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Upper lamp 1-time blink (recall)

Upper OPERATION INDICATOR lamp blinks 1 time (in recall mode) — Room temperature thermistor error

Mitsubishi Electric · MSZ-AY Air Conditioners

What does Upper lamp 1-time blink (recall) mean?

In failure mode recall function, if the upper OPERATION INDICATOR lamp blinks one time every 0.5 seconds, it indicates a short or open circuit in the room temperature thermistor. This error is detected every 8 seconds during operation.

Common Causes

  • Room temperature thermistor short circuit
  • Room temperature thermistor open circuit

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Release the failure mode recall function by cycling power to the unit or pressing the remote controller's RESET button.

  2. 2

    Ensure nothing is obstructing the room temperature sensor.

  3. 3

    Contact a service technician to check the room temperature thermistor and its connections.

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Source: Mitsubishi Electric MSZ-AY Air Conditioners
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