Samsung AS18A1QC Owner's Instructions & Installation Manual
Samsung AS18A1QC Owner's Instructions & Installation Manual

Samsung AS18A1QC Owner's Instructions & Installation Manual

Ductless mini-split (cool)
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DB68-00271A(2)
DUCTLESS MINI-SPLIT
(Cool)
OWNER'S
INSTRUCTIONS &
INSTALLATION
MANUAL
Indoor Unit
AS18A1QC
AS18A2QC
AS18B1QC
AS18B2QC
Indoor Unit
AS24A1QC
AS24A2QC
AS24B1QC
AS24B2QC

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S INSTRUCTIONS & INSTALLATION MANUAL Indoor Unit Indoor Unit AS18A1QC AS24A1QC AS24A2QC AS18A2QC AS18B1QC AS24B1QC AS24B2QC AS18B2QC DUCTLESS MINI-SPLIT (Cool) DB68-00271A(2)
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions The following safety precautions must be taken when using your air conditioner. Make sure that the indoor unit is correctly ventilated at all times; do NOT place clothing or other materials over it. NEVER spill 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents REPARING ONDITIONER Safety Precautions ..................View of the Indoor Unit.................. View of the Outdoor Unit ................Remote Control - Buttons and Display............Getting Started ....................Installing the Remote Control Holder on the Wall ......... Inserting the Remote Control Batteries ............Setting the Time ....................
  • Page 4: View Of The Indoor Unit

    View of the Indoor Unit The design and shape are subject to change according to the model. ON/OFF switch (operation without remote control) Air Filter Air flow blades (outlet) (under the grille) Remote control sensor Air Inlet OPERATION TIMER TURBO OPERATION indicator TURBO indicator (GREEN)
  • Page 5: Remote Control - Buttons And Display

    Remote control - Buttons and Display Operating mode (AUTO, COOL, DRY, FAN) Remote control transmission indicator Battery discharge indicator Turbo mode Temperature settings Sleep mode Air flow direction Fan speed (AUTO, LOW, MEDIUM, HIGH) Time/Timer settings Temperature adjustment buttons On/Off button Mode selection button Off Timer adjustment button (AUTO, COOL, DRY, FAN)
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Getting Started You have just purchased a split-type room air conditioner and it has been installed by your installation specialist. Your Owner’s Instructions contain much 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 features.
  • Page 7: Installing The Remote Control Holder On The Wall

    Installing the Remote Control Holder on the Wall The remote control is supplied with a plastic holder that can be fitted to the wall to hold the remote control when you are not using it. To attach the holder to the wall, proceed as follows. With a pencil, mark the positions of the two holes on the wall where the holder is to be installed.
  • Page 8: Setting The Time

    Setting the Time Your air conditioner contains a clock used to start and stop the unit automatically at a given time. You must set the time when you: Purchase the air conditioner Replace the batteries Be sure to reset the time when you change clocks from standard todaylight savings time and vice versa.
  • Page 9: Selecting The Automatic Operating Mode

    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. If necessary, press the (On/Off) button.
  • Page 10: Cooling Your Room

    Cooling Your Room You must select the Cool mode if you wish to adjust the: Cooling temperature Fan speed when cooling If necessary, press the (On/Off) button. Result: The OPERATION indicator on the indoor unit comes on. The air conditioner starts up in the mode selected when the unit was last used.
  • Page 11: Changing The Room Temperature Quickly

    Changing the Room Temperature Quickly The Turbo cooling function is used to cool your room as quickly as possible. Example: You have just come home and find that the room is very hot. You wish to cool it down as quickly as possible. The Turbo function operates for 30 minutes with the maximum settings before returning automatically to the mode and temperature previously selected.
  • Page 12: Removing Excess Humidity

    Removing Excess Humidity If the atmosphere in your room is very humid or damp, you can remove excess humidity without lowering the room temperature too much. If necessary, press the (On/Off) button. Result: The OPERATION indicator on the indoor unit comes on. The air conditioner starts up in the mode selected when the unit was last used.
  • Page 13: Airing Your Room

    Airing Your Room If the atmosphere in your room is stale, you can air the room using the Fan feature. If necessary, press the (On/Off) button. Result: The OPERATION indicator on the indoor unit comes on. The air conditioner starts up in the mode selected when the unit was last used.
  • Page 14: Adjusting The Air Flow Direction Vertically

    Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Vertically Depending on the position of the indoor unit on the wall of your room, you can adjust the position of the outer air flow blade on the bottom of the unit, thus increasing the efficiency of the air conditioner.
  • Page 15: Switching The Unit On And Off Automatically (On/Off Timer)

    Switching the Unit On and Off Automatically (On/Off Timer) You can set the timer to switch the air conditioner on and/or off automatically at given times. Example: You wish to start cooling your room before you return from work; you decide to: Switch the air conditioner on at 5:30 p.m.
  • Page 16: Setting The Sleep Timer

    Setting the Sleep Timer The Sleep Timer can be used when you are cooling your room to switch the air conditioner off automatically after a period of six hours. If you wish to switch the unit off at a specific time, refer to page 15.
  • Page 17: Cancelling The On/Off Timer

    Cancelling the On/Off Timer If you no longer wish to use the On/Off Timer that you have set, you can cancel it at any time. To cancel the... Then press... Switch-on timer Result:The indication flashes. Switch-off timer Result:The indication flashes. Press the button.
  • Page 18: Operating Recommendation

    Power failure If a power failure occurs when the air conditioner is operating, the unit is switched off. When the power returns, AS24A1QC you must press AS24B1QC (on/off) to AS18A1QC restart it. AS18B1QC AS24A2QC the airconditioner starts up again AS24B2QC automatically...
  • Page 19: Temperature And Humidity Ranges

    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... High temperatures The automatic protection feature may be triggered and the air conditioner stopped.
  • Page 20: Solving Common Problems

    Solving Common Problems Before contacting the after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. They may save you the time and expense of an unnecessary call. Problem Explanation/Solution The air conditioner does not Check that the breaker used for the air conditioner is switched on. operate at all Check that the OPERATION indicator on the indoor unit is on;...
  • Page 21: Operating Your Air Conditioner Without The Remote Control

    Operating Your Air Conditioner Without the Remote Control Your air conditioner can be operated directly from the indoor unit if the remote control is lost or broken. Open the front grille by pulling on the tabs on the lower right and left sides of the indoor unit.
  • Page 22: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications MODEL AS24 AS18 Performance Capacity Cooling Btu/h 23500 17500 Ratings SEER 10.0 10.0 Moisture Removal Pts/h Air FLOW(Cooling, HIGH) Sound Rating-Outdoor Power source Electrical 208-230V~,60Hz 208-230V~,60Hz Data Min.Ampacity Cooling Watts 2400 1850 Max. TD Fuse/Breaker Flare Refrigeration Connections Flare Lines Liquid Line O.
  • Page 23 MEMO...
  • Page 24 THIS AIR CONDITIONER IS MANUFACTURED BY: ELECTRONICS Printed in Korea...
  • Page 25: Method O F Installation

    ETHOD NSTALLATION...
  • Page 26 Contents REPARING THE NSTALLATION Deciding on Where to Install the Air Conditioner .......... Air Conditioner and Accessories ..............NSTALLING THE NDOOR Fixing the Installation Plate ................Purging the Unit..................... Connecting the Assembly Cable ..............Installing and Connecting the Indoor Unit Drain Hose........Installing and Connecting the Indoor Unit Assembly Piping ......
  • Page 27: Deciding On Where To Install The Air Conditioner

    Deciding on Where to Install the Air Conditioner When deciding on the location of the air conditioner with the owner, the following restrictions must be taken into account. NOTE: For cooling mode, low ambient kit (ICM326H) must be General used when the outside ambient temperature is 70 deg F or less. Do NOT install the air conditioner in a location where it will come into contact with the following elements: Combustible gases Saline air...
  • Page 28 Deciding on Where to Install the Air Conditioner(cont.) Respect the clearances and maximum lengths indicated in the diagram below when installing the unit. 30 mm (1 inch) or more 288 mm 227 mm (11 inch) (9 inch) or more or more (3meteres/9ft 10in maximum) 600 mm (24 inch) minimum...
  • Page 29: Air Conditioner And Accessories

    Air Conditioner and Accessories The following accessories are supplied with the air conditioner. The quantities are indicated in parentheses. Accessories in the Indoor Unit Case Installation Plate (1) FH.M4 x 12 Tapped Remote Control (1) Screws (2) Remote Control Batteries for Owner’s Instruction Remote Control (2) Booklet (1)
  • Page 30: Fixing The Installation Plate

