Spectrolink Comfort Control Home Owner's Manual Heating
Heater identification and installation Model No: ________________________ This Serial No: ________________________ information Installation date: ________________________ is to be completed Installer: ________________________ by the Installer phone No: ________________________ installer Important safety information THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE INSTALLED AND SERVICED BY AUTHORISED PERSONNEL ONLY. DO NOT: Operate this appliance before reading these instructions.
Heater operation This section of the manual covers operation of your Braemar 3, 4 or 5 star gas ducted heater using your Spectrolink Comfort Controller/s (SCC). Turn the manual over for instructions on operation of a Braemar, Breezair or Coolair evaporative cooler, or operation of a refrigerated cooling system.
Heater operation 1 Quick start - MANUAL operation - Set the time and day on the SCC (see below). - Press the ON/OFF button to turn the SCC on. - Select HEAT mode - press AC MODE button if required to switch between HEAT and COOL mode. - If AUTO is displayed open the SCC door and press the SET button (and hold) and press the MAN/AUTO button to set to MANUAL mode - MAN will now be displayed. - Increase temperature setting by pressing the UP arrow button until the set temperature is as required.
Heater operation 2 Button functions DOOR CLOSED ON/OFF Turns SCC on or off. AUTO ON HEAT WED HOME HOME/AWAY Toggles between current and next time period. RESET Press once to acknowledge fault signal and turn heater off. Press again to send RESET signal to heater and re-start. MAN/AUTO Press SET and MAN/AUTO to toggle between manual and automatic operating modes. SET Press to lock in adjusted parameters, or to enter clock setting mode (press with SCC off) or program setting mode (press with SCC on).
Heater Operation 3 Display features MAN AUTO ON HEATCOOL WAIT RESET OFF MONTUEWEDTHUFRISATSUN HOME AWAY WAKE SLEEP PUMP ZONE 1 2 3 4 - Burners are alight: - Inner flame flashing - low gas rate. - Outer flame flashing - high gas rate. - Evaporative or refrigerated air-conditioner (where installed) is operating. MAN - SCC is in MANUAL operation mode. AUTO - SCC is in AUTOMATIC operation mode. - Temperature: - Displays approximate room temperature.
Heater operation 4 Display features MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN - Days of the week: - Displays current day once it has been set. - Displays current time once it has been set. HOME AWAY WAKE SLEEP - Four daily time periods: - In AUTO mode they can be pre-programmed with a start time and temperature each day. - Fan symbol and fan speed: - In HEAT mode - fan symbol rotates and speed is displayed. - In COOL mode - fan symbol rotates.
Heater operation 5 MANUAL mode operation When operating in MANUAL mode the heater will turn on and off to maintain the set temperature until turned off by the user. Turning the heater ON and selecting MANUAL mode - Press the ON/OFF button. - Press and hold the SET button and press the MAN/AUTO button to set the remote control to MAN mode (the MAN/AUTO button must be pressed within less than 3 seconds of pressing the SET button).
Heater operation 6 AUTO mode operation - When operating in AUTO mode the heater will automatically turn on and off to maintain the programmed temperature. - The SCC will automatically advance through the 4 time periods (WAKE, AWAY, HOME and SLEEP) each day and adjust the set temperature to the preprogrammed temperature you have set for each time period (see pages 7 & 9). Turning the heater ON and selecting AUTO mode - Press the ON/OFF button to turn the SCC on.
Heater operation 7 Setting the AUTO program - SINGLE SCC - In a SINGLE-SCC system the SCC can be programmed to operate the heater over the 4 time periods of WAKE, AWAY, HOME and SLEEP. - For each of these time periods you can set the following: - START TIME - SET TEMPERATURE - ZONES HEATED (where zones have been installed) - FAN SPEED - Use the table below to record your program settings. - The table includes factory-default program settings (in brackets).
Heater operation 8 Setting the AUTO program - SINGLE SCC Enter program setting mode - Press the ON/OFF button to turn the SCC ON. - Press the SET button and hold for 3 seconds (the SCC will enter program setting mode, SET & MON will flash).
