Fujitsu's outdoor board shows these dot-decimal codes only after an error is active: the red ERROR LED blinks at high speed, then a brief SW1 press makes the MONITOR LEDs blink out the code. Code 5U.1 means the outdoor unit is reporting an indoor-unit fault. The outdoor display points you back to the affected indoor unit instead of naming one outdoor component.
- Breadth evidence
- 43 published catalog models on its documented product line. Manual applicability notes: Fujitsu Halcyon/AIRSTAGE R-32 AOUH18KWAS2, AOUH24KWAS3, AOUH36KWAS4, and AOUH45KWAS5 outdoor-unit manuals where Section 14-3 lists the same SW1/MONITOR error-code table.; Fujitsu AOUH18KWAH2 and AOUH36KWAH4 XLTH sibling design manuals where the extracted Section 14-3 table matches the KWAS manuals.
- Safe first check
- Turn the system off once and check only user-safe items: clean filters, confirm the remote is set normally, and look for visible water at the indoor head. If the code returns, stop.