Operating instructions for Ballu YKR-K/002E remote control
Compatibility
The remote control is compatible with the following air conditioners:
ON/OFF Split Systems OLYMPIO Series (2017)
Ballu BSW/in-07HN1/OL/17Y Ballu BSW/out-07HN1/OL/17Y
Ballu BSW/in-09HN1/OL/17Y Ballu BSW/out-09HN1/OL/17Y
Ballu BSW/in-12HN1/OL/17Y Ballu BSW/out-12HN1/OL/17Y
Ballu BSW/in-18HN1/OL/17Y Ballu BSW/out-18HN1/OL/17Y
Ballu BSW/in-24HN1/OL/17Y Ballu BSW/out-24HN1/OL/17Y
Ballu BSW/in-30HN1/OL/17Y Ballu BSW/out-30HN1/OL/17Y
Ballu BSQ/in-36HN1_14Y * Ballu BSQ/out-36HN1_14Y
*Design differs from BSW-HN1/OL/17Y
DC Inverter Split Systems PLATINUM EVOLUTION Series (2022)
Ballu BSUI/in-09HN8_22Y Ballu BSUI/out-09HN8_22Y
Ballu BSUI/in-12HN8_22Y Ballu BSUI/out-12HN8_22Y
Ballu BSUI/in-18HN8_22Y Ballu BSUI/out-18HN8_22Y
Ballu BSUI/in-24HN8_22Y Ballu BSUI/out-24HN8_22Y
DC Inverter Multi Split Systems FREE MATCH Series Wall-Mounted Indoor Units (2022)
Ballu BSUI-FM/in-07HN8/EU (_BL)
Ballu BSUI-FM/in-09HN8/EU (_BL)
Ballu BSUI-FM/in-12HN8/EU (_BL)
Ballu BSUI-FM/in-18HN8/EU (_BL)
Ballu BSUI-FM/in-24HN8/EU (_BL)
DC Inverter Multi Split Systems FREE MATCH Series Cassette Indoor Units (2022)
Ballu BACI-FM/in-12HN8/EU
Ballu BACI-FM/in-18HN8/EU
Semi-industrial Split Systems Floor/Ceiling Type SiberCOOL Series (2017)
Ballu BLC_CF/in-18HN1 Ballu BLC_O/out-18HN1_17Y
Ballu BLC_CF/in-24HN1 Ballu BLC_O/out-24HN1_17Y
Ballu BLC_CF/in-36HN1 Ballu BLC_O/out-36HN1_17Y
Ballu BLC_CF/in-48HN1 Ballu BLC_O/out-48HN1_17Y
Ballu BLC_CF/in-60HN1 Ballu BLC_O/out-60HN1_17Y
Inverter Semi-industrial Split Systems Floor/Ceiling Type SiberCOOL Series (2021)
Ballu BLCI_CF/in-18HN8/EU_21Y Ballu BLCI_O/out-18HN8/EU
Ballu BLCI_CF/in-24HN8/EU_21Y Ballu BLCI_O/out-24HN8/EU
Ballu BLCI_CF/in-36HN8/EU_21Y Ballu BLCI_O/out-36HN8/EU
Ballu BLCI_CF/in-48HN8/EU_21Y Ballu BLCI_O/out-48HN8/EU
Ballu BLCI_CF/in-60HN8/EU_21Y Ballu BLCI_O/out-60HN8/EU
Semi-industrial Cassette Type Split Systems (2017)
Ballu BLC_C/in-12HN1 Ballu BLC_O/out12HN1_17Y PANEL BLC-PC
Ballu BLC_C/in-18HN1 Ballu BLC_O/out18HN1_17Y PANEL BLC-PC
Ballu BLC_C/in-24HN1 Ballu BLC_O/out24HN1_17Y PANEL BLC-PS
Ballu BLC_C/in-36HN1 Ballu BLC_O/out36HN1_17Y PANEL BLC-PS
Ballu BLC_C/in-48HN1 Ballu BLC_O/out48HN1_17Y PANEL BLC-PS
Ballu BLC_C/in-60HN1 Ballu BLC_O/out60HN1_17Y PANEL BLC-PS
Inverter Semi-industrial Cassette Type Split Systems (2022)
Ballu BLCI_C/in-12HN8/EU Ballu BLCI_O/out-12HN8/EU panel BLCI-PC/EU
Ballu BLCI_C/in-18HN8/EU Ballu BLCI_O/out-18HN8/EU panel BLCI-PC/EU
Ballu BLCI_C/in-24HN8/EU Ballu BLCI_O/out-24HN8/EU panel BLCI-PS/EU
Ballu BLCI_C/in-36HN8/EU Ballu BLCI_O/out-36HN8/EU panel BLCI-PS/EU
Ballu BLCI_C/in-48HN8/EU Ballu BLCI_O/out-48HN8/EU panel BLCI-PS/EU
