Samsung DC18BTSA User manual

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E S A DB98-29322A(1)
System Air Conditioner
USER’S MANUAL
Indoor Unit
DC18BTSA
DC24BTSA
DC30BTSA
DC36BTSA
DC42BTSA
DC48BTSA
DC60FTSA
Outdoor Unit
DC18BTSX
DC24BTSX
DC30BTSX
DC36BTSX
DC42BTSX
DC48BTSX
DC48FTSA DC48FTSX
DC60FTSX
DC60HTSA DC60HTSX
ESPAÑOL
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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
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
7 meters from the air conditioner. (If applicable)
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.
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
 Wireless Remote Controller-Buttons and Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
 The Receiver & Display Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
 Wired Remote Controller-Buttons and Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE
 Operating Recommendations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
 Temperature and Humidity Ranges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
 Cleaning Your Air Conditioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
 Solving Common Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
The feature of product
 Easier Installation : Slim Size
 Easier Tuning : Using Phase Control Motor
 Various useful Functions
 Convenient Control Functions
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View of the Unit
The figures are shown in this instruction may differ from yours depending on the model.
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Air
inlet
Air
outlet
Indoor Unit
Indoor Unit
Indoor Unit
Air
inlet
Air
outlet
Air
inlet
Air
outlet
DC18/24/30BTS
✴✴
DC36/42/48BTS/48FTS ✴✴
DC60FTS/DC60HTS ✴✴

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Outdoor Unit
Air outlet
Connection valve
Air Outlet
Connection Valve
Air Outlet
Connection Valve
DC24BTS  DC18BTS 
DC30BTS 
DC48BTS/DC48FTS/DC60FTS/DC60HTS ✴✴
DC36/42BTS
✴✴
Air Outlet
Connection Valve
Air outlet
Connection valve

If the heat exchanger in the outdoor unit gets dusty, cooling efficiency may fall. So clean the heat
exchanger with water when it becomes dirty. However, be careful when you wash the surface of
the heat exchanger because it is very sharp.
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Wireless Remote Controller-Buttons and Display
Operating mode Mode selection button
Filter Reset button
Swing button (Not operated)
On Timer button
Off Timer button
On/Off & Timer
Set/Cancel button
Fan speed adjustment button
Temperature adjustment
buttons
Temperature setting
Fan speed
Air flow direction
On Timer setting
Off Timer setting
Battery discharge indicator
The wireless remote controller is an optional accessory.
To use the wireless remote controller, refer to an appropriate manual.
 After cleaning the air filter, press the button.
 Duct type air conditioner does not have function of adjusting air flow direction.
Therefore, the function is not operated even if you press the button.
 The heat mode( ) is not selected in cooling only models.
Note
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The Receiver & Display Unit
The Receiver & Display unit is an optional accessory and it is installed on the wall.
To use the receiver & display unit, refer to an appropriate manual.
Concealed Type
Standard Type
Filter sign indicator
Fan indicator
Timer indicator
Remote control sensor
- Heat Pump Models :
On/Off indicator(Blue) &
Removing frost
indicator(Red)
- Cooling Only Models :
On/Off indicator
Removing frost indicator
(Except Cooling Only Models)
Filter sign indicator
Remote control sensor
On/Off indicator
Fan indicator
On/Off button
Timer indicator
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Temperature
setting
On/Off button
Temperature
adjustment buttons
Timer set/cancel
button
Fan speed
Filter sign indicator
On/Off Timer setting
Fan speed button
Filter reset button
Timer adjustment
button
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NNoo oott ttee ee
◆ After cleaning the filter, press the "Filter Reset" button.
The "Filter" sign will display when it's time to clean the filter, and will
disappear if the "Filter Reset" button is pressed.
◆ The error code will appear in the on/off timer display when there's an error in the
indoor unit or the outdoor unit. Please call the installer if an error code appears.
Wired Remote Controller-Buttons and Display
To use the wired remote controller, refer to an appropriate manual.

