CN109642746A - Air-conditioner control system - Google Patents

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CN109642746A
CN109642746A CN201780014186.8A CN201780014186A CN109642746A CN 109642746 A CN109642746 A CN 109642746A CN 201780014186 A CN201780014186 A CN 201780014186A CN 109642746 A CN109642746 A CN 109642746A
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
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    • F24F11/58Remote control using Internet communication
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
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Abstract

A kind of air-conditioner control system (1), the air-conditioner control system (1) have server (3).Server (3) becomes via the network of internet etc. can communicate with air conditioner (2).In addition, server (3) can obtain data of weather forecast (4) via the network of internet etc..Server (3) includes: memory (storage unit), saves a variety of operating control tables for determining the method for operation of air conditioner (2);Control unit selects operating control table based on data of weather forecast (4);The selected operating control table of control unit is sent to air conditioner (2) by transmission unit (communication interface).

Description

Air-conditioner control system
Technical field
Air-conditioner control system of the present invention about the operating of control air conditioner.
Background technique
For carry out refrigeration operation and heating operating etc. operating air conditioner, can carry out automatic operating it Operating under the operation mode of class.Automatic operating refers to that air conditioner obtains outdoor temperature (external air temperature) room The information of interior temperature (room temperature) etc. is based on these information, selects optimal method of operation and set temperature or the like Operation mode.
About the automatic operating of air conditioner, to for carrying out season, i.e., the selection of the cooling and warming unit during centre, The optimized control method of set temperature, carries out various discussion.Have as the control method during considering centre, for example, empty Controlled atmosphere section machine obtains calendar information, the method for controlling operation mode and set temperature etc according to calendar.
In addition, proposing selection, the finer setting for being able to carry out comfortable operation mode in body-sensing in patent document 1 The air conditioner of the automatic operating of the selection of temperature.The air conditioner is based on from indoor temperature transmitter, outside air temperature Environmental information that degree sensor etc. obtains, the information in area for being provided with equipment, calendar information belonging to the current date, generate and use In the automatic operating information of automatic operating control operation of air conditioner.
Existing technical literature
Patent document
Patent document 1: special open 2014-9932 bulletin
Summary of the invention
The technical problems to be solved by the invention
But in the previous method for determining operation mode and set temperature or the like based on calendar, in " the spring It is cold ", the weather in unusual season of " afterheat " etc. there is a situation where etc., it is possible to the automatic fortune with actual match can not be carried out Turn.
Therefore, in the present invention, a kind of place that can carry out and be provided with air conditioner and shape at this time are provided The air-conditioner control system of the control of the more matched operation of air conditioner of condition.
For solving the technical solution of technical problem
Air-conditioner control system involved in an aspect of of the present present invention includes: storage unit, is preserved for determining air tune A variety of operating control tables of the method for operation of section machine;Control unit is based on prediction data relevant to weather, selects the operating Control table;The selected operating control table of the control unit is sent to the air conditioner by transmission unit.
In addition, air-conditioner control system involved in other aspects of the present invention includes: storage unit, preserve for determining A variety of operating control tables of the method for operation of air conditioner;Receiving unit receives the place for being provided with the air conditioner External air temperature and room temperature information;Control unit is based on prediction data relevant to weather, selects the fortune Turn control table, according to the information of the selected operating control table, the external air temperature and room temperature, is made control Make the control signal of the method for operation of the air conditioner;The control signal is sent to the air tune by transmission unit Section machine.
In addition, air-conditioner control system involved in other further aspects of the invention includes: receiving unit, reception and gas The relevant prediction data of image information;Heat pump cycle unit it includes the compressor of compression thermal medium, indoor side heat exchanger, subtracts Press expansion valve, the outdoor heat exchanger of thermal medium;Storage unit preserves the operating for determining the heat pump cycle unit A variety of operating control tables of method;Control unit is based on the prediction data, selects the operating saved in the storage unit control Table controls the operating of the heat pump cycle unit based on selected operating control table.
In terms of other of aforementioned present invention in related air-conditioner control system, being also possible to the prediction data includes It predicts the lowest temperature and predicts the data of the highest temperature.
In terms of other of aforementioned present invention in related air-conditioner control system, it is also possible to the prediction data into one Step includes the prediction data of state of the sky, and prediction data of the control unit based on the state of the sky corrects the operating control Tabulation.
In terms of other of aforementioned present invention in related air-conditioner control system, it is also possible to the control unit acquirement and sets The data of the air pressure in the place of the air conditioner or the air-conditioner control system are equipped with, further consider the air pressure Data select the operating control table saved in the storage unit.
In terms of other of aforementioned present invention in related air-conditioner control system, be also possible to the control unit obtain with Season relevant season data at present, further consider the data in the season, select the operating control saved in the storage unit Tabulation.
In terms of other of aforementioned present invention in related air-conditioner control system, be also possible to the control unit obtain with It is provided with the relevant area data in area of the air conditioner or the air-conditioner control system, is based on the area count According to correcting the operating control table.
In terms of other of aforementioned present invention in related air-conditioner control system, it is also possible to a variety of operating controls Table includes summer table, winter table and base table.
In terms of other of aforementioned present invention in related air-conditioner control system, be also possible to the operating control table with External air temperature, room temperature, the method for operation association being determined based on external air temperature and room temperature.Into one It includes with external air temperature, room temperature, based on external air temperature and room that step, which is also possible to the operating control table, Interior temperature and the associated information of set temperature of air conditioner being determined.
Beneficial effect
As described above, air-conditioner control system involved according to an aspect of the present invention, can carry out and be provided with air The control of the place of adjusting machine and the more matched operation of air conditioner of situation at this time.
Detailed description of the invention
Fig. 1 is the integrally-built schematic diagram for showing air-conditioner control system involved in first embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 2 is the block diagram for showing the internal structure for the air conditioner for constituting air-conditioner control system shown in FIG. 1.
Fig. 3 is the integrally-built schematic diagram for showing the air conditioner for constituting air-conditioner control system shown in FIG. 1.
Fig. 4 is the block diagram for showing the internal structure for the server for constituting air-conditioner control system shown in FIG. 1.
Fig. 5 is shown in air-conditioner control system shown in FIG. 1, and prediction temperature (highest temperature/lowest temperature) and the table kind that uses The figure of relationship between class.
Fig. 6 is shown in air-conditioner control system shown in FIG. 1, an example of the summer table utilized in the operating control of air conditioner Figure.
Fig. 7 is shown in air-conditioner control system shown in FIG. 1, an example of the winter table utilized in the operating control of air conditioner Figure.
Fig. 8 is shown in air-conditioner control system shown in FIG. 1, the base table utilized in the operating control of air conditioner or spring The figure of an example of its table.
Fig. 9 is shown in air-conditioner control system shown in FIG. 1, an example of the autumn table utilized in the operating control of air conditioner Figure.
Figure 10 is the flow chart that the operating control flow of air conditioner is shown in air-conditioner control system shown in Fig. 1.Figure 10 (a) the operating control flow in server side is shown.(b) of Figure 10 shows the operating control flow in air conditioning pusher side.
Figure 11 is the operating control that air conditioner is shown in the air-conditioner control system involved in second embodiment of the present invention The flow chart of process processed.
Figure 12 is the operating control that air conditioner is shown in the air-conditioner control system involved in third embodiment of the present invention The flow chart of process processed.
