Frigidaire FGAC5045W1 Complete Owners Guide - Page 21

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21 BEFORE YOU CALL Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. OCCURRENCE SOLUTION Dehumidifier runs too much. • Windows or doors near dehumidifier are open to outdoors. Close all windows or doors to outside. • Area to be dehumidified is too large. Check with your dealer to see if capacity is adequate. • Air movement through dehumidifier is blocked. Grill may be dirty. Use brush attachment of vacuum cleaner to clean grill. See "Care and Cleaning". Dehumidifier must be placed in a space that does not restrict air flowing into the rear coil or out of the front grill. • Dehumidifier has been installed or restarted recently. The higher the moistuire in the room, the longer the dehumidifier will operate. • Dehumidifier is in the CONTINUOUS mode and will remain on in this mode, use the humidity button or knob to set a RH% higher level. Dehumidifier is operating but room is not dry enough. • Humidity setting is too high. Press the HUMIDITY button or rotate knob to a lower setting or choose CONTINUOUS for maximum dryness. • Dehumidifier has been installed or restarted recently. The higher the moisture in the room air, the longer it takes for the room air to become dry. • Dehumidifier does not have sufficient clearance to operate. Air flow to the air outlet is blocked. See "Selecting a Location". • Room temperature is too low. Unit will not operate satisfactorily if the room temperature is below 41 °F(5 °C). See "Operating Conditions". • Refer to causes under DEHUMlDIFIER RUNS TOO MUCH. Frost appears on coils behind the filter • Dehumidifier has been turned on recently. This is normal due to refrigerant rushing through the coil. Frost will usually disappear within 60 minutes. • Room Temperature is too low. All models will operate satisfactorily at temperatures greater than 41 °F (5 °C). Fan noise. • Air is moving through the dehumidifier. This is a normal sound. Trouble connecting the Smart appliance to your wifi Network or experiencing an Issue with the app. • Please visit Frigidaire.com and select the Owner Support section to view Frequently Asked Questions. If These Solutions Fail, Call 1-800-944-9044(US)/1-800-265-8352(Canada) For Frigidaire® Service.

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BEFORE YOU CALL
Fan noise.
• Air is moving through the dehumidifier. This is a normal sound.
Trouble connecting
the Smart appliance
to your wifi Network
or experiencing an
Issue with the app.
• Please visit Frigidaire.com and select the Owner Support section to view
Frequently Asked Questions.
Frost appears on coils
behind the filter
• Dehumidifier has been turned on recently. This is normal due to refrigerant
rushing through the coil. Frost will usually disappear within 60 minutes.
• Room Temperature is too low. All models will operate satisfactorily at temper
-
atures greater than 41 °F (5 °C).
Dehumidifier is
operating but room is
not dry enough.
• Humidity setting is too high. Press the HUMIDITY button or rotate knob to a
lower setting or choose CONTINUOUS for maximum dryness.
• Dehumidifier has been installed or restarted recently. The higher the moisture
in the room air, the longer it takes for the room air to become dry.
• Dehumidifier does not have sufficient clearance to operate. Air flow to the air
outlet is blocked. See “Selecting a Location”.
• Room temperature is too low. Unit will not operate satisfactorily if the room
temperature is below 41 °F(5 °C). See “Operating Conditions”.
• Refer to causes under DEHUMlDIFIER RUNS TOO MUCH.
Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list
includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials
in this appliance.
SOLUTION
OCCURRENCE
Dehumidifier runs too
much.
• Windows or doors near dehumidifier are open to outdoors. Close all windows
or doors to outside.
• Area to be dehumidified is too large. Check with your dealer to see if capacity
is adequate.
• Air movement through dehumidifier is blocked. Grill may be dirty. Use brush
attachment of vacuum cleaner to clean grill. See “Care and Cleaning“.
Dehumidifier must be placed in a space that does not restrict air flowing into
the rear coil or out of the front grill.
• Dehumidifier has been installed or restarted recently. The higher the moistuire
in the room, the longer the dehumidifier will operate.
• Dehumidifier is in the CONTINUOUS mode and will remain on in this mode, use
the humidity button or knob to set a RH% higher level.
If These Solutions Fail, Call 1-800-944-9044(US)/1-800-265-8352(Canada)
For Frigidaire® Service.