Panasonic CS-PC18JKF User manual

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Unauthorized copying and distribution is a violation
of law.
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Before operating the unit, read theseBefore operating the unit, read these
operating instructions thoroughly andoperating instructions thoroughly and
keep them for future reference.keep them for future reference.
ﻊﻳﺮﺳ ﻞﻴﻟدﻊﻳﺮﺳ ﻞﻴﻟد
QUICK GUIDEQUICK GUIDE
Operating Instructions
Air Conditioner
Indoor Unit Outdoor Unit
CS-PC18JKF CU-PC18JKF
CS-PC24JKF CU-PC24JKF
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONSSAFETY PRECAUTIONS
DEFINITION
The instructions to be followed are classified by the following symbols:
This symbol denotes an action
that is PROHIBITED.
These symbols denote actions
that are COMPULSORY.
To prevent personal injury, injury to others, or property damage, please observe the following.
Incorrect operation due to failure to follow instructions may cause harm or damage, the seriousness of which is classified as below:
Warning
This sign warns of death or serious injury.
Caution
This sign warns of
injury or damage
to property.
Remote Control
• Do not use rechargeable
(Ni-Cd) batteries.
• Do not allow infants and
small children to play
with the remote control
to prevent them from
accidentally swallowing the
batteries.
• Remove the batteries if the
unit is not going to be used for
a long period of time.
• New batteries of the same
type must be inserted
following the polarity stated
to prevent malfunction of the
remote control.
Outdoor Unit
• Do not sit or step on the unit, you
may fall down accidentally.
• Do not touch the sharp aluminium
fin, sharp parts may cause injury.
• After long periods of use, make sure
the installation rack is not damaged.
Power Supply
• Switch off the power supply before
cleaning or servicing.
• Turn off the power supply if the unit is
not used for a long period of time.
• This air conditioner is equipped with
a built-in surge protective device.
However, in order to further protect
your air conditioner from being
damaged by abnormally strong
lightning activity, you may want to
disconnect it from the power supply.
Do not touch the air conditioner
during lightning, it may cause electric
shock.
Air inletAir inlet
AirAir
outletoutlet
Air outlet
Air inlet
Air inlet
Power Supply
• Do not share the same power outlet with
other equipment.
• Do not modify power cords.
• Do not use extension cords.
• Do not operate with wet hands.
• Use the specified supply cord.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent or similarly qualified persons in order
to avoid a hazard.
• This equipment must be earthed and
strongly recommended to be installed with
Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker (ELCB) or
Residual Current Device (RCD). Otherwise,
it may cause electrical shock or fire in case
of malfunction.
• In case of emergency or abnormal
conditions (burnt smell, etc), turn off the
power supply, and please consult authorized
dealer.
Indoor Unit
• Do not install, remove and
reinstall the unit by yourself;
improper installation will
cause leakage, electric
shock or fire. Please consult
authorized dealer or specialist
for the installation work.
• Do not insert your fingers or
other objects into the unit,
rotating parts may cause
injury.
• Do not attempt to repair the
unit by yourself.
Indoor Unit
• Do not install the unit in a potentially
explosive atmosphere.
• Do not wash the unit with water,
benzene, thinner or scouring
powder.
• Do not use for other purposes such
as preservation of food.
• Do not use any combustible
equipment in front of the airflow
outlet.
• Do not expose directly to cold air for
a long period.
• Ensure that the drainage pipe is
connected properly. Otherwise,
leakage may occur.
• Aerate the room regularly.
Outdoor Unit
• Do not insert your fingers or other objects
into the unit, rotating parts may cause injury.
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ENGLISH
REGULATORY INFORMATIONREGULATORY INFORMATION Thank you for purchasing
Panasonic Air Conditioner
TABLE OF CONTENTSTABLE OF CONTENTS
NOTE :NOTE :
The illustrations in this manual are
for explanation purposes only and
may differ from the actual unit. It is
subjected to change without notice
for future improvement.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
8
REGULATORY INFORMATION
9
PRODUCT OVERVIEW &
OPERATIONS
10~11
CARE & CLEANING
12
TROUBLESHOOTING
13
QUICK GUIDE
BACK COVER
OPERATION CONDITIONOPERATION CONDITION
Use this air conditioner under the following temperature range
Temperature (°C) Indoor Outdoor
*DBT *WBT *DBT *WBT
COOLING Maximum 32 23 55 31
Minimum 16 11 16 11
* DBT: Dry bulb temperature
* WBT: Wet bulb temperature
• Do not switch ON the unit when waxing the floor. After waxing, aerate the room properly before operating the unit.
• Do not install the unit in oily and smoky areas.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries
[Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union]
These symbols are only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard these items, please contact your
local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.
Note for the battery symbol (bottom two symbol examples):
This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol. In this case it complies with the
requirement set by the Directive for the chemical involved.
