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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 purchase.
Con|en|s 01. Welcome ........................................................................................... 02. Environmental advices .......................................................................... 03. Contents ............................................................................................... 01 01 02 04. Safety precautions 05. Installation: 04 ....................................................................... 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Choosing the installation site ..........
6.6 How the air conditioner works ........................................ 34 - Automatic operation Cool/heat and fan only operation Dry operation Airflow direction adjustment Sleep mode Timer operation Optimal operation 6.7 How to use the indoor unit ...................................................... Adjusting air flow direction Adjusting the vertical air flow direction (up/down) To set the horizontal air flow direction (left/right) To automatically swing the air flow direction (up/down) 6.
Safety DANGER! or Death precautions Avoid Serious Injury ]. Do not attempt to install the split air conditioner by yourself. 2. This air conditioner contains no user-serviceable parts. Always cail an authorized Eiectroiux servicer for repairs. 3. When moving the air conditioner, always cail an authorized Eiectroiux servicer for disconnection and re-installation. 4. Do not insert or place fingers or objects into the air discharge area in the front of the indoor unit. 5.
Toprevent injurytotheuseror otherpeopleandpropertydamage,the followinginstructions mustbefollowed. Incorrect operationdueto ignoringofinstructions maycauseharmor damage.Theseriousness is classified by the following indications. 1. Connect with the power properly. Otherwise, it may cause electric shock or fire due to excess heat generation. 2. Always ensure effective grounding. No grounding may cause electric shock. . Disconnect the power if strange sounds, smell, or smoke comes from it.
I 1.Do not open the unit during operation. It may cause electric shock or injury. 12.Do not drink water drained from air conditioner. It contains contaminants and could make you sick. / 13.Do not disassemble or modify unit. It may cause failure of appliance and electric shock. 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, switch off, and turn off the circuit breaker.
Choosing the installation Installation site Warnings 1. Carefully read the installation manual before beginning. 2. Follow each step as shown. 3. Observe all local, state, and national electrical codes and by qualified, licensed, authorized personnel only. 4. Pay attention to danger and safety notices Precautions for Installation Installation at the following sites may cause problems. If you must inevitably install the unit at one of these sites, please consult your local distributor beforehand: 1.
indoorUnit 1. Theunitmustbeinstalled ata site that does not obstruct the flow of air. 2. The site must support the weight of the indoor unit. 3. The site must be easily accessible for maintenance and replacement of the air filter. 4. The site must allow for the necessary space around the indoor unit, as shown in the sideward figure. 5. There should be at least 3 feet (1 meter) between the unit and radio or television devices. It is ideal that the unit be installed at the center. ft(2.
Parts list NUMBER PART NAME 1 installation 2 Drain Joint QTY. 1 plate t Self-tapping scr ewA#7 XI" capacity <-.18000 Btu's 5 capacity >/24000 Btu's 10 Remote controller Connecting pipe assembly 1 O1/4" Liquid side Gas side O3/8" (capacity <-.12000 Btu's) O1/2" (capacity <-.
More than6" indoor unit More than 6" Air filter More than 1.65' More than 1 ' D_ A More than 1.65' @ B More than 6.6' C Outdoor unit @ Attention 1.ThisiUustration isfore×plonotion purposes only. 2.
indoor unit installation installation plates and dimensions 6" or more from the ceiling _<12000 Bfu's (A:33.31" I 6" or more from ceiling the Installation plate A Indoor unit outline _= __..' 6,,ormore I from the wall[ Refrigerant pipe hole (right) O 2.56" B:10.83") .................................. / .................................................... m........................................ i [ [ i _, _ II "11_1 8 _,, II 0 I1_°11_1[° 1_14;1_ I_1;I t _ _-_, _ ......................
6" or more from the ceiling Indoor unit outline | _- ....................................... 1. Installation plate ,/ _ ............................ -'[I 0<'11:1 _}"or more |I fromthew2 II I 1,97" I hole(right) }t_ 02.56" lalt_l f_ hole (right) 02.56" (A:39.69'1 B:12.40') Plate 1. Install the installation plate horizontally over the structural parts on the wall using the spaces indicated on the plate, as shown in the figures above. 2.
Connective pipe and drainage installation Connective pipe 1. For the left-hand and right-hand piping, remove the pipe cover from the side panel. The pipe cover must be kept as it may be used when relocating the air conditioner to any other place. Pipe cover (right) Pipe holder Pipe cover (left) piping piping . For the rear-right-hand and rear-lefthand piping, install the piping as shown in the sideward figure. Bend the connective pipe to be laid at a height of 1.69" or less from the wall.
