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Fig. 4 - Remote Control
EQUIPMENT DAMAGE HAZARD
Failure to follow this caution may result in equipment
damage.
Handle the control with care and avoid getting the control
wet.
CAUTION
!
IMPORTANT
: The remote control can operate the unit from a
distance of up to 25 ft. (7.6 m) as long as there are no obstructions.
When the timer function is used, the remote control should be kept
in the vicinity of the fan coil (within 25 ft / 7.6 m)
The remote control can perform the following basic functions:
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Turn the system ON and OFF
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Select operating mode
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Adjust room air temperature set point and fan speed
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Adjust airflow direction
Refer to the
Remote Control Function
section for detailed
description of all the capabilities of the remote control.
Battery Installation
Two AAA 1.5 v alkaline batteries (included) are required for
operation of the remote control.
To install or replace batteries:
1. Slide the back cover off the control to open the battery com-
partment.
2. Insert batteries. Follow the polarity markings inside the bat-
tery compartment.
3. Replace battery compartment cover.
NOTE:
1. When replacing batteries, do not use old batteries or a different
type battery. This may cause the remote control to malfunction.
2. If the remote is not going to be used for several weeks, remove
the batteries. Otherwise battery leakage may damage the remote
control.
3. The average battery life under normal use is about 6 months.
4. Replace the batteries when there is no audible beep from the
indoor unit or if the Transmission Indicator fails to light.
5. When batteries are removed, the remote control erases all
programmed settings. The control must be reprogrammed after
insertion of new batteries.
Remote Control Operation - Quick Start
NOTE:
When transmitting a command from the remote control to
the unit, be sure to point the control toward the right side of the
unit. the unit will confirm receipt of a command by sounding an
audible beep.
1. Turn the unit on by pushing the
ON/OFF
button.
2.
If there is a preference for
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C rather than
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F (default), press
and hold the increase
and decrease
temperature set
point buttons together for approximately 3 seconds.
3. Select the desired mode by pushing the mode button.
AUTO
COOL
DRY
HEAT
FAN
4. Select the temperature set point by pointing the control to-
ward the unit and pressing the increase/decrease temperature
set point buttons until the desired temperature appears on
screen.
5. Select the desired fan speed by pressing the
FAN
button.
NOTE:
If unit is operating in DRY or AUTO mode, the fan speed
will be automatically set.
6.
Set the airflow direction. When the unit is turned on, the
louvers default to the cooling or heating position. The user
can adjust the horizontal louver position by pushing the
SWING
button or have continuous louver movement by
pressing this button for two or more seconds..
Manual Operation
If the remote control is lost, damaged, or the batteries are
exhausted, the
MANUAL
button can be used to run the unit.
When the MANUAL button is pressed once, AUTO mode will
take place (heat or cool). When this button is pressed twice, the
system will enter in TEST mode and run for 30 minutes in the
COOLING mode (it will run in the AUTO mode afterward).
When it is pressed three times, the system will be turned OFF.
Manual Button
AUTO/COOL
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The set conditions of manual operation are as follows:
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Preset set point: 76
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F (24
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C)
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Fan speed: AUTO
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Discharge air direction: Pre- set position based on operation in
“Cool”or “Heat” mode.