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Maintenance

Cleaning the indoor unit and remote 
controller

1.  It is necessary to stop the air 

conditioner and disconnect the power 
supply before cleaning.

2.  Use a dry cloth to wipe the indoor 

unit and remote controller.

3.  A cloth dampened with cold water 

may be used on the indoor unit if it is 
very dirty.

4.  The front panel of the indoor unit can 

be removed and cleaned with water. 
Then wipe it with a dry cloth.

5.  Do not use a chemically treated cloth 

or duster to clean the unit.

6.  Do not use benzine, thinner, 

polishing powder, or similar solvents 
for cleaning. These may cause the 
plastic surface to crack or deform.

Cleaning the air filter

A clogged air filter reduces the cooling 
efficiency of this unit. Please clean the 
filter once every 2 weeks.
1. Lift the indoor unit panel up to an 

angle until it stops with a clicking 

pull it downwards.

air filter

air filter

Maintenance

vacuum cleaner or water.  Then dry 

sound. 

2. Take hold of the handle of the air 

filter and lift it up slightly to take 
it out from the filter holder, then 

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at least once  a month, and replace
every 4 to 5  months.  Use a vacuum 
cleaner, then dry.

eq support frame) from the unit.

      from the support frame.

3. Remove the air filter (Fresh air filter if so 

4. If so equipped, remove fresh air filter 

5. Clean the fresh air filter(if so equipped)

6. Clean the support frame using a 

Summary of Contents for FRS123LS1

Page 1: ...Refer to Page 2 for table of contents www frigidaire com USA 1 866 942 1567 www frigidaire ca Canada 1 866 942 1567 2020323B2335 June 2009 All about the Use Care of your Split Type Room Air Conditioner ...

Page 2: ...del you have This air conditioner is for domestic use only It is not reccomended for commercial or industrial use recommend that you separate plastic paper and cardboard and give them to recycling companies do NOT throw it away with the rest of your domestic Environmental advices Welcome to the world of simple handling and no worries 01 Welcome Thank you for choosing Frigidaire This manual contain...

Page 3: ...ons On Off Temp increase Temp decrease Swing Clock Turbo Mode Fan speed Sleep Timer Cancel LED screen 04 Safety precautions 04 5 9 Choosing the installation site 07 5 3 Indoor unit installation 11 Parts list 09 5 4 Outdoor unit installation 15 5 5 Refrigerant piping connection 17 work 19 Electrical safety 27 Gas leak check 27 5 10 Test running 28 Preparing the device for operation 29 Product descr...

Page 4: ...ontal air flow direction left right To automatically swing the air flow direction up down 6 8 How the air conditioner works 37 How to use the indoor unit 41 Manual operation 43 07 Maintenance 44 Adjusting the vertical air flow direction up down 08 Operation tips 46 09 Solution for problems 48 Adjusting air flow direction 10 Major appliance 5 year parts only limited warranty 49 ...

Page 5: ...t drink any water that is drained from the air conditioners 1 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 2 Do not climb on or place objects on the outdoor unit 3 Do not hang objects off the indoor unit 4 Do not place containers containing water on the indoor and or outdoor u...

Page 6: ...ric shock electric parts It may cause failure of 05 Safety precautions 3 Disconnect the power if strange machine electric shock or fire 2 Always ensure effective grounding No grounding may cause electric 4 Do not operate or stop the unit by 5 Do not operate with wet hands or in 6 Do not allow water to run into heating appliances It may cause fire and electric shock unspecified power cord It may ca...

Page 7: ...n oil free cloth or washed with a cloth dampened in a solution of warm water and mild dishwashing detergent Rinse thoroughly and wipe dry Wring excess water from cloth before wiping around controls Clean filter once every two weeks inlets or inside of air outlet It may cause failure of appliance or accident concern of damage due to falling of unit due to prolonged exposure If bracket damages there...

Page 8: ...tlet Indoor unit 7 6 Product description Front panel Air filter Horizontal airflow grille Vertical airflow grille Temperature sensor Panel Remote control Detection valve Drain hose and refrigerant connecting pipe 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Attention Infrared signal receiver Connecting cable insidethe indoor unit 10 8 11 Refrigerant gas connector beneath front panel conditioner you purchased 30 ...

Page 9: ...djustments to temperature when air conditioner is operating OPERATION indicator This indicator flashes after power is on and illuminates when the unit is in operation TIMER indicator This indicator illuminates when TIMER is set ON OFF 88 17 13 18 14 15 16 Product description Attention 13 15 16 17 18 14 INFRARED SIGNAL RECEIVER The description of the control is based air conditioner starts defrosti...

Page 10: ...eiver 1 Operation mode Cool Heat Only FAN and AUTO Automatic 3 Internal temperature range selection 4 LCD 5 Night light operation mode Remote control operation Remote control Attention for models with heating function DRY Lowest voltage of CPU emiting signal 2 4 V 1 The air conditioner will not operate when curtains doors or other materials Remote control battery To use the remote control it is ne...

Page 11: ...rol to malfunction 2 If you do not use the remote remove the batteries Otherwise battery leakage may damage the remote controller 3 The average battery life under normal use is about 6 months 4 Replace the batteries when there is no answering beep from the 3 When selecting the function of timer the remote control sends automatically a signal to the indoor that the signal is blocked a 15 minute del...

Page 12: ...l swing up and down automatically Otherwise the swing angle of the louver will be 6 degree for each press Press this button again to stop the louver swinging 3 5 6 SLEEP Press this button to go into the Energy Saving operation mode Press it again to cancel This function only can be used in and maintain the most comfortable temperature for you While the unit is running under SLEEP operation mode it...

