1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Lloyd 3 Star 1 Ton Star Bliss Plus Inverter Split Air Conditioner, model GLS12I3FOSBV. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, installation, and maintenance of your new air conditioning unit. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the appliance and retain it for future reference.
2. Safety Information
Always follow basic safety precautions when using electrical appliances to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
- Ensure the power supply matches the specifications listed on the unit.
- Do not operate the air conditioner with wet hands.
- Do not insert fingers or objects into the air inlet/outlet.
- Keep flammable materials away from the unit.
- For installation and major repairs, always contact qualified service personnel.
- Disconnect power before cleaning or performing maintenance.
3. Product Overview
3.1 Key Features
- Inverter Compressor: Variable speed compressor adjusts power based on heat load for energy efficiency.
- Capacity: 1 Ton, suitable for small rooms up to 110 sq.ft.
- Energy Rating: 3 Star (as per new BEE guidelines effective from 1st July 2022).
- Copper Condenser Coil: Ensures better cooling performance and requires low maintenance.
- Anti-Viral Dust Filter: Filters PM2.5 contaminants from the air for a healthier environment.
- Smart 4-Way Swing: Spreads cool air uniformly across the room through horizontal and vertical louvers.
- Stabilizer Free Operation: Designed to operate within a wide voltage range, reducing the need for an external stabilizer.
- Turbo Cool: Provides rapid cooling when activated.
- Refrigerant: R-32, an environmentally friendly refrigerant.
3.2 Components
Indoor Unit: This image shows the sleek white indoor unit of the Lloyd 3 Star 1 Ton Star Bliss Plus Inverter Split Air Conditioner. It features the 'LLOYD' branding and 'INVERTER' label, indicating its advanced technology. The unit is designed for wall mounting and distributes conditioned air into the room.
Outdoor Unit: This image displays the outdoor unit of the Lloyd 3 Star 1 Ton Star Bliss Plus Inverter Split Air Conditioner. It houses the compressor and condenser coil, responsible for releasing heat outside. The unit is white with a protective grille and 'LLOYD' branding, along with 'A HAVELLS Brand' logo.
Remote Control: This image shows the remote control for the Lloyd 3 Star 1 Ton Star Bliss Plus Inverter Split Air Conditioner. It features an LCD display at the top and various buttons for controlling functions like power, mode, temperature adjustment, fan speed, swing, timer, and special features like Turbo, Sleep, Health, Inverti, Humicon, and Eco.
3.3 Advanced Technologies
100% Copper and Inner Grooved Copper Tube: This image illustrates the benefits of 100% copper condenser tubes and inner grooved copper pipes. The 100% copper construction ensures better heat transfer, increased resistance to corrosion, and enhanced durability. Inner grooved copper pipes further improve cooling efficiency and extend the product's lifespan.
Smart 4-Way Swing: This image depicts the Smart 4-Way Swing feature in action. It shows air flowing in multiple directions from the indoor unit, indicating that the air conditioner can spread cool air uniformly across the room through both horizontal and vertical louvers, ensuring consistent comfort.
PM2.5 Filter: This image highlights the PM2.5 Filter feature. It visually represents the filter's ability to capture fine particulate matter and contaminants from the air, contributing to a cleaner and healthier indoor environment. The image shows the indoor unit with an indication of air purification.
4. Setup and Installation
The installation of a split air conditioner requires specialized tools and knowledge. It is strongly recommended that you arrange for professional installation by a qualified technician to ensure proper functioning, safety, and warranty validity.
4.1 Pre-Installation Checks
- Ensure the installation site for both indoor and outdoor units is suitable and meets clearance requirements.
- Verify the electrical wiring and power outlet are appropriate for the unit's specifications.
- Confirm all included components (Main Unit, Remote, Accessories Kit) are present.
4.2 Professional Installation Steps (Overview)
- Mounting the indoor unit on the wall.
- Installing the outdoor unit on a stable surface.
- Connecting refrigerant pipes and electrical wiring between indoor and outdoor units.
- Performing vacuuming and refrigerant charging (if necessary).
