Friedrich P12A User's Manual
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1. Cool Dry Fan Timer control In running mode Auto switch off In standby mode Auto switch on Press the 7 or the button to adjust the time setting for 1 hour interval Window installation Window adapter kit An installation parts kit is packed with your unit in a separate carton Before you discard the packaging that your unit came in please locate the carton that contains these parts and ensure that all parts are present Window panel Attaches to window opening to allow air exchange for system air transfer Window panel extensions Extends window panel to fit windows of various dimensions Tube adapters Connect Air exchange tubes to window panel 12 screws are included for assembling the window adapter kit Some screws may be partially assembled onto window panel Screws Air exchange tubes Exchanges air between the unit and outdoors Minimum window extension 26 Maximum window extension 46 Minimum hose extension 20 Maximum hose extension 60 Instructions for assembling the window adapter kit 1 Insert tube adapters through the back of the window panel 2 Secure each tube adapter with four screws through the front of the window panel 3 Insert window panel extensions into window panel Lightly tighten the screws in the window panel to hold the extensions in place V 4 Window panel extensions C Window pane2. Is SET TEMP suitable Set to a suitable temperature Is indoor fan speed set at low Is the sound part of the refrigeration cycle Set to a suitable fan speed The sound may be normal Is unit leveled Is the voltage of the power source correct and continuous Move unit to a level location Repair the power source Is the air exhaust bent Try to keep the air exhaust horizontal d ESO n case of major malfunction disconnect power immediately and call for service 10 rriedrich Friedrich Air Conditioning Company P O Box 1540 San Antonio TX 78295 210 357 4400 www friedrich com PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONERS LIMITED WARRANTY FIRST YEAR ANY PART If any part supplied by FRIEDRICH fails because of a defect in workmanship or material within twelve months from date of original purchase FRIEDRICH will repair the product at no charge provided the product is transported to a Friedrich Authorized Service Center for repair ALL transportation charges are the sole responsibility of the owner This remedy is expressly agreed to be the exclusive remedy within twelve months from the date of the original purchase SECOND THROUGH FIFTH YEAR SEALED REFRIGERANT SYSTEM If the Sealed Refrigeration System defined for this purpose as the compressor condenser coil evaporator coil reversing valve check valve capillary filter drier and all interconnecting tubing supplied by FRIEDRICH in your Room Air Conditioner fa
3. Control Panel Unit Operation esses 4 Remote Control Operation mimi 5 Iristallatiori 3 3 ree ell Rp ids 6 Hose and window kit 7 Water Drainage Methods A 8 Maintenance Gervice in nn 9 Safety Caution enu iii ir ur YY Yo 9 Troubleshootirig 2 erae retener 10 Warranty essssessseeeeeeee enne nnne nnne 11 Introduction Portable Air Conditioner This Portable Air Conditioner is designed to provide a quick and easy cooling solution for areas that either do not have air conditioning or areas that the current system cannot maintain at a comfortable level This unit is also great as a back up system in case the primary cooling system should fail Other means of conditioning should be employed when the indoor temperature is either below 17 C 63 F or above 35 C 95 F Attention Before you use your PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER please read this instruction manual carefully so that you get the best performance from the unit This instruction manual is used for guidance and does not form part of a contract We reserve the right to make technical changes without prior notice Unit Identification and Function Control panel E on OH o AE o o o 3 2 O 20 o c a o o 0 2 53858553225 Oo E e og i 6 SS EN si U LO lt lt lt e Power supply cord 10 Control Panel Operation High ON OFF Mode Fan Spee
4. Organization in your area They are listed in the Yellow Pages If assistance is required in obtaining warranty performance write to Room Air Conditioner Service Manager Friedrich Air Conditioning Co P O Box 1540 San Antonio TX 78295 1540 LIMITATIONS THIS WARRANTY IS GIVEN IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES Anything in the warranty notwithstanding ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND OR MERCHANTABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY MANUFACTURER EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS AND EXCLUDES ANY LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGE FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WARRANTY NOTE Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or do not allow the limitation or exclusion of consequential or incidental damages so the foregoing exclusions and limitations may not apply to you OTHER This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state PROOF OF PURCHASE Owner must provide proof of purchase in order to receive any warranty related services All service calls for explaining the operation of this product will be the sole responsibility of the consumer All warranty service must be provided by an Authorized FRIEDRICH Service Agency unless authorized by FRIEDRICH prior to repairs being made 11 au m am vriedrnch Friedrich Air Conditioning Co Post Office Box 1540 San Antonio Texas 78295 1540 4200
5. 1 2 3 Turn off the air conditioner disconnect the power Perform proper maintenance to the air filter and other parts Open the base stopper to drain out all of the water from the base Operating the unit in fan only mode for 12 hours will help ensure there is no moisture within the unit Cover the unit to prevent dust or filth from entering the unit Drain valve N Do not use a damaged or improper AC socket Power Sources When unplugging the unit hold the power plug securely and pull it out carefully Never use an extension cord with this air conditioner Other Warnings Keep the unit one meter away from TV sets or radios to avoid the risk of electromagnetic interference Ensure thatthe discharge air outlet is free from obstruc tions and not impeded by walls or other structures Troubleshooting Before seeking repair or service please check the following first Air conditioner does not operate Cooling efficiency is not good Too much noise and vibration The machine starts and stops frequently Is there power Is it plugged in Push the plug into the wall socket Is the fuse or circuit breaker switch off Change the fuse or reset breaker Is timer on Is air inlet or outlet blocked Pres TIMER button Clear the air path Is there any other heat source in the room Move the unit away from heat source Are air filters dirty Clean the air filter
