1. Okwu mmalite
Daalụ maka ịzụrụasing the Rinnai Gas Fan Heater SRC-364E. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, installation, and maintenance of your new gas fan heater. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and keep it for future reference.
The SRC-364E model is designed for use with City Gas (12A/13A) and features an energy-saving eco-mode, rapid heating capabilities, a 5-stage spot heating mode, and convenient programmable timers.
2. Ozi nchekwa
Your safety and the safety of others are paramount. Always follow basic safety precautions when using this appliance to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury.
- Ensure the heater is connected to the correct gas type (City Gas 12A/13A) as specified on the product label. Incorrect gas connection can lead to serious hazards.
- Do not block the air intake or exhaust vents. Maintain adequate clearance around the unit for proper ventilation.
- Keep flammable materials, such as curtains, paper, and clothing, at a safe distance from the heater.
- Do not use the heater in areas where gasoline, paint, or other flammable liquids or vapors are stored.
- Always supervise children and pets when the heater is in operation. Utilize the child lock feature to prevent accidental operation.
- If you smell gas, immediately turn off the gas supply, open windows, and do not operate any electrical switches or appliances. Contact your gas company or a qualified service technician.
- Hụ na eriri ọkụ eletrik ahụ emebighị ma tinye ya nke ọma n'ime oghere dị n'ala.
3. Nhazi
3.1 Nwepu
Carefully remove the heater from its packaging. Inspect the unit for any signs of damage. Retain the packaging for future transport or storage.
3.2 Ntinye
Place the heater on a firm, level surface. Ensure there is sufficient clearance from walls, furniture, and other objects to allow for proper airflow and prevent overheating. Do not place the heater on carpets with long piles that might obstruct the air intake.
3.3 Njikọ gas
This appliance must be connected to a suitable gas outlet for City Gas (12A/13A). Use only the gas hose provided or a certified gas hose. Ensure the connection is secure and free of leaks. It is recommended to have gas connections performed by a qualified professional.
Foto: Akụkụ view showing the gas connection and air intake.
3.4 Njikọ ike
Plug the power cord into a standard AC 100V electrical outlet. Ensure the outlet is properly grounded. Do not use extension cords or adapters unless absolutely necessary and ensure they are rated for the heater's power requirements.
4. Ntuziaka ọrụ
The control panel on the front of the heater allows you to manage all functions. Refer to the image below for an overview of the controls and display.
Image: Front control panel and display.
4.1 Gbanyụọ ma ọ bụ gbanyụọ
- Iji gbanye: Pịa 運転入/切 (Operation On/Off) button. The display will show the current room temperature and target temperature.
- To turn off: Press the 運転入/切 (Operation On/Off) bọtịnụ ọzọ.
4.2 Ntọala okpomọkụ
Jiri ihe 設定室温 (Set Room Temperature) up/down arrows to adjust your desired room temperature. The heater will automatically adjust its output to maintain this temperature.
4.3 Eco Mode (気くばりエコ機能)
Pịa エコ (Eco) button to activate the energy-saving eco-mode. This mode intelligently controls heating to reduce gas consumption while maintaining comfort.
4.4 Rapid Heating (急速暖房)
The heater features a rapid heating function to quickly warm the room. This mode shortens the startup time by approximately 25%. This function typically activates automatically when a significant temperature difference is detected or can be manually engaged if available via a dedicated button (refer to your specific model's control panel).
4.5 Spot Heating Mode (スポット暖房)
Nke 5-stage spot heating mode allows you to direct heat to a specific area. Press the 室温/スポット/時間 (Room Temp/Spot/Time) button to cycle through the spot heating levels. This is useful for localized heating without warming the entire room.
4.6 Timers (おはよう/おやすみタイマー)
The heater includes convenient timers:
- おはよう (Good Morning) Timer: Sets the heater to turn on at a specified time.
- おやすみ (Good Night) Timer: Sets the heater to turn off after a specified duration.
Consult the detailed instructions in the full manual for setting these timers.
4.7 Child Lock (チャイルドロック)
Iji mee ka mkpọchi nwatakịrị rụọ ọrụ, pịa ma jide ya スポット切替3秒押し (Spot Switch 3-second press) button for approximately 3 seconds. This will disable the control panel to prevent accidental changes by children. Repeat the action to deactivate.
5. Nlekọta
Nlekọta oge niile na-eme ka arụmọrụ dị mma na ogologo ndụ nke ikpo ọkụ gị.
5.1 Na-ehicha ihe nzacha ikuku
The air filter should be cleaned regularly to prevent dust buildup, which can reduce heating efficiency and potentially cause malfunctions. The filter is located on the rear of the unit.
Image: Close-up of the air intake filter.
- Ensure the heater is turned off and unplugged from the power outlet.
- Locate the air filter cover on the back of the unit.
- Gently remove the filter cover and then the filter itself.
- Use a vacuum cleaner to remove dust from the filter. For heavy dirt, wash the filter with lukewarm water and a mild detergent. Rinse thoroughly and allow it to dry completely before reinserting.
- Reattach the filter and cover securely.
5.2 Nhicha izugbe
Jiri ihe dị nro hichaa mpụta nke ihe na-ekpo ọkụ ahụ, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or polishes, as these can damage the surface.
6. Nchọpụta nsogbu
If you encounter issues with your Rinnai Gas Fan Heater, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
- Ihe na-ekpo ọkụ anaghị agba ọkụ: Check if the power cord is securely plugged in and if the gas supply is open. Ensure the child lock is not activated.
- Enweghị mmepụta okpomọkụ: Verify that the gas supply is connected and open. Check if the set temperature is higher than the current room temperature.
- Isi na-adịghị ahụkebe: If you detect a gas smell, immediately turn off the gas supply, open windows, and contact a professional. If it's a burning smell, turn off the unit and check for any obstructions in the vents or filters.
- Koodu mperi na ngosi: Specific error codes indicate different issues. Consult the full product manual for a list of error codes and their corresponding solutions.
If the problem persists after attempting these steps, contact Rinnai customer support or a qualified service technician.
7. Nkọwapụta
Below are the technical specifications for the Rinnai Gas Fan Heater SRC-364E.
Image: Product label with specifications.
| Njirimara | Nkọwapụta |
|---|---|
| Nọmba nlereanya | SRC-364E |
| Ụdị gas | City Gas 12A / 13A |
| Heating Capacity (12A) | 3.79 kW |
| Heating Capacity (13A) | 4.07 kW |
| Ogo Voltage | AC 100V |
| Enyere ike oriri | 18W |
| Ugboro ugboro | 50-60Hz |
| Usoro kpo oku | Warm Air Type |
| Applicable Room Size (Wood) | Up to 11 Tatami Mats |
| Applicable Room Size (Concrete) | Up to 15 Tatami Mats |
| Ibu ngwaahịa | 7.5 n'arọ |
| Akụkụ ngwugwu | 51.3 x 50.7 x 27 cm |
| Ọrụ ndị ọzọ | Child Lock, Rapid Heating, Eco Mode, Spot Heating, Timers |
8. Akwụkwọ ikike na nkwado
For warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Rinnai website. If you require technical assistance, spare parts, or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact Rinnai customer support. Ensure you have your model number (SRC-364E) and purchase details available when contacting support.
Contact information for Rinnai support can typically be found on their official websaịtị ma ọ bụ na nkwakọ ngwaahịa.
