Crosley CAE8MB, CAE8MA 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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ROTARY CONTROL

AIR CONDITIONER

Crosley Corporation 111 Cloverleaf Dr., Suite 200
winston-Salem,NC 27103 Tel: [phone]

P/N 2020213A0015

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.

FULL ONE-YEAR
WARRANTY

LIMITED 2-5 YEAR
WARRANTY (Sealed

System)

Sixth through Tenth Year

(Limited Warranty on
Compressor)

*NORMAL
RESPONSIBILITIES OF
THE CONSUMER

EXCLUSIONS

IF YOU NEED SERVICE

WARRANTY

PERIOD

One year from original

purchase date.

Second through fifth

years from original

purchase date.

In the sixth through
tenth years from date of
purchase.

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, THROUGH ITS

AUTHORIZED SERVICERS, WILL:

Pay all costs for repairing or replacing parts
of this appliance which prove to be defective
in materials or workmanship.

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.

THE CONSUMER WILL BE RESPONSIBLE

FOR:

Costs of service calls that are listed under

NORMAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE
CONSUMER.*

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.

Frigidaire
RO. Box 212378

Augusta, GA 30917

800-444-4944

CANADA
Electrolux Canada Group
6150 McLaughlin Road
Mississauga, Ontario L5R 4C2

1-800-265-8352

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

Normal Sounds

Remove all packaging from inside the carton, along with any inserts placed into

the side louvers.

packaging inserts

H/_qh P/?ched Chatter

Today's high efficiency compressors
may have a high pitched chatter

during the cooling cycle.

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Unit may vibrate and make noise
because of poor wall or window

construction or incorrect installation.

Sound of Rush/;_g Air

Atthe front of the unit, you may
hear the sound of rushing air
being moved by the fan.

Gurgle//-//L_s

"Gurgling or hissing" noise may be heard
due to refrigerant passing through
evaporator during normal operation.

P/;_g/Ylg or Sw/Lch/;_g

Droplets of water hitting
condenser during normal
operation may cause "pinging

or swishing" sounds.