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Operating Recommendations
Here are a few recommendations that you should follow when operating
your air conditioner.
Topic Recommendation
If a power failure occurs while the air conditioner is operating,
the unit will be switched off. When the power returns, the air
conditioner starts up again automatically.
Power failure
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Temperature and Humidity Ranges
The following table indicates the temperature and humidity ranges,
within which the air conditioner can be used.
If the air conditioner is used at... Then...
The automatic protection feature may be
triggered and the air conditioner stopped.
High temperature
A water leakage or some other
malfunction may happen if the heat
exchanger freezes.
Low temperature
Water may condense on and drip from
the surface of the indoor unit if it is used
for a long periods.
High humidity levels
❇ If the cooling operation is used at over 32°C(indoor temperature), it does
not cool at its full capacity.
Mode Outdoor Temperature Indoor Temperature Indoor Humidity
Cooling
Drying
21°C to 54°C approx.
21°C to 54°C approx.
21°C to 32°C approx.
21
°C to 32°C approx.
80% or less
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Cleaning Your Air Conditioner
For the best use of your air conditioner, you must clean it every 2 weeks regu-
larly to remove the dust that accumulates on the air filter.
Before cleaning your air conditioner, ensure that you have
switched off the electric circuit breaker used for the unit.
Pull the air filter to the right or left as you want.
1
Pull out the air filter.
2
Remove all dust on air filter with a vacuum cleaner or a brush. In case of
serious dust accumulation, put the air filter in warm detergent water and
shake it vertically.
3
Dry the air filter.
4
When you have finished, insert the filter into the unit.
5
IMPORTANT
 After cleaning the air conditioner, press the Filter Reset button.
 Do not operate the air conditioner without the filter.
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Wired Remote Controller Wireless Remote Controller

The air conditioner does not
operate at all
◆Check that there are no obstacles between you and the remote
control sensor.
◆Check the wireless remote controller batteries .
◆Check that you are close enough to the remote control sensor.
(7 metres/yards or less).
◆Check that you are pointing the remote controller at the remote
control sensor on the receiver & display unit.
◆Replace the remote controller batteries if necessary.
◆If there is a strong light around the air conditioner, a
three-wavelength light, a neon sign, etc., for example,
the air conditioner may not be operated with a remote controller.
If this happens, use the remote controller close by the remote
control sensor.
◆Check that the correct operating mode has been selected.
◆The room temperature may be too low or too high.
◆Dust may be blocking the air filter guard; refer to page 11
for cleaning instructions.
◆Check that there is no obstacle in front of the outdoor unit.
The air conditioner does not
operate with the remote
controller
Wireless Remote Controller
Wireless Remote Controller
No beep is heard when you
press (On/Off) on the
remote controller
The air conditioner does
not cool
◆In case of using the wired remote controller for a group, the air
conditioners connected to the remote controller are turned on/off in
order. Thus, it takes some time(up to 32 seconds).
Wired Remote Controller
When turning on/off the
air conditioner, it is not
turned on/off immediately.
Solving Common Problems
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Before contacting the after-sales service, perform the following simple checks.
They may save your time and expense of an unnecessary call.
Explanation/Solution
◆Check that the breaker used for the air conditioner is switched on.
Problem

Technical Specifications & Technology words
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HSILGNE
3Ø, 220V~, 60Hz
3Ø, 380V~, 60Hz
1Ø, 220V~, 60Hz
DC18BTSA
DC24BTSA
DC30BTSA
DC36BTSA
DC42BTSA
DC60FTSA
DC48BTSA
Power Supply
Model
DC48FTSA
DC60HTSA
Technical Specifications
The abbreviated technology words & the definition of technology terms
abbreviated technology words definition of technology terms
COMP ( Full name： compressor ) One that compresses, especially a machine used to compress gases.
BLOWER One that blows, especially a mechanical device, such as a fan, that
produces a current of air.
FAN A device for creating a current of air or a breeze.
ASSY CONTROL BOX
( Full name : assemble control box ）A restraining device of air-condition, measure, or limit.
MOTOR Something, such as a machine or an engine, that produces or imparts
motion.
ASSY EVAP / ASSY COND
( Full name : assemble evaporator /
assemble condenser )
Heat exchanger; A device, used to transfer heat from a fluid on one
side of a barrier to a fluid on the other side without bringing the fluids
into direct contact.
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