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Wired Remote Controller Model name: RBC-AMS55E-ES RBC-AMS55E-EN • Read this manual before using the RBC- AMS55E-ES, RBC-AMS55E-EN remote controller. • Refer to the Owner’s Manual supplied with the indoor unit for any instructions other than operations of the remote controller.
Owner’s Manual Precautions for Safety • Read these “Precautions for Safety” carefully before using. • The precautions described below include important items regarding safety. Observe them without fail. Understand the following details (indications and symbols) before reading the body text, and follow the instructions.
Owner’s Manual CAUTION Installation • Do not install the remote controller unit where there are high levels of moisture, oils, grease or vibration. Failure to heed this caution may cause trouble. • Do not install the remote controller unit direct sunlight or near a heat source. Failure to heed this caution may cause malfunctioning.
Owner’s Manual Part Names and Functions Room A 12:00 Cool Mode Fan Speed The button LED lights while the air conditioning unit is running. Temperature sensor Model name label ∨ MONITOR] button ] button Displays the monitoring screen. During normal operation: adjusts the temperature. (page 9) On the menu screen: selects a menu item.
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Owner’s Manual Switching between the normal display and detailed display Push and hold the [ CANCEL] button and [ MONITOR] button at the same time for more than 4 seconds to switch the display mode. The normal display mode is selected as a factory default setting. Normal display mode (factory default) (*1) Energy saving icon...
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Owner’s Manual ▼ Ventilation icon list • Ventilation icons appear on the display only when a ventilation unit is connected. • Refer to the Owner’s Manual supplied with the Air to Air Heat Exchanger for details about the ventilation icons. Automatic mode 24-hour ventilation mode Bypass mode...
Owner’s Manual Operation Running operation * Some operation modes are not available depending on the type of indoor unit. Push the [ ON/OFF] button to start Room A 12:00 running. Push the “ Mode” [ F1] button Mode to select the operation mode. Cool The operation mode changes as follows each Mode...
Owner’s Manual Changing the temperature ∧ ∨ Push the [ ] / [ ] button to adjust the temperature. ∧ Push the [ ] button to raise the ∨ temperature setting, push the [ ] button to lower it. •...
Owner’s Manual Monitor screen Check the current usage status. Push [ MONITOR] button. Room A 12:00 The monitor screen appears. Push [ CANCEL] button to return. Cool Mode Fan Speed Monitor (1) Displays the set temperature. (2) Displays the temperature measured by the indoor Set temp.
Owner’s Manual Self clean operation (only for models equipped with the function) Room A 12:00 • The self clean operation is the function to dry inside the air conditioner after the “Auto” (cooling), “Cool”, or “Dry” operation so that the inside of air conditioner is kept clean.
Owner’s Manual Menu items MENU 1. Wind direction 2.Individual louver 3.Louver setting Swing type Louver lock 4.Off reminder timer Off reminder timer Timer setting 5.Schedule timer Schedule timer Condition setting Holiday setting 6.Night operation 7.Filter sign reset 8.Auto grille* 9.Energy saving Energy saving operation Set temp.
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Owner’s Manual 10. Initial setting Clock Name of room Screen contrast Back light Key lock Header/Follower Language Press & hold 4sec. Summer time Clock display 11. Ventilation ON/OFF Fan speed Mode 24H ventilation off 12.Soft Cooling 13. Occupancy sensor 14.Power consumption 15.Information Model information Service information...
Owner’s Manual 1. Wind Direction Wind direction * Set the wind direction. CAUTION Refer to the instructions (for the wind direction adjustment) in the Owner’s Manual supplied with the indoor unit before setting. Before setting ∧ ∨ Push the [ ] / [ ] button to select “1.
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Owner’s Manual To stop the louver swing Wind direction Push the “ Swing OFF” [ Swing OFF button on the “Wind direction” screen. Push the “ Swing OFF” [ Swing OFF button to stop swinging. The louver stops in the position where the button is pushed.
Owner’s Manual 2. Individual louver Individual louver * For 4-way cassette types, the wind direction and swing operation of each louver can be set individually. ∧ ∨ Push the [ ] / [ ] button to select “2.Individual louver” on the menu screen, Individual louver push the “...
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Owner’s Manual Turning on/off the louver swing To swing the louver Individual louver Push the “ Swing ON” [ Swing ON button on the “Individual louver” screen. Push the [ CANCEL] button. The screen returns to the menu screen. Return Louver Louver No.
