USER MANUAL CS-UW9GKE PANASONIC
Panasonic®
Operating Instructions Air Conditioner
Indoor Unit Outdoor Unit
CS-UW9GKE CU-UW9GKE
CS-UW12GKE CU-UW12GKE
Manufactured by:
PANASONIC HOME APPLIANCES AIR-
CONDITIONING (GUANGZHOU) CO., LTD.
ZHONGCUN, PANYU DISTRICT, GUANGZHOU CITY,
GUANGDONG PROVINCE, CHINA.
© 2006 Panasonic HA Air-Conditioning (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unauthorized copying and distribution is a violation of law.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
DEFINITION
To prevent personal injury, injury to others, or property damage, please observe the following.
Incorrect operation due to failure to follow instructions may cause harm or damage, the seriousness of which is classified as below:
Warning
This sign warns of death or serious injury.
Caution
This sign warns of injury or damage to property.
The instructions to be followed are classified by the following symbols:
This symbol denotes an action that is PROHIBITED.
These symbols denote actions that are COMPULSORY.
Warning
Remote Control
During Operation
- Do not use rechargeable (Ni-Cd) batteries.
- Do not allow infants and small children to play with the remote control to prevent them from accidentally swallowing the batteries.
- Remove the batteries if the unit is not going to be used for a long period of time.
- New batteries of the same type must be inserted following the polarity stated to prevent malfunction of the remote control.
Indoor Unit
During Installation
- Do not install, remove and reinstall the unit by yourself; improper installation will cause leakage, electric shock or fire. Please consult an authorized dealer or specialist for the installation work.
During Operation
- Do not insert your fingers or other objects into the indoor unit.
- Do not attempt to repair the unit by yourself.
- Do not place anything on the indoor unit.
Caution
During Installation
- Do not install the unit in a potentially explosive atmosphere.
- Ensure that the drainage pipe is connected properly. Otherwise, leakage may occur.
During Operation
- Do not wash the unit with water, benzene, thinner or scouring powder.
- Do not use for other purposes such as preservation of food.
- Do not use any combustible equipment in front of the airflow outlet.
- Do not expose directly to cold air for a long period.
- Aerate the room regularly.
Air inlet
Power Supply
During Installation
- This equipment must be earthed and installed with an ELCB. Otherwise, it may cause electrical shock or fire in case of malfunction.
During Operation
- Do not share the same power outlet with other equipment.
- Do not modify power cords.
- Do not use extension cords.
- Do not operate with wet hands.
- Do not operate or stop the unit by inserting or pulling out the power plug.
- Insert the power plug properly.
- Use the specified supply cord.
- If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
- Dust on the electric power plug should be periodically wiped with a dry cloth.
- In case of emergency or abnormal conditions (burning, unusual odour, etc), turn off the power supply and unplug.
Air inlet
Air inlet
Air outlet
Power Supply
During Operation
- Do not pull the cord to disconnect the plug.
- Switch off the power supply and unplug before cleaning or servicing.
- Turn off the power supply and unplug if the unit is not used for a long period of time.
- This air conditioner is equipped with a built-in surge protective device. However, in order to further protect your air conditioner from being damaged by abnormally strong lightning activity, you may want to disconnect it from the power supply. Do not touch the air conditioner during lightning, as it may cause electric shock.
Outdoor Unit
During Installation
- Ensure that the drainage pipe is connected properly. Otherwise, leakage may occur.
During Operation
- Do not sit or place anything on the outdoor unit.
- Do not insert your fingers or other objects into the outdoor unit.
- After long periods of use, make sure the installation rack is not damaged.
The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Battery Disposal
The batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly.
These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste.
For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points, in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002/96/EC and 2006/66/EC.
By disposing of these products and batteries correctly, you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling.
For more information about collection and recycling of old products and batteries, please contact your local municipality, your waste disposal service or the point of sale where you purchased the items.
Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with national legislation.
For business users in the European Union
If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment, please contact your dealer or supplier for further information.
[Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union]
These symbols are only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard these items, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.
Note for the battery symbol (bottom two symbol examples):
This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol. In this case it complies with the requirement set by the Directive for the chemical involved.
OPERATION CONDITION
Use this air conditioner under the following temperature range.
| Temperature (°C) | Indoor Outdoor |
| *DBT *WBT *DBT *WBT | | |
| COOLING | Maximum | 32 23 43 26 | | |
| Minimum | 21 15 21 15 | | |
| HEATING | Maximum | 27 - 24 18 | | |
| Minimum | 20 - -5 -6 | | |
*DBT: Dry bulb temperature *WBT: Wet bulb temperature
NOTICE: • This model is not suitable for 24 hours non-stopping operation in heating mode below -5°C. When the outdoor temperature is below -5°C and you use this model out of above conditions, the outdoor unit might be frozen up and stop operation for protection control.
Replacement or installation of power plugs shall be performed by authorized/qualified personnel only. The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:
Wiring colour may vary depending on a country wiring code's standard.
Thank you for purchasing Panasonic Air Conditioner
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
2
3
HOW TO OPERATE
4~5
CARE & CLEANING
6
TROUBLESHOOTING
7
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
26
QUICK GUIDE
Back cover
Note:
The illustrations in this manual are for explanation purposes only and may differ from the actual unit. They are subject to change without notice for future improvement.
HOW TO OPERATE
REMOTE CONTROL PREPARATION
Inserting the batteries
The retention period of batteries might be affected to be shorter because of the using times of the remote control, even less than one year.
REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER
• Make sure it is not obstructed. - Certain fluorescent lights may interfere with signal transmission. Please consult your nearest dealer.
INDICATOR
RECEIVER
Maximum distances: 8m
MODE OPERATION
AUTO MODE - FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE
- Unit selects the operation mode according to the room temperature.
- Once auto mode is selected, the unit will operate at the standard setting temperature.
- To change the standard setting temperature, press for “▲ STD” or for “▼ STD”.
| Room temperature | Operation mode | Standard setting temperature | STD (+2°C) | STD (-2°C) |
| 23°C & above | Cool 25°C | 27°C 23°C | | |
| Below 23°C | Dry | 22°C 24°C | 20°C | |
| Below 20°C | Heat 21°C | 23°C 19°C | | |
HEAT MODE - TO ENJOY WARM AIR
- In heat mode, it takes a while for the unit to warm up. The power indicator blinks during this operation. • Recommended temperature: 20°C \~ 24°C
COOL MODE - TO ENJOY COOL AIR
• Recommended temperature: 26°C - 28°C
DRY MODE - TO DEHUMIDIFY THE ENVIRONMENT
- During soft dry operation, the indoor fan operates at low fan speed to give a very gentle cooling operation.
- Recommended temperature: 1°C \~ 2°C lower than room temperature.
- For heat, cool and dry modes, the range of temperature can be selected from 16°C to 30°C.
LCD display
Notes:
- Use a screwdriver to short the two Reset Terminals on the back of remote control to restore the remote control's default setting.
- Remove the batteries if the unit is not to be used for a long period.
FEATURE OPERATION
TO SELECT FAN SPEED
- There are 3 fan speeds, as well as automatic*.
* For automatic fan speed, the speed of the indoor fan is automatically adjusted according to the operation.
TO ADJUST AIRFLOW DIRECTION
- To ventilate air in the room.
- There are 5 selections in addition to automatic vertical airflow direction.
- If automatic vertical airflow direction has been set, the louver swings up and down automatically.
- Please do not adjust the vertical airflow direction louver manually.
- Horizontal airflow direction louver could be only adjusted manually. Be careful not to insert your fingers into the unit to avoid injuring by cross-flow fan.
TIMER SETTING
TO SET THE TIMER
- When you want the air conditioner to turn ON or OFF automatically.
Select ON/OFF timer and set the ON/OFF time hourly.
Confirm the setting.
