Beko BRAE 090 User manual

05M-8506243200-2222-02
Split Type Air Conditioner
User Manual
EN
BRAE 090/BRAE 091
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CONTENTS
ENGLISH 3-46
V2203002
BRAE UM

Please read this user manual first!
Dear Customer,
Thank you for preferring a Beko product. We hope that you get the best results from
your product which has been manufactured with high quality and state-of-the-art
technology. Therefore, please read this entire user manual and all other accompanying
documents carefully before using the product and keep it as a reference for future use.
If you handover the product to someone else, give the user manual as well. Follow all
warnings and information in the user manual.
Meanings of the symbols
Following symbols are used in the various section of this manual:
This product has been manufactured at modern facilities respectful to the environment without harming nature.
C
Important information or useful
hints about usage.
A
Warning for hazardous
situations with regard to life
and property.
Warning to actions that must
never perform.
B
Warning for electric shock.
This symbol shows that
information is available such
as the operating manual or
installation manual.
Do not cover it.
This symbol shows that the
operation manual should be
read carefully.
This symbol shows that a
service personnel should be
handling this equipment with
reference to the installation
manual.
(For R32/R290 gas
type)
This symbol
shows that this
appliance used
a flammable
refrigerant. If
the refrigerant
is leaked and
exposed to an
external ignition
source, there is a
risk of fire.

CONTENTS
1 Safety instructions 6
1.1 Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1.2 Symbol description. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
1.3 Installation instruction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
1.4 Operating instruction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
1.5 Operating instruction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
2 Product introduction 16
2.1 Protect functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
3 Description of components 17
3.1 View of unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
3.2 Display screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
3.3 Indicator Iight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
3.4 Remote controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
3.5 Remote controller display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
4 Service and maintenance 24
4.1 Clean the front panel and remote controller. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
4.2 Clean air filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
4.3 No use for long time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
4.4 Recommendations for energy saving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
5 Troubleshooting 27
5.1 Air conditioner is in error . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
5.2 Remote controller is in error . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
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CONTENTS
6 Normal phenomenons 28
7 Installation manual 29
7.1 Installation guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
7.2 Installation of accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
7.3 Position for indoor unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
7.4 Position for outdoor unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
7.5 Tubing selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
7.6 Fixing installation panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
7.7 Indoor unit installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
7.8 Outdoor unit installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
7.9 Tubing connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
7.10 Connection of wires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
7.11 Tube strapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
7.12 Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
7.13 Drainage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
8 European disposal guideline 41
9 Installation instructions 42
9.1 F-Gas instruction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
10 Specifications 43
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1 Safety instructions
1.1 Safety precautions
A
Warning:
Following these basic
precautions will reduce the
risk of fire, electrical shock,
injury or death when using
your air conditioner.
1. Air conditioner must be
connected to proper electrical
outlet or breaker with the
correct electrical supply. And
only the specified power can
be used.
2. Proper grounding must be
ensured to reduce the risk
of shock and fire. DO NOT
CUT OR REMOVE THE
GROUNDING PRONG. If you
do not have a three-prong
electric receptacle outlet or
breaker in the wall, have a
certified electrician install the
proper receptacle or breaker.
The wall receptacle or breaker
MUST be properly grounded.
3. DO NOT use if power cord is
frayed or otherwise damaged.
Also avoid using it if there are
cracks or abrasion damage
along the length, plug or
connector.
4. DO NOT USE AN ADAPTER
OR AN EXTENSION CORD.
5. DO NOT block airflow inside
or outside the air conditioner
with blinds, drapes, protective
covers, shrubs or bushes.
6. Be careful of sharp edges on
the front and rear fins of the
unit that could cut and cause
serious injury.
7. Be careful when lifting the air
conditioner to install or remove
the unit. Always use two or
more people for this.
8. Always cut off the power of air
conditioner before servicing it
or moving it.

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9. In some type of units, there
is no appropriate plug
corresponding to its power
cord because of power. Under
this condition, an appropriate
power breaker should be linked
to its power cord, therefore, the
instruction part associated with
plug using is not available for
these types.
10. An all-pole disconnection
switch having a contact
separation of at least 3mm in
all poles should be connected
in fixed wiring.
11. The appliance shall be
installed in accordance with
national wiring regulations.
12. This appliance is not
intended for use by persons
(including children) with
reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or
lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have
been given supervision or
instruction concerning use
of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised
to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
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1.2 Symbol description
A
Warning:
A symbol indicating
operation which may cause
personnel casualties or
serious damages.
A symbol indicating
operation which may cause
personnel casualties or
property damages.
1.3 Installation instruction
A
Warning:
Never install by yourself.
Split type air conditioner
will work for you for a long
period of time if it is correctly
installed.
