Mitsubishi MSZ-AY25-50VGK Split-Type Air Conditioners User Manual

June 9, 2024
Mitsubishi

Mitsubishi MSZ-AY25-50VGK Split-Type Air Conditioners User Manual

Mitsubishi MSZ-AY25-50VGK Split-Type Air
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MSZ-AY25VGKP MSZ-AY35VGKP MSZ-AY42VGKP MSZ-AY50VGKP
MSZ-AY25VGK MSZ-AY35VGK MSZ-AY42VGK MSZ-AY50VGK
MSZ-AY25VG MSZ-AY35VG MSZ-AY42VG MSZ-AY50VG

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Meanings of symbols displayed on indoor unit and/or outdoor unit

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  • Since rotating parts and parts which could cause an electric shock are used in this product, be sure to read these “Safety Precautions” before use.
  • Since the cautionary items shown here are important for safety, be sure to observe them.
  • After reading this manual keep it together with the installation manual in a handy place for easy reference.
  • Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of Wi-Fi Alliance@

Marks and their meanings

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Meanings of symbols used in this manual

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FIG 5 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS.JPG

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DISPOSAL

To dispose of this product, consult your dealer.

Note:
This symbol mark is for EU countries only.
This symbol mark is according to the directive 2012/19/ EU Article 14 Information for users and Annex IX, and/ or to the directive 2006/66/EC Article 20 Information for end-users and Annex ll.

Your MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components which can be recycled and/or reused.

This symbol means that electrical and electronic equipment, batteries and accumulators, at their end-of-life, should be disposed of separately from your household waste.

If a chemical symbol is printed beneath the symbol (Fig. 1), this chemical symbol means that the battery or accumulator contains a heavy metal at a certain concentration. This will be indicated as follows:

Hg: mercury (0.0005%), Cd: cadmium (0.002%), Pb: lead (0.004%)
In the European Union there are separate collection systems for used electrical and electronic products, batteries and accumulators.

Please, dispose of this equipment, batteries and accumulators correctly at your local community waste collection/recycling centre.

Please, help us to conserve the environment we live in!

NAME OF EACH PART

FIG 10 Indoor unit.JPG

Remote controller

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Remote controller
When the remote controller is not used place it near this unit.

Only use the remote controller provided with the unit.

Do not use other remote controllers.

If 2 or more indoor units are installed in proximity to one another, an indoor unit that is not intended to be operated may respond to the remote controller.

PREPARATION BEFORE OPERATION

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Note:

  • Make sure the polarity of the batteries is correct.
  • Do not use manganese batteries and leaking batteries. The remote controller could malfunction.
  • Do not use rechargeable batteries.
  • The battery replacement indicator lights up when the battery is running low. In about 7 days after the indicator starts lights up, the remote controller stops working.
  • Replace all batteries with new ones of the same type.
  • Batteries can be used for approximately 1 year. However, batteries with expired shelf lives last shorter.
  • Press RESET gently using a thin instrument.

If the RESET button is not pressed, the remote controller may not operate correctly.

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SELECTING OPERATION MODES

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AUTO mode (Auto change over)
The unit selects the operation mode according to the difference between the room temperature and the set temperature. During AUTO mode, the unit changes mode (COOL*-+HEAT) when the room temperature is about 20C away from the set temperature for more than 15 minutes.

Note:
Auto Mode is not recommended if this indoor unit is connected to a MXZ type outdoor unit. When several indoor units are operated simultaneously the unit may not be able to switch operation mode between COOL and HEAT. In this case, the indoor unit becomes standby mode (Refer to table of Operation indicator lamp).

COOL mode
Enjoy cool air at your desired temperature.

Note:
Do not operate COOL mode at very low outside temperatures (less than-IOOC). Water condensed in the unit may drip and wet or damage furniture, etc.

