Samsung AST12SBGB manual

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    ENGLISH ESP AÑOL FRANÇAIS Split-type Room Air Conditioner (Cool) Aire acondicionado doméstico sistema Split (Refrigeración) Climatiseur de type Séparé (Refroidissement) AST12SBGB AST18S0GB AST18S0GE AST24S6GB AST24S6GE Indoor unit UST12SBGB UST18S0GB UST18S0GE UST24S6GB UST24S6GE Outdoor unit OWNER’S INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES MAN[...]

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    E- 2 Safety Precautions ◆ If the power supply cord of this air conditioner is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its authorized service personnel only in order to avoid a safety hazard. W ARNING ◆ Do not attempt to install the air conditioner by yourself. ◆ This unit contains no user-serviceable parts. Always consult authoriz[...]

  • Page 3

    E- 3 ENGLISH Contents ◆ P REP ARING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER ■ Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 ■ V iew of the Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 ■ Remote Control-Buttons and Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 ■ Get[...]

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    V iew of the Unit E- 4 The design and shape are subject to change according to the model. Indoor Unit Air filter (under the grille) Air flow blades (outlet) Air Inlet Remote Control Sensor On/Off switch TURBO indicator (RED) Operation indicator (GREEN) Energy Saving indicator (GREEN) Timer indicator (YELLOW)[...]

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    E- 5 ENGLISH Air Inlet(Rear) Air Outlet Connection V alve Outdoor Unit UST18S0GB UST18S0GE UST24S6GB UST24S6GE Air Inlet(Rear) Air Outlet Connection V alve Outdoor Unit UST12SBGB[...]

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    Remote Control - Buttons and Display Operating mode ( AUTO, COOL, DRY , F A N) Remote control transmission indicator Mode selection button (AUTO, COOL, DR Y , F AN) T urbo/Sleep mode selection button Swing button On T imer button Off T imer button On/Off & Ti mer Set/Cancel button Fan speed adjustment button T emperature adjustment buttons T em[...]

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    G etting Started Y ou have just purchased a split type air conditioner and it has been installed by your installation specialist. Y our Owner’ s Instructions contains valuable information on using your air conditioner . Please take the time to read it as it will help you take full advantage of the unit’ s features. The booklet is organized as f[...]

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    Inserting the Remote Control Batteries Push the battery cover on the rear of the remote control with your thumb in the direction of the arrow and remove it. Insert the two batteries, taking care to respect the polarities : ◆ + on the battery with + on the remote control. ◆ - on the battery with - on the remote control. 1 2 Close the cover by sl[...]

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    Selecting the Automatic Operating Mode E- 9 ENGLISH Y ou can start the air conditioner in Automatic mode from your remote control. In the Automatic mode, the standard temperature and the optimum fan speed is selected automatically . Y ou can adjust the standard temperature but not the fan speed. 1 If the is not displayed at the top of the remote co[...]

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    Cooling Y our Room 1 If necessary , press the (On/Off) button. Result : ◆ The air conditioner starts up in Cool mode with T urbo fan speed. ◆ The operation indicator on the indoor unit lights up. ◆ The indoor unit beeps. The air conditioner is fitted with a protection mechanism to prevent the unit from being damaged when it is started immedia[...]

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    Changing the Room T emperature Quickly E- 11 ENGLISH The T urbo cooling function is used to cool your room as quickly as possible. E E E E x x x x a a a a m m m m p p p p l l l l e e e e :Y ou have just come home and find that the room is very hot. Y ou wish to cool it down as quickly as possible. The T urbo function operates for 30 minutes with th[...]

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    Removing Excess Humidity E- 12 If the atmosphere in your room is very humid or damp, you can remove excess humidity without lowering the room temperature too much. 1 If necessary , press the (On/Off) button. Result : ◆ The air conditioner starts up in Cool mode with T urbo fan speed. ◆ The operation indicator on the indoor unit lights up. ◆ T[...]

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    Airing Y our Room E- 13 ENGLISH If the atmosphere in your room is stale, you can air the room using the Fan feature. 1 If necessary , press the (On/Off) button. Result : ◆ The air conditioner starts up in Cool mode with T urbo fan speed. ◆ The operation indicator on the indoor unit lights up. ◆ The indoor unit beeps. 2 If the is not displayed[...]

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    Selecting Energy Saving Mode If you wish to save energy when using your air conditioner , select the Energy saving mode with the Energy saving button. 3 Press the button. Result : ◆ The indoor unit beeps. ◆ The air conditioner runs in the Energy saving mode. ◆ The outer air flow blade moves up and down. ◆ To stop the Energy saving mode, pre[...]

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    Adjusting the Air Flow Direction V ertically Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Horizontally E- 15 ENGLISH Depending on the position of the indoor unit on the wall of your room, you can adjust the position of the outer air flow blade on the bottom of the unit, thus increasing the efficiency of the air conditioner . 1 Press the button one or more time[...]

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    Setting the On T imer If you want to turn on the air conditioner before the timer reaches the setting time, press the (ON/OFF) button. N N N N o o o o t t t t e e e e The On T imer enables you to switch on the air conditioner automatically after a given period of time. Y ou can set the period of time from 30 minutes to 24 hours. To set the operatin[...]

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    Setting the Off Timer The Off T imer enables you to switch off the air conditioner automatically after a given period of time. Y ou can set the period of time from 30 minutes to 24 hours. To set the operating time, press the button one or more times until the required time is displayed. Possible time is between 0.5 hour and 24 hour inclusive. 1 Y o[...]

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    Setting the Sleep Timer The Sleep T imer can be used when you are cooling your room to switch the air conditioner off automatically after a period of six hours. N N N N o o o o t t t t e e e e If you wish to switch the unit off at a specific time, refer to page 17. 1 Make sure that you have selected COOL mode. 2 Press the button one or more times u[...]

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    Operating Recommendations T emperature and Humidity Ranges Here are a few recommendations that you should follow when using your air conditioner . T opic Recommendation Power failure If a power failure occurs when the air conditioner is operating, the unit is switched off. When the power returns, the air conditioner starts up again automatically . [...]

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    Operating Y our Air Conditioner Without the Remote Control E- 20 Y our air conditioner can be operated directly from the indoor unit if the remote control is lost or broken. 1 Slide the lower front grille down. 2 To switch the air conditioner on, press the ON/OFF switch on the right side of the indoor unit. Result : ◆ The OPERA TION indicator on [...]

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    Solving Common Problems Explanation/Solution ◆ Check that the breaker used for the air conditioner is switched on. ◆ Check that the operation indicator on the indoor unit is on; if necessary press the (On/Of f) button on the remote control. ◆ Check whether the TIMER indicator on the indoor unit is switched on. If so: - W ait until the switch-[...]

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    Cleaning Y our Air Conditioner Cleaning Deodorizing and Bio-Green filters (Option) 3 W ash the filters with clean water , then dry them in the shade. 2 Pull out the deodorizing and Bio-Green filters. 1 Open the upper front grille by pulling right and left sides of the grille. To remove minute dust particles and odors, deodorizing and Bio-Green filt[...]

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    T echnical Specifications E- 23 ENGLISH Model Indoor unit AST18S0GE AST24S6GE 220-240V~, 50Hz AST12SBGB AST18S0GB AST24S6GB 220V~, 60Hz Power Supply[...]

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    ELECTRONICS THIS AIR CONDITIONER IS MANUF ACTURED BY : ESTE AIRE ACONDICIONADO HA SIDO F ABRICADO POR: CE CLIMA TISEUR EST FABRIQUE P AR: Printed in Korea[...]