Hitachi RAK-18NHA2 Instruction Manual

Hitachi RAK-18NHA2 Instruction Manual

Split type air conditioner
SPLIT TYPE AIR CONDITIONER

INDOOR UNIT

MODEL
RAK-18NHA2
RAK-25NHA2
RAK-35NHA2
RAK-50NHA2
INDOOR UNIT
RAK-18NHA2
RAK-25NHA2
RAK-35NHA2
RAK-50NHA2
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  • Page 1: Indoor Unit

    SPLIT TYPE AIR CONDITIONER INDOOR UNIT MODEL RAK-18NHA2 RAK-25NHA2 RAK-35NHA2 RAK-50NHA2 INDOOR UNIT RAK-18NHA2 RAK-25NHA2 RAK-35NHA2 RAK-50NHA2 – 1 –...
  • Page 2: Safety Precaution

    SAFETY PRECAUTION Please read the “Safety Precaution” carefully before operating the unit to ensure correct usage of the unit. ● Pay special attention to signs of “ Warning” and “ Caution”. The “Warning” section contains matters which, if not ● observed strictly, may cause death or serious injury.
  • Page 3 PRECAUTIONS DURING OPERATION The product shall be operated under the manufacturer specifi cation and ● not for any other intended use. Do not attempt to operate the unit with wet hands, this could cause fatal ● accident. When operating the unit with burning equipments, regularly ventilate the ●...
  • Page 4: Names And Functions Of Each Part

    1 year time. Type number for this air purifying fi lter is . Please use this number for ordering when you want to replace it. MODEL NAME AND DIMENSIONS MODEL WIDTH (mm) HEIGHT (mm) DEPTH (mm) RAK-18NHA2/RAK-25NHA2/RAK-35NHA2/RAK-50NHA2 – 4 –...
  • Page 5: Indoor Unit Indicators

    INDOOR UNIT INDICATORS FILTER LAMP When the device is operated for a total of about 200 hours, the FILTER lamp lights to indicate that it is time to clean the fi lter. The lamp goes out when the “ (AUTO SWING)” button is pressed while the device is on “STANDBY MODE”.
  • Page 6: Preparation Before Operation

    PREPARATION BEFORE OPERATION ■ To install the batteries 1. Slide the cover to take it off. 2. Install two dry batteries AAA.LR03 (alkaline). The direction of the batteries should match the marks in the case. 3. Replace the cover at its original position. ■...
  • Page 7 PREPARATION BEFORE OPERATION ■ To set calendar and clock 1. Press (RESET) button when fi rst time setting. "Year" blinks. 2. Press (TIME) button to set the current year. 3. Press (CLOCK) button. "Day" and "Month" blink. 4. Press (TIME) button to set the current day and month.
  • Page 8: Names And Functions Of Remote Controller

    NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF REMOTE CONTROLLER REMOTE CONTROLLER This controls the operation of the indoor unit. The range of control is about 7 meters. If indoor lighting is ● controlled electronically, the range of control may be shorter. This unit can be fi xed on a wall using the fi xture provided. Before fi xing it, make sure the indoor unit can be controlled from the remote controller.
  • Page 9 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF REMOTE CONTROLLER MODE selector Button POWERFUL Button Use this button to select the Use this button to set the operating mode. Every time you POWERFUL mode. ( p. 15) press this button, the mode will (AUTO) ➞ change from (HEAT) ➞...
  • Page 10: Various Functions

    VARIOUS FUNCTIONS ■ Auto Restart Control If there is a power failure, operation will be automatically restarted when the power is resumed with previous operation ● mode and airfl ow direction. (As the operation is not stopped by remote controller.) If you intend not to continue the operation when the power is resumed, switch off the power supply.
  • Page 11: Heating Operation

    HEATING OPERATION Use the device for heating when the outdoor temperature is under 21°C. ● When it is too warm (over 21°C), the heating function may not work in order to protect the device. In order to maintain reliability of the device, please use this device when outdoor temperature is above ●...
  • Page 12: Dehumidifying Operation

    DEHUMIDIFYING OPERATION Use the device for dehumidifying when the room temperature is over 16°C. When it is under 15°C, the dehumidifying function will not work. Press the MODE selector button so that the display indicates (DEHUMIDIFY). The fan speed is set at LOW. Press (FAN SPEED) button to select SILENT or LOW fan speed.
  • Page 13: Cooling Operation

