Carrier Air V Owner's Manual

Recreational vehicle air conditioner, heat pump unit for ducted system
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OWNER'S GUIDE
OPERATION & INSTALLATION
CARRIER RECREATIONAL VEHICLE

AIR CONDITIONER

HEAT PUMP UNIT FOR DUCTED SYSTEM
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Model Number
Date in Service
Unit Serial Number
Ceiling Assembly Serial Number
INSTALLER
Date of Installation
Name
Address
Phone

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  • Page 1: Air Conditioner

    OWNER’S GUIDE OPERATION & INSTALLATION CARRIER RECREATIONAL VEHICLE AIR CONDITIONER HEAT PUMP UNIT FOR DUCTED SYSTEM PRODUCT INFORMATION Model Number Date in Service Unit Serial Number Ceiling Assembly Serial Number INSTALLER Date of Installation Name Address Phone...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS A FEW WORDS ABOUT YOUR NEW AIR CONDITIONING UNIT ELECTRICAL DATA OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CEILING UNIT DISPLAY REMOTE CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS REMOTE CONTROL PREPARATION UNIT OPERATION ENERGY SAVING TIPS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CEILING ASSEMBLY FRAME INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS SUPPLY DUCTING AND REGISTERS PREPARATION AND POSITIONING THE ROOF TOP UNIT CEILING ASSEMBLY FRAME PREPARATION AND MOUNTING COMPLETING THE INSTALLATION TROUBLESHOOTING...
  • Page 3: A Few Words About Your New Air Conditioning Unit

    In addition to cooling the room, your Carrier heat pump unit will also heat, filter and dehumidify the room’s air. In heating mode, the heat pump will shut down at conditions which would cause outdoor coil freeze up, generally near freezing temperatures.
  • Page 4: Operating Instructions

    ’ S GUIDE - 3 OWNER Schematic Diagram of Upper Unit Schematic Diagram of Ceiling Unit OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CEILING UNIT DISPLAY Room Air Thermistor <BOTTOM VIEW>...
  • Page 5 ’ OWNER S GUIDE - TIMER(Orange): When the unit is in reservation on/off timer mode, an orange light will be displayed. UNIT ON(Green): When the unit is switched on by the remote control or the emergency button, a green light will be displayed. AUXILIARY HEAT (Red) : if the outdoor ambient temperature or the outdoor coil temperature is down at conditions which would cause outdoor coil freeze up in the heat pump mode, the control will automatically select the FURNACE operation and the ‘AUX.HEA’LED (a red light) will be displayed.
  • Page 6: Remote Control Descriptions

    ’ S GUIDE - 5 OWNER REMOTE CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS Names and Functions of the Buttons TIMER 1. On/Off Button FURN. AUTO COOL 2. Mode Selector Button HIGH HEAT ON/OFF 3. Fan Speed Selector Button MODE SPEED 4. On Timer Button TEMP.
  • Page 7: Remote Control Display

    ’ OWNER S GUIDE - TEMPERATURE SELECTOR BUTTONS - If you set perature is lower than setting, the compressor will be automatically turned on to provide a heat- the desired room temperature, then the unit will ing effect. If the room temperature is higher than maintain the room temperature at the set the setting, the compressor will be automatically temperature.
  • Page 8: Remote Control Preparation

    ’ OWNER S GUIDE - 7 REMOTE CONTROL PREPARATION Replacing Batteries Remove the cover of the battery compartment at the back of the remote control by sliding it out. Remove the old batteries and insert the new batteries. The remote control uses two alkaline batteries. (1.5V, LR03x2) Press the RST button with a sharp object to reset the remote control before closing the cover of the battery compartment.
  • Page 9: Unit Operation

    ’ OWNER S GUIDE - UNIT OPERATION GENERAL OPERATION PROCEDURE ON/OFF button Press button and the COOL operation is indicated. - Receiving beeps are heard. - The green UNIT ON lamp of the indoor unit display illuminates. MODE button Press this button to select the desired operation. COOL HEAT FURN.
  • Page 10: Energy Saving Tips