Owner’s Manual 3. Louver setting Swing type * Select the louver swing type from the standard swing, dual swing or cyclic swing. Carry out the setting operation while the indoor unit is stopped. (Turn off the air conditioning unit before starting the setting operation.) Before setting ∧...
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Owner’s Manual Louver lock * The direction of the louver can be locked individually. Carry out the setting operation while the indoor unit is stopped. (Turn off the air conditioning unit before starting the setting operation.) Before setting ∧ ∨...
Owner’s Manual NOTE • “ No function” appears on the display for the models not equipped with the Louver lock setting. • Push the [ CANCEL] button to stop the setting procedure. No setting has been made and the screen returns to “Louver setting”.
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Owner’s Manual NOTE • The air conditioner stops running after the specified time has elapsed. Elapsed time of the Off reminder timer Running Stop Start Off reminder timer No remaining time • “ ” appears on the detailed display when the Off reminder timer is used. •...
Owner’s Manual 5. Schedule timer * Up to 8 different running patterns per day can be programmed with the schedule timer. Up to 3 patterns of settings that differ per day can be set. Days of the week when the schedule timer is not used can also be set in “Holiday setting”. ∧...
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Owner’s Manual While setting the functions When the central control is used (when the run and stop operation is prohibited) • The Schedule timer cannot be set on the Follower remote controller when the dual remote controller system is used. •...
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Owner’s Manual Schedule timer1 (3/3) ↓” [ Push the “ F1] button to : Monday program the next running pattern. 5. ON 13:00 25°C Up to 8 different running patterns per day can 6. OFF 17:00 --°C be programmed. 7. ON 22:05 25°C 8.
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Owner’s Manual To copy the settings of the previous day Schedule timer1 (1/3) Push the [ MONITOR] button on the day Tuesday selection screen. 10 :22 23 °C --:-- --°C Push the “ Yes” [ F1] button. --:-- --°C The schedule of the previous day is copied. --:-- --°C Push the “...
Owner’s Manual 6. Night operation (Only for models equipped with the function) Set the operation time that suppressing the operation sound of the outdoor unit is preferable such as nighttime. ∧ ∨ Push the [ ] / [ ] button to select “6.Night operation”...
Owner’s Manual 7. Filter sign reset “ ” (filter sign) appears on the detailed display (not displayed when it is in the normal display mode) to tell the time for cleaning the filter. 12:00 Room A • Reset the filter sign after cleaning the filter. Refer to the Owner’s Manual supplied with the indoor unit about how to clean the filter.
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Owner’s Manual NOTE • “Clean the air filter” or “Filter check”appears on the display when there is no remaining time for filter cleaning. • “ ” (filter sign) appears on the detailed display. The sign is not displayed when the remote controller is in the normal display mode.
Owner’s Manual 9. Energy saving Set for the energy saving operation: Energy saving operation, Set temp. range limit, Return back and Saving operation. ∧ ∨ Push the [ ] / [ ] button to select “9.Energy saving” on the menu screen, then Energy saving(1/2) 1.Energy saving operation push the “...
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Owner’s Manual Energy saving ratio Carry out the setting operation while the indoor unit is stopped. (Turn off the air conditioning unit before starting the setting operation.) ∧ ∨ Energy saving operation Push the [ ] / [ ] button to select 1.Energy saving operation “2.
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Owner’s Manual Energy saving schedule ∧ ∨ Energy saving operation Push the [ ] / [ ] button to select 1.Energy saving operation “3. Energy saving schedule” on the “Energy ON / saving operation” screen, then push the 2.Energy saving ratio “...
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Owner’s Manual Set temp. range limit Set the temperature range for each operation mode. ∧ ∨ Energy saving(1/2) Push the [ ] / [ ] button to select 1.Energy saving operation “2. Set temp. range limit” on the “Energy <ON>...
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Owner’s Manual Return back The temperature setting returns back to the specified temperature automatically if the temperature has been changed on the remote controller. The time and temperature to return can be set. ∧ ∨ Energy saving(1/2) Push the [ ] / [ ] button to select 1.Energy saving operation...
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Owner’s Manual Saving operation ∧ ∨ Energy saving(2/2) Push the [ ] / [ ] button to select 4.Saving operation “4. Saving operation” on the “Energy saving ON / OFF setting” screen, then push the “ Set” [ F2] button. To set the saving operation, push the Return ←...
