LG VM121C9K, VM122C9K, VM182C9K, VM242C9K, VX122C8K Owner's Manual

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OWNER’S MANUAL

TYPE: WALL MOUNTED

MFL69893206

Rev.05_062220

EN ENGLISH SP ESPAÑOL

Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the

appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times.

MODELS

Indoor Unit

VR182CW NKM1 (S4NQ18KLRPA) VM121C8 NJM0 (S4NQ12JA3WF) VM122C9 NJM0 (S4NQ12JA31C) VM121H9 NJM0 (S4NW12JA31D) VM242H9 NKM0 (S4NW24KE311)

VR122HD NJM0 (S4NW12JARPA) VX122C8 NJM0 (S4NQ12JA3AD) VM122C9K NJM0 (S4NQ12JA31C) VM121H9K NJM0 (S4NW12JA31D) VM242C9 NKM0 (S4NQ24K231D)

VP182CR NKM1 (S4NQ18KL2PA) VX122C8K NJM0 (S4NQ12JA3AD) VM122H9 NJM0 (S4NW12JA31A) VM121C9 NJM0 (S4NQ12JA31F) VM242C9K NKM0 (S4NQ24K231D)

VP122HR NJM0 (S4NW12JA2PA) VX122CX NJM0 (S4NQ12JA3A1) VM182H9 NKM0 (S4NW18KL31A) VM121C9K NJM0 (S4NQ12JA31F)

VP182HR NKM0 (S4NW18KL2PA) VX182C9 NJM0 (S4NQ18JL3WA) VM182C9 NKM0 (S4NQ18KL31A)

VP242HR NKM0 (S4NW24KE2P1) VX182C9K NJM0 (S4NQ18JL3WA) VM182C9K NKM0 (S4NQ18KL31A)

Outdoor Unit

VR182CW USM1 (S4UQ18KLRPA) VM121C8 USM0 (S4UQ12JA3WF) VM122C9 USM0 (S4UQ12JA31C) VM121H9 USM0 (S4UW12JA31D) VM242H9 USM0 (S4UW24KE311)

VR122HD USM0 (S4UW12JARPA) VX122C8 USM0 (S4UQ12JA3AD) VM122C9K USM0 (S4UQ12JA31C) VM121H9K USM0 (S4UW12JA31D) VM242C9 USM0 (S4UQ24K231D)

VP182CR USM1 (S4UQ18KL2PA) VX122C8K USM0 (S4UQ12JA3AD) VM122H9 USM0 (S4UW12JA31A) VM121C9 USM0 (S4UQ12JA31F) VM242C9K USM0 (S4UQ24K231D)

VP122HR USM0 (S4UW12JA2PA) VX122CX USM0 (S4UQ12JA3A1) VM182H9 USM0 (S4UW18KL31A) VM121C9K USM0 (S4UQ12JA31F)

VP182HR USM0 (S4UW18KL2PA) VX182C9 USM0 (S4UQ18JL3WA) VM182C9 USM0 (S4UQ18KL31A)

VP242HR USM0 (S4UW24KE2P1) VX182C9K USM0 (S4UQ18JL3WA) VM182C9K USM0 (S4UQ18KL31A)

AIR CONDITIONER

TABLE OF CONTENTS

This manual may contain images or

content different from the model you

purchased.

This manual is subject to revision by the

manufacturer.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................................................... 3

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................................................3

OPERATION ....................................................................... 11

Notes for Operation .............................................................................. 11

Parts and Functions .............................................................................. 11

Wireless Remote Control ...................................................................... 12

Restarting the Air Conditioner Automatically ........................................17

Using the Mode Function ...................................................................... 17

Using the Jet Mode Function ................................................................ 19

Using the Fan Speed Function ............................................................. 20

Using the Air Flow Direction Function ...................................................20

Setting the On/Off Timer ....................................................................... 21

Using the Sleep Function (Optional) ..................................................... 22

Using the Simple Timer Function (Optional) .........................................22

Using the Energy Display Function (Optional) ...................................... 23

Using the Light Off Function (Optional) ................................................23

Using the Comfort Air Function (Optional) ............................................23

Using the Energy Saving Function (Optional) ......................................24

Using the Energy Control Function (Optional) ...................................... 24

Using the Comfort Sleep Function (Optional) ....................................... 25

Using Special Functions ....................................................................... 25

SMART FUNCTIONS ......................................................... 28

LG ThinQ Application ............................................................................28

Smart Diagnosis ...................................................................................30

MAINTENANCE .................................................................. 31

Clean the Air Filter ................................................................................33

Clean the Micro Dust, Triple and Allergy Filter (Optional) .....................34

TROUBLESHOOTING ....................................................... 35

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

To reduce the risk of explosion, fire, death, electric shock,

injury or scalding to persons when using this product,

follow basic precautions, including the following:

•Before accessing the terminals, all power circuits must be

disconnected.