Pb
Air inlet
Air
outlet
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Maximum distances: 8m
PRODUCT OVERVIEW & OPERATIONSPRODUCT OVERVIEW & OPERATIONS
Front panel
Receiver
Auto OFF/ON button
• Used when remote control is misplaced
or malfunction.
Action Mode
Press once. Auto
Press and hold until 1 beep is
heard, then release. Cooling
Press the button to turn off.
Horizontal airflow
direction louver
• Manually
adjustable.
Vertical airflow
direction louver
• Do not adjust
by hand.
INDICATOR
(Green)
(Orange)
Air Filters
AUTO
FAN
SPEED
AIR
SWING
COOL
OFF
OFF
TIMER
ON
TIMER
DRY
OFF/ON
TEMP
AIR SWING
FAN SPEED
MODE
SET
CLOCK RESET
TIMER
ON
123
OFF
SET
CANCEL
Remote control
display
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TO SET THE TIMERTO SET THE TIMER
• To turn ON or OFF the unit at a preset time.
TIMER
Select ON or
OFF timer.
Set the time. Confirm.
• To cancel ON or OFF timer, press or then
press .
• When ON Timer is set, the unit may start earlier (up
to 15 minutes) before the actual set time in order to
achieve the desired temperature on time.
• Timer operation is based on the clock set in the remote
control and repeats daily once set. For clock setting,
please refer to Remote Control Preparation at back
cover.
• If timer is cancelled manually or due to power failure,
you can restore the previous setting (once power is
resumed) by pressing .
TO TURN ON OR OFF THE
UNIT
POWE
R
• Please be aware of the OFF indication on the remote
control display to prevent the unit from starting/
stopping improperly.
TO SET TEMPERATURE
• For cool and dry modes, the range of temperature for
selection is 16°C ~ 30°C.
• Operating the unit within the recommended
temperature could induce energy saving.
COOL mode : 26˚C ~ 28˚C.
DRY mode : 1˚C ~ 2˚C lower than room temperature.
TO SELECT OPERATION MODE
AUTO mode - For your convenience
• Unit selects the operation mode according to the
room temperature.
• Once auto mode is selected, the unit will operate at
the standard setting temperature.
Room
temperature
Operation
mode
Standard setting
temperature
23°C & above Cool 25°C
Below 23°C Dry 22°C
• To change the standard setting temperature, press
for “HI” or for “LO”.
Operation mode HI (+2°C) LO (-2°C)
Cool 27°C 23°C
Dry 24°C 20°C
COOL mode - To enjoy cool air
DRY mode - To dehumidify the environment
• Unit operates at low fan speed to give a gentle
cooling operation.
TO SELECT FAN SPEED
(3 OPTIONS)
• For AUTO, the indoor fan speed is automatically
adjusted according to the operation mode.
TO ADJUST VERTICAL AIRFLOW
DIRECTION (5 OPTIONS)
• Keeps the room ventilated.
• If AUTO is set, the louvers swing
up/down automatically.
OPTIONAL SETTINGSOPTIONAL SETTINGS
Press and hold for 5 seconds to dim or
restore the unit’s indicator brightness.
Press and hold for approximately 10
seconds to show temperature setting in
°C or °F.
CLOCK
Press and hold for approximately 5 seconds
to show 12-hour (am/pm) or 24-hour time
indication.
RESET
Press to restore the remote control’s default
setting.
S
ET Not used in normal operations.
Use curtains to screen off sunlight and outdoor heat to
reduce power consumption during cool mode.
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FOR SEASONAL INSPECTION AFTER EXTENDEDFOR SEASONAL INSPECTION AFTER EXTENDED
NON-USENON-USE
• Checking of remote control batteries.
• No obstruction at air inlet and air outlet vents.
• After 15 minutes of operation, it is normal to have the
following temperature difference between air inlet and air
outlet vents:
Cooling: ≥8°C
NON SERVICEABLE CRITERIASNON SERVICEABLE CRITERIAS
TURN OFF POWER SUPPLY then please consult
authorized dealer under the following conditions:
• Abnormal noise during operation.
• Water/foreign particles have entered the remote control.
• Water leaks from Indoor unit.
• Circuit breaker switches off frequently.
• Power cord becomes unnaturally warm.
• Switches or buttons are not functioning properly.
• Timer indicator blinks.
FOR EXTENDED NON-USEFOR EXTENDED NON-USE
• Turn off the power supply.
• Remove the remote control batteries.
CARE & CLEANINGCARE & CLEANING
WASHING INSTRUCTIONSWASHING INSTRUCTIONS
• Do not use benzene, thinner or scouring powder.
• Use only soap ( pH7) or neutral household detergent.
• Do not use water hotter than 40°C.
