Toshiba RBC-AX33CE User manual

Owner’s Manual
English
Wireless remote controller kit
Model name:
RBC-AX33CE
Generic model name Wireless remote controller
model name
RBC-AX33CE WH-L11SE
Signal receiving unit
model name
SX-W6NE
AIR CONDITIONER (SPLIT TYPE)
Owner’s Manual

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Contents
1 Precautions for safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
2 Changing batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
3 Adjusting clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
4 Part names and functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
5 Operating unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
6 Operating unit with timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
7 Adjusting louver direction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
8 Mounting remote controller holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
9 Operating air conditioner without remote controller . . . . . . . . 13
10 Before asking for repair work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Thank you very much for purchasing TOSHIBA Remote controller for Air Conditioner.
Please read this owner's manual carefully before using your Remote controller for Air
Conditioner
• Be sure to obtain the “Owner’s manual” and “Installation manual” from constructor (or
dealer).
Request to constructor or dealer
• Please clearly explain the contents of the Owner's manual and hand over it.
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1Precautions for safety
WARNING
Installation
• Make sure to ask the qualified installation professional in electric work to install the remote controller.
If the remote controller is inappropriate installed by yourself, it may cause electric shock, fire or other trouble.
• Make sure to install the air conditioner specified by TOSHIBA and ask the exclusive dealer when installing. If the
air conditioner is installed by yourself, it may cause electric shock, fire or other trouble.
Operation
• Prevent any liquid from falling into the remote controller.
Do not spill juice, water or any kind of liquid.
It may cause machine failure, electric shock, fire or other trouble.
• When you are aware of something abnormal with the air conditioner (such as smells like something burning),
immediately turn off the main power supply switch or circuit breaker to stop the air conditioner, and make contact
with the dealer.
If the air conditioner is continuously operated with something abnormal, it may cause machine failure, electric
shock, fire or other trouble.
Reinstallation and repair
• Do not repair any unit by yourself.
Whenever the air conditioner needs repair, make sure to ask the dealer to do it.
If it is repaired imperfectly, it may cause electric shock, fire or other trouble.
• When reinstalling the air conditioner, contact with the dealer.
If the installation is insufficient, it may cause electric shock, fire or other trouble.
CAUTION
Installation
• Do not install the remote controller in a place where its signals do not reach the indoor unit.
• Do not install the remote controller in the place under the direct sunlight and close to any heat source. It may cause
machine failure.
• The fluorescent lamp with rapid start system or inverter system may disturb the signal reception. For details,
contact with the dealer of the air conditioner you have purchased.
Operation
• Do not drop or apply strong shock to the remote controller.
It may cause remote controller failure.
• Use batteries that meet the specifications.
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2Changing batteries
Loading batteries
1Remove the battery cover.
2Insert 2 new batteries (R03 [AAA])
following the (+) and (-) positions.
Removing batteries
1Remove the battery cover.
2Slap the batteries out lightly onto your
palm.
Batteries
• To replace the batteries, use two new batteries (R03
[AAA]).
• In normal use, the batteries will last about one year.
• Replace the batteries if there is no receiving beep from
the indoor unit or when the air conditioner cannot be
operated using the remote controller.
• To avoid malfunctions by battery leakage, remove the
batteries when not using the remote controller for
more than one month.
3Adjusting clock
Setting the clock
Before you start operating the air conditioner, set the
clock of the remote controller using the procedures given
in this section. The clock panel on the remote controller
will indicate the time regardless of whether the air
conditioner is in use or not.
Initial setting
When batteries are inserted in the remote controller the
clock panel will indicate AM 0:00 and will flash.
1TIMER or button
Push the TIMER or button to set the current
time.
Each push of the TIMER button changes the time in
one minute steps.
Pushing the TIMER button continually changes the
time in ten minute steps.
2SET button
Push the SET button.
The current time is indicated and the clock starts.
Adjusting clock
1CLOCK button
Push the CLOCK by tip of a pencil.
The CLOCK display flashes.
2TIMER or button
Push the TIMER or button to set the current
time.
