Panasonic CU-RE28PKR User Manual (English)

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corey83Sep 6, 2025
What does it mean if my Panasonic CU-RE28PKR has an indoor/outdoor capacity rank mismatch?
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  John JonesSep 6, 2025
  An indoor/outdoor capacity rank mismatch in your Panasonic Air Conditioner means that wrong models are interconnected, wrong indoor or outdoor unit PCBs are mounted, the indoor or outdoor unit PCBs are defective, or there's an indoor-outdoor unit signal transmission error due to wrong wiring or broken wires. Ensure correct models are interconnected, verify that correct PCBs are used, check the indoor and outdoor unit PCBs for defects, verify the wiring between the units, and inspect the connection wires for breaks.
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Lisa RobertsSep 5, 2025
What does it mean when my Panasonic CU-RE28PKR Air Conditioner displays 'Power factor correction protection'?
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  Kenneth KnightSep 5, 2025
  When your Panasonic Air Conditioner displays 'Power factor correction protection', it indicates that the Power Factor Correction (PFC) protection circuitry at the outdoor unit main PCB is sensing an abnormal DC voltage level for power transistors during startup and operation of cooling and heating. It is suggested to check the PFC protection circuitry.
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Troy SmithSep 4, 2025
What causes an indoor fan motor DC mechanism to lock on a Panasonic CU-RE28PKR Air Conditioner?
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  morrisericSep 5, 2025
  If the indoor fan motor DC mechanism is locked in your Panasonic Air Conditioner, it could be due to: * A short circuit inside the fan motor winding. * A broken wire inside the fan motor. * Broken fan motor lead wires. * Hall IC malfunction. * A faulty indoor unit PCB. Inspect the fan motor for shorts, check for broken wires within the fan motor, inspect the lead wires for breaks, test or replace the Hall IC, and check or replace the indoor unit PCB.
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Tony DelgadoAug 23, 2025
Why is my Panasonic Air Conditioner remote control not working?
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  jeff40Aug 23, 2025
  If your Panasonic Air Conditioner remote control isn't working, make sure the batteries are inserted correctly. If the display is dim or the transmission signal is weak, try replacing the batteries.
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Breanna SullivanSep 3, 2025
How to troubleshoot a Panasonic CU-RE28PKR with a refrigeration cycle abnormality?
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  Jerry Smith MDSep 3, 2025
  A refrigeration cycle abnormality in your Panasonic Air Conditioner might be caused by a lack of gas or a closed 3-way valve. You should replenish refrigerant gas and check the 3-way valve for proper operation.
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Brittany HardySep 2, 2025
What does it mean if my Panasonic Air Conditioner displays 'Indoor operating unit freeze protection'?
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  Timothy FordSep 2, 2025
  If your Panasonic Air Conditioner is showing 'Indoor operating unit freeze protection', it could be due to the indoor heat exchanger requiring inspection, a dirty air filter, or an air circulation short circuit. Inspect the indoor heat exchanger, clean or replace the air filter, and check for obstructions in air circulation to resolve this.
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Terry ShepardSep 1, 2025
Why is my Panasonic Air Conditioner showing an IPM overheating error?
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  dustinmillerSep 1, 2025
  IPM overheating in your Panasonic Air Conditioner can occur due to a short circuit of hot discharge air flow, a defective outdoor fan motor, defective internal circuitry of the IPM, or a defective IPM temperature sensor. To resolve this, check for hot discharge air flow issues, check or replace the outdoor fan motor, check or replace the IPM, and replace the IPM temperature sensor.
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Anthony MillsAug 31, 2025
What to do if my Panasonic Air Conditioner's compressor fails to rotate?
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  Evelyn PadillaAug 31, 2025
  If the compressor in your Panasonic Air Conditioner fails to rotate, it could be due to a disconnected compressor terminal, a faulty outdoor PCB, or a faulty compressor. The solutions include checking the compressor terminal connections, checking or replacing the outdoor PCB, and replacing the compressor.
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Jeffrey WilsonAug 30, 2025
How to fix a DC peak detection error in my Panasonic CU-RE28PKR Air Conditioner?
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  ehendersonAug 30, 2025
  A DC peak detection error in your Panasonic Air Conditioner can stem from a DC current peak due to compressor failure, defective power transistor(s), a defective outdoor unit PCB, or a short circuit. The suggested solutions are to replace the faulty compressor, replace the defective power transistors, check or replace the outdoor unit PCB, and inspect wiring for short circuits.
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Dr. Christopher GrahamAug 29, 2025
What causes my Panasonic Air Conditioner to detect input over current?
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  Blake MillerAug 29, 2025
  Input over current detection in your Panasonic Air Conditioner can be caused by excessive refrigerant or a faulty outdoor unit PCB. To fix this, you should reduce the refrigerant level and check or replace the outdoor unit PCB.

