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Samsung Indoor/Outdoor Unit Error Codes

The document outlines error modes and check methods for various indoor and outdoor units of Samsung air conditioning systems, detailing specific error messages, their explanations, and main checking points. It includes a comprehensive list of potential issues such as communication errors, sensor malfunctions, and EEPROM errors, along with troubleshooting steps. Additionally, it provides instructions for setting option configurations using the remote control for specific unit models.

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Samsung Indoor/Outdoor Unit Error Codes

The document outlines error modes and check methods for various indoor and outdoor units of Samsung air conditioning systems, detailing specific error messages, their explanations, and main checking points. It includes a comprehensive list of potential issues such as communication errors, sensor malfunctions, and EEPROM errors, along with troubleshooting steps. Additionally, it provides instructions for setting option configurations using the remote control for specific unit models.

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3.

Alignment and Adjustments

3-1 Error mode and check method

3-1-1 Indoor Unit


■ MH✳✳✳FVEA/MH✳✳✳FBEA

Display Explanation Main checking Point / Remark

Communication error (unable to receive data) Communication cable connection

Communication error (outdoor cannot communicate) Another indoor unit or indoor PCB

Indoor unit room temperature sensor error (Open/Short) Room temperature sensor, indoor PCB

Indoor unit heat exchanger in temperature sensor error


Heat exchanger in sensor, indoor PCB
(Open/Short)

Indoor unit heat exchanger out temperature sensor error


Heat exchanger out sensor, indoor PCB
(Open/Short)

Indoor unit heat exchanger in temperature sensor detached Heat exchanger in sensor

Indoor unit heat exchanger out temperature sensor detached Heat exchanger out sensor

Indoor unit heat exchanger in & out temperature sensor


Heat exchanger in & out sensor
detached

Indoor unit fan motor malfunction Fan motor and cable

More than 2 indoor units cool and heat simultaneously Another indoor unit operation mode

EEPROM error Indoor PCB

Option code setting error Option code

Cable miss-wiring Cable connection (Indoor & Outdoor unit)

MPI error malfunction MPI

Cable connection (another indoor unit &


The number of indoor unit mismatched
outdoor unit), SW01(outdoor)

Compressor discharge sensor error(Short/Open) Outdoor unit

Outdoor unit error Outdoor unit (Error code)

Samsung Electronics 3-1


Alignment and Adjustments

■ MH✳✳✳FNEA/MH✳✳VF1-✳✳

Indicators
Description OPERATION TIMER TURBO Main Checking Point

Indoor unit room temperature sensor error -


(open or short)

Indoor unit heat exchanger temperature sensor error -


(open or short)

Indoor fan motor malfunction -

EEPROM error Option Setting

Option error
Option Setting
(option wasn t set up or option data error)

Remote Control on/off


Outdoor unit error Outdoor Unit Power Reset

3-2 Samsung Electronics


Alignment and Adjustments

■ MH✳✳✳FKEA/MH✳✳✳FMEA

Indicators
MH✳✳✳FKEA Green Red Yellow Green Orange
Abnormal conditions Operating

MH✳✳✳FMEA

Power reset

Error of temperature sensor in indoor unit (OPEN/SHORT)

Error of heat exchanger sensor in indoor unit


Error of heat exchanger OUT sensor in indoor unit
Error of outlet temperature sensor in indoor unit
(OPEN/SHORT): For heat pump models only

Error of mixed operation

Error of indoor fan motor : Below 450RPM for 15 minutes

Error of outdoor temperature sensor


Error of CONDENSER sensor
Error of DISCHARGE sensor

1. No communication for 2 minutes between indoor unit and Error of indoor unit:
outdoor unit (communication error for more than Displayed on the
2 minutes) indoor unit
2. Indoor unit receiving the communication error from regardless of
outdoor unit operation
3. Outdoor unit tracking 3 minutes error
4. When sending the communication error from outdoor unit
due to the mismatching of the communication numbers
and installed numbers after completion of tracking
(communication error for more than 2 minutes)

1. 2nd detection of refrigerant completely leak Displayed on


appropriate indoor
2. 2nd detection of high temperature CONDENSER
unit which is
3. 2nd detection of high temperature DISCHARGE operating Displayed
4. Compressor down due to 6th detection of freezing on outdoor unit

Error of float switch

Error of setting option switches for optional accessories

EEPROM error

EEPROM option error

: On : Flickering : Off
◆ If you turn off the air conditioner when the LED is flickering, the LED is also turned off.

