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USER MANUAL FRIO18 DELONGHI

OPERATING AND INSTALLATION MANUAL

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I) CONDIZIONATORI D'ARIA E POMPDA DI CALORE
EN) AIRCONDITIONERSAND HEAT PUMP
FR) CONDITIONNEURS D'AIRET POMPEA CHALEUR
DE) KLIMAANLAGEN UND WARMEPUMPEN
ES) ACONDICI ONADORES DE AIREY BOMBA DE CALOR
PT) CONDICIONADOS DE ARE BOMBA DE CALOR
NL) AIRCONDITIONERS EN WARMTEPOMP
RU) IOHdIuHOHEPbIC TENIOBBIM HACOCOM
EL) KAIIMATIETIKA KA ANTIA ΘEPMOTHTA
PL) KLIKATYZATOR POWIETRZA I POMPACIEPLA
HU) LÉG K O N D I C I O N A L O BERENdEZÉSK ES HÖSZIVATTYU
CS) KLMIATIZACN ZARIZENI A TEPELNE CERPADLO

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Gentile Cliente,

Cod. 5717310141, Rev. 00 (12/2009), Page: 17

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Cod. 5717310141, Rev. 00 (12/2009)

Thank you for having chosen a

FRO DeLonghi, air conditioner, which is an innovative, high quality product designed to ensure your wellbeing.

This instruction booklet contains important information and recommendations that we would ask you to comply with to obtain best results from your air conditioner.

We thank you once again.

Delonghi.

In line with the company's policy of continual product improvement, the aesthetic and dimensional characteristics, technical data and accessories of this appliance may be changed without notice.

CONTENTS

GENERAL INFORMATION

GENERAL INFORMATION.. Page

Conformity and range. 1
Safety rules and recommendations for the installer ....2
Safety rules and recommendations for the user. 2
Safety rules and prohibitions 3
Names of the parts 3
Technical data. 4

USER.. Page

Operation and EEC
(Electronic Climate Control) display 5
Remote control. 5
Modes of operation. 7
COOLING mode 8
HEATING mode 8
TIMER mode 8
FAN mode. 9
DRY mode. 9
AUTO mode. 9
SLEEP mode. 10
Another functions 10
Auxiliary switch 10

INSTALLER.. Page.

Handling 11
Installing the indoor unit. 11
Installing the outdoor unit 14
Bleeding. 15
Maintenance 15
Possible errors. 16
Disposal. 17
Environmental information 17
Extra refrigerant charge. 17
Useful information. 17

CONFORMITY AND RANGE

GENERAL INFORMATION

The air conditioner you have purchased is in conformity with the following European Directives:

Low Voltage 73/23/EEC
Electromagnetic compatibility 89/336/EEC

FRO Models
Frio 9K
Frio 12K
Frio 18K

C

Read this guide before installing and using the appliance.
Check that air cannot enter the refrigerant system and check for refrigerant leaks when moving the air conditioner.
Carry out a test cycle after installing the air conditioner and record the operating data.
The ratings of the fuse installed in the built-in control unit are 2.5 A, E, 250V.
The user must ensure that the whole unit is protected by a fuse of adequate capacity in relation to the maximum input current or by another overload protective device.
Ensure that the mains voltage corresponds to that stamped on the rating plate. Keep the switch or power plug clean. Insert the power plug correctly and firmly into the socket, thereby avoiding the risk of electric shock or fire due to insufficient contact.
Check that the socket is suitable for the plug, otherwise have the socket changed.
Make sure that the base of the outdoor unit is firmly fixed.

Do not install the appliance at a distance of less than 50~cm from inflammable substances (alcohol, etc.) or from pressurised containers (e.g. spray cans).
If the appliance is used in areas without the possibility of ventilation, precautions must be taken to prevent any leaks of refrigerant gas from remaining in the environment and creating a danger of fire
The packaging materials are recyclable and should therefore be disposed of in the relative separate waste bins. Take the air conditioner at the end of its useful life to a special waste collection centre for disposal.
Only use the air conditioner as instructed in this booklet. These instructions are not intended to cover every possible condition and situation. As with any electrical household appliance, common sense and caution are therefore always recommended for installation, operation and maintenance.
The appliance must be installed in accordance with applicable national regulations.
Before accessing the terminals, all the power circuits must be disconnected from the power supply.

