GREE                                                                                                    U-Match 5 SERIES UNIT SERVICE MANUAL
 
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(2)The following situations are not operation failures. 
Mist comes from the air 
conditioner.   
If the unit is running under high 
humidity, the wet air in the room 
will be quickly cooled down.   
The air conditioner generates 
some noise.   
System switches to heating 
mode after defrosting.   
Defrosting process will generate 
some water, which will turn to 
water vapor.   
The air conditioner is buzzing 
at the beginning of operation.   
Temperature control will be buzzing 
when it starts working. The noise will 
become weak 1min later.     
Dust comes from the air 
conditioner.   
When the unit is turned on, it 
purrs. 
When the system is just started, 
the refrigerant is not stable. About 
30s later, the purr of the unit 
becomes low.   
About 20s after the unit first 
enables the heating mode or 
there is refrigerant brushing 
sound when defrosting under 
heating.   
It‘s the sound of 4-way valve 
switching direction. The sound will 
disappear after the valve changes 
its direction. 
There is hissing sound when 
the unit is started or stopped 
and a slight hissing sound 
during and after operation.   
It‘s the sound of gaseous 
refrigerant that stops flowing and 
the sound of drainage system.   
There is a sound of crunching 
during and after operation.   
Because of temperature change, 
front panel and other components 
may be swelled up and cause 
abrasion sound.   
There is a hissing sound when 
the unit is turned on or 
suddenly stopped during 
operation or after defrosting.   
Because refrigerant suddenly 
stops flowing or changes the flow 
direction.   
The unit starts operation after 
being unused for a long time.   
Dust inside the indoor unit comes 
out together with the air.   
The air conditioner generates 
some smell.   
The room smell or the smell of 
cigarette comes out through the 
indoor unit.   
  NOTICE: 
Check the above items and adopt the corresponding corrective measures. If the air conditioner continues to function poorly, please 
stop the air conditioner immediately and contact Gree‘s authorized local service center. Ask our professional service staff to check 
and repair the unit.