Panasonic cz-rtc5 Operation Manual

Operating Instructions

High-spec Wired Remote Controller

Model No. CZ-RTC5

Installation Instructions Separately Attached.

ENGLISH

Before operating the unit, read these operating instructions thoroughly and keep them for future reference.

Panasonic Corporation

1006 Kadoma, Kadoma City, Osaka, Japan

Panasonic Corporation http://www.panasonic.com

CV6233312187

Safety Precautions

WARNING

This symbol refers to a hazard or unsafe practice which can result in severe personal injury or death.

Matters to be observed Prohibited matters

This symbol refers to a hazard or unsafe practice which can result in personal injury or product or property damage.

WARNING

Do not use this appliance in a potentially explosive atmosphere.

In case of malfunction of this appliance, do not repair by yourself. Contact the sales or service dealer for repair.

In case of emergency, remove the power plug from the socket or switch off the circuit breaker or the means by which the system is isolated from the mains power.

CAUTION

CAUTIONS

This appliance is intended to be used by expert or trained users in shops, in light industry and on farms, or for commercial use by lay persons.

This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.

• Do not operate with wet hands.

• Do not wash with water.

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Note:

 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with

the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

•

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

 FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance, follow

the attached installation instructions. Any changes or modiﬁ cations not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

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Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic high-spec wired remote controller.

 Read the Operating Instructions

carefully for safe use. This manual describes the Operating Instructions of the wired remote controller. Read this manual as well as operating instructions supplied with indoor units and outdoor units.

 Be sure to read the “Safety

Precautions” (P.2, 3) before using.

 Keep this manual with operating

instructions supplied with indoor units and outdoor units in a safe place.

 Be sure to keep this manual in a

place easily accessible by users. In the case of user change, be sure to give this manual to the new user.

NOTICE

The English text is the original instructions. Other languages are translation of the original instructions.

CONTENTS

 Safety Precautions ...............................2

 Part Names ..........................................5

• Control panel .......................................5

• Screen display .....................................6

 Basic Operations..................................8

 Menu List ............................................10

 Flap Setting for Each Indoor Unit ....12

• FLAP ..................................................12

 Flap Setting for Each Air Outlet .......13

• Lock indiv. ﬂ ap ...................................13

 Timer Reservation .............................14

• ON/OFF timer ....................................14

• Weekly timer overview .......................15

• Weekly timer ......................................16

 Filter Information ................................20

 Quiet Operation/

Power Consumption Monitor ............22

 Energy Saving ....................................24

• ECONAVI ...........................................24

• Temp auto return ................................26

• Temp range ........................................27

• Auto shutoff ........................................28

• Schedule peak cut .............................30

• Repeat off timer .................................32

 Outing Function .................................33

 Initial Settings ....................................35

• Clock/Clock type/Operation lock ........35

• Controller name .................................36

• Touch sound/Contrast/Backlight/

Language ..........................................37

•

Password change/Temp sensor/ Main/sub/Vent output/Contact address

 Ventilation Setting ..............................40

 Setting List ..........................................41

 Troubleshooting .................................43

 Speciﬁ cations .....................................45

Page

...38

Necessary

Preparations

How to Use Setting Change

When

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Part Names

Control panel

Return button

Returns to the previous screen.

LCD screen

Energy saving button

Switches Energy saving/Normal operation.

Menu button

Displays the menu screen (P. 10).

Cross key buttons

Selects an item.

RightLeft

Down

Operation indicator

Illuminates during operation. Blinks during alarm.

Start/Stop button

Starts/Stops operation.

Enter button

Fixes the selected content.

Note

Press centre No glove No pen

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Part Names

Appears when

Remote controller name (P.36)

Operation mode

The indoor unit is stopped or slight blow operation is in process.

ECONAVI is being set to ON.

Screen display

Top screen

Operation is locked. (P.35)

Set temperature Fan speed Flap

Present time & day (P.35)

Setting information icon

When checking the meanings of all icons (P.41)

When inspection is required (P.43)

 Item selection

screen

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Appears if there is a problem on ECONAVI.

 Operation stop

screen

Operation guide (P.7)Cursor

 Lock screen display

[Operation lock] is functioning. (P.35)

 To cancel lock

Press button for 4 seconds.

