Samsung AQV18UWLX, AQV12UWLN, AQV12UWLX, AQV09UWLX User Manual
AQV09U Series
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Air Conditioner
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Featuresofyournewairconditioner |
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On those hot sweltering summer days and long restless nights, there is no better escape from the heat than the cool comforts of home. Your new air conditioner brings an end to exhausting hot summer days and lets you rest. Beat the heat with your own air conditioner this summer.
Your new air conditioner not only provides maximum
heating method in the winter with the advanced“Heat pump”system.“Heat pump”system is 3 times more
so you can further reduce its running cost. Now, meet yearround needs with one air conditioner.
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Safety precautions ......................................................................... |
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Checking before use ..................................................................... |
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Checking the name of the parts ............................................. |
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Checking the remote controller .............................................. |
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Basic function ................................................................................ |
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Using the Turbo function ......................................................... |
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mode ................................................................... |
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Using the Smart Saver function ........................................... |
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Using the Quiet function ......................................................... |
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Using the Auto Clean function ............................................. |
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Cleaning the air conditioner .................................................. |
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Maintaining the air conditioner ........................................... |
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Troubleshooting .......................................................................... |
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Look for Everywhere
The elegant and harmonious design gives priority to the esthetics of your space and complements any of your existing interior décor. With its soft color and
rounded-edge shape, the new air conditioner adds class
functionally and esthetically.
function
function allows you to set a comfortable sleep temperature while saving energy and having sound sleep.
SPi (Super plasma ion) function
SPi function generates hydrogen(H) and oxygen(O2) to attack undesirable air contaminants such as bacteria, pollen, and odor. It makes you breathe better as if you are staying around waterfalls, ocean surf, rivers and mountains.
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Choosing the installation location ...................................... |
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Accessories ..................................................................................... |
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Fixing the installation plate .................................................... |
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Connecting the assembly cable ........................................... |
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Installing and connecting the assembly |
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Purging the indoor unit ........................................................... |
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Cutting or extending the pipe .............................................. |
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Installing and connecting the |
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Changing direction of the drain hose ............................... |
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Installing and connecting the |
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drain hose of the outdoor unit ............................................. |
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Purging the connected pipes ................................................ |
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Performing the gas leak tests ................................................ |
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Fixing the indoor unit in place .............................................. |
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Fixing the outdoor unit in place ........................................... |
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Final check and trial operation .............................................. |
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Pump down procedure |
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How to connect your extended power cables .............. |
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This product has been determined to be in compliance with the Low Voltage Directive (2006/95/EC), and the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive (2004/108/EEC) of the European Union.
Correct Disposal of This Product
(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)
(Applicable in the European Union and other European 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
ce, 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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USING PARTS
Safety precautions
Before using your new air conditioner, please read this manual thoroughly to ensure that you know how to safely and
online at www.samsung.com.
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. |
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appliance only. In addition, do not use an extension cord.
Sharing a wall socket with other appliances using a power strip or extending the power cord 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 di erent, it may cause fire.
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.
Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
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.
This appliance must be properly grounded. Do not ground the appliance to a gas pipe, plastic water pipe, or telephone line.
Failure to do so may result in electric shock, fire, an explosion, or other problemswith 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.
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CAUTION |
This appliance should be positioned in such a way that it is accessible to the power plug.
Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire due to electric leakage.
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.
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Safety precautions
FOR POWER SUPPLY |
WARNING |
Remove all foreign substances such as dust or water from the power plug terminals and contact points using a dry cloth on a regular basis.
Unplug the power plug and clean it with a dry cloth.
Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
If you plug the power plug into the socket in the opposite direction, the electric wires within the cable may be damaged and this may result in electric shock or fire.
When the appliance or power plug or power cord is damaged, contact your nearest service center.
socket.
This may result in electric shock or fire.
Do not pull the power cord, when unplugging the power plug.
Unplug the power plug by holding the plug.
Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
Do not pull or excessively bend the power cord. Do not twist or tie the power cord. Do not hook the power cord over a metal object, place a heavy object on the power cord, insert the power cord between objects, or push the power cord into the space behind the appliance.
This may result in electric shock or fire.
FOR POWER SUPPLY |
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 |
WARNING |
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 center.
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 plug. Do not touch the appliance or power cord.
Do not use a ventilating fan.
A spark may result in an explosion or fire.
To reinstall the air conditioner, please contact your nearest service center.
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 center.
Do not touch the power plug or the circuit breaker with wet hands.
This may result in electric shock.
Plugging the power plug into the wall outlet or turning the air conditioner on from 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 su ocation.
Take special care that children do not injure themselves by inserting their fingers into the product.
This may result in electric shock or burns.
Take special care that children do not injure themselves by inserting their fingers into the product.
Do not strike or pull the air conditioner with excessive force.
This may result in fire, injury, or problems with the product.
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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.
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
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 cooper, steel wire, etc.)other than the standard fuse.
Failing to do so may result in electric shock, fire, problems with the product, or injury.
FOR USING |
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
Do not stand on top of the appliance or place objects (such as laundry, lighted candles, lighted cigarettes, dishes, chemicals, metal objects, etc.) on the appliance.
This may result in electric shock, fire, problems with the product, or injury.
Do not operate the appliance with wet hands.
This may result in electric shock.
Do not spray volatile material such as insecticide onto the surface of the appliance.
As well as being harmful to humans, it may also result in electric shock, fire or problems with the product.
Do not drink the water from the air conditioner.
