Delonghi air conditioner review: error codes, floor, mobile and window models

The Italian company Delonghi is a recognized global manufacturer of climatic technology. The first product samples appeared on the Russian market in the late 90s. Specificity - the development and manufacture of mobile devices. But apart from them, consumers are offered a Delonghi split system and window air conditioners.

Product line overview

On the official website of the manufacturer, in the climatic technology section, only mobile air coolers are indicated. But for a long time the company was engaged in the production and sale of other types of household equipment of this class. At one time, the installation of the Delonghi air conditioner in the window opening guaranteed the required level of comfort in the room. Therefore, the question of their maintenance and repair remains relevant to this day.

Brief description of the main types of HVAC equipment of the Delongy company:

• Modern floor standing air conditioners for residential and commercial use. The most popular series - P The company still manufactures and services these products. Features - ease of maintenance, democratic price, choice in terms of power and design. The penguin can be turned on for heating, regardless of the temperature outside.
• Classic split systems. Example - Delonghi Indoor U Wall-mounted unit of standard shape with functions for cooling, heating and drying indoor air. Advantages - there are powerful units up to 5250 W; to service two rooms, you can purchase a multi-split system with two indoor units. Disadvantage - there are no inverter air conditioners in the range.
• For installation in windows. An example is a WFC of different capacities It does not require much installation effort, it has a classic shape.

A special place in the product line is occupied by a precision air conditioner. They have two cooling units - water and ethylene glycol mixture. In the warm season, the first is activated, in the winter - the second. Simultaneous operation of the circuits is also provided to increase the nominal power of the device.

Almost all mobile air conditioners, with the exception of precision ones, need to be connected to a branch pipe to bring the heated air out into the street. The standard pipe diameter is 130 mm.

Comparison of technical characteristics

The advantage of the company's products is the ability to choose the optimal model based on the actual requirements for its functionality and technical parameters. Apartment owners are advised to opt for split systems. If there is a need to use an air conditioner in several houses, it is best to buy a mobile one.

Selection recommendations:

• For mobile devices, the type of cooling. Available with one glycol mixture or water cooled.
• Cooling, air heating and dehumidification capacity. Directly depends on the volume of the room, this characteristic is indicated in the passport of the device.
• Dimensions. Relevant for mobile systems and window-mounted systems. Affects the occupied area of ​​the room.
• Design. A secondary characteristic that is not significant for the technical conditions of work, but is important in creating a uniform style of the room.

For a detailed analysis, it is recommended that you familiarize yourself with the summary characteristics of the most popular climate systems from Delonghi.

Eco series air conditioners, in addition to the air filter, have an ionization system. It is useful for children's rooms, creates the most favorable conditions for living. However, this feature came with an increase in cost.

Delonghi Control Panel and Air Conditioning Instructions

Several types of remote controls have been developed for remote control of the climate system functions. They differ in technical parameters and design. An example of a professional approach is a Delonghi air conditioner remote control for a mobile device.

Before use, it is recommended to study the features of the operation and operation of the remote control:

• maximum operating distance - 7 m;
• the ability to select a temperature scale - ° C or ° F;
• on / off timer programming function;
• trouble codes are displayed on the LCD.

The design of the remote control is convenient for the user - all the necessary information is visible on the large display, the buttons are not small, accidental pressing of two is excluded.

Before turning on the air conditioner and adjusting its functions, it is necessary to prepare the device - connect the hot air outlet, pour water into a special tank.

Delonghi air conditioner error codes

The advantage of Delonghi products is reliable operation and ease of maintenance. Malfunctions are most often caused by non-observance of operating conditions. For an independent analysis of possible malfunctions, it is recommended to study the error codes of Delonghi air conditioners.

In order to avoid errors in operation, the device must be properly prepared for operation. The instruction for Delonghi air conditioners contains basic recommendations:

• it is necessary to ensure tightness in the room;
• the flow of cooled air should not be impeded by foreign objects;
• it is forbidden to use the device outdoors;
• installation - only on a flat surface.

If you do not adhere to these simple rules, repairing a Delonghi air conditioner can be not only expensive, but also time-consuming. Some parts will have to wait about 14 days.

You can do the cleaning of the air filter in the climate systems of the Profession series yourself. To do this, open the side panel and remove dirt with a dry cloth.

Consumer reviews

The defining quality indicator can be considered the duration of maintenance-free operation. Analyzing the reviews, you can find a lot of positive aspects of using HVAC equipment from this manufacturer. But at the same time, consumers have identified minor shortcomings.

Benefits:

• good cooling performance;
• no forced drainage of water is needed;
• convenient remote control;
• relatively small dimensions;
• set of functions.

Disadvantages:

• noise level;
• dehumidification of air;
• after long-term operation, the air in the room becomes discharged.

The video material gives recommendations for choosing and self-cleaning a mobile air conditioner: