Samsung XUS12WHWE5/SMR, XUS12WHWE/XSH, XUS12WHWE/XSS, XUS09WHWE5/SMR, XUS09WHWE/XSS User Manual [en, ms]

SPLIT-TYPE ROOM AIR CONDITIONER

( Cool )

AS09WHWE
AS12WHWE

Indoor unit

US09WHWE
US12WHWE

Outdoor unit

OWNER’S
INSTRUCTIONS

E DB98-17874A(1)

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Safety Precautions

The following safety precautions must be taken when using your air conditioner.

◆ Users of this product are cautioned not to attempt repair of this product
at their own discretion. Instead, they are requested to directly contact a
designated service center or the outlet at which the product was
purchased.

◆ Never spill any kind of liquid into the unit. Should this happen, unplug
or main switch off the unit and contact an authorized service center.

◆ Do not insert anything between the air outlet blades because the inner
fan may be damaged and could cause injury. Keep children away from
the unit.

◆ Do not place any obstacles in front of the unit.

◆ Do not spray liquid of any kind into the indoor unit. Should this happen,

switch off the breaker used for your air conditioner and contact your
installation specialist.

◆ Make sure that the unit is correctly ventilated at all times:
Do not place clothing or other materials over it.

◆ If the wireless remote control will not be used for a long time, remove
the batteries. (If applicable)

◆ When using a wireless remote control, the distance should not be more
than 7 meters from the air conditioner. (If applicable)

WARNING

DURING OPERATION

◆ Never store or ship the air conditioner upside down or sideways to
avoid damage to the compressor.

◆ The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm
persons without supervision: Young children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

◆ 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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THERS

◆ Before throwing out the device, it is necessary to pull back the battery
cells and get rid of them safely for recycling reasons.

◆ When you need to dispose of the unit, consult your dealer. If pipes are
removed incorrectly, refrigerant may blow out and come into contact
with your skin, causing injury. Releasing refrigerant into the atmosphere
also damages the environments.

◆ Please recycle or dispose of the packaging material for this product in
an environmentally responsible manner.

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ISPOSING OF THE UNIT

Risk of electric shock. • Can cause injury or death. • Disconnect all

remote electric power supplies before servicing, installing or cleaning.

• This must be done by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similar
qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

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Contents

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REPARING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER

■ Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

■ View of the Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

■ Remote Control-Buttons and Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

■ Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

■ Inserting the Remote Control Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

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PERATING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER

■ Selecting the Automatic Operating Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

■ Cooling Your Room . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

■ Removing Excess Humidity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

■ Airing Your Room . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

■ Changing the Room Temperature Quickly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

■ Selecting Energy Saving Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

■ Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Vertically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

■ Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Horizontally . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

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ROGRAMMING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER

■ Setting the On Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

■ Setting the Off Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

■ Setting the Sleep Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

■ Setting the 1 Hour Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

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ECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE

■ Operating Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

■ Temperature and Humidity Ranges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

■ Operating Your Air Conditioner Without the Remote Control . . . . . 21

■ Solving Common Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

■ Cleaning Your Air Conditioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

■ Cleaning Deodorizing and Bio filter (Option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

View of the Unit

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The design and shape are subject to change according to the model.

Indoor Unit

Air filter

(under the grille)

Air flow blades

(outlet)

Air Inlet

On/Off switch

On/Off switch

Turbo indicator

(RED)

Operation indicator

(GREEN)

Temperature sensor

Timer indicator

(GREEN)

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Air Inlet (Rear)

Air Outlet

Connection Valve

Outdoor Unit

Remote Control - Buttons and Display

Operating mode

( AUTO, COOL,

DRY, FAN)

Remote control

transmission indicator

Energy Saving button

Sleep button

Mode selection button

(AUTO, COOL, DRY, FAN)

On Timer button

Off Timer button

Temperature and

Timer setting

Turbo button

1 Hour Timer button

1 Hour Timer indicator

Battery life indicator

Battery check button

Timer Set/

Cancel button

Fan speed

Air flow direction

On Timer setting

Off Timer setting

Turbo mode
Sleep mode

Energy saving

On/Off button

Temperature button

Fan speed button

Airflow control button

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◆ Each mode indicator shows each mode as well as the battery life.
If you want to check the battery, press the button.

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The more is a battery life indicator, the longer will remain the battery life.
If one battery life indicator remains, replace new batteries.

