User Guide
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1. the outdoor temperature is below 5 C 23 F heat or energy recovery creates frost in the core To maintain its proper operation the unit is programmed to defrost its core The defrost frequency varies according to the outdoor temperature During the defrost cycle the dampers close and the unit turns on high speed After defrosting the unit returns to the operating mode selected by the user 2 CONTROLS 2 1 INTEGRATED CONTROL o Oo o Oo All units are equipped with an integrated control located under the unit in front of the electrical compartment Use the push button 1 to control the unit The LED 2 will 9 then shows on which mode the unit is 9 in Refer to table below Ex o 1d fo VD0182 1 79 GREEN Unit is ON HiGH SPEED No LiGHT Unit is OFF OR CONTROLLED BY A MAIN CONTROL If a problem occurs during the unit operation its integrated control LED 2 will blink The color of the blinking light depends on the type of error detected Refer to Section 4 TROUBLESHOOTING On last page for further details NOTE When using an optional main wall control the integrated control must be turned off 2 CONTROLS cont p 2 2 Boot SEQUENCE The unit boot sequence is similar to a personal computer boot sequence Each time the unit is plugged after being unplugged or after a power failure the unit will perform a 30 second booting sequence before st2. Heat Recovery VENTILATORS MobDELs HRV 60H ano HRV 60H ENERGY Recovery VENTILATORS MopELs ERV 60H ano ERV 60H VB0205 VB0206 User GuIDE vanEE 60H HRV Top ports model no 41602 vanEE 60H HRV Top ports model no 41652 vanEE 60H ERV Top ports model no 41606 vanEE 60H ERV Top ports model no 41656 vanEE 60H HRV Side ports model no 41600 vanEE 60H HRV Side ports model no 41650 vanEE 60H ERV Side ports model no 41604 vanEE 60H ERV Side ports model no 41654 PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS T mand ENERGY STAR www vanee ca These products earned the ENERGY STAR by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by Natural Resources Canada and the US EPA They meet ENERGY STAR requirements only when used in Canada 21787 rev 03 Congratulations You have made an excellent choice The operating principle of your Heat Recovery Ventilator or your Energy Recovery Ventilator will give you personal comfort you have never known before We have prepared this User Guide especially for you Please read it carefully to ensure you obtain full benefit from your unit Over the coming months you will increasingly appreciate the feeling of living in a more comfortable home Please take note that this manual uses the following symbols to emphasize particular information AWARNING Identifies an instruction which if not followed might cause serio
3. arting to operate During the booting sequence the integrated control LED will light GREEN or AMBER for 5 seconds and then will shut off for 2 seconds After that the LED will light RED for the rest of the booting sequence During this RED light phase the unit is checking and resetting the motorized damper position Once the motorized damper position completely set the RED light turns off and the booting sequence is done NOTE No command will be taken until the unit is fully booted 2 3 OPTIONAL MAIN AND AuxiLIARY CONTROLS For more convenience these units can also be controlled using an optional main control Only one main control can be connected per unit NOTES 1 The integrated control must be turned OFF to use an optional main control 2 If an optional auxiliary control is used its activation will override the main control operation For more information about your unit controls refer to the Main and auxiliary wall controls user guide included with your unit and also available at www vanee ca 3 MAINTENANCE AWARNING Risk of electric shock Before performing any maintenance or servicing always disconnect the unit from its power source When cleaning the unit it is recommended to wear safety glasses and gloves Since this guide covers both HRV and ERV units top and side ports the illustrations shown in the maintenance procedures are typical The following procedures applies for both HRV and ERV units Refe
4. ated control is blinking GREEN There is a problem with the thermistor The unit is still working but will defrost frequently Contact your installer The LED of the integrated control is blinking AMBER There is a problem with the motorized damper Theunitis OFF Fora 12 hourperiod the unit will try to reset the damper at every 20 to 30 minutes After 12 hours if the problem is not solved the unit stops trying to reset damper Contact your installer 10 The integrated control push button does not work e The30 secondbootsequenceis notcompleted See Boot Sequence on page 5 f the booting sequence is completed and the push button still doesn t work contact your installer For wall controls problems refer to the Troubleshooting section in the Main and auxiliary wall controls user guide included with the ventilation unit and also available at www vanee ca If the problem is still not solved call your installer or the nearest approved Service Center Also you can reach the Customer Service Department at the following phone number 1 800 567 3855
5. d space e g attic the unit must operate continuously except when performing maintenance and or repair Also the ambient temperature of the house should never drop below 18 C 65 F At least once a year the unit mechanical and electronic parts should be inspected by qualified service personnel REPLACEMENT Parts AND REPAIR In order to ensure your ventilation unit remains in good working condition you must use vanEE genuine replacement parts only The vanEE genuine replacement parts are specially designed for each unit and are manufactured to comply with all the applicable certification standards and maintain a high standard of safety Any third party replacement part used may cause serious damage and drastically reduce the performance level of your unit which will result in premature failing Also v nEE recommends to contact a v nEE certified service depot for all replacement parts and repairs TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 DEFROSTING MODE 000 E eee EE 3 2 CoNTROLS X slat Sr S Je E Car DR n E ee E 4 5 2 1 INTEGRATED CONTROL sa coe adea r ea h e k a a a a a l a 4 22 Boor SEQUENCE m e 0002 veces BG e Be Be ds e be ee eS 5 2 3 OPTIONAL MAIN AND AUXILIARY CONTROLS 2 2s nn 5 3 MAINTENANCE we ee ee on o on nn Pa 5 7 3 1 QuaRTERLY MAINTENANCE 4 4 s s s s lessen 6 3 2 ANNUAL MAINTENANCE 4 4 s s ss 7 4 TROUBLESHOOTING aoao ME E E e E 8 1 DeErRosriNc Mope When
