Bonaire Reverse Cycle User Manual

Owner’s Manual

Ducted Reverse Cycle Air Conditioning

Comfort Control
Radio Frequency & Low Voltage
Multi-Appliance Comfort Control
Contents
INTRODUCTION.............................................................................................................................. 4
YOUR MULTI-APPLIANCE COMFORT CONTROLLER.............................................................................................. 4
NAVIGATING THE CONTROLS..................................................................................................... 5
IDENTIFY YOUR COMFORT CONTROL MODEL ....................................................................................................... 5
The Comfort Controller.................................................................................................................................................. 5
THE LCD DISPLAY....................................................................................................................................................... 6
USING THE 9 BUTTONS.............................................................................................................................................. 7
SETTING DAY AND TIME ............................................................................................................................................9
DUCTED REVERSE CYCLE......................................................................................................... 11
GENERAL INFORMATION. ........................................................................................................................................ 12
Important Notices!..................................................................................................................................12
Warranty ................................................................................................................................................12
Data Location.........................................................................................................................................12
Assembly ...............................................................................................................................................13
Operating Temperature Range ..............................................................................................................13
SAFETY ......................................................................................................................................................................14
Safety & Owner Responsibility...............................................................................................................14
Precautions............................................................................................................................................14
Power interruption..................................................................................................................................15
QUICK START ............................................................................................................................................................16
USING YOUR COMFORT CONTROLLER – GENERAL OPERATION......................................................................17
Cooling Mode - Manual..........................................................................................................................17
Heating Mode - Manual..........................................................................................................................18
Heating & Cooling Auto-Changeover Mode - Manual ............................................................................19
Economy Mode......................................................................................................................................20
Boost Mode............................................................................................................................................20
ZONES - Selecting ABCD options .........................................................................................................21
Auto – Program Mode............................................................................................................................22
Programming Your Comfort Control.......................................................................................................22
Program Planning Sheets ......................................................................................................................24
ADVANCED FEATURES ............................................................................................................................................ 25
Automatic Defrost Function....................................................................................................................25
Soft Heat Function .................................................................................................................................25
Economy Fan Speed Selection – Indoor Fan.........................................................................................25
Economy Fan Speed Selection – Outdoor Fan......................................................................................26
Variable Outdoor Fan Speed Control.....................................................................................................26
Anti-Freeze – Indoor Unit.......................................................................................................................26
System Zoning Control...........................................................................................................................26
Boost Heating.........................................................................................................................................26
AIR CONDITIONING MAINTENANCE........................................................................................................................ 27
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE ................................................................................................................................... 28
PROBLEM SOLVING.................................................................................................................................................. 28
RESET Procedure..................................................................................................................................28
CONTROL SETUP ........................................................................................................................31
SETTING UP THE CONTROL - GENERAL................................................................................................................ 31
Installation..............................................................................................................................................31
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Coding The Unit.....................................................................................................................................31
Checking The Signal – RF Remote Control Only...................................................................................32
Changing the Code................................................................................................................................32
SETTING UP THE CONTROLS – BONAIRE DUCTED REVERSE CYCLE SYSTEM...............................................33
Setting The Zone Availability..................................................................................................................33
Setting The System Fan Speed .............................................................................................................33
Setting The Defrost Cycle Type .............................................................................................................33
Setting BOOST Heating function............................................................................................................33
Setting The Outdoor Unit Economy Fan Function..................................................................................33
COMMISSIONING CHECK LIST ................................................................................................................................34
WARRANTY .................................................................................................................................. 36
PRODUCT WARRANTY STATEMENT. .....................................................................................................................36
WARRANTY ON REPLACEMENTS PARTS .............................................................................................................. 37
PERIODS OF WARRANTY – YEARS.........................................................................................................................37
SERVICE........................................................................................................................................ 38
PROOF OF PURCHASE............................................................................................................................................. 38
DEALER / PRODUCT INFORMATION ....................................................................................................................... 38
SERVICE CENTRES ..................................................................................................................................................39
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Multi-Appliance Comfort Control
Introduction
INTRODUCTION

