
Wireless Remote Controller
Owner's Manual
MODEL DRCR
User Notice
Please read this Owner's manual carefully before operation
and retain it for future reference.

Important Notice
● Johnson Controls, Inc. pursues a policy of continuing improvement in
design and performance in its products. As such, Johnson Controls, Inc.
reserves the right to make changes at any time without prior notice.
●
Johnson Controls, Inc. cannot anticipate every possible circumstance that
might involve a potential hazard.
●
This inverter air conditioning unit is designed for standard air conditioning
applications only. Do not use this unit for anything other than the purposes
for which it was intended for.
●
The installer and system specialist should safeguard against leakage in
accordance with local pipefitter and electrical codes. The following
standards may be applicable, if local regulations are not available.
International Organization for Standardization: (ISO 5149 or European
Standard, EN 378). No part of this manual may be reproduced in any way
without the expressed written consent of Johnson Controls, Inc.
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This air conditioning accessory will be operated and serviced in the United
States of America
and comes with all required Safety, Danger, and Caution warnings.
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If you have questions, please contact your distributor or dealer.
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This manual provides common descriptions, basic and advanced
information to maintain and service this air conditioning unit which you
operate, as well for other models.
●
This air conditioning unit has been designed for a specific temperature range.
For optimum performance and long life, operate this unit within range limits.
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This manual should be considered as a permanent part of the air
conditioning equipment and should remain with the air conditioning
equipment.
Product Inspection upon Arrival
1.
Upon receiving this product, inspect it for any damages incurred in transit.
Claims for damage, either
apparent or concealed, should be filed immediately with the shipping
company.
2.
Check the model number, electrical characteristics (power supply, voltage,
and frequency rating), and any accessories to determine if they agree with
the purchase order.
3.
The standard utilization for this unit is explained in these
instructions. Use of this equipment for purposes other than what it
designed for is not recommended.
4.
Please contact your local agent or contractor as any issues involving
installation, performance, or maintenance arise. Liability does not cover
defects originating from unauthorized modifications performed by a
customer without the written consent of Johnson Controls, Inc.
Performing any mechanical alterations on this product without the
consent of the manufacturer will render your warranty null and void.

Table of Contents
2 User Notice ..............................................................................................1
3 Control Panel of the Wireless Remote .....................................................1
4 Additional Function s......... ........................................................................4
5 Replacement of Batteries .........................................................................5
1 Introduction and Safety Summary.............................................................i
Customer Service, Technical Support..........................................................6

SAFETY MESSAGES
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not
avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
Indicates information considered important, but
not hazard-related (e.g. messages relating to
property damage).
To reduce the risk of serious injury or death, read
these instructions thoroughly and follow all
warnings or cautions included in all manuals that
accompanied this product and the indoor and
outdoor units.
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
This system, including this controller, should be installed by personnel
certified by Johnson Controls, Inc. Personnel must be qualified
according to local, state and national building and safety codes and
regulations. Incorrect installation could cause leaks, electric shock, fire
or explosion.
Use appropriate personal protective equipment, such as gloves and
protective goggles and electrical protection equipment and tools suited
for electrical operation purposes.
Do not stand on or put any material on the controller.
When installing the controller cabling to the units, do not touch or
adjust any safety devices inside the indoor or outdoor units. All safety
features, disengagement, and interlocks must be in place and
functioning correctly before the equipment is put into operation. If these
devices are improperly adjusted or tampered with in any way, a serious
accident can occur. Never bypass or jump out any safety device.
Use only Johnson Controls recommended or provided as standardized
or replacement parts.
Johnson Controls shall not assume any liability for injuries or damage
caused by not following steps outlined or described in this manual.
Unauthorized modifications to Johnson Controls products are
prohibited as they…
- may create hazards which could result in death, serious injury or
equipment damage.
- will void product warranties.
- may invalidate product regulatory certifications.
- may violate OSHA standards.
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Take the following precautions to reduce the risk
of property damage
Do not touch the main circuit board or electronic components in the
To reduce the risk of serious injury or death, the
following installation precautions must be
followed:
controller or remote devices. Also, make sure that dust and/or steam
does not accumulate on the circuit board.
Locate the wireless zone controller at a distance of at least 3 ft.
(approx. 1m) between the indoor unit and electric lighting. Otherwise,
the receiver part of the unit may have difficulty receiving operation
commands.
If the wired zone controller is installed in a location where
electromagnetic radiation is generated, make sure that the wired zone
controller is shielded and cables are sleeved inside conduit tubing.
If there is a source of electrical interference near the power source,
install noise suppression equipment (filter).
During the run test, check the unit’s operation temperature. If the unit is
used in an environment where the temperature exceeds the operation
boundary, it may cause severe damage. Check the operational
temperature boundary in the manual. If there is no specified
temperature, use the unit within the operational temperature boundary
of 35°~104°F (0~40°C).
Read installation and appropriate user manuals for connection with PC
or peripheral devices. If a warning window appears on PC, the product
stops, does not work properly or works intermittently, immediately stop
using the equipment.
INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS
If the remote sensors are not used with this controller then do not
install this controller…
- in a room where there is no thermostat.
- where the unit is exposed to direct sunshine.
- where the unit will be in close proximity to a heat source.
- where hot/cold air from the outdoors, or a draft from elsewhere
(such as air vents, diffusers or grilles) can affect air circulation.
- in areas with poor air circulation and ventilation.
Perform the run test using the controller to ensure normal operation.
Safety guards, shields, barriers, covers, and protective devices must
be in place while the compressor/unit is operating. During the run test,
keep fingers and clothing away from any moving parts.
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