Samsung AW07LFABA User manual

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DB98-08244A(4)
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USER’S MANUAL
AW07LFABA/DA/EA
AW09LFABA/DA/EA
AW10LFABA
AW12LFABA/DA/EA
Window-type Room Air Conditioner
(Cooling)
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The following safety precautions must be taken when installing
and using your air conditioner.
Safety Precautions
1The air conditioner must be plugged into its own specific power source, which must be
installed in compliance with national wiring, earthing and safety regulations.
Depending on national regulations and your specific installation, you may need to install:
◆A circuit breaker
For further information on electrical requirements, contact a professional electrician.
This device must be installed according to the national electrical rules.
2Make sure that the unit is correctly ventilated at all times;
do NOT place clothing or other materials over it.
4Do NOT insert anything between the air outlet blades, as it may damage the inner fan
and you may be hurt. Keep children away from the unit.
5If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent
or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
6Do NOT attempt to repair the unit yourself. If it is damaged in any way, contact:
◆ An authorized service center
◆ The dealer from whom you purchased the air conditioner.
7Do NOT place any blocking objects in front of the unit.
3NEVER spill liquids of any kind into the unit.
Should this happen, unplug the unit and contact your installation specialist.
8If the remote control will not be used for a long time, remove the batteries.
9Before throwing out the device, it is necessary to pull back the battery cells
and get rid of them safely.
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.
11 Do NOT use an extension cord with this product.
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The manufacturer does not assume responsibility for accidents or injury
caused by an incorrectly installed air conditioner. If you are unsure about
installation, contact an installation specialist.
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Contents
◆PREPARING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER
■Safety Precautions ......................................................................................... 2
■Air Conditioning Unit - Main Parts, Buttons and Display ............................... 4
■Remote Control Buttons ................................................................................. 5
■Getting Started ............................................................................................... 6
■Inserting the Remote Control Batteries .......................................................... 7
◆OPERATING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER
■Cooling Your Room ........................................................................................ 8
■Airing Your Room ........................................................................................... 9
■Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Horizontally .................................................. 10
■Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Vertically ...................................................... 11
◆PROGRAMMING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER
■Setting the On Timer ...................................................................................... 12
■Setting the Off Timer ...................................................................................... 13
■Setting the Sleep Timer .................................................................................. 14
■Selecting Energy Saving mode ...................................................................... 15
◆RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE
■Operating Recommendation ........................................................................... 16
■Temperature and Humidity Ranges ................................................................ 16
■Cleaning Your Air Conditioner ........................................................................ 17
■Solving Common Problems ............................................................................ 18
■Technical Specifications ................................................................................. 19
◆INSTALLATION ......................................................................................................... 19
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" The high inrush current of the starting compressor motor can have adverse effects to
the operation of other equipment under unfavorable conditions. This equipment does
not comply with the relevant technical standards for the limitation of voltage
fluctuations and flicker."
Before connecting this equipment to the power supply system, please report to your
supply authority and obtain the consent.
Do not connect other electric appliances to the same supply lines.

Air Conditioning Unit - Main Parts, Buttons and Display
Air inlet (inside)
Air outlet
Air filter
(The air filter is
located inside)
Air outlet
Outer air flow blades
(Right/left orientation)
Inner air flow blades
(Up/down orientation)
Air inlet (Outside)
The type of the power plug
may differ according to the
type of local power supply.
◆The power plug may be not supplied
depending on the model.
Power plug
Power cable
Power cable connection
should be committed to
an installation engineer.
Blue Brown Yellow/Green
Main Power Earth
Temperature/Timer/
Fan speed settings
Temperature
adjustment buttons
Remote control sensor
Fan speed adjustment button
Energy Saver indicator
Timer/Sleep indicator
On/Off button
Operating mode selection
button (COOL, FAN)
Timer setting button
❄The design and shape are subject to
change according to the model.
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Remote Control - Buttons
Temperature
adjustment buttons
Fan speed
adjustment buttons
On/Off button
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Timer setting button
Sleep timer setting button
Operating mode
selection buttons
Energy Saver button
Air flow blade swing button

