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REMOTE CONTROL
EQUIPMENT DAMAGE HAZARD
Failure to follow this caution may result in equipment damage.
Handle the control with care and avoid getting the control wet.
CAUTION
!
NOTE: The remote control is factory set to display
temperatures in
_
F. If
_
C is desired, turn the remote off and
then press the “MODE” and “--” buttons on the remote
simultaneously.
IMPORTANT
: The remote control can operate the unit from a
distance of up to 25 ft. (7.6 m) as long as there are no obstructions.
This is one way communication only (from remote control to fan
coil).
The remote control can perform the following basic functions:
S
Turn the system ON and OFF
S
Select operating mode
S
Adjust room air temperature set point and fan speed
S
Adjust airflow direction
Refer to the
Remote Control Function
section for detailed
description of all the capabilities of the remote control.
Battery Installation
Two AAA 1.5 v alkaline batteries (included) are required for
operation of the remote control.
To install or replace batteries :
1. Slide the back cover off the control to open the battery com-
partment.
2. Remove old batteries if you are replacing the batteries.
3. Insert batteries. Follow the polarity markings inside the
battery compartment.
4. Replace battery compartment cover.
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NOTE:
1. When replacing batteries, do not use old batteries or a different
type battery. This may cause the remote control to malfunction.
2. If the remote is not going to be used for several weeks, remove
the batteries. Otherwise battery leakage may damage the remote
control.
3. The average battery life under normal use is about 6 months.
4. Replace the batteries when there is no audible beep from the
indoor unit or if the Transmission Indicator fails to light.
Setting the Clock
Before you start operating the air conditioner, set the clock on the
remote control as outlined below. The clock panel on the remote
controller will display the time regardless of whether the air
conditioner is in use or not.
Initial Setting of the Clock:
After batteries are inserted in the remote control, the clock panel
will display ”12:00”.
1. Push the CLOCK button once
will flash.
2. Push the “+” or “--” button. Each time you press the button,
the time moves forward or backward by one minute de-
pending on which button you press.
If you push the “+” or “--” button continuously, the time
adjusts in increments of 10 minutes.
3. When the right time is achieved, press the CLOCK button
once to set the time. The
will stop flashing.
4. To readjust the Clock, Press the CLOCK button on the
remote. The
will flash. Repeat steps 1 through 3.
NOTE: The time of the CLOCK must be set before the
AUTO--TIMER function will operate.
UNIT OPERATION HAZARD
Failure to follow this caution may result in equipment damage or
improper operation.
Static electricity or other factors (voltage fluctuations) can cause
the remote control clock to reset. If your remote control is reset
(the time of ”12:00” flashing), set the clock before starting the
unit.
CAUTION
!
Remote Control Operation -- Quick Start
NOTE:
When transmitting a command from the remote control to
the unit, be sure to point the control toward the LED display on the
front panel of the unit. The unit will confirm receipt of a command
by sounding an audible beep.
1. Turn the unit on by pushing the
ON/OFF
button.
2. Select the desired mode by pushing the mode button.
(Only for heating and cooling units)
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NOTE:
Cool Only units have no heat mode.
3. Select the temperature set point by pointing the control to-
ward the unit and pressing the “+” or “--” temperature set
point buttons until the desired temperature appears on
screen. In AUTO mode, the setpoint temperature is not ad-
justable.
4. Select the desired fan speed by pressing the
FAN
button to
select desired fan speed.
NOTE:
If unit is operating in Dry mode (X--FAN), low fan speed
will be displayed and the fan speed cannot be changed.
5. Set the airflow direction. When the unit is turned on, the
louvers default to the cooling or heating position. The user
can adjust the default louver position by pushing the
“SWING” buttons. For details on operating the SWING
louvers, refer to the Remote Control Functions section.
Emergency Operation
If the remote control is lost, damaged, or the batteries are
exhausted, the
AUTO
button on the unit can be used to
temporarily operate the unit.
Open the front cover panel and press the AUTO button once
briefly when the system is off.
To stop emergency operation, push the
AUTO
button once. The
emergency operation can also be stopped by pushing the
“ON/OFF” button on the remote control.
