1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, installation, and maintenance of your Aux ASW32-12A3INV/SS Inverter Air Conditioner. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the appliance and keep it for future reference. Proper understanding of these instructions will ensure optimal performance and extend the lifespan of your unit.
2. Safety Information
Your safety and the safety of others are paramount. Please observe all safety warnings and precautions outlined in this section.
- Electrical Safety: Ensure the power supply matches the unit's requirements (115V). Do not use damaged power cords or plugs. Always disconnect power before cleaning or servicing.
- Installation: Installation must be performed by qualified personnel in accordance with local electrical and safety codes. Improper installation can lead to electric shock, fire, or water leakage.
- Operation: Do not insert fingers or objects into the air inlet/outlet. Do not operate the unit with wet hands. Keep children away from the unit.
- Maintenance: Only qualified service technicians should perform repairs. Do not attempt to repair the unit yourself.
- Refrigerant: This unit contains refrigerant. Handle with care and ensure proper disposal according to environmental regulations.
3. Product Overview
The Aux ASW32-12A3INV/SS is a 1-ton capacity, 115V Inverter Split Type Air Conditioner designed for cooling only. It consists of an indoor unit and an outdoor unit, connected by refrigerant lines and electrical wiring.
Indoor Unit
The indoor unit is responsible for circulating cooled air within the room. It houses the evaporator coil, fan, and control electronics.
Figure 1: Aux ASW32-12A3INV/SS Inverter Air Conditioner Indoor Unit. This image displays the white indoor unit of the Aux ASW32-12A3INV/SS Inverter Air Conditioner. The unit features a sleek, rectangular design with rounded edges and the 'AUX' logo centered on the front panel. The air outlet louvers are visible at the bottom.
Main Components:
- Indoor Unit: Mounted inside the room, it discharges conditioned air.
- Outdoor Unit: Placed outside, it dissipates heat from the room.
- Remote Control: Used to operate the air conditioner functions.
- Air Filter: Located inside the indoor unit, it cleans the air.
4. Setup and Installation
Installation of this split-type air conditioner requires specialized tools and knowledge. It is strongly recommended that installation be performed by a certified HVAC technician to ensure proper functioning, safety, and warranty validity.
Key Installation Considerations:
- Location: Choose a location for the indoor unit that allows for even air distribution and easy access for maintenance. The outdoor unit should be placed in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight or obstructions.
- Mounting: Securely mount both indoor and outdoor units according to manufacturer guidelines and local building codes.
- Refrigerant Piping: Proper sizing and insulation of refrigerant lines are crucial for efficiency. Avoid kinks or sharp bends.
- Drainage: Ensure proper drainage for condensate water from the indoor unit to prevent leaks.
- Electrical Connection: Connect the unit to a dedicated 115V power supply circuit with appropriate circuit protection. Verify all wiring connections are secure and correct.
- Vacuuming and Leak Test: The refrigerant system must be thoroughly vacuumed to remove air and moisture, and then tested for leaks before charging.
5. Operating Instructions
Your Aux ASW32-12A3INV/SS air conditioner is designed for user-friendly operation via its remote control.
Remote Control Functions:
- Power Button: Press to turn the unit ON or OFF.
- Mode Button: Select the desired operating mode. This model primarily offers a Cooling (Solo Frío) mode.
- Temperature Adjustment Buttons (▲/▼): Increase or decrease the set temperature.
- Fan Speed Button: Adjust the fan speed (Auto, Low, Medium, High).
- Swing Button: Activates or deactivates the automatic vertical louver swing for better air distribution.
- Timer Button: Set the unit to turn ON or OFF automatically after a specified period.
Basic Operation Steps:
- Ensure the unit is properly connected to power.
- Point the remote control towards the indoor unit and press the Power button.
- Press the Mode button to select the Cooling mode.
- Use the Temperature Adjustment buttons to set your desired room temperature. A comfortable range is typically between 22-26°C (72-79°F).
- Adjust the Fan Speed and Swing functions as desired for optimal comfort.
6. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the efficiency and longevity of your air conditioner. Always disconnect power before performing any maintenance.
Air Filter Cleaning:
- Frequency: Clean the air filters every two weeks, or more frequently if the unit is used heavily or in dusty environments.
- Steps:
- Open the front panel of the indoor unit.
- Carefully remove the air filters.
- Wash the filters with lukewarm water and a mild detergent. Rinse thoroughly.
- Allow the filters to dry completely in a shaded area before reinstalling them. Do not expose to direct sunlight.
- Reinstall the dry filters and close the front panel.
General Cleaning:
- Wipe the indoor and outdoor unit surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals, abrasives, or solvents.
- Keep the outdoor unit clear of debris, leaves, and other obstructions to ensure proper airflow.
Seasonal Maintenance:
- At the beginning of the cooling season, check for any unusual noises or odors.
- Consider a professional inspection and cleaning of the coils and drainage system annually.
7. Troubleshooting
Before contacting customer service, please refer to the following table for common issues and their potential solutions.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Unit does not start | No power supply; Remote control batteries low; Timer function active | Check power connection and circuit breaker; Replace remote control batteries; Cancel timer setting |
| Insufficient cooling | Dirty air filters; Blocked air intake/outlet; Room too large; Doors/windows open; Temperature setting too high | Clean air filters; Remove obstructions; Close doors/windows; Lower temperature setting |
| Unusual noise | Loose parts; Obstruction in fan; Unit not level | Check for loose components; Remove obstructions; Ensure unit is level. If noise persists, contact service. |
| Water leakage from indoor unit | Clogged drain pipe; Improper installation | Clear drain pipe; Contact a qualified technician for inspection. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact a qualified service technician.
8. Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for the Aux ASW32-12A3INV/SS Inverter Air Conditioner.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | Aux |
| Model Number | ASW32-12A3INV/SS |
| Color | White |
| Product Dimensions (Indoor Unit) | 29 cm (Depth) x 77.7 cm (Width) x 49.8 cm (Height) |
| Capacity | 1 Ton (12,000 BTU) |
| Power | 1000 Watts |
| Voltage | 115 Volts |
| Annual Energy Consumption | 700 Kilowatt Hours |
| Noise Level | 53 dB |
| Product Weight (Indoor Unit) | 8.21 Kilograms |
| Controller Type | Remote Control |
| BEE Rating | 1 Star |
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or contact your authorized Aux dealer. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.
For technical support, service, or spare parts, please contact your local Aux service center or the retailer from whom you purchased the unit. Provide your model number (ASW32-12A3INV/SS) and serial number (if applicable) when seeking assistance.
