All about the Use &Care of your Split Type Room Air Conditioner Refer to Page 2 for table of contents. www.frigidaire.com USA 1-866-942-1567 www.frigidaire.
Welcome to the world of simple handling and no worries Thank you for choosing Frigidaire. This manual contains all of the information required to guarantee your safety and the appropriate use of your air conditioner. Please read all of the instructions before using the air conditioner and keep this manual for future reference. We know you will enjoy your new air conditioner and thank you for choosing our product. We hope you will consider us for future purchases.
Contents 01. 02. 03. 04. 05. 06. 07. 08. 09. Welcome..........................................................................................01 Environmental advices........................................................................01 Contents...........................................................................................02 Safety precautions............................................................................. 05 Operation: 5.1 Preparing the device for operation...................
Safety precautions This appliance must be installed by a qualified licensed HVAC technician in accordance with all applicable codes. All electrical connections should be performed by a licensed electrician. Manufacturer's warranty will be voided with failure to comply. Incorrect Handling cound result in Serious Injury or Death! 1. Do not attempt to install the split air conditioner by yourself. 2. This air conditioner contains no user-serviceable parts.
To prevent injury to the user or other people and property damage, the following instructions must be followed. Incorrect operation due to ignoring of instructions may cause harm or damage. The seriousness is classified by the following indications. 1. Connect with the power properly (confirm voltage upon installation). Otherwise, it may cause electric shock or fire due to excess heat generation. 2. Always ensure effective grounding. No grounding may cause electric shock. 3.
11. Do not open the unit during operation. It may cause electric shock or injury. 12. Do not drink water drained from air conditioner. It may contain contaminates that could make you sick. 13. Do not disassemble or modify unit. It may cause failure of appliance, electric shock and void the warranty. 14. When the air filter is to be removed, do not touch the metal parts of the unit. It may cause an injury. 15. When the unit is to be cleaned, power off, and turn off the circuit breaker.
Preparing the device for operation 1. Contact a licensed specialist to install the device. 2. Guarantee that the unit is appropriately fastened and complies with all of the aforementioned safety norms. 3. Before operating the air conditioner, ensure that the air filter is installed correctly. 4. If the unit has been out of use for a long period of time, it is recommended that the air filter be cleaned before use. During continuous use, clean the air filter every two weeks. 5.
Product description Air inlet 2 1 Indoor unit 1 Front panel 3 2 Air filter (beneath front panel) 3 Horizontal airflow grille 4 4 Vertical airflow grille 5 Temperature sensor (inside the indoor unit) 6 7 8 9 10 11 Air outlet Display Infrared signal receiver Refrigerant gas connection Remote control Connecting cable Detection valve and packed valve shield 7 6 5 9 12 Air inlet 10 12 Drain hose and refrigerant connecting pipe 8 Air outlet 11 Outdoor unit Attention!! All the pictures in this ma
Display panel (indoor unit) 13 HEAT indicator: This indicator illuminates when the air conditioner is in heat operation. 14 COOL indicator: This indicator illuminates when the air conditioner is in cool operation. 15 DIGITAL SCREEN: Show the present adjustments to temperature when air conditioner is operating. 16 OPERATION indicator: This indicator illuminates red after power is on and illuminates green when the unit is in operation.
Remote control Remote control operation 1. Operation mode: Cool, Heat (Only for models with heating function), DRY, FAN, and AUTO (Automatic). 2. 24 hrs Timer. 3. Internal temperature range selection: 61ºF - 86ºF 4. LCD REMOTE CONTROL SPECIFICATIONS Rated voltage Lowest voltage of CPU emiting signal Transmission distance Environment 3V 2.4 V 32-4/5'* 23ºF ~ 140ºF * With 3 V, reaches 40' Attention!! 1.
When should the batteries be replaced 1. There is not a "beep" anymore from the indoor unit when using the control remote or the signallight indicator does not light. 2. The indoor unit does not respond to the remote control commands to activate the programs. To replace batteries 1. Slide out the battery compartment cover ( located at the back of the remote control). 2. Install two AAA batteries in the compartment (indicated in the drawing located inside the compartment). 3.
Remote control description Connective pipe and drainage installation 1 ON/OFF: Press this button to start the unit operation. Push the button again to stop the unit operation. 2 MODE: Each time you press the button, a mode is selected in a sequence that goes from AUTO, COOL, DRY (DEHUMIDIFICATION), FAN and HEAT*, as the following figure indicates: AUTO COOL DRY FAN HEAT* * Note: Only for models with heating function 3 +: Press the button to increase the indoor temperature setting.
cool air with super high fan 9 CLOCK: Press this button, speed. In heating mode, the the clock can be set up, unit will blow strong hot air icon blinks. Within 5 with super high fan speed. seconds, the value can be adjusted by pressing "+" or "-" 13 SLEEP: Press this button to button, if continuously press this go into the SLEEP operation button for 2 seconds above, in mode. Press it again to every 1/2 second, one minute cancel.