Each push of the TIMER button changes the time by
one minute.
Pushing the TIMER button continually changes the
time by ten minutes.
3SET button
Push the SET button.
The current time is indicated and the clock starts.
ACL
SWI N G
TI M E R
O N
FILTE R CHK C LO CK
OFF
C L R
SLEEP SET
FIX H i - POWE R
2
1
ON OFF
ON OFF
SET
SET
SWI N G
TI M E R
O N
FILTE R CHK C LO CK
OFF
C L R
SLEEP SET
FIX H i - POWE R
3
2
1
ON OFF
ON OFF
SET
SET
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4Part names and functions
Remote controller (WH-L11SE)
• Max. 8 indoor units can be operated by a remote controller as a group.
• Illustration of LCD shown below is for explanation. It may differ from the actual LCD.
1Infrared signal emitter
Transmits a signal to the indoor unit.
2START/STOP button
Push the button to start operation.
(A receiving beep is heard.)
Push the button again to stop operation.
(A receiving beep is heard.)
If no receiving sound is heard from the indoor unit,
push the button twice.
3Mode select button (MODE)
Push this button to select a mode.
Each time you push the button, a mode is selected
in a sequence that goes from A : Auto changeover
control, : Cool, : Dry, : Heat, : Fan only,
and back to A. (A receiving beep is heard.)
4Temperature button ( )
5Fan speed button (FAN)
Push this button to select fan speed. When you
select AUTO, the fan speed is automatically
adjusted according to the room temperature.
You can also manually select the desired fan speed.
(LOW , LOW+, MED ,
MED+, HIGH )
Five patterns are displayed, but LOW+is equal
to LOW , and MED+to MED .
(A receiving beep is heard.)
6Auto louver button (SWING)
Push this button to swing the louver.
(A receiving beep is heard.)
Push the SWING button to stop the louver swinging.
(A receiving beep is heard.)
7Set louver button (FIX)
Push this button to adjust the airflow direction.
(A receiving beep is heard.) It cannot be operated by
holding down the button. Push the button with some
interval.
8Off timer button (OFF)
Push this button to set the OFF timer.
9On timer button (ON)
Push this button to set the ON timer.
10Reserve button (SET)
Push this button to reserve time settings.
(A receiving beep is heard.)
11Cancel button (CLR)
Push this button to cancel ON timer and OFF timer.
(A receiving beep is heard.)
12High power button (Hi-POWER)
Push this button to start the high power operation.
13PRESET button
Push this button to change the operation mode to the
preferred operation mode memorized previously. To
memorize the operation mode, push this button for at
least 3 seconds during the preferred operation
mode. is displayed and the operation mode is
memorized.
14SLEEP button
Push this button to start the OFF timer operation that
automatically adjusts the room temperature and the
fan speed.
You can select the OFF timer time from four
durations (1, 3, 5 or 9 hours).
13
14
9
6
16
2
7
5
4
3
15
12
11
8
1
0
1
... The set temperature is increased up to 30 °C.
... The set temperature is dropped down to 17
°C. (A receiving beep is heard.)
TEMP
TEMP
TEMP
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15COMFORT SLEEP button
Push this button to start the OFF timer operation that
automatically adjusts the room temperature and the
fan speed.
You can select the OFF timer time from four
durations (1, 3, 5 or 9 hours).
16QUIET button
Push this button to start quiet operation.
Pushing this button again will restore normal
operation.
Names and functions of
indications on wireless remote
controller
Display
All indications, except for clock time indication, are
indicated by pushing the START/STOP button.
• In the illustration, all indications are indicated for
explanation.
During operation, only the relevant indications will be
indicated on the remote controller.
1Transmission mark
This transmission mark ( ) indicates when the
remote controller transmits signals to the indoor unit.
2Mode display
Indicates the current operation mode.
(A : Auto changeover control, : Cool, : Dry,
: Heat, : Fan only)
3Temperature display
Indicates the temperature setting (17 °C to 30 °C).
When you set the operating mode to : Fan only,
no temperature setting is indicated.
4FAN speed display
Indicates the selected fan speed. AUTO or one of
five fan speed levels (LOW , LOW+,
MED , MED+, HIGH )
can be indicated.
