Midea Akpd-12er4-1, Akpd-12cr4-1 Owner's Manual

AKPD-12CR4 AKPD-12ER4

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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 o ur c hart o f T roubleshooting Tips first, you may not need to call for service at all.

CAUTION

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 the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. ( be applicable for the European Countries ) 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. (be applicable for other countries except the European Countries ) Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. The appliance shall be installed in accordance with national wiring regulations.

Do not operate your air conditioner in a wet room such as a bathroom or laundry room. The appliance with electric heater shall have at l east 1 m eter s pace t o t he c ombustible materials. Contact the authorised service technician for repair or maintenance of this unit.

Contact the authorised installer for installation of this unit.

CONTENTS

SOCIABLE REMARK

Sociable remark..................................................................................................................................2

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Safety rules .......................................................................................................................................3

Operating condition ...........................................................................................................................3

Electrical information .........................................................................................................................4

IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS

Accessories .......................................................................................................................................4

Names of parts...................................................................................................................................5

AIR CONDITIONER FEATURES

Electronic control operating instructions ...........................................................................................6

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Operating instructions .......................................................................................................................7

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Location ............................................................................................................................................9

Window kit installation ......................................................................................................................9

Exhaust hose installation ................................................................................................................12

Water drainage ................................................................................................................................13

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Care and maintenance ....................................................................................................................14

TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS

Trouble shooting ..............................................................................................................................15

NOTE

The rating data indicated on the energy label is based on the testing condition of installing the un-extended air exhaust duct without adaptor A & B (The duct and the adaptor A & B are listed in the accessories chart of the Instruction Manual).

SOCIABLE REMARK

When using this air conditioner in the European countries, the following information must be followed:

DISPOSAL: Do not dispose this product as unsorted municipal waste. Collection of

such waste separately for special treatment is necessary.

It is prohibited to dispose of this appliance in domestic household waste. For disposal, there are several possibilities: A) The municipality has established collection systems, where electronic waste can be disposed of at least free of charge to the user. B) When buying a new product, the retailer will take back the old product at least free of charge. C) The manufacture will take back the old appliance for disposal at least free of charge to the user. D) As old products contain valuable resources, they can be sold to scrap metal dealers.

Wild disposal of waste in forests and landscapes endangers your health when hazardous substances leak into the ground-water and find their way into the food chain.

CAUTION:

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.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Safety rules

To prevent injury to the user or other people and property damage, the following instructions must be followed. Incorrect operation due to ignoring of instructions may cause harm or damage.

Always do this

Do not operate your air conditioner in a wet room

Your air conditioner should be used in such a way that it is protected from moisture. e.g. condensation, splashed water, etc. Do not place or store your air conditioner where it can fall or be pulled into water or any other liquid. Unplug immediately. Always transport your air conditioner in a vertical position and stand on a stable, level surface during use. Turn off the product when not in use. Always contact a qualified person to carry out repairs. If the supply cord is damaged it must be repaired by a qualified repairer. Keep an air path of at least 30cm all around the unit from walls, furniture and curtains. If the air conditioner is knocked over during use, turn off the unit and unplug from the mains supply immediately.

Energy Save

such as a bathroom or laundry room. Do not touch the unit with wet or damp hands or when barefoot. Do not press the buttons on the control panel with anything other than your fingers. Do not remove any fixed covers. Never use this appliance if it is not working properly, or if it has been dropped or damaged. Never use the plug to start and stop the unit. Always use the switch on the control panel. Do not cover or obsturct the inlet or outlet grilles. Do not use hazardous chemicals to clean or come into contact with the unit. Do not use the unit in the presence of inflammable substances or vapour such as alcohol, insecticides, petrol,etc. Do not allow children to operate the unit unsupervised. Do not use this product for functions other than those described in this instruction manual.

Use the unit in the recommended room size. Locate the unit where furniture cannot obstruct the air flow. Keep blinds/curtains closed during the sunniest part of the day. Keep the filters clean. Keep doors and windows closed to keep cool air in and warm air out.