FIG 18 SELECTING OPERATION MODES.JPG

Note:
Multi system operation
Two or more indoor units can be operated by one outdoor unit. When several indoor units are operated simultaneously, cooling/dry/fan and heating operations cannot be done at the same time. When COOLIDRY/FAN is selected with one unit and HEAT with another or vice versa, the unit selected last goes into standby mode.
The operation indicator lamp shows the operation state of the unit.
For VGK type

FIG 19 Operation indicator lamp.JPG

FAN SPEED AND AIRFLOW DIRECTION ADJUSTMENT

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Fan speed

FIG 6 Fan speed.JPG

Note:
Multi system operation

When several indoor units are operated simultaneously by one outdoor unit for heating operation, the temperature of the airflow may be low. In this case, it is recommended to set the fan speed to AUTO.

Up-down Airflow direction

FIG 7 Up-down Airflow direction.JPG

Left-right Airflow direction

FIG 8 Left-right Airflow direction.JPG

I-SAVE OPERATION

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Note:
Example of use.

  1. Low energy mode
    Set the temperature 20C to 30C warmer in COOL and cooler in HEAT mode. This setting is suitable for unoccupied room, and while you are sleeping.

  2. Saving frequently used settings
    Save your preferred setting for COOL, ECONO COOL, HEAT mode and NIGHT MODE operation. This enables you to select your preferred setting with a single push of the button.

ECONO COOL OPERATION

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Swing airflow (change of airflow) makes you feel cooler than stationary airflow.

The set temperature and the airflow direction are automatically changed by the microprocessor. It is possible to perform cooling operation with keeping comfort. As a result energy can be saved.

FIG 12 ECONO COOL OPERATION.JPG

NIGHT MODE OPERATION

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NIGHT MODE operation changes the brightness of the operation indicator, disables the beep sound and limits the noise level of the outdoor unit.

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Note:

  • The cooling/heating capacity may drop.
  • Noise level of the outdoor unit may not change after start-up of the unit, during the protection operation, or depending on other operating conditions.
  • The fan speed of the indoor unit will not change.
  • The operation indicator lamp will be hard to be seen in a bright room.
  • Noise level of the outdoor unit will not decrease during Multi system operation.

AIR PURIFYING OPERATION

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In the AIR PURIFYING operation, the indoor unit built-in device reduces airborne fungi, viruses, mold, and allergens.

FIG 16 AIR PURIFYING OPERATION.JPG

Note:

  • Never touch the air purifying device during operation. Although the air purifying device is safety-conscious design, touching this device could be the cause of trouble as this device discharge high voltage electricity.
  • A “hissing” sound may be heard during the air purifying operation. This sound is produced when plasma is being discharged. This is not a malfunction.
  • Air purifying lamp does not turn on if the front panel is not closed completely.

TIMER OPERATION (ON/OFF TIMER)

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WEEKLY TIMER OPERATION

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FIG 24 WEEKLY TIMER OPERATION

EMERGENCY OPERATION

When the remote controller cannot be used…
Emergency operation can be activated by pressing the emergency operation switch (E.O. SW) on the indoor unit

Each time the E.O. SW is pressed, the operation changes in the following order:

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Note:

  • The first 30 minutes of operation is test run. Temperature control does not work, and fan speed is set to High
  • In the emergency heating operation, the fan speed gradually rises to blow out warm air.
  • In the emergency cooling operation, the horizontal vanes’ position will be reset in about a minute, then the operation will start.

AUTO RESTART FUNCTION

If a power failure occurs or the main power is turned off during operation, “Auto restart function” automatically starts operation in the same mode as the one set with the remote controller just before the shutoff of the main power. When timer is set, timer setting is cancelled and the unit starts operation when power is resumed.

If you do not want to use this function, please consult the service representative because the setting of the unit needs to be changed.

SELF CLEAN OPERATION

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CLEANING

Instructions:

  • Switch off the power supply or turn off the breaker before cleaning.

  • Be careful not to touch the metal parts with your hands.

  • Do not use benzine, thinner, polishing powder, or insecticide.

  • When dirt stands out, wash it with kitchen neutral detergent diluted with luke- warm water to the specified concentration, then wipe off the detergent with a damp towel.

