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product improvement. Consult with the sales agency or manufacturer for details.
Keep this manual where the operator can easily
find them.Inside you will find many helpful hints
on how to use and maintain your air conditioner
properly. Just a little preventative care on your
part can save you a great deal of time and money
2020001B8962 over the life of your air conditioner. Y ou'll find many
answers to common problems in the chart of
troubleshooting tips. If you review the chart of
Troubleshooting Tips first, you may not need
to call for service.
CONTENTS When using this air conditioner in the European countries, please read the following
information:
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Warning .....................................................................................................................................3 This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with
Caution ......................................................................................................................................4 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 with the appliance. Cleaning and user
NAMES OF PARTS
maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
Indoor unit ........... .....................................................................................................................5
outdoor unit ...............................................................................................................................5 DISPOSAL: Do not dispose of this product as unsorted municipal waste. Collection of such waste
Indication lamp...........................................................................................................................5 separately for special treatment is necessary.
It is prohibited to dispose of this appliance in domestic household waste. For disposal, there are
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS several possibilities:
Special functions .......................................................................................................................6 A) The municipality has established collection systems, where electronic waste can
Operating temperature................................................................................................................7 be disposed of at least free of charge to the user.
Manual operation ......................................................................................................................7 B) When buying a new product, the retailer will take back the old product at least
Airflow direction control ............................................................................................................8
How the air conditioner works ..................................................................................................9 free of charge.
C) The manufacturer will take back the old appliance for disposal at least free of
charge to the user.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE D) As old products contain valuable resources, they can be sold to scrap metal
Before maintenance...... ...........................................................................................................10 dealers.
Cleaning the unit.......................................................................................................................10
Cleaning the air filter and air freshening filter ..........................................................................10 Wild disposal of waste in forests and landscapes endangers your health when hazardous
Replacement of the air filter and air freshening filter ...............................................................11 substances leak into the ground-water and find their way into the food chain.
Preparation for extended non-operation....................................................................................11
Pre-season inspection...............................................................................................................11

TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS
Normal function of the air conditioner .......................................................................................12
Troubleshooting guide .............................................................................................................14

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

To pre vent injury to the user or other peop le and property damage, the followin g instructions
CAUTION
must be followed. Incorrect operat ion due to ignoring of instructions m ay cause harm or damage.
The seriousness is classified b y the following indications.

WARNING This symbol indicates the possibility of death or serious injury.


Never actuate any switches with a wet If the air conditioner is to be used in
hand. It may cause an electric shock. conjunction with other heaters, the air
CAUTION This symbol indicates the possibility of injury or damage to property. Never use the device for any other should be refreshed periodically, otherwise
purpose than the intended use. Never there is a risk of lack of oxygen.
Meanings of symbols used in this manual are as shown below. place food, precision instruments, plants, Always pull out the power plug if the unit
animals, paint, etc. on the unit. is not going to be used for any lengthy
Do not expose plants or animals directly period of time. Collections of dust can
Strictly prohibited. to the air flow. cause fire.
Never clean the air conditioner with water. Always switch off the air conditioner and
Be sure to follow the instructions. Never use combustible cleaning agents pull out the power plug during a storm.
as these could cause a fire or deformation. Electrical parts may get damaged.
Never place any burning objects close to Check that the drainage line is correctly
WARNING the device if they could be directly affected connected. If not, water will escape.
by the emitted air. Check that the condensation water can
Never step onto the outdoor device and run off unhindered. It may cause water
never place anything on it. damage if the condensation water cannot
Never use an unsteady or rusty base. run off properly.
Never install the air conditioner in places The air conditoner must be earthed in
Do not extend the cable and never use Remove all dirt from the power plug and where combustible gas can be emitted. accordance with the local codes.
multiple plugs. A poor electrical connection, plug it firmly. Soiled plugs can cause fire Emmitted gas may collect and cause an For electrical safety purposes we
poor insulation or voltage which is higher or an electric shock. explosion. recommend that you install an earth-
than permitted can cause fire. In the event of any abnormalities such Never allow the air conditioner to run for leakage circuit-breaker.
Do not expose your body directly to the cool as smell of burning, immediately switch too long with the doors or windows open, If the power cord is damaged, it must be
air for prolonged period. off the device and pull the plug. Contact or if the humidity is very high. replaced by the manufacturer, its service
Never poke fingers, sticks or other objects your service partner. agent or similary qualified persons in order
in the air inlet and outlet vents. Always switch off the device and pull the to avoid a hazard.
Never attempt to repair, relocate, modify the plug before you start to clean it.
air conditioner yourself. Always contact your Use specified power cord.
service partner if it requires. Contact the authorized installer for
Never pull the plug out by pulling on the installation of this unit.
cable. Hold the plug firmly and pull it out of Contact an authorized service technician
the plug socket, otherwise there is a risk of for repair or maintenance of this unit.
damaging the cable. This appliance is not intended for use by
Do not operate your air conditioner in a wet persons(including children) with reduced
room such as a bathroom or laundry room. 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 air
conditioner.

