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Trouble shooting 84
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Billing issues 85
Common restrictions for the CITY MULTI system 29
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6. by AE-200E 41
TG-2000A Explanation of symbols 89
43 Explanation of Technical Terms 90
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 Mitsubishi Electric's Air-Conditioner Network System
(MELANS) is the leader in building air conditioning
control systems. MELANS provides highly-efficient
control and monitoring for air conditioner networks
and serves as an interlocked interface for air
conditioner related devices ; building control
systems to deliver energy efficient, comfortable air
conditioning area.

Air conditioning equipment and measurement The system is able to set up each floor unit
devices network in order to control humidity simplifying test runs and local adjustments
and ventilation, maintaining optimum air
quality over the building space. Air conditioning units are set up individually in
order to avoid any troublesome cases.
For example, should the main building
Able to connect with building management
management system fail, the air conditioning
systems by using an interface.
units are able to continue operating

The layout system is flexible, ie. could be Enables simple operation through an effectively
changed depending on the tenants requirements maintained centralized controller

Connectable Models

Mr.SLIM Large capacity

floor standing KIRIGAMINE
PAC PAC Star MEX

provided in the network for specific purposes.

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 VRF Air-conditioner VRF Air-condiyztioner
Outdoor Unit Indoor Unit

VRF Air-conditioner

AE-200E
EW-50E

AT-50B
PAC-YT40ANRA

Large capacity floor standing PAC

BAC-HD150
Mr.SLIM Outdoor Unit Mr.SLIM Indoor Unit
LMAP04-E
Mr.SLIM Packaged Air-conditioner

LMAP04-E, BAC-HD150

Transmission booster

Room Air-conditioner
Mr.SLIM Indoor Unit
The above diagram shows an image of the system. Some units cannot be connected or
some functions cannot be used depending on the system configuration or model.
Depending on the case, some units cannot be connected simultaneously, or some units
may not be required.
Some models require adapters for connection. In some cases, said units cannot be
connected with the adapters.
LONWORKS® is global registered trademark of Echelon Corporation (U.S.).
Ethernet® is a registered trademark of the Xerox Corporation (U.S.).
BAC-net® is a registered trademark of ASHRAE (U.S.) in each country.

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 The secret to the unmatched comfort
provided by Lossnay core is the
VRF Air-conditioner (CITY MULTI series) cross-flow, plate-fin structure off the
The CITY MULTI system has versatile heat-exchange unit. Its design
applications for air conditioning. effectively removes sale air exhaust
Features: Each unit is individually while reducing thermal loss with the ability
controlled. Indoor and outdoor units can to connect to MELANS via the M-NET
be connected together to enhance control network.
performance.

The Building Management Systems is a computer network system that

(Mr.SLIM series) fully manages, monitors and controls building equipment. It streamlines
Air conditioning systems mainly for small-scale the air-conditioning system, lighting, elevators, security, power system and
commercial use that has various type of indoor other building functions.
units. A single outdoor unit can be connected
with one to two indoor unit(s).
Features: Simultaneous operation.
The adapter for connecting to the M-NET transmission line is necessary.
The adapter cannot be connected in some cases.

Large capacity floor standing PAC (PFD, PFAV series) The transmission method for K-control is broadcasting. Specifica-
C-PAC (PFV,PEV series) tions: transmission speed = 200 b/s, transmission distance = 200 m,
Air conditioning systems for large spaces data transfer size = 2-bytes. With this method, multiple units receive
( business facilities, factories), a valid broadcast in a single transmission, thus reducing the number
CITY MULTI and Mr.SLIM are versatile of transmissions to be sent. However, the method is limited in that
systems which are designed to provide receipt of the confirmation signal is designated for a single unit. ln
air conditioning for people. lts variety of other words, the transmission side cannot ensure whether or not the
transmission has been fully conveyed to the other destination units.
features can be adjusted to be suitable
for many applications. CITY MULTI for Buildings Mr.SLIM for Stores

(KIRIGAMINE, Star MEX,ZEN series) The transmission method for Mr.SLIM for stores feature
M-NET is individual transmissions. "Easy A-control". lt emphasise
The specifications i.e. 9,600 b/s less maintenance and
transmission speed, 500 m construction by utilizing both
transmission distance and 16-byte control and power cables for
The adapter for connecting to the M-NET transmission line data transfer size, all greatly wiring between the automatic
is necessary. exceed those of K-control. address and indoor/outdoor
The adapter cannot be connected in some cases.
Features: high transmission units (Wiring between indoor
reliability, simple interlocking with and outdoor units consists
Lossnay and other related only of a single three-core
equipment. wire).

The adapter for connecting to the M-NET transmission line is necessary.

The adapter cannot be connected in some cases.

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 MELANS Lineup

Higher

AE-200E
P. 18

AT-50B P. 16
P. 17

PAR-U02MEDA P. 13

PAR-31MAA P. 11

P. 12

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 Wired MA remote Controller (PAR-31MAA)

Full dot LCD

Equipped with backlighting
Automatic return to the preset
temperature
Weekly scheduling
No need to address settings
Dual set point
Unit 120 (H) × 120 (W) × 19 (D)mm
Packaging 180 (H) × 230 (W) × 60 (D)mm
180 (H) × 230 (W) × 55 (D)mm
Clear white (Munsell No. 1.0Y9.2/0.2)
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Prohibition/Permission of specified mode Prohibition/Permission of specified mode

VRF Air conditioner (CITY MULTI)

Lossnay (Only when interlocked)
Mr.SLIM
OA processing unit Mr.SLIM

Features a full dot LCD with backlighting. Equipped with a

weekly scheduling timer and automatic setting temperature
recovery functions, this model is both easy to use and
energy-efficient. restriction of
Instruction manual, Installation manual

Related manual PAR-31MAA TECHNICAL MANUAL

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 Wired ME remote controller (PAR-U02MEDA) Simple MA remote controller (PAC-YT52CRA)
Features Features
● Automatic energy saving by ● Non-polarized 2-wire transmission
occupancy sensor and ● For centralized control
brightness sensor ● Easy to use
● Large display of operation ● Dual set point
status on LED indicator
● Touch panel operation
● Dual set point

Product Size ● Unit 120(H) × 140(W) × 25(D)mm Product Size ● Unit 120(H) × 70(W) × 14.5(D)mm
● Packaging 166(H) × 220(W) × 60(D)mm ● Packaging 185(H) × 220(W) × 50(D)mm
Unit Color Clear white (Munsell No. 1.0Y9.2/0.2) Unit Color Clear white (Munsell No. 1.0Y9.2/0.2)
Function table Refer to Pg. 24 for an explanation of Function table Refer to Pg. 24 for an explanation of
the function table. the function table.

