13
Troubleshooting
PROBLEM
CAUSE
REMEDY
The air
conditioning unit
does not start.
•
No electricity.
•
It is not plugged into the outlet.
•
The safety device of the plug has
tripped.
•
Wait.
•
Plug into the outlet.
•
Contact your service center.
The air
conditioning unit
works for a short
time only.
•
The air exhaust hose has a constriction.
•
The air exhaust hose is blocked.
•
There are tight bends in the air exhaust hose.
•
Position the exhaust hose cor-
rectly.
•
Check there are no
obstacles. Obstructing air dis-
charge.
•
Eliminate the tight bends.
The air
conditioner works,
but does not cool
the room.
•
Window open.
•
There are heat sources in the room (lamps,
etc.).
•
The exhaust hose is detached.
•
Air filters clogged.
•
the air conditioner is not powerful enough for
the conditions or size of the room
•
close the window
•
eliminate the heat source
•
connect the exhaust hose
•
clean or replace the filter
•
clean or replace the filters
Particular odour in
the room
•
air purifying filters clogged
The air conditioner
does not operate
for about 3 minutes
after turning it on
•
the safety device has tripped
•
wait for three minutes
The alarm light Q
comes on
•
the tank inside the appliance is full.
•
empty the tank (see "End of
season operations) on page
12).
NOTE:
NEVER TRANSPORT OR TURN THE APPLIANCE UPSIDE DOWN OR ON ITS SIDE. IF THIS OCCURS,
WAIT 6 HOURS BEFORE TURNING THE APPLIANCE ON, 24 HOURS IS RECOMMENDED. (After the
unit has been on its side, oil needs to return to the compressor to ensure proper function. With-
out allowing the unit this time (6-24 hours) The unit may function for only a short time, and then
the compressor will break down from lack of oil.)
TROUBLESHOOTING
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SELF-DIAGNOSIS
The appliance has a self diagnosis system to identify a number of malfunctions.
Error messages are displayed on the appliance display.
I
F
…
IS DISPLAYED
,
…MEANS:
room temperature is too low
I
F
…
IS DISPLAYED
,
…MEANS:
room temperature is too high
I
F
…
IS DISPLAYED
,
…MEANS:
contact your local customer service
“Low Temperature”
“High Temperature”
“Probe Failure”
(sensor damaged)