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etting Started

You have just purchased a split type air conditioner and it has been

installed by your installation specialist.

Your Owner’s Instructions contains valuable information on using your

air conditioner. Please take the time to read it as it will help you take full

advantage of the unit’s features.

The booklet is organized as follows.

◆ The following figures are shown on pages from 4 to 6 :

- Indoor and outdoor units

- Remote control(buttons and display)
They will help you find the buttons and understand the symbols displayed.

◆ In the manual, you will find a series of step-by-step procedures for each
function available.

The illustrations in the step-by-step procedures use three different symbols:

PRESS PUSH HOLD DOWN

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Inserting the Remote Control Batteries

Push the battery cover on the rear of the remote control with your thumb
in the direction of the arrow and remove it.

Insert the two batteries, taking care to respect the polarities :

◆ + on the battery with + on the remote control.

◆ - on the battery with - on the remote control.

1

2

Close the cover by sliding it back until it clicks into place.

3

◆ Use two AAA, LR03 1.5V batteries.

◆ Do not use old batteries or different kinds of batteries together.

◆ Batteries may be completely discharged after 12 months, even

◆ if they have not actually been used.

You must insert or replace the remote control batteries when :

◆ You purchase the air conditioner

◆ The remote control does not work correctly

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Selecting the Automatic Operating Mode

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You can start the air conditioner in Auto mode from your remote
control. In the Auto mode, the optimum temperature is selected
automatically. You can also raise or lower the temperature
in the Auto mode.

1

If the is not displayed at the top of the remote control,
press the button on the remote control one or more times until it
appears.

Result

: ◆ The indoor unit beeps each time you press the button.

◆ The air conditioner runs in the Auto mode.

◆ The Auto mode cools the room in optimum condition by

adjusting the indoor temperature depending on the set
temperature.

2

You can change modes at any time.

If necessary, press the button.

Result: ◆

The operation indicator on the indoor unit lights up.

◆ The air conditioner starts up in the mode selected
when the unit was last used.

◆ The indoor unit beeps.

The air conditioner is fitted with a protection mechanism to
prevent the unit from being damaged when it is started
immediately after being:

◆ Plugged in

◆ Stopped

lt will start up normally after three minutes.

IMPORTANT

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To adjust the temperature, press the button one or more times
until the required temperature is displayed.
Possible temperatures are between 16°C and 30°C inclusive.

Result

: ◆

Each time you press the button:

- The temperature is adjusted by 1°C

- The indoor unit beeps

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Cooling Your Room

1

If necessary, press the button.

Result:

◆ The operation indicator on the indoor unit lights up.

◆ The air conditioner starts up in the mode selected

when the unit was last used.

◆ The indoor unit beeps.

The air conditioner is fitted with a protection mechanism
to prevent the unit from being damaged when it is started
immediately after being:

◆ Plugged in

◆ Stopped

lt will start up normally after three minutes.

IMPORTANT

If the is not displayed at the top of the remote control,
press the button on the remote control one or more times until it
appears.

Result:

◆

The indoor unit beeps each time you press the button.

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The air conditioner runs in the Cool mode.

2

You can change modes at any time.

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To adjust the temperature, press the button one or more times
until the required temperature is displayed.
Possible temperatures are between 16°C and 30°C inclusive.

Result: ◆

Each time you press the button:

- The temperature is adjusted by 1°C

- The indoor unit beeps

◆ The air conditioner starts cooling, provided that the room
temperature is higher than the selected temperature.

◆ If the room temperature reaches the set temperature, the air
conditioner stops cooling, but the fan is still operating.

3

Select the fan speed by pressing the button one or more times
until the required setting is displayed:

Automatic (rotated : )

Low

Medium

High

Maximum

Result

: Each time you press the button, the indoor unit

beeps.

4

To control the direction of the air flow, refer to page 15.

5

You must select the Cool mode if you wish to adjust the:

◆ Cooling temperature

◆ Fan speed when cooling

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Removing Excess Humidity

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If the atmosphere in your room is very humid or damp, you can remove
excess humidity without lowering the room temperature too much.

1 If necessary, press the button.

Result

: ◆ The operation indicator on the indoor unit lights up.

◆ The air conditioner starts up in the mode selected when
the unit was last used.

◆ The indoor unit beeps.

