EP3425299A1 - Système de climatisation, procédé de commande de système de climatisation et programme de commande de système de climatisation - Google Patents

Système de climatisation, procédé de commande de système de climatisation et programme de commande de système de climatisation Download PDF

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EP3425299A1
EP3425299A1 EP17841447.0A EP17841447A EP3425299A1 EP 3425299 A1 EP3425299 A1 EP 3425299A1 EP 17841447 A EP17841447 A EP 17841447A EP 3425299 A1 EP3425299 A1 EP 3425299A1
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Takao ITAMOTO
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems Ltd
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24F—AIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F11/00—Control or safety arrangements
    • F24F11/50—Control or safety arrangements characterised by user interfaces or communication
    • F24F11/56—Remote control
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24F—AIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F11/00—Control or safety arrangements
    • F24F11/30—Control or safety arrangements for purposes related to the operation of the system, e.g. for safety or monitoring
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24F—AIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F11/00—Control or safety arrangements
    • F24F11/88—Electrical aspects, e.g. circuits
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24F—AIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F2221/00—Details or features not otherwise provided for
    • F24F2221/38—Personalised air distribution

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  • the present invention relates to an air conditioning system, an air conditioning system control method, and an air conditioning system control program, and more particularly, to an air conditioning system, an air conditioning system control method, and an air conditioning system control program capable of performing an operation setting through an external input.
  • PTL 1 discloses a key card system in which in a system that performs locking and unlocking of a room using a card key, an operation state (cooling and heating, air flow rate, temperature, or the like) of an air conditioner in a state where the card key is inserted in a card holder is stored in a storage unit inside the card holder.
  • an operation state cooling and heating, air flow rate, temperature, or the like
  • the air conditioner is stopped, and then, in a case where the card key is inserted into the card holder again, the operation is started in the operation state of the air conditioner stored before the card key is previously extracted.
  • PTL 2 discloses a technique in which information is written in a card key in advance and a card key reading unit of a guest room reads the information to perform an operation at an environment setting of the guest room, for example, a specific room temperature of an air conditioner.
  • the present invention has been made in consideration of the above-mentioned problems, and an object thereof is to provide an air conditioning system capable of employing a configuration in which its cost is reduced without adding a new component, and capable of performing a specific operation even in a case where an operation of an air conditioner is stopped in conjunction with an external device.
  • an air conditioning system In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, an air conditioning system control method, and an air conditioning system control program according to the invention employ the following means.
  • an air conditioning system including at least one indoor unit; at least one outdoor unit; and a manual operating device that manually operates the indoor unit, in which the indoor unit includes an indoor unit control device that controls the indoor unit and includes an external input terminal for receiving an input from an external device, the manual operating device includes a manual operating device control unit that stores preset specific operation setting information and controls the manual operating device, the indoor unit control device receives a specific operation start input from the external device through the external input terminal and transmits a specific operation start signal to the manual operating device control unit, the manual operating device control unit receives the specific operation start signal and transmits the specific operation setting information to the indoor unit control device, and the indoor unit control device performs an operation control of the indoor unit on the basis of the received specific operation setting information.
  • a specific operation start input is received from the external device and a specific operation start signal is transmitted to the manual operating device control unit from the indoor unit control device.
  • specific operation setting information corresponding to the signal is transmitted to the indoor unit control device from the manual operating device control unit, and then, the indoor unit control device performs an operation control of the indoor unit on the basis of the specific operation setting information.
  • the operation of the indoor unit is started in a specific operation state in accordance with the specific operation start input from the external device, it is not necessary for a user to start the operation of the indoor unit in person.
  • the indoor unit when there is an OFF input of the indoor unit from the external device, the operation of the indoor unit is stopped and the indoor unit does not receive a manual operation of the manual operating device, and when there is an ON input of the indoor unit from the external device, the indoor unit starts the operation and the operation is controlled by a manual operation of the manual operating device.
  • the OFF input of the indoor unit as a specific operation start input, it is possible to perform the operation of the indoor unit based on a specific operation setting in a state where the manual operation of the manual operating device is not performed and is not received.
  • the specific operation setting information refers to information on a combination of setting values of an operation mode such as cooling or heating, a setting temperature, a wind direction, an air flow rate, and a swing function that represent an operation state of the indoor unit.
