Review of Shivaki air conditioners: error codes, comparison of mobile models and split systems

The Japanese brand for the production of household appliances Shivaki has been occupying a worthy position in the market for more than 50 years. The manufacture of air conditioners began not so long ago: in 1996. However, now high-tech split-systems are included in the rating of the most bought and economical models. Among the advantages of Shivaki products, users most often note an effective filtration system, energy saving, a powerful inverter-type compressor. Shivaki multi-split systems are also in high demand among consumers.

Main lines of air conditioners

Household split systems

Standart series

Split-systems of the series are equipped with an air flow filtration system; harmful substances, dirt and dust do not accumulate on the evaporator. The impeller design allows to reduce the noise level to a minimum. The stylish appearance of the indoor unit allows the air conditioner to fit into any interior. The console control system is easy to operate.

ION series

At the moment, split-systems of the ION series are very popular. The devices are equipped with the function of self-selection of the optimal operating mode. Operation of the device is possible on an area of ​​up to 52 sq. m. Low noise level and high class of energy efficiency make the models of the series a modern way of creating favorable conditions in the office and in the country, in an apartment and in a private house.

Wall-mounted air conditioners of this series have a rich filtration system: photocatalytic, nano-silver and catechin filters are used to destroy pathogens. The ionizer is used to generate negatively charged ions that fight harmful bacteria.

Prestige Series

Split systems of the Prestige series are considered versatile, they can be used in rooms up to 52 sq. m. Models are suitable for demanding customers. Any air conditioner will look good in the interior of the room.

Multi-split systems Prestige Multi series

These are specially designed inverter air conditioners equipped with a full range of useful functions:

• turbo cooling;
• self-cleaning of the indoor unit;
• timer for 24 hours;
• automatic defrosting.

The DC inverter provides a reduced noise level compared to other series and minimal energy consumption. An informative and easy-to-use remote control is another advantage of the series air conditioners. Installation of just this type of air conditioner allows you to save energy.

Mobile air conditioners

Shivaki SHPC-0716ER floor air conditioner is easy to install and connect, equipped with a standard set of functions, and has a powerful compressor that provides high performance. The portable air conditioner can be used in any room, the water tank overflow notification system in cooling mode will prompt you to drain the liquid. In heating mode, drain must be continuous. It is important to properly arrange the drainage system so that the hose is installed above the drain hole.

Semi-industrial air conditioners

• Shivaki cassette split systems have a low noise level, the ability to connect several indoor units to a single external unit, which are mounted in the ceiling.
• Floor and ceiling air conditioners work for cooling and heating, do not make noise, have energy efficiency class A.
• Split duct-type systems with low noise level are used for cooling and heating large premises.

Comparison of characteristics of popular models

An overview of air conditioning systems shows the high technical characteristics of Shivaki split systems, the ability to install them in a home and office.

Shivaki Control Panel & Air Conditioners Instructions

All Shivaki's climatic equipment is equipped with a control panel, with which it is easy to turn on and off the device, change operating modes, and set the optimal temperature. The remote control for the air conditioner has standard buttons; both an experienced user of a split system and a beginner can understand its device. The user manual will help you get started.

• You can start or stop the device using the "ON / OFF».
• Select the desired mode using the "MODE"Or press the key"SMART»To automatically select the appropriate temperature and operating mode.
• To select the fan speed, use the "FAN».
• Key "SWING»Adjusts the direction of the air flow.
• Button "SLEEP"Is required to start and stop sleep mode.
• Using the "SUPER»You can create a comfortable indoor climate as quickly as possible.
• The mode of automatic selection of the operating mode, taking into account the ambient temperature, is set by pressing the button "IFEEL».
• Button "DIMMER»Turns off the display of the indoor unit, you can press any key to connect it.
• To set the time for turning off the air conditioner, you need to use the buttons "TIMER ON / OFF».
• You can set the exact time using the "CLOCK».

For efficient and long-term operation of the remote control, you need to use only high-quality batteries. The batteries need to be replaced if the signal to the air conditioner does not work well. The polarity must be observed when installing new batteries.

Shivaki air conditioner error codes

The correct operation of Shivaki's products directly depends on the quality of the air conditioner installation according to the scheme specified in the instructions. When buying, it is important to take care of finding a professional HVAC service center in advance. When choosing a device, many pay attention to devices with a self-diagnostic function, although the prices for such devices are somewhat higher. But the split system itself will prompt the exact error during operation, the display will show a code that can be deciphered. Code abbreviations are indicated in the instructions for the air conditioner.

If the model is not equipped with a diagnostic system, then you will have to carefully monitor the state of the device during use. Among the symptoms of malfunction, the following are most common:

• The air conditioner will not turn on due to a problem with the electrical power cable or circuit breaker.
• The compressor starts up, but after a few seconds it turns off again.
• Insufficient heating or cooling capacity due to clogged filter or inoperative defrosting system.
• Extraneous sounds during device operation.
• The fan does not start.

Air conditioner error codes determine problems with the temperature sensor, problems in the operation of the outdoor unit, a malfunction of the EEPROM chip. If you identify these and other problems, you must contact a specialized service center. Do-it-yourself air conditioner repair is dangerous both for the device and for people.The use of a defective device is not allowed due to the risk of more complex breakdowns. Timely referral to professional craftsmen increases the service life of the product.

User reviews

Users of Shivaki's climatic technology leave positive feedback on the operation of the device. The quality of the products is appreciated by the owners. Silent operation of the compressor, useful functions, protection against cold air supply, excellent filtration system are the distinctive features of technology that consumers especially like.

Air conditioners of the brand belong to the premium segment, and therefore the prices for products are quite high. Model SSH-I076BE for rooms up to 25 sq. m can be bought in the online store for about 17 thousand rubles. The split system gets 5 points out of 5 for versatility, quick cooling of the apartment, and automated operation.

Multi-split systems are widely used for cooling and heating large premises. In this case, buyers first of all pay attention to the energy efficiency class of the device and the powerful compressor. The presence of remote controls for each indoor unit makes it easier to use the devices.

Leading experts in the field of household appliances, professional developers successfully assemble high-quality air conditioners that are thoroughly tested and certified. That is why split systems are appreciated by owners and have practically no negative comments.