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  • Page 1 QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? COUNTRY CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE AT U.S.A - Consumer 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com/us/support Electronics 1-844-SAM-PAYS (726-7297) - Mobile Phones 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) www.samsung.com/ca/support (English) CANADA 1-844-SAM-PAYS (726-7297) www.samsung.com/ca_fr/support (French) DB68-07160A-00 IBIM_EN.indd 54 3/17/2017 10:00:06 AM...
  • Page 2: Air Conditioner

    Air conditioner User manual/Installation manual MSWX Thank you for purchasing this Samsung air conditioner. Before operating this unit, please read this user manual carefully and retain it for future reference. IBIM_EN.indd 1 3/17/2017 10:00:06 AM...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Information Safety Information At a Glance Indoor Unit Overview Display Remote Control Overview Inserting batteries Remote Control Operation Power Smart Features Cooling Operation Wind-free Cooling function Dehumidifying Operation Dry mode Heating Operation Heat mode Quick Smart Features Wi-Fi function (Smart A/C application) Energy-Saving Features Energy-Saving Operation Cleaning and Maintenance...
  • Page 4 Indoor Unit Installation Step 2.1 Disassembling the cover panel Step 2.2 Disassembling the installation plate Step 2.3 Connecting the power and communication cables (assembly cable) Step 2.4 Optional: Extending the power cable Step 2.5 Installing and connecting the drain hose Step 2.6 Optional: Extending the drain hose Step 2.7 Optional: Changing the direction of the drain hose Step 2.8 Installing and connecting the assembly pipes to the refrigerant pipes (assembly pipe)
  • Page 5: Safety Information

    Because the following operating instructions cover various models, the characteristics of your air conditioner may differ slightly from those described in this manual. If you have any questions, call your nearest contact centre or find help and information online at www.samsung.com. WARNING Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury or death.
  • Page 6 Do not install this appliance near a heater, or inflammable material. Do not install this appliance in a humid, oily or dusty location, in a location exposed to direct sunlight and water (or rain). Do not install this appliance in a location where gas may leak. This may result in electric shock or fire.
  • Page 7 FOR USING WARNING If the appliance is flooded, please contact your nearest service centre. Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire. If the appliance generates a strange noise, a burning smell or smoke, cut off the power supply immediately and contact the nearest service centre.
  • Page 8 If any foreign substance such as water has entered the appliance, cut off the power supply and contact the nearest service centre. Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire. Do not attempt to repair, disassemble, or modify the appliance yourself. Do not use any fuse (such as cooper, steel wire, etc.) other than the standard fuse.
  • Page 9 FOR CLEANING WARNING Do not clean the appliance by spraying water directly onto it. Do not use benzene, thinner or alcohol to clean the appliance. This may result in discolouration, deformation, damage, electric shock or fire. Before cleaning or performing maintenance, cut off the power supply and wait until the fan stops. Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
  • Page 10: Indoor Unit Overview

    Indoor Unit Overview The actual product may differ slightly from the image depicted below. 01 Air intake 06 WI-FI module 02 Air filter 07 Wind-free panel 03 Air flow blade (up and down) 08 Display 04 Air flow blade (left and right) 09 Power button /Remote control receiver 05 Room temperature sensor Display...
  • Page 11: Remote Control Overview

    Remote Control Overview Set temperature indicator Timer option indicator Operation mode indicator Options indicator Low battery indicator Transmit indicator Fan speed indicator Virus doctor indicator Wind-free indicator Vertical air swing indicator Horizontal air swing indicator Power button Temperature button Timer button Fan speed button Direction button / Selection button Vertical air swing button...
  • Page 12: Remote Control Operation

    Remote Control Operation You can use the air conditioner easily by selecting a mode and then by controlling the temperature, fan speed, and air direction. Operation modes You can change the current mode between Auto, Cool, Dry, Fan, and Heat by pressing the button.
  • Page 13 Controlling fan speed You can select the following fan speeds in each mode: Mode Available fan speeds Auto/Dry (Auto) (Auto), (Low), (Med), (High), Cool/Heat (Turbo) (Low), (Med), (High), (Turbo) Controlling air flow direction Keep the air flow in a constant direction by stopping the movements of the vertical and horizontal air flow blades.
  • Page 14: Cooling Operation

