TROUBLESHOOTING

(BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE)

If your air conditioner does not work properly, first check the following points before requesting service. If it still does not work properly, contact your dealer or service center.

Trouble

Possible Cause

 

Remedy

 

 

 

 

Air conditioner does

1. Power failure.

1.

Restore power.

not run at all.

2. Leakage circuit

2.

Contact service

 

 

breaker tripped.

 

center.

 

3. Line voltage is too

3.

Consult your

 

low.

 

electrician or

 

 

 

dealer.

 

4. Batteries in remote

4.

Replace batteries.

 

controller have run

 

 

 

down.

 

 

 

 

 

OPERATION lamp

Trouble in system.

Contact service

blinks and air

 

center.

conditioner does not

 

 

 

operate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Compressor runs but

Obstruction in front of

Remove obstruction.

soon stops.

condenser coil.

 

 

 

(Outdoor Unit)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poor cooling

1. Dirty or clogged air

1.

Clean air filter to

performance.

filter.

 

improve airflow.

 

2. Heat source or

2.

Eliminate heat

 

many people in

 

source if possible.

 

room.

 

 

 

3. Doors and/or

3.

Shut them to keep

 

windows are open.

 

the heat out.

 

4. Obstacle near air

4.

Remove it to ensure

 

intake or air

 

good airflow.

 

discharge port.

 

 

 

5. Thermostat is set

5.

Set the temperature

 

too high for cooling.

 

lower.

 

 

 

Clicking sound is

In cooling operation,

This is normal, and

heard from the air

any plastic parts may

the sound will soon

conditioner.

shrink due to a

disappear.

 

sudden temperature

 

 

 

change. In this event,

 

 

 

a clicking sound may

 

 

 

occur.

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPERATION lamp

The use of cellular

1.

Turn off the power

lights but outdoor unit

phones near the air

 

then restart the air

will not run.

conditioner may cause

 

conditioner after a

 

disturbance to its

 

while.

 

normal operation.

2.

Consult your dealer.

 

 

 

 

 

TIMER lamp blinks

FLOAT SWITCH is

Contact service

(3 sec. interval) and

actived.

center.

air conditioner does

 

 

 

not operate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPERATING RANGE

The air conditioner is operable within the temperature ranges as listed below:

For Cooling Only Models : CU-KS18NKU

 

Temperature

Indoor air

Outdoor air

 

 

temperature

temperature

 

 

 

 

 

COOLING

Max.

95

°F DB /

115 °F DB

 

 

71

°F WB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Min.

67

°F DB /

67 °F DB

 

 

57

°F WB

 

 

 

 

 

For Low Ambient Cooling Models : CU-KS12NK1A, CU-KS18NKUA

 

 

 

 

 

Temperature

Indoor air

Outdoor air

 

 

temperature

temperature

 

 

 

 

 

COOLING

Max.

95

°F DB /

115 °F DB

 

 

71

°F WB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Min.

67

°F DB /

0 °F DB

 

 

57

°F WB

 

 

 

 

 

 

For Cooling Only Models : CU-3KS19NBU, CU-4KS24NBU, CU-4KS31NBU

 

Temperature

Indoor air

Outdoor air

 

 

temperature

temperature

 

 

 

 

 

COOLING

Max.

95

°F DB /

115 °F DB

 

 

71

°F WB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Min.

67

°F DB /

14 °F DB

 

 

57

°F WB

 

 

 

 

 

 

WIRED REMOTE CONTROLLER

Aseparately sold wired remote controller (CZ-RD515U) used with this air conditioner is also available. If you wish to use the wired remote control function, you will need to purchase the optional wired remote controller.

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Panasonic CU-KS12NK1A Troubleshooting, Operating Range, Wired Remote Controller, Trouble Possible Cause Remedy

CS-KS18B4UW & CZ-18BT1U, CS-KS12NB41 & CZ-18BT1U, CU-KS12NK1A, CU-KS18NKUA specifications

Panasonic has long been a reputable name in the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) industry, continuously innovating to provide efficient and sustainable solutions. Among their latest offerings, the CU-KS18NKUA, CS-KS18B4UW, CU-KS12NK1A, and CS-KS12NB41 split systems stand out for their advanced features and technologies designed to enhance user comfort while minimizing environmental impact.

The CU-KS18NKUA and CS-KS18B4UW units are high-capacity air conditioning systems that cater to larger spaces. One of their defining features is the inverter technology, which allows the compressor to adjust its speed according to the demand, leading to significant energy savings. The units operate quietly, contributing to a peaceful environment whether in homes or offices. Furthermore, the super-efficient energy consumption aligns with modern sustainability practices, reducing users' carbon footprints.

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In terms of indoor air quality, both models incorporate a multi-stage filtration system. This system effectively filters out dust, allergens, and harmful particles, ensuring cleaner indoor air. Additionally, the nanoe-G technology helps in deodorizing and purifying the air, enhancing the overall comfort and health of the environment.

The CU-KS12NK1A and CS-KS12NB41 models cater to smaller rooms but do not compromise on performance. They share similar inverter technology and energy-efficient characteristics as their larger counterparts, ensuring that users can enjoy a comfortable climate in a smaller footprint.

With an emphasis on user-friendly design, all these models come with intuitive remote controls, allowing for easy temperature adjustments and scheduling. Some units even offer Wi-Fi connectivity for remote access and monitoring via smartphone apps.

The CZ-18BT1U, often paired with these outdoor units, serves as an innovative air conditioning solution that supports energy efficiency and provides reliable cooling performance.

Overall, the Panasonic CU-KS and CS series units are ideal for consumers looking for modern, efficient, and environmentally friendly air conditioning solutions. Their combination of advanced technologies, user-centric design, and eco-conscious operation set them apart in the competitive HVAC market.