Improper installation could
cause problems such
as leakage of water or
refrigerant, electric shock
or fire.
If the power cable to the unit is
disconnected, burnt, chipped, or
detached from the terminal, to
make reparations, please contact
the nearest service center, or
repaired by people who have the
same qualifications or experience
to avoid electrical hazards.
A
Warning:
Please confirm the
following before installation
• Power specifications
Make sure that the capacity
of socket or breaker and
power cable is sufficient,
the voltage is correct and
the socket or breaker is
grounded. There may be
hazard of fire or electric
shock otherwise.
• Installation environments
Do not install air conditioner
at the place where there is
flammable or corrosive air.
• Proper connection of wires
and piping
Improper connection may
decrease the efficiency or
cause air conditioner stop
running. Water or refrigerant
leakage may be resulted as
well.
• Operating instruction
Please operate air
conditioner in accordance to
this manual.
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1.4 Operating instruction
A
Warning:
Following the safety
messages is very important.
These messages can save
you from being injured or
killed. Warning symbols
alert you to be careful and
means danger. Always follow
instructions to be safe and
reduce chances of injury or
death. Warning and danger
signs will precede safety
messages.
Electrical safety
A
Warning:
Grounding: This room
air conditioner must be
grounded.
Grounding reduces the
risk of electric shock by
providing an escape wire for
the electric current.
If the power cord has
a grounding plug with
a grounding wire, plug it into
an outlet that is properly
installed and grounded.
If the power cord has not
a grounding plug with
a grounding wire, the
grounding wire must connect
the breaker that is properly
installed and grounded.
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A
Warning:
Improper use of the
grounding plug or breaker
can result in a risk of electric
shock. Call a qualified
electrician if you don’t
understand the grounding
instructions or if you are not
sure if the air conditioner is
properly grounded. If the
wall outlet or breaker is not
grounded, please contact an
electrician to have it replaced
with a properly grounded
outlet or breaker.
Do not, under any
circumstances, cut or
remove the third (ground)
prong from the power
cord.
Adapter plug: We strongly
advise against using an
adapter plug or breaker.
Operating conditions
1. Temperature:
T1 instance: -7°C-45°C
(16°C-45°C in cooling-only
type)
T3 instance: -7°C-52°C
(16°C-52°C in cooling-only
type)
If the unit runs beyond the
temperature for a long time, it
may cause cooling capacity to
decrease or protector to work.
2. Relative humidity: <80%
If the unit runs beyond the
humidity range, condensate
may be formed near blade and
outlet of air conditioner. It’s
normal.
3. In heating operation, strange
smell may come from the unit.
It is Normal phenomenon.
4. The performance parameters
refer to name plate.
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5. The waterproof level of indoor
unit is IPX0. Do not use it in the
laundry or bathroom.
6. The outdoor unit can’ t be
installed in a closed area.
7. Fuse: T3.15AL250V, rated
current: 3.15A.
Tips
• Install the unit on the north
side, as normally that is
the shaded side. This will
enhance the operation of
your unit.
• Use correct electric voltage
and proper ampere for the
unit to run effectively.
• Only let a certified electrician
do any modifications to your
electrical outlet or breaker.
• Use a dedicated line for
the operation of your air
conditioner to avoid the
possibility of an electrical
surge.
• If the supply cord is damaged,
it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or its service
agent or a similarly qualified
person in order to avoid a
hazard.
• The dimensions of the
space necessary for correct
installation of the appliance
including the minimum
permissible distances to
adjacent structures.
• The appliance shall be
installed in accordance with
national wiring regulations.
• Disconnect the power
supply before cleaning and
maintenance.
• If the appliance is not
connected by plug, an
all-pole disconnection
device which has at least
3mm separation distance
in all pole and a residual
current device (RCD) with
the rating of above 10mA
shall be incorporated in the
fixed wiring according to the
national rule.
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• If the appliance is connected
by plug, it must be
positioned so that the plug is
accessible.
Energy Saving Guide
• When installing your air
conditioner make sure to
seal all areas where there is
a possibility of air leakage.
• Airflow should not be blocked
inside either by curtains,
drapes or furniture or outside
by shrubs or bushes.
• Do not needlessly use
an electrical light or other
appliances that produce heat.
• Keep the blinds and the
drapes drawn on all the
other window.
• While cooking use an
exhaust fan in the kitchen
to remove the excess heat
produced.
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1.5 Operating instruction
Only single-phase a.c. power can be used.
Please refer to nameplate for details.
Use the specified power cord; do not
change it.
Do not put fingers or sticks into the inlet
or outlet of air conditioner; the running fan
may cause injuries.
Do not put anything on the outdoor unit.
Do not switch on or off the unit by
plugging or pulling off the plug, or by
switching on or off the breaker.