Heater operation 9 Setting the AUTO programs - MULTIPLE SCC's AUTO ON HEAT AUTO ON HEAT HEAT AUTO ON WED HEAT AUTO HOME ON WED HOME WED HOME WED HOME ON/OFF ON/OFF ON/OFF ON/OFF HOME/AWAY HOME/AWAY HOME/AWAY HOME/AWAY - In a MULTIPLE-SCC system each zone must have a SCC. - Each SCC can be programmed with its own individual times and temperatures for WAKE, AWAY, HOME and SLEEP time periods.
Heater operation 10 Setting the AUTO programs - MULTIPLE SCC's Enter program setting mode - Press the ON/OFF button on the "Master" SCC. The "Master" SCC must be ON to enable "Slave" controls to be turned ON. - Press the ON/OFF button on SCC you wish to program to turn it ON. - Press the SET button and hold for 3 seconds - the SCC will enter program setting mode, SET & MON will flash).
Heater operation 11 Adjusting the fan speed Adjusting the fan speed single SCC systems only - With the SCC on press and hold the FAN button for 3 seconds. - The fan speed and fan symbol will flash. - Press the up or down arrow buttons to adjust to the required fan speed. - The SCC will revert to the normal ON state after a few seconds. - The fan speed is not user-adjustable: - In multiple SCC systems, or - With 3-star heaters.
Heater operation 12 Troubleshooting - Your Braemar gas ducted heater uses inbuilt fault diagnosis software to help determine the source of a fault. If a fault is detected the heater will turn off. In some cases the heater will automatically attempt to re-start - if the fault still exists the SCC will flash RESET and a fault code number where the time is normally displayed.
Heater operation 13 Troubleshooting Problem Potential cause/remedy House is not heating effectively - Check that SCC is set to required temperature (Set temperature must be above room temperature for heater to start) - increase set temperature if required. - Fan speed may be set too low - try increasing the fan speed. - Check that outlets/zones are open to all areas that require heating. - Check the return air grille is not obstructed.
Spectrolink Comfort Control Home Owner's Manual Cooling
Cooling This section of the manual covers operation of your Braemar, Breezair or Coolair evaporative cooler, and is followed by a section on operating a refrigerated cooling system with your Spectrolink Comfort Control.
Evaporative cooler operation 1 General Congratulations on choosing a new Evaporative Cooler for your home. Your cooler is built from the highest quality materials and engineered to provide many years of economical, trouble free cooling. Please take a few minutes to read these instructions so you have a full understanding of how to operate your cooler using your Spectrolink Comfort Control. Your installer should demonstrate the features and procedures set out in these instructions.
Evaporative cooler operation 2 Selecting COOL mode - Open the SCC door. - Press the AC MODE button to switch between HEAT and COOL mode. COOL WED OFF COOL mode selected. Cooler off. MAN MAN ON ON COOL WED COOL mode selected. Manual selected. Cooler on in COOL mode. COOL AUTO ON COOL WED WED COOL mode selected. Manual selected. Cooler on in VENTILATION mode. COOL mode selected. AUTO selected. Cooler on in COOL mode. Setting the time and day - Press the ON/OFF button to turn the SCC OFF.
Evaporative cooler operation 3 Button functions DOOR CLOSED MAN ON/OFF Turns SCC on or off. HOME/AWAY Not used in evaporative cooling mode. COOL ON WED ON/OFF DOWN ARROW - Press to decrease fan speed in MANUAL mode. - Press to decrease cooling output in AUTO mode. HOME/AWAY RESET Not used in evaporative cooling mode. MAN/AUTO Press to toggle between manual and automatic operating modes. DOOR OPEN MAN COOL ON WED SET With SCC off: - Press once to enter timer setting mode.
Evaporative cooler operation 4 Turn on and MANUAL or AUTO selection Turning the cooler ON or OFF - Press the AC MODE button to select COOL mode if required. - Press the ON/OFF button to turn the SCC on. Select MANUAL or AUTO mode - Press the MAN/AUTO button to switch between MANUAL and AUTO operating modes. Note: In multiple SCC systems, the evaporative cooler can be operated from the "Master" SCC only. Zones do not operate in evaporative cooling mode.
