Crosley CAE5M12, CAE5M16, CAE5M15, CAE5M14, CAE5M13 Owner’s Manual

USE & CARE MANUAL

NOTE: This USE & CARE MANUAL pro-

vides specific operating instructions for your

model. Use the room air conditioner only

as instructed in this USE &CARE MANUAL.

These instructions are not meant to cover

every possible condition and situation that

may occur. Common sense and caution

must be practiced when installing, operat-

ing, and maintaining any appliance.

Contents

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Warranty

Product Registration

Packaging

Normal Sounds

Important Safety Instructions

Using Air Conditioner

Air Conditioner Features

Care and Cleaning

Energy Saving Ideas

Avoid Service Checklist

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AIR CONDITIONER

Crosley Corporation PO Box 2111

Winston-Salem, NC 27101. Tel: [phone]

P/N 66129901155

ROOM AIR CONDITIONER WARRANTY

Yourproduct is protected by this warranty

Your appliance is warranted by Crosley. Crosley has authorized Frigidaire Consumer Services and their authorized servicers to perform service under this

warranty. Crosley authorizes no one else to change or add to any of these obligations under this warranty. Any obligations for service and parts under this

warranty must be performed by Frigidaire Consumer Services or an authorized Frigidaire servicer.

WARRANTY FRIGIDAIRE, THROUGH ITS THE CONSUMER WILL BE RESPONSIBLE

PERIOD AUTHORIZED SERVICERS, WILL: FOR:

FULL ONE-YEAR One year from original Pay all costs for repairing or replacing parts Costs of service calls that are listed under

WARRANTY purchase date. of this appliance which prove to be defective NORMAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE

in materials or workmanship. CONSUMER.*

LIMITED 2-5 YEAR

WARRANTY (Sealed

System)

Sixth through Tenth Year

(Limited Warranty on

Compressor)

Second through fifth

years from original

purchase date.

In the sixth through

tenth years from date of

purchase.

Repair or replace any parts in the Sealed

Refrigeration System (compressor,

condenser, evaporator and tubing) proves to

be defective in materials or workmanship.

When this product is installed, operated and

maintained according to instructions attached

to or furnished with the product,Crosley will

replace the compressor with a compressor of

the same or substantially the same quality as

the manufacturer's original.

Diagnostic costs and any removal,

transportation and reinstallation costs which

are required because of service. Costs for

labor, parts and transportation other than with

respect to the Sealed Refrigeration System.

Please see warranty information packed with

product or ask the dealer for complete

warranty details.

* NORMAL

RESPONSIBILITIES OF

THE CONSUMER

EXCLUSIONS

IF YOU NEED SERVICE

This warranty applies only to products in ordinary household use, and the consumer is responsible for the items

listed below.

1. Proper use of the appliance in accordance with instructions provided with the product.

2. Proper installation by an authorized servicer in accordance with instructions provided with the appliance and in accordance

with all local plumbing, electrical and/or gas codes.

3. Proper connection to a grounded power supply of sufficient voltage, replacement of blown fuses, repair of loose connections

or defects in house wiring.

4. Expenses for making the appliance accessible for servicing, such as removal of trim, cupboards, shelves, etc., which are

not a part of the appliance when it was shipped from the factory.

5. Damages to finish after installation.

6. Damage to unit after removal from packaging carton.

This warranty does not cover the following:

1. CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SUCH AS PROPERTY DAMAGE AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES

RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF THIS WRITTEN OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY. Note: Some states do not allow

the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so this limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.

2. Service calls which do not involve malfunction or defects in workmanship or material, or for appliances not in ordinary

household use. The consumer shall pay for such service calls.

3. Damages caused by services performed by persons other than authorized Frigidaire servicers; use of parts other than

Frigidaire Genuine Renewal Parts; obtained from persons other than such servicers; or external causes such as abuse,

misuse, inadequate power supply or acts of God.

4. Products with original serial numbers that have been removed or altered and cannot be readily determined.

Keep your bill of sale, delivery slip, or some other appropriate payment record. The date on the bill establishes the warranty

period should service be required. If service is performed, it is in your best interest to obtain and keep all receipts. This written

warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights that vary from state to state. Service under this

warranty must be obtained by following these steps, in order:

1. Contact Frigidaire Consumer Services or an authorized Frigidaire servicer.

2. If there is a question as to where to obtain service, contact our Consumer Relations Department at:

Frigidaire

EO. Box 212378

Augusta, GA 30917

800-444-4944

CANADA

Electrolux Canada Group

6150 McLaughlin Road

Mississauga, Ontario L5R 4C2

1-866-2139397

Product features or specifications as described or illustrated are subject to change without notice. All warranties are made by

Crosley.

This warranty applies only in the 50 states of the U.S.A., Puerto Rico and Canada.

FOR SERVICE CALL 1-800-444-4944.

Product Registration

Record Your Model and Serial Numbers

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.

Packaging

Remove all packaging from inside the unit, also any inserts placed into

the side louvers.

Normal Sounds

PACKAGING iNSERTS

/-//gh P/?ohed 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 incorrectinstallation.

Sound of Rushing Air

Atthe 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.