    COOLING OPERATION Use the device for cooling when the outdoor temperature is -10~ 43°C. If indoors humidity is very high (80%), some dew may form on the air outlet grille of the indoor unit. Press the MODE selector button so that the display indicates (COOL).
  • Page 14: Fan Operation

    FAN OPERATION User can use the device simply as an air circulator. Press the MODE selector so that the display indicates (FAN). Set the desired FAN SPEED with the (FAN SPEED) button (the display indicates the setting). (HIGH) (MED) (LOW) (SILENT) START Press the...
  • Page 15: Powerful Operation

    POWERFUL OPERATION By pressing (POWERFUL) button during AUTO, HEATING, DEHUMIDIFYING, COOLING or FAN ● operation, the air conditioner performs at the maximum power. During POWERFUL operation, cooler or warmer air will be blown out from indoor unit for COOLING or ●...
  • Page 16: Silent Operation

    SILENT OPERATION By pressing (SILENT) button during AUTO, HEATING, DEHUMIDIFYING, COOLING or FAN ● operation, the fan speed will change to ultra slow. ■ To start SILENT operation Press (SILENT) button during operation. ● “ ” is displayed on the LCD. Fan speed will be ultra slow. ■...
  • Page 17: Eco Operation

    ECO OPERATION ECO operation is an energy saving function by changing set temperature automatically and by limiting the maximum power consumption value. By pressing the (ECO) button during AUTO, HEATING, ● DEHUMIDIFYING or COOLING operation, the air conditioner performs the "ECO" operation. ■...
  • Page 18 LEAVE HOME(LH) OPERATION Prevent the room temperature from falling too much by setting temperature 10°C automatically when no one is at home. This operation is able to operate by "Continuous operation" or "Day timer operation". Please use "Day timer operation" to set the number of days up to 99 days.
  • Page 19: Clean (One Touch Clean) Operation

    CLEAN (ONE TOUCH CLEAN) OPERATION Drying indoor heat exchanger after cooling operation to prevent mildew. ■ To start CLEAN operation Press (CLEAN) button when unit is OFF. ● Total time taken for One Touch Clean operation is 60 minutes. During this operation, HEATING or FAN operation shall operate.
  • Page 20 ONCE TIMER (ON/OFF TIMER) OPERATION OFF TIMER The device can be set to turn off at a preset time. 1. Press (OFF-TIMER) button. blink on the display. 2. Set the "turn-off time" with (TIME) button. 3. After setting, direct the remote controller towards the indoor and press (SEND) button.
  • Page 21 ECO SLEEP TIMER OPERATION The timer can be set up to a duration of 7 hours. By pressing (SLEEP) button during AUTO, HEATING, DEHUMIDIFYING, COOLING or FAN operation, the unit shifts the room temperature and reduces the fan speed. It results in energy saving. Set the current time fi...
  • Page 22 ECO SLEEP TIMER OPERATION ■ To set ECO SLEEP TIMER and ON TIMER The air conditioner will be turned off by ECO SLEEP TIMER and turned on by ON TIMER. 1. Set the ON TIMER. 2. Press (SLEEP) button and set ECO SLEEP TIMER. Example: In this case, air conditioner will turn off in 2 hours (at 1:38) and it will be turned on at 6:00 the next morning.
  • Page 23: Weekly Timer Operation

