Panasonic CZ-RTC6WBLW User manual

Panasonic Corporation
1006 Oaza Kadoma, Kadoma City, Osaka 571-8501, Japan
WEB-ACXF55-27554-EN
F0820-60223
Operating Instructions
Wired Remote Controller
Model No. CZ-RTC6BLW
CZ-RTC6WBLW
Installation Instructions
separately attached
English
Before operating the unit, read these Operating Instructions thoroughly and keep them for future reference.
Page
zSafety precautions.............................................3
zPart names..........................................................6
• Control panel / Top screen .......................................... 6
• Screen display............................................................. 8
• Operation guide........................................................... 8
zBasic operations ................................................9
zMenu list............................................................12
zECONAVI function............................................13
znanoe™ X function ..........................................16
zFilter sign..........................................................18
zOuting function ................................................19
zClock/Clock type/Controller name..................21
zTouch sound/Contrast .....................................22
zBacklight/Language.........................................23
zContact address/Display mode.......................24
zSetting information list....................................25
zBluetooth®settings..........................................28
zWireless LAN settings .....................................60
zTroubleshooting...............................................88
zSpecications...................................................95
zFirmware Update Function for
Wireless LAN functionality..............................97
zSoftware License Information
(Bluetooth®functionality)................................97
zSoftware License Information
(Wireless LAN functionality) ...........................99

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Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic wired remote controller.
zRead the Operating Instructions carefully for safe use. This manual describes the
Operating Instructions of the wired remote controller. Read this manual as well as
operating instructions supplied with indoor units and outdoor units.
zBe sure to read the “Safety precautions” (P.3) before use.
zThis product is a remote controller that comes equipped with Bluetooth®
wireless technology.
Be sure to read the “General precautions for Bluetooth®functionality” (P.4)
before use.
zKeep this manual with operating instructions supplied with indoor units and outdoor
units in a safe place.
zBe sure to keep this manual in a place easily accessible by users. In the case of user
change, be sure to give this manual to the new user.
NOTICE
The English text is the original instructions. Other languages are translation of the
original instructions.
Internet
Bluetooth®
functionality
Wireless LAN
“Panasonic Comfort
Cloud” app (via
wireless LAN network)
(P.60)
“Panasonic H&C
Control App” (via
Bluetooth®functionality)
(P.28)
Remote Controller
Note
• The Bluetooth®functionality and Wireless LAN functionality cannot be used simultaneously.
You can use your mobile device (a smartphone, for example) to control
the air conditioner.
When you want to make settings for
a variety of functions when you are
near the remote controller
When you want to perform
some basic operations when
you are out and about

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(EN)
Safety precautions
WARNING CAUTION
This symbol refers to a hazard or unsafe
practice which can result in severe personal
injury or death.
This symbol refers to a hazard or unsafe
practice which can result in personal injury or
product or property damage.
Matters to be observed Prohibited matters
WARNING
Do not use this appliance in a potentially explosive atmosphere.
In case of malfunction of this appliance, do not repair by yourself. Contact the
sales or service dealer for repair and disposal.
In case of emergency, remove the power plug from the socket or
switch off the circuit breaker or the means by which the system is
isolated from the mains power.
CAUTION
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.
<for European market only>
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and
persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards
involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
This equipment is not suitable for use in locations where children are likely to
be present.
●Do not operate with wet hands.
●Do not wash with water.

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Safety precautions
[General precautions for ECONAVI]
WARNING
• Do not use the ECONAVI function in a room with disabled persons or infants only. Due to their
limited motions, the ECONAVI sensor may judge no person is present, causing the indoor unit to
stop the operation.
[General precautions for Bluetooth®functionality]
WARNING
• Do not use the remote controller where pacemaker users may be around. If used, turn off
Bluetooth®functionality.
– Bluetooth®functionality may cause pacemakers to malfunction and lead to an accident.
• Do not use the remote controller near electrical medical devices. If used, turn off Bluetooth®
functionality.
– Bluetooth®functionality may cause these devices to malfunction and lead to an accident.
• Do not use the remote controller near automatic doors, re alarms, or other automatically
controlled devices. If used, turn off Bluetooth®functionality.
– Bluetooth®functionality may cause these devices to malfunction and lead to an accident.
CAUTION
• This product is permitted for use only in the country where it was purchased.
• This product uses signals in the 2.4 GHz band.
– Signals in the 2.4 GHz band are used by medical devices, other similar devices, and
nonlicensed amateur radio stations (hereafter referred to as other radio stations).
1. Before using this product, make sure there are no other radio stations in the vicinity.
2. If a radio interference occurs between this product and other radio stations, move the
product or stop using the product (turn off Bluetooth®functionality).
3. If problems with radio interference occur, consult the dealer from which the product was
purchased.
• Keep an appropriate distance between the product and radio-emitting devices, such as cordless
phones, microwave ovens, and wireless LANs, to prevent Bluetooth®interference from these
devices that can affect normal operation and performance of the product.
• The following actions may be punishable by law.
– Disassembling or alteration of this product
– Removal of certication labels
• The maximum line-of-sight distance of this product is 10 meters. This distance will be shorter
when obstacles or people are in the path of radio waves or radio interference from appliances
(e.g., microwave ovens) exists.

