PANASONIC CSRE18JKX, CSRE24JKX, KITRE18JKX, KITRE24JKX, CURE24JKX User Manual

F566786

Operating Instructions

Air Conditioner

Indoor Unit Outdoor Unit

CS-RE18JKX CU-RE18JKX
CS-RE24JKX CU-RE24JKX

ENGLISH ENGLISH 2 ~ 72 ~ 7
Before operating the unit, read these Before operating the unit, read these
operating instructions thoroughly and operating instructions thoroughly and
keep them for future reference.keep them for future reference.

ITALIANO 20 ~ 25ITALIANO 20 ~ 25
Prima di utilizzare l’unità si prega di Prima di utilizzare l’unità si prega di
leggere attentamente le istruzioni e di leggere attentamente le istruzioni e di
conservare questo opuscolo per potervi conservare questo opuscolo per potervi
fare riferimento in futuro.fare riferimento in futuro.

QUICK GUIDE / GUIDE RAPIDEQUICK GUIDE / GUIDE RAPIDE
GUÍA RÁPIDA / GUIDA RAPIDA GUÍA RÁPIDA / GUIDA RAPIDA
GUΙA RÁPIDO / БЪРЗ СПРАВОЧНИКGUΙA RÁPIDO / БЪРЗ СПРАВОЧНИК

FRANÇAIS 8 ~ 13FRANÇAIS 8 ~ 13
Avant d’utiliser l’appareil, lisez ce mode Avant d’utiliser l’appareil, lisez ce mode
d’emploi dans son intégralité et conservez-le d’emploi dans son intégralité et conservez-le
pour toute référence ultérieure.pour toute référence ultérieure.

PORTUGUÊS 26 ~ 31PORTUGUÊS 26 ~ 31
Antes de ligar a unidade, leia Antes de ligar a unidade, leia
cuidadosamente este manual de utilização e cuidadosamente este manual de utilização e
guarde-o para futura referência.guarde-o para futura referência.

© Panasonic HA Air-Conditioning (M) Sdn. Bhd. 2008.
Unauthorized copying and distribution is a violation
of law.

ESPAÑOL 14 ~ 19ESPAÑOL 14 ~ 19
Antes de utilizar la unidad, sírvase leer Antes de utilizar la unidad, sírvase leer
atentamente estas instrucciones de atentamente estas instrucciones de
funcionamiento y conservarlas como funcionamiento y conservarlas como
futuro elemento de consulta.futuro elemento de consulta.

БЪЛГАРСКИ 32 ~ 37БЪЛГАРСКИ 32 ~ 37
Преди да задействате климатика, Преди да задействате климатика,
прочетете внимателно инструкциите прочетете внимателно инструкциите
за употреба и ги запазете за бъдещи за употреба и ги запазете за бъдещи
справки.справки.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

DEFINITION

The instructions to be followed are classifi ed by the following symbols:

This symbol denotes an action
that is PROHIBITED.

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 classifi ed as below:

Warning

This sign warns of death or serious injury.

These symbols denote actions
that are COMPULSORY.

This sign warns of

Caution

injury or damage
to property.

Remote Control

• 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.

Power Supply

• 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.

• Use the specifi ed supply cord.

• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent or similarly qualifi ed persons in
order to avoid a hazard.

• This equipment must be earthed and
strongly recommended to be installed
with Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker
(ELCB) or Residual Current Device
(RCD). Otherwise, it may cause electrical
shock or fi re in case of malfunction.

• In case of emergency or abnormal
conditions (burnt smell, etc), turn off
the power supply, and please consult
authorized dealer.

Indoor Unit

• Do not install, remove and
reinstall the unit by yourself;
improper installation will
cause leakage, electric
shock or fi re. Please consult
authorized dealer or specialist
for the installation work.

• Do not insert your fi ngers or
other objects into the unit,
rotating parts may cause
injury.

• Do not attempt to repair the
unit by yourself.

Air inletAir inlet

Air Air

outletoutlet

Air inlet

Air

inlet

Air outlet

Indoor Unit

• Do not install the unit in a
potentially explosive atmosphere.

