Frigidaire FRS124YC10 Use & Care Manual Download

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Page 2: ...product We hope you will consider us for future purchase Environmental advices The packaging material used is recyclable We recommend that you separate plastic paper and cardboard and give them to recycling companies If you need to dispose of this appliance in the future do NOT throw it away with the rest of your domestic garbage Attention The air conditionerthat you have bought may be slightly di...

Page 3: ...ir Purge 22 5 8 Electrical safety 25 5 9 Gas leak check 25 5 10 Test running 26 06 Operation 6 1 Preparing the device for operation 27 6 2 Product description 28 6 3 Remote control 30 Remote control operation Remote control specifications Remote control battery When should the batteries be replaced To replace batteries Remote control instructions 6 4 Remote control description 32 On Off Mode I Fan...

Page 4: ...n Optimal operation 6 7 How to use the indoor unit 38 Adjusting air flow direction Adjusting the vertical air flow direction up down To set the horizontal air flow direction left right To automatically swing the air flow direction up down 6 8 Manual operation 40 07 Maintenance 41 08 Operation tips 43 09 Solution for problems 45 10 Major appliance warranty 46 ...

Page 5: ... servicer 0 Do not operate the air conditioners with wet hands Do not puJJ on the power cord 2 Do not drink any water that is drained from the air conditioners CAUTION Avoid Injury or damage to the unit or other property 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 ...

Page 6: ...r stop the unit by switching on or off the power It may cause electric shock or fire due to heat generation 5 Do not operate with wet hands or in damp environment It may cause electric shock 6 Do not allow water to run into electric parts It may cause failure of machine electric shock or fire 7 Do not use the power cord near flammable gas or combustibles such as gasoline benzene thinner etc It may...

Page 7: ...er switch when not using the unit for a long time 18 The air conditioner may be dusted with an oil free cloth or washed with a cloth dampened in a solution of warm water and mild dishwashing detergent Rinsethoroughly and wipe dry Wring excesswater from cloth before wiping around controls 19 Ensure that the installation bracket of the outdoor unit will not damage due to prolonged exposure If bracke...

Page 8: ...allation at the following sites may cause problems If you must inevitably install the unit at one of these sites please consult your local distributor beforehand 1 Sites with machine oil 2 Sites with a high concentration of salinity such as coastal areas 3 Sites with sulfuric gas such as hot water springs 4 Sites with high frequency equipment such as wireless equipment welding machines and medical...

Page 9: ...and drain hose 9 The unit must be installed at a site protected from direct sunlight More than 6 More than 6 More than 8 2 More than 6 Outdoor Unit The outdoor unit must be installed at a convenient site that is not exposed to strong winds The site should be dry and well ventilated 2 The site must support the weight of the outdoor unit and allow for vertical installation 3 There must not be the po...

Page 10: ...y 18000 Btu s capacity 24000 Btu s Connecting pipe assembly Drainage Plug Liquid side Gas side O1 4 O3 8 capacity 12000 Btu s O1 2 capacity 18000 Btu s 05 8 capacity 24000 Btu s capacity 18000 Btu s capacity 2 500 Btu s Remote Controller holder Self tapping screw B 4 X 3 8 QTY 1 t 5 10 1 3 2 1 2 Indoor unit Outdoor unit ...

Page 11: ...door unit More than 6 Air filter More than 1 65 More than 1 D_ A More than 1 65 B C More than 6 6 Outdoor unit Attention 1 This iUustration isfore plonotion purposes only 2 Copper robes must beinsulated independently ...

Page 12: ...1 B 10 83 6 or more from I the Installation plate ceiling A Indoor unit outline _ __ m 6 ormore I i _ 6 ormore from the wall II 11_1 8 _ II 0 I1_ 11_1 11 from the wall Refrigerant pipe 1_14 1_ I_1 It _ Refrigerant pipe hole right O 2 56 i _ _ _ _ hole right O 2 56 _ 31 I I 18000 Bfu s A 36 97 B 11 73 _ i i i ...

Page 13: ...case of tiled concrete or similar walls create 0 2 diameter holes Place anchorage supports for the appropriate assembly screws 3 Fix the installation plate to the wall with eight A type screws 4 At all times securing to the wall studs is recommended Drilling the Hole Determine the position of the hole for the pipes using the installation plate and drill the pipe hole so that it is tilted slightly ...

Page 14: ...lder piping Indoor unit outline s i i i Pipe cover left piping Connective pipe i _ Drainage 1 Run the drain hose sloping downward Do not install the drain hose as illustrated sideward When connecting extension drain hose insulate the connecting part of extension drain hose with a shield pipe do not let the drain hose slack Fastening the indoor Unit 1 Pass the piping through the hole in the wall 2 ...

Page 15: ...s gathered in ponding box and is piped out of room do not put anything else in the box x Indoor unit r Cable Drain hosej _ Ponding box J J Pipe room Connective pipe Wrapping belt Attention Connect the indoor unit first then the outdoor unit 2 Do not allow the piping to let out from the back of the indoor unit 3 Be careful not to let the drain hose slack 4 Both of the auxiliary piping should be hea...