Figure 13 is the schematic diagram for showing the schematic configuration of air-conditioner control system involved in the 4th embodiment of the invention.
Figure 14 is the block diagram for showing the internal structure for the smart phone for constituting air-conditioner control system shown in Figure 13.
Figure 15 is the inside for showing the air conditioner for constituting air-conditioner control system involved in the 5th embodiment of the invention The block diagram of structure.
Figure 16 is the block diagram for showing the composition for constituting air conditioner involved in sixth embodiment of the invention.
Specific embodiment
In the following, illustrating the embodiments of the present invention referring to attached drawing.In the following description, identical component is marked Identical appended drawing reference.Their title and function is also identical.Therefore, the detailed description to them is not repeated.
(first embodiment)
In the first embodiment, it illustrates the air-conditioner control system of an aspect of of the present present invention, applied to being configured to service The example for the network system that device and air conditioner can be communicated via the network of internet etc..Specifically, illustrating empty Controlled atmosphere section machine and server pass through the air-conditioner control system that network (internet) connects, and the server is provided for controlling air The service of the operating of adjusting machine.
Fig. 1 shows the entirety of air-conditioner control system 1 (hereinafter, being also simply referred as system) involved in first embodiment Structure.Air-conditioner control system 1 is mainly made of air conditioner 2 and server 3.Air conditioner 2 and server 3 are via mutual The network of networking etc., which becomes, to be communicated.In addition, as shown in Figure 1, server 3 can obtain weather via the network of internet etc. Forecast data (prediction data relevant to weather) 4.
At this point, weather refer to specific place and it is specific at the time of meteorology.In addition, in this specification, referred to as The term of weather is used as the term for meaning following element: gas epidemic disaster, state of the sky (fine day, rainy day, cloudy day Deng), wind speed, cloud amount, each element such as sunshine amount and air pressure each and by the element of these multiple each factor combinations. Also, data of weather forecast (prediction data relevant to weather) is it is meant that with Zhou Danwei, day unit and chronomere etc., Predict the data of following weather.
<structure of air conditioner>
Firstly, illustrating to constitute the overall structure of the air conditioner 2 of air-conditioner control system 1 and the summary of elemental motion.This implementation Air conditioner 2 involved in mode is for example, can be with refrigeration operation, heating operating, dehumidifying operating and air-supply operating etc A variety of methods of operation operate.In addition, air conditioner 2 involved in present embodiment can be based on from via internet The instruction for the server 3 that can be communicated to connect carries out automatic operating.
At this point, automatic operating refers to, by the air tune of refrigeration operation, heating operating, dehumidifying operating and air-supply operating etc. The various methods of operation of section machine 2, are not selected by user, the operation mode that air-conditioner control system 1 automatically determines.That is, empty The operation mode that controlled atmosphere section machine 2 obtains can be broadly divided into automatic operating mode and user manually selects the manual fortune of operating type Rotary-die type.In addition, in manual operation mode, for example, containing refrigeration operation, heating operating, dehumidifying operating and air-supply operating Etc a variety of operation modes (method of operation).
In automatic operating, server 3 is upper beyond the clouds to obtain data of weather forecast 4, is based on the data of weather forecast 4, choosing Select the operating control table of method of operation and set temperature for determining air conditioner 2 etc..It is selected in server 3 Operating control table is sent to air conditioner 2.Air conditioner 2 determines fortune using the operating control table sent from server 3 Shifting method.Specifically, air conditioner 2 is referring to operating control table, it is current in the environment of air conditioner 2 based on being provided with External air temperature and room temperature information, select the method for operation that should take.
Fig. 2 shows the internal structures of air conditioner 2.Fig. 3 shows the overall structure of air conditioner 2.It, will in Fig. 3 The flow direction of refrigerant (thermal medium) when the refrigeration operation of air conditioner 2 is indicated with the arrow of solid line, by air conditioner 2 Heating operating when the flowing of refrigerant (thermal medium) indicated with the arrow of dotted line.In addition, dehumidifying operating in, carry out with The operating that refrigeration operation recycles refrigerant in heat pump cycle unit and reduces indoor humidity.In addition, sending In wind operating, stop the operating of heat pump cycle unit, only operates indoor blower 13.
As shown in FIG. 2 and 3, air conditioner 2 involved in present embodiment is the air conditioner of separate type, main It to be made of indoor unit 10 and outdoor unit 50.In addition, air conditioner 2 is indoor unit 10 and outdoor unit 50 via refrigerant piping 57 and 58 connect and constitute.Hereinafter, outdoor unit 50, indoor unit 10, refrigerant piping 57 and 58 is described in detail.
(1) outdoor unit
Outdoor unit 50 is mainly by shell 51, compressor 52, four-way valve 53, outdoor heat exchanger 54, expansion valve 55, outdoor draft fan 56, two-port valve 59, triple valve 60 and external air temperature meter 62 are constituted.In addition, the outdoor unit 50 is arranged in outdoor.
Shell 51 accommodates compressor 52, four-way valve 53, outdoor heat exchanger (outdoor heat exchanger) 54, expansion valve 55, outdoor draft fan 56, two-port valve 59 and triple valve 60 etc..
Compressor 52 has bleed pipe 52a and suction line 52b.Bleed pipe 52a and suction line 52b are connected to four The different connectors of port valve 53.When operating, compressor 52 sucks the refrigerant gas of low pressure from suction line 52b, and compressing should Refrigerant gas and after generating the refrigerant gas of high pressure, the refrigerant gas of the high pressure is sprayed from bleed pipe 52a.
Four-way valve 53 is via refrigerant piping, bleed pipe 52a and suction line 52b, outdoor heat exchanger with compressor 52 54 and indoor heat exchanger 12 connect.When operating, four-way valve 53 is according to the control unit 20 from air conditioner 2 (referring to Fig. 2) The control signal of transmission, switches the path of refrigeration cycle.That is, four-way valve 53 is between refrigeration operation state and heating operating condition Carry out the switching in path.
Specifically, four-way valve 53 makes the bleed pipe 52a of compressor 52 be connected to outdoor heat friendship in refrigeration operation state Parallel operation 54, while the suction line 52b of compressor 52 being made to be connected to indoor heat exchanger 12 (referring to the solid arrow of Fig. 3).It is another Aspect, in heating operating condition, four-way valve 53 makes the bleed pipe 52a of compressor 52 be connected to indoor heat exchanger 12, simultaneously The suction line 52b of compressor 52 is set to be connected to outdoor heat exchanger 54 (the dotted arrow reference of Fig. 3).
Outdoor heat exchanger 54 is to install multiple cooling fins (not on the heat conducting pipe (not shown) that left and right ends are repeatedly turned back Diagram) structure, work in refrigeration operation as condenser, work in heating operating as evaporator.
One end of expansion valve 55 is connect via refrigerant piping with two-port valve 59, while the other end and outdoor heat exchanger 54 Connection.Expansion valve 55 plays the role of following: in the running, (will become indoor heat exchanger 12 when heating, when refrigeration from condenser As outdoor heat exchanger 54) liquid refrigerant of high temperature and pressure of outflow is depressurized to the state easily generated heat, while adjusting to steaming Send out the cold-producing medium supply amount of device (becoming outdoor heat exchanger 54 when heating, become indoor heat exchanger 12 when refrigeration).