To cancel ON or OFF timer, press
- The timer indicator of the indoor unit will light up during the timer operation.
- When the ON-TIMER is set, operation will start 15 minutes before the actual set time in cooling operation and 30 minutes in heating operation.
- If you press operation button during the timer setting operation, timer setting will be cancelled.
- When a power failure occurs, the timer setting will be cancelled. Once power is resumed, reset the timer.
Hints
■ Temperature setting of 1°C higher in cool mode or 2°C lower in heat mode than the desired temperature performs a 10% power saving. ■ To reduce power consumption during cool mode, close the curtains to prevent the sunlight and heat from coming in.
• To turn off the air conditioner, press
CARE & CLEANING
Switch off the power supply before cleaning
WASHING INSTRUCTIONS
- Do not use benzene, thinner or scouring powder. Use only soap (pH7) or neutral household detergent.
- Do not use water hotter than 40°C.
Hints
Clean the filter regularly for best performance and to reduce power consumption. Please consult your nearest dealer for seasonal inspection.
Note
If chemical cloth is used to wipe the unit, instruction for the cloth should be followed.
If the remote control is misplaced or malfunctioned.
| Action Mode | |
| Press once Automatic | |
| Press and hold until you hear one beep sound, then release | Force Cooling |
To turn off, press the AUTO OFF/ON button again.
To switch off the remote control signal receiving sound, press the button and hold for approximately 10 seconds until double beep sound is heard, then release.
Repeat the above step if you want to switch on the signal receiving sound.
To switch off the auto restart control, press the button and hold for approximately 15 seconds until triple beep sound is heard, then release.
To switch on the auto restart control, repeat the above step.
TROUBLESHOOTING
The following symptoms do not indicate malfunction.
| Symptom Cause | |
| Mist emerges from indoor unit. | Condensation effect due to cooling process. |
| Water flowing sound during operations. | Refrigerant flow inside the unit. |
| The room has a peculiar odour. | This may due to damp smell emitted by the wall, carpet, furniture or clothing. |
| Indoor fan stops occasionally during automatic fan speed setting. | This helps to remove the surrounding odours. |
| Operation is delayed a few minutes after restart. | The delay is a protection to the unit's compressor. |
| Outdoor unit emits water/steam. | Condensation or evaporation occurs on pipes. |
| The unit operates automatically when power is resumed after a power failure. | It is the Auto Restart function of the unit. Operation will be restarted automatically under the previous operation mode and airflow direction when power is resumed as the operation is not stopped by remote control.To cancel the Auto Restart Control, please refer to page 6. |
| Power indicator blinks during operation and the indoor fan is stopped. | The unit is in defrost mode, and the melted frost is drained from the outdoor unit. |
| Indoor fan stops occasionally during heating operation. | To avoid unintended cooling effect. |
Check the following before calling for servicing.
| Symptom Check | |
| Heating/Cooling operation is not working efficiently. | Set the temperature correctly.Close all doors and windows.Clean or replace the air filters.Clear any obstruction at the air inlet and air outlet vents. |
| Noisy during operation. | Check if the unit has been installed at an incline.Close the front panel properly. |
| Remote control does not work. | Insert the batteries correctly.Replace weak batteries. |
| The unit does not work. | Check if the circuit breaker is tripped.Check if timers have been set. |
FOR EXTENDED NON-USE
- Activate heat mode for 2~3 hours to thoroughly dry the unit. Turn off the power supply and unplug.
- Remove the remote control batteries.
SEASONAL INSPECTION AFTER EXTENDED NON-USE
- Checking of remote control batteries. No obstruction at air inlet and air outlet vents. After 15 minutes of operation, it is normal to have the following temperature difference between air inlet and air outlet vents:
Cooling: ≥ 8°C
Heating: ≥ 14°C
NON SERVICEABLE CRITERIAS
TURN OFF POWER SUPPLY and CALL Authorized Distributor under the following conditions:
Abnormal noise during operation. Water/foreign particles have entered the Remote Control. Water leaks from Indoor unit. Circuit breaker switches off frequently. Power cord becomes unnaturally warm. Switches or buttons are not functioning properly. The timer indicator blinks and the unit can not be operated.
