AY-XP9FR -N AY-XP12FR-N SPLIT TYPE ROOM AIR CONDITIONER OPERATION MANUAL • Uses ozone layer friendly refrigerant R410A. INDOOR UNIT OUTDOOR UNIT AY- XP9FR-N AE- X9FR-N AY- XP12FR-N AE- X12FR-N *Plasmacluster is a trademark of SHARP Corporation.
A. Information on Disposal for Users (private households) 1. In the European Union Attention: If you want to dispose of this equipment, please do not use the ordinary dust bin! Attention: Your product is marked with this symbol. It means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste. There is a separate collection system for these products.
CONTENTS • IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .... E-1 • PART NAMES ........................................... E-3 • SETTING DEODORANT DUST COLLECTING FILTER .............................. E-5 • USING THE REMOTE CONTROL ............E-6 • BASIC OPERATION .................................E-8 • ADJUSTING THE AIR FLOW DIRECTION ..... E-10 • PROGRESSIVE AIRFLOW ....................... E-11 • FULL POWER OPERATION..................... E-11 • PLASMACLUSTER OPERATION .............E-12 • 10°C OPERATION .................
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCIONS CAUTIONS FOR USE Open a window or door periodically to ventilate the room, especially when using gas 1 appliances. Insufficient ventilation may cause oxygen shortage. 2 Do not operate the buttons with wet hand. It may cause electric shock. For safety, turn the circuit breaker off when not using the unit for an extended period of 3 time. the outdoor unit mounting rack periodically for wear and to make sure it is firmly 4 inCheck place.
PART NAMES INDOOR UNIT 1 1 AUX. Button 2 2 Inlet (Air) 3 3 Open Panel 4 5 6 4 Deodorant Dust Collection Filter (non-washable) 5 Air Filters 6 Indicator 7 Receiver Window 7 8 Vertical Adjustment Louvres 8 9 Horizontal Adjustment Louvres 9 0 Outlet (Air) 0 q Power Supply Cord q w Remote Control w e PLASMACLUSTER Lamp (blue) r TEMPERATURE INDICATOR OUTDOOR UNIT e t OUTDOOR Temp. Lamp (green ) r y ROOM Temp.
PART NAMES REMOTE CONTROL 1 TRANSMITTER 1 2 DISPLAY (Liquid Crystal Display) 3 PLASMACLUSTER Button 4 DISPLAY Button 2 5 ON/OFF Button 6 THERMOSTAT Button 7 FULL POWER Button 3 4 5 8 PROGRESSIVE AIRFLOW Button 9 MODE Button 6 0 TIMER ON Button (for setting the timer) 7 8 9 0 q q TIMER OFF Button (for setting the timer) w e r t y u i o p a t SELF CLEAN Button DISPLAY MODE 1h CLEAN FAN SWING SET/C w ONE-HOUR OFF TIMER Button e TIME ADVANCE Button r TIME REVERSE Button y TIMER SET/CANCEL Button
SETTING DEODORANT DUST COLLECTION FILTER The deodorant dust collection filters are packed as accessory of this unit. During operation of the air conditioner, the filters remove dust and tobacco smoke from the air and discharges clean air. out the air filters. 1 Take 1 Open the open panel. 2 Push the air filters up slightly to unlock them. 3 Pull the air filters down to remove them.
USING THE REMOTE CONTROL LOADING BATTERIES Use two size-AAA (R03) batteries. 1 Remove cover. the remote control Remote control cover batteries in the compart2 Insert ment, making sure the ± and — polarities are correctly aligned. • The display indicates “AM 6:00” when batteries are properly installed. 3 Reinstall the cover. + + - NOTES: • The battery life is approximately one year in normal use. • When you replace the batteries, always change both batteries, and make sure they are the same type.
CAUTION • Do not allow the signal receiver window to receive strong direct sunlight, since it can adversely affect its operation. If the signal receiver window is exposed to direct sunlight, close a curtain to block the light. • Using a fluorescent lamp with a quick starter in the same room may interfere with transmission of the signal. • The unit can be affected by signals transmitted from the remote control of a television, VCR or other equipment used in the same room.
BASIC OPERATION 1 Press the MODE button to select the operation mode. AUTO 2 HEAT COOL Press the ON/OFF button to start operation. • The red OPERATION lamp ( will light. 2 DRY ) on the unit 5 3 3 Press the THERMOSTAT button to set the desired temperature. DISPLAY AUTO/DRY MODE 1 MODE • The temperature can be changed in 1°C inC crements within the range of 2°C higher to 2°C lower from the temperature automati- (Example: 2°C lower) cally determined by the air conditioner.
TIPS ABOUT AUTO MODE In the AUTO mode, the temperature setting and mode are automatically selected according to the room temperature and outdoor temperature when the unit is turned on.