HINTHINT
• To ensure optimal performance of the unit, cleaning
maintenance have to be carried out at regular intervals.
Please consult authorized dealer.
CAUTION
•Switch off the power supply before cleaning.
•Do not touch the aluminium fin, sharp parts may cause injury.
RemoveRemove
AIR FILTERSAIR FILTERS
• Air filters cleaning is needed every two weeks.
• Wash/rinse the filters gently with water to avoid
damage to the filter surface.
• Dry the filters thoroughly under the shade, away
from fire or direct sunlight.
• Replace any damage filter.
ALUMINIUM FINALUMINIUM FIN FRONT PANELFRONT PANEL
Remove Front Panel
• Raise and pull to remove the
front panel.
• Wash gently and dry.
Close Front Panel
• Press down both ends of the
front panel to close it securely.
Wipe the unit gently with a soft,
dry cloth.
INDOOR UNITINDOOR UNIT
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SymptomSymptom CheckCheck
Cooling operation is not working efficiently. • Set the temperature correctly.
• Close all doors and windows.
• Clean or replace the filters.
• Clear any obstruction at the air inlet and air outlet vents.
Noisy during operation. • Check if the unit has been installed at an incline.
• Close the front panel properly.
Remote control does not work.
(Display is dim or transmission signal is weak.)
• Insert the batteries correctly.
• Replace weak batteries.
The unit does not work. • Check if the circuit breaker is tripped.
• Check if timers have been set.
The unit does not receive the signal from the
remote control.
• Make sure the receiver not obstructed.
• Certain fluorescent lights may interfere with signal transmitter. Please
consult authorized dealer.
SymptomSymptom CauseCause
Mist emerges from indoor unit. • Condensation effect due to cooling process.
Water flowing sound during operation. • Refrigerant flow inside the unit.
The room has a peculiar odour. • This may due to damp smell emitted by the wall, carpet, furniture or
clothing.
Indoor fan stops occasionally during automatic
fan speed setting.
• This helps to remove the surrounding odours.
Operation is delayed a few minutes after
restart.
• The delay is a protection to the unit’s compressor.
Outdoor unit emits water/steam. • Condensation or evaporation occurs on pipes.
Timer indicator is always on. • The timer setting repeats daily once set.
Cracking sound during operation. • Changes of temperature cause the expansion/contraction of the unit.
The following symptoms do not indicate malfunction.The following symptoms do not indicate malfunction.
Check the following before calling for servicing.Check the following before calling for servicing.
TROUBLESHOOTINGTROUBLESHOOTING
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ﻊﻳﺮﺳ ﻞﻴﻟﺩ /QUICK GUIDE/QUICK GUIDE
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3
SET
CLOCK RESET
TIMER
ON
123
OFF
SET
CANCEL
456
1ﺐﺤﺳﺍ • Pull out
2(ﺓﺪﺣﺍﻭ ﺔﻨﺳ ﺓﺪﳌ ﺎﻬﻣﺍﺪﺨﺘﺳﺍ ﻦﻜﳝ) R03 ﻭﺃ AAA ﺕﺎﻳﺭﺎﻄﺑ ﻞﺧﺩﺍ •
Insert AAA or R03 batteries (can be used ~ 1 year)
3ﺀﺎﻄﻐﻟﺍ ﻖﻠﻏﺍ • Close the cover
4CLOCK ﻂﻐﺿﺍ • Press CLOCK
5ﺖﻗﻮﻟﺍ ﻂﺒﺿﺍ • Set time
6ﺪﻛﺄﺗ • Confirm
ﺪﻌﺑ ﻦﻋ ﻢﻜﺤﺘﻟﺍ ﺓﺪﺣﻭ ﺮﻴﻀﲢﺪﻌﺑ ﻦﻋ ﻢﻜﺤﺘﻟﺍ ﺓﺪﺣﻭ ﺮﻴﻀﲢ ••Remote Control PreparationRemote Control Preparation
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AUTO
FAN
SPEED
AIR
SWING
COOL
OFF
OFF
TIMER
ON
TIMER
DRY
OFF/ON
TEMP
AIR SWING
FAN SPEED
MODE
SET
CLOCK RESET
TIMER
ON
123
OFF
SET
CANCEL
1
AUTO
DRY COOL
.ﺏﻮﻏﺮﳌﺍ ﻊﺿﻮﻟﺍ ﺭﺎﻴﺘﺧﺍ
Select the desired mode.
2
.ﻞﻴﻐﺸﺘﻟﺍ ﻑﺎﻘﻳﺍ/ﺀﺪﺑ
Start/stop the operation.
3
.ﺔﺑﻮﻏﺮﳌﺍ ﺓﺭﺍﺮﳊﺍ ﺔﺟﺭﺩ ﺭﺎﻴﺘﺧﺍ
Select the desired temperature.
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