Carrier 38QHP09E8S Owner's Manual & Installation Manual
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SPLIT-TYPE ROOM AIR CONDITIONER
Owner's Manual &
Installation Manual
42QHP09E8S
38QHP09E8S
42QHP12E8S
38QHP12E8S

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  • Page 1 SPLIT-TYPE ROOM AIR CONDITIONER Owner’s Manual & Installation Manual 42QHP09E8S 38QHP09E8S 42QHP12E8S 38QHP12E8S...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety Precautions ................03 Owner’s Manual Unit Specifications and Features ............07 1. Indoor unit display.........................07 2. Operating temperature........................08 3. Other features ..........................09 4. Setting angle of airflow.........................10 5. Manual operation (without Remote)....................11 Care and Maintenance ..............12 Troubleshooting .................14...
  • Page 4 Installation Manual Accessories ...................17 Installation Summary - Indoor Unit ..........18 Unit Parts ....................19 Indoor Unit Installation ...............20 1. Select installation location......................20 2. Attach mounting plate to wall......................20 3. Drill wall hole for connective piping....................21 4. Prepare refrigerant piping.......................22 5. Connect drain hose........................22 6.
  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Read Safety Precautions Before Operation and Installation Incorrect installation due to ignoring instructions can cause serious damage or injury. The seriousness of potential damage or injuries is classified as either a WARNING or CAUTION. CAUTION WARNING This symbol indicates the possibility of This symbol indicates the possibility property damage or serious consequences.
  • Page 6 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE WARNINGS Turn off the device and disconnect the power before cleaning. Failure to do so can cause • electrical shock. Do not clean the air conditioner with excessive amounts of water. • Do not clean the air conditioner with combustible cleaning agents. Combustible cleaning agents •...
  • Page 7: Owner's Manual

    WARNINGS FOR PRODUCT INSTALLATION 1. Installation must be performed by an authorized dealer or specialist. Defective installation can cause water leakage, electrical shock, or fire. 2. Installation must be performed according to the installation instructions. Improper installation can cause water leakage, electrical shock, or fire. (In North America,installation must be performed in accordance with the requirement of NEC and CEC by authorized personnel only.) 3.
  • Page 8 WARNING for Using R32/R290 Refrigerant When flammable refrigerant are employed, appliance shall be stored in a well -ventilated area where the room size corresponds to the room area as specifiec for operation. For R32 frigerant models: Appliance shall be installed, operated and stored in a room with a floor area larger than 4m . Appliance shall not be installed in an unvertilated space, if that space is smaller than 4m .
  • Page 9: Unit Specifications And Features

    Unit Specifications and Features Indoor unit display NOTE: Different models have different front panel and display window. Not all the indicators describing below are available for the air conditioner you purchased. Please check the indoor display window of the unit you purchased. Illustrations in this manual are for explanatory purposes.
  • Page 10: Operating Temperature

    Operating temperature When your air conditioner is used outside of the following temperature ranges, certain safety protection features may activate and cause the unit to disable. Inverter Split Type FOR OUTDOOR UNITS COOL mode HEAT mode DRY mode WITH AUXILIARY 17°C - 32°C 0°C - 30°C 10°C - 32°C...
  • Page 11: Other Features

    Intelligent Eye function(some units) • A guide on using the infrared remote is not The system is controlled intelligently under included in this literature package. Not all Intelligent eye mode. It can detect the people’s the functions are available for the air activities in the room.
  • Page 12: Setting Angle Of Airflow

    Setting Angle of Air Flow Setting vertical angle of air flow • While the unit is on, use the SWING(vertical air flow) button to set the direction of airflow. 1. Press the SWING(vertical air flow) button on the remote control once to activate the louver. Each time you press the button, it will adjust the Fig.
  • Page 13: Manual Operation (Without Remote)

    Manual Operation (Without Remote) How to operate your unit without the remote control In the event that your remote control fails to work, your unit can be operated manually with the MANUAL CONTROL button located on the indoor unit. Note that manual operation is not a long-term solution, and that operating the unit with your remote control is strongly recommended.
  • Page 14: Care And Maintenance

