Panasonic CS-KS18NB4UW, CS-KS12NB41, CZ-18BT1U + CU-KS18NKUA, CZ-18BT1U + CU-KS12NK1A Condition E12

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(3-2) Condition: E12

Troubleshooting Serial Communication

1.Turn off the power and wait until the power lamp (LED) of the outdoor unit controller is turned OFF.

2.Disconnect the cable from the terminal 3 on the Outdoor

unit terminal strip.

(Fig. 6)

1.Turn ON the power and operate the system using the remote controller or the operation button on the indoor unit.

2.Perform the self-diagnosis five seconds after the operation start.

Condition: E01

What is the latest self-diagnosis result ?

Condition: E12

1.Turn off the power and wait until the power lamp (LED) of the outdoor unit controller is turned OFF.

2.Disconnect the cable from the terminal 3 on the indoor

unit terminal strip.

(Fig. 7)

1.Turn ON the power and operate the system using the remote controller or the operation button on the indoor unit.

2.Perform the self-diagnosis five seconds after the operation start.

Condition: E01

What is the latest self-diagnosis result ?

Condition: E12

Defect in the indoor unit

P.C. board

Outdoor Unit

1

2

3

4

5

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power

1 2 3

Indoor Unit

Fig. 6

Defect in the outdoor unit

P.C. board

Outdoor Unit

1

2

3

4

5

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power

1 2 3

Indoor Unit

Fig. 7

Defect in the inter-unit

cable

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Contents DC Inverter Split System AIR Conditioner Safety Precautions Prohibit Table of Contents Checking Electrical Components Models CS-KS12NB41 & CZ-18BT1U + CU-KS12NK1A Operating RangeModels CS-KS18NB4UW & CZ-18BT1U + CU-KS18NKU Specifications Unit SpecificationsIndoor Unit Outdoor UnitDimensions & Weight Indoor Unit 208V Unit Dimensions Height Inch mm 12-5/16 CS-KS12NB41 & CZ-18BT1U Outdoor Unit CU-KS12NK1ACU-KS12NK1A Outdoor Unit CU-KS18NKUA 230V CU-KS18NKUA Indoor Unit Outdoor Unit CU-KS18NKUA 208V Major Component Specifications Indoor UnitIndoor Unit Body CS-KS12NB41 Indoor Unit Panel CZ-18BT1UIndoor Unit Body CS-KS18NB4UW CB-CS-KS18NB4UOutdoor Unit Outdoor Unit CU-KS18NKUControl Circuit Fuse 125V 25A Outdoor Unit CU-KS18NKUA Other Component Specifications Dimensional Data Unit inch mmUnit inch mm 852-0-0010-12600-0 CU-KS18NKUA Refrigerant Flow Diagram Refrigerant Flow DiagramIndoor Unit CS-KS18NB4UW & CZ-18BT1U Outdoor Unit CU-KS18NKU Indoor unit Outdoor unitTemperature Charts Low pressure performance chartOperating current performance chart Indoor discharge air performance chartTube Power Supply 115V Single Phase 60Hz Cooling Capacity Cooling CapacityCU-KS18NKU or CU-KS18NKUA Power Supply 230V Single Phase 60Hz Cooling CapacityCS-KS18NB4UW & CZ-18BT1U Cooling Capacity Low Ambient TC Total Cooling Capacity BTU/h Cooling Electrical CharacteristicsElectrical Data Outdoor Unit Complete Unit Fan Motor 8FA2-5250-46900-2 CS-KS12NB4118BT1U Outdoor Unit CU-KS12NK1A 8FA2-5251-12300-2 Outdoor Unit CU-KS18NKU CU-KS18NKUA BLKMaintenance Address Setting of the Remote ControllerHow to Disconnect How to ConnectRemove the air intake grill Disassembly ProcedureDisconnect the connectors in the control box Remove the ceiling panel Remove the indoor air temperature sensor Remove the power box and control boxScrew Ground cable CN07 CN03 CN09 CN06 Remove the main body lower section Remove the drain pump and float switch Remove the heat exchanger sensorRemove the turbo fan and fan motor Remove the heat exchangerFunctions Operation FunctionsEmergency operation PAM- controlTimer backup Lamp colorsCompressor discharge temperature control Protective FunctionsFreeze prevention CT Peak current cut-off controlMethod of Self-Diagnostics Troubleshooting Before Calling for ServicePrecautions before Performing Inspection or Repair Self-diagnostics Lamps Indoor UnitUsing the TEST/T-RUN terminals Checking the Indoor and Outdoor UnitsReplace the controller Replace the circuit board or the fuseSerial Communication Error Identification Procedure Off Blinking IlluminatedBefore the Operation Condition E01From the previous page a Condition E12 Trouble Diagnosis of Fan Motor Indoor Fan MotorOutdoor Fan Motor Electromagnetic interference Noise Malfunction and Electromagnetic InterferenceNoise malfunction Power Supply Cord Checking Electrical ComponentsMeasurement of Insulation Resistance Measurement of Insulation Resistance for Electrical PartsChecking Continuity of Fuse on PCB Assy Refrigerant R410A Special Precautions When Servicing Unit Characteristics of New Refrigerant R410AWhat is New Refrigerant R410A? CharacteristicsChecklist before Servicing Tubing Installation Procedures Tools Specifically for R410AProcedure for Replacing Compressor Case of Compressor MalfunctionTo prevent the composition Amount in the charging cylinder is less than 20%Example Recharging Case Refrigerant is LeakingWelding leaking points When Tubes are Extended Charging Additional RefrigerantRetro-Fitting Existing Systems Use of Existing Units

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