OWNER’S INSTRUCTIONS AW0690A AW0890A AW1090A AW1290A WINDOW-TYPE ROOM AIR CONDITIONER ( Cool ) E F DB68-01929A(2)
Safety Precautions The following safety precautions must be taken when using your air conditioner. 1 The unit must be plugged into an independent circuit. The air conditioner must be installed in accordance with national wiring regulations and safety regulations wherever applicable. 2 Some installation locations may require installation of a short circuit breaker or grounding.
Contents ◆ PREPARING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Safety Precautions ......................................................................................... Description of Each Component .................................................................... Remote Control - Buttons .............................................................................. Getting Started ...............................................................................................
Description of Each Component ❄ The design and shape are subject to change, depending on the model. Inner air flow blades (right/left orientation) Air outlet Air inlet (inside) Outer air flow blades (up/down orientation) Air filter Air inlet (Outside) (The air filter is located inside) Ventilation lever Power plug (The type of the power plug may differ, depending on the local power supply.
Remote Control - Buttons Timer setting button Sleep timer setting button Operating mode selection buttons Temperature adjustment buttons Fan speed adjustment buttons Energy Saver button Air flow blade swing button ON/OFF button E-5
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.
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.
Cooling Your Room Remote Control You must select the Cool mode if you wish to lower the temperature in your room. You can also set the fan speed. Control Panel 1 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.
Ventilating Your Room If the air in your room is stale, you can air the room using the Fan feature. 1 If you wish to discharge stale air, push the ventilation lever on the front of the unit to the right and open position ( Result: ). ◆ The air inside the room circulates and stale air is discharged outside. Otherwise, push the ventilation lever to the left and closed position ( Result: ). ◆ The air simply circulates inside the room.
Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Horizontally Remote Control Depending on the position of the unit in your room, you can adjust the orientation of the inner air flow blades on the right-hand side of the unit, thus increasing the efficiency of the air conditioner. Control Panel Press the Swing button on the remote control or unit. Result: The inner blades swing automatically left and right. 1 ➢ 2 In the Energy Saving mode, the blades may stop when the compressor is off.
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. 1 Check that the air conditioner has been switched off; if necessary, press the (On/Off) button.
Setting the Off Timer Remote Control Control Panel 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. 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 Timer button on the remote control or unit one or more times until the desired time is displayed. The operating time can be set between 1 and 24 hours.
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 12. 1 Make sure that you have selected either COOL mode. 2 Press the Sleep button on the remote control or Press the Sleep button on the unit. Result: Cooling Remote Control Control Panel ◆ Each time you press a button, the unit beeps.
Selecting Energy Saving Mode Remote Control If you wish to save energy when using your air conditioner, select the energy saving mode with the Energy Saver button. Control Panel 1 To select the energy saving mode, press the Energy Saver button on the remote control or unit one or more times until the Energy Saver indicator lights up. Result: ➢ 2 If you would like the air conditioner to run in Fan mode, do not press the Energy Saver button. You cannot use the Fan mode in the energy saving mode.
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 Cooling 21°C(70°F) to 32°C(90°F) approx. 21°C(70°F) to 43°C(110°F) approx. Indoor Humidity 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.
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. ☛ 1 When cleaning the air conditioner, turn it off and pull out the power plug. Open the front grille by pulling on the tabs of the unit. ➢ The removal of the front grille makes it easier to clean the air conditioner. After opening the front grille, lift it up as much as possible, then pull down to release it.
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 The air conditioner does not operate at all ◆ 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.
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.