Samsung APC3240C User manual

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OWNER’S INSTRUCTIONS &
INSTALLATION MANUAL
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES &
MANUAL DE INSTALACIÓN
MANUEL D’UTILISATION &
MANUEL D’INSTALLATION
SPLIT - TYPE PACKAGED AIR CONDITIONER (Cool)
GRIETA DE COLMADO DE AIRE ACONDICIONADO (Refrigeración)
CLIMATISEUR MONOBLOC DE TYPE SPLIT (Refroidissement)
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DB68-02365A(3)
ESPAÑOL
FRANÇAIS
APC3240C
Indoor Unit
UPC3240C
Outdoor Unit

Safety Precautions
The following safety precautions must be taken when using your air conditioner.
1 Make sure that the indoor unit is correctly ventilated at all times; do NOT place clothing or other materials
over it.
2 NEVER spill liquid of any kind into the indoor unit. Should this happen, switch off the breaker used for your
air conditioner and contact your installation specialist.
3 Do NOT insert anything between the air flow blades, as the inner fan may become damaged and you may be
hurt. Keep children away from the indoor unit.
4 Do NOT place any obstacles in front of the outdoor unit.
5 If the remote control will not be used for a long time, remove the batteries.
6 Users of this product are cautioned not to attempt repair of this product at their own discretion.
Instead, they are requested to directly contact a designated service center or the outlet at which the
product was purchased.
7 If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord or assembly available from the
manufacturer or its service centre.
8 This device must be installed according to the national electrical rules.
9 Before disposing of the remote control it is necessary to remove batteries.
10 The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm person without supervision;
young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
The manufacturer does not take any responsibility for any accidents that occur because
the air conditioner is not fixed firmly or installed securely, during installing or using the
product. In case you experience difficulty in installation, you must use an installation
specialist. An accident will occur if the installation is not done as recommends in the
installation guide.
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Contents
◆ P REPARING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER
■ Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
■ View of the Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
■ Remote Control-Buttons and Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
■ Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
■ Inserting the Remote Control Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
■ Using the Control Panel on the Indoor Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
■ Using the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
◆ O PERATING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER
■ Selecting the Automatic Operating Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
■ Cooling Your Room . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
■ Removing Excess Humidity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
■ Changing the Room Temperature Quickly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
■ Selecting the Long Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
■ Airing Your Room . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
■ Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Vertically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
■ Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Horizontally . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
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ROGRAMMING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER
■ Setting the On Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
■ Setting the Off Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
■ Setting the Sleep Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
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ECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE
■ Operating Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
■ Temperature and Humidity Ranges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
■ Cleaning Your Air Conditioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
■ Solving Common Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
◆ T ECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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View of the Unit
Indoor Unit
Outer Air Flow Blades
Inner Air Flow Blades
Control Panel (refer to page 5)
Air Filter (Inside)
Air Inlet
How to open the front panel
◆Hold the upper part of the front panel,
then pull it slightly forward.
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Outdoor Unit
Air Outlet
Connection Valve
Control Panel
Air Inlet(Rear)
Temperature setting
Remote control sensor
Fan speed indicators
Operating indicators
Fan speed selection
button
On/Off button
Turbo button
Temperature
adjustment buttons
Power indicator
Operating indicators
Timer indicator
Swing indicator
Operating mode selection
button (AUTO, COOL,
DRY, FAN)
Operating mode
indicators
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Remote Control - Buttons and Display
Operating mode
( AUTO, COOL,
DRY, FAN)
Remote control
transmission indicator Mode selection button
(AUTO, COOL, DRY, FAN)
Turbo/Sleep/Long mode
selection button
Swing buttons
On Timer button
Off Timer button
On/Off &
Timer Set/Cancel button
Fan speed adjustment
button
Temperature adjustment
buttons
Temperature setting
Turbo mode
Sleep mode
Fan speed
Long mode
Air flow directions
On Timer setting
Off Timer setting
Battery discharge indicator
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Getting Started
You have just purchased a packaged air conditioner and it has been
installed by your installation specialist.
