Brivis RG36F/BGCEF User manual

June 2013
BRIVIS REVERSE CYCLE
INVERTER HI-WALLAIR CONDITIONER
REMOTE CONTROL MANUAL
Thank you for purchasing your Brivis Air Conditioner. Please read this manual
carefully before operation and retain for future reference. To be read in
conjunction with the User Manual accompanying theAir Conditioner.
Due to our policy of continuous improvement, product specifications and details
are subject to change without notice. Please contact Brivis on 1300 BRIVIS
(1300 274847) or visit brivis.com.au for further information.

CONTENTS
Use the remote control within a distance of 8
metres from the appliance, pointing it towards the
receiver. Reception is confirmed by a beep.
Location of the remote control.
8m
The remote control is powered by AAAsized batteries housed under the rear
removable cover.
(1) Remove the cover by pressing and sliding off.
(2) Remove the old batteries and insert the new batteries, placing the (+) and (-)
alignment is correct.
(3) Reattach the cover by sliding it back into position.
Removing the batteries erases all programming on the remote control. TheNOTE:
remote control must be re-programmed when new batteries are installed.
Replacing batteries
Handling the remote control
CAUTION
The air conditioner will not operate if curtains, doors or other materials
block the signal from the remote control to the indoor unit.
Prevent any liquid from falling into the remote controller. Do not expose
the remote control to direct sunlight or heat.
If the infrared signal receiver on the indoor unit is exposed to direct
sunlight, the air conditioner may not function properly. Use curtains to
prevent the sunlight from falling on the receiver.
If other electrical appliances react to the remote control, either move
these appliances or consult your installer.
CAUTION
Do not mix old and new batteries or batteries of different types.
Do not leave the batteries in the remote control if it is not going to be used for
2 or 3 months.
Please do not dispose of used batteries. Batteries can be taken to specialist
waste transfer stations.
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Handling the remote control ..........................................................
Remote control Specifications......................................................
Function buttons ............................................................................
Indicators on the LCD ....................................................................
System operation...........................................................................
Auto operation.................................................................................
Cooling/Heating/Fan operation......................................................
Dehumidifying operation ...............................................................
Adjusting air flow direction............................................................
Timer operation...............................................................................
SLEEP / FRESH function................................................................
LED / FOLLOW ME function ......................................................... 14
TURBO / SELF CLEAN function ................................................... 14 NOTE: Replace batteries in the remote control when there is no beep from the indoor
unit, or if the transmission indicator on the remote control fails to light.

Model
Rated Voltage
8m
3.0V (2 x AAA 1.5Volt Batteries)
Remote Control Specifications
1. Operating Mode: AUTO, COOL, DRY, HEAT and FAN.
2. Timer Setting Function in 24 hours.
3. Indoor Setting Temperature Range: 17 C ~ 30 C
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4. Full function LCD (Liquid Crystal Display).
Environment
Signal Receiving
Range
Performance Feature
RG36F/BG(C)EF, RG36F1/BG(C)EF
Model A:RG36F/BG(C)EF
-5 C ~ 60 C
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All the functions described are .associated with the relative indoor unit
If the indoor unit feature, there is nodoes not have a particular
performed by the indoor unitcorresponding operation .
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TURBO
SELF
CLEAN
SLEEP
FRESH
SILENCE
TIMER
ON
TIMER
OFF
LOCK RESET
LED
FOLLOW
ME
FAN
SPEED
SWING
MODE
TEMP
ON/OFF
SWING
Function buttons
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2
Each time the button is pressed, the operating
mode is cycled in the following sequence:
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MODE Button
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ON/OFF Button
Operation starts when this button is pressed
and stops when this button is pressed again.
AUTO COOL DRY HEAT FAN
NOTE: If the unit is running in SLEEP mode, this
function will be cancelled if you press the MODE,
FAN SPEED or ON/OFF button.
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Activate / Disable SLEEP function. If this button
is held for more than 2 seconds, the FRESH
function will be activated. Press and hold for
more than 2 seconds again to disable.