SAFETY RULES AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE USER

GENERAL INFORMATION

Ensure that the mains voltage corresponds to that stamped on the rating plate. Keep the switch or power plug clean. Insert the power plug correctly and firmly into the socket, thereby avoiding the risk of electric shock or fire due to insufficient contact.
Do not pull out the plug to switch off the appliance when it is in operation, since this could create a spark and cause a fire, etc.
The user is responsible for having the appliance installed by a qualified technician, who must check that it is earthed in accordance with current legislation and insert a thermomagnetic circuit breaker.
Prolonged exposure to cold air is harmful to health.
If the appliance gives off smoke or there is a smell of burning, immediately cut off the power supply and contact the Service Centre.
Have repairs carried out only by an authorised Service Centre of the manufacturer. Incorrect repair could expose the user to the risk of electric shock, etc.
Ensure that the appliance is disconnected from the power supply when it will remain inoperative for a long period and before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance.

The unit is not meant to be used by people (children included) with physical, sensory or mental impairments, or by people lacking relevant experience or knowledge, unless they can count on another person who is responsible for their safety to provide them with the necessary supervision or instruction on using the unit. Children must be supervised to ensure they do not play with the unit.
Selecting the most suitable temperature can prevent damage to the appliance.
The airflow direction must be properly adjusted. The flaps must be directed downwards in the heating mode and upwards in the cooling mode.
This appliance has been made for air-conditioning domestic environments and must not be used for any other purpose, such as for drying clothes, cooling food, etc.
The packaging materials are recyclable and should therefore be disposed of in the relative separate waste bins. Take the air conditioner at the end of its useful life to a special waste collection centre for disposal.
Only use the air conditioner as instructed in this booklet. These instructions are not intended to cover every possible condition and situation. As with any electrical household appliance, common sense and caution are therefore always recommended for installation, operation and maintenance.
! Cleaning and maintenance must be carried out by specialised technical personnel. In any case disconnect the appliance from the mains electricity supply before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance.

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Do not bend, tug or compress the power cord since this could damage it. Electrical shocks or fire are probably due to a damaged power cord. Specialised technical personnel only must replace a damaged power cord.

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Do not use extensions or gang modules.

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Do not touch the appliance when barefoot or parts of the body are wet or damp.

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Do not obstruct the air inlet or outlet of the indoor or the outdoor unit. In no way alter the characteristics of the appliance.

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Do not install the appliance in environments where the air could contain gas, oil or sulphur or near sources of heat.

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Do not climb onto or place any heavy or hot objects on top of the appliance.

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Do not leave windows or doors open for long when the air conditioner is operating.

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Do not direct the airflow onto plants or animals.

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Do not spray water onto the air conditioner.

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Do not climb onto or place any objects on the outdoor unit

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Never insert a stick or similar object into the appliance. It could cause injury.

NAMES OF THE PARTS

GENERAL INFORMATION

INDOOR UNIT
No. Description

1ECC LED display (Electronic Climate Control)

2 Signal receiver
3 Emergency switch
4 Terminal block cover
5 Airflow direction flaps
6 Air filter
7 Front panel
8 Remote control

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OUTDOOR UNIT
No. Description

1 Air outlet grille

2 Handle
3 Fittings cover (if present)

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Note: the above figures are only intended to be a simple diagram of the appliance and may not correspond to the appearance of the units that have been purchased.

PRO9K 12K 18K
General data
Electricity supply 230~50 (*) V~Hz
Refrigerant gas R410 A (**)
Dimensionali e spazi di rispetto
L H P E D CL 730 790 940 mm
H 255 265 200 mm
P 174 175 298 mm
A 150 mm
B 150 mm
C2500mm
D 150 mm
E300 mm
L G P H F C D EL785848 mm
P540 540 mm
H320320 mm
C 300 mm
D 500 mm
F300 mm
E 2000 mm
G500 mm
Indoor unit net weight8913kg
Outdoor unit net weight313540kg
Connecting pipes
Refrigerant pipe sizeLiquid6,0 - 1/4"6,0 - 1/4"6,0 - 1/4"Ø-inch
Gas12 - 1/2"12 - 1/2"12 - 1/2"Ø-inch
Pipe tightening torqueLiquid202020Nm
Gas606060Nm
Quantity of refrigerant per metre of pipe (over 4 m)303030g/m
H L HH (max)101010m
L (max)202020m
Refrigerant charge R410a (*** )0,760,821,15kg
Operating limits
Dry bulb interiorDry bulb exterior
Cooling (Max ; Min)32 ; 2143 ; 21°C
Heating (Max ; Min)27 ; 2024 ; -5 °C

