Troubleshooting – Panasonic CSE9PKEA User Manual

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The following symptoms do not indicate malfunction.

Symptom

Cause

Mist emerges from indoor unit.

• Condensation effect due to cooling process.

Water fl owing sound during operation.

• Refrigerant fl ow inside the unit.

The room has a peculiar odour.

• This may be due to damp smell emitted by the wall,

carpet, furniture or clothing.

Indoor fan stops occasionally during automatic
fan speed setting.

• This helps to remove the surrounding odour.

Operation is delayed a few minutes after
restarting.

• The delay is a protection to the unit’s compressor.

Outdoor unit emits water/steam.

• Condensation or evaporation occurs on pipes.

TIMER indicator is always on.

• The timer setting repeats daily once set.

POWER indicator blinks during HEAT mode
with no warm air supply (and louver is closed).

• The unit is in defrost mode (and AIR SWING is set to

AUTO).

Indoor fan stops occasionally during heating
operation.

• To avoid unintended cooling effect.

POWER indicator blinks before the unit is
switched on.

• This is a preliminary step in preparation for the

operation when the ON timer has been set.

Cracking sound during operation.

• Changes of temperature caused the expansion/

contraction of the unit.

Check the following before calling for servicing.

Symptom

Check

Operation in HEAT/COOL mode is not working
effi ciently.

• Set the temperature correctly.
• Close all doors and windows.
• Clean or replace the fi lters.
• Clear any obstruction at the air inlet and air outlet vents.

Noisy during operation.

• Check if the unit has been installed at an incline.
• Close the front panel properly.

The unit does not work.

• Check if the circuit breaker is tripped.
• Check if timers have been set.

The following symptoms indicate malfunction.

Symptom

Check

The unit stops and TIMER indicator blinks.
At remote control, OFF indicator does not
shown on remote control display but operation
LED OFF.

• Use remote control to retrieve error code as follows.

OFF / ON

TEMP

TIMER/CLOCK

MODE

QUIET/

POWERFUL

FAN SPEED

MODE

CHECK

RESET

AIR SWING

OFF/ON

CANCEL

CLOCK

SET

SELECT

UP

DOWN

AC

RC

OFF Indicator

Operation LED

3

/

1

2

Ensure the operation LED is in OFF condition.

1 Press

CHECK

for 5 seconds

2 Press TIMER

UP

or

DOWN

• If error code and abnormality can be

identifi ed, the operation LED will be ON
continuously, then jot down the error code.

3 Press

CHECK

again for 5 seconds to quit

checking

4 Reveal the error code to authorised dealer

Troubleshooting

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