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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2018
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Sakai, JP;
Shota Inoue, Sakai, JP;
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Sakai, JP;
Abstract
A dedicated wireless access point is not required, and an air-conditioning apparatus can be paired with a wireless access point simply by operating at hand an operating device that is separate from the air-conditioning apparatus. A remote control () is provided with a pairing request instruction button for instructing an air conditioner () to cause a first communicator serving as a wireless device of the air conditioner () to transmit pairing request data, and upon receiving, from the remote control (), a signal indicating that the pairing request instruction button has been operated, the air conditioner () transmits pairing request data through the first communicator, completes a pairing upon receiving authentication data from a wireless AP (), and connects to the wireless AP ().