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Smart WIFI Controlled Wall Mounted

Inverter Split Air Conditioner with Heat Pump

iQool9

9,000 BTU

iQool12

12,000 BTU

iQool18

18,000 BTU

iQool24

24,000 BTU

USER AND INSTALLATION MANUAL

Thank you for choosing a TCL Air Conditioner

Please read this user manual before using this innovative

Air Conditioner and keep it safe for future reference.

Summary of Contents for iQool9

Page 1: ...h Heat Pump iQool9 9 000 BTU iQool12 12 000 BTU iQool18 18 000 BTU iQool24 24 000 BTU USER AND INSTALLATION MANUAL Thank you for choosing a TCL Air Conditioner Please read this user manual before using this innovative Air Conditioner and keep it safe for future reference ...

Page 2: ...11 FILTERS 21 END OF SEASON 21 START OF SEASON 22 REPLACING THE BATTERIES 22 INSTALLATION GUIDE 22 INSTALLATION OF THE OUTDOOR UNIT 29 STANDARD PIPELINES CONNECTION AIR PURGING 30 ELECTRICAL WIRING DIAGRAMS 33 TROUBLESHOOTING AND SELF DIAGNOSIS 36 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 39 APPENDIX 41 ...

Page 3: ...knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Do not leave children unsupervised with this appliance Do not clean the unit by spraying it or immersing it in water Never connect the unit to an electrical outlet using an extension cord Both the indoor unit and outdoor must be hardwired by a qualified elec...

Page 4: ...l OPERATION COOLING MODE The compressor 6 in the external unit compresses the refrigerant into a high temperature high pressure gas When this gas flows along the cooling fins of the condenser 7 heat is exuded and the gas condenses into a liquid which is then led to the evaporator 1 in the indoor unit The liquid expands into a gas at a low temperature and low pressure This gas absorbs the warmth of...

Page 5: ... 5 Timer Press to set the timer 6 Sleep Press to activate the SLEEP function 7 Eco In cooling mode press to increase the set temperature by 2oC In heating mode press to decrease the set temperature by 2oC 8 Mode Press to select the desired operating mode 9 Turbo Press to activate turbo mode This will make the unit work its hardest to quickly cool or heat the room for a period of 15 minutes The fan...

Page 6: ... Use the FAN SPEED button to set the fan speed at low medium and high or automatic the symbol on the display will flash The fan speed in the automatic setting is determined by the difference between the set temperature and the room temperature INDOOR UNIT No Description 1 Front panel 2 Air filter 3 Optional filter 4 LED Display 5 Signal receiver 6 Terminal block cover 7 Ionizer generator not appli...

Page 7: ...SLEEP Illuminated in sleep mode 3 Temp Error code Shows the temperature error code 4 TIMER Illuminated when timer is activated 5 RUN Illuminated when unit is turned on OUTDOOR UNIT No Description 12 Air outlet grille 13 Outdoor unit rating label 14 Terminal block cover 15 Gas valve 16 Liquid valve ...

Page 8: ...ve best performance The operation logic is as below Ambient Temperature Operation Mode Auto Temperature 20 C Heating 23 C 20 C 26 C Dry 18 C 26 C Cool 23 C 3 Use the FAN button to set the fan speed TIMER OFF FUNCTION WHILE THE AIR CONDITIONER IS ON 1 Press the MODE button until the symbol appears for the operation you want 2 Set the desired temperature 3 Use the FAN button to set the fan speed 4 P...

Page 9: ... the SWING buttons to control the fan direction 2 The controls the horizontal air movement up down 3 The button is not activated on this model and the horizontal direction of the airflow can be adjusted manually ECO 1 Press the ECO button to turn on the energy saving mode 2 In cooling mode the desired temperature will increase by 2oC 3 In heating mode the desired temperature will decrease by 2oC I...

Page 10: ... is installed Strong sunlight and the presence of people lights or equipment create an additional heat load Normal living spaces require about 100 W per square metre of floor surface In strong sunlight or if other sources of heat are present this may be as much as 350 W sqm Tip On warm days let the air conditioner cool the room as much as possible during the night and set the temperature constant ...

Page 11: ...ditioner requires a good signal during the setup process Your air conditioner is designed to be connected to a 2 4ghz network and the connection is set up using the TCL SMART LIFE app We would advise on using the QR codes below to ensure the correct app is downloaded Android IOS The unit can also be controlled using the Smart Life app by TUYA which is also available in the app stores We would advi...

