A Step-by-Step Guide to Scheduling Timers on Daikin Air Conditioners

Introducing the ultimate guide to programming your Daikin air conditioner timer. Take control of your comfort and efficiency with our expert tips and tricks. We'll show you how to master the art of scheduling, so you can enjoy the perfect temperature at just the right time. Whether you're looking to save energy or simply want the convenience of a customized schedule, we've got you covered. Get ready to unlock the full potential of your Daikin air conditioner!

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Daikin offers a wide range of air conditioners, and with that comes a variety of remote controls, each with its unique functions. This can be confusing for users, especially when it comes to setting the timer. So, if you’re struggling to figure out how to set the timer on your Daikin air conditioner, this guide is for you!

1Benefits of Using the Timer Function

  • Save on electricity costs.
  • Ensure the well-being of users, especially the elderly and children.
  • Promote a good night’s sleep without interruptions to turn off the air conditioner.

If you’re unsure how to set the timer on your Daikin air conditioner, follow the methods outlined below.

2How to Set the Timer on Older Daikin Air Conditioners (Pre-2017)

An Introduction to the Remote Controls of Older Daikin Air Conditioners (Pre-2017)

Different remote controls from Daikin

The remote controls for older Daikin air conditioners feature a sliding cover for the keypad. However, the functions and operations on the control panel are similar across all Daikin air conditioner models.

Setting the Timer to Turn On the Air Conditioner

* For remotes with arrow buttons:

The ON button for timer settings is located under the sliding cover

Step 1 After opening the air conditioner’s remote control, press the ON button within the TIMER frame to activate the timer function for turning on the air conditioner.

Step 2 Use the up and down arrow buttons next to it to adjust the time according to your needs.

Step 3 Press the ON button again to confirm the time.

* For remotes without arrow buttons:

Press carefully to avoid missing your desired time!

For remotes without arrow buttons, after opening the remote control, press the ON button within the TIMER frame multiple times, with the number of presses corresponding to the desired duration.

Setting the Timer to Turn Off the Air Conditioner

Press the OFF button to set the timer to turn off the air conditioner

To set the timer to turn off the air conditioner, use the OFF button within the TIMER frame, following the same process as for setting the timer to turn on the air conditioner.

Note: The time to activate the timer on the remote control is a countdown timer and is displayed relative to the current time (e.g., the air conditioner will turn on at 10 am).

Disabling the Timer

Press the CANCEL button to disable the timer

If you want to cancel the timer to turn on (or off) the air conditioner, press the ON (or OFF) button within the TIMER frame, followed by the CANCEL button.

3How to Set the Timer on Newer Daikin Air Conditioners (2017 and Later)

The newer Daikin air conditioners (from 2017 onwards) feature a sleek and compact design, eliminating the sliding cover for the keypad and the ON button to open the remote control.

The newer models offer simpler and more convenient timer settings.

Additionally, when setting the timer, the displayed time is relative to the current time, unlike the older models, which showed an absolute time (e.g., the timer will activate after two hours from the time of setting).

Setting the Timer to Turn On the Air Conditioner

Press and hold the ON TIMER button until your desired time appears on the remote control’s screen.

Setting the Timer to Turn Off the Air Conditioner

Follow the same process as for setting the timer to turn on the air conditioner, but use the OFF TIMER button instead of the ON TIMER button.

Disabling the Timer

Press the CANCEL button to disable any timer settings.

Try out these timer settings on your Daikin air conditioner, and don’t forget to follow us for more helpful tips and tricks!

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Frequently asked questions

To schedule timers on your Daikin air conditioner, you’ll need to use the remote control that came with your unit. Here’s a step-by-step guide:

First, press the ‘Timer’ button on the remote. Then, use the ‘Mode’ button to select between cooling, heating, or fan-only modes. Once you’ve made your selection, press the ‘Timer’ button again.

Next, set the desired temperature using the up and down arrows. After that, use the ‘Hour’ and ‘Minute’ buttons to set the timer for your desired start time.

Finally, press the ‘Enter’ button to confirm your settings. Your Daikin air conditioner will now turn on and off automatically according to the timer schedule you set.

Yes, you can set multiple timers on your Daikin air conditioner to have it turn on and off at different times of the day. Simply follow the steps outlined above for each timer you wish to set.

To cancel a timer on your Daikin air conditioner, simply press the ‘Timer’ button on the remote control. This will disable any active timers, and the air conditioner will return to its previous manual settings.

Absolutely. When setting the timer, simply select your desired mode (cooling, heating, or fan-only) using the ‘Mode’ button. This allows you to have the air conditioner turn on in a specific mode at your desired time.

One important thing to note is that the timer functionality is dependent on the model of your Daikin air conditioner and the remote control that came with it. Some older models may have slightly different processes or limitations, so it’s always a good idea to refer to your unit’s user manual for model-specific instructions.
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