11  OPERATION METHOD
11.1 BASIC OPERATION
1  Item Selection.
By pressing “ ”or “ ”, the icon “ ” will move to the next 
item in order of the indications “MODE”, “SPEED”, “LOUV.” 
and “TEMP”.
A/C
MODE SPEED LOUV. TEMP
COOL
MED
Meeting Room
MODE ADJLOUV.
OK
2  Change of Settings
With the item (“MODE”, “SPEED”, “LOUV” or “TEMP”) 
selected, press “ ” or “ ”. The setting will be changed.
A/C
MODE SPEED LOUV. TEMP
HEAT
HIGH
SPEED ADJ
Meeting Room
OK
11.2 OPERATION MODE (COOLING, HEATING, DRY, COOLING/HEATING AUTOMATIC AND 
AIR FLOW OPERATION)
 
Function
•  Cooling Operation (COOL):
To decrease the room temperature.
•  Heating Operation (HEAT):
To increase the room temperature.
•  Dry Operation (DRY):
To decrease the humidity in the room.
•  Cooling/Heating Automatic Operation (AUTO):
To cooling and heating automatic changeover.
•  Air Flow Operation (FAN):
To circulate the air in the room.
? NOTE
The available set temperature is as follows:
•  Cooling Operation:  19 to 30ºC
•  Heating Operation:  17 to 30ºC
•  Dry Operation:    19 to 30ºC
 
Before Operation
! CAUTION
•  Supply  the  electrical  power  to  the  system  for  approximately  12 
hours before  start-up after long shutdown. Do  not  start the system 
immediately  after  the  power  supply,  it  may  cause  a  compressor 
failure, because the compressor is not heated well. Do NOT turn OFF 
the power supply during the seasons.
•  Make sure that the  outdoor unit is not covered with snow or ice. If 
covered, remove it by using hot water (less than 50ºC).
•  If the water temperature is higher than 50ºC, it will cause damage to 
plastic parts.
1  Turn ON the power supply.
Connecting
2  Press “ ” or “ ” and select “MODE”.
A/C
MODE SPEED TEMP
COOL
HIGH
SPEED ADJ
Meeting Room
3  By pressing “ ” or “ ”, the operation mode will be changed 
as follows.
FAN
AUTO
DRY
HEAT
COOL
A/C
MODE SPEED TEMP
HEAT
HIGH
SPEED ADJ
Meeting Room
? NOTE
The advanced setting is required for the “AUTO” operation. Contact your 
distributor or dealer of Hitachi for detailed information.
OPERATION METHOD
PMML0404A rev.1.1 - 06/2022
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