•Fixed installations will incorporate disconnect means in

accordance with installation rules.

•This device will not be accessible to public.

•The appliance must be installed in accordance with national

regulations for electrical installations.

Children in the Household

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.

Installation

•Do not install the air conditioner on an unstable surface or in a

place where there is danger of it falling.

•Contact an authorized service center when installing or relocating

the air conditioner.

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

•Do not install the air conditioner in a place where flammable

liquids or gases such as gasoline, propane, paint thinner, etc., are

stored.

•Make sure that the pipe and the power cable connecting the

indoor and outdoor units are not pulled too tight when installing

the air conditioner.

•Use standard circuit breaker and fuse that conform to the rating of

the air conditioner.

•Do not input air or gas into the system except with the specific

refrigerant.

•Use non-flammable gas (nitrogen) to check for leak and to purge

air; using compressed air or flammable gas may cause fire or

explosion.

•The indoor/outdoor 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.

•Install dedicated electric outlet and circuit breaker before using the

air conditioner.

•Do not connect the ground wire to a gas pipe, a lightning rod, or a

telephone ground wire.

•Means for disconnection must be incorporated in the fixed wiring

in accordance with the wiring rules.

Operation

•Be sure to use only those parts listed in the service parts list.

Never attempt to modify the equipment.

•Make sure that children do not climb on or hit the outdoor unit.

•Dispose of the batteries in a place where there is no danger of

fire.

•Use only the refrigerant specified on the air conditioner label.

•Cut off the power supply if there is any noise, smell, or smoke

coming from the air conditioner.

•Do not leave flammable substances such as gasoline, benzene, or

thinner near the air conditioner.

•Contact an authorized service center when the air conditioner is

submerged by flood waters.

•Do not use the air conditioner for an extended period of time in a

small place without proper ventilation.

•In the event of a gas leak (such as Freon, propane gas, LP gas,

etc.) ventilate sufficiently before using the air conditioner again.

•To clean the interior, contact an authorized service center or

dealer. Using harsh detergents may cause corrosion or damage to

the unit.

•Be sure to ventilate sufficiently when the air conditioner and a

heating appliance such as a heater are used simultaneously.

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

•Do not insert hands or other objects through the air inlet or outlet

while the air conditioner is operating.

•Make sure that the power cable is neither dirty, loose, nor broken.

•Never touch, operate, or repair the air conditioner with wet hands.

•Do not place any objects on the power cable.

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

cable.

•Do not modify or extend the power cable. Scratches or peeling

insulation on the power cables may result in fire or electric shock,

and should be replaced.

•Cut off the power supply immediately in the event of a blackout or

a thunderstorm.

•Take care to ensure that power cable could not be pulled out or

damaged during operation.

•Do not touch refrigerant pipe, water pipe and any internal parts

while the unit is operating or immediately after operation.

Maintenance

•Do not clean the appliance by spraying water directly onto the

product.

•Before cleaning or performing maintenance, disconnect the power

supply and wait until the fan stops.

Technical Safety

•Installation or repairs made by unauthorized persons can pose

hazards to you and others.

•The information contained in the manual is intended for use by a

qualified service technician who is familiar with the safety

procedures and equipped with the proper tools and test

instruments.

•Failure to read and follow all instructions in this manual can result

in equipment malfunction, property damage, personal injury and/or

death.

•The appliance shall be installed in accordance with national wiring

regulations.

•When the power cord is to be replaced, the replacement work

shall be performed by authorized personnel using only genuine

replacement parts.

•This appliance must be properly grounded to minimize risk of

electric shock.

•Do not cut or remove the grounding prong from the power plug.

•Attaching the earth wire to the power outlet cover screw does not

ground the appliance unless the cover screw is metal, uninsulated,

and the power outlet is grounded through house wiring.

•If you have any doubt whether the air conditioner is properly

grounded, have the power outlet and circuit checked by a qualified

electrician.