• 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 airfl ow
outlet.

• Do not expose directly to cold air
for a long period.

• Ensure that the drainage pipe is
connected properly. Otherwise,
leakage may occur.

• Aerate the room regularly.

Power Supply

• Switch off the power supply
before cleaning or servicing.

• Turn off the power supply 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, it
may cause electric shock.

Outdoor Unit

• Do not sit or step on the unit, you
may fall down accidentally.

• Do not touch the sharp aluminium
fi n, sharp parts may cause injury.

• Ensure that the drainage pipe is

Outdoor Unit

• Do not insert your fi ngers or other objects
into the unit, rotating parts may cause

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injury.

connected properly. Otherwise,
leakage may occur.

• After long periods of use, make
sure the installation rack is not
damaged.

REGULATORY INFORMATION REGULATORY INFORMATION

This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

OPERATION CONDITIONOPERATION CONDITION

Use this air conditioner under the following temperature range

Temperature (°C)

COOLING

HEATING

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.

* DBT: Dry bulb temperature
* WBT: Wet bulb temperature

Maximum 32 23 43 26

Minimum 16 11 16 11

Maximum 30 - 24 18

Minimum 16 - -5 -6

Indoor Outdoor

*DBT *WBT *DBT *WBT

Thank you for purchasing

Panasonic Air Conditioner

TABLE OF CONTENTSTABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

REGULATORY INFORMATION

PRODUCT OVERVIEW &
OPERATIONS

4~5

CARE & CLEANING

TROUBLESHOOTING

QUICK GUIDE

BACK COVER

NOTE :NOTE :

The illustrations in this manual are
for explanation purposes only and
may differ from the actual unit. It is
subjected to change without notice
for future improvement.

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ENGLISH

Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and Used Batteries

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.

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• Do not switch ON the unit when waxing the fl oor. After waxing, aerate the room properly before operating the unit.

• Do not install the unit in oily and smoky areas.

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.

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PRODUCT OVERVIEW & OPERATIONS PRODUCT OVERVIEW & OPERATIONS

Auto OFF/ON button

• Used when remote control is misplaced
or malfunction.

Action Mode

Press once. Auto
Press and hold until 1 beep

is heard, then release.
Press and hold until 1 beep

is heard, then release.
Press again until 2 beeps,
then release.

Press the button to turn off.

INDICATOR

POWER

TIMER

Front panel

Air Filters

Airfl ow direction
louver

• Do not adjust
by hand.

Super alleru-buster fi lter

Receiver

Maximum distances : 8m

Cooling

Heating

(Green)
(Orange)

Remote control
display

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TO TURN ON OR OFF THE UNIT

• Please be aware of the OFF indication on the remote
control display to prevent the unit from starting/
stopping improperly.

TO SET THE TIMER TO SET THE TIMER

• To turn ON or OFF the unit at a preset time.

ENGLISH

TO SET TEMPERATURE

• Selection range: 16°C ~ 30°C.

• Operating the unit within the recommended
temperature could induce energy saving.
HEAT mode : 20°C ~ 24°C.
COOL mode : 26°C ~ 28°C.
DRY mode : 1°C ~ 2°C lower than room temperature.

TO SELECT OPERATION MODE

AUTO mode - For your convenience

• During operation mode selection the power indicator
blinks.

• Unit selects operation mode every 30 minutes
according to temperature setting, outdoor and room
temperature.

HEAT mode - To enjoy warm air

• Unit takes a while to warm up. The power indicator
blinks during this operation.

COOL mode - To enjoy cool air
DRY mode - To dehumidify the environment

• Unit operates at low fan speed to give a gentle cooling
operation.

TO SELECT FAN SPEED
(5 OPTIONS)

• For AUTO, the indoor fan speed is automatically

adjusted according to the operation mode.

TO ADJUST

AIRFLOW DIRECTION
(5 OPTIONS)

Select ON or

• To cancel ON or OFF timer, press
press .

• When ON Timer is set, the unit may start earlier (up
to 30 minutes) before the actual set time in order to
achieve the desired temperature on time.