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7. and you can now attach the air ex change tubes If you are having trouble attaching the air exchange tubes you may attachthe tubes prior to install ing the window adapter kit Attaching the air exchange tubes to the air conditioner 1 Attach the tubes to the window adapter kit 2 Attach the other end to the air conditioner To attach air exchange tubes push tube onto tube adapter and twist until the tab is in place in the hole on the tube To remove air exchange tubes twist the end until the tab is clear of the hole in the tube and pull off Do not attach the tubes if using the unit in dehumidify mode Maintain a clear distance from walls furniture etc of at least 10 inches around the unit to allow proper air circulation and prevent damage to the unit Important Do not over stretch the exhaust tube or make any unnecessary bends in it Condensation Handling Your ZoneAiree Portable Air Conditioner is designed to evapo rate the condensation removed from the interior space through the exhaust hose Under certain conditions it is possible that the unit will not evaporate 100 of the removed moisture The unit is designed with a built in reservoir to accumulate excess condensate and help dispose of it Internal Water Level 1 Under any mode if the water level is in the low area the unit will function normally 2 If the water level is in the normal area the unit will con tinue to function normal
8. window will show G oN continually press the TIMER button set the preferred start time The setting range is 1 24 hours To set the time to stop the machine with the unit running press TIMER button the LCD window will show orF con tinually press the TIMER button set the preferred time to stop the machine The setting range is 1 24 hours NOTE During timer mode if the TIMER button is pressed again it will cancel the timer operation Warning Light Condensed water may accumulate in the unit If the internal tank becomes full the Warning Light will come on and the unit will not operate until the unit has been drained Remote Control Identification and Function Power Control On Off Fan Speed Control SR HIGH SR MED Low Farenheit Celscius Control Press this button to change back and fourth from Farenheit to Celcius temperature readings Q 3t A De H H D H Y ah oS o z Gp GA 37 S rriedrich Time Temperature Set Control Used for adjusting the timer and temperature The default display on control panel is room temperature When the 7 or the button is pressed in cool mode the set temperature is displayed and may be adjusted After 15 seconds the display will revert back to room temperature Timer setting is available from 1 24 hours by pressing the button on Mode Control Press this button to change the operation mode in the order of
9. cord from the manufacturer We recommend you contact our Tech nical Assistance Line at 800 541 6645 To expedite service please have your model and serial number available WARNING NEVER CUT OR REMOVE THE GROUNDING PRONG FROM PLUG NEVER USE EXTENSION CORDS TO OPERATE AN AIR CONDITIONER Reset Button Mode control The mode control has three settings Cool Dehumidify and Fan The settings are adjusted with the Mode Control button A light will indicate which setting is currently being used Cooling operation 1 Press MODE button to choose the cooling mode LCD window will show cool During the cooling operation always place the air exhaust hose through an open window 2 Repeatedly press TEMP or TEMP button to set a proper room TEMP between 60 F 90 F 3 Press FAN SPEED button to choose between low and high speeds NOTE In order to improve the cooling efficiency a If your room is directly exposed to the sun draw the curtains b Do not place near other heat source Dehumidifying Operation 1 Keep the windows and the doors closed to aid in effectively dehumidifying the room 2 Press MODE button to choose the dehumidifying mode LCD window will show DRY the fan speed cannot be adjusted When used as dehumidifier only it is not necessary to install the exhaust hose Time Set Function To setthe time to start the machine with the unit off but power supplied press TIMER button the LCD
10. d ZoneAire Room Temp Set Temp Timer On Off 30 Adjust Temp Timer Dehumidifying and cooling operation The operating range for cooling operation is 60 F 90 F and the operating range for dehumidifying is 68 F 88 F Power source The AC socket must be firm and reliable Don t connect the portable air conditioner to a multiple socket outlet which is also being used for other electrical appliances Insert the AC power plug securely into the AC socket before using the unit when it beeps after two seconds press ON OFF button the unit begins to run LCDI power cord information All Friedrich portable air conditioners are shipped from the factory with a Leakage Current Detection Interrupter LCDI equipped power cord The LCDI device meets the UL and NEC requirements for cord connected air conditioners effec tive August 2004 To test your power supply cord 1 Plug power supply cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet 2 Press RESET See drawing below 3 Press TEST listen for click Reset button trips and pops out 4 Press and release RESET listen for click Reset button latches and remains on The power supply cord is ready for operation NOTE LCDI device is not intended to be used as a switch Once plugged in the unit will operate normally without the need to reset the LCDI device If the device fails to trip when tested or if the power supply cord is damaged it must be replaced with a new supply
