Frigidaire FAH085N1T Air Conditioner
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1. Bef Iling f ice review this list It may save you time and expense This Avoid Service Checklist erore calling for service review tnis II y save you ti xp OCCURRENCE Air conditioner will not operate Air from unit does not feel cold enough Air conditioner cooling but room is too warm ice forming on cooling coil behind decorative front Air conditioner cooling but room is too warm NO ice forming on cooling coil behind decorative front Air conditioner turns on and off rapidly Noise when unit is cooling Water dripping INSIDE when unit is cooling Water dripping OUTSIDE when unit is cooling list Includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workman ship or materials in this appliance SOLUTION Wall plug disconnected Push plug firmly into wall outlet House fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped Replace fuse with time delay type or reset circuit breaker Control is OFF Turn Control ON and set to desired FAN or COOL setting Unit turned off and then on too quickly wait 3 minutes before compressor will automatically restart Thermostat set too HI Adjust thermostat to lower number for cooling Room temperature below 60 F 16 C Cooling may not occur until room temperature rises above 60 F 16 C Temperature sensor touching cold coil located behind air filter Reset to a Lower temperature Compressor shut off by changing modes Wait approximately 3 minutes and liste2. The Sleep M ode can be selected with a Heating or Cooling Mode Note In this MODE the selected cooling temperature will increase by 2 degrees F 30 minutes after the mode is selected The temperature will then increase by another 2 degrees F after an additional 30 minutes This new temperature will be maintained for 7 hours before it returns to the originally selected temperature If this Mode is selected with Heat the set temperature will Decrease at the same time pattern This ends the Sleep MODE and the unit will continue to operate as originally programmed The Sleep MODE program can be cancelled at any time during operation by pressing Sleep MODE button CLEAN FILTER FEATURE YOU WILL SEE DO THIS PRESS TO RESET Note This feature is a reminder to clean the Air Filter See Care and Cleaning for more efficient operation and cooling The LED light will illuminate after 250 hours of operation To reset after cleaning the filter press the Clean Filter button and the light will go off HEATING FEATURE on some models YOU WILL SEE DO THIS PRESS MODE BUTTON SELECT HEAT Note This feature can be used with any combination of FAN Speeds Timer or Sleep Modes When in the Heat Mode the fan will run continuously while heat is needed The temperature will automatically be maintained anywhere between 55 F 13 C and 80 F 27 C When the room set temperature is satisfied the fan will
3. Cleaning 11 Avoid Service Checklist Normal Sounds Sound of Rushing Air At the front of the unit you may hear the sound Te ESN e TA of rushing air being moved by the fan Gurgle Hiss High Pitched Chatter Todav s high efficient compressors mav have a high pitched chatter during the cooling cvcle Vibration Unit mav vibrate and make noise because of poor wall or window construction or incorrect installation Pinging or Swisbing Droplets of water hitting i condenser during normal operation may cause pinging or swishing sounds Gurgling or hissing noise may be heard due to refrigerant passing through evaporation during normal operation Important Safetv Instructions Avoid fire hazard or electric snock 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 circumstances cut remove or bypass the grounding prong Power supply cord with 3 prong grounding plug 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 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
4. Filter Cleaning The air filter should be checked at least once a month to see if cleaning is necessary Trapped particles in the filter can build up and cause an accumulation of frost on the cooling coils e Grasp the filter by the center and pull up and out e Wash the filter using liquid dishwashing detergent and warm water Rinse filter thoroughly Gently shake excess water from the filter Be sure filter is thoroughly dry before replacing Or instead of washing you may vacuum the filter clean Cabinet Cleaning e Be sure to unplug the air conditioner to prevent shock or fire hazard The cabinet and front may be dusted with an oil free cloth or washed with a cloth dampened in a solution of warm water and mild liquid dishwashing detergent Rinse thoroughly and wipe dry e Never use harsh cleaners wax or polish on the cabinet front e Be sure to wring excess water from the cloth before wiping around the controls Excess water in or around the controls may cause damage to the air conditioner e Plug in air conditioner Winter Storage If you plan to store the air conditioner for the winter cover it with plastic or return it to the original carton NOTE To prevent rust or electrical connections from being damaged store air conditioner in an upright position and a dry place A winter cover can be purchased from your dealer The cover will protect the air conditioner when it is left in place through the winter 10 N O i
5. SAVER FEATURE YOU WILL SEE DO THIS PRESS MODE BUTTON CHOOSE POWER SAVER Note In this mode the fan will continue to run for 3 minutes after the compressor shuts off The fan then cycles on for 2 minutes at 10 minute intervals until the room temperature is above the set temperature at which time the unit cooling system starts again TIM ER DELAV FIRST START STOP FEATURE DO THIS YOU WILL SEE PRESS TIMER BUTTON THEN DO THIS PRESS TEM P TIMER TIMER BUTTON Note 1 For Delay Stop the unit must be in the ON position Note 2 For Delay Start the unit must be in the OFF position To adjust timer setting tap or hold the UP arrow 7 or DOWN arrow v to change the delay time by 5 hour increments up to 10 hours then by 1 hour increments up to 24 hours The control will count down the time remaining until start 8 7 5 7 etc The Delay Start mode automatically selects cooling with maximum Fan Speed The temperature maintained will be the same as previously set To change the set temperature press COOL then Up or Down arrows until the desired temperature is indicated on the display After 5 seconds the control will automatically change the display back to the hours remaining until the unit will start stop Turning the unit ON or OFF at any time will cancel the Delay Start Stop function Air Conditioner Features continued SLEEP FEATURE YOU WILL SEE DO THIS PRESS SLEEP PAD