Outdoor draft fan 56 is mainly made of propeller fan and motor.Propeller fan is rotated by motor to be driven It is dynamic, outdoor extraneous gas is supplied to outdoor heat exchanger 54.Motor is according to sending from the control unit 20 of air conditioner 2 Signal is controlled to act.
Two-port valve 59 is connected to refrigerant piping 57.Refrigerant piping 57 is connected to outdoor unit and indoor unit.In addition, from Outdoor unit 50 closes two-port valve 59 when dismantling refrigerant piping 57, to prevent refrigerant to be leaked to outside from outdoor unit 50.
One end of triple valve 60 is connected to four-way valve 53 via refrigerant piping, while the other end is connected to refrigerant piping 58.Therefore, outdoor unit and indoor unit are connected.In addition, triple valve 60 is closed when dismantling refrigerant piping 58 from outdoor unit 50, To prevent refrigerant to be leaked to outside from outdoor unit 50.In addition, from outdoor unit 50 or from the refrigeration cycle comprising indoor unit 10 (cooling structure) is whole, and when needing to recycle refrigerant, the recycling of refrigerant is carried out by triple valve 60.
62 measure setup of external air temperature meter has the outdoor temperature of outdoor unit 50.
(2) indoor unit
Indoor unit 10 includes that shell 11, indoor heat exchanger (indoor side heat exchanger) 12, interior are sent as main composition part Blower 13, indoor temperature meter 15, indoor humidity meter 16, loudspeaker 18, display unit 21 and communication interface 22 etc..In addition, as schemed Shown in 2, air conditioner 2 has remote controler 26 as another constituting portion material different from indoor unit 10.
Shell 11 accommodate indoor heat exchanger 12, indoor blower 13, indoor temperature meter 15, indoor humidity meter 16, with And control unit 20 etc..
As shown in figure 3, indoor heat exchanger 12 is top (the V by three heat exchangers to cover indoor blower 13 Font) the structure that combines of mode.Each exchanger is that installation is more on the heat conducting pipe (not shown) repeatedly turned back on left and right ends The structure of a cooling fin (not shown) works as condenser in heating operating, rises in refrigeration operation as evaporator Effect.
Indoor blower 13 is mainly made of cross flow fan and motor.Cross flow fan is rotated by motor to be driven, will be indoor Air be sucked into shell 11 supplied to indoor heat exchanger 12, while will be sent by the air of 12 heat exchange of indoor heat exchanger Out to indoor.
15 measure setup of indoor temperature meter has the indoor temperature of indoor unit 10.Indoor temperature meter 15 is for example, configure in shell Near the indoor air sucting inlet of body 11.
16 measure setup of indoor humidity meter has the indoor humidity of indoor unit 10.Indoor humidity meter 16 is for example, configure in shell Near the indoor air sucting inlet of body 11.
Loudspeaker 18 is based on the instruction sent from server 3 (for example, the sound number being made based on data of weather forecast 4 According to), for example, telling weather forecast, precipitation probability and the prediction temperature on the same day when the operating of air conditioner 2 stops etc. Deng.In addition, loudspeaker 18 can also in the operation start of air conditioner 2, the operating of air conditioner 2 at the end of, fortune When the change of rotary-die type etc., the sound that the main idea is notified to indoor people is issued.In addition, loudspeaker 18 be also configured into Row by automatic operating mode operating when, carry out the notice of current method of operation.
Control unit 20 is connect with each component parts in air conditioner 2, and carries out these control.Packet in control unit 20 Include memory 23 and timer 24 etc..In addition, in the present embodiment, control unit 20 is referring to the operating sent from server 3 Control table determines the method for operation of air conditioner 2.Also, control unit 20 controls air conditioning according to the method for operation of decision Each component parts in machine 2.
Memory 23 includes ROM (read only memory) and RAM (Random Access Memory).Memory The operation program of 23 storage air conditioners 2, setting data, while temporarily storage is by the result of 20 operation of control unit.Timer 24 as needed, when measuring the time handled in control unit 20, the movement of each constituting portion material in air conditioner 2 Between etc..
Display unit 21 includes liquid crystal display panel and LED light etc..Display unit 21 is aobvious based on the signal from control unit 20 Show running-active status, the alarm etc. of air conditioner 2.
Communication interface 22 is realized by antenna, connector.Communication interface 22 passes through wire communication or wireless communication and its The swapping data of his device.Specifically, communication interface 22 reception sent in remote controller (operation portion) 26 it is infrared The signal of line.Further, communication interface 22 receives the various signals sent from server 3, various data (for example, operating control Table etc.) and various instructions etc..In addition, communication interface 22 can also to server 3 send external air temperature, room temperature and The information of indoor humidity etc..
Remote controler (operation portion) 26 is functioned as the operation portion for user's operation air conditioner 2.User for example, Remote controller 26 can choose operation mode, set temperature of air conditioner 2 etc..
(3) refrigerant piping
Refrigerant piping 57 is thin pipe compared with refrigerant piping 58, and when operating flows liquid refrigerant.Refrigerant piping 58 is The thick pipe compared with refrigerant piping 57, when operating, flow gas refrigerant.In addition, as thermal medium (refrigerant), for example, making With R410A, R32 etc. of HFC series.
In the air conditioner 2 with above-mentioned composition, compressor 52, the four-way valve 53, outdoor heat exchanger of outdoor unit 50 54 and the indoor heat exchanger 12 of expansion valve 55 and indoor unit 10 be sequentially connected by refrigerant piping 57,58.Therefore, structure At refrigeration cycle (heat pump cycle unit).
<composition of server>
Then, illustrate the server 3 for constituting air-conditioner control system 1.Fig. 4 shows the interior of the server 3 for constituting air-conditioner control system 1 Portion's structure.
Server 3 is connect via the network of internet etc. with air conditioner 2.As shown in figure 4, server 3 includes control Portion 31, memory 32 and communication interface 33 etc..
Control unit 31 is stored in the program of the storage medium of memory 32 or outside by executing, control server 3 Each portion.That is, control unit 31 is stored in 32 program of memory by executing, to realize aftermentioned various processing.
Memory 32 can by various RAM (Random Access Memory, random access memory), various ROM, (Read Only Memory, read-only memory), flash memory etc. are realized.Program that the storage of memory 32 is executed by control unit 31, Program is executed by control unit 31 and generate data, from switch or the data of keyboard input, from the received number of air conditioner 2 According to and for controlling operating control table (referring to Fig. 6 to Fig. 9 etc.) of operating of air conditioner 2 etc..
Communication interface 33 passes through wire communication or the swapping data of wireless communication and other devices.
<control of the automatic operating about air conditioner>
Then, in the system 1 involved in present embodiment, the method for the automatic operating about control air conditioner 2, reference Fig. 1, Fig. 2, Fig. 4, Fig. 5 are to Fig. 8 and Figure 10 explanation.In order to illustrate the determining method of operating control table in Fig. 5, shows and come from An example of relationship between the prediction temperature of data of weather forecast and the operating control table used.Fig. 6 shows operating control into Fig. 9 The example of tabulation.Specifically, Fig. 6 is an example of summer table, Fig. 7 is an example of winter table, and Fig. 8 is an example of base table.Show The process of the operating control of air conditioner 2 in system 1 out.