Indicates when the operating mode is :
Dry.
5TIMER and clock time display
The time set for timer operation or clock time is
indicated.
The present time is always indicated except for
TIMER operation.
6Hi POWER display
Indicates when the high power operation starts.
Push the Hi-POWER button to start and push it
again to stop the operation.
7(PRESET) display
Indicated when memorizing the preferred operation
mode or when it has been memorized.
Also, this icon is indicated when the memorized
preferred operation is displayed.
10
7
5
4
6
9
8
12
3
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8(COMFORT SLEEP) display
Indicated during the OFF timer operation that
automatically adjusts the room temperature and the
fan speed. Each time you push the COMFORT
SLEEP button, the display changes in the sequence
of 1h, 3h, 5h, and 9h.
9(QUIET) display
Indicated during the quiet operation.
10Swing display
Indicated during the swinging operation where the
horizontal louver automatically moves up and down.
NOTE
When both wired remote controller or central controller
and wireless remote controller are used, display on the
screen of wireless remote controller may differ from the
actual operation in some cases.
Signal receiving unit
The signal receiving unit is attached to the indoor unit.
1Temporary operation button
(See page 13)
2Signal receiving part
The signal sent from the remote controller is
received.
3Display lamp
One of displays flashed while a trouble occurs.
When the display lamp flashes, refer to “Before
asking for repair work”
4lamp (Green)
This lamp goes on during operation.
5lamp (Green)
This lamp goes on while the timer is reserved.
6lamp (Orange)
• In heating operation this lamp in the following
cases;
The operation has started.
The temp. controller has worked.
The unit is under defrost operation.
• This lamp flashes while a trouble occurs.
CAUTION
Disagreement in operation mode
• If “pi, pi” sound is heard, the display lamp goes on,
and the lamp and lamp flash alternately, the
operation is not performed with the desired mode.
• Even if you push START/STOP, MODE,
TEMPERATURE buttons when remote controller
operation is disabled by the central control or other
means, “pi” is heard 5 times and the button operation
is not accepted.
1
4
5
3
6
2
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5Operating unit
Cooling / Heating / Fan / Dry
operation
Start
1START/STOP button ( )
Push this button to start the air conditioner.
2Mode select button (MODE)
Select Cool , Heat , or Fan only , Dry .
3Temperature button ( )
Set the desired temperature.
When the air conditioner is in FAN ONLY operation,
the temperature display is not indicated.
4Fan speed button (FAN)
Set a desired fan speed.
• Five patterns are displayed, but LOW+is equal to
LOW , and MED+to MED .
•The OPERATION lamp (green) on the display lamp
of the signal receiving unit goes on. And operation
starts after approximately 3 minutes.
(If you select FAN ONLY mode, the unit will start
immediately.)
•The : Fan only mode does not control temperature.
•appears as the fan speed for the Dry
operation, and the fan speed cannot be changed.
Stop
START/STOP button ( )
Push this button again to stop the air conditioner.
Automatic operation
(auto changeover)
Start
1START/STOP button ( )
Push this button to start the air conditioner.
2Mode select button (MODE)
Select A.
3Temperature button ( )
Set the desired temperature.
4Fan speed button (FAN)
Set a desired fan speed.
• Five patterns are displayed, but LOW+is equal to
LOW , and MED+to MED .
•The OPERATION lamp (green) on the display lamp
of the signal receiving unit lights.
The operating mode is selected in accordance with the
room temperature and operation starts after
approximately 3 minutes.
• If the “A” mode is uncomfortable, you can select the
desired conditions manually.
Stop
START/STOP button ( )
Push this button again to stop the air conditioner.
CAUTION
• The Automatic operation is not available for SMMS
series units other than Super Heat Recovery Multi
types. The receiving unit lamp blinks, and the alarm
sound is emitted. Change to another operation
mode.
• The alarm sound is also emitted on the Cooling only
models, and the Automatic operation is not
available.
