Frigidaire 66129904886 User Manual

All about the

Use &Care

of your

Split Type Room Air Conditioner

Refer to Page 2 for table of contents.

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6 6129904

886 (June 2009)

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.

Environmental advices

The packaging material used is recyclable. We recommend that you separate plastic, paper and cardboard and give them to recycling companies. If you need to dispose of this appliance in the future, do NOT throw it away with the rest of your domestic garbage.

Welcome

Attention

The air conditioner that you have bought may be slightly different from the one illustrated in this manual. Please refer to the information related to the model you have. This air conditioner is for domestic use only. It is not reccomended for commercial or industrial use.

Contents

01. Welcome...........................................................................................01

02. Environmental advices..........................................................................01

03. Contents...............................................................................................02

04. Safety precautions.......................................................................04

05. Installation:

5.1 Choosing the installation site.......................................................06

5.2 Parts list.....................................................................................08

5.3 Indoor unit installation......................................................10

5.4 Outdoor unit installation............................................................14

5.5 Refrigerant piping connection.....................................................16

5.6 Electrical

5.7

Air Purge...................................................................................21

5.8

Electrical safety.....................................................................24

Gas leak check...........................................................................24

5.9

5.10 Test running..............................................................................25

06. Operation:

6.1

Preparing the device for operation............................................26

6.2

Product description.............................................................27

6.3 Remote control.........................................................................29

- Remote control operation

- Remote control specifications

- Remote control battery

- When should the batteries be replaced

- To replace batteries

- Remote control instructions

6.4 Remote control description.........................................................31

- On/Off

- Mode

- Fan

- TIMER ON

- TIMER OFF

- Clock

- Blow

- TEMP

- Turbo

- Sleep

- LIGHT

6.5 INTRODUCTION FOR SPECIALFUNCTION.................................37

work...

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Contents

6.6 33

How the air conditioner works........................................

- 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......................................................37

- 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)

6.8

Manual operation.....................................................................39

07. Maintenance....................................................................................40

08. Operation tips......................................................................................42

09. Solution for problems...........................................................................44

10.Major appliance warranty......................................................................45

Contents

Safety precautions

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. 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. Disconnect the power if strange sounds, smell, or smoke comes from it. It may cause fire and electric shock.

4. Do not operate or stop the unit by switching on or off the power. It may cause electric shock or fire due to heat generation.

5. Do not operate with wet hands or in damp environment. It may cause electric shock.

6. Do not allow water to run into electric parts. It may cause failure of machine, electric shock or fire.

7. Do not use the power cord near flammable gas or combustibles, such as gasoline, benzene, thinner, etc. It may cause an explosion or fire.

8. Do not use the power cord close to heating appliances. It may cause fire and electric shock.

9.Do not damage or use an unspecified power cord. It may cause electric shock or fire.

21.Do not place heavy object on the power cord and ensure that the cord will not be compressed. There is danger of fire or electric shock.

Safety precautions

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 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. Do not clean unit when power is on as it may cause fire, electric shock or injury.

16.Avoid direct exposure of occupants to air flow.

17.Turn off the main power switch when not using the unit for a long time.

18.The air conditioner may be dusted

with an oil free cloth, or washed with a cloth dampened in a solution of warm water and mild dishwashing detergent. Rinse thoroughly and wipe dry. Wring excess water from cloth before wiping around controls.

19.Ensure that the installation bracket of the outdoor unit will not damage due to prolonged exposure. If bracket damages, there will be concern of damage due to falling of unit.

20.Always insert the filters securely. Clean filter once every two weeks. Operation without filters may cause failure.

21.Always install circuit breaker and a dedicated power circuit. No installation may cause fire and electric shock.

22.Do not place obstacles around airinlets or inside of air-outlet. It may cause failure of appliance or accident.

Safety precautions

Product description

Front panel

Air filter

(beneath front panel )

Horizontal airflow grille

3 4

Vertical airflow grille

Temperature sensor

(inside the indoor unit)

Panel

Infrared signal receiver

Refrigerant gas connector

Remote control

Connecting cable

Detection valve

Drain hose and refrigerant connecting pipe

Air outlet

Air inlet

Indoor unit

Attention

All the pictures in this manual are for explanation purpose only. They may be slightly different from the air conditioner you purchased.

Product description

Air inlet

Air outlet

Outdoor unit

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

adjustments to temperature

air conditioner is operating.

OPERATION indicator: This

indicator illuminates red after

power is on and illum

inates

green when the unit is in operation.

DRY indicator: This indicator

illuminates when the air conditioner is in Dry operation

Attention

The description of the control is based

on a typical model. The functions are the same in your air conditioner, even if there are some differences in the appearance.

present

when

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Product description 2

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

* With 3 V, reaches 40'

3 V

2.4 V

32.8'*

23ºF ~ 140ºF

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. Avoid spilling any liquid in the remote control. Do not expose to sunlight or any heat source.

3. If the infrared signal receiver in the indoor unit is exposed to sunlight, the air conditioner unit might not work properly. Use curtains or shades to avoid having sunlight directly to the receiver.

4. If other electrical equipments react to the signals sent by the remote control, change their position or consult with you local dealer.

Remote control battery: To use the remote control, it is necessary to install two (R03/Ir03x2) alkaline AAA batteries.

Remote control

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