Samsung Electronics 3-3


Alignment and Adjustments

■ MH✳✳✳FJEA

LED lamp display


Abnormal conditions White Remarks

Power reset

Error of temperature sensor in the indoor unit


(Open/Short)

Error of heat exchanger sensor in the indoor uni

Error of the outdoor temperature sensor


Error of the condensor temperature sensor
Error of the discharge temperature sensor

1. Indoor and outdoor unit time out


2. Abnormal data reception more than 60 packet 1. Indoor unit error
3. Indoor unit is not connected (Display is unrelated with
4. Communication error between the outdoor unit operation)
Main-Inverter Micom(After 1 minute of 2. Outdoor unit error
Main-Inverter detection) (Display is unrelated with
operation)

: On : Flickering : Off
◆ If you turn off the air conditioner when the LED is flickering, the LED is also turned off.

3-4 Samsung Electronics


Alignment and Adjustments

■ MH✳✳✳FJEA(cont.)

LED lamp display


Abnormal conditions White Remarks

Communication error between indoor units

[Self diagnosis ]Power voltage detection


between indoor and outdoor unit communication
cable
[Self diagnosis ]Outdoor unit refrigerant
leakage(Gas leak)
[Self diagnosis ]Outdoor fan restriction error
[Inverter ]Inverter compressor operation failure
[Inverter ] DC peak error
[Inverter ]DC Link voltage 150V or less,410V or more
[Inverter ] Compressor rotation error
[Inverter ]Electric current error
[Inverter ]DC Link sensor error
[Inverter ]EEPROM READ/WRITE error
[Inverter ]Inverter zerocrossing error
Setting the outdoor unit capacity option error

Detection of the float switch

Error of setting option switches for optional


accessories

EEPROM error

EEPROM option error

MPI no feedback Error

: On : Flickering : Off
◆ If you turn off the air conditioner when the LED is flickering, the LED is also turned off.

Samsung Electronics 3-5


Alignment and Adjustments

■ MH✳✳✳FEEA/MH✳✳✳FUEA
The error indicated on the LED display of Indoor unit

Indicators
Concealed Type

Abnormal conditions Operating


Blue Red
Standard Type

Power reset

Displayed on
Error of temperature sensor in indoor unit(OPEN/SHORT) appropriate indoor unit
which is operating

Error of heat exchanger sensor in indoor unit Displayed on


Error of heat exchanger OUT sensor in indoor unit appropriate indoor unit
Error of outlet temperature sensor in indoor unit which is operating
(OPEN/SHORT): For heat pump models only

Error of mixed operation

Displayed on
Error of outdoor temperature sensor appropriate indoor unit
Error of COND sensor which is operating
Error of DISCHARGE sensor Displayed on outdoor
unit

1. No communication for 2 minutes between indoor unit 1. Error of indoor unit :


and outdoor unit (communication error for more than Displayed on the
2 minutes) indoor unit regardless
2. Indoor unit receiving the communication error from of operation
outdoor unit
3. Outdoor unit tracking 3 minutes error 2. Error of outdoor unit :
Displayed on the
4. When sending the communication error from outdoor
indoor unit which is
unit the mismatching of the communication numbers
operating
and installed numbers after completion of tracking.
(communication error for more than 2 minutes)

Self-diagnostic error Displayed on


(including the indoor unit not detected) appropriate indoor unit
1. Error of electronic expansion valve close which is operating
2. Error of electronic expansion valve open Displayed on outdoor
unit
3. Breakaway of EVA OUT sensor
4. Breakaway of EVA IN sensor

: On : Flickering : Off
◆ If you turn off the air conditioner when the LED is flickering, the LED is also turned off.
◆ If you re-operate the air conditioner, it operates normally at first, then detect an error again.

