Operating Instructions
Air Conditioner
Model No.
Indoor Unit Outdoor Unit
CS-KC9NKH-3 CU-KC9NKH-3
CS-KC12NKH-3 CU-KC12NKH-3
ENGLISH
Before operating the unit, read these operating
instructions thoroughly and keep them for future
reference.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
REMOTE CONTROL
INDOOR UNIT
TROUBLESHOOTING
INFORMATION
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NOTE
The illustrations in this manual are for
explanation purposes only and may
differ from the actual unit. They are
subjected to change without notice for
future improvement.
OPERATION CONDITION
Use this air conditioner under the following
temperature range
Temperature (°C)
COOLING
Max. 32 23
Min. 16 11
Temperature (°C)
COOLING
Max. 43 26
Min. 16 11
* DBT: Dry bulb temperature
* WBT: Wet bulb temperature
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2~3
4~5
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7
7
Indoor
*DBT *WBT
Outdoor
*DBT *WBT
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
To prevent personal injury, injury to others, or property damage, please
comply with the following.
Incorrect operation due to failure to follow instructions below may cause
harm or damage, the seriousness of which is classifi ed as below:
WARNING
CAUTION
The instructions to be followed are classifi ed by the following symbols:
INDOOR UNIT AND OUTDOOR UNIT
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.
Please consult authorized dealer or specialist to clean the internal
parts, repair, install, remove and reinstall the unit. Improper
installation and handling will cause leakage, electric shock or fi re.
Confi rm to authorized dealer or specialist on usage of specifi ed
refrigerant type. Using of refrigerant other than the specifi ed type
may cause product damage, burst and injury etc.
Do not install the unit in a potentially explosive or fl ammable
atmosphere. Failure to do so could result in fi re.
Do not insert your fi ngers or other objects into the air
conditioner indoor or outdoor unit, rotating parts may
cause injury.
Do not touch the outdoor unit during lightning, it may cause electric
shock.
Do not expose yourself directly to cold air for a long period to avoid
excess cooling.
Do not sit or step on the unit, you may fall down
accidentally.
Indoor Unit
Remote
Control
Outdoor
Unit
This sign warns of death or
serious injury.
This sign warns of injury or
damage to property.
This symbol denotes an action
that is PROHIBITED.
These symbols denote an
actions that is COMPULSORY.
WARNING
Air Inlet
Power
Supply
Air Outlet
Air Inlet
Air Outlet
WARNING
REMOTE CONTROL
Do not allow infants and small children to play
with the remote control to prevent them from
accidentally swallowing the batteries.
POWER SUPPLY
Do not use a modifi ed cord,
joint cord, extension cord or
unspecifi ed cord to prevent
overheating and fi re.
To prevent overheating, fi re or electric shock:
• Do not share the same power outlet with other
equipment.
• Do not operate with wet hands.
• Do not over bend the power supply cord.
• Do not operate or stop the unit by inserting or
pulling out the power plug.
If the supply cord is damage, it must be replaced
by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly
qualifi ed persons in order to avoid a hazard.
It is strongly recommended to be installed with
Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker (ELCB) or Residual
Current Device (RCD) to prevent electric shock
or fi re.
To prevent overheating, fi re or electric shock:
• Insert the power plug properly.
• Dust on the power plug should be periodically
wiped with a dry cloth.
Stop using the product if any abnormality/failure
occurs and disconnect the power plug or turn off
the power switch and breaker.
(Risk of smoke/fi re/electric shock)
Examples of abnormality/failure
• The ELCB trips frequently.
• Burning smell is observed.
• Abnormal noise or vibration of the unit is
observed.
• Water leaks from the indoor unit.
• Power cord or plug becomes abnormally hot.
• Fan speed cannot be controlled.
• The unit stops running immediately even if it is
switched on for operation.
• The fan does not stop even if the operation is
stopped.
Contact your local dealer immediately for
maintenance/repair.
This equipment must be earthed to prevent
electrical shock or fi re.
Prevent electric shock by switching off the power
supply and unplug when:
- Before cleaning or servicing.
- Extended non-use.
- Abnormally strong lightning activity.
CAUTION
INDOOR UNIT AND OUTDOOR UNIT
Do not wash the indoor unit with water, benzene,
thinner or scouring powder to avoid damage or
corrosion at the unit.
Do not use for preservation of precise equipment,
food, animals, plants, artwork or other objects. This
may cause quality deterioration, etc.
Do not use any combustible equipment in front of
the airfl ow outlet to avoid fi re propagation.
Do not expose plants or pet directly to airfl ow to
avoid injury, etc.
Do not touch the sharp aluminium fi n,
sharp parts may cause injury.
Do not switch ON the indoor unit when waxing the
fl oor. After waxing, aerate the room properly before
operating the unit.
Do not install the unit in oily and smoky areas to
prevent damage to the unit.
Do not dismantle the unit for cleaning purpose to
avoid injury.
Do not step onto an unstable bench when cleaning
the unit to avoid injury.
Do not place a vase or water container on the
unit. Water may enter the unit and degrade the
insulation. This may cause an electric shock.
Do not open window or door for long time during
COOL/DRY mode operation.
Ensure drainage pipe is connected properly and
keep drainage outlet clear of gutters, containers
or does not immersed in water to prevent water
leakage.
After a long period of use or use with any
combustible equipment, aerate the room regularly.
After a long period of use, make sure the
installation rack does not deteriorate to prevent the
unit from falling down.
REMOTE CONTROL
Do not use rechargeable (Ni-Cd) batteries.
It may damage the remote control.
To prevent malfunction or damage of the remote
control:
• Remove the batteries if the unit is not going to be
used for a long period of time.
• New batteries of the same type must be inserted
following the polarity stated.
POWER SUPPLY
Do not pull the cord to disconnect the plug to
prevent electric shock.
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