SLEEP / FRESH (optional) Button
SWING Button
SWING Button
Used to stop or start the horizontal louver
movement or set the desired up / down air flow
direction. The louver changes in 6 angle
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increments with each press. If the button is held
for more than 2 seconds, the louver will swing
up and down automatically.
Activate / Disable TURBO function. Press and
hold for more than 2 seconds to activate the
SELF CLEAN function. Press and hold for more
than 2 seconds again to disable.
TURBO / SELF CLEAN Button:
Used to stop or start the vertical louver
movement or set the desired left / right air flow
direction. The louver changes 6 angle
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increments with each press. And the temperature
display area of indoor unit displays for one
second. If the button is held for more than
2 seconds, the louver will swing left and right
automatically, and the display area of indoor unit
will flash ‘III’ four times. The display will then revert
back to the temperature setting. If the vertical louver
swing feature is stopped, the display will show ‘LC’
for 3 seconds.
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Function buttons
TIMER ON Button
TIMER OFF Button
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Push this button to decrease the temperature
set point or to decrease the Hour during Timer
setting.
UP Button ( + )
Push this button to increase the temperature
set point or to increase the Hour during Timer
setting.
DOWN Button ( - )
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Used to select the fan speed in four steps:
AUTO LOW MED HIGH
FAN SPEED Button
SILENCE Button ( )RG36F/BG(C)EF models
SILENCE / FP Button ( )RG36F1/BG(C)EF models
Press this button to initiate the auto-on time
sequence. Each press will increase the
auto-timed setting in 30 minutes increments.
When the setting time displays “10H”, each
press will increase the auto-timed setting in
60 minutes increments. To cancel the
auto-timed program, simply adjust the
auto-on time to 0:0.
Press this button to initiate the auto-off time
sequence. Each press will increase the
auto-timed setting in 30 minutes increments.
When the setting time displays “10H”, each
press will increase the auto-timed setting in
60 minutes increments. To cancel the
auto-timed program, simply adjust the
auto-off time to 0:0
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TURBO
SELF
CLEAN
SLEEP
FRESH
SILENCE
FP
TIMER
ON
TIMER
OFF
LOCK RESET
LED
FOLLOW
ME
FAN
SPEED
SWING
MODE
TEMP
ON/OFF
ON/OFF
SWING
TURBO
SELF
CLEAN
SLEEP
FRESH
SILENCE
TIMER
ON
TIMER
OFF
LOCK RESET
LED
FOLLOW
ME
FAN
SPEED
SWING
MODE
TEMP
SWING
Press this button to initiate SILENCE function.
When the SILENCE function is activated, the
compressor will operate at low frequency and
the indoor fan will be set to low speed. This will
reduce the noise levels to their lowest and create
a quiet and comfortable room for you. Due to
low frequency operation, the unit may be unable
to cool or heat the room effectively.
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LOCK Button
When you press the recessed LOCK button,
all current settings are locked in and the
remote control does not accept any other
commands except that of the LOCK button.
Press again to cancel the LOCK mode.
LED / FOLLOW ME Button
Disable / Activate indoor unit LED. If
pressed and held for more than 2 seconds, the
FOLLOW ME function will be activated. Push
and hold for more than 2 seconds again to disable.
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When you press the recessed RESET button,
all current settings are cancelled and the
control will return to the initial settings.
RESET Button:
Activate / Disable SILENCE function.
When the Silence function is activated, the
compressor will operate at low frequency and
the indoor fan will be set to low speed. This will
reduce the noise levels to their lowest and create
a quiet and comfortable room for you. Due to
low frequency operation, the unit may be unable
to cool or heat the room effectively.
During heating operation (only when the
setting mode is HEAT), if you press this button
for more than 2 seconds, the FP function is
activated. The unit will operate at high fan
speed with the temperature automatically
set to 8 The display window of the indoor unit
OC.
will display “FP”. For units without a display
area, the Defrost indicator light will be illuminated
for 2 seconds, and then turn off for 2 seconds in
turn. Pressing the ON / OFF, SLEEP, FP, MODE,
FAN SPEED, UP, or DOWN buttons while in
operation will cancel the “FP” function.