ON/OFF Easy Timer/ON-OFF Timer ON/OFF Easy Timer/ON-OFF Timer

Operation mode swicthing One-day Scheduling Operation mode swicthing One-day Scheduling
Temperature setting Weekly Scheduling Temperature setting Weekly Scheduling
Room Temperature Display Annual Scheduling Room Temperature Display Annual Scheduling
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Fan Speed Setting Operation on Lossnay ( Interlocked ) Fan Speed Setting Operation on Lossnay ( Interlocked )
3
Air Flow Direction Setting Operation on Lossnay ( Independent ) Air Flow Direction Setting 3 Operation on Lossnay ( Independent )
Louver Setting Ventilation Mode Operation Louver Setting Ventilation Mode Operation
Permit/Prohibit local Operation External Input Permit/Prohibit local Operation External Input
Prohibition/Permission of specified mode External Output Prohibition/Permission of specified mode External Output
Set temperature range limit Error Indication Set temperature range limit Error Indication
Easy-to-operate simplified locking function Error History Easy-to-operate simplified locking function Error History

Connectable Models Connectable Models

VRF Air conditioner (CITY MULTI) VRF Air conditioner (CITY MULTI)
Lossnay (Only when interlocked) Lossnay (Only when interlocked)
OA processing unit OA processing unit

Business explanation Business explanation

Remote controller with reduced wiring requirements Easy-to-operate compact remote controller provided with all
Suitable for use in cases where partitions are changed frequently functions necessary for control in hotels, inns, etc.
The occupancy sensor and brightness sensor monitor the use of
the room and automatically save energy. Enclosure Instruction Book, Installation manual

Enclosure Instruction Book, Installation manual

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 AT-50B

5inch color LCD touch panel

Dual set point
On the panel of AT-50B are 3buttons;
ON/OFF, F1 and F2 enabling
simple and quick operation

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Clear white (Munsell No. 1.0Y9.2/0.2)

also
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Prohibition/Permission of specified mode

Prohibition/Permission of specified mode
Operation Lock

Some models will have different display for the air flow direction and fan speed.
Set the air flow direction and fan speed when performing initial setting.

VRF Air conditioner (CITY MULTI)

Mr.SLIM The color LCD touchpanel is easier to read, and
improves operability not only for the administrator, but for
tenant users as well.
wirelessly

Instruction Book, Installation manual Instruction Book, Installation manual

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 Centralized controller for web(AE-200E/AE-50E)
Features
Start/Stop switching for each group ● Energy management function
The entire building can be ON/OFF ● Apportioned electricity charge function
as batch ● Dual set point
Ability to be simultaneously used ● Notification of trouble via e-mail
with other system controllers ● Annual and weekly schedules
Ability to control general-purpose provided as standard
equipment AE-50E can be used only as the expansion
Dual set point controller for AE-200E.

Product Size ● Unit 200(H) × 284(W) × 65(D)mm

● Packaging 290(H) × 377(W) × 138(D)mm
Unit Color Clear white (Munsell No. 1.0Y9.2/0.2)
24 Refer to Pg. 24 for an explanation of
Function table
the function table.

ON/OFF Easy Timer/ON-OFF Timer

Operation mode swicthing One-day Scheduling
Temperature setting Weekly Scheduling
Room Temperature Display Annual Scheduling
Fan Speed Setting 3 Operation on Lossnay ( Interlocked )
Air Flow Direction Setting 3 Operation on Lossnay ( Independent )
Louver Setting Ventilation Mode Operation
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Permit/Prohibit local Operation External Input
Prohibition/Permission of specified mode Prohibition/Permission of specified mode External Output 5

Set temperature range limit Error Indication

Easy-to-operate simplified locking function 4 Error History

Connectable Models K-control products cannot be connected.

Control size
and equipment
IC AIC KIC RAC Interlocked
LC
Single General
LC purpose
50 units/50 groups
200 units/200 groups
Up to 200 units can be controlled by connecting with the expansion controller
EW-50E (AE-50E).

Business explanation
The design is simple, and air conditioning control is as easy
as flicking a light switch Visualization of inefficient operation of air conditioners
through energy management function
The use of the expansion controller enables air conditioner
Instruction Book, Installation manual control in a wide range from small- to medium-scale buildings.
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 Centralized controller for web(EW-50E)
Features
● Built-in Web server function
● Expansion controller function
for AE-200E
● Energy management function
● Dual set point
● Notification of trouble via e-mail
● Annual and weekly schedules
provided as standard

Product Size ● Unit 209(H) × 172(W) × 92(D)mm

Function table Refer to Pg. 24 for an explanation of

the function table.

ON/OFF Easy Timer/ON-OFF Timer

Operation mode swicthing One-day Scheduling
Temperature setting Weekly Scheduling
Room Temperature Display Annual Scheduling
3
Fan Speed Setting Operation on Lossnay ( Interlocked )
3
Air Flow Direction Setting Operation on Lossnay ( Independent )
Louver Setting Ventilation Mode Operation
covering
Permit/Prohibit local Operation External Input
Prohibition/Permission of specified mode External Output
Set temperature range limit Error Indication
Easy-to-operate simplified locking function Error History

Connectable Models K-control products cannot be connected.

