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User manual/Installation manual AR✴✴HVSD✴✴ AR✴✴KPFH✴✴, AR✴✴KCFH✴✴ • Thank you for purchasing this Samsung air conditioner. • Thank you for purchasing this Samsung air conditioner. • Before operating this unit, please read this user manual carefully and retain it for future •...
Contents Safety Information Safety Information At a Glance Indoor Unit Overview Display Remote Control Overview Inserting batteries Remote Control Operation Operation modes • Controlling temperature • Controlling fan speed • Controlling air flow direction Power Smart Features Cooling Operation Cool mode • 2-Step cooling function Dehumidifying Operation Dry mode Heating Opeeration...
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Installation Safety Information on Installation Preparation Step 1.1 Choosing the installation location Step 1.2 Unpacking Step 1.3 Checking and preparing accessories and tools Step 1.4 Drilling a hole through the wall Step 1.5 Taping the pipes, cables, and drain hose Indoor Unit Installation Step 2.1 Connecting the cables (assembly cable) Step 2.2 Optional: Extending the power cable...
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.
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The installation of this appliance must be performed by a qualified technician or service company. • Failing to do so may result in electric shock, fire, explosion, problems with the product, or injury and may also void warranty on the installed product.
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CAUTION Install your appliance on a level and hard floor that can support its weight. • Failing to do so may result in abnormal vibrations, noise, or problems with the product. Install the drain hose properly so that water drains correctly. •...
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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.
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After unpacking the air conditioner, keep all packaging materials well out of the reach of children, as packaging materials can be dangerous to children. • If a child places a bag over its head, it may result in suffocation. Do not touch the air flow blade with your hands or fingers during heating.
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CAUTION Do not place objects or devices under the indoor unit. • Water dripping from the indoor unit may result in fire or property damage. Check that the installation frame of the outdoor unit is not broken at least once a year. •...
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Avoid directly exposing humans, animals or plants to the air flow from the air conditioner for long periods of time. • This may result in harm to humans, animals or plants. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, without supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their...
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Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate these items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.
Indoor Unit Overview The actual product may differ slightly from the image depicted below. 01 Air intake 05 Room temperature sensor 02 Air filter 06 Display 03 Air flow blade (up and down) 07 Power button / Remote control receiver 04 Air flow blade (left and right) Display 01 good'sleep indicator...
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.
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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 Vertical air flow Keep the vertical air flow in a constant direction by stopping the movements of the vertical air flow blade.
Power Smart Features 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 •...
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.
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 • This mode is supported by heating models only: AR✴✴KP✴✴...
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.
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Fast function Use the Fast function to quickly cool your room. This function is the most powerful cooling function provided by the air conditioner. You can select this function in the Cool mode. ► ► ► In the Cool mode ►...
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Comfort function Use the Comfort function when you feel the current cooling effect is too strong. The air conditioner provides a mild cooling. You can select this function in the Cool mode. ► ► ► In the Cool mode ► Select Comfort.
Energy-Saving Operation The smart energy-saving functions of the Samsung air conditioner reduce electricity consumption. Single user function Use the Single user function to reduce electricity consumption while staying cool. You can select this function in the Cool mode. ► In the Cool mode NOTE •...
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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 (good’sleep).
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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 ► ► In the Cool or Heat mode On, Off, and (Set the ►...
Cleaning at a Glance Running Auto clean Cleaning duration (minutes) Auto (Cool), Cool, Dry Auto (Heat), Heat, Fan NOTE • When you set the Auto clean timer, Clean blinks and then disappears on the remote control display. The Timer ( ) indicator also appears on the indoor unit display.
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• When you clean and inspect the heat exchanger on the outdoor unit, contact the local service centre for help. • Make sure to prevent any injury from sharp edges of the surface when handling the heat exchanger. Cleaning the filter Vacuum cleaner Soft brush 30 minutes...
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 the air conditioner again.
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Problem Solution • When the Auto, Dry, or Fast mode is running or the good'sleep I cannot change function is running in the Cool mode, the air conditioner controls the fan speed. the fan speed automatically and you cannot change the fan speed. •...
• This manual explains how to install an indoor unit authorised centres or returned to the retailer so that with a split system with two SAMSUNG units. The use it can be disposed of correctly and safely. of other types of units with different control systems may damage the units and invalidate the warranty.
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• Our units must be installed in compliance with the smoothly. spaces indicated in the installation manual to ensure • If you have any difficulty finding installation location either accessibility from both sides or ability to as prescribed above, contact your manufacturer for perform routine maintenance and repairs.
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 100 mm or more 125 mm 125 mm or more or more Minimum clearance in mm...
When installing more than 1 outdoor unit (5 cases) Step 1.2 Unpacking (Unit: mm) Unpacking the indoor unit 1 Open the indoor unit package. 2 Remove the left and right cushions. 1500 3000 3000 3 Pull out the unit from the package. Unpacking the outdoor unit 1 Remove the package.
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Optional accessories Accessories in the outdoor unit package Insulated assembly pipe, Rubber leg (4) Insulated assembly pipe, Ø 9.52 mm (1) Ø 6.35 mm (1) ✴✴09✴✴ Insulated assembly pipe, Insulated assembly pipe, NOTE Ø 12.70 mm (1) Ø 15.88 mm (1) •...
Step 1.4 Drilling a hole through the 2 Drill the hole. wall CAUTION Before fixing the installation plate to a wall and then • Be sure to drill only one hole. fixing the indoor unit to the installation plate, a window •...
Indoor Unit Installation Step 2.1 Connecting the cables • When performing electrical and earthing works, be sure to comply with the 'technical standards of (assembly cable) electrical installations' and the 'wiring regulations' in the local regulations. • Tighten the terminal block screw to 1.2-1.8 N•m (1.2- 1.8 kgf•cm).
Step 2.2 Optional: Extending the 4 Using a compressor, compress the two points and flip it over and compress another two points in the same location. power cable • The compression dimension should be 8.0. 1 Prepare a compressor and the following tools. Tools Spec Shape...
WARNING CAUTION • In case of extending the • Make sure that the indoor unit is in upright position electric wire, please DO when you pour water to check for leakage. Make sure NOT use a round-shaped that the water does not overflow onto the electrical pressing socket.
Step 2.5 Optional: Changing the Step 2.6 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...
1 Cut out the appropriate knock-out piece (A, B, C) on Step 2.7 Shortening or extending the the rear of the indoor unit unless you connect the refrigerant pipes (assembly pipe) pipe directly from the rear. 2 Smooth the cut edges. 3 Remove the protection caps of the pipes and connect Pipe cutter the assembly pipe to each pipe.
Step 2.8 Fixing the installation plate CAUTION You can install the indoor unit on a wall, window frame, • If you need a pipe longer than specified in piping or gypsum board. codes and standards, you must add refrigerant to the pipe.
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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.
Outdoor Unit Installation Step 3.1 Fixing the outdoor unit in Optional: Fixing the outdoor unit to a wall with a rack place Soft rubber designed to cut off vibration from rack to wall (not supplied with product) Rubber leg (Unit : mm) Model ✴✴09KP✴✴...
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 stop valve open, the pipe Control box inhales the air and it makes the pressure inside of Remove the screw for the...
3 Open the valve of the low pressure side of manifold gauge anticlockwise. 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 procedure is very important to avoid a gas leak.
Installation Inspection Test parts for the indoor unit 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 Test parts for the indoor unit tighten the cap firmly to prevent any leakage.)
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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...
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 valves 1 Check the following: and tubing ends from dust. • Strength of the installation site CAUTION •...
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