LG S3-Q12JAQAL

Bhuku rekushandisa reLG Dual Inverter Compact + AI Split Hi-Wall Air Conditioner

Model: S3-Q12JAQAL

Mucherechedzo: LG

1. Nhanganyaya

Thank you for choosing the LG Dual Inverter Compact + AI Split Hi-Wall Air Conditioner. 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 product and keep it for future reference.

This LG air conditioner is designed to provide optimal cooling comfort with advanced Dual Inverter technology for energy efficiency and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for personalized climate control. Its robust construction ensures durability, even in challenging environments.

2. Ruzivo Rwakakosha Chekuchengetedza

WARNING: Failure to follow these instructions could result in electric shock, fire, property damage, or personal injury.

  • Professional Installation Inodiwa: Installation, maintenance, and repair of this unit must be performed by qualified and authorized service personnel. Improper installation can lead to water leakage, electric shock, or fire.
  • Kuchengetedzwa Kwemagetsi: Ita shuwa kuti magetsi emagetsi awandatage matches the unit's requirements (220V). Do not use extension cords or multi-outlet adapters. Always connect the unit to a dedicated power circuit.
  • Grounding: Iyo unit inofanirwa kudzika pasi zvakanaka kudzivirira kuvhunduka kwemagetsi.
  • Kufefetedza Ensure adequate ventilation around the outdoor unit. Do not block air inlets or outlets.
  • Vana uye Vanhu Vanotambura: Chishandiso ichi hachina kuitirwa kuti chishandiswe nevanhu (kusanganisira vana) vane masimba emuviri, pfungwa kana pfungwa dzakadzikira, kana kushaya ruzivo neruzivo, kunze kwekunge vapihwa tarisiro kana kuraira maererano nekushandiswa kwemudziyo nemunhu ane mutoro wekuchengetedza kwavo.
  • Flammable Refrigerant: This unit uses R-32 refrigerant. Handle with care and ensure proper ventilation during installation and servicing.
  • Kuchenesa: Always turn off the power supply and unplug the unit before cleaning or performing any maintenance.

3. Chigadzirwa Pamusoroview

The LG Dual Inverter Compact + AI Split Hi-Wall Air Conditioner consists of an indoor evaporator unit, an outdoor condenser unit, and a remote control for convenient operation.

LG Dual Inverter Compact + AI Split Hi-Wall Air Conditioner, showing indoor unit, outdoor unit, and remote control.
Figure 3.1: Indoor unit, outdoor unit, and remote control.

Zvinokosha:

  • Dual Inverter Technology: Equipped with an electronic device that precisely adjusts the compressor speed according to ambient temperature changes, ensuring consistent comfort and significant energy savings.
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI): Learns user habits and automatically configures temperature, wind direction, and speed for optimized comfort.
  • Active Energy Control: Allows users to reduce energy consumption by 4 levels (100%, 80%, 60%, and 40%) directly from the remote control, providing greater control over electricity bills.
  • Cold Cycle: Designed for efficient cooling performance.
  • Low Noise Level: Operates quietly, ensuring a peaceful environment (Noise Level: 42 / 36 / 28 / 22db).
  • GoldFin Anti-Corrosion Protection: Special coating on the condenser to protect against sea air and corrosion, enhancing durability.
  • Power Surge Protection: Built-in protection against power surges up to 450V.
  • Antibactericidal Filter: Helps maintain cleaner and healthier indoor air quality.
Diagram illustrating key features of the LG Dual Inverter air conditioner, including Split Hi-Wall type, Cold cycle, 12000 BTUs capacity, AI, recommended room size 16-20m², copper coil, and Dual Inverter technology.
Figure 3.2: Key features and benefits of the LG Dual Inverter Air Conditioner.

4. Setup uye Kuiswa

IMPORTANT: Installation of this air conditioner requires specialized tools and knowledge. It must be performed by a qualified and certified technician to ensure proper functioning, safety, and warranty validity.

