Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series CONTENTS Safety precautions Installation instructions What is in the box Before you get started Install your product. Operation instructions Get to know your AC. Get to know the features. Cleaning & Maintenance Troubleshooting...
Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series Safety Precautions Must read the warning message. Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain To prevent injury to the user or other people and property your air conditioner properly. Just a little preventive care on your damage, the following instructions must be followed.
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Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series WARNING Plug in power plug properly. Otherwise, it may cause electric shock Unplug the unit if strange sounds, smell, or smoke or fire due to excess heat generation. Do not operate or stop the unit comes from it.
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Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series CAUTION unless they have been given supervision or instruction Hold the plug by the head of the power plug when taking concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for it out. It may cause electric shock and damage. Turn o the their safety.
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Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series Operation of Current Device The power supply cord contains a current device that senses damage to the power cord. To test your power supply cord do the following: Plug in the Air Conditioner. 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.
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Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series WARNING Electrical Information For Your Safety The complete electical rating of your new room air conditioner Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and is stated on the serial plate. Refer to the rating when checking liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series What is in the Box. Package content Air Conditioner Unit Trim Frame (top & bottom legs)*2 Trim Frame (side legs)*2 Wall Sleeve (purchase separately) Aluminum Grille Plastic Grille (1/8"x4-1/2"x14-1/2") Centering/Support Blocks(Blue)*4 (4-1/2"x3-1/2"x1-1/2") Tapered Spacer Block(Blue)*2 (7/8"x1-1/8"x17") Stu er-seal*1 (1"x1-1/2"x84") Seal*2 (1"x1-1/2"x14")
Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series Before you get started. Preparations before installation NOTE n u a The installation must be carried out Installing your AC should take about in strict accordance with the instructions 60 minutes. Save Carton and these Installation in this manual.
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Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series Complete the installation of Wall Sleeve. Preparations before unit installation Install the wall sleeve and make grounding connection Remove old Air Conditioner from wall sleeve and prepare wall If there is no ground wire installation hole, please drill a 1/8 clearance sleeve(if any).
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Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series Installation of Aluminum Grill. Installation of new grill provided with unit NOTE We have a new design for the rear grill (two rear air intakes) to improve the performance of the product. Please be sure to use the aluminum grill we provide for installation to achieve the best performance of the product.
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Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series Install your product. Installation overview #9 White Westinghouse or Frigidaire for example NOTE Illustrations in this manual are for explanatory purposes. The actual shape of your indoor unit may be slightly di erent. The actual shape shall prevail.
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Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series #1 Emerson(15" Deep) installation guide NOTE Complete the first installation step according to the wall cover installation guide (page 8) and aluminum grid installation guide (page 9) . Guide to installation before embedding the product into the wall Don't forget to place the Tear the Seal(NO.13) paper from the plastic grille(NO.6) in the...
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Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series #2 Fedders(19-3/4" Deep) installation guide NOTE Complete the first installation step according to the wall cover installation guide (page 8) and aluminum grid installation guide (page 9) . Guide to installation before embedding the product into the wall Don't forget to place the Tear the Seal(NO.13) paper from the plastic grille(NO.6) in the...
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Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series #3 Fedders or Friedrich(16-3/4" Deep) installation guide NOTE Complete the first installation step according to the wall cover installation guide (page 8) and aluminum grid installation guide (page 9) . Guide to installation before embedding the product into the wall Don't forget to place the Tear the Seal(NO.13) paper from the plastic grille(NO.6) in the...
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Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series #4 General Electra/Hotpoint(16-7/8" Deep) installation guide NOTE Complete the first installation step according to the wall cover installation guide (page 8) and aluminum grid installation guide (page 9) . Guide to installation before embedding the product into the wall Don't forget to place the Tear the Seal(NO.13) paper from the Cut the Seal(NO.12)
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Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series #5 Sears or Carrier 51S Series(18-5/8" Deep) installation guide NOTE Complete the first installation step according to the wall cover installation guide (page 8) and aluminum grid installation guide (page 9) . Guide to installation before embedding the product into the wall Don't forget to place the Tear the Seal(NO.13) paper from the Cut the Seal(NO.12)
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Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series #6 Whirlpool(17-1/8" Deep) installation guide NOTE Complete the first installation step according to the wall cover installation guide (page 8) and aluminum grid installation guide (page 9) . Guide to installation before embedding the product into the wall Don't forget to place the Tear the Seal(NO.13) paper from the Cut the Seal(NO.12)
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Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series #7 Whirlpool(23" Deep) installation guide NOTE Complete the first installation step according to the wall cover installation guide (page 8) and aluminum grid installation guide (page 9) . Guide to installation before embedding the product into the wall Don't forget to place the plastic grille(NO.6) in the For the sleeve with too...