Your Owner’s Instructions contains valuable information on using your
air conditioner. Please take the time to read it as it will help you take full
advantage of the unit’s features.
The booklet is organized as follows.
◆The following figures are shown on pages from 4 to 6 :
- View of the unit
- Remote control(buttons and display)
They will help you find the buttons and understand the symbols displayed.
◆In the main part of the installation book, you will find a series of
step-by-step procedures for each function available.
The illustrations in the step-by-step procedures use three different symbols:
PRESS PUSH HOLD DOWN
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Inserting the Remote Control Batteries
Push the battery cover on the rear of the remote control with your thumb
in the direction of the arrow and remove it.
Insert the two batteries, taking care to respect the polarities :
◆+ on the battery with + on the remote control.
◆- on the battery with - on the remote control.
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2
Close the cover by sliding it back until it clicks into place.
3
◆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.
You must insert or replace the remote control batteries when :
◆You purchase the air conditioner
◆The remote control does not work correctly
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Using the Control Panel on the Indoor Unit
You can operate with indoor unit when you do not wish to or cannot
operate the air conditioner with the remote control.
You can use the AUTO, COOL, DRY and FAN functions depending on your
specific requirement. For further details on the functions, refer to pages 9~14.
Using the Remote Control
All features of the air conditioner can be controlled with the remote
control.
Press any buttons depending on your specific requirements.
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Selecting the Automatic Operating Mode
You can start the air conditioner in Automatic mode from your remote
control. In the Automatic mode, the standard temperature and the
optimum fan speed is selected automatically. You can adjust the
standard temperature but not the fan speed.
1
If the is not displayed at the top of the remote control,
press the MODE button on the remote control one or more times until it
appears.
Result:◆The indoor unit beeps each time you press the MODE button.
◆The air conditioner runs in AUTO mode.
2
You can change modes at any time.
If necessary, press the (On/Off) button.
Result:◆The POWER indicator on the indoor unit lights up.
◆The air conditioner starts up in the mode selected
when the unit was last used.
◆The indoor unit beeps.
The air conditioner is fitted with a protection mechanism to
prevent the unit from being damaged when it is started
immediately after being:
◆Plugged in
◆Stopped
lt will start up normally after three minutes.
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To adjust the standard temperature (The air conditioner automatically
set the standard temperature by the current room temperature.),
press the TEMPERATURE buttons one or more times.
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SET TEMP. SET TEMP. - SET TEMP. SET TEMP.
-4°F/-2°C -2°F/-1°C Standard temperature +2°F/+1°C +4°F/+2°C
< When you feel hot > < When you feel chilly >
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Cooling Your Room
1If necessary, press the (On/Off) button.
Result: ◆ The POWER indicator on the indoor unit lights up.
◆The air conditioner starts up in the mode selected
when the unit was last used.
◆The indoor unit beeps.
The air conditioner is fitted with a protection mechanism to
prevent the unit from being damaged when it is started
immediately after being:
◆Plugged in
◆Stopped
lt will start up normally after three minutes.
IMPORTANT
If the is not displayed at the top of the remote control,
press the MODE button on the remote control one or more times until it
appears.
Result: ◆ The indoor unit beeps each time you press the MODE button.
◆ The air conditioner runs in COOL mode.
2
You can change modes at any time.
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To adjust the temperature, press the TEMPERATURE buttons one or
more times until the required temperature is displayed.
Possible temperatures are between 65°F(18°C) and 86°F(30°C)
inclusive.
Result:◆ Each time you press the TEMPERATURE buttons:
- The temperature is adjusted by 1°F(1°C)
- The indoor unit beeps
◆The air conditioner starts cooling, provided that the room
temperature is higher than the selected temperature;
the fan will, however, operate.
3
Select the fan speed by pressing the FAN button one or more times
until the required setting is displayed:
Automatic (rotated : )
Low
Medium
High
Result: Each time you press the FAN button, the indoor unit beeps.
4
To control the direction of the air flow, refer to page 15.
5
You must select the Cool mode if you wish to adjust the:
◆Cooling temperature
◆Fan speed when cooling
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