Ballu BLCI_C/in-60HN8/EU Ballu BLCI_O/out-60HN8/EU panel BLCI-PS/EU
Semi-industrial Duct Type Split Systems (2017)
Ballu BLC_D/in-18HN1_21Y Ballu BLC_O/out-18HN1_21Y
Ballu BLC_D/in-24HN1_21Y Ballu BLC_O/out-24HN1_21Y
Ballu BLC_D/in-36HN1_21Y Ballu BLC_O/out-36HN1_21Y
Ballu BLC_D/in-48HN1_21Y Ballu BLC_O/out-48HN1_21Y
Ballu BLC_D/in-60HN1_21Y Ballu BLC_O/out-60HN1_21Y
Inverter Semi-industrial Duct Type Split Systems (2022)
Ballu BLCI_D/in-18HN8/EU Ballu BLCI_O/out-18HN8/EU
Ballu BLCI_D/in-24HN8/EU Ballu BLCI_O/out-24HN8/EU
Ballu BLCI_D/in-36HN8/EU Ballu BLCI_O/out-36HN8/EU
Ballu BLCI_D/in-48HN8/EU Ballu BLCI_O/out-48HN8/EU
Ballu BLCI_D/in-60HN8/EU Ballu BLCI_O/out-60HN8/EU
Air conditioner operation
Indoor unit display panel
1. Current temperature indicator
.Description of the remote control
• The air conditioner is controlled by a wireless infrared remote control.
• During operation, the distance between the remote control and the signal receiver on the indoor unit must not exceed 8 m. There should be no objects obstructing the signal between the remote and the unit.
• The remote control should be kept at a distance of at least 1 m from television and radio equipment.
• Do not drop or hit the remote control, and do not leave it under direct sunlight.
1. ON/OFF button – power on/off.
2. MODE button – selection of operating mode:
— Automatic – Cooling – Dehumidification – Ventilation – Heating.
3. SPEED button – fan speed selection.
4. Button – temperature increase.
5. Button – temperature decrease.
6. SLEEP button – setting of night mode.
7. CLEAN button – activation of the indoor unit self-cleaning function.
8. STRONG button – activation of intensive operating mode.
9. SCREEN button – turning off the display on the indoor unit.
10. TIMER button – activation of the timer for power on and off.
11. SWING button – control of vertical air flow direction.
12. SWING2 button – control of horizontal air flow direction.
13. FEELING button – activation of the mode for maintaining the set temperature around the user (near the remote control).
14. HEALTH button – turning the ionization mode on/off.
15. FUNGUSPROOF button – activation of automatic indoor unit drying modes.
16. Display panel of the remote control.
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NOTE
The provided picture refers to the standard remote control, which displays almost all functional buttons. They may slightly differ from the buttons of your remote control (depending on the model).
1 ON/OFF (POWER ON/OFF)
Press the ON/OFF button. The air conditioner will start operating in the last selected mode. When the button is pressed a second time, the unit will be turned off.