PRESET
MODE
TEMP
FAN
2
4
3
1
TEMP
PRESET
MODE
TEMP
FAN
2
3
1
4
TEMP
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High power operation
High power (Hi POWER)
The Hi POWER (high power operation) mode
automatically controls room temperature, airflow and
operation mode so that the room is quickly cooled in
summer and warmed in winter.
Setting Hi POWER mode
1Hi-POWER button
Push the Hi-POWER button after starting any
operation. At the same time, the “Hi POWER” mark
on the remote controller is indicated.
Cancelling Hi POWER mode
1Hi-POWER button
Push the Hi-POWER button once again.
At the same time, the “Hi POWER” mark on the
remote controller goes out.
CAUTION
• The Hi POWER mode cannot be activated in the
DRY and FAN ONLY operation and when the ON
TIMER operation is reserved.
• When Auto changeover control mode is selected,
the air conditioner does not automatically control the
room temperature.
Quiet operation
The QUIET mode provides quiet operating status by
automatically setting the fan speed to the lowest speed.
Setting QUIET mode
1QUIET button
Push the QUIET button after starting any operation.
At the same time, the mark is indicated.
Cancelling QUIET mode
1QUIET button
Push the QUIET button once again.
At the same time, the mark on the remote
controller disappears.
• When the QUIET mode is cancelled, the fan
speed changes to AUTO. You can change it to
your preferred speed.
CAUTION
The QUIET mode cannot be activated in the DRY
operation.
NOTE
Under certain conditions, the quiet operation may not
provide adequate cooling or heating due to the feature
of quietness.
PRESET
QUIET
SWING FIX Hi-POWER
COMFORT
SLEEP
MODE
TEMP
FAN
1
PRESET
QUIET
SWING FIX Hi-POWER
COMFORT
SLEEP
MODE
TEMP
FAN
1
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Preset operation
Set your preferred operation mode for future use.
The setting is memorized by the unit for future operation
(except airflow direction).
Select your preferred operation.
1Push the PRESET button for 3 seconds to
memorize the setting.
The mark is displayed.
When you push this button next time, the memorized
operation mode will be enabled.
Comfort sleep operation
COMFORT SLEEP mode is a OFF timer operation with
automatic temperature and fan speed adjustment.
1Push the COMFORT SLEEP button.
Select 1, 3, 5 or 9 hours for the OFF timer operation.
CAUTION
• The COMFORT SLEEP mode is not enabled in the
DRY or FAN ONLY operation.
• When Auto changeover control mode is selected,
the air conditioner does not automatically control the
room temperature.
Sleep timer operation
To start the sleep timer (OFF timer) operation
1Push the SLEEP button.
Select 1, 3, 5 or 9 hours for the OFF timer operation.
PRESET
TEMP
FAN
1
PRESET
QUIET
COMFORT
SLEEP
MODE
TEMP
FAN
1
PRESET
QUIET
SWING
TIMER
ON
FILTER CHK CLOCK
OFF
CLR
SLEEP SET
FIX Hi-POWER
COMFORT
SLEEP
MODE
TEMP
FAN
1
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6Operating unit with timer
ON timer and OFF timer
Setting TIMER
Set the timer during operation. The timer cannot be set if
the air conditioner is not running.
1ON/OFF TIMER button ( or )
Push the ON or OFF TIMER buttons as required.
• The previous timer setting is displayed and
flashes along with ON/OFF timer display.
Set the timer to the desired time.
Each push of the TIMER button changes the time in
ten minute steps.
Pushing the TIMER button continually changes the
time in one hour step.
2SET button
Push the SET button to set the timer.
The timer time is indicated and the timer starts.
Cancelling TIMER
3CLR button
Push the CLR button to cancel the timer setting.
CAUTION
• When you select the timer operation, the remote
controller automatically transmits the timer signal to
the indoor unit at the specified time. Therefore, keep
the remote controller in a location where it can
transmit the signal to the indoor unit properly.
Otherwise, the time lag of up to 15 minutes will
occur.
• If you do not push the SET button within 30
seconds after setting the time, the setting will be
cancelled.
Once you select the timer operation mode, the settings
are saved in the remote controller.
