OWNER’S
INSTRUCTIONS
AW0501B
AW0601B
Window-type Room Air Conditioner
(Cool)
E
F
DB98-09670A(1)
Contents
◆ PREPARING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER
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Safety Precautions .........................................................................................
Description of Each Component ....................................................................
Remote Control - Buttons ..............................................................................
Getting Started ...............................................................................................
Inserting the Remote Control Batteries ..........................................................
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4
5
6
7
◆ OPERATING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER
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Cooling Your Room ........................................................................................
Airing Your Room ...........................................................................................
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9
Removing Excess Humidity ............................................................................ 10
Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Horizontally .................................................. 11
◆ PROGRAMMING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER
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Setting the On Timer ...................................................................................... 12
Setting the Off Timer ...................................................................................... 13
Setting the Sleep Timer .................................................................................. 14
Selecting Energy Saving mode ...................................................................... 15
◆ RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE
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Temperature and Humidity Ranges ................................................................ 16
Cleaning Your Air Conditioner ........................................................................ 17
Solving Common Problems ............................................................................ 18
Technical Specifications ................................................................................. 19
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Description of Each Component
◆ The design and shape are subject to
change, depending on the model.
Air outlet
Inner air flow blades
(right/left orientation)
Air outlet
Outer air flow blades
Air inlet (Outside)
Air filter (Inside)
Air inlet (Inside)
Power plug
(The type of power plug
may differ, depending on
the local power supply.)
Temperature/Timer settings
Energy Saver indicator
Energy Saver button
Temperature adjustment
buttons
Timer setting button
Timer indicator
Mode selection button
(Cool,Fan, Dry)
Fan speed adjustment
button
Sleep timer setting button
On/Off button
Remote control sensor
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Remote Control - Buttons
Timer setting button
Temperature adjustment
buttons
Sleep timer setting button
Mode selection
buttons
Fan speed adjustment
buttons
Energy Saver button
On/Off button
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Getting Started
You have just purchased a Samsung window-type room air conditioner which should be installed
following your installation manual.
Your Owner’s Instructions contain much valuable information on using your air conditioner.
Please take the time to read them as they will help you take full advantage of the unit’s features.
The booklet is organized as follows.
◆ The following figures are shown on pages 4 and 5:
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-
Description of Each Component
Remote control (buttons)
They will help you find the buttons and understand the symbols displayed.
◆ In the manual, you will find a series of step-by-step procedures for each function
available.
The illustrations in the step-by-step procedures use four different symbols:
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NOTE
◆
PRESS
PUSH
IMPORTANT
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Inserting the Remote Control Batteries
You must insert or replace the remote control batteries when :
◆ You purchase the air conditioner
◆ The remote control does not work correctly
◆ Use two AAA, LR03 1.5V batteries.
◆
◆ Do not use old batteries or different kinds of batteries together.
◆ Batteries may be completely discharged after 12 months, even
if they have not actually been used.
1
2
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.
3
Close the cover by sliding it back until it clicks into place.
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Cooling Your Room
You must select the Cool mode if you wish to lower the temperature
in your room. You can also set the Fan speed.
Remote Control
Control Panel
Press the
(On/Off) button.
1
Result: ◆◆The air conditioner starts up in the mode selected when the
unit was last used.
◆◆The unit beeps twice.
The air conditioner is fitted with a protection mechanism to prevent
the unit from being damaged when it is started immediately after
being:
◆
◆◆Plugged in
◆◆Stopped
It will start up normally after three minutes.
2
If the temperature is not displayed on the control panel:
◆◆Press the
or
button on the remote control
◆◆Press the
button on the unit one or more times until the
temperature is displayed.
Result: ◆◆The unit beeps each time you press the
◆◆The air conditioner starts up in the Cool mode.
/
button.
You can change modes at any time.
◆
3
To adjust the temperature, press the
or
buttons on the remote
control or unit one or more times until the desired temperature is displayed.
The temperature can be set between 18°C and 30°C.
