Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your Daikin BRC1H52W Wired Control with Bluetooth System. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product and keep it for future reference.
The Daikin BRC1H52W is a white wall control unit designed to manage your HVAC system. It features integrated Bluetooth connectivity, allowing for control and configuration via the Madoka Assistant App.
Product Overview
Figure 1: Front view of the Daikin BRC1H52W Wired Control Unit. The unit is square with a large circular black display in the center. The display shows a thermometer icon with plus and minus signs, a sun icon, and a Bluetooth symbol. Below the circle are three touch-sensitive buttons: a minus sign, a circle, and a plus sign. A blue LED light ring is visible around the bottom edge of the circular display.
The BRC1H52W control unit provides intuitive control over your Daikin air conditioning system. Its sleek design integrates seamlessly into various environments. Key features include:
- Wired connection for reliable communication with the indoor unit.
- Bluetooth connectivity for advanced configuration and control via the Madoka Assistant App.
- Clear display with essential operational indicators.
- Simple push-button interface for basic adjustments.
Setup and Installation
Installation of the Daikin BRC1H52W should be performed by a qualified technician in accordance with local electrical codes and regulations. This section provides general guidelines.
1. Mounting Location
- Mount the control unit on an interior wall, away from direct sunlight, drafts, or heat sources that could affect temperature readings.
- Ensure the mounting height is approximately 1.5 meters (5 feet) from the floor for optimal accessibility and temperature sensing.
2. Wiring
The BRC1H52W connects to the indoor unit via a 2-pole wired cable. Refer to the specific indoor unit's installation manual for detailed wiring diagrams and connection points.
- Ensure power to the indoor unit is disconnected before performing any wiring.
- Connect the wired cable from the control unit to the designated terminals on the indoor unit's control board.
- Verify all connections are secure and correctly polarized.
3. Initial Power-Up and Configuration
After wiring, restore power to the indoor unit. The control unit will power on. Initial configuration, including addressing and system settings, can be performed via the Madoka Assistant App using Bluetooth.
- Download the "Madoka Assistant" app from your device's app store.
- Enable Bluetooth on your mobile device.
- Follow the in-app instructions to pair with the BRC1H52W unit and complete the initial setup.
Operating Instructions
This section describes the basic operation of the Daikin BRC1H52W control unit.
1. Display Overview
The central circular display shows current settings and operational status. Icons indicate:
- Thermometer Icon: Indicates temperature setting.
- Sun Icon: Indicates heating mode.
- Bluetooth Icon: Indicates Bluetooth connectivity status.
2. Basic Controls
The three touch-sensitive buttons below the display provide primary control:
- Minus (-) Button: Decreases temperature setting or navigates backward in menus.
- Circle (O) Button: Confirms selection or accesses main menu.
- Plus (+) Button: Increases temperature setting or navigates forward in menus.
3. Adjusting Temperature
To adjust the desired temperature, press the + or - buttons. The display will show the new setpoint.
4. Mode Selection (via App)
Advanced operational modes (e.g., cooling, fan, auto) and scheduling are typically managed through the Madoka Assistant App. Connect your mobile device via Bluetooth to access these functions.
Maintenance
The Daikin BRC1H52W control unit requires minimal maintenance.
- Cleaning: Wipe the surface of the control unit with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or excessive moisture, as this can damage the unit.
- Firmware Updates: Periodically check the Madoka Assistant App for available firmware updates for your control unit. Updates can improve performance and add new features.
- Battery Replacement: This unit is wired and does not require battery replacement.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Daikin BRC1H52W, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Unit does not power on. | No power to indoor unit; wiring issue. | Check power supply to the indoor unit. Verify wired connections are secure and correct. Consult a qualified technician. |
| Cannot connect via Bluetooth. | Bluetooth disabled on device; unit not in pairing mode; interference. | Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your mobile device. Restart the Madoka Assistant App. Move closer to the control unit. Refer to the app's help section for pairing instructions. |
| Display shows error code (e.g., U5). | Communication error with indoor unit. | Error codes typically indicate a system malfunction. Refer to the indoor unit's service manual or contact Daikin support for diagnosis. |
| Temperature control is inaccurate. | Unit exposed to drafts, direct sunlight, or heat sources. | Ensure the unit is not mounted in a location that interferes with accurate temperature sensing. |
For issues not listed here or if solutions do not resolve the problem, please contact Daikin customer support or a certified HVAC technician.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | BRC1H52W |
| Brand | Daikin |
| Colour | White |
| Connectivity | Wired, Bluetooth |
| Controller Type | Push Button |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Material | Plastic |
| Item Weight | 0.05 g |
| Voltage | 230 Volts |
| Specific Uses | Air Conditioner Control |
Warranty and Support
For warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided with your Daikin HVAC system or contact your authorized Daikin dealer. Daikin provides technical support for its products.
Daikin Customer Support: Please visit the official Daikin website for contact details specific to your region. You may find FAQs, additional manuals, and service request forms online.