    Cooling Operation The smart and powerful cooling functions of the Samsung air conditioner keep an enclosed space cool and comfortable. Cool mode Use the Cool mode to stay cool in hot weather. Select Cool. NOTE For comfort, keep the temperature difference between the indoor 9°F(5°C) in the Cool mode.
  • Page 15 Wind-free Cooling function Use the Wind-free Cooling function to enjoy mild cool breeze exuding from fine holes on the wind-free panel with the air flow blade closed, instead of getting cool wind directly. The automated control of the temperature and fan speed according to the indoor temperatures keeps your room cool and pleasant.
  • Page 16: Dehumidifying Operation

    Dehumidifying Operation The dehumidifying function of the Samsung air conditioner keeps an enclosed space dry and comfortable. Dry mode Use the Dry mode in rainy or humid weather. Select Dry. NOTE The lower the set temperature is, the greater the dehumidifying capacity is.
  • Page 17: Heating Operation

    Heating Operation The heating functions of the Samsung air conditioner keep an enclosed space warm and comfortable. Heat mode Use the Heat mode to stay warm. Select Heat. NOTE While the air conditioner warms up, the fan may not operate for about 3 to 5 minutes at the beginning to prevent cold blasts.
  • Page 18 Quick Smart Features There is a variety of extra functionality provided by the Samsung air conditioner. Auto mode Use the Auto mode when you want the air conditioner to automatically control the operation. The air conditioner will provide the most comfortable atmosphere that it can.
  • Page 19 Fast function Use the Fast function to quickly cool or heat your room. This function is the most powerful cooling and heating function provided by the air conditioner. You can select this function both in the Cool and Heat modes. In the Cool or Heat mode Select Fast.
  • Page 20 Beep sound function Use the Beep sound function to turn on or off the beep sound that plays when you press a button on the remote control. Select Beep. Quiet function Use the Quiet function to reduce operating noise. You can select this function both in the Cool and Heat modes.
  • Page 21: Wi-Fi Function (Smart A/C Application

    Display lighting function Use the Display lighting function to turn on or off the lighting of the indoor unit display. Select Display. NOTE The Display lighting function does not operate when the indoor unit is turned off. The Timer ( ) indicator does not disappear, even if you turn off the Display lighting function.
  • Page 22: Energy-Saving Operation

    Energy-Saving Operation The smart energy-saving functions of the Samsung air conditioner reduce electricity consumption. Electricity consumption check Use the Usage function to check the amount of electricity consumed by using the air conditioner. The amount consumed is displayed on the indoor unit display for a few seconds, and the set indoor temperature appears.
  • Page 23 Single user function Use the Single user function to reduce electricity consumption while staying cool or warm. You can select this function in the Cool and Heat modes. In the Cool or Heat mode NOTE When the Single user function starts, the pattern appears on the remote control for a few seconds, and vertical air swing begins automatically.
  • Page 24 Timed on/Timed off function Use the Timed on/Timed off to turn on or off the air conditioner after the time that you set. (Select On or Off among On, Off, and (Set the on/off time.) Press the (Timer) button to change the current function between On, Off, and the Cool and Heat mode only.
  • Page 25 good’sleep function Use the good'sleep function to get a good sleep at night and to save energy. You can select this function both in the Cool and Heat modes. (Select among On, Off, In the Cool or Heat mode (Set the operation time.) Press the (Timer) button to change the current function between On, Off, and...
  • Page 26: Cleaning At A Glance

    Cleaning at a Glance Running Auto clean Method 1 : Press the button for The Auto clean function 3 seconds or more. is activated. Select Method 2 : When operation is off, [Clean] auto clean starts for 10 min. The indoor unit display shows : ●...
  • Page 27: Cleaning The Filter

    CAUTION Do not clean the display by using alkaline detergent. Do not use sulphuric acid, hydrochloric acid, or organic solvents (such as thinner, kerosene, and acetone) to clean the surfaces. Do not put any stickers on it as this can damage the surface of the air conditioner. When you clean and inspect the heat exchanger on the outdoor unit, contact the local service centre for help.
  • Page 28 Tip on cleaning the wind-free panel Gently push the air flow blade Hold and pull both sides of Remove the dust with a soft with your finger until it is open. the wind-free panel until it is brush or vacuum cleaner. detached from the air conditioner.
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If the air conditioner operates abnormally, refer to the following chart to save time and unnecessary expenses. Problem Solution Check the power status, then operate the air conditioner again. Switch on the circuit breaker, plug in the power cord, then operate the air conditioner again.
  • Page 30 Problem Solution Replace the batteries in the remote control with new ones. Make sure that nothing is blocking the remote control sensor. The remote control does Check whether there are strong lighting apparatus near the air not work. conditioner. Strong light which comes from fluorescent bulbs or neon signs may interrupt the electric waves.
  • Page 31: Smart Home App

