Samsung AS24A1(2)RCD, US24A1(2)RCD, US18A9(0)RCFD, AS18A9(0)RCFD Solving Common Problems

Solving Common Problems

Before contacting the after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. They may save you the time and expense of an unnecessary call.

Problem Explanation/Solution

The air conditioner does not operate at all

◆Check that the breaker used for the air conditioner is switched on.

◆Check that the 5 Way indicator on the indoor unit is on;

if necessary press the (On/Off) button on the remote control.

◆Check whether the TIMER indicator on the indoor unit is switched on. If so:

-Wait until the switch-on time is reached and the air conditioner starts up automatically

-Cancel the timer (see pages 16 and 17 for further details)

The air conditioner does not operate with the remote control

◆Check that there are no obstacles between you and the indoor unit.

◆Check the remote control batteries.

◆Check that you are close enough to the indoor unit [23ft(7m) or less].

No beep is heard when you press the (On/Off) on the remote control

◆Check that you are pointing the remote control at the remote control sensor in the right of the indoor unit.

◆Replace the remote control batteries if necessary.

The air conditioner does not cool ◆ Check that the correct operating mode has been selected

(AUTO, COOL).

◆The room temperature may be too low or too high.

◆Dust may be blocking the air filter guard; refer to page 21 for cleaning instructions.

◆Check that there is no obstacle in front of the outdoor unit.

The fan speed does not change		◆ Check that the operating mode is set to COOL or FAN ;
when you press the	button	in the AUTO mode, the fan speed changes automatically and in the
		DRY mode, it is set to AUTO.

The air flow direction does not ◆ Check that the air conditioner has been switched on; if necessary,

change when you press thepress the (On/Off) button on the remote control. button

The timer is not correctly triggered ◆ Check that the timer has been programmed correctly; see pages 16 and 17.

Odours are permeated in the room ◆ Air the room. during air conditioning

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