Page 16: ...long the widest part of the wall or use protective plates 5 If suspended installation is needed purchase kit No EA140S from your local or servicer The installation bracket should accord with technique requirement in the installation bracket diagram The installation wall should be solid brick concrete or the same intensity construction or action to reinforce damping supporting should be taken The c...

Page 17: ...B fl 1 77 0 94 1 84 1 18 2 00 1 28 Condensate drainage of outdoor unit no for cooling only The condensate and defrosting water formd during heating in the outdoor unit can be properly discharged by drainage pipe Installation method Insert the drain connection into one of the 025 holes of the chassis and then connect drainage pipe with drain nozzle Insert drainage plugs into the other holes Only fo...

Page 18: ...between the indoor and the outdoor unit C Cut the pipes a little longer than the measured distance D Cut the cable 4 9ft longer than the pipe length 2 Burr removal A Completely remove all burrs from the cut cross section of pipe tube B Put the end of the copper tube pipe in a downward direction as you remove burrs in order to avoid dropping burrs into the tubing 3 Put nut on Remove flare nuts atta...

Page 19: ...ow mark Connection Adiustment 1 Align the pipes to be connected Caution Excessive twisting may 2 Screw the flare nut with your break the nut depending on the fingers and then tighten it with installation conditions a spanner and torque wrench as shown in the following figure _k Pipings Indoor unit Flare tubing nut OUTER TIGHTENING ADDiTiONAL TiGHTENiNG DIAMETER inch TORQUE Ibf in TORQUE Ibf in 1 4...

Page 20: ...nded well 5 According to the attached Electrical Connection Diagram located on the panel of the outdoor unit to connect the wire 6 All wiring must comply with local and national electrical codes and be installed by qualified and skilled electricians 7 An individual branch circuit used only for this air conditioner must be available See the following table for suggested wire sizes and fuse specific...

Page 21: ...avier cord 3 Lift the indoor unit panel up remove the electrical box cover by loosening the screw 4 Ensure the colour of wires of outdoor unit and the terminal Nos are the same to the indoors respectively 5 Wrap those cables not connected with terminals with insulation tapes so that they will not touch any electrical components Secure the cable onto the control board with the cord clamp CabJe Code...

Page 22: ...power supply shall be approved polychloroprene sheathed flexible cord type designation 12AWG or heavier cord 3 Secure the cable onto the control board with the cord clamp 4 To prevent the ingress of water form a loop of the connective cable as illustrated in the installation diagram of indoor and outdoor units 5 Insulate unused cords conductors with PVC tape Process them so they could not touch an...

Page 23: ...e power source specification 7 Always install an earth leakage circuit breaker in a wet or moist area 8 The following would be caused by voltage drop vibration of a magnetic switch which will damage the contact point fuse breaking disturbance of the normal function of the overload protector 9 The means for disconnection from a power supply shall be incorporated in the fixed wiring and have an air ...

Page 24: ... pump Use vacuum pump R410a 1 058ozs Pipe length 25 _ 12000 Btu s R410a 0 705ozs Pipe length 25 18000 Btu s R410a 1 0580zs Pipe length 25 21500 Btu s Caution in handling the packed valve integrated in the outlets of outdoor unit 1 Operation of opening packed valve Open the valve stem until it hits against the stopper Do not try to open it further 2 Operation of closing packed valve Securely tighte...

Page 25: ...es 0 instead of minus then tighten the flare nut The procedure verifies if there are blocks inside the tubes 5 Make evacuation for 15 minutes or more and check that the compound meter indicates 7 6 x 105pmHg lxl0_Pa After the evacuation is completed fully close the handle Lo of the manifold valve and stop the operation of the vacuum pump 6 Turn the stem of the packed valve B about 45 counterclockw...

Page 26: ...e electric probe and multimeter to perform the electrical leakage check Turn off the unit immediately if electrical leakage happens Check and find out the solution ways till the unit operates properly Gas leak check Soap water method Apply a soap water or a liquid neutral detergent on the indoor unit connection or outdoor unit connections by a soft brush to check for leakage of the connecting poin...

Page 27: ...e the MODE button to select COOL HEAT Only for models with heating function AUTO and FAN to check if all the functions work well 3 When the ambient temperature is too low lower than 63 F the unit cannot be controlled by the remote controller to run in cooling mode manual operation can be taken Manual operation is used only when the remote controller is disable or maintenance necessary Auto OFF Man...

Page 28: ... operating the air conditioner ensure that the air filter is installed correctly 4 If the unit has been out of use for a long period of time it is recommended that the air filter be cleaned before use During continuous use clean the air filter every two weeks 5 This air conditioner was designed for use under the following conditions MODE Cool Heat Dehumidifier Temperature Temperature Temperature ...

Page 29: ...anel Infrared signal receiver Refrigerant gas connector Remote control Connecting cable Detection valve Drain hose and refrigerant connecting pipe Air outlet Air inlet Attention All the pidures in this manual are for explanation purpose only They may be slightly different from the air conditioner you purchased Air outlet Airinlet Indoor unit Outdoor unit ...

