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TYPE OF PROBLEM 

TRY THIS...

1. 

On Platinum wall control, 

• At its very start-up or after a power failure, it 

there is no outside

takes some minutes before the outside temperature

temperature displayed

appears on screen. Set the wall control on MIN or 

on screen                  .

MAX in VENT Mode.

• If the problem is not solved by the above, contact 

your installer.

2.

On Platinum or Deco-Touch 

• Contact your installer.

wall control, error code E1 or
E3 appears on screen.

3.

Nothing works.

• See if the unit is plugged in.
• See if the unit is receiving power from the house 

circuit breaker or fuse. 

4.

All light indicators on the 

• Unplug the unit, wait 30 seconds, then reconnect.

wall control are flashing.

If the problem is not solved, contact your installer.

5.

Noisy unit.

• Clean the fan assembly (see Section 3.2). If the 

problem is not solved, contact your installer.

6.

Condensation on windows.

• Adjust the humidity control knob as per instructions

(Air too humid.)

(see Section 2).

• Operate the unit at maximum speed (MAX.)

during activities generating excess humidity 
(family gatherings, extra cooking, etc.).

• Leave curtains half-open to allow air circulation.
• Store all firewood in a close room with a 

dehumidifier or in a well ventilated room, or store 
the wood outside.

• Keep the temperature in your house above 18°C (64°F).

7.

Air too dry.

• Do not adjust your Dehumidistat below -20°C 

(-4°F).

• Operate the unit at low speed (MIN.).
• Temporarily switch to the intermittent mode.
• Temporarily use a humidifier.

8.

Air too cold at the air supply

• Make sure the outside hoods are not blocked.

grille.

• Operate the unit at low speed (MIN.).
• Have the system balancing checked.
• Have the unit defrost system checked.
• Install a duct heater.

If the problem persists, contact your installer at the telephone number and address  indicated
on the first page of this manual or call one of the following phone numbers for assistance:

• 1-800-567-3855 (Canada)

• 1-800-637-1453 (United States)

4.

TROUBLESHOOTING

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If the unit does not work properly, reset the unit by unplugging it for one minute and
then replug it. If it still not working properly, refer to table below.

Summary of Contents for HRV100H

Page 1: ...RV100H HRV200H ERV100HC ERV200HC These products earned the ENERGY STAR by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by Natural Resources Canada and the US EPA They meet ENERGY STAR requirements...

Page 2: ...air throughout your home for years to come 2 ABOUT THIS MANUAL PRODUCT CAUTION Some activities create dust or vapors which may damage your unit You must therefore turn off and unplug your unit in the...

Page 3: ...your Control Devices 7 8 2 2 Using the Platinum Main Control 9 11 2 3 Using the Deco Touch Main Control 12 14 2 4 Using the VT1W Main Control 15 2 5 Using the VT2W Main Control 16 17 2 6 Using the De...

Page 4: ...r from your home By eliminating accumulated pollutants and humidity it maintains an optimum air quality and an ideal relative humidity 1 2 PURPOSE OF THE VENTILATION SYSTEM VH0025 NOTES 1 Shown with a...

Page 5: ...rgy to warm the fresh air being supplied This heat recovery process is accomplished in such a way that the stale air is never mixed with the fresh air Example in winter OUTSIDE INSIDE STALE AIR TO OUT...

Page 6: ...le the unit shifts to maximum speed and the dampers close After defrosting the unit returns to the operating mode selected by the user 1 4 DEFROSTING 1 5 SPECIFICATIONS Model 1001 ERV 1001 HRV HRV100H...

Page 7: ...Deco Touch Pages 12 14 VT2W Pages 16 17 2 HOW TO OPERATE THE UNIT USING CONTROLS VC0104 SMART SET MODE PREF CONDENSATION CONTROL AIR SUPPLY CONTROL MIN MAX OFF AIR EXCHANGE 20 C 4 F 5 C 23 F 5 C 41 F...

Page 8: ...10 Turn Past VC0017 20 30 40 50 60 MINUTES HOLD MAIN CONTROLS CONT D 3 Position Switch Page 17 VENTILATION REMOTE ARR T LOW SPEED BASSE VITESSE HIGH SPEED HAUTE VITESSE VC0072 Dehumidistat Page 17 COM...

Page 9: ...eds and programming options 6 9 8 10 11 12 13 ON SCREEN INDICATORS CASING INDICATORS AND KEYS SMART SET MODE PREF VC0100 C B A G E F D A SMART key Enables and disables the SMART mode B Set key Press 3...

Page 10: ...etting SETTING AVAILABLE VALUE DEFAULT OPTIONS CURRENT DAY MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON HOUR DISPLAY 12 00 AM OR 24 00 12 00 AM CURRENT HOUR FROM 0 TO 12 OR 24 12 CURRENT MINUTE FROM 00 TO 59 00 TE...

Page 11: ...on screen Use to select the ventilation speed or type Press SET key B to confirm and go to daily Period 2 Period 2 will appear on screen and hour display will flash Proceed as for Period 1 for all da...

Page 12: ...ing mode label will then scroll up or down on LCD screen 20 MIN H The ventilation unit exchanges air intermittently on a one hour cycle as follows OFF for 40 min or recirculation on high speed for 40...

Page 13: ...55 Still flashing Press OK button to accept the new value and go to next settting Two lines are flashing to show that OFF is in stand by default configuration setting OR Recirculation arrows are turni...

Page 14: ...idity appears if it was not shown see example beside Once the target humidity level is reached the unit goes back into its original operating mode and AUTO disappears from LCD screen NOTE If the actua...

Page 15: ...rol for a few months Set knob B at the SUMMER position during this period Setting during the fall winter and spring months 1 Determine the humidity level in your house bring the knob B counterclockwis...

Page 16: ...an optional control is active ADJUSTING CONDENSATION CONTROL Setting during the summer months Normally there is no condensation on your windows during this period which therefore eliminates the need...

Page 17: ...using discomfort for the occupants During summer Adjust knob A to the OFF position or to the highest humidity setting if there is no OFF position on your control Location Located on the side of the un...

Page 18: ...minutes twice for 40 minutes or three times for a 60 minute activation Results expected 1 Motor speed High for 20 40 or 60 minutes 2 Indicator light goes ON and flashes every 5 seconds one time to ind...

Page 19: ...ters to remove excess water and let dry NOTE Washing the filters in the top tray of the dishwasher is possible but the aluminum frame might tarnish 3 1 EVERY THREE MONTHS Regular maintenance should be...

Page 20: ...ene core heat recovery unit Remove the recovery core Let it soak in a mixture of cold or lukewarm water and mild soap dishwashing liquid Rinse thoroughly Shake the core to remove excess water and let...

Page 21: ...rs Door 4 Reconnect the power supply VD0106 C Remove the blower assembly D Check for any dust accumulation on the blades E Clean with a small brush if necessary VD0104 VD0105 CAUTION Do not oil the mo...

Page 22: ...on 2 Operate the unit at maximum speed MAX during activities generating excess humidity family gatherings extra cooking etc Leave curtains half open to allow air circulation Store all firewood in a cl...

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