The air conditioner is fitted with a protection mechanism
to prevent the unit from being damaged when it is started
immediately after being:

◆ Plugged in

◆ Stopped

It will start up normally after three minutes.

2 If the is not displayed at the top of the remote control, press the

button on the remote control one or more times until it appears.

Result

: ◆

The indoor unit beeps each time you press the button.

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The air conditioner runs in the Dry mode.

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3 To adjust the temperature, press the button one or more times

until the required temperature is displayed.
Possible temperatures are between 16°C and 30°C inclusive.

Result

: ◆ Each time you press the button:

- The temperature is adjusted by 1°C

- The indoor unit beeps

◆ The air conditioner starts removing the excess humidity;
the quantity of air is adjusted automatically.

4 To control the direction of the air flow, refer to page 15.

IMPORTANT

Airing Your Room

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If the atmosphere in your room is stale, you can air the room using
the Fan feature.

1 If necessary, press the button.

Result

: ◆ The operation indicator on the indoor unit lights up.

◆ The air conditioner starts up in the mode selected when
the unit was last used.

◆ The indoor unit beeps.

2 If the is not displayed at the top of the remote control,

press the button on the remote control one or more times until it
appears.

Result

: ◆

The indoor unit beeps each time you press the button.

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The air conditioner runs in the Fan mode.

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The temperature is set automatically.

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3 Select the fan speed by pressing the button one or more times

until the required setting is displayed:

Low

Medium

High

Result

: Each time you press the button, the indoor unit beeps.

4 To control the direction of the air flow, refer to page 15.

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Changing the Room Temperature Quickly

The Turbo cooling function is used to cool your room as quickly as possible.

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:You have just come home and find that the room is very

hot. You wish to cool it down as quickly as possible.

The Turbo function operates for 30 minutes with the maximum settings before
returning automatically to the mode and temperature previously selected.

1

If necessary, press the button.

Result

: ◆ The operation indicator on the indoor unit lights up.

◆ The air conditioner starts up in the mode selected when the unit
was last used.

◆ The indoor unit beeps.

2

Press the button.

Result

: ◆ The temperature and fan settings are adjusted automatically.

◆ The air conditioner cools the room as quickly as possible.

◆ After 30 minutes, the air conditioner is reset automatically to the

previous mode, temperature and fan settings.

◆ You can select the Turbo function in the Auto and Cool mode.

If you select this function in the Dry or Fan mode, it will return to
the Auto mode.

3

If you wish to stop the Turbo function before the end of the 30-minute period,
press the button one or more times until disappears.

Result

: The air conditioner is reset automatically to the previous mode,

temperature and fan settings.

4

To control the direction of the air flow, refer to page 15

.

You can save energy in the Cool mode. If you select the Energy Saving
mode, the temperature will rise.

2 Press the button.

Result

: ◆

The indoor unit beeps.

◆

The air conditioner runs in the Energy saving mode.

◆

The outer air flow blade moves up and down.

◆

To stop the Energy saving mode, press the again.

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mode.

3 To adjust the temperature, press the button one or more times

until the required temperature is displayed.

5 To control the direction of the air flow, refer to page 15.

4 To select the fan speed, press the button one or more times until

the required setting is displayed.

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1

If necessary, press the button.

Result: ◆ The operation indicator on the indoor unit lights up.

◆ The air conditioner starts up in the mode selected
when the unit was last used.

◆ The indoor unit beeps.

The air conditioner is fitted with a protection mechanism to
prevent the unit from being damaged when it is started
immediately after being:

◆ Plugged in

◆ Stopped

lt will start up normally after three minutes.

IMPORTANT

Selecting Energy Saving Mode

Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Vertically

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Depending on the position of the indoor unit on the wall of your room,
you can adjust the position of the outer air flow blade on the bottom
of the unit, thus increasing the efficiency of the air conditioner.

1 Press the button one or more times as required.

Result

: The outer blade is adjusted vertically.

2 If you want the blade to move up and down automatically when the air

conditioner is operating, press the button.

Result

: The blade move up and down, around the base position set.

3

To stop the blade moving up and down, press the button again.

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Off Closed completely.

On again Set to the initial position powered.

Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Horizontally

There are two sets of inner air flow blades. Just as the outer air flow
blade can be adjusted vertically, the inner blades can be adjusted
horizontally.

1 Adjust each set of inner blades to the required position, by pushing or

pulling them sideways.