Hereinafter, illustrating air conditioner 2 by three kinds of operatings of heating operating, refrigeration operation and air-supply operating Method is come the case where carrying out air conditioning.But in air-conditioner control system in one aspect of the invention, the fortune of air conditioner Shifting method is not limited to these three kinds.As the method for operation other than these, for example, being able to carry out the air conditioning of dehumidifying operating etc. Machine can also be using the present invention.
In the system 1 of present embodiment, Fig. 6 to three kinds shown in Fig. 8 operating control tables are stored in depositing in server 3 In reservoir (storage unit) 32.Also, the control unit 31 of server 3 is based on from there are the offers of the weather information server on cloud Data of weather forecast 4 selects a kind of operating control table from above-mentioned three kinds operating the middle of control table.In addition, being taken as Weather information Business device, for example, the server etc. that the company for being equivalent to the service for provide weather forecast is runed.
Data of weather forecast is comprising weather forecast in one week, one day prediction lowest temperature and the prediction highest temperature and often The predictive information of weather (state of the sky), wind speed and the precipitation probability of hour etc..In the present embodiment, these weather are pre- In, the information based on one day prediction lowest temperature and the prediction highest temperature carries out the selection of operating control table for count off.From The data of weather forecast 4 that weather information server is sent is stored in the memory 32 in server 3.
In addition, the frequency that data of weather forecast 4 is obtained from weather information server is not particularly limited in server 3, But it for example, can be set to once a day.In addition, one day prediction lowest temperature and the information of the prediction highest temperature can be For example, being obtained from second day data of weather forecast that the previous day on the day of this provides.In addition, by data of weather forecast 4 Acquirement frequency when being set as more (secondary more than a day, or per hour etc.), control unit 31 obtains new data of weather forecast every Just update storage the data in device 32.Also, it is preferably based on newest data of weather forecast, carries out the selection of operating control table.
Then, the determining method about operating control table, is illustrated referring to Fig. 5.As described above, server 3 is based on day The prediction lowest temperature in one day (corresponding time limit) for including in gas forecast data 4 and the information for predicting the highest temperature, carry out Operate the selection of control table.
The prediction lowest temperature and prediction highest when winter table, summer table and base table are respectively selected is shown in Fig. 5 The example of temperature.In Fig. 5, the position of arrow (↑) upward refers to the prediction highest temperature, and the position of arrow (↓) directed downwardly refers to Predict the lowest temperature.
In an example, when the prediction lowest temperature is 15 DEG C or more, select summer table (referring to Fig. 6).In addition, the prediction highest temperature When being 15 DEG C or less, select winter table (referring to Fig. 7).In addition, when not meeting above-mentioned any condition (that is, the prediction lowest temperature Less than 15 DEG C and when the prediction highest temperature is more than 15 DEG C), select base table (referring to Fig. 8).In other words, in autumn, spring etc. Season, a possibility that base table is selected gets higher.
In addition it is also possible to consider both to predict the lowest temperature and predict the highest temperature, and select summer table and winter table. In such manner, it is possible to more meticulously control.For example, more meticulously setting selection table when used temperature reference line, therefore can be with More meticulously controlled.Specifically, 15 DEG C shown in fig. 5 etc temperature lines are set as medium temperature line.And it is possible to logical The temperature other than setting medium temperature line is crossed, the table selection classified based on finer situation is carried out.It as an example, can also be into Higher temperature line and low temperature line is arranged in one step, and the temperature that the higher temperature line will be above medium temperature line is set as threshold values, and the low temperature line will Temperature lower than medium temperature line is set as threshold values.Also, for example, can classify based on such as following situation, select table.
In the example, except base table, summer table, winter table, summer high-temperature table and winter cryometer are used.Speculate the summer Its pyrometric scale is for example, being selected in extremely hot period etc..In addition, thus it is speculated that winter cryometer is for example, in cold district, severe winter Phase etc. is selected.
■ selects the case where base table: when both the prediction lowest temperature and the prediction highest temperature are between higher temperature line and low temperature line.
■ selects the case where summer table: when the prediction lowest temperature is higher than medium temperature line and is less than higher temperature line.
■ selects the case where summer high-temperature table: when the prediction lowest temperature is more than higher temperature line.
■ selects the case where winter table: the prediction highest temperature is below medium temperature line and when being higher than low temperature line.
■ selects the case where winter cryometer: when the prediction highest temperature is below low temperature line.
In addition, in the present embodiment, the temperature of medium temperature line is not necessarily limited to 15 DEG C.The temperature of medium temperature line It can be suitably set based on test result etc..Equally, the temperature of higher temperature line and the temperature of low temperature line can also be based on test knots Fruit etc. suitably sets.
Fig. 6 shows the example of various operating control tables into Fig. 8.In each operating control table, horizontal axis is set as external empty Temperature degree, the longitudinal axis are set as room temperature.Air conditioner 2 determines air tune according to the operating control table sent from server 3 The method of operation and set temperature of section machine 2.Specifically, the control unit 20 of air conditioner 2 is based on taking from indoor temperature meter 15 The room temperature data obtained and the external air temperature data obtained from external air temperature meter 62, referring in memory 23 The operating control table of preservation determines method of operation and set temperature.
For example, when carrying out operating control using summer table shown in fig. 6, it is external empty if room temperature data are 27 DEG C Gas temperature data is 33 DEG C, then the corresponding method of operation and setting for the position of room temperature and external air temperature reported to the leadship after accomplishing a task Temperature is selected.That is, being selected as method of operation " refrigeration operation ", as indicated with the arrow of dotted line in Fig. 6 as setting Temperature " 27 DEG C " is selected.
In addition, comparing Fig. 6 to each table shown in Fig. 8 and it is found that in summer table, winter table and base table, even if In the case where identical external air temperature and room temperature, the method for operation and set temperature selected is different. For example, it is general, it is chosen during the centre in spring, autumn etc. in the high base table for a possibility that selecting, is sent as method of operation The ratio that wind operating is selected is got higher (referring to Fig. 8).This is, in order to with that day for being provided with the place to air conditioner 2 Climate condition, the method for controlling of operation being more suitable controls the operating of air conditioner 2.That is, from data of weather forecast 4 The prediction temperature for including selects the table in corresponding season, therefore can be using the method for controlling of operation for the characteristic for more considering season.
For example, being 26 DEG C in the prediction lowest temperature and predicting that the highest temperature is the day in 35 DEG C etc midsummers, in server 3 Select summer table.Also, air conditioner 2 is referred to summer table, determines method of operation and set temperature.
In addition, for example, May is equivalent to spring as season in Japan.But if " prediction in data of weather forecast 4 The information of the lowest temperature predicts the information of the highest temperature " it is " the prediction lowest temperature is 21 DEG C, and the prediction highest temperature is 28 DEG C " When, since the prediction lowest temperature is 15 DEG C or more, so that summer table is selected.Also, with " prediction the lowest temperature be 21 DEG C, Predict that the highest temperature is 28 DEG C " etc the corresponding time limit of data of weather forecast 4, air conditioner 2 is referred to summer table, certainly Determine method of operation and set temperature.Therefore, in that case it can be decided that with the place that is provided with air conditioner 2, that day weather shape Condition, the method for operation and set temperature being more suitable.
Then, referring to Fig.1 0 illustrate air conditioner 2 in system 1 operating control process.It is shown in (a) of Figure 10 The process of control in the server 3 (especially, control unit 31) of composition system 1.Composition system 1 is shown in (b) of Figure 10 Control flow in air conditioner 2 (especially, control unit 20).
