CLEANING THE AIR OUTLET AND FAN OF THE INDOOR UNIT
Before cleaning
Switch the indoor unit off with the remote
controller and disconnect the power supply
plug and/or turn off the breaker, otherwise
you may get injured since the fan of the in-
door unit rotates at high speed during op-
eration.
1
Manually tilt the horizontal vanes downward, and make sure the fan has stopped.
2
Remove the horizontal vanes. Be sure to hold each horizontal vane when unlocking the stoppers.
Upper vane
1
Follow procedures
to
3
1
to remove the upper vane.
Unlock.
Lock.
Unlock.
Upper left
Lower vane
6
Follow procedures
4
to
to remove the lower vane.
4
Lock.
Unlock.
Unlock.
Lower left
3
Swing the vertical vanes out one by one.
Grab the green tab of each vertical vane and pull
1
it towards you to swing out each vertical vane.
Hold.
Pull towards you.
Fan guard
Green tab
• Be sure to hold the green tabs to swing out the vertical vanes, otherwise the vanes can be damaged.
• Do not use excessive force to the fan guard during this procedure. The fan guard may be deformed and the vanes may
not work properly. Refer to the illustration of the fan guard in NAME OF EACH PART on the page 3.
Downward.
2
3
Stopper
Stopper
Out.
Unlock.
5
6
Pull out.
Unlock.
Out.
2
Hold the green tab of each vertical vane and move
the vertical vanes in the directions of the arrows.
The vanes cannot be removed.
Cannot be
removed.
Swing to the left.
Swing to the right.
4
Clean the air outlet and fan of the indoor unit. (Make sure the fan has stopped.)
• Be careful not to injure your hands.
• If the air outlet or fan is dirty, moldy, or dusty, clean with a wet or dry soft cloth or with a special-made brush which is
installed to a vacuum cleaner. If the dirt is noticeable around the air outlet, clean with a cloth soaked in a solution of
mild detergent diluted in lukewarm water.
5
Put the vertical vanes back to their original positions one by one.
Hold the green tab of each vertical vane and insert
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the vertical vanes into their respective grooves.
• Be sure to hold the green tabs to install the vertical vanes, otherwise the vanes can be damaged.
• Do not use excessive force to the fan guard during this procedure. The fan guard may be deformed and the vanes may
not work properly.
• Put the vertical vanes back correctly to their original positions. Otherwise, condensed water may drip down from the
Pull out.
indoor unit or the horizontal vanes could malfunction.
6
Install the horizontal vanes. (Reverse the removal procedures.)
Upper vane
Upper vane
Insert this end first.
Lower vane
Upper right
Lower vane
Insert this end first.
Lower right
After Cleaning
Insert the power supply plug into the power outlet and/or turn on the breaker.
Check that both of the operation indicator lamps are not blinking.
If they are blinking, the horizontal vanes are not installed correctly.
In this case, disconnect the power supply plug and/or turn off the breaker, and then reinstall the horizontal vanes by
following the procedures in step 6.
• If you operate the air conditioner after cleaning the air outlet and fan, do not get close to the air outlet as any remaining dirt
may be discharged.
2
Push each vertical vane until it clicks into place.
Fan guard
Groove
6
5
Stopper
Lock.
Lock.
The holes on the
insertion ends of the
upper and lower
horizontal vanes have
different shapes.
3
2
Lock.
Lock.
2
3
5
6
In procedures
,
,
, and
, lock the stoppers until they click into place.
4
Stopper
Insert.
In.
1
Insert.
In.
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