Room Air Conditioner Installation and Operation Manual \ / i i i m Slider Casement 115Volts • SV08A10 • $V10A10 • $V12A10 Registering Your Room Air Conditioner Model information can be found on the name plate located on the side of the unit near the control panel. Please complete and mail the owner registration card furnished with this product or register on-line at www.friedrich.com (USA only). For your future convenience, record the model information here.
Congratulations! You have purchaseda Friedrich Slider Casement room air conditioner.The FriedrichSlider Casement is designed to give maximum comfort and quietness. Table of Contents Safety Precautions ....................................................................... 2 How to Operate Your Slider Casement Room Air Conditioner.....5 Installation Instructions ............................................................... 8 Trouble Shooting Tips ...........................................................
Safety Precautions To prevent injury and property damage, follow these instructions. Incorrect operation due to ignoring instructions will cause harm or damage, the seriousness of which is indicated by the following symbols. 0 • The following items are classified by these symbols. • Otherwise, it may cause electric shock or fire due to heat generation. • Doing so may cause electric shock or fire due to heat generation. • Doingsomaycauseelectricshockor fire.
Safety Precautions A • They are sharp and may cause injury. • Water may enter the unit and degrade the insulation.It may cause an electric shock. ° Failureto provideadequate ventilation may reduce available oxygen. • Since the fan rotates at high speed during operation, it can cause injury. • This could injure the pet or plant. • Doing so may cause loss of property. • Operationwith windows opened may cause wetting of indoor and soaking of household furniture.
Safety Precautions Preparing for operation Contact an installation specialist for installation. Plug in the power plug properly. Do not share the same outlet with other appliances. Do not use an extension cord. Do not start/stop operation by plugging/unplugging the power cord. If cord/plug is damaged, have it replaced by an authorized service agent. Usage Being exposed to direct airflow for an extended period of timecould be hazardous to your health.
HowtoOperateYourSliderCasement RoomAirConditioner Controls • CAUTION When the air conditioner has been performing its cooling operation and is turned off or set to the fan position, wait at least 3 minutes before resetting to the cooling operation again. Function OFF- Turns air conditioner off. Med High MEDFAN - Med speed fan operation without cooling. LOWFAN - LOWspeed fan operation without cooling. F.,,f T_--_ioo/ Fan Cool Lo_Coot C_L - Cooling with high speed fan operation.
Howto OperateYourSliderCasement RoomAirConditioner Additional controls and important information. Ventilation The ventilation lever must be in the CLOSE position in order to maintain the best cooling conditions. When fresh air is necessary in the room, set the ventilation lever to the OPEN position. When the damper is opened and room air is exchanged with external air. I CLOSE-LVENT-LOPEN Air Direction The direction of air can be controlled by adjusting the horizontal and vertical louvers.
HowtoOperateYourSliderCasement RoomAirConditioner TURN THE AIR CONDITIONER OFF AND REMOVE THE PLUG FROM THE POWER OUTLET. Air Filter Cleaning The air filter behind the front grille should be checked and cleaned at least once every 2 weeks or more often if necessary. To remove: 1. Open the inlet grille downward by pulling out the top of the inlet grille. 2. Remove the air filter from the front grille assembly by pulling the air filter up slightly. 3. Clean the filter with warm, soapy water. 4.
Installation Instructions Learning parts name prior to installation will help you understand the installation procedure. Features ;ABINET LOUVER FRONT G VERTICALAIR DEFLECTOR (HORIZONTALLOUVER) BRACE COMPRESSOR EVAP CONDENSER BASE PAN POWERCORD Installing the Power cord You can choose between the two methods below according to your preference and window sill shape. LJ,:r_,!:;_ ,:It '"_,_,' .... • Fasten the stopper using Type A screw, and pass the power cord through slit "A".
Installation Instructions How to Install the Unit To prevent vibration and noise, make sure the unit is installed securely and firmly 2. Install the unit where the sunlight does not shine directly on the unit. 3. The outside of the cabinet must extend Cooled outward for at least 14" and there should be no obstacles, such as a fence or wall, within 20" from the back of the cabinet because it , Awning Fence air Heat radiation / \ f will prevent heat radiation of the condenser.
Installation Instructions Installation Kits Contents NO. NAME OF PARTS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Curtain Curtain Frame Upper Guide Side Guide Support Bracket Bracket Leveling Bolt & Nut Bolt Nut Washer Side Guide seal Foam Seal Strip Window Track Seal Window Locking Bracket Screw (Type A) Screw (Type B) Screw (Type C) QTY 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 9 3 8 Horizontal Sliding Window Installation 1. Loosely attach the support bracket to the bottom of bracket using bolts, washer, and nuts.
Installation Instructions Horizontal Sliding Window Installation 5. Fasten side guides to the sides of the air conditioner using 3-type A screws per guide. Start with first screw at middle of guide. (Fig. 4) 6. Fasten upper guide on the top of the air conditioner using 3-type A screws. (Fig. 4) Fastening Side Guides Upper -Side Guide Fig. 4 7. Measure height of window opening from top of bracket assembly as shown Fig. 5. Subtract 20-3/4 inches. Mark this measurement on curtain and cut the curtain.
Installation Instructions 10. Placeair conditionerin window opening,it shouldsit on bracketassemblyso that curtain frame and cabinetside guidesare againsttop and side windowjambs. Mate front of bracketwith baseguide attachedto the bottomof base pan. 11. Drill 1/8 inch holes in window track throughthe existing holes on baseguide. Screw4-type C screws throughthe holes. (Fig. 8) 12.
Installation Instructions Electrical Safety IMPORTANT (PLEASE READCAREFULLY) FOR THE USER'S PERSONAL SAFETY, THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE PROPERLY GROUNDED The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a three-prong(grounding) plug. Use this with a standard three-slot(grounding) wall power outlet(Fig. 10) to minimize the hazard of electric shock. The customer should have the wall receptacle and circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the receptacle is properly grounded.
Trouble Shooting Tips Save time and money! Review the chart below first and you may not need to call for service. Normal Operation • You may hear a pinging noise caused by water being picked up and thrown against the condenser on rainy days or when the humidity is high. This design feature helps remove moisture and improve efficiency. • You may hear the thermostat click when the compressor cycles on and off. • Water will collect in the base pan during high humidity or on rainy days.
FRIEDRICH AIR CONDITIONING Post Office Box 1540. (210) 357-4400 San Antonio, • FAX (210) CO. Texas 78295-1540 357-4480 ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS LIMITED WARRANTY FIRST YEAR ANY PART: If any part supplied by FRIEDRICH fails because of a defect in workmanship or material within twelve months from date of original purchase, FRIEDRICH will repair the product at no charge, provided room air conditioner is reasonably accessible for service.
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FRIEDRICH AIR CONDITIONING CO. Visit our web site at www.friedrich.com Post Office Box 1540 * 4200 N. Pan Am Expressway * San Antonio, Texas 78295-1540 • (210) 357-4400 * FAX (210) 357-4480 P/NO.: 3828A20291D P__ _ _ [II[=II',_I P,]_[o]il.