Never do this

Ope r ating co ndition

The air conditioner must be operated within the temperature range indicated below:

MODE ROOM TEMPERATURE

COOL

DRY

HEAT(heat pump type)

HEAT(electrical heat type)

O O

17 C(62 F)~35

O O

13 C(55 F)~35

O O

5 C(41 F)~

O O

<30 C/88 F

O O

C(95 F)

O O

C(95 F)

O O

30 C(88 F)

Suggested tools for window kit installation

1. Screwdriver(medium s ize Phi llips)

2. Tape measure or ruler

3. Knife or scissors

4. Saw(In the event th at the wi ndow kit needs to be cut down in size because the window is too narrow for di rect installation)

IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS

WARNING

For your safety

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Avoid fire hazard or electric shock. Do not use an extension cord or an adaptor plug. Do not remove any prong from the power cord.

WARNING

Elec trical Infor mation

Be sure the electrical service is adequate for the model you have chosen. This information can be found on the serial plate, which is located on the side of the cabinet and behind the grille. Be sure the air conditioner is properly grounded. To minimize shock and fire hazards, proper grounding is important. The power cord is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug for protection against shock hazards. Your air conditioner must be used in a properly grounded wall receptacle. If the wall receptacle you intend to use is not adequately grounded or protected by a time delay fuse or circuit breaker, have a qualified electrician install the proper receptacle. Ensure the receptacle is accessible after the unit installation.

Accessories

PARTS :

PARTS NAME :

Exhaust hose and Apaptor and Adaptor BI

QUANTITY :

1 set

Window Slider Kit and bolt

Foam seal

AUTO

COOL

DRY

HEAT

SET TEMPERA

MODE

SWING

ION

RESET LOCK

TEMP

ECONOMY

ON/OFF

LED

DISPLA

TURBO

TURE( C)

FAN SPEED

TIMER OFF

TIMER ON

HIGH

MED

LOW

Remote Controller and Battery (For remote control models only)

Drain hose and drain hose adaptor( )

3/pc

1pc

NOTE: Optional par ts( ), some models without.

Check all the accessories are included in the package and please refer to the installation instructions for their usage.

NOTE:

All the illustrations in th is manu al are for explanation purpose only. Your air con ditio ner may be slightly different . The actual shape shall prevail.

IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS

NAMES OF PARTS

Front

Operation panel

Horizontal louver blade

(swing automatically)

Caster

Carrying handle

(both sides)

Fig. 1

Rear

Air filter

(Behind the grille)

Air intake

Air outlet

Fig.2

OPEN

Drai n ou tlet (only for Pu mp heat in g model)

Powe r co rd outlet

Powe r co rd buckle (Used only w he n storing the uni t)

Bott om t ray drain outlet

Powe r pl ug socket (Use only w he n storing the uni t)

Vent co nt rol

Air intlet

Air fi lt er

Drai n ou tlet

AIR CONDITIONER FEATURES

ELECTRONIC CON TRO L OPERATIN G INS TRU CTIONS

Before you begin, thoroug hly fam iliarize yourself with the control pa nel and r emote controller and all its functions, then f ollow the symbol for the functions you desire.

The unit can be contro lled by the unit control panel alone or wit h the remote controller .

NOTE: This manual do es not include Remote Controller Oper ation s, see the <<Remote Controller Instr uctio n>> packed with the unit for detai ls.

OPERATION PANEL OF THE AIR CONDITIONER

FAN

Fig.3

POWER button

Power switch on/off.

SLEEP button

Used to initiate the SLEEP operation.

FAN/ION button

Control the fan speed. Press to select the fan speed in four steps-LOW, MED, HI and AUTO. The fan speed indicator light illuminates under different fan settings except AUTO speed. When select AUTO fan speed, all the fan indicator lights turn dark. NOTE: Press this button for 3 seconds to initiate ION feature.The ion generator is energized and will

help to remove pollen and impur ities from the air, and trap them in the filter. Press it for 3 seconds again to stop the ION feature.