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NAMES OF P ARTS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Na me s o f p art s Sp ec ial fu nc tio ns


Indoor unit Refrigerant Leakage Detection , ,
1. Front panel With this new technology , the dipsplay area will appear EC and the indication lamps
2. Air inlet continue flashing when the outdoor unit detects refrigerant leakage.
3. Air filter
4. Air outlet Louver Angle Memory Function(optional):
5. Horizontal air flow grille Within the scope of safety angle, it will memorize the open angle of horizontal louver .
6. Vertical air flow louver(inside) If it exceeds, it will memorize the boundry of safety angle. In the following circumstances,
7. Display panel it will return to standard angle: 1) pressing the manual switch, 2)unplug and then plug
in the machine. So we strongly suggest that the open angle of the horizontal louver should
Outdoor unit not be set too small, in case the condensed water forms and drops from the horizontal louver.
Air inlet(s ide) Air inlet(rear)
8. Connecting pipe
9. Connecting cable
10. Stop valve SELF CLEAN function Optional
NO T E : Function used after the Shut Down of cooling operation to clean the Evaporator
Air outlet All th e picture s in this manual are for and keep it as fresh for the next operation.
ex planation purposes only. The actual s hape The unit will operate as following sequence : F AN ONLY mode at Low fan speed--Heating
of the indo or unit y ou purch ased ma y be slig ht operation with LOW fan speed(applicable to cooling & heating modles only) ---F AN ONLY
di fferent on front pa nel and display w indow.The operation--Stop Operation---Turn off.
ac tual sha pe shall prevail. Note:
This function is only available under COOL(AUTO COOL, FORCED COOL) and DRY mode.
Before select the function, it is recommended to run the air conditioner under Cooling
Indication lamp operation for about half an hour . Once the Self Clean function is activated, all TIMER
Indication lamp setting will be cancelled.
Signal receiver
ION indication lamp(optional) During Self Clean operation, when press the SELF CLEAN button on the remote
Lights up when Clean Air feature is controller again will stop the operation and turn off the unit automatically .
activated.
DEFROST i ndication lamp
(Enabled on cooling & heating models only): CLEAN AIR function(on some models)
Lights up when the air conditioner starts Improving the quality of indoor air is one of the purposes of an air conditioner. This air
defrosting automatically or when the warm conditioner is equipped with ionizer or Plasma Dust Collector(Depending on specific
air control feature is activated in heating configuration of the model). With the anions generated by Ionizer, the air circulation
operation. of the air conditioner fills the room with refreshing, natural and healthy air. The Plasma
Dust Collector generates a high voltage ionization zone, through which the air is
TEMPERATURE indication lamp
converted to plasma. Inside the air most of the dust, smoke, and pollen particles are
Displays the temperature settings when the
air conditioner is operational. captured by the electrostatic filter.
Displays the malfunction code when fault
occurs .
Anti-mildew function Optional
OPERATION indication lamp When turns off the unit on COOL, DRY , AUTO (Cool) mode, the air conditioner will continue
This lamp illuminates when the air operating for about 7-10 minutes (depending on models) at LOW fan speed. If turns off on
conditioner is in operation. HEAT mode, the unit will continue operating for about 30 seconds at LOW fan speed. This will
help to dry up the condensed water inside the evaporator, and prevent the breeding of mildew.
Under Anti-mildew operation, do not restart the air conditioner until the unit is completely off.
TIMER indication lamp
Lights up during T imer operation.

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

NOTE: This manual does not include Remote Controller Operations, see the Airflow direction control
<<Remote Controller Instruction>> packed with the unit for details.
Adjust the air flow direction properly otherwise it
Operating temperature might cause discomfort or cause uneven room
Mode temperatures.
Cooling operation Heating operation Drying operation Adjust the horizontal louver using the remote
Temperature
Room temperature O O controller.
17 C~32 C O
0 C~30 C
O O
10 C~32 C
O

O O Adjust the vertical louver manually .


