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BRC1H81W	Installation and operation manual
BRC1H81K		English
BRC1H81S	Wired remote controller

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

1.1For the user

INFORMATION

1	General safety precautions		2
	1.1	For the user ...............................................................................	2
	1.2	For the installer..........................................................................	2
2	About this document		3

Also see the operation manual delivered with the outdoor and indoor unit.

WARNING

Do NOT play with the unit or its remote controller. Accidental operation by a child may result in impairment of bodily functions and harm health.

For the user				3
3	Buttons			3
4	Home screens			3
5	Status icons			4
6	Operation			4
	6.1	Operation mode.........................................................................		4
		6.1.1 To set the operation mode ..........................................		5
	6.2	Setpoint	.....................................................................................	5
		6.2.1 To set the setpoint ......................................................		5
	6.3	Airflow........................................................................................		5
		6.3.1 ...........................................................	Airflow direction	5
		6.3.2 .................................................................	Airflow level	5
	6.4	Ventilation..................................................................................		6
		6.4.1 .........................................................	Ventilation mode	6
		6.4.2 ............................................................	Ventilation rate	6
	6.5	Advanced ..................................................................operation		6
		6.5.1 ................................To make a Bluetooth connection		6

WARNING

To prevent electric shocks or fire:

▪Do NOT operate the controller with wet hands.

▪Do NOT disassemble the controller and touch interior parts. Contact your dealer.

▪Do NOT modify or repair the controller. Contact your dealer.

▪Do NOT relocate or reinstall the controller by yourself. Contact your dealer.

WARNING

Do NOT use flammable materials (e.g. hairspray or insecticide) near the controller.

NOTICE

To clean the controller, do NOT use organic solvents, such as paint thinner. Possible consequence: damage, electric shock, or fire.

7	Maintenance and service		6
	7.1	Overview: Maintenance.............................................................	6
For the installer			6
8	About the box		6
	8.1	To unpack the controller............................................................	6
9	Preparation		7
	9.1	Wiring requirements ..................................................................	7
10	Installation		7
	10.1	Mounting the controller..............................................................	7
		10.1.1 To mount the controller ...............................................	7
	10.2	Connecting the electrical wiring.................................................	7
		10.2.1 To connect the electrical wiring...................................	7
	10.3	Closing the controller.................................................................	8
		10.3.1 To close the controller.................................................	8
11	Starting up the system		8
	11.1	To designate a controller as slave.............................................	8

1.2For the installer

▪The precautions described in this document cover very important topics, follow them carefully.

INFORMATION

This controller is an option and cannot be used standalone. Also see the installation and operation manual of the indoor and outdoor units.

NOTICE

Improper installation or attachment of equipment or accessories could result in electric shock, short-circuit, leaks, fire or other damage to the equipment. Only use accessories, optional equipment and spare parts made or approved by Daikin.

WARNING

All field wiring and components MUST be installed by a licensed electrician and MUST comply with the applicable legislation.

12 Maintenance		8
12.1	Maintenance safety precautions................................................	8
12.2	To clean the controller...............................................................	9
12.3	Time to clean filter indication.....................................................	9
	12.3.1 To remove the Time to clean filter indication ..............	9

1 General safety precautions

Please read these general safety precautions carefully before installing air conditioning equipment, and be sure to install the equipment correctly.

Failure to follow these instructions properly may result in property damage or personal injury, which may be serious depending on the circumstances.

NOTICE

The remote controller MUST be mounted indoors.

NOTICE

When the controller is used as room thermostat, select an installation location where the average temperature in the room can be detected.

Do NOT install the controller in the following places:

▪In places that are exposed to direct sunlight.

▪In places that are near a heat source.

▪In places that are affected by outside air or air draught due to e.g. door opening/closing.

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2 About this document

▪In places where the display can easily get dirty.

▪In places where there is NO easy access to the controls.

▪In places with temperatures <–10°C and >50°C.

▪In places where the relative humidity is >95%.

▪In places where there is machinery that emits electromagnetic waves. Electromagnetic waves may disturb the control system, and cause malfunction of the equipment.

▪In places where it may be exposed to water, or in generally moist areas.

If you are NOT sure how to install or operate the unit, contact your dealer.

After finishing installation:

▪Conduct a trial operation to check for faults.

▪Explain the user how to operate the controller.

▪Ask the user to store the manual for future reference.

INFORMATION

Consult your dealer regarding the relocation and reinstallation of the controller.

▪Installer and user reference guide:

▪Extended installation and operation information

▪Format: Digital files on http://www.daikineurope.com/support- and-manuals/product-information/

▪Daikin Control Assistant in-app documentation:

▪The controller only allows for basic settings and operation. Advanced settings and operation are performed via the Daikin Control Assistant app. For more information, see the app and its in-app documentation.

▪Format: App available from Google Play and the Apple Store

▪Declaration of conformity:

▪Hereby, Daikin Europe N.V. declares that the radio equipment type BRC1H is in compliance with the Directive 2014/53/EU.

