Care & Cleaning for the Daikin Emura
Caution: Before cleaning, be sure to stop the operation and turn off the circuit breaker. Do not touch the aluminum fins of the indoor unit. If you touch those parts, this may cause an injury. Avoid direct contact of any coil treatment cleaners on plastic part. This may cause plastic part to deform as a result of chemical reaction.
Quick Reference
How to open the upper front panel
- Hold the upper front panel by the sides and open it.
- Fix the panel with the panel support plate.
How to close the upper front panel
- Return the panel support plate to its previous position.
- Turn the unit on and then off to close the panel properly.
Upper and Lower Front Panels
- With the panels closed, wipe them with a soft damp cloth if dirty.
Air Filter
- Vacuum dust or wash the filter EVERY 2 WEEKS.
Titanium apatite deodorizing filter
- Clean the filter EVERY 5 MONTHS.
- Replace the filter EVERY 3 YEARS.
Indoor unit and remote controller
- Wipe with a soft cloth if dirty.
Notes on Cleaning
For cleaning, do not use the materials as follows.
- Hot water above 104°F (40°C).
- Benzine, gasoline, thinner, other volatile oils.
- Polishing compound.
- Scrubbing brushes, other hard stuff.
Air Filter
1. Pull out the air filters.
- Open the upper front panel.
- Set the panel support plate between the ribs on the unit to fix the upper front panel.
- Push the filter tab at the center of each air filter a little upwards, then pull it down.
2. Wash the air filters with water or clean them with a vacuum cleaner.
- It is recommended to clean the air filters every 2 weeks.
If the dust does not come off easily, wash the air filters with neutral detergent thinned with lukewarm water, then dry them up in the shade. Be sure to remove the titanium apatite deodorizing filter.
3. Reattach the filters and close the upper front panel.
- Return the panel support plate to its previous position and close the upper front panel slowly.
- Do not push on the panel to close it.
- Turn on the unit using the remote controller. Wait till the upper and lower front panels are completely open. Then, turn off the unit using the remote controller again.
- Once the both panels close completely, gently push the upper front panel to hook it into position.
TITANIUM APATITE PHOTOCATALYTIC AIR-PURIFYING FILTER
The titanium apatite deodorizing filter can be renewed by washing it with water once every 6 months. We recommend replacing it once every 3 years.
1. Take off the titanium apatite deodorizing filter
- Open the front panel and pull out the air filter.
- Remove titanium apatite deodorizing filter from the back of air filter.
2. Clean or replace the titanium apatite photocatalytic air-purifying filter.
Maintenance
- Vacuum dust, and soak in lukewarm water or water for about 10 to 15 minutes if dirt is heavy. Do not remove the filter from frame when washing with water.
- After washing, shake off remaining water and dry in the shade. Since the material is made out of polyester, do not wring out the filter when removing water from it.
Replacement
- Remove the tabs on the filter frame and replace with a new filter.
- Do not throw away the filter frame. Reuse the filter frame when replacing the titanium apatite photocatalytic air-purifying filter.
- Dispose of the old filter as non-flammable waste
3. Reattach the filters and close the upper front panel.
- Return the panel support plate to its previous position and close the upper front panel slowly.
- Do not push on the panel to close it.
- Turn on the unit using the remote controller. Wait till the upper and lower front panels are completely open. Then, turn off the unit using the remote controller again.
- Once the both panels close completely, gently push the upper front panel to hook it into position.
NOTE
Operation with dirty filters:
- Cannot deodorize the air
- Cannot clean the air
- Results in poor heating or cooling
- May cause odor.
Dispose of old filters as non-flammable waste.
To order a titanium apatite photocatalytic air-purifying filter, contact Ready Refrigeration.
Prior to a long period of non-use
1. Operate the FAN mode for several hours to dry out the inside.
- Press MODE and select the "fan" button.
- When a multi outdoor unit is connected, make sure the HEAT operation is not being used in other rooms before you use the FAN operation.
- Press the power button and start the operation.
2. After operation stops, turn off the circuit breaker for the room air conditioner.
3. Clean the air filters and reattach them.
4. To prevent battery leakage, take out the batteries from the remote controller.
We Recommend Periodical Maintenance
In certain operating conditions, the inside of the air conditioner may get foul after several seasons of use, resulting in poor performance. It is recommended to have periodical maintenance by a specialist aside from regular cleaning by the user. Maintaining your equipment properly will help prevent untimely breakdowns, improve air quality, save money on your utility bills and extend the life of your HVAC system. Contact us to book your maintenance appointment!