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Panasonic CS-E18CKE User Manual

Panasonic CS-E18CKE
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1 Features 2
2 Functions
3
3 Product Specifications
6
4 Dimensions
10
5 Refrigeration Cycle Diagram
12
6 Block Diagram
13
7 Wiring Diagram
14
8 Operation Details
15
8.1. BASIC FUNCTION
15
8.2. Protection Control Features
32
9 Operating Instructions
44
10 Installation And Servicing Air Conditioner Using R410A
52
10.1. OUTLINE
52
10.2. TOOL FOR INSTALLING / SERVICING REFRIGERANT
PIPING
53
10.3. REFRIGERANT PIPING WORK
57
© 2003 Matsushita Industrial Corp. Sdn. Bhd.
(11969-T). All rights reserved. Unauthorized copying
and distribution is a violation of law.
CS-E18CKE CU-E18CKE
CS-E21CKE CU-E21CKE
10.4. INSTALLATION, TRANSFERRING, SERVICING 59
11 Installation Instructions
63
11.1. Safety Precautions
63
11.2. INDOOR UNIT
66
11.3. OUTDOOR UNIT
69
12 Servicing Information
72
12.1. Troubleshooting
72
12.2. Breakdown Self Diagnosis Function
74
12.3. Remote Control
76
12.4. Indoor Electronic Controllers Removal Procedures
77
12.5. Cross Flow Fan and Indoor Fan Motor Removal
Procedures
78
12.6. Outdoor Electronic Controller Removal Procedure
80
13 Technical Data
81
14 Exploded View
84
Room Air Conditioner
CONTENTS
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Order No. MAC0308013C2

Table of Contents

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Panasonic CS-E18CKE Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPanasonic
ModelCS-E18CKE
CategoryAir Conditioner
LanguageEnglish

Summary

2 Functions

Remote Control

Explains remote control functions, modes, timers, and settings like temperature.

3 Product Specifications

Cooling Capacity

Specifies cooling capacity values in kW, kcal/h, and BTU/h for different models.

Heating Capacity

Specifies heating capacity values in kW, kcal/h, and BTU/h for different models.

Electrical Data

Provides input power, running current, EER, COP, and starting current.

4 Dimensions

CS-E18CKE CS-E21CKE (Indoor Unit)

Diagrams showing indoor unit dimensions and relative positions for installation.

CU-E18CKE CU-E21CKE (Outdoor Unit)

Diagrams showing outdoor unit dimensions and space requirements for installation.

5 Refrigeration Cycle Diagram

6 Block Diagram

7 Wiring Diagram

CS-E18CKE CU-E18CKE CS-E21CKE CU-E21CKE

Detailed wiring diagram with component labels, wire colors, and remarks.

8 Operation Details

8.1. BASIC FUNCTION

Overview of microcomputer control, temperature shifting, and compressor frequency.

8.1.2. Compressor Operation Frequency

Control of compressor frequency based on temperature and operation mode.

8.1.6. Automatic Operation (Continued)

Operation mode chart and temperature adjustments.

B. Indoor Fan Control

Outline of the indoor fan control logic for various operations.

B. Indoor Fan Control (Continued)

Conditions for maximum capacity fan speed and fan motor control.

8.1.9. Airflow Direction (Continued)

How vertical airflow direction is controlled automatically and manually.

8.1.10. Quiet operation (Cooling Mode/Cooling area of Dry Mode)

Purpose, conditions, and control contents for quiet cooling operation.

8.1.10.2. Quiet operation (Heating)

Purpose, conditions, and control contents for quiet heating operation.

8.1.11. Powerful Mode Operation

How powerful mode achieves quick temperature setting by adjusting internal temperature.

8.1.7. Indoor Fan Motor Operation

Details fan motor speeds (rpm) for different modes and models.

8.1.9. Airflow Direction

Explanation of airflow types (vertical/horizontal) and control methods.

8.1.12. Delay ON Timer Control

Function and operation of the delay ON timer for early startup.

8.1.15. Indication Panel

Explanation of LED indicators and their meanings.

8.1.18.1. Ionizer Problem Detection Control

Methods for detecting and handling ionizer problems.

8.1.13. Delay OFF Timer Control

Function of the delay OFF timer for stopping operation at a set time.

8.1.6. Automatic Operation

Decision process for automatic operation based on various temperatures.

