Protection; Troubleshooting - Electrolux EACS/I-HVI/N8 21Y EEC User Manual

1 Open the front panel
2 Gently pull the filter lever towards you.
3 Remove the filter.
Cleaning and reinstalling the air filter
If it is dirty, wash the filter with a cleaning
solution in lukewarm water. After cleaning,
dry the filter well in the shade. Replace the
filter.
Close the front panel again.
Note:
Rinse the air filter every two weeks if the air
conditioner is operating in a very dirty room.

Protection

Operation conditions
The protection device can automatically turn off
the air conditioner in the following cases::
Mode
HEATING If the outside temperature
is higher 24
If the outside temperature
is lower –30
If the room temperature is
higher 27
COOLING If the outside temperature
is higher 54
If the outside temperature
is lower –18
DRYING If the room temperature is
lower 18
Do not manually adjust the horizontal
blinds, otherwise they may break.
To prevent condensation, do not set the
airflow downward for a long time in the
COOL or DRY operation.
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Excessive noise
• Install the air conditioner in a location
strong enough to hold its weight to prevent
noise.
• Place the outdoor unit in a place where the
blowout air and noise from the operation
of conditioner do not bother the neighbors.
• Avoid any obstacles in front of the outdoor
unit to decrease the noise.
Protection features
• When changing the mode or after turning
the air conditioner off and then on again, the
air conditioner compressor starts operation
only in 3 minutes.
• After turning on, the air conditioner performs
self-diagnosis for 20 seconds, and only after
that starts to work.
HEAT mode features
Preheating. After the air conditioner starts
operating in the HEAT mode, warm air begins
to flow only in 2–5 minutes. The outdoor
unit defrosting. During heating, the air
conditioner automatically defrosts to increase
its performance. This usually takes 2 to 10
minutes. During defrosting the fans are not
working. After defrosting, the heating mode
is automatically activated. During defrosting
operation, the outdoor unit may discharge
steam, this is normal and not a malfunction.

Troubleshooting

The following cases are not always problems,
please check before contacting the technical
service.
1. The device does not work:
• wait 3 minutes and try to turn on the air
conditioner again.
Perhaps a protective device is blocking
the operation of the air conditioner;
• the batteries in the remote control are
dead;
• the plug inserted in the socket not fully.
2. There is no flow of cooled or heated air
(depending on the required mode):
• the air filter may be dirty.
• check if the air inlet and outlet are
blocked.
• the temperature may be set incorrectly.
3. The device does not turn on immediately:
• when changing the mode, a 3 minute
delay in operation occurs.
4. Specific smell:
• This smell may come from another
source, such as furniture, cigarettes and
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