Panasonic CU-RE28PKR Specifications

General

Brand	Panasonic
Model	CU-RE28PKR
Category	Air Conditioner
Language	English

Summary

Panasonic Air Conditioner Operating Instructions

Quick Guide to Operation

Inserting Remote Control Batteries

Instructions for inserting AAA or R03 batteries into the remote control for up to 1 year of use.

Setting the Clock

Steps to set the clock on the remote control, including pressing CLOCK, setting time, and confirming.

Basic Air Conditioner Operation

Covers selecting desired mode (AUTO, HEAT, COOL, DRY, FAN), starting/stopping, and setting temperature.

Safety Precautions

General Warning Symbols and Actions

Explains warning symbols (WARNING, CAUTION) and denotes prohibited or compulsory actions.

Indoor and Outdoor Unit Safety

Covers hazards related to the indoor and outdoor units and their installation, including electrical shock and injury.

Remote Control and Power Supply Safety

Details safety measures for the remote control and power supply connections to prevent accidents.

Detailed Safety Instructions

Electrical Safety and Fire Prevention

Precautions to prevent overheating, fire, and electric shock from power supply and unit operations.

Indoor Unit Care and Hazards

Guidelines for cleaning the indoor unit, avoiding damage from chemicals, and preventing water entry.

Remote Control Battery Guidelines

Advises on proper battery usage, preventing malfunction, and using correct battery types for the remote control.

Maintenance for Extended Non-Use

Provides guidance for seasonal inspection and preparation for periods of no operation to prevent issues.

How to Use the Air Conditioner

Operation Modes Explained

Details the functions of AUTO, HEAT, COOL, DRY, and FAN modes for different comfort needs.

Special Operation Modes

Explains POWERFUL mode for quick temperature achievement and QUIET mode for reduced airflow noise.

Fan Speed Adjustment

Guide on how to select fan speed, including automatic adjustment based on operation mode.

Auto OFF/ON Button Usage

Instructions for using the unit's manual ON/OFF button when the remote is misplaced or malfunctioning.

Advanced Operation Features

Saving Electrical Power

Explains the ECONOMY mode for saving power consumption by automatically adjusting temperature and dimming indicators.

Adjusting Airflow Direction

Guide on how to adjust the louvers for left/right and up/down airflow in different operation modes.

Setting On and Off Timers

Steps to set ON and OFF timers for automatic unit operation at preset times, including cancellation and restoration.

Understanding Operation

Operation Mode Descriptions

Details on how AUTO, HEAT, COOL, DRY, and FAN modes function, including indicator status.

Operating Temperature Ranges

Specifies the recommended indoor and outdoor dry bulb (DBT) and wet bulb (WBT) temperature ranges for COOL and HEAT modes.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Indoor Unit Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the indoor unit, front panel, and aluminium fins using mild soap and a soft cloth.

Air Filter Cleaning

Guide for washing and drying air filters every 2 weeks, and replacing damaged filters.

Anti-bacterial Filter Care

Steps for cleaning and replacing the anti-bacterial filter, with a recommended replacement every 10 years.

Seasonal Inspection and Extended Non-Use

Procedures for checking the unit before seasonal use and preparing it for extended periods of non-operation.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Symptoms Not Indicating Malfunction

Lists common symptoms like mist, water flow sound, or odors and their normal causes.

Checks Before Calling for Service

Provides checks for common issues like inefficient operation, noise, or remote control failure.

Non-Serviceable Criteria

Lists conditions requiring professional service, such as abnormal noise, water leaks, or circuit breaker trips.

Retrieving Error Codes

Instructions on how to use the remote control to retrieve error codes for diagnosis.

Information on Disposal

Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries

Information for users on collection and disposal of old equipment and used batteries, with country-specific guidance.

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Panasonic CU-RE28PKR User Manual

Table of Contents

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Questions and Answers:

Panasonic CU-RE28PKR Specifications

Summary

Panasonic Air Conditioner Operating Instructions

Quick Guide to Operation

Inserting Remote Control Batteries

Setting the Clock

Basic Air Conditioner Operation

Safety Precautions

General Warning Symbols and Actions

Indoor and Outdoor Unit Safety

Remote Control and Power Supply Safety

Detailed Safety Instructions

Electrical Safety and Fire Prevention

Indoor Unit Care and Hazards

Remote Control Battery Guidelines

Maintenance for Extended Non-Use

How to Use the Air Conditioner

Operation Modes Explained

Special Operation Modes

Fan Speed Adjustment

Auto OFF/ON Button Usage

Advanced Operation Features

Saving Electrical Power

Adjusting Airflow Direction

Setting On and Off Timers

Understanding Operation

Operation Mode Descriptions

Operating Temperature Ranges

Cleaning and Maintenance

Indoor Unit Cleaning

Air Filter Cleaning

Anti-bacterial Filter Care

Seasonal Inspection and Extended Non-Use

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Symptoms Not Indicating Malfunction

Checks Before Calling for Service

Non-Serviceable Criteria

Retrieving Error Codes

Information on Disposal

Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries

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