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Specifications subject to change without notice.
HANDLING THE REMOTE CONTROLLER
Remote Controller Location
Keep the remote controller within a distance where its signals can reach
the indoor unit’s receiver (not to exceed 26 ft. (8m)).
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Remote Controller Location
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The air conditioner will not operate if curtains, doors or
other materials block the signals from the remote controller
to the indoor unit.
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Prevent any liquid from falling on or into the remote
controller. Do not expose the remote controller to direct
sunlight or heat.
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If the infrared signal receiver on the indoor unit is exposed
to direct sunlight, the air conditioner may not function as
designed. Use curtains to prevent sunlight from shining
directly on the air conditioner.
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If other electrical appliances respond to the remote
controller, either move the appliances or consult your local
dealer.
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CAUTION
Replacing Batteries
The remote controller uses two alkaline dry batteries (AAA).
1. Slide the battery compartment cover off, according to the arrow
direction, then replace the old batteries with new batteries.
2. Insert the new batteries. Ensure the batteries are installed
correctly, based on their (+) and (−) polarities.
3. Slide the battery compartment cover back into position.
NOTE:
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Do not mix old and new batteries or batteries of different
types.
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Do not leave the batteries in the remote controller if the re-
mote is not going to be used for 2 or 3 months.
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Dispose old batteries in the appropriate recycle bins.
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Remove the back cover
Remote Controller Specification
Table 1—Remote Controller Specification
Model
RG58D/BGEFU1
Rated Voltage
3.0V (Dry batteries AAA)
Signal Receiving Range
26 ft. (8m)
Environment
23
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F (-5
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C) ~ 140
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F (60
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C)