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MIDEA LCAC 50Hz R410A DC Inverter Service Manual 2012...
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MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Contents Part 1 General Information ....................1 Part 2 Indoor Units ......................7 Part 3 Outdoor Units ......................74 Part 4 Installation ......................115 Part 5 Control ........................126 ※The specifications, designs, and information in this book are subject to change without notice for product improvement.
MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 General Information Part 1 General Information 1. Model Names of Indoor/Outdoor Units ......2 2. External Appearance ............3 2.1 Indoor Units ................. 3 2.2 Outdoor Units ................4 3. Nomenclature ..............5 4. Features ................6 General Information...
√ 1.2 Outdoor Units Model of outdoor unit and corresponding indoor unit Universal Outdoor unit Model Compressor type Compressor Brand Matched indoor units MCA2-12HRDN1-Q MTB-12HWDN1 MOU-12HDN1 Rotary DC Inverter GMCC MUB-12HRDN1 MFA-12HRDN1 MCA2-18HRDN1-Q MTB-18HWDN1 MOUA-18HDN1-C0 Scroll DC Inverter Shenyang SANYO...
C Cassette Type F Console Type T Duct Type U Ceiling & Floor Type H High Static Pressure Duct Type Midea 3.2 Outdoor Unit M O U D - 60 H D N1- R Power Supply R 380~415V, 3N, 50Hz...
Features MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 4. Features 4.1 Universal outdoor unit design Indoor unit with the same capacity can match with the same outdoor unit. 4.2 High efficiency and energy saving. Thanks to the DC inverter technology and optimized piping system, the EER and COP of whole series can easily reach A-class.
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MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Indoor Units Part 2 Indoor Units New Four-way Cassette Type (Compact) ......8 Four-way Cassette Type ............. 17 Duct Type ................31 Ceiling & Floor Type ............45 Console Type ............... 61 Indoor Units...
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New Four-way Cassette Type (Compact) MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 New Four-way Cassette Type (Compact) 1. Features ......................9 2. Dimensions ....................10 3. Service Space ....................10 4. Wiring Diagrams ................... 11 5. Air Velocity and Temperature Distributions(Reference Data) ....12 6. Electric Characteristics ................13 7.
MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Features 1. Features (1) Low operation noise ---Streamline plate ensures quietness ---Creates natural and comfortable environment (2) Efficient cooling ---Equal, fast and wide—range cooling (3) The adoption of the most advanced 3- Dimensional Screw fan ---Reduces the air resistance passing through ---Smoothes the air flow ---Makes air speed distribution to the heat exchange uniform (4) Improvement for easy installation and maintenance...
Air Velocity and Temperature Distributions(Reference Data) MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 5. Air Velocity and Temperature Distributions(Reference Data) Airflow velocity Temperature New Four-way Cassette (Compact)
Features MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 1. Features (1) Low operation noise —Streamline plate ensures quietness —Creates natural and comfortable environment (2) Efficient cooling——Equal, fast and wide range cooling (3) Excellent performance. The optimal evaporator & sufficient airflow volume guarantees the excellent capacity (4) The adoption of the most advanced 3- Dimensional Screw fan —Reduces the air resistance passing through —Smoothes the air flow —Makes air speed distribution to the heat exchange uniform...
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MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Features (8) Different color panels for choose: White、Gray、Blue、Black (9) Swing angle of louver Add one more swing motor, one motor driving two louvers. Controlling the interspace of each part, minimizing the angle loss. The swing angle of the first louver are 40~42 degrees and the second louver are 37~38 degrees. New evaporator and inner configuration designed can acquire high heat-exchanger effect.
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Features MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 (15) Reserve spaces for air side-outlet, it is available to connect duct pipe hence air supplying from the four sides to nearby small room.. (16) The connecting pipe and drop height is higher. Max. pipe length up to 50m (refer to ①) , and Max. drop height up to 30m(refer to ②).
Features MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 1. Features ● New structure design. ● Built-in drainage pump (Optical). ● Two air intake ways: from below or rear (standard). ● Wire controller is standard. ● Three speeds indoor unit. ● Fresh air inlet hole is reserved. Duct Type...
Service Space MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 3. Service Space Ensure enough space required for installation and maintenance. All the indoor units reserve the hole to joint the fresh air pipe. The hole size as following: Duct Type...
MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Wiring Diagrams 4. Wiring Diagrams MTB-12HWDN1 MTB-18HWDN1 MTB1-24HWDN1 MTB-30HWDN1 MTB-36HWDN1 MTB-48HWDN1 MTB-60HWDN1 TO WIRE DISPLAY BOARD 202 07 03903 85 CONTROLLER C ODE T ITLE FAN MOTO R PU MP M OTOR CN1 0 CN 11 WAT ER L EVEL SWI TCH H /P2 HIG H FA N CH /P3...
Static Pressure MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 5. Static Pressure MTB-12HWDN1 MTB-18HWDN1 Super high speed High speed Super high speed M id speed High speed Mid speed Low speed Low speed 200 300 400 500 1000 1100 1200 Air volume(m /h) Air volum e(m /h) MTB1-24HWDN1 MTB-30HWDN1 S up er high speed...
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MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Static Pressure MTB-36HWDN1 MTB-48HWDN1 Super high speed Super high speed High speed High speed Mid speed Mid speed Low speed Low speed 1200 1400 1600 1800 2000 2200 1100 2400 Air volume(m /h) 1000 1300 1600 1900 2200 2500 2800 3100 Air volume(m /h)
Field Wiring MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 10. Field Wiring Duct Type...
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MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Field Wiring Air-conditioner link-circuit. Duct Type...
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Field Wiring MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Duct Type...
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MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Ceiling & Floor Type Ceiling & Floor Type 1. Features ....................46 2. Dimensions ................... 47 3. Service Space..................49 4. Wiring Diagrams ................... 50 5. Air Velocity and Temperature Distributions(Reference Data) ..52 6. Electric Characteristics ................ 54 7.
Features MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 1. Features 1.1. New design, more modern and elegant appearance. 1.2. Convenient installation --The ceiling type can be easily installed into a corner of the ceiling even if the ceiling is very narrow --It is especially useful when installation of an air conditioner in the center of the ceiling is impossible due to a structure such as one lighting.
Air Velocity and Temperature Distributions(Reference Data) MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 5. Air Velocity and Temperature Distributions(Reference Data) Discharge angle 60° (CEILING) Airflow velocity Condenser Evaporator Electronic Condenser temp. sensor expansion valve Evaporator temp. sensor High pressure switch Filter Filter Capillary Room temp. sensor Discharge temp.
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MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Air Velocity and Temperature Distributions(Reference Data) Discharge angle 60°(FLOOR) Airflow velocity Temperature Ceiling & Floor Type...
MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 The Specification of Power 9. The Specification of Power 36000-60000 30000-60000 Model 12000Btu/h 18000-30000Btu/h Btu/h Btu/h Phase 1-phase 1-phase 1-phase 1-phase Frequency and 220-240V, 50Hz 220-240V, 50Hz 220-240V, 50Hz 220-240V, 50Hz Voltage INDOOR UNIT POWER WIRING POWER 3×1.5 3×1.0 3×1.0 3×1.0 CIRCUIT BREAKER...
Field Wiring MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 10. Field Wiring Ceiling & Floor Type...
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MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Field Wiring For model 12 Ceiling & Floor Type...
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Field Wiring MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 For model 18~60 Ceiling & Floor Type...
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MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Console Type Console Type 1. Features ....................63 2. Dimensions ................... 64 3. Service Space..................65 4. Wiring Diagrams ................... 66 5. Air Velocity and Temperature Distributions(Reference Data) ..67 6. Electric Characteristics ................ 68 7. Sound Levels ..................69 8.
MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Features 1. Features 1.1. Consumes up to 30% less energy than non-inverter units ——DC inverter compressor ——indoor fan motor adopts DC motor 1.2. Achieves set temperature more quickly ——air supplying from top and bottom or from top only ——air inlet from four directions 1.3.
Wiring Diagrams MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 4. Wiring Diagrams MFA-12HRDN1 MFA-18HRDN1 FUNCTION OF SWITCHES TO WIRE CONTROLLER SWITCH BOARD SWITCH BOARD DIS PLAY BOARD WIRING DIAGRAM INDOOR UNIT CN10 CN1 5 CODE PART NAME TEMP.COMPEN S A TIO N C N1-20 P.C BOARD SOCKETS SW102 TEM P.
MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Air Velocity and Temperature Distributions(Reference Data) 5. Air Velocity and Temperature Distributions(Reference Data) Discharge angle 60 Airflow velocity Temperature Console Type...
Electric Characteristics MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 6. Electric Characteristics Indoor Unit Power Supply Model Voltage MFA-12HRDN1 220~240V 198V 254V MFA-18HRDN1 220~240V 198V 254V Remark: MFA: Max. Fuse Amps. (A) Console Type...
MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Operation Limits 6. Operation Limits Temperature Cooling operation Heating operation Mode Room temperature ≤30℃ ≥17℃ 0℃~50℃ (-15℃~50℃:For Outdoor temperature -15℃~24℃ the models with low temperature cooling system) CAUTION: 1. If the air conditioner is used beyond the above conditions, certain safety protection features may come into operation and cause the unit to operate abnormally.
There is a check switch in outdoor PCB. Push the switch SW1 to check the states of unit when the unit is running. The digital display tube will display the follow procedure when push SW1 each time. For units except model MOU-12HDN1: Display Remark...
Troubleshooting MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 9. Troubleshooting 10.1 Indoor unit malfunction 10.1.1 Display board Compact 4-way cassette Console Ceiling & Floor Normal 4-way cassette Duct PRE-DEF indicator(cooling and heating type) or fan only indicator(cooling only type) Alarm indicator Timer indicator Infrared signal receiver Operation lamp Display digital tube Temporary button...
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MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Troubleshooting 10.1.2 Troubleshooting For compact 4-way cassette(12K) Malfunction Running lamp Timer lamp Defrosting lamp Alarm lamp Communication malfunction between indoor and ☆ outdoor units. Open or short circuit of T1 temperature sensor ☆ Open or short circuit of T2 temperature sensor ☆...
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Troubleshooting MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 For console type(12K) Malfunction Running lamp Timer lamp Defrosting lamp Communication malfunction between indoor and outdoor ☆ units. Open or short circuit of T1 temperature sensor ☆ Open or short circuit of T2 temperature sensor ☆ Indoor EEPROM malfunction ☆...
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MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Troubleshooting 10.2 Outdoor unit malfunction LED6 LED5 Indoor Display Malfunction or Protection (Green) (Red) ☆ IGBT over-strong current protection Voltage protection of compressor Indoor / outdoor units communication error ☆ ☆ O(light) X(off) ☆(flash at 2.5Hz) 18~60k Display Malfunction or Protection EEPROM malfunction Communication malfunction between indoor IC and outdoor IC Communication malfunction in outdoor IC and DSP...
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Troubleshooting MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 10.3 Solving steps for typical malfunction 10.3.1 For the indoor unit 10.3.1.1 Open or short circuit of temperature sensor Check the connections between temperature Correct the connections. sensor and PCB. Are the connections good? Check the resistance value of the sensor via Appendix 1 Is it normal? Replace indoor or outdoor PCB.
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MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Troubleshooting 10.3.1.2. Outdoor unit malfunction 10.3.1.3. Indoor EEPROM malfunction Shut off the power supply and turn it on 5 seconds later. Is it still displaying the error code? If the EEPROM chip is welded on PCB, replace the PCB directly.
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Troubleshooting MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 10.3.1.4. Full-water malfunction If the water-level switch Insert the water-level switch well is inserted well? If the water-level switch Replace the water-level switch is broken? If the water pump is Replace the water pump normal? Check PCB board or replace the indoor main PCB Outdoor Units...
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MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Troubleshooting 10.3.1.5. Indoor fan Speed has been out of control.(Only for console 12k) Shut off the power supply and turn it on 1 minute later. Is it The unit operates normally. still displaying the error code? Shut off the power supply, Replace indoor fan rotate the fan by hand.
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Troubleshooting MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 10.3.2 For the outdoor unit 10.3.2.1 IGBT over-strong current protection(Only for 12k) 10.3.2.2. E0 malfunction E0 display Outdoor EEPROM malfunction If the EEPROM chip is welded on PCB, replace the PCB Insert the EEPROM well directly. Otherwise, check whether the EEPROM chip plugged in PCB well? Replace the outdoor main board...
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MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Troubleshooting 10.3.2.3 . E2 malfunction(Only for 12k) E2 display Indoor / outdoor units communication error Power off, then turn on the unit 5 seconds later(reconnect the power wire).Is the error still displaying after several minutes? Check all the wirings between indoor and outdoor, indoor PCB and outdoor PCB following the wiring diagram.
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Troubleshooting MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 10.3.2.4 . E2 malfunction(For 18-60k) E2 display Indoor / outdoor units communication error Power off, then turn on the unit 5 seconds later(reconnect the power wire).Is the error still displaying after several minutes? Check whether there’s any interference. Remove interference.
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MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Troubleshooting 10.3.2.5. E3 malfunction E3 display Communication malfunction between IPM board and outdoor main board Is there at least one LED in the IPM board light? Check the signal wire between the IPM module and the main board, is it connected good? Reconnect and retry.