Setting the On Timer

If you want to turn on the air conditioner before the timer reaches
the setting time, press the button.

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The On Timer enables you to switch on the air conditioner automatically
after a given period of time. You can set the period of time from 1 hour
to 24 hours.

To set the operating time, press the button one or more times until
the required time is displayed. Possible time is between 1 hour and
24 hours inclusive.

1

Press the button to complete the setting.

Result:

◆ The remaining time is displayed.

◆ Blinking of the timer indicator stops.

◆ The selected mode and the temperature on the display

disappear after 10 seconds.

◆ The air conditioner will switch on automatically when the

counter displayed on the remote control reaches the set time
and disappears the On Timer setting.

2

Press the button.

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To select an operating mode in advance, press the button until the
desired mode is displayed at the top of the remote control.

Result:

The air conditioner will run in the selected mode when it is
turned on.

3

To Cancel the On Timer

If you no longer wish to use the On Timer that you have set, you can
cancel it at any time.

If you don’t operate the remote control after setting the On Timer,
it will be turned off automatically after 25 hours.

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Setting the Off Timer

The Off Timer enables you to switch off the air conditioner automatically
after a given period of time. You can set the period of time from 1 hour
to 24 hours.

To set the operating time, press the button one or more times until
the required time is displayed. Possible time is between 1 hour and
24 hours inclusive.

1

You can see or change the setting mode and/or the temperature
by pressing the button or the button after setting the
Off Timer.

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Press the button to complete the setting.

Result:

◆ The remaining time is displayed.

◆ Blinking of the timer indicator stops.

◆ The air conditioner will switch off automatically when the

counter displayed on the remote control reaches the set time
and disappears the Off Timer setting.

2

If you would like to turn the air conditioner on after 2 hours
and to operate it for 2 hours:

1. Press the button until ‘2 Hr’ is displayed.

2. Press the button.

3. Press the button until ‘4 Hr’ is displayed.

4. Press the button.

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If you want to turn off the air conditioner before the timer reaches
the setting time, press the button.

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Press the button.

To Cancel the Off Timer

If you no longer wish to use the Off Timer that you have set, you can
cancel it at any time.

Setting the Sleep Timer

The Sleep Timer can be used when you are cooling your room to switch the
air conditioner off automatically after a period of six hours.

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page 17.

1 Make sure that you have selected the Cool mode.

2 Press the button one or more times until the indicator appears

on the remote control.

Result

: ◆ The indoor unit beeps.

◆ The air conditioner will be controlled as indicated in the
illustrations below.

Cooling The desired temperature is

increased by 1°C every hour.
When it has been increased
by 2°C (after two hours), the
temperature is maintained for
four hours.

To Cancel the Sleep Timer

If you no longer wish to use the Sleep Timer that you have set, you
can cancel it at any time.

Press the button.

Result

: ◆ The indoor unit beeps.

◆ The indicator is no longer displayed.

◆ The air conditioner operates normally.

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Setting the 1 Hour Timer

To cancel the 1 Hour Timer

If you no longer wish to use the 1 Hour Timer that you have set, you
can cancel it at any time.

Press the button.

Result

: ◆ The indoor unit beeps.

◆ The indicator is no longer displayed.

◆ The air conditioner operates normally.

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The 1 Hour Timer enables each mode to operate only for an hour and
stop automatically with just one touch of the 1 Hour Timer button. It is
good for you when you feel setting the Off Timer by pressing the Off
Timer button several times is unnecessary and inconvenient.

Press the button one or more times until the indicator appears
on the remote control.

Result:

◆ The indoor unit beeps.

◆ The air conditioner will stop operating after an hour

automatically.

1

To select an operating mode under the set 1 Hour Timer, press the
button until the desired mode is displayed at the remote control.

Result:

The air conditioner will run and stop operating in the selected

mode with the 1 Hour Timer set.

2

If you operate the 1 Hour Timer when the air conditioner is
turned off, the air conditioner will start operating and be turned off
after an hour.

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The following table indicates the temperature and humidity ranges within which the air conditioner can be used.

If the air conditioner is used at... Then...

High temperatures

The automatic protection feature may be triggered and the air conditioner stopped.

Mode Outdoor Temperature Indoor Temperature Indoor Humidity

Cooling 19°C to 43°C approx. 16°C to 32°C approx. 80% or less
Drying 19°C to 43°C approx. 16°C to 32°C approx. -

❇ If the cooling operation is used at over 32°C(indoor temperature) then, it does not cool at its full capacity.