    ’ OWNER S GUIDE - 9 ENERGY SAVING TIPS Select the temperature setting that suits your comfort needs and leave it at that chosen setting. Keep the unit’s air filters clean. (See the Normal Maintenance Procedures section of this manual on page 19.) During extreme outdoor temperatures, the heat gain of the vehicle may be reduced by: - parking the vehicle in a shaded area - keeping the windows and doors closed...
  • Page 11: Supply Ducting And Registers

    ’ OWNER S GUIDE - IMPORTANT Upon installation, the divider must be raised to and sealed with both the bottom of the roof top unit and the sides of the roof opening. The ceiling assembly frame has pin sockets ex- The 115 VAC service for the roof top unit must be tending from the front of the electrical box.
  • Page 12 ’ OWNER S GUIDE -11 Figure 1 Figure 2 IMPORTANT Insulating reduces cooling loss and helps prevent water staining of the vehicle ceiling due to moisture condensation. B. Registers Supply (cold air) registers should have a minimum discharge area of 48 square inches per system, or 24 square inches per duct.
  • Page 13: Preparation And Positioning The Roof Top Unit

    Air V level. A typical leveling shim is shown in Figure 5. Prepare the roof top unit for installation with the ceiling * Height Varies assembly.
  • Page 14: Ceiling Assembly Frame Preparation And Mounting

    ’ OWNER S GUIDE - Figure 6 CEILING ASSEMBLY FRAME PREPARATION AND MOUNTING A. Preparation Secure foam topped, three-sided, telescoping divider plate (which is predetermined according to the mea- sured thickness of the ceiling cavity, refer to p. 10) to the divider plate by tightening two screws, reference Figure 2 of page 11.
  • Page 15 ’ OWNER S GUIDE - Figure 7 Using the four bolts provided, secure the ceiling assembly frame to the roof top unit. The four mounting bolts are to be applied up through the bottom of the ceiling assembly frame and into the bottom of the roof top unit. NOTE Mounting bolts should be tightened evenly.
  • Page 16 ’ OWNER S GUIDE - Route copper, with ground, supply wiring with mini- mum #12 AWG from its power source to the side of the junction box. Do not attach them at this time. Take the roof top air conditioner electrical har- ness and plug it into the side of the electric con- trol box.
  • Page 17: Completing The Installation

    ’ OWNER S GUIDE - Connect the power line to the black, white and ground wires found in the junction box using three wire connectors. CAUTION - Connect black wire to black wire, white wire to white wire and ground wire to ground wire.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    Make sure that the mounting of the air conditioner is correct and level. The air filter is dirty. Remove and clean the filter. Reset the Air V to a lower temperature The temperature setting is too high. THE UNIT IS NOT setting.
  • Page 19: Normal Maintenance Procedures

    ’ OWNER S GUIDE - NORMAL MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES ACTIVITY FREQUENCY Remove cover and wash the condenser coil Twice a year Remove cover and clean the water drains Yearly Clean the filters* Once a month *Generally, filters should be cleaned every 30 days. The filters are very efficient in removing airborne particles.
  • Page 20: Part Diagram

    ’ OWNER S GUIDE -19 PART DIAGRAM UPPER UNIT PART NAME PART NAME PART NAME UPPER CONTROL ASSY BRACKET ASSY MOTOR WASHER CAP GROMMET BOX, CONTROL CLIP, MOUNTING CAPACITOR MOTOR, FAN GROMMET TUBE CLIP, THERMISTOR RING, COMPRESSION GROMMET TUBE START THERMISTOR COVER ASSY, CONDENSER CLAMP TUBE BASE PAN ASSY...
  • Page 21 ’ OWNER S GUIDE - 20 CEILING UNIT FOR DUCTED SYSTEM PART NAME PART NAME PART NAME TELESCOPING DIVIDER ASSY 1 BOX ASSY, CONTROL WIRE ASSY, TELESCOPING DIVIDER ASSY 2 SUB BOX ASSY, CONTROL CORD PUSH TELESCOPING DIVIDER ASSY 3 STRAIN, RELIEF CONTROL BOX COVER ASSY DIVIDER ASSY...
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