Friedrich CP05 - User Manual

Room Air Conditioner
Installation and Operation
Manual
CP Line
115Volts • CP05 •
CP06
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Summary

Introduction to Your Air Conditioner

Pre-Operation Checks

Essential checks before operating the air conditioner, including wiring adequacy and plug compatibility.

Tips for Optimal Performance

Guidance on keeping the filter clean, ensuring good airflow, unit placement, and insulation for efficiency.

Air Conditioner Safety Precautions

Understanding Safety Symbols and Warnings

Explains warning symbols (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION) and general do's and don'ts for safe operation.

Electrical and Usage Safety Rules

Covers proper plug usage, avoiding extension cords, and operating with wet hands or in damp environments.

Additional Safety Guidelines

Maintenance and Handling Safety

Safety advice for removing the filter, cleaning the unit, and handling sharp edges on the cabinet.

Restrictions and Precautions for Use

Advises against using for special purposes and applying insecticides or flammable sprays.

Operating Your Friedrich Unit

Remote Control and Unit Operations

Detailed explanation of the functions of each button on the remote control and unit.

Remote Battery Installation Guide

Step-by-step instructions on how to properly insert batteries into the remote control.

Airflow Control and Unit Maintenance

Adjusting Airflow Direction

Instructions on how to use the horizontal air-deflector control to direct airflow.

Cleaning the Air Filter

Steps for removing and washing the air filter to maintain cooling efficiency.

Cleaning the Unit Exterior

Guidance on cleaning the front grille, inlet grille, and the unit's cabinet.

Unit Features and Components

Identifying Key Unit Features

Illustrates and lists the main components of the air conditioner unit and remote control.

Air Conditioner Installation Guide

Window Installation Requirements

Specifies the necessary window dimensions and conditions for proper unit installation.

Required Installation Hardware

Details the various types of hardware provided for installing the air conditioner.

Installation Procedures Part 1

Preparing the Unit and Window

Steps for inserting guide panels, attaching seal strips, and locating the unit in the window.

Initial Unit Placement in Window

Instructions for attaching L brackets and carefully sliding the air conditioner into the window.

Installation Procedures Part 2

Securing the Unit and Seals

Guides on securing guide panels, installing sash seals, and attaching support brackets.

Removing the Unit from Window

Procedure for safely disconnecting and removing the air conditioner from the window.

Electrical Safety and Data

Power Requirements and Grounding

Information on voltage, receptacles, extension cords, and crucial grounding instructions.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Understanding Normal Unit Behavior

Describes expected sounds and water collection during normal operation.

Resolving Abnormal Operation Problems

Provides solutions for common issues like the unit not starting or not cooling.

Limited Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage and Limitations

Details first and second year coverage, applicability, limitations, and how to obtain service.

Friedrich CP05 Specifications

General

Type	Portable Air Conditioner
Cooling Capacity	5, 000 BTU
Room Coverage	150 sq. ft.
Dehumidification Capacity	2.5 pints/hour
Power Supply	115V
Exhaust Hose Diameter	5 inches
Operating Modes	Cool, Fan, Dehumidify
Fan Speeds	2
Remote Control	Yes
Window Kit Included	Yes
Refrigerant	R410A