() See the rating plate for the electricity supply.
(^
) The appliance may be supplied with refrigerant gas R22 in countries where the use of refrigerant gas R410a is not compulsory.
(^
*) Refer to the rating plate for the exact refrigerant charge.

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Signal receiver

Led Function
*COOL COOLmode
HEAT HEATmode
88SETIndicates the temperature in °C
ON-OFFIndicates when the unit is working
DRY DRY mode

REMOTE CONTROL

Button Function
ON/OFF On/Off button
MODE Selection of mode of operation
(-) DOWNDecreases the temperature and time by 1 unit
(+) UPIncrease the temperature and time by 1 unit
FANSelectionof fan speed
SLEEP Night function
SWING To adjust the position of the flaps
TIMER Sets the TIMER

The shape and position of switches and indicators may vary according to the model, but their function is the same.

Danger of electric shock with open grille.
If the remote control is lost, proceed as follows:
- When the unit is off, press the AUTOMATIC START key on the unit to turn the air conditioner on; the conditioner will switch to cooling, drying or heating mode depending on the conditions in the room in order to provide the best comfort level.
- To turn off the unit, press the Automatic restart button again.

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Remote control DISPLAY

Meaning of symbols on the liquid crystal display

AUTOAuto mode indicator
COOLCooling mode indicator
DRYDrying mode indicator
FANFan mode indicator
HEATHeating mode indicator
SWINGAir flap ON indicator
SLEEPSleep mode indicator
LOCKRemote control lock indicator
SPEEDSpeed indicator: super min, min, med, max
T-ONTimer ON indicator
T-OFFTimer OFF indicator
°FDegrees Fahrenheit set indicator
°CDegrees Celsius set indicator
.5HTimer set indicator
\(\widehat{\mathbf{\sigma}}\)Signal reception indicator

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The remote control display remains active even when the unit is not in operation.

How to insert the batteries

  • Remove the cover from the battery compartment, by sliding it in the direction of the arrow.
  • Insert the new batteries, ensuring that the (+) directions are correct.
  • Refit the cover by sliding it into place.

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Use 2 RO3 AAA (1.5V) batteries. Do rechargeable batteries.

Replace the old batteries with new ones of the same type when the display is no longer legible.

The remote control batteries must be disposed of in accordance with the applicable laws in force in the country of use.

How to use the remote control

To start the air conditioner, point the remote control at the signal receiver. The remote control works up to a maximum distance of 8 metres from the indoor unit.

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Keep the remote control at a distance of at least 1m from the television or other electrical appliances.

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Mode of operation

ON/OFFOn/Off/Stand-by. The symbol ≅ appears on the remote control display when the conditioner is switched on. When the unit is switched off or on, the Timer and Sleep functions are cancelled.
FAN (Fan Mode)Every time the FAN button is pressed the speed changes in the following sequence: AUTO - LOW - MEDIUM - HIGH. If you select the AUTO FAN speed, the electronic control chooses the fan speed automatically.
SWINGAirflow adjustment. Press the "SWING" button to start the automatic movement of the airflow direction adjustment flaps; press the "SWING" button again to stop the flaps moving. If this function is started in the HEAT mode, there will be a slight delay to ensure an immediate output of hot air in order to enjoy a comfortable temperature immediately (Hot-Start function).
MODEMode of operation selection. Every time the MODE button is pressed the mode of operation changes in the following sequence: SMART - COOLING - DRY - FAN - HEATING. The default mode is AUTO.
TEMP Down/UpSetting of temperature. Press once to raise (+) or lower (-) the set temperature by 1°C. Available range of temperature settings: - HEATING 16°C ~ 30°C - COOLING 16°C ~ 30°C - DEHUMIDIFYNG 16°C ~ 30°C - FAN 16°C ~ 30°C Setting the timer. Press (+) once to increase the setting by 0.5h or (-) to decrease the setting by 0.5h.