6. r to pictures below to identify the inner parts of your unit VB0078 HRV core Foam filter brackets ERV core Foam filter brackets O Core retainers Core foam filters O Core retainers Core foam filters 3 MAINTENANCE cont p 3 1 QUARTERLY MAINTENANCE Unplug the unit A WARNING Be careful while opening the door water or small debris could fall out For HRV units always wait one minute after disconnecting the unit before opening the door in order to allow water to drain out from the unit Unlatch the door and open it Clean the inner side of the door with a damp cloth then wipe with a dry one Disengage the door from its hinge by sliding it from left to right and set aside VD0179 Q Lift both foam filter brackets 6 in order to remove the foam filters from the core Wash the 2 core filters under hot water with mild soap Rinse thoroughly and let dry completely before reinstalling on the core Reinstall both foam filters and secure them to the core by pulling down the 2 foam filter brackets Reinstall the door amp Close the door and plug the unit NOTE The unit will return to its previous setting after a 30 second delay for boot sequence 3 MAINTENANCE cont p 3 2 ANNUAL MAINTENANCE Repeat steps D and from the Quarterly Maintenance Section 3 1 Then proceed as follows A WARNING Always hold the core when rotating the two core retaine
7. rs failure to do so will cause the core to fall out Lift both foam filter brackets and remove the foam filters from the core While holding the core rotate the 2 core retainers and slide out the core from the unit Clean the inside walls of the unit with a clean damp cloth then wipe with a clean dry one Wash the 2 core filters under hot water with mild soap Rinse thoroughly and let dry completely before reinstalling on the core Heat recovery core Allow the core to soak for 3 hours in a solution of warm water and mild soap liquid soap Rinse lightly let dry and reinstall Energy recovery core Remove the duston the core using a vacuum cleaner and a soft brush attachment eo 6 CAUTION Do not soak the energy recovery core in water This core can easily be damaged especially if it is soaked A WARNING Once the core reinstalled in the unit always rotate both core retainers to their initial position failure to do so will cause the core to fall out C Slide the core in the unit Secure the NOTE Once the core reinstalled in the core by rotating both core retainers to unit the arrows circled in picture their initial position below on its sticker label must be pointing towards the unit motors Reinstall both foam filters and secure them to the core by pulling down the 2 foam filter brackets Reinstall the door Close the door and plug the unit NOTE The unit will return to its previo
8. us personal injuries including possibility of death CAUTION Identifies an instruction which if not followed may severely damage the unit and or its components NOTE Indicates supplementary information needed to fully complete an instruction We welcome any suggestions you may have concerning this guide and the unit and we would appreciate hearing your comments on ways to better serve you Please forward all correspondence to us at the address indicated on the product registration card included with this guide CAUTION Make sure at all times that the outdoor intake and exhaust hoods are free from any snow during the winter season It is important to check your unit during a big snow storm so it doesn t draw in any snow If this is the case please operate the unit in recirculation mode if available or turn it OFF for a few hours Do not use your unit during construction or renovation of your house or when sanding drywall This type of dust may damage your system Sincethe electronic control system of the unit is incorporated with a microprocessor it may not operate correctly because of external noise or very short power failure If this happens unplug the unit and wait approximately 10 seconds Then plug the unit in again CAUTION When leaving the house for a long period of time more than two weeks a responsible person should regularly check if the unit operates adequately If the ductwork runs through an unconditione
9. us setting after a 30 second delay for boot sequence Clean the exterior hood s 4 TROUBLESHOOTING If the unit does not work properly reset the unit by unplugging it for one minute and then replug it If it still not working properly refer to table below PROBLEMS TRY THIS 1 Nothing works See if the unit is plugged in See if the unit is receiving power from the house circuit breaker or fuse Condensation on windows air too humid Operate the unit on maximum speed ventilation until the situation is corrected Leave curtains half open to allow air circulation Store all firewood in a closed room with a dehumidifier or in a well ventilated room or store the wood outdoors Do not adjust the thermostat of your heating system below 18 C 64 F Inside air too dry Temporarily use a humidifier Operate the unit in recirculation mode if available Air too cold at the air supply grille Check if the exterior hood is not blocked Operate the unit in low speed ventilation or in intermittent or recirculation mode if available Install a duct heater The LED of the integrated control is blinking RED a The door is open and the unit is not unplugged Close the door and press once on the integrated control push button to reset the unit b There is a problem with the exhaust motor The unit is OFF Contact your installer The LED of the integr
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