The water may be harmful to humans.
Do not apply a strong impact to the remote controller and do not disassemble the remote controller. Do not touch the pipes connected with the product.
This may result in burns or injury.
Do not use this air conditioner to preserve precision equipment, food, animals, plants or cosmetics, or for any other unusual purposes.
This may result in property damage.
This may result in harm to humans, animals or plants.
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.
FOR CLEANING |
WARNING |
Do not clean the appliance by spraying water directly onto it. Do not use benzene, thinner or alcohol to clean the appliance.
This may result in discoloration, deformation, damage, electric shock or fire.
Before cleaning or performing maintenance, unplug the air conditioner from the wall socket and wait until the fan stops.
Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
FOR CLEANING |
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Take care when cleaning the surface of the heat exchanger of the outdoor unit since it has sharp edges.
To avoid cutting your fingers, wear thick cotton gloves when cleaning it.
Do not clean the inside of the air conditioner by yourself.
For cleaning inside the appliance, contact your nearest service center.
When cleaning the internal filter, refer to the descriptions in the‘Cleaning the air conditioner’section.
Failure to do may result in damage, electric shock or fire.
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Checking before use
Operation ranges
The table below indicates the temperature and humidity ranges the air conditioner can be operated within. Refer to the
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Heating |
27˚C or less |
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If the air conditioner operates in cooling mode for long period of time in high humidity area, dew may be formed.
If the outdoor temperature goes down to -5°C, heating capacity may decrease as much as 60%~70% of
Maintaining your air conditioner
Internal protections via the unit control system
This internal protection operates if an internal fault occurs in the air conditioner.
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Checking the name of the parts
Main parts
Room temperature 
sensor 
Air intake
(up and down)
Display
Timer/Auto Clean indicator
SPi indicator
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Checking the remote controller
•Point the remote controller towards the remote controller receiver of the indoor unit.
•When you properly press the button on the remote controller, you will hear beep sound from the indoor unit and a transmit indicator(
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Remote controller buttons
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Air swing |
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• When you press [2ndF] button, the 
indicator will be displayed on the remote controller and you can change
the functions on the remote controller as listed below.
TimerOn Time Set
If you select the function under the button while the function of the button is switched by 2ndF button, the 2ndF function is canceled.
• Make sure that the water does not get to the remote controller.
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Remote controller display
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Battery changing time
When the battery is exhausted, (
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Storing the remote controller
When you do not use the remote controller for long time, remove the batteries from the remote controller and store it.
Inserting the batteries
1.Push the lever as arrow indicates on the rear side of the remote controller and pull up.
2.Insert two AAA batteries.
Check and match the“+”and“-” signs accordingly. Make sure you have inserted the batteries in correct position.
3.Close the cover by place it back to its original position.
You should hear click sound when the cover is locked properly.
are in the same space.
• If other electrical products operate by the remote controller, call your nearest contact center.
Correct disposal of batteries in this product
(Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems.)
This marking on the battery, manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in this product should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life. Where marked, the chemical symbols Hg, Cd or Pb indicate that the battery contains mercury, cadmium or lead above the reference levels in EC Directive 2006/66.
If batteries are not properly disposed of, these substances can cause harm to human health or the environment.
To protect natural resources and to promote material reuse, please separate batteries from other types of waste and recycle them through your local, free battery return system.
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Basic function
Basic operation is an operation mode that can be selected by pressing theMode button.
Auto
In Auto mode, the air conditioner will automatically set the temperature and fan speed depending on the room temperature detected by the room temperature.
•If using a multi system, in Auto operation, the system selects a temperature setting and an appropriate operation mode (COOL or HEAT) based on the room temperature at the start of the operation.
Cool
In Cool mode, the air conditioner will cool your room. You can adjust the temperature and the fan speed to feel cooler in hot season.
•If current outside temperatures are much higher than the selected indoor temperature, it may take time to bring the inner temperature to the desired coolness.
•Quiet mode(
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Dry
Dry mode makes the air feel refreshing in a humid climate.
operating at lower or higher temperature than the remote controller set temperature.
To activate the Dry mode, remote set temperature must be lower than indoor room temperature.
Fan
Fan mode can be selected to ventilate your room. Fan mode will be helpful to refresh the stale air in your room.
Heat
The air conditioner heats as well as cools. Warm your room with this versatile appliance in the cold of winter.
•Fan may not operate for about 3~5 minutes at the beginning to prevent any cold blasts while the air conditioner is warming up.
•Quiet mode(
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•Since the air conditioner heats the room by taking heat energy from outdoor air, the heating capacity may decrease when outdoor temperature is extremely low.
Use an additional heating appliance in combination with the air conditioner if you feel the air conditioner heats
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Press the 
button to turn on the air conditioner.
Press the
button to set the operating mode.
• Each time you press the Mode button, the mode will change in order of Auto, Cool, Dry, Fan and Heat.
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• Air
can be adjusted manually.(see page 12 for instructions.)
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Press the Air swing 
button on the remote controller.
circulate the air.
Press the Air swing
direction in a constant position.
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position you prefer.
There is a potential risk of personal injury when the unit is mishandled.
Using theTurbo function
Smart
Saver
Press the Turbo button on the remote controller during Cool mode.
Turbo indicator appears on the remote controller display and the air conditioner operates in Turbo function for 30 minutes.
Cancel Press the Turbo button once again.
• Turbo function is only available in Cool mode.
• If you press the Mode button while the Turbo function is on, it will cancel the function.
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