LEGISLATION INFORMATION
21
HOW TO START
22~23
MAINTENANCE & CLEANING
24
TROUBLESHOOTING
25
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
26
QUICK GUIDE
Rear door
Note:
- Standard piping length: 7.5m (Includes Indoor Unit piping length).
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| Refrigerant | Kühlmittel | Réfrigérant | ψυκτικό μέσο | Refrigerante | Koelmiddel | Refrigerante | Охлаждающий алент | Refrigerante | Охлаждане | Sogutucu | اللادة المبردة | Köldmedium | Kjølemiddel | Холодоагент |
| Cooling Capacity | Kühlleistung | Capacité réfrigérante | İkavótητα ψύξης | Refrigerazione | Cooling Capacity | Capacidade do refrescamento | Мощность охлаждения | Potencia frigorífica | Охлаждащ капацитет | Sogutma Kapasitesi | سعة التبريد | Kylkapacitet | Kjølekapasitet | Потужність на охолодження |
| Heating Capacity | Heizleistung | Capacité chauffage | İkavótητα θέρμανος | Riscaldamento | Verwarming Capacity | Capacidade do aquecimento | Мощность нагрева | Potencia calefacción | Загряващ капацитет | Isitma Kapasitesi | سعة التد°FNE | Uppvämningskapasitet | Varmekapasitet | Потужність на обігрівання |
| Noise Level Conditions1m Distance Max. coolingSound power level | Lärmpegel Bedingungen1m Abstand Max. Kühlung Schalleistungspegel | Niveau de bruit ConditionsDistance 1 m Retroidissement max. Niveau de puissance sonore | Entino do BorußouΣυνείχειςΑπόταση 1 μέτρουΜέγ. ΨύξηΣτοθμη ταχύοςΒορύδου | Livello di rumore CondizioniDistanza di 1 m Raffreddamento max. Livello rumore | Lawaaipeiler Voorwaarden1m afstand Max. Koeling Geluidsniveau | Nivel do barulho CondizioniDistância de 1m Anrefeclimento máx.Nivel de alimentação sonora | Уровень шума едсуфиту «Андцафта» - У «ИРЦ ФОННИКГТМУ» овень мощности звука | Nivel sonoro Condiciones1 m de distancia Refrigeración máx.Nivel de potencia de solido | Ниво на шума Уловия1м разстояние Максимально охлаждне Ниво на звука | Ses seviyesi Kopullar1m UzakikMaks. sogutma Ses seviyesi | местو العضUASSALSSASAMATSLAD ELAPSIENTRIBIMMESTOYI QFIRIA LA PSOT | BullerniváVilkor1 m avstandMax. kylingLjudeflektniva | StøyniváVilkár1 m avstandMaks. kjelingLydeflektniva | Рівень шуму УмовиВідстань 1 мМакс. охолодження Рівень потужності звуку |
| Air Circulation | Luftzirkulation | Ventilation | Куклофоріа аéra | Circolazione aria | Luchtirculatie | Circulação do ar | Циркуляция воздуха | Circulacion de aire | Въздушна циркулация | Hava Devri | دوران الهواع | Luftflöde | Luftstrømning | Циркуляция повітря |
| Product weight | Produktgewicht | Poids du produit | Вáрос тоу протоштоς | Peso prodotto | Produktgewicht | Peso do producto | Вес продукта | Peso del producto | Тегло на продукта | Ürün agirligi | وزن المنتح | Produktens vikt | Produktets vekt | Маса виробу |
| Dimensions | Abmessungen | Dimensions | Διάσταση | Misure | Afmetingen | Dimensões | Размеры | Medidas | Размери | Ebatlar | الأبعاد | Mått | Mål | Габарити |
QUICK GUIDE/GUÍA RÁPIDA/ GUIDA RAPIDA/SNELLE GIDS
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