6. TO CHANGE TEMPERATURE SETTING DO THIS PRESS TO RAISE PRESS TO LOWER Note Tap or hold either up 7 or down v button until the desired temperature is seen on display This temperature will be automatically maintained anywhere between 60F 16C and 90F 32C for cooling mode The Temperature will be automatically maintained anywhere between 55F 13C and 80F 27C for heating mode If you want the display to read the actual room temperature FAN SEE ONLY MODE YOU WILL SEE TO CHANGE FAN SPEEDS THE SPEED CHOSEN DO THIS PRESS FAN SPEED BUTTON SELECT SPEED DO THIS PRESS FAN SPEED BUTTON SELECT AUTO FAN Note The fan speed will begin in HI then adjust to MED and LO as the room temperature conditions indictates For example in cooling if the room doesn t get too warm it will stay at LO If the room temperature rises quickly such as a door being opened it will automatically go to HI speed The fan speeds will adjust back to LO as the room returns to the original set temperature 6 Air Conditioner Features continued TO OPERATE ON FAN ONLY YOU WILL SEE DO THIS PRESS MODE BUTTON CHOOSE FAN ONLY Note Use this function only when cooling is not desired such as for room air circulation You can choose any fan speed you prefer EXCEPT AUTO FAN During this function the display will show the actual current temperature not the set temperature as in the cooling mode TO USE THE POWER
7. cycle off and on to circulate and sample the room air Air Conditioner Features continued TO TURN UNIT OFF YOU WILL SEE DO THIS PRESS ON OFF BUTTON ADDITIONAL THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW Now that you have mastered the operating procedure here are more features in your control that you should know e The Remote Control will operate all the control panel features follow the same instructions e The Cool circuit has an automatic 3 minute time delayed start if the unit is turned off and on quickly This prevents overheating of the compressor and possible circuit breaker tripping The fan will continue to run during this time e The control will maintain any set temperature between 60 F and 90 F degrees cooling 55 F and 80 F heating e The control is capable of displaying temperature in degrees Fahrenheit or degrees Celsius To convert from one to the other press and hold the Up and Down Temperature Selection Pads at the same time for 3 seconds Air Conditioner Features 4 Way Air Directional Louvers continued The 4 Way air directional louvers allow you to direct air flow up or down left or right throughout the room as needed To adjust the air directional louvers side to side use the center handle as you move it side to side Clean your air conditioner occasionally to keep it looking new Be sure to unplug Care and Cleaning the unit before cleaning to prevent shock or fire hazards Air
8. following e 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 e f 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 e 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 e 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 e 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 e 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
9. 4944 BIFRIGIDAIRE 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 ee Product Registration Record Your Model and Serial Numbers Record in the space provided below the model and serial numbers On most models the serial plate is located on the outside of the cabinet On some models remove the filter and look at the bottom edge of the air conditioner behind the front grille for the model and serial numbers Reading these numbers may be easier by using a flashlight or by removing the cabinet front as instructed under Care and Cleaning 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 E eee Contents NOTE This Owners Guide provides specific operating instructions for vour model Use the room air conditioner only as instructed in this Owners Guide These instructions are not meant to cover everv possible condition and situation that mav occur Common sense and caution must be practiced when installing operating and maintaining any appliance 2 Warranty 3 Product Registration 3 Normal Sounds 4 Important Safety Instructions 4 Energy Saving Ideas 5 Using Air Conditioner 5 10 Air Conditioner Features 10 Care and
10. ACH 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 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 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 Products with original serial numbers that have been removed or altered and cannot be readily determined 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 2 Contact Frigidaire Consumer Services or an authorized Frigidaire servicer 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 x Caner 800 444
11. OWNERS GUIDE READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS THRU IHE WALL AIR CONDITIONER ELECTRONIC CONTROL ROOM AIR CONDITIONER WARRANTV 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 war ranty 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 war ranty 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 One year from original Pay all costs for repairing or replacing parts of this Costs of service calls that are listed under NOR purchase date appliance which prove to be defective in materials or MAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CONSUMER FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY LIMITED 2ND 5TH YEAR WARRANTY Sealed System LIMITED WARRANTY Applicable to the State of Alaska NORMAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CONSUMER EXCLUSIONS IF YOU NEED SERVICE workmanship Second through fifth years Repair or replace any parts in the Sealed Refrigeration Diagnostic costs and any removal transportation from original purchase J System compressor condenser evaporator and tubing and reinstallation costs which are required because date proves to be def
