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.
safety information To prevent electric shock, disconnect the power before servicing, cleaning, and installing the air conditioner. SAFETY INFORMATION Before using your new air conditioner, please read this manual thoroughly to ensure that you know how to safely and efficiently operate the extensive features and functions of your new appliance. Important safety symbols and precautions: WARNING Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury or death.
safety information WARNING SEVERE WARNING SIGNS Do not place the air conditioner near hazardous substances or equipment that releases free flames to avoid fire, explosions or injuries. • Potential risk of fire hazard or explosion. Do not install the outdoor unit at an unstable place or elevated surface where there is potential risk of falling. • If the outdoor unit falls, it may cause personal injury or loss of property.
Make sure that children take precautions against access to the air conditioner and they do not play with the unit. Do not clean the interior of air conditioner on your own. • You may damage the parts which can cause electric shock or fire. • Consult contact center for cleaning the interior of the air conditioner. Do not connect the air conditioner with heating apparatus or attempt to disassemble, remodel or repair it yourself.
safety information WARNING SEVERE WARNING SIGNS (CONT’D) Use a receptacle that has a ground terminal. The receptacle must be used exclusively for the air conditioner. • Improper electrical grounding may cause electric shock or fire. Be sure to ground the unit. Do not connect the ground wire to gas or water pipes, lighting rods, or telephone grounding lines. • If the unit is not properly grounded, electric shock may result.
Do not touch the pipe connected to the air conditioner. Install the indoor unit away from lighting apparatus using the ballast. • If you use the wireless remote control, reception error may occur due to the ballast of the lighting apparatus. Install the outdoor unit where operating noise and vibration will not disturb your neighbor and in a well-ventilated area with no obstacle. Make sure that there are no obstacles or covers that block the air conditioner. Allow sufficient space for air circulation.
safety information CAUTION CAUTION SIGNS (CONT’D) Inspect the condition, electric connections, pipes and external case of the air conditioner regularly by a qualified service technician. Do not open doors and windows in the room being cooled during operation unless necessary. Do not block the air conditioner vents. If objects block the air flow, it may cause unit malfunction or poor performance. Make sure there are no obstacles under the indoor unit. • Potential risk of fire or loss of property.
contents VIEWING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER 10 14 USING ADVANCED FUNCTIONS 20 CLEANING AND MAINTAINING THE AIR CONDITIONER 29 APPENDIX 35 29 29 30 30 31 32 32 33 33 34 35 36 ENGLISH OPERATING BASIC FUNCTION 10 Checking the indoor unit and display 10 Main parts 10 Display 11 Opening the front panel 11 Power button, Room temperature sensor and Humidity sensor 11 Checking the outdoor unit 12 Checking the remote control 13 Remote control display 13 Using the remote control 13 Inserting the batteries 14 Tu
viewing your air conditioner Congratulations on the purchase of the air conditioner. We hope you enjoy the features of your air conditioner and stay cool or warm with optimal efficiency. Please read the user manual to get started and to make the best use of the air conditioner. CHECKING THE INDOOR UNIT AND DISPLAY Carefully unpack your air conditioner and check the indoor unit to make sure it is not damaged.
OPENING THE FRONT PANEL Tightly grab front side of the front panel and lift up the panel to open. Then slightly push the panel up until the panel is hanged over the hooks of the unit. You may find the Power button on the right bottom side of the air conditioner. If the front panel is open, you can check the room temperature sensor. button. You can turn on the air conditioner without the remote control by pressing the Power The room temperature sensor measures indoor room temperature.
viewing your air conditioner CHECKING THE REMOTE CONTROL You can activate the air conditioner by pointing the remote control away from it. When using the remote control, always point it directly at the air conditioner. Remote control display Power Turn on/off the air conditioner. Turbo Operate in auto fan speed to cool/warm quicly. Air swing Mode Set one of the 5 operating modes (see pages 14~18 for instructions).
