Grundig RG10A (F2S)/BGEF User manual

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Remote control
User Manual

CONTENTS
ENGLISH 3-25
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Dear Customer,
Thank you for preferring a Grundig product. We hope that you get the best results from
your product which has been manufactured with high quality and state-of-the-art
technology. Therefore, please read this entire user manual and all other accompanying
documents carefully before using the product and keep it as a reference for future use.
If you handover the product to someone else, give the user manual as well. Follow all
warnings and information in the user manual.
Meanings of the symbols
Following symbols are used in the various section of this manual:
C
Important information or useful
hints about usage.
A
Warning for hazardous
situations with regard to life
and property.
Warning to actions that must
never perform.
B
Warning for electric shock.
This symbol shows that
information is available such
as the operating manual or
installation manual.
Do not cover it.
This symbol shows that the
operation manual should be
read carefully.
This symbol shows that a
service personnel should be
handling this equipment with
reference to the installation
manual.
(For R32/R290 gas type)
This symbol
shows that this
appliance used
a mmable
refrigerant. If
the refrigerant
is leaked and
exposed to an
external ignition
source, there is a
risk of re.
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CONTENTS
1 Remote controller specifications 6
2 Quick start guide 7
3 Handling the remote controller 8
3.1 Inserting and replacing batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
3.2 Notes for using remote control:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
4 Buttons and functions 10
5 Remote screen indicators 14
6 How to use basic functions 16
6.1 Basic operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
6.2 AUTO Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
6.3 COOL mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
6.4 DRY Mode (dehumidifying) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
6.5 FAN Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
6.6 HEAT Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
7 Setting the TIMER 19
7.1 TIMER ON setting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
7.2 TIMER OFF setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
7.3 TIMER ON & OFF setting (example) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
8 How to use advanced functions 21
8.1 Swing function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
8.2 Airflow direction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
8.3 LED DISPLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
8.4 ECO/GEAR function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
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CONTENTS
8.5 GoClean function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
8.6 Silence function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
8.7 FP function (Freezing protection). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
8.8 LOCK function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
8.9 SET function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
8.10 HygieneMax function (some units). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
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Model RG10A (F2S)/BGEF
RG10A1 (F2S)/BGEF
Rated voltage 3.0V (Dry batteries R03/LR03×2)
Signal receiving range 8m
Environment -5°C~60°C (23°F~140°F)
1 Remote controller specifications

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6
2
5 4
My Mode Follow Me LED Turbo
Ioniser
Swing
Timer
SelfClean
Mode On/OffFan
Sleep
AUTO
COOL
DRY
HEAT
FAN
HIGH
MED
LOW
SETTEMPERATURE
3
AUTO
COOL
DRY
HEAT
FAN
AU-100%
Fit batteries
Press power button
Select mode
Point remote toward unit
Select temperature
Select fan speed
C
Not sure what a function does?
Refer to the How to use basic functions and How to use advanced functions sections
of this manual for a detailed description of how to use your air conditioner.
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3.1 Inserting and replacing
batteries
Your air conditioning unit may come with two
batteries (some units). Put the batteries in the
remote control before use.
1. Slide the back cover from the remote control
downward, exposing the battery compartment.
2. Insert the batteries, paying attention to match
up the (+) and (-) ends of the batteries with the
symbols inside the battery compartment.
3. Slide the battery cover back into place.
C
Battery notes:
For optimum product
performance:
• Do not mix old and new
batteries, or batteries of different
types.
• Do not leave batteries in the
remote control if you don’t plan
on using the device for more
than 2 months.
C
Battery disposal:
Do not dispose of batteries as
unsorted municipal waste. Refer
to local laws for proper disposal of
batteries.
C
Tips for using remote control:
• The remote control must be
used within 8 meters of the unit.
• The unit will beep when remote
signal is received.
• Curtains, other materials and
direct sunlight can interfere with
the infrared signal receiver.
• Remove batteries if the remote
will not be used more than
2 months.
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3.2 Notes for using remote
control:
The device could comply with the local national
regulations.
• In Canada, it should comply with CAN ICES-
3 (B)/NMB-3 (B).
• In USA, this device complies with part 15 of the
FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful
interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to
try to correct the interference by one or more of
the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment
and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a
circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
• Changes or modifications not approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void
user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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4 Buttons and functions
Before you begin using your new air conditioner,
make sure to familiarize yourself with its remote
control. The following is a brief introduction to the
remote control itself. For instructions on how to
operate your air conditioner, refer to the How to
use basic functions section of this manual.
Mode
SET Timer
Swing
LEDTurbo Go
Clean
OK
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
Model: RG10A (F2S)/BGEF
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1. Mode
Scrolls through operation modes as follows:
AUTO COOL DRY HEAT FAN
C
Note: HEAT mode is not
supported by the cooling only
appliance.
