4 Operation
User reference guide
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EGSQH10S18AA9W
Daikin Altherma ground source heat pump
4P3517491 – 2013.06
4.6
Advanced usage
4.6.1
Using quiet mode
INFORMATION
Quiet mode is NOT applicable for this unit.
4.6.2
Using holiday mode
About holiday mode
During your holiday, you can use the holiday mode to deviate from
your normal schedules without having to change them. You can only
use holiday mode if temperature control = room thermostat control.
See also
"4.4.3 Controlling the temperature" on page 6
.
Using holiday mode typically consists of the following stages:
1
Configuring the holiday for one of the following situations:
Situation
Then…
You stay at home
during your holiday
You have to select a day.
▪ Space heating will be according to
the desired room temperature of the
selected day.
▪ Domestic hot water operation can
be turned ON or OFF. If you decide
to keep it turned ON, domestic hot
water control will be according to the
desired DHW tank temperature of
the selected day.
You go away during
your holiday
You have to configure space heating
settings.
▪ Space heating will be according to
these settings.
▪ Domestic hot water operation can
be turned ON or OFF. If you decide
to turn it OFF, disinfection mode will
remain active.
2
Activating the holiday mode.
▪ If you do NOT activate, the configured holiday settings will
NOT be used.
▪ If you activate:
Period
Then…
Before and after your
holiday
Your normal schedules will be
used.
During your holiday
The configured holiday settings
will be used.
To check if holiday mode is activated and/or running
1
Press
to go to one of the home pages.
2
Check the following:
If… is displayed
Then…
One of the following holiday
modes is activated:
▪ Holiday mode (Away) is
activated, but NOT running
yet.
▪ Holiday mode (Home) is
activated. You cannot see if
the holiday mode is already
running.
If… is displayed
Then…
15:20
Mon
Holiday
Until
Actual temp.
Feb
12.0°C
16
2013
Holiday mode (Away) is
activated and running.
To configure the holiday (when you stay at home)
1
Go to [2.2]:
> Holiday > Holiday mode.
2
Select Home.
3
Configure the holiday mode settings (when you stay at home).
4
Activate the holiday mode.
Possible holiday mode settings (when you stay at home)
Setting
Description
From and Until
First and last day of your holiday.
Use day
schedule
Day schedule used during your holiday.
Example:
Saturday
To configure the holiday (when you go away)
1
Go to [2.2]:
> Holiday > Holiday mode.
2
Select Away.
3
Configure the holiday mode settings (when you go away).
4
Activate the holiday mode.
Possible holiday mode settings (when you go away)
Setting
Description
From and Until
First and last day of your holiday.
Operation mode Operation mode used during your holiday.
Heating
Set point used during your holiday when the unit
is operating in heating mode.
DHW
Turn ON or OFF domestic hot water operation
during your holiday.
To activate or deactivate the holiday mode
Prerequisite:
You have configured the holiday.
1
Go to [2.1]:
> Holiday > Holiday.
2
Do one of the following:
▪ To activate, select Yes and press
.
▪ To deactivate, select No and press
.
Usage example: You go away during the winter
If you are in the following situation:
▪ In 2 days, you go away for 2 weeks during the winter.
▪ You want to save energy, but prevent your house from freezing.
Then you can do the following:
1
Configure the holiday. Go to [2]:
> Holiday, and configure
the following settings:
Setting
Value
Holiday mode
Away
From
2 February 2013
Until
16 February 2013
Operation mode
Heating
Heating
12°C
2
Activate the holiday mode.
▪ Go to [2.1]:
> Holiday > Holiday.
▪ Select Yes and press
.