    Care and Maintenance Rinse the filter with fresh water, then shake Cleaning Your Indoor Unit off excess water. BEFORE CLEANING OR Dry it in a cool, dry place, and refrain from exposing it to direct sunlight. MAINTENANCE When dry, re-clip the air freshening filter to ALWAYS TURN OFF YOUR AIR CONDITIONER the larger filter, then slide it back into the SYSTEM AND DISCONNECT ITS POWER SUPPLY...
  • Page 15 Maintenance – CAUTION Long Periods of Non-Use Before changing the filter or cleaning, • If you plan not to use your air conditioner for an turn off the unit and disconnect its power extended period of time, do the following: supply.
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting SAFETY PRECAUTIONS If ANY of the following conditions occurs, turn off your unit immediately! The power cord is damaged or abnormally warm • You smell a burning odor • The unit emits loud or abnormal sounds • A power fuse blows or the circuit breaker frequently trips •...
  • Page 17 Issue Possible Causes The outdoor unit The unit will make different sounds based on its current operating mode. makes noises Dust is emitted from The unit may accumulate dust during extended periods of non-use, which will be either the indoor or emitted when the unit is turned on.
  • Page 18 Problem Possible Causes Solution Wait for the power to be restored Power failure The power is turned off Turn on the power The unit is not The fuse is burned out Replace the fuse working Replace batteries Remote control batteries are dead The Unit’s 3-minute protection Wait three minutes after restarting has been activated...
  • Page 19: Accessories

    Accessories The air conditioning system comes with the following accessories. Use all of the installation parts and accessories to install the air conditioner. Improper installation may result in water leakage, electrical shock and fire, or cause the equipment to fail. The items are not included with the air conditioner must be purchased separately.
  • Page 20: Installation Summary - Indoor Unit

    Installation Summary - Indoor Unit 15cm (5.9in) 12cm 12cm (4.75in) (4.75in) 2.3m (90.55in) Attach Mounting Plate Select Installation Location Determine Wall Hole Position Drill Wall Hole Connect Piping Connect Wiring (not applicable for some locations in the US ) Wrap Piping and Cable Prepare Drain Hose (not applicable for some locations in the US ) STEP...
  • Page 21: Unit Parts

    Unit Parts NOTE: The installation must be performed in accordance with the requirement of local and national standards. The installation may be slightly different in different areas. Air-break switch Intelligent eye Intelligent eye (1) (2) Functional Filter (On Back of Remote Controller Wall Mounting Plate Main Filter - Some Units)
  • Page 22: Indoor Unit Installation

    Indoor Unit Installation NOTE ABOUT WALL HOLE: Installation Instructions – Indoor unit If there is no fixed refrigerant piping: PRIOR TO INSTALLATION While choosing a location, be aware that you Before installing the indoor unit, refer to the should leave ample room for a wall hole (see label on the product box to make sure that the Drill wall hole for connective piping step) model number of the indoor unit matches the...
  • Page 23: Drill Wall Hole For Connective Piping

    Step 3: Drill wall hole for connective piping 1. Determine the location of the wall hole based Indoor unit 895mm(35.23in) outline 435mm(17.12in) 460mm(18.11in) on the position of the mounting plate. Refer 217mm(8.54in) 435.5mm(17.14in) 242.5mm(9.54in) to Mounting Plate Dimensions. 2. Using a 65mm (2.5in) or 90mm(3.54in) (depending on models )core drill, drill a wall hole 298mm...
  • Page 24: Prepare Refrigerant Piping

    Step 5: Connect drain hose Step 4: Prepare refrigerant piping The refrigerant piping is inside an insulating By default, the drain hose is attached to the left- sleeve attached to the back of the unit. You hand side of unit (when you’re facing the back must prepare the piping before passing it of the unit).
  • Page 25: Connect Signal And Power Cables

    WARNING BEFORE PERFORMING ANY ELECTRICAL WORK, READ THESE BEFORE PERFORMING ANY ELECTRICAL REGULATIONS OR WIRING WORK, TURN OFF THE MAIN POWER TO THE SYSTEM. 1. All wiring must comply with local and national electrical codes, regulations and must be Step 6: Connect signal and power cables installed by a licensed electrician.
  • Page 26: Wrap Piping And Cables

    NOTE ABOUT WIRING pen front panel of the indoor unit. 1. O Using a screwdriver, open the wire box cover THE WIRING CONNECTION PROCESS MAY on the right side of the unit, then open the DIFFER SLIGHTLY BETWEEN UNITS AND termianl block cover.
  • Page 27: Mount Indoor Unit