Indicators on LCD
Transmission Indicator
Temperature / Timer display
Fan speed display
Silence Display
Sleep Display
Mode display
ON / OFF display
This transmission indicator illuminates when the
remote control transmits a signal to the indoor unit.
Displays the current operation mode. Including
auto( ), cool( ), dry( ), heat( ), fan( )
and back to auto ( ).
Displays the temperature setting (17 C ~ 30 C). When
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you set the operating mode to FAN, no temperature
setting is displayed. If in the TIMER mode, it will
show the ON and OFF settings of the TIMER.
Displayed by pressing the ON / OFF button.
Press the ON / OFF button again to change.
Displays the selected fan speed, AUTO (no display)
and three fan speed levels " " (LOW) " " (MED)
" " (HIGH) can be indicated. The fan speed is AUTO
when the operating mode is either AUTO or DRY.
Displayed when SILENCE function is activated.
Displayed during SLEEP mode.
Press the SLEEP button again to exit SLEEP mode.
Note:
All indicators shown in the figure are for the purpose
of presentation. During the actual operation of the
remote control, only the relative functional signs are
shown in the display window.
Lock Display
Displayed when LOCK mode is activated.
FOLLOW ME Display
Displayed when FOLLOW ME function is activated.
auto cool dry heat fan
silence sleep follow me lock run
SET TEMP. TIMER ONOFF
System operation
Cooling /Heating/Fan operation
Ensure the unit is plugged in and the power is
turned on.
1. Press the button to select COOL,MODE
HEAT or FAN mode.
2. Press the buttons to set theUP / DOWN
desired temperature. The temperature can
be set within a range of 17 C ~ 30 C in 1 C
O O O
increments.
3. Press the button to select the fan speedFAN
in four steps - Auto, Low, Med or High.
4. Press the button to start the airON / OFF
conditioner.
In FAN mode, the temperature setting is not
displayed on the remote control; you are unable
to control the room temperature. In FAN mode,
only steps 1, 3 and 4 may be performed.
NOTE
Auto operation
Ensure the unit is plugged in and the power is
turned on. The OPERATION indicator on the
display panel of the indoor unit will start flashing.
1. Press the button to select Auto.MODE
2. Press the button to set theUP / DOWN
desired temperature. The temperature can
be set within a range of 17 C ~ 30 C in 1 C
O O O
increments.
3. Press the button to start the airON / OFF
conditioner.
1. In Auto mode, the air conditioner will logically
choose Cooling, Fan, or Heating mode by
sensing the difference between the actual
ambient room temperature and the set point
temperature on the remote control.
2. In the Auto mode, you can not control the fan speed.
It is automatically controlled by the unit.
3. If the Auto mode is not comfortable for you, set the
desired mode manually.
NOTE
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TURBO
SELF
CLEAN
SLEEP
FRESH
SILENCE
TIMER
ON
TIMER
OFF
LOCK RESET
LED
FOLLOW
ME
FAN
SPEED
SWING
MODE
TEMP
ON/OFF
ON/OFF
SWING
TURBO
SELF
CLEAN
SLEEP
FRESH
SILENCE
TIMER
ON
TIMER
OFF
LOCK RESET
LED
FOLLOW
ME
FAN
SPEED
SWING
MODE
TEMP
SWING

Dehumidifying operation
Ensure the unit is plugged in and the power is
turned on. The OPERATION indicator on the
display panel of the indoor unit will start flashing.
1. Press the button to select DRY mode.MODE
2. Press the buttons to set theUP / DOWN
desired temperature. The temperature
can be set within a range of 17 C~ 30 C
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in 1 C increments.
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3. Press the button to start the airON / OFF
conditioner.
In Dehumidifying mode, you can not control the indoor
fan speed. It is automatically controlled by the unit.