11. ils because of a defect in workmanship or material within sixty months from date of purchase FRIEDRICH will pay a labor allowance and parts necessary to repair the Sealed Refrigeration System PROVIDED FRIEDRICH will not pay the cost of diagnosis of the problem removal freight charges and transportation of the air conditioner to and from the Service Agency and the reinstallation charges associated with repair of the Sealed Refrigeration System All such cost will be the sole responsibility of the owner This remedy is expressly agreed to be the exclusive remedy within sixty months from the date of the original purchase APPLICABILITY AND LIMITATIONS This warranty is applicable only to units retained within the Fifty States of the U S A District of Columbia and Canada This warranty is not applicable to 1 Air filters or fuses 2 Products on which the model and serial numbers have been removed 3 Products which have defects or damage which results from improper installation wiring electrical current characteristics or maintenance or caused by accident misuse or abuse fire flood alterations and or misapplication of the product and or units installed in a corrosive atmosphere default or delay in performance caused by war government restrictions or restraints strikes material shortages beyond the control of FRIEDRICH or acts of God OBTAINING WARRANTY PERFORMANCE Service will be provided by the FRIEDRICH Authorized Dealer or Service
12. l 44 44 34 24 Air Exchange Tubes Back of window panel Tube Adapters Window Panel Extension x Window Panel Extension screws Window Panel w SL Is Installing the window adapter kit Note The window adapter kit must be installed and con nected for the air conditioner to work properly in Cool mode The window adapter kit is not required when using the unit in Dehumidify or Fan modes Your window adapter kit has been designed to fit most stan dard vertical and horizontal window applications However it may be necessary for you to modify some aspects of the installation procedures for certain types of windows 1 Open window 2 Place window panel with extensions into windowframe and adjust to width of window Window adapter kit may be installed vertically aswell as horizontally This installaton may also be used for crank style windows 3 Tighten the four screws on the window panel to secure the window panel extensions 4 Close window 5 The window adapter kit should now fit securely within the window frame
13. ly while internally evaporating the condensate 3 If the unit cannot evaporate all of the condensate internally the tank may become full If the tank becomes full the unit will turn off and the Water Full light will illuminate E Drain Valve Draining Water The water can be drained from the unit by removing the base stopper and letting the water drain by gravity 1 When the WATER FULL lamp is on unplug the unit and move the unit to a suitable location for draining the condensation 2 Using the gravity drain method ensure that the base stop per is located above a suitable area for draining the conden sate and remove the stopper Re install the stopper once all water has drained 3 Return the unit to the original location and restore power and duct connections 4 The WATER FULL indicator should be off and the unit will return to normal operating mode Permanent Drainage For permanent and continuous drainage a 1 2 hose may be attached to the unit and led down a drain Maintenance Service oe Disconnect the power before cleaning Make sure there is no power to the unit before beginning to maintain or repair the unit in order to prevent accidents caused by electrical shock Cleaning the air filter If the air filter is blocked with a lot of dust the air flow volume will be reduced Clean the filter once every two weeks Open and clean the air filter 1 2 3 Pull the filter out as sho
14. rriedrich Installation amp Operation Manual ZoneAire Portable Air Conditioner Models PO9A and P12A PAC IO 10 07 Foreword Thank you for purchasing the new Friedrich ZoneAiree Por table Air Conditioner We are confident that you will find this unit a quiet and efficient example of Friedrich reliability This Installation and Operation Manual has been designed to insure maximum satisfaction in the performance of your unit For years of trouble free service please follow these installa tion instructions closely Notice 1 This appliance is not intended for use by young children without supervision 2 The plug should be accessible after installation of the appliance 3 The unit shall be installed in accordance with local and national codes 4 If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard 5 Please wait three minutes before restarting when the power is broken 6 Due to momentary high current demand when your air conditioner is started use a TIME DELAY fuse or a HACR type circuit breaker This symbol refers to a hazard or unsafe prac tice which can result in severe personal injury or death Aa This symbol refers to a hazard or unsafe prac tice which can result in personal injury or prod uct or property damage AN Table of Contents gui gole tei o NE 2 Unit Identification 3
15. wn in the drawing Take out the air filter from the filter cover Wash the air filter by immersing it gently into warm about 40 C or 104 F water with a neutral detergent or vacuum the filter clean Rinse the filter and dry it thoroughly in a shaded place 5 Install the air filter back to its original place Cleaning the air conditioner Clean the surface of the unit with a damp cloth then dry using a duster or similar CAUTION Do not use chemical solvent like benzene or alcohol to clean the surface of the unit If you do so the surface may be scratched damaged or even cause the case to become deformed Prior to operating seasons 1 2 Check to ensure that the air inlets and outlets of the unit are not blocked Make sure that air filter is properly in place before operat ing the machine If the machine is operated with air filter removed dust and foreign objects will result in faulty per formance of the air conditioner Safety Precautions AN Make sure the unit is installed in an accessible location Do not locate the unit in direct sunlight so as to avoid discol oration of the plastic Do not use the unit in water or near water to avoid electrical shock Do not use near gas appliances fires or in the vicinity of flammable liquids Only operate the unit in the appropriate upright position Preparation for storage
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