ADJUSTING THE AIR FLOW DIRECTION VERTICAL AIR FLOW DIRECTION The air flow direction is automatically preset in each mode as follows for optimum comfort: COOL and DRY modes HEAT mode Horizontal air flow Diagonal air flow HOW TO ADJUST THE AIR FLOW DIRECTION Press the SWING button on the remote control once. • The vertical adjustment louvres will change its angle continuously.
PROGRESSIVE AIRFLOW Press the PROGRESSIVE AIRFLOW button during cooling or dry operation when you do not want to feel cold air. Vertical adjustment louvres are set obliquely upward to deliver cool air to the ceiling. Press the button during heating operation. Vertical adjustment louvres are set downward to deliver the warm air down to the floor and warm you. operation, 1 During AIRFLOW button. press the PROGRESSIVE • The remote control will display . TO CANCEL AM Press the PROGRESSIVE AIRFLOW button.
PLASMACLUSTER OPERATION The Plasmacluster Ion generator inside the air conditioner will release positive and negative plasmacluster ions into the room. Approximately the same numbers of positive and negative ions released into the air will reduce some airborne mold. operation, press the PLASMACLUSTER 1 During button. • The remote control will display “ ” • The blue PLASMACLUSTER lamp on the unit will light up. TO CANCEL 1 Press the PLASMACLUSTER button again.
SELF CLEAN OPERATION SELF CLEAN operation will provide effect to reduce the growth mold fungus, and to dry inside of the air conditioner unit with Plasmacluster ions. This operation is accompanied by FAN or HEAT mode. Utilize the operation at seasonal change over terms. Mold fungus already grown can not be eliminated by this operation. 1 Press the SELF CLEAN button when the unit is not operating. • The remote control displays “ ”. • The blue PLASMACLUSTER lamp on the unit will light up.
TIMER OPERATION NOTE: Before setting the timer, make sure the clock is properly set with the current time. TIMER OFF ) button. 1 Press the TIMER OFF ( TIMER OFF indicator will blink; press the 2 The TIME ADVANCE or REVERSE buttons to set the desired time. (The time can be set in 10minute increments.) the remote control at the signal receiver 3 Point window on the unit and press the TIMER SET (SET/C) button. • The orange TIMER lamp ( ) on the unit will light.
TIMER ON 1 Press the TIMER ON ( ) button. TIMER ON indicator will blink; press the 2 The TIME ADVANCE or REVERSE buttons to set the desired time. (The time can be set in 10minute increments.) the remote control at the signal receiver 3 Point window on the unit and press the TIMER SET (SET/C) button. • The orange TIMER lamp ( ) on the unit will light. • The unit will generate a beep when it receives the signal. DISPLAY MODE the operation condition.
AUXILIARY MODE Use this mode when the remote control is not available. TO TURN ON Lift the front panel of the indoor unit and press the AUX. button on the operation panel. • The red OPERATION lamp ( ) on the unit will light and the unit will start operating in the AUTO mode. • The fan speed and temperature setting are set to AUTO. TO TURN OFF Press the AUX. button on the operation panel again. • The red OPERATION lamp ( ) on the unit will turn off. NOTE: If the AUX.
MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE UNIT AND THE REMOTE CONTROL • Wipe them with a soft cloth. • Do not directly splash or pour water on them. We can cause electrical shock or equipment damage. • Do not use hot water, thinner, abrasive powders or strong solvents. MAINTENANCE AFTER AIR CONDITIONER SEASON MAINTENANCE BEFORE AIR CONDITIONER SEASON the unit in the SELF 1 Operate CLEAN OPERATION to allow the sure that the air filters are 1 Make not dirty. sure that nothing obstructs 2 Make the air inlet or outlet.
ADDITIONAL NOTES ON OPERATION OPERATING TEMPERATURE RANGE INDOOR TEMP. OUTDOOR TEMP. upper limit COOLING lower limit upper limit HEATING lower limit 32˚C 23˚C 21˚C 15˚C 27˚C D.B. W.B. D.B. W.B. D.B. 20˚C D.B. - 43˚C D.B. 21˚C D.B. 24˚C D.B. 18˚C W.B. –8.5˚C D.B. –9.5˚C W.B. • The built-in protective device may prevent the unit from operating when used out of this range. • Condensation may form on the air outlet if the unit operates continuously in the COOL or DRY mode when humidity is over 80 percent.
BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE The following conditions do not denote equipment malfunctions UNIT DOES NOT OPERATE SWISHING NOISE The unit will not operate if it is turned on immediately after it is turned off. The unit will not operate immediately after the mode is changed. This is to protect the internal mechanisms. Wait 3 minutes before operating the unit. The soft, swishing noise is the sound of the refrigerant flowing inside the unit.
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