12. TE If the air conditioner is turned off or the temperature is changed to a lower 1 Plug in the air conditioner To prevent electrical hazards do not use an extension setting then back to a higher setting the cord or an adapter plug compressor will shut off Wait 3 minutes 2 Press On Off button to turn unit on before the compressor will restart this allows for the pressure inside the 3 Press COOL Mode for air conditioning or press HEAT Mode for heater compressor to equalize Failure to wait 3 4 Press TEM P TIME down wy or up to the desired set temperature minutes may cause Inefficient operation Review the Air Conditioner Features section for other settings when adjusting the temperature the fan will continue to run mm Air Conditioner Features ELECTRONIC CONTROL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Before you begin thoroughly familiarize yourself with the control panel and remote as shown below and all its functions Then follow the symbol for the functions you ON OFF desire The unit can be controlled by the touch pad alone or with the remote RAISES DISPLAYS TEM PERATURE TEM PERATURE TIME OR TIME SELECT FAN SPEEDS TURNS UNIT ON OR OFF LOWERS TEM PERATURE OR TIME SETS MODE TIMER e FAN SELECTOR TIMER _ SLIDE BATTERY COVER OF REMOVE THE TAB REMOTE CONTROL Air Conditioner Features continued TO TURN UNIT ON YOU WILL SEE DO THIS PRESS ON OFF BUTTON
13. ective in materials or workmanship of service Costs for labor parts and transportation other than with respect to the Sealed Refrigeration System Time periods listed above All of the provisions of the full and limited warranties above Costs of the technician s travel to the home and and the exclusions listed below apply any costs for pick up and delivery of the appliance required because of service This warranty applies only to products in ordinary household use and the consumer is responsible for the items listed below i 2 3 4 8 6 Proper use of the appliance in accordance with instructions provided with the product 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 Proper connection to a grounded power supply of sufficient voltage replacement of blown fuses repair of loose connections or defects in house wiring 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 Damages to finish after installation Replacement of light bulbs and or fluorescent tubes on models with these features This warranty does not cover the following 1 4 CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SUCH AS PROPERTY DAMAGE AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES RESULTING FROM ANY BRE
14. n for compressor to restart when set in the COOL modes Outdoor temperature below 60 F 16 C To defrost the coil set selector to FAN ONLY Mode Air filter may be dirty Clean filter Refer to Care and Cleaning section To defrost set selector to FAN ONLY Mode Temperature is set too Low for night time cooling To defrost the coil set to FAN ONLY Mode Then set Temperature to a Higher number Dirty air filter air restricted Clean air filter Refer to Care and Cleaning section Temperature is set too High Set temperature to a Lower number Air directional louvers positioned improperly Position louvers for better air distribution Front of unit is blocked by drapes blinds furniture etc restricts air distribution Clear blockage in front of unit Doors windows registers etc open cold air escapes Close doors windows registers etc Unit recently turned on in hot room Allow additional time to remove stored heat from walls ceiling floor and furniture Dirty air filter air restricted Clean air filter Outside temperature extremely hot Set FAN speed to a faster setting to bring air past cooling coils more frequently Air movement sound This is normal If too loud set to a slower FAN setting Sound of fan hitting water moisture removal system This is normal when humidity is high Close doors windows and registers Window vibration poor installation Refer to installation instructions o
15. r check with installer Improper installation Tilt air conditioner slightly to the outside to allow water drainage Refer to installation instructions check with installer Unit removing large quantity of moisture from humid room This is normal during excessively humid days 11
16. receptacle e Do not run air conditioner with outside protective cover in place This could result in mechanical damage within the air conditioner e Do not use an extension cord or an adapter plug Energy Saving Ideas e Do not block air flow inside with blinds curtains or furniture or outside with shrubs enclosures or other buildings e The capacity of the room air conditioner must fit the room size for efficient and Satisfactory operation e Install the room air conditioner on the shady side of your home A window that faces north is best because it is shaded most of the day e Close the fireplace damper floor and wall registers so cool air does not escape up the chimney and into the duct work e Keep blinds and drapes in other windows closed during the sunniest part of the day e Clean the air filter as recommended in the section Care and Cleaning e Proper insulation and weather stripping in your home will help keep warm air out and cool air in e External house shading with trees plants or awnings will help reduce the air conditioners work load e Operate heat producing appliances such as ranges washers dryers and dishwashers during the coolest part of the day SSS s l ie To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury to persons read Using Air Conditioner tne IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance To begin operating the air conditioner or heater follow these steps NO
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