innovair VWM0810H21 User manual

SERVICE MANUAL
DC INVERTER MULTI TYPE
VWM0810H21
VWM1013H21
VWM1320H21
INDOOR DC INVERTER MULTI SERIES

CONTENTS
1. Precaution .................................................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 Safety Precaution..........................................................................................................................1
1.2 Warning.........................................................................................................................................1
2. Function........................................................................................................................................................ 6
mm(in).................................................................................................................................................7
4. Wiring Diagram ............................................................................................................................................ 9
5. Operation characteristics ......................................................................................................................... 10
6. Electronic function.....................................................................................................................................11
6.1 Abbreviation .................................................................................................................................11
6.2 Display function............................................................................................................................11
6.3 Main Protection...........................................................................................................................12
6.4 Operation Modes and Functions.................................................................................................13

1. Precaution
1.1 Safety Precaution
To prevent injury to the user or other people and property damage, the following
instructions must be followed.
Incorrect operation due to ignoring instruction will cause harm or damage.
Before service unit, be sure to read this service manual at first.
1.2 Warning
Installation
Do not use a defective or underrated circuit breaker. Use this appliance on a dedicated
circuit.
There is risk of fire or electric shock.
For electrical work, contact the dealer, seller, a qualified electrician, or an authorized
service center.
Do not disassemble or repair the product, there is risk of fire or electric shock.
Always ground the product.
There is risk of fire or electric shock.
Install the panel and the cover of control box securely.
There is risk of fire of electric shock.
Always install a dedicated circuit and breaker.
Improper wiring or installation may cause fore or electric shock.
Use the correctly rated breaker of fuse.
There is risk of fire or electric shock.
Do not modify or extend the power cable.
There is risk of fire or electric shock.
Do not install, remove, or reinstall the unit by yourself(customer).
There is risk of fire, electric shock, explosion, or injury.
Be caution when unpacking and installing the product.
Sharp edges could cause injury, be especially careful of the case edges and the fins on the
condenser and evaporator.
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For installation, always contact the dealer or an Authorized service center.
There is risk of fire, electric shock, explosion, or injury.
Do not install the product on a defective installation stand.
It may cause injury, accident, or damage to the product.
Be sure the installation area does not deteriorate with age.
If the base collapses, the air conditioner could fall with it, causing property damage, product failure,
and personal injury.
Do not let the air conditioner run for a long time when the humidity is very high and a
door or a window is left open.
Moisture may condense and wet or damage furniture.
Take care to ensure that power cable could not be pulled out or damaged during
operation.
There is risk of fire or electric shock.
Do not place anything on the power cable.
There is risk of fire or electric shock.
Do not plug or unplug the power supply plug during operation.
There is risk of fire or electric shock.
Do not touch (operation) the product with wet hands.
There is risk of fire or electric shock.
Do not place a heater or other appliance near the power cable.
There is risk of fire and electric shock.
Do not allow water to run into electric parts.
It may cause fire, failure of the product, or electric shock.
Do not store or use flammable gas or combustible near the product.
There is risk of fire or failure of product.
Do not use the product in a tightly closed space for a long time.
Oxygen deficiency could occur.
When flammable gas leaks, turn off the gas and open a window for ventilation before
turn the product on.
Do not use the telephone or turn switches on or off.
There is risk of explosion or fire.
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If strange sounds, or small or smoke comes from product. Turn the breaker off or
disconnect the power supply cable.
There is risk of electric shock or fire.
Stop operation and close the window in storm or hurricane. If possible, remove the
product from the window before the hurricane arrives.
There is risk of property damage, failure of product, or electric shock.
Do not open the inlet grill of the product during operation. (Do not touch the electrostatic
filter, if the unit is so equipped.)
There is risk of physical injury, electric shock, or product failure.
When the product is soaked (flooded or submerged), contact an Authorized service
center.
There is risk of fire or electric shock.
Be caution that water could not enter the product.
There is risk of fire, electric shock, or product damage.