•The refrigerant and insulation blowing gas used in the appliance

require special disposal procedures. Consult a service agent or a

similarly qualified person before disposing of them.

•If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the

manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified person in

order to avoid a hazard.

CAUTION

To reduce the risk of minor injury to persons, malfunction,

or damage to the product or property when using this

product, follow basic precautions, including the following:

Installation

•Do not install the air conditioner in an area where it is directly

exposed to sea wind (salt spray).

•Install the drain hose properly for the smooth drainage of water

condensation.

•Exercise caution when unpacking or installing the air conditioner.

•Do not touch the leaking refrigerant during installation or repair.

•Transport the air conditioner with two or more people or use a

forklift.

•Install the outdoor unit such that it is protected from direct

sunlight. Do not place the indoor unit in a place where it is directly

exposed to sunlight via the windows.

•Safely dispose of packing materials such as screws, nails or

batteries using proper packaging after installation or repair.

•Install the air conditioner in a place where the noise from the

outdoor unit or the exhaust fumes will not inconvenience the

neighbors. Failure to do so may result in conflict with the

neighbors.

Operation

•Remove the batteries if the remote control is not to be used for an

extended period of time.

•Make sure that the filter is installed before operating the air

conditioner.

•Be sure to check if there is a refrigerant leak after installing or

repairing the air conditioner.

•Do not place any object on the air conditioner.

•Never mix different types of batteries, or old and new batteries for

the remote control.

•Do not let the air conditioner run for a long time when humidity is

very high or when a door or a window has been left open.

•Stop using the remote control if there is a fluid leak in the battery.

If your clothes or skin are exposed to the leaking battery fluid,

wash off with clean water.

•Do not expose people, animals, or plants to the cold or hot wind

from the air conditioner for extended periods of time.

•If the leaking battery fluid has been swallowed, rinse the inside of

the mouth thoroughly and consult a doctor.

•Do not drink the water drained from the air conditioner.

•Do not use the product for special purposes, such as preserving

foods, works of art, and etc. It is an air conditioner for consumer

purposes, not a precision refrigeration system. There is risk of

damage or loss of property.

•Do not recharge or disassemble the batteries.

Maintenance

•Never touch the metal parts of the air conditioner when removing

the air filter.

•Use a sturdy stool or ladder when cleaning, maintaining, or

repairing the air conditioner at a height.

•Never use strong cleaning agents or solvents when cleaning the

air conditioner or spray water. Use a smooth cloth.

OPERATION

Notes for Operation

Suggestion for Energy Saving

• Do not over-cool the space. 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.

• Adjust the direction of the air flow vertically or horizontally to circulate indoor air.

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

• Open windows regularly for ventilation. The indoor air quality may deteriorate if the air conditioner

is used for long durations.

• Clean the air filter once every 2 weeks. Dust and impurities collected in the air filter may block the

air flow or reduce the unit performance.

Parts and Functions

Indoor Unit Outdoor Unit

Air Filter

Air Intake

Front Cover

Air Outlet

Air Deflector (Horizontal Vane)

Air Deflector (Vertical Louver)

On/Off Button

Air Intake Vents

Air Outlet Vents

NOTE

• The number and location of operation lamps may vary according to the model of the air

conditioner.

• The feature may be changed according to the type of model.

Wireless Remote Control

Inserting Batteries

If the display screen of the remote control

begins to fade, replace the batteries. Insert AAA

(1.5 V) batteries before using the remote

control.

Remove the battery cover.

Insert the new batteries and make sure that

the + and - terminals of the batteries are

installed correctly.

Installing the Remote Control

Holder

To protect the remote control, install the holder

where there is no direct sunlight.

Choose a safe and easily accessible

location.

Fix the holder by fastening 2 screws firmly

with a screwdriver.

Operating Method

Point the remote control towards the signal

receiver at the right side of the air conditioner to

operate it.

NOTE

• The remote control may operate other

electronic devices if it is directed towards

them. Make sure to point the remote control

towards the air conditioner signal receiver.

• For proper operation, use a soft cloth to clean

the signal transmitter and receiver.

• In case of a function not provided in the

product, no buzzer sound occurs from the

product when a button for such function on

the remote control is pressed except for Air

Flow Direction (

SWING

), Energy Display (

kW [3 s]

Air Purification function ( ).

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