4.1 Pre-Installation Considerations:

  • Magetsi: This unit operates on 220V. Ensure your electrical system can provide the required voltage and a dedicated circuit is available.
  • Nzvimbo:
    • Indoor Unit (Evaporator): Choose a location that allows for even air distribution throughout the room, away from direct sunlight or heat sources. Ensure there is enough space for maintenance and filter cleaning.
    • Outdoor Unit (Condenser): Select a well-ventilated area, away from obstacles that could block airflow. Ensure it is placed on a stable, level surface and protected from extreme weather conditions if necessary.
  • Room Size Recommendation: The cooling capacity of 12,000 BTUs is generally suitable for rooms between 16 m² and 20 m². Refer to the table below for more detailed guidance based on room size and sun exposure.
Table recommending air conditioner BTU capacity based on room size and sun exposure (morning sun vs. afternoon/all-day sun).
Figure 4.1: Recommended BTU Capacity by Room Size and Sun Exposure.
Recommended BTU Capacity
Kukura KwekamuriMorning SunAfternoon Sun or All Day
Kusvika ku10m²Up to 7,500 BTUs/hUp to 7,500 BTUs/h
15m²10,000 BTUs/h10,000 BTUs/h
20m²12,000 BTUs/h12,000 BTUs/h
25m²12,000 BTUs/h15,000 BTUs/h
30m²15,000 BTUs/h18,000 BTUs/h
40m²18,000 BTUs/h21,000 BTUs/h
50m²21,000 BTUs/h30,000 BTUs/h

Consult with your installation technician to determine the optimal BTU capacity for your specific room conditions.

5. Operating Instructions

Your LG air conditioner is operated primarily using the provided remote control. Ensure the remote control has fresh batteries installed.

5.1 Basic Operation:

  • Batidza/Kudzima: Press the SIMBA bhatani rekubatidza kana kudzima unit.
  • Sarudzo yeModhi: Shandisa iyo MODE button to cycle through available modes (e.g., Cool, Fan). This model primarily features a Cold cycle.
  • Kugadzirisa Tembiricha: Shandisa iyo TEMP ▲ / ▼ buttons to set your desired temperature. The operating temperature range is 18°C to 48°C.
  • Kumhanyisa kweFan: Gadzirisa kumhanya kwefeni uchishandisa FAN VANOMHANYA bhatani.
  • Swing Basa: Activate the automatic air output (swing) function for even air distribution.

5.2 Advanced Features:

  • Active Energy Control: This feature allows you to manage energy consumption. Press the KUDZORA SIMBA button on the remote control to cycle through different power consumption levels:
    • 100% (Normal operation)
    • 80% (Reduced consumption)
    • 60% (Further reduced consumption)
    • 40% (Maximum energy saving)

    Selecting a lower percentage will reduce the unit's power consumption, leading to energy savings, though it may slightly affect cooling performance.

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI): The AI function learns your usage patterns and preferences over time. It automatically adjusts the temperature, wind direction, and fan speed to maintain optimal comfort based on your habits and ambient conditions. To activate or deactivate AI mode, refer to your remote control's specific button or menu option.

6. Kuchengeta uye Kuchengeta

WARNING: Always turn off the power supply to the air conditioner at the circuit breaker before performing any cleaning or maintenance.

6.1 Kuchenesa Sefa Yemhepo:

The antibactericidal filter should be cleaned regularly (every two weeks or more often depending on usage and air quality) to ensure efficient operation and healthy air.

  1. Vhura pamberi pepaneti yemukati yemukati.
  2. Gently remove the air filter(s).
  3. Clean the filter(s) using a vacuum cleaner or wash them with lukewarm water and a mild detergent.
  4. Rinse thoroughly and allow the filter(s) to dry completely in a shaded area before reinstalling. Do not expose to direct sunlight.
  5. Reinstall the dry filter(s) and close the front panel.

6.2 Indoor Unit Cleaning:

  • Wipe the indoor unit's exterior with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a cloth dampened with lukewarm water and a mild detergent, then wipe dry.
  • Do not use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents, as these can damage the unit's surface.

6.3 Outdoor Unit Cleaning:

The outdoor unit should be inspected and cleaned periodically by a qualified technician to remove dirt, leaves, and other debris that can accumulate on the coils and fan blades, which can impede performance.