- Checking for leaks and conducting a test run.
5. Operating Instructions
Your Lloyd AC is operated primarily using the wireless remote control. Ensure the remote has fresh batteries and is pointed towards the indoor unit when sending commands.
5.1 Remote Control Functions
| Button | Function |
|---|---|
| POWER | Turns the unit ON or OFF. |
| MODE | Cycles through operating modes: Auto, Cool, Dry, Fan, Heat (if applicable). |
| TEMP + / - | Adjusts the desired temperature setting. |
| FAN | Selects fan speed: Auto, Low, Medium, High. |
| V.SWING | Controls vertical louver swing for air direction. |
| TURBO | Activates maximum cooling/heating for rapid temperature change. |
| MY MODE | Saves and recalls preferred settings. |
| SLEEP | Adjusts temperature and fan speed for comfortable sleep. |
| TIMER ON / OFF | Sets a timer for the unit to turn ON or OFF automatically. |
| HEALTH | Activates health-related functions, such as air purification. |
| INVERTI | Engages or disengages inverter specific functions (if applicable). |
| HUMICON | Controls humidity levels. |
| ECO | Activates energy-saving mode. |
6. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your air conditioner. Always disconnect power before performing any maintenance.
6.1 Air Filter Cleaning
- Open the front panel of the indoor unit.
- Remove the air filters.
- Clean the filters using a vacuum cleaner or wash them with lukewarm water and mild detergent.
- Allow filters to dry completely before reinstalling.
- Close the front panel.
Frequency: Clean filters every two weeks or more often if the unit is used frequently or in dusty environments.
6.2 Outdoor Unit Cleaning
Periodically clear any debris (leaves, dust, etc.) from around the outdoor unit to ensure proper airflow. Do not spray water directly onto electrical components.
6.3 Professional Servicing
It is recommended to have your air conditioner professionally serviced at least once a year by a qualified technician. This includes checking refrigerant levels, cleaning coils, and inspecting electrical connections.
7. Troubleshooting
Before contacting customer service, please refer to the following common issues and their potential solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Unit does not start | No power, remote batteries dead, circuit breaker tripped. | Check power supply, replace remote batteries, reset circuit breaker. |
| Insufficient cooling | Dirty air filters, blocked outdoor unit, wrong mode, low refrigerant. | Clean filters, clear outdoor unit, select 'Cool' mode, contact service for refrigerant check. |
| Unusual noise | Loose parts, foreign object, compressor issue. | Check for loose parts, remove foreign objects, contact service if noise persists. |
| Water leakage from indoor unit | Blocked drain pipe, improper installation. | Clear drain pipe, contact installer for inspection. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact Lloyd customer support.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Name | GLS12I3FOSBV |
| Capacity | 1 Ton |
| Energy Rating | 3 Star |
| Annual Energy Consumption | 706.99 units |
| ISEER Value | 3.9 |
| Refrigerant | R-32 |
| Noise Level (Indoor Unit) | 46 Decibels |
| Product Dimensions (Indoor Unit) | 21.5D x 105.5W x 29.9H Centimeters |
| Special Features | 100% Copper, Anti-Viral Dust Filter, Smart 4-Way Swing, Stabilizer Free Operation, Turbo Cool |
| Power Source | Electric (230 Volts AC) |
9. Warranty and Support
9.1 Warranty Information
Your Lloyd 3 Star 1 Ton Star Bliss Plus Inverter Split Air Conditioner comes with the following warranty:
- 1 Year Standard Warranty on the Product.
- 1 Year Warranty on the PCB (Printed Circuit Board).
- 10 Years Warranty on the Digital Inverter Compressor.
*Terms and Conditions apply. Please refer to the warranty card provided with your product for full details.
9.2 Customer Support
For any service requests, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact Lloyd customer support through their official channels. Ensure you have your product model number (GLS12I3FOSBV) and purchase details ready when contacting support.
For the most up-to-date contact information, please visit the official Lloyd India website or refer to the contact details provided in your warranty documentation.