UP( ) and DOWN( ) button

Used to adjust (increasing/decreasing) temperature settings(1 C/2 F increments) in a range of 17 C(62 F) to 30 C(88 F) or the TIMER setting in a range of 0~24hrs..

NOTE: The control is capable of displaying

temperature in degrees Fahrenheit or degrees Celsius. To convert from one to the other, press and hold the Up and Down buttons at the same time, for 3 seconds.

(ION is optional)

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MODE select button

Selects the appropriate operating mode. Each time you press the button, a mode is selected in a sequence that goes from AUTO, COOL, DRY, FAN and HEAT(cooling only models without). The mode indicator light illuminates under the different mode settings.

TIMER button

Used to initiate the AUTO ON start time and AUTO OFF stop time program, in conjuction with the & buttons. The timer on/off indicator light illuminates under the timer on/off settings.

SWING button

(Applicable to the models with auto swing feature only)

Used to initiate the Au to swin g feature. When the operation is ON, pre ss the SWING button can sto p the lou ver at the desired angle.

LED Display

Shows the set temperature i n C

" F" and th e Auto-timer settings. While on DRY and FAN modes, it shows the room temperature.

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Error codes and prot ectio n code: E1- Room temperature sens or error-

Unplug the unit and pl ug it bac k in. If error repeats, ca ll for se rvice. E2- Evaporator temperat ure sensor error Unplug the unit and pl ug it bac k in. If error repeats, ca ll for se rvice. E3- Conenser temperatur e senso r error Unplug the unit and pl ug it bac k in. If error repeats, call for se rvice . E4- Display panel communi catio n error- Unplug the unit and pl ug it bac k in. If error repeats, ca ll for se rvice. P1- Bottom tray is ful l - Conne ct the drain hose and drain the coll ected water away. If protecti on repeats, call for service.

FOLLOW ME/TEMP SENSING feature(optional)

NOTE :T his feature can be ac ti vated from the remo te c ontrol ONLY. The remot e co ntrol serv es as a remote thermos ta t allowing for the prec is e temperature con tr ol at its location.

To activate the Follow Me/Temp Se nsing feature, point the remote c ontrol towards the unit and press the Follow M e/Temp Sensing button. The re mote di splay is actual temperature at its l ocation. The remote control will send th is sign al to the air conditioner every 3 min utes in terval until press the Follow Me/Tem p Sensi ng button again.If th e unit do es not receive the Follow Me/Temp Sensing si gnal du ring any 7 minutes interval, the u nit wil l beep to indicate the Follow Me/Temp S ensin g mode has ended.

Operating Instructions

COOL operation

- Press the "MODE" button until the "COOL" indicator light comes on.

- Press the ADJUST buttons "+" or " - " to select your desired room temperature. The temperature can be set within a range of

O O O O

17 C-30 C/62 F-88 F.

- Press the "FAN SPEED" button to choose the fan speed.

HEAT operation(cooling only models without)

- Press the "MODE" button until the "HEAT" indicator light comes on.

- Press the ADJUST buttons "+" or " - " to select your desired room temperature. The temperature can be set within a range of

O O O O

17 C-30 C/62 F-88 F.

- Press the "FAN SPEED" button to choose the fan speed. For some models, the fan speed can not be adjusted under HEAT mode.

- Press the "MODE" button until the "DRY" indicator light comes on.

- Under this mode, you cannot select a fan speed or adjust the temperature. The fan motor operates at LOW speed.

- Keep windows and doors closed for the best dehumidifying effect.

- Do not put the duct to window.

AUTO operation

- When you set the air conditioner in AUTO mode, it will automatically select cooling, heating(cooling only models without), or fan only operation depending on what temperature you have selected and the room temperature.

- The air conditioner will control room temperature automatically round the temperature point set by you.

- Under AUTO mode, you can not select the fan speed.

FAN operation

- Press the "MODE" button until the "FAN " indicator light comes on.

