Rinnai rhfe-556ftp User manual

How to use your
Heater
Space
Rinnai
Energysaver
RHFE456FTR
Customer
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Installer
tipage 21
Guarantee
Layout of appliance
Features
Safety Points
Operation
Adjusting Temperature
Economy Mode
Child-Lock
Humidifier
Clock
ON/OFF Timers
Override
Remote Control

This applianceshall be installed in accordance
with:
l Manufacturer’s Instructions
l Local Authority Building Codes
l NZS 5261 Installation Code for Gas Burning
Equipment
l Any other relevant Statutory Regulation
This appliancemust be installed, servicedand
removed by an authorisedperson.
DEAR CUSTOMER
THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING THIS RINNAI APPLIANCE. WE ARE PLEASED TO ADVISE THAT
RINNAI PRODUCTS ARE NOW COVERED BY A 2 YEAR. GUARANTEE: FREE PARTS AND
LABOUR FOR THE FIRST YEAR AND PARTS ONLY FOR THE SECOND YEAR.
- THIS GUARANTEE IS IN ADDITION TO ANY GUARANTEES WHICH
CONSUMERS MAY HAVE UNDER THE CONSUMER GUARANTEES ACT -
SHOULD YOU HAVE ANY QUERIES REGARDING THIS GUARANTEE PLEASE CONTACT YOUR
LOCAL RINNAI AGENT.
Please record below the following information for your own records.
Your Retailer:
Address: Phone:
Date of Purchase:
Your Installer: Installer’s Liience No.
Address: Phone:
Date of Installation:
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REMOTE CONTROL
BRACKET
Built into the warm
air discharge duct.
Humidifies the warm
BOlTOM TRIM
Pulls off to allow
filling of humidifier
ICONTROL PANEL I
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Concealed panel c
clock, room and
pre-set terf --I
selection. lperarure
Time, temcberature
and appliai .__ _.. .
w-.~?errr)r
codes are shown here.
ON/OFF SWITCH 1
1 tray.
IAIR FILTER
ELECTRICAL CORD
1 Helps to protect the
EXHAUST OUTLET
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Indicates Child Proof Indicates that Timer 1 or Timer 2 has been Shows either the time of day, Indicates that the appliance is turned ON and
Indicates that the
Economy mode is in override function is Indicates that clock or dual
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Timer 2 Override ky----1
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Filter
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1 O/N/OiF 1
Locks all controls Selects operating
mode for Timer 1 Increases or decreases the Main switch for
turning ON/OFF.
Selects energy saving Temporarily changes operation from
ON toOFF or OFF to ON, until next Selects clock and/or Timers for adjusting or

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Operates the heater
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OFF
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Increases or decreases
the temperature setting.
Simply open the back of the remote control and replace Lithium battery.
TYPE: CR 2032
REVERSE
Power source
for operating
remote control.

Air for combustion is taken from outside
the room and the flue products are
exhausted outside, keeping the room air
clean.
Warm air flows from the bottom of the
appliance through the louvres, assisting
in even heat distribution. An integral
humidifier tray is built into the warm air
discharge duct.
The function will automatically operate the
appliance within one hour prior to the
programmed time of the Timer. This is
designed to heat a room to the pm-set
temperature by the programmed time.
paw 16)
Only one touch of the ON/OFF switch is
required to operate the heater.
(Seepaw 9)
The Dual Timer allows you to programme
the appliance to come on for two separate
periods each day, usually one period in
the morning, and one period in the evening.
The built in Intelligent Mode brings the room
temperature to the temperature you have
selected, by the time programmed into the
Timer.
The Dual Timer feature means that you can
“Set and Forget” your heater. It will turn
itself ON and OFF at times you have
programmed until you cancel the Timer
program.
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When the fan filter becomes covered with
dust and the temperature inside the
appliance rises, the filter indicator will
flash. The filter should be vacuumed at
regular intervals to avoid unnecessary
strain on the appliance.
For the convenience of turning the heater
ON or OFF, as well as adjusting the
temperature up or down while at a short
distance from the heater.
This is an energy saving feature designed
to reduce the room temperature to 1°C
less than the preset temperature over a
period of 30 minutes, and an additional
1°C after another 30 minutes.
1 hour
Ensures that the flow of warm air from the
louvres is maintained at a comfortable
volume during the warm-up period by a 8
step modulating convection fan, in
conjunction with the thermostat, reducing
cool draughts.
(See page 11)
When the Child Proof lock is activated all
controls other then the OFF switch will be
locked. De-activating the lock releases the
controls. If the lock is activated when the
appliance is off, all functions will be locked.
(See page 11)
The micro computer records selected pre-
set temperatures, the times programmed
into Timers as well as operating the
Economy and Intelligent modes, to
maintain comfort levels.
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Do not restrict the warm air discharge This appliance must not be used for any
by placing articles in front of the heater. purpose other than heating.
Do not spray aerosols whilst the heater is
operating. Most aerosols contain butane Flue guard is recommended where
children may be able to touch the flue
terminal.
Do not allow curtains or other
flammable or combustible materials to
come into contact with the heater. .
Do not allow anyone to sit on or lean
against the appliance.
materials must not be placed
where the heater could ignite them.
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Keep flammable materials, trees,
shrubs, etc, away from the flue
terminal.
Filter should be cleaned at regular
intervals. See Page 12.
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Clean withvacuumcleaner,weekly.
Do not place articles containing liquids
on top of the heater. Liquids spilt on
the controls may cause extensive
dam
Do not allow anyone to post articles
through the louvres.
Young children should be supervised at
all times. Hand or body contact with the
louvres should be avoided.
Do not allow young children or the infirm
sleep directly in front of the heater. to
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n TO OPEN THE CONTROL PANEL
Lift lightly in the centre of the lid where there
is a catch. The control panel lid will then drop
backward to an angle. I\
n TURNING ON
Press the ON/OFF button to operate the
heater. The ON indicator will glow green.
After approximately 20 seconds the spark
generator will be heard before the burner
ignites and the ON indicator glows red,
indicating that the burner is alight. Warm air
can be felt coming from the louvres 15
seconds later.
If the heater does r-108ignite on initial use, this may be due to air ~e~ai~i~~ in the gas supply
line. The spark generator will only continue for 15 seconds. After fhis It will be necessary to
2 press the QN/&FF button OFF, then ON again.
n TURNING OFF
Simply press the ON/OFF button to switch off
the heater. The ON indicator will go out. The
convection fan will continue to operate for
several minutes after the burner has gone out
in order to cool the appliance. Do not unplug
the appliance while the convection fan is
running.
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