As shown in (a) of Figure 10, for the first time, in server 3, it is configured the place (area) of air conditioner 2 It registers (step S11).The registration of setting place be for example, when air conditioner 2 is installed in system 1 via internet etc. into Row.Specifically, for example, the postcode number information of the address of air conditioner 2 can will be provided with, from the hair of air conditioner 2 It send to server 3 and carries out.More specifically, for example, user (alternatively, designer of air conditioner 2) passes through remote controler 26 selection postcode numbers, are sent to air conditioner 2 for the selected postcode number.The postal that air conditioner 2 will receive Number code is sent to server 3.
When being configured the registration in place, the control unit 31 in server 3 can obtain and be provided with air conditioner 2 The data of weather forecast 4 (step S12) in the corresponding place in place.Later, the control unit 31 in server 3 is based on from there are clouds On the data of weather forecast 4 that provides of weather information server (specifically, the information of the prediction highest temperature, the minimum gas of prediction The information of temperature), a kind of operating control table (step S13) is selected in a variety of operating control tables saved in memory 32.
Also, the information of the selected operating control table of control unit 31 in server 3 is sent to via communication interface 33 Air conditioner 2 (step S14).
Then, as shown in (b) of Figure 10, the communication interface 22 of air conditioner 2 receives the operating control sent from server 3 The data (step S21) of tabulation.In the memory 23 that the data of the operating control table received are stored in control unit 20.
Later, the instruction of user's automatic operating mode since the equal transmission to air conditioner 2 of remote controler 26.That is, control Portion 20 receives automatic operation mode ON signal (step S22).In addition, the 4th embodiment as be described hereinafter, system 200 has intelligence In the case where the portable terminal of mobile phone 5 etc., can also since smart phone 5 send automatic operating mode instruction.
Then, control unit 20 obtains room temperature data from indoor temperature meter 15, obtains from external air temperature meter 62 outer Portion's air themperature data (step S23).Also, control unit 20 determines fortune referring to the operating control table saved in memory 23 Shifting method and set temperature (step S24).Also, control unit 20 starts air according to the method for operation and set temperature of decision The automatic operating (step S25) of adjusting machine 2.
In process as described above, the control of the automatic operating of air conditioner 2 is carried out.As described above, according to this reality Air-conditioner control system 1 involved in mode is applied, based on the field for being provided with air conditioner 2 for including in data of weather forecast 4 Prediction temperature, select to operate control table used in corresponding time limit (or date).Also, air conditioner 2 utilizes Selected operating control table carries out the control of automatic operating.Therefore, it can carry out and be provided with the place of air conditioner 2 And the control of the more matched operation of air conditioner of situation at this time.
In the above example, three kinds that air conditioner 2 is operated by heating operating, refrigeration operation and air-supply are illustrated Method of operation is come the control of automatic operating the case where carrying out air conditioning.But this is an example of the invention.Of the invention In one side, the automatic of the air conditioner that dehumidifying operating is able to carry out on the basis of above-mentioned three kinds of methods of operation can be applied to Operating.At this moment, the parameter of indoor humidity is preferably added in operating control table.As long as also, based on including in air conditioner 2 Indoor humidity meter 16 testing result, decide whether to carry out to operate instead of the dehumidifying of refrigeration operation.
In addition, air-conditioner control system 1 involved in present embodiment can also will constitute each dress of the air-conditioner control system 1 One or whole for setting the effect of (for example, air conditioner 2), are held by other devices (for example, server 3 on cloud) Row.At this point, cloud is made of server zone, the server zone is multiple comprising can regularly communicate with air conditioner Server.Each server can carry out the collections of various data, accumulation and transmit, and can handle various data and production table Deng.
<about variation>
At this point, the deformation of the control method referring to the automatic operating of Fig. 6 to Fig. 9 air conditioner 2 for illustrating to carry out in system 1 Example.In the above-described first embodiment, using Fig. 6 to three kinds of operatings control table shown in Fig. 8, air conditioner 2 oneself is carried out The control of dynamic operating.On the other hand, in this variation, using Fig. 6 to four kinds of operatings control table shown in Fig. 9, air is carried out The control of the automatic operating of adjusting machine 2.
About the method for selecting summer table and winter table shown in Fig. 7 shown in fig. 6, can apply and the first embodiment party The identical method of formula.Fig. 8 is an example of spring table used in this variation.Fig. 9 is autumn table used in this variation An example.
In this variation, when the prediction lowest temperature is 15 DEG C or more, select summer table (referring to Fig. 6).In addition, highest gas When temperature is 15 DEG C or less, select winter table (referring to Fig. 7).In addition, when not meeting above-mentioned any condition (that is, predicting minimum gas Temperature is less than 15 DEG C and when the prediction highest temperature is more than 15 DEG C), select spring table (referring to Fig. 8) or autumn table (referring to Fig. 9).
In addition, which selects be in spring table and autumn table, for example, can be based on being included in data of weather forecast 4 Calendar information (information relevant to the date in the time limit) determine.For example, in the 3 received data of weather forecast 4 of institute of server The calendar information for including is, when any one date in April to September, the control unit in server 3 selects spring table.Another party Face, server 3 include in received data of weather forecast 4 calendar information be that January to March or October to December appoint When what, the control unit in server 3 selects autumn table on a date.
As described above, according to this modification, can use four kinds of operating control tables, carrying out finer air conditioner 2 Automatic operating control.That is, in the first embodiment, data of weather forecast is equivalent to the intergrade in spring, autumn etc. When climate condition, base table is only utilized, but in this variation, two kinds of spring table and autumn table can suitably be used alone Table.
<other application examples>
The present invention can also be applied by system or unit feeding program to reach.Moreover, passing through System or unit feeding are stored utilize for reach an aspect of of the present present invention software expression program storage medium (or Person's memory), the computer (or CPU, MPU) of the system or device reads the program code for being stored in storage medium and holds Row, to can also enjoy effect of the invention.
In this case, the function of embodiment above-mentioned, storage are realized from the program code itself that storage medium is read There is the storage medium of the program code to constitute an aspect of of the present present invention.
In addition, the program code read can be executed by computer not only certainly to realize the function of embodiment above-mentioned Can, but also including following situations: the instruction based on the program code, OS run on computers (operating system) etc. are carried out Actual treatment it is some or all, the function of embodiment above-mentioned is realized by the processing.
In turn, it is clear that further include following situations: the program code read from storage medium write-in is being inserted into computer Expansion board, after other storage mediums for having of the function expansion component that connect with computer, be based on the program code Instruction, CPU that the expansion board, function expansion component have etc. carry out actual treatment it is some or all, by this The function of embodiment above-mentioned can be achieved in processing.
(second embodiment)
In the above-described first embodiment, it has been illustrated based on the operating control table sent from server 3, air conditioner 2 Determine the system 1 of method of operation and set temperature.But air-conditioner control system in one aspect of the invention, it can also be by The method of operation and set temperature of 3 side of server decision air conditioner 2.Therefore, in this second embodiment for example, Based on the information of the external air temperature and room temperature etc. that send from air conditioner 2, server 3 is based on operating control table Determine the method for operation of air conditioner 2 and the air-conditioner control system of set temperature.
