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Air conditioner User manual/Installation manual ARMRFQ • Thank you for purchasing this Samsung air conditioner. • Before operating this unit, please read this user manual carefully and retain it for future reference. RAC MEDIA ODM 아프리카향 IBIM_EN_DB68-00000A-00.indb 1 2017-01-20 오전 11:28:24...
Contents Safety Information Safety Information At a Glance Indoor Unit Overview 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 Dehumidifying Operation Dry mode Quick Smart Features Auto mode Fan mode...
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Installation Safety Information on Installation Preparation Step 1.1 Choosing the installation location Step 1.2 Checking and preparing accessories and tools Step 1.3 Drilling a hole through the wall Step 1.4 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 Step 2.3 Installing and connecting the drain hose...
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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.
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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Safety Information • If the voltage/frequency/rated current condition is different, it may cause fire. 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 Please cover the air conditioner with PE BAG after installation, and remove it when you start to run air conditioner. 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.
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Safety Information CAUTION When not using the air conditioner for a long period of time or during a thunder/lightning storm, cut the power at the circuit breaker. • Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire. FOR USING WARNING If the appliance is flooded, please contact your nearest service centre.
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• Especially, when you wish to install the product in an unusual location such as in an industrial area or near the seaside where it is exposed to salt in the air, please contact your nearest service centre. Do not touch the circuit breaker with wet hands. • This may result in electric shock.
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Safety Information Do not use this air conditioner for long periods of time in badly ventilated locations or near infirm people. • Since this may be dangerous due to a lack of oxygen, open a window at least once an hour. If any foreign substance such as water has entered the appliance, cut off the power supply and contact the nearest service centre.
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• This may result in electric shock, fire, problems with the product, or injury. Do not operate the appliance with wet hands. • This may result in electric shock. Do not spray volatile material such as insecticide onto the surface of the appliance. • As well as being harmful to humans, it may also result in electric shock, fire or problems with the product.
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Safety Information FOR CLEANING WARNING Do not clean the appliance by spraying water directly onto it. Do not use benzene, thinner or alcohol to clean the appliance. • This may result in discolouration, deformation, damage, electric shock or fire. Before cleaning or performing maintenance, cut off the power supply and wait until the fan stops.
At a Glance Indoor Unit Overview The actual product may differ slightly from the image depicted below. 01 Air intake 04 Air flow blade (left and right) 02 Air filter 05 Display 03 Air flow blade (up and down) 06 Room temperature sensor 07 Remote control receiver English RAC MEDIA ODM 아프리카향...
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 and Fan by pressing the button.
Remote control Operation Controlling fan speed You can select the following fan speeds in each mode: Mode Available fan speeds Auto/Dry (Auto) Cool/Fan (Auto), (Low), (Med), (High) Controlling air flow direction 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 • For comfort, keep the temperature difference between the...
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.
Turbo function Use the Turbo 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 modes. In the Cool mode ► ► ► Select Turbo.
Energy-Saving Features Energy-Saving Operation 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 function Use the good'sleep function to get a good sleep at night and to save energy. You can select this function in the Cool mode. (Select among ► ► In the Cool mode On, Off, and (Set the ► operation time.) • Press the (Timer) button to change the current...
Cleaning and Maintenance Cleaning at a Glance Cleaning the indoor unit exterior and outdoor unit heat exterior Tepid damp cloth Soft brush Before cleaning, be sure to turn off the equipment Spray water to clean the dust. and disconnect the power plug. CAUTION • Do not clean the display by using alkaline detergent.
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Cleaning the filter Vacuum cleaner Soft brush 30 minutes Mild detergent CAUTION • Do not scrub the air filter with a brush or other cleaning utensil. This may damage the filter. • Do not expose the air filter to direct sunlight when drying it. NOTE • Clean the air filter every 2 weeks.
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 again.
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Problem Solution • Check whether doors or windows are open. This may cause poor cooling performance. Close the doors and windows. • Check whether the air conditioner is turned Cool air does not on immediately after the cooling operation come out of the stops.
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Troubleshooting Problem Solution • Replace the batteries in the remote control with new ones. • Make sure that nothing is blocking the The remote remote control sensor. control does not • Check whether there are strong lighting work. apparatus near the air conditioner. Strong light which comes from fluorescent bulbs or neon signs may interrupt the electric waves.
