1. Introduzione e oltreview
The Daikin Aurora Series Low Ambient System is designed to provide exceptional comfort and energy efficiency. This system combines the RXT Series 18,000 BTU outdoor condenser with R32 refrigerant and the FTXV Series wall-mounted indoor unit. It achieves a 21 SEER2 energy efficiency rating and operates reliably in a wide range of temperatures, from -13°F to 114.8°F. This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your Daikin Aurora Mini Split Air Conditioner Heat Pump.
2. Caratteristiche del prodotto
- Enhanced Low Ambient Capacity: Operates in cooling mode from 50°F to 114.8°F and heating mode from -13°F to 64.4°F. Delivers up to 100% heating capacity at 5°F and up to 100% cooling capacity at 104°F.
- All-Season Comfort: Designed for various climates and applications, including renovations, new constructions, sunrooms, basements, attics, and garages.
- Controllo senza sforzo: Built-in Wi-Fi for control via the Daikin One Home app or voice commands with Alexa and Google Home.
- Advanced Air Quality: Features a Titanium Apatite Photocatalytic Air Purifying Filter and washable air filters for improved indoor air quality.
- Modalità di comfort: Includes Program Dry for humidity control, Hot Start to prevent cold drafts, Comfort Mode for optimized airflow, and POWERFUL Mode for rapid temperature adjustments.
- Efficienza energetica: 21 SEER2, 9.6 HSPF2, 12 EER2, and 1.8 COP with R-32 Refrigerant.
- Design durevole: Anti-corrosion treated heat exchanger for reliable durability.
3. Componenti inclusi
The Daikin Aurora system includes the following components:
- Daikin RXT18AVJU9 18,000 BTU Aurora R-32 Series Low Ambient Heat Pump Air Conditioner Condenser
- FTXV18AVJU9 18,000 BTU wall-mounted indoor unit
- Telecomando
- Maxwell 15 ft installation kit (includes insulated copper lines, interconnecting cable, wall filler putty, decorative wall cap, wall sleeve cylinder, 6 ft. flexible condensate drain hose)
- Outdoor wall mounting bracket
- Cavo di comunicazione

Figure 3.1: Maxwell All-Inclusive Installation Kit components. This kit provides essential items for a complete setup, including insulated copper lines, electrical cabling, and aesthetic finishing pieces.
4. Installazione
Installation of the Daikin Aurora Mini Split system requires specialized knowledge and tools. It is strongly recommended that the system be installed by a certified HVAC technician to ensure proper function, safety, and warranty validity. The Maxwell 15 ft installation kit provides many necessary components, but professional expertise is crucial for correct refrigerant handling, electrical connections, and system commissioning.
The indoor unit is designed for wall mounting, and the outdoor condenser should be placed on the provided wall mounting bracket or a suitable ground-level pad, ensuring adequate clearance for airflow.
5. Istruzioni per l'uso
5.1 Unità Interna Oltreview

Figure 5.1: FTXV Series Wall Mount Fan Coil System. This diagram illustrates the key components of the indoor unit, including air intake, adjustable louvers, and the digital display.
5.2 Funzioni del telecomando
The system is controlled via the included remote control. Key functions include:
- Pulsante di accensione: Accende/Spegne l'unità.
- Pulsante Modalità: Cycles through operating modes: Auto, Cool, Dry, Heat, and Fan Only.
- Regolazione della temperatura: Up/Down arrows to set desired temperature.
- Velocità della ventola: Regola la velocità della ventola.
- Swing: Controls the horizontal and vertical louver movement for optimal airflow distribution.
- Modalità ecologica: Funzionamento a risparmio energetico.
- Modalità risparmio: Regola la temperatura per un sonno confortevole e un risparmio energetico.
- Pulsante di visualizzazione: Toggles the indoor unit's digital display.
- Timer: Sets ON/OFF times for the unit.
- Turbo/Powerful Mode: Fornisce un rapido raffreddamento o riscaldamento.
- Disattiva audio: Silences remote beeps.
5.3 Connettività Wi-Fi
The Daikin Aurora system features built-in Wi-Fi, allowing remote control and monitoring through the Daikin One Home app. It is also compatible with voice commands via Alexa and Google Home. Refer to the Daikin One Home app instructions for setup and usage.
6. Manutenzione
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your Daikin Aurora system.
- Pulizia del filtro dell'aria: The indoor unit contains 2-Washable Air Filters and 2-Titanium Apatite Deodorizing Filters. These should be cleaned regularly (e.g., every 2 weeks or as needed) to maintain air quality and system efficiency. Refer to the indoor unit diagram (Figure 5.1) for filter locations.
- Pulizia dell'unità esterna: Keep the outdoor condenser coil free of debris, leaves, and dirt. Ensure proper airflow around the unit.
- Ispezione professionale: Annual professional inspection by a certified technician is recommended to check refrigerant levels, electrical connections, and overall system health.
7. Risoluzione Dei Problemi
The Daikin Aurora system includes self-diagnostics with a digital display to indicate potential issues. If an error code appears, consult the full service manual or contact a certified technician.
Common issues and basic troubleshooting:
- L'unità non si accende: Controllare l'alimentazione, l'interruttore automatico e assicurarsi che le batterie del telecomando siano funzionanti.
- Raffreddamento/riscaldamento insufficiente: Verificare le impostazioni della temperatura, assicurarsi che i filtri dell'aria siano puliti e verificare che non vi siano ostruzioni al flusso d'aria.
- Rumori insoliti: Minor operational noises are normal. Excessive or unusual noises may indicate a problem requiring professional attention.
- Perdita d'acqua: Check the condensate drain line for blockages. Ensure the indoor unit is properly leveled.
For complex issues, always contact a qualified service technician.
8. Specifiche

Figure 8.1: Key Features and Specifications. This image summarizes the system's performance in extreme temperatures, its use of R32 refrigerant, energy efficiency, and warranty details.
| Specificazione | Valore |
|---|---|
| Nome del marchio | DAIKIN |
| Informazioni sul modello | RXT18AVJU9+FTXV18AVJU9 |
| Capacità di raffreddamento | 18,000 BTU (6,900 BTU minimo – 22,000 BTU massimo) |
| Capacità di riscaldamento | 21,600 BTU (5,800 BTU minimo – 28,000 BTU massimo) |
| Efficienza SEER2 | 21 |
| HSPF2 Efficiency | 9.6 |
| Efficienza EER2 | 12 |
| POLIZIOTTO | 1.8 |
| Refrigerante | R-32 |
| Temperatura di esercizio (raffreddamento) | Da 50°F a 114.8°F |
| Temperatura di esercizio (riscaldamento) | -13°F a 64.4°F |
| Alimentazione elettrica | Monofase, 60 Hz, 208-230 V |
| Mocio | 15A |
| Livello di rumore | 33 decibel |
| Tipo di installazione | Sistema diviso |
| Fattore di forma | Mini-Split |
| Tipo di materiale | Aluminum, Copper, Insulation Materials, Metal, Plastic, Steel |
| Approximate Floor Area Coverage | 1000 piedi quadrati |
| Certificato AHRI | #215389735 |
9. Garanzia e supporto
The Daikin Aurora Mini Split Air Conditioner Heat Pump comes with a 12 ANNO DI GARANZIA DEL PRODUTTORE when installed by a certified technician. This warranty covers parts and compressor. Please retain your proof of purchase and installation records for warranty claims.
For technical support, service, or warranty inquiries, please contact Daikin customer service or your certified installer. Refer to the official Daikin websito per le informazioni di contatto più aggiornate e i termini di garanzia dettagliati.