KAP12R1CGR
KAP14R1CBL
KAP14H1CBL
Remote Control Specifications
Function Buttons
Before you begin using your new air conditioner, make sure to familiarize yourself with
its remote control. The following is a brief introduction to the remote control itself. For
instructions on how to operate your air conditioner, refer to the Operating Instructions
section of this manual.
Operating
Instructions
(With Remote)
Model
RG57H4(B)/BGEFU1
RG57H4(B)/BGEFU1-B
Rated voltage 3.0V (Dry batteries R03/LR03x2)
Signal receiving range 8 m (appox. 26 ft.)
Environment -5°C ~ 60°C (23°F ~ 140°F)
SHORT
CUT
TIMER
ON
TIMER
OFF
MODE
FAN
LED
SLEEP
SWING
SHORT CUT
Sets and activates your favorite pre-settings.
ON/OFF
Turns the unit on or off.
TEMP
Increases temperature in 1°C (1°F) increments.
Max. temperature is 30°C (86°F).
TIMER ON
Sets timer to turn unit on (see How to Use
Basic Functions for instructions)
TIMER OFF
Sets timer to turn unit off (see How to Use
Basic Functions for instructions)
LED
Turns indoor unit’s LED display on and off.
If you are sensitive to light while sleeping,
you can press the LED button to turn off the
LED display on the unit. Press the button
again to turn it back on.
SWING
Starts and stops
louver movement.
SLEEP
Saves energy during
sleeping hours.
TEMP
Decreases temperature in 1°C (1°F) increments.
Min. temperature is 17°C (62°F).
NOTE: Pressing and hold and buttons
together for 3 seconds will alternate the
temperature display between the °C & °F scale.
FAN SPEED
Selects fan speeds in the
following order:
AUTO LOW MED HIGH
MODE
Scrolls through operation modes
as follows:
AUTO COOL DRY HEAT FAN
NOTE:
Please do not select HEAT mode
if the machine you purchased is
cool-only type. Heat mode is not
supported by the cool-only models.
Remote Control Instructions
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C-SENSE
COMFORTSENSE
Turns the ComfortSense feature on and off.
Operating
Instructions
(With Remote)
NOT SURE WHAT A FUNCTION DOES?
Refer to the Operating Instructions section of this manual for a detailed description of
how to use your air conditioner.
INSERTING AND REPLACING BATTERIES
Your air conditioning unit comes with two AAA batteries.
Insert the batteries in the remote control before use.
1. Slide the back cover of the remote control downward,
exposing the battery compartment.
2. Insert the batteries, paying attention to align the (+)
and (-) ends of the batteries with the symbols inside
the battery compartment.
3. Slide the battery cover back into place.
BATTERY DISPOSAL
Do not dispose of batteries as unsorted municipal waste.
Refer to local laws for proper disposal of batteries.
TIPS FOR USING REMOTE CONTROL
• The remote control must be used within 8 meters /
26 feet of the unit.
• The unit will beep when remote signal is received.
• Curtains, other materials and direct sunlight can
interfere with the infrared signal receiver.
• Remove batteries if the remote will not be used more
than 2 months.
Handling the Remote Control
SPECIAL NOTE
Button designs on your unit may differ slightly from the example shown.
If the unit does not have a particular function, pressing that function’s button on the
remote control will have no effect.
When there are significant differences between features or operation implied by the
remote control illustration and the actual functions described in the USER’S MANUAL,
the descriptions in the USER’S MANUAL shall prevail
BATTERY NOTES
For optimum product performance:
• Do not mix old and new batteries, or batteries of
different types.
• Do not leave batteries in the remote control if you
don’t plan on using the device for more than 2
months.
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Remote LED Screen Indicators
AUTO
COOL
DRY
HEAT
FAN
Transmission Indicator
Lights up when remote sends signal to unit
MODE display
Displays the current
mode, including:
TIMER ON display
Displays when
TIMER ON is set
TIMER OFF display
Displays when
TIMER OFF is set
ECO display
Not available on this unit
Battery display
Low battery detection
Not available on this unit
SLEEP display
Displays when SLEEP
function is activated
SILENT display
Not available on this unit
FAN SPEED display
Displays selected FAN SPEED:
HIGH
MED
LOW
This display is blank when
set to AUTO speed.