8.2. Protection Control Features

8.2.1. Protection Control For All Operations

General protection controls applicable to all operating modes.

8.2.1. Protection Control For All Operations (Continued)

Controls for CT disconnection, low frequency, and minimum frequency.

8.2.2. Protection Control For Cooling & Soft Dry Operation

Protection controls specific to cooling and soft dry operation modes.

8.2.2. Protection Control For Cooling & Soft Dry Operation (Continued)

Anti-freezing and anti-dew formation controls for cooling/soft dry modes.

8.2.3. Protection Control For Heating Operation

Protection controls specific to heating operation mode.

8.2.3. Protection Control For Heating Operation (Continued)

Explanation of deice operation and conditions triggering it.

B. Auto clean deice (Continued)

Auto clean deice time chart and notes on deice sequence.

9 Operating Instructions

1 PRODUCT OVERVIEW

General overview of the outdoor unit, indoor unit, and remote control.

Air Flow

How to control airflow direction and fan speed using the remote.

TIMER Operation

Instructions for setting and using the unit's timers.

QUIET Operation

How to activate and deactivate the quiet operation mode.

1.3 Remote Control

Introduction to the remote control and its basic functions.

POWERFUL

How to activate the powerful mode for faster cooling or heating.

9 Operating Instructions

OPERATION

Instructions for starting and operating the unit in various modes.

AUTO

Details on how to operate the unit in automatic mode.

HEAT

Instructions for operating the unit in heating mode.

COOL

Instructions for operating the unit in cooling mode.

DRY

Instructions for operating the unit in dry (dehumidifying) mode.

FAN

Instructions for operating the unit in fan-only mode.

CARE & CLEANING

Filters

Instructions for cleaning or replacing air filters.

? TROUBLESHOOTING

OK?

General guide for troubleshooting common issues.

Function stops suddenly

Troubleshooting sudden stops in cooling, dry, and heating modes.

1 Remote control/display doesn't work

Troubleshooting issues with the remote control and display.

2 No Operation

Troubleshooting steps when the unit does not operate.

3 Noise too loud

Troubleshooting steps for excessive operational noise.

4 Cooling/heating efficiency low

Troubleshooting steps for low cooling or heating efficiency.

! SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

EMERGENCY!

Immediate actions required in case of emergency, like smell of burning.

Operation

Safety precautions to follow during unit operation.

Installation

Safety precautions to follow during installation.

Mains connection

Safety precautions for electrical connections.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS & FEATURES

Defects

Action to take if a defect or suspicion of defect is present.

Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the unit's components.

AUTO Automatic Operation

Explanation of the automatic operation mode.

10 Installation And Servicing Air Conditioner Using R410A

10.1. OUTLINE

Introduction to R410A refrigerant and its properties.

8. Electronic scale for refrigerant charging

Using electronic scales for accurate refrigerant charging.

10.1.1. About R410A Refrigerant

Details on R410A refrigerant, its environmental impact, and characteristics.

2. The characteristics of HFC (R410A) refrigerants

Chemical and physical characteristics of R410A refrigerants.

10 Installation And Servicing Air Conditioner Using R410A

10.2.2. R410A Tools

Description of specific R410A tools and their functions.

10.1.2. Safety Measure When Installing / Receiving Refrigerant Piping

Crucial safety measures for handling R410A refrigerant piping.

10.2. TOOL FOR INSTALLING / SERVICING REFRIGERANT PIPING

List of essential tools required for R410A refrigerant piping work.

10.2.1. Necessary Tools

Detailed list of necessary tools for R410A installation and servicing.

Table 3 Tools for installation, transferring or replacement

Tools required for installation, transfer, and replacement tasks.

Table 4 Tools for serving

Tools required specifically for servicing operations.

10.3. REFRIGERANT PIPING WORK

10.3.1. Piping Materials

Recommended piping materials and standards for R410A systems.

10.3.2. Processing and Connecting Piping Materials (Continued)

Precautions for flare connections, including torque specifications.

10.3.2. Processing and Connecting Piping Materials

Procedures and precautions for processing and connecting refrigerant pipes.

1. Procedure and precautions for flaring work

Steps and important precautions for performing pipe flaring.

2. Procedure and precautions for flare connection

Steps and precautions for making flare connections.

d. Flaring

Proper flaring technique using appropriate tools and gauges.