2 MODE button (operating mode)
By pressing the button, the operating mode is selected in the following sequence: AUTO (Automatic), COOL (Cooling), DRY (Dehumidification), HEAT (Heating), FAN (Ventilation). The corresponding mode symbols are displayed on the remote control screen:
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NOTE
When AUTO mode (AUTOMATIC OPERATION MODE) is selected, the set temperature will not be displayed. Depending on the room temperature, the air conditioner will automatically start cooling or heating, creating comfortable conditions for the user.
3 SPEED (FAN SPEED SELECTION)
By pressing the SPEED button, the fan speed changes in the following sequence:
AUTO – High – Medium – Low.
The corresponding fan speed indication is displayed on the screen:
AUTO – LOW – MID – HIGH.
In AUTO mode, the fan speed is set automatically depending on the difference between the set temperature and the ambient temperature.
4 TEMPERATURE SETTING BUTTON ▲
Used to increase the temperature. To increase the temperature, press the ▲ button. Continuous pressing and holding of the ▲ button for more than 2 seconds allows increasing the temperature in accelerated mode. In AUTO mode, the temperature adjustment function is not available. Temperature adjustment range: 16–32 °C.
5 TEMPERATURE SETTING BUTTON ▼
Used to decrease the temperature. Continuous pressing and holding of the ▼ button for more than 2 seconds allows decreasing the temperature in accelerated mode. In AUTO mode, the temperature adjustment function is not available.
6 SLEEP (NIGHT MODE)
Used to enable or cancel NIGHT MODE. After turning on the unit, the night mode function must be activated. After turning off the unit or pressing the SLEEP button again, the NIGHT MODE function will be canceled. When NIGHT MODE is set, SLEEP will be displayed on the remote control screen. The TIMER function may be applied in this mode. In AUTO and SPEED modes, this function is not available.
7 CLEAN
With the remote control switched off, press the CLEAN button. The louvers will return to their initial position, and the air conditioner will start the cleaning function. The maximum operating duration of this function is 35 minutes. This function is intended to clean dust from the evaporator and remove water inside the evaporator.
The function prevents mold formation and unpleasant odor.
To turn off the function, press the CLEAN button again or the ON/OFF button, or the CLEAN function will stop automatically after 35 minutes.
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NOTE
ABOUT THE CLEAN FUNCTION.
The CLEAN function is required to remove moisture from the surface of the evaporator and the internal cavities of the unit. Removing moisture prevents the appearance and growth of bacteria and mold. In CLEAN mode (evaporator blowing function), the fan automatically rotates at low speed.
8 STRONG (INTENSIVE MODE)
In COOL and HEAT modes, pressing the STRONG button enables/disables INTENSIVE MODE. When switching modes or increasing/decreasing the fan speed, the INTENSIVE MODE function automatically turns off.
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ABOUT THE STRONG FUNCTION
After activating this function, the fan will rotate at maximum speed to achieve the set temperature in the shortest possible time.
9 SCREEN (INDOOR UNIT DISPLAY LIGHTING)
By pressing the SCREEN button, you can turn the INDOOR UNIT DISPLAY on or off. After switching off the unit, the SCREEN function must be activated again.
10 TIMER button
Setting the ON time.
With the remote control turned off, press the TIMER button. TIMER ON and the timer time will be displayed on the screen. The time setting range varies from 0.5 h to 24 h.
To set the desired delay for turning on, press the ▲ or ▼ button. Each press of these buttons increases or decreases the time by half an hour. After reaching 10 hours, each press of these buttons increases or decreases the time by one hour.
To activate the timer function, press the TIMER button again.
Setting the OFF time.
With the remote control turned on, press the TIMER button. TIMER OFF and the timer time will be displayed on the screen. The time setting range varies from 0.5 h to 24 h.
To set the desired delay for turning off, press the ▲ or ▼ button. Each press of these buttons increases or decreases the time by half an hour. After reaching 10 hours, each press of these buttons increases or decreases the time by one hour.
To deactivate the timer function, press the TIMER button again.
11,12 SWING and SWING2 (POSITION OF VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL LOUVERS)
By pressing the SWING and SWING2 buttons, you can adjust the position of the vertical and horizontal louvers of the indoor unit at the desired angle.
