Features of your new air conditioner Cool Summer Offer 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.
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. Important safety symbols and precautions: WARNING Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury or death.
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Safety precautions FOR POWER SUPPLY 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. ...
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FOR USING 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 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.
Checking before use Operation ranges The table below indicates the temperature and humidity ranges the air conditioner can be operated within. Refer to the table for efficient use. Mode Indoor temperature Cooling 16˚C~32˚C Heating 27˚C or less 18˚C~32˚C If the air conditioner operates in cooling mode for long period of time in high humidity area, dew may be formed. ...
Checking the name of the parts Your air conditioner may slightly look diff erent from illustration shown above depending on your model. Main parts Humidity sensor Full HD fi lter(under the panel) Full HD fi lter(under the panel) Air fl ow blade (left and right) Display d'light Cool indicator...
Checking the remote controller • Point the remote controller towards the remote controller receiver of the indoor unit. • W hen you properly press the button on the remote controller, you will hear beep sound from the indoor unit and a transmit indicator( ) appears on the remote controller display. Remote controller buttons Before using the functions of the remote controller, you should set the current time. (Refer to p.14) Remote controller display Set the SPi function on/off.
Remote controller display Quiet indicator Turbo indicator SPi indicator Smart Saver indicator d'light Cool indicator F indicator Set temperature indicator On Timer indicator Off Timer indicator • M ake sure that the water does not get to the remote controller. Battery changing time When the battery is exhausted, ( ) will be displayed in the remote controller display. When the icon appears, change the batteries.
Basic function Basic operation is an operation mode that can be selected by pressing the Mode 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. • I f 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.
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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. Press the button to set the desired fan speed. Auto (Auto) Cool...
Adjusting the air fl ow direction Air fl ow can be directed to your desired position. Vertical air fl ow Air fl ow blades move up and down. Press the Press the Air swing Horizontal air fl ow Air fl ow blades move left and right.
mode Before using good' sleep mode, set the current time.(For setting current time, refer to the page 14.) For a comfortable sleep, the air conditioner will operate it Fall asleep Sound sleep Wake up from When the air conditioner is on and in cool/heat mode 1.
Setting the Current time Before using the functions of the air-conditioner, set the current time. 1. Press 2 2. Press Time Set button to set the current time 3. Press Time Set button again to active it. Setting the On/Off timer • Check the current time on the remote controller before using this function.
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3. Press the Set/Cancel button to active it. Setting Off timer Cancel Setting on timer and off timer simultaneously Follow the same process for setting on timer and off timer. • On timer and Off timer setting time should be diff erent from each other. • P ress the Set/Cancel button on the remote controller while timer combination is on. Both of the On and Off timer will be canceled and the indicator will disappear.
Using the Smart Saver function This function will set the temperature range limit to help you save energy while the air conditioner is operating in Cool mode. Press the Press the Smart Saver button on the remote controller while the air conditioner is operating in Cool mode.
Using the Auto Clean function Auto clean function will prevent mold from growing by eliminating the moisture inside of the indoor unit. Your indoor unit evaporates the moisture inside of the unit. Activate this function to provide you with more clean and healthier air. Press the Auto Clean button.
Using the Quiet function You can reduce the noise generated from an indoor unit. Press the Quiet button on the remote controller while the air conditioner is operating Press the in Cool/Heat mode. Cancel AQV09K&Y@@_Jungfrau_IBIM_E_32448A.indd 18 Q uiet indicator appears on the remote controller display. T he indoor unit will operate more quietly.
Cleaning the air conditioner • M ake sure the power is turned off and unplugged from the wall socket when cleaning the air conditioner. Cleaning the indoor unit Wipe the surface of the unit with a slightly damp micro fiber cloth ...
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Cleaning the air conditioner Removing the Full HD fi lter Grab the handle and lift it up. Then, pull the Full HD fi lter towards you and slide it down. Cleaning the Full HD fi lter Washable foam based Full HD fi lter captures large particles from the air. The fi lter is cleaned with a vacuum or by hand washing. Open the panel and put the Full HD filter out.
Maintaining the air conditioner If the air conditioner will not be used for an extended period of time, dry the air conditioner to maintain it in best condition. 1. Dry the air conditioner thoroughly by operating in Fan mode for 3 to 4 hours and disconnect the power plug. There may be internal damage if moisture is left in components.
Troubleshooting Refer to the following chart if the air conditioner operates abnormally. This may save time and unnecessary expenses. PROBLEM SOLUTION The air conditioner does • Check power status and then operate the air conditioner again. not work at all. • P lug in or switch on the circuit breaker and then operate the air conditioner again. • C heck if you have set the Off Timer. Operate the air conditioner again by pressing the Power button. The temperature • C heck if you have selected Dry/Fan/Turbo/d'light Cool mode. In these modes, desired adjustment is not working.
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PROBLEM SOLUTION Error is indicated. • If error indicator such as All blink , contact nearest contact center. Noise is generated. • D epending on the status of the air conditioner usage, noise can be heard when refrigerant flow movement changes. It is normal. Smoke is generated from • I f may not be a fire but it can be a steam generated by the defrost operation from outdoor the outdoor unit. heat exchanger during Heat mode in winter.
In order to prevent electric shocks, fires or injuries, always stop the unit, disable the protection switch and contact SAMSUNG’s technical support if the unit produces smoke, if the power cable is hot or damaged or if the unit is very noisy. Always remember to inspect the unit, electric connections, refrigerant tubes and protections regularly. These operations ...