Temperature/Timer display
Displays the set temperature by default, or timer setting
when using TIMER ON/OFF functions:
- Temperature range: 17-30°C (62°F-86°F)
- Timer setting range: 0-24 hours
This display is blank when operating in FAN mode.
FOLLOW ME display
Indicates that the FOLLOW
ME function is on
ON/OFF display
Appears when the unit is turned on and disappears when it is turned off
Operating
Instructions
(With Remote)
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Basic Fuctions
1
3
2
ON/OF F
TEMP
SHORT
CUT
TIMER
ON
TIMER
OFF
MODE
FAN
SLEEP
LED
SWING
1
3
2
4
ON/OF F
TEMP
SHORT
CUT
TIMER
ON
TIMER
OFF
MODE
FAN
SLEEP
LED
SWING
1
3
2
ON/OF F
TEMP
SHORT
CUT
TIMER
ON
TIMER
OFF
MODE
FAN
LED
SLEEP
SWING
SETTING THE DESIRED TEMPERATURE
The operating temperature range for this unit is 17-30°C
(62°F-86°F). You can increase or decrease the set
temperature in 1°C (1°F) increments.
AUTO operation
In AUTO mode, the unit will automatically select the COOL,
FAN, HEAT or DRY mode based on the set temperature.
1. Press the MODE button to select Auto mode.
2. Set your desired temperature using the Temp
or
Temp
button.
3. Press the ON/OFF button to start the unit.
COOL operation
1. Press the MODE button to select COOL mode.
2. Set your desired temperature using the Temp
or
Temp
button.
3. Press the FAN button to select the fan speed: AUTO,
LOW, MED,or HIGH.
4. Press the ON/OFF button to start the unit.
NOTE
FAN SPEED cannot be set in AUTO mode.
NOTE
FAN SPEED cannot be set in DRY mode.
DRY operation (dehumidifying)
1. Press the MODE button to select DRY mode.
2. Set your desired temperature using the Temp
or
Temp
button.
3. Press the ON/OFF button to start the unit.
Operating
Instructions
(With Remote)
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C-SENSE
C-SENSE
C-SENSE
NOTE
As outdoor temperature drops, the performance of your
unit’s HEAT function may be affected. In such instances,
we recommend using this air conditioner in conjunction
with another heating appliance.
NOTE
You cannot set temperature in FAN mode. As a result,
your remote control’s LCD screen will not display
temperature.
FAN operation
1. Press the MODE button to select FAN mode.
2. Press FAN button to select the fan speed: AUTO, LOW,
MED or HIGH.
3. Press the ON/OFF button to start the unit.
1
2
3
ON/OF F
TEMP
SHORT
CUT
TIMER
ON
TIMER
OFF
MODE
FAN
SLEEP
LED
SWING
1
3
2
4
ON/OF F
TEMP
SHORT
CUT
TIMER
ON
TIMER
OFF
MODE
FAN
SLEEP
LED
SWING
HEAT operation
1. Press the MODE button to select HEAT mode.
2. Set your desired temperature using the Temp
or
Temp
button.
3. Press the FAN button to select the fan speed: AUTO,
LOW, MED, or HIGH.
4. Press the ON/OFF button to start the unit.
Operating
Instructions
(With Remote)
Basic Fuctions (cont.)
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C-SENSE
C-SENSE
Timer Fuctions
Your air conditioning unit has two timer-related functions:
TIMER ON - sets the amount of time after which the unit
will automatically turn on.
TIMER OFF - sets the amount of time after which the unit
will automatically turn off.
TIMER ON function
The TIMER ON function allows you to set a period of time
after which the unit will automatically turn on, such as when
you come home from work.
1. Press the TIMER ON button. By default, the last time
period that you set and an “h” (indicating hours) will
appear on the display.