• Timer operation is based on the clock set in the remote
control and repeats daily once set. For clock setting,
please refer to Remote Control Preparation at back
cover.

• If timer is cancelled manually or due to power failure,
you can restore the previous setting (once power is
resumed) by pressing

OPTIONAL SETTINGS OPTIONAL SETTINGS

OFF timer.

Set the time. Confi rm.

.

Press and hold for 5 seconds to dim or
restore the unit’s indicator brightness.

Press and hold for approximately 10
seconds to show temperature setting in
°C or °F.

Press and hold for approximately 5
seconds to show 12-hour (am/pm) or 24­hour time indication.

Press to restore the remote control’s
default setting.

or then

• Keeps the room ventilated.

• If AUTO is set, the louvers swing left/right and
up/down automatically.

• In heat mode, the air blows horizontally for a while, then
starts to blow downwards and the airfl ow louvers start
to swing left/right after the temperature rises.

Not used in normal operations.

,

Use curtains to screen off sunlight and outdoor heat to
reduce power consumption during cool mode.

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CARE & CLEANING CARE & CLEANING

• Switch off the power supply before cleaning.

CAUTION

• Do not touch the aluminium fi n, sharp parts may cause injury.

WASHING INSTRUCTIONSWASHING INSTRUCTIONS

• Do not use benzene, thinner or scouring powder.

• Use only soap (

• Do not use water hotter than 40°C.

pH7) or neutral household detergent.

ALUMINIUM FINALUMINIUM FIN

RemoveRemove

SUPER ALLERU-BUSTER FILTER SUPER ALLERU-BUSTER FILTER

Vacuum the super
alleru-buster fi lter.

• Vacuum the fi lter whenever necessary.

• Replace the fi lter every 10 years or replace any
damaged fi lter.

Part no.: CZ-SA16P

HINT HINT

• To ensure optimal performance of the unit, cleaning
maintenance have to be carried out at regular intervals.
Dirty unit may caused malfunction and you may retrieve
error code “H99”. Please consult authorized dealer.

FRONT PANELFRONT PANEL

Remove Front Panel

• Raise and pull to remove the
front panel.

• Wash gently and dry.

Close Front Panel

• Press down both ends of the
front panel to close it securely.

INDOOR UNITINDOOR UNIT

Wipe the unit gently with a soft,
dry cloth.

AIR FILTERS AIR FILTERS

• Air fi lters cleaning is needed every two weeks.

• Wash/rinse the fi lters gently with water to avoid
damage to the fi lter surface.

• Dry the fi lters thoroughly under the shade, away from
fi re or direct sunlight.

• Replace any damage fi lter.

FOR SEASONAL INSPECTION AFTER EXTENDED FOR SEASONAL INSPECTION AFTER EXTENDED
NON-USENON-USE

• Checking of remote control batteries.

• No obstruction at air inlet and air outlet vents.

• Use Auto OFF/ON button to select Cooling/Heating operation,
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

FOR EXTENDED NON-USEFOR EXTENDED NON-USE

• Activate heat mode for 2~3 hours to remove moisture left in
the internal parts thoroughly.

• Turn off the power supply.

• Remove the remote control batteries.

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NON SERVICEABLE CRITERIASNON SERVICEABLE CRITERIAS

TURN OFF POWER SUPPLY then please consult
authorized dealer 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.

TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING

The following symptoms do not indicate malfunction. The following symptoms do not indicate malfunction.

SymptomSymptom CauseCause

Mist emerges from indoor unit. • Condensation effect due to cooling process.
Water fl owing sound during operation. • Refrigerant fl ow 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.
Airfl ow continues even after operation has

stopped.
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.
Timer indicator is always on. • The timer setting repeats daily once set.
Power indicator blinks during operation and the

indoor fan is stopped.
Indoor fan stops occasionally during heating

operation.
Power indicator blinks before the unit is switched

on.
Cracking sound during operation. • Changes of temperature cause the expansion/contraction of the unit.

Check the following before calling for servicing. Check the following before calling for servicing.

SymptomSymptom CheckCheck

Heating/Cooling operation is not working
effi ciently.

