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Congratulations on the purchase of your Rinnai Sapphire gas log flamefire. We trust you will have many years of comfort and enjoyment from your appliance. BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH THE OPERATION OR INSTALATION OF YOUR NEW REMOTE CONTROLLER PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY AND GAIN A FULL UNDERSTANDING OF THE REQUIREMENTS, FEATURES AND OPERATION OF YOUR NEW CONTROLLER.
TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY & CARE .................................................................................................................................................. 1 CONTROLLER SAFE HANDLING & CARE........................................................................................................ 1 BATTERY SAFETY & DISPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS........................................................................................... 1 REMOTE / THERMOSTATIC CONTROLLED OPERATION...................
SAFETY & CARE CONTROLLER SAFE HANDLING & CARE • Clean your controller with a lightly dampened cloth; DO NOT use harsh abrasives or solvents to clean any part of the controller, doing so may result in damage to the finish of the controller. • DO NOT place your controller in a position where it may be easily damaged, i.e. on the floor or on a seat or under a heavy object. • DO NOT leave your controller in direct sunlight. • DO NOT expose your controller to excessive humidity or submerse it in fluid.
REMOTE / THERMOSTATIC CONTROLLED OPERATION For further enhanced comfort and convenience the Sapphire heater can be both remotely and thermostatically controlled through the use of a wireless wall mountable controller / thermostat. The wireless controller / thermostat is an optional extra available through your Rinnai stockist. DISPLAY LAYOUT & FEATURES 5 3 6 1 Time of day with ‘AM’ or ‘PM’ display Displays time of the day in hours and minutes, ‘AM’ or ‘PM’.
REMOTE / THERMOSTATIC CONTROLLED OPERATION REMOTE CONTROLLER - BATTERY INSTALLATION Carefully remove the battery compartment cover panel from the rear of your controller hand-set and correctly insert the two AA batteries supplied ensuring '+' and '-' polarity is correct. When installing your batteries your remote control will display the 'Initial Set-up Screen'.
REMOTE / THERMOSTATIC CONTROLLED OPERATION REMOTE CONTROLLER - AUTOMATIC OPERATION Setting the Current Time and Day of the Week STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 10 UP A/M T OK UP P PWR A/M DOWN UP OK T P PWR A/M T DOWN OK P PWR DOWN 11 14 15 Step 1. With the controller ‘OFF’, press and hold the ‘T’ button ‘HOUR’ and ‘AM or PM’ will flash. NOTE 14 for approximately 2 seconds.
REMOTE / THERMOSTATIC CONTROLLED OPERATION WIRELESS CONTROLLER / THERMOSTAT The wireless controller is designed to be wall mounted on a bracket, (bracket supplied with the controller), within 20m of the heater. The controller houses the thermostat which senses room temperature and communicates back to the Sapphire via Radio Frequency. The ideal position for the controller is: Controller Specifications • Away from direct sunlight. Battery: 2 x AA batteries.
REMOTE / THERMOSTATIC CONTROLLED OPERATION Additional information about Remote Thermostat Control Opertation Character Diagnostic Check. To check the display characters on the remote control turn the controller 'off' by pressing the 'PWR' button then press P - T - T - OK in rapid succession. UP UP A/M T OK P PWR A/M T OK P PWR DOWN DOWN The remote will then commence automatically cycling through all the display characters, finally displaying the full screen as shown below.
REMOTE / THERMOSTATIC CONTROLLED OPERATION TO TURN YOUR HEATER ON WITH REMOTE / THERMOSTATIC CONTROL BEFORE PROCEEDING ENSURE THE GAS AND ELECTRICITY ARE TURNED ON. NOTE When the heater is in the OFF/STANDBY condition (power supply connected and switched on) the blue LED Power Indicator will double flash. This is normal.
REMOTE / THERMOSTATIC CONTROLLED OPERATION Automatic Timer Mode • In automatic timer mode temperature is regulated to the programmed level and time. • Time and day of week MUST BE set. STEP 1 STEP 2 10 UP A/M T UP OK P PWR A/M T DOWN OK P PWR DOWN 13 15 Step 1. With the controller turned ‘ON’, press and release the ‘A/M’ button on the LCD. Step 2. At any time press the ‘UP’ button increments of 1°C.
REMOTE / THERMOSTATIC CONTROLLED OPERATION Flame Height And Fan Speed The flame height and fan speed are not individually adjustable. Flame height and fan speeds are selected by the microprocessor according to the difference between the set temperature and the ambient temperature of the room. The fan speed automatically adjusts to the corresponding flame height. The fan speed is not able to be selected by the operator.
REMOTE / THERMOSTATIC CONTROLLED OPERATION STEP 4 STEP 6 STEP 5 10 10 UP A/M T OK UP P PWR A/M T DOWN OK UP P PWR DOWN A/M 15 OK T P PWR DOWN 16 15 Step 3. Press the ‘OK’ button 11 to enter the selected day range. The LCD will display ‘PROG’. ‘P1’ and the ‘TIME’ + ‘HOUR’ + ‘AM’ will flash. Step 4. To select the ‘ON’ hour for ‘P1’ push the ‘UP’ button 10 or ‘DOWN’ button 15 until the desired hour is chosen, note that AM or PM is chosen by cycling through the 12 hour range. Step 5.
TROUBLE SHOOTING GENERAL OPERATION CHARACTERISTICS NOTE Before asking for a service call please check the following table as these characteristics are part of the normal operation of the appliance and do not indicate a fault. CHARACTERISTIC EXPLANATION At ignition: Warm air does not start when the burner lights. The fan is started automatically after a short delay. This is to allow the heat exchanger to warm up, helping to avoid cold draughts. This is normal operation.
WARRANTY & PURCHASE RECORD WARRANTY Warranty does not cover damage caused to the controller by; incorrect, damaged, or leaking batteries. For full warranty terms and conditions for you remote controller / thermostat refer to the warranty booklet supplied with your Rinnai Sapphire heater. THE ORIGINAL RECEIPT MUST BE RETAINED AS PROOF OF PURCHASE.
CONTACT INFORMATION Australia Pty. Ltd. Internet: www.rinnai.com.au E-mail: enquiry@rinnai.com.au ABN 74 005 138 769 Head Office National Help Lines 10-11 Walker Street, Braeside, Victoria 3195 P.O. Box 460 Tel: (03) 9271 6625 Fax: (03) 9271 6622 Sales & Service Tel: 1300 555 545* Fax: 1300 555 655* *Cost of a local call Higher from mobile or public phones.
