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    T ABLE OF CONTENTS www .frigidaire.com USA 1 -800-944-9044 www .frigidaire.ca Canada 1 -800-265-8352 All a bout th e Us e & Ca r e 2020255A0240 (June 2009) Product Registration 4 Unit Descripti on ................................................... 5 ............................................. Accessories Included 5 ............................................ Installation Instructions 6-7 ........................................ Important Safety Instructions ............................... 2-3 Air Conditioner Features 8 ...................................... of y ou r Portable Air Conditioner Operating Instructions ......................................... 9-11 Care and Cleaning .....[...]

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    Important Safety Instructions 2 2009 Electrolux Home Products, Inc. All rights reserved. NOTE: This USE & CARE MANUAL provides specific operating instructi ons f or your model. Use the room air conditioner only as instructed in this USE & CARE MANUAL. These instructions are not meant to cover every possible condition and situation that may occur . Common sense and caution must be practiced when installing, operating, and maintaining any appliance. WARNING For Your Safety Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or an y other appliance. Read product labels for flammabilit y and other warnings. WARNING Prevent Accidents T o reduce the r[...]

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    Important Safety Instructions 3 2009 Electrolux Home Products, Inc. All rights reserved. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Provide occasional ventilation during use. Do not direct airflow at fireplaces or other heat related sources as this could caus e flare ups or mak e units run excessively . Do not climb on or place objects on the unit. Do not hang objects off the unit. Do not place containers with liquids on the unit. T urn off the air conditioner at the power source when it will not be used for an extended period of time. Periodically check the condition of the unit’ s installation accessories for any damage. Do not apply heavy pressure to the radiator fins of the unit. Operate the unit with air fil[...]

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    Record Your Model and Serial Numbers Record in the space provided below the model and serial numbers. On all models, the serial plate is located on the side of the cabinet. Model No. Serial No. Register Your Product The self -addressed PRODUCT REGISTRA TION CARD should be filled in completely , signed and returned to the Frigidaire Company . Normal Sounds T oday’s high efficiency compressors may have a high pitched chatter during the cooling cycle. High pitched Chatter Unit may vibrate and mak e noise because of uneven floor . Vibration 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 “Gurgling or hissing” noise ma[...]

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    5 Unit Description Unit Description & Accessories Included 2009 Electrolux Home Products, Inc. All rights reserved. Accessories Included CONTROL PANEL REMOTE CONTROL ROOM AIR DISCHARGE CASTOR CARRYING HANDLE (BOTH SIDES) Fig. 1 EXHAUST AIR OUTLET AIR INT AKE DEHUMIDIFYING DRAIN OUTLET BOT TOM TRA Y DRAIN OUTLET Fig. 2 Check all the accessories are included in the package and please refer to the installation instructions for their usage. PARTS: PARTS NAME: QUANTITY: Exhaust hose Exhaust Adaptor A Exhaust Adaptor B Window Sliding Kit Foam Seal Remote Control Battery(F or remote control) 1 pc 1 set 1 pc 1 pc 3 pcs 1 pc 1 pc 2 pcs Ǝ6FUHZ SFV SFV SFV Ǝ[...]

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    6 Installation Instructions 2009 Electrolux Home Products, Inc. All rights reserved. Installation Instructions EXHAUSTING HOT AIR 1. Extend either side of the hose (Fig. 3) and screw the hose to adaptor A (Fig. 4) . 2. Extend the other side of the hose and screw it to adaptor B (Fig. 5). 3. Slide the assembly onto unit (Fig. 6). 4. Affix the adaptor B into the window slider kit and seal. (Fig. 7&8) In the COOLING Mode the appliance must be placed close to a window or opening so that the warm exhaust air can be ducted outside. First position unit on a flat floor and make sure there’ s a minimum of 12" clearance around the unit, and is within the vicinit y of a single circuit outlet[...]