Page 30: ...justments to temperature when air conditioner is operating OPERATION indicator This indicator illuminates red after power is on and illuminates green when the unit is in operation DRY indicator This indicator illuminates when the air conditioner is in Dry operation Attention The description of the control is based on a typical model The functions are the same in your air conditioner even if there ...

Page 31: ...s block the signals between the remote control and the indoor unit 2 Avoid spilling any liquid in the remote control Do not expose to sunlight or any heat source 3 If the infrared signal receiver in the indoor unit is exposed to sunlight the air conditioner unit might not work properly Use curtains or shades to avoid having sunlight directly to the receiver 4 If other electrical equipments react t...

Page 32: ...nd the remote control can cause interference limiting the capacity of the programming 2 Any time when a button is pressed on the remote control the air conditioner emits a beep that indicates that a command has been received and transmitted to the indoor unit 3 When selecting the function of timer the remote control sends automatically a signal to the indoor unit at the specific period If the remo...

Page 33: ...t up swing angle and swing range which circularly changes as below J oFF _ gl _ _J _inl _ whch re cares the hozlzontal louver will swing up and down automatically TIMER ON Pressthis button to initiate the auto on timer To cancelthe auto timer program simply pressthis button again TIMER OFF Press this button to initiate the auto off timer To cancel the auto timer program sinply press the button aga...

Page 34: ...per high fan speed in heating mode the unit will blow strong heating air with super high fan speed SLEEP Pressthis button to go into the SLEEPoperation mode Press it again to cancel This function only can be used in COOL HEAT Only for models with heating function or DRY mode and maintain the most comfortable temperature for you To cancel SLEEP program press this button again 1 ABOUT LOCK Press and...

Page 35: ...t cooling heating only for models with heating function or fan only operation depending on the room temperature 2 If the AUTO mode is uncomfortable you can select desired conditions manually COOL HEAT and FAN ONLY operation 1 If the AUTO mode is not comfortable you may manually override the settings by using COOL HEAT or FAN ONLY mode 2 Pressthe button to set the desired room temperature When in C...

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Page 37: ... i 1 hour i 7hours SLEEP FUNCTION Cooling mode _D I 1 hour I 1hour I 7hours I I SLEEP FUNCTION Heating mode TIMER Operation TIMER button can set the auto on time of the unit To set the starting time 1 Press the TIMER ON button to activate the auto start timer function Auto start can be set from 0 24 hours After pressing TIMER ON button ON on the display will blink and during 5 seconds blinking the...

Page 38: ...ture 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 function mode or performance may be reduced 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 or air outlet as the efficiency of the air con...

Page 39: ... the vertical louver arm Depending on the specific model you choose or move the lever at the left or right or middle which is only for 24000 Btu s 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 is risk of your fingers getting caught on the fan To automatically swing ...

Page 40: ...ong periods with the air flow direction set downward in cooling or dry mode Otherwise condensation may occur on the surface of the horizontal louver and drop on to the floor or on furnishings Do not move the horizontal louver manually Always use the_ll button If you move this louver manually it may malfunction during operation If the louver malfunctions stop the air conditioner and restart it ...

Page 41: ...licking sound 2 One press of the manual control button will lead to the forced AUTO operation 3 Close the panel firmly to its original position Attention Once you pressthe manual button the operation mode is shifted in an order as AUTO and OFF The manual operation is mainl used for testing purpose Do not choose unless it is necessary To return to the remote controller o _eration use the remote con...

Page 42: ...olvents 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 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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Page 44: ...uildup on the outdoor unit The indoor or outdoor fan stop 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 defrostin...

Page 45: ...ly mode The compressor will start again when the indoor temperature rises in COOL mode or falls in HEAT mode Only for models with heating function to the set point Dripping water condenses on the surface of indoor unit Dripping water may generate on the surface of the indoor unit when cooling in a high relatively humidity relative humidity higher than 80 Adjust the horizontal louver to the maximum...

Page 46: ...or is dirty 7 Inappropriate temperature adjustment 8 The capacity of the equipment is not adequate for the size of the room 9 Air conditioner was just turn on 10 Windows or doors are open The unit does not start 1 No power supply 2 The voltage is different 3 Temperature is not adjusted properly 4 Fuse have blown 5 The remote control batteries need to be replaced 6 The time you have set with timer ...

Page 47: ...mbers that have been removed altered or cannot be readily determined 2 Product that has been transferred from its original owner to another party or removed outside the USA or Canada 3 Rust on the interior or exterior of the unit 4 Products purchased as is are not covered by this warranty 5 Food loss due to any refrigerator or freezer failures 6 Products used in a commercial setting 8 Service call...

Page 48: ...D WARRANTIES SO THESE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WRI I I EN WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE Keep your receipt delivery slip or some other appropriate payment record to establish the warranty periodshould service be required If service is performed it is in your best interest to obtain and keep all receip...

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