2sec
ON/OFF
MODE
FAN
SHORT
CUT
TIMER ON
TIMER OF
F
TEMP
S
L
E
EP
1sec
x5
1
3
2
4
TIMER ON TIMER ON
Example: Setting unit to
turn on after 2.5 hours.
2sec
x10
ON/OFF
MODE
F
AN
SHORT
CUT
TIMER ON
TIMER OF
F
TEMP
S
LEEP
1sec
1
3
2
4
TIMER OFF
TIMER OFF
NOTE
This number indicates the amount of time after the
current time after which you want the unit to turn on.
For example, if you set TIMER ON for 2 hours, “2.0h“
will appear on the screen, and the unit will turn on
after 2 hours.
NOTE
This number indicates the amount of time after the
current time after which you want the unit to turn off.
For example, if you set TIMER OFF for 2 hours, “2.0h“
will appear on the screen, and the unit will turn off
after 2 hours.
2. Press the TIMER ON button repeatedly to set the time
that you want the unit to turn on.
3. Wait 2 seconds, then the TIMER ON function will be
activated. The digital display on your remote control will
then return to the temperature display.
TIMER OFF function
The TIMER OFF function allows you to set a period of time
after which the unit will automatically turn off, such as when
you wake up.
1. Press the TIMER OFF button. By default, the last time
period that you set and an “h” (indicating hours) will
appear on the display.
2. Press the TIMER OFF button repeatedly to set the time
that you want the unit to turn off.
Example: Setting unit to
turn off after 5 hours.
Operating
Instructions
(With Remote)
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NOTE
When setting the TIMER ON or TIMER OFF functions,
up to 10 hours, the time will increase in 30 minute
increments with each press. After 10 hours and up to
24, it will increase in 1 hour increments. The timer will
revert to zero after 24 hours.
You can turn off either function by setting the timer to
“0.0h“.
3. Wait 2 seconds, then the TIMER OFF function will be
activated. The digital display on your remote control will
then return to the temperature display.
ON/OFF
TEMP
SHORT
CUT
TIMER
ON
TIMER
OFF
MODE
FAN
SLEEP
LED
Timer on
SWING
Continue
to press
TIMER ON
or
TIMER OFF
until desired
time is
reached.
ON/OFF
MODE
SHORT
CUT
TIMER ON
TEMP
sec
4
ON/OFF
MODE
SHORT
CUT
TIMER ON
TEMP
sec
8
1
TIMER ON
X12
2
TIMER ON
5
TIMER OFF
X16
6
TIMER OFF
3
7
Setting both TIMER ON and
TIMER OFF at the same time
Keep in mind that the time
periods you set for both
functions refer to hours after
the current time.
For example, say that the
current time is 1:00 PM, and
you want the unit to turn on
automatically at 7:00 PM and
want it to operate for 2 hours,
then automatically turn off at
9:00 PM.
Do the following (side figure):
Example: Setting the unit to turn on after 6 hours, operate for 2 hours, then turn off
(see the figure below)
Timer On
Timer Off
Timer is set
To turn ON
6 hours from
current time
Timer is set
To turn OFF
8 hours from
current time
Current
Time 1PM
2PM 3PM
4PM 5PM
6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM
Unit turns
ON
Unit turns
OFF
6 hours later
8 hours later
Timer
Starts
Your remote display
Operating
Instructions
(With Remote)
Timer Fuctions (cont.)
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C-SENSE
Advanced Fuctions
SHORTCUT Function
SWING Function
Note:
ON/OFF
TEMP
SHORT
CUT
TIMER
ON
TIMER
OFF
MODE
FAN
LED
SLEEP
SWING
SLEEP Function
The SLEEP function is used to decrease
energy use while you sleep (and don’t need
the same temperature settings to stay
comfortable). This function can only be
activated via remote control.
Used to stop or start louver movement and set
the desired up/down air flow direction. The louver
angle changes in 6 degree increments).
By pressing for more than 2 seconds, the louver
auto swing feature is activated.
Used to restore the current settings or resume
previous settings.
