Panasonic CS-C12PKF-3, CU-C12PKF-3, CU-C18PKF-3, CU-C24PKF-3, CS-C24PKF-3 Troubleshooting, Symptom

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Troubleshooting

The following symptoms do not indicate malfunction.

 

Symptom

Cause

 

Mist emerges from indoor unit.

• Condensation effect due to cooling process.

Water flowing sound during operation.

• Refrigerant flow inside the unit.

The room has a peculiar odour.

• This may be due to damp smell emitted by the wall,

 

 

carpet, furniture or clothing.

 

Indoor fan stops occasionally during automatic

• This helps to remove the surrounding odour.

fan speed setting.

 

Operation is delayed a few minutes after

• The delay is a protection to the unit’s compressor.

restarting.

 

Outdoor unit emits water/steam.

• Condensation or evaporation occurs on pipes.

TIMER indicator is always on.

• The timer setting repeats daily once set.

Cracking sound during operation.

• Changes of temperature caused the expansion/

 

 

contraction of the unit.

 

2 or more human activity indicator turns on

• Judgement of heat source and movement area in

simultaneously.

progress.

 

 

 

Check the following before calling for servicing.

 

Symptom

Check

 

 

Operation in COOL mode is not working

• Set the temperature correctly.

 

efficiently.

• Close all doors and windows.

 

 

• Clean or replace the filters.

 

 

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

 

Noisy during operation.

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

 

 

 

• Close the front panel properly.

 

Remote control does not work.

• Insert the batteries correctly.

 

(Display is dim or transmission signal is weak.)

• Replace weak batteries.

The unit does not work.

• Check if the circuit breaker is tripped.

 

 

 

• Check if timers have been set.

 

The unit does not receive the signal from the

• Make sure the receiver is not obstructed.

 

remote control.

• Certain fluorescent lights may interfere with signal

 

 

transmitter. Please consult authorised dealer.

 

NON SERVICEABLE CRITERIAS

TURN OFF POWER SUPPLY AND UNPLUG then please consult authorised dealer under the following conditions:

• Abnormal noise during operation.

• Circuit breaker switches off frequently.

• Water/foreign particles have entered the remote

• Power cord becomes unnaturally warm.

control.

• Switches or buttons are not functioning properly.

• Water leaks from Indoor unit.

 

English Cleaning instructions / Troubleshooting

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