3-6 Samsung Electronics


Alignment and Adjustments

■ MH✳✳✳FEEA/MH✳✳✳FUEA(cont.)
The error indicated on the LED display of Indoor unit

Indicators
Concealed Type

Abnormal conditions Operating


Blue Red
Standard Type

5. Breakaway of COND MID sensor Displayed on appropriate


6. 2 detection of refrigerant completely leak
nd indoor unit which is
operating
7. 2nd detection of high temperature COND
Displayed on outdoor
8. 2nd detection of high temperature DISCHARGE unit
9. COMP DOWN due to 2nd detection of low pressure
switch
10. Error of reverse phase
11. Compressor down due to 6th detection of freezing
12. Self-diagnosis of condensation sensor (G8, G9)
13. Compressor down due to condensation ratio control

Error of float switch

Error of setting option switches for optional accessories

EEPROM error

EEPROM option error

: On : Flickering : Off
◆ If you turn off the air conditioner when the LED is flickering, the LED is also turned off.
◆ If you re-operate the air conditioner, it operates normally at first, then detect an error again.

Samsung Electronics 3-7


Alignment and Adjustments

3-1-2 Outdoor Unit

Display EXPLANATION(The error indicated on the PCB display of outdoor unit) REMARK

Check electrical connection


Communiaction error(indoor unable to receive data)
and setting

Outdoor unit communication error Check electrical connection


(Abnormal data from indoor unit over 60 packet) and setting

Indoor unit room temperature sensor error (Open/Short)

Indoor unit heat exchanger in temperature sensor error (Open/Short)

Indoor unit heat exchanger out temperature sensor error (Open/Short)

Indoor unit sensor error-Evaporator pipe in sensor - Self diagnosis

Indoor unit sensor error-Evaporator pipe out sensor - Self diagnosis

Indoor Unit FAN Error

More than two indoor units cool and heat simultaneously

Indoor Unit EEPROM Error

Indoor Unit EEPROM Option Error

Check electrical connection


Failure of pipe check operation
and setting

No pipe check operation check


- occasion : try to operation after the installation through auto addressing Check setting
mode without pipe check operation.

Check electrical connection


The number of Indoor unit mismatched
and setting
Check electrical connection
Communication error between the outdoor and indoor unit
and setting

Outdoor communication error between main PCB and sub PCB

Outside temperature sensor error(Short/Open)


- Error level: over 4.9V(-50˚C) under 0.4V(93˚C)
Condenser temperature sensor error(Short/Open)
- Error level: over 4.9V(-50˚C) under 0.4V(93˚C)

Outdoor unit sensor error - Condenser out sensor(Short/Open) - Self diagnosis

Compressor Discharge temperature sensor error

Compressor discharge sensor detached - Self diagnosis

Compressor OLP sensor error (Short/Open)


- Error condition : outdoor temperature under -20˚C
- Error level : over 4.95V(-30˚C) under 0.5V(151˚C)

3-8 Samsung Electronics


Alignment and Adjustments

Outdoor Unit(cont.)

Display EXPLANATION(The error indicated on the PCB display of outdoor unit) REMARK

check pipe lenght, indoor


Outdoor unit freezing(Compressor stop) unit filter, refrigerant leakage/
charge and service port

check pipe lenght, refrigerant


Outdoor unit overload - Safety control(Compressor stop)
leakage/charge

Outdoor unit high discharge temperature - Safety control check pipe lenght, refrigerant
(Compressor stop) leakage/charge

Outdoor unit EEV open (Stopped indoor unit s) -Self diagnosis

Outdoor unit EEV open (operating indoor unit s) -Self diagnosis

High temperature(over 30˚C) of outdoor as heating mode

Low temperature(under -10˚C) of outdoor as cooling mode

Outdoor Fan Error

Communication cable mismatched between indoor and outdoor unit Check electrical connection

Inverter compressor starting failure (5 times)

Compressor trip by input current control mode (PFC over current)

Compressor trip by OLP temperature control mode

DC peak error (IPM Over Current)

Compressor Vlimit Error

DC link Voltage error (under 150V, over 410V)

Abnormal compressor running


(Compressor Rotation Error)

Current sensor error

DC link Voltage sensor error

OTP Error

Inverter micom zero-crossing error

NO GAS error(self diagnosis) Piping(gas leak)

Samsung Electronics 3-9


3-2 Setting Option Setup Method

■ MH✳✳✳FNEA/MH✳✳VF1-✳✳

ex) Option No. :

Step 1 : Enter the Option Setup mode.