Control size IC AIC KIC RAC Interlocked Single purpose

General
and equipment LC LC
50 units/50 groups

AE-200E collects operation EW-50E monitors every minute and

Business explanation and electric power data from stores operation data necessary for
AE-50E/EW-50E and PI controller charging.
This system realizes tenant control and centralized control in and does apportion calculation.

a small-scale building by using a personal computer.

The energy management function of this system enables
management of electric energy on a personal computer.

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 ability

Interlocking

activated

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 The operation can be prohibited from an external input.
When an error occurs, the operation LED flashes to alert
the user to the error.
Some functions may be unavailable depending on the
model. (Ex.: Automatic fan speed setting function and
5-stage and automatic air flow direction setting functions)
The LCD touch panels on the AE-200E and AE-50E can
be locked.
100-240
Power supply Coefficient When an expansion controller is provided, it is necessary
to connect the external input and output also to the
expansion controller.

System controller M-NET remote controller

Advanced touch ON/OFF remote LOSSNAY remote ME remote controller

controller controller controller (PAR-U02MEDA)
(AT-50B) (PAC-YT40ANRA)

3 unit 5 units 20 units 10 units

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 , Main Sub

Main & sub SC settings are necessary when

combining the system controller for two or more units
using the same control system for the AC system. (Sub
increase
SC settings are not available for AE-200E/EW-50E)
Main SC setting : A system controller that controls all systems
within the air-conditioning system.
sub SC setting : A system controller that is controlled by Main
SC or identical ranges or groups with under
these ranges.

CITY MULTI main

sub sub

could

The sub SC cannot control groups outside those controlled by the

main SC.
If the control groups are totally different, main SC may have two units
or more on the system. (Does not apply to AE-200E/EW-50E)
Restrictions apply depending on the main SC model and function.

In general, system controllers with the most functions

are set to that of the main.
The system controller order is as follows:
AE-200E/EW-50E > AT-50B > PAC-YT40ANRA >
LMAP04-E

AE-200E/EW-50E is set to that of the main only.

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 Set the lowest address for the indoor unit that you would like
CITY MULTI Indoor
to be the base unit for the same group. Also, set the address
(sequentially) of the indoor unit within the same group.
If a sub BC controller exists in an R2 system, the indoor
Main unit and sub unit unit addresses must be set as shown below.
(1) Indoor unit to be connected to the BC controller (Main)
(2) Indoor unit to be connected to the BC controller (No.1 Sub)
(3) Indoor unit to be connected to the BC controller (No.2 Sub)
Set the address so that (1) < (2) < (3)

Lossnay and OA processing unit After setting all indoor units, set any number of addresses within range limits.
Main remote controller Set the base unit address of the lowest indoor unit in the same group to +100.
Sub remote controller Set the addresses of the primary remote controller to +50.
(However, if you interlock the two remote controller, you must set
the Main and sub exchange switch.)
Set the address for the lowest indoor unit within the outdoor
unit of the refrigeration system to +50.
CITY MULTI outdoor units 6
Set the address for the outdoor units with the same refrigeration circuitry.
OC, OS1, and OS2 are automatically detected.
Main 7 Set as the refrigerant system's outdoor unit address +1.
BC controller 52 - 100 Set as the [address of the smallest indoor unit connected to a sub BC controller] + [50].
Sub1, Sub2 7 3, 4
Automatic startup is not possible when connected to a sub BC controller.
ON/OFF remote controller The smallest group No. to be managed +200
Advanced Touch controller AT-50B Set the address to any of the addresses within the range shown on the left.
Centralized controller
AE-200E, EW-50E
Set the address to any of the addresses within the range shown on the left.
Expansion controller
AE-50E
BAC-HD150 Set the address to any of the addresses within the range shown on the left.

LMAP04-E Set the address to any of the addresses within the range shown on the left.

When using individual refrigerant systems with CITY MULTI (partial exclusions), The indoor units come in models with two or three control boards for setting addresses.
address setting is not required. (1) Set the address of the control board No.1 to the lowest address, and set the
Also, when the distribution controller handset is used, address setting is not required. address for control board No.2 as the "address of control board No. 1+1".
When setting the addresses of the M-NET remote control to "200", use "00". (2) Be sure to set the address of the No.2 control board to "No.1 board address +1",
When setting the addresses of the indoor and outdoor auxiliary units to “100", use "50". and set the address for board No.3 to "No.1 board address +2".
If the addresses of the outdoor units overlap with other refrigeration systems, set the The OC, OS1, and OS2 of the outdoor units with the same refrigerant circuit are
different available address under this setting condition. automatically detected. If SW1 of the outdoor unit is set to No. 15 (1111000000), OC,
OS1 and OS2 are displayed on the outdoor control LED monitor.
7 The BC controller exists only in the case of the R2 system.

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 For each Outdoor unit, the maximum connectable quantity of Indoor units
is specified at its Specifications table.
A) 1 Group of Indoor units can have 1-16 Indoor units;
OA processing unit GUF-RD(H) is considered as an Indoor unit.
B) Maximum 2 remote controllers for 1 Group; (MA/ME remote controllers
cannot be present together in 1group.)
C) 1 LOSSNAY unit can interlock maximum 16 Indoor units; 1 Indoor unit
can interlock with only 1 LOSSNAY unit.
D) Maximum 3 System controllers are connectable to the TB3 of the
Outdoor unit.
Find more details on CITY MULTI Databook.
System controller connection as described in D)
carries the risk would have a risk that the failure of the connected
Outdoor unit would stop power supply to the System controller.

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 CITY MULTI and Lossnay Interlocked system CITY MULTI Lossnay

You can interlock indoor units with Lossnay

from the centralized remote controller
(AE-200E, AT-50B, etc.)

If either air conditioners

(1) or (2) are running,
Lossnay will also run

The Lossnay remote

controller can be
operated even when
the air conditioner is
not operated.
*This is also possible by using
the ME, MA remote controller's
"Ventilation" button.