YOUR MULTI-APPLIANCE COMFORT CONTROLLER

You have chosen one of the world's most advanced comfort control systems incorporating the latest technology.
Your Comfort Control has been designed to operate various Climate Technologies products:
Heating & Cooling - Ducted Reverse Cycle Air Conditioners
Heating Only - Ducted Gas Central Heaters.
Fresh Air Conditioners - Ducted Evaporative Air Conditioners.
Dual Cycle Add-on Cooling - Refrigerated Air Conditioning (cooling only) designed to add-on to
Ducted Gas Central Heaters.
Your Comfort Controller is designed to automatically detect the appliances during the commissioning of the unit by the installer. Controller options not required for your appliances will usually not be visible on your Comfort Control display.
Whether hand held or wall mounted take advantage of the versatility your Comfort Controller offers.
Use your Comfort Controller to reduce your energy bills by selectively conditioning either part or all of your home at an economical rate or by setting programs to suit your needs.
Your Comfort Control is designed in Australia to suit Australian conditions and will ensure that your home is comfortable all year round.
This manual has been specifically written to provide you with detailed explanation of the setting, operation and function of your Bonaire Ducted Reverse Cycle Air Conditioning system.
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Multi-Appliance Comfort Control
Navigating the Controls
NAVIGATING THE CONTROLS

IDENTIFY YOUR COMFORT CONTROL MODEL

Use these pictures to identify which model you have.
W
ALL MOUNTED
This model is mounted permanently in the cradle on your wall. No batteries are required. Power is supplied via the same cable that takes the controller's signals to your heating and / or cooling appliances.
H
AND HELD RF
This model is hand held and will operate your appliances
from most areas of your home – See IMPORTANT NOTE for exceptions.
It is powered by 3 AAA batteries. The controller uses radio signals to control your appliance.
To reduce the risk of possible RF interference, do not locate your RF control near any electrical equipment e.g. TV’s computers, fridges, telecommunications and HI FI equipment or close to metal objects or window frames.
Other RF devices within your home can also cause interference such wireless door bells, gate or door openers, or perhaps baby monitors & intercoms. Such interference can impede the operation of your appliance.
IMPORTANT NOTE

The Comfort Controller

Features of the Controller
Ensure the RF control unit is not exposed to excessive heat, humidity, moisture or dampness.
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Navigating the Controls
1. Temperature Sensor
Measures room temperature for thermostatic operation.
2. Display screen LCD (Liquid Crystal Display)
Displays operational status of mode, time, day, room temperature, set temperature, temporary temperature, fan speed, filter cleaning, batteries and programming.
3. Flip open door
Covers the less frequently used secondary buttons.
4. Soft touch buttons
9 button layout includes large ON/OFF button
5. Comfort Control cradle
Fixed to the wall to permanently mount the wall control. Fixed to the wall for easy access to the portable RF control.

THE LCD DISPLAY

The Controller display shows different information depending on the functions in use. The Controller usually shows only those items required for the appliances you have installed.
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Navigating the Controls

USING THE 9 BUTTONS

The following explains the function of each of the buttons:

ON/OFF

Turns your Bonaire Ducted Reverse Cycle system ON
and OFF. The Comfort Control remembers your SET TEMP and operating setting and uses them next time you turn it ON.
During programming the ON/OFF button selects ON or
OFF for the program period.
Use to turn ZONES ON and OFF (if fitted, please refer to
the zone operation section of this manual)
BUTTONS
Press & release buttons to increase or decrease
one setting at a time. Settings include day, time, temperature, fan speed and timer.
Or, press & hold (DOWN/UP) button to
continuously increase or decrease the selected settings.
The buttons are also used to select the different
zones or programs available.
HEAT/COOL/FRESH
AIR
Press to select from the heating and or cooling choices (in
most cases you will only be able to see the titles for the appliances that you have installed).
HEAT Heating Only Mode
COOL Cooling Only Mode
HEAT COOL When the air conditioner is operated in
this mode, it will automatically switch between the Heating and Cooling modes, depending on the room temperature and set temperature
COOL FRESH AIR Not used for Bonaire Ducted Reverse
Cycle systems.
FRESH AIR Not used for Bonaire Ducted Reverse
Cycle systems.
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Navigating the Controls

MANUAL/AUTO

Press to select Manual or Auto (programmed)
operation.

ECONOMY/BOOST

Select Economy, Boost or Normal operating
modes.
CLEAN
FILTER/ZONE ABCD
Press to select the different zones within the
house (if fitted, please refer to the zone operation section of this manual). NOTE: The
CLEAN FILTER function is not used for
Bonaire Ducted Reverse Cycle.
SET
TIME/PROGRAM
Press & release to select the programming
options.
To SET TIME, press and hold the button until
TIME is displayed (please refer to the ‘Setting Day and Time section of this manual)

ENTER

Press and release to save settings when in
SET TIME, PROGRAM mode and ZONE selection setting.
Press and release to immediately send
instructions.