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Do not turn the vertical airflow direction flaps by hand, since this could cause malfunctioning. In the case of flap malfunction, first of all switch off the appliance, disconnect it from the power supply and then reconnect it.

Adjustment of horizontal airflow (manual)

To change the angle of the airflow, turn the adjusting cursors of the horizontal airflow direction flaps as shown. Note: the unit shown here may be different from the air conditioner you have purchased.

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This adjustment must be done with the appliance switched off.

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Note: the appliance will start in the mode of operation that was selected before switching off.

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Flap adjustment cursors for horizontal airflow adjustment.

COOLING MODE

USER

To activate cooling mode (COOL), press the MODE key until the () symbol comes up on the display next to the word COOL.

To change the temperature value, use the (+) UP and DOWN buttons. Each time the buttons are pressed the set temperature value increases or decreases by 1^ .

(-)

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HEATING MODE

USER

To activate heating mode (HEAT), press the MODE key until the () symbol comes up on the display next to the word HEAT.

Change the temperature value by pressing the (+) UP and (-) DOWN keys. Each time the buttons are pressed the set temperature value increases or decreases by 1^ .

The appliance is fitted with a Hot Start function, which delays appliance start-up for a few seconds to ensure an immediate output of hot air.

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TIMER MODE

USER

Automatic switching-on

To set the automatic switching-on of the air conditioner, proceed as follows:

  • With the unit switched off, press the TIMER key.

The () symbol under T-ON and the letter H will blink for 5 seconds.

During this time:

  • Set the operating time by pressing the (+) UP and (↓) DOWN keys.

Every time the keys are pressed, the value changes by 0.5h (from 0.5 to 24h).

If the setting is accepted, the display will show the set value before switching back to showing the temperature.

Note: to cancel the function setting, press the TIMER ON button again.

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Automatic switching-off

To set the automatic switching-off time, proceed as follows:

  • With the unit switched off, press the TIMER key.

The () symbol under T-OFF and the letter H will blink for 5 seconds.

During this time:

  • Set the operating time by pressing the (+) UP and (−) DOWN keys.

Every time the keys are pressed, the value changes by 0.5h (from 0.5 to 24h).

If the setting is accepted, the display will show the set value before switching back to showing the temperature.

Note: to cancel the function setting, press the TIMER OFF button again.

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FAN MODE

Fan mode

To activate fan mode (FAN), press the MODE key until the () symbol comes up on the display next to the word FAN. Every time the FAN button is pressed the speed changes in the following sequence: AUTO - LOW - MEDIUM - HIGH. The remote control also stores the speed that was set in the previous mode of operation.

In AUTO mode, the air conditioner automatically chooses the fan speed and the mode of operation (COOLING or HEATING).

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DRY MODE

USER

Dehumidifying mode

To activate drying mode (DRY), press the MODE key until the () symbol comes up on the display next to the word DRY.

The appliance activates according to the room and the set temperature:

  • If the room temperature is 2^ lower than temperature, the compressor and the outdoor unit stop while the indoor unit fan operates at low speed.
  • If the room temperature is 2^ higher than temperature, the appliance automatically passes to the dehumidifying function, activating the fan at low speed.

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AUTO MODE

USER

Modalità automatica

To activate AUTO (automatic) mode, press the MODE key on the remote control until the () symbol comes up on the display next to the word AUTO.

In AUTO mode, fan speed, operating mode and temperature will all be set automatically to produce a comfortable climate based on the ambient temperature.

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Room temperature Modr
Between 22°C HEATING
22 ~ 24°C DRY
Above 26°C COOLING

While AUTO mode is active, the temperature is not shown on the display.

Night mode

To activate sleep mode while the unit is in COOL, DRY or HEAT mode, press the SLEEP key. ( ) will appear on the display next to the word SLEEP.

To deactivate the night function, press the SLEEP button again.

During operation in the night mode, the set temperature increases by 1^ in the first hour of operation and by another 1^ in the following hour, maintaining this increase of 2^ in the subsequent hours.

Selecting the night function in the heating mode, the set temperature decreases by 1^ in the first hour of operation and by another 1^ in the following hour, maintaining this decrease of 2^ in the subsequent hours with the fan operating at minimum speed.