NOTE
Adjusting air flow direction
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TURBO
SELF
CLEAN
SLEEP
FRESH
SILENCE
TIMER
ON
TIMER
OFF
LOCK RESET
LED
FOLLOW
ME
FAN
SPEED
SWING
MODE
TEMP
SWING
TURBO
SELF
CLEAN
SLEEP
FRESH
SILENCE
TIMER
ON
TIMER
OFF
LOCK RESET
LED
FOLLOW
ME
FAN
SPEED
SWING
MODE
TEMP
SWING
Use the SWING and SWING buttons to adjust
the desired airflow direction.
1. Press the SWING button, and the horizontal
louver changes 6 in angle for each press.
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Press and hold for more than 2 seconds, and the
louver will automatically swing up and down.
2. Press the SWING button, and the vertical
louver changes 6 in angle for each press.
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Press and hold for more than 2 seconds, the
louver will automatically swing left and right.
When the horizontal / vertical louver swingNOTE: moves to a position which may affect the
cooling or heating performance of the air
conditioner, it may automatically change
the horizontal or vertical position.
Timer operation
Press the TIMER ON button to set the auto-on
time of the unit. Press the TIMER OFF button
to set the auto-off time of the unit.
1. Press the TIMER ON button. The remote
control will display TIMER ON, the last Auto-on
setting time and the signal "H" will be shown in
the LCD display area. Now the unit is ready to
reset theAuto-on time to the start time.
2. Push the TIMER ON button again to set the
desired Auto-on time. Each time you press the
TIMER ON button, the time increases by half an
hour between 0 and 10 hours and by one hour
between 10 and 24 hours.
3. After setting the TIMER ON function there will be
a one second delay before the remote control
transmits the signal to the air conditioner. Then,
after approximately a further 2 seconds, the signal
"H" will disappear and the set temperature will
re-appear in the LCD display window.
To set the Auto-on time.
To set the Auto-off time.
1. Press the TIMER OFF button. The remote
control shows TIMER OFF, the last Auto-off
setting time and the signal "H" will be shown in
the LCD display area. Now the unit is ready to
reset the Auto-off time to the stop time.
2. Push the TIMER OFF button again to set the
desired Auto-off time. Each time you press the
button, the time increases by half an hour
between 0 and 10 hours and by one hour
between 10 and 24 hours.
3. After setting the TIMER OFF function there will be
a one second delay before the remote control
transmits the signal to the air conditioner. Then,
after approximately a further 2 seconds, the
signal "H" will disappear and the set temperature
will re-appear in the LCD display window.
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ON/OFF
ON/OFF

The effective operation time set by the remote controller for the timer function
is limited to the following settings: 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, 2.0, 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 5.0,
5.5, 6.0, 6.5, 7.0, 7.5, 8.0, 8.5, 9.0, 9.5, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15,16,17, 18, 19, 20,
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CAUTION
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Timer setting example
Start
Off
6 hours later
(Auto-on Operation)
The TIMER ON feature is useful when you want
the unit to turn on automatically before you return
home. The air conditioner will automatically start
operating at the set time.
To start the air conditioner in 6 hours.
1. Press the TIMER ON button, the last setting
of the start operation time and the signal "H"
will show on the display area.
2. Press the TIMER ON button to display "6:0H"
on the TIMER ON display of the remote
control.
3. Wait for approximately 2 seconds and the
digital display will show the temperature again.
The "TIMER ON" indicator remains on and this
function is activated.
TIMER ON
Example:
TIMER ON
Stop
On
Set 10 hours later
(Auto-off Operation)
The TIMER OFF feature is useful when you want the
unit to turn off automatically after you go to bed. The
air conditioner will stop automatically at the set time.
To stop the air conditioner in 10 hours.
1. Press the TIMER OFF button, the last setting of
the stop operation time and the signal "H" will
show in the display area.
2. Press the TIMER OFF button to display "10H" in
the TIMER OFF display of the remote control.