Owner’s Manual 10.Initial setting Set the initial setting of the remote controller. ∧ ∨ Push the [ ] / [ ] button to select Initial setting(1/2) “10. Initial setting” on the menu screen, then 1.Clock 2.Name of room push the “ Set”...
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Owner’s Manual To adjust the clock Clock ∧ ∨ Push the [ ] / [ ] button to select “1. Clock” on the “Initial setting” screen, Month then push the “ Set” [ Year 2018 button. Hour Minute ∧ ∨ Push the [ ] / [ ] button to select...
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Owner’s Manual Backlight Turn on or off the backlight of the LCD. ∧ ∨ Initial setting(1/2) Push the [ ] / [ ] button to select 1.Clock “4.Backlight” on the “Initial setting” screen, 2.Name of room then push the “ Set”...
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Push the [ ] / [ ] button to select Return the language. Push the [ MENU] button. The screen returns to the “Initial setting” screen. These two screens appear for RBC-AMS55E-EN. Language(1/2) English Italian Greek Russian Turkish Return Language(2/2)
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Owner’s Manual Press & hold 4sec. Set the “press and hold 4 sec.” operation for the [ ON / OFF] button. ∧ ∨ Push the [ ] / [ ] button to select Initial setting(2/2) “8.Press & hold 4sec.” on the “Initial 6.Header/Follower setting”...
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Owner’s Manual NOTE • When “Shift Time” is ON and the time in “Start Date” is reached, the time setting in the remote controller shifts by 1 hour, and when the time in “End Date” is reached, the time setting returns to the original time. •...
Owner’s Manual 11.Ventilation (Only for models equipped with the function) Ventilation Set for the ventilation operation linked to the air conditioner. Select “11. Ventilation” on the menu screen, then push the “ Set” [ Ventilation 1.ON/OFF button. <OFF> 2.Fan speed <L>...
Owner’s Manual NOTE • “Impossible” appears on the display when no ventilation unit is connected or the individual operation for the ventilation unit is not activated. • “2. Fan speed” or “3. Mode”, “4. 24H ventilation off” is available only for the air conditioning system using the Air to Air Heat Exchanger VN-M*HE series.
Owner’s Manual 13.Occupancy sensor Occupancy sensor setting • An “Occupancy sensor” can detect whether people are present or not present. If people are not present, the air conditioner automatically operates in an energy saving mode. Push the [ MENU] button to display the menu screen.
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Owner’s Manual Occupancy sensor operation ∧ ∨ Push the [ ] / [ ] button to select Occupancy sensor setting “1.Occupancy sensor operation” on the 1.Occupancy sensor operation “Occupancy sensor setting” screen. Invalid / Enable 60 min ← 2.Operation during absence Push the “...
Owner’s Manual 14.Power consumption Power consumption The power consumption is displayed in a graph. (It may not be displayed depending on the models.) ∧ ∨ Push the [ ] / [ ] button to select “14. Power consumption” on the menu screen, then push the “...
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Owner’s Manual NOTE • This function can only be used with corresponding indoor units and outdoor units. It cannot be used when incompatible models are included in the group connected to the remote controller. “ No Function” appears. Compatible models Indoor unit: RAV-GM series, RAV-RM series Outdoor unit: RAV-GP series •...
Owner’s Manual 15.Information Model information Shows the model names and serial numbers. Information ∧ ∨ Push the [ ] / [ ] button to select 1.Model information “15.Information” on the menu screen, then 2.Service information push the “ Set” [ F2] button.
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Owner’s Manual Group control The following functions can be set individually for each unit when the group control is used: “Wind direction”, “Individual louver”, “Swing type”, “Louver lock” Operate the remote controller according to the procedure below before setting each function. Select the group-controlled function on the menu screen, then push the “...
Owner’s Manual Maintenance Turn off the power before maintenance. CAUTION Do not operate the unit with wet hands. Doing so may result in electric shocks. Daily maintenance Wipe the remote controller with a dry, soft cloth. Using water to clean the remote controller may result in a malfunction.
Owner’s Manual Troubleshooting Confirmation and check Check code When an error has occurred in the air conditioner, Code : P10 Unit : 2–2 the check code and the unit number of the indoor unit appear on the display of the remote controller. Unit number of the malfunctioning indoor unit...