Getting Started
You have just purchased a window-type room air conditioner and it has been installed by your
installation specialist.
Your Owner’s Instructions contain valuable information on using your air conditioner.
Please take the time to read them as they will help you take full advantage of the unit’s functions.
This Owner’s Instructions is just for using your air conditioner correctly.
Thus, the illustrations shown in this manual may not exactly match your air conditioners.
The booklet is organized as follows.
◆The following figures are shown on pages 4 and 5:
-Air conditioning unit (main parts, buttons and display)
-Remote control (buttons)
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 four different symbols:
Moreover, applicable, wherever the illustrations show the positions of the buttons on both the
remote control and the unit itself.
For the... The illustrations have a...
Remote control Gray background.
Example:
Unit itself White background.
Example:
PRESS PUSH IMPORTANT NOTE
☛
➢
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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 two AAA, LR03 1.5 V 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.
1Push 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.
Result:
You can control all the functions on your air conditioning unit
directly from your seat, using the remote control.
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You must select the Cool mode if you wish to lower the temperature in your
room. You can also set the fan speed. When you operate the air conditioner, air
flow blades are open and half closed automatically to give the proper air flow.
1If necessary, press the (On/Off) button.
Result:◆The air conditioner starts up in the mode selected
when the unit was last used.
◆The unit beeps twice.
☛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
It will start up automatically after about three minutes.
2 If the temperature is not displayed on the control panel:
◆Press the button on the remote control
or
◆Press the button on the unit one or more times until the
temperature is displayed.
Result:◆The unit beeps each time you press the button.
◆The air conditioner starts up in the Cool mode.
➢You can change modes at any time.
3 To adjust the temperature, press the or button on the remote
control one or more times until the required temperature is displayed.
To adjust the temperature, press the or button on the unit 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 temperature buttons:
–The temperature is adjusted by 1°C and
displayed on the control panel
–The unit beeps
◆The air conditioner starts cooling if the room temperature is
higher than the selected temperature.
4 To set the fan speed to... Then...
Result:Each time you press a button, the unit beeps.
5 To control the direction of the air flow, refer to page 10~11.
Cooling Your Room
Remote Control Control Panel
High ◆Press the button on the remote control.
or
◆Press the button on the unit until F3
lights up
Med ◆Press the button on the remote control.
or
◆Press the button on the unit until F2
lights up
Low ◆Press the button on the remote control.
or
◆Press the button on the unit until F1
lights up
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Airing Your Room
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If the atmosphere in your room is stale, you can air it using the Fan
feature.
When you operate the air conditioner, air flow blades are open and
half closed automatically to give the proper air flow.
1 If necessary, press the (On/Off) button.
Result:◆The air conditioner starts up in the mode selected
when the unit was last used.
◆The unit beeps twice.
2 If the Fan speed (F1,F2,F3) is not displayed on the unit:
◆Press the button on the remote control
or
◆Press the button on the unit one or more times
Until the fan speed (F1,F2,F3) is displayed.
Result:◆The unit beeps each time you press the button.
◆The air conditioner starts up in the Fan mode.
➢◆You can change modes at any time.
◆When the air conditioner is in the Fan mode, the
temperature is not displayed; in this case, you do not
need to set the temperature.
3
To set the fan speed to... Then...
Result:Each time you press a button, the unit beeps.
4 To control the direction of the air flow, refer to page 10~11.
High ◆Press the button on the remote control.
or
◆Press the button on the unit until F3
lights up
Med ◆Press the button on the remote control.
or
◆Press the button on the unit until F2
lights up
Low ◆Press the button on the remote control.
or
◆Press the button on the unit until F1
lights up
Remote Control Control Panel

Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Horizontally
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Depending on the position of the unit in your room,
you can adjust the outer air flow blades into the direction you want.
1Press the button on the remote control.
Result:Air flow blades swing automatically left and right.
2 To stop the blades moving left and right, press the button
on the remote control .
➢To stop the blades in a specific position and orient the air flow
in the
corresponding direction, simply press the button
on the remote control
when the blades are in the desired position.
Remote Control
Don't move the blades from the direction you operate with
the remote control. If you force it inwards, the cool air
doesn't flow into the room, but into the air conditioner.
It may cause the malfunction.
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The proper range
operated by the
remote control
Don’t push
the blades
inwards
✳ When operating a swing button, if you move the blades, both blades
operate separately. To return the normal direction of the air flow,
press the (On/Off) button.

Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Vertically
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Again depending on the position of the unit in your room,
you can adjust the inner airflow blades into the direction you want.
RECOMMENDATION When... Adjust the blades to face...
Cooling Upwards.
Adjust the air flow blades to the desired position by pushing the tab of the
inner air flow blades upwards or downwards.
➢If you orient the air flow blades downwards and the unit operates in Cool
mode for a long period of time, dew may:
◆Form on the surface of the blades
◆Drip from the blades

Setting the On timer
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The On Timer enables you to switch on the air conditioner automatically after
a given period time. You can set the period of time from 1 hour to 24 hours.
You can select the On timer only when the air conditioner is off.
1Check that the air conditioner has been switched off; if necessary,
press the (On/Off) button.
2 Set the operating time by pressing:
◆The button on the remote control.
or
◆The button on the unit one or more times.
Possible time is between 1 hour and 24 hour inclusive.
Result:◆The remaining time is displayed and decreased by 1 hour
automatically to indicate the remaining time.
◆The air conditioner switches on automatically when the
operating time reaches zero.
➢◆You can select the fan speed, direction of airflow and Energy
saving mode after setting the On timer and Off timer mode.
However, when you change the mode, the On timer and Off
timer is canceled.
◆You can set the On timer and Off timer mode only in the Cool
mode.
To cancel the timer, press:
◆Timer on the remote control or unit one or more times until " " is displayed.
or
◆The (On/Off)button on the remote control or unit (The air conditioner
operates in the mode selected when the unit was last used.)
To Cancel the On Timer
Remote Control Control Panel

Setting the Off Timer
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The Off Timer enables you to switch off the air conditioner
automatically after a given period of time. You can set the period of
time from 1 hour to 24 hours.
You can select the Off timer only when the air conditioner is on.
1Check that the air conditioner has been switched on; if necessary,
press the (On/Off) button.
2 Set the operating time by pressing:
◆The button on the remote control
or
◆The button on the unit one or more times.
Possible times are between 1 hour and 24 hour inclusive.
Result:◆The remaining time is displayed and decreased by 1 hour
automatically to indicate the remaining time.
◆The air conditioner switches off automatically when the
operating time reaches zero.
➢◆You can select the fan speed, direction of airflow and Energy
saving mode after setting the On timer and Off timer mode.
However, when you change the mode, the On timer and Off
timer is canceled.
◆You can set the On timer and Off timer mode only in the Cool
mode.
To Cancel the Off Timer
Remote Control Control Panel
To cancel the timer, press:
◆Timer on the remote control or unit one or more times until " " is
displayed.
or
◆The (On/Off)button on the remote control or unit to turn the air
conditioner off and then turn it on again. (The air conditioner operates in
the mode selected when the unit was last used.)

Setting the Sleep timer
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The Sleep Timer can be used when you are cooling your room to
switch the air conditioner off automatically after a period of 8 hours.
➢If you wish to switch the unit off at a specific time, refer to page 13.
1Make sure that you have selected the COOL mode.
2 Press the button on the remote control
Result:◆Each time you press a button, the unit beeps.
◆The “SLEEP” passes through the control panel for about
15 seconds and the " " will be displayed.
◆The remaining time is displayed and decreased by 1 hour
automatically to indicate the remaining time.
◆The air conditioner will be controlled as illustration below.
To cancel the timer, press:
◆The button on the remote control.
Result: ◆The unit beeps.
◆The SLEEP indicator is no longer displayed.
◆The air conditioner operates in the mode selected last.
➢If you select the Energy Saving mode in the Sleep Timer mode,
the Sleep Timer will be cancelled and the air conditioner will start up
in the Energy Saving mode.
To Cancel the Sleep Timer
Cooling When the temperature has
been increased by 1°C (after
1 hour), it is maintained
for 7 hours.
Remote Control Control Panel

