Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RAS18CH1 Hitachi
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– 1 – ENGLISH SPLIT TYPE AIR CONDITIONER INDOOR UNIT/OUTDOOR UNIT MODEL RAS18CH1 / RAC18CH1 RAS24CH2 / RAC24CH2 OUTDOOR UNIT INDOOR UNIT RAS-18CH1 RAS-24CH2 RAC-18CH1 RAC-24CH2 Instruction manual Page 1~26 To obtain the best performance and ensure years of trouble free use, please read this instruction manual completely.
– 2 – ! SAFETY PRECAUTION ● Please read the “ Safety Precaution ” carefully before operating the unit to ensure correct usage of the unit. ● Pay special attention to signs of “ Warning ” and “ Caution ” . The “ Warning ” section contains matters which, if not observed strictly, may cause death or serious injury.
– 3 – ENGLISH PRECAUTIONS DURING OPERA TION ● Do not attempt to operate the unit with wet hands, this could cause fatal accident. ● When operating the unit with burning equipments, regularly ventilate the room to avoid oxygen insufficiency.
– 4 – INDOOR UNIT NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF EACH P ART Air filter To prevent dust from coming into the indoor unit. (Refer page 21) Front panel Indoor unit indicators Light indicator showing the operating condition.
– 5 – ENGLISH INDOOR UNIT INDICA TORS AUTO RESTART SWITCH ● In the event of power failure, the air conditioner will restart automatically in the previously selected mode once the power is restored.
– 6 – AUTO HEAT DEHUMIDIFY COOL FAN FAN SPEED LOW MED HI SLEEPING STOP (CANCEL) START (RESERVE) START/STOP TIME TIMER SET TIMER SELECTOR ON TIMER OFF TIMER AUTO SWING ˚ CH RESET ˚ CH NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF REMOTE CONTROL UNIT REMOTE CONTROLLER This controls the operation of the indoor unit.
– 7 – ENGLISH AUTOMA TIC OPERA TION The device will automatically determine the mode of operation, HEAT, COOL or DEHUMIDIFY depending on the initial room temperature. The selected mode of operation will not change when the room temperature varies.
– 8 – HEA TING OPERA TION ● Use the device for heating when the outdoor temperature is under 21 ° C. When it is too warm (over 21 ° C), the heating function may not work in order to protect the device. Press the FUNCTION selector so that the display indicates (HEAT).
– 9 – ENGLISH RESET ˚ C ˚ C DEHUMIDIFYING OPERA TION Use the device for dehumidifying when the room temperature is over 16 ° C. When it is under 15 ° C, the dehumidifying function will not work.
– 10 – ˚ C RESET ˚ C COOLING OPERA TION Use the device for cooling when the outdoor temperature is 22-39 ° C. If in doors humidity is very high (80%), some dew may form on the air outlet grille of the indoor unit. Press the FUNCTION selector so that the display indicates (COOL).
– 11 – ENGLISH * Note • In the fan operation mode, only display of FAN SPEED setting will change by pressing FAN SPEED button; the actual fan speed cannot be changed directly from HI to LOW mode.
– 12 – HOW TO SET THE TIMER ON/OFF-Timer ● The device will turn on (off) and off (on) at the designated times. ● The switching occurs first at the preset time that comes earlier. ● The arrow mark appearing on the display indicates the sequence of switching operations.
– 13 – ENGLISH 3 Point the signal window of the remote controller toward the indoor unit, and press the (RESERVE) button. The (OFF) mark starts lighting instead of flashing and the sign (RESERVED) lights. A beep occurs and the (TIMER) lamp lights on the indoor unit.
– 14 – HOW TO SET THE SLEEP TIMER 1 Set the ON-timer. Set the current time at first if it is not set before (see the pages for setting the current time).
– 15 – ENGLISH Cooling “ ” and dehumidifying “ ” Explanation of the sleep timer The device will control the F AN SPEED and room temperature automatically so as to be quiet and good for people ’ s health. Y ou can set the sleep timer to turn off after 1, 2, 3 or 7 hours.
– 16 – ADJUSTING THE AIR DEFLECTOR 1 2 Adjustment of the conditioned air to the left and right. Hold the vertical air deflector as shown in the figure and adjust the conditioned air to the left and right. ● If the “ (AUTO SWING)” button is pressed once, the horizontal air deflector swings up and down.
– 17 – ENGLISH HOW TO EXCHANGE THE BA TTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROLLER 1 Remove the cover as shown in the figure and take out the old batteries. = 2 Install the new batteries. The direction of the batteries should match the marks in the case. 1. Do not use new and old batteries, or different kinds of batteries together.
– 18 – Suitable Room T emperature Install curtain or blinds V entilation Effective Usage Of T imer Do Not Forget T o Clean The Air Filter Please Adjust Suitable T emperature For Baby And Children Warning Freezing temperature is bad for health and a waste of electric power.
– 19 – ENGLISH FOR USER’S INFORMA TION The Air Conditioner And The Heat Source In The Room Not Operating For A Long T ime When Lightning Occurs Caution If the amount of heat in the room is above the cooling capability of the air conditioner (for example: more people entering the room, using heating equipments and etc.
– 20 – A TT ACHING THE AIR CLEANSING AND DEODORIZING FIL TERS 1 Open the front panel. ● Pull up the front panel by holding it at both sides with both hands. 2 Remove the filter. ● Push upward to release the claws and pull out the filter. 3 Attaching the air cleansing and deodorizing filters to the filter.
– 21 – ENGLISH MAINTENANCE Cleaning and maintenance must be carried out only by qualified service personal. Before cleaning, stop operation and switch off the power supply.
– 22 – 2. Washable Front Panel ● Remove the front panel and wash with clean water. Wash it with a soft sponge. After using neutral detergent, wash thoroughly with clean water. ● When front panel is not removed, wipe it with a soft dry cloth. Wipe the remote controller thoroughly with a soft dry cloth.
– 23 – ENGLISH 3. MAINTENANCE AT BEGINNING OF LONG OFF PERIOD ● Run the unit by setting the operation mode to (COOL), the temperature to 32 ° C and the fan speed to HI for about half a day on a fine day, and dry the whole of the unit. ● Switch off the power plug.
– 24 – AFTER SALE SERVICE AND WARRANTY WHEN ASKING FOR SERVICE, CHECK THE FOLLOWING POINTS. When it does not operate ● Is the fuse all right? ● Is the voltage extremely high or low? ● Is the.
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Hitachi, Ltd. Tokyo, Japan International Sales Division THE HITACHI ATAGO BUILDING, No. 15 – 12 Nishi Shinbashi, 2 – Chome, Minato – Ku, Tokyo 105 - 8430, Japan.
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