3. Piping can easily be made by lifting the indoor unit with a cushioning material between the indoor unit and the wall. Get it out after finish piping. 4. Push the lower part of the indoor unit up on the wall, Then move the indoor unit from side to side, up and down to check if it is hooked securely. Cushioning material Piping and wrapping 1. Bundle the tubing, connecting cable, and drain hose with tape securely and evenly as shown in the sideward figure. 2.
Outdoor unit installation 1. Install the outdoor part of the unit on a rigid surface to avoid excess noise and vibration. 2. Direct the air vent toward an area without obstacles. 3. InstalJ the unit at the site where it is exposed to as little wind as possible, especially in areas where it is frequently windy. 4. If the installation site is exposed to heavy winds, such as in coastal areas, place the unit along the widest part of the wall or use protective plates. 5.
4 Settlement of outdoor unit Anchor the outdoor unit tightly and horizontally on a concrete or rigid mount with a bolt and nut 0.39" or 0.32" diameter (Purchased separately). A Air,inl_ Air inlet W Outdoor unit dimension _I fl(WxHxD) Air outlet A(fl) B(fl) 2.78'xl .77'xl.05' 1.77' 0.94' 2.92'x2.30'x1.30' 1.84' 1.18' 3.02'x2.59'x1.40' 2.00' 1.
Refrigerant piping connection Unit comes with ] 6.4' tubing bundle. It is not recommended to cut. If too long, loop for excess. Note: Keep original bend so not kinking of the tube occurs. Flaring work Main cause for refrigerant leakage is due to defect in the flaring work. Carry out correct flaring work using the following procedure: Pipe_ 1. Cut the pipes and the cable. A) Use the piping kit accessory or pipes purchased locally.
4. Flaring work. Firmly hold copper pipe in a die in the dimension shown in the table below. Bar Copper pipe Handle ,,, A (inch} OUTER DIAMETER (inch} N-_-_x_ Max. Min. 1/4 0.051 0.028 3/8 0.063 0.039 1/2 0.071 0.039 Q _r Y°ke ow mark / 5/8 Connection 0.095 Clamp 0.087 handle Adiustment 1. Align the pipes to be connected. 2.
Electrical work Electric safety regulations for the initial Installation 1. If there is serious safety problem about the power supply, the technicians should refuse to install the air conditioner and explain to the client until the problem is solved. 2. Power voltage should be in the range of 90%- 110%of rated voltage. 5. According to the attached Electrical Connection Diagram located on the panel of the outdoor unit to connect the wire. 6.
Connect the cable to the indoor unit Electrical box cover 1. The inside and outside connecting cable can be connected without removing the front grille. 2. Connecting cable between indoor unit and outdoor unit shall be approved polychloroprene sheathed flexible cord, type designation 16AWG or heavier cord. 3. Lift the indoor unit panel up, remove the electrical box cover by loosening the screw. 4. Ensure the colour of wires of outdoor unit and the terminal Nos.
Connect the cable to the outdoor unit 1. Remove the electrical control board cover from the outdoor unit by loosening the screw. 2. Connect the connective cables to the terminals as identified with their respective matched numbers on the terminal block of indoor and outdoor units. The connective cable to power supply shall be approved polychloroprene sheathed flexible cord, type designation 12AWG or heavier cord. 3. Secure the cable onto the control board with the cord clamp. 4.
Caution After the confirmation of the above conditions, prepare the wiring as follows: 1. Never fail to have an individual power circuit specifically for the air conditioner. As for the method of wiring, be guided by the circuit diagram posted on the inside of control cover. 2. The screws which fasten the wiring in the casing of electrical fittings are liable to come loose from vibrations to which the unit is subjected during the course of transportation.
Air purging with vacuum pump 1. Check that each tube(both liquid and gas side tubes) between the indoor and outdoor units have been properly connected and all wiring for the test run has been completed. Remove the service valve caps from both the gas and the liquid side on the outdoor unit. Note that both the liquid and the gas side service valves on the outdoor unit are kept closed at this stage. 2. When relocating the unit to another place, perform evacuation using vacuum pump. 3.
When using the vacuum pump For method of using a manifold valve, refer to its operation manual. indoor unit 1. Completely tighten the flare nuts at connection point A, B, C and D. Connect valve core removal tool to the charging port, then connect vacuum hose to valve core tool. Outdoor unit Open the schrader valve. Note: The schrader valve is inside the charging port. 2. Connect the other charge hose of manifold valve to the vacuum pump. Manifold 3. Fully open the handle Lo of the manifold valve.
Electrical safety Perform the electric safety check after completing installation: 1. Insulated resistance: The insulated resistance must be more than 2M _]. 2. Grounding work: After finishing grounding work, measure the grounding resistance by visual detection and grounding resistance tester. Make sure the grounding resistance is less than 4_ . 3.