Selecting Energy Saving mode
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Remote Control Control Panel
To select the energy saving mode, press the energy saver button on the remote
control one or more times until the Energy Saving indicator lights up.
Result:◆The fan and compressor cycle on and off together.
◆The fan will continue to run for a short time after the
compressor cycles off.
➢If you would like the air conditioner to run in Fan mode, do not press
the energy saver button. You cannot use the Fan mode in the
energy saving mode.
To stop the energy saving mode, press the energy saver button on the
remote control again.
Result:The fan runs at all times, while the compressor cycles on and off.
➢If you select the Sleep Timer in the Energy Saving mode,
the Energy Saving will be cancelled and the air conditioner will
start up in the Sleep Timer mode.
If you wish to save energy when using your air conditioner,
select the energy saving mode with the energy saving button.
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Operating Recommendation
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Temperature and Humidity Ranges
Here is a recommendation that you should follow when using your
air conditioner.
Topic Recommendation
If a power failure occurs when the air conditioner is operating,
the unit is switched off. When the power returns,
the air conditioner starts up again automatically.
✳ The fan speed operates in the Med speed automatically to protect
the air conditioner, especially in following conditions; the room temperature
is going down below 23°C and the air conditioner is operating as the
Low speed in the cool mode. If the room temperature is over 24°C,
Low speed operates normally.
Power failure
The following table indicates the temperature and humidity ranges within which the air conditioner can be used.
Cooling 21°C to 32°C approx. 21°C to 43°C approx. 80% or less
Mode Indoor Temperature Outdoor Temperature Indoor Humidity
Higher humidity levels Water may condense on and drip from the surface of the unit if
it is used for long periods.
Lower temperatures Awater leakage or some other malfunction may happen if the
heat exchanger freezes.
Higher temperatures The automatic protection feature may be triggered
and the air conditioner stopped.
If the air conditioner is used at... Then...

Cleaning Your Air Conditioner
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Open the front grille by pulling the tabs on the top of the front panel. 1
Pull the tab on the bottom of the air filter.
2
Remove all dust on the air filter with a vacuum cleaner or brush. 3
When you have finished, insert the air filter back into its original position. 4
Wipe the surface of the unit with a neutral detergent
and then wipe it again with dry cloth.
(Be sure not to use benzene, solvent or other chemical products.)
5
Don't pull the tabs forcibly. It may fall down.
➢
Be sure to clean the air filter periodically to maintain the air conditioner
in the best condition for a long period of time.
When cleaning the air conditioner, turn it off and pull out the
power plug.
Set the fan to “FAN” and let it run for
a few hours to dry the inside of the air
conditioner thoroughly.
If you... Then...
Will not be using the
air conditioner for a
long period of time
◆ Set the fan to “FAN” and let it for a few
hours to dry the inside of the air
conditioner thoroughly.
◆ Switch the air conditioner off and
unplug it from the wall socket.
◆ Clean the filter and outer surfaces.
Have not used the air
conditioner for a long
period of time
➢
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Front grille
Grille groove
Body guide
Front grille