2. ECO/GEAR
Press this button to enter the energy efficient
mode in a sequence of following:
ECO GEAR (75%) GEAR (50%) 
Previous setting mode ECO ....
3. OK
Used to confirm the selected functions
4. Timer
Set timer to turn unit on or off.
5. BREEZE AWAY
This feature avoids direct air flow blowing on
the body and makes you feel indulging in silky
coolness.
C
Note: This feature is available
under cool, Fan and Dry mode
only.
6. GoClean
Used to start/stop the GoClean function.
(Some units, please refer to the User’s
operation & Installation manual).
7. LED
Turns indoor unit’s LED display and air
conditioner buzzer on and off, which create
a comfortable and quiet environment.
8. Turbo
Enables unit to reach preset temperature in
shortest possible time
9. Swing
Starts and stops the horizontal louver
movement. Hold down for 2 seconds to initiate
vertical louver auto swing feature.
10. FAN SPEED
Selects fan speeds in the following order:
AU20% 40% 60%80%100%.
Press the TEMP or button to increase/
decrease the fan speed in 1% increments.
11. TEMP
Decreases temperature in 1°C (1°F)
increments. Min. temperature is 16°C (60°F).
12. SET
Scrolls through operation functions as follows:
Sleep ( ) 
ZoneFollow ( ) 
AP mode ( ) (Some units) Sleep...
The selected symbol will flash on the display
area, press the OK button to confirm.
13. TEMP
Increases temperature in 1°C (1°F) increments.
Max. temperature is 30°C (86°F).
C
Note: Press together &
buttons at the same time for
3 seconds will alternate the
temperature display between
the °C & °F.
14. On/Off
Turns the unit on or off.
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Mode
SET Timer
Swing
Hygiene
Max
LEDTurbo Go
Clean
OK
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
Model: RG10A1 (F2S)/BGEF
(HygieneMax feature is available)
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1. Mode
Scrolls through operation modes as follows:
AUTO COOL DRY HEAT FAN
C
Note: HEAT mode is not
supported by the cooling only
appliance.
2. ECO/GEAR
Press this button to enter the energy efficient
mode in a sequence of following:
ECO GEAR (75%) GEAR (50%) 
Previous setting mode ECO ....
3. OK
Used to confirm the selected functions
4. Timer
Set timer to turn unit on or off.
5. HygieneMax
Used to starts and stops the HygieneMax
feature.
6. GoClean
Used to start/stop the GoClean function.
(Some units, please refer to the User’s
operation & Installation manual).
7. LED
Turns indoor unit’s LED display and air
conditioner buzzer on and off, which create
a comfortable and quiet environment.
8. Turbo
Enables unit to reach preset temperature in
shortest possible time
9. Swing
Starts and stops the horizontal louver
movement. Hold down for 2 seconds to initiate
vertical louver auto swing feature.
10. FAN SPEED
Selects fan speeds in the following order:
AU20% 40% 60%80%100%.
Press the TEMP or button to increase/
decrease the fan speed in 1% increments.
11. TEMP
Decreases temperature in 1°C (1°F)
increments. Min. temperature is 16°C (60°F).
12. SET
Scrolls through operation functions as follows:
Breeze Away ( ) Sleep ( ) 
ZoneFollow ( ) AP mode ( )
(Some units) Breeze Away ...
The selected symbol will flash on the display
area, press the OK button to confirm.
13. TEMP
Increases temperate in 1°C (1°F) increments.
Max. temperature is 30°C (86°F).
C
Note: Press together &
buttons at the same time for
3 seconds will alternate the
temperature display between
the °C & °F.
14. On/Off
Turns the unit on or off.
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Information are displayed when the remote
controller is power up.
1
3
2
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
1. Breeze Away display
GoClean feature display
Fresh feature display (Not available)
Sleep mode display
ZoneFollow feature display
Wireless control feature display
Low battery detection display (If flashes)
2. MODE display
Displays the current mode, including:
3. ECO display
Displays when ECO feature is activated
4. GEAR display
Displays when GEAR feature is activated
5. LOCK display
Displays when LOCK feature is activated.
6. Temperature/Timer/Fan speed display
Displays the set temperature by default, or fan
speed or timer setting when using TIMER ON/
OFF functions.
• Temperature range: 16-30°C/60-86°F
(20-28°C/68-82°F) (Some units)
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• Timer setting range: 0-24 hours
• Fan speed setting range: AU -100%
This display is blank when operating in FAN
mode.
7.
   
Horizontal louver
swing display
Vertical louver auto swing display
TURBO mode display
Not available for this unit
8. FAN SPEED display
Displays selected fan speed:
Silence
LOW
MED
HIGH
AUTO
This fan speed can not be adjusted in AUTO or
DRY mode.
