Panasonic CS-ME5PKE Comment Utiliser L'appareil page 11

Troubleshooting
The following symptoms do not indicate malfunction.
Symptom
Mist emerges from indoor unit.
Water fl owing sound during operation.
The room has a peculiar odour.
Indoor fan stops occasionally during automatic fan
speed setting.
Airfl ow continues even after operation has stopped. • Extraction of remaining heat from the indoor unit
Operation is delayed a few minutes after restarting. • The delay is a protection to the unit's compressor.
Outdoor unit emits water/steam.
TIMER indicator is always on.
POWER indicator blinks during HEAT mode with no
warm air supply (and louver is closed).
Indoor fan stops occasionally during heating
operation.
POWER indicator blinks before the unit is switched
on.
Cracking sound during operation.
Discoloration of some plastic parts.
Dust may have collected around the front panel,
grilles and wall surrounding the unit after extended
use.
Check the following before calling for servicing.
Symptom
Operation in HEAT/COOL mode is not working
effi ciently.
Noisy during operation.
Remote control does not work.
(Display is dim or transmission signal is weak.)
The unit does not work.
The unit does not receive the signal from the
remote control.
NON SERVICEABLE CRITERIAS
TURN OFF POWER SUPPLY AND
UNPLUG then please consult authorised
dealer under the following conditions:
• Abnormal noise during operation.
• Water/foreign particles have entered the
remote control.
• Water leaks from Indoor unit.
• Circuit breaker switches off frequently.
• Power cord becomes unnaturally warm.
• Switches or buttons are not functioning
properly.
• Condensation effect due to cooling process.
• Refrigerant fl ow inside the unit.
• This may be due to damp smell emitted by the wall, carpet,
furniture or clothing.
• This helps to remove the surrounding odour.
(maximum 30 seconds).
• Condensation or evaporation occurs on pipes.
• The timer setting repeats daily once set.
• The unit is in defrost mode (and AIR SWING is set to AUTO).
• To avoid unintended cooling effect.
• This is a preliminary step in preparation for the operation
when the ON timer has been set.
• Changes of temperature caused the expansion/contraction
of the unit.
• Discoloration is subject to material types used in plastic parts,
accelerated when exposed to heat, sun light, UV light, or
environmental factor.
• The dust accumulation is due to air purifi cation effect of
negative ions from nanoe-G. Remove the dust regularly with
a clean dampened cloth.
• Set the temperature correctly.
• Close all doors and windows.
• Clean or replace the fi lters.
• Clear any obstruction at the air inlet and air outlet vents.
• Check if the unit has been installed at an incline.
• Close the front panel properly.
• Insert the batteries correctly.
• Replace weak batteries.
• Check if the circuit breaker is tripped.
• Check if timers have been set.
• Make sure the receiver is not obstructed.
• Certain fl uorescent lights may interfere with signal transmitter.
Please consult authorised dealer.
The unit stops and the TIMER indicator blinks.
Use remote control to retrieve error code.
1
Press for
TIMER TIMER
ON ON
5 seconds
1 1
OFF OFF
3
Press for
5 seconds
SET SET CHECK CLOCK
to quit
checking
• For certain errors, you may restart the unit for limited
operation with 4 beeps when operation starts.
Cause
Check
2
Press until you
SET SET
hear beep sound,
2 3 3 then write down
the error code
CANCEL CANCEL
AC AC RC RC
4
Turn the unit off
CLOCK RESET RESET
and reveal the
error code to
authorised dealer
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