Samsung AQT18PJG Series User manual

USER’S
MANUAL
AQT18PJG Series
AQT24P6G Series
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DB98-25307A(1)
Split-type Room Air Conditioner
(Cooling and Heating)
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Safety Precautions
The following safety precautions must be taken when using your air conditioner.
WARNING
◆ 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.
◆ Never spill any kind of liquid into the unit. Should this happen, unplug
or main switch off the unit and contact an authorized service center.
◆ Do not insert anything between the air outlet blades because the inner
fan may be damaged and could cause injury. Keep children away from the
unit.
◆ Do not place any obstacles in front of the unit.
◆ Do not spray liquid of any kind into the indoor unit. Should this happen,
switch off the breaker used for your air conditioner and contact your installa tion
specialist.
◆ Make sure that the unit is correctly ventilated at all times:
Do not place clothing or other materials over it.
◆ If the wireless remote control will not be used for a long time, remove the
batteries. (If applicable)
◆ When using a wireless remote control, the distance should not be more than
7m from the air conditioner. (If applicable)
◆ Never store or ship the air conditioner upside down or sideways to avoid
damage to the compressor.
◆ The appliance is not intended 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.
◆ Max current is measured according to IEC standard for safety and
current is measured according to ISO standard for energy efficiency.
◆ Before throwing out the device, it is necessary to pull back the battery cells
and get rid of them safely for recycling reasons.
◆ When you need to dispose of the unit, consult your dealer. If pipes are
removed incorrectly, refrigerant may blow out and come into contact with
your skin, causing injury. Releasing refrigerant into the atmosphere also
damages the environments.
◆ Please recycle or dispose of the packaging material for this product in an
environmentally responsible manner.
DURING OPERATION
OTHERS
DISPOSING OF THE UNIT
Risk of electric shock. • Can cause injury or death. • Disconnect all
remote electric power supplies before servicing, installing or cleaning.
• This must be done by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similar
qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
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Contents
◆ PREPARING 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
◆ OPERATING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER
■ Selecting the Automatic Operating Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
■ Cooling Your Room. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
■ Heating Your Room . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
■ Changing the Room Temperature Quickly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
■ Removing Excess Humidity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
■ Airing Your Room . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
■ Selecting Energy Saving Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
■ Generating Anion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
■ Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Vertically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
■ Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Horizontally . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
◆ PROGRAMMING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER
■ Setting the On Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
■ Setting the Off Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
■ Setting the Sleep Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
◆ RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE
■ Operating Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
■ Temperature and Humidity Ranges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
■ Operating Your Air Conditioner Without the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . 22
■ Solving Common Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
■ Cleaning Your Air Conditioner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
■ Cleaning Deodorizing and Bio Filters (Option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
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View of the Unit
Indoor Unit
Air filter
(under the grille) Air flow blades
(outlet)
Remote control sensor
On/Off switch
Timer indicator
Fan speed setting
Sleep Timer indicator
Operation indicator
Set temperature &
Room temperature
Anion indicator
◆ If you want to turn on/off the display during operation,
press the button on the remote control.
◆ The room temperature sensor senses air temperature around
the sensor, and shows the temperature on the display.
Note
Auto grille Air inlet Room temperature sensor
The design and shape are subject to change according to the model.
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View of the Unit
Outdoor Unit AQT18PJG Series
Air Inlet (Rear)
Air Outlet
Connection Valve
Air Inlet (Rear)
Air Outlet
Connection Valve
Outdoor Unit AQT24P6G Series
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Remote Control - Buttons and Display
Remote control
transmission indicator
Sleep mode
On/Off button
Mode selection button
(AUTO, COOL, DRY, FAN, HEAT)
Fan speed adjustment button
Turbo button
On Timer button
Off Timer button
Fan speed
Anion indicator
On Timer setting
Battery discharge indicator
Off Timer setting
Energy saving
Anion button
Sleep button
Energy saving button
Swing button
Timer Set/Cancel button
Temperature adjustment
buttons
Temperature setting
Air flow direction
Turbo mode
Operating mode
( AUTO, COOL, DRY,
FAN, HEAT)
Digital On/Off button
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Getting Started
You have just purchased a split type air conditioner and it has been
installed by your installation specialist.
Your User’s Manual 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 :
- Indoor and outdoor units
- Remote control(buttons and display)
They will help you find the buttons and understand the symbols displayed.
◆ In the manual, you will find a series of step-by-step procedures for each
function available.
The illustrations in the step-by-step procedures use 3 different symbols:
PRESS PUSH HOLD DOWN
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Inserting the Remote Control Batteries
You must insert or replace the remote control batteries when :
◆ You purchase the air conditioner
◆ The remote control does not work correctly
◆ Use 2 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.
Note
1
Push the battery cover on the rear of the remote control with your thumb in
the direction of the arrow and remove it.
2
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.
3
Close the cover by sliding it back until it clicks into place.
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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 optimum temperature and the fan speed is selected
automatically.
1
If necessary, press the (On/Off ) button.
Result: ◆ The operation 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 3 minutes.
2If the is not displayed at the top of the remote control,
press the button on the remote control one or more times until it appears.
Result: ◆ The indoor unit beeps each time you press the button.
◆ The air conditioner runs in AUTO mode.
Note You can change modes at any time.
CAUTION
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Cooling Your Room
You must select the Cool mode if you wish to adjust the:
◆ Cooling temperature
◆ Fan speed when cooling
1If necessary, press the (On/Off ) button.
Result: ◆ The operation 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 3 minutes.
2
If the is not displayed at the top of the remote control, press the button
on the remote control one or more times until it appears.
Result: ◆ The indoor unit beeps each time you press the button.
◆ The air conditioner runs in COOL mode.
Note You can change modes at any time.
3To adjust the temperature, press the
button one or more times until the
required temperature is displayed.
Possible temperatures are between 18°C and 30°C inclusive.
Result: ◆ Each time you press the button:
- The temperature is adjusted by 1°C
- The indoor unit beeps
◆ The air conditioner starts cooling, provided that the room
temperature is higher than the selected temperature.
◆ If the room temperature reaches the set temperature, the air
conditioner stops cooling, but the fan is still operating.
4Select the fan speed by pressing the
button one or more times until
the required setting is displayed:
Automatic (rotated : )
Low
Medium
High
Turbo (maximum)
Result: Each time you press the
button, the indoor unit beeps.
5To control the direction of the air flow, refer to page 17.
CAUTION
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