If the SWING or SWING2 button is pressed, the louvers will start oscillating, then if pressed again, the position of the louvers will be fixed in the selected position.
13 FEELING button
The set air temperature is maintained not at the location of the indoor unit, but near the remote control (close to the user), which provides the most comfortable climatic conditions.
14 HEALTH button
This button is used to switch the air ionization function on or off.
When enabled, the corresponding indicator will appear on the remote control screen.
To turn it off, press the (HEALTH) button again.
The ionizer installed in the indoor unit generates negatively charged particles (anions).
Scientific research has confirmed the beneficial effect of ions on human health: strengthening immunity, improving tone, reducing fatigue, improving the course of certain diseases, improving psychological condition, healthy sleep, significant reduction of bacteria and fungi in the room, and partial removal of dust (suspended microparticles). The air ionizer also neutralizes electrostatic fields on clothing, plastic objects, and linoleum.
15 FUNGUSPROOF
This air conditioner has a special drying and mold protection function that can be enabled or disabled.
This function is controlled by the remote control in cooling, drying, and automatic modes. Before shutting down, the indoor unit fan operates for three minutes, delivering a weak airflow.
This function is aimed at preventing mold formation on the evaporator due to water accumulation and the spread of unpleasant odor.
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NOTE
This function is not a factory default setting.
Setup method: with the air conditioner and remote control turned off, point the remote control at the air conditioner and press the FUNGUSPROOF button once. A five-time audible signal will sound. Once this function is set, except when the air conditioner is disconnected from the power supply or this function is manually disabled, it will operate by default.
To disable this function:
With the air conditioner and remote control turned off, point the remote control at the air conditioner and press the FUNGUSPROOF button once.
When this function is enabled, it is recommended not to turn on the air conditioner again until it has completely stopped.
A five-time audible signal will sound.
.Remote control display panel
1. AUTO – automatic operating mode;
2. COOL – cooling mode;
3. DRY – dehumidification mode;
4. HEAT – heating mode;
5. FAN – ventilation mode;
6. HIGH, MID, LOW, AUTO – fan speed;
7. SET – set temperature;
8. ROOM – room temperature;
9. SWING – indication of horizontal louver operation;
10. SWING2 – indication of vertical louver operation;
11. HEALTH – not used in this series;
12. SCREEN – indoor unit display indication;
13. FUNGUSPROOF – indication of automatic indoor unit drying mode;
14. CLEAN – indicator of indoor unit self-cleaning function;
15. SLEEP – indicator of night mode operation;
16. ON OFF – indication of air conditioner power on/off;
17. Set temperature or room temperature;
18. TIMER – timer operation indicator;
19. SPEED – fan speed indicator;
20. STRONG – intensive mode indicator.
* After 7 hours from the activation of the SLEEP function, the air conditioner will automatically switch off.
Sequence of air conditioner operation in different modes
• In cooling or heating mode, the air conditioner maintains the set temperature with an accuracy of ±1 °C. If the set temperature in cooling mode is more than 1 °C higher than the ambient temperature, the air conditioner will operate in ventilation mode.
• If the set temperature in heating mode is more than 1 °C lower than the ambient temperature, the air conditioner will operate in ventilation mode. In AUTO mode, the temperature is not manually adjustable; the air conditioner automatically maintains a comfortable temperature of 25±2 °C. At 20 °C, the air conditioner will automatically start heating mode. At 26 °C, the air conditioner will automatically start cooling mode.
• In DRY (dehumidification) mode, the air conditioner maintains the set temperature with an accuracy of ±2 °C. If at startup the room temperature is more than 2 °C higher than the set value, the air conditioner will operate in cooling mode.
• When the temperature falls more than 2 °C below the set value, the compressor and outdoor unit fan stop, while the indoor unit fan rotates at low speed.
• In SLEEP* mode during cooling operation, after the first hour of operation, the set temperature is automatically increased by 1 °C, after the second hour – by another 1 °C. After that, the set temperature remains unchanged.
