Frigidaire Air Conditioner Air Conditioner User Manual


 
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.
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.
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.
For Your Safety
DOnot 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.
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.
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.
Grounding Prong . 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
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23OV / circumstances, cut, ' Your air conditioner must be used in a properly grounded wall receptacle, ff the wall
receptacle you intend to use is not adequately grounded or protected by a time delay fuse
_o remove or bypass the . or circuit breaker, have a qualified electrician install the proper receptacle.
grounding prong. Do not run air conditioner without 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 ATTEHPTING TO OPERATE AIR CONDITIONER.
Unit must be upright for one hour prior to operating.
Operation of Current
Device
Plug in &
press RESET
2
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 RESETbutton 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 CANNOTbe repaired. It MUST be replaced by one obtained
from the product manufacturer.
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