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Note: The SLEEP function is not available when in AUTO or FAN mode.

ANOTHER FUNCTIONS

USER

LOCK function (if present)

Holding down the (+) and (-) keys together for onds activates the LOCK function (which locks out the keypad). If the remote controller is locked, press any button, the remote control can't work, you must unlock the keyboard. To release this function, hold down the (+) and (-) keys together again.

Switch between Centigrade and Fahrenheit (if present)

To change the unit of measurement from ^ C to ^ F and vice versa, press the MODE and (-) buttons together while the unit is switched off.

Switching off the unit display

Where necessary (indoor unit located in bedroom), the unit display can be switched off by holding down the (+) and FAN keys together for at least 3 seconds.

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MODEL

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SWING
SLEEP
TIMER

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FAN
SWING
SLEEP
TIMER

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FAN
SWING
SLEEP
TIMER

AUXILIARY SWITCH

USER

If the remote control is broken or malfunctioning, the unit may be switched on and off using the auxiliary switch 1.

Switching on

  • With the unit switched off, press the auxiliary switch and the air conditioner will start up in AUTO mode

Switching off

  • With the unit switched on, press the auxiliary switch and the air conditioner will switch off.

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Carefully remove the adhesive strips from the appliance.
After having removed the packaging, check that the contents are intact and complete.

The outdoor unit must always be kept upright.
Handling must be done by suitably equipped qualified technical personnel using equipment that is suitable for the weight of the appliance.

INSTALLING THE INDOOR UNIT

INSTALLER

Before starting installation, decide on the position of the indoor and outdoor units, taking into account the minimum clearance required around the units (see technical data table).

Install the indoor unit in the room to be air conditioned, avoiding installations in corridors or communal areas.
Install the indoor unit at a height of at least 2.5m from the ground.

To install, proceed as follows:

Installation of the mounting plate

  • Drill 32mm deep holes in the wall for fixing the plate;
  • insert the plastic anchors into the hole;
  • fix the mounting plate using the self-tapping screws provided;
  • check that the mounting plate is correctly fixed;
  • using a spirit level, check that it is level.

Drilling a hole in the wall for the piping

  • Decide where to drill the hole in the wall for the piping (if necessary) according to the position of the mounting plate;
  • install a flexible flange through the hole in the wall to keep the latter intact and clean.

The hole must slope downwards towards the exterior.

Installing the refrigerant, electrical and condensate drainage pipes

  • Pass the pipe (for liquids and gas) through the hole in the wall from the exterior or install it from the indoor side, after having laid the pipes and connected the cables to the indoor unit, ready for connection to the outdoor unit. Decide whether or not to remove the knockout according to the direction of the piping.

Water connections

Before installing the air conditioner, choose the direction for the pipes to exit; they may be arranged along any one of the 4 directions shown in the figure:

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Note: your mounting plate may be a different shape from the one shown above, but the method of installation is the same.

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After having connected the pipe according to the instructions, install the drain hose. Now install the power cables. After connection, lag the pipe, cables and drain hose with the insulating material.

Lag the pipe joints with insulating material, securing it with vinyl tape.
Cover the through holes in the wall with elastic material that is also noise absorbing if possible.
Upon completion of installation, check that the condensate flows out regularly.

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Lagging the pipes

Place the drain hose (not provided in the kit) below the piping, taking care not to create siphons.
Use polythene foam with thickness exceeding 6 mm to insulate the connections.
The drain hose must slant downwards to aid drainage.
Do not bend the drain hose or leave it protruding or twisted and do not put the end of it in water. If an extension is connected to the drain hose, ensure that it is lagged when it passes into the indoor unit.
If the piping is installed to the right, the pipes, power cable and drain hose must be lagged and secured onto the rear of the unit with a pipe connection.

  1. Insert the pipe connection into the relative slot.
  2. Press to join the pipe connection to the base.

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Connecting the pipes

Use two wrenches to tighten the indoor unit pipe joints.

Pay particular attention to the torque recommended below in order not to risk deforming and damaging flared pipes, connectors and nuts.
Tighten the connections using two wrenches working in opposite directions (see technical data table).

