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POWER lamp 3-time flash (Recall) - Serial Signal

POWER lamp 3-time flash (2.5-second OFF) — Serial signal not received from outdoor unit (recall mode)

Mitsubishi Electric · MSZ-FH Air Conditioners

What does POWER lamp 3-time flash (Recall) - Serial Signal mean?

When in failure mode recall function, the POWER lamp flashes three times, followed by a 2.5-second OFF period. This indicates that the serial signal from the outdoor unit has not been received for a maximum of 6 minutes.

Common Causes

  • Communication error between indoor and outdoor units
  • Miswiring of serial signal

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Refer to 10-6. 'How to check miswiring and serial signal error' (further details may require an installer).

  2. 2

    Check the indoor/outdoor connecting wire for proper connection and integrity.

  3. 3

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

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Mitsubishi Electric MSZ-FH Air Conditioners
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