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4. Trouble Shooting 
Items Contents
Purpose
Restarting of the compressor when it does not properly work.
Condition for Generation
① The compressor current exceeds the standard at initial starting. 
② The compressor current does not reach the standard at initial starting.
③ The compressor frequency does not reach the standard at initial 
starting.
Expected 
Causes
Installation & 
Overload
Closing of SVC valve, under/over charging with refrigerant, infiltration of 
water into refrigerant, outdoor device shielding, outdoor fan fault, EEV 
valve fault, and sensor fault or assembling error 
Compressor
Open/Short of the coil in the compressor, insulation breaking between 
the coil in the compressor and the sash, damage of compressor with 
abrasion, and compressor connection fault
PCB 
Assembly
IPM parts fault, compressor current detection circuit fault, and DC link 
detection circuit fault
Others
Input of abnormal power, IPM connection fault, and power connection 
fault
6.7 Troubleshooting Outdoor Error 
CH 26 (Compressor Starting Failure)