Test running Perform test operation after completing gas leak check at the flare nut connections and electrical safety check 1. Conned the power, press the ON/OFF button on the remote controller to turn the unit on. 2. Use the MODE button to select COOL, HEAT(Only for models with heating function), AUTO and FAN to check if all the functions work well. 3.
Preparing the device for operation 1. Conrad a 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 Front panel Air filter (beneath front panel) Horizontal airflow grille Vertical airflow grille Temperature sensor (insidethe indoor unit) Panel Infrared signal Refrigerant Remote receiver Airinlet gas connector control Indoor unit Connecting cable Detection valve Drain hose and refrigerant connecting pipe Air outlet Air inlet Attention All the pidures in this manual are for explanation purpose only. They may be slightly different from the air conditioner you purchased.
Display panel (indoor unit) HEAT indicator: This indicator illuminates when the air conditioner is in Heat operation COOL indicator: This indicator illuminates when the air conditioner is in cool operation DIGITAL SCREEN : Show the present adjustments to temperature when air conditioner is operating. 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. 3. 4. 24 hrs Timer. Internal temperature 61OF _ 86OF range selection: LCD REMOTE CONTROL SPECIFICATIONS Rated voltage 3V Lowest voltage of CPU emiting signal 2.4 V Transmission 32.8'* distance Attention 1. The air conditioner will not operate when curtains, doors or other materials block the signals between the remote control and the indoor unit. 2.
Whenshouldthe batteriesbe replaced 1. Thereis nota "beep"anymore fromtheindoorunitwhenusing thecontrolremoteor thesignal lightindicatordoesnotlight. 2. Theindoorunitdoesnotrespond totheremotecontrolcommands to activatetheprograms. 3. When selecting the function of timer, the remote control sends (automatically) a signal to the indoor unit at the specific period. If the remote control is left in a position that the signal is blocked, a 15 minute delay can be produced. To replace batteries 1.
Remote control description ON/OFF: Press this button to start the unit operation. Push the button again to stop the unit operation. (oo/[rl_ mid he_ltin_ mode] MODE: Each time you press the button, a mode is selected in a sequence that goes from AUTO, COOL, DRY, FAN ,and HEAT*, as the following figure indicates: * Note: Only for models with heating function + : Press the button to increase the indoor temperature setting. re:Press the button to decrease the indoor temperature setting.
_BLOW: When in cool or dry mode, press "BLOW" button to active or deactive blow function ,the iconc_will display and the indoor fan will continuely run for 10 minutes in order to dry the indoor unit even though you have turned off the unit. 1 .ABOUT LOCK Press"+" and "-" buttons simultaneously to lock or unlock the keypad.
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 will display 77°F.
SLEEP mode(Onlyfor > 12000 Btu's) Pressthe sleep button to activate the sleep mode. To deactivate, press the button again. i In cooling mode: • The fan speed will be automatically controlled I • The air conditioner will automatically increase 2°_: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 2. The method of setting is the same as above function. of "TIMER ON". Exemples: ON I I > 6h (Timer ON ON I J > 6h On) (Timer .... .... I I (Timer > 14h Off) (Timer ON ...?:.:..J I 12h Off) ON I I I 20h On) (Timer t..s::... > 23h On) (Timer Off) Optimal operation To achieve optimal performance, please note the following: 1.
How to use the indoor unit Adjusting air flow direction Adjust the air flow direction properly otherwise, it might cause discomfort or cause uneven room temperatures. Adjust the horizontal louver using the remote controller. Adjust the vertical louver manually.
• Press_ll to lock louver in desired position. • 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_ll button.
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 angJe 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.
Operation tips The following events may occur during normal operation. Protection of the air conditioner. Compressor protection The compressor can't restart for 3 minutes after it stops. 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. 1. When heating has just starting. 2. Defrosting. 3. Low temperature heating.
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. When indoor temperature reaches the temperature setting on air conditioner, the compressor will stop automatically, and the air conditioner turns to FAN only mode.
Solutions 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 Warranty Your applianceis covered by a limited one-yearwarranty and a limited 2-5 year warranty on the sealed system(the compressor, condenser,evaporator and tubing). For one year from your original date of purchase, Electroluxwill pay all costs for repairing or repladng any parts of this appliancethat prove to be defective in materialsor workmanship when such applianceis installed, used and maintained in accordancewith the provided instructions.
Major Appliance 13. Damages service caused companies; by: services use of parts performed other from companies; causes such as abuse, power supply, DISCLAIMER REMEDIES accidents, other by unauthorized genuine parts or parts obtained or external persons than Warranty than Electrolux authorized misuse, service inadequate fires, or acts of God.