Thereafter, the air conditioner will start operating under
the same conditions when you simply push the ON/OFF
button of the remote controller.
If the clock display is flashing, you cannot set the timer.
Follow the instructions in the section “Setting the clock”
and then set the timer.
Combined timer (Setting both ON and
OFF timers simultaneously)
OFF timer —> ON timer
(Operation —> Stop —> Operation)
This feature is useful when you want to stop the air
conditioner after you go to sleep, and start it again in the
morning when you wake up or you return home.
Example:
To stop the air conditioner and start it again next morning.
▼Setting combined TIMER
1. Push the OFF TIMER button to adjust the
OFF timer.
2. Push the ON TIMER button to adjust the
ON timer.
3. Push the SET button.
PRESET
QUIET
SWING
TIMER
ON
FILTER CHK CLOCK
OFF
CLR
SLEEP SET
FIX Hi-POWER
COMFORT
SLEEP
MODE
TEMP
FAN
2
3
1
ON OFF
SET
SET
CLR
CLR
SET
Operation Operation again
Stop
OFF
ON
SET
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ON timer —> OFF timer
(Stop —> Operation —> Stop)
You can use this setting to start the air conditioner when
you wake up and stop it when you leave the house.
Example:
To start the air conditioner next morning and stop it.
▼Setting combined TIMER
1. Push the ON TIMER button to adjust the
ON timer.
2. Push the OFF TIMER button to adjust the
OFF timer.
3. Push the SET button.
• Either ON or OFF timer function which is closer to the
current time, is activated first.
• If the same time is set for both ON and OFF timers, no
timer operation is performed.
Also, the air conditioner may stop operating.
Every day combined timer (setting both
ON and OFF timer simultaneously and
activate every day.)
This feature is useful when you want to use combined
timer at the same time every day.
▼Setting combined TIMER
1. Push the ON TIMER button to adjust the
ON timer.
2. Push the OFF TIMER button to adjust the
OFF timer.
3. Push the SET button.
4. After step 3, an arrow mark ( or ) flashes
for about 3 seconds and during this flashing,
push the SET button.
During the every day timer is activating, both arrows ( ,
) are indicated.
Cancel the timer operation
Push the CLR button.
Clock display
During the TIMER operation (ON-OFF, OFF-ON, OFF
timer) clock display is disappeared so as to show the
setting time. To see the present time, push SET button
briefly and the present time is displayed about 3 seconds.
Operation
Stop
Stop
ON
OFF
SET
ON
OFF
SET
SET
CLR
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7Adjusting louver direction
• Never move the louver (air direction up / down adjusting plate) which is operated on the remote controller with hands
except a case of cleaning the louver.
• While the air conditioner is not working, the louver (air direction adjusting plate) is closed automatically.
• During the preparation for heating, the louver is directed upward and it starts swinging after the preparation for
heating is cancelled though the swing display on the remote controller shows swinging even during this period.
• The louver angle does not change immediately after the FIX button is pushed. Check the louver status, and push
FIX button after a while.
To set louver direction
Push FIX button during operation. Louver direction
changes each time you push the button.
To start swinging
Push SWING button on the remote controller. Louver
swinging appears on the display and louver direction
automatically changes up and down.
Heating mode
Keep the louver pointed downward so that discharged hot
air reaches the floor.
Cooling / dry mode
Keep the louver pointed upward. Otherwise, dew drop
may form around the discharge port and drop from the
unit.
To stop swinging
Push SWING button once again while the louver is
swinging. The louver can be stopped at a desired
position.
CAUTION
• The louver angle does not change if the FIX button
is pushed during SWING operation. Stop the SWING
operation before changing the louver angle.
• Do not operate the air conditioner for long hours with
the airflow direction set downward during the cooling
or dry operation.
Otherwise, condensation may occur on the surface
of the vertical airflow louver and cause dew dripping.
8Mounting remote controller holder
• Direct the transmitter of the remote controller toward
the signal receiving unit.
When the signal is normally received, “Pi” sound is
heard once.
(“Pi, pi” sounds are heard only when the operation has
started.)