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 Mr.SLIM and Lossnay
interlocked system Mr.SLIM Lossnay

AT-50B
Mr.SLIM

Mr.SLIM

With centralized control for Lossnay unit, a power

source is required for the centralized remote
(AE-200E, EW-50E,etc) controller (AT-50B, etc.) and the Lossnay remote
controller.
Interlock Mr.SLIM M-NET transmission line also requires power
and Lossnay using from the power supply unit.
a centralized remote Lossnay can be independently When the centralized control is performed only
controller operated while Mr.SLIM is shutdown. with the AE-200E and EW-50E without the use of
(Up to 16 Mr.SLIM units can be Lossnay remote controllers, no power supply unit
interlocked to a single Lossnay unit.) is required.

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 Mr.SLIM with centralized control.

AT-50B AT-50B

whilst

M-NET control interface

is a MAC -333IF.
It’s not the same as CITY MULTI, Mr.SLIM
cannot supply power to the centralized control
cables from the outdoor units

With centralized control for Mr.SLIM, a power source is With centralized control for room air conditioner, a
required for the centralized remote controller power source is required for the centralized remote
(AT-50B,etc.). controller (AT-50B, etc.) and ME remote controller.
When the centralized control is performed only with the
AE-200E and EW-50E, no power supply unit is required.

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 What is the wiring distance when using only
the Lossnay, Slim, and room air conditioner?

is

AT-50B AT-50B

The maximum distance between the

centralized remote controller and
Lossnay is 400 m.

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 AT-50B

500m

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 6 Centralized Control by AE-200E
System Configuration Diagram POWER

M-NET
M-NET M-NET
ON/OFF

adapter
STATUS

■ Up to 50 indoor LAN Outdoor Outdoor

AE-200

AE-200E unit unit

control units LAN(100BASE-TX)
Switching HUB
CITY MULTI Mr.SLIM
LAN M-NET
Power cable

Indoor
Intergrated centralized unit
control software
(TG-2000A) or Web browser

■ When the number CITY MULTI Mr. SLIM

of indoor units
POWER

M-NET
ON/OFF

M-NET M-NET
STATUS

adapter
exceeded 51 AE-200
LAN(100BASE-TX)
Switching HUB Outdoor Outdoor
AE-200E unit unit
Power
Up to
M-NET cable 50 units
200 indoor units can be
connected (controlled) by Indoor
unit
using 3 expansion LAN
M-NET
controllers. LAN
M-NET M-NET adapter
EW-50E
Outdoor Outdoor
unit unit
Power
Up to
M-NET cable 50 units

Indoor
unit
LAN
M-NET
M-NET M-NET adapter
EW-50E Outdoor Outdoor
unit unit
Power
Up to
M-NET cable 50 units
Intergrated centralized
control software
(TG-2000A) or Web browser Indoor
unit
LAN
M-NET
M-NET M-NET adapter
EW-50E
Outdoor Outdoor
unit unit
The AE-50E can be used for the EW-50E. Power
Up to
When the power consumption is apportioned by the AE-200E, M-NET cable 50 units
the M-NET of AE-200E cannot be used (all systems are connected
through the expansion controller). Indoor
unit

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 1. Energy Management License Pack
Register the AE-200E/AE-50E/EW-50E license No. in order to
enable the following functions.
(1) Energy-saving control
By setting the control content per block, energy saving rotation
operation is carried out in each group.

(2) Energy-saving Peak-cut control

The control requires the Pl controller or the PLC (electric power
Able to operate and monitor up to 2000 indoor units and automatically amount count software) separately, and by connecting an electric
change interlock conditions as well as fault conditions. Also able to power meter, energy saving operation can be made according to
operate and monitor general-purpose equipment. the amount of electricity used.
The layout for air conditioning equipment can be displayed. This
allows the operation and control of air conditioning equipment to be (3) Charge
set using a floor plan. It allows the operational data of the air conditioning equipment to be
Trend data regarding ON/OFF switching, setting temperatures, collected and stored. The license, in conjunction with the TG-2000A,
and room temperatures, etc., can be obtained. enables distribution and billing on the TG-2000A side based on the
operational data collected.
Able to save data of power percentage distribution or electricity
distribution from each group to a CSV-formatted PC via a power
(4) Energy Monitor
distribution and billing support function (optional).
The current conditions of use of air conditioners can be clarified,
Automatically updates interlock and fault conditions. and the effectiveness of energy-saving measures can be verified.

2. Interlock control
The license is a permit that allows you to access optional features of the Using the AE-200E/AE-50E/EW-50E permits interlocked operation
AE-200E/AE-50E/EW-50E. of DIDO connected general equipment and indoor unit free contacts.
Licenses come in a 24-digit character string with every string of four
characters separated with a hyphen.
This string of characters is referred to as a license number, and there is
only one license for each serial number.
Consequently, when issuing a license number, the manufacturing number
(serial number) itself will always be required.
You can access the features after you register the license number of your
AE-200E/AE-50E/EW-50E.

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 When the license for the AE-200E/AE-50E/EW-50E is issued,
you will need the actual serial number (manufacturing number).
Upon ordering the license, contact the sales office to report the serial
number printed on the label of the product box and the one on the back
of the actual product.
<Ver.>
<Ver.> indicate factory defoult versions

21665 - 001
2015
001 The procedure to check the serial number
Year of manufacturing (20 ) +50 or +70
001
after installing the AE-200E and turning it on.
First set up the AE-200E/AE-50E in its location, confirm the serial number
For the month of manufacture, substitute alphabets A, B, C in place of 10, 11, 12
and remove the surface frame from the main unit. The Serial Number:
(October, November, December).
is shown on the outside of the touch panel on the lower
right side. Turn on the power. Press the maintenance button on the
screen and the login screen appears. The manufacturing number
that appears on the lower left portion of the screen will be
the serial number.
The procedure to check the serial number of the
AE-200E/AE-50E/EW-50E centralized controller

TB1 TB3

L/L1 N/L2 A B S

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 The CITY MULTI™ system can be monitored or controlled
with signals to/from the outside as every control board of
Demand/low noise
Indoor units or Outdoor units have input/output signal mode
connectors. Using these connectors can carry out
independent control of the individual Indoor or Outdoor
units. When using input/output connectors, a dedicated
adapter (an optional part) and a relay circuit need to be
prepared at the site.
Specification of input/output connector
Outdoor unit

