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OWNER’S MANUAL

Split Air Conditioner

IVIH121A / OVIH121A

IVIH241A / OVIH241A

CONFORMS TO 

UL STD. 1995

CERTIFIED TO 

CSA STD. C22.2

NO. 236

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For proper operation, please read and keep this manual carefully. 

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IVIH361A / OVIH361A

Summary of Contents for IVIH121A

Page 1: ...41A OVIH241A CONFORMS TO UL STD 1995 CERTIFIED TO CSA STD C22 2 NO 236 Thank you for choosing our product For proper operation please read and keep this manual carefully If you have lost the Owner s M...

Page 2: ...ling the remote controller Installation Safety Precautions Accessories Installation Summary Indoor Unit Unit Parts Indoor Unit Installation Installation Instructions Step 1 Select installation locatio...

Page 3: ...tep 1 Select installation location Step 2 Install drain joint Step 3 Anchor outdoor unit Step 4 Connect signal and power cables Refrigerant Piping Connection Connecting the refrigerant pipe to outdoor...

Page 4: ...propriate repairs can lead to serious injury or product failure WARNINGS FOR PRODUCT USE If an abnormal situation arises like a burning smell immediately turn off the unit and pull the power plug Call...

Page 5: ...plug before cleaning Failure to do so can cause electrical shock Do not clean the air conditioner with excessive amounts of water Do not clean the air conditioner with combustible cleaning agents Comb...

Page 6: ...6 Unit Parts Unit Specifications and Features...

Page 7: ...pect and clean air filters FOR OUTDOOR UNITS WITH AUXILIARY ELECTRIC HEATER When outside temperature is below 32 F we strongly recommend keeping the unit plugged in at all time to ensure smooth ongoin...

Page 8: ...DRY modes the air conditioner will continue operate at very low power to dry up condensed water and prevent mildew growth Louver Angle Memory some units When turning on your unit the louver will auto...

Page 9: ...nits the horizontal angle of the airflow can be set by remote control please refer to the Remote Control Section Do not put your fingers in or near the blower and suction side of the unit The high spe...

Page 10: ...are ready to go to sleep When in COOL mode the unit will increase the temperature by 2 F after 1 hour and will increase an additional 2 F after another hour When in HEAT mode the unit will decrease th...

Page 11: ...essary To restore regular operation use the remote control to activate the unit Manual Operation Without Remote How to operate your unit without the remote control CAUTION Manual control button To ope...

Page 12: ...he panel to deform or become discolored Cleaning Your Air Filter A clogged air conditioner can reduce the cooling efficiency of your unit and can also be bad for your health Make sure to clean the fil...

Page 13: ...dealer or licensed service provider Air Filter Reminders Optional Air Filter Cleaning Reminder After 240 hours of use the display window on the indoor unit will flash CL This is a reminder to clean y...

Page 14: ...lly warm You smell a burning odor The unit emits loud or abnormal sounds A power fuse blows or the circuit breaker frequently trips Water or other objects fall into or out of the unit DO NOT ATTEMPT T...

Page 15: ...15 NOTE If problem persists contact a local dealer or your nearest customer service center Provide them with a detailed description of the unit malfunction as well as your model number...

Page 16: ...16 Troubleshooting When troubles occur please check the following points before contacting a repair company...

Page 17: ...17 NOTE If your problem persists after performing the checks and diagnostics above turn off your unit immediately and contact an authorized service center...

Page 18: ...re ac complished by the unit If the unit has not this feature there is no correspond ing operation happened when press the relative button on the remote controller When there are wide differences be t...

Page 19: ...er cooling mode press this button the remote controller will adjust the temperature automatically to 75 F fan speed of Auto to save energy but only if the set temperature is less than 75 F If the set...

Page 20: ...nds will alternate the temperature display between the C F scale SILENCE Button Active Disable Silence function When the Silence function is activated the compressor will operate at low frequency and...

Page 21: ...o cancel the auto timed program simply adjust the auto off time to 0 0 SWING Button Used to stop or start horizontal louver auto swing feature DIRECT Button Used to change the louver movement and set...

Page 22: ...the purpose of clear presentation But during the actual operation only the relative functional signs are shown on the display window Indicators on LCD Information are displayed when the remote control...

Page 23: ...you cannot switch the fanspeed It has already been automatically controlled 3 If the Auto mode is not comfortable for you the desired mode can be selected manually Cooling Heating Fan operation Ensure...

Page 24: ...r unit starts flashing 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 62 F 86 F in 1 F increments 3...

Page 25: ...the signal to the air conditioner Then after approximately another 2 seconds the signal h will disappear and the set temperature will re appear on the LCD display window To set the Auto off time 1 Pr...

Page 26: ...21 22 23 and 24 CAUTION Example of timer setting Start Off 6h ours later TIMER ON Auto on Operation The TIMER ON feature is useful when you want the unit to turn on automatically before you return ho...

Page 27: ...emains on and this function is activated COMBINED TIMER Setting both ON and OFF timers simultaneously TIMER OFF TIMER ON On Stop Start operation This feature is useful when you want to stop the air co...

