■English 17
■ What’s the HOME LEAVE operation
Is there a set temperature and airflow rate which is most comfortable, a set temperature and airflow rate
which you use the most? HOME LEAVE operation is a function that allows you to record your favorite set
temperature and airflow rate. You can start your favorite operation mode simply by pressing the HOME
LEAVE button on the remote controller. This function is convenient in the following situations.
■ Useful in these cases.
1. Use as an energy-saving mode
Set the temperature 2-3° higher (cooling) or lower (heating) than normal. Setting the fan speed to the lowest
setting allows the unit to be used in energy-saving mode. Also convenient for use while you are out or sleeping.
2. Use as a favorite mode
Once you record the temperature and airflow rate settings you most often use, you can retrieve them by
pressing HOME LEAVE button. You do not have to go through troublesome remote control operations.
NOTE
• Once the temperature and airflow rate for HOME LEAVE operation are set, those settings will
be used whenever HOME LEAVE operation is used in the future. To change these settings,
please refer to the “Before using HOME LEAVE operation” section above.
• HOME LEAVE operation is only available in COOL and HEAT mode. It cannot be used in
AUTO, DRY, and FAN mode.
• HOME LEAVE operation runs in accordance with the previous operation mode (COOL or
HEAT) before using HOME LEAVE operation.
• HOME LEAVE operation and POWERFUL operation cannot be used at the same time.
Last button that was pressed has priority.
• The operation mode cannot be changed while HOME LEAVE operation is being used.
• When operation is shut off during HOME LEAVE operation, using the remote controller or the
indoor unit ON/OFF switch, “ ” will remain on the remote controller display.
When you go out, push the “HOME
LEAVE Operation” button, and the
air conditioner will adjust capacity
to reach the preset temperature for
HOME LEAVE Operation.
When you return, you will be
welcomed by a comfortably air
conditioned room.
Push the “HOME LEAVE
Operation” button again, and the
air conditioner will adjust capacity
to the set temperature for normal
operation.
Set the unit to HOME LEAVE
Operation before leaving the living
room when going to bed.
The unit will maintain the
temperature in the room at a
comfortable level while you sleep.
When you enter the living room in the
morning, the temperature will be just right.
Disengaging HOME LEAVE Operation will
return the temperature to that set for
normal operation. Even the coldest winters
will pose no problem!
• Every day before you leave the house...
• Before bed...
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