1st Take out the batteries of remote control.

2nd Press the temp. button simultaneously and


insert the battery again.

3rd Make sure the remote control display shown as .

Step 2 : Enter the Option Setup mode and select your option according to the following procedure.

1
The default value is .
Otherwise, push the button to .
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads or
repeatedly.

1
2
2 Push the button to set the display panel to .
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
3
... repeatedly.

4 3
Push the button to set the display panel to .
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
5 ... repeatedly.
6
4
Push the button to set the display panel to .
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
... repeatedly.

5
Push the button to set the display panel to .
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
... repeatedly.

✳ Setting is not required if you must 6


Push the button to set the display panel to .
a value which has a default.
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
... repeatedly.

3-10 Samsung Electronics


Alignment and Adjustments

7
Press button, then the default value is .

8
Push the button to set the display panel to .
7 Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
... repeatedly.
8
9
9
Push the button to set the display panel to .
10 Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
... repeatedly.

11
10
12
Push the button to set the display panel to .
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
... repeatedly.

11
Push the button to set the display panel to .
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
... repeatedly.

12
✳ Setting is not required if you must Push the button to set the display panel to .
a value which has a default. Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
... repeatedly.

Step 3 : Upon completion of the selection, check you made right selections.
Press the Mode Selection key, to set the display part to and check the display part.
The display part shows .

Press the Mode Selection key, to set the display part to and check the display part.
The display part shows .

Step 4 : Pressing the ON/OFF button ( )


When pressing the operation ON/OFF key with the direction of remote control for unit, the sound ''Ding'' or ''Diriring'' is
heard and the OPERATION ICON( ) lamp of the display is flickering at the same time, then the input of option is
completed. (If the diriring sound isn't heard, try again pressing the ON/OFF button.)

Step 5 : Unit operation test-run


First, Remove the battery from the remote control.
Second, Re-insert the battery into the remote control.
Third, Press ON/OFF key with the direction of remote control for set.

• Error Mode
1st If all lamps of indoor unit are flickering, Plug out, plug in power plug again and press ON/OFF key to retry.
2nd If the unit is not working properly or all lamps are continuously flickering after setting the option code, see if the correct option code
is set up for its model.

Samsung Electronics 3-11


Alignment and Adjustments

■ MH✳✳✳FVEA/MH✳✳✳FBEA/MH✳✳✳FJEA

ex) Option No. :

Step 1 : Enter the Option Setup mode.

1st Take out the batteries of remote control.

2nd Press the temperature button simultaneously and


insert the battery again.

3rd Make sure the remocon display shown as .

Step 2 : Enter the Option Setup mode and select your option according to the following procedure.

1
The default value is .
Otherwise, push the button to .
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads or
repeatedly.

2
Push the button to set the display panel to .
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
... repeatedly.
3 2

3
Push the button to set the display panel to .
1 4
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
... repeatedly.

5 6
4
Push the button to set the display panel to .
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
... repeatedly.

5
Push the button to set the display panel to .
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
... repeatedly.

6
✳ Setting is not required if you must Push the button to set the display panel to .
a value which has a default. Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
... repeatedly.

3-12 Samsung Electronics


Alignment and Adjustments

7
Press button, then the default value is .

8
Push the button to set the display panel to .
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
... repeatedly.

9 8 9
Push the button to set the display panel to .
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
7 10 ... repeatedly.

10
11 12 Push the button to set the display panel to .
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
... repeatedly.

11
Push the button to set the display panel to .
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
... repeatedly.

12
Push the button to set the display panel to .
✳ Setting is not required if you must Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
a value which has a default. ... repeatedly.

Step 3 : Upon completion of the selection, check you made right selections.
Press the Mode Selection key, to set the display part to and check the display part.
The display part shows .

Press the Mode Selection key, to set the display part to and check the display part.
The display part shows .

Step 4 : Pressing the ON/OFF button ( )


When pressing the operation ON/OFF key with the direction of remote control for unit, the sound ''Ding'' or ''Diriring''
is heard and the OPERATION ICON( ) lamp of the display is flickering at the same time, then the input of option is
completed. (If the diriring sound isn't heard, try again pressing the ON/OFF button.)

