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How to operate your Friedrich ZStar
®
Do not force
open or open too
far (about 56°)
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
Fig. 4
Additional controls and important information.
Care and Maintenance
Air Direction
• ADJUSTING THE AIR DIRECTION USING THE HORIZONTAL AIR-DEFLECTOR CONTROL
Using the Control Tabs, the air flow can be directed
to the left, right, straight ahead, or any combination
of these directions.
TURN THE AIR CONDITIONER OFF AND REMOVE THE PLUG FROM THE POWER OUTLET.
• To Remove the Filter
1.
Remove the front cover by gripping the top outside
edges and pulling toward you (see Fig.1).
You will notice that the grille will only open to
about 56°. Do not force the grille open too far.
2. Find the two clips that hold the filter in place.
Gently lift the filter out.
• To Clean the Filter
1. Clean with warm water. Be sure to shake all water off
before replacing the filter.
2. Carefully position the filter, bottom first, and snap
back into place.
The filter should be cleaned every two weeks for best
results.
• Cleaning The Air Conditioner
The Front Grille and Inlet Grille may be wiped with a
cloth dampened in a mild detergent and lukewarm water
solution. (Fig. 2)
The cabinet may be washed with mild soap or detergent and
lukewarm water.
To ensure continued peak efficiency, the condenser
coils(outside of unit) should be checked periodically and
cleaned if clogged with soot or dirt from the atmosphere.
Consult a certified Friedrich service agent for more information.
• Removing the Front Grille
1. Remove the temperature and mode control knobs by gently
pulling them off.(Fig.3)
2. Remove the screw securing the Front Grille.(Fig.3) The screw is
located behind the bottom temperature knob.
3. Push the grille up from the bottom and pull the top of the grille
away from the case as the top tabs lift out of their slots.(Fig. 4)
4. Carefully position the grille, bottom first, and snap back into
place.
5. Reposition the screw that secures the Front Grille and replace the
knobs.