Frigidaire FFRE12L3Q14, FFRE12L3Q15, FFRE12L3Q13, FFRE12L3Q12, FFRE10L3Q15 Owner’s Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Important Safety Instructions .............................. 2-3 Operating InstrucLions ........................................ 5-10

Product. Reglstratton ........................................... 4 Care and Cleaning ....................................... 10

Packaging ..................................................... 4 Energy Savtng Ideas ......................................... 10

Normal Sounds ................................................. 4 Before You Call ................................................ 11

Air CondLtloner Features ..................................... 5 Major Appliance Limited Warranty ....................... 12

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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

Thep...... pplycordwith For Your Safety

this air conditioner contains a current Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
detection device designed to reduce the risk other appliance. Read product labels for flammability and other warnings.

of fire.
Please refer to the section _Operation of

Current Device' for details.

In th ..... t that the p...... pply cord is

damaged, it cannot be repaired. It 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:

............................................................................... • Be sure the electrical service is adequate for the model you have chosen. This information

. grille.Canbe found on the serial plate, which is located on the side of the cabinet and behind the

Avoid fire hazard or electric shock. Do not sides of the glass first. If the window is a triple-track type with a screen panel included,
use an extension cord or an adaptor plug. Do remove the screen completely before installation.

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

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.

...........................................................................................................................• DO not use an extension cord or an adapter plug.

If the air conditioner is to be installed in a window, you will probably want to clean both

separate installation instructions provided with this manual. Save this manual and the

plug for protection against shock hazards.

• Your air conditioner must be used in a properly grounded wall receptacle, If the wall

Prevent Accidents

DANGER! Avoid Serious Injury 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.
If the power cord is damaged, it should only be replaced by an authorized Electrolux servicer.
In the event of a malfunction (sparks, burning smetl, 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! Avoid Injury or damage to the unit or other property

• Provide occasionat 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.

• 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.

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READTHIS SECTION BEFOREATTEHPTING TO OPERATEAIR CONDITIONER.
Unit must be upright for one hour prior to operating.

Operation of Current Device

Plug in &
press RESET

Remark: The appearance of actua_ plug may be
slightly different from the _ine drawing shown in

the figure. The line drawing is for reference only.

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.

, 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 PIUST be replaced by one obtained

from the product manufacturer.

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Product Registration Record Your Hodel 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 carton, along with any

inserts placed into the side louvers.

PACKAGING INSERTS

Normal Sounds

High pitched Chatter

Sound of Rushing Air

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.

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.

I Pinging or Swishing

- Droplets of water hitting condenser
during normal operation may cause
"pinging or swishing" sounds.

Note: Don't try to drill any holes
on the base pan to eliminate the

normal soundsr otherwise it will
void the warranty.

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