Keep indoor ventilated, especially when
there is operating gas equipment.
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Do not substitute fuse with lead wire or
other materials.
Pull off power plug or switch off breaker
if the air conditioner is not used for a
long time.
Safety Instruction
A
Warning:
The appliance is not intend for use by young children or infirm
persons without supervision.
Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in
order to avoid a hazard.
Don not connect the earth line to gas
pipe, water pipe. Improper grounding may
cause electric shock.
Do not pull off the power plug or switch
off the breaker when it is in operation.
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Switch off the unit; cut off the power
source and contact service agent if there
is abnormal phenomenon (e.g. burning
smell comes out).
Do not install air conditioner at the place
where flammable gas may leak.
Do not place plants or animals directly in
the path of the air conditioner’ s airflow.
Doing so could harm them.
Please contact service agents for
service. Improper service may cause
accident.
Switch off the unit, cut off the power
source and make sure the fan stops
before cleaning the unit.
For removal and installation of air
conditioner, please refer to professionals
or contact service agents.
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2.1 Protect functions
Protect functions can prolong the air conditioner’s
service life and provide more comfortable airflow.
• Delay-starting protection for the
compressor
The compressor will restart working at least
3 minutes (5 minutes in heating mode) after being
turned off to keep the pressure balance of the
cooling system.
C
Note:
There will be 1 minute for the
compressor to work after the unit
is electrified for the first time.
• Freeze-prevention
To prevent indoor heat exchanger freezing
in cooling and dehumidification operation,
compressor or outdoor fan may stop running;
indoor fan speed will be adjusted to a higher gear
automatically.
• Dry for enzyme-prevention (optional)
Indoor fan motor will go on running for 3 minutes
at low fan speed when turned off in cooling mode
in order to keep dry condition inside the unit.
• Reset power or Auto restart (alternative)
Reset power: When there is a power suspension,
air conditioner will automatically switch off. When
the power is back, the unit will automatically reset
power. For energy saving if there is no person in
the room, air conditioner will stay in PAUSE status.
User needs to turn on Air conditioner by remote
controller.
Auto restart: The unit memories the operation
mode, air flow setting, temperature setting etc., so
that should there be a power failure when the unit
is in operation, it will automatically return the same
operating conditions when the power is restored.
• Cooling overload working (optional)
In cooling operation, if the temperature of outdoor
heat exchanger is too high, indoor fan speed will
be adjusted to a lower gear automatically and
compressor may be stopped.
• Drip proof (optional)
In cooling and dehumidification operation, louver
blades can change the position automatically to
prevent from dripping.
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3.1 View of unit
Air inlet
Power cord
Pipe and wires
Air inlet (back)
Drain pipe
Air outlet
Air outlet
Outdoor unit
Indoor unit
C
Note:
The air conditioner is consisting of indoor unit, outdoor unit and remote controller. The
design and shape are different for different models. The above figures are only schematic,
and they may be slightly different from the actual appliances you selected.
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3.2 Display screen
“RUN” indicator: This signal light is on when the unit is in “RUNNING”
status. When in Defrosting or Cooling airflow proof, the
indicator is flashing
“TIMER” indicator: This signal light is on when the unit is in Timer.
“compressor” indicator:
(optional)
This signal light is on when the compressor is running
“Temperature” indicator: This display can show the set temperature. when
the indicator display F4, F1 or F2, means the air
conditioner runs abnormally
(The above LED display is for reference only,
subject to the actual product)
C
Note:
1. Flashing of any indicator
means the air conditioner runs
abnormally, please contact the
distributor in time.
2. Function a: The air conditioner
will only display “RUN”
indicator to save electricity if
it do not receive any signal
from remote controller in
30 seconds. If it receives
signal from remote controller
for the second time, the
display will still show the
corresponding indicators.
Function b: The indicators
on the display screen can be
still controlled by “DISPLAY”
button on remote controller.
C
Note:
Function a or function b is
optional, and it is designed
already before the product is
dispatched from factory.
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3.3 Indicator Iight
1. “PAUSE” indicator
This indicator lights red when air conditioner is
in defrosting or Cooling airflow proof mode.
2. “RUNNING” indicator
This indicator lights green when the unit is in
“RUNNING” status; air conditioner is in HEAT,
COOL, SWEEP, DRY mode.
3. “TIMER” indicator (Yellow)
This indicator lights yellow when the unit is in
TIMER mode.
4. “AIR REFRESH” indicator (Green) (optional)
This indicator lights green when the unit is in
Air Refresh operation, and it will not light if the
unit does not have Air Refresh function.
5. “RECEIVER” indicator
This receiver receives signal from remote
controller.
C
Note:
If one of the “RUNNING”, “PAUSE”
or “TIMER” indicator flashes,
please contact the distributor in
time.
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3.4 Remote controller
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
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