Cooper & Hunter Remote Controller Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

• Remote Controller Specifications
• Handling the Remote Controller
• Buttons and Functions
• Remote Screen Indicators
• How to Use Basic Functions
• How to Use Advanced Functions

SPECIAL NOTE: Button designs on your unit may differ slightly from the example shown. If the indoor unit does not have a particular function, pressing that function's button on the remote control will have no effect. When there are wide differences between "Remote controller Manual" and "USER'S MANUAL" on function description, the description of "USER'S MANUAL" shall prevail.

Remote Controller Specifications

NOTE: For model of RG10Y1(F/H/G/K)/BGEF, If the unit is turned off under COOL, AUTO or DRY mode with the set temperature less than 24°C, the set temperature will be automatically set to 24°C when you turn on the unit again. If the unit is turned off under HEAT mode with the set temperature more than 24°C, the set temperature will be automatically set to 24°C when you turn on the unit again.

Quick Start Guide

1. FIT BATTERIES: Slide the back cover down, insert batteries matching (+) and (-) ends, then slide cover back.
2. SELECT MODE: Press the MODE button to cycle through AUTO, COOL, DRY, HEAT, FAN.
3. SELECT TEMPERATURE: Use the TEMP ⊡ or TEMP ⊠ buttons to set desired temperature.
4. SELECT FAN SPEED: Press the FAN SPEED button to cycle through AUTO, LOW, MED, HIGH.
5. POINT REMOTE TOWARD UNIT: Ensure the remote is pointed at the indoor unit.
6. PRESS POWER BUTTON: Press the ON/OFF button to start the unit.

NOT SURE WHAT A FUNCTION DOES? Refer to the How to Use Basic Functions and How to Use Advanced Functions sections of this manual for a detailed description of how to use your air conditioner.

Handling the Remote Controller

Inserting and Replacing Batteries

Your air conditioning unit may come with two batteries. Put the batteries in the remote control before use.

1. Slide the back cover from the remote control downward, exposing the battery compartment.
2. Insert the batteries, paying attention to match up the (+) and (-) ends of the batteries with the symbols inside the battery compartment.
3. Slide the battery cover back into place.

BATTERY NOTES

• For optimum product performance: Do not mix old and new batteries, or batteries of different types.
• Do not leave batteries in the remote control if you don't plan on using the device for more than 2 months.

BATTERY DISPOSAL

Do not dispose of batteries as unsorted municipal waste. Refer to local laws for proper disposal of batteries.

TIPS FOR USING REMOTE CONTROL

• The remote control must be used within 8 meters of the unit.
• The unit will beep when remote signal is received.
• Curtains, other materials and direct sunlight can interfere with the infrared signal receiver.
• Remove batteries if the remote will not be used more than 2 months.

NOTES FOR USING REMOTE CONTROL

The device could comply with the local national regulations.

• In Canada, it should comply with CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B).
• In USA, this device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Changes or modifications not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void user's authority to operate the equipment.

Buttons and Functions

Before you begin using your new air conditioner, make sure to familiarize yourself with its remote control. The following is a brief introduction to the remote control itself. For instructions on how to operate your air conditioner, refer to the How to Use Basic Functions section of this manual.

ON/OFF

Turns the unit on or off.

TEMP ⊡

Increases temperature in 1°C(1°F) increments. Max. temperature is 30°C(86°F).

SET

Scrolls through operation functions as follows: Fresh()→Follow Me(8)→AP mode()→Fresh. The selected symbol will flash on the display area, press the OK button to confirm.

TEMP ⊠

Decreases temperature in 1°C(1°F) increments. Min. temperature is 17°C(62°F).

FAN SPEED

Selects fan speeds in the following order: AUTO → LOW→MED → HIGH. NOTE: Holding this button down for 2 seconds will activate Silence feature.

SWING

Starts and stops the horizontal louver movement. Hold down for 2 seconds to initiate vertical louver auto swing feature.

MODE

Scrolls through operation modes as follows: AUTO → COOL → DRY → HEAT → FAN. NOTE: HEAT mode is not supported by cooling only appliance.

