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This USE & CARE MANUAL provides 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, operating, and maintaining any appliance.
The power supply cord with
this air conditioner contains a current
detection device designed to reduce the risk
of fire.
Please refer to the section 'Operation of
Current Device' for details.
tn the event that the power supply cord is Prevent Accidents
damaged, it cannot be repaired. [t must be
replaced with a cord from the product To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons when using your air conditioner,
manufacturer. .follow basic precautions, including the following:
Avoid fire hazard or electric shock. Do not
use an extension cord or an adaptor plug. Do
not remove any prong from the power cord. . Be sure the air conditioner has been securely and correctly installed according to the
Grounding type wall installation instructions for possible future use in removing or reinstalling this unit.
receptacle , When handling the air conditioner, be careful to avoid cuts from sharp metal fins on front
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circumstances, cut,
remove,
Be sure the electrical service is adequate for the model you have chosen. This information
can be found on the serial plate, which is located on the side of the cabinet and behind the
grille.
• :Ifthe air conditioner is to be installed in a window, you will probably want to clean both
sides of the glass first. [f the window is a triple-track type with a screen panel included,
remove the screen completely before installation.
separate installation instructions provided with this manual. Save this manual and the
and rear coils.
prong./ ectrica nformation
The complete electrical rating of your new room air conditioner is stated on the serial plate.
: _ _,_ Refer to the rating when checking the electrical requirements.
j._ • Be sure the a_rcond_honer _sproperly grounded. To mlnmlze shock and fire hazards,
I '_ proper grounding _s_mportant. The power cord _sequipped w_th a three-prong grounding
iJj _ • plug for protection against shock hazards.
Power supply cord _ receptacle you intend to use is not adequately grounded or protected by a time delay fuse
with 3-prong grounding _ or circuit breaker, have a qualified electrician install the proper receptacle.
plug and current _ • Do not run air conditioner without outside protective cover in place. This could result in
detection device _ mechanical damage within the air conditioner.
Yourconditionermustbeusedproper ygroundedwa,receptacle fthewa,
. Do not use an extension cord or an adapter plug.
DANGER! Avoid Serious Tnjury or Death
This air conditioner contains no user-serviceable parts. Always call an authorized Electrolux servicer for repairs.
Do not insert or place fingers or objects into the air discharge area in the front of the unit.
Do not start or stop the air conditioner by unplugging the power cord or turning off the power at the electrical box.
Do not cut or damage the power cord.
[f the power cord is damaged, it should only be replaced by an authorized Electrolux servicer.
[n the event of a malfunction (sparks, burning smell, etc.), immediately stop the operation, disconnect the power cord, and call an authorized
Electrolux servicer.
Do not operate the air conditioner with wet hands.
Do not pull on the power cord.
= Do not drink any water that is drained from the air conditioner.
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CAUTION. I Avoid Injury or damage to the unit or other property
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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.
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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.
Operation of Current
Device
Plugin &
press RESET
The power supply cord contains a current device that senses damage to the power cord. To test
your power supply cord do the following:
1. Plug in the Air Conditioner.
2. 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.
3. Press the RESET button, Again you will notice a click as the button engages.
4. The power supply cord is now supplying electricity to the unit. (On some products this is also indi-
cated by a light on the plug head).
;;, 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 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.
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 carton, along with any
inserts placed into the side louvers,
Normal Sounds
Sound of Rushin__
At the front of the unit, you may
hear the sound of rushing air
being moved by the fan.
Gurgle/Hiss
"Gurgling or hissing" noise may be heard
due to refrigerant passing through
evaporator during normal operation.
H!gh pitched Chatter
Today's high efficiency compressors
may have a high pitched chatter
during the cooling cycle.
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Vibration
Unit may vibrate and make noise
because of poor wall or window
construction or incorrect installation.
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Pinging or Swishing
Droplets of water hitting condenser
during normal operation may cause
"pinging or swishing" sounds.
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