CN51 CN3D CN3S Indoor unit Indoor unit

CN51 CN52 CN32 CN41 CN51 CN52 CN32 CN41

Local Remote Controller

Low noise mode
The main unit of the AE-200E/AE-50E/ (AE-200E)
EW-50E is equipped with an external
I/O function. This function enables
external input control and output
monitoring for each AE-200E/AE-50E/
EW-50E. Be sure to purchase the
PAC-YG10HA (optional cable) when
using the AE-200E. CN5
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Optional parts:
PAC-YG10HA

External input function table

Setting mode Description
Select this mode when inputting a demand level using a level CN51 is used for operation When multiple indoor units
[Demand (Level signal)/Not in use] To obtain the and error statuses. CN52 is are grouped, be sure to
signal, or when not using an external signal input function. PAC-SA88HA-E
(Factory setting) A demand signal of four different levels will be input. operating status used for the operationmode / connect to the master unit's
thermo ON statuses. indoor control PCB.
Using a level signal, all the air conditioning units connected to
the AE-200E or AE-50E/EW-50E will be stopped collectively in 49
an emergency. During an emergency stop, the ON/OFF
[Emergency Stop (Level signal)] operation from the local remote controllers will be prohibited,
and the ON/OFF operation and Prohibit/Permit settings on the
AE-200E or AE-50E/EW-50E will be prohibited.
A demand signal of three different levels will be input.

Using a level signal, all the air conditioning units connected to

the AE-200E or AE-50E/EW-50E will be run or stopped
collectively. The ON/OFF operation from the local remote
[ON/OFF (Level signal)]
controllers will be prohibited, and the ON/OFF operation and
Prohibit/Permit settings on the AE-200E or AE-50E/EW-50E
will be prohibited. Scheduled operations will not be performed.
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Using a pulse signal, all the air conditioning units connected
[ON/OFF/Prohibit/Permit to the AE-200E or AE-50E/EW-50E will be run or stopped
(Pulse signal)] collectively, or the operation from the local remote controllers
will be prohibited or permitted collectively.
General equipment connected via a DIDO controller (PAC-YG66DCA) cannot be collectively run or stopped by using the external
47 signal input function unless [Emergency Stop (Level signal)] is selected and relevant switches on the DIDO controller are set. 48
 (1) PAC-SA88HA-E (3) PAC-SC36NA-E
CN51 An external input adapter for outdoor units.This adapter connects the
outdoor unit with the circuit board that controls the demand operation,
Distant control board Relay circuit PAC-SA88HA-E Indoor unit
control board night mode operation and other functions of the air-conditioner.
SW 1
Power supply CN51
of relay X X 2
3
L1 Y Z Y
4
L2 Z 5

SW : Distant ON/OFF switch

L1 : Status lamp Maximum cable
L2 : Error lamp length is 10m
X : Relay (a point of contact, fixed DC1mA) *Every time the SW is pushed
Y, Z : Relay Contact rating voltage >= 15VDC (the pulse is inputted), it
Contact rating current >= 0.1A reacts against ON/OFF.
Minimum applicable load =< 1mA at DC

CN52
Indoor unit
Distant control board Relay circuit PAC-SA88HA-E control board
1
Power supply CN52
of relay L1 X Z Y X
2
L2 Y
3
L3 Z 4

L1 : Status lamp (4) PAC-SC37SA-E

Fan motor output (SW1-5 OFF) Maximum cable
Thermostat ON (SW1-5 ON) length is 10m
L2 : Cooling/Dry status lamp
L3 : Heating status lamp
X, Y, Z : Relay (Coil with fixed 12VDC, a power consumption of 0.9W or less)

(2) PAC-SE55RA-E

Selecting whether in
operation/stop mode is
performed by an external
circuit or remote control ( )
( ) Also includes system
controller (centralized controller).

Can perform operation/stopping of indoor unit.

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 Key card
Key card interlock control is often used in hotels and other places. occurs during
Key card interlocking is a function that interlocks air conditioning units
with key card readers and turns the air conditioning units on & off in
guest rooms.
It allows improved energy efficiency as well as effective management
of the guest’s room.

The fire and security signals are sent to the AE-200E/AE-50E/

EW-50E through contact points.

AE-200E

Removing the key card from the card holder stops the indoor unit.

In case of fire, all the units connected to AE-200E/AE-50E/EW-50E

Interlocking with key cards that are used to enter and stop operation (Remote controller operation is prohibited)
exit guest rooms prevents the user from forgetting to
shut down the air conditioner, effectively managing
the guest’s room.

Never use the interlocking for control for disaster prevention or security.

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 AT-50B
AT-50B

AT-50B

AT-50B

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 can

PAC-YT40ANRA AT-50B AE-200E

PAC-
SF46EPA
AT-50B AE-200E LMAP04-E

AT-50B AT-50B

AE-200E

PAC-YT40ANRA AT-50B AE-200E

EW-50E

EW-50E is equivalent to
the system controller.

ME ME
AT-50B AE-200E BAC-HD150

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 M-NET line of indoor unit

208-230 V

Transmission line for

centralized control

required

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 ln order to ensure proper communication amongst the Outdoor unit,
Indoor unit, LOSSNAY, and OA processing unit GUF-RD(H), and
Controllers, the transmission power situation for the M-NET should
be observed. In some cases, the Transmission booster should be
used assuming the power consumption of Indoor unit sized
P20-P140 is 1, the equivalent power consumption or supply of
others are listed at Table 5-1 and Table 5-2.

