Panasonic CS-PC18DKQ, CS-PC24DKQ, CU-PC24DKQ, CU-PC18DKQ Operating Instructions Manual

Manufactured by:

Panasonic HA Air-Conditioning (M) Sdn. Bhd.

Lot 2, Persiaran Tengku Ampuan, Section 21, Shah Alam Industrial Site,
40300 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia.

© 2007 Panasonic HA Air-Conditioning (M) Sdn. Bhd. (11969-T). All rights
reserved. Unauthorized copying and distribution is a violation of law.

TIMER

POWER

F565790

Operating Instructions

Air Conditioner

Indoor Unit Outdoor Unit

CS-PC18DKQ CU-PC18DKQ
CS-PC24DKQ CU-PC24DKQ

ENGLISH

ENGLISH

2 ~ 7

2 ~ 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.

ESPAÑOL

ESPAÑOL

8 ~ 13

8 ~ 13

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.

QUICK GUIDE

QUICK GUIDE

GUÍA RÁPIDA

GUÍA RÁPIDA

2

DEFINITION

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.

Caution

This sign warns of injury or
damage to property.

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

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

This symbol denotes an action
that is PROHIBITED.

These symbols denote actions
that are COMPULSORY.

Caution

Warning

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.

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.

• Do not operate or stop the unit by inserting
or pulling out the power plug.

• Insert the power plug properly.

• 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.

• Dust on the electric power plug should be
periodically wiped with a dry cloth.

• This equipment must be earthed and
installed with ELCB. 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 unplug, and consult your
nearest dealer.

Outdoor Unit

• Do not sit or place anything on the
indoor or outdoor unit.

• Do not touch the sharp aluminium
fi n.

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

Indoor Unit

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

• Do not insert your fi ngers or
other objects into the indoor or
outdoor unit.

• Do not attempt to repair the
unit by yourself.

Power Supply

• Do not pull the cord to disconnect the
plug.

• Switch off the power supply and
unplug before cleaning or servicing.

• Turn off the power supply and unplug
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.

Air inlet

Air inlet

Air

Air

outlet

outlet

Air outlet

Air inlet

Air inlet

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ENGLISH

REGULATORY INFORMATION REGULATORY INFORMATION

Thank you for purchasing

Air Conditioner

The appliance is not intended for use by young children or the infi rm person without
supervision. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.

OPERATION CONDITION

OPERATION CONDITION

Use this air conditioner under the following temperature range

Temperature (°C)

Indoor Outdoor

*DBT *WBT *DBT *WBT

COOLING

Maximum 32 23 43 26

Minimum 16 11 16 11

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

TABLE OF CONTENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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.

ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Battery Disposal
The batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly.

END-OF-LIFE DISPOSAL

“Instructions for end-user” for air conditioners:

Information on Disposal in other countries outside the European Union

This symbol is only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard this product, please contact your
installer, dealer or local authority and ask for the correct method of disposal.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

2

REGULATORY INFORMATION

3

PRODUCT OVERVIEW &
OPERATIONS

4~5

CARE & CLEANING

6

TROUBLESHOOTING

7

QUICK GUIDE

BACK COVER

Replacement or installation of power plugs shall be performed by authorized/qualifi ed personnel
only. The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:

Terminals

Red

wires

live

neutral

earth

colours (GB Standard)

blue

green-yellow

brown

Black

Green/Yellow

Wiring colour may vary depending on a country wiring code’s standard.

4

PRODUCT OVERVIEW & OPERATIONS PRODUCT OVERVIEW & OPERATIONS

Front panel

Receiver

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.

Cooling

Press the button to turn off.

Maximum distances: 8m

AUTO

FAN

SPEED

AIR

SWING

COOL

OFF

TIMER

ON

TIMER

DRY

OFF/ON

TEMP

AIR SWING

FAN SPEED

MOD

E

CLOCK

RESET

TIMER

ON

123

OFF

SET

CANCEL

Remote control
display

Vertical airfl ow
direction louver

• Do not adjust
by hand.

Horizontal airfl ow
direction louver

• Manually
adjustable.

Air Filters

INDICATOR

5

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TO SET THE TIMER

TO SET THE TIMER

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

Select ON or

OFF timer.

Set the time. Confi rm.

• To cancel ON or OFF timer, press

or then

press .

• When ON Timer is set, the unit may start earlier (up
to 15 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

CLOCK

Press and hold for approximately 10
seconds to show 12-hour (am/pm) or 24­hour time indication.

RESET

Press to restore the remote control’s default
setting.

Set the temperature 1°C higher in cool mode than the
desired temperature to achieve a 10% power saving.

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

TO TURN ON OR OFF THE UNIT

TO SET TEMPERATURE

• For cool and dry modes, the range of temperature for
selection is 16°C ~ 30°C.

• Operating the unit within the recommended
temperature could induce energy saving.
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

• Unit selects the operation mode according to the
room temperature.

• Once auto mode is selected, the unit will operate at
the standard setting temperature.

Room

temperature

Operation

mode

Standard setting

temperature

23°C & above Cool 25°C

Below 23°C Dry 22°C

• To change the standard setting temperature, press

for “HI” or for “LO”.

Operation mode HI (+2°C) LO (-2°C)

Cool 27°C 23°C

Dry 24°C 20°C

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
(3 OPTIONS)

• For AUTO, the indoor fan speed is automatically

adjusted according to the operation mode.

TO ADJUST VERTICAL AIRFLOW
DIRECTION (5 OPTIONS)

• Keeps the room ventilated.

• If AUTO is set, the louvers swing up/down

automatically.