Carrier ZC manual

Air Conditioner Owner`s Guide Acondicionador de Aire Manual del Usuário Climatiseur Manuel de L`utilisateur R EA D TH E OWNER` S GUIDE BEFO RE US ING Por favor lea el manual detenidamente antes de usar su aire aire condicionado Nota: Las instrucciones en Español empiezan en la página 26. Lisez attentivement toutes les directives avant d`installe[...]

A FEW W ORDS ABOUT YOUR NEW AIR CONDITIONER Thank you for choosing a Carrier Air Conditioner! Y ou can feel confident in y our selection because the same pride in craftsmanship and engineering knowledge that went into Carrier equipment installed in the Astrodome in T exas, the Sistine Chapel in Rome; the United States Capitol halls of Congress, and[...]

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 RECEIVING THE AIR CONDITIONER GETTING ACQUAINTED WITH THE AIR CONDITIONER AIR CONDITIONER WITH REMOTE CONTROL OPERATING THE ELECTRONIC UNIT WITH THE REMOTE CONTROL OPERATING UNIT FROM THE CONTROL PANEL (WITHOUT THE REMOTE CONTROL) AIR DIRECTION AND EXHAUST CONTROL TIPS TO ACHIEVE MAXIMUM EFFICIENCY AND COMFORT WHERE AND H[...]

1. RECEIVING THE AIR CONDITIONER Read the instructions in the User's Manual. Keep the Manual. It is alwa y s useful. Unpack the unit. Check if the unit exterior is in perfect condition. Check if the items provided with the unit are inside the box. 1 - User's Manual 2 - Seal 3 - Drain pan 4 - Screw s (4) 5 - Remote control and batteries 6 [...]

5 2. GETTING ACQUAINTED WITH THE AIR CONDITIONER Check the appliance technical characteristics on the nameplate. Cabinet A - Horizontal louvers for the air flow B - Vertical louvers for the air flow C - Air exhaust control D - Safety screw s (both sides) E - Filter cov er F - Filter G - Control panel H - F ront Grille Nameplate A - Model B - Serial[...]

6 3. AIR CONDITIONER WITH REMOTE CONTROL Control panel Main display (indicates the selected temperature or mode) In order to change the temperatur e unit from Celsius to F ahrenheit degrees, or vice-versa, simultaneously press the Select button and (+) for 3 seconds on the contr ol panel. On/Off Energy Saver T urbo mode Heating mode T emperature an[...]

7 4. OPERATING THE ELECTRONIC UNIT WITH THE REMOTE CONTROL Insert two 1.5 V AA A batteries (supplied with the electronic model unit), opening the cov er on the rear of the remote control. Timer operation, turn the unit off or on at a determined time (from 1 to 12 hours), press the Timer button. If the unit is off, after the programming, it will tur[...]

To increase or reduce the temperature in the room, press the buttons (+) or (-), as required. To display the room temperature , press buttons (+) and (-) simultaneously for 3 seconds. These buttons set the time hour by hour , up to 12 hours. 8 When this function is activated, the letter is displa yed on the panel. To cool , press the Cooling mode b[...]

9 When this function is activated, the letter is displa yed on the panel. In order to circulate air (without cooling or heating), press the F an button. When this function is activated, the letter is displayed on the panel. To automatically adjust the unit according to the room temperature variations, alternating between cool and heat and high, med[...]

The Energy Saver function reduces the consumption of power , turning off the fan when the compressor or resistance is off. The function is activated and de- activated b y means of the remote control. When the function is activated, the displa y exhibits the acronym . 10 To save power, press the Energy Saver button. In order to cool or heat the room[...]

5. OPERATING UNIT FROM THE CONTROL PANEL (WITHOUT THE REMOTE CONTROL) 11 To select any one of the functions on the unit, press the Select button once, and the function programmed will appear on the display. Then, press the button (+), or the button (-), until achieving the desired function. Release the button, and the unit will take on this new pro[...]

12 6. AIR DIRECTION AND EXHAUST CONTROL IMPOR T ANT The Exhaust function allows removing the used air , smoke, and odors fr om the r oom and sending them to the outside. F our wa y air flow pro vided by the mobile louvers . When the vertical louvers are mov ed, the air flow is directed to the left or to the right . When the horizontal louvers are m[...]