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 Table 5-1 The equivalent power consumption
Indoor, OA unit Indoor unit LOSSNAY BC PWFY MA RC. ME Remote controller/Adapter
controller
Sized Sized LGH-RX-E CMB P100VM-E-BU P100VM-E1-AU P200VM-E1-AU PAR-31MAA PZ-52SF-E PAR-U02MEDA
P15-P140 P200, P250 P100VM-E2-AU P200VM-E2-AU PAR-21MAA PAC-YG60MCA PAC-IF01AHC-J
GUF-50, 100 PAC-AH250M-J EP100VM-E1-AU PAC-YT52CRA PAC-YG66DCA
PAC-AH125M-J PAC-AH500M-J EP100VM-E2-AU PAR-FA32MA PAC-YG63MCA
PAC-AH140M-J P140VM-E1-AU PZ-60DR-E
P140VM-E2-AU
1 7 0 2 6 1 5 0 0.25 0.5

Centralized Remote controller ON/OFF MN Converter M-NET Outdoor unit

controller Interface/Converter
AE-200E EW-50E AG-150A AT-50B LMAP04U-E PAC-YT40ANRA CMS-MNF-B CMS-MNG-E MAC-333IF TB7 power consumption
AE-50E BAC-HD150 PAC-SF83MA-E

0 0 0.5 1.5 0 1 0.5 2 0 0

RC : Remote Controller

Table 5-2 The equivalent power supply

Transmission Booster Power supply unit Expansion controller BM ADAPTER System controller Outdoor unit Outdoor unit
1
PAC-SF46EPA PAC-SC51KUA PAC-YG50ECA BAC-HD150 AE-200E/AE-50E EW-50E Connector TB3 and TB7 total Connector TB7 only
25 5 6 6 0 2 1.5 32 6
1 If PAC-SC51KUA is used to supply power at TB7 side, no power supply 2 AE-200E/AE-50E has a built-in function to supply power to the
need from Outdoor unit at TB7, Connector TB3 itself will therefore have 32. M-NET transmission line. The amount of power that an AE-200E
Not applicable to the PUMY model. or an AE-50E can supply is equivalent to the power required by an
MN converter (CMS-MNG-E) that is used for maintenance.

Transmission booster PAC-SF46EPA has equivalent 5-2-A) Firstly, count from TB3 at TB3 side the total quantity of
transmission power 25. Indoor units, OA processing units and ME remote controller,
and System controllers. If the total quantity reaches 40 3, a
PAC-SF46EPA should be set. In this case, Indoor units
With the equivalent power consumption values in Table
sized P200 and 250 are counted as 2 indoor units, but MA
5-1 and Table 5-2, PAC-SF46EPA can be designed into remote controller(s) and PZ-60DR-E are NOT counted.
the airconditioner system to ensure proper system 3 One AT-50B corresponds to 5 units.
communication according to A, B, C.
5-2-B) Secondly, count from TB7 side to TB3 side the total
transmission power consumption. If the total power
consumption reaches 32, a PAC-SF46EPA should be set.
Yet, if a PAC-SC51KUA or another controller with a built-in
power supply, such as PAC-YG50ECA, is used to supply
power at TB7 side, count from TB3 side only.

5-2-C) Thirdly, count from TB7 at TB7 side the total transmission
power consumption, If the total power consumption
reaches 6, a PAC-SF46EPA should be set.
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 the

When there is a power failure or if the power supply of the outdoor

unit shuts down for servicing, the system remote controller is not
able to receive power supply. Thus the whole system is inoperational.
AT-50B

AT-50B

Select one of the outdoor units to supply power, and change the connector of that
outdoor control board CN-41 to CN-40. This outdoor unit supplies power to M-NET
and System remote controller through wire A, and activates the operation of the
system remote controller. lt is possible to control multiple groups under different
refrigerant systems without using PSU if the power is enough.

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 When using the AE-200E When using the AE-200E and AT-50B

LAN LAN
Power supply unit
HUB HUB

LAN LAN

M-NET M-NET
AE-200E AE-200E❋
AT-50B

❋ When connecting a power supply unit to the transmission line for

centralized control, remove the connector (CN21) on the back of
AE-200E.

When AE-200E is used, no power supply unit is required if When the installed AT-50B is supplied with power from an
the centralized control transmission line does not contain outdoor unit, the AT-50B will go down if the breaker of the
power consuming devices, such as system remote outdoor unit trips or its board breaks down. Therefore, it is
controllers. recommended to install a power supply unit.

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 6
When using the AE-200E AT-50B

AT-50B
AE-200E

The distance from the

centralized controller to
the indoor unit furthest
from the centralized
controller is 500 m.
The longest distance
between indoor units is
500 m.

200m

200m

200 m to outdoor unit

furthest from AE-200E

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 Restrictions on connection of EW-50E to AE-200E

(1) External input functions/external output

functions of AE-200E and EW-50E

Connect the external input function, external output function and

demand level signal to each of the AE-200E and EW-50E.

(2) Signal input in configuration with AE-200E and

EW-50E

Emergency stop + demand level signal

AE-200E
LAN
M-NET

EW-50E (1)

Emergency stop + Emergency stop + demand level signal

demand level
M-NET

EW-50E (2)

Emergency stop + demand level signal

M-NET

EW-50E (3)

M-NET

It is also possible to input the demand level signal only to the

AE-200E and monitor the demand level to the AE-200E on the
EW-50E. However, in this case, a delay of up to 1 minute may
occur in executing the demand control.
❋ It is possible to use the AE-50E for the EW-50E.

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 Case Studies

B
Use the AE-200E to automatically operate and
monitor energy-saving of AC units via web browser

AE-200E

AT-50B

Use with Internet Explorer Ver.8, 9, 10, 11. Use Java Plug-in by Oracle,
Ver.1.8.0_25. or later. Microsoft is a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft
Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Oracle and Java are
trademarks or registered trademarks of Oracle Inc. in the United States and/or
other countries.

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 Case Studies

the rotational

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 Cases Studies
Case Studies

Use the AE-200E to automatically operate and monitor

energy-saving of air conditioner via web browser
Temperature control and mode switching under system remote
controller.
System remote controller can block certain operations by local
remote controller to prevent students from operating the
local remote controller.
Air conditioners can be operated and monitored during the night
from the janitor's room.
A scheduling function prevents air conditioners from being left
on by mistake.
In such cases, one of the AT-50B units becomes the main controller.

