Panasonic CS-A182KR User manual

F563264
Room Air Conditioner
Operating Instructions
ENGLISH ............. P. 1 – P. 22
Before using your air-conditioner, please
read this operating instructions carefully
and keep it for future reference.
Outdoor
Model CU-A182KR
CU-A242KR
Indoor
Model CS-A182KR
CS-A242KR

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Before use
Contents
Safety Precautions ................................................ 2 – 4
– Installation precautions
– Operation precautions
Name of Each Part ................................................ 5 – 6
– Indoor unit
– Outdoor unit
– Accessories
– Remote control
Preparation Before Operation ............................... 7 – 8
– Before operating the unit
– How to insert batteries
– Operating the remote control
How to Operate ................................................... 9 – 10
Setting the Timer ............................................... 11 – 12
Convenient Operation ....................................... 13 – 14
– Sleep mode
– When remote control cannot be used
– OFF/ON remote control signal receiving
sound
Operation Hints ................................................. 15 – 16
Better Care and Maintenance ........................... 17 – 18
– Cleaning the air conditioner and air filters
– Cleaning of front panel
– Replacement of air purifying filters
– When not using the air conditioner for a
long period
– Pre-season inspection
Troubleshooting ........................................ 19 – 20
– Normal operation
– Abnormal operation
– Call the dealer immediately
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How to use
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ENGLISH
Safety Precautions
■Do not install, remove and reinstall the unit yourself.
Improper installation will cause leakage, electric shock or fire. Please engage an authorized dealer or
specialist for the installation work.
Warning
To prevent personal injury, injury to others and property damage, the following instructions must be followed.
■Incorrect operation due to ignoring of instructions will cause harm or damage, the seriousness of which is
classified as follows :
Caution
Warning : This sign warns of death or serious injury.
This sign warns of injury or damage to property only.
■The instructions to be followed are classified by the following symbols :
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Installation precautions
Before operating, please read the following “Safety Precautions” carefully.
■This room air conditioner must be earthed.
Improper grounding could cause
electric shock.
■Do not install the unit in a place where there
may be explosive gas leaks.
Gas leaks near the unit could cause
fires.
■Ensure that drainage piping is connected
properly.
Otherwise, water will leak out.
Caution :
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This symbol (with a white background) denotes an action that is
PROHIBITED.
These symbols (with a black background) denote an action that is
COMPULSORY.
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Operation precautions
■Insert the power plug
properly.
Heat generated by a loose power
plug could cause electric shock
or fire.
Electrical outlet and power plug
shall be easily accessible.
■Do not modify the length of
the power cord or use an
extension cord.
It could cause electric shock or
fire.
■Do not be directly exposed
to the cold airstream for too
long.
It could lead to health problems.
■Do not operate or stop the
unit by inserting or pulling
out the power plug.
It could cause electric shock or fire.
■Do not operate the unit with
wet hands.
It could cause an electric shock.
■If there is a smell of burning,
stop the air conditioner and
disconnect the power supply.
The heat generated could cause
electric shock or fire. Please con-
sult an authorized dealer or service
centre.
Warning
■Do not damage or use an
unspecified power cord.
It will cause electrical shock or
fire.
■Do not insert finger, sticks
or other objects into the
units.
It could lead to physical injury
and cause damage to the units.
■Do not try to repair the unit
yourself.
It could lead to fire or cause an
electric shock. Please call an au-
thorized dealer or service centre.
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OFF
Switch off
the breaker. Disconnect the power
plug.

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ENGLISH
■Do not remove the power
plug by pulling the cord.
Hold the plug when disconnect-
ing the plug from the wall outlet.
■Do not use for other pur-
poses.
Do not use for preservation pur-
poses. It will affect food quality,
animals or plants.
■Do not wash the unit with
water.
It could cause an electric shock.
Caution
■When cleaning the unit, re-
move the plug.
This is to prevent injury due to the
rotating fan in the unit.
■ Ventilate the room regularly.
Since windows are kept closed, it
does good to open them periodi-
cally to ventilate the room.
■Do not sit or place anything
on the outdoor unit.
You might fall off or the unit might
collapse.
■Switch off the power supply if
the unit is not going to be
used for a long period of time.
If dust accumulates on the plug, it
will generate heat and this could
cause a fire.
■Do not place combustor in the
path of the airflow from the
unit.
Incomplete combustion could
cause toxic gas (CO) poisoning.
■Inspect the unit for any
damage.
Ensure that the necessary repairs
are carried out.
OFF
Switch off
the breaker.
Disconnect
the power
plug.
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OFF