 Setting information icons displayed on the top screen

Icon Description Page

The indoor unit ﬁ lter needs to be cleaned. P.20

The engine oil needs to be replaced. (Only when using a gas heat pump air conditioner.)

Switching operation modes is prohibited. (Switching to Auto mode is also prohibited.)

Remote control operation is restricted by a central control device. -

[ON/OFF timer] is set. P.14

[Weekly timer] is set. P.15

Energy saving operation is in process. P.8

Fresh air is used for ventilation. (Only when connecting a heat exchange ventilation unit or connecting a commercially sold fan.)

Prevents the room temperature from increasing too much (or decreasing too much) when no one is in the room.

P.40

P.33

Menu screen (P.10)

Screen name Present time & day

Operation guide

The currently operable content is simply displayed.

• ▲▼◄►: Cross key buttons

•

: Enter button

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Basic Operations

Start operation.

Press

(The operation indicator illuminates.)

Select the item to set.

Press ◄ ►.

Change the setting.

Press ▲▼ → .

 To change the setting

(P.10)

 To turn the energy saving

operation ON/OFF

Press during operation. (Only for models equipped with the energy saving function.)

 To stop

(The operation indicator turns off.)

(The cursor disappears.)

Operation indicator

Energy saving operation is in process.

Note

 Operation modes that cannot be set are not displayed.  The ﬂ ap display differs from the actual ﬂ ap angle.  Pressing

the contents before mains power failure has occurred.

 If no operation is performed for a certain period of time, the backlight turns off to

save electricity. (Press any button for illumination.)

 The energy saving operation restricts the maximum current value, resulting in

decreased cooling/heating performance. (If the current of outdoor units does not reach the peak due to low load operation, the current value is not restricted.)

 The temperature range that can be set varies depending on the model.  The set temperature range can be changed using the remote controller. (P.26)  Some models do not display the ﬂ ap.

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after recovery from mains power failure will resume operation with

Perform the following operations in step 2 on page 8.

 Operation mode (e.g. Cool, Heat, etc.)

Press ◄.

 Set temperature

Press . (When the cursor is not

visible)

Cursor

 Fan speed

↓

* Auto:

Heat

Cool

Auto

Dry

Fan

The mode is automatically switched to Cool or Heat to achieve the set temperature.

• Cool/Dry : 18 °C to 30 °C

• Heat : 16 °C to 30 °C

• Auto : 17 °C to 27 °C

Press ►.

 Flap

Press ► 2 times.

 Flap Setting for Each Indoor

(P.12)

Unit

High

Medium

Low

Auto

↓

* Auto:

Cannot be selected in Fan mode.

• : Swing

• Pressing ▲▼ during swing can stop the ﬂ ap at your preferred position.

• 5-level adjustment is possible during Heat, Fan and Auto (Heat) modes.

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Menu List

Display the menu screen.

 To return to the previous screen

Press .

 When no operation is performed

in each setting screen for several minutes

The display returns to the top screen.

Select the menu item.

▲ ▼ →

 To turn the page

Press ◄ ►.

 Selectable menus (1 to 13)

For details of screen examples, see the next page.

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 Menu items (1 to 13)

Basic

instructions

FLAP

Lock indiv.

ﬂ ap

ON/OFF

timer

Weekly timer

Filter info

Outing

function

Quiet

operation

Power consumption

monitor

Energy

saving

Initial

settings

Ventilation

Setting list

* Depending on the model, some menus cannot

be used. The following display appears.

The administrator password is required for

setting. (P.38)

Explains the basic operations.

• Press ◄ ► to turn the page.

Sets ﬂ aps for each indoor

unit.

Fixes the ﬂ ap of a speciﬁ c air outlet.

Sets the ON/OFF timer P.14

Sets the operation schedule on a daily basis.

Conﬁ rms and resets the

time to ﬁ lter cleaning.

Prevents the room temperature from increasing to much (or decreasing too much) when no one is the room.

Performs quiet operation



for outdoor units.

Conﬁ rms the power consumptions on a daily, weekly or yearly basis.

The energy saving functions shown on the right can be set individually aside from the saving) button.

Sets ventilation operation including the heat

exchange ventilation unit.

Conﬁ rms the meanings of setting information icons.

