Troubleshooting - Panasonic PE1 Series Operating Instructions Manual

Troubleshooting

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Symptom
Sound like streaming water is heard
during operation or after operation.
Noise
Cracking noise is heard during operation
or when operation stops.
Discharged air smells during operation.
Dewdrops accumulate near the air outlet
during cooling operation.
Fog occurs during cooling operation.
Fog occurs during heating operation.
The fan is rotating for a while even though
operation stops.
Airfl ow direction changes while operating.
Airfl ow direction cannot be set.
Airfl ow
Airfl ow direction cannot be changed.
direction
The fl ap moves several times after the
direction is changed.
Dust is discharged.
At the initial high-speed operation, the fan
sometimes rotates faster than the setting
speed.
(3 to 30 minutes)
No operation
(When the power is turned on immediately /
When operation is stopped and resumed
immediately)
Noise occurs during heating operation.
Steam comes out during heating operation.
The fan continues to rotate even after the
operation is stopped using the remote
controller.
Cause / Action
• Sound of refrigerant liquid fl owing inside unit
• Sound of drainage water through drain pipe
Sound due to temperature changes of parts
• Indoor odor components, cigarette odor and cosmetic odor
accumulated in the air conditioner and its air is discharged.
• The unit inside is dirty.
(Contact your dealer.)
• Internal moisture is cooled by cool wind and accumulates as
dewdrops.
• If the air conditioner has been installed at places such as
restaurants where large amounts of oil mist exist, cleaning is
necessary because the unit inside (heat exchanger) is dirty.
(Contact your dealer.)
• Defrost operation is in process.
• Fan rotation makes operation smooth.
• The fan may rotate to dry the heat exchanger depending on
the setting.
• When air discharge temperature is low during heating
operation, or during defrost operation, horizontal wind fl ow is
made automatically.
• The fl ap moves to the standard position once, and then turns
to the set airfl ow direction.
• Dust accumulated inside the indoor unit is discharged.
• This is for operation check in order to confi rm whether the fan
motor rotation is within the range of use.
• Operation is not activated for the fi rst approx. 3 minutes
because the compressor protection circuit is activated.
• Defrost operation is in process.
• This is for smooth operation.
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