(62 F~90 F) O O
(32 F~86 F)
O O
(50 F~90 F)
0 50
To set the vertical air flow(Up--Down) direction
Outdoor temperature 32 122 -15 30 0 50 Range Perform this function while the unit is in operation.
-15 50 5 122 5 86 32 122
Use the remote controller to adjust the air flow
For the models with low direction. The horizontal louver can be moved at
temperature cooling system O
a range of 6 for each press, or swing up and down
NOTE:
,,
automatically. Please refer to the REMOTE
,,
1. Optimum performance will be achieved within these operating temperatures.If air CONTROLLER OPERATION MANUAL for details.
conditioner is used outside of the above conditions, certain safety protection features
might come into operation and cause the unit to function abnormally. To set the horizontal air flow direction (left - right)
2. If the air conditioner runs for a long time in cooling mode and the humidity is high(over Move the deflector rod manually to adjust the air flow
80%) , condensed water may drip out of the unit. Please sets the vertical air flow louver to in the direction you prefer.
its maximum angle (vertically to the floor), and set HIGH fan mode. IMPORTANT :Do not put your fingers into the panel of
blower and suction side. The high-speed fan inside may
Suggestion: For the unit adopts an Electric Heater, when the outside ambient temperature Deflector rod
O O cause danger.
is below 0 C(32 F), we strongly recommend you to keep the machine plugged in order to
guarantee it running smoothly .

Manual operation
Units are equipped with a switch to run emergency operation mode. It can be accessed by CAUTION
opening the front panel. This switch is used for manual operation in case the remote controller
Do not operate the air conditioner for long periods with
fails to work or maintenance necessary.
the air flow direction set downward in cooling or
NOTE: The unit must be turned off before dehumidifying mode. Otherwise, condensation may
operating the manual control button. If the occur on the surface of the horizontal louver causing
unit is operational, continue pressing the moisture to drop on to the floor or on furnishings.
manual control button until the unit is off. When the air conditioner is started immediately after it
Range
1 Open and lift the front panel up to an angle was stopped, the horizontal louver might not move for
AUTO/COOL until it remains fixed with a clicking sound. approximately 10 seconds.
For some models, please use suspension Open angle of the horizontal louver should not be set
Manual switch bars to prop up the panel. too small, as COOLING or HEATING performance may
2 One press of the manual control switch will be impaired due to too restricted air flow area.
1
lead to the forced AUTO operation. If press Do not move the horizontal louver manually, otherwise
Sus pension bar s
the switch twice within five seconds, the unit
the horizontal louver will be out of sync. Please cease
will operate under forced COOL operation.
3 Close the panel firmly to its original operating, unplug power for a few seconds,then restart
position. the air conditioner.
Do not operate unit with horizontal louver in closed
CAUTION : position.
This switch is used for testing purposes
AUTO/COOL only. Y ou had better not choose it.
To restore the remote controller operation,
Manual switch use the remote controller directly.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Ho w the ai r c on dit ion er wo rks Ca re an d M ain ten an ce


AUTO operation
SLEEP oper ation When you set the air conditioner in AUTO mode, it will
7 hours timer off automatically select cooling, heating(cooling/heating Before mainatenance
models only), or fan only operation depending on set Turn the system off before cleaning. T o clean, wipe with
temperature and the room temperature. a soft, dry cloth. Do not use bleach or abrasives.
Se t The air conditioner will control room temperature
Tempera ture
automatically to the temperature point you set. NOTE: Power supply must be disconnectd before
If you feel uncomfortable in the AUTO mode, you can set cleaning the indoor unit.
1 hour 1 hour
your desired temperature.
Cooling CAUTIONS
SLEEP operation
When you push SLEEP button on remote controller A cloth dampened with cold water may be used
SLEEP oper ation during cooling, heating(cooling & heating models only), on the indoor unit if it is very dirty. Then wipe it
7 hours timer off or AUTO operation , the air conditioner will with a dry cloth.
automatically increase (cooling) or decrease (heating) Do not use a chemically treated cloth or duster to
Se t
per hour for the first 2 hours, then hold clean the unit.
Tempera ture steadily for the next 5 hours, after that it will switch off. Do not use benzine, thinner, polishing powder , or
This mode saves you energy and brings you comfort similar solvents for cleaning. These may cause
1 hour 1 hour at night. the plastic surface to crack or deform.
Filter Handle
Never use water hotter than 40 C/104 F to clean
Heating DRYING operation the front panel, it could cause deformation of
The fan speed will be automatically controlled under discoloration.
dry operation.
During the dry operation, if the room temperature is
lower than 10 O C(50 O F), the compressor stops operation Cleaning the unit
and restarts until the room temperature is above
O O
12 C(54 F). wipe the unit with a soft dry cloth only. If the unit is
very dirty, wipe it with a cloth soaked in warm water .