Page 28: ...the remote controller within a distance of 26 feet from the appliance pointing it towards the receiver Reception is confirmed by a beep The air conditioner will not operate if curtains doors or other...

Page 29: ...dicator fades away The remote controller is powered by two dry bat teries R03 LR03X2 housed in the back rear part and protected by a cover 1 Remove the cover in the rear part of the remote controller...

Page 30: ...iate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interfer ence to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference wi...

Page 31: ...31 INSTALLATION...

Page 32: ...imes 1 Installation must be performed by an authorized dealer or specialist Defective installation can cause water leakage electrical shock or fire 2 Installation must be performed according to the in...

Page 33: ...e if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved Children shall not play with the appliance Cleaning and user main...

Page 34: ...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 used to install on the...

Page 35: ...35 Owner s Installation manual...

Page 36: ...36 Installation Summary Indoor Unit...

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Page 38: ...38 Unit Parts NOTE ON ILLUSTRATIONS Illustrations in this manual are for explanatory purposes The actual shape of your indoor unit may be slightly different The actual shape shall prevail Fig 3 1...

Page 39: ...l not vibrate Strong enough to support the weight of the unit A location at least 3 5 feet from all other electrical devices e g TV radio computer DO NOT install unit in the following locations Near a...

Page 40: ...Then secure the mounting plate to the wall by tightening the screws directly into the clip anchors Step 3 Drill wall hole for connective piping You must drill a hole in the wall for refrigerant pip in...

Page 41: ...t show different types of mounting plates along with the following dimensions Width of mounting plate Height of mounting plate Width of indoor unit relative to plate Height of indoor unit relative to...

Page 42: ...nectors leading to a risk of refrigerant loss not covered by the warranty Only install refrigerant lines outdoors in dry weather The refrigerant lines must not be installed and then plastered over Ple...

Page 43: ...re you continue it is essential that you read the following instructions carefully 3 Hold the points marked using an open end ed spanner and turn the nuts only at the points marked using an open ended...

Page 44: ...o wrap the refrigerant pipe and connecting cable together NOTE ON PIPING ANGLE Refrigerant piping can exit the indoor unit from two different angles Left hand side Right hand side 7 In order to preven...

Page 45: ...ion 5 Remove the air filter and pour a small amount of water into the drain pan to make sure that water flows from the unit smoothly NOTE ON DRAIN HOSE PLACEMENT Make sure to arrange the drain hose ac...

Page 46: ...necting power to fixed wiring a switch or circuit breaker that disconnects all poles and has a contact separation of at least 1 8in 3mm must be incorporated in the fixed wiring The qualified tech nici...

Page 47: ...printed on the circuit board such as T3 15A 250VAC T5A 250VAC etc PAY ATTENTION TO LIVE WIRE While crimping wires make sure you clearly dis tinguish the Live L Wire from other wires 4 Unscrew the cab...

Page 48: ...refrigerant pipes and drain hose tightly together Double check that all items are bundled in accor dance with Fig 4 20 Step 8 Mount indoor unit If you installed new connective piping to the outdoor u...

Page 49: ...lation Firm and solid the location can support the unit and will not vibrate Noise from the unit will not disturb others Protected from prolonged periods of direct sunlight or rain DO NOT install unit...

Page 50: ...ng 1 Insert the drain joint into the hole in the base pan of the unit The drain joint will click in place 2 Connect a drain hose extension not included to the drain joint to redirect water from the un...

Page 51: ...he following 1 Mark the positions for four expansion bolts based on dimensions in the Unit Mounting Dimensions chart 2 Pre drill holes for expansion bolts 3 Clean concrete dust away from holes 4 Place...

Page 52: ...ectrician 2 All electrical connections must be made according to the Electrical Connection Diagram located on the side panels of the indoor and outdoor units 3 If there is a serious safety issue with...

Page 53: ...on is secure loop the wires around to prevent rain water from flowing into the terminal 6 Using the cable clamp fasten the cable to the unit Screw the cable clamp down tightly 7 Insulate unused wires...

Page 54: ...must be connect ed to the valves on the outdoor unit with as little stress as possible IMPORTANT Before you continue it is essential that you read the following instructions carefully 4 Now tighten t...

Page 55: ...counter clockwise as far as it will go using a 5 mm Allen key The valve is now open If the valve is not opened fully the system may malfunction and suffer Important The conical ring on the valve has...

Page 56: ...ounding resistance tester Grounding resistance must be less than 4 Note This may not be required for some locations in the US There are two different methods to check for gas leaks Soap and Water Meth...

Page 57: ...he sys tem is not leaking Confirm that gas and liquid high and low pressure valves are fully open You should perform the Test Run for at least 30 minutes 1 Connect power to the unit 2 Press the ON OFF...

Page 58: ...wing a Using remote control return unit to normal operating temperature b Using insulation tape wrap the indoor refrigerant pipe connections that you left uncovered during the indoor unit installation...

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