Installing the unit IMPORTANT: When installing the unit, always remember to connect first the refrigerant tubes, then the electrical lines. Always disassemble the electric lines before the refrigerant tubes. Upon receipt, inspect the product to verify that it has not been damaged during transport. ...
Choosing the installation location Outdoor Unit Where it is not exposed to strong wind Well ventilated and dustless places Out of the direct sunlight and rain Where neighbors are not annoyed by operation sound or hot air ...
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Space Requirements for Outdoor Unit If using a multi system, install as described in the installation manual supplied with the outdoor unit. When installing 1 outdoor unit ◆Figure Description Top view Air intake Air outlet Air flow direction ◆ When the air outlet is opposite the wall ◆...
Choosing the installation location ◆ When the walls are blocking front and the rear side of the outdoor units 600 or more ◆ When front and rear side of the outdoor unit is towards the wall 1500 or 600 or 3000 or more more...
Optional accessories If using a multi system, refer to the manual supplied with the outdoor unit. The following connection accessories are optional. If they are not supplied, you should obtain them before installing the air conditioner. Insulated Insulated Assembly Insulated Assembly Pipe, Assembly Pipe, Pipe, Ø9.52mm (1) Ø6.35mm (1)
Fixing the installation plate 2. Determine the position of the pipe and drain hose hole as seen in the picture and drill the hole with an inner diameter of 65mm so that it slants slightly downwards. Pipe hole (Ø65mm) 3. Fix the indoor unit. If you fix the indoor unit on a wall (1) Fix the installation plate to the wall giving attention to the weight of the indoor unit.
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1. Extend the assembly cable if necessary. • Do not connect two or more diff erent cables to extend the length. It may cause fi re. 2 . Open the front grille. 3 . Remove the screw securing the connector cover. 4 .
Installing and connecting the assembly pipe of the indoor unit Connect indoor and outdoor units with field-supplied copper pipes by means of flare connections. Use insulated seamless refrigeration grade pipe only, (Cu DHP type according to ISO1337), degreased and deoxidized, suitable for operating pressures of at least 4200 kPa and for burst pressure of at least 20700 kPa.
Purging the indoor unit The indoor unit is supplied with inert gas (nitrogen). Before installing the unit, check if nitrogen gas flow out of indoor unit. If this one isn’t true, DO NOT INSTALL THE UNIT since leakage could be inside the indoor unit. 1.
Cutting or extending the pipe 5. Check if you flared the pipe correctly (see examples of incorrectly flared pipes below). Correct Inclined 6. Align the pipes to connect them easily. Tighten the flare nuts first with your hands, and then with a torque wrench, applying the following torque.
Drain hose installation 1. If necessary, connect the 2-meter extension drain hose to the drain hose. 2. If you use the extension drain hose, insulate the inside of the extension drain hose with a shield. 3. Fit the drain hose into 1 of 2 drain hose holes, then fix the end of the drain hose tightly with a clamp.
Installing and connecting the drain hose of the outdoor unit While heating, ice may accumulate. During the process of defrosting, check if condensation draining is adequate. For adequate draining, do the following. 1. Insert the drain plug into the drain hole on the underside of the outdoor unit. • T o avoid drain plug from contacting the ground, secure gap between the ground and the bottom surface of the outdoor unit.
3. Connect the charging hose of the low-pressure side of manifold gauge to a gas service port as seen in the picture. 4. Open the valve of the low pressure side of manifold gauge counterclockwise. 5. Purge the air in the connected pipes using the vacuum pump for about 15 minutes.
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Purging the connected pipes Important information regulation regarding the refrigerant used This product contains fluorinated greenhouse gases covered by the Kyoto Protocol. Do not vent gases into the atmosphere. 1. Please fill in with indelible ink, the factory refrigerant charge of the product, ...
Performing the gas leak tests If using a multi system, refer to the manual supplied with the outdoor unit. Make sure to check for gas leaks before completing the installation process (connecting the assembly pipe and hose between indoor unit and outdoor unit, insulating the cables, hose and pipe, and fixing the indoor unit to the installation plate). To check for gas leaks on the outdoor unit, Check the valve A and B using a leak detector.
Fixing the indoor unit in place Perform the following work on the area where gas leak test was done priorly. After checking for gas leaks in the system, insulate the pipe, hose and cables. Then place the indoor unit on the installation plate. 1.
Final Check and Trial Operation To complete the installation, perform the following checks and tests to ensure that the air conditioner operates correctly. Check the followings: • Strength of the installation site • Tightness of pipe connection to detect gas leak • Electric wiring connection • Heat-resistant insulation of the pipe • Drainage • Grounding conductor connection • Correct operation (follow the steps below) 1. Press the Power button and check the following: The indicator on the indoor unit lights up.
How to connect your extended power cables Items to prepare (compressor and insulation tape should be prepared by an installation technician.) Tools Crimping plier Connection sleeve (mm) Spec MH-14 Shape 1. As shown in the figure, peel off the shields from the rubber/wire of the power cable.
Sub PCB installation(optional) Only for multi system (Wried remote controller, central remote controller etc.) 1. Turn the power off and take off the front panel of the indoor unit. 2. Take off the Cover PCB. Cover 3. Attach the Sub PCB to the right side of the Panel frame. 4.
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