Optimal operation
To achieve optimal performance, please note the Cleaning the air filter and air freshening filter
following: A clogged air filter reduces the cooling efficiency of
Adjust the air flow direction correctly so that it is not this unit. Please clean the filter once every 2 weeks.
forwards people. 1. Lift the indoor unit panel up to an angle until it
Adjust the temperature to achieve the highest comfort stops with a clicking sound.For some models,
level. Do not adjust the unit to excessive temperature please use suspension bars to prop up the panel.
levels. 2. Take hold of the handle of the air filter and lift it
Close doors and windows on COOL or HEAT modes, Air freshening fi lter up slightly to take it out from the filter holder ,
or performance may be reduced. then pull it downwards.
Use TIMER ON button on the remote controller to 3. Remove the AIR FILTER from the indoor unit.
select a time you want to start your air conditioner. Clean the AIR FILTER once two weeks.
Do not put any object near air inlet or air outlet, as the Clean the AIR FIL TER with a vacuum cleaner
efficiency of the air conditioner may be reduced and or water, then dry it up in cool place.
the air conditioner may stop running. 4. Remove the Air Freshening Filter from its supporting
Clean the air filter periodically, otherwise cooling or frame (on some models).
heating performance may be reduced. Clean the air freshening filter at least once a
Do not operate unit with horizontal louvre in closed month, and replace it every 4-5 months.
position. Clean it with vacuum cleaner, then dry it in cool
place.

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS

5. Install the air freshening filter back into position. No rm al fun cti on of th e a ir c on dit ion er
6. Insert the upper portion of air filter back into the
unit, taking care that the left and right edges line The following events may occur during normal operation.
up correctly and place filter into position. 1. Protection of the air conditioner.
Compressor protection
Replacement of air filter and air freshening filter The compressor can't restart for 3-4 minutes after it stops.
1. Remove the air filter. Anti-cold air (Cooling and heating models only)
2. Remove the air freshening filter. The unit is designed not to blow cold air on HEAT mode, when the indoor heat exchanger is in
3. Install a new air freshening filter.
one of the following three situations and the set temperature has not been reached.
4. Reinstall the air filter and securely close the front
A) When heating has just started.
panel.
B) Defrosting.
C) Low temperature heating.
Preparation for extended non-operation The indoor or outdoor fan stop running when defrosting (Cooling and heating models only).
Defrosting (Cooling and heating models only)
If you plan to idle the unit for a long time, perform
Frost may be generated on the outdoor unit during heat cycle when outdoor temperature is low
the following:
(1) Clean the indoor unit and filters. and humidity is high resulting in lower heating efficiency of the air conditioner.
(2) Operate the fan for about half a day to dry the During this condition air conditioner will stop heating operation and start defrosting automatically.
inside of the unit. The time to defrost may vary from 4 to 10 minutes according to the outdoor temperature and
(3) Stop the air conditioner and disconnect power. the amount of frost built up on the outdoor unit.
(4) Remove the batteries from the remote controller.
The outdoor unit requires periodic maintenance 2. A white mist coming out from the indoor unit
and cleaning. Do not attempt to do this yourself. A white mist may generate due to a large temperature difference between air inlet and air outlet
Contact your dealer or service provider. on COOL mode in an indoor environment that has a high relative humidity.
A white mist may generate due to moisture generated from defrosting process when the air
Pre-season inspection conditioner restarts in HEAT mode operation after defrosting.
Check that the wiring is not broken off or 3. Low noise of the air conditioner
disconnected. You may hear a low hissing sound when the compressor is running or has just stopped running.
Clean the indoor unit and filters.
It is the sound of the refrigerant flowing or coming to a stop.
Check that the air filter is installed.
You can also hear a low "squeak" sound when the compressor is running or has just stopped
Check if the air outlet or inlet is blocked after the
air conditioner has not been used for a long time. running. This is caused by heat expansion and cold contraction of the plastic parts in the unit
when the temperature is changing.
A noise may be heard due to louver restoring to its original position when power is turned on.
Caution
Do not touch the metal parts of the unit when 4. Dust is blown out from the indoor unit.
removing the filter. Injuries can occur when This is a normal condition when the air conditioner has not been used for a long time or during first
handling sharp metal edges. use of the unit.
Do not use water to clean inside the air conditioner.
Exposure to water can destroy the insulation, 5. A peculiar smell comes out from the indoor unit.
leading to possible electric shock. This is caused by the indoor unit giving off smells permeated from building material, from furniture,
When cleaning the unit, first make sure that the or smoke.
power and circuit breaker are turned off.
Do not wash air filter with hot water at more than 6. The air conditioner turns to FAN only mode from COOL or HEAT (For cooling and
O O
40 C /104 F. Shake off moisture completely and dry heating models only) mode.
it in the shade. Do not expose it directly to the sun, When indoor temperature reaches the temperature setting on air conditioner, the compressor will
it may shrink. stop automatically, and the air conditioner turns to FAN only mode. The compressor will start again
when the indoor temperature rises on COOL mode or falls on HEAT mode (For cooling and heating
models only) to the set point.