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Electrical connections

The terminal blocks on the units must be accessed to carry out the electrical connections. See the pictures at the side.

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To ensure correct size of the wires for the electrical connection and for connecting the units together, see the technical data table.

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For the electrical connections, see the circuit diagram inside the access flap and refer to the information given in this manual.

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The cable connecting the outdoor and indoor units must be suitable for outdoor use.

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The plug must be accessible also after the appliance has been installed so that it can be pulled out if necessary.

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Installation of an omnipolar thermomagnetic line-disconnecting switch to CEI-EN standards (with contact separation of at least 3mm ) near the appliance is compulsory.

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An efficient earth connection must be ensured.

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If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by an authorised Service Centre.

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Under no circumstances should gas or water pipes be used for earthing the appliance.

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Upon completion of connections, secure the cables with cable glands and replace the terminal block covers.

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Failure to comply with these instructions and accident-prevention regulations relieves the manufacturer from all liability.

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WIRING DIAGRAMS

FRIO 9Ke12K

FRO 18K

Ensure that when connecting the indoor and outdoor units, the numbering on the respective terminal blocks is observed.

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We suggest the installation of RCD device with nominal differential current that doesn't exceed the 30mA

INSTALLING THE OUTDOOR UNIT

INSTALLER

Location

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Use bolts to secure the unit to a flat, solid floor. When mounting the unit on a wall or the roof, make sure the support is firmly secured so that it cannot move in the event of intense vibrations or a strong wind.

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Do not install the outdoor unit in pits or air vents

Installing the pipes

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Use suitable connecting pipes and equipment for the refrigerant in the appliance (see rating plate).

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The refrigerant pipes must not exceed the maximum lengths given in the technical data table.

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Lag all the refrigerant pipes and joints.

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Tighten the connections using two wrenches working in opposite directions.

Install the drain fitting and the drain hose (for model with heat pump only)

Condensation is produced and flows from the outdoor unit when the appliance is operating in the heating mode. In order not to disturb neighbours and to respect the environment, install a drain fitting and a drain hose to channel the condensate water. Install the drain fitting and rubber washer on the outdoor unit chassis and connect a drain hose to it as shown in the figure.

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Do not install the outdoor unit where it is exposed to sunlight.

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Ensure that the recommended space is left around the appliance.

DELONGHI FRIO18 - Install the drain fitting and the drain hose (for model with heat pump only) - 3

Humid air left inside the refrigerant circuit can cause compressor malfunction. After having connected the indoor and outdoor units, bleed the air and humidity from the refrigerant circuit using a vacuum pump.

(1) Unscrew and remove the caps from the 2-way and 3-way valves.
(2) Unscrew and remove the cap from the service valve.
(3) Connect the vacuum pump hose to the service valve.
(4) Operate the vacuum pump for 10-15 minutes until an absolute vacuum of 10mmHg has been reached.
(5) With the vacuum pump still in operation, close the low-pressure knob on the vacuum pump coupling. Stop the vacuum pump.
(6) Open the 2-way valve by 1/4 turn and then close it after 10 seconds. Check all the joints for leaks using liquid soap or an electronic leak device.
(7) Turn the body of the 2-way and 3-way valves. Disconnect the vacuum pump hose.
(8) Replace and tighten all the caps on the valves.

DELONGHI FRIO18 - Install the drain fitting and the drain hose (for model with heat pump only) - 4

DELONGHI FRIO18 - Install the drain fitting and the drain hose (for model with heat pump only) - 5

MAINTENANCE

INSTALLER

DELONGHI FRIO18 - INSTALLER - 1

Periodic maintenance is essential for keeping your air conditioner efficient.

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Before carrying out any maintenance, disconnect from the power supply by putting the installation on/off switch to "off".

INDOOR UNIT

Removing and cleaning the filter

  • Open the front panel following the direction of the arrow
  • Keeping the front panel raised with one hand, take out the air filter with the other hand
  • Clean the filter with water; if the filter is soiled with oil, it can be washed with warm water (not exceeding 45^ ). Leave to dry in a cool and dry place.

DELONGHI FRIO18 - Removing and cleaning the filter - 1

DELONGHI FRIO18 - Removing and cleaning the filter - 2

OUTDOOR UNIT

Use suitable instruments for the refrigerant in the appli
Only use the refrigerant indicated on the rating plate.
Do not use mineral oils to clean the unit.

