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What’s the HOME LEAVE operation
Is there a set temperature and air flow rate which is most comfortable, a set temperature and air flow rate
which you use the most? HOME LEAVE operation is a function that allows you to record your favorite set tem-
perature and air flow rate. You can start your favorite operation mode simply by pressing the HOME LEAVE
button on the remote controller. This function is convenient in the following situations.
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Useful in these cases.
1.Use as an energy-saving mode
Set the temperature 2-3
°
higher (cooling) or lower (heating) than normal. Setting the fan strength to the lowest
setting allows the unit to be used in energy-saving mode. Also convenient for use while you are out or sleeping.
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Every day before you leave the house...
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Before bed...
2.Use as a favorite mode
Once you record the temperature and air flow rate settings you most often use, you can retrieve them by press-
ing HOME LEAVE button. You do not have to go through troublesome remote control operations.
NOTE
When you go out, push the “HOME LEAVE
Operation” button, and the air conditioner
will adjust capacity to reach the preset
temperature for HOME LEAVE Operation.
When you return, you will be wel-
comed by a comfortably air condi-
tioned room.
Push the “HOME LEAVE Operation”
button again, and the air conditioner
will adjust capacity to the set tem-
perature for normal operation.
Set the unit to HOME LEAVE Opera-
tion before leaving the living room
when going to bed.
The unit will maintain the temper-
ature in the room at a comfortable
level while you sleep.
When you enter the living room in the morn-
ing, the temperature will be just right.
Disengaging HOME LEAVE Opera-
tion will return the temperature to that
set for normal operation. Even the
coldest winters will pose no problem!
• Once the temperature and air flow rate for HOME LEAVE operation are set, those settings will be
used whenever HOME LEAVE operation is used in the future. To change these settings, please refer
to the “Before using HOME LEAVE operation” section above.
• HOME LEAVE operation is only available in COOL and HEAT mode. Cannot be used in AUTO, DRY,
and FAN mode.
• HOME LEAVE operation runs in accordance with the previous operation mode(COOL or HEAT)
before using HOME LEAVE operation.
• HOME LEAVE operation and POWERFUL operation cannot be used at the same time.
Last button that was pressed has priority.
• The operation mode cannot be changed while HOME LEAVE operation is being used.
• When operation is shut off during HOME LEAVE operation, using the remote controller or the indoor
unit ON/OFF switch, “
”will remain on the remote controller display.
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