Fig. 1 shows the whole of air-conditioner control system 100 (hereinafter, being also simply referred as system) involved in second embodiment Body structure.Air-conditioner control system 100 is mainly made of air conditioner 2 and server 3.Involved by second embodiment System 100 overall structure, structure identical with system involved in first embodiment can be applied.Therefore, second In embodiment, only illustrate the aspect being different from the first embodiment.
In the system 100 involved in second embodiment, the method for the automatic operating about control air conditioner 2, Referring to Fig.1, Fig. 2, Fig. 4, Fig. 5 are to Fig. 8 and Figure 11 explanation.The operation mode that Figure 11 shows air conditioner 2 becomes automatic fortune The process of the operating control of air conditioner 2 when rotary-die type, in system 100.It is mainly shown in Figure 11, constitutes system The process controlled in 100 server 3 (especially, control unit 31).
As shown in figure 11, for the first time, in server 3, it is configured the registration in the place (area) of air conditioner 2 (step S31).The registration of setting place can apply method same as the first embodiment.
When being configured the registration in place, the control unit 31 in server 3 can obtain and be provided with air conditioner 2 The data of weather forecast 4 (step S32) in the corresponding place in place.
Later, the control unit 31 in server 3 is based on pre- from the weather provided there are the weather information server on cloud Count off selects a kind of operating control table (step S33) in a variety of operating control tables for saving in memory (storage unit) 32 according to 4. In addition, a variety of operating control tables saved in memory 32 are identical with first embodiment, for example, being Fig. 6 to fortune shown in Fig. 9 Turn control table.In addition, the selection method about operating control table, can apply method same as the first embodiment.
Then, server 3 from air conditioner 2 receive be provided with air conditioner 2 place external air temperature with And the information (step S34) of room temperature.Specifically, room temperature acquired by the indoor temperature meter 15 of air conditioner 2 External air temperature data acquired by data and external air temperature meter 62, via the communication interface 22 of air conditioner 2, It is sent to the communication interface (receiving unit) 33 of server 3.
Later, the control unit 31 of server 3 is based on from the received room temperature data of air conditioner 2 and outside air Temperature data determines the method for operation and set temperature of air conditioner 2 referring to the operating control table saved in memory 32 (step S35).Also, control unit 31 is made, comprising it is determined that method of operation and set temperature information operating control Signal.
The operating control signal being made is via the communication interface (transmission unit) 32 of server 3 and leading to for air conditioner 2 Believe interface 22, is sent to the control unit 20 (step S36) of air conditioner 2.The control unit 20 of air conditioner 2 is according to transmission The information of the method for operation and set temperature that include in operating control signal, starts the automatic operating of air conditioner 2.
In process as described above, the control of the automatic operating of air conditioner 2 is carried out.As described above, according to this reality Air-conditioner control system 100 involved in mode are applied, are provided with air conditioner 2 based on include in data of weather forecast 4 The prediction temperature in place selects to operate control table used in corresponding time limit (or date).Also, server 3 is made use Signal is controlled in the operating for the control for carrying out the automatic operating of air conditioner 2 using selected operating control table.Air Adjusting machine 2 controls signal according to the operating sent from server 3, carries out the control of automatic operating.Therefore, it can carry out and be arranged The place for having air conditioner 2 and the control of the more matched operation of air conditioner of situation at this time.
(third embodiment)
In the third embodiment, illustrate for air-conditioner control system 1 involved in first embodiment, further progress operating The modified example of control table.The structure of air-conditioner control system involved in present embodiment can be implemented using with above-mentioned first The identical structure of air-conditioner control system structure involved in mode.Therefore, in the third embodiment, only explanation is implemented with first The different aspect of mode.
Air conditioner when Figure 12 shows the operation mode of air conditioner 2 as automatic operating mode, in system 1 The process of 2 operating control.It is mainly shown in Figure 12, constitutes control in the server 3 (especially, control unit 31) of system 1 Process.
As shown in figure 12, for the first time, in server 3, it is configured the registration in the place (area) of air conditioner 2 (step S41).The registration of setting place can apply method same as the first embodiment.
When being configured the registration in place, the control unit 31 in server 3 can obtain and be provided with air conditioner 2 The data of weather forecast 4 (step S42) in the corresponding place in place.
Later, the control unit 31 of server 3 is based on from there are the weather forecasts that the weather information server on cloud provides Data 4 select a kind of operating control table (step S43) in a variety of operating control tables of preservation in memory (storage unit) 32. In addition, a variety of operating control tables saved in memory 32 are identical with first embodiment, for example, being Fig. 6 to fortune shown in Fig. 9 Turn control table.In addition, the selection method about operating control table, can apply method same as the first embodiment.
Then, the control unit 31 in server 3 is based on the data of weather forecast 4 obtained from weather information server, amendment It operates control table (step S44).At this point, in data of weather forecast 4, in the prediction lowest temperature and the letter of the prediction highest temperature It also include information relevant to the prediction of the state of the sky at fine day, rainy day, cloudy day etc. (the prediction number of state of the sky on the basis of breath According to).Information of the control unit 31 based on the state of the sky corrects the content of selected operating control table.
Specifically, the information of the state of the sky in the time limit is " rain in the data of weather forecast 4 that server 3 obtains It " when, in selected operating control table, the position of " refrigeration operation " is changed to " dehumidifying operates " by method of operation.This is repaired Just it is being also possible to for example, in step S43, only the case where summer table (referring to Fig. 6) and base table (referring to Fig. 8) are selected Lower progress.In addition alternatively, the amendment can also same progress unrelated with the type of the table selected.
In addition for example, in the case where in data of weather forecast 4 including the forecast data of wind speed, winter table in step S43 When (referring to Fig. 7) is selected, the amendment being discussed below can also be used.That is, in the data of weather forecast 4 that server 3 obtains, When the wind speed of phase day is " more than institute's definite value (for example, 10m/s) ", operated in control table selected, set temperature is same It is changed in a manner of "+1 DEG C ".
Further for example, in the data of weather forecast 4 that server 3 obtains, when the weather of the phase day is " extremely hot ", selecting In the operating control table selected, set temperature is changed in a manner of " -1 DEG C " without exception.The amendment is also possible to for example, step S43 In, only carried out in the case where summer table (referring to Fig. 6) is selected.
Later, the information of revised operating control table is sent out via communication interface 33 in the control unit 31 in server 3 It send to air conditioner 2 (step S45).It is flanked in air conditioner 2 and receives revised operating control table, controlled based on the operating Table carries out the operating control of automatic operating.Control flow in 2 side of air conditioner can be applied identical with first embodiment Method (for example, referring to (b) of Figure 10).
In process as described above, the control of the automatic operating of air conditioner 2 is carried out.According to third embodiment System 1 can correct operating control table based on the information of the data of weather forecast of the prediction data comprising state of the sky etc..Cause This is made operating control table more appropriate in conjunction with the data of weather forecast in the place for being provided with air conditioner 2.
It is as described above, in the third embodiment, identical with first embodiment, it illustrates based on being sent from server Control table is operated, air conditioner 2 determines the example of the system of method of operation and set temperature.But it is also possible to by third The amendment of the operating control table illustrated in embodiment, the air-conditioner control system 100 applied to second embodiment.
