FAM157S1A14
USE & CARE MANUAL
DESIGNER SERIES
Contents
2
3
3
3
4
4
5-9 Air Conditioner Features
10
10
11
Warranty
Product Registration
Packaging
Normal Sounds
Important Safety Instructions
Operation of Current Device
Care and Cleaning
Energy Saving Ideas
Avoid Service Checklist
NOTE: This USE & CARE MANUAL
provides specific operating instructions
for your model. Use the room air
conditioner only as instructed inthis USE
& CARE MANUAL 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.
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
15,1 TU -25,000 TU
AiR CONDITIONERS
ELECTRONIC CONTROLS
P/N 66129901147
ROOM AIR CONDITIONER WARRANTY
Yourproduct is protected by this warranty
Your appliance iswarranted by Electro_ux. Electrolux has authorized Frigidaire Consumer Services and their authorized servicers to pedorm service under this
warranty. Electrolux 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 FIVE YEARS Five years from original Pay all costs for repairing or replacing parts Costs of service calls that are listed under
INHOME purchase date. ofthisappliancewhich prove to be defective NORMAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE
in materials or workmanship. CONSUMER.*
* 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 b_ownfuses, 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
no1 a part of the appliance when itwas 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 limitalion of incidenta_ or consequential damages, so this limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
2. Service calls which do not invotve malfunction or defects in workmanship or material, or for appliances not in ordinary
household use. The consumer shall pay for such service calls.
8. Damages caused by services pedormed 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 odginal serial numbers that have been removed or altered and cannol be readily determined.
Keep your bill of sale, delivery slip, or some other appropriate payment record. The date on the bilt 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:
USA
Frigidaire
RO. Box 212378
Augusta, GA 30917
800-444-4944
Product features or specifications as described or illustrated are subject to change without notice. All warranties are made by
Elect rolux.
This warranty applies only in the 50 stales of the U.S.A., Puerto Rico and Canada.
CANADA
E}ectrolux Canada Group
6150 McLaugMin Road
Mississauga, Ontario L5R 4C2
1-866-213-9397
FOR SERWCE CALL 1-800-444-4944.
2
Product Registration
Record Your Model and Serial Numbers
Record in the space provided beJowthe modeJandseriaJnumbers.On aHmodeJs,the serial
pJateis Jocatedon the outside of the cabinet,
Model No,
Serial No,
Register Your Product
The serf-addressedPRODUCT REGISTRATIONCARDshouJdbe filled in compJeteJy,signed
and returnedto the Frigidaire Company.
Packaging
Normal Sounds
Remove all packaging from inside the unit, also any inserts placed into
side louvers.
Packing estraps Packing Inserts
High Pitched Chatter
Today's high efficiency compressors
may have a high pitched chatter
during the cooling cycle.
Wbration
Unit may vibrate and make noise
because of poor wall or window
construction or incorrect installation.
Sound of Rushing A/Y
At the front of the unit, you may
hear the sound of rushing air
being moved by the fan.
Gurgle/Hiss
"Gurgling orhissing"noise may be heard
due to refrigerant passing through
evapor_orduring normatoper_ion.
Pinging or Swishing
Droptets of water hitting
condenser during normal
operation may cause "pinging
or swishing" sounds.
important Safety
instructions
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.
In the event that the power supply cord is
damaged, it cannot be repaired-it must be
replaced with a cord from the Product
Manufacturer,
_WA_i_ 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.
Grounding type wall
receptacle
Do not, Under any,_
circumstancesl cut,
remove, or bypass the
Power Supply cord
with 3-prong grounding
p!ug and current
detection device
Read all instructions before using this air conditioner.
For Your Safety
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance, Read product labets for flammability and other warnings.
Prevent Accidents
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury to persons when using your air conditioner,
follow basic precautions including the following:
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.
If the air conditioner is to be installed in a window you will probably want to clean both
sides of the glass first, if the window is a triple-track type with a screen panel included,
remove the screen completely before installation.
Be sure the air conditioner has been securely and correctly installed according to the
separate installation instructions provided with this manual. Save this manual and the
installation instructions for possible future use in removing or reinstalling this unit.
- When handling the air conditioner, be careful to avoid cuts from sharp metal fins on front
and rear coils.
_WAR_NG Electrical Information
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.
Be sure the air conditioner is properly grounded. To minimize shock and fire hazards
proper grounding is important. The power cord is equipped with a three-prong grounding
plug for protection against shock hazards.
o Your air conditioner must be used in a properly grounded wall receptacle. If the wall
receptacle you intend to use is not adequately grounded or protected by a time delay fuse
or circuit breaker, have a qualified electrician install the proper receptacle.
Do not run air conditioner with outside protective cover in place, This could result in
mechanical damage within the air conditioner.
Do not use an extension cord or an adapter plug.
READ THIS SECTION BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE AIR CONDITIONER.
Operation of Current
Device
Plug in &
press RESET
NOTE: Some plugs have
buttons on the top.
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 butlon. 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).
NOTES:
Do not use this device to turn the unit on or off.
• Always make sure the RESET butlon 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 manufacturen
If power supply cord is damaged, il CANNOT be repaired. It MUST be replaced by one obtained from
the product manufacturer.
Loading...