7 Maintenance and service
Operation manual
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FTXM20~4 FTXM20~71R2V1B
Daikin room air conditioner
3P485919-11S – 2020.06
7.2
To clean the indoor unit and user
interface
WARNING
Improper detergents or cleaning procedure may cause
damage on plastic components or water leakage.
Splashed detergent on electric components, such as
motors, may cause failure, smoke or ignition.
NOTICE
▪ Do NOT use gasoline, benzene, thinner, polishing
powder or liquid insecticide.
Possible consequence:
Discoloration and deformation.
▪ Do NOT use water or air of 40°C or higher.
Possible
consequence:
Discoloration and deformation.
▪ Do NOT use polishing compounds.
▪ Do
NOT
use
a
scrubbing
brush.
Possible
consequence:
The surface finishing peels off.
▪ As an end user, you may NEVER clean inside parts of
the unit by yourself; this work must be performed by a
qualified service person. Contact your dealer.
DANGER: RISK OF ELECTROCUTION
Before cleaning, be sure to stop the operation, turn the
breaker off or pull out the supply cord. Otherwise, an
electric shock and injury may result.
1
Clean with a soft cloth. If it is difficult to remove stains, use
water or a neutral detergent.
7.3
To clean the front panel
1
Clean the front panel with a soft cloth. If it is difficult to remove
stains, use water or a neutral detergent.
7.4
To remove the front panel
1
Hold the front panel by the panel tabs on both sides and open
it.
2
Remove the front panel by sliding it to the left or the right and
pulling it toward you.
Result:
The front panel shaft on 1 side will be disconnected.
3
Disconnect the front panel shaft on the other side in the same
manner.
a
a
Front panel shaft
7.5
To clean the air filters
1
Push the tab at the centre of each air filter, then pull it down.
2
Pull out the air filters.
2
1
Note: (class 50~71)
The titanium apatite deodorising filter and the
silver allergen removal air purifying filter MUST be removed before
cleaning the air filter.
3
Remove the titanium apatite deodorising filter and the silver
allergen removal air purifying filter from all 4 claws.
a
Claw
4
Wash the air filters with water or clean them with a vacuum
cleaner.
5
Soak in lukewarm water for about 10 to 15 minutes.
INFORMATION
▪ If the dust does NOT come off easily, wash them with a
neutral detergent diluted in lukewarm water. Dry the air
filters in the shade.
▪ It is recommended to clean the air filters every 2
weeks.
