10
Troubleshooting
Symptom
Cause / Action
Indoor unit
Noise
Sound like streaming water is heard 
during operation or after operation.
•Soundofrefrigerantliquidowinginsideunit
•Sound of drainage water through drain pipe
Cracking noise is heard during operation 
or when operation stops.
•Sound due to temperature changes of parts
Discharged air smells during operation.
•Indoor odor components, cigarette odor and cosmetic odor 
accumulated in the air conditioner and its air is discharged.
•The unit inside is dirty. 
(Contact your dealer.)
Dewdrops accumulate near the air outlet 
during cooling operation.
•Internal moisture is cooled by cool wind and accumulates as 
dewdrops.
Fog occurs during cooling operation.
•If the air conditioner has been installed at places such as 
restaurants where large amounts of oil mist exist, cleaning is 
necessary because the unit inside (heat exchanger) is dirty. 
(Contact your dealer.)
Fog occurs during heating operation.
•Defrost operation is in process.
The fan is rotating for a while even though 
operation stops.
•Fan rotation makes operation smooth.
•The fan may rotate to dry the heat exchanger depending on 
the setting.
•Fan may sometimes rotate in internal cleaning operation mode 
for a while.
Airow
direction
Airowdirectionchangeswhileoperating.
Airowdirectioncannotbeset.
Airowdirectioncannotbechanged.
•When air discharge temperature is low during heating 
operation,orduringdefrostoperation,horizontalwindowis
made automatically.
Dust is discharged.
•Dust accumulated inside the indoor unit is discharged.
Humming noise comes out.
•This is the sound of nanoe™ X being discharged.
 is not displayed on the remote 
controller.
•Has nanoe™ X been set to OFF? 
→SettoON.
 is displayed on the remote 
controller.
•nanoe™ X is considered abnormal. 
(Contact your dealer.)
Outdoor unit
No operation
(When the power is turned on immediately /  
When operation is stopped and resumed 
immediately)
•Operationisnotactivatedfortherstapprox.3minutes
because the compressor protection circuit is activated.
Noise occurs during heating operation.
•Defrost operation is in process.
Steam comes out during heating operation.
The fan continues to rotate even after the 
operation is stopped using the remote 
controller.
•This is for smooth operation.
Check before consulting or requesting services.
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