Evaporative cooler operation 5 Timed START and STOP The SCC can be set to start and stop your evaporative cooler at times that you select. The cooler can be operated in either: - MANUAL mode - cooling or ventilation, or - AUTO mode - cooling only. MAN COOL With the SCC turned OFF, open the door and press (but don't hold) SET ON AUTO ON COOL Press MAN/AUTO to select mode of operation. MANUAL AUTO** Press UP or DOWN arrows to select desired fan speed.
Evaporative cooler operation 6 Automatic water drain If an automatic drain valve system has been installed with your cooler, the cooler will automatically drain the water. This helps ensure the water remains fresh and helps maintain your cooler in good condition to ensure optimum cooling performance.
Evaporative cooler operation 7 Maintenance Draining water from your cooler at the end of the summer season is not required if your cooler is fitted with an automatic drain valve system. However it is a requirement to check the cooler, it's operation, the pump, drain valve, water level, solenoid and fan motor after the first year and then every two (2) years as routine maintenance. If the bleed system is fitted then maintenance should be conducted before and after every summer season as outlined below.
Evaporative cooler operation 8 Troubleshooting Before requesting a service call please run through the simple checks in the following "Troubleshooting" section. If required, call Braemar Service on 1300 650 644. Problem Potential cause/remedy Unpleasant odour - Some odour from new cooler pads is normal. Allow time for the pads to be conditioned by running the cooler. Inadequate cooling Dry pads: - Check water flow to pads. - Ensure that water is turned on to cooler.
Refrigerated cooler operation R1 General Your refrigerated cooling system has been installed in conjuction with your Braemar Ecostar gas ducted heater. The cooling system utilises the heater fan and uses the same ducting as the heater to distribute cool air throughout your home. Your installer should demonstrate the features and procedures set out in these instructions. The installer should also provide you with a Make, Model number and Serial number which can be filled out below.
Refrigerated cooler operation R2 Button functions DOOR CLOSED MAN ON/OFF Turns SCC on or off. COOL ON WED HOME HOME/AWAY Toggles between current and next time period. ON/OFF DOWN ARROW Decrease temperature set-point. HOME/AWAY RESET Not used in refrigerated cooling mode. MAN/AUTO Press SET and MAN/AUTO to toggle between manual and automatic operating modes. UP ARROW Press to increase value in setting modes, or to increase temperature set-point.
Refrigerated cooler operation R3 MANUAL mode operation When operating in MANUAL mode the cooler will turn on and off to maintain the set temperature until turned off by the user. Turning the cooler ON - Press the ON/OFF button. - Press and hold the SET button and press the MAN/AUTO button to set the remote control to MAN mode (the MAN/AUTO button must be pressed within less than 3 seconds of pressing the SET button).
Refrigerated cooler operation R4 AUTO mode operation - When operating in AUTO mode the cooler will automatically turn on and off to maintain the programmed temperature. - The SCC will automatically advance through the 4 time periods (WAKE, AWAY, HOME and SLEEP) each day and adjust the set temperature to the preprogrammed temperature you have set for each time period (see page 6). Turning the cooler ON and selecting AUTO mode - Press the ON/OFF button to turn the SCC on.
Refrigerated cooler operation R5 Setting the AUTO program Single SCC systems: - Refer to HEATER OPERATION section of this manual - pages 7 & 8. Multiple SCC systems: - Refer to HEATER OPERATION section of this manual - pages 9 & 10. Using the FAN-only feature Single SCC systems - Turn the SCC OFF (press ON/OFF button if required). - Press and hold the FAN button for 3 seconds - the heater fan will start and increase to its maximum speed.
Refrigerated cooler operation R6 Troubleshooting Problem Potential cause/remedy House is not cooling effectively - Check that SCC is set to required temperature - decrease if required. Temperature set point must be less than the room temperature sensed by the SCC for the cooler to operate. - Check that outlets/zones are open to all areas that require cooling. - Check the return air grille is not obstructed. - Check that the return air grille and filter are clean - clean if required.