Daikin FTXC35AV/RXC35AV 12000 BTU R32 Air Conditioner User Manual

1. Introduction

This user manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, installation, and maintenance of your Daikin FTXC35AV/RXC35AV Split System Air Conditioner. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the unit and retain it for future reference. Proper understanding and adherence to these instructions will ensure optimal performance and longevity of your air conditioning system.

2. Safety Information

Always observe the following safety precautions to reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, 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.
• Power Supply: Ensure the power supply matches the unit's specifications. Do not use extension cords or multi-outlet adapters.
• Electrical Safety: Do not operate the unit with wet hands. Never insert objects into the air outlet or inlet.
• Refrigerant: The unit uses R32 refrigerant. Handle with care and ensure proper ventilation during installation and servicing. R32 is a mildly flammable refrigerant.
• Cleaning: Disconnect power before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use water or volatile liquids.
• Children and Pets: Keep children and pets away from the unit. Do not allow them to play with the remote control.

3. Product Overview

The Daikin FTXC35AV/RXC35AV is a split-system air conditioner designed for efficient cooling and heating. It consists of an indoor unit (FTXC35A) and an outdoor unit (RXC35A).

Image 3.1: Overview of the Daikin FTXC35AV/RXC35AV split system, showing both the indoor and outdoor units.

3.1 Indoor Unit (FTXC35A)

The indoor unit is responsible for circulating conditioned air within the room. It features a sleek design with a white matte panel and silver finishes. Key components include the air filter, air inlet, air outlet, and control panel.

Image 3.2: Front view of the Daikin FTXC35A indoor unit, highlighting its design and air outlet.

3.2 Outdoor Unit (RXC35A)

The outdoor unit houses the compressor and condenser, facilitating the heat exchange process with the external environment. It is designed for durability and efficient operation.

Image 3.3: The Daikin RXC35A outdoor unit, showing its protective grille and compact design.

4. Setup and Installation

The Daikin FTXC35AV/RXC35AV is a split-system air conditioner that requires professional installation. Attempting to install the unit yourself without proper qualifications can lead to serious injury, property damage, or voiding the warranty.

• Site Selection: The indoor unit should be placed in a location that allows for even air distribution and easy access for maintenance. The outdoor unit should be in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight or obstructions.
• Mounting: Both units must be securely mounted according to manufacturer guidelines.
• Refrigerant Piping: Connect the indoor and outdoor units with appropriate refrigerant piping. Ensure all connections are leak-free.
• Electrical Wiring: Connect the power supply and communication wiring as per the wiring diagram provided with the unit.
• Drainage: Install drainage pipes to ensure proper condensation removal from the indoor unit.
• Test Run: After installation, a test run should be performed to verify correct operation of all functions.

Contact a certified HVAC professional for installation services.

5. Operating Instructions

Your Daikin air conditioner offers various modes and settings for optimal comfort. The unit can be controlled via the remote control or the ON/OFF button on the indoor unit.

5.1 Basic Operation

• Power ON/OFF: Press the ON/OFF button on the remote control or directly on the indoor unit to start or stop operation.
• Temperature Adjustment: Use the temperature UP/DOWN buttons on the remote control to set your desired room temperature.

5.2 Operating Modes

• Automatic Mode: The unit automatically selects cooling or heating mode based on the room temperature and the set temperature.
• Cooling Mode: Provides cooling to lower the room temperature.
• Heating Mode: Provides heating to raise the room temperature.
• Dehumidification Mode: Reduces humidity in the room without significant temperature change.
• Max Power Mode: Quickly cools or heats the room to the desired temperature.
• Night Comfort Mode: Manages temperature fluctuations during the night for enhanced sleep comfort.

5.3 Air Purification Filter

The unit includes an air purification filter designed to remove suspended particles from the air, ensuring a consistent distribution of clean air.

6. Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures the efficiency and longevity of your air conditioner. Always disconnect the power supply before performing any maintenance.

6.1 Air Filter Cleaning

• Frequency: Clean the air filter every two weeks or more frequently depending on usage and air quality.
• Procedure:
  1. Open the front panel of the indoor unit.
  2. Remove the air filters.
  3. Clean the filters with a vacuum cleaner or wash them with water. If washing, allow them to dry completely before reinstallation.
  4. Reinstall the filters and close the front panel.

6.2 Unit Cleaning

• Wipe the indoor and outdoor units with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a damp cloth with a mild detergent, then wipe dry.
• Do not use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents.

6.3 Professional Inspection

It is recommended to have a qualified technician inspect your unit annually to check refrigerant levels, clean coils, and ensure all components are functioning correctly.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your air conditioner, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps. If the problem persists, contact a qualified service technician.

• Unit does not start: Check if the power plug is securely inserted. Verify the circuit breaker has not tripped. Ensure the remote control batteries are not depleted.
• Insufficient cooling/heating: Check if the air filters are clean. Ensure windows and doors are closed. Verify the temperature setting is appropriate for the desired mode.
• Unusual noise: A slight gurgling sound is normal due to refrigerant flow. If the noise is loud or unusual, contact a technician.
• Water leakage from indoor unit: This could indicate a blocked drain pipe. Turn off the unit and contact a technician.
• Remote control not working: Check battery orientation and replace if necessary. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the indoor unit.

8. Specifications

The following table outlines the technical specifications for the Daikin FTXC35AV/RXC35AV air conditioner.

Image 8.1: Technical data table providing detailed specifications for various Daikin models, including FTXC35A and RXC35A.

9. Warranty and Support

Daikin provides a 2-year availability for spare parts for this model. For warranty claims, technical support, or service requests, please contact your authorized Daikin dealer or service center. Ensure you have your model number (FTXC35A/RXC35A) and purchase date available when contacting support.