Troubleshooting Tips! Save Time And Money - LG ABNQ36GM3A4 Owner's Manual

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
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Troubleshooting Tips! Save time and money!

Check the following points before requesting repairs or service.... If the malfunction persist,
please contact your dealer.
The air conditioner
does not operate.
- Have you made a
mistake in timer op-
eration?
- Has the fuse blown
or has the circuit
breaker been
tripped?
Does not cool or heat
effectively.
- Is the air filter dirty?
See air filter cleaning
instructions.
- The room may have
been very hot when
the room air condi-
tioner was first
turned on. Allow
time for it to cool
down.
- Has the temperature
been set incorrectly?
- Are the indoor unit's
air inlet or outlet
vents obstructed?
NOTE
WATER RESISTANT : The outdoor side of this appliance is WATER RESISTANT.
The room has a pecu-
liar odor.
- Check that this is not
a damp smell ex-
uded by the walls,
carpet, furniture or
cloth items in the
room.
The air conditioner op-
eration is noisy.
- For a noise that
sounds like water
flowing.
* This is the sound
of freon flowing in-
side the air condi-
tioner unit.
- For a noise that
sounds like the com-
pressed air releasing
into atmosphere.
* This is the sound of
the dehumidifying
water being
processed inside
the air conditioning
unit.
The indoor side is not water resistant and should not be exposed to
excess water.
It seems that conden-
sation is leaking from
the air conditioner.
- Condensation occurs
when the airflow
from the air condi-
tioner cools the
warm room air.
Crack sound is heard.
- This sound is gener-
ated by the expan-
sion/ constriction of
the front panel, etc.
due to changes of
temperature.
Air conditioner does
not operate for about
3 minutes when
restart.
- This is the protector
of the mechanism.
- Wait about three
minutes and opera-
tion will begin.
Remote control dis-
play is faint, or no dis-
play at all.
- Are the batteries de-
pleted?
- Are the batteries in-
serted in the oppo-
site (+) and (-)
directions?