Frigidaire FAS156N1A Air Conditioner
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1. Augusta GA 30917 x Caner 800 444 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 Vent Dial Plate Front Installat2. because date proves to be defective 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 INCIDE
3. steps 1 Plug in the air conditioner To prevent electrical hazards do not use an extension cord or an adapter plug Set the exhaust vent to the CLOSED position Press On Off button to turn unit on Press Mode COOL Press TEM P TIM E up F Sor down w to the desired set temperature Review the Air Conditioner Features section for other settings Or Ul W N ELF _ oe Key Features on some models Precision Temp Remote Thermostat The remote control serves as a remote thermostat allowing for the precise temperature control at its location The Remote Sensing button on the remote control activates this feature Precision Aire 90 Distinct fan settings give the ultimate in airflow and sound control Clean Aire An ionic air filtration system that substantially increases the air cleaning efficiency over conventional air filters The Clean Aire button on the air conditioner Touch Pad activates this feature Air Conditioner Features ELECTRONIC CONTROL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ADJUSTS TEMP amp lt ff TIMES i REMOTE CONTROL LIGHT RENOTE SENSING on some models 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 desire The unit can be controlled by the touch pad alone or with the remote CLEAN AIR FEATURE some models DISPLAYS TEM PERATURE TIME F
4. AN SPEED ADJUSTS TEMPERATUR OR TIME Energy saver Fan Only TURNS UNIT TIMER ON OR OFF SETS MODE Air Conditioner Features continued TO TURN UNIT ON YOU WILL SEE DO THIS Energy saver iid oe PRESS ON OFF Q b BUTTON TO CHANGE TEM PERATURE SETTING DO THIS Cool LI Energv saver 1 Fan Only o Frigidaire Energy saver PRESS TO RAISE go PRESS TO LOWER Note Tap or hold either up or down v button until the desired temperature is seen on the display This temperature will be automatically maintained anywhere between 60 F 16 C and 90 F 32 C If you want the display to read the actual room temperature see Operate in Fan Only TO ADJUST FAN SPEEDS YOU WILL SEE 10 99 DO THIS PRESS TO SELECT Energy saver Fan Ony 7 b A 2 Digit Display is used to indicate the Fan Speed setting from 10 through 99 When the SLOWER button is pressed the motor speed will slow down at various intervals down to a minimum setting of 10 To speed the motor up press the FASTER button The speed will increase at various intervals to a maximum setting of 99 Displav will revert back to temperature setting after a short time Air Conditioner Features continued LIGHT ON TO USE AUTO COOL FEATURE YOU WILL SEE DO THIS Energv saver Fan Only PRESS AUTO Na COOL Energv saver Fan Only Note Fan speed starts at HI and adjus
5. CHOSEN BUTTON THEN DO THIS LIGHT Energy saver a ll a ss 4 PRESS O N Energy saver TIM P TIM ER SET BUTTON Note 1 For Delav Stop the unit must be in the ON position Note 2 For Delav Start the unit must be in the OFF position First PRESS TIME BUTTON Then 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 PRESSING The on off button at anytime will cancel the delay function LIGHT ON SLEEP FEATURE YOU WILL SEE DO THIS Bina a i PRESS SLEEP BUTTON Note In this M ODE the set 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 This ends the Sleep MODE and the unit will continue to opera
6. NTAL 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 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
7. OWNERS GUIDE READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS HEAVY DUTY AIR CONDITIONER VARIABLE SPEED ELECTRONIC CONTROL P N 309000855 11 03 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
8. 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 during the winter remove it carefully from the window according to the installation instructions 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 11 hh www aa A AI Before calling for service review this list It mav save vou time and expense This Avoid Service Checklist list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workman 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 N
9. d electrician install the proper 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 ee Using Air Conditioner To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury to persons read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance To begin operating the air conditioner follow these
10. 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 or 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 12
11. ion 6 Using Air Conditioner 6 11 Air Conditioner Features 12 Care and Cleaning 13 Avoid Service Checklist 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 Gurgle Hiss High Pitched Chatter Todav s high efficient compressors mav have a Vibration high pitched chatter during Unit mav vibrate and make the cooling cvcle noise because of poor wall or window construction or incorrect installation Pinging or Swisbing Droplets of water hitting condenser during normal operation mav 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 follo