7. Kugadzirisa matambudziko

Usati wabata sevhisi, tarisa zvinotevera zvinowanzoitika uye mhinduro:

DambudzikoZvinogona KukonzeraSolution
Unit haibatike.Hapana magetsi.
Remote control mabhatiri akafa.
Tarisa wedunhu breaker.
Tsiva mabhatiri eremote control.
Kusakwana kutonhora.Dirty air filter.
Kugadzikana kwetembiricha kwakanyanya.
Magonhi/mahwindo akazaruka.
Outdoor unit blocked.
Sefa yemhepo yakachena.
Deredza kupisa kwekushisa.
Vhara magonhi ese nemahwindo.
Clear obstructions around the outdoor unit.
Ruzha rusina kujairika.Zvikamu zvakasununguka.
Unit kwete level.
Normal operating sounds (e.g., refrigerant flow).
If persistent or loud, contact a technician. Small noises from refrigerant are normal. Ensure unit is level.
Kubuda kwemvura kubva mukati meimba.Yakavharwa drain pipe.
Kuisa zvisina kukodzera.
Bata nyanzvi yezvemagetsi kuti iongororwe uye igadziriswe.
Remote control haisi kushanda.Mabhatiri akafa.
Kuvharidzira pakati pekure uye unit.
Tsiva mabhatiri.
Ensure clear line of sight to indoor unit's receiver.

Kana dambudziko rikaramba riripo mushure mekuedza mhinduro idzi, ndapota taurai nenyanzvi yekubatsira.

8. Zvinotsanangurwa

FeatureDetail
BrandLG
Model (Evaporator)Evap. LG DUAL Inverter Compact + AI 12,000 BTU Cold 220V
Model (Condenser)Cond. LG DUAL Inverter Compact + AI 12,000 BTU Cold 220V
Installation TypeSplit Hi-Wall
Tekinoroji yeCompressorDual Inverter
Rated Cooling Capacity12,000 BTUs (1,900/11,000/12,000)
Yakakurudzirwa Saizi Yekamuri16 m² to 20 m²
CycleKutonhora
Kushanda KwesimbaKirasi A
Maitiro OkushandisaRefrigerates
Connectivity/FeaturesPower Consumption Controller, AI-Artificial Intelligence, Built to Last
Rudzi rwesefaAntibactericidal filter
Operating Temperature Range18°C ~ 48°C
Kuyerera Kwemhepo12.5 m³/min (approx.)
Refrigerant Gasi TypeR-32
Air OutputAutomatic (Swing)
Noise Level (Indoor Unit)42 / 36 / 28 / 22db
Condenser ShapeSquare
Coil MaterialMhangura
MaterialPlasitiki nematare
Kushandisa Simba1,063W
Voltage220V
Frequency60Hz
ColorChena
ChitupaInmetro Number: 004733/2023
Product Weight (Evaporator)8 kg
Product Weight (Condenser)19.8 kg
Product Dimensions (Evaporator)Upamhi: 83.7 cm, Kureba: 30.8 cm, Kudzika: 18.9 cm
Product Dimensions (Condenser)Upamhi: 82.2 cm, Kureba: 51.6 cm, Kudzika: 30.7 cm
Package Zviri mukati1 Air Conditioner (Evaporator, Condenser), 1 Remote Control

9. Mazano emushandisi

  • Voltage Tarisa: This air conditioner operates exclusively on 220V. It is not a bivolt unit. Ensure your electrical outlet matches this requirement before installation.
  • Kuchengetedza Simba: Utilize the Active Energy Control feature to reduce power consumption. Experiment with the 80%, 60%, and 40% settings to find a balance between comfort and energy efficiency that suits your needs.
  • AI Functionality: The Artificial Intelligence feature is designed to learn your preferences over time. Allow it some time to adapt to your usage patterns for optimal automatic adjustments of temperature, wind direction, and speed. Note that while it offers smart control, explicit Wi-Fi connectivity or LG ThinQ compatibility is not specified for this model.
  • Quiet Operation: This unit is designed for low noise operation. If you notice any unusual or loud noises, refer to the troubleshooting section or contact a technician.

10. Warranty uye Tsigiro

Garandi Nguva: This product comes with a 01 Year warranty for defects or manufacturing defects. This includes 90 days of legal warranty plus an additional 09 months of contractual warranty.

For warranty claims, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact your authorized LG service center or the retailer from whom you purchased the product. Ensure you have your proof of purchase and product model number (S3-Q12JAQAL) available when contacting support.

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