1. Sarrera
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your BHI 12,000 BTU 115-Volt, 17 SEER2, Wi-Fi Ductless Mini Split Air Conditioner with Heat Pump. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the unit to ensure proper use and to prevent damage or injury. Keep this manual for future reference.
The BHI mini-split system is designed to provide efficient cooling and heating for spaces up to 600 sq. ft., featuring Wi-Fi connectivity for convenient control and a heat pump for year-round comfort.
2. Segurtasun informazioa
Beti jarraitu segurtasun neurri hauek sute, deskarga elektriko edo lesio arriskua murrizteko.
- Instalazio profesionala behar da: Installation, maintenance, and repair of this appliance must be performed by qualified service personnel. Improper installation can lead to electric shock, fire, or water leakage.
- Segurtasun elektrikoa: Ensure the power supply matches the unit's specifications (115-Volt). Do not use extension cords. Always disconnect power before servicing.
- Hozgarriaren segurtasuna: This unit contains R410A refrigerant. Handle with care and ensure proper ventilation during installation and servicing.
- Likidazioak: Mantendu tarte egokiak barneko eta kanpoko unitateen inguruan, aire-fluxu egokia eta zerbitzu-sarbide egokia bermatzeko.
- Haurrak eta maskotak: Mantendu haurrak eta maskotak unitatetik urrun funtzionamenduan eta mantentze-lanetan zehar.
- Oztoporik gabe: Do not block the air inlet or outlet of either unit.
- Ura drainatzea: Ziurtatu kondentsatua behar bezala drainatzen dela urak eragindako kalteak saihesteko.
3. Paketearen edukia
Desontziratzean, egiaztatu osagai guztiak daudela eta kalterik gabe daudela. Elementuren bat falta bada edo kaltetuta badago, jarri harremanetan berehala zure hornitzailearekin.
Figure 3.1: Complete BHI Mini Split Air Conditioner System Components.
This image displays the full package contents, including the indoor air handler, the outdoor condenser unit, the wireless remote control, and the 16.4 ft. pre-charged lineset, along with other installation accessories.
- Barruko unitatea (aire kudeatzailea)
- Kanpoko unitatea (kondentsadorea)
- Haririk gabeko urrutiko kontrola
- 16.4 ft. Pre-charged Lineset
- Xukatzeko mahuka
- Kableatu elektrikoa
- Installation Accessories (e.g., wall sleeve, insulation tape)
- Erabiltzailearen eskuliburua (dokumentu hau)
4. Produktuaren ezaugarriak
4.1 Wi-Fi Control
The BHI mini split system features integrated Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing users to easily control the air conditioner from outside the home via a smart device. This provides convenient and intelligent life management of your indoor climate.
4.2 Outdoor Unit Heating Belt
The BHI Outdoor Unit is equipped with a "Heating Belt" that operates via a temperature sensor. If the ambient temperature drops below 32°F (0°C), the heating belt will automatically activate to prevent the outdoor unit from freezing. It will deactivate once the temperature rises above 32°F (0°C), ensuring reliable operation in cold climates.
4.3 "I Set" Function
The "I Set" function allows the unit to automatically memorize your preferred settings. With just one button press, you can recall your customized comfort preferences, simplifying operation.
4.4 "I Feel" Function and Louver Position Memory
Sentitzen dut: This feature utilizes a built-in temperature sensor in the remote controller to monitor the surrounding temperature more accurately. This allows the air conditioner to adjust the room temperature precisely, providing enhanced comfort.
Louver Position Memory: The unit remembers the last louver position. When the unit is restarted, the louvers will automatically return to their previously set position.
5. Konfigurazioa eta instalazioa
Installation of this mini split system requires specialized tools and knowledge. It is strongly recommended that installation be performed by a certified HVAC professional to ensure safety, proper operation, and warranty validity.
5.1 Unitate-neurriak
Figure 5.1: Indoor and Outdoor Unit Dimensions.
This image provides detailed measurements for both the indoor air handler and the outdoor condenser unit, crucial for planning installation space and clearances.
- Barruko Unitatea:
- Zabalera: 30.59 hazbete
- Altuera: 11.91 hazbete
- Hondoa: 9.84 hazbete
- Kanpoko unitatea:
- Zabalera: 30.59 hazbete
- Altuera: 19.63 hazbete
- Hondoa: 11.41 hazbete
5.2 Instalazio Urrats Orokorrak (Hona hemenview for Professional)
- Barruko Unitatearen Kokapena: Select a suitable location on an interior wall, ensuring adequate space for airflow and maintenance.
- Kanpoko Unitatearen Kokapena: Choose a stable, level outdoor location with sufficient clearance for airflow and service access.
- Hormako zuloa zulatzea: Create a hole through the wall for the refrigerant lines, drain hose, and electrical cables.
- Lineset Connection: Connect the pre-charged 16.4 ft. lineset between the indoor and outdoor units. Ensure proper flaring and torque.
- Kableatu elektrikoa: Connect the power supply and communication wiring according to the wiring diagram provided with the unit. Ensure proper grounding.
- Drainatze konexioa: Connect the condensate drain hose from the indoor unit to an appropriate drainage point.
- Vacuuming and Leak Test: Evacuate the refrigerant lines to remove air and moisture, then perform a leak test.
- Proba martxan: After installation, perform a test run to verify proper operation in all modes.