• In SLEEP* mode during heating operation, after the first hour of operation, the set temperature is automatically decreased by 2 °C, after the second hour – by another 2 °C. After that, the set temperature remains unchanged.
.Main control functions
• To switch the unit on/off, press the ON/OFF button.
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NOTE
After turning off the unit, the indoor unit louvers will close automatically.
• By pressing the MODE button, you can select the required operating mode, or choose the preset COOL or HEAT modes.
• Use the ^ or ¡ buttons to set the desired temperature. In AUTO mode, the temperature is set automatically.
• By pressing the SPEED button, you can select the desired fan speed. In TURBO mode, the fan speed is set automatically.
• By pressing the SWING and SWING2 buttons, you can set the desired position of the vertical and horizontal louvers.
Additional control functions
• By pressing the SLEEP button, you can enable/disable NIGHT MODE.
• By pressing the TIMER button, you can set or cancel the timer function.
• By pressing the SCREEN button, you can enable or disable the display backlight on the indoor unit.
• By pressing the STRONG button, you can enable/disable the intensive mode.
Defrost function
When the outdoor temperature is very low and humidity is very high, the outdoor unit radiator may freeze, which can negatively affect performance.
In this case, an automatic defrosting of the outdoor unit is provided. At first startup, after the first hour of operation, the defrost function will be activated automatically.
The heating operation will be interrupted for 5–15 minutes to perform the defrost operation.
• The fans of the indoor and outdoor units are stopped.
• During defrosting, the outdoor unit may release a certain amount of steam. This is due to the accelerated defrosting process and is not a malfunction.
• After the defrosting process is completed, the heating operation will resume.
Control procedure
After connecting the air conditioner to the power supply, press the ON/OFF button to turn on the unit.
• Use the MODE button to select the COOL or HEAT mode.
• Use the ^ or ¡ buttons to set the desired temperature in the range from 16 to 32 °C.
• In AUTO mode, the temperature is set automatically and cannot be adjusted from the remote control.
• Use the SPEED button to set the required fan speed: AUTO; HIGH; MID; LOW.
• Use the SWING or SWING2 buttons to set the louver oscillation mode. To activate the SLEEP, TIMER, STRONG, or SCREEN functions, press the corresponding buttons.
.Replacing the remote control batteries
1. Slide off the cover on the back of the remote control.
2. Insert two AAA alkaline batteries, making sure they are inserted in the correct direction.
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NOTE
• Replace the batteries if the LCD screen of the remote control does not light up or if the remote cannot be used to change the air conditioner settings.
• Use new AAA batteries.
• If you do not use the remote control for more than one month, remove the batteries.
Operating the air conditioner without the remote control
If you lose the remote control or it malfunctions, follow these steps:
1. If the air conditioner is off.
If you want to start the air conditioner, press the automatic mode button on the indoor unit (before that, gently lift the front panel).
2. If the air conditioner is on.
If you want to turn off the air conditioner, press the automatic mode button on the indoor unit.
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NOTE
Do not hold the buttons down for a long time, as this may cause the air conditioner to malfunction.
Maintenance and service
Cleaning the front panel
• Disconnect the device from the power source before unplugging it from the socket.
• To remove the front panel of the air conditioner, fix it in the upper position and pull it towards you.
• Use a dry, soft cloth to clean the panel. Use warm water (below 40 °C) for washing the panel if the device is very dirty.
• Never use gasoline, solvents, or abrasive cleaners to clean the front panel of the air conditioner.
• Do not allow water to enter the indoor unit. There is a high risk of electric shock.
Close the front panel by pressing position “b” downward.
Cleaning the air filter
The air filter must be cleaned after 100 hours of operation.
The cleaning process is as follows:
Turn off the air conditioner.
• Open the front panel
• Gently pull the filter lever towards you.
• Remove the filter.
Cleaning and reinstalling the air filter
After cleaning, dry the filter thoroughly.
Reinstall the filter.
Close the front panel again.
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NOTE
Wash the air filter every two weeks if the air conditioner operates in a heavily polluted environment.
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