2/7/06 7:29 PM Page 27 USER’S MANUAL Split-type Air Conditioner E§§HNIKA DEUTSCH (Cooling and Heating) PORTUGUÊS ITALIANO FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL SH18BW6 Series SH24BW2 Series ENGLISH SH18BW6 IB_E_23972 E S F I P D G DB98-23972A(1)
SH18BW6 IB_E_23972 2/7/06 7:29 PM Page 2 Register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register Safety Precautions You should take the following safety precautions when using your air conditioner. WARNING DURING OPERATION • If you don’t follow the safety precautions, you may get the risk of an electric shock, injury or death. •The manufacturer or qualified service personnel must install this air conditioner. • Unplug the electric power before repairing, installing or cleaning.
2/7/06 7:29 PM Page 3 ENGLISH SH18BW6 IB_E_23972 Contents ◆ PREPARATION ■ Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ■ Name of Each Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ■ Remote Control-Buttons and Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ■ Inserting the Remote Control Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ■ Getting Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SH18BW6 IB_E_23972 2/7/06 7:29 PM Page 4 Name of Each Part The design and shape can be changed according to the model.
2/7/06 7:29 PM Page 5 ENGLISH SH18BW6 IB_E_23972 Outdoor Unit SH18BW6 Series Air Inlet (Rear) Air Outlet Connection Valve Outdoor Unit SH24BW2 Series Air Inlet (Rear) Air Outlet Connection Valve E-5
SH18BW6 IB_E_23972 2/7/06 7:29 PM Page 6 Remote Control - Buttons and Display Transmission indicator Temperature and Timer setting Battery life indicator 1 Hour Timer indicator On Timer indicator Off Timer indicator Operation modes indicator ( AUTO, COOL, DRY, FAN, HEAT) Airflow direction Fan speed indicator Turbo button 1 Hour Timer button Turbo function indicator Sleep mode indicator Energy saving indicator Power(On/Off) button Mode selection button (AUTO, COOL, DRY, FAN, HEAT) Temperature ad
SH18BW6 IB_E_23972 2/7/06 7:29 PM Page 7 ENGLISH Inserting the Remote Control Batteries You must insert or replace the remote control batteries when : ◆ You purchase the air conditioner ◆ The remote control does not work correctly Note ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ 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.
SH18BW6 IB_E_23972 2/7/06 7:29 PM Page 8 Getting Start The User’s Manual provides you valuable information about your air conditioner. Please read this manual carefully before using the air conditioner. It will help you take full advantage of the unit's features. You have already seen the basic description of the unit on pages from 4 to 6. Starting up with the next page, you will find a series of step - by - step procedures for each function available.
SH18BW6 IB_E_23972 2/7/06 7:29 PM Page 9 ENGLISH Selecting the Auto Mode You can select the Auto mode if you want to cool or heat your room automatically. You can adjust the temperature and the fan speed in this mode. 1 If necessary, press the Result: 2 Press the button. ◆ The operation indicator on the indoor unit lights up. ◆ The air conditioner starts up in the mode you selected last. ◆ The indoor unit beeps. button on the remote control until is displayed.
SH18BW6 IB_E_23972 2/7/06 7:29 PM Page 10 Selecting the Cool Mode You can select the Cool mode if you want to cool your room. You can adjust the temperature and the fan speed when cooling. 1 If necessary, press the Result: 2 Press the 3 button on the remote control until is displayed. Result: ◆ The indoor unit beeps each time you press the ◆ The air conditioner runs in the Cool mode. Note You can change modes at any time. button.
SH18BW6 IB_E_23972 2/7/06 7:29 PM Page 11 ENGLISH Selecting the Heat Mode You can select the Heat mode if you want to heat your room. You can adjust the temperature and the fan speed when heating. 1 If necessary, press the Result: 2 3 Press the button on the remote control until is displayed. Result: ◆ The indoor unit beeps each time you press the ◆ The air conditioner runs in the Heat mode. Note You can change modes at any time. button.
SH18BW6 IB_E_23972 2/7/06 7:29 PM Page 12 Selecting the Dry Mode You can select the Dry mode if you want to dehumidify your room. You can adjust the temperature in this mode. 1 If necessary, press the Result: 2 3 Press the E-12 ◆ The operation indicator on the indoor unit lights up. ◆ The air conditioner starts up in the mode you selected last. ◆ The indoor unit beeps. button on the remote control until is displayed.
SH18BW6 IB_E_23972 2/7/06 7:29 PM Page 13 ENGLISH Selecting the Fan Mode You can select the Fan mode if you want to ventilate your room. It helps to refresh the air in your room. You can adjust the fan speed in this mode. 1 If necessary, press the Result: 2 3 button. ◆ The operation indicator on the indoor unit lights up. ◆ The air conditioner starts up in the mode you selected last. ◆ The indoor unit beeps. Press the button on the remote control until is displayed.