Result: ◆◆Each time you press the
or
buttons:
– The temperature is adjusted by 1°C and displayed on
the control panel
– The unit beeps
◆◆The air conditioner starts cooling, if the room temperature is
higher than the selected temperature.
◆◆If the room temperature reaches the set temperature, the air
conditioner stops cooling, but the fan is still operating.
4
5
To set the fan speed:
◆◆Press the
or
,
or
button on the remote control as desired.
◆◆Press the
button on the unit one or more times until the
desired Fan speed(F1, F2 or F3) is displayed.
To control the direction of the air flow, refer to page 11.
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Airing Your Room
If you want to provide air circulation without cooling, you can use
the Fan mode.
Remote Control
Control Panel
1
If necessary, press the
(On/Off) button.
Result: ◆◆ The air conditioner starts up in the mode selected when
the unit was last used.
◆ The unit beeps twice.
2
If the fan speed(F1, F2 or F3) is not displayed on the control panel:
◆◆Press the
or
button on the remote control
◆◆Press the
button on the unit one or more times until the fan speed
(F1, F2 or F3) is displayed.
Result: ◆◆The unit beeps each time you press the
◆ The air conditioner starts up in Fan mode.
/
button.
◆
You can change modes at any time.
When the air conditioner is in the Fan mode, the temperature
cannot be set or displayed.
3
To set the fan speed:
◆◆Press the
or
,
or
button on the remote control as desired.
◆◆Press the
button on the unit one or more times until the
desired fan speed(F1, F2 or F3) is displayed.
4
To control the direction of the air flow, refer to page 11.
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Removing Excess Humidity
If the atmosphere in your room is very humid or damp, you can remove
excess humidity without lowering the room temperature too much.
You can operate the Dry mode only by using the control panel.
Remote Control
Control Panel
1
If necessary, press the
(On/Off) button.
Result: ◆ The air conditioner starts up in the mode selected when
the unit was last used.
◆ The unit beeps.
The air conditioner is fitted with a protection mechanism to
prevent the unit from being damaged when it is started
immediately after being:
◆
◆ Plugged in
◆ Stopped
It will start up normally after three minutes.
2
If the
press the
appears.
“
”
indicator is not displayed at the top of the control panel,
button on the control panel one or more times until it
Result:
◆
◆
The unit beeps each time you press the
The air conditioner runs in Dry mode.
button.
You can change modes at any time.
The “ ” passes through the control panel.
◆
3
To adjust the temperature, press the
or
buttons one or
more times until the required temperature is displayed.
Possible temperatures are between 18°C and 30°C inclusive.
Result: ◆ Each time you press the
or
buttons:
- The temperature is adjusted by 1°C
- The unit beeps
◆ The air conditioner starts removing the excess humidity;
the quantity of air is adjusted automatically.
4
To control the direction of the air flow, refer to page 11.
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Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Horizontally
Depending on the position of the unit in your room, you can adjust
the orientation of the inner air flow blades on the unit.
Adjust the air flow blades to the desired position by pushing them side to side.
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Setting the On Timer
The On Timer enables you to switch on the air conditioner automatically after a
given time. You can select the On timer only when the air conditioner is off. You
can select the On timer only when the air conditioner operates in the Cool mode.
Remote Control
Control Panel
1
Check that the air conditioner has been switched off; if necessary,
press the (On/Off) button.
2
Set the operating time by pressing the
or button on the unit one or more times until the desired time is
displayed. The operating time can be set between 1 and 24 hours.
button on the remote control
Result: ◆ Each time you press the
button:
– The time is adjusted by 1 hour and displayed on the control
panel
– The unit beeps
◆ The operating time is displayed and decreases automatically to
indicate the remaining time.
◆ The air conditioner starts up in the Cool mode automatically
when the operating time reaches zero.
You can select the fan speed, temperature and Energy saving mode
after setting the On timer and Off timer mode. However, when you
change the mode, the On timer and Off timer mode is canceled.