    Fixing the Installation Plate Before fixing the installation plate to a wall or window frame, you inch) must determine the position of the 65 mm hole through which the cable, piping and hose pass to connect the indoor unit up to the outdoor unit.
  • Page 31: Purging The Unit

    Purging the Unit On delivery, the indoor unit is loaded with an inert gas. All this gas must therefore be purged before connecting the assembly piping. To purge the inert gas, proceed as follows. Unscrew the caps at the end of each pipe. Result: All inert gas escapes from the indoor unit.
  • Page 32: Installing And Connecting The Indoor Unit Drain Hose

    Installing and Connecting the Indoor Unit Drain Hose Care must be taken when installing the drain hose for the indoor unit to ensure that any condensation water is correctly drained outside. When passing the drain hose through the 65 mm hole drilled in the wall, check that none of the following situations occur.
  • Page 33: Installing And Connecting The Indoor Unit Assembly Piping

    Installing and Connecting the Indoor Unit Assembly Piping There are two refrigerant pipes of different diameters: A smaller one for the liquid refrigerant A larger one for the gas refrigerant A short length of piping is already fitted to the air conditioner. You must extend this piping using assembly piping (optionally supplied).
  • Page 34: Cutting/Extending The Piping

    Cutting/Extending the Piping Five metres of piping is supplied with the air conditioner(Optional). This length can if necessary be: Extended to a maximum of ten metres Shortened as required If more than five metres of piping is required: The assembly cable must also be extended Refrigerant must be added to the circuit by an approved installer;...
  • Page 35: Connecting The Cables To The Outdoor Unit

    Connecting the Cables to the Outdoor Unit Two electric cables must be connected to the outdoor unit: The assembly cable connecting the indoor unit to the outdoor unit. The power cable connecting the auxiliary circuit breaker to the outdoor unit. Remove the terminal board cover on the side of the outdoor unit.
  • Page 36: Auxiliary Circuit Breaker

    Auxiliary Circuit Breaker Auxiliary circuit breaker should be installed near outdoor unit so that each Distribution access is possible. board Main/outdoor power supply cable are connected to upper/lower terminal of Auxiliary auxiliary circuit breaker. power Outdoor unit It is necessary that the conduit kit for power supply to the outdoor unit be installed between auxiliary power S/W and the outdoor unit.
  • Page 37: Checking Correct Earthing

    Checking Correct Earthing If the power distribution circuit does not have an earth or the earth does not comply with specifications, an earthing electrode must be installed. The corresponding accessories are not supplied with the air conditioner. Select an earthing electrode that complies with the specifications given in Carbon Steel the illustration opposite.
  • Page 38: Fixing The Unit In Position

    Fixing the Unit in Position The outdoor unit must be installed on a rigid and stable base to avoid any increase in the noise level and vibration, particularly if the Model : outdoor unit is to be installed close to a neighbour. 582 mm (22.91 inch) If it is to be installed in a location exposed to strong winds or at a height, the unit must be fixed to an appropriate support (wall or...
  • Page 39: Connecting Up And Purging The Circuit

    Connecting Up and Purging the Circuit The outdoor unit is loaded with sufficient R-22 refrigerant for 16.4 feet of piping. The air in the indoor unit and in the pipe must be purged. If air remains in the refrigeration pipes, it will affect the compressor, reduce to cooling capacity and could lead to a malfuction.
  • Page 40: Performing Leak Tests

    Performing Leak Tests Before completing the installation (insulation of the cables, hose and piping and fixing of the indoor unit to the installation plate), you must check that there are no gas leaks. To check for gas leaks on the... Then, using a leak detector, check the...
  • Page 41: Checking And Testing Operations

    Checking and Testing Operations To complete the installation, perform the following checks and tests to ensure that the air conditioner is operating correctly. Review all the following elements in the installation: Installation site strength Piping connection tightness to detect any gas leakages Connection wiring Heat-resistant insulation of the piping Drainage...
  • Page 42: Installing The Remote Control Holder

    Installing the Remote Control Holder The remote control is supplied with a plastic holder that can be fitted to the wall to hold the remote control when it is not being used. Choose a position where: The signal from the remote control will not be blocked (by a curtain for example) The remote control is not exposed to direct sunlight or heat The remote control is at least one metre away from a television...

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