9. TIMER ON display
TIMER OFF display
Silence feature display
10. Transmission Indicator Lights up when
remote sends signal to indoor unit
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Note: All indicators shown in
the figure are for the purpose
of clear presentation. But
during the actual operation,
only the relative function signs
are shown on the display
window.
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6.1 Basic operation
A
Warning:
Before operation, please
ensure the unit is plugged in
and power is available.
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Setting temperature:
The operating temperature range
for units is 16-30°C (60-86°F)/
20-28°C (68-82°F). You can
increase or decrease the
set temperature in 1°C (1°F)
increments.
6.2 AUTO Mode
In AUTO mode, the unit will automatically select
the COOL, FAN, or HEAT operation based on the
set temperature.
1. Press the MODE button to select AUTO.
2. Set your desired temperature using the
TEMP or TEMP button.
3. Press the ON/OFF button to start the unit.
C
Note:
FAN SPEED can’t be set in AUTO
mode.
1
3
2
Mode
SET Timer
Swing
LED
Turbo Go
Clean
OK
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6.3 COOL mode
1. Press the MODE button to select COOL
mode.
2. Set your desired temperature using the
TEMP or TEMP button.
3. Press FAN button to select the fan speed in a
range of AU-100%.
4. Press the ON/OFF button to start the unit.
1
3
2
4Mode
SET Timer
Swing
LED
Turbo Go
Clean
OK
6.4 DRY Mode
(dehumidifying)
1. Press the MODE button to select DRY.
2. Set your desired temperature using the
TEMP or TEMP button.
3. Press the ON/OFF button to start the unit.
C
Note:
FAN SPEED cannot be changed in
DRY mode.
1
3
2
Mode
SET Timer
Swing
LED
Turbo Go
Clean
OK
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6.5 FAN Mode
1. Press the MODE button to select FAN mode.
2. Press FAN button to select the fan speed in a
range of AU-100%.
3. Press the ON/OFF button to start the unit.
C
Note: You can’t set temperature
in FAN mode. As a result, your
remote control’s LCD screen will
not display temperature.
1
3
2
Mode
SET Timer
Swing
LED
Turbo Go
Clean
OK
6.6 HEAT Mode
1. Press the MODE button to select HEAT mode.
2. Set your desired temperature using the
TEMP or TEMP button.
3. Press FAN button to select the fan speed in a
range of AU-100%.
4. Press the ON/OFF button to start the unit.
C
Note: As outdoor temperature
drops, the performance of your
unit’s HEAT function may be
affected. In such instances,
we recommend using this air
conditioner in conjunction with
other heating appliances.
1
3
2
4Mode
SET Timer
Swing
LED
Turbo Go
Clean
OK
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TIMER ON/OFF - Set the amount of time after which the unit will automatically turn on/off.
7.1 TIMER ON setting
ON/OFF
MODE
FAN
SHORT
CUT
T
IM
ER
ON
TIM
EROF
F
TEMP
SLEEP
1sec
x5
Press TIMER button to initiate the
ON time sequence.
Press Temp. up or down button for
multiple times to set the desired
time to turn on the unit.
Point remote to unit and wait 1 sec,
the TIMER ON will be activated.
7.2 TIMER OFF setting
ON/OFF
MODE
FAN
SHORT
CUT
T
IM
E
RON
T
I
M
EROF
F
TEMP
SLEEP
1sec
x10
Press TIMER button to initiate the
OFF time sequence.
Press Temp. up or down button for
multiple times to set the desired
time to turn off the unit.
Point remote to unit and wait 1sec,
the TIMER OFF will be activated.
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Note:
1. When setting the TIMER ON or TIMER OFF, the time will increase by 30 minutes
increments with each press, up to 10 hours. After 10 hours and up to 24, it will
increase in 1 hour increments. (For example, press 5 times to get 2.5h, and press
10 times to get 5h,) The timer will revert to 0.0 after 24.
2. Cancel either function by setting its timer to 0.0h.
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7.3 TIMER ON & OFF setting (example)
Keep in mind that the time periods you set for both functions refer to hours after the current time.
ON/OFF
MODE
FAN
SHORT
CUT
T
IMER
ON
TIME
R
O
FF
TEMP
SLEEP
ON/OFF
MODE
FAN
SHORT
CUT
TI
ME
R
O
N
TIME
R
O
F
F
TEMP
SLEEP
xn xn
xn
Timer starts Unit turns
On
Unit turns
Off
Example: If current timer is 1:00PM, to
set the timer as above steps, the unit will
turn on 2.5h later (3:30PM) and turn off
at 6:00PM.
2.5 hours later
5 hours later
Current
time 1PM
2:00PM 3:00PM 3:30PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
7 Setting the TIMER