Ventilate the product from time to time when operating it together with a stove, etc.
There is risk of fire or electric shock.
Turn the main power off when cleaning or maintaining the product.
There is risk of electric shock.
When the product is not be used for a long time, disconnect the power supply plug or
turn off the breaker.
There is risk of product damage or failure, or unintended operation.
Take care to ensure that nobody could step on or fall onto the outdoor unit.
This could result in personal injury and product damage.
CAUTION
Always check for gas (refrigerant) leakage after installation or repair of product.
Low refrigerant levels may cause failure of product.
Install the drain hose to ensure that water is drained away properly.
A bad connection may cause water leakage.
Keep level even when installing the product.
It can avoid vibration of water leakage.
Do not install the product where the noise or hot air from the outdoor unit could damage
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the neighborhoods.
It may cause a problem for your neighbors.
Use two or more people to lift and transport the product.
Avoid personal injury.
Do not install the product where it will be exposed to sea wind (salt spray) directly.
It may cause corrosion on the product. Corrosion, particularly on the condenser and evaporator fins,
could cause product malfunction or inefficient operation.
Operational
Do not expose the skin directly to cool air for long periods of time. (Do not sit in the
draft).
This could harm to your health.
Do not use the product for special purposes, such as preserving foods, works of art, etc.
It is a consumer air conditioner, not a precision refrigerant system.
There is risk of damage or loss of property.
Do not block the inlet or outlet of air flow.
It may cause product failure.
Use a soft cloth to clean. Do not use harsh detergents, solvents, etc.
There is risk of fire, electric shock, or damage to the plastic parts of the product.
Do not touch the metal parts of the product when removing the air filter. They are very
sharp.
There is risk of personal injury.
Do not step on or put anything on the product. (outdoor units)
There is risk of personal injury and failure of product.
Always insert the filter securely. Clean the filter every two weeks or more often if
necessary.
A dirty filter reduces the efficiency of the air conditioner and could cause product malfunction or
damage.
Do not insert hands or other object through air inlet or outlet while the product is
operated.
There are sharp and moving parts that could cause personal injury.
Do not drink the water drained from the product.
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It is not sanitary could cause serious health issues.
Use a firm stool or ladder when cleaning or maintaining the product.
Be careful and avoid personal injury.
Replace the all batteries in the remote control with new ones of the same type. Do not
mix old and mew batteries or different types of batteries.
There is risk of fire or explosion.
Do not recharge or disassemble the batteries. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire.
They may burn of explode.
If the liquid from the batteries gets onto your skin or clothes, wash it well with clean
water. Do not use the remote of the batteries have leaked.
The chemical in batteries could cause burns or other health hazards
The designs, and information in this book are subject to change without notice for product improvement
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2. Function
Tele Remote control
(Optional)
Maintain the room temperature in accordance
with the setting temperature.
The louver can be set at the desired position
or swing up and down automatically
The function is usually used in rainy
days in springtime or damp areas.
The unit will decide the louver direction
according to operation mode.
high, med, low, breeze, auto
Indoor unit
Operation by remote controller
Sensing by temperature sensor
Room temperature control
Anti-freezing control in cooling
Time Delay Safety control
Indoor fan speed control
Two-direction air vane
Sleep mode auto control
Independent dehumidification
Air flow Direction control
Auto mode
Temp. Compensation
Flexible wiring connection
Auto defrost
Anti-cold function
Self-diag. function
Auto-restart function
Prevent the cold wind at the
beginning of unit start.