Remote control display Operation mode indicator On Timer indicator indicator Set temperature/ time indicator Off Timer indicator Auto (Turbo) Silence Low Medium Air swing indicator High Transmit indicator Low battery indicator Smart Saver indicator ENGLISH Fan speed indicator Silence indicator Turbo indicator Comfort Care indicator indicator Using the remote control • Point the remote control towards the remote control receiver of the indoor unit (see page 10 to find the location of remote co
operating basic function TURNING THE AIR CONDITIONER ON AND OFF Press the Power button on the remote control. You will hear a ringing sound and the air flow blade will move up and down automatically when the air conditioner is properly on. The air conditioner will operate in the most recent operation mode used or Auto mode. When you turn off the air conditioner, air flow blade will stop moving and remain closed. Turning on/off your air conditioner without the remote control.
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. 1. Turn on the air conditioner. Press the Power button on the remote control. 2. Set the operating mode. ENGLISH Press the Mode button on the remote control until Cool mode indicator appears on the remote control display. The air conditioner operates in Cool mode and it will lower the temperature in your room.
operating basic function SELECTING OPERATION MODE Dry The air conditioner in Dry mode acts like a dehumidifier by removing moisture from the indoor air. Dry mode makes the air feel refreshing in a humid climate. 1. Turn on the air conditioner. Press the Power button on the remote control. 2. Set the operating mode. Press the Mode button on the remote control until Dry mode and Auto fan speed indicator appear on the remote control display.
Fan Fan mode can be selected to ventilate your room. Fan mode will be helpful to refresh the stale air in your room. 1. Turn on the air conditioner. Press the Power button on the remote control. 2. Set the operating mode. ENGLISH Press the Mode button on the remote control until Fan mode indicator appears on the remote control display. The air conditioner operates in Fan mode and automatically adjusts the temperature according to the current room temperature.
operating basic function SELECTING OPERATION MODE Heat The air conditioner heats as well as cools. Warm your room with this versatile appliance in the cold of winter. 1. Turn on the air conditioner. Press the Power button on the remote control. 2. Set the operating mode. Press the Mode button on the remote control until Heat mode indicator appears on the remote control display. The air conditioner operates in Heat mode and warms your room.
ADJUSTING THE AIR FLOW DIRECTION Air flow can be directed to your desired position. Vertical air flow Air flow blades move up and down. 1. Press the Air swing button on the remote control. Press the Air swing constant position. button on the remote control again, to keep the air flow direction in a Horizontal air flow Make sure one of the blade pin lever that stick out of the air flow blades are not broken. 1.
using advanced functions USING THE TURBO FUNCTION Turbo function will be helpful to cool or heat your room quickly and effectively by operating at the maximum fan speed for 30 minutes. 1. Turn on the air conditioner. Press the Power button on the remote control. 2. Set the operating mode. Press the Turbo button on the remote control until Turbo indicator appears on the remote control display.
SETTING TIMER This advanced Timer function allows you to turn on/off your air conditioner automatically even when you are away. Simply set the time and your air conditioner will turn on/off automatically. On Timer This function allows you to turn on the air conditioner automatically within the time range of 24 hours. On timer is available while your air conditioner is off. ENGLISH 1. Press the On Timer button on the remote control. On timer indicator blinks on the remote control display. 2.
using advanced functions SETTING TIMER Off Timer This function allows you to turn off the air conditioner automatically within the time range of 24 hours. Off timer is available while your air conditioner is on. 1. Press the Off Timer button on the remote control. Off timer indicator blinks on the remote control display. 2. Set the time you want the air conditioner to turn off automatically. Press the Time or button on the remote control to change the time setting while Off timer indicator is blinking.
Combining On Timer and Off Timer You can combine the On timer and Off timer together for more convenient use of the timer function. 1. Set the On timer. Press the On Timer button. Set the time with Time or button. Press Set/Cancel button to activate the On timer. ENGLISH See page 21 for more detail instructions on setting On timer. 2. Set the Off timer. Press the Off Timer button. Set the time with Time or button. Press Set/Cancel button to activate the Off timer.
using advanced functions SETTING TIMER mode mode allows you to set a comfortable sleep temperature while saving energy and having sound sleep. mode can be set up when the air conditioner is on. 1. Set the operating mode. Press the Mode button on the remote control until Cool or Heat appears on the remote control display. is only available in Cool or Heat mode. 2. Press the button on the remote control. indicator appears and Off timer indicator starts blinking on the remote control display. 3.