  • Do not use a scrubbing brush, a hard sponge, or the like.
    Do not soak or rinse the horizontal vane.

  • Do not use water hotter than 500C.

  • Do not expose parts to direct sunlight, heat, or fire to dry.

  • Do not apply excessive force on the fan as it may cause cracks or breakage.

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Important

  • Clean the filters regularly for best performance and to reduce power consumption.
  • Dirty filters cause condensation in the air conditioner which will contribute to the growth of fungi such as mold. It is therefore recommended to clean air filters every 2 weeks.

This information is based on REGULATION (EU) No 528/2012

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Wi-Fi® INTERFACE SETTING UP (VGKP/VGK type only)

Wi-Fi® interface introduction

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Setting up

Set up a connection between the Wi-Fi@ interface and the router.

Note:
Setup is possible only after operating the air conditioner using the wireless remote controller.

For MELCloud User Manual please go to the website below.
https://www.melcloud.com/Support

Selecting a mode

The Wi-FP interface has to be paired with the Router in order for communication between the indoor unit and MELCloud to begin. There are 2 methods of pairing the Wi-Fi@ interface with the Router:

  • WPS-PUSH mode
  • Access Point mode

The mode to be set depends on whether your Router has the WPS button.
Please use the pairing mode most suitable for your system.

Follow the instructions below to set the pairing mode with Remote controller.
Set up the Wi-FP interface and the Router again when the Router has been replaced.

FIG 32 Selecting a mode.JPG

Setting up in WPS-PUSH mode

FIG 33 Setting up in WPS-PUSH mode.JPG

FIG 34 Setting up in WPS-PUSH mode.JPG

If the indication LED does not change or flashes 5 times, connection fails. Please reset connection and setup the WI-Fi@ interface and the Router again. Main Causes that WPS failed are as follows.

Communication distance (from the Wi-Fi@ interface to Router), Router settings (encryption, authentication, limit of connections, etc.)

Setting up in Access Point mode

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Note:

  • Check WI-FP setting of your smartphone if SSID does not appear on it.
  • Enter KEY again if SSID appears on your smartphone, but it cannot connect to the Wi-FP interface.
  • The LED indication does not change or flashes 5 times if connection fails. In that case, reset connection and set up the Wi-FP interface and the router again

FIG 36 Setting up in Access Point mode.JPG

FIG 37 Setting up in Access Point mode.JPG

Note:
If you want to use Static, select Static in DHCP ( *1) and enter the information of Router and network, then tap the Submit button.

  • LED indication will return to initial state, if the connection fails.
  • LED flashing and beep sounds will stop when the connection is completed.

FIG 38 Setting up in Access Point mode.JPG

Note:
It may take several minutes to show the indication above.
The LED indication does not change or flashes 5 times if connection fails.
In that case, reset connection and set up the Wi-Fi@ interface and the router again.

NET LED
NET LED flashing indicates that the WI-FP interface is communicating with the router.

When it doesn’t connect well
Check the following, and pair the WI-FP interface and the Router according to Selecting a mode.

  • Make sure that the communication distance is not too far between the WI-FP interface and the Router.
  • Make sure that the Router uses WPA2-AES encryption.
  • Make sure that the number of connected devices to the Router does not exceed the limit.
  • Make sure that DHCP is enabled, or check IP address setting of the WI-FP interface.
  • Check DNS settings of the Router, or check DNS address of the WI-FP interface
  • Check if the Router is connected to Internet
  • Setup the Wi-FP interface after operating the air conditioner using the wireless remote controller at least once.

FIG 39 When it doesn t connect well.JPG

(About trademarks)

  • WPS is the connection via WI-Fi Protected SetupTM.
  • “Wi-FP” “Wi-Fi Protected SetupTM” “WPA2TM” are trademarks or registered trademarks of the WI-Fi Alliance@.