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Troubleshooting MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 10.3.2.6. E4 malfunction E4 display Judge 1: Outdoor condenser temp. sensor (T3) is malfunction Check whether the wiring of the condenser temp. sensor(T3) is Connect the wiring well broken off Check whether the resistance of condenser temp. sensorT3) is Replace condenser temp.
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MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Troubleshooting 10.3.2.7. E5 malfunction(For single phase units) E5 display Voltage protection Check the voltage of outdoor unit power supply, whether the voltage Check the power supply between L(1) and N is about 220~240VAC Replace the power board, then check whether the system can run normally Check whether the voltage of IPM board P and N is...
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Troubleshooting MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 10.3.2.8. E5 malfunction(For three phases units) E5 display Voltage protection Check the voltage of outdoor unit power supply, whether the voltage between L(1) Check the power supply ,L(2),L(3)and N is about 220VAC and between L(1) ,L(2),L(3) is about 380VAC Replace the power board, then check whether the system can run normally...
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MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Troubleshooting 10.3.2.9. E6 malfunction (Only for 36K, 48K with 1 phase) E6 display PFC module protection Check whether the connecting line between Connect it tightly, check main board and the PFC normal or not module is connected tightly Check whether the voltage range of P-N on IPM Replace the outdoor main board module is normal?
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Troubleshooting MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 10.3.2.14. P4 malfunction When compressor discharge temperature is higher than 115°C, the unit will stop, and unit runs again when compressor discharge temperature is lower than 90°C. P4 display Temperature protection of compressor discharge Check whether the Check whether the compressor discharge temp.
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MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Troubleshooting 10.3.2.15. P5 malfunction When condenser high temp. is more than 65°C, the unit will stop, and unit runs again when outdoor pipe temp. less than 52°C. P5 display High temperature protection of condenser Replace the temperature sensor Check whether the condenser temperature is more than 65°C Check whether the...
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Troubleshooting MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 10.3.2.16. P6 malfunction (For single phase units) P6 display IPM module protection Check whether the voltage Check whether the Regulate it to correct, range of P-N on IPM module is input power supply is then check whether the normal? DC277-356V for 18K/ correct? 220-240V, 1N, system can work...
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MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Troubleshooting 10.3.2.17. P6 malfunction (For three phases units) P6 display IPM module protection Check whether the Regulate it to correct, Check whether the voltage input power supply is then check whether the range of P-N on IPM module is correct? 380-415V, 3N, system can work normal? DC 350-650V...
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Troubleshooting MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 10.3.2.18. P7 malfunction P7 display High temperature protection of evaporator Whether the Whether compressor Reconnect and retest connection is operates? good? Check the Check whether the heat resistance value of exchanger is dirty, the air- the sensor via outlet is blocked and the Replace the temperature sensor Appendix 1,Is it...
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MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Troubleshooting Appendix 1 Temperature Sensor Resistance Value Table (℃--K) K Ohm K Ohm K Ohm K Ohm ℃ ℃ ℃ ℃ 115.266 12.6431 2.35774 0.62973 108.146 12.0561 2.27249 0.61148 101.517 11.5000 2.19073 0.59386 96.3423 10.9731 2.11241 0.57683 89.5865 10.4736 2.03732 0.56038 84.2190...
Precaution on Installation MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 1. Precaution on Installation 1). Measure the necessary length of the connecting pipe, and make it by the following way. Connect the indoor unit at first, then the outdoor unit. Bend the tubing in proper way. Do not harm them. Specially Notice the pipe length/height/dimension of each capacity.
MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Vacuum Dry and Leakage Checking 2. Vacuum Dry and Leakage Checking Vacuum Dry: use vacuum pump to change the moisture (liquid) into steam (gas) in the pipe and discharge it out of the pipe to make the pipe dry. Under one atmospheric pressure, the boiling point of water(steam temperature) is 100 . Use vacuum pump to make the ℃...
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Vacuum Dry and Leakage Checking MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 ②. Special vacuum dry procedure This vacuum dry method is used in the following conditions: There’s moisture when flushing the refrigerant pipe. Rainwater may enter into the pipe. Vacuum dry for the first time ······ 2h pumping ...
MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Additional Refrigerant Charge 3. Additional Refrigerant Charge Caution a) Refrigerant cannot be charged until field wiring has been completed. b) Refrigerant may only be charged after performing the leak test and the vacuum pumping. When charging a system, care shall be taken that its maximum permissible charge is never exceeded, in view of the danger of liquid hammer.
