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F97

F97 - Timer LED blinking due to compressor overheating

Panasonic · Air Conditioner Panasonic PRO Club

What does F97 mean?

The compressor has overheated, causing it to stop. The Timer LED will blink to indicate this error. This happens if the compressor discharge temperature exceeds 110°C four times within a 20-minute period.

Common Causes

  • Compressor overheating
  • Overloaded operation
  • Poor ventilation

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Check for any obstructions blocking airflow to the outdoor unit.

  2. 2

    Ensure the air conditioner is not being used in extreme conditions that could lead to overheating.

  3. 3

    Allow the unit to cool down for at least 30 minutes.

  4. 4

    If the problem persists, contact a qualified technician.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Air Conditioner Panasonic PRO Club
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