Low temperatures

A water leak or some other malfunction may occur if the heat exchanger freezes.

High humidity levels

Water may condense on and drip from the surface of the indoor unit if it is used for long periods.

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Operating Recommendations

Temperature and Humidity Ranges

Here are a few recommendations that you should follow when using
your air conditioner.

Topic Recommendation

Power failure If a power failure occurs when the air condition-

er is operating, the unit is switched off.
When the power returns, the air conditioner
starts up again automatically.

Operating Your Air Conditioner Without the Remote Control

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Your air conditioner can be operated directly from the indoor unit if
the remote control is lost or broken.

1 To switch the air conditioner on, press the On/Off switch on the right

side of the indoor unit.

Result

: ◆

The Operation indicator on the indoor unit comes on.

◆ The indoor unit beeps.

◆ The air conditioner starts up in the most suitable mode for

the room temperature.

Room Temperature Operation

24°C or above Comp On

Below 24°C Comp Off

2 To switch the air conditioner off, press the On/Off switch again.

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On/Off switch, operations can still be controlled using the
remote control as usual.

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Solving Common Problems

Explanation/Solution

◆ Check that the breaker used for the air conditioner is switched on.

◆ Check that the operation indicator on the indoor unit is on;

if necessary press the button on the remote control.

◆ Check whether the Timer indicator on the indoor unit is switched on.
If so:

- Wait until the switch-on time is reached and the air conditioner starts

up automatically

- Cancel the timer (see pages 16 and 17 for further details)

◆ Check that there are no obstacles between you and the indoor unit.

◆ Check the remote control batteries.

◆ Check that you are close enough to the indoor unit (seven meters/

yards or less).

◆ Check that you are pointing the remote control at the remote control
sensor in the right of the indoor unit.

◆ Replace the remote control batteries if necessary.

◆ Check that the correct operating mode has been selected (Auto,

Cool).

◆ The room temperature may be too low.

◆ Dust may be blocking the air filter guard; refer to page 23 for cleaning

instructions.

◆ Check that there is no obstacle in front of the outdoor unit.

◆ Check that the operating mode is set to the Auto, Cool or Fan mode ;

in the Dry mode, the fan speed changes automatically.

◆ Check that the air conditioner has been switched on; if necessary,
press the button on the remote control.

◆ Check that the timer has been programmed correctly; see pages 16
and 17.

◆ Air the room.

Problem

The air conditioner does not
operate at all

The air conditioner does not
operate with the remote control

No beep is heard when you press
the on the remote
control

The air conditioner does not cool

The fan speed does not change
when you press the button

The air flow direction does not
change when you press the

button

The timer is not correctly triggered

Odour is permeated in the room
during air conditioning

Before contacting the after-sales service, perform the following simple checks.
They may save you the time and expense of an unnecessary call.

Cleaning Your Air Conditioner

Cleaning Deodorizing and Bio filter (Option)

3 Wash the filters with clean water, then dry them in the shade.

2 Pull out the deodorizing and Bio filter.

1 Open the upper front grille by pulling the lower right and left tabs of

the grille.

To remove minute dust particles and odors, deodorizing and Bio filter
are installed in the air conditioner. You should clean the filters every
3 months.

5 Close the front grille.

4 Insert the filters into the original position.

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Bio Filter

Deodorizing Filter

To get the best possible use out of your air conditioner, you must
clean it regularly to remove the dust that accumulates on the air filter.

Before cleaning your air conditioner, ensure that you
have switched off the breaker used for the unit.

1 Open the upper front grille by pulling the lower right and left tabs

of the grille.

2 Pull air filters out of each tab of the grille.

3 Remove all dust on the air filters with a vacuum cleaner or brush.

4 When you finished, insert air filters by fixing it to each tab of the grille.

5 To close the front grille, fix it to hooks and push down the lower

right and left tabs of the grille.

6 Clean the front grille with a damp cloth and mild detergent (do NOT use

benzene, solvents or other chemicals).

IMPORTANT

Air filter

Body groove

Body

Body

Hook

Front grille

Front grille

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If you have not used the air conditioner for a long period of time,
set the fan going for three to four hours to dry the inside of
the air conditioner thoroughly.

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