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Problem Solution • When refrigerant flow changes, noise may Noise is be generated, depending on the status generated. of the air conditioner. This is a normal operation. Water drops • Condensation may develop when the from the pipe ambient temperature changes excessively. connections of This is a normal operation.
• This manual explains how to install an indoor unit lines before the refrigerant tubes. with a split system with two SAMSUNG units. The use of other types of units with different control systems • Upon receipt, inspect the product to verify that it has may damage the units and invalidate the warranty.
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• When installing the outdoor unit at the seaside, make Power supply line, fuse, or circuit sure that it is not directly exposed to sea breeze. If breaker you cannot find an adequate place free from direct sea breeze, construct a protection wall or a protective • Always make sure that the power supply is compliant fence.
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...
Step 1.2 Checking and preparing When installing more than 1 outdoor unit (5 cases) accessories and tools (Unit: mm) Accessories Accessories in the indoor unit package 1500 3000 3000 Installation plate (1) Installation plate (1) 09/12 18 installation plate (1) Remote control (1) 24...
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Preparation Optional accessories NOTE Insulated assembly pipe, • A flare nut is attached to the end of each pipe of an Insulated assembly pipe, Ø 9.52 mm (1) Ø 6.35 mm (1) evaporator or a service port. Use flare nuts when 09/12...
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Drill the hole. CAUTION • Be sure to drill only one hole. Right Left • Make sure that the hole slants downwards so that the Rear right or left drain hose slants downwards to drain water well. Wall Bottom right <Possible directions of the pipe bundle>...
Indoor Unit Installation Step 2.1 Connecting the cables NOTE (assembly cable) • Each wire is labelled with the corresponding terminal number. • Use shield cable (Category 5; less than 50pF/m) for noisy environmental site. • Power supply cords of parts of appliances for outdoor use shall not be lighter than polychloroprene sheathed Control box flexible cord.
Step 2.2 Optional: Extending the power cable • The compression dimension should be 8.0. Prepare the following tools. Compression dimension Tools Spec Shape Crimping pliers MH-14 Connection sleeve • After compressing it, pull both sides of the wire to 20xØ7.0 (HxOD) (mm) make sure it is firmly pressed.
Indoor Unit Installation WARNING CAUTION • In case of extending the • Make sure that the indoor unit is in upright position electric wire, please DO NOT when you pour water to check for leakage. Make sure use a round-shaped pressing that the water does not overflow onto the electrical socket.
Step 2.5 Optional: Changing the There are 2 refrigerant pipes of different diameters: direction of the drain hose • The smaller one is for the liquid refrigerant • The larger one is for the gas refrigerant Drain pan outlet A short liquid refrigerant pipe and a short gas refrigerant pipe are already fitted to the air conditioner.
Indoor Unit Installation NOTE Flare nut • The pipe will be insulated and fixed permanently into position after finishing the installation and the gas leak test. For further details. see Step 4.1 Performing the gas leak tests on page 43. Indoor outlet pipe Connecting pipe (Unit: mm)
NOTE • Excessive torque may cause gas leakage. When extending the pipe with welding or brazing, ensure that nitrogen is used during the welding or brazing process. The joint must be accessible and serviceable. CAUTION (Unit : mm) • Tighten the flare nut at the specified torque. If the flare Model nut is over-tightened, it may break to cause leakage of 09/12...
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 90...
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 inhales the Control box Remove the screw for the air and it makes the pressure inside of the refrigerant...
Outdoor Unit Installation Open the valve of the low pressure side of manifold R-410A is a mixed type of refrigerant. It is necessary for gauge anticlockwise. recharging under conditions of liquid. When recharging refrigerant from the refrigerant cylinder to the equipment, Evacuate the air in the connected pipes using the take the following instructions: vacuum pump for about 15 minutes.
Installation Inspection Step 4.1 Performing the gas leak tests 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 tighten the cap firmly to prevent any leakage.) Test parts for the indoor unit Tightening torque for body...
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WARNING After installing the product, be sure to perform leak tests on the piping connections.After pumping down refrigerant to inspect or relocate the outdoor unit, be sure to stop the compressor and then remove the connected pipes. ‐ Do not operate the compressor while a valve is open due to refrigerant leakage from a pipe or an unconnected or incorrectly connected pipe.
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Memo English RAC MEDIA ODM 아프리카향 IBIM_EN_DB68-00000A-00.indb 45 2017-01-20 오전 11:28:50...
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