Golden fin
Ionizer
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3. Dimension
Dimension of indoor unit
Position of installation board
LR
H
Dimension
mm(in)
Model W H D
VWM1013H21 845(33.3) 286(11.3) 165(6.5)
VWM1320H21 995(39.2) 295(11.6) 194(7.6)
Model R(mm(in)) L(mm(in)) H(mm(in)) Dimension of installation hole(mm)
VWM1013H21 186(7.3) 150(5.9) 45(1.8) φ65
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Model R(mm(in)) L(mm(in)) H(mm(in)) Dimension of installation hole(mm)
VWM1320H21 201(7.9) 150(5.9) 45(1.8) φ65
L
R
H
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4. Wiring Diagram
Indoor unit (12k/18k)
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5. Operation characteristics
Temperature
Mode Cooling operation Heating operation Drying operation
Room temperature ≥62℉≤88℉≥62℉
Outdoor temperature
32℉～122℉
5℉～76℉32℉～122℉
（5℉～122℉：For
the models with low
temperature cooling
system）
CAUTION:
1. If the air conditioner is used beyond the above conditions, certain safety protection features
may come into operation and cause the unit to operate abnormally.
2. The room relative humidity should be less than 80%. If the air conditioner operates beyond this
figure, the surface of the air conditioner may attract condensation. Please set the vertical air flow
louver to its maximum angle (vertically to the floor), and set HIGH fan mode.
3. The optimum performance will be achieved during this operating temperature zone.
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6. Electronic function
6.1 Abbreviation
T1: Indoor room temperature
T2: Coil temperature of indoor heat exchanger middle.
T2B: Coil temperature of indoor heat exchanger outlet.
T3: Coil temperature of outdoor heat exchanger
T4: Outdoor ambient temperature
T5: Compressor discharge temperature
Ts：Setting temp.
6.2 Display function
6.2.1 Icon explanation on indoor display board.
TIMER display
Illuminated during Timer operation.
CLEAN AIR display(optional)
Illuminated when Ionizer is activated.
TURBO operation display
Illuminated when select TURBO function in cooling operation or in
heating operation.
DIGITAL DISPLAY
Displayed the current setting temperature or malfunction code when the
air conditioner is in operation. When SELF CLEAN feature is activated, it
displays . “SC”
FAN SPEED display
Displayed the selected fan speed: LOW( ), MED( ) and
HIGH( ).
Operation Frequency display
This display is separated into five zones. The zones illuminate based on
the compressor current frequency. For example, higher frequency will
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illuminate more zones.
6.3 Main Protection
6.3.1 Three Minutes Delay at restart for compressor.
6.3.2 Fan Speed is out of control.
----When Indoor Fan Speed keeps too low or too high for certain time, the unit will stop and the LED
will display the failure
6.3.3 Indoor fan delayed open function
----When the system starts up, the louver will be active immediately and the indoor fan will open 10s
later.
----If the system runs in heating mode, the indoor fan will be also controlled by anti-cold wind function.
6.3.4 Zero crossing detection error protection
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6.4 Operation Modes and Functions
6.4.1 Fan mode.
(1) The outdoor fan and compressor stop.
(2)Temperature setting function is disabled, and no setting temperature is displayed.
(3) Indoor fan can be set to high/med/low/auto.
(4) The louver operates the same as in cooling mode.
(5) Auto fan:
The action of auto fan in fan-only mode is the same as auto fan in cooling mode with 24 ℃s e ttin g
temperature.
6.4.2 Cooling Mode
6.4.2.1 Compressor running rules:
The compressor will run at corresponding frequency according to the gross amendatory capacity
demand.
Frequency(Hz) 0 COOL_F1 COOL_F2 …… COOL_F11 COOL_F12
Amendatory capacity demand. 0 1 2 …… 11 ≧12
Meanwhile the maximum running frequency will be adjusted according to the outdoor ambient temp.
43
41
38 COOL_F6
No limit
COOL_F5
COOL_F4
42
39
37
6.4.2.2 Indoor fan running rules
T1-24℃
3.5 High
3.0
1.5 Medium
1.0
Low
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In cooling mode, indoor fan runs all the time and the speed can be selected as high, medium, low and
auto.
Auto fan in cooling mode acts as follow:
6.4.2.3 Evaporator low temperature T2 protection.
When T2<4 ℃,the indoor has no capacity demand and resume till T2>8℃.