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(EN)
Safety precautions
[General precautions for Wireless LAN functionality]
• The wireless LAN coverage must include the remote controller installation location.
• Please ensure that the Router supports the WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES) encryption.
• To complete connection of this remote controller to the wireless network service the Router may
be required.
• The End user should read and accept the Terms of use and Privacy Notice in the contents of
“Panasonic Comfort Cloud” app.
• There is a risk of unauthorised operation if a vulnerable password is set for the wireless router.
• Users are responsible for all costs associated with downloading and using the “Panasonic
Comfort Cloud” app and the remote controller, including without limitation all fees charged by your
Device carrier and internet service provider and any other wireless LAN or data access charges.
• Panasonic remote controller is designed for communication to the “Panasonic Comfort Cloud”
app.
• Third party wireless LAN interfaces cannot be connected to the “Panasonic Comfort Cloud” app.
• Updates to the service may mean there are changes to the design of the “Panasonic Comfort
Cloud” app screen and display.
[Precautions for using mobile device application]
• When operating an air conditioner from a remote controller located outside the visibility of the
air conditioner, make sure that the operation of the air conditioner will not negatively affect its
surroundings or the occupants beforehand.
• When occupants include children, elderly people, people with ailments, or people with disabilities,
make sure the product is used in the presence of a capable, supervising adult.
• When one or more people are in a room with an air conditioner, let them know beforehand that
the air conditioner is going to be operated from a remote controller located outside the visibility of
the air conditioner.
• Children should be supervised or instructed to stay away from the product.
• Poor radio-wave conditions due to an existence of obstacles or radio-emitting devices, such as a
microwave oven, in the vicinity of the product can lead to a non-response error. Periodically check
the operating conditions of the product.
• Regarding Bluetooth®functionality, the maximum line-of-sight distance of this product is
10 meters. Obstacles in the path of radio waves can shorten this distance. If a problem occurs,
remove the obstacles or shorten the distance between this product and the connected device.
• It is recommended to lock the mobile device screen to prevent inadvertent operation of the air-
conditioning system.

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Part names
Control panel / Top screen
Start/Stop
button
Starts/Stops
operation.
Enter button
Fixes the selected content.
Up/Down buttons
Selects an item.
Under operation
of nanoe™ X
Connected to a wireless LAN network
via a router (P.63)*
LCD screen
Operation
mode
Check the current
operating status
(P.9)
Set temperature
Appears when ECONAVI is being set to ON.
(ECONAVI settings are possible only when tted with
ECONAVI panel/ECONAVI sensor.)
Setting information icon
• Only the partial settings can be checked
on the top screen. To check all the settings
(P.25)
• You can limit the number of icons to be
displayed to simplify the display. (P.24)
Setting information icons displayed
on the top screen
• Icon details (P.26)
Menu button
• When pressed
repeatedly during
operation, this shows
operating status
conrmation, set temperature,
operation mode, fan speed, ap,
and the menu screen. (P.9)
• When pressed while stopped, the
menu screen is displayed. (P.11)
Connected with
a mobile device
via Bluetooth®
functionality
(P.31)*
* The Bluetooth®functionality and Wireless LAN functionality cannot be used simultaneously.
The control panel colour of CZ-RTC6WBLW is white.

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(EN)
Part names
Note
Press centre No glove No pen
• If no operation is performed for an extended period, the backlight turns off to save electricity.
(Press any button for illumination.)

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Part names
Screen display
Internal cleaning in process Internal drying in process
zTo stop the
internal cleaning
operation
Press .
zTo resume
operation
Press .
zTo stop the
internal drying
operation
Press .
zTo resume
operation
Press .
Key operations locked Prohibited
Keys are locked so
operations are not
possible.
zTo return to the
top screen
Press .
Being centrally
controlled, operation
is not possible.
zTo return to the
top screen
Press .
Operation stop screen When inspection is required
Refer to
“Troubleshooting”
(P.88).
Operation guide
The currently operable content is
displayed.
• : Menu button
• : Enter button

