Installation & Operation Manual Portable Air Conditioner Model P-12 Rev 6-07
Foreword Table of Contents Thank you for purchasing the new Friedrich ZoneAire® Portable Air Conditioner. We are confident that you will find this unit a quiet and efficient example of Friedrich reliability. Introduction ................................................................................ 2 This Installation and Operation Manual has been designed to insure maximum satisfaction in the performance of your unit.
Unit Identification and Function Front Back Upper air intake grille Condensate pump hose connection Hot air outlet Lower air intake grille Lower air intake grille Base stopper 3
Unit Identification and Function Control Panel TIMER Button Set the time for switch-on, switch-off or to clear the timer Display Mode Timer Power Swing SWING Button Choose either auto-swing or fixed direction mode Water Full Fan Speed Temp Temp ON/OFF TEMP DOWN Button ON/OFF Button FAN SPEED Button Choose high, medium or low fan speed TEMP UP Button WATER FULL indication lamp POWER indication lamp Display Screen 4 MODE Button Press this button to select among cooling, dry and fan modes
Remote Control Identification and Function This button is used to set the room temperature. Each pressing of the "+" or "-" button increases or decreases the temperature by 1°. Press this button to choose high, medium or low-speed of air delivery Pressing this button will select among cool, dry or fan modes. Press this button to select auto-swing or fixed air delivery. When batteries are inserted, the time is automatically set to 12:00 AM (EX: Set to 10:30 AM) Press the CLK button.
Control Panel Operation Dehumidifying and cooling operation Cooling operation The operating range for cooling operation is 63°F - 88°F (or 17°C - 31°C) and the operating range for dehumidifying is 68°F - 88°F (or 20°C - 31°C). 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. Power source • The AC socket must be firm and reliable. 2.
Condensation Handling Draining Water Your ZoneAire® Portable Air Conditioner is designed to evaporate 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 water can be drained from the unit either by removing the base stopper and letting the water drain by gravity. Or the condensate pump hose may be used to direct the condensate to a drain location like a sink.
Maintenance/Service Cleaning the air conditioner Preparation for storage Clean the surface of the unit with a damp cloth, then dry using a duster or similar. 1. Turn off the air conditioner, disconnect the power. ! CAUTION 2. Perform proper maintenance to the air filter and other parts. 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. 3.
Troubleshooting Failure code E2 E3 E4 E5 Self diagnosis function The following error codes are pre-programmed into each unit to help identify possible unit conditions. Diagnosis of Malfunction Room Temperature sensor failure Coils sensor failure Unit malfunction Water level exceeded capacity Installation Selection of installation location Instructions to install hose Put the portable air conditioner in a flat location where the air outlets cannot be covered up, place the unit no less than 20 in.
Instructions to install hose cont'd Window kit installation If the air exhaust requires bending, see below: Your window kit has been designed to fit most standard “vertical” and “horizontal” window applications. However, it may be necessary for you to improvise/modify some aspects of the installation procedures for certain types of windows. Please refer drawings below for minimum and maximum window openings. Incorrect hose mounting ( Air exhaust bend is too great and will restrict airflow).
Water drainage hose installation Fit the drainage hose to the drainage hole in the back of the unit. Installation accessories Flexible exhaust hose with adapters........... 1/set Stretches from 19-1/2” (50cm) up to 78-3/4(200cm) overall Window exhaust adapter (flat mouth )........ 1pc Adjustable window slider kit...................... 2/set From 26-5/8” (67.
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.
