All about the
Use&Care
of your
Room Air Conditioner
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Safety Instructions ............................... 2-3
Product Registration ............................................. 4
Packaging ........................................................... 4
Normal Sounds .................................................... 4
Air Conditioner Features ....................................... 5
Operating Instructions ......................................... 5-10
.............................................. 11
Care and Cleaning
Energy Saving Ideas ........................................... 11
Before You Call ................................................... 12
Major Appliance Limited Warranty ........................ 13
Important Safety Instructions
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
CAUTION! Avoid Injury or damage to the unit or other property
Provide occasional ventilation during use. Do not direct airflow at fireplaces or other heat related sources as this could cause flare ups or make
units run excessively.
Do not climb on or place objects on outdoor part of the unit.
Do not hang objects off the unit.
Do not place containers with liquids on the unit.
Turn off the air conditioner at the power source when it will not be used for an extended period of time.
Periodically check the condition of the unit’s installation accessories for any damage.
Do not apply heavy pressure to the radiator fins of the unit.
Operate the unit with air filter in place.
Do not block or cover the intake grille, discharge area and outlet ports.
Ensure that any electrical/electronic equipment is one yard away from the unit.
Do not use or store flammable gases near the unit.
READ THIS SECTION BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE AIR CONDITIONER.
Unit must be upright for one hour prior to operating.
The power supply cord contains a current device that senses damage to the power cord. To test
your power supply cord do the following:
Plug in the Air Conditioner.
The power supply cord will have TWO buttons on the plug head. Press the TEST button. You will
notice a click as the RESET button pops out.
Plug in &
Press the RESET button. Again you will notice a click as the button engages.
press RESET
The power supply cord is now supplying electricity to the unit.
NOTE:
Do not use this device to turn the unit on or off.
Always make sure the RESET button is pushed in for correct operation.
The power supply cord must be replaced if it fails to reset when either the TEST button is pushed,
or it cannot be reset. A new one can be obtained from the product manufacturer.
If power supply cord is damaged, it CANNOT be repaired. It MUST be replaced by one obtained
from the product manufacturer.
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Product Registration, Packaging & Normal Sounds
Record Your Model and Serial Numbers
Product Registration
Record in the space provided below the model and serial numbers. On all models, the
serial plate is located on the outside of the cabinet.
Model No.
Serial No.
Register Your Product
The self-addressed PRODUCT REGISTRATION CARD should be filled in completely,
signed and returned to the Frigidaire Company.
Remove all packaging from inside the carton, along with any
inserts placed into the side louvers.
Packaging
PACKAGING INSERTS
Normal Sounds
High pitched Chatter
Today’s high efficiency compressors
may have a high pitched chatter
during the cooling cycle.
Vibration
Unit may vibrate and make noise
because of poor wall or window
construction or incorrect installation.
Sound of Rushing Air
At the front of the unit, you may
hear the sound of rushing air
being moved by the fan.
Pinging or Swishing
Droplets of water hitting condenser
during normal operation may cause
“pinging or swishing” sounds.
Gurgle/Hiss
“Gurgling or hissing” noise may be
heard due to refrigerant passing
through evaporator during normal
operation.
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Air Conditioner Features & Operating Instructions
ELECTRONIC CONTROL
Before you begin, thoroughly familiarize yourself with the control panel and remote
as shown below and all its functions, then follow the symbol for the functions you
desire. The unit can be controlled by the touch pad alone or with the remote.
Air Conditioner Features
CLEAN AIR
FEATURE
REMOTE TEMP
SENSING INDICATOR
(some models)
DISPLAYS
TEMPERATURE/TIME
CHECK FILTER
RESET BUTTON
(some models)
ACTIVATES
TIMER
TURNS UNIT
ON OR OFF
ADJUSTS
TEMPERATURE
OR TIME
SLEEP MODE
SETS FAN
SPEED
SETS MODE
Battery Size: AAA
Warning: Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix alkaline,
standard (carbon-zinc), or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries.
STANDARD REMOTE
w/DISPLAY &
REMOTE SENSING
BUTTON
Operating Instructions
NOTE
The following instructions represent the Touch Pad, the same instructions can be used for the Remote Control.
TO TURN UNIT ON: YOU WILL SEE:
DO THIS:
PRESS ON/OFF BUTTON
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Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions
(continued)
TO CHANGE TEMPERATURE SETTlNG:
YOU WILL SEE:
Note: Tap or hold either up (
) or down (
) button until
DO THIS:
the desired temperature is seen on the display. This tempe-
rature will be automatically maintained anywhere between
60 °F (16 °C) and 90 °F (32 °C) . If you want the display to
read the actual room temperature. See "To Operate on Fan
Only" section on Page 7.
PRESS
PRESS
TO RAISE
TO LOWER
TO ADJUST FAN SPEEDS:
YOU WILL SEE:
DO THIS:
PRESS TO SELECT
TO USE AUTO FAN FEATURE:
YOU WILL SEE:
Note: Fan starts at High Speed and adjusts to a slower
speeds the room temperature dictates. For example, if the
room doesn't get too warm, it will stay at the slowest speed.