  • the specific operation start signal refers to a signal for calling specific operation setting information on the basis of the specific operation start input from the external device.
  • the specific operation setting information includes a combination of setting values of an operation mode, a setting temperature, a wind direction, an air flow rate, and a swing function that represent an operation state of the indoor unit.
  • the specific operation setting information includes the combination of the setting values of the operation mode, the setting temperature, the wind direction, the air flow rate, and the swing function that represent the operation state of the indoor unit, it is possible to uniquely determine the operation state of the indoor unit as an operation setting intended by a user, on the basis of the reception of the specific operation setting information, and to perform an operation control in accordance with the intention of the user.
  • a control method of an air conditioning system including at least one indoor unit, at least one outdoor unit, and a manual operating device that manually operates the indoor unit
  • the indoor unit includes an indoor unit control device that controls the indoor unit and includes an external input terminal for receiving an input from an external device
  • the manual operating device includes a manual operating device control unit that stores preset specific operation setting information and controls the manual operating device
  • the method including: a step of receiving an input from the external device through the external input terminal and transmitting a specific operation start signal to the manual operating device control unit by the indoor unit control device, a step of receiving the specific operation start signal and transmitting the specific operation setting information to the indoor unit control device by the manual operating device control unit, and a step of performing an operation control of the indoor unit by the indoor unit control device, on the basis of the received specific operation setting information.
  • a control program of an air conditioning system including at least one indoor unit, at least one outdoor unit, and a manual operating device that manually operates the indoor unit
  • the indoor unit includes an indoor unit control device that controls the indoor unit and includes an external input terminal for receiving an input from an external device
  • the manual operating device includes a manual operating device control unit that stores preset specific operation setting information and controls the manual operating device
  • the program including: a step of receiving an input from the external device through the external input terminal and transmitting a specific operation start signal to the manual operating device control unit by the indoor unit control device, a step of receiving the specific operation start signal and transmitting the specific operation setting information to the indoor unit control device by the manual operating device control unit, and a step of performing an operation control of the indoor unit by the indoor unit control device, on the basis of the received specific operation setting information.
  • FIG. 1 shows a schematic configuration of the air conditioning system, the air conditioning system control method, and the air conditioning system control program according to this embodiment.
  • an air conditioning system 1 includes an indoor unit 10, a remote controller 20 (manual operating device), and an outdoor unit (not shown), as main components. Further, the indoor unit 10 includes an indoor unit control device 11, and the remote controller 20 includes a remote controller control unit (manual operating device control unit) 21. An external device 30 may be connected to the indoor unit 10. A manual operation of the indoor unit 10 may be performed by a manual operation of the remote controller 20. A user appropriately inputs operation information such as ON/OFF of an operation of the indoor unit 10, an operation mode such as cooling, heating or ventilation, a setting temperature, an air flow rate, a wind direction a swing function, or the like (for example, by pressing a corresponding button) using the remote controller 20, so that the indoor unit 10 is operated.
  • operation information such as ON/OFF of an operation of the indoor unit 10, an operation mode such as cooling, heating or ventilation, a setting temperature, an air flow rate, a wind direction a swing function, or the like (for example, by pressing a corresponding button) using the remote controller 20, so that the indoor unit 10
  • the remote controller control unit 21 transmits the operation setting information to the indoor unit control device 11, and the indoor unit control device 11 performs an operation control of the indoor unit 10 on the basis of the received operation setting information.
  • the indoor unit control device 11 and the remote controller control unit 21 are connected to each other through wired communication based on wired connection, but instead, wireless communication may be employed.
  • the indoor unit 10 and the outdoor unit are connected to each other through a refrigerant circuit (not shown), and heat exchange is performed between the indoor unit 10 and the outdoor unit through the refrigerant circuit.
  • the external device 30 is a device that is provided in each living room, such as a card key and a holder therefor in a hotel guest room or a coin timer, a central control device controlled by a manager, or the like, for example.
  • the external device 30 may be connected to an external input terminal 18 (which will be described later) on the indoor unit control device 11, and does not need to be exclusively used for the air conditioning system 1.