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TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS

7. The air conditioner runs Anti-mildew function after turning off the unit. Troubleshooting guide
When turning off the unit under COOL(AUTO COOL, FORCED COOL) and DRY mode, the air The unit may stop operation or continue
conditioner will run Anti-mildew function for 7-10 minutes, if turns off on HEAT mode, the unit will OPERA TION(R UN) ind icator o r other to run in a safety condition(depending
continue operating for about 30 seconds at LOW fan speed, then stop the operation and turn indicators con tinue flashing . on models). Waiting for about 10
off the unit automatically. minutes, the fault may be recovered
automatically, if not, disconnect the
8. Drippin g water ma y generate on the sur face of the i ndoor unit when coo ling in a hig h If one o f the fo llowing code a ppears on the power and then connect it in again. If
relative ly humidity (relative h umidity higher than 80 %). Ad just the hor izontal lou ver to Trouble display area : E0,E1, E2,E3. ...., P0 ,P1,P2 , the problem still exists, disconnect
the max imum air o utlet position and sel ect HIGH f an speed. P3...., or F0,F 1,F2,F 3....... the power and contact the nearest
customer service center.
9. Heating m ode (For c ooling an d heating models o nly) Fuse b lows fr equently or ci rcuit breaker t rips
The ai r conditioner draws in heat from t he outdoor unit and re leases it vi a the indoo r unit frequently . Stop the air conditioner immediately,
during h eating ope ration. Wh en the outd oor tempe rature falls , heat draw n in by the a ir
conditi oner decre ases acco rdingly. At the same time , heat load ing of the ai r conditioner Other o bjects or wate r fall in to the a ir cond itioner. disconnect the power and contact the
nearest customer service center.
increas es due to la rger difference betw een indoo r and outdo or tempera ture. If a
Terrible odors a re sme lled or abnormal soun ds
comfor table temperature ca n't be achie ved by the a ir conditioner, we s uggest yo u use a
are hea rd.
supple mentary h eating dev ice.

10. Auto-res tart funct ion Malfunctions Cause What should be done?
Power failure dur ing operat ion will stop the unit co mpletely. Unit does not Power cut Wait for po wer to be resto red.
For the u nit without Auto-rest art feature , when the p ower resto res, the OP ERA TION indic ator
start
on the in door unit s tarts flash ing. T o restart th e operatio n, push the ON/OFF b utton on the Unit may have become Unplugged. Check that plug is securely in w all
remot e controlle r. For th e unit with Auto-rest art feature , when the p ower resto res, the un it receptacle.
restar ts automa tically with all the prev ious settin gs preserv ed by the m emory fun ction.
Fuse may have blown. Replace the fus e.
Battery in Remo te controller ma y Replace the bat tery.
have been exha usted.

The time you ha ve set with time r Wait or can cel timer setting .
is incorrect.
Unit not cooling Inappropriate temp erature Set temperature correctly . For
or heating setting. detailed method please refer to
(Cooling/ heating "Using remote c ontrol" section.
models only)
Air filter is blocked. Clean the air fil ter.
room very well
while air flowing Doors or Windows are open . Close the doors or windows.
out from the air Air inlet o r outlet of indoor or Clear obstructio ns away first, th en
conditioner outdoor unit has be en blocke d. restart the unit.

Compres sor 3 min utes Wait.


protection has been activated .

If the trouble ha s not been corre cted, please con tact a local deal er or the neares t customer
service center . Be sure to info rm them of the detailed malfun ctions and unit model number .

Notes: Do not attempt to repair the unit yourself.


Always consult an authorized service provider.

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