• The standard distance for signal reception is
approximately 8 m vertically against the signal
receiving unit.
The distance differs a little according to the capacity of
the battery or other factor.
• Be careful there is not something to block the signal
between the signal receiving unit and the remote
controller.
• Do not put the remote controller on the place exposed
to the direct sunlight or air from the air conditioner or
near the stove, etc.
• Do not drop, throw, or clean with water the remote
controller.
• The signal may not be accepted in a room where the
electronic instantaneous-ON type or inverter type
fluorescent light is set. For details, contact the shop
which you purchased the air conditioner.
To use the remote controller
setting to wall
Check a signal is received correctly by pushing
START/STOP button at the position to be fixed.
Mounting screw
Remote controller holder
Setting method of remote
controller
Put on.
1
Push.
2
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Wireless remote controller
A-B selection
Using 2 wireless remote controllers for the respective air
conditioners, when the 2 air conditioners are closely
installed.
Wireless remote controller B setup
1. Start the air conditioner.
2. Point the wireless remote controller at the
indoor unit.
3. Push and hold button on the wireless
remote controller by the tip of the pencil.
“00” will be shown on the display.
4. Push MODE button during pushing .
“B” will be shown on the display and “00” will
be disappear and the air conditioner will turn
OFF. The wireless remote controller B is
memorized.
NOTE
• Repeat above step to reset wireless remote
controller to be A.
• The wireless remote controllers do not display “A”.
• The factory default of the wireless remote controllers
is “A”.
• A-B selection can be set with signal receiving unit.
For the further details, refer to the installation
manual.
9Operating air conditioner without remote
controller
In the following cases, the air conditioner can be operate without remote controller with temporary operation
button on the signal receiving unit.
• The battery in the remote controller expired.
• A trouble occurred on the remote controller.
• The remote controller has been lost.
1Start
Push temporary operation button.
• The operation mode is the one last selected.
If you want to change it, turn the power off and
then on, and push the temporary operation button
again.
2Stop
Push temporary operation button once more
CHK
CHK
PRESET FAN
"B" Display
"00" Display
1,2
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10 Before asking for repair work
Check the following before asking for repair work.
LEDs on the signal receiving unit : OFF : Blinking (at intervals of 0.5 seconds)
LED colour : Green : Green : Orange
Check those items. If any of those problems remains, stop the operation and turn off the power. Contact the dealer
whom you purchased the air conditioner from. Convey the air conditioner model name, wireless remote controller kit
model name, wireless remote controller model name, signal receiving unit model name and details of the error
(including LED flashing state). Do not repair any unit by yourself as it is dangerous.
Check again
Phenomenon Possible cause Measures
Operation does
not start even if
the switch is
turned on.
The air conditioner is not working or a power failure
has occurred.
Push START/STOP button on the
remote controller again.
The power switch is not turned on. Turn on the power switch if it is off.
The air conditioner is in the ON timer operation. Cancel the timer operation.
The batteries of the remote controller have been
exhausted.
Replace the batteries.
The LEDs on the signal receiving unit are not in
normal state or operation mode is not correct.
Change the operation mode.
Is not the sate of the display lamp “Disagreement of (cool) and
(heat)” or “A (Automatic operation)”?
Change the operation mode.
Contact the dealer from whom you purchased the air conditioner.
Phenomenon Possible cause
The LEDs flash. Communication error between signal receiving unit and indoor unit or
address setup error when the wired remote controller is used
Communication error between indoor unit and outdoor unit
The protective device of the indoor unit is activated.
The protective device of the outdoor unit is activated.
Temperature sensor error
The compressor of the outdoor unit is protected.
The air conditioner is performing a test run.
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EB01701201
Information according to EMC Directive 2004/108/EC
(Name of the manufacturer) TOSHIBA CARRIER CORPORATION
(Address, city, country) 336 Tadehara, Fuji-shi, Shizuoka-ken
416-8521 Japan
(Name of the Importer/Distributor in
EU) Toshiba Carrier UK Ltd.
(Address, city, country) Porsham Close, Belliver Industrial Estate, PLYMOUTH,
Devon, PL6 7DB. United Kingdom