  • the indoor unit control device 11 and the remote controller control unit 21 are micro processing units (MPU), for example, and have a recording medium on which a program for executing each process is recorded, in which a central processing unit (CPU) reads out the program recorded on the recording medium using a main memory such as a random access memory (RAM) for execution, so that each process is realized.
  • MPU micro processing units
  • CPU central processing unit
  • main memory such as a random access memory
  • Fig. 2 shows a schematic configuration of a part of an air conditioner control device in the air conditioning system according to the embodiment.
  • the indoor unit control device 11 includes a control board 16, and the control board 16 includes the external input terminal 18.
  • the external input terminal 18 provided on the control board 16 is switched on or off through a signal from the external device 30.
  • the indoor unit 10 is switched on or off according to ON or OFF (closing or opening of a circuit) of the external input terminal 18 by a preset setting.
  • the external input terminal 18 is switched on or off using a relay that is operated in conjunction with ON or OFF of the external device 30.
  • an operation based on specific operation setting information may be performed in accordance with ON or OFF of the external input terminal 18.
  • Fig. 3 shows a flowchart showing a control of the air conditioner control device and a manual operating device control unit in the air conditioning system according to the embodiment of the invention.
  • a signal (specific operation start input) is transmitted to the indoor unit control device 11 from the external device 30, and the external input terminal 18 on the control board 16 of the indoor unit control device 11 is turned on (step S301). Determination of the turning-on in the indoor unit control device may be performed by setting any one of a level input or a pulse input in advance.
  • the indoor unit control device 11 transmits the specific operation start signal to the remote controller control unit 21 in accordance with the ON input of the external input terminal 18 (step S302).
  • the remote controller control unit 21 transmits specific operation start setting information stored therein to the indoor unit control device 11 (step S303).
  • the specific operation start setting information refers to certain operation information specified in the indoor unit 10.
  • the specific operation setting information refers to information on a combination of setting values of respective operation states such as an operation mode such as cooling, heating or ventilation, a setting temperature, a wind direction, an air flow rate, and a swing function.
  • the specific operation start signal refers to a signal for calling the specific operation setting information on the basis of an input of the external input terminal 18.
  • the indoor unit control device 11 controls the operation of the indoor unit 10 on the basis of the received specific operation setting information (step S304).
  • the indoor unit control device 11 stops the operation of the indoor unit 10 based on the specific operation setting information in accordance with the OFF input of the external input terminal 18 (step S305).
  • a specific operation start input is received from the external device 30
  • a specific operation start signal is transmitted to the remote controller control unit 21 from the indoor unit control device 11.
  • specific operation setting information corresponding to the signal is transmitted to the indoor unit control device 11 from the remote controller control unit 21, and then, the indoor unit control device 11 performs an operation control of the indoor unit 10 on the basis of the specific operation setting information.
  • the remote controller 20 it is possible to easily change the specific operation setting information using the remote controller 20, and thus, it is possible to perform an operation control in accordance with an intention of a user.
  • the operation of the indoor unit 10 is started in a specific operation state in accordance with the specific operation start input from the external device 30, it is not necessary for a user to start the operation of the indoor unit 10 in person.
  • the operation of the indoor unit 10 is stopped and does not receive a manual operation of the remote controller 20, and in a case where there is an ON input of the indoor unit from the external device 30, the indoor unit 10 starts the operation and the operation is controlled by a manual operation of the remote controller 20.
  • the OFF input of the indoor unit as a specific operation start input, it is possible to perform the operation of the indoor unit 10 based on a specific operation setting in a state where the manual operation of the remote controller 20 is not performed and is not received.
  • the specific operation setting information includes a combination of setting values of an operation mode, a setting temperature, a wind direction, an air flow rate, and a swing function that represent an operation state of the indoor unit 10, it is possible to uniquely determine the operation state of the indoor unit 10 in accordance with an operation setting intended by a user, on the basis of the reception of the specific operation setting information, and to perform an operation control in accordance with the intention of the user.
  • any setting may be performed in accordance with an operation form desired by a user. For example, (1) a setting in which an immediately previous operation state indicating a previous ON state is stored and the operation is started in the operation state, (2) a setting in which the operation is started in an immediately previous operation state based on an OFF input (that is, the operation is continued), or (3) a setting in which the operation is started in a standard operation state that is set and stored in advance in accordance with an operation form desired by a user may be used.

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