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    7 (continued) 2009 Electrolux Home Products, Inc. All rights reserved. Installation in a double-hung sash window 3. Close the window sash securely against the window slider kit. (Fig. 13) 7 . Cut the foam seal to an appropriate length and seal the open gap between the top window sash and outer window sash, as shown in Fig.15. 2. Open the window sash and place the window slider kit on the window stool (Fig. 11). Attach the window slider kit to the window stool. Adjust the length of the window slider kit according to the width of window . Screw down the two screws on the window slider kit. See Fig.11. Cut the adjustable window slider kit if the width of window is less than 26.6 inches (Fig. 12[...]

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    8 2009 Electrolux Home Products, Inc. All rights reserved. Air Conditioner Features Air Conditioner Features CONTROL PANEL REMOTE CONTROL Fig. 22 Fig. 21 Battery Size: AAA Warning: 1. Do not mix old and new bat teries. Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or rechargeable (nickel- cadmium) batteries. 2. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC R ules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interf erence, and (2) this device must accept an y interference received, including interference that may cause undesired oper ation. The RESET button is depressed when you want to return to the initial f actory settings. The LOCK but ton is [...]

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    9 2009 Electrolux Home Products, Inc. All rights reserved. FAN MODE: In this mode there is no need to use the exhaust hose or drainage hose. However, if you require stale or smokey air to be removed from the room, hook up the duct accessories as described in the "EXHAUSTING HOT AIR" section. 1. Press the MODE button until the "F an" indicator lights. 2. Press the F AN button to choose the desired fan speed. 3. The fan will run at the selected speed and the display will show the r oom temperature. DRY MODE: In this mode you do not need to use the exhaust adaptor hose, BUT the water collected must be discharged. See Drainage Section. 1. Press the MODE button until the "[...]

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    10 2009 Electrolux Home Products, Inc. All rights reserved. Operating Instructions (continued) DRAINAGE: Fig. 23 SWING OPERATION: When you turn on the unit, the louver will swing and stop at a certain angle. Y ou can press the SWING button to let the louver swing automatically . Press the SWING button again while you w ant the louver stop at desired angle. CHECK FILTER FEATURE: This feature is a reminder to clean the Air Filter (See Care and Cleaning) for more efficient operation. The LED (light) which abo ve the "Filter" button will illuminate after 250 hours of operation. T o reset after cleaning the filter , press the "Filter" button and the light will go off . FAULT C[...]

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    11 2009 Electrolux Home Products, Inc. All rights reserved. (continued) Operating Instructions, CARE & CLEANING ADDITIONAL THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW Now that you have mastered the oper ating pr ocedure, here are more f eatures in your control that you should become f amiliar with. Clean your air conditioner occasionally to keep it looking new . Be sure to unplug the unit before cleaning to prevent shock or fire hazards. The "Cool" circuit has an automatic 3 minute time delayed start if the unit is turned off and on quickly . This prevents ov erheating of the compressor and possible circuit breaker tripping. The fan will continue to run during this time. The control will maintain t[...]

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    OCCURRENCE SOLUTION W all plug disconnected. Push plug firmly into wall outlet. Plug Current Device T ripped. Press the RESET button. House fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped. R eplace fuse with time delay type or reset circuit break er . Control is OFF . T urn Control ON and set to desired set ting. P1 appears in the display window . Drain w ater as described in Drainage Section. Room T emperature lower than the set temperature (Cool Mode). R eset the temperature. Room T emperature higher than the set temperature (Heat Mode). R eset the temperature. Shut off in Heat mode. When the air outlet overheats, the automatic heat protection engages. R emove any blockages and let appliance cool do[...]

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    Major Appliance Warranty 13 Exclusions 1. Products with original serial numbers that have been remov ed, altered or cannot be readily determined. This warranty does not cover the following: 2. Product that has been transf erred from its original owner to another party or removed outside the US A or Canada. 3. Rust on the interior or exterior of the unit. 4. Products purchased "as-is" are not cov ered by this warrant y . 5. Food loss due to an y refrigerator or freezer failures. 6. Products used in a commercial setting. 7 . Service calls which do not involve malf unction or defects in materials or workmanship, or f or appliances not in ordinary household use or used other than in ac[...]