How the air conditioner works Automatic operation When the Air Conditioner is ready for use, switch on the power and the OPERATION indicator lamp on the display panel of the indoor unit starts illuminating. 1. Use the MODE button to select AUTO. 2. Use the "MODE" button to select Auto. The unit will automatically select Cool, Fan and Heat operation depending on the difference ambient temperature and system difference temperature. When in Cool Operation the panel o o will display 77 F.
DRY (DEHUMIDIFICATION) operation Attention!! g Co oli n g on ly Fa n Co oli n on ly Fa n g Due to the difference between the set temperature of the unit and the actual indoor temperature, the Air Conditioner in DRY mode will automatically switch the operation modes between COOL and FAN ONLY many times. Co oli n The dry mode will automatically select the drying operation based on the difference between the set temperature and the actual room temperature.
SLEEP mode(Only for >12000 Btu's) Press the sleep button to activate the sleep mode. To deactivate, press the button again. In heating mode (only for models with heating function): controlled. decrease 2 oF per hour in a 2 hour period. The set temperature will be steady for the next 5 hours, then this mode will be terminated.
To set the stopping time 1. Press the "TIMER OFF" button to activate the auto start timer function. 2. The method of setting is the same as above of"TIMER ON". Examples: ON ON OFF 6h (Timer On) ON OFF 6h (Timer Off) ON ON OFF 12h (Timer Off) OFF 14h (Timer On) 20h (Timer On) OFF 23h (Timer Off) Optimal operation To achieve optimal performance, please note the following: 1. Adjust the air flow direction correctly so that it is not directed on people. 2.
How to use the indoor unit Adjusting air flow direction Adjust the air flow direction properly, otherwise it might cause discomfort or uneven room temperatures. Adjust the horizontal louver using the remote controller. Adjust the vertical louver manually.
The button will be disabled when the air conditioner is not in operation (including when the TIMER ON is set). Do not operate the air conditioner for long periods with the air flow direction set downward in cooling or dry mode. Otherwise, condensation may occur on the surface of the horizontal louver and drop on to the floor or on furnishings. Do not move the horizontal louver manually. Always use the button. If youmove this louver manually, it may malfunction during operation.
Manual operation (without remote control) Manual operation can be used temporarily in case you can not find the remote controller or its batteries are exhausted. 1. Open and lift the front panel up to an angle until it remains fixed with a clicking sound. 2. One press of the manual control button will lead to the forced AUTO operation. 3. Close the panel firmly to its original position.
Maintenance Cleaning the indoor unit and remote controller. 1. It is necessary to stop the air conditioner and disconnect the power supply before cleaning. 2. Use a dry cloth to wipe the indoor unit and remote controller. 3. A cloth dampened with cold water may be used on the indoor unit if it is very dirty. 4. The front panel of the indoor unit can be removed and cleaned with water. Then wipe it with a dry cloth. 5. Do not use a chemically treated cloth or duster to clean the unit. 6.
Maintenance If you plan to idle the unit for a long time, perform the following: 1. Operate in fan mode for about half a day to dry the inside of the unit. 2. Stop the air conditioner and disconnect power. Remove the batteries from the remote controller. 3. The outdoor unit requires periodic maintenance and cleaning. Do not attempt to do this yourself. Contact your dealer or servicer. If you plan to idle the unit for a long time, perform the following: 1. Check that the wiring is not broken or disconnected.
Operation tips The following events may occur during normal operation. Protection of the air conditioner. Compressor protection This unit comes with a time delay function to help protect the compressor,please allow 3 minutes for the compressor to restart upon turning on the unit. Anti-cold air (Only for models with heating function) The unit is designed not to blow cold air in HEAT mode when the indoor heat exchanger is in one of the following three situations and the set temperature has not been reached.
Dust is blown out from the indoor unit. This is a normal condition when the air conditioner has not been used for a long time or during first use of the unit. A peculiar smell comes out from the indoor unit. This is because the indoor unit gives off smells permeated from building material, furniture or smoke. The air conditioner turns to FAN only mode from COOL or HEAT (Only for models with heating function) mode.
Solution for problems If your air conditioner malfunctions, check the following information to find solutions or probable causes of the failure. Do not try to repair the unit by yourself, if these solutions do not solve the failures, call your local service repair team. Poor Equipment performance 1. The air outlet or inlet of outdoor unit is obstructed. 2. The air outlet or inlet of indoor unit is obstructed. 3. The outdoor temperature is high due to direct sunlight or another heat source. 4.
Major Appliance 5 Year Parts Only Limited Warranty Your appliance is covered by a five year parts only limited warranty. For five years from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay for the cost of replacement parts used in the repair of the appliance if the original parts prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions. Exclusions 25 This limited warranty does not cover the following: 1.
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