The Wi-FP interface uses Open Source Software. To view the Open Source software licence(s), please go to the following website whilst connected to the Wi-Fi@ interface during the Access Point mode.
http://1 92.168.11. l/license

Note:

  • Ensure that the Router supports the WPA2-AES encryption setting before starting the Wi-FP interface setup
  • The End user should read and accept the terms and conditions of the WI-FP service before using this Wi-FP interface.
  • To complete connection of this WI-FP interface to the Wi-FiS service, the Router may be required
  • This Wi-FP interface will not commence transmission of any operational data from the system until the End user registers and accepts the terms and conditions of the Wi-FP service.
  • This Wi-FP interface should not be installed and connected to any Mitsubishi Electric system which is to provide application critical cooling or heating.
  • Please write down the information regarding the WI-FP interface setting on the last page of this manual, when you set up this WI-FP interface.
  • At the time of relocation or disposal, reset the WI-FP interface to the factory default.

Mitsubishi Electric’s Wi-FiS interface is designed for communication to
Mitsubishi Electric’s MELCloud WI-FP service.

Mitsubishi Electric is not responsible for any (i) underperformance of a system or any product; (ii) system or product fault; or (iii) loss or damage to any system or product; which is caused by or arises from connection to and/or use of any third party Wi-FP interface or any third party Wi-FiS service with Mitsubishi Electric equipment.

For the latest information regarding MELCloud from Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, please visit www.melcloud.com.

WHEN YOU THINK THAT TROUBLE HAS OCCURRED

Even if these items are checked, when the unit does not recover from the trouble, stop using the air conditioner and consult your dealer.

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FIG 44 WHEN YOU THINK THAT TROUBLE HAS OCCURRED.JPG

FIG 45 WHEN YOU THINK THAT TROUBLE HAS OCCURRED.JPG

In the following cases, stop using the air conditioner and consult your dealer.

  • When water leaks or drips from the indoor unit
  • When the operation indicator lamp blinks.
  • When the breaker trips frequently.
  • The remote control signal is not received in a room where an electronic ON/OFF type fluorescent lamp (inverter-type fluorescent lamp, etc.) is used
  • Operation of the air conditioner interferes with radio or TV reception. An amplifier may be required for the affected device.
  • When an abnormal sound is heard
  • When any refrigerant leakage is found.

WHEN THE AIR CONDITIONER IS NOT GOING TO BE USED FOR A LONG TIME

FIG 46 WHEN THE AIR CONDITIONER IS NOT GOING TO BE USED FOR A LONG
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FIG 47 WHEN THE AIR CONDITIONER IS NOT GOING TO BE USED FOR A LONG
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INSTALLATION PLACE AND ELECTRICAL WORK

Installation place

Avoid installing the air conditioner in the following places.

  • Where there is much machine oil.
  • Salty places such as the seaside.
  • Where sulfide gas is generated such as hot spring, sewage, waste water.
  • Where oil is splashed or where the area is filled with oily smoke (such as cooking areas and factories, in which the properties of plastic could be changed and damaged)
  • Where there is high-frequency or wireless equipment.
  • Where the air from the outdoor unit air outlet is blocked
  • Where the operation sound or air from the outdoor unit bothers the house next door.
  • The mounting height of indoor unit 1.8 m to 2.3 m is recommended. If it is impossible, please consult your dealer.
  • Do not operate the air conditioner during interior construction and finishing work, or while waxing the floor. Before operating the air conditioner, ventilate the room well after such work is performed. Otherwise, it may cause volatile elements to adhere inside the air conditioner, resulting in water leakage or scattering of dew.

For Wi-Fi interface

  • Do not use the Wi-FiS interface nearby the medical electrical equipment or people who have a medical device such as a cardiac pacemaker or an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator.
    It can cause an accident due to malfunctions of the medical equipment or device.

  • This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between the device and the user or bystanders.

  • Do not use the Wi-FP interface nearby other wireless devices, microwaves, cordless phones, or facsimiles.

It can cause malfunctions.

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Electrical work

  • Provide an exclusive circuit for the power supply of the air conditioner.
  • Be sure to observe the breaker capacity.

If you have any questions, consult your dealer.

SPECIFICATIONS

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