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201

Error 201 — Communication error between indoor and outdoor units

Samsung · AC & Climate Systems

What does 201 mean?

A communication error exists between the indoor and outdoor units. This can be caused by installation number settings, repeated indoor unit addresses, or cable issues.

Common Causes

  • Incorrect installation number setting
  • Duplicate indoor unit addresses
  • Faulty indoor unit communication cable

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Verify the installation number settings are correct.

  2. 2

    Ensure all indoor units have unique addresses.

  3. 3

    Inspect the communication cable between indoor and outdoor units for damage or loose connections.

  4. 4

    Power cycle the entire system.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

Related Faults

101Error 101 — Indoor unit communication error102Error 102 — Communication error between indoor and outdoor units108Error 108 — Repeated address setting
Source: Samsung AC & Climate Systems
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