Solving Common Problems
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Before contacting the after-sales service, perform the following simple checks.
They may save you the time and expense of an unnecessary service call.
The air conditioner does not
operate at all
◆Check that the circuit breaker used for the air conditioner has not
been triggered.
◆Check that the power cable is plugged into a wall socket and the
socket is switched on, if necessary.
◆
Check that temperature is displayed in the cool mode and F1,F2,F3 is
displayed in the fan mode on the control panel; if necessary press
the (On/Off) button on the remote control or unit.
Problem Explanation/Solution
The air conditioner does not
operate with the remote control
◆Check that there are no obstacles between you and the unit.
◆Replace the remote control batteries if necessary.
◆
Check that you are close enough to the unit (seven metres/yards
or less).
No beep is heard when you press
the (On/Off) button on the remote
control
◆Check that you are pointing the remote control at the remote
control sensor on the unit.
◆
Replace the remote control batteries if necessary.
The air conditioner does not cool ◆Check that the correct operating mode has been selected COOL.
◆
The room temperature may be too low.
◆ Dust may be blocking the air filter; refer to page 17 for
cleaning instructions.
◆ Check that there is no obstacle blocking the air flow into or out of
the unit.
◆ Check that the direction of blades; refer to page 10~11.
The air flow blades does not operate
when you press the button.
◆Check that the air conditioner has been switched on; if necessary,
press the (On/Off) button on the remote control or unit.
The timer is not correctly triggered ◆Check that the timer has been programmed correctly;
refer to page 12~14.
Odours are permeated in the
room during air conditioning
◆Air the room.

Technical Specifications
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Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
➢
Max current is measured according to IEC standard for safety
and current is measured according to ISO standard for energy
efficiency. This condition belongs to ➁, ➂models.
Installation (for 60Hz)
115V
15 AMP circuit
"parallel" type
230V/208V
20 AMP circuit
"perpendicular" type
230V/208V
15 AMP circuit
"tandem" type
230V/208V
30 AMP circuit
"tandem" type
1Electrical Requirements
For personal safety:
◆This appliance must be properly grounded.
◆Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third grounding
prong from the power cord.
◆We recommend that you should not use an extension cord or an
adapter plug with this appliance.
◆Do not change the plug on the power cord of this appliance.
◆ Follow national electrical codes or local codes and ordinances.
◆If the electric supply provided does not meet the above
specifications, call a licensed electrician.
◆Aluminum house wiring may pose special problems -
consult a qualified electrician.
◆This unit requires a separate circuit, serving only this appliance.
Model
① ✴✴✴✴✴✴✴
BA
➁ ✴✴✴✴✴✴✴ DA
➂ ✴✴✴✴✴✴✴ EA
Power Supply
220V(230V)~, 60Hz
200-220V~, 50Hz
220-240V~, 50Hz

Installation
500mm 500mm
75mm
min.
300mm
500mm Fence, wall
or other
obstacle
150mm min.
“A”
Approx.3˚
Awning
1500mm
➢ ◆ If the wall is greater than 150mm thick,
cut the wall back on a 45˚ angle if possible.
100mm or more
45˚45˚
Before installation, be sure to check the installation area or the air
conditioner, and drain hose.
Checkpoints prior to installation
Check the cabinet and front grille of the unit for any harmful defects
such as scratches.
1
Be sure to check the power supply.
- Refer to the specifications on the label attached to the unit.
2
Installation Conditions
As the unit is heavy, the wall or window of the installation area should
have sufficient strength and durability for operation of the air conditioner,
and for prevention of any vibration or noise.
If it is weak, reinforcement work should be performed separately.
1
It is advisable to install the air conditioner in the north or west side to
prevent the effect of direct sunlight.
When installing it in the south or east side due to unavoidable
circumstances, it is advisable to install the sunshade to prevent the
direct sunlight.
In this case, take care not to cause any hindrance to the flow of outside air.
2
When installing the air conditioner, be sure to obtain sufficient space on
the rear side of the unit for smooth flow of air.
When operating the air conditioner in closed areas such as inner building
with cooling operation, and result in trouble with the unit.
See the illustration below.
◆The appliance must be fixed well by screw or similar method.
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Model
AW07✴✴✴✴✴
AW09✴✴✴✴✴
AW10✴✴✴✴✴
AW12✴✴✴✴✴
222mm
205mm
“A”
Outdoor Side
Indoor Side