    WEEKLY TIMER OPERATION It is possible to select Mode A or Mode B. For each mode, up to 6 programs can be set per day. In total, a ● maximum of 42 programs can be set for a week for each mode. If calendar and clock are not set, the reservation setting for WEEKLY TIMER cannot be set.
  • Page 24 WEEKLY TIMER OPERATION 5. Press (ON-OFF TIMER) button to select ON TIMER or OFF TIMER reservation. 6. Press (TIME) button to set time reservation. 7. Press (TEMP ) button to set temperature reservation. 8. Press (OK) button. The reservations are set. Day, program number, ON reservation, setting temperature will light up.
  • Page 25 WEEKLY TIMER OPERATION Step 2: Select Mode A or Mode B and activate or deactivate WEEKLY TIMER. ■ How to select Mode A or Mode B of WEEKLY TIMER setting. 1. Press (WEEKLY) button. blink on the display. (Normally Mode A will blink fi rst). 2.
  • Page 26 WEEKLY TIMER OPERATION Step 3: Copy and cancel the reservation schedule. ■ How to copy and paste. Editing the reservation schedule is easy by copying data from one day to another day. 1. Press (WEEKLY) button to select Mode A or Mode B. 2.
  • Page 27 WEEKLY TIMER OPERATION Step 3: Copy and cancel the reservation schedule. ■ How to delete WEEKLY TIMER data. [Delete one program number reservation] 1. Press (WEEKLY) button to select Mode A or Mode B. 2. Press (WEEKLY) button for 3 seconds to start editing the reserva- tion schedule.
  • Page 28 WEEKLY TIMER OPERATION Step 3: Copy and cancel the reservation schedule. [Delete one day reservation] 1. Press (WEEKLY) button to select Mode A or Mode B. 2. Press (WEEKLY) button for 3 seconds to start editing the reservation schedule. 3. Press (DAY) button to select a day of the week to edit.
  • Page 29: Info Function

    INFO FUNCTION By pressing (INFO) button, temperature around remote controller and monthly power consumption will ● be displayed on the remote controller. After changing the batteries, direct the remote controller towards the indoor unit and press (INFO) button. ● Current calendar and clock will be transmitted from indoor unit. In order to receive information from indoor unit, the distance between remote controller and receiver of indoor ●...
  • Page 30 OPERATION MODE LOCK The remote controller can be set to fi x the HEATING mode (including FAN), COOLING mode (including FAN) and DEHUMIDIFYING mode (including FAN) operations. ■ Method to lock HEATING mode (including FAN) operation. Press (ECO) and (POWERFUL) buttons simultaneously for about 5 seconds when the remote controller is OFF.
  • Page 31: Circuit Breaker

    Note The recommended temperature range for safety testing should be as below: ● Cooling Heating Minimum Maximum Minimum Maximum Dry bulb °C Indoor Wet bulb °C Dry bulb °C Outdoor Wet bulb °C CIRCUIT BREAKER When you do not use the room air conditioner, set the circuit breaker to “OFF”. –...
  • Page 32 THE IDEAL WAYS OF OPERATION Suitable Room Temperature Install curtain or blinds It is possible Warning to reduce Freezing temperature heat entering is bad for health and a the room waste of electric power. through windows. Ventilation Effective Usage Of Timer At night, please use the “OFF or ON timer Caution operation mode”, together with your wake...
  • Page 33 FOR USER’S INFORMATION The Air Conditioner And The Heat Source In The Room Caution If the amount of heat in the room is above the cooling capability of the air conditioner (for example: more people entering the room, using heating equipments and etc.), the preset room temperature cannot be achieved.
  • Page 34: Attaching The Air Purifying Filters

    ATTACHING THE AIR PURIFYING FILTERS CAUTION Cleaning and maintenance must be carried out when fi lter lamp lights. Before cleaning, stop operation and switch off the power supply. Open the front panel ● Pull up the front panel by holding it at both sides with both hands.
  • Page 35: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE CAUTION Cleaning and maintenance must be carried out when fi lter lamp lights. Before cleaning, stop operation and switch off the power supply. PRE-FILTER Clean the pre-fi lter, as it removes dust inside the room. In case the pre-fi lter is full of dust, the air fl ow will decrease and the cooling capacity will be reduced.
  • Page 36 Washable Front Panel Remove the front panel and wash with clean water. ● Wash it with a soft sponge. After using neutral detergent, wash thoroughly with clean water. When front panel is not removed, wipe it with a soft ● dry cloth.
  • Page 37: Regular Inspection

    CAUTION Cleaning and maintenance must be carried out only by qualifi ed service personnel. Before cleaning, stop operation and switch off the power supply. MAINTENANCE BEFORE LONG OFF PERIOD ● Run the unit by setting the operation mode to (COOL), the temperature to 32°C and the fan speed to HI for about half a day on a fi...
  • Page 38 AFTER SALE SERVICE AND WARRANTY WHEN ASKING FOR SERVICE, CHECK THE FOLLOWING POINTS. CONDITION CHECK THE FOLLOWING POINTS If the remote controller is Do the batteries need replacement? ● not transmitting a signal. Is the polarity of the inserted batteries correct? ●...

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