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15.2.1.5.
Error Codes Table
Abnormality / Protection control
Abnormality
Judgement
Emergency
operation
Primary location to verify
Note
Diagnosis
display
H11
Indoor / outdoor abnormal
communication
communication
> 1 min after starting
operation
operation
Indoor fan
operation only
(single type only)
operation only
(single type only)
• Internal / external cable
connections
• Indoor / Outdoor PCB
H12
Indoor unit capacity unmatched
—
—
• Indoor units total capacity
Multi only
H14
Intake air temperature unmatched
—
—
• Intake air temperature
sensor (defective or
disconnected)
disconnected)
H16
Outdoor Current Transformer
—
—
• Decreased amount of
refrigerant
• Outdoor PCB
H19
Indoor fan motor merchanism lock
—
—
• Fan motor
• Indoor PCB
• Indoor PCB
H23
Indoor heat exchanger temperature
sensor
sensor
Continue for 5 sec.
—
• Heat exchanger temperature
sensor (defective or
disconnected)
disconnected)
H27
Outdoor air temperature sensor
Continue for 5 sec.
O
(Single type only)
• Outdoor air temperature
sensor (defective or
disconnected)
disconnected)
H28
Outdoor heat exchanger temperature
sensor 1
sensor 1
Continue for 5 sec.
O
(Single type only)
• Outdoor heat exchanger
temperature sensor
(defective or disconnected)
(defective or disconnected)
H30
Outdoor discharge pipe temperature
sensor
sensor
Continue for 5 sec.
—
• Outdoor discharge pipe
temperature sensor
(defective or disconnected)
(defective or disconnected)
H32
Outdoor heat exchanger temperature
sensor 2 (discharge pipe temp)
sensor 2 (discharge pipe temp)
Continue for 5 sec.
—
• Outdoor heat exchanger
temperature sensor
(defective or disconnected)
(defective or disconnected)
Multi only
H34
Outdoor heatsink temperature sensor at
Control Board
Control Board
Continue for 2 sec.
—
• Outdoor heatsink
temperature sensor at
Control Board (defective or
disconnected)
Control Board (defective or
disconnected)
Multi only
H36
Outdoor gas pipe temperature sensor
Continue for 2 sec.
—
• Outdoor gas pipe
temperature sensor
(defective or disconnected)
(defective or disconnected)
Multi only
H37
Outdoor liquid pipe temperature sensor
Continue for 2 sec.
—
• Outdoor liquid pipe
temperature sensor
(defective or disconnected)
(defective or disconnected)
Multi only
H39
Abnormal indoor operating unit or
standby units
standby units
—
—
• Piping connection error
• Indoor/Outdoor connection
• Indoor/Outdoor connection
cable connection error
Multi only
H41
Abnormal wiring or piping connection
—
—
• Wiring or piping connection
U-
2E15GBE
H97
Outdoor fan motor mechanism lock
—
—
• Outdoor Fan Motor
H98
Indoor high pressure protection
—
—
• Air filter dirty
• Air circulation short circuit
• Air circulation short circuit
H99
Indoor heat exchanger freeze prevention
—
—
• Insufficient refrigerant
• Air filter dirty
• Air filter dirty
F11
Cooling / Heating cycle changeover
abnormality
abnormality
4 times occurences
within 30 minutes
within 30 minutes
—
• 4-way valve
• V-coil
• V-coil
F17
Indoor standby units freezing
—
—
• Outdoor expansion valve
leakage
• Indoor unit pipe temperature
sensor
Multi only
F90
PFC circuit protection
—
—
• Outdoor PCB
• Outdoor fan motor
• Outdoor fan motor
F91
Refrigeration cycle abnormality
2 times occurrence
within 20 minutes
within 20 minutes
—
• No refrigerant
(3-way valve is closed)
F93
Outdoor compressor abnormal revolution
4 times occurance
within 20 minutes
within 20 minutes
—
• Compressor
F95
Cooling high pressure protection
4 times occurance
within 20 minutes
within 20 minutes
—
• Outdoor refrigerant cycle
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Note:
“O” - Frequency measured and fan speed fixed.
“O” - Frequency measured and fan speed fixed.
F96
IPM (power transistor) overheating
protection
protection
—
—
• Excess refrigerant
• Improper heat radiation
• Outdoor PCB
• Improper heat radiation
• Outdoor PCB
F97
Outdoor compressor overheating
protection
protection
4 times occurance
within 10 minutes
within 10 minutes
—
• Insufficient refrigerant
• Compressor
• Compressor
F98
Total running current protection
3 times occurance
within 20 minutes
within 20 minutes
—
• Excess refrigerant
• Improper heat radiation
• Improper heat radiation
F99
Outdoor Direct Current (DC) peak
detection
detection
7 times occurences
—
• Outdoor PCB
• Compressor
• Compressor
Abnormality / Protection control
Abnormality
Judgement
Emergency
operation
Primary location to verify
Note
Diagnosis
display
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16 Disassembly and Assembly Instructions
16.1.
Removing the Cabinet Top Plate and Cabinet Front Plate
1. Remove the cabinet top plate (by removing the 4 screws).
2. Remove the 5 screws fixing the cabinet front plate,
2. Remove the 5 screws fixing the cabinet front plate,
release 6 hooks and pull the cabinet front plate toward
front side.
front side.
16.2.
Removing the Control Board Cover
3. Remove the control board cover (remove 1 screw)
4. Remove the terminal cover (remove 2 screws)
5. Remove the terminal cover (top) and disconnect all the
4. Remove the terminal cover (remove 2 screws)
5. Remove the terminal cover (top) and disconnect all the
lead wires (3 fasten tab) inside.
• When handling electronic controller, be careful of electrostatic discharge.
• Be sure to return the wiring to its original position.
• There are many high voltage components within the heat sink cover, so never touch the interior during operation. Wait at least two minutes after
• Be sure to return the wiring to its original position.
• There are many high voltage components within the heat sink cover, so never touch the interior during operation. Wait at least two minutes after
power has been turned off.
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16.3.
Removing the Control Board
6. Remove the control board cover.
7. Remove the 6 screws at the positions on the control
7. Remove the 6 screws at the positions on the control
board indicated by arrows.
8. Disconnect the connectors and pipe sensor connected to
the compressor and reactor.
9. Remove the control board.
When pulling the control board upward, it may not be
possible to remove it because of the way in which the
ground wire and other wires are routed. In this case, it is
removed after the control board cover itself has been
removed.
possible to remove it because of the way in which the
ground wire and other wires are routed. In this case, it is
removed after the control board cover itself has been
removed.
16.4.
Removing the Propeller Fan and Fan Motor
1. Remove the cabinet top plate and cabinet front plate
2. Remove the propeller fan by removing the nut turning
2. Remove the propeller fan by removing the nut turning
clockwise at its center.
3. Disconnect the connector of the fan motor from the
control board.
4. Loosen the 4 screws at the fan motor mounting then
remove the fan motor.
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