3. Wait for approximately 2 seconds and the digital
display area will show the temperature again. The
"TIMER OFF" indicator remains on and this function is
activated.
TIMER OFF
Example:
On Stop
2 hours later
after setting
Set
To stop the air conditioner 2 hours after setting and
start it again 10 hours after setting.
1. Press the TIMER OFF button.
2. Press the TIMER OFF button again to display
“2.0H” in the TIMER OFF display.
3. Press the TIMER ON button.
4. Press the TIMER ON button again to display “10H”
in the TIMER ON display .
5. Wait for approximately 2 seconds and the digital
display area will show the temperature again. The
"TIMER ON OFF" indicator remains on and this function
is activated.
TIMER OFF & TIMER ON
(On, Stop, Start operation)
This feature is useful when you want to stop the air
conditioner after you go to bed, and start it again in
the morning when you wake up or when you return
home.
Example:
COMBINED TIMER
(Setting both ON and OFF timers simultaneously)
Start
10 hours later
after setting
TIMER OFF
TIMER ON OFF

Example:
TIMER ON TIMER OFF¡
(Off, Start, Stop operation)
This feature is useful when you want to start
the air conditioner before you wake up and
stop it after you leave the house.
To start the air conditioner 2 hours after setting,
and stop it 5 hours after setting.
1. Press the TIMER ON button.
2. Press the TIMER ON button again to display
“2.0H” in the TIMER ON display.
3. Press the TIMER OFF button.
4. Press the TIMER OFF button again to display
“5.0H” in the TIMER OFF display .
5. Wait for approximately 2 seconds and the digital
display area will show the temperature again.
The "TIMER ON OFF" indicator remains on and
this function is activated.
Off Stop
Start
2 hours later
after setting 5 hours later
after setting
Set
The timer setting (TIMER ON or TIMERNOTE:
OFF) that occurs directly after the set time will
be activated first.
SLEEP / FRESH function
TIMER ON OFF
Press this button for less than 2 seconds to
initiate the SLEEP function. Pressing this
button for more than 2 seconds and the FRESH
function is initiated.
The SLEEP function enables the unit to automa-
tically increase (cooling) or decrease (heating)
the temperature set point 1 C per hour for the
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first two hours, then holds it steady for the next
5 hours. After this time, the unit will stop. This
helps to maintain the most comfortable
temperature and save energy.
NOTE: The SLEEP function is only available
under Cooling, Heating and AUTO operations.
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TURBO
SELF
CLEAN
SLEEP
FRESH
SILENCE
TIMER
ON
TIMER
OFF
LOCK RESET
LED
FOLLOW
ME
FAN
SPEED
SWING
MODE
TEMP
SWING
TURBO
SELF
CLEAN
SLEEP
FRESH
SILENCE
TIMER
ON
TIMER
OFF
LOCK RESET
LED
FOLLOW
ME
FAN
SPEED
SWING
MODE
TEMP
SWING
LED/FOLLOW ME function
Press this button for less than 2 seconds to initiate
the LED function. Press and hold this button for more
than 2 seconds and the FOLLOW ME function is
initiated.
When the FOLLOW ME function is activated,
the remote display is the actual temperature at
its location. The remote control will send this
signal to the air conditioner at 3 minutes
intervals until you press the FOLLOW ME
button again.
The FOLLOW ME function is not available in
DRY and FAN mode.
Switching the operational mode or turning off the
unit will cancel the FOLLOW ME function.
Press this button for less than 2 seconds to initiate
the TURBO function. Press and hold this button for
more than 2 seconds and the SELF CLEAN
function is initiated.
TURBO function enables the unit to reach the
preset temperature in the shortest time. When
you press this button in cooling mode, the unit will
blow strong cool air with a very high fan speed.
In SELF CLEAN mode, the air conditioner
will automatically clean and dry the evaporator
(indoor coil) and keep it fresh for the next operation.
TURBO/SELF CLEAN function
ON/OFF
ON/OFF