Page 12: ...will need to be registered Click on the Register button to enter the registration screen The account can be created by using either the default option of an email address or alternatively by SMS message using the Register with mobile number option EMAIL REGISTRATION Enter your email address and Press next In the password box create a new password for your account before pressing confirm This shoul...

Page 13: ...your new password in the box below Please note the password should be at least 6 characters and include letters and numbers Then press the confirm button to log in FORGOTTEN PASSWORD Should the password for your account be forgotten it is possible to use the Forgot Password option which will allow you to enter the email address or telephone number used to register the account and a verification co...

Page 14: ...connection mode during setup CHANGING BETWEEN CONNECTION TYPES To change the unit between the two connection types quickly press the display button on the remote 6 times and wait approx 10 seconds until the new connection mode is displayed on the panel of the air conditioner ADDING A DEVICE 1 Press the Add device button which will bring up a screen to choose the device type 2 Select Split Air Cond...

Page 15: ... your Wifi router from the drop down list and enter the password Please note the password is case sensitive before pressing next The app will automatically upload the connection information to the air conditioner once the connection is completed a message will be displayed to confirm On this page there is the option to rename the air conditioner to something more relevant If the connection fails p...

Page 16: ...displayed 2 Press on the AP Mode button in the top right of the screen to change the app to AP mode connection 3 Select your Wifi router from the drop down list and enter the password Please note the password is case sensitive before pressing next 4 Connect your phone to the wifi network by leaving the app and connecting to the Wifi network created by the air conditioner Smartlife XXX 5 Reopen the...

Page 17: ...ditioner once the connection is completed a message will be displayed to confirm On this page there is the option to rename the air conditioner to something more relevant If the connection fails please retry the connection failing this try connecting using the CF mode connection ...

Page 18: ...he desired temperature The tabs on the bottom of the screen should be used to change other settings Mode Allows the operating mode to be changed between Feel Heat Dry Cool and Fan Speed Allows the fan speed to be changed between Auto Low Medium and High Function Allows the Sleep Turbo and Eco functions to be activated See main manual for description of the operation and for vertical and horizontal...

Page 19: ...he bottom of the screen If there is a timer already programmed that you would like to amend press and hold the timer which requires amendment OFF TIMER 1 Select Timer Off 2 Set the time the air conditioner should turn off 3 Select which days the timer should operate 4 Press Save in the top right corner ON TIMER 1 Select Timer On 2 Set the time the air conditioner should turn on 3 Select which days...

Page 20: ...n the main screen the three dots in the top right hand corner give you access to the settings options for the app This a number of extra options for modifying the name of the air conditioner and removing a device from the app ...

Page 21: ...ht or near a source of heat 3 Keep the front panel open and reinstall the filter s Press the panel shut a click indicates it is closed properly 4 Restore the power from the consumer unit and turn the air conditioner on Indoor Unit While the unit is disconnected from power dust regularly with a dry cloth or slightly damp paper towel Never use chemicals or solvents Never spray a liquid in or over th...

Page 22: ...mation nor can it assume any liability in connection with its use The units are designed for permanent installation The equipment is designed for domestic or office use and we are not making any endorsements for use in industrial or maritime environment Do not place near sources of heat vapors industrial machine oil or other flammable gases High frequency waves generated by radio equipment welders...

Page 23: ...er must not be installed in a wet environment such as a bathroom shower or swimming pool etc OUTDOOR UNIT POSITION A convenient position dry and well ventilated outside of direct sunlight or strong winds which is not on flood line and where noise and airflow does not cause interference or inconvenience Select a location where there are no obstructions to the inlet and outlet vents The location sho...

Page 24: ...24 RECOMMENDED INSTALLATION SPACING DIAGRAM ...

Page 25: ...l Screwdrivers Core hole Cutter Number 14 7mm Masonry drill 1 5 inch number 10 screws roundhead slotted 7mm wallplugs Pipe cable detector Hammer Tape measure Spirit Level Pencil and chalk Small stepladder Protective glasses and mask 4 inch plastic ties ...

Page 26: ...26 Also the following 2 inch Pipe clips Circuit breaker Garden gloves when lifting the outdoor unit Dustsheets Foam Filler Silicone sealant and gun ...

Page 27: ...ws 6 Check level mark the other holes and swing the backplate away 7 Drill the rest of the holes and tap in wallplugs 8 Fix the backplate to the wall 9 Mark the hole centre make sure the cutter will clear the backplate 10 Drill the hole at a slight downward angle When you feel the pilot drill exit the outside wall stop 11 Finish the hole from the outside to keep it clean 12 Feed the cord and drain...