    Smart Home App This product is the Smart Air conditioner which supports Samsung Smart Home Service. Detailed information can be checked at Samsung.com. Connecting network other than a PC are to be connected to Internet, ask your ISP (Internet service provider) about the procedures required to connect to the internet.
  • Page 32 For iPhone, the app supports iOS 8 or higher. The UI of Samsung Smart Home app may change without advance notice for improvement of product use and performance. Registering Samsung account Before using the Samsung Smart Home app, register the Samsung account.
  • Page 33 Controlling the air conditioner with Samsung Smart Home app You can skillfully control the air conditioner. Category Function Description Set temperature Displays the set temperature. Monitoring Current temperature Displays the current temperature. Power Turns on or off the air conditioner.
  • Page 34: Open Source Announcement

    You may obtain the complete corresponding source code for a period of three years after the last Samsung Smart Home App cannot be searched on shipment of this product by sending an email to Play store, GALAXY Apps or iPhone App Store.
  • Page 35: Installation

    This manual explains how to install an indoor unit electric lines before the refrigerant tubes. with a split system with two SAMSUNG units. The use of other types of units with different control Upon receipt, inspect the product to verify that systems may damage the units and invalidate it has not been damaged during transport.
  • Page 36 This equipment complies with FCC and IC RSS- If you have any difficulty finding installation 102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an location as prescribed above, contact your uncontrolled environment. This equipment should manufacturer for details. be installed and operated with minimum distance Be sure to clean the sea water and the dust on the 6”...
  • Page 37: Preparation

    Preparation Step 1.1 Choosing the installation CAUTION location Comply with the length and height limits described in the figure above. Overview of installation location requirements Minimum clearances for the outdoor unit Wall 3.9inch(100 mm) or more 4.9inch 4.9inch (125 mm) (125 mm) or more or more...
  • Page 38 When installing more than 1 outdoor unit (5 cases) Step 1.2 Checking and preparing accessories and tools (Unit: inch) Accessories Accessories in the indoor unit package 23.6 118.11 118.11 Installation plate (1) Remote control (1) 09/12 23.6 23.6 User manual/Installation Remote control battery (2) manual (1) Cap screw (2)
  • Page 39 Optional accessories Accessories in the outdoor unit package Insulated assembly pipe, Rubber leg (4) Insulated assembly pipe, 09/12 NOTE A flare nut is attached to the end of each pipe of an evaporator or a service port. Use flare nuts when connecting the pipes.
  • Page 40: Drain Hose

    Step 1.3 Drilling a hole through the 2 Drill the hole. wall CAUTION Before fixing the installation plate to a wall and then fixing the indoor unit to the installation plate, Be sure to drill only one hole. a window frame, or a gypsum board, you must Make sure that the hole slants downwards so that determine the position of a hole (with 2.56 inch(65 the drain hose slants downwards to drain water...
  • Page 41: Indoor Unit Installation