    Step 8: Mount indoor unit Connect drain hose and refrigerant piping If you installed new connective piping to the (refer to Refrigerant Piping Connection outdoor unit, do the following: section of this manual for instructions). Keep pipe connection point exposed to If you have already passed the refrigerant perform the leak test (refer to Electrical piping through the hole in the wall, proceed...
  • Page 28: Outdoor Unit Installation

    Outdoor Unit Installation Install the unit by following local codes and install unit in the following locations: DO NOT regulations , there may be differ slightly between different regions. Near an obstacle that will block air inlets and outlets Near a public street, crowded areas, or where noise from the unit will disturb others Near animals or plants that will be harmed by hot air discharge...
  • Page 29: Install Drain Joint

    Step 2: Install drain joint(Heat pump unit only) Step 3: Anchor outdoor unit Before bolting the outdoor unit in place, you must The outdoor unit can be anchored to the install the drain joint at the bottom of the unit. ground or to a wall-mounted bracket with Note that there are two different types of drain bolt(M10).
  • Page 30 Outdoor Unit Dimensions (mm) Mounting Dimensions Distance A (mm) Distance B (mm) W x H x D 681x434x285 (26.8”x17.1”x11.2”) 460 (18.1”) 292 (11.5”) 700x550x270 (27.5”x21.6”x10.6”) 450 (17.7”) 260 (10.2”) 450 (17.7”) 260 (10.2”) 700x550x275 (27.5”x21.6”x10.8”) 720x495x270 (28.3”x19.5”x10.6”) 255 (10.0”) 452 (17.8”) 302(11.9”) 452 (17.8”) 728x555x300 (28.7”x21.8”x11.8”)
  • Page 31: Connect Signal And Power Cables

    7. Insulate unused wires with PVC electrical tape. Step 4: Connect signal and power cables Arrange them so that they do not touch any The outside unit’s terminal block is protected by electrical or metal parts. an electrical wiring cover on the side of the unit. 8.
  • Page 32: Refrigerant Piping Connection

    Refrigerant Piping Connection When connecting refrigerant piping, do not let substances or gases other than the specified refrigerant enter the unit. The presence of other gases or substances will lower the unit’s capacity, and can cause abnormally high pressure in the refrigeration cycle. This can cause explosion and injury.
  • Page 33: Remove Burrs

    Step 2: Remove burrs PIPING EXTENSION BEYOND FLARE FORM Burrs can affect the air-tight seal of refrigerant Outer Diameter of A (mm) piping connection. They must be completely Max. Pipe (mm) Min. Max. removed. Ø 6.35 (Ø 0.25”) 0.7 (0.0275”) 1.3 (0.05”) Hold the pipe at a downward angle to prevent Ø...
  • Page 34 Tighten the flare nut as tightly as possible by hand. Using a spanner, grip the nut on the unit tubing. While firmly gripping the nut on the unit tubing, use a torque wrench to tighten the flare nut according to the torque values in the Torque Requirements table below.
  • Page 35: Air Evacuation

    Air Evacuation If there is a change in system pressure, refer Preparations and Precautions to Gas Leak Check section for information Air and foreign matter in the refrigerant circuit can on how to check for leaks. If there is no cause abnormal rises in pressure, which can damage change in system pressure, unscrew the cap from the packed valve (high pressure valve).
  • Page 36: Note On Adding Refrigerant

    Note on Adding Refrigerant Some systems require additional charging depending on pipe lengths. The standard pipe length varies according to local regulations. For example, in North America, the standard pipe length is 7.5m (25’). In other areas, the standard pipe length is 5m (16‘). The refrigerant should be charged from the service port on the outdoor unit’s low pressure valve.
  • Page 37: Electrical And Gas Leak Checks

    Electrical and Gas Leak Checks Before Test Run WARNING – RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Only perform test run after you have completed ALL WIRING MUST COMPLY WITH LOCAL the following steps: AND NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODES, Electrical Safety Checks – Confirm that •...
  • Page 38: Test Run

    Test Run DOUBLE-CHECK PIPE CONNECTIONS Test Run Instructions During operation, the pressure of the You should perform the Test Run for at least 30 refrigerant circuit will increase. This may minutes. reveal leaks that were not present during your Connect power to the unit. initial leak check.
  • Page 40 The design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice for product improvement. Consult with the sales agency or manufacturer for details. Any updates to the manual will be uploaded to the service website, please check for the latest version.

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