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Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not
the result of defective workmanship
or materials in this appliance.
OCCURRENCE
SOLUTION
Air conditioner will not operate.
Airfrom unit does not feelcold
enough.
Wall plug disconnected.
Push plug firmly
into wall outlet
Plug Current
Device
Tripped.
Press the
RESET button.
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
settin%
P1 appears
in the display
window.
Drain
water
as described
in Drainage
Section.
Shut off
in Heat
mode.
When
the air outlet
overheats,
the automatic
heat
protection
engages.
Remove
any blockages
and let appliance
cool down.
If the heating
function
can
not be restarted
after
fully
cooling
down,
the thermal
fuse
may open
the heater
circuit,
then
call for service.
Room Temperature
lower
than
the set temperature
(Cool
Mode).
Reset
the temperature.
Room Temperature
higher
than
the set temperature
(Heat
Mode).
Reset the temperature.
Room temperature
below
60°F (16°C).
Cooling
may
not occur
until
room
temperature
rises
above
60°F (16°C).
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 mode.
Air conditioner cooling, but room
is too warm = ice forming
on cooling coil behind decorative
front
Outdoor
temperature
below
60 °F (16 °C). To defrost
the coil,
set FAN ONLY mode.
Air filter
may
be dirty.
Clean
filter.
Refer to Care and Cleaning
section.
To defrost,
set 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
setting.
Exhaust
duct
not connected
or blocked.
See
EXHAUSTING
HOT AIR Section.
Air conditioner cooling, but room
is too warm = NO ice forming
on
cooling coil behind decorative
front,
Dirty
air filter
- air restricted.
Clean
air filter.
Refer to Care and Cleaning
section.
Temperature
is set too high.
Set temperature
to a lower
setting.
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
- cool 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.
Airconditioner turns on and off
rapidly.
Noise when unit is cooling.
Room too cold.
Room too hot.
Dirty
air filter
- air restricted.
Clean
air filter.
Outside
temperature
extremely
hot. Set FAN speed
to a faster
setting
to bring
air through
cooling
coils
more
frequently.
Air movement
sound.
This
is normal.
If too
loud, set to lower
FAN setting.
Vibration
from
uneven
floor.
Hove
or support
appliance
correctly
on even surface.
Set temperature
too low.
Increase
set temperature.
Set temperature
too high.
Lower
setting.
If These Solutions Fail, Call 1-800-944-9044
For Frigidaire Service,
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