Step 5 : Unit operation test-run


First, Remove the battery from the remote control.
Second, Re-insert the battery into the remote control.
Third, Press ON/OFF key with the direction of remote control for set.

• Error Mode
1st If all lamps of indoor unit are flickering, plug out, plug in power plug again and press the ON/OFF key to retry.
2nd If the unit is not working properly or all lamps are continuously flickering after setting the option code, see if the correct option code
is set up for its model.

Samsung Electronics 3-13


Alignment and Adjustments

■ MH✳✳✳FKEA/MH✳✳✳FMEA/MH✳✳✳FEEA/MH✳✳✳FUEA

ex) Option No. :

Step 1 : Enter the Option Setup mode.

1st Take out the batteries of remote control.

2nd Press the temp. button simultaneously and


insert the battery again.

3rd Make sure the remote control display shown as .

Step 2 : Enter the Option Setup mode and select your option according to the following procedure.

1
The default value is .
Otherwise, push the button to .
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads or
repeatedly.

1 2
Push the button to set the display panel to .
2
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
3 ... repeatedly.

4 3
Push the button to set the display panel to .
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
5 ... repeatedly.
6
4
Push the button to set the display panel to .
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
... repeatedly.

5
Push the button to set the display panel to .
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
... repeatedly.

✳ Setting is not required if you must 6


Push the button to set the display panel to .
a value which has a default.
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
... repeatedly.

3-14 Samsung Electronics


Alignment and Adjustments

7
Press button, then the default value is .

8
Push the button to set the display panel to .
7 Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
... repeatedly.
8
9
9
Push the button to set the display panel to .
10
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
... repeatedly.

11
10
12 Push the button to set the display panel to .
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
... repeatedly.

11
Push the button to set the display panel to .
Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
... repeatedly.

12
✳ Setting is not required if you must Push the button to set the display panel to .
a value which has a default. Every time you push the button, the display panel reads
... repeatedly.

Step 3 : Upon completion of the selection, check you made right selections.
Press the Mode Selection key, to set the display part to and check the display part.
The display part shows .

Press the Mode Selection key, to set the display part to and check the display part.
The display part shows .

Step 4 : Pressing the ON/OFF button ( )


When pressing the operation ON/OFF key with the direction of remote control for unit, the sound ''Ding'' or ''Diriring'' is
heard and the OPERATION ICON( ) lamp of the display is flickering at the same time, then the input of option is
completed. (If the diriring sound isn't heard, try again pressing the ON/OFF button.)

Step 5 : Unit operation test-run


First, Remove the battery from the remote control.
Second, Re-insert the battery into the remote control.
Third, Press ON/OFF button( ) with the direction of remote control for set.

• Error Mode
1st If all lamps of indoor unit are flickering, Plug out, plug in power plug again and press ON/OFF key to retry.
2nd If the unit is not working properly or all lamps are continuously flickering after setting the option code, see if the correct option code
is set up for its model.

Samsung Electronics 3-15


Alignment and Adjustments

■ Table of the option code

MODEL OPTION CODE

MH020FNEA 026402-13225E

MH026FNEA 027402-14221A

MH035FNEA 027402-16224d

MH052FNEA 026402-19228F

MH023FBEA
016402-142209
MH026FBEA

MH035FBEA 016402-16223c

MH052FBEA 016406-19224E

MH020FVEA 007402-132219

MH023FVEA
004402-1420E7
MH026FVEA

MH035FVEA 007402-16221A

MH052FVEA 005406-19225E

MH026FKEA 005600-14221d

MH035FKEA 005600-162340

MH030FMEA
045024-164051
MH035FMEA

MH052FMEA 045024-1940d5

MH026FJEA 087417-1400b6

MH035FJEA 087417-1600d8

External Static Pressure


1.0 2.0(Standard) 3.0 4.0
(mmAq)
MH023FEEA
MH026FEEA 015201-1400Fb 015201-14020c 015201-140360 015201-1403A2

MH035FEEA 015201-16025d 015201-16026E 015201-1603c4 015203-160108

External Static Pressure


0.0 2.0 4.0(Standard) 6.0
(mmAq)

MH052FUEA 012221-194247 012221-194360 012221-1943A2 012223-194105

3-16 Samsung Electronics

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