SLEEP

Saves energy during sleeping hours.

OK

Used to confirm the selected functions.

TIMER

Set timer to turn unit on or off.

SHORTCUT

Used to restore the current settings or resume previous settings.

CLEAN

Used to start/stop the Clean function.

LED

Turns indoor unit's LED display and air conditioner buzzer on and off (model dependent), which create a comfortable and quiet environment.

Turbo

Enables unit to reach preset temperature in shortest possible time.

NOTE: For model of RG10B(F1/H1/G1/K1)/BGEFU1, press together ⊡ & ⊠ buttons at the same time for 3 seconds will alternate the temperature display between the °C & °F scale.

Remote Screen Indicators

Information are displayed when the remote controller is power up.

Transmission Indicator: Lights up when remote sends signal to indoor unit.

TIMER ON display: Indicates timer is set to turn ON.

TIMER OFF display: Indicates timer is set to turn OFF.

Silence feature display: Indicates Silence feature is active.

FAN SPEED display: Displays selected fan speed: LOW, MED, HIGH, AUTO. Note: This fan speed can not be adjusted in AUTO or DRY mode.

Fresh feature display: Displays when Fresh feature is activated (some units).

Sleep mode display: Indicates Sleep mode is active.

Follow me feature display: Indicates Follow me feature is active.

Wireless control feature display: Indicates wireless control is active.

Low battery detection display: Flashes when the battery is low.

MODE display: Displays the current mode, including: AUTO, COOL, DRY, HEAT, FAN.

ECO display: Not available for this unit.

GEAR display: Not available for this unit.

LOCK display: Displays when LOCK feature is activated.

Temperature/Timer/Fan speed display: Displays the set temperature by default, or fan speed or timer setting when using TIMER ON/OFF functions.

• Temperature range: 17-30°C/62-86°F (20-28°C) (Model dependent)
• Timer setting range: 0-24 hours
• This display is blank when operating in FAN mode.

Note: All indicators shown in the figure are for the purpose of clear presentation. But during the actual operation, only the relative function signs are shown on the display window.

How to Use Basic Functions

Basic operation

ATTENTION! Before operation, please ensure the unit is plugged in and power is available.

AUTO Mode

In AUTO mode, the unit will automatically select the COOL, FAN, or HEAT operation based on the set temperature.

1. Press the MODE button to select AUTO.
2. Set your desired temperature using the TEMP ⊡ or TEMP ⊠ button.
3. Press the ON/OFF button to start the unit.

NOTE: FAN SPEED can't be set in AUTO mode.

COOL Mode

1. Press the MODE button to select COOL mode.
2. Set your desired temperature using the TEMP ⊡ or TEMP ⊠ button.
3. Press FAN button to select the fan speed: AUTO, LOW, MED or HIGH.
4. Press the ON/OFF button to start the unit.

DRY Mode (dehumidifying)

1. Press the MODE button to select DRY.
2. Set your desired temperature using the TEMP ⊡ or TEMP ⊠ button.
3. Press the ON/OFF button to start the unit.

NOTE: FAN SPEED cannot be changed in DRY mode.

FAN Mode

1. Press the MODE button to select FAN mode.
2. Press FAN button to select the fan speed: AUTO, LOW, MED or HIGH.
3. Press the ON/OFF button to start the unit.

NOTE: You can't set temperature in FAN mode. As a result, your remote control's LCD screen will not display temperature.

HEAT Mode

1. Press the MODE button to select HEAT mode.
2. Set your desired temperature using the TEMP ⊡ or TEMP ⊠ button.
3. Press FAN button to select the fan speed: AUTO, LOW, MED or HIGH.
4. Press the ON/OFF button to start the unit.

NOTE: As outdoor temperature drops, the performance of your unit's HEAT function may be affected. In such instances, we recommend using this air conditioner in conjunction with other heating appliances.

How to Use Advanced Functions

Swing function

Press the Swing button. The horizontal louver will swing up and down automatically when pressing the Swing button. Press again to make it stop. Keep pressing this button more than 2 seconds, the vertical louver swing function is activated (Model dependent).

