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OCCURRENCE

SOLUTION

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 setting.

Air conditioner will not operate.

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.

Air conditioner turns on and off
rapidly.

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.

Water dripping INSIDE when
unit is cooling.

Improper installation. Tilt air conditioner slightly to the outside to allow water drainage. Refer to
installation instructions or check with installer.

Water dripping OUTSIDE when
unit is cooling.

Unit removing large quantity of moisture from humid room. This is normal during excessively humid
days.

Room too cold.

Set temperature too low. lncrease set temperature.

If These Solutions Fail, Call 1-800-944-9044 For Frigidaire Service.

Before You Call

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.

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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.

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Room temperature below 60°F (16°C). Cooling may not occur until room temperature rises above 
60°F (16°C).

Temperature sensing element touching cold coil, located behind air filter. Straighten away from coil.

Air from unit does not feel cold
enough.

Compressor shut-off by changing modes. Wait approximately 3 minutes and listen for compressor to 
restart when set in the COOL mode.

Reset to a lower temperature.

Noise when unit is cooling.

Air movement sound. This is normal. If too loud, set to lower FAN setting.

Window vibration - poor installation. Refer to installation instructions or check with installer.

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All rights reserved.

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.

Summary of Contents for FFRE0533Q1

Page 1: ...t egistration 4 4 g n i g a k c a P Nor N mal Sounds 4 5 5 s e r u t a e e F F r r e n o i t i d n o C r r i i A A A A Imp Important Safety Instruc uctio tions s 2 3 9 5 s n o i t c u r t s n I g n i t a r e p O of your Room Air Conditioner Before Yo Y u C u Cal all l 10 Maj Ma or or App Appliance nce Li Limit ted ed ed War W War Warran ran ran rant t ty y y y 11 For product support contact Frigid...

Page 2: ...o use is not adequately grounded or protected by a time delay fuse or circuit breaker have a qualified electrician install the proper receptacle Do not run air conditioner without outside protective cover in place This could result in mechanical damage within the air conditioner Do not use an extension cord or an adapter plug WARNING Electrical Information WARNING Avoid fire hazard or electric sho...

Page 3: ...roduct manufacturer If power supply cord is damaged it CANNOT be repaired It MUST be replaced by one obtained from the product manufacturer Provide occasional ventilation during use Do not direct airflow at fireplaces or other heat related sources as this could cause flare ups or make units run excessively Do not climb on or place objects on outdoor part of the unit Do not hang objects off the uni...

Page 4: ...g cycle High pitched Chatter Unit may vibrate and make noise because of poor wall or window construction or incorrect installation Vibration Pinging or Swishing Droplets of water hitting condenser during normal operation may cause pinging or swishing 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 Gurgling or hissing noi...

Page 5: ...RNS UNIT ON OR OFF TO TURN UNIT ON YOU WILL SEE PRESS ON OFF BUTTON DO THIS Operating Instructions 2009 Electrolux Home Products Inc All rights reserved Note This remote control is a universal one for lots of models Some features on the remote control may not be applicable to this model Warning Do not mix old and new batteries Do not mix alkaline standard cabon zinc or rechargeable nickel cadmium ...

Page 6: ...t back to the slowest speed as the room returns to the original set temperature Press either the fan slower or fan faster button to adjust the fan speed manually 2009 Electrolux Home Products Inc All rights reserved Note Tap or hold either up or down button until the desired temperature is seen on the display This temperature will be automatically main tained anywhere between 60 F 16 C and 90 F 32...

Page 7: ...t be in the On position Note For Delay Start the unit must be in the Off position To adjust timer setting tap or hold the UP arrow or the DOWN arrow to change delay timer at 0 5 hour increments up to 10 hours then at 1 hour increments up to 24 hours The control will count down the time remain ing until start 8 7 5 7 etc The Delay Start mode auto matically selects cooling with maximum Fan Speed The...

Page 8: ...S TOGETHER FOR 3 SECONDS Note If the unit is turned off in heat mode if applicable or fan only mode it will return to the same setting when it is turned on again When the unit is turned off in cool or energy saver mode it will run in energy saver mode when it is turned on again but the setting of temperature and fan speed will remain DO THIS PRESS FILTER RESET BUTTON CHECK FILTER FEATURE YOU WILL ...

Page 9: ... to prevent shock or fire hazard The cabinet and front may 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 Never use harsh cleaners wax or polish on the cabinet front Be sure to wring excess water from the cloth before wiping around the controls Excess water in or around the controls ma...

Page 10: ...eck with installer Water dripping OUTSIDE when unit is cooling Unit removing large quantity of moisture from humid room This is normal during excessively humid days Room too cold Set temperature too low lncrease set temperature If These Solutions Fail Call 1 800 944 9044 For Frigidaire Service Before You Call Air conditioner cooling but room is too warm ice forming on cooling coil behind decorativ...

Page 11: ...D PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSE QUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES SO THESE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE If You Need Service Keep your receipt delivery slip or some other appropriate payme...

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