Superior Electronics SUPCU002 Universal Air Conditioner Remote Control Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Superior Electronics SUPCU002 Universal Air Conditioner Remote Control. This remote is designed to operate a wide range of air conditioning units, offering convenience and ease of use. Please read this manual carefully before use to ensure proper setup and operation.

This remote features compatibility with 1000 codes, Fast Hot and Fast Cool functions, direct or manual code entry, and an On/Off timer.

2. Package Contents

• 1 x Superior Electronics SUPCU002 Universal Air Conditioner Remote Control
• 1 x Instruction Manual (this document)

Note: 2 x AAA 1.5V batteries are required and are not included in the package.

3. Remote Control Overview

Familiarize yourself with the buttons and display of your new remote control.

Image: Front view of the SUPCU002 remote control highlighting its features. Key features include a clear backlit display, large buttons for ease of use, compatibility with 1000 models, summer and winter night timers, and simple programming.

• Power Button: Turns the air conditioner On/Off.
• Mode Button: Cycles through operating modes (e.g., Cool, Heat, Fan, Dry, Auto).
• TEMP ▲/▼ Buttons: Adjusts the temperature setting.
• Fan Speed Button: Adjusts the fan speed.
• Swing Button: Controls the air swing function.
• Fast Hot Button: Activates quick heating to 27°C.
• Fast Cool Button: Activates quick cooling to 21°C.
• Time On Button: Sets a timer for the unit to turn on.
• Time Off Button: Sets a timer for the unit to turn off.
• SET Button: Used for programming and setting functions.
• CLOCK Button: Sets the current time.
• OK Button: Confirms selections.
• Display: Shows current settings, temperature, mode, and time.

4. Setup and Programming

4.1. Battery Installation

1. Open the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote control.

2. Insert two (2) AAA 1.5V batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-) as indicated inside the compartment.

3. Close the battery compartment cover.

4.2. Programming the Remote Control

The remote control can be programmed using two methods: Manual Code Entry or Automatic Search.

Method 1: Manual Code Entry

1. Locate your air conditioner brand in the provided code list (refer to the image below or the included code manual).

Image: A partial list of air conditioner brand codes compatible with the SUPCU002 remote control. This table helps users find the specific code for their AC unit for manual programming.

2. Turn on your air conditioner manually (if possible) or ensure it is in standby mode.

3. Press and hold the SET button for approximately 3 seconds until the code digits on the display start flashing.

4. Use the TEMP ▲ or TEMP ▼ buttons to enter the 3-digit code for your air conditioner brand.

5. Point the remote control at your air conditioner and press the OK button to confirm. The code digits will stop flashing.

6. Test the remote control by pressing the Power button. If the air conditioner responds, the programming is successful. If not, repeat the process with the next code for your brand (if multiple are listed) or try the Automatic Search method.

Method 2: Automatic Search

1. Turn on your air conditioner manually (if possible) or ensure it is in standby mode.

2. Press and hold the SET button for approximately 6 seconds until the code digits on the display start flashing and automatically incrementing.

3. Point the remote control at your air conditioner. The remote will automatically cycle through codes. When your air conditioner turns on or responds, immediately press the OK button to save the code.

4. Test the remote control by pressing various function buttons (e.g., Mode, Temp). If all functions work correctly, programming is complete. If some functions do not work, repeat the automatic search, stopping at the next responsive code.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1. Basic Operation

• Power On/Off: Press the ① (Power) button.
• Mode Selection: Press the MODE button repeatedly to cycle through modes (Auto, Cool, Dry, Fan, Heat).
• Temperature Adjustment: Use the TEMP ▲ and TEMP ▼ buttons to set your desired temperature.
• Fan Speed: Press the ☺ (Fan) button to adjust fan speed (Auto, Low, Med, High).
• Swing Function: Press the ↶ (Swing) button to activate or deactivate the louver swing.

5.2. Special Functions

• Fast Hot: Press the HOT button for quick heating to 27°C.
• Fast Cool: Press the COOL button for quick cooling to 21°C.

5.3. Timer Functions

Setting the Current Time:

1. Press the CLOCK button. The time digits will flash.
2. Use the TEMP ▲ or TEMP ▼ buttons to adjust the hour and minute.
3. Press CLOCK again or OK to confirm.

Setting the ON Timer:

1. Press the TIME ON button. The "ON" indicator and time will flash.
2. Use the TEMP ▲ or TEMP ▼ buttons to set the desired ON time.
3. Press TIME ON again or OK to confirm. The "ON" indicator will remain lit.

Setting the OFF Timer:

1. Press the TIME OFF button. The "OFF" indicator and time will flash.
2. Use the TEMP ▲ or TEMP ▼ buttons to set the desired OFF time.
3. Press TIME OFF again or OK to confirm. The "OFF" indicator will remain lit.

To cancel a timer, press the corresponding TIME ON or TIME OFF button again until the indicator disappears.

6. Maintenance

• Cleaning: Wipe the remote control with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Battery Replacement: Replace batteries when the remote's range decreases or the display becomes dim. Always replace both batteries at the same time with new AAA 1.5V batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries or different types of batteries.
• Storage: If the remote will not be used for an extended period, remove the batteries to prevent leakage. Store in a cool, dry place.

7. Troubleshooting

• Remote not responding:
  • Check if batteries are correctly inserted and have sufficient charge. Replace if necessary.
  • Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the air conditioner's receiver.
  • Verify that the remote is correctly programmed to your air conditioner. Re-program if unsure.
• Air conditioner responds but some functions do not work:
  • The current code might be partially compatible. Try the Automatic Search method again, stopping at the next code that makes the AC respond.
  • Some advanced functions of your original AC remote may not be supported by this universal remote.
• Display is dim or blank:
  • Replace the batteries.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

This product comes with a 2-year warranty from the date of purchase. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

For technical support or warranty inquiries, please contact Superior Electronics customer service through their official website or the retailer where the product was purchased.