Samsung AC***KNPDEH, AC***KXAD*H User Manual

Air conditioner

User manual

AC✴✴✴KNPDEH/AC✴✴✴KXAD✴H

• Thank you for purchasing this Samsung air conditioner.

• Before operating this unit, please read this user manual carefully and
retain it for future reference.

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Contents

Safety Information 4

At a Glance 12

Indoor Unit Overview 12
Control Panel Overview 13

Indoor unit display
Locking the control panel

Remote Control Overview 14

Replacing batteries
Storing the remote control

Remote Control Operation 16

Turning on or off the air conditioner
Operation modes
Controlling fan speed
Controlling temperature
Controlling air flow direction

Basic Operation 18

Selecting air flow direction

Quick Smart Features 19

Timed on/Timed off function
Turbo function
Long reach function

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Cleaning and Maintenance 21

Cleaning at a Glance 21
Troubleshooting 24

(Applicable in countries with separate collection systems)

This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g.
charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life.
To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate
these items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material
resources.

Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local government
office, for details of where and how they can take these items for environmentally safe recycling.

Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This
product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal.

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Correct Disposal of This Product

(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)

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Safety Information

Safety Information

Before using your new air conditioner, please read this manual thoroughly
to ensure that you know how to safely and efficiently operate the

Safety Information

extensive features and functions of your new appliance.
Because the following operating instructions cover various models, the

characteristics of your air conditioner may differ slightly from those
described in this manual. If you have any questions, call your nearest
contact center or find help and information online at www.samsung.com.

These warning signs are here to prevent injury to you and others. Please
follow them carefully.

Important safety symbols and precautions:

WARNING

Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury or
death.

CAUTION

Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in minor personal injury or
property damage.

Follow directions.
Do NOT attempt.
Make sure the machine is grounded to prevent electric shock.
Unplug the power plug from the wall socket.
Do NOT disassemble.

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FOR INSTALLATION

WARNING

Use the power line with the power specifications of the product or

higher and use the power line for this appliance only. In addition, do
not use an extension line.

• Extending the power line may result in electric shock or fire.

• Do not use an electric transformer. It may result in electric shock or

fire.

• If the voltage/frequency/rated current condition is different, it may
cause fire.

The installation of this appliance must be performed by a qualified

technician or service company.

• Failing to do so may result in electric shock, fire, explosion, problems
with the product, or injury.

Install a switch and circuit breaker dedicated to the air conditioner.

• Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.

Fix the outdoor unit firmly so that the electric part of the outdoor
unit is not exposed.

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• Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.

Do not install this appliance near a heater, inflammable material. Do

not install this appliance in a humid, oily or dusty location, in a location
exposed to direct sunlight and water (rain drops). Do not install this
appliance in a location where gas may leak.

• This may result in electric shock or fire.

Never install the outdoor unit in a location such as on a high external

wall where it could fall.

• If the outdoor unit falls, it may result in injury, death or property
damage.

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Safety Information

This appliance must be properly grounded. Do not ground the

appliance to a gas pipe, plastic water pipe, or telephone line.

Safety Information

• Failure to do so may result in electric shock, fire, an explosion, or
other problems with the product.

• Never plug the power cord into a socket that is not grounded
correctly and make sure that it is in accordance with local and
national codes.

CAUTION

Install your appliance on a level and hard floor that can support its

weight.

• Failing to do so may result in abnormal vibrations, noise, or problems
with the product.

Install the draining hose properly so that water is drained correctly.

• Failing to do so may result in water overflowing and property
damage.

When installing the outdoor unit, make sure to connect the draining

hose so that draining is performed correctly.

• The water generated during the heating operation by the outdoor
unit may overflow and result in property damage. In particular, in
winter, if a block of ice falls, it may result in injury, death or property
damage.

Do not install the product in a place where thermo-hygrostat is needed

(such as server room, machinery room, computer room, etc.)

• Those places do not provide guaranteed operation condition of the
product therefore performance can be poor in these places.

Do not install the product in a place where hair spray is frequently

used (such as hair salon) since it decreases the hydrophilicity of the
product's heat exchanger and cause dew formation on the surface of
the product.

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FOR POWER SUPPLY

WARNING

When the circuit breaker is damaged, contact your nearest service

centre.

Do not pull or excessively bend the power line. Do not twist or tie the

power line. Do not hook the power line over a metal object, place a
heavy object on the power line, insert the power line between objects,
or push the power line into the space behind the appliance.

• This may result in electric shock or fire.

CAUTION

When not using the air conditioner for a long period of time or during

a thunder/lightning storm, cut the power at the circuit breaker.

• Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.

FOR USING

Safety Information

WARNING

If the appliance is flooded, please contact your nearest service centre.

• Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.

If the appliance generates a strange noise, a burning smell or smoke,

unplug the power plug immediately and contact your nearest service
centre.

• Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.

In the event of a gas leak (such as propane gas, LP gas, etc.), ventilate

immediately without touching the power line. Do not touch the
appliance or power line.

• Do not use a ventilating fan.

• A spark may result in an explosion or fire.

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Safety Information

To reinstall the air conditioner, please contact your nearest service

centre.

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• Failing to do so may result in problems with the product, water
leakage, electric shock, or fire.

• A delivery service for the product is not provided. If you reinstall the
product in another location, additional construction expenses and an
installation fee will be charged.

• Especially, when you wish to install the product in an unusual
location such as in an industrial area or near the seaside where it
is exposed to the salt in the air, please contact your nearest service
centre.

Do not touch the circuit breaker with wet hands.

• This may result in electric shock.

Do not strike or pull the air conditioner with excessive force.

• This may result in fire, injury, or problems with the product.

Do not place an object near the outdoor unit that allows children to

climb onto the machine.

• This may result in children seriously injuring themselves.

Do not turn the air conditioner off with the circuit breaker while it is

operating.

• Turning the air conditioner off and then on again with the circuit
breaker may cause a spark and result in electric shock or fire.

After unpacking the air conditioner, keep all packaging materials well

out of the reach of children, as packaging materials can be dangerous
to children.

• If a child places a bag over its head, it may result in suffocation.

Do not insert your fingers or foreign substances into the outlet when

the air conditioner is operating or the air flow blade is closing.

• Take special care that children do not injure themselves by inserting
their fingers into the product.

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Do not insert your fingers or foreign substances into the air inlet/outlet

of the air conditioner.

• Take special care that children do not injure themselves by inserting
their fingers into the product.

Do not use this air conditioner for long periods of time in badly

ventilated locations or near infirm people.

• Since this may be dangerous due to a lack of oxygen, open a window
at least once an hour.

If any foreign substance such as water has entered the appliance,

cut the power by unplugging the power plug and turning the circuit
breaker off and then contact your nearest service centre.

• Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.

Do not attempt to repair, disassemble, or modify the appliance

yourself.

• Do not use any fuse (such as copper, steel wire, etc.) other than the
standard fuse.

• Failing to do so may result in electric shock, fire, problems with the
product, or injury.

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CAUTION

Do not place objects or devices under the indoor unit.

• Water dripping from the indoor unit may result in fire or property
damage.

Check that the installation frame of the outdoor unit is not broken at

least once a year.

• Failing to do so may result in injury, death or property damage.

Max current is measured according to IEC standard for safety and

current is measured according to ISO standard for energy efficiency.

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