Panasonic CS-ME5RKUA Instructions D'utilisation page 10

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.
Operation is delayed a few minutes after
restarting.
Outdoor unit emits water/steam.
TIMER indicator is always on.
POWER indicator blinks during HEAT mode
with no warm air supply (and fl ap 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.
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
SWITCH OFF POWER AT THE CIRCUIT BREAKER then please consult an authorised dealer under
the following conditions:
• Abnormal noise during operation.
• Water/foreign particles have entered the remote
control.
• Water leaks from Indoor unit.
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• 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.
• Extraction of remaining heat from the indoor unit
(maximum 30 seconds).
• The delay is a protection to the unit's compressor.
• 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.
• 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.
• Circuit breaker switches off frequently.
• Switches or buttons are not functioning properly.
Cause
Check