CHUNGHOP K-1060E Universal Air Conditioner Remote Control User Manual

1. Introduction

The CHUNGHOP K-1060E is a universal remote control designed for air conditioning units. It features a comprehensive database of over 5000 codes, making it compatible with a wide range of air conditioner brands globally. This remote control offers essential functions such as temperature adjustment, mode selection, timer settings, and a backlight for improved visibility.

2. Product Overview and Components

Familiarize yourself with the remote control's display and button layout.

Image: Diagram illustrating the components and display indicators of the K-1060E remote control.

Display Indicators:

• Temperature: Displays the current temperature setting in Celsius or Fahrenheit.
• Signal Indicator: Shows when a signal is being transmitted.
• Degrees Celsius (℃) and Fahrenheit (℉): Indicates the selected temperature unit.
• Child-Lock: Icon appears when the child lock function is active.
• Mode Option: Icons for Auto, Cooling, Dehumidifying, Fan, Heating.
• Wind Speed: Indicates fan speed settings.
• Manual Wind Direction / Auto Wind Direction: Icons for airflow control.
• Power-on Timer / Power-off Timer and Code Display: Shows timer settings or the current code during setup.

Buttons:

• LED Light: Activates the built-in LED flashlight.
• ON/OFF: Powers the air conditioner on or off.
• TEMP ▲ / ▼: Adjusts temperature up or down.
• MODE: Cycles through operating modes (Auto, Cool, Dry, Fan, Heat).
• FAN: Adjusts fan speed.
• TIME ON / TIME OFF: Sets the power-on or power-off timer.
• C/F: Switches between Celsius and Fahrenheit temperature display.
• SET: Used for code input and clock settings.
• Manual Wind Direction (bottom left): Used in conjunction with SET for Child Lock.

3. Battery Installation

Before using the remote control, install two AAA batteries (not included).

1. Open the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote control.
2. Insert two AAA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+ and -).
3. Close the battery compartment cover.

Image: Rear view of the K-1060E remote control with the battery compartment open.

4. Setup and Pairing

The remote control requires pairing with your air conditioner. There are two methods: Manual Code Input and Automatic Code Search.

4.1. Manual Code Input

Use this method if you know the code for your air conditioner brand from the provided code table.

1. Locate the corresponding code for your A/C brand in the 'Code Table' section below.
2. Point the remote control towards your air conditioner.
3. Press and hold the "SET" button until the three-digit code on the display flashes.
4. Use the "TEMP ▲" or "TEMP ▼" buttons to enter your A/C's code.
5. Press "SET" to confirm the code. The code will stop flashing.
6. Test the remote's functions. If the A/C responds correctly, the setup is complete. If not, repeat steps 3-5 with a different code for your brand, or proceed to Automatic Code Search.

4.2. Automatic Code Search

Use this method if you cannot find your brand's code or if manual input fails.

1. Ensure your air conditioner is powered on.
2. Point the remote control towards your air conditioner.
3. Press and hold the "SET" button for approximately 6 seconds until the three-digit code on the display starts flashing and automatically increases. The remote is now in automatic search mode.
4. The remote will transmit codes sequentially. Observe your air conditioner. When it responds (e.g., turns on, off, or changes mode), immediately press the "ON/OFF" button to stop the search.
5. Test the remote's functions. If the A/C responds correctly, the setup is complete. If some functions do not work, repeat the automatic search process to find a more compatible code.

4.3. Compatible Brand Code List

Refer to the following tables for a list of compatible brands and their corresponding codes. This list covers approximately 99% of air conditioner models.

Image: Part 1 of the CHUNGHOP K-1060E compatible brand code list.

Image: Part 2 of the CHUNGHOP K-1060E compatible brand code list.

5. Operating Instructions

Once paired, the remote control offers various functions for your air conditioner.

5.1. Celsius / Fahrenheit Degree Switch (C/F)

Press the "C/F" button to switch the temperature display between Celsius (℃) and Fahrenheit (℉).

5.2. Timer On/Off

This function is effective only if your original air conditioner remote control had a timer function.

1. Press "TIME ON" or "TIME OFF" button. The timer indicator will appear on the display.
2. Use the "TEMP ▲" or "TEMP ▼" buttons to set the desired time.
3. Press "SET" to confirm the timer setting.

5.3. Child Lock

• To Lock: Press "SET" and the "Manual Wind Direction" (bottom left) buttons simultaneously. The lock icon will appear on the display screen.
• To Unlock: Press "SET" and the "Manual Wind Direction" (bottom left) buttons simultaneously again. The lock icon will disappear from the display screen.

5.4. Backlight

The remote control features a backlight that illuminates the entire panel for easy viewing in low light conditions.

Image: K-1060E remote control with the backlight activated.

Pressing any button will activate the backlight. It will automatically switch off after 10 seconds of no operation.

5.5. LED Flashlight

Press and hold the "Light" button to switch on the built-in LED flashlight. Release the button to switch it off.

5.6. Clock Setting

1. Press and hold "SET" and "MODE" buttons at the same time until the clock digits start flashing.
2. Press "TEMP ▲" or "TEMP ▼" buttons to increase or decrease the hour. Hold for 2 seconds for continuous adjustment.
3. Press "SET" button to complete setting the hour.
4. The minute digits will now flash. Use "TEMP ▲" or "TEMP ▼" buttons to set the minutes.
5. Press "SET" button to save the clock settings.

5.7. Factory Default Reset

To restore the remote to factory default settings, press and hold the "SET" and "FAN" buttons for 3 seconds. All icons will be displayed on the screen.

5.8. Battery Replacement Memory

The remote control's internal chip includes a memory function. This ensures that settings are retained for a short period during battery replacement, eliminating the need to reset the remote after changing batteries.

6. Troubleshooting

• Remote not responding: Ensure batteries are fresh and correctly installed. Point the remote directly at the air conditioner's receiver.
• Air conditioner not responding after code input: Try a different code from the brand list, or use the automatic code search method. Some brands may have multiple compatible codes.
• Some functions not working: If the A/C responds but certain functions (e.g., specific modes, fan speeds) do not work, the selected code may not be fully compatible. Try another code using either manual input or automatic search.
• Abnormal operation: If the A/C signal receiving function or signal receiver works normally before using this remote control, but abnormal operation occurs with the universal remote, remove the batteries, wait for about half an hour, and then reinstall them. Resetting the remote may resolve the issue.
• Effective Distance: The effective operating distance of the remote control is approximately 8 meters. This distance may vary depending on the specific air conditioner model and environmental factors.

7. Specifications

• Model Number: K-1060E
• Product Dimensions: 5.91 x 1.77 x 0.59 inches
• Item Weight: 2.4 ounces
• Power Source: 2 x AAA batteries (not included)
• Compatible Devices: Air Conditioner
• Special Feature: Universal compatibility with 5000 codes

8. Support

For further assistance or inquiries, please contact CHUNGHOP support:

• Website: http://en.chunghop.com
• Email: info@chunghop.com