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Page 29: ...t is recommended to 200 cm 2 Either the indoor unit or the outdoor unit can be higher but the height difference must comply with a max 5 metres level difference 3 Try to avoid bending the pipes as much as possible so as to avoid possible negative impacts upon the performances of the unit INSTALLATION OF THE OUTDOOR UNIT Try to move the product to the installation location in its original packaging...

Page 30: ... vacuum pump to the charging valve by service hoses as shown 2 Open the valve of the low pressure side of manifold gauge then run the vacuum pump Vacuum the indoor unit and the connecting pipes until the pressure in them lowers to below 1 5mmHG The operation time for vacuuming is about 10 minutes When the desired vacuum is reached close the valve of the low pressure of the manifold and stop the va...

Page 31: ... 8 30g per each meter added Total length of pipe run 5 meters x 30 g GAS LEAKAGE INSPECTION After the pipeline connection is done use a leakage inspection device to carefully check if there is any leakage at the joints This is an important step to ensure the quality of installation Once a leak is detected proper action should be taken immediately 1 For good drainage the drain hose should be angled...

Page 32: ...nding radius please make the packed soft pipes vertical before extending Please do not extend only one side of the packed soft pipes Please make use of semicircle pulley to keep the allowed bending angle Extreme bending could damage the pipes Please use a twisting wheel to avoid improper bending Over bent soft pipes will lead to irregular bending Please use rigid elbow to keep the bending angle wh...

Page 33: ...33 ELECTRICAL WIRING DIAGRAMS INDOOR UNIT Iqool9 12 18 Iqool24 ...

Page 34: ...34 OUTDOOR UNIT Iqool9 12 Iqool18 ...

Page 35: ...35 Iqool24 ...

Page 36: ...expansion or contraction of the front panel due to variations in temperature and does not indicate a problem Insufficient airflow either hot or cold Inappropriate temperature setting Air inlet or outlet of indoor or outdoor unit has been blocked Air filter is blocked Fan speed set at minimum Other sources of heat in the room No refrigerant The appliance does not respond to commands Remote control ...

Page 37: ... every 8 seconds Outdoor fan motor fault DC motor EA Run 11 flashes every 8 seconds Current sensor fault EE Run 12 flashes every 8 seconds EEPROM fault EP Run 13 flashes every 8 seconds Temp switch fault on top of the compressor EU Run 14 flashes every 8 seconds Voltage sensor fault Protection Display Code List P1 Run and Timer 1 flash every 8 seconds Overvoltage lower voltage protection P2 Run an...

Page 38: ...ltage lower voltage 3 Overcurrent 4 Exhaust over temperature protection 5 Outdoor coil over temperature protection 6 Drive fault and protection V1 VP1 7 Communication fault with indoor unit 8 Compressor overheat fault compressor top switch 9 Short circuit open circuit fault of outdoor temperature sensor 10 Short circuit open circuit fault of outdoor heat exchanger temperature sensor 11 Short circu...

Page 39: ...t connect to network through the router 6 The mobile device can t connect to the router 7 The mobile device can t connect to a network when being used remotely TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Model Iqool9 v3 Iqool12 v3 Iqool18 v3 Iqool24 v3 Rated voltage and frequency Ph V Hz 1Ph 220 240V 50Hz 1Ph 220 240V 50Hz 1Ph 220 240V 50Hz 1Ph 220 240V 50Hz Fuse Required 13A 13A 13A 16A Mode Cooling Heating Cooling ...

Page 40: ...Noise Sound pressure level dB A 19 40 19 40 27 43 30 44 Noise Sound power level dB A 29 50 29 50 37 53 40 54 Outdoor Dimension L W H mm 700 552 256 700 552 256 780 605 290 902 650 307 Packaging L W H mm 803 585 325 803 585 325 883 653 412 1015 720 425 Net Gross Weight Kg 24 27 25 28 37 41 50 56 Noise Sound pressure level dB A 50 50 55 58 Noise Sound power level dB A 60 60 65 68 Refrigerant type we...

Page 41: ...r replaced Faults arising from a faulty installation are specifically excluded The system must be serviced annually by qualified personnel This unit must be operated under conditions as recommended in this user manual at voltages indicated on the unit Any attempts made to service or modify the unit by unqualified person will render this WARRANTY VOID This warranty is in addition to and does not af...

Page 42: ...bleshooting guide before calling the service line If the unit still fails to operate call 0871 620 1057 or complete the online form Office hours 9AM 5PM Monday to Friday TCL AIR CONDITIONING Unit J6 Lowfields Business Park Lowfields Way Elland West Yorkshire HX5 9DA ...

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