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OWNER’S MANUAL
AIR CONDITIONER (SPLIT TYPE)
For general public use
ENGLISH EN
Indoor Unit Outdoor Unit
RAS-07PKVP-E RAS-07PAVP-E
RAS-10PKVP-E RAS-10PAVP-E
RAS-13PKVP-E RAS-13PAVP-E
RAS-16PKVP-E RAS-16PAVP-E
RAS-18PKVP-E RAS-18PAVP-E
RAS-07PKVP-ND RAS-07PAVP-ND
RAS-10PKVP-ND RAS-10PAVP-ND
RAS-13PKVP-ND RAS-13PAVP-ND
RAS-16PKVP-ND RAS-16PAVP-ND
RAS-18PKVP-ND RAS-18PAVP-ND
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CONTENTS ENGLISH ACCESSORIES.............................................................................. 1 TIMER OPERATION.....................................................................14 PRECAUTION FOR SAFETY ........................................................ 1 MEMORY/MY COMFORT OPERATION ......................................16 NAMES OF PARTS........................................................................ 4 ADJUSTING AIR FLOW DIRECTION.....................................
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ACCESSORIES Remote controller Remote controller holder Batteries (two) PRECAUTION FOR SAFETY Store this owner’s manual in a location where it can be easily accessed when needed. Be sure to read this owner’s manual carefully before operating. The supplied CD-ROM contains the owner’s manual translated into many languages. It is recommended that maintenance be performed by a specialist when the unit has been operated for a long time. Be sure to follow the precautions provided here to avoid safety r
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Do not select a location for installation where flammable gas may leak. If there is any gas leakage or accumulation around the unit, it can be a cause of fire. Do not select a location for installation where there may be excessive water or humidity, such as a bathroom. Deterioration of insulation may be a cause of electric shock or fire. Earth work should be requested from the supplying retail dealership or professional vendors. Insufficient grounding work may be the cause of electric shock.
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Stand on a sturdy ladder when attaching/detaching the front panel/air filter/air cleaning filter. Failure to do so may cause a fall or injury. Do not stand on the outdoor unit or place anything on the unit. It may be the cause of injury due to falling or over-turning. Any damage to the unit may cause an electric shock or fire. Do not place anything around the outdoor unit or allow fallen leaves to accumulate around it. If there are fallen leaves, small animals could enter and contact internal
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NAMES OF PARTS Outdoor unit b a Refrigerant connecting pipe, electric wires and drain a hose b Air inlet c Air outlet c Indoor unit d Humidity sensor/temperature sensor e Front panel f Moving panel egfo d g Air filter h Air outlet i Horizontal air flow louver j Vertical air flow louver n k Plasma ion charger l Display panel m Infrared signal receiver n Remote controller o Panel support kl jihm (RAS-***-ND model only) CAUTION Use care to avoid burns. A heater is installed on the base plate of th
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REMOTE CONTROLLER AND ITS FUNCTIONS a Infrared signal transmitter n Automatic operation button (AUTO) Transmits signals to the indoor unit. Press this button to operate the air conditioner automatically. b button (A receiving beep is heard.) ( see page 10.) Press the button to start operation. (A receiving beep is o SLEEP MODE button heard.) Press the button again to stop operation. (A Press this button to start sleep mode. ( see page 19.) receiving beep is heard.) p MY COMFORT button If no
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NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF INDICATORS ON REMOTE CONTROLLER Display All indicators, except for the clock time indicator, are displayed by pressing the button. a Transmission mark This transmission mark ( ) indicates when the remote controller transmits signals to the indoor unit. b Mode indicator cadbhj Indicates the current operation mode. � Heat pump models (AUTO: Automatic control, A: Auto changeover control, : COOL, : DRY, :HEAT) c Temperature indicator Indicates the temperature setting (17°C
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PREPARATION AND CHECK BEFORE USE Loading the remote controller batteries a Remove the cover, and insert the batteries. b Reattach the cover. Removing the batteries a Remove the cover, and take out the batteries. b Reattach the cover. * Please dispose of the batteries according to the local regulation. Batteries � To replace the batteries, use two new batteries (AAA type). � The batteries will last about one year under normal usage. � Replace the batteries if there is no receiving beep from the
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Adjusting the clock a CLOCK button Press the CLOCK button. The clock time indicator flashes. ON OFF b ON button (or OFF button) ON OFF Press the ON button (or OFF button) to set the current time. Each press of the ON button (or OFF button) changes the time in one minute increments. Holding down the ON button (or OFF button) Push CLOCK changes the time in ten minute increments. cSET SETbutton b SET Press the SET button. c a The current time is displayed and the clock starts. EN 8
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USING THE REMOTE CONTROLLER CAUTION � The air conditioner will not operate if curtains, doors or other objects block the signals from the remote controller to the indoor unit. � Be careful that liquids do not spill onto the remote controller. � Do not expose the remote controller to direct sunlight or heat. If the infrared signal receiver on the indoor unit is exposed to direct sunlight, the air conditioner may not function properly. Use curtains to prevent sunlight from reaching the receiver.