If the room temperature rises quickly, such as a door being
opened, it will automatically go to the highest speed. The fan
speeds will re-adjust back to the slowest speed as the room
returns to the original set temperature. Press either the fan
slower or fan faster button to adjust the fan speed manually.
DO THIS:
PRESS FAN BUTTON,
CHOOSE AUTO
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Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions
(continued)
TO OPERATE ON FAN ONLY:
YOU WILL SEE:
Note: Use this function only when cooling is not desired,
such as for room air circulation or to exhaust stale air on
some models. (Remember to open the vent during this
function, but keep it closed during cooling for maximum
cooling efficiency.) You can choose any fan speed you
prefer. (Except “Auto Fan”).
During this function, the display will show the actual room
temperature, not the set temperature as in the cooling
mode.
DO THIS:
PRESS
MODE BUTTON
CHOOSE
FAN ONLY
YOU WILL SEE:
TO USE THE ENERGY SAVER (ECON) FEATURE:
Note: In this mode, the fan will continue to run for 1 minu-
te after the compressor shuts off. The fan then cycles on
for 20 seconds at 10 minute intervals until the room tempe-
rature is above the set temperature, at which time the com-
pressor turns back on.
DO THIS:
PRESS
MODE BUTTON
CHOOSE ECON
SLEEP FEATURE:
YOU WILL SEE:
Note: In this mode the selected temperature will increase
by 2 °F 30 minutes after the mode is selected. The tempe-
rature will then increase by another 2 °F after an additional
30 minutes. This new temperature will be maintained for 7
hours before it returns to the originally selected tempera-
ture. This ends the "Sleep" mode and the unit will continue
to operate as originally programmed. The "Sleep" mode
program can be cancelled at any time during operation by
again pressing the "Sleep" button.
DO THIS:
PRESS
SLEEP BUTTON
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Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions
(continued)
TIMER: DELAY STOP / START FEATURE
YOU WILL SEE HOW MUCH TIME IS CHOSEN:
THEN
DO THIS:
FIRST
DO THIS:
PRESS
TIMER BUTTON
PRESS
UP/DOWN BUTTONS
Note: For Delay Stop, the unit must be in the On position.
Note: For Delay Start, the unit must be in the Off position.
First, Press TIMER button, then adjust timer setting, tap or hold the UP arrow (
) or the DOWN arrow (
) to change delay
timer at 0.5 hour increments, up to 10 hours, then at 1 hour increments up to 24 hours. The control will count down the time
remaining until start (8, 7.5, 7, etc.). The Delay Start Operation automatically selects cooling with maximum Fan speed (if Cool,
Energy Saver, or Fan Only was the last mode selected) . The temperature maintained will be the same as previously set. To change
the set temperature, press "COOL" then Up or Down arrows until the desired temperature is indicated on the display. After 5
seconds, the control will automatically change the display back to the hours remaining until the unit will start/stop. Pressing the
unit On/Off button at any time will cancel the Delay Start/Stop function. The Delay Start/Stop Feature will work until the unit either
starts or stops. Once that happens the above steps have to be repeated again.
CHECK FILTER FEATURE, YOU WILL SEE:
Note: This feature is a reminder to clean the Air Filter (See
Care and Cleaning) for more efficient operation. The LED
(light) will illuminate after 250 hours of operation. To reset
DO THIS:
after cleaning the filter, press the "Filter Reset" button and
the light will go off.
PRESS FILTER
RESET BUTTON
CLEAN AIR FEATURE(on some models):
Note: When this feature is "ON", the electronic air purifier is
energized to remove pollen and impurities from the air. To
cancel this feature, press the Clean Air button (the LIGHT
will turn off).
DO THIS:
PRESS
CLEAN AIR
BUTTON
Note: This feature can be activated on the unit touch pad
ONLY.
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Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions
(continued)
REMOTE SENSING FEATURE
(on some models)：
LIGHT pulsing ( On & Off intermittently ).
DO THIS:
PRESS REMOTE
SENSING
START BUTTON
NOTE: Unit display shows the set temperature
NOTE: Remote display
is actual temperature
at remote control only
Note: This feature can be activated from the remote control ONLY, the unit must be in a cooling mode.
To activate the remote sensing feature, point the remote control towards the unit and press the remote sensing Start button. Next, use
the “ ” buttons to set the desired temperature at the remote. (Note that the set temperature will only be displayed on the unit
itself ). The LIGHT on the unit control will pulse to indicate it received the signal. The LIGHT on the remote control will pulse each time it
sends a signal. lt will periodically send this signal until the feature is deactivated by pressing the remote sensing Stop button. lf the unit
does not receive the remote sensing signal during any 3 minute interval, the unit will beep to indicate the remote sensing mode has
ended. The display on the remote control indicates the temperature at the remote ONLY.
NOTE: The Remote Sensing function is terminated either by using the Remote Sensing Stop button or the main ON/OFF button on the
unit.
FAULT CODES:
If the display reads "AS" , a sensor has failed. Contact your
Authorized Frigidaire Service Center.
TO CHANGE TEMPERATURE DISPLAY:
YOU WILL SEE:
Note: The control is capable of displaying temperature in
degrees Fahrenheit or degrees Celsius.
DO THIS:
PRESS AND HOLD THE
UP/DOWN BUTTONS
TOGETHER FOR 3 SECONDS
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