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ECONO Operation
ECONO operation is a function which enables efficient operation by
limiting the maximum power consumption value.
This function is useful for cases in which attention should be paid to
ensure a circuit breaker will not trip when the product runs
alongside other appliances.
■ To start ECONO operation
1. Press
• "
" is displayed on the LCD.
■ To cancel ECONO operation
2. Press
• "
" disappears from the LCD.
Running current and
power consumption
ECONO
operation
• This diagram is a representation for illustrative purposes only.
* The maximum running current and power consumption of the air conditioner in ECONO
operation vary with the connecting outdoor unit.
NOTE
■ Notes on ECONO operation
• ECONO operation can only be set when the unit is running.
• ECONO operation is a function which enables efficient operation by limiting the power
consumption of the outdoor unit (operating frequency).
• ECONO operation functions in AUTO, COOL, DRY and HEAT operation.
• POWERFUL and ECONO operation cannot be used at the same time.
Priority is given to the function of whichever button is pressed last.
• If the level of power consumption is already low, ECONO operation will not drop the power
consumption.
.
again.
Maximum during
normal operation
Normal
operation
Maximum during
ECONO operation
From start up until set
temperature is reached
Time
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