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Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series #8 White Westinghouse/Frigidaire/ installation guide Carrier 52F Series(16/17-1/2" Deep) NOTE Complete the first installation step according to the wall cover installation guide (page 8) and aluminum grid installation guide (page 9) . Guide to installation before embedding the product into the wall Don't forget to place the Tear the Seal(NO.13) paper from the plastic grille(NO.6) in the...
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Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series #9 White Westinghouse or Frigidaire(22" Deep) installation guide NOTE Complete the first installation step according to the wall cover installation guide (page 8) and aluminum grid installation guide (page 9) . Guide to installation before embedding the product into the wall Don't forget to place the plastic grille(NO.6) in the For the sleeve with too...
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Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series You can install the aluminum grill first. installation guide NOTE The previous directions are the preferable way to mount the new Aluminum Grill. The units performance is slightly better and the possibility of drafts is reduced. As a last resort, direct mounting of the grill to the unit can be considered (the installation tutorial follows). The Aluminum Grill must be installed prior to inserting the unit into the sleeve.
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Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series Finally, do some cosmetic work on your product. installation guide Step 2 Step 1 Step 3 Do some cosmetic work. The installation is complete. Step 1: Assemble the Trim Step 2: Install the Long Step 3: Slide the frame, seal Congratulations on the installation, but Frame(NO.2) by inserting Stu er-seal(NO.9) between...
Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series Get to know your AC. AC unit overview Components of the product Adjust the Air Direction Center handles Air Direction Levers Status display and Display Filter handshandle Front Intake Grille Air directional louvers control air flow direction.Your air conditioner has the 4-way directional system described below.The louvers will allow you to direct the air flow Up or Horizontal, and Left or Right...
Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series Get to know the features. ELECTRONIC CONTROL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS NOTE Before you begin, thoroughly familiarize yourself with the control panel as shown below and all its functions, then follow the symbol for the functions you desire. The unit can be controlled by the unit control alone or with the remote. This control panel is based on the typical model.
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Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series ELECTRONIC CONTROL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 6. ENERGY SAVER FEATURE: 8. TO SELECT THE OPERATING MODE: Press Energy saver button to initiate this To choose operating mode, press Mode button. To operate on COOL mode: function. This function is available on COOL, DRY, Choose Cool Mode to set the cooling Each time you press the button, a mode is AUTO (only AUTO-COOLING and AUTO-FAN)
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Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series ELECTRONIC CONTROL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 9. TIMER: AUTO START/STOP FEATURE: 10. DISPLAY: Error codes: the TIMER ON indicator light illuminates. It indicates Displays AS-Room temperature sensor error-Unplug the the Auto Start program is initiated. unit and plug it back in. If error repeats, call for When the time of TIMER ON is displayed, press the service.
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Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series One more thing Additional Notes Your AC may look Additional things Normal Sounds / a little di erent. you should know. Sound Performance All the illustrations in this manual are Now that you have mastered the operating High Pitched Chatter for explanation purpose only.
Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series Cleaning & Maintenance How to clean & change your filter. Check the air filter at least once a month to see if cleaning is necessary. Air Filter Cleaning Energy Saving Note The air filter should be checked at In order to reach the maximum energy least once a month to see if cleaning saving and comfort, it is recommended...
Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Solving Before calling for service, review this list. It may save your time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workman-ship or materials in this appliance. Problem Solution Wall plug disconnected.
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Owner’s Manual - BG/BGE Series Problem Solving Problem Solution 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 conditioner cooling, but room Air directional louvers positioned improperly. Position louvers for better air distribution. is too warm- NO ice forming on Front of units is blocked by drapes, blinds, furniture, etc.
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LIMITED EXPRESS WARRANTY Congratulations on purchasing your new HVAC equipment. It’s been LIMITATION OF LIABILITY designed for long life and reliable service, and is backed by one of the There are no other express or implied warranties. Comfort-Aire makes no strongest warranties in the industry.