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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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

Remote Sensing Deactivating
Prematurely (some models).

Remote control not located within range. Place remote control within 20 feet  & 120° radius of the 
front of the unit

Room too cold.

Set temperature too low. lncrease set temperature.

Remote control signal obstructed. Remove obstruction.

Remote Sensing activated (on some models) and remote control located in Hot Spot - Relocate remote
control or deactivate remote sensing.

Trouble connecting the smart 
appliance to your wifi network or 
experiencing an issue with the app.

Please visit Frigidaire.com and select the Owner Support section to view Frequently Asked Questions.

Before You Call

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Summary of Contents for FGRC0644U1

Page 1: ...re Care and Cleaning 11 Energy Saving Ideas 11 16120300A15942 June 2009 4 5 5 5 Important Safety Instructions 2 3 0 1 6 Operating Instructions of your Smart Room Air Conditioner Before You Call 12 Major Appliance Limited Warranty 13 Packaging Normal Sounds 6 Air Conditioner Features Product Registration FCC Statement ...

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: ... It MUST be replaced by one obtained from the product manufacturer SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Provide ventilation per installation instructions 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 unit Do not place containers with liquids on the ...

Page 4: ...r an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum 20 cm between the radiator and your body This transmitter must not be collocated or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter unless authorized to do so by the FCC RF exposure statement This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 This device complies with Industry Cana...

Page 5: ...r incorrect installation Vibration Sound of Rushing Air At the front of the unit you may hear the sound of rushing air being moved by the fan Product Registration Product Registration Packaging Normal Sounds Gurgle Hiss Gurgling or hissing noise ma heard due to refrigerant passing through evaporator during normal operation y be Packaging Remove all packaging from inside the carton along with any i...

Page 6: ...with POSITIVE side facing UP according to diagram Re insert battery tray TAB REMOTE CONTROL ADJUSTS TEMPERATURE DISPLAYS TEMPERATURE SETS FAN SPEED SET MODE TURNS UNIT ON OR OFF SCHEDULE INDICATOR CHECK FILTER RESET BUTTON WIFI This product contains a lithium button coin cell battery If a new or used lithium button coin cell battery is swallowed or enters the body it can cause severe internal burn...

Page 7: ...ther the fan slower or fan faster button to adjust the fan speed manually YOU WILL SEE Note The display will show the actual room temperature during normal operation press either up or down button once to show the set temperature press either the button again to adjust the set temperature to the desired setting The unit will beep twice if the temperature up or down button is pressed continuously w...

Page 8: ...UTTON CHOOSE COOL DO THIS PRESS MODE BUTTON CHOOSE COOL DO THIS PRESS MODE BUTTON The unit is factory set to run in eco energy saver mode We recommend leaving the unit in eco mode to help save energy and money However if you would like to switch out of eco mode touch the button until another mode is selected In eco mode the fan will continue to run for 3 minute after the compressor shuts off The f...

Page 9: ...and the light will go off CHECK FILTER FEATURE YOU WILL SEE DO THIS HOLD RESET FILTER BUTTON 3 SECONDS After 60 seconds of control inactivity the display and indicator lights will turn off Press any button on the control panel or remote control and the display will resume Please note that if the unit is in eco mode and the set temperature has been reached the unit may appear off However the unit i...

Page 10: ...LD KNOW Now that you have mastered the operating procedure here are more features in your control that you should become familiar with The Cool circuit has an automatic 3 minute time delayed start if the unit is turned off and on quickly This prevents overheating of the compressor and possible circuit breaker tripping The fan will continue to run during this time The control will maintain the set ...

Page 11: ...inal carton Energy Saving Ideas Do not block air flow inside with blinds curtains or furniture or outside with shrubs enclosures or other buildings The capacity of the room air conditioner must fit the room size for efficient and satisfactory operation Install the room air conditioner on the shady side of your home A window that faces north is best because it is shaded most of the day Close the fi...

Page 12: ...ling 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 movemen...

Page 13: ... 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 paymen...

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