12. m Vent Open see Fig 2 3 Exchange air from the room and draws fresh air into the room Vent and Exhaust Open see Fig 3 Figure 1 OFF Figure 2 FRESH AIR Figure 3 VENT 10 Ey ann Air Conditioner Features Auger Type Air Directional Louvers continued The louvers will allow you to direct the air flow Up or Down and Left or Right throughout the room as needed Rotate the Auger Wheel Up or Down until the desired direction is obtained Air Direction AUGER WHEEL Enn 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 Filter Cleaning It is recommended to check the filter 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 Tilt the panel out by grasping the panel from both sides just below the controls and the air directional louvers and gently pull to release Pivot the panel on its hinges and remove the filter 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 e 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
13. oise when unit is cooling Water dripping INSIDE when unit is cooling Water dripping OUTSIDE when unit is cooling 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 for controls to automatically reset 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 listen 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 Vent set at OPEN position Set vent at CLOSED position for maximum cooling Air directional louvers positioned
14. re is deactivated by pressing the remote sensing stop button If the unit does not receive the remote sensing signal during any 3 minute interval the unit will beep to indicate the remote sensing mode has ended The display on the remote control indicates the temperature at the remote ONLY The Actual Temperature Can Be displayed at the unit by pressing the fan only mode When in the Cool mode the unit display indicates the set temperature TO TURN UNIT OFF YOU WILL SEE DO THIS Energy saver Fan Only Energy saver Fan Only C Air Conditioner Features continued ADDITIONAL THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW Now that you have mastered the operating procedure here are more features in your control that you should become familiar with 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 within 2 F between 60F and 90F degrees 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 buttons at the same time for 3 seconds Fresh Air Vent Control The Fresh Air Vent allows the air conditioner to 1 Recirculate inside air Vent Closed see Fig 1 2 Draw fresh air into the ro
15. te 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 LIGHT ON 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 Air Conditioner Features continued CLEAN AIRE FEATURE on some models YOU WILL SEE DO THIS Energy saver Fan Only cron sever NET PRESS ON OFF PAD Note When this feature is ON the ion generator is energized and will help to remove pollen and impurities from the air and trap them in the filter REMOTE SENSING FEATURE on some models VOU WILL SEE LIGHT Pulsing On amp Off intermittently Note unit display show Note remote display is actual set temmperature temperature at remote control only DO THIS PRESS SENSING START BUTTON Note This feature can be activated from the remote control ONLY To activate the remote sensing feature point the remote control towards the unit and press the remote sensing stop button The LIGHT on the unit control will pulse to indicate it received the signal The LIGHT on the remote control will pulse each time it sends a signal It will continue to send this signal until the featu
16. ts to a slower and slower speed as the room temperature indictates For example if the room doesn t get too warm it will stay at the slowest speed If the room temperature rises quickly such as a door being opened it will automatically go to the highest speed The fan speeds will adjust back to the slowest speed as the room returns to the Original set temperature TO OPERATE ON FAN ONLY YOU WILL SEE DO THIS PRESS MODE BUTTON Energy Beer a i fm C H OO SE Fan Only FA N O N LY Note Use this function only when cooling is not desired such as for room air circulation or to exhaust stale air Remember to open the vent during this function but keep it closed during cooling for maximum cooling efficiency You can choose any fan speed you prefer Except Auto cool During this function the display will show the actual room temperature not the set temperature as in the cooling mode TO USE THE POWER SAVER FEATURE YOU WILL SEE DO THIS PRESS MODE BUTTON Energy saver A sa C HO O SE Fan Only ENERGY SAVER Note In this mode the fan will continue to run for another 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 cooling system turns back on Air Conditioner Features continued FIRST DO THIS TIMER DELAV START STOP YOU WILL SEE HOW MUCH FEATURE PRESS TIMER TIME IS
17. w basic precautions including the 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 qualifie
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