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AUTOMATIC OPERATION When you set the air conditioner to AUTO mode, it automatically selects cooling, heating, or fan only operation depending on the room temperature. ( see page 19.) The fan speed and louver are also automatically controlled. Start a button Press this button to start the air conditioner. b AUTO button (AUTO) Press AUTO button. TEMP c Temperature button ( ) Set the desired temperature. b � The OPERATION indicator (green) on the display panel of the indoor unit lights. The c o
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COOLING/HEATING OPERATION Start a button Press this button to start the air conditioner. b Mode select button (MODE) Select COOL or HEAT . TEMP c Temperature button ( ) Set the desired temperature. c d Fan speed button (FAN) b a Select one of “AUTO” LOW , LOW+ , MED , MED+ , HIGH . d � The OPERATION indicator (green) on the display panel of the indoor unit turns on. Operation starts after approximately 3 minutes. Stop button Press this button again to stop the air conditioner. DRY OPERATION
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8°C OPERATION (RAS-***-ND model only) This function is usable for prevention of freeze of an uninhabited room. Press this button to start the 8°C set temperature heating operation. The air conditioner controls the room temperature to about 8°C. The room temperature may deviate slightly from 8°C depending on the size of the room and the installation condition of the unit. Starting the 8°C heating operation while the air conditioner is stopped Start a 8°C button Press this button to start the 8°C
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PURE OPERATION Press this button to start the electrical air purifying operation. During air conditioner operation a PURE button PURE operation starts by pressing this button. � The PURE indicator (blue) on the display panel of the indoor unit turns on. � Plasma ion charger is activated. To stop only PURE operation PURE button PURE operation stops by pressing this button. a � The PURE indicator (blue) on the display panel of the indoor unit turns off, while air conditioner is operating. � Plasm
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TIMER OPERATION ON timer and OFF timer Setting the ON Timer ON aON button ON Press the ON button. Set the timer to the desired time. Each time the ON button is pressed, the time changes in ten minute increments. Holding down the ON button changes the time in one hour increments. SET bSET button Press the SET SET button to set the timer. The timer time is displayed, and the timer starts. CLR cCLR button CLR Press the CLR button to cancel the timer setting. Setting OFF Timer OFF b aOFF butt
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Combined timer (Setting the ON and OFF timers simultaneously) OFF timer —> ON timer (Operation —> Stop —> Operation) This feature is useful when you want to stop the air conditioner after you go to sleep, and start it again in the morning when you wake up or you return home. Example: To stop the air conditioner and start it again next morning Setting combined TIMER Operation Operation again OFF (1) Press the OFF button to set the OFF timer. Stop ON (2) Press the ON button to set the ON tim
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MEMORY/MY COMFORT OPERATION Use the MEMO button to store a frequently used operation setting for convenience. Start the air conditioner in the operation mode that you want the remote controller to store. Press the button as shown below while the air conditioner is operating. a MEMO button Press this button briefly to ready for storing the setting. All the icons currently shown flash, except for the clock time indicator and mode indicator. b MEMO button Hold down the MEMO button for 3 seconds
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ADJUSTING AIR FLOW DIRECTION � Adjust the air flow direction properly. Failure to do so could cause discomfort and make an uneven room temperature distribution. � Adjust the vertical air flow using the remote controller. � Adjust the horizontal air flow using the remote controller. Adjusting the vertical air flow The air conditioner automatically adjusts the vertical air flow direction according to the operating conditions when AUTO or A mode is selected. Adjusting the horizontal air flow Prep
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AUTO RESTART OPERATION This air conditioner is equipped with an automatic restarting function which allows the air conditioner to resume without the use of the remote controller under the operating settings in the event of a power shutdown. Operation resumes without warning 3 minutes after power is restored. INF INFO ORMA RMAT TIIO ON N The AUTO RESTART OPERATION is not set to work at factory shipment, and so it is necessary to set it to this function if required. HOW TO SET AUTO RESTART To s