Frigidaire THRU-THE-WALL User Manual

USE & CARE MANUAL

Contents

2Warranty

3Product Registration 3Packaging

3Normal Sounds

4Important Safety Instructions

4Operation of Current Device

5-10 Air Conditioner Features 10 Care and Cleaning

10 Energy Saving Ideas 11 Avoid Service Checklist

NO TE : This USE & CARE MANUAL provides specific operating instructions for your model. Use the room air conditioner only as instructed in this 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

THRU-THE-WALL

ELECTRONIC CONTROL

AIR CONDITIONER

P/N 66121618

ROOM AIR CONDITIONER WARRANTY

Your product is protected by this warranty

Your appliance is warranted by Electrolux. Electrolux has authorized Frigidaire Consumer Services and their authorized servicers to perform 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 AUTHORIZED THE CONSUMER WILL BE

PERIOD SERVICERS, WILL: RESPONSIBLE FOR:

FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY

LIMITED 2-5 YEAR WARRANTY (Sealed System)

*NORMAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CONSUMER

EXCLUSIONS

One year from original purchase date.

Second through fifth years from original purchase dat

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.

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.

Costs of service calls that are listed under NOR- MAL 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.

IF YOU NEED SERVICE

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 Company P.O. 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 Electrolux. This warranty applies only in the 50 states of the U.S.A., Puerto Rico and Canada.

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

1-866-213-9397

FOR SERVICE CALL 1-800-444-4944

Product Registration

Normal Sounds

Sound of Rushing Air

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

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.

The self-addressed PRODUCT REGISTRATION CARD should be filled in

completely, signed and returned to the Frigidaire Company.

High Pitched Chatter

Today's high efficient compressors may have a high

pitched chatter during the cooling cycle.

Vibration

Unit may vibrate and make noise because of poor wall or window construction or incorrect installation.

Gurgle/Hiss

“Gurgling or hissing” noise may be heard due to refrigerant passing through evaporation during normal operation.

Pinging or Swishing

Droplets of water hitting condenser during normal operation may cause “pinging or swishing” sounds.

Important Safety Instructions

NOTE

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.

WARNING

electric shock. Do not use an extension cord or an adaptor plug. Do not remove any prong from the power cord.

The power supply cord

Avoid fire hazard or

Read all instructions before using this air conditioner.

WARNING

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Read product labels for flammability and other warnings.

WARNING

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 either on the side of the cabinet or 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.

For Your Safety

Prevent Accidents

Grounding type wall receptacle

Do not, under any circumstances, cut, remove, or bypass the grounding prong.

Power supply cord with 3-pr grounding plug

ong

and current detection device

WARNING

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.

Your air conditioner 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.

Electrical Information

must

READ THIS SECTION BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE AIR CONDITIONER.

Operation of Current Device

Plug in & Press RESET

RESET

TEST

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.

NOTE:Some plugs have

Buttons on the side

NOTE:

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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