The original declaration of conformity is available from the BRC1H product page http://www.daikin.eu/BRC1H.

▪Format: Digital file from the product page

2 About this document

Target audience

Authorised installers + end users

Documentation set

This document is part of a documentation set. The complete set consists of:

▪Installation and operation manual:

▪ Installation instructions

Latest revisions of the supplied documentation may be available on the regional Daikin website or via your dealer.

The original documentation is written in English. All other languages are translations.

Technical engineering data

▪A subset of the latest technical data is available on the regional

Daikin website (publicly accessible).

▪The full set of latest technical data is available on the Daikin extranet (authentication required).

▪Basic operation instructions

▪Format: Paper (in the box of the controller)

For the user

3 Buttons

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e

c b d

a ON/OFF

▪When OFF, press to turn ON the system. As a result, the status indicator (e) will turn ON too.

▪When ON, press to turn OFF the system. As a result, the status indicator (e) will turn OFF too.

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b ENTER/ACTIVATE /SET

▪From the home screen, enter the main menu.

▪From the main menu, enter one of the submenus.

▪From their respective submenu, activate an operation/ ventilation mode.

▪In one of the submenus, confirm a setting.

c CYCLE/ADJUST

▪Cycle left.

▪Adjust a setting (default: decrease).

d CYCLE/ADJUST

▪Cycle right.

▪Adjust a setting (default: increase).

INFORMATION

For a full description of the behaviour of the status indicator, see the installer and user reference guide.

4 Home screens

Depending on installer configuration, your controller either has a standard or a detailed home screen. In most cases, the standard home screen gives you only the active operation mode, messages (if

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5 Status icons

any), and the setpoint temperature (in case of Cooling, Heating, or			Icon				Description
Auto operation mode). The detailed home screen gives you all kinds							Message. Indicates that the system has a message to
of information through status icons.
							convey. Enter the menu to see the message.

Standard		Detailed
a	a	19
b	b	Capacity restriction. Indicates that the system is
		running with restricted capacity.

End of capacity restriction. Indicates that the

system is no longer running with restricted capacity.

c

c

Rotation. Indicates that Rotation mode is active.

a

Messages

b

Active operation mode

c

Setpoint temperature

Setback. Indicates that the indoor unit is operating

INFORMATION

under setback control.

The controller is equipped with a power saving function

Ventilation. Indicates that the unit is ventilating the

that causes the screen to go blank

after a period of

space.

inactivity. To make the screen light up again, press one of

the buttons.

INFORMATION

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For information on the operation mode and ventilation

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Status icons

mode icons, see "6.1 Operation mode" on page 4

and "6.4.1 Ventilation mode" on page 6 respectively.

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Most icons are related to things set in the Daikin

Icon

Description

Control Assistant app. For more information, see the

Bluetooth.1 Indicates that the controller is

communicating with a mobile device, for use with the

app, and the installer and user reference guide.

Daikin Control Assistant app.

Centralised control. Indicates that the system is

6

Operation

controlled by central control equipment (optional

accessory) and control of the system by this controller

From the home screen, press

to enter the main menu. Use

is NOT possible.

and

to cycle through the menus. Press

again to enter one of

Changeover under centralised control. Indicates

that the cooling/heating changeover is under

the menus.

centralised control by another indoor unit, or by an

INFORMATION

optional cool/ heat selector that is connected to the

▪ Depending on the type of indoor unit you are operating,

outdoor unit.

more or less menus may be available.

Defrost/Hot start. Indicates that the defrost/hot start

mode is active.

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In the main menu, the icon for each menu reflects the

current active setting or mode. When operating the

Timer. Indicates that the schedule timer or OFF timer

controller, the menu you navigate through can look

is enabled.

different from that represented in this manual.

▪

The controller only allows for basic operation of the

Clock not set. Indicates that the Daikin Control

Assistant app clock is not set.

system. For advanced operation (schedules,

centralised control, …), see the Daikin Control

Self-cleaning filter. Indicates self-cleaning filter

Assistant app.

operation.

6.1

Operation mode

Quick Start. Indicates that Quick Start mode is active

(Sky Air only).

The indoor unit can operate in various operation modes.

Test operation. Indicates that Test Operation mode

Icon

Operation mode

is active (Sky Air only).

Cooling. In this mode, cooling will be activated as

Inspection. Indicates that the indoor or outdoor unit is

required by the setpoint or limit operation.

being inspected.

Heating. In this mode, heating will be activated as

Periodic inspection. Indicates that the indoor or

required by the setpoint or setback operation.

outdoor unit is being inspected.

Fan Only. In this mode, air circulates without heating

Backup. Indicates that in the system an indoor unit is

or cooling.

set as backup indoor unit.

Individual air direction. Indicates that the individual air direction setting is enabled.

(1)The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and use of such marks by

Daikin Europe N.V. is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

Installation and operation manual	BRC1H81W+K+S
4	Wired remote controller
	4P513691-1 – 2017.10