1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your Daikin FTX-C35A RXC-Compleet 12000 BTU Inverter R32 Air Conditioner. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the unit and retain it for future reference. Proper use and maintenance will ensure optimal performance and longevity of your air conditioning system.
2. Safety Information
Always observe the following safety precautions to prevent injury or damage to the unit.
- Professional Installation: Installation, relocation, and maintenance of this unit must be performed by a qualified service technician. Improper installation can lead to electric shock, fire, or water leakage.
- Electrical Safety: Ensure the power supply matches the unit's specifications. Do not operate with wet hands or modify the power cord. Always disconnect power before cleaning or servicing.
- Refrigerant Handling: This unit uses R32 refrigerant. R32 is a mildly flammable refrigerant. Do not puncture or burn the unit. Only qualified personnel should handle refrigerant.
- Ventilation: Ensure adequate ventilation in the room where the unit is installed.
- Children and Pets: Keep children and pets away from the unit, especially during operation. Do not allow them to play with the remote control.
- Obstructions: Do not block the air intake or outlet vents of either the indoor or outdoor unit.
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning. Do not use volatile liquids or abrasive cleaners.
3. Product Overview
The Daikin FTX-C35A RXC-Compleet is a split-system inverter air conditioner designed for efficient cooling and heating. It consists of an indoor unit (FTX-C35A) and an outdoor unit (RXC-Compleet), controlled by a wireless remote control.
Figure 1: Daikin FTX-C35A RXC-Compleet Air Conditioner. This image shows both the indoor unit (typically mounted high on a wall) and the outdoor condensing unit, which works together to provide climate control.
Components:
- Indoor Unit (FTX-C35A): Disperses conditioned air into the room.
- Outdoor Unit (RXC-Compleet): Houses the compressor and condenser, responsible for heat exchange.
- Remote Control: Used to operate all functions of the air conditioner.
4. Setup
The Daikin FTX-C35A RXC-Compleet air conditioner requires professional installation. Do not attempt to install the unit yourself. Contact a certified Daikin installer for proper setup.
Initial Steps After Professional Installation:
- Power Supply: Ensure the main power switch for the air conditioner is turned ON by the installer.
- Remote Control Battery Installation:
- Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control.
- Insert two AAA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
- Close the battery cover securely.
- First Use: After power-up, the unit may take a few moments to initialize. It is then ready for operation via the remote control.
5. Operating Instructions
All functions of the Daikin FTX-C35A RXC-Compleet are controlled using the provided wireless remote control.
Basic Remote Control Functions:
- ON/OFF Button: Press to start or stop the air conditioner.
- MODE Button: Press repeatedly to cycle through operating modes:
- AUTO: Unit automatically selects cooling or heating based on room temperature.
- COOL: For cooling the room.
- DRY: For dehumidifying the room.
- FAN: Circulates air without cooling or heating.
- HEAT: For heating the room.
- TEMPERATURE Buttons (▲/▼): Adjust the desired room temperature.
- FAN SPEED Button: Select desired fan speed (Auto, Low, Medium, High).
- SWING Button: Adjust the airflow direction (vertical louvers).
- TIMER Button: Set ON/OFF timers for automatic operation. Refer to the remote control's specific instructions for detailed timer settings.
Note: The remote control may have additional advanced features. Consult the separate remote control manual for comprehensive details.
6. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures efficient operation and extends the lifespan of your Daikin air conditioner. Always turn off the main power supply before performing any maintenance.
User Maintenance:
- Air Filter Cleaning (Every 2 weeks or as needed):
- Open the front panel of the indoor unit.
- Remove the air filters.
- Clean filters with a vacuum cleaner or wash them with lukewarm water.
- Allow filters to dry completely in a shaded area before reinstalling.
- Close the front panel.
- Unit Exterior Cleaning: Wipe the indoor and outdoor unit exteriors with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a damp cloth with a mild detergent, then wipe dry. Do not use harsh chemicals.
Professional Maintenance:
It is recommended to have your air conditioner inspected and serviced by a qualified technician at least once a year, preferably before the cooling or heating season. Professional servicing includes checking refrigerant levels, cleaning coils, inspecting electrical connections, and ensuring overall system health.
7. Troubleshooting
Before contacting service, please check the following common issues and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Unit does not operate. | No power, remote control batteries depleted, timer set. | Check main power switch. Replace remote control batteries. Cancel timer setting. |
| Insufficient cooling/heating. | Dirty air filters, blocked air intake/outlet, wrong mode selected, doors/windows open. | Clean air filters. Remove obstructions. Select appropriate mode. Close doors and windows. |
| Unusual noise. | Loose parts, foreign objects, normal operating sounds (e.g., refrigerant flow). | If noise is loud or unusual, turn off the unit and contact service. Minor sounds like gurgling are normal. |
| Water leakage from indoor unit. | Clogged drain pipe, improper installation. | Turn off the unit and contact a qualified technician immediately. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, turn off the unit and contact your Daikin service provider.
8. Specifications
Key technical specifications for the Daikin FTX-C35A RXC-Compleet 12000 BTU Inverter R32 Air Conditioner:
- Model Number (Indoor Unit): FTX-C35A
- Model Number (Outdoor Unit): RXC-Compleet
- Brand: Daikin
- Cooling Capacity: 12000 BTU
- Refrigerant Type: R32
- Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio (SEER): 10
- Indoor Unit Dimensions (L x W x H): Approximately 81.3 x 25.4 x 61 cm (32 x 10 x 24 inches)
- Outdoor Unit Dimensions (L x W x H): Approximately 60.96 x 25.4 x 81.28 cm (24 x 10 x 32 inches)
- Weight: Approximately 45 kg (99 lbs)
- Color: White
- Special Features: Remote control operation, Inverter technology.
Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice for product improvement.
9. Warranty and Support
Warranty Information:
Your Daikin air conditioner comes with a manufacturer's warranty. The specific terms and duration of the warranty may vary by region and purchase agreement. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or contact your authorized Daikin dealer for detailed warranty information.
Customer Support:
For technical assistance, service requests, or inquiries regarding your Daikin FTX-C35A RXC-Compleet air conditioner, please contact your authorized Daikin dealer or the Daikin customer support center in your region. When contacting support, please have your model number (FTX-C35A) and purchase date available.
