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797 on an alpha innotec heat pump: MLRH is not supported: Heating rod regulating is not supported

Short answer

On an alpha innotec heat pump, 797 means: MLRH is not supported: Heating rod regulating is not supported. The heat pump keeps running. An engineer is needed to fix the cause.

Reviewed 23 September 2026 · 1 source

What it means

The manual says: MLRH is not supported: Heating rod regulating is not supported.

When it shows: Heating rod regulating is not supported.

Likely causes:

  • Configuration not supported.

Is it safe?

Does the heat pump stop?No
SeverityInformation only
Engineer needed?Yes

The heat pump keeps running.

Resetting itself: unknown.

Manual reset: n/a.

What you can check

  • Note the error number and text shown on the Luxtronik display.
  • Acknowledge the message by pressing the rotary pushbutton for about 7 seconds (as the Luxtronik manual permits); if the same error reappears, contact your installer or ait customer service with the error number.
  • Check the heat pump breakers/isolator at the consumer unit are on (do not open any casing).

What the engineer will check

  • Check configuration.

Who to ask for: heat pump service engineer (electrical/controls).

What you might notice

Sources

A code explains what the controller detected, not a confirmed root cause.

Reviewed: 23 September 2026