1. Utangulizi
Thank you for choosing the Mirage Life 12+ Mini Split Air Conditioner. This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of your new unit. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the appliance and keep it for future reference. Proper use and care will ensure optimal performance and longevity of your air conditioner.
2. Taarifa za Usalama
Your safety and the safety of others are very important. Please read and follow all safety messages outlined in this manual to prevent serious injury or property damage. Always adhere to local electrical codes and regulations.
Tahadhari za Jumla:
- Only qualified personnel should perform installation, repair, or maintenance. Improper installation can result in electric shock, fire, or water leakage.
- Ensure the power supply matches the unit's specifications (110V). Do not use extension cords or multi-outlet adapters.
- Usiingize vidole au vitu kwenye ghuba/njia ya hewa.
- Usifanye kazi kwa kitengo na mikono yenye mvua.
- Weka vifaa vinavyoweza kuwaka mbali na kitengo.
- If the unit emits smoke or an unusual smell, immediately turn off the power and contact a service technician.
3. Bidhaa Imeishaview
The Mirage Life 12+ is a 1-ton mini split air conditioner designed for efficient cooling and heating. It consists of an indoor unit, an outdoor unit, and a remote control for convenient operation.
Vipengele:
- Kitengo cha ndani: Mounted inside the room, responsible for air distribution.
- Kitengo cha nje: Imewekwa nje, inawajibika kwa ubadilishanaji wa joto.
- Udhibiti wa Mbali: Used to control the unit's functions and settings.

Kielelezo 3.1: Mbele view of the Mirage Life 12+ Mini Split indoor unit. This image shows the sleek white design of the indoor air handler, featuring the 'Mirage' logo on the left and 'LIFE 12+' branding on the right.

Kielelezo 3.2: Pembe view of the Mirage Life 12+ Mini Split indoor unit. This perspective highlights the depth and side profile of the indoor unit, providing a better understanding of its physical form.

Figure 3.3: Remote control for the Mirage Life 12+ Mini Split. The remote features a digital display at the top showing the set temperature, and various buttons for functions like ON/OFF, Mode, Temp, Fan Speed, Swing, Timer, Sleep, Turbo, and Display.