◆
To Cancel the On Timer
To cancel the timer, press:
◆
Timer on the remote control or unit one or more times until "--" is displayed.
or
◆
The
(On/Off) button on the remote control or unit (The air conditioner
operates in the mode selected when the unit was last used.)
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Setting the Off Timer
The Off Timer enables you to switch off the air conditioner automatically after a
given time. You can select the Off timer only when the air conditioner is on. You
can select the Off timer only when the air conditioner operates in the Cool mode.
Remote Control
Control Panel
1
Check that the air conditioner has been switched on; if necessary,
press the (On/Off) button.
2
Set the operating time by pressing the
or button on the unit one or more times until the desired time is
displayed. The operating time can be set between 1 and 24 hours.
button on the remote control
Result: ◆ Each time you press the
button:
– The time is adjusted by 1 hour and displayed on the control
panel
– The unit beeps
◆ The operating time is displayed and decreases automatically to
indicate the remaining time.
◆ The air conditioner switches off automatically when the
operating time reaches zero.
You can select the fan speed, temperature and Energy saving mode
after setting the On timer and Off timer mode. However, when you
change the mode, the On timer and Off timer mode is canceled.
◆
To Cancel the Off Timer
To cancel the timer, press:
◆
Timer on the remote control or unit one or more times until "--" is displayed.
or
◆
The
(On/Off) button on the remote control or unit.
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Setting the Sleep Timer
The Sleep Timer can be used when you are cooling your room to switch
the air conditioner off automatically after 8 hours.
If you wish to switch the unit off at a specific time, refer to page 13.
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Remote Control
Control Panel
1
Make sure that you have selected the Cool mode.
2
Press the
or
Press the
button on the remote control
button on the unit.
Result:
◆
◆
Each time you press a button, the unit beeps.
The “SLEEP” passes through the control panel for about
15 seconds and the " " will be displayed.
◆
◆
The remaining time is displayed and decreased by 1 hour
automatically to indicate the remaining time.
The air conditioner will be controlled as illustration below.
Cooling When the temperature has
been increased by 1°C
(after 1 hour), it is maintained
for 7 hours.
To Cancel the Sleep Timer
To cancel the timer, press:
◆
Sleep on the remote control.
or
◆
Sleep on the unit.
Result:
◆ The unit beeps.
◆ The SLEEP indicator is no longer displayed.
◆ The air conditioner operates in the mode selected last.
If you select the Energy Saving mode in the Sleep Timer mode,
the Sleep Timer will be cancelled and the air conditioner will start up
in the Energy Saving mode.
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Selecting Energy Saving Mode
If you wish to save energy when using your air conditioner,
select the energy saving mode.
Remote Control
Control Panel
To select the energy saving mode, press the
control or button on the unit one or more times until the Energy
Saver indicator lights up.
button on the remote
1
Result:
◆
◆
The fan and compressor cycle on and off together.
The fan will continue to run for a short time after the
compressor cycles off.
◆
If you would like the air conditioner to run in Fan mode, do not press
the
button. You cannot use the Fan mode in the energy saving
mode.
2
To stop the energy saving mode, press the
control or button on the unit again.
button on the remote
Result: The fan runs at all times, while the compressor cycles on and off.
◆
If you select the Sleep Timer in the Energy Saving mode, the Energy
Saving will be cancelled and the air conditioner will start up in the
Sleep Timer mode.
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Temperature and Humidity Ranges
The following table indicates the temperature and humidity ranges
within which the air conditioner can be used.
Mode
Indoor Temperature
Outdoor Temperature
Indoor Humidity
Cooling
21°C to 32°C approx.
21°C to 43°C approx.
80% or less
If the air conditioner is used at...
Then...
Higher temperature
The automatic protection feature may be triggered and the air
conditioner stopped.
Lower temperature
A water leakage or some other malfunction may happen if the
heat exchanger freezes.
Higher humidity levels
Water may condense on and drip from the surface of the unit
if it is used for long periods.
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Cleaning Your Air Conditioner
Be sure to clean the air filter periodically to maintain the air conditioner
in the best condition for a long period of time.
