VIVAX CONTENTS Operation and maintenance Warning Safety Precautions Notices for use Names of each part Clean and care Troubleshooting Note: All the pictures in this manual are just schematic diagrams, the actual is the standard.
VIVAX Warning Warning: This air conditioner uses R32 flammable refrigerant. Notes: Air conditioner with R32 refrigerant, if roughly treated, may cause serious harm to the human body or surrounding things. The room space for the installation, use, repair, and storage of this air conditioner should be greater than 5m.
VIVAX Safety precautions Incorrect installation or operation by not following these instructions may cause harm or damage to people, properties, etc. The seriousness is classified by the following indications: WARNING CAUTION This symbol indicates This symbol indicates the the possibility of death or possibility of injury or serious injury.
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VIVAX Safety Precautions The air conditioner must be grounded. Incomplete grounding may result in electric shocks. Do not connect the earth wire to the gas pipeline, water pipeline, lightning rod, or telephone earth wire Always switch off the device and cut the power supply when the unit is not in use for long time so as to ensure safety.
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VIVAX Safety Precautions Don't install air conditioner in a place where there is flammable gas or liquid. The distance between them should above 1m. It may cause fire even explosion. Don't use liquid or corrosive cleaning agent wipe the air conditioner and sprinkle water or other liquid either.
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VIVAX Don’t let the air conditioner blow against the heater appliance. Otherwise it will lead to incomplete combustion, thus causing poisoning appliance shall installed accordance with national wiring regulations. An earth leakage breker with rated capacity must be installed to avoid possible electric shocks.
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VIVAX Safety Precautions Don’t open the windows and doors for long time when the air conditioner is running. Otherwise, the cooling or heating capacity will be weakened Don’t stand on the top of the outdoor unit or place heavy things on it. This cloud cause personal injuries or damage the unit.
VIVAX If your air conditioner is not fitted with a supply cord and a plug, an anti-explosion all-pole switch must be installed in the fixed wiring and the distance between contacts should be no less than 3.0 mm. If your air conditioner is permanently connected to the fixed wiring, a...
VIVAX Notes for heating The fan of the indoor unit will not start running immediately after the heating is started to avoid blowing out cool air. When it is cold and wet outside, the outdoor unit will develop frost over the heat exchanger which will increased the heating capacity.
VIVAX Airflow direction adjustment 1. Use up-down swing and left-right swing buttons on the remote controller to adjust the airflow direction. Refer to the operation manual of the remote controller for detail. 2. For models without left-right swing function, the fins has to be moved manually.
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VIVAX Accessories The air conditioning system comes with the following accessories. Use all of the installation parts and accessories to install the air conditioner. Improper installation may result in water leakage, electrical shock and fire, or cause the equipment to fail. The items are not included with the air conditioner must be purchased separately.
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VIVAX Name Shape Quantity (PC) 6.35 (1/4in) Liquid side 9.52 (3/8in) Parts you must purchase 9.52 (3/8in) separately. Consult the Connecting pipe dealer about the proper assembly 12.7 (1/2in) pipe size of the unit you Gas side purchased. 16 (5/8in)
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VIVAX MAIN UNIT PARTS Note: The installation must be performed in accordance with the requirement of local and national standards. The installation may be slightly different in different areas. Air-break switch DIGITAL DISPLAY EXPLANATION Functional Filter (On Back of Remote Controller...
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VIVAX Functional Filter (On Back of Main Filter - Some Units) Air inlet Air filter Front Panel Air outlet Horizontal louver Vertical louver Remote Control Holder Remote Control (Some Units) “ ” displays temperature, operation feature and error codes: “...
VIVAX Indoor Unit Installation Installation Instructions – Indoor unit PRIOR TO INSTALLATION DO NOT install unit in the following Before installing the indoor unit, refer to the label on the product box to make sure locations: that the model number of the indoor unit...
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VIVAX 12. To avoid getting an electric shock, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY never touch the electrical components ELECTRICAL WORK, READ soon after the power supply has been THESE REGULATIONS turned off. After turning off the power, always wait 10 minutes or more before 1.
VIVAX Outdoor Unit Installation Install the unit by following local codes DO NOT install unit in the following and regulations , there may be differ locations: slightly between different regions. Near an obstacle that will block air inlets and outlets...
VIVAX Refrigerant Piping Connection When connecting refrigerant piping, do not let substances or gases other than the specified refrigerant enter the unit. The presence of other gases or substances will lower the unit’s capacity, and can cause abnormally high pressure in the refrigeration cycle. This can cause explosion and injury.
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VIVAX Note on Adding Refrigerant Some systems require additional charging depending on pipe lengths. The standard pipe length varies according to local regulations. For example, in North America, the standard pipe length is 7.5m (25’). In other areas, the standard pipe length is 5m (16‘). The refrigerant should be charged from the service port on the outdoor unit’s low pressure...
