Air conditioner control system, server apparatus and air conditioner control method
AssigneeDaikin Industries, Ltd.
InventorsKohei Kuroda, Takashi Hasegawa
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Abstract
An air conditioner control system, a server apparatus, and an air conditioner control method that ensure the safety of a worker when an emergency operation is started. An air conditioner control system includes an air conditioner; a server apparatus communicably connected to the air conditioner; and a control unit configured to transmit setting information for an emergency operation to the air conditioner after instructing to stop operation of all indoor units of the air conditioner, in response to receiving a report indicating malfunction from the air conditioner.
Claims5
An air conditioner control system comprising:
- an air conditioner;
- a server apparatus communicably connected to the air conditioner;
- and
- a control unit configured to transmit setting information for an emergency operation to the air conditioner after instructing to stop operation of all indoor units of the air conditioner, in response to receiving a report indicating malfunction from the air conditioner,
- wherein the control unit is configured to:
- start the emergency operation based on the setting information;
- and
- stop the emergency operation, in response to receiving maintenance information from the air conditioner during the emergency operation.
A server apparatus communicably connected to an air conditioner, the server apparatus comprising:
- a control unit configured to transmit setting information for an emergency operation to the air conditioner after instructing to stop operation of all indoor units of the air conditioner, in response to receiving a report indicating malfunction from the air conditioner,
- wherein the control unit is configured to:
- start the emergency operation based on the setting information;
- and
- stop the emergency operation, in response to receiving maintenance information from the air conditioner during the emergency operation.
An air conditioner control method performed in an air conditioner control system including an air conditioner and a server apparatus communicably connected to the air conditioner, the air conditioner control method comprising:
- a control step of transmitting setting information for an emergency operation to the air conditioner after instructing to stop operation of all indoor units of the air conditioner, in response to receiving a report indicating malfunction from the air conditioner, the method further comprising:
- starting the emergency operation based on the setting information;
- and
- stopping the emergency operation, in response to receiving maintenance information from the air conditioner during the emergency operation.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.