User manual SHARP AH-AP18CF

[. . . ] R AH -AP18CF SPLIT TYPE ROOM AIR CONDITIONER OPERATION MANUAL INDOOR UNIT OUTDOOR UNIT AH-AP18CF AU-A18CF ENGLISH Thank you for purchasing a SHARP air conditioner. Please read this manual carefully before operating the product. CONTENTS · PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 · ADDITIONAL NOTES ON OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . 3 · TIPS ON SAVING ENERGY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] · If you will not be using the unit for a long time, remove the batteries from the remote control. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE CONTROL Point the remote control towards the unit's signal receiver window and press the desired button. The unit generates a beep when it receives the signal. · Make sure there is no curtain or other object between the remote control and the unit. · The remote control can send signals from up to 7 metres away. CAUTION · Do not allow the signal receiver window to receive strong direct sunlight, since it can adversely affect its operation. If the signal receiver window is exposed to direct sunlight, close a curtain to block the light. · Using a fluorescent lamp with a quick starter in the same room may interfere with transmission of the signal. · The unit can be affected by signals transmitted from the remote control of a television, VCR or other equipment used in the same room. · Do not leave the remote control in direct sunlight or near a heater. Also, protect the unit and remote control from moisture and shock which can discolour or damage them. 6 TIPS ABOUT PLASMACLUSTER OPERATION The ionizer inside the air conditioner will release cluster ions, which are collective mass of positive and negative ions, into the room. The cluster ions reduce airborne mold fungus and deodorize/decompose odorcausing molecules. Ionizer Cluster ions Mold fungus Odor AIR CLEAN OPERATION Cluster ions released into the air will reduce airborne mold fungus and deodorize/ decompose odor-causing molecules. REFRESHING OPERATION It is said that plenty of negative ions exist in places such as waterfalls or forests in natural environment. In this operation mode, negative ions will be released in an increased rate, in order to bring the room air close to this condition. Please refer to page 11 for operation. 7 BASIC OPERATION 1 Press the MODE button to select the operation mode. AUTO COOL DRY FAN ONLY MODE TEMP. 2 2 5 3 1 4 Press the ON/OFF button to start operation. · The red OPERATION lamp ( unit will light. ) on the FAN TIMER TEMP. 3 Press the THERMO. button to set the desired temperature. AUTO/DRY MODE The temperature can be changed in 1°C increments within the range of 2°C higher to 2°C lower from the temperature automatically determined by the air conditioner. COOL MODE The temperature can be set within the range of 18 to 32°C. FAN ONLY MODE The temperature setting cannot be made. DISPLAY MODE 1h FAN SWING CANCEL 4 Press the FAN button to set the desired fan speed. AUTO SOFT LOW HIGH · In the DRY mode, the fan speed is preset to AUTO and cannot be changed. · In the FAN ONLY mode, the fan speed cannot be set to AUTO. 5 To turn off the unit, press the ON/OFF button again. · The red OPERATION lamp ( unit will turn off. ) on the 8 TIPS ABOUT AUTO MODE In the AUTO mode, the temperature setting and mode are automatically selected according to the room temperature when the unit is turned on. Modes and Temperature Settings Room temp. at operation start-up Below 24°C 24°C-26°C 26°C-28°C Above 28°C Automatic Operation Thermostat Setting Room Temp. at start-up 24°C 25°C 26°C Mode DRY COOL COOL COOL TIPS ABOUT FAN SPEED LAMP During operation, the FAN SPEED Lamp will light up in 3 levels (2 levels for DRY mode) on the indicator panel of the unit to indicate the fan speed. When fan speed is set to AUTO When fan speed is set to manual Soft speed Low speed High speed The AUTO FAN SPEED Lamp will light up. To turn off the FAN SPEED Lamp, press the DISPLAY button. The PLASMACLUSTER Lamp will also go off. DISPLAY MODE 1h FAN SWING CANCEL 9 ADJUSTING THE AIR FLOW DIRECTION VERTICAL AIR FLOW DIRECTION The air flow direction is automatically preset in each mode as follows for optimum comfort: COOL and DRY mode FAN ONLY mode Horizontal air flow Diagonal air flow HOW TO ADJUST THE AIR FLOW DIRECTION Press the SWING button on the remote control once. · The vertical adjustment louvre will change its angle continuously. [. . . ] If the filters are dirty, wash them with warm water and a mild detergent. Dry filters in the shade before reinstalling. 1 Reinstall the filters in the original positions. 3 Push the arrow-marked of the panel firmly to lock it in place. 3 CLEAN THE FILTERS 3 4 REINSTALL THE FILTERS 2 1 CLEANING THE UNIT AND THE REMOTE CONTROL · Wipe them with a soft cloth. [. . . ]