Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your LG Air Conditioner Remote Controller. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper function and longevity.
Figure 1: LG Air Conditioner Remote Controller (Model MEZ53368017) with its connecting cable.
Setup and Installation
This remote controller is designed for wired installation. Ensure the air conditioner unit is powered off before proceeding with installation.
1. Removing the Back Cover
To access the wiring terminals or for maintenance, the back cover of the remote controller needs to be removed.
- Locate the slots marked "OPEN" on the back of the controller.
- Carefully insert a minus (flathead) screwdriver into the slots.
- Gently twist the screwdriver to pry open the back cover.
- Exercise caution to avoid damaging the Printed Circuit Board (PCB) inside the remote controller.
Figure 2: Back view of the remote controller with instructions for removing the back cover.
2. Wiring (Professional Installation Recommended)
Connect the provided cable to the appropriate terminals on both the remote controller and the LG Air Conditioner unit. Refer to your air conditioner's main unit manual for specific wiring diagrams and safety precautions. Incorrect wiring can cause damage to the unit or controller.
3. Mounting
Once wired, secure the remote controller to a suitable wall location using screws. Ensure it is mounted at a convenient height for operation and away from direct sunlight or heat sources that could affect temperature readings.
Operating Instructions
The remote controller features a clear display and various buttons for controlling your LG Air Conditioner. The main control panel is accessible by opening the front flap.
Figure 3: Front view of the remote controller with the flap open, revealing advanced settings and self-diagnosis codes.
Basic Controls (Visible without opening flap):
- Power Button: Turns the air conditioner ON or OFF.
- Temperature Up/Down Arrows: Adjusts the desired temperature setting.
- Mode Button: Cycles through operating modes (e.g., Cool, Heat, Fan, Dry, Auto).
- Fan Speed Button: Adjusts the fan speed.
Advanced Controls (Under the flap):
- Time: Used for setting the current time.
- Cancel: Cancels a programmed setting.
- Program: Accesses programming functions for scheduled operation.
- Week: Sets weekly programs.
- Holiday: Activates holiday mode for energy saving during extended absences.
- Set/Clk: Confirms settings or sets the clock.
- Hour/Min Arrows: Adjusts hour and minute for time and program settings.
- RESET Button: Resets the controller to factory default settings. Use with caution.
Maintenance
To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your remote controller:
- Cleaning: Wipe the surface of the controller with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Avoid Moisture: Keep the controller dry and away from direct water exposure.
- Environmental Conditions: Do not expose the controller to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for prolonged periods.
Troubleshooting and Self-Diagnosis Codes
The remote controller can display self-diagnosis codes to indicate potential issues with the air conditioning system. These codes are visible when the front flap is open (refer to Figure 3).
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| CH01 | Indoor room temperature thermistor error |
| CH02 | Indoor pipe temperature thermistor error |
| CH03 | Remote controller/Main controller communication error |
| CH04 | Water level float switch error |
If you encounter any of these codes or other issues, first try resetting the controller (using the RESET button under the flap). If the problem persists, consult a qualified technician.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Numbers | MEZ53368017, 6711A0086J, 6711A90076J, 6711A20086P |
| Type | Wired Air Conditioner Remote Controller |
| Material | Composite |
| Thickness | 0.6mm |
| Origin | Mainland China |
| Approx. Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 20 cm x 20 cm x 10 cm |
| Approx. Package Weight | 1.0 kg |
User Tips
- Always verify the compatibility of this remote controller with your specific LG Air Conditioner model before installation.
- For complex wiring or persistent issues, it is highly recommended to consult a professional HVAC technician.
Warranty and Support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation provided with your LG Air Conditioner unit or contact LG customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
