 Adjusting the air ﬂow direction

11 Setting the timer

11 - Setting the current time

12 - Turning on the air conditioner

automatically at a set time

12 - T

automatically at a set time

12 - Canceling the timer setting

12 - Setting sleep mode

16 MAINTENANCE

18 TROUBLESHOOTING

18 Self-diagnosis function

19 Before requesting service

BEFORE USE

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Components

Indoor unit

Front grille

3M lter

Air outlet

Vertical louver

* The feature can be changed according to type of model.

NOTE

The number of operation lamps and their locations may vary, depending on the model of the

air conditioner.

Air lter

Horizontal vane

Air inlet

ON/OFF button

Operation lamp

Signal Receiver

Outdoor unit

Air Inlet

Air Outlet

B ase Plate

* The feature can be changed according to type of model.

Connecting Wires

Piping

Drain Hose

BEFORE USE

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Using the remote control

You can operate the air conditioner more conveniently with the

Wireless remote control

C F

OFF

WATT

OPTION

TEMP

LIGHT

TIMER

SET

CLEAR

A/CLEAN FAN

MODE

JET

COOL

ROOM TEMP

C/ F [5SEC]

OFF

123

hr.

ON OFF

FAN

SPEED

SWING

SLEEP

LIGHT TIME [3SEC]

Display screen

Control panel

Control

panel

FAN

WATT

OPTION

A/CLEAN

ON OFF

TEMP

MODE

FAN

SPEED

JET

COOL

SWING

LIGHT

ROOM TEMP

SLEEP

OFF

SET

CLEAR

TIME [3SEC]

Display

screen

AM PM

Description

ir circulation button : Used to circulate the room air without cooling or heating.

Watt option button : Select ‘Watt Option L/LL’

Auto clean button :

Remove moisture

and clean inside of the indoor unit when

n/Off button:

emperature adjustme nt buttons:

Adjusts the room temperature when cooling.

Operation mode selection button : Select the operation mode

Cooling operation ( )

Dehumidifying operation ( )

Indoor fan spee d button: Adjusts the fan speed.

et cooling button :

Cools down the indoor temperature within a short period of time.

ir flow direction button: Adjusts the air

Light button : Adjusts the brightness of the indoor unit display.

emperature display button: Displays

the room temperature.

S leep m ode auto button : Sets the

sleep mode auto operation.

Timer button: Sets the current time and

OFF

the start / end time.

S et/clear button: Sets or cancels functions.

es et button: Initialize the air condi-

R tioner settings.

Inserting batteries

Insert batteries before using the remote control. The battery type used is AAA (1.5 V).

1 Remove the battery cover.

2 Insert the new batteries and make sure

that the + and - terminals of the batteries are installed correctly.

BEFORE USE

2 Fix the holder by fastening the 2 screws

3 Slide the remote control into the holder.

Operating method

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3 Reattach the battery cover.

NOTE

If the display screen of the remote control starts to fade, replace the batteries.

Installing the remote control holder

Install the holder where there is no direct sunlight to protect the remote control.

1 Choose a safe and easily-accessible place.

Point the remote control towards the signal receiver at the bottom of the air conditioner to operate it.

NOTE

• The remote control may operate other

electronic devices if pointed towards them. Make sure to point the remote control towards the signal receiver of the air conditioner.

• For proper operation, use a soft cloth to

clean the signal transmitter and receiver.

BASIC FUNCTIONS

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BASIC FUNCTIONS

Cooling your room

(Cooling operation)

1 Press to turn on the power.

2 Press repeatedly to select the cooling

3 Press or to set the desired tempera-

OFF

MODE

operation.

- is displayed on the display screen.

ture.

- The temperature range is 18°C (64°F)30°C (86°F).

Removing humidity

(Dehumidifying operation)

This mode removes excess moisture from an environment with high humidity or in the rainy season, in order to prevent mold from setting in. This mode adjusts the room temperature and the fan speed automatically to maintain the optimal level of humidity.

1 Press to turn on the power.

2 Press repeatedly to select the dehu-

OFF

MODE

midifying operation.

- is displayed on the display screen.

• In this mode you cannot adjust the room

temperature, as it is adjusted automatically. Also, the room temperature is not displayed on the display screen.

NOTE

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Airing your room

(Air Circulation operation)

This mode only circulates the indoor air

without changing the room temperature. The

cooling lamp lights up in air circulation mode.

1 Press to turn on the power.

3 Press to adjust the fan speed.

ON OFF

Fan button : Press turn on the air cuicu-

- is displayed on the display screen.

FAN

SPEED

FAN

lation operation.

Adjusting the fan speed

FAN

SPEED

1 Press repeatedly to adjust the fan

speed.

- Select if you want natural air. The fan speed adjusts automatically.

Remark Speed

Adjusting the air ﬂow direction

cally,

SWING

tion automatically.

NOTE

cause product failure.

• If you restart the air conditioner, it starts

to operate with the previously set direc-

not match the icon displayed on the remote control. When this occurs, press

SWING

again.

Setting the timer

You can use the timer function to save energy

Setting the current time

SET

1 Press and hold it for longer than 3 sec-

CLEAR

onds.

the display screen.

High

Medium

Low

Natural Wind

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BASIC FUNCTIONS

2 Press or to select the times. 3 Press

SET

CLEAR

Turning on the air conditioner automatically at a set time

1 Press .

2 Press or to select the times. 3 Press 4 When setting the timer, current time and

the display screen.

SET

CLEAR

ON icon are displayed on the display screen indicating that the desired time is set.

T tomatically at a set time

1 Press .

2 Press or to select the times. 3 Press 4 When setting the timer, current time and

OFF

the display screen.

SET

CLEAR

OFF icon are displayed on the display screen indicating that the desired time is set.

Canceling the timer setting

SET

Press .

CLEAR

- To cancel all timer settings, press

SET

CLEAR

Setting sleep mode

tioner automatically when you go to sleep.

1 Press to turn on the power. 2 Press

3 Press or to select the hour

4 Press

ON OFF

SLEEP

(up to 7 hours).

SET

CLEAR

- is displayed on the display screen in sleep mode.

NOTE

In the Cooling and Dehumidifying modes, the temperature increases by 1°C(1.8°F) after 30 minutes and by a further 1°C(1.8°F) after another 30 minutes for a more comfortable sleep. The temperature increases with up to 2°C(3.6°F) from the preset temperature.

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