SHORTCUT function

Press the SHORTCUT button. Push this button when the remote controller is on, the system will automatically revert back to the previous settings including operating mode, setting temperature, fan speed level and sleep feature (if activated). If pushing more than 2 seconds, the system will automatically restore the current operation settings including operating mode, setting temperature, fan speed level and sleep feature (if activated).

TURBO Function

Press the TURBO button. When you select Turbo feature in COOL mode, the unit will blow cool air with strongest wind setting to jump-start the cooling process. When you select Turbo feature in HEAT mode, for units with Electric heat elements, the Electric HEATER will activate and jump-start the heating process.

Clean Function

Press the CLEAN button. Airborne bacteria can grow in the moisture that condenses around the heat exchanger in the unit. With regular use, most of this moisture is evaporated from the unit. By pressing the CLEAN button, your unit will clean itself automatically. After cleaning, the unit will turn off automatically. Pressing the CLEAN button mid-cycle will cancel the operation and turn off the unit. You can use CLEAN as often as you like.

Note: You can only activate this function in COOL or DRY mode.

LED DISPLAY

Press the LED button to turn on and turn off the display on the indoor unit. Keep pressing this button more than 5 seconds (some units), the indoor unit will display the actual room temperature. Press more than 5 seconds again will revert back to display the setting temperature.

LOCK function

Press together Clean button and Turbo button at the same time more than 5 seconds to activate Lock function. All buttons will not response except pressing these two buttons for two seconds again to disable locking.

Silence function

Keep pressing Fan button for more than 2 seconds to activate/disable Silence function (some units). Due to low frequency operation of compressor, it may result in insufficient cooling and heating capacity. Press ON/OFF, Mode, Sleep, Turbo or Clean button while operating will cancel silence function.

FP function

Press this button 2 times during one second under HEAT Mode and setting temperature of 17°C/62°F or 20 °C (for model of RG10B10(F/H/G/K)/BGEF). The unit will operate at high fan speed (while compressor on) with temperature automatically set to 8°C/46°F.

Note: This function is for heat pump air conditioner only. Press this button 2 times during one second under HEAT Mode and setting temperature of 17°C/62°F or 20 °C (for model RG10B10(F/H/G/K)/BGEF) to activate FP function. Press On/Off, Sleep, Mode, Fan and Temp. button while operating will cancel this function.

SLEEP Function

The SLEEP function is used to decrease energy while you sleep (and don't need the same temperature settings to stay comfortable). This function can only be activated via remote control. For the details, please see "sleep operation" in "USER'S MANUAL".

Note: The SLEEP function is not available in FAN or DRY mode.

SET function

• Press the SET button to enter the function setting, then press SET button or TEMP ⊠ or TEMP ⊡ button to select the desired function. The selected symbol will flash on the display area, press the OK button to confirm.
• To cancel the selected function, just perform the same procedures as above.
• Press the SET button to scroll through operation functions as follows: Fresh() → Follow Me(8) → AP mode(). [*]: If your remote controller has Fresh button, you can not use the SET button to select Fresh feature.

FRESH function() (some units)

When the FRESH function is initiated, the lonizer/Plasma Dust Collector (depending on models) is energized and will help to remove pollen and impurities from the air.

Follow me function(8)

The FOLLOW ME function enables the remote control to measure the temperature at its current location and send this signal to the air conditioner every 3 minutes interval. When using AUTO, COOL or HEAT modes, measuring ambient temperature from the remote control (instead of from the indoor unit itself) will enable the air conditioner to optimize the temperature around you and ensure maximum comfort.

NOTE: Press and hold Turbo button for seven seconds to start/stop memory feature of Follow Me function.

• If the memory feature is activated, "On" displays for 3 seconds on the screen.
• If the memory feature is stopped, "OF" displays for 3 seconds on the screen.
• While the memory feature is activated, press the ON/OFF button, shift the mode or power failure will not cancel the Follow me function.

AP function() (some units)

Choose AP mode to do wireless network configuration. For some units, it doesn't work by pressing the SET button. To enter the AP mode, continuously press the LED button seven times in 10 seconds.