- Press the "FAN SPEED" button to choose the fan speed. The temperature cannot be adjusted.

- Do not put the duct to window.

TIMER operation

- When the unit is on, pre ss the Timer button will initiate t he Auto-off stop program, the TIME R OFF indicator light illumin ates. Press the UP or down button to selec t the des ired time. Press the TIMER bu tton ag ain within 5 seconds, th e Auto-o n start program is initiated. And th e TI MER ON indicator light illumi nates. Press the up or down button to s elect t he desired Auto-on sta rt time .

- When the unit is off, pres s the Time r button to initiate t he Auto- on start program,press it a gain wi thin five seconds will initiate the Au to-off stop program.

- Press or hold the UP or DOWN button to change the Au to time b y

0.5 hour increments, up to 10 h ours, then at 1 hour increme nts up to 2 4 hours. The control wil l count d own the time remaining u ntil st art.

- The system will automa tical ly revert back to display the pr eviou s temper ature setting if the re is no op eration in a five seconds peri od.

- Turning the unit ON or OF F at any time or adjusting th e timer s etting to 0.0 will cancel the Au to Star t/ Stop timer program .

- When the malfuncti on (E1, E2,E3 or E4) occurs, the Auto S tart/ Stop timed program will also be ca ncell ed.

Swin g au tomatically

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

SLEEP operation

Press this button, the selected temperature will increase(cooling) or decrease(heating) by 1 C/2 F 30 minutes.The temperature will then increase (cooling) or decrease (heating) by another 1 C/2 F

O O

after an additional 30 minutes. This new temperature will be maintained for 7 hours before it returns to the originally selected temperature. This ends the Sleep mode and the unit will continue to operate as originally programmed. NOTE: This feature is unavailabe under FAN or DRY mode.

Other features

Auto-Restart(on some models)

If the unit breaks off une xpect edly due to the power cut,it will restart w ith the previous function setting automa tically when the power resumes.

Wait 3 minutes before resuming operation

After the unit has sto pped, i t can not be restarted operation in the first 3 minu tes. This is to protect the unit. Operation will au tomatically start after 3 minutes.

Fig. 4

Air flow direction adjustment

The louver can be adjusted au tomat ically . Adjust the air flow di rection automatically

(Fig.4):

When the Power is ON, th e louve r opens fully. Press the SWING butt on on the p anel or remote controller to init iate the Auto swing feature. The louver willl swing up and dow n automatically. Please do not adjust the louv er manually.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS(optional)

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Loc ation

The air conditioner should be placed on a firm foundation to minimize noise and virbration. For safe and secure positioning, place the unit on a smooth, level floor strong enough to support the unit.

A:30c m- 100cm B:≥30cm

Hor izont al win dow

Fig.5

The unit has casters to aid placement, but it should only be rolled on smooth, flat surfaces. Use caution when rolling on carpet surfaces. Do not attempt to roll the unit over objects. The unit must be placed within reach of a properly rated grounded socket. Never place any obstacles around the air inlet or outlet of the unit. Allow 30cm to 100cm of space from the wall with for efficient air-conditioning.

Win dow Sli der Kit Min imum: 67.5c m(2.2 2ft). Max mum:1 23cm( 4.04f t).

Hor izont al win dow

Win dow Sli der Kit Min imum: 67.5c m(2.2 2ft). Max mum:1 23cm( 4.04f t).

bolt

Fig.6

Fig.7

Window slider kit Installation

Your window slider kit has been designed to fit most standard "Vertical" and "horizontal"window applications, However, it may be necessary for you to improvise/modify some aspects of the installation procedures for certain types of window. Please refer to Fig. 6 & Fig.7 for minimum and maximum window openings.Window slider kit can be fixed with a bolt (see Fig.7a).

Note: If the window opening is less than the mentioned minimum length of the window slider kit, cut that one with a hole in it short to fit for the window opening. Do never cut out the hole in window slider kit.

Windo w sli der k it

Fig.7a

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