Temperature changes in mode To prevent excessive cooling/heating during sleep, the mode automatically modifies the temperature setting in accordance with the time setting. Temperature and air current change according to the three stages; Fall asleep, Sound sleep, and Wake up from mode, and then the air conditioner will automatically turn off when the set time has elapsed. prevents you from having difficulty sleeping in summer/winter night. Three stage • Set Off timer in mode over 5 hours.
using advanced functions 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. 1. Press the Smart Saver button on the remote control while the air conditioner is operating in Cool mode. Smart Saver indicator and air swing indicator appears automatically on the remote control display. The air flow blades move up and down.
USING THE EVAPORATOR CLEAN FUNCTION Evaporator clean function will prevent from growing mold 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. 1. Press the Evap. CLEAN button. When the air conditioner is turned off, The Evaporator clean indicator on the indoor unit display appears and the Evaporator cleaning function runs.
using advanced functions USING THE COMFORT CARE FUNCTION The sensor in the indoor unit, which measures temperature and humidity in a room, keeps the room temperature in the most comfortable level by controlling the temperature and the fan speed automatically. 1. Press the Comfort Care button on the remote control while the air conditioner is operating in Cool mode. Comfort Care indicator and air swing indicator appears automatically on the remote control display.
cleaning and maintaining the air conditioner CAUTION Make sure the power is turned off and unplugged from the wall socket when cleaning the air conditioner. In the case above, a maintenance book has to be available for each unit installed. CLEANING THE EXTERIOR 1. Wipe the surface of the unit with a slightly wet or dry cloth when needed. Do not use Benzene, Thinner or CloroxTM. CAUTION They may damage the surface of the air conditioner and can create a risk of fire.
cleaning and maintaining the air conditioner CLEANING THE FILTER When cleaning the filter, make sure to unplug the power from the unit. No special tools are needed to clean it. Air filter Washable foam based air filter captures large particles from the air. The filter is cleaned with a vacuum or by hand washing. 1. Open the front panel. Tightly grab front side of the front panel and lift up the panel to open. Then slightly push the panel up until the panel is hanged over the hooks of the unit. 2.
Bio filter Washable foam based Bio filter leads to reduction in allergens that thrive in polluted air. The filter is cleaned with a vacuum or by hand washing. 1. Open the front panel. Tightly grab front side of the front panel and lift up the panel to open. Then slightly push the panel up until the panel is hanged over the hooks of the unit. ENGLISH Air filter 2. Remove the Air filter. Grab the handle and lift it up. Then, pull the Air filter towards you and slide it down. 3.
cleaning and maintaining the air conditioner REPLACING THE FILTER Replacement filter may be purchased from the retail store or ordered from the dealer where you purchased the unit. If you cannot find one, please call a contact center. Deodorizing filter Deodorizing filter absorbs efficiently cigarette smoke, pet odors and other unpleasant smells. Deodorizing filter cleaning is simple, just remove old filter and install a new one. 1. Open the front panel.
MAINTAINING YOUR 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. Periodical checks Refer to the following chart to maintain the air conditioner properly.
cleaning and maintaining the air conditioner MAINTAINING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER Internal protections via the unit control system This internal protection operates if an internal fault occurs in the air conditioner. Type Description Against cold air The internal fan will be off to against cold air when the heat pump is heating. De-ice cycle The internal fan will be off to against cold air when the heat pump is heating.
appendix TROUBLESHOOTING Refer to the following chart if the air conditioner operates abnormally. This may save time and unnecessary expenses. SOLUTION The air conditioner does • Because of the protective mechanism, the appliance does not start operating immediately to keep the unit from overloading. not operate immediately The air conditioner will start in 3 minutes. after it has been restarted. The air conditioner does not work at all. • Check that the power plug is properly connected.
appendix 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 OPERATIONAL TEMPERATURE INDOOR OUTDOOR INDOOR HUMIDITY IF OUT OF CONDITIONS Condensation may occur on the indoor unit with risk to have either water blow off or drops on the floor.
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