When cleaning the air conditioner, turn it off and pull out the
power plug.
◆
1
Open the front grille by pulling the tabs on both sides of the grille.
Then lift it up slightly to open the front grille completely.
2
3
Grab the tabs on the filter and pull it up and out.
Remove all dust on the air filter with a vacuum cleaner or brush.
4
5
When you have finished, insert the air filter back into its original position.
Wipe the surface of the unit with a neutral detergent and then wipe it again
with dry cloth. (Be sure not to use benzene, solvent or other chemical
products.)
If you...
Then...
◆
◆◆Set the fan going for a few
hours to dry the inside of the air
conditioner thoroughly.
Will not be using the
air conditioner for a
long period of time
◆◆Switch the air conditioner off and
unplug it from the wall socket.
◆◆Clean the filter and outer surfaces.
Set the fan going for a few hours to dry
the inside of the air conditioner
thoroughly.
Have not used the air
conditioner for a long
period of time
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Solving Common Problems
Before contacting an authorized service center, perform the following simple checks.
They may save you the time and expense of an unnecessary call.
Problem
Explanation / Solution
◆ Check that the circuit breaker used for the air conditioner has not been
triggered.
◆◆◆Check that the power cable is plugged into a wall socket and the socket is
switched on, if necessary.
The air conditioner does
not operate at all
◆◆◆Check that the temperature indicator on the unit is lit; if necessary,
press the
(On/Off) button on the remote control or unit.
◆ Check that there are no obstacles between you and the unit.
◆◆◆Replace the remote control batteries if necessary.
◆◆◆Check that you are close enough to the unit (seven metres/yards or less).
The air conditioner does not
operate with the remote
control
◆ Check that you are pointing the remote control at the remote control sensor
on the unit.
No beep is heard when you
press the
(On/Off) button
on the remote control
◆◆◆Replace the remote control batteries if necessary.
◆ Check that the correct operating mode has been selected(Cool).
◆◆◆The room temperature may be too low.
The air conditioner does not
cool
◆ Dust may be blocking the air filter; refer to page 17 for cleaning instructions.
◆ Check that there is no obstacle blocking the air flow into or out of the unit.
◆ Check that the timer has been programmed correctly; refer to page 12~14.
The timer is not correctly
triggered
Odors are permeating the
room during air conditioning
◆◆ Ventilate the room.
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Technical Specifications
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Model
Power Supply
AW0501B
AW0601B
115V~, 60Hz
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YOUR SAMSUNG ROOM AIR CONDITIONER
WARRANTY
Limited Warranty to Original Purchaser
Samsung will repair or replace, at our option, this product if found defective within the warranty
period beginning from the original date of purchase. This Samsung Product is warranted by
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CANADA Inc. against manufacturing defects in materials or
workmanship for the period specified.
Labor
Parts
1 Year (In home)
1 Year
Limited 5-Years Compressor Warranty
Within one year of purchase Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. will provide a replacement
compressor if it is found to be defective in material or workmanship. During the existing four
years (second through fifth year) Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. will provide a replacement
only, without charge, if it is found to be defective in material or workmanship. Labor to install
the compressor during these existing four years is not included in the warranty. All warranty
repairs must be performed by a Samsung Authorized Service Centre.
Obligation of the Original Owner
The original dated purchase receipt must be retained as proof of purchase and presented to
the Authorized Service Centre before warranty services are rendered.
Exclusions of the Warranty
This warranty does not cover damage due to accident, fire, flood and/or other Acts of God:
misuse, incorrect line voltage, improper installation, improper or unauthorized repairs,
commercial use, or damages which occur in shipping. Exterior and interior finish and plastic
parts, are not covered under this warranty, Customer adjustments which are explained in the
instruction manual are not covered under the terms of this warranty. This warranty will
automatically be voided for any unit found with a missing or altered serial number.
This warranty is valid only on products purchased and used in Canada.
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CANADA INC.
7037 Financial Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L5N 6R3
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