    Indoor Unit Installation Please scan this QR code for detail video of indoor unit installation. Step 2.1 Disassembling the cover panel 1 Remove the cap screws, then the screws. Cap screw Screw Step 2.2 Disassembling the installation plate Phillips screwdriver Flat-head screwdriver 2 Unlock the side hooks ( , ), then centre hooks ( ).
  • Page 42 Step 2.3 Connecting the Power and When performing electrical and earthing works, be sure to comply with the 'technical standards of communication cables (assembly cable) electrical installations' and the 'wiring regulations' in the local regulations. NOTE Each wire is labelled with the corresponding terminal Control box number.
  • Page 43 Step 2.4 Optional: Extending the The compression dimension should be 8.0. power cable 1 Prepare the following tools. Compression dimension Tools Spec Shape Crimping MH-14 pliers After compressing it, pull both sides of the wire to make sure it is firmly pressed. Connection sleeve (mm) (HxOD)
  • Page 44 WARNING CAUTION In case of extending the electric wire, please Make sure that the indoor unit is in upright DO NOT use a round-shaped position when you pour water to check for leakage. pressing socket. Make sure that the water does not overflow onto the electrical part.
  • Page 45 Step 2.7 Optional: Changing the Step 2.8 Installing and connecting direction of the drain hose the assembly pipes to the refrigerant pipes (assembly pipe) Connect indoor and outdoor units with field-supplied Drain pan outlet copper pipes by means of flare connections. Use Rubber cap insulated seamless refrigeration grade pipe only, (Cu DHP type according to ISO1337), degreased and...
  • Page 46 3 Remove the protection caps of the pipes and Step 2.9 Shortening or extending the connect the assembly pipe to each pipe. Tighten refrigerant pipes (assembly pipe) the nuts first with your hands, and then with a torque wrench, applying the following torque: Pipe cutter Outer diameter ø1/4 inch(ø6.35mm)
  • Page 47 Step 2.10 Fixing the installation plate CAUTION You can install the indoor unit on a wall, window If you need a pipe longer than specified in piping frame, or gypsum board. codes and standards, you must add refrigerant to the pipe. Otherwise, the indoor unit may freeze. WARNING While removing burrs, put the pipe face down to make sure that the burrs do not get in to the pipe.
  • Page 48 When fixing the indoor unit on a gypsum board 1 Use stud finder to find out locations of the studs. 2 Fix the plate hanger on two studs. CAUTION If you fix the indoor unit on a gypsum board, use only specified anchor bolts on reference positions.
  • Page 49: Outdoor Unit Installation

    Outdoor Unit Installation Step 3.1 Fixing the outdoor unit in NOTE place Make sure that the wall can support the weights of the rack and the outdoor unit. Install the rack close to the column as much as possible. Step 3.2 Connecting the power and communication cables and the refrigerant pipes Rubber leg...
  • Page 50 CAUTION When installing, make sure there is no leakage. When recovering the refrigerant, ground the compressor first before removing the connection pipe. If the refrigerant pipe is not properly connected and the compressor works with the Control box stop valve open, the pipe inhales the air and it Remove the screw for the control box cover makes the pressure inside of the refrigerant cycle...
  • Page 51 3 Open the valve of the low pressure side of manifold gauge anticlockwise. Siphon 4 Evacuate the air in the connected pipes using the vacuum pump for about 15 minutes. Make sure that pressure gauge shows -0.1 MPa (-76 cmHg, 5 torr) after about 10 minutes. This Charge the refrigerant Charge the refrigerant turning procedure is very important to avoid a gas leak.
  • Page 52: Installation Inspection

    Installation Inspection Step 4.1 Performing the gas leak tests 1 Before inspecting the leakage, use a torque wrench to close the cap for the stop valve. (Comply with a tightening torque for each size of the diameter, and tighten the cap firmly to prevent Test parts for the any leakage.) indoor unit...
  • Page 53 When error occurs, take necessary measures by referring to the following table. For more information on necessary measures for errors, refer to the service manual. Error indicator LED Display Error Measures for the installer to take LED 1 LED 2 LED 3 Display Communication...
  • Page 54: Trial Operation

    Step 4.3 Performing final check and 4 Turn off the air conditioner and switch mains supply off. trial operation 5 Disconnect tubing. After disconnection, protect 1 Check the following: valves and tubing ends from dust. Strength of the installation site CAUTION Tightness of pipe connection to detect gas leak Electric wiring connection...
  • Page 55 Sub PCB installation(optional) (Wried remote controller, central remote controller 6 Assemble the Cover PCB and the front panel. etc.) If the Sub PCB is not installed, arrange 1 Turn the power off and take off the cover panel of the wire for multi system (connection) as the indoor unit.
  • Page 56 Wired remote controller installation (optional) Components parts Haness Wire Product name RAC-SUB PBA Wire Joint (for Wired Remote controller) Quantity 1 EA 1 EA 4 EA Shape Code DB93-11412A DB93-11405A DB96-90020A Description RAC MAIN -SUB Connection Wired Remocon External controller (1,2 : 12V / 4,5 : COM2) connection (MIM-B14) RAC SUB PBA - Wired Remote Controller Wire Connection...
  • Page 57 IMPORTANT – This product has been designed and manufactured to meet ENERGY STAR criteria for energy efficiency when matched with appropriate coil components. However, proper refrigerant charge and proper air flow are critical to achieve rated capacity and efficiency. Installation of this product should follow the airflow may reduce energy efficiency and shorten equipment life.

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