SH18BW6 IB_E_23972 2/7/06 7:29 PM Page 14 Selecting the Turbo Function You can select the Turbo Function if you want to cool or heat your room in the fastest way. After the 30 - minute operation with the maximum setting, it returns to the previous setting. 1 If necessary, press the Result: 2 Press the Result: 3 E-14 ◆ The operation indicator on the indoor unit lights up. ◆ The air conditioner starts up in the mode you selected last. ◆ The indoor unit beeps. button.
SH18BW6 IB_E_23972 2/7/06 7:29 PM Page 15 ENGLISH Selecting the Energy Saving Function You can select the Energy Saving Function to save energy when cooling or heating. 1 If necessary, press the Result: 2 button. ◆ The operation indicator on the indoor unit lights up. ◆ The air conditioner starts up in the mode you selected last. ◆ The indoor unit beeps. Press the button. Result: ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ Note You can select the Energy saving mode only in the Cool and Heat mode. The indoor unit beeps.
SH18BW6 IB_E_23972 2/7/06 7:29 PM Page 16 Adjusting the Airflow Direction Vertically You can adjust the airflow direction vertically. The outer airflow blade moves up and down to increase the efficiency of the cooling or heating operation. 1 Press the Result: The outer blade is adjusted vertically. 2 Press the button to move the blade up and down automatically during operation. 3 Press the Note E-16 button until the required direction is set. button again to stop the blade moving up and down.
SH18BW6 IB_E_23972 2/7/06 7:29 PM Page 17 ENGLISH Adjusting the Airflow Direction Horizontally You can adjust the airflow direction horizontally with your hands. The inner blades with small fins moves the air to the required direction. 1 Adjust the inner blades by moving them to left or right.
SH18BW6 IB_E_23972 2/7/06 7:29 PM Page 18 Setting the On Timer You can set the On Timer to turn on the air conditioner automatically at the appointed time. You can set the time from 1 hour to 24 hours. 1 Press the button until the required time is displayed to set the On Timer. You can set the time between 1 hour and 24 hours. 2 Press the Result: 3 button to complete the setting. ◆ The remaining time is displayed. ◆ The timer indicator stops blinking.
SH18BW6 IB_E_23972 2/7/06 7:29 PM Page 19 ENGLISH Setting the Off Timer You can set the Off Timer to turn off the air conditioner automatically at the appointed time. You can set the time from 1 hour to 24 hours. 1 Press the button until the required time is displayed to set the Off Timer. You can set the time between 1 hour and 24 hours. 2 Press the Result: button to complete the setting. ◆ The remaining time is displayed. ◆ The timer indicator stops blinking.
SH18BW6 IB_E_23972 2/7/06 7:29 PM Page 20 Setting the Sleep Timer You can set the Sleep Timer to turn off the air conditioner automatically while you are sleeping. The air conditioner stops operating 6 hours after you set the Sleep Timer. 1 Press the button 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. Note You can set Sleep Timer only in the Cool or Heat mode.
SH18BW6 IB_E_23972 2/7/06 7:29 PM Page 21 ENGLISH Setting the 1 Hour Timer You can set the 1 Hour Timer to turn off the air conditioner automatically after an hour. It is the quick and convenient way using only one button. 1 Press the Result: 2 button until the indicator appears on the remote control. ◆ The indoor unit beeps. ◆ The air conditioner turns off after an hour automatically.
SH18BW6 IB_E_23972 2/7/06 7:29 PM Page 22 Operating Recommendations When you use your air conditioner, it is recommended to read the following : Topic E-22 Recommendation Heating performances The heat pump function of the air conditioner absorbs heat from outside air and brings it indoors. As the temperature of the outside air drops, the heating performance of air conditioner will decrease. If you find that the room is not warm enough, using an additional heating appliance is recommended.
SH18BW6 IB_E_23972 2/15/06 11:16 AM Page 23 ENGLISH Temperature and Humidity Ranges If you check the following tables, you can use your air conditioner more efficiently. If the air conditioner is used at... Then... High temperatures The air conditioner may stop operating for the reason of protection. Low temperatures Water may leak and some malfunction may occur if the heat exchanger freezes.
SH18BW6 IB_E_23972 2/7/06 7:29 PM Page 24 Troubleshooting Guide Before contacting the service center, check the following. It will save your time and the expense of an unnecessary call. Problem E-24 Explanation/Solution The air conditioner does not operate. ◆ Check if the circuit breaker of the air conditioner is switched on. ◆ Check if the air conditioner is turned on. If necessary, press the button on the remote control. ◆ Check if the Timer indicator on the indoor unit is on.
SH18BW6 IB_E_23972 2/7/06 7:29 PM Page 25 ENGLISH Cleaning Your Air Conditioner For the best use of your air conditioner, you must clean it every 2 weeks to remove the dust that accumulates on the air filter. IMPORTANT Before cleaning your air conditioner, check if you have turned off the circuit breaker. 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.
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