PRECOOL

Not used for Bonaire Ducted Reverse Cycle
systems.

RESET

Press & release SET TIME/PROGRAM and
ENTER simultaneously to reset the unit if
RESET is displayed.
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Navigating the Controls

SETTING DAY AND TIME

After installing batteries for the first time or replacing old batteries (RF hand held model), or after a power cut (Low voltage hard wired model), the display will indicate OFF and the day and time when the batteries/power were last removed.
S
ET TIME
Using SET TIME mode:
1. Press & hold the SET TIME/PROGRAM button for more
than 2 seconds until TIME flashes. A DAY will also flash on the bottom row of the display.
2. Press to advance to next day or for previous days.
3. Press ENTER to select the day. The DAYS will stop
flashing and the HOURS segments will flash.
4. Press to advance to next hour or for previous hours.
5. Press ENTER to select hour. HOUR will stop flashing and
MINUTES will flash.
6. Press to advance to next minute or for previous
minutes.
7. Press ENTER to select minutes.
8. Press SET TIME/PROGRAM to exit the time setting mode
at any stage.

HOUR CLOCK

12/24
To change between the 12 hour and 24 hour clock modes
1. Press & hold the SET TIME/PROGRAM button for more
than 2 seconds until TIME flashes.
2. When TIME is flashing press the SET TIME/PROGRAM
button again for approximately 3 seconds. The time will switch between the 12 and 24 hour clock. (AM or PM shows next to the clock in 12 hour clock mode.) Press SET TIME/PROGRAM to exit.
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Ducted Reverse Cycle
DUCTED REVERSE CYCLE
Owner’s Operation and Maintenance Manual
Please keep this important manual in a safe place. It is the owner’s responsibility to ensure that regular maintenance is carried out on this Ducted Reverse Cycle product. Failure to do so will
void all guarantees beyond statutory and legal requirements.
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Multi-Appliance Comfort Control
Ducted Reverse Cycle
Congratulations on purchasing this Bonaire Ducted Reverse Cycle Air Conditioning system, an exciting new product offered by Climate Technologies.
Bonaire Ducted Reverse Cycle Air Conditioners are designed and constructed for the harsh Australian climate offering unsurpassed efficiency and durability.
Your air conditioning unit is supported by Climate Technologies, Australia’s most advanced manufacturer of a complete range of climate control products.
To ensure you fully enjoy the benefits of this Ducted Reverse Cycle Air Conditioning system, please read these instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference.
If operated and maintained in accordance with this manual, this unit will provide you with years of comfort and reliability. Please take the time to read this manual.
NOTE: As a responsible corporate citizen the manufacturer, being Climate Technologies, respects the OHS&W laws of this country and abides by them. In doing so, our service providers reserve the right to refuse service unless safety and accessibility to the unit can be guaranteed in accordance with the installation instructions and Australian Standards. The cost of any extra equipment required to provide access to the unit for servicing is the responsibility of the owner.

GENERAL INFORMATION.

IMPORTANT NOTICES!

If an appropriately qualified and licensed person is not used to install the equipment or if it's not
installed according to the guidelines, then Climate Technologies will not accept responsibility for any problems, which occur as a result.
This manual should be considered as a permanent part of the air conditioning equipment and should
remain with this equipment. It should be read and understood by any persons that will be operating the system.
NOTE:
This operation manual must be carefully read before operating the air conditioner. If further
information or details and data are required, please contact your Bonaire dealer.
Climate Technologies pursues a policy of continual improvement in design and performance of its
products. The right is therefore reserved to vary specification without notice.
Climate Technologies cannot anticipate every possible circumstance that might involve a potential
hazard.
This air conditioner is designed for standard air conditioning use only. Do not use this air conditioner
for other purposes such as drying clothes, refrigerating foods or for any other similar heating or cooling processes.

WARRANTY

Warranty service work must only be carried out by Climate Technologies service division or its authorised service providers. See warranty section.

DATA LOCATION

Your appliance model number, serial number and model description are located on the appliance data plate on the side of both the indoor and outdoor units. These details should also be in the warranty section of this booklet.
You will need this information, should your appliance require servicing, spare parts or just if you require additional information about this product.
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