Noisy during operation. • Check if the unit has been installed at an incline.

Remote control does not work.
(Display is dim or transmission signal is weak.)

The unit does not work. • Check if the circuit breaker is tripped.

The unit does not receive the signal from the
remote control.

• This helps to remove the surrounding odours.

• Extraction of remaining heat from the indoor unit (maximum 30 seconds).

• The unit is in defrost mode, and the melted frost is drained from the outdoor
unit.

• To avoid unintended cooling effect.

• This is a preliminary step in preparation for the operation when the ON timer
has been set.

• Set the temperature correctly.

• Close all doors and windows.

• Clean or replace the fi lters.

• Clear any obstruction at the air inlet and air outlet vents.

• Close the front panel properly.

• Insert the batteries correctly.

• Replace weak batteries.

• Check if timers have been set.

• Make sure the receiver not obstructed.

• Certain fl uorescent lights may interfere with signal transmitter. Please consult
authorized dealer.

ENGLISH

The unit stops and the timer indicator blinks.The unit stops and the timer indicator blinks.

Use remote control to retrieve error code.

Press until you hear

Press for 5

1

seconds.

Press for 5

3

seconds to
quit checking.

Turn the unit off and reveal the error code to authorized dealer.

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2

beep sound, then jot
down the error code.

Note:

• For certain error, you may
restart the unit with limited
operation with 4 beeps
during operation starts.

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QUICK GUIDE/GUIDE RAPIDE/GUÍA RÁPIDA/

QUICK GUIDE/GUIDE RAPIDE/GUÍA RÁPIDA/

GUIDA RAPIDA/GUIA RÁPIDO/

GUIDA RAPIDA/GUIA RÁPIDO/

БЪРЗ СПРАВОЧНИК

БЪРЗ СПРАВОЧНИК

Remote Control Preparation • Préparation De La Télécommande • Preparación Del Mando A Distancia • Telecomando: Remote Control Preparation • Préparation De La Télécommande • Preparación Del Mando A Distancia • Telecomando:
Operazioni Preliminari • Preparação Do Controlo Remoto • Подготвяне На Дистанционното УправлениеOperazioni Preliminari • Preparação Do Controlo Remoto • Подготвяне На Дистанционното Управление

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Pull out • Retirez • Quite • Estrarre • Retire • Изтеглете
Insert AAA or R03 batteries (can be used ~ 1 year) • Placez des piles AAA ou R03 (valables environ 1 an) •

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Inserte pilas AAA o R03 (puede ser usado ~ 1 año) • Inserire batterie AAA o R03 (può essere utilizzato

per circa 1 anno) • Introduza pilhas AAA ou R03 (pode ser utilizado ~ 1 ano) • Поставете AAA или R03
батерии (могат да се използват приблизително една година)

Close the cover • Fermez le couvercle • Cierre la tapa • Chiudere il coperchio • Feche a tampa •

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Затворете капака

Press CLOCK • Appuyez sur CLOCK • Presione CLOCK • Premere CLOCK • Prima CLOCK •

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Натиснете CLOCK

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Set time • Réglez l’heure • Ajuste la hora • Impostare l’ora • Confi gurar a hora • Задайте време

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Confi rm • Confi rmez • Confi rmar • Confermare • Confi rmar • Потвърдете

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4

5

TIMER

ON SET

132

OFF CANCEL

1

AC RC

2

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RESET SET CHECK CLOCK

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AUTO HEAT

DRY COOL

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3

Select the desired mode.

Sélectionnez le mode de fonctionnement souhaité.

Seleccione el modo deseado.

Selezionare la modalità desiderata.

Seleccione o modo de funcionamento pretendido.

Избор на желания режим на работа.

Start/stop the operation.

Mettez l’appareil sous/hors tension.

Inicie/detenga el funcionamiento.

Avviare/arrestare l’apparecchio.

Ligue/Desligue a unidade.

Включване/спиране.

Set the desired temperature.

Défi nissez la température souhaitée.

Ajuste la temperatura deseada.

Impostare la temperatura desiderata.

Defi na a temperatura desejada.

Настройте желаната от Вас температура.

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