(the 4th embodiment)
In the above-described 3rd embodiment, the letter of the data of weather forecast based on the prediction data comprising state of the sky is illustrated Breath, the example of amendment operating control table.But the modification method for operating control table, it is not limited to this.Therefore, the 4th In embodiment, illustrate the data based on the area (region that range is further defined) for being provided with air conditioner 2, corrects Operate the example of control table.
Figure 13 shows air-conditioner control system 200 (hereinafter, being also simply referred as system) involved in the 4th embodiment Overall structure.Air-conditioner control system 200 is mainly made of air conditioner 2, server 3, smart phone (portable terminal) 5. Air conditioner 2 and server 3 can be using the air conditioners 2 for being included with system 1 involved in first embodiment And the identical structure of server 3.
Identical with first embodiment, server 3 and each machine (air conditioner 2 and smart phone 5) are via interconnection The network of net etc., which becomes, to be communicated.In addition, as shown in figure 13, server 3 it is pre- can to obtain weather via the network of internet etc. Count off is according to (prediction data relevant to weather) 4.
Further, in the present embodiment, server 3 can obtain and be provided with air via the network of internet etc. The relevant area data 6 in area of adjusting machine.Include in area data 6, with the residence comprising being provided with air conditioner The relevant data of characteristic in area.That is, be provided with the information of the local unit as the county Dou Daofu or urban district raised path between farm fields village etc. Data of weather forecast 4 is compared, and area data 6 includes data relevant to the characteristic in the soil in narrower region or region.For example, Area data 6 contains: the area in the residence comprising being provided with air conditioner 2 is the information in city or rural area, this area The density of population, the average sunshine amount in per season of this area etc..
In addition, the server 3 for receiving area data 6 and the server 3 for receiving data of weather forecast 4 are same in Figure 13 One server.But in one aspect of the invention in, receive the server 3 of area data 6 and receive data of weather forecast 4 Server 3 can also be made of different servers.In the system 200 of present embodiment, server 3 be also possible to include The server zone of multiple servers.
Figure 14 shows the internal structure of smart phone 5.As shown in figure 14, smart phone 5 includes control unit 251, operation portion 252, memory 253, communication interface 254, display unit 255 and loudspeaker 256 etc..
The program that control unit 251 stores in the storage medium by executing memory 253 or outside, to control intelligent hand Each portion of machine 5.
Operation portion 252 receive instruction from the user and by the instruction input to control unit 251.
Memory 253 can be by various RAM (Random Access Memory, random access memory), various ROM, (Read Only Memory, read-only memory), flash memory etc. are realized.Memory 253 stores: being executed by control unit 251 Program, execute by control unit 251 data that program generates, inputted via operation portion 252 data, connect from server 3 Receive with operation related data etc..
Communication interface 254 is realized by antenna, connector.Communication interface 254 by wire communication or wireless communication with The swapping data of other devices.
Display unit 255 is based on the signal from control unit 251, the picture of output character, portrait etc..In addition, in this implementation In mode, smart phone 5, which has, is combined with the touch panel of display unit 255 and operation portion 252.
Loudspeaker 256 exports sound relevant to operation, call sound, sound based on the voice signal from control unit 251 Happy etc. miscellaneous sound.
Smart phone 5 can be combined to system 200 from 3 downloading application software of server etc., the application software be for Utilize the application software of the service of the operating for controlling air conditioner 2.Smart phone 5 is also possible to for example, holding When the people of smart phone 5 enters the room etc., it is installed in this system 200.
In addition, smart phone 5 can also download application software for obtaining data of weather forecast 4, for obtaining area The application software of data 6.Therefore, by the available corresponding area of smart phone 5 (for example, the residence for being provided with air conditioner) Weather forecast information, the relevant information of characteristic to area.
In the system 200 involved in present embodiment, when the operation mode of air conditioner 2 becomes automatic operating mode Air conditioner 2 operating control method can apply, in the third embodiment referring to Fig.1 2 explanation method be The method of standard.
Specifically, only step S44 is different from third embodiment in a series of process shown in Figure 12.That is, Area data 6 amendment operating control table of the control unit 31 based on acquirement in present embodiment, in step S44, server 3.
For example, including the ground in the residence comprising being provided with air conditioner in the area data 6 that server 3 obtains When area's data 6 are the category information in " city ", in selected operating control table, by set temperature without exception by " -1 DEG C " and in a manner of become More.The amendment is also possible to only carry out in the case where summer table (referring to Fig. 6) is selected for example, in step S43.
In addition, in the system 200 involved in present embodiment, can when the operating of air conditioner 2 stops etc., from Weather forecast, precipitation probability and the prediction temperature on the casting same day of loudspeaker 18 of air conditioner 2 etc..
The casting content is determined based on voice data sent from server 3 etc..Example in memory 32 in server 3 Such as, the data of weather forecast 4 obtained as unit of a few houres is saved respectively.Also, the operating of air conditioner 2 is stopped When, corresponding data of weather forecast 4, is made voice data at the time of based on after the stop timing.The sound being made by server 3 Data are sent to air conditioner 2, are broadcasted by loudspeaker 18.
In addition, in the system 200 involved in present embodiment phase can also be carried out from the loudspeaker 256 of smart phone 5 With the casting of content.
Further, it in the system 200 involved in present embodiment, in the area data 6 that server 3 obtains, not only wraps The information in the area containing the setting place for including air conditioner 2 also includes the information in area in addition to this.In addition, It not only include the weather in the place of the setting place including air conditioner 2 in the data of weather forecast 4 that server 3 obtains Forecast data also includes the data of weather forecast of various regions.At this point, from smart phone 5 or air conditioner in system 200 2 remote controler 26 etc. can also be based on the day in the place when selecting specific place (for example, any one of the county Dou Daofu) Gas forecast data controls the operating of air conditioner 2, so that room is rendered as identical temperature and humidity with the place.
(the 5th embodiment)
Then, illustrate the 5th embodiment of the invention.In the 5th embodiment, it is barometrical to illustrate that air conditioner has Structure.Fig. 1 shows the entirety of air-conditioner control system 300 (hereinafter, being also simply referred as system) involved in the 5th embodiment Structure.Air-conditioner control system 300 is mainly made of air conditioner 302 and server 3.Involved in the 5th embodiment In system 300, the structure of air conditioner 302 is different from the first embodiment.Therefore, in the 5th embodiment, emphasis is said The structure of bright air conditioner 302.In addition to this structure can apply structure same as the first embodiment substantially.
Figure 15 shows the internal structure of air conditioner 302.Air conditioner 302 is that separate air adjusts machine, mainly It is made of indoor unit 10 and outdoor unit 50.The outdoor unit 50 of air conditioner 302 includes barometer 363.In addition to this due to Structure can apply structure identical with the air conditioner 2 of first embodiment, therefore omit and explain in detail.
Barometer 363 measures air pressure in the environment of being provided with air conditioner 302.Gas measured by barometer 363 Pressure data are sent to control unit 20.Control unit 20 infers the place for being provided with air conditioner 302 according to the barometric information Absolute altitude.The information for the absolute altitude that control unit 20 is inferred is sent to server 3.
The control unit 31 of server 3 is according to the information of the absolute altitude sent, by the prediction gas of the data of weather forecast 4 of acquirement Temperature (the prediction lowest temperature and at least one for predicting the highest temperature) changes as needed.For example, being provided with air conditioning The absolute altitude in the place of machine 302, when high compared with the absolute altitude for becoming the benchmark of data of weather forecast 4 in corresponding place, reduction is taken The prediction temperature of the data of weather forecast 4 obtained.Also, the control unit 31 of server 3 is transported based on the prediction temperature after change Turn the selection of control table.