VIVAX Clean and care Warning Before the cleaning of the air conditioner, it must be shut down and the electricity must be cut off for more than 5 minutes, otherwise there might be the risk of electric shocks. Do not wet the air conditioner, which can cause an electric shock. Make sure not to rinse the air conditioner with water under any circumstances.
VIVAX Clean the Air Filter Use a vacuum cleaner or water to rinse filter, and if the filter is very dirty (for example, with greasy dirt), clean it with warm water (below 45 ºC) with mild detergent dissolved in, and then...
VIVAX Check whether there is damage in the mounting bracket of the outdoor unit, and if any, please contact our local service center. Troubleshooting Caution Do not repair the air conditioner by yourself as wrong maintenance may cause electric shock or fire or explode, please contact the authorized...
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VIVAX Excessive accumulation of dust on filter, blocking at air inlet and outlet, and the excessively small angle of the louver blades all will affect the cooling and heating effect. The wind blows out, — Please clean the filter, remove the obstacles at the...
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VIVAX • The sound of fan or compressor relay switched on or off. indoor unit • When the defrosting is started or stop running, it makes abnormal will sound. sound. That is due to the refrigerant flowed to reverse direction. They are not malfunctions.
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VIVAX AIR CONDITIONER REMOTE CONTROLLER specifications are subject to change without prior notice improvement. Consult with the sales agency or manufacturer Thank you very much for purchasing our air conditioner. Please read this owner's manual carefully before using your air conditioner.
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VIVAX CONTENTS Remote controller Specifications........21 Operation buttons ............22 Indicators on LCD ............24 How to use the buttons ........... 25 Auto operation..............25 Cooling/Heating/Fan operation........26 Dehumidifying operation ..........26 Adjusting air flow direction..........26 Timer operation.
VIVAX Remote Controller Specifications Model RG10X1(G2HS)/BGEF 3.0V(Dry batteries R03/LR03 2) Rated Voltage Signal Receiving Range Environment -5ºC - 60 ºC (23°F~140°F) Performance Feature Operating Mode: AUTO, COOL, DRY, HEAT and FAN. Timer Setting Function in 24 hours. Indoor Setting Temperature Range : 17°C~30°C.
VIVAX Function buttons 1.ON/OFF Button Operation starts when this button is pressed and stops when this button is pressed again. 2. TEMP Button Increases temperate in 1°C increments. Max. temperature is 30°C. 3. SET Button Scrolls through operation functions as follows:...
VIVAX 7. Breeze away function Used select wind flow awayfrom people feature. 8. OK Button Used to confirm the selected functions. 9. TIMER Button Set timer to turn unit on or off. 10.ECO/Gear Button Press this button to enter the...
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VIVAX Indicator on remote controller Active clean display Breeze away people(downward) Fresh feature display Breeze away people(upward) Sleep mode display Not applicable for this unit Follow me feature display Not applicable for this unit Wireless control feature display Not applicable for this unit...
VIVAX AUTO: In AUTO mode, the unit will automatically select the COOL, FAN, or HEAT operation based on the set temperature. 1. Press the MODE button to select Auto. 2. Press the button to set the desired temperature. The temperature can be set within a range of 17°C~30O°C in 10°C...
VIVAX Dehumidifying operation 1. Press the MODE button to select DRY mode. 2. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to set the desired temperature. The temperature can be set within a range of 17°C~30°C in 1°C increments. 3. Press the ON/OFF button to start the air conditioner.
VIVAX 3. Point remote to unit and wait 1sec, the TIMER OFF will be activated. NOTE: When setting the TIMER ON or TIMER OFF, the time will increase by 30 minutes increments with each press, up to 10 hours. After 10 hours and up to 24, it will increase in 1 hour increments.
VIVAX ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Swing Function Press Swing button. The horizontal louver will swing up and down automatically when pressing Swing button. Press again to make it stop. LED Display Press LED button. Press this button to turn on and turn off the display on the indoor unit.
VIVAX Note: You can only activate this function in COOL or DRY mode. Turbo Function Press TURBO Button. When you select Turbo feature in COOL/ HEAT mode, the unit will blow cool air with strongest wind setting to jump-start the cooling/heating process.
VIVAX Handling the remote controller Location of the remote controller Use the remote controller within a distance of 8 meters from the appliance, pointing it towards the receiver. Reception is confirmed by a beep CAUTIONS The air conditioner will not operate if...
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VIVAX NOTE: When the batteries are removed, the remote controller erases all programming. After inserting new batteries, the remote controller must be reprogrammed. CAUTIONS Do not mix old and new batteries or batteries of different types. Do not leave the batteries in the remote controller if they are not going to be used for 2 or 3 months.
VIVAX European Disposal Guidelines To protect our environment and to recycle the raw materials used as completely as possible, the consumer is asked to return unserviceable equipment to the public collection system for electrical and electronic. The symbol of the crossed indicates that this product must be returned to the collection point for electronic waste to feed it by recycling the best possible raw material recycling.
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