Troubleshooting Tips - Friedrich SS08 Manual De Instalación Y Operación

Troubleshooting Tips

COMPLAINT
Unit does not operate.
Unit Trips Circuit Breaker or Blows Fuses.
LCDI Power Cord Trips (Reset Button Pops Out).
Unit Does Not Cool/Heat Room Sufficiently, Or
Cycles On And Off Too Frequently.
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CAUSE
The unit is turned to the off position,
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or the thermostat is satisfied.
The LCDI power cord is unplugged.
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The LCDI power cord has tripped
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(Reset button has popped out).
The circuit breaker has tripped or
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the supply circuit fuse has blown.
There has been a local power
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failure.
Other appliances are being used on
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the same circuit.
An extension cord is being used.
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The circuit breaker or time-delay
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fuse is not of the proper rating.
The LCDI power cord can trip (Reset
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button pops out) due to disturbances
on your power supply line.
Electrical overload, overheating, or
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cord pinching can trip (Reset button
pops out) the LCDI power cord.
NOTE: A damaged power supply cord must be replaced with a new power supply cord obtained
from the product manufacturer and must not be repaired.
The return/discharge air grille is
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blocked.
Windows or doors to the outside are
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open.
The temperature is not set at a cool
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enough/warm enough setting.
The filter is dirty or obstructed.
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The indoor coil or outdoor coil is
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dirty or obstructed.
There is excessive heat or moisture
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(cooking, showers, etc.) in the room.
The temperature of the room you
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are trying to cool is extremely hot.
SOLUTION
Turn the unit to the on position and raise or lower
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temperature setting (as appropriate) to call for
operation.
Plug into a properly grounded 3 prong receptacle.
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See "Electrical Rating Tables" on pg. 6 for the
proper receptacle type for your unit.
Press and release RESET (listen for click; Reset
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button latches and remains in) to resume operation.
Reset the circuit breaker, or replace the fuse as
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applicable. If the problem continues, contact a
licensed electrician.
The unit will resume normal operation once power
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has been restored.
The unit requires a dedicated outlet circuit, not
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shared with other appliances.
Do NOT use an extension cord with this or any
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other air conditioner.
Replace with a circuit breaker or time-delay fuse
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of the proper rating. See "Electrical Rating Tables"
on pg. 6 for the proper circuit breaker/fuse rating
for your unit. If the problem continues, contact a
licensed electrician.
Press and release RESET (listen for click; Reset
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button latches and remains in) to resume normal
operation.
Once the problem has been determined and
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corrected, press and release RESET (listen for
click; Reset button latches and remains in) to
resume normal operation.
Ensure that the return and/or discharge air paths
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are not blocked by curtains, blinds, furniture, etc.
Ensure that all windows and doors are closed.
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Adjust the Temperature control to a cooler or
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warmer setting as necessary.
Clean the filter, (See Routine Maintenance), or
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remove obstruction.
Clean the coils, (See Routine Maintenance), or
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remove obstruction.
Be sure to use exhaust vent fans while cooking
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or bathing and, if possible, try not to use heat
producing appliances during the hottest part of the
day.
Allow additional time for the air conditioner to cool
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off a very hot room.