For in addition to operating control table selection method other than air conditioner 302 automatic operating control method, Method same as the first embodiment can be applied.
In addition, carrying out the deduction of absolute altitude by the control unit 20 of air conditioner 302 in above description.But it is also possible to Barometric information measured by barometer 363 is sent to server 3, the deduction of absolute altitude is carried out by the control unit 31 of server 3.
In addition, according to barometric information measured by barometer 363, inferring the setting of air conditioner 302 in above description The absolute altitude in place.But as other embodiments, it also can use association barometric information and predict the table of the change values of temperature Deng the directly prediction temperature of the barometric information change based on measurement.
As described above, air conditioner 302 or the acquirement of server 3 are set in the system 300 involved in present embodiment It is equipped with the data of the air pressure in the place of air conditioner 302.Also, server 3 considers the data of the air pressure obtained, and is storing A kind of operating control table is selected in a variety of operating control tables saved in device 32.Specifically, being predicted from the barometric information of acquirement It is provided with the absolute altitude in the place of air conditioner 302.
Also, when the absolute altitude being predicted is specified value (for example,+100m) or more, by the pre- of the data of weather forecast 4 of acquirement Surveying temperature (the prediction lowest temperature and at least one for predicting the highest temperature) reduces defined temperature (for example, 1 DEG C, 0.5 DEG C Deng).Using the temperature after the change as prediction temperature, selection operating control table.Known general absolute altitude is higher, and temperature becomes to get over It is low.Accordingly it is also possible to which the prediction temperature of data of weather forecast 4 is lower as absolute altitude is got higher.For example, it is contemplated that per+ 100m, it is just every to reduce by 0.5 DEG C.However, in the case where having been contemplated that absolute altitude in the data of weather forecast of acquirement, preferably not into The change of the prediction temperature of row data of weather forecast 4 as described above.
Related system 300 according to the present embodiment, it may be considered that be provided with the mark in the place of air conditioner 302 Height carries out the control of the automatic operating of air conditioner 302.
(sixth embodiment)
In the above-mentioned first to the 5th embodiment, illustrate air conditioner with server is by what internet connected System.But the air-conditioner control system of an aspect of of the present present invention can also be used as the absolute construction of air conditioner to realize.Cause This illustrates an example of air conditioner involved in an aspect of of the present present invention in sixth embodiment.
Figure 16 shows the internal structure of air conditioner 402 involved in present embodiment.Involved in present embodiment Air conditioner 402 is that separate air adjusts machine, is mainly made of indoor unit 10 and outdoor unit 50.For air conditioner 402 internal structure can apply structure identical with air conditioner 2 involved in first embodiment.
In the above-described first embodiment, it has been obtained via the server 3 that internet and air conditioner 2 are communicatively coupled To data of weather forecast 4.In this regard, air conditioner 2 is believed from meteorology in the air conditioner 402 involved in present embodiment Breath server etc. directly obtains data of weather forecast 4.Communication interface 22 receives data of weather forecast 4.
In addition, a variety of operating control tables are saved in air conditioner for the air conditioner 402 of present embodiment In memory (storage unit) 23 in 402.Also, the control unit 20 of air conditioner 402 is based on from there are the weather on cloud The data of weather forecast 4 that information server provides, selects a kind of operating control table from above-mentioned a variety of operating the middle of control table.
Later, control unit 20 obtains room temperature data from indoor temperature meter 15, obtains from external air temperature meter 62 outer Portion's air themperature data.Room temperature data and external air temperature data based on acquirement, control unit 20 is referring to selection Control table is operated, determines method of operation and set temperature.Also, method of operation and set temperature of the control unit 20 based on decision, Start the automatic operating of air conditioner 402.
Type, the selection method and air tune of operating control table for the operating control table saved in memory 23 The control method of the automatic operating of section machine 402, can using in the first embodiment referring to Fig.1, Fig. 2, Fig. 4, Fig. 5 to scheme The identical method of the method that 8 and Figure 10 illustrates.
Be considered as embodiment of disclosure all point on be illustrate and and it is unrestricted.The scope of the present invention is not It is by above description but claims indicate, it is intended to including all changes in the meaning and scope that are equal with claims More.In addition, the composition that the composition of the different embodiments illustrated in this specification is combined with each other and obtains also is contained in this The scope of invention.
Description of symbols
1: air-conditioner control system
2: air conditioner
3: server
4: data of weather forecast
5: smart phone
6: area data
20:(air conditioner) control unit
22:(air conditioner) communication interface (transmission unit, receiving unit)
23:(air conditioner) memory (storage unit)
31:(server) control unit
32:(server) memory (storage unit)
33:(server) communication interface (transmission unit, receiving unit)
100: air-conditioner control system
200: air-conditioner control system
300: air-conditioner control system
302: air conditioner
402: air conditioner

Claims (8)

1. a kind of air-conditioner control system characterized by comprising
Storage unit preserves a variety of operating control tables of the method for operation for determining air conditioner;
Control unit is based on prediction data relevant to weather, selects the operating control table;
The selected operating control table of the control unit is sent to the air conditioner by transmission unit.
2. a kind of air-conditioner control system characterized by comprising
Storage unit preserves a variety of operating control tables of the method for operation for determining air conditioner;
Receiving unit receives the information of the external air temperature and room temperature that are provided with the place of the air conditioner;
Control unit is based on prediction data relevant to weather, the operating control table is selected, according to the selected operating The information of control table, the external air temperature and room temperature is made the method for operation for controlling the air conditioner Control signal;
The control signal is sent to the air conditioner by transmission unit.
3. a kind of air-conditioner control system characterized by comprising
Receiving unit receives prediction data relevant to weather information;
Heat pump cycle unit, it includes the compression compressor of thermal medium, indoor side heat exchanger, the expansion valve for depressurizing thermal medium, Outdoor heat exchanger;
Storage unit preserves a variety of operating control tables of the method for operation for determining the heat pump cycle unit;
Control unit is based on the prediction data, the operating control table saved in the storage unit is selected, based on selected fortune Turn control table, controls the operating of the heat pump cycle unit.
4. air-conditioner control system as claimed any one in claims 1 to 3, which is characterized in that the prediction data includes pre- It surveys the lowest temperature and predicts the data of the highest temperature.
5. air-conditioner control system as claimed in claim 4, which is characterized in that
The prediction data further comprises the prediction data of state of the sky,
Prediction data of the control unit based on the state of the sky corrects the operating control table.
6. the air-conditioner control system as described in any one of claims 1 to 5, which is characterized in that
The control unit obtains the data for being provided with the air pressure in place of the air conditioner or the air-conditioner control system,
The data for further considering the air pressure select the operating control table saved in the storage unit.
7. such as air-conditioner control system described in any one of claims 1 to 6, which is characterized in that
The control unit obtains season data relevant to current season,
The data for further considering the season select the operating control table saved in the storage unit.
8. the air-conditioner control system as described in any one of claims 1 to 7, which is characterized in that
The control unit obtains area relevant to the area for being provided with the air conditioner or the air-conditioner control system Data,
Based on the area data, the operating control table is corrected.
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