F or the heating mode on the heat pump models, the electrical heater start operating. When the outside temperature dr ops below 45º F (7º C). NOTE 13 7. TIPS TO ACHIEVE MAXIMUM EFFICIENCY AND COMFORT Keep the air f ilter clean, and do not turn on the unit without the air filter . Do not wait until the room temperature gets too low or too high. T [...]

1. Nev er obstruct the air circulation of the unit installing it behind curtains, furniture or partition walls. 4. Install the air conditioner facing the largest free area. 5. Pay attention to the minimum distances between the external surface of the unit and the w all near it. 9. In case of power outage, turn off the air conditioner immediately , [...]

THROUGH-THE-WALL INSTALLATION 15 WALL STUD FRAME OR BACK UP STRIP FINISHED OPENING DIMENSIONS 26 3/16” (665mm) 17 5/16” (440mm) Window installation GW 05825004 instructions come with the window accessory kit only for ZC models. It is available as an accessory for ZH and ZQ models. NOTE Good framing construction practices must be followed to ens[...]

Remove the tw o screw s that hold the plastic front (one at each side). Unit casing should project ½ (13mm) in to room to ensur e pr oper fit of decor ative grille. NOTE 16 Tip casing to outside. Tip is necessar y for draining condensate to the rear of the basepan, to allow for excess condensation run-off. The tip also helps to prev ent leakage[...]

9. DRAIN SYSTEM OPTIONS Remove the r ear plug from the unit, and install the drain (item 6, page 4). NOTE 17 Hold tip angle and mark with chalk the location of screw holes to be drilled in each side of the casing for fastening in wall opening. Drill 3 screw holes in each side of wood frame. Recheck outward tip. Install the draining system for the c[...]

18 P osition the drain pan inside the cabinet. 9.2 DRAINING SYSTEM THROUGH THE BOTTOM OUTLET (USING THE DRAIN PAN) Install a 5/8" (15,9 mm) plastic hose at the outlet of the drain pan. The hose must be long enough to r each the rain water drain. Install one of the hose ends at the drain outlet. The other end of the hose must be connected to th[...]

19 The other end of the hose must be connected to the rain water drain. The installation of this draining system is recommended for most kinds of installation (for example: on walls with sash or on windows), since this makes easier to connect the drain hose to the rain water drain. T o get the maximum performance with the lowest power consumption, [...]

Sealing tape and flashing are not included with machine. NOTE 20 Install the sealing tape and the flashing f inishing. The unit is prepar ed f or this condition. Install the plastic front, fastening it with two screw s (one on each side). Positioning the cable on the power outlet side Po wer cord is 55 in. (1,4 m) long and extends fr om bottom of c[...]

21 Po wer cord is 55 in. (1,4 m) long and extends fr om bottom of control panel. See Step 24, if power cor d must be relocated to opposite side of unit. Do NO T use a plug adapter or extension cord. NOTE o The R eset button must be pushed in f or proper operation. o The power supply cord must be replaced if it fails to trip when the test button is [...]

The filter door can be remov ed for cleaning purposes. 22 10. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not allow children to operate the unit. During thunderstorms, turn off the unit on the panel, or on the remote control, and turn off the circuit breaker , too. T o clean the unit, alwa y s turn off the circuit breaker . Do not turn the unit off at the socket. Do no[...]

23 CLEANING OF THE AIR FILTER An obstructed air filter reduces the capacity of the air conditioner , and increases the pow er consumption. Check it monthly . Do not use the air conditioner without the filter, since the dust and the impurities will damage it, or require a specialized cleaning. F or electronic conditioners, there is an indicator ( ) [...]

24 12. PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS Before calling an Authorized T echnical Assistance, see how to act in case the air conditioner presents any of the failures below: If the failure persists, and cannot be solved in accordance with the directions, turn off the appliance, and do not tr y to rest art it. Request the assistance of the nearest Authorized Ser vi[...]

CARRIER WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR: 1. Damage due to faillure to perform normal maintenance as outlined in the Owner's Guide. 2. Instruction on methods of control and use of air conditioning unit after initial installation. 3. Damage or repairs needed as a consequence of faulty installation or application. This is the reponsibility of the ins[...]

26 CARRIER CORPORATION IF YOUR UNIT DOES NOT W ORK, FOLL O W THESE STEPS IN ORDER: 1. CHECK THE THINGS YOU C AN DO YOURSELF . These include being sure the air conditioner is plugged in firmly in an appropriate receptacle, checking the fuse or circuit breaker and ensuring its replacement or resetting, if necessar y , and rereading the instruction bo[...]

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