10.4. INSTALLATION, TRANSFERRING, SERVICING

10.4.2. Transferring (Using New Refrigerant Piping)

Procedures for transferring the unit using new refrigerant piping.

10.4.5. Recharging Refrigerant During Servicing (Continued)

Steps for setting up refrigerant cylinder, scale, and charging.

10.4.6. Brazing

Techniques and precautions for brazing refrigerant pipes.

<Brazing Method for Preventing Oxidation>

Method to prevent pipe oxidation during brazing using nitrogen gas.

Cautions during brazing

General cautions and specific considerations for brazing.

10.4.3. AC Units Replacement (Using Existing Refrigerant Piping)

Considerations when replacing AC units using existing refrigerant piping.

10.4.5. Recharging Refrigerant During Servicing

Procedure for recharging refrigerant during servicing.

10.4.7. Servicing Tips

Tips for servicing, including drier replacement and vacuuming.

Precautions

Important notes regarding vacuum pump and charging hose usage.

11 Installation Instructions

Required tools for Installation Works

List of tools necessary for performing installation.

11.1. Safety Precautions

General safety warnings and symbols for installation.

• Read the following "SAFETY PRECAUTIONS" carefully before installation.

Emphasis on carefully reading all safety precautions before proceeding.

1. Selection of the installation location.

Guidelines for choosing a suitable and accessible installation location.

2. Power supply connection to the room air conditioner.

Methods for connecting the power supply to the unit.

3. Do not release refrigerant.

Warning against releasing refrigerant during installation or servicing.

10.

Specific warnings regarding R410A piping and copper pipe usage.

Attached accessories

Indoor/Outdoor Unit Installation Diagram

Diagram showing installation layout, components, and clearances.

11.3.4. EVACUATION OF THE EQUIPMENT (FOR EUROPE & OCEANIA DESTINATION)

Note: BE SURE TO FOLLOW THIS PROCEDURE IN ORDER TO AVOID REFRIGERANT GAS LEAKAGE.

Emphasizing procedure to prevent refrigerant gas leaks.

CAUTION

Cautions regarding gauge needle movement and leak detection.

12 Servicing Information

2. Troubleshooting Air Conditioner

Diagnosing malfunctions by analyzing refrigeration cycle parameters.

Error Codes Table

Table of error codes, their causes, and primary locations for verification.

12.1. Troubleshooting

General troubleshooting guide for diagnosing unit malfunctions.

12.2. Breakdown Self Diagnosis Function

How to use the unit's self-diagnosis feature to identify errors.

12.6. Outdoor Electronic Controller Removal Procedure

WARNING

Safety warnings for handling the outdoor electronic controller.

13 Technical Data

Operation characteristics

Performance data including cooling/heating characteristics and piping length effects.

Sensible Capacity Chart

Capacity data (TC, SHC, IP) based on indoor/outdoor temperatures.

14 Exploded View

CS-E18CKE CS-E21CKE

Exploded view diagram of the indoor unit with numbered parts.

15 Replacement Parts List

<Model: CS-E18CKE & CS-E21CKE>

List of replaceable parts for CS-E18CKE and CS-E21CKE models.

16 Exploded View

CU-E18CKE CU-E21CKE

Exploded view diagram of the outdoor unit with numbered parts.

17 Replacement Parts List

<Model: CU-E18CKR & CU-E21CKR>

List of replaceable parts for CU-E18CKR and CU-E21CKR models.

18 Electronic Circuit Diagram

• CS-E18CKE CS-E21CKE

Schematic diagram of the main electronic control unit (part 1/3).

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM 2/3

Circuit diagram showing receiver, sensors, and control logic.

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM 3/3

Circuit diagram illustrating the high voltage and converter unit.

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM 1/5

Detailed circuit diagram of the power supply and control sections.

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM 2/5

Circuit diagram showing sensor inputs and power supply components.

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM 3/5

Circuit diagram detailing the MICON and related control circuits.

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM 4/5

Circuit diagram showing motor drivers and protection circuits.

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM 5/5

Final part of the circuit diagram showing sensors and output drivers.

18.2. PRINT PATTERN

INDOOR UNIT PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD

Print pattern layout of the indoor unit's main printed circuit board.

18.3. PRINT PATTERN

OUTDOOR UNIT PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD VIEW

Print pattern layout of the outdoor unit's main printed circuit board.

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