P. 8

P.12

P.13

P.15

P.20

P.33

P.22

P.23

(Energy

P.40

P.41

 No. 10 [Energy saving] details

The ECONAVI sensor

ECONAVI

Temp auto return

Temp range

Auto shutoff

Schedule peak cut

Repeat off timer

detects human activity and conserves energy

based on the activity level.

Restores the temperature after the set time has elapsed even if the temperature is changed.

Restricts the temperature range that can be set.

Sets the auto shutoff timer.

Determines the time zone for the energy saving



operation.

Stops operation after a certain period of time each time operation is performed.

 No. 11 [Initial settings] details

Clock

Operation lock

Controller name

Touch sound

Contrast Sets the screen contrast.

Backlight

Language

Password change

Temp sensor

Main/sub

Vent output

Contact address

Sets the present date and time.

Sets the type of clock display.

Locks the button operations.

Names the remote controller.

Turns the operation sound ON/OFF.

Sets the backlight brightness of the screen.

Sets the display language for the top screen.

Sets the administrator



password.

Sets whether to use the temperature sensor of the



remote controller or the indoor units.

Set this when 2 remote



controllers are connected.

Interlocks the ON/OFF of the air conditioner and



ON/OFF of the fan.

Conﬁ rms the contact address and telephone number for servicing.

P.24

P.26

P.27

P.28

P.30

P.32

P.35Clock type

P.36

P.37

P.38

P.39

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Flap Setting for Each Indoor Unit

e.g. unit 1-1 e.g. unit 1-3

When setting ﬂ aps for each indoor unit

• Flaps of all air outlets of 1 indoor unit face the same direction.

Display the menu screen.

FLAP

 To return to the previous screen

Press .

 To return to the top screen

Press 2 times.

Select [FLAP].

▲ ▼ →

Select the indoor unit to set.

▲ ▼ → ►

• ALL: All units connected to the remote controller

e.g. (unit) ALL → 1-1 → 1-2 to 1-8

Select the ﬂ ap direction.

▲ ▼ →

• Pressing ▲ or ▼ during swing

• Pressing ▲ or ▼ while swing is stopped

• 3-level adjustment is possible for Cool

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(Press 2 times to ﬁ nish.)

can stop the ﬂ ap at your preferred position.

sets the ﬂ ap at the speciﬁ ed position.

When ▲ is pressed

When ▼ is pressed

and Dry mode.

Swing

Flap Setting for Each Air Outlet

When setting the ﬂ ap for each air outlet individually according to the room condition

• Even if the ﬂ ap setting of all indoor units (P.9) or each indoor unit (P. 12) is changed, the ﬂ ap directions set here are not changed.

Display the menu screen.

Lock indiv. ﬂ ap

 To return to the previous screen

Press .

 To return to the top screen

Press 2 times.

Select [Lock indiv. ﬂ ap].

▲ ▼ →

Select the indoor unit to set.

▲ ▼ → ►

e.g. 1-1 → 1-2 to 1-8

Select the air outlet.

▲ ▼ → ►

• The air outlet No. changes according to the installation direction. Check by actual operation.

Select the ﬂ ap direction.

▲ ▼ →

• Although

* For types other than the 4-way cassette

(Press 2 times to ﬁ nish.)

is also displayed in

Cool and Dry mode, the actual direction

is .

type, the following display appears and this function cannot be used.

Swing

Unlock

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Timer Reservation

This turns ON/OFF at the speciﬁ ed time. (e.g. Turning ON/OFF after 3 hours)

OFF

ON/OFF timer

OFF

3 hours

Set

• Use OFF timer for example when: Reducing electric consumption while sleeping

• Use ON timer for example when: Operating the air conditioner according to the meeting start timing

Display the menu screen.

Operation

stop

Set

3 hours

Operation

stop

 To return to the previous screen

Press .

 To return to the top screen

Press 2 times.

Select [ON/OFF timer].

▲ ▼ →

Select the timer type

▲ ▼ →

• Select [OFF timer] or [ON timer].

Select [Set].

▲ ▼ →

• To set the timer to OFF, select [Unset].

Set the time.

hour minute ▲ ▼ → ► → ▲ ▼ →

→

(Press 2 times to ﬁ nish.)

Note

 If ON timer and OFF timer are set to the same time, priority is given to OFF

timer, and ON timer cannot be used.

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• Upper limit: Stops in 72 h. (by the 30 minutes)

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