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Note: the above figures may not correspond to the appearance of the units that have been purchased.

TROUBLESHOOTING
INSTALLER

Malfunction Possible causes
The appliance does not operatePower failure/Plug pulled out
Damaged indoor/outdoor unit fan motor
Faulty compressor thermomagnetic circuit breaker
Faulty protective device or fuses.
Loose connections or plug pulled out
It sometimes stops operating to protect the appliance.
Voltage higher than 244V or lower than 206V
Active TIMER-ON function
Damaged electronic control board
Strange odour Dirty air filter
Noise of running water Back flow ofliquid in the refrigerant circuit
A fine mist comes from the air outletThis occurs when the air in the room becomes very cold, for example in the "COOLING" or "DEHUMIDIFYING/DRY" modes.
A strange noise can be heardThis noise is made by the expansion or contraction of the front panel due to variations in temperature and does not indicate a problem.
Insufficient airflow, either hot or coldUnsuitable temperature setting.
Obstructed air conditioner intakes and outlets.
Dirty air filter.
Fan speed set at minimum.
Other sources of heat in the room.
No refrigerant.
The appliance does not respond to commandsRemote control not near enough to indoor unit.
The remote control batteries are dead.
Obstacles between remote control and signal receiver on indoor unit.
The control panel display is offPower failure
Faulty control panel
Faulty electronic control board
Switch off the air conditioner immedi-dately and cut off the power supply in the event of:Strange noises during operation.
Faulty fuses or switches.
Spraying water or objects inside the appliance.
Overheated cables or plugs.
Very strong smells coming from the appliance.

RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THE PRODUCT PURSUANT TO EUROPEAN DIRECTIVE 2002/96/EC

At the end of its useful life the product must not be disposed of together with municipal waste.

It may be taken to special centres for separately collected fractions set up by municipal authorities or to dealers that provide this service.

By disposing of a household electrical appliance separately, it is possible to avoid potential negative consequences for the environment and for health due to unsuitable disposal. It also allows the component materials to be recovered with consequent important saving of energy and resources.

To show the obligation to dispose of the household electrical appliances separately, the product bears the symbol of the crossed-out wheeled bin.

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Code 5717310141 Rev.00

ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION

INSTALLER

This unit contains fluorinated gases with greenhouse effect covered by the Kyoto Protocol. Maintenance and disposal must be carried out by qualified persons only.

Refrigerant gas R410A, GWP=1975.

EXTRA REFRIGERANT CHARGE

INSTALLER

Pursuant to Regulation (EC) 842/2006 on certain fluorinated greenhouse gases, in case of extra refrigerant charge, it is compulsory to:

  • Fill in the label accompanying the unit inserting the factory quantity of refrigerant charge (see the technical label), the extra refrigerant charge and the totalk charge.
  • apply the label next to the technical label applied on the outdoor unit;

DELONGHI FRIO18 - INSTALLER - 1

Use an indelible pen.

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1 Factory charge
2 Extra charge
1+2Total charge

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USEFUL INFORMATION

For information on servicing and spare parts, please contact:

UFFICIO ASSISTENZA TECNICA

GRUPPO DE'LONGHI

Via L. Seitz, 47 - 31100 Treviso (ITALY)

Cher Client,

INFORMATIONS GENÉRALES...... Page

Code 5717310141, Rev. 00 (12/2009), pages: 17

Mode Deshumidification

Raccordements hydrauliques

Pursuant to Regulation (EC) 842/2006 on certain fluorinated greenhouse gases, in case of extra refrigerant charge, it is compulsory to:

  • Fill in the label accompanying the unit inserting the factory quantity of refrigerant charge (see the technical label), the extra refrigerant charge and the totalk charge.
  • apply the label next to the technical label applied on the outdoor unit;

DELONGHI FRIO18 - Raccordements hydrauliques - 1

KONFORMITÄT UND PRODUKTPALETTE

ALLGEMEINES

Cod. 5717310141 Rev. 00

INSTALLATEUR

UMWELTINFORMATIONEN

DISPLAY do controle remoto

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Brand : DELONGHI

Model : FRIO18

Category : Air Conditioning