AE-200E

Sub controller Main controller

Janitor's room

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 Case Studies

Operate automatically using the schedule function

of the AE-200E
The AT-50B allows guest room units to be switched ON/OFF Automatically operate the schedule setting via the AE-200E
from the staff room.
Operate the air conditioning using a system remote controller.
No local remote controllers are available in rooms with
patients having serious illnesses.
Temperature setting and mode switching are done by using a
system remote controller in the staff room.
A scheduling function prevents air conditioners from being left
on by mistake.

AT-50B

AT-50B

AT-50B

AE-200E

AT-50B

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 Case Studies

under
controlling

AE-200E

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 Case Studies

AE-200E

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 Case Studies

Trouble shooting

Control issues

Turn ON/OFF to be compatible with the

operation times of the factory.
AE-200E can control indoor units, but local remote
Return the area to the room temperature setting
controllers can t
AE-200E of 27°C (when cooling) at each break or lunch break.
The AC in resting rooms is turned on only during AE-200E
break time and is turned off all other times. Also, the local remote
controller cannot be used.
Turn the AC ON/OFFin the office during business hours and turn OFF during lunch
break. Also, changing the all day setting (27°C) is prohibited with the remote controller.
Provides more convenient control using the annual schedule via the Web browser.

sub

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 Case Studies

Billing issues

PI

AE-200E

The charge with AE-200E and TG-2000A is based on the

capacity saving amount of the indoor units not considering
AE-200E
the difference of COP by model nor the difference of the
attitude of the capacity by installed condition (piping length, PI

height between indoor units and outdoor unit and so on.)

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 Explanation of symbols Explanation of Technical Terms

IC / AIC / KIC Indoor unit / A-control Indoor unit / K-control Indoor unit

OC • OS Outdoor unit

BC Distribution controller

LC Lossnay

FU Interlock properties of the OA processing unit

RC (M-NET) remote controller

MA MA remote controller

CR Simple remote controller (MA)

WRC Wireless remote controller

LR Lossnay remote controller

EC Expansion controller

EP Transmissions booster

PS Power supply unit

KA K converter

MC-A AI controller

MC-P PI controller

DC DI / DO controller

SR System remote controller

ANR ON/OFF remote controller

ST Schedule timer

GR Group remote controller

AT Advanced touch controller

AE-200E AE-200E centralized controller

EW-50E EW-50E centralized controller

Sequencer A control method used for our Mr.SLIM Series.

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 A component for Mitsubishi Electric air
conditioners. The general purpose interface
allows equipment to be turned OFF/ON as
well as error monitoring from the AE-200E
and TG-2000A by linking to other equipment
that can connect to an external contact point.

A 32-bit numerical value to identify IP

networks and hosts. When connecting
AE-200E and TG-2000A via an air
conditioning dedicated LAN, set the IP
address to "255.255.255.0". When
connecting with in-house/in-plant/school
LAN and other network systems, get the
values of the subnet mask from the system
administrator and set up.

The equipment linking the air conditioning

control systems and connecting
in-house/in-plant/school LAN and other
network systems to the AE-200E and This device allows demand control to be
TG-2000A (air conditioning control systems) implemented in Mitsubishi Electric air
is called a gateway, The IP address conditioning control systems. It estimates the
configured to this equipment is called a average power use for 30 minutes and
gateway address. Fewer settings are controls (turns off) electrical equipment when
estimates have exceeded contracted power
needed when the AE-200E and TG-2000A
usage. Also, it comes with a function that
(air conditioning control systems) are outputs point of contact alarms and other
connecting with the air conditioner dedicated signals.The demand controller provides
LAN. demand control for air conditioners via the
AE-200E and receives point of contact
alarms from the demand PLC to our air
conditioner control system.
Ethernet® is a registered trademark of the Xerox Corporation (U.S.).
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 Virtual private network. When connecting One of the protocols for connecting to a
the AE-200E, etc. to the interface, we network. Standard protocols that are used for
recommend installing a VPN router for internet and intranet. They are also used
security purposes. when AE-200E and TG-2000A are networked.

Peak-cut control lowers energy usage

by-controlling energy-savings of air
conditioners connected to the AE-200E
when the forecast by the demand controller
exceeds the electricity on the demand
contract. License registration is required in
order to take advantage of energy-saving If you want to implement the interlock
peak-cut control function of the AE-200E. control of Mitsubishi Electric air conditioners
with other equipment, general-purpose
control PLC is required the license that you
register with the AE-200E.
One of the components of the sequencer
(PLC). The output unit that implements a
sequencer for ON/OFF operation output
when turning ON/OFF general-purpose
equipment that is connected to the
general-purpose PLC from the AE-200E
and the TG-2000A.

A dial up router is one of the required

components for remote monitoring of air
conditioners that are connected to the
AE-200E and other controllers. It is
required for networks that use remote
monitoring via phone lines. However, as of
late phone lines to connect to networks
(Internet) are rarely used, and dial-up
routers are fairly hard come by.

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 The measurement controller takes
information from various sensors
( temperature sensors, etc.) and from power
measurements. There are two types of
measurement controllers, one for AI and
another one for PI. AI controller is connected
to various sensors and comes with a
humidifier/ventilation equipment interlock
function for measurements and setting
values. PI controller, provides power,
gas/water usage information.

Main system
controller
A system controller that controls air
Sub system conditioners by receiving signal from main
controller system controllers of operating system.

