Panasonic WH-MDF09C3E8, Service Manual

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11.4.3.1 Selecting The Installation Location
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Allow sufficient space around the remote control
(1) as shown in the illustration above.
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Install in a place which is away from direct sunlight
and high humidity.
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Install in a flat surface to avoid warping of the
remote control. If installed to a wall with an
uneven surface, damage to the LCD case or
operation problems may result.
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Install in a place where the LCD can be easily
seen for operation. (Standard height from the floor
is 1.2 to 1.5 meters.)
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Avoid installing the remote control cable near
refrigerant pipes or drain pipes, else it will cause
electrical shock or fire.
11.4.3.2 Installing The Remote Control Unit To The Wall
1 Remove the remote control (1) lower case.
(Insert a flat-tipped screw driver or similar tool
2 to 3 mm into one of the gaps at the bottom
of the case, and twist to open. Refer to the
illustration at right.)
Be careful not to damage the lower case.
2 Do not remove the protective tape which is
affixed to the upper case circuit board when
removing the remote control lower case.
3 Secure the lower case to an outlet box or wall.
Refer to (A) or (B) instructions below
depending on your choice of cable installation.
4 Be sure to use only the screws provided.
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Do not over tighten the screws, as it may
result in damage to the lower case.
A. If Remote Control Cable Is Embedded
1 Embed an outlet box (JIS C 8336) into the wall.
Outlet box may be purchased separately.
Medium-sized square outlet box (obtain locally)
Part No. DS3744 (Panasonic Co., Ltd.) or
equivalent.
2 Secure the remote control lower case to the
outlet box with the two accessory screws (3).
Make sure that the lower case is flat against the
wall at this time, with no bending.
3 Pass the remote control cable (2) into the box.
4 Route the remote control cable (2) inside the
lower case through rear feeding-out direction.
5 Insert firmly the connector of remote control
cable (2) to connector (CON1) in the upper
case circuit board. [Refer to the illustration at
below.]
6 Secure the remote control upper case to the
lower case with the tabs provided.
CAUTION
When the wall is hollow, please be sure to use the sleeve for remote
control cable to prevent dangers caused by mice biting the cable.
B. If Remote Control Cable Is Exposed
1 Install the remote control lower case to the wall
with the two accessory screws (4).
2 Fasten the screws properly until screw head is
lower than the rib and reach the base of remote
control lower case to ensure they do not
damage the PCB inside the remote control (1).
3 The feeding-out direction for the remote control
cable can be either via top, left or right side.
4 Use nipper to cut a notch at the upper case.
(Select the intended feeding-out position)
5 Route the remote control cable (2) inside the
lower case in accordance with the intended
feeding-out direction. (Refer to the illustration at
below)