Push this button when remote controller is on,
the system will automatically revert back to the
previous settings including operating mode,
setting temperature, fan speed level and sleep
feature (if activated).
By pressing for more than 2 seconds, the
system will automatically restore the current
operation settings including operating mode,
setting temperature, fan speed level and sleep
feature (if activated).
The SLEEP function is not
available in FAN or DRY mode.
NOTES
• Button configuration shown in illustrations is based on a typical model and may
be slightly different from the actual one you purchased. In this case, the actual
physical remote shall prevail.
• All the functions described can also be accomplished by using the unit’s control
panel. If the unit is without this feature, there will be no corresponding operation
when pressing the relevant button on the remote controller.
Operating
Instructions
(With Remote)
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C-SENSE
The COMFORTSENSE function
enables the emote control to measure the
temperature at its current location.
When using AUTO, COOL, or HEAT
functions, measuring ambient
temperature from the remote control
(instead of from the indoor unit it self)
will enable the air conditioner to
optimize the temperature around you
and ensure maximum comfort.
1. Press COMFORTSENSE button to activate
function. The remote control will send
temperature signal to the unit every
three minutes.
2. Press COMFORTSENSE button again to
turn off this function.
COMFORTSENSE Function
NOTES
• When there are differences between features or operation implied by the
remote control illustration and the actual functions described in the USER
MANUAL, the descriptions in the USER MANUAL shall prevail.
• The device may comply with local national regulations. In Canada, it should
comply with CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B). In USA, this device complies with part
15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
• This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed
to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which
can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged
to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes
or modifications not approved by the party responsible for compliance could
void users authority to operate the equipment.
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Instructions
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Warranty
Air Conditioner Limited Warranty
Your product is protected by this Limited Warranty:
Warranty service must be obtained from Midea Consumer Services or an authorized Midea servicer.
Warranty
• One year full warranty from original purchase date.
Midea, through its authorized servicers will:
• Pay all costs for reparing or replacing parts of this appliance which prove to be defective in materials or workmanship.
Consumer will be responsible for:
• Diagnostics, removal, transportation and reinstallation cost required because of service.
• Costs of service calls that are a result of items listed under NORMAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CONSUMER**
Midea replacement parts shall be used and will be warranted only for the original warranty.
NORMAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CONSUMER**
This warranty applies only to products in ordinary household use, and the consumer is responsible for the items
listed below:
1. Proper use of the appliance in acordance with instructions provided with the product.
2. Routine maintenance and cleaning necessary to keep the good working condition.
3. Proper installation by an authorized service professional in accordance with instructions provided with the
appliance and in accordance with all local plumbing, electrical and/or gas codes.
4. Proper connection to a grounded power supply of sufficient voltage, replacement of blown fuses, repair of loose
connections or defects in house wiring.
5. Expenses for making the appliance accessible for servicing.
6. Damages to finish after installation.
EXCLUSIONS
This warranty does not cover the following:
1) Failure caused by damage to the unit while in your possession (other than damage caused by defect or
malfunction), by its improper installation, or by unreasonable use of the unit, including without limitation, failure to
provide reasonable and necessary maintenance or to follow the written installation and Operating Instructions.
2) Damages caused by services performed by persons other than authorized Midea costumer service; or external
causes such as abuse, misuse, inadequate power supply or acts of God.
3) If the unit is put to commercial, business, rental, or other use or application other than for consumer use, we make
no warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness
for use or purpose.
4) Products without original serial numbers or products that have serial numbers which have been altered or cannot
be readily determined.
NOTE: Some states do not allow the exclusions or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. So this
limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
IF YOU NEED SERVICE
Keep your bill of sale, delivery slip, or some other appropriate payment Record.
The date on the bill establishes the warranty period, should service be required.
If service is performed, its your best interest to obtain and keep all receipts.
This written warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights that vary from state to state.
Service under this warranty must be obtained by following these steps, in order:
1) Contact Midea Consumer Services or an authorized Midea services at 1 866 646 4332.
2) If there is a question as to where to obtain service, contact our consumer relations Departament.
Warranty
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