TROUBLESHOOTING

WARNING!

In the event of a malfunction (burning smell, etc.), immediately stop operation, turn off the electrical

breaker or disconnect the power supply plug, and consult authorized service personnel.

 

Merely turning off the unit’s power switch will not completely disconnect the unit from the power

 

 

source. Always be sure to turn off the electrical breaker or disconnect the power supply plug to en-

 

sure that power is completely off.

Before requesting service, perform the following checks:

 

Symptom

Problem

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NORMAL

Doesn’t operate immedi-

● If the unit is stopped and then immediately started again, the com-

 

FUNCTION

ately:

pressor will not operate for about 3 minutes, in order to prevent fuse

 

 

 

blowouts.

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● Whenever the Power Supply Plug is disconnected and then recon-

 

 

 

 

 

nected to a power outlet, the protection circuit will operate for about 3

 

 

 

minutes, preventing unit operation during that period.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Noise is heard:

● During operation and immediately after stopping the unit, the sound

 

 

of water fl owing in the air conditioner’s piping may be heard. Also,

 

 

 

 

 

 

noise may be particularly noticeable for about 2 to 3 minutes after

 

 

 

starting operation (sound of coolant fl owing).

—

 

 

● During operation, a slight squeaking sound may be heard. This is

 

 

 

 

 

the result of minute expansion and contraction of the front cover due

 

 

 

to temperature changes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● During Heating operation, a sizzling sound may be heard occasional.

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This sound is produced by the Automatic Defrosting operation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Smells:

● Some smell may be emitted from the indoor unit. This smell is the

 

 

 

result of room smells (furniture, tobacco, etc.) which have been

—

 

 

taken into the air conditioner.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mist or steam are

● During Cooling or Dry operation, a thin mist may be seen emitted

 

 

from the indoor unit. This results from the sudden Cooling of room

 

 

emitted:

 

 

air by the air emitted from the air conditioner, resulting in condensa-

—

 

 

 

 

tion and misting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● During Heating operation, the outdoor unit’s fan may stop, and

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steam may be seen rising from the unit. This is due to Automatic De-

 

 

frosting operation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Airfl ow is weak or stops:

● When Heating operation is started, fan speed is temporarily very

 

 

 

low, to allow internal parts to warm up.

 

 

 

● During Heating operation, if the room temperature rises above the

—

 

 

thermostat setting, the outdoor unit will stop, and the indoor unit will

 

 

 

operate at very low fan speed. If you wish to warm the room further,

 

 

 

set the thermostat for a higher setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● During Heating operation, the unit will temporarily stop operation

 

 

 

(Max. 15 minutes) as the Automatic Defrosting mode operates.

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During Automatic Defrosting operation, the OPERATION Indicator

 

 

 

Lamp will fl ash.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● The fan may operate at very low speed during Dry operation or

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when the unit is monitoring the room’s temperature.

 

 

 

● During SUPER QUIET operation, the fan will operate at very low

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speed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● In the monitor AUTO operation, the fan will operate at very low

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speed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water is produced from the

● During Heating operation, water may be produced from the outdoor

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outdoor unit:

unit due to Automatic Defrosting operation.

 

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9315345288 specifications

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