Operation Manual

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ECONO Operation
ECONO operation is a function which enables efcient operation by limiting the
maximum power consumption value.
This function is useful for cases in which attention should be paid to ensure
a circuit breaker will not trip when the product runs alongside other appliances.
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To start ECONO operation
Press during operation.
• “ ” is displayed on the LCD.
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To cancel ECONO operation
Press again.
• “ ” disappears from the LCD.
[Example]
Normal operation ECONO operation
• In case the air conditioner and other
appliances which require high power
consumption are used at the same time,
a circuit breaker may trip if the air conditioner
operates with its maximum capacity.
•
The maximum power consumption of the air
conditioner is limited by using ECONO
operation.
The circuit breaker will hardly trip even if the
air conditioner and other appliances are used
at same time.
Time
Maximum during
normal operation
Maximum during
ECONO operation
Normal
operation
ECONO
operation
From start up until set temperature is reached
Running current and
power consumption
• This diagram is a representation for
illustrative purposes only.
The maximum running current and power
consumption of the air conditioner in ECONO
operation vary with the connecting outdoor
unit.
NOTE
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Notes on ECONO operation
• ECONO operation can only be set when the unit is running. Pressing causes the settings to be canceled, and the “ ” disappears from
the LCD.
•
ECONO operation is a function which enables efcient operation by limiting the power consumption of the outdoor unit (operating frequency).
• ECONO operation functions in AUTO, COOL, DRY, and HEAT operation.
• POWERFUL and ECONO operation cannot be used at the same time.
Priority is given to the function of whichever button is pressed last.
• If the level of power consumption is already low, ECONO operation will not drop the power consumption.