Water Drainage MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 4. Water Drainage 4.1 Gradient and Supporting 1). Keep the drainpipe sloping downwards at a gradient of at least 1/50. Keep the drainpipe as short as possible and eliminate the air bubble. 2). The horizontal drainpipe should be short. When the pipe is too long, a prop stand must be installed to keep the gradient of 1/50 and prevent bending.
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MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Water Drainage For Four-way cassette 4.4 Convergent drainage 1). The number of indoor units should be as small as possible to prevent the traverse main pipe overlong. 2). Indoor unit with drain pump and indoor unit without drain pump should be in different drainage system. 3).
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Water Drainage MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Stop the air condi tioner running, turn off the power, and put back the cover. ③ Stop the air conditioner. After 3 minutes, check if it has abnormity. If the collocation of drainpipes is illogical, the water will flow back overfull, which will cause the alarm lamp flashes, even overflow from the water receipt plate.
MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Insulation Work 5. Insulation Work 5.1 Insulation material and thickness 1). Insulation material Insulation material should adopt the material which is able to endure the pipe’s temperature: no less than 70 in the high -pressure side, no ℃ less than 120 ℃...
Wiring MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 For construction convenience, before laying pipes, use insulation material to insulate the pipes to be deal with, at the same time, at two ends of the pipe, remain some length not to be insulated, in order to be welded and check the leakage after laying the pipes. 3).
MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Insulation Work 7. Test Operation (1) The test operation must be carried out after the entire installation has been completed. (2) Please confirm the following points before the test operation. The indoor unit and outdoor unit are installed properly. ...
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Control MLCAC-UTSM-2010-06 Part 5 Control 1. Wireless Remote Controller .............. 127 Control...
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MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Wireless Remote Controller 1. Wireless Remote Controller 1.1 R05/BGE The R05/BGE wireless remote controller is for Four-way cassette type and the Ceiling& floor type. AUTO TE MP C O O L Mo de s etting Fan s peed se tti n g H E AT F AN Adj us t...
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Wireless Remote Controller MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Buttons and functions 1. MODE : Once pressing, running mode will be selected in the following sequence: AUTO COOL HEAT FAN NOTE: No heating mode for cool only type unit. 2. FAN SPEED: Fan speed will be selected in following sequence once pressing this button: AUTO LOW HIGH 3.
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MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Wireless Remote Controller 1.1 RG51Q1/BGE General Function for wireless remote controller: Model RG51Q1/BGE Rated voltage 3.0V(2pieces of LR03 7# batteries) Min voltage for sending signal of CPU 2.4V Effective receiving distance 8m~11m Operation condition -5~60℃ Control...
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Wireless Remote Controller MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Buttons and functions 1. Adjust : Decrease the set temp. Keeping pressing will decrease the temp with 1℃ per 0.5s. 2. Adjust : Increase the set temp. Keeping pressing will increase the temp with 1℃ per 0.5s. 3.
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MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Wireless Remote Controller 1.3 KJR-10B NAME AND FUNCTION OF LCD ON THE WIRE CONTROLLER Mode select button (MODE): Press MODE button to select “COOL”, “DRY” , "HEAT", or "FAN ONLY" mode.(HEAT is invalid for COOL ONLY wire controller.) AUTO→ COOLING →DEHUMIDIFY →HEATING→ FAN Fan speed button (FAN SPEED) Press FAN SPEED to select fan speed from "AUTO", "LOW","...
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Wireless Remote Controller MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Lock display Press LOCK to display the icon of LOCK. Press the button again then the icon of LOCK disappears. In the mode of LOCK, all the buttons are invalid except for LOCK button. CLOCK display. Usually display the clock set currently.
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MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Wireless Remote Controller Timer off button: Push the button to set TIMER OFF, each time you push the button the time moves forward by o.5 hours. When the set time is over 10 hours, each time you push the button the time moves forward by 1 hour. If want to cancel the TIMER OFF, then adjust the time of TIMER OFF as 0.0 CLOCK button: Normally display the clock set currently (display 12:00 for the first electrifying or resetting).
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Wireless Remote Controller MLCAC-UTSM-2010-10 Installation Installation Notice: When the air conditioner needs the constant frequency wire Controller, be sure adding a Wire Joint with 5 terminal named A, B, C, D, E in indoor unit, and fixing a infrared emitter whose anode and cathode connecting with A and B near the receiver in the Indoor Unit Switch Board, then connecting the terminal +5v, GND, Run in the Switch Board to C,D,E respectively.
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