6. Funtzionamendu-argibideak
Your BHI mini split system is controlled primarily by the wireless remote control. Familiarize yourself with the remote's functions for optimal use.
Figure 6.1: Wireless Remote Control.
This image shows the layout of the wireless remote control, which is used to operate the BHI mini split air conditioner.
6.1 Urruneko kontrolaren funtzioak
| Botoia | Funtzioa |
|---|---|
| Potentzia (⏻) | Unitatea pizten edo itzaltzen du. |
| MODUA | Funtzionamendu moduen artean txandakatzen da: Automatikoa, Hoztea, Lehortzea, Berotzea, Haizagailua. |
| TEMP (▲/▼) | Ezarritako tenperatura doitzen du. |
| FAN | Haizagailuaren abiadura doitzen du (Automatikoa, Baxua, Ertaina, Altua). |
| SWING (↕/↔) | Controls vertical (up/down) and horizontal (left/right) louver swing. |
| tenporizadorea | PIZTU/ITZITU tenporizadorea ezartzen du funtzionamendu automatikorako. |
| TURBOA | Tenperatura aldaketa azkarretarako hozte edo berotze azkarra aktibatzen du. |
| EKO | Energia aurrezteko modua aktibatzen du. |
| MUTU | Silences beeps or sounds from the unit. |
| LO | Tenperatura eta haizagailuaren abiadura optimizatzen ditu lo erosoa lortzeko. |
| BANTAILUA | Turns the indoor unit's display ON or OFF. |
| SENTITZEN DUT | Activates the remote's temperature sensor for more accurate room temperature sensing. |
| I-SET | Recalls previously saved preferred settings. |
6.2 Wi-Fi aplikazioaren kontrola
For Wi-Fi control, download the dedicated BHI smart app from your device's app store. Follow the in-app instructions to connect your mini split unit to your home Wi-Fi network. Once connected, you can control the unit's functions remotely, set schedules, and monitor its status.
7. Mantentzea
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and efficiency of your BHI mini split system. Always disconnect power to the unit before performing any maintenance.
7.1 Aire-iragazkiaren garbiketa
Barruko unitatearen aire-iragazkiak bi astean behin garbitu behar dira edo maizago, erabileraren eta airearen kalitatearen arabera.
- Ireki barruko unitatearen aurrealdeko panela.
- Kendu aire-iragazkiak.
- Garbitu iragazkiak xurgagailu batekin edo garbitu ur epelarekin eta detergente leunarekin.
- Allow filters to dry completely in a shaded area before reinstalling.
- Reinstall the filters and close the front panel.
7.2 Kanpoko Unitatearen Garbiketa
Periodically inspect the outdoor unit for debris, leaves, or dirt that may obstruct airflow. Gently clean the coils with a soft brush or water hose. Do not use high-pressure water directly on electrical components.
7.3 Zerbitzu profesionala
It is recommended to have a qualified HVAC technician perform annual professional maintenance, including checking refrigerant levels, electrical connections, and overall system performance.
8. Arazoak
Zerbitzuarekin harremanetan jarri aurretik, berriroview honako arazo ohikoenak eta haien balizko irtenbideak.
| Arazoa | Kausa posiblea | Irtenbidea |
|---|---|---|
| Unitatea ez da pizten. | Ez dago energia-iturririk; urrutiko agintearen bateriak agortuta; etengailu magnetotermikoa jauzi egin du. | Egiaztatu konexioa; Ordeztu urrutiko agintearen bateriak; Berrezarri etengailua. |
| Hozte/berotze nahikoa ez. | Dirty air filters; Blocked outdoor unit; Incorrect mode setting; Low refrigerant. | Clean air filters; Clear obstructions from outdoor unit; Select correct mode; Contact professional for refrigerant check. |
| Barneko unitatetik ur-ihesak. | Hustubideko mahuka buxatua; Instalazio desegokia. | Clear drain hose; Contact professional for inspection. |
| Ezohiko zarata. | Loose parts; Fan obstruction; Compressor issue. | Check for loose parts; Clear obstructions; Contact professional. |
| Wi-Fi konexio arazoak. | Wi-Fi pasahitz okerra; bideratzailea urrunegi; aplikazio arazoak. | Verify password; Move router closer or use extender; Reinstall app. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact BHI customer support or a qualified service technician.
9. Zehaztapenak
| Atributua | Xehetasuna |
|---|---|
| Modelo zenbakia | BHI-T17-12K115V-US-C |
| Hozteko Ahalmena | 12,000 BTU |
| liburukiatage | 115-Volt |
| SEER2 Balorazioa | 17 IGARRIA2 |
| Estaldura Eremua | Gehienez 600 sq. |
| Hozgarri mota | R410A |
| Lineset Luzera | 16.4 ft. (Pre-charged) |
| Produktuaren neurriak (barruko unitatea) | 30.59 x 11.91 x 9.84 hazbete (W x H x D) |
| Produktuaren neurriak (kanpoko unitatea) | 30.59 x 19.63 x 11.41 hazbete (W x H x D) |
| Elementuaren pisua | 68.33 Pounds (Total system weight) |
| Fabrikatzailea | BHI |
10. Bermea eta Laguntza
For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product packaging or visit the official BHI webgunea. Gorde erosketaren egiaztagiria bermearen erreklamazioetarako.
If you require technical assistance, have questions about operation, or need to report an issue, please contact BHI customer support. Contact information can typically be found on the manufacturer's webgunean edo produktuaren ontzian.