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 Remote Control cable
and Transmission Lines

Sheathed 2-core cable (unshielded) CVV

(Note 1) MA remote controller refers to MA remote controller, MA simple remote controller, and wireless remote controller
(Note 2) ME remote controller refers to ME remote controller and ME simple remote controller.
(Note 3) The use of cables that are smaller than 0.75 mm2 is recommended for easy handling when
connecting PAR-31MAA, wire it with a sheathed 0.3-mm² cable.
(Note 4) When connected to the terminal block on the simple remote controller, use cables that
meet the cable size specilioations shown in the paranthesis
(Note 5) Pair connection of PAR-31MAA in one group containing other remote controllers is not allowed.

weak between

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 There are two indoor units, each unit connected to Would it be a problem if the centralized remote
MA remote controller individually. Can these units control wiring wire is wired together with a refrigerant
be controlled in one group with a centralized pipe ?
controller ?
lt's possible to be done with a refrigerant pipe but
For the group registration can be done by a should not wire power suply cable together with
centralized controller. If the local remote controller control cables. In order to avoid a weak signal keep
and centralized controller group setting are not a distance of at least 50 mm between power supply
the same, it may not operate properly. So, it should cables and control cables.
either be set as individual control or group control.

How many Lossnay units can be controlled from the

Do I need the power supply unit PAC-SC51KUA advanced touch controller (AT-50B)?
when connecting a centralized controller with two
outdoor units, six indoor units and six remote AT-50B can be connected to Lossnay 50 units
controllers ? (in 50 groups).
Can I supply power to centralized control from the
A booster unit (PAC-SF46EPA) should be used in
ourdoor unit?
systems where the number of Lossnay remote
controllers exceeds the capacity of the transmission
The power supply unit PAC-SC51KUA is not line power unit.
necessary. You can use the power supply function
from the outdoor unit without the power supply unit.
If you are using the power supply function from the
outdoor unit, please change the connector on the
outdoor control board from "CN41"to "CN40".
However, if the power supply of the outdoor unit is
cutoff because of malfunction, the centralized
controller cannot operate. (The local remote
controller can be operated). Therefore, when using
the centralized controller as an air-conditioning
billing apportioning and demand controller, be sure
to use a power supply unit.

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 Centralized control of system controller Prohibit operating of the AT-50B
connected to indoor/outdoor transmission
lines
Can operation be prohibited from an AT-50B
When performing a test run on a system configuration which is connected in a position subservient to the
consisting of several outdoor units, the indoor units of AE-200E?
other outdoor units and systems cannot be run from
the AT-50B.
Why ? Do I need a power supply unit? It is possible to prohibit AT-50B operation by
AE-200E and will display during centralized control
AT-50B is connected to the M-NET transmission lines of on AT-50B.
the indoor unit for specific outdoor units and systems. Even if the indoor unit is set only cooling operation,
Therefore, supplying power to the M-NET transmission it can set the prohibit mode by centralized remote
lines among the outdoor units is required in order to controller like AE-200E.
communicate between the outdoor units when operating
the outdoor units of other outdoor units systems.
This is the reason why power is not be supplied via M-NET
transmission lines between outdoor units.
The following are two methods to supply power via the Size of remote controller cable
M-NET transmission line.
(1) Connect the power supply unit to the transmission line. I would like to extend cables 7 m from the position of
(2) Supply power from the designated outdoor unit (one only). the remote controller of the indoor unit. What are the
(Change the power supply switch connector from CN41→ cable code sizes?
CN40)
For 2-core cable, use 0.3 to 1.25 mm2. We
recommend 0.75 mm2
Connecting CITY MULTI indoor/outdoor
transmission line.
Can the AE-200E be connected with CITY MULTI
indoor/outdoor transmission line (on the TB3 side of Connecting the temperature sensor
the outdoor unit)?
When connecting the optional temperature sensor
The AE-200E can be connected with CITY MULTI indoor/outdoor
(PAC-SE41TS-E) to CITY MULTI indoor unit, which
transmission line. However, take the followings into consideration. control board connectors offer the best connection?
1. The AE-200E will be disabled if power is disconnected from
the outdoor unit.
2. It must be used within the range of power supply capacity of Connect to CN20 on the indoor unit control board.
the outdoor unit. When shipping, the thermistor for the intake
For the reason stated in 1, when the apportioned electricity charge temperature detection is connected, so replace it with
function and/or the peak-cut control are used, connect the the temperature sensor available as an accessory.
AE-200E not to the indoor/outdoor transmission line, but to the
centralized control transmission line.
When power to the outdoor unit supplying power to the AE-200E is
interrupted for maintenance, the charge function and the peak-cut
control will be stopped, and the customer may be troubled by loss
of the billing data or excessive demand values.

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 What if I was to temporarily disconnect the local
remote controller for working inside the controller?
(With the power supply energized) Does doing this
affect the AE-200E billing system? Do I need to
delete the remote controller connection data?

Communication errors appear on the AE-200E but

they do not affect the total billing system. However,
the TG-2000A does not calculate billing hours
(everyday around 9:45PM to 8:00AM). When
reconnecting the remote controller, reenergize the
indoor units and reprogram them again.
The AE-200E will automatically recognize the
remote controller after approx. 10 to 15 minutes.

unit?

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 Communication error No signal reception (communication System error Over unit quantity error ( Expansion controller )
error between A-control indoor/outdoor units) System error Connection locking error ( Expansion controller )
Communication error Resynchronization error System error Unit information error ( Expansion controller )
(communicationerror between A-control indoor/outdoor units) System error System setting error ( Expansion controller )
Communication error Over connection of 5 or more indoor units System error Version error ( Expansion controller )
(communication error between A-control indoor/outdoor units)
Communication error Miss wiring (communication error
between A-control indoor/outdoor units)
Communication error Startup timeout (communication
error between A-control indoor/outdoor units)
Communication error Expansion controller)
Communication error receive frame ID error Expansion controller)
System error
System error Total capacity error
System error Capacity code error
System error Maximum connectable number of units exceeded
System error Pipe length setting error
System error Floor height setting error
System error Address setting error
System error Attribute setting error
System error Port setting error
System error Refrigerant system setting error
System error Connection setting error
System error Refrigerant system/connection information
setting error
System error I/O connection equipment not connected/remote
controller sensor fault
System error I/O type setting error
System error Underfined unit
System error Replace cleaning setting error
System error Model decision no setting error
System error Incompatible unit combination
System error Underfined values
System error Underfined values
System error LONWORKS system error

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