Samsung AS18A9(0)RCFD User manual

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OWNER’S INSTRUCTIONS
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
MANUEL D’UTILISATION
Split-type Room Air Conditioner (Cool)
Aire acondicionado doméstico sistema Split (Refrigeración)
Climatiseur de type Séparé (Refroidissement)
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DB98-15772A(3)
ESPAÑOL
FRANÇAIS
AS07A5(6)MA
AS09A5(6)MAF
AS12AA(B)MCF
AS18A9(0)RCF
AS18A9(0)RCFD
AS24A1(2)RC
AS24A1(2)RCD
Indoor Unit
US07A5(6)MA
US09A5(6)MAF
US12AA(B)MCF
US18A9(0)RCF
US18A9(0)RCFD
US24A1(2)RC
US24A1(2)RCD
Outdoor Unit

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Safety Precautions
The following safety precautions must be taken when using your air conditioner.
◆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
installation 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 23ft(7m) from the air conditioner. (If applicable)
WARNING
DURING OPERATION
◆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.
OTHERS
◆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.
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ISPOSING 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
◆ 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
■ Installing the Remote Control Holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
◆ O PERATING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER
■ 5 Way Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
■ Selecting the Automatic Operating Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
■ Cooling Your Room . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
■ Changing the Room Temperature Quickly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
■ Removing Excess Humidity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
■ Airing Your Room . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
■ Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Vertically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
■ Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Horizontally . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
◆ P ROGRAMMING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER
■ Setting the On Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
■ Setting the Off Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
■ Setting the Sleep Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
◆ R
ECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE
■ Operating Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
■ Temperature and Humidity Ranges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
■ Cleaning Your Air Conditioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
■ Solving Common Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
■ Installing a Filter (Option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
◆ T ECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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View of the Unit
The design and shape are subject to change according to the model.
Indoor Unit
Air filter
(under the grille) Air flow blades (outlet) Air Inlet
Timer indicator
STANDARD indicator
NATURE indicator POWER indicator
SILENCE indicator
Remote Control Sensor
SAVING indicator
On/Off & 5 Way
selection button
◆For details on the 5 Way, refer to page 9.
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Air Inlet(Rear)
Air Outlet
Connection Valve
Outdoor Unit
Outdoor Unit
Air Inlet(Rear)
Air Outlet
Connection Valve
Air Inlet(Rear)
Air Outlet
Connection Valve
Outdoor Unit
Air Inlet(Rear)
Air Outlet
Connection Valve
Outdoor Unit
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ENGLISH
US07A5(6)MA US09A5(6)MAF
US12AA(B)MCF
US18A9(0)RCF US18A9(0)RCFD US24A1(2)RC
US24A1(2)RCD

Remote Control - Buttons and Display
Operating mode
( AUTO, COOL,
DRY, FAN)
Remote control
transmission indicator Mode selection button
(AUTO, COOL, DRY, FAN)
Turbo/Sleep mode
selection button
Swing button
On Timer button
Off Timer button
On/Off &
Timer Set/Cancel button
Fan speed adjustment
button
Temperature adjustment
buttons
Temperature setting
Sleep mode
Turbo mode
Fan speed
Air flow direction
On Timer setting
Off Timer setting
Battery discharge indicator
5 Way selection 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 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 :
- 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 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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Installing the Remote Control Holder
Place the remote control holder on the wall.
Fix the remote control holder by tightening the screws.
1
2
Put the remote control into the holder as shown in the figure.
◆If you want to install the holder easily, you had better install the holder
on the wooden frame.
3
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5 Way Function
Press the (On/Off) button one time and then select the desired
mode.
1
To stop the operating, press the ( On/Off ) button until all indicators
turn off.
2
You can select the 5 Way function with operating mode of the air conditioner for
more comfortable circumstances. You can use the 5 Way function with the indoor
unit as well as the remote control. Thus, you can use this function
even though you have lost your remote control.
Using with the indoor unit
To select the 5 Way function with the remote control, press the button
one or more times until the desired mode is selected.
◆Each time you press the button:
Each 5 Way indicator on the indoor unit lights up in order.
Selecting with the Remote Control
Even if the air conditioner has been turned on via the ( On/Off )
button on the unit, operations can still be controlled using the
remote control as usual.
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To obtain a(n)...
Normal operating (STANDARD) mode
Then select...
(NATURE) mode
Reducing the uncomfortable
temperature gradually
(POWER) mode
High fan speed
(SAVING) mode
Compressor run time reduced
(SILENCE) mode
Fan speed reduces as the temperature
decreases
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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.
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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 AUTO mode.
2
You can change modes at any time.
If necessary, press the (On/Off) button.
Result:◆The 5 Way 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 buttons one or more times.
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SET TEMP. SET TEMP. - SET TEMP. SET TEMP.
-4°F -2°F Standard temperature +2°F +4°F
< When you feel hot > < When you feel chilly >
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