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. This summer, beat the heat with your own air conditioner.
Safety precautions ENGLISH 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. 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.
Safety precautions FOR INSTALLATION WARNING Do not install this appliance near a heater, inflammable material. Do not install this appliance in a humid, oily or dusty location, in a location exposed to direct sunlight and water (rain drops). Do not install this appliance in a location where gas may leak. This may result in electric shock or fire. Never install the outdoor unit in a location such as on a high external wall where it could fall.
FOR POWER SUPPLY WARNING When the circuit breaker is damaged, contact your nearest service center. FOR POWER SUPPLY CAUTION When not using the air conditioner for a long period of time or during a thunder/ lightning storm, cut the power at the circuit breaker. Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire. FOR USING WARNING If the appliance is flooded, please contact your nearest service center. Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
Safety precautions FOR USING WARNING Do not touch the circuit breaker with wet hands. This may result in electric shock. Do not strike or pull the air conditioner with excessive force. This may result in fire, injury, or problems with the product. 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 turn the air conditioner off with the circuit breaker while it is operating.
FOR USING WARNING Do not attempt to repair, disassemble, or modify the appliance yourself. Do not use any fuse (such as cooper, steel wire, etc.)other than the standard fuse. Failing to do so may result in electric shock, fire, problems with the product, or injury. FOR USING CAUTION Do not place objects or devices under the indoor unit. Water dripping from the indoor unit may result in fire or property damage.
Safety precautions FOR USING CAUTION Do not use this air conditioner to preserve precision equipment, food, animals, plants or cosmetics, or for any other unusual purposes. This may result in property damage. Avoid directly exposing humans, animals or plants from the air flow from the air conditioner for long periods of time. This may result in harm to humans, animals or plants.
Checking before use Operation ranges MODE OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE INDOOR TEMPERATURE COOLING -15°C to 50°C 18°C to 32°C HEATING -20°C to 24°C 27°C to less DRYING -15°C to 50°C 18°C to 32°C ENGLISH The table below indicates the temperature and humidity ranges the air conditioner can be operated within. Refer to the table for efficient use. INDOOR HUMIDITY 80% or less • T he standardized temperature for heating is 7˚C/45˚F.
Checking before use Tips on using air conditioner Here are some tips that you would follow when using your air conditioner. TOPIC RECOMMENDATION Cooling • If current outside temperatures are much higher than the selected indoor temperature, it may take time to bring the inner temperature to the desired coolness. • Avoid drastically turning down the temperature. Energy is wasted and the room does not cool faster.
Viewing the parts 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. ENGLISH Global Duct Type Air filter (the return air side) Ceiling Air intake Air outlet NOTE • Y our air conditioner and display may look slightly different from the illustration shown above depending on your model.
Cleaning and maintaining the air conditioner Cleaning the filter For the best performance from your air conditioner, clean it periodically. When cleaning, make sure to unplug from the unit for user’s safety. When cleaning the filter, make sure to unplug the power from the unit. Washable foam based Air filter captures large particles from the air. The filter is cleaned with a vacuum or by hand washing. Global Duct (Plastic Type) 1. Press both hooks and take the filter downward. 2.
Global Duct (Steel wire Type) 1. Pull out the Air filter from the frame . ENGLISH 2. Clean the Air filter with a vacuum cleaner or soft brush. If dust is too heavy, then rinse it with running water and dry it in a ventilated area. • For best conditions, repeat every two weeks. • If the Air filter dries in a confined (or humid) area, odors may generate. If it occurs, re-clean and dry it in a ventilated area. 3. Insert the Air filter back in its original position.
Cleaning and 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. D ry 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. Before using the air conditioner again, dry the inner components of the air conditioner again by running in Fan mode for 3 to 4 hours.
Appendix Troubleshooting ENGLISH Refer to the following chart if the air conditioner operates abnormally. This may save time and unnecessary expenses. PROBLEM SOLUTION The air conditioner does not operate immediately after it has been restarted. • B ecause of the protective mechanism, the appliance does not start operating immediately to keep the unit from overloading. The air conditioner will start in 3 minutes. The air conditioner does not work at all.
Appendix PROBLEM SOLUTION The fan speed does not change. • C heck if you selected Auto or Dry mode. The air conditioner automatically adjusts the fan speed to Auto in Auto/Dry mode. Timer function does not set. • C heck if you press the Power button on the remote control after you have set the time. Odors permeate in the room during operation. • C heck if the appliance is running in a smoky area or if there is a smell entering from outside.
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