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RUN light Keep flashing, TIMER light 1-time flash

RUN light Keep flashing, TIMER light 1-time flash - Signal transmission error

MHI · Air Conditioning

What does RUN light Keep flashing, TIMER light 1-time flash mean?

There is a communication problem between the indoor and outdoor units. This prevents them from coordinating operation.

Common Causes

  • Defective power source.
  • Broken signal wire.
  • Defective indoor or outdoor unit control boards.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Turn off the air conditioner at the main circuit breaker and wait for 5 minutes before restarting it.

  2. 2

    Check for any obvious physical damage to the visible interconnecting cables between the indoor and outdoor units.

  3. 3

    If the error persists, contact a qualified service technician to diagnose the communication line or control boards.

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Related Faults

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Source: MHI Air Conditioning
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