Operation without the Remote Control Unit. TECHNIBEL MPAF240R5IAA, MPAF180R5IAA

INDOOR UNIT

OPERATION lamp

Operation without the Remote

Control Unit

If you have lost the remote control unit or it has trouble, follow the steps below.

When the air conditioner is not running

Each time the OPERATION button is pressed, the type of operation conducted is indicated by the changing color of the OPERATION lamp. Press the button and select the lamp color that suits your preference for operation.

Cooling operation

(green)

Heating operation

(red)

Stop

(lamp off)

NOTE The temperature is set to the room temperature minus 2°C during the cooling operation and to the room temperature plus 2°C during the heating operation, and the fan speed and flap are set to Auto.

Care and Cleaning

1. For safety, be sure to turn the air conditioner off and also to disconnect the power before cleaning.

2. Do not pour water on the indoor unit to clean it. This will damage the internal components and cause an electric shock hazard.

Casing and Grille (Indoor Unit) Clean the casing and grille of the indoor unit with a vacuum cleaner brush, or wipe them with a clean, soft cloth.

If these parts are stained, use a clean cloth moistened with a mild liquid detergent. When cleaning the grille, be careful not to force the vanes out of place.

CAUTION

1. Never use solvents, or harsh chemicals when cleaning the indoor unit. Do not wipe the plastic casing using very hot water.

2. Some metal edges and the fins are sharp and may cause injury if handled improperly; be especially careful when you clean these parts.

3. The internal coil and other components of the outdoor unit must be cleaned every year. Consult your dealer or service center.

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Care and Cleaning (continued)

Anti-Mold Filter The anti-mold filter behind the air intake grille should be checked and cleaned at least once every two weeks.

How to remove the anti-mold filter

1.

Open the front panel until it's nearly horizontal, grasp the sections near the front panel arms on both sides, and then pull forward to remove the front panel

Front panel ir clean filter

2.

Remove the anti-mold filter.

nti-mold filter

Cleaning Use a vacuum cleaner to remove light dust. If there is sticky dust on the filter, wash the filter in lukewarm, soapy water, rinse it in clean water, and dry it.

How to replace the anti-mold filter

1.

Insert the top of the anti-mold filter, align the two protrusions with the center hook at bottom, then mount the filter into place.

Protrusion nti-mold filter

Center Hook

Front panel

2.

Press the locations marked by the arrows and close the front panel.

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Care and Cleaning (continued)

Air Clean Filter The air clean filter removes dust and dirt from the air, and reduces odors and smoke from tobacco.

How to install the air clean filter

This air clean filter cannot remove harmful gases or vapors nor ventilate air in the room. You must open doors or windows frequently when you use gas or oil heating appliances. Otherwise there is a risk of suffocation in extreme cases.

ir clean filter

The air clean filter needs to be installed behind the anti-mold filter.

1.

Remove the anti-mold filter.

2.

Install the air clean filter in the position shown in the figure.

3.

Remount the anti-mold filter.

How to clean the air clean filter • In general, the filter should be sucked to remove dust in low fan speed of a vacuum cleaner once every three months.

• If there is heavily grime on the filter, soak the filter in lukewarm water with neutral detergent diluted 1:500 for 1 to 2 minutes then wash it.

• Rinse the filter in clean water, then let it dry on the towel in room temperature.

NOTE • Do not bend nor give excessive force onto the air clean filter.

• If the filter surface is heavily blocked with dirt or damaged, replace it with new one. Purchase a replacement filter at your local dealer.

Cleaning the main unit and remote control unit •

• Wipe clean using a soft, dry cloth.

To remove stubborn dirt, moisten a cloth in warm water no hotter than

40 °C, wring thoroughly, and then wipe.

• The front panel can be removed in order to wash it with water.

Removing and remounting the front panel

Refer to “How to remove the anti-mold filter” and “How to replace the antimold filter” on page 23.

When using a footstool or the like, be careful not to let it tip over.

CAUTION

Washing the front panel with water • Clean the panel gently using a soft sponge, or the like. Then wipe away any remaining moisture.

• Neutral detergent may be used to remove stubborn dirt. Then rinse thoroughly with water and wipe away any remaining moisture.

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