6.4.2.4 Outdoor fan running rules:
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20
High
Low
T1-Ts
℃
+3.5 High
+3.0
+1.5 Medium
+1.0
Low
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6.4.3 Heating Mode
6.4.3.1 Compressor running rules:
The compressor will run at corresponding frequency according to the gross amendatory capacity
demand.
Frequency(Hz) 0 HEAT_F1 HEAT _F2 …… HEAT _F11 HEAT _F12
Amendatory capacity demand. 0 1 2 …… 11 ≧12
6.4.3.2 Indoor fan running rules:
Indoor fan speed can be set as high, medium, low or auto fan and the anti-cold-wind function is
preferential.
For 9k/12k
For 18k
T2 44 ℃
℃38 ℃Setting
37 ℃
Low
34 ℃
33 ℃
Breeze
24℃
17 ℃Super Breeze
Off
T2 44 ℃Setting
39 ℃
Med
36 ℃
35 ℃
Low
32 ℃
Breeze
24 ℃
Supper Breeze
17 ℃Off
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Auto fan action in heating mode.
6.4.3.3 Outdoor fan running rules:
6.4.3.3 High evaporator coil temp.T2 protection:
If T2>63℃, the indoor unit has no capacity demand and resume till 48℃.
6.4.3.4 Defrosting mode
：
Condition of defrosting:
T3≦TCDIN and lasts for 40 minutes. TCDIN=－2℃.
Defrosting action
：
T1-Ts
+2.5
Low
+2.0
Medium
+1.5
+1.0
High
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Compressor
4-Way valve
Outdoor fan
Indoor fan
30S
10S
COOL_F9
10S
30S
10S
HEAT_F2
Condition of ending defrosting:
If any one of following items is satisfied, defrosting will stop and the machine will turn to normal heating
mode.
①T3 >TCDE; TCDE=15℃.
②The defrosting time achieves 10min.
6.4.4 Auto-mode
This mode can be chosen by remote controller and the setting temperature can be changed between
17~30 ℃.
In auto mode, the machine will choose cooling, heating or fan-only mode according to ΔT (ΔT =T1-Ts).
For 12k
ΔT=T1-Ts Running mode
ΔT＞1℃Cooling
-1≤ΔT ≤1℃ Fan-only
ΔT<-1 ℃Heating
For 18k
ΔT=T1-Ts Running mode
ΔT＞1℃Cooling
-1<ΔT ≤1℃ Fan-only
ΔT≤-1 ℃Heating
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Indoor fan will run at auto fan of the relevant mode.
The louver operate same as in relevant mode.
If the machine switches mode between heating and cooling, the compressor will keep stopping for 15
minutes and then rechoose mode according to T1-Ts.
If the setting temperature is modified, the machine will rechoose running function.
6.4.5 Dehumidifier mode
6.4.5.1 Indoor fan speed is fixed at breeze and can’t be changed. The louver angle is the same as in
cooling mode.
6.4.5.2 Overlow room temperature protection
In dehumidifier mode, if room temperature is lower than 10 ℃,the indoor fan will stop and not resume
until room temperature exceeds 12 ℃.
6.4.5.3 Evaporator anti-freezing protection is active
6.4.6 Forced operation function
6.4.6.1 Enter forced operation function:
Press the touch button continually, theAC will run as below sequence:
When the machine is off, pressing the touch button will carry the machine to forced auto mode, after
this, if pressing the button once again, the machine will turn into forced cooling mode.
In forced cooling mode, pressing touch button will turn off the machine.
6.4.6.2 In forced operation mode, all general protections and remote control are available.
6.4.6.3 Operation rules:
Forced cooling mode:
The indoor fan runs as breeze. After running for 30 minutes, AC will turn to auto mode with 24 ℃s e tti n g
temperature.
Forced auto mode:
The action of forced auto mode is the same as normal auto mode with 24 ℃se tti n g te m p e ra tu
6.4.6.4 When there’s indoor unit running in forced cooling, it is the master forced cooling unit. Other
indoor units will run at forced cooling mode too and they will be the slave forced cooling unit. The slave
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