Page 13: ...etting time displays 10 00 each press will minutes increments To cancel the auto timer program simply adjust the auto on time to 0 00 AUTO LOW MED HIGH 7 8 9 10 11 increase the auto timer setting in 60 minutes increments To cancel the the auto off time to 0 00 LOCK When you press the recessed LOCK button all current settings are locked in and the remote controller does not accept any operation exc...

Page 14: ...DICATOR This symbol appears when the unit is turned on by the remote controller and disappears when the unit is turned off FAN SPEED INDICATOR Press the FAN SPEED button to select the desired fan speed setting Auto Low Med High You selection will be displayed in the LCD window except the Auto fan speed TIMER DISPLAY INDICATOR This display area shows the settings of the TIMER That is if only the st...

Page 15: ...tion lamp lights and the air conditioner start to operate as your settings Press the ON OFF button again to stop this unit operation Note The FAN ONLY mode can not be used to control the temperature While in this mode only steps 1 3 and 4 may be performed 1 When you set the air conditioner in AUTO mode it will automatically select depending on what temperature you have selected and the room temper...

Page 16: ...it and the actual indoor temperature the Air Conditioner Air flow direction adjustment Use SWING button to adjust the airflow direction up and down When SWING button is pressed the horizontal louver moves up and down automatically Press again to stop operation If the louver oscillates or moves in a position that could affect the cooling or heating only for models with heating function of the air c...

Page 17: ...be a one half second delay before the remote controller transmits the signal to the air conditioner Then after approximately another 2 seconds the signal h disappears and the set temperature will re appear on the digital display How the air conditioner works sleep mode To deactivate press the 7KH IDQ VSHHG ZLOO EH DXWRPDWLFDOO FRQWUROOHG 7KH IDQ VSHHG ZLOO EH DXWRPDWLFDOO FRQWUROOHG 7KH DLU FRQGLW...

Page 18: ...the air flow direction correctly so that it is not directed on people 2 Adjust the temperature to achieve the highest comfort level Do not adjust the unit to excessive temperature levels 3 Close doors and windows on COOL or HEAT only for models with heating 4 Use TIMER ON button on the remote controller to select a time you want to start your air conditioner 5 Do not put any object near air inlet ...

Page 19: ...depending on the specific model you choose end of the air outlet to the desired position Perform these adjustments before you start the unit because once it has been started there To automatically swing the air flow direction up down Perform this function while the air conditioner is in operation Press the SWING button on the remote controller To stop the function press the SWING button again Leve...

Page 20: ...or SWING button If you move this louver manually it may malfunction during operation If the louver malfunctions stop the When the air conditioner is started immediately after it was stopped the horizontal louver might not move for approximately 10 seconds Open angle of the horizontal louver should not be set too small as COOLING or HEATING only for models with heating function performance may be i...

Page 21: ...O operation 3 Close the panel firmly to its original position Manual control button Once you press the manual button the operation mode is shifted in an order as AUTO COOL OFF seconds the unit will operate in forced COOL mode otherwise the mode will skip to OFF directly The manual operation is mainly used for testing necessary To return to the remote controller operation use the remote Auto Cool M...

Page 22: ...cause the plastic surface to crack or deform Cleaning the air filter A clogged air filter reduces the cooling efficiency of this unit Please clean the filter once every 2 weeks 1 Lift the indoor unit panel up to an angle until it stops with a clicking pull it downwards air filter air filter Maintenance vacuum cleaner or water Then dry sound 2 Take hold of the handle of the air filter and lift it u...

Page 23: ...a couple of hours 1 Check that the wiring is not broken or disconnected Check before operation 3 Check whether the air outlet or inlet is blocked after the air conditioner has not been used for a long time 45 Fig 2 Support frame Support frame Fig 1 Bracket Fresh air filter if so equipped Fresh air filter if so equipped Fresh air filter if so equipped 7 Insert the fresh air filter if so equipped in...

Page 24: ... running when defrosting Only for models with heating function A white mist coming out from the indoor unit A white mist may generate due to a large temperature difference between air inlet and air outlet in COOL mode in an indoor environment that has a high relative humidity A white mist may generate due to moisture generated from defrosting process when the air conditioner restarts in HEAT mode ...

Page 25: ... comfortable temperature can t be achieved by the air conditioner we suggest you use a supplementary heating device Auto restart function Power failure during operation will stop the unit completely For the unit without Auto restart feature when the power restores the OPERATION indicator on the indoor unit starts flashing To restart the operation push the ON OFF button on the remote controller For...

Page 26: ...iately if one of the following malfunctions occur 1 The operation indicator or other indicator flash 5 times per second and the 3 Water spills over the equipment 4 Remote control does not work yourself if these solutions do not solve the failures call your local service 2 The outdoor temperature is high due to direct sunlight or another 1 The air outlet or inlet of outdoor unit is obstructed 7 The...

Page 27: ...y trip charges or mileage expense for service calls to remote areas including the state of Alaska 12 Damages to the finish of appliance or home incurred during installation including but not limited to floors cabinets walls etc Your appliance is covered by a five year parts only limited warranty For five years from your original date of purchase Electrolux will pay for the cost of replacement part...

Page 28: ...nge or add to any obligations under this warranty Obligations for service and parts under this warranty must be performed by Electrolux or an authorized service company Product features or specifications as described or illustrated are subject to change without notice CUSTOMER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED PARTS ONLY WARRANTY SHALL BE THE COST OF REPLACEMENT PARTS AS PROVIDED HERE...

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