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(EN)
Basic operations
1Start operation.
Press .
• Pressing after recovery from mains
power failure will resume operation with
the contents before mains power failure
has occurred.
• It is possible to set the screen in Step 2
as the top screen when starting operation.
(P.24 “Display mode”)
In that case, skip Step 2 below.
To stop operation
Press .
2Check the current operating status.
Press .
• When no operation is performed for
several seconds, the display returns to the
top screen.
Set
temperature
Fan speed
Flap
Operation
mode
3Select the item to set.
Press .
(Repeat)
• When no operation is performed for
several seconds, the display returns to the
top screen.
• “SET TEMP.” (Set temperature) is not
displayed in Fan mode ( ).
SET TEMP.
MODE
FAN SPEED
FLAP
Menu
Top screen
Note
zFor models that cannot change the airow direction, “FLAP” is not displayed.

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Basic operations
Set temperature
4Change the setting. (0.5 °C steps)
Press → .
(Press to nish.)
• Cool/Dry : 18.0 °C to 30.0 °C
• Heat : 16.0 °C to 30.0 °C
• Auto : 17.0 °C to 27.0 °C
Operation mode (e.g. Cool, Heat, etc.)
4Press → .
(Press to nish.)
• (Auto): The mode is automatically
switched to Cool or Heat to achieve the set
temperature.
• Operation modes that cannot be set are
not displayed.
(Heat)
(Cool)
(Dry)
(Fan)
(Auto)
Fan speed
4Change the setting.
Press → .
(Press to nish.)
• (Auto): Cannot be selected in Fan
mode.
• Depending on the model, selectable fan
speed may differ.
* *
(High)
(Low)
(Medium)
(Auto)
* Depending on the
model, either of the
displays appears.

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(EN)
Basic operations
Flap
4Change the setting.
Press → .
(Press to nish.)
: Swing
• Pressing during swing can
stop the ap at your preferred
position.
• The swing and airow direction on the
remote controller is not synchronised with
the ap movement.
• Depending on the type of indoor unit and
operation mode, Flap can be set in 3
levels.
• The ap display differs from the actual ap
angle.
Menu
4Select the menu item.
Press → .
To return to the top screen
Press .
• See “Menu list” (P.12) for the menu items.
• When no operation is performed for
several minutes, the display returns to the
top screen.
• The menu screen can also be displayed if
you press while stopped.

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Menu list
1 ECONAVI* Turns the ECONAVI function ON/
OFF. P.13
2 nanoeX* Turns the nanoe™ X function ON/
OFF. P.16
3 Filter sign Resets the time to lter cleaning. P.18
4 Outing function
Prevents the room temperature
from rising too high (or dropping
too low) when no one is in the
room.
P.19
5 Clock Sets the present date and time. P.21
6 Clock type Sets the type of clock display. P.21
7 Controller name Conrms the remote controller
name. P.21
8 Touch sound Turns the operation sound ON/
OFF. P.22
9 Contrast Sets the screen contrast. P.22
10 Backlight Sets the backlight brightness of the
screen. P.23
11 Language Sets the display language. P.23
12 Contact
address
Conrms the contact address and
telephone number for servicing. P.24
13 Display mode Changes the display of the top
screen. P.24
14 Bluetooth Makes Bluetooth®settings. P.28
15 WLAN* Makes wireless LAN settings. P.60
* Some menus cannot be used
if the function is not tted. If
unavailable menus are selected,
the display shown on the right
appears.
• If the menu operations are
locked, the display shown on
the right appears and the menu
cannot be used.
10
11
12
13
14
15
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Number for the selected item
Total number of items

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ECONAVI function
This function is available by attaching an optional ECONAVI sensor.
The ECONAVI sensor detects human activity and conserves energy based on the
activity level.
Overview of the ECONAVI function
High activity • Cooling: Target temperature is the same as the set temperature.
• Heating: Target temperature is 1 °C lower than the set temperature.
Low activity
• Cooling: Target temperature is 1 °C higher than the set
temperature.
• Heating: Target temperature is the same as the set temperature.
No one in the room No one in the room for 20 minutes
• Cooling: Target temperature is 2 °C higher than the set
temperature.
• Heating: Target temperature is 2 °C lower than the set temperature.
No one in the room for 3 hours*
• When no one is in the room for approx. 3 hours* or more, the unit
operates in the specied Absence operation mode.
* This depends on the type of indoor unit.
• When the sensor
detects movements in
the room which has
been empty, it will
resume operation to
match with the activity
level.

