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To register your application, complete and mail the enclosed registration card, or register on-line at www.friedrich.com (USA only). For your future convenience, record the model information here.
READ THIS MANUAL Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your air conditioner properly. Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life of your air conditioner. You'll find many answers to common problems in the trouble shooting section.
Safety Precautions To prevent injury and property damage, the following instructions must be followed. • Ignoring instructions and incorrectly operating the unit can cause harm or damage. The seriousness is classified by the following indications. WARNING " This symbol indicates the possibility of death or serious injury. CAUTION .
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• They are sharp and may cause • Water may enter the unit and • Since the fan rotates at high an injury. damage the insulation. speed during operation, it may cause an injury. • Do not use this air conditioner •...
Electrical Data Electrical Data 115V~ 230V ~ Power cord may include a current interrupter device. A test and reset button is provided on the plug case. The device should be tested on a periodic basis by first pressing the TEST button and then the RESET button.
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Operating Instructions Controls REMOTE CONTROL SIGNAL RECEIVER TEMPERATURE SETTING • Use this button to automaticallycontrol the temperatureof the room. The temperaturecan be set within a range of 60°F to 86°F by incrementsof I°F. •The settingappears in the display. POWER • To turn the air conditioner ON, push this button.
REMOTE CONTROL POWER • To turn the air conditioner ON, push this button. To turn the air conditioner OFF, push the button again. • This button takes priority over any other button. • When you first turn it on, the unit is in cool mode, High fan speed, Temperature setting at 72°F.
Additional controls and important information. Ventilation Control Push the lever to the "CLOSE" position to cool, heat or recirculate room air only. Pull the lever to the "OPEN" position to exhaust smoke or stale air from the room. This feature is best used in conjunction with the FAN ONLY position. Air Direction PULL OPEN / PUSH CLOSE The direction of air can be controlled by adjusting the horizontal and...
Care and Maintenance TURN THE AIR CONDITIONER OFF AND REMOVE THE PLUG FROM THE POWER OUTLET. Air Filter Cleaning The air filter should be checked at least twice a month to see if cleaning is necessary. Trapped particles in the filter will build up and block the airflow. This reduces the cooling capacity and can also cause an accumulation of frost on the cooling coils.
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Parts Learning part name prior to installation will help you understand the installation procedure. Parts The Unit The Sleeve with the Rear Grille (sold separately) 1. CABINET 11. EVAPORATOR 2. HORIZONTAL AIR DEFLECTOR 12. CONDENSER (Vertical Louver) 13. COMPRESSOR 3. VERTICAL AIR DEFLECTOR 14.
All wall sleeves used to mount the new air conditioner must be in good structural condition and have a rear grille to securely attach the new air conditioner. (FIG. 1) Installing the FRIEDRICH USC sleeve ensures optimal performance of the new air conditioner.
Conditioner must be in sound structural condition and have a rear grille that securely attaches to sleeve, or rear flange that serves as a stop for the Installing the FRIEDRICH USC sleeve ensures Air Conditioner. optional performancesof the unit. If you decide to keep the existing wall sleeve, you Remove old air conditioner from existing wall sleeve.
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PROCEDURE Plastic rear c Steel rear c If you are using the new sleeve (optionally supplied with your unit),skip to step 3. Otherwise, install the plastic grille from the kit. Cut the plastic grille to 25-112" wide and 15-114" high. Place the plastic grille to the inside of the wall sleeve at the rear flange.
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PROCEDURE Remove the backing from the Vertical Insulation strip 159/18 x 13/8 x 13/8 and attach that to the inside right of the sleeve as shown below. Redirect the louvers at the back of the wall sleeve to 60 ° angle as shown in the FIG 9.
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PROCEDURE B CONTINUED HRemove the backing from the support blocks and attach them to the inside of the wall sleeve as shown FIG 15. Slide the baffle into slots of the support blocks. 3/32") _/all Vail Front Block FIG. 15 _1_ Install the new unit into the wall sleeve.
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PROCEDURE Remove the backing from the Horizontal Insulation strip 237/32 x 13/8x 13/18 and attach that to the inside right of the sleeve as shown Redirect the louvers at the back of the wall sleeve to 60 ° angle as shown in the FIG 16.
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PROCEDURE C CONTINUED To achieve rearward slope for unit draining, • Air conditioners coveredin this manualposean remove the backing from the 1113/16" shim excessiveweighthazard.Two or morepeopleare needed to moveand installthe unit. strips and attach them as shown below in Fig. 23.
Before you call for service... Trouble Shooting Tips Troubleshooting Tips Save Time and Money! Review the chart below first and you may not need to call for service. Normal Operation • You may hear a pinging noise caused by water being picked up and thrown against the condenser on rainy days or when the humidity is high.
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FRIEDRICH, or acts of God. OBTAINING WARRANTY PERFORMANCE: Service will provided FRIEDRICH...
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'riedrich FRIEDRICH AIR CONDITIONING CO. INC. PO Box 1540 • San Antonio, Texas 78295-1540 4200 N. Pan Am Expressway • San Antonio, Texas 78218-5212 (210) 357-4400 • FAX (210)357-4490 Visitenos en Internet: www.friedrich.com Impreso en Corea P/NO.: 3828A20556A 920-136-01(11/04)