Figure 3.4: Dimensions of the Mirage Life 12+ Mini Split indoor unit. This image illustrates the unit's measurements: 171cm in length, 59cm in depth, and 92cm in height.
4. Kuweka na Kuweka
Installation should only be performed by a qualified and certified HVAC technician. Incorrect installation can lead to serious issues, including electric shock, fire, and water leakage.
4.1 Pre-installation Checklist:
- Mahali: Choose a location for the indoor unit that allows for even air distribution and easy drainage. The outdoor unit should be placed in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and obstructions.
- Ugavi wa Nguvu: Ensure a dedicated 110V power circuit is available for the unit.
- Zana: Gather all necessary tools, including drills, wrenches, vacuum pump, manifold gauge, and safety equipment.
4.2 Ufungaji wa Kitengo cha Ndani:
- Ufungaji wa Bamba la Kuweka: Securely fasten the mounting plate to the wall, ensuring it is level and can support the unit's weight.
- Chimba shimo la Ukuta: Drill a hole (typically 65mm-75mm diameter) through the wall for the refrigerant piping and drainage hose.
- Muunganisho wa Bomba la Jokofu: Connect the refrigerant pipes (liquid and gas lines) to the indoor unit. Ensure connections are tight to prevent leaks.
- Drainage Hose Connection: Connect the drainage hose, ensuring it slopes downwards to allow for proper water flow.
- Wiring za Umeme: Connect the electrical wires according to the wiring diagram provided with the unit.
- Kitengo cha Ndani cha Kuweka: Carefully mount the indoor unit onto the mounting plate.
4.3 Ufungaji wa Kitengo cha Nje:
- Mahali na Kuweka: Place the outdoor unit on a stable, level surface or a dedicated mounting bracket. Ensure adequate clearance for airflow.
- Muunganisho wa Bomba la Jokofu: Connect the refrigerant pipes from the indoor unit to the outdoor unit.
- Kusafisha na Kuchaji: Evacuate the refrigerant lines using a vacuum pump to remove air and moisture. If necessary, charge the system with the correct amount of R-32 refrigerant.
- Viunganisho vya Umeme: Connect the power supply and communication wires to the outdoor unit as per the wiring diagram.
4.4 Viunganishi vya Umeme:
The Mirage Life 12+ operates on 110 Volts. All electrical wiring must comply with national and local electrical codes. Ensure the circuit breaker is off before making any electrical connections. Use appropriate gauge wiring for the power supply.
5. Maagizo ya Uendeshaji
Your Mirage Life 12+ Mini Split is controlled via the wireless remote control. Familiarize yourself with the remote's functions for optimal use.
5.1 Kazi za Udhibiti wa Mbali:
- Kitufe cha KUWASHA/KUZIMA: Bonyeza ili kuwasha au kuzima kitengo.
- Kitufe cha MODE: Huzunguka kupitia hali za uendeshaji: Otomatiki, Baridi, Kavu, Feni, Joto.
- TEMP +/- Buttons: Hurekebisha mpangilio wa halijoto unayotaka.
- Kitufe cha KASI YA SHABIKI: Selects fan speed: Auto, Low, Medium, High.
- Kitufe cha SWING: Hudhibiti mwelekeo wa mtiririko wa hewa wima (kuteleza kwa louver).
- Vifungo vya KUWASHA/KUZIMA TIMER: Sets the time for the unit to automatically turn on or off.
- Kitufe cha KULALA: Huwasha hali ya usingizi kwa ajili ya uendeshaji wa kimya kimya na kuokoa nishati wakati wa usingizi.
- Kitufe cha TURBO: Activates rapid cooling or heating for quick temperature adjustment.
- Kitufe cha DISPLAY: Turns the indoor unit's display light on or off.
Njia 5.2 za Uendeshaji:
- Hali Baridi: Kwa ajili ya kupoeza chumba. Weka halijoto unayotaka.
- Njia ya joto: Kwa ajili ya kupasha joto chumba. Weka halijoto unayotaka.
- Njia kavu: Hupunguza unyevu kwenye chumba.
- Hali ya Mashabiki: Inazunguka hewa bila baridi au joto.
- Njia ya Hifadhi: The unit automatically selects the operating mode (Cool, Heat, Fan) based on the room temperature and your set temperature.
5.3 Setting Temperature:
Bonyeza kwa TEMP + or TEMP - buttons on the remote control to increase or decrease the desired temperature. The temperature range is typically between 16°C and 30°C (60°F and 86°F).
5.4 Kipengele cha Kipima Muda:
To set the timer for automatic ON/OFF, press the WIMA WAKATI or WAKATI WA KUZIMA kitufe. Tumia TEMP +/- buttons to adjust the desired time, then press the timer button again to confirm.
6. Matengenezo
Regular maintenance ensures the efficient and long-lasting operation of your Mirage Life 12+ Mini Split. Always turn off the power supply to the unit before performing any maintenance.
6.1 Kusafisha mara kwa mara:
- Vichujio vya Hewa: Clean the air filters every two weeks or more frequently if the unit is used heavily or in dusty environments. Remove the filters, wash them with lukewarm water and mild detergent, rinse thoroughly, and allow them to dry completely before reinserting.
- Indoor Unit Surface: Futa uso wa kifaa cha ndani kwa kitambaa laini na kikavu. Kwa uchafu mkavu, tumia tangazoamp cloth with mild detergent, then wipe dry. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Kitengo cha nje: Periodically clear any debris (leaves, dirt) from around the outdoor unit. Ensure the coils are free from obstructions. For thorough cleaning of outdoor coils, it is recommended to contact a professional.
6.2 Seasonal Maintenance:
- Before Summer/Winter: Have a qualified technician inspect the refrigerant levels, electrical connections, and overall system performance.
- Ukaguzi wa mifereji ya maji: Ensure the drainage hose is not clogged and water can flow freely.
7. Utatuzi wa shida
Kabla ya kuwasiliana na usaidizi kwa wateja, tafadhali rejelea jedwali lifuatalo kwa masuala ya kawaida na masuluhisho yao.
| Tatizo | Sababu inayowezekana | Suluhisho |
|---|---|---|
| Kitengo hakiwashi. | No power supply; Circuit breaker tripped; Remote control batteries dead. | Check power connection; Reset circuit breaker; Replace remote control batteries. |
| Upungufu wa baridi / inapokanzwa. | Dirty air filters; Blocked outdoor unit; Incorrect mode setting; Low refrigerant. | Clean air filters; Clear obstructions from outdoor unit; Select correct mode; Contact technician for refrigerant check. |
| Kelele isiyo ya kawaida. | Loose parts; Fan obstruction; Compressor issue. | Check for loose parts; Remove any obstructions; Contact technician. |
| Uvujaji wa maji kutoka kwa kitengo cha ndani. | Clogged drainage hose; Improper installation. | Clear drainage hose; Contact technician for re-installation check. |
| Udhibiti wa mbali haufanyi kazi. | Dead batteries; Obstruction between remote and unit; Remote out of range. | Replace batteries; Remove obstructions; Operate within range. |
8. Maelezo ya kiufundi
| Kipengele | Thamani |
|---|---|
| Chapa | Mirage |
| Nambari ya Mfano | 2 (MMI12HABWCATME1/MMI12HABWCATMI1) |
| Rangi | Nyeupe |
| Vipimo vya Bidhaa | 59 x 171 x 92 cm |
| Uwezo | 1 Tani |
| Nguvu/Wattage | 110 |
| Voltage | 110 Volts |
| Kiwango cha Kelele | 60 dB |
| Vipengele Maalum | Kupoa kwa haraka |
| Uzito wa Kipengee | 40 kg |
| Jokofu | R-32 |
| Chanzo cha Nguvu | Cable ya Umeme |
| Aina ya Udhamini | Maisha yote |
9. Udhamini na Usaidizi wa Wateja
The Mirage Life 12+ Mini Split Air Conditioner comes with a Udhamini wa Maisha, as specified by the manufacturer. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty service, please contact Mirage customer support. Refer to the product packaging or the official Mirage webtovuti kwa maelezo ya sasa ya mawasiliano.
Note: Unauthorized service or repairs may void your warranty.