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ECONAVI function
Note
zECONAVI can be set using the separately sold ECONAVI panel or by connecting
the holder on the wall.
zEven when target temperature is changed through the ECONAVI function, the set
temperature shown in the remote controller does not change.
zEven when Cooling/Heating is changed to Fan through the ECONAVI function, the
operation mode shown in the remote controller will still be Cooling/Heating.
zIt is possible to choose from the following options for the operation to be
performed after a lapse of 3 hours* since the room has been empty.
• Operates in the Fan mode only.
• Stops and resumes operations after human movements are detected.
•
Stops and will not resume operations even after human movements are detected.
• Continues operation in the current mode.
If you need to do so, please contact the dealer.
* This depends on the type of indoor unit.
zTurn the ECONAVI function OFF if:
- You want to maintain the room temperature at a set temperature.
- You want to keep air conditioner running while nobody is in a room.
- The sensor fails.
- Only infants, babies, or people only with disabilities are in the room.
zWhen operating more than one indoor unit, the energy-saving effect may be
reduced depending on the room condition.

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(EN)
ECONAVI function
ECONAVI
1Display the menu screen.
When stopped
Press .
When operating
Press repeatedly until the menu screen is
displayed.
• To return to the top screen, press .
2Select [ECONAVI].
Press → .
3Select [ON] or [OFF].
Press → → .
(Press to nish.)
• When ECONAVI is set to ON, “ ” will
appear on the top screen.
• When the indoor unit is stopped, “ ” will
disappear.
ON
OFF
Note
zIf the function is not tted, the display shown
on the right appears and this function cannot
be used.

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nanoe™ X function
Display during operation of nanoe™ X
: Under operation of nanoe™ X
nanoe™ X For a fresher and cleaner environment
nanoe™ X generates negative ions using the air in the room to give
a healthy air. It also reduces the smell in the room, and constrains
propagations of mold and bacteria.

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(EN)
nanoe™ X function
nanoe™ X
1Display the menu screen.
When stopped
Press .
When operating
Press repeatedly until the menu screen is
displayed.
• To return to the top screen, press .
2Select [nanoeX].
Press → .
3Select [ON] or [OFF].
Press → → .
(Press to nish.)
• When nanoe™ X is set to ON, “ ” will
appear on the top screen.
• When the indoor unit is stopped, “ ” will
disappear.
ON
OFF
Note
zIn the following case, the message appears
and this function cannot be used.
• When the indoor unit is not supported or the
nanoe™ X kit is not equipped.

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Filter sign
When the cleaning time comes, the icon shown on the right
appears on the top screen.
Filter sign reset
1Display the menu screen.
When stopped
Press .
When operating
Press repeatedly until the menu screen is
displayed.
• To return to the top screen, press .
2Select [Filter sign].
Press → .
3Select [Filter sign reset].
Press → .
(Press to nish.)
(The lter cleaning time count is reset.)

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(EN)
Outing function
This function prevents the room temperature from rising too high
(or dropping too low) when no one is in the room due to outing, etc.
General Performance of the Outing Function
COOL / DRY
The air conditioner starts operation when the
room temperature increases up to –1 °C of the
upper limit.
The air conditioner stops operation when the
room temperature decreases up to –2 °C of the
upper limit.
Outing function upper limit
Room temperature
1 °C
1 °C
HEAT
The air conditioner starts operation when the
room temperature increases up to +1 °C of the
lower limit.
The air conditioner stops operation when the
room temperature decreases up to +2 °C of the
lower limit. Outing function lower limit
Room temperature
1 °C
1 °C
[Precautions]
• The outing control only starts/stops the air conditioner. It does not change the
operation mode/temperature setting.
Therefore, the operation mode/temperature needs to be set beforehand so that
the outing function turns on the air conditioner with your desired operation mode/
temperature setting.
• If the room temperature rapidly changes, the room temperature may get over the
upper or lower limit when the outing function is activated.
• The outing function is invalid during FAN/AUTO operation mode.
• The air conditioner’s stop order (stated in / above) is valid only when the outing
function is operated.
If operated using other remote controller (or a central control device such as System
Controller), the outing function does not work.
• Outing function indication
Outing function
indication Status
Off The outing function is not set.
Flashing The outing function is now being set, or under operation.
Lighting Although the outing function is set, not under operation.
Note
zA remote controller loses outing function operation information when electrical
supply is cut for seventy two hours or more during outing function. Following power
restoration, the unit does not operate in outing function mode.

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Outing function
Outing function
1Display the menu screen.
When stopped
Press .
When operating
Press repeatedly until the menu screen is
displayed.
• To return to the top screen, press .
2Select [Outing function].
Press → .
3Select [Enable/disable].
Press → .
4Select [Enable].
Press → .
Enable
Disable
5Select [Set limit temp.].
Press → .
6Set the temperature range. (0.5 °C steps)
Press → → →
→ .
(Press twice to nish.)
To disable Outing function
1. Start with Step 1 and select [Disable] in Step 4.
2. Press .
3. Press twice to nish.