Operation Manual Portable Room Air Conditioner Models: RPC35WA and RPC41WA HIGH MID LOW COLL HEAT DRY FAN F This appliance shall be installed in accordance with: • Manufacturer’s Installation Instructions • Current AS/NZS 3000 • Local Regulations and Municipal Building Codes including local OH&S requirements This appliance must be installed, maintained and removed by an Authorised Person.
BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH THE OPERATION OF YOUR NEW RINNAI PORTABLE ROOM AIR CONDITIONER PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY AND GAIN A FULL UNDERSTANDING OF THE REQUIREMENTS, FEATURES AND OPERATION OF YOUR NEW APPLIANCE.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety & Important Points 4 Warranty & Specifications 5 Unpacking The Appliance ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 5 Warranty ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 5 Specifications ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������
SAFETY & IMPORTANT POINTS IMPORTANT READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE. Always comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous situations and to ensure optimum performance. Failure to carefully read and follow all instructions in this manual can result in equipment malfunction, property damage, personal injury and/or death. WARNINGS: WHEN IGNORED, CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. CAUTIONS: WHEN IGNORED, CAN RESULT IN MINOR INJURY OR PRODUCT DAMAGE.
WARRANTY & SPECIFICATIONS UNPACKING THE APPLIANCE If any damage is evident DO NOT INSTALL or OPERATE and contact your supplier for advice. WARRANTY The benefits to the consumer given by this warranty are in addition to all other rights and remedies of the consumer under a law in relation to the goods or services to which the warranty relates. Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law.
AIR CONDITIONER BASICS APPLIANCE COMPONENTS 1 2 HIGH MID LOW COLL HEAT DRY FAN F 7 C TIMER SLEEP SWING 8 9 10 6 3 Front C ON 88 5 A :88 OFF 88 P DE MO K ER OC TIM CL Back 4 11 12 13 14 20 15 19 18 17 16 1. Control panel 2. Cool air outlet 3. Receiver window 4. Remote control and cradle 5. Exhaust outlet 6. Carry handles 7. Drain outlet 1 8. Drain outlet 2 (not used on this model) 9. Room air intake (filter located behind grill) 10.
AIR CONDITIONER BASICS CONTROL PANEL AND REMOTE CONTROL LAYOUT 21 22 23 25 26 COOL HIGH DRY MID LOW 29 24 31 28 TIMER C SLEEP SWING FAN 30 27 32 39 40 38 CLOCK MODE 37 TIMER A P 88:88 ON 88 C OFF 33 36 34 41 35 21. Fan Speed Indicators 22. Fan speed button 23. Mode indicators 24. Mode selection button 25. Temperature Display 26. Temperature buttons 27. Function indicators 28. On / Off button 29. LCD display 30. Button not in use for this appliance? 31.
OPERATION IMPORTANT Before operating this appliance ensure that the location, installation and condensation requirements have been met, refer to installation instructions starting on page 13 for details. For the best cooling results ensure that the filters are clean, refer page 11 for details. When the appliance is plugged and the power point is turned on a single beep will be heard and the cool air outlet louvre will cycle open and closed once, this is normal.
OPERATION DRY (DEHUMIDIFYING) 1. Press the On / Off button (34). 2. Press the mode button (31) until the DRY mode indicator is illuminated. 3. Use temperature button (37) to select the desired temperature (16°C to 32°C) 4. Press the On / Off button (34) 22 C ON OFF 12:38 A P FAN 1. Press the On / Off button (34). 2. Press the mode button (31) until the FAN mode indicator is illuminated. 3. Use fan speed buttons (39) to select the desired fan speed (LOW, MED or HIGH). 4.
OPERATION OFF TIMER 1. With the appliance ON, press the TIMER button (35), the Clock symbol and a flashing OFF timer icon will be displayed. 2. Use the timer / clock adjustment buttons to select the desired stop time. 3. Press the TIMER button (35) to lock in the time. 4. Set the desired operational modes and temperature. 5. Press the TIMER button (35) to begin timer based operation, when the set OFF time is reached the appliance will turn OFF.
CARE & MAINTENANCE GENERAL MAINTENANCE It is recommended that after each cooling season the exterior panels and display of the appliance are cleaned with a soft damp cloth. 9 7 Air filters should be checked and cleaned every week during periods of heavy use. For intermittent use this can be extended to 2 to 3 weeks. 10 If storing the appliance for a prolong period remove the plugs and hoses from the drain outlets (7) , (8) and (12).
CARE & MAINTENANCE SAVE A SERVICE CALL SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS Appliance will not operate. Not plugged into power. Plug into power. Power switch OFF. Switch power ON. Timer Function set. Wait or reset timer function. After switching off the appliance there may be a 3 minute delay before it may be re-started. Wait 3 minutes. Room temperature is lower than the set temperature. Adjust the set temperature to be lower than the room temperature. P1 appears on the display.
INSTALLATION LOCATION This portable air conditioner must be installed on a flat and dry surface. A minimum clearance of 500mm from walls or other appliances is required as well as easy access to a power point (GPO). HIGH MID LOW F C TIMER SLEEP SWING mm 500 500 mm The air outlets and the ducting system must not be obstructed. IMPORTANT COLL HEAT DRY FAN The appliance is fitted with a 1.2m flexible 2 pin cord 220-240V 50Hz 10A. mm 500 The maximum duct extension is 1.8m in total.
INSTALLATION EXHAUST DUCTING OPTIONS There are two ducting options available for this appliance, these are a Window installation or an optional Semipermanent wall installation. DO NOT over extend the exhaust duct. IMPORTANT Over extension of the exhaust duct can lead to kinking. Kinked ducting causes air flow restrictions and lowers the efficiency of the appliance. Keeping the exhaust duct as short as possible avoids this issue.
INSTALLATION SEMI-PERMANENT WALL INSTALLATION In some cases a window opening might not be assessable; therefore this appliance is supplied with semi-permanent wall flange kit that can be connected the Exhaust Duct. WARNING The positioning and installation of the wall flange should be completed by an authorised person and must comply with all municipal building codes and OH&S guidelines.
CONTACTS Australia Pty. Ltd. ABN 74 005 138 769 Head Office 100 Atlantic Drive, Keysborough VIC 3173 P.O. Box 460 Braeside, Victoria 3195 Product Sales and Service - National Phone: 1300 555 545* Fax: 1300 555 655* Technical Helpline and Spare Parts National (Mon-Fri 8am - 5.30pm EST) Phone: 1300 555 545* Fax: 1300 300 141* *Cost of a local call higher from mobile or public phones. E-mail: enquiry@rinnai.com.au For further information visit: www.rinnai.com.
