The Slovenian company Gorenje is a well-known manufacturer of household appliances. She was one of the first in the country to receive the European EMAS certificate. The product range includes household and climatic appliances. Modern Gorenje air conditioners differ not only in quality, but also in functionality and recognizable design.
Main lines of air conditioners and products
Each Gorenje split system is characterized by a standard design - white body color, convenient and informative display, slightly rounded edges of the indoor unit. Types of climatic equipment of the Kas series:
- NF3D... Standard indoor unit with convenient indication of current parameters. Advantages - when heating mode is activated, energy consumption class A. Changing the direction of the horizontal air flow is performed in manual mode, oscillations of the blinds up and down - in automatic mode.
- NF3SD... There is a gray vertical line in the central part of the indoor unit. There is an LCD display on it. In the inactive mode, it is not visible, which is convenient for users. A feature of the air conditioner is the ability to connect a Wi-Fil module for remote control.
In addition to air conditioning, all models have dehumidification, heating and ventilation functions. There are many operating modes, including night. Another advantage is the use of the safe refrigerant R410A. In the event of a leak, it will not affect the health of residents. But to avoid this, you need the correct installation of the air conditioner by professionals.
To cool the room quickly, it is recommended to activate Turbo mode. The fan starts to run at maximum speed, as does the power of the outdoor unit.
Comparison of characteristics of popular models
When choosing, you need to consider the following factors:
- Rated power of cooling, heating and ventilation. The first parameter is important, which varies from 2.6 to 5.128 kW;
- The presence of additional operating modes - dehumidification, ventilation, heating.
- Ease of Management. This largely depends on the design and ergonomics of the remote control. It is also possible to correct the main modes on the indoor unit.
- Cost, including installation and further maintenance.
For comparison, you need to analyze the most popular models of this brand. The table shows the main parameters.
| Model | KAS21 | KAS26 | KAS35NF1N | KAS35ZN |
| Cooling / heating capacity | 2,1/2,2 | 2,6/2,74 | 3,52/3,66 | 3,22/3,6 |
| Power consumption | 0,636/0,607 | 1,24/1,23 | 1,01/1,1 | 1,05/1,2 |
| Noise level | 34 | 38 | 38 | 37 |
| Air circulation | 400 | 650 | 700 | 700 |
| Room area | 20 | 25 | 30 | 30 |
| Price | 14880 | 16750 | 18000 | 19095 |
Some models are no longer available, but they can still be found on sale. Their prices are up-to-date.
It is recommended that you familiarize yourself with the terms of the guarantee in advance - what kind of work you can do yourself, and why you should contact a specialist.Installation of climatic equipment should be carried out only by certified companies.
Instructions for Gorenje control panel and air conditioners
Using the remote control, you can change and activate the following modes:
- turning on or off the indoor unit;
- changing the position of vertical blinds;
- adjustment of work power;
- activation of Sleep or Fresh mode;
- work at maximum Turbo power;
- self-cleaning of the air filter;
- to reduce the noise of the indoor unit to a minimum level, Silence mode is recommended.
The maximum operating distance of the remote control is 8 m. The current mode is displayed on the LCD display. The largest area is digital. Information about active functions is shown as pictograms. The disadvantage is that there is no backlight. The control panel has a built-in temperature sensor.
Before starting operation, you need to study the user manual. Instructions for air conditioners are attached to each model and it describes in detail the following points:
- installation recommendations;
- rules for servicing the outdoor and indoor unit;
- description of the mode indicator.
In addition, the instruction contains requirements for external conditions - outdoor temperature, maximum permissible length of highways, rules for installing an outdoor unit.
Not all models have automatic restart. To re-initialize the functions of the indoor unit, turn it off and then turn it on using the control panel.
Gorenje air conditioner error codes
The user's manual describes in detail possible malfunctions of the climatic equipment, but important information is missing - error codes. If a serious breakdown has occurred, you should call a specialist for a comprehensive diagnosis. With the help of professional equipment, he will determine the cause of the problem and suggest possible solutions to this problem.
Independently, according to the following signs, you can diagnose such malfunctions in work:
- Does not turn on. Possible reasons - there is no power supply, the fuse is out of order, the batteries in the remote control are out of charge.
- There is no proper cooling or heating, but air is being supplied from the indoor unit. Most often this happens due to incorrect operation, clogging of the air filter, the presence of a draft in the room.
- There are extraneous noises. This may be due to a problem with the fan or low refrigerant levels.
It is necessary to periodically clean the air filter, at least once every two years, comprehensive diagnostics and maintenance.
User reviews
To form an objective opinion about HVAC equipment, you need to study consumer reviews. In general, they are positive, the main volume of complaints related to the convenience of the remote control.
Positive feedback on Gorenje conditioners:
- low noise level;
- modern design;
- optimal set of functions;
- reliability.
Negative points:
- annoying soundtrack when switching modes;
- there is no backlight on the remote control and no fasteners on the wall;
- incorrect marking on the nuts for connecting the lines.
In the video, you can familiarize yourself with the rules for cleaning the indoor unit:
