Frigidaire EC300W-FA User manual

Manual v1.5
Evaporative Air Cooler
EC300W-FA
Owner’s Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Register Your Product Online............................................................................... 3
Safety Information & Warnings ........................................................................... 4
Parts List............................................................................................................... 6
Features ............................................................................................................... 7
Operating Instructions ......................................................................................... 8
Filling The Water Tank ......................................................................................... 9
Using The Remote Control................................................................................. 11
Control & Display Panels.................................................................................... 12
Cleaning and Maintainance ............................................................................... 15
Product Storage ................................................................................................. 15
Troubleshooting................................................................................................. 16
Limited Manufacturer’s Warranty ..................................................................... 17
SPECIFICATIONS
MODEL
NO
EC300W-FA
RATED VOLTAGE
120 V
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RATED FREQUENCY
60 Hz
RATED POWER
110W
NOISE
≤60dB
AIRFLOW
600CFM
DIMENSIONS
15.37”×13.46”×35.33”
NET WEIGHT
17.64 lbs.
WARRANTY
1 Year Manufacturer’s Warranty
Frigidaire is a registered trademark of Electrolux Home Products, Inc.
All rights reserved.
Manufactured under license by:
NewAir, LLC
6600 Katella Ave, Cypress, CA 90630
Comments/questions:
[e-mail] | 855-963-9247

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Alternatively, we recommend you attach a copy of your sales receipt below and
record the following information, which can be found on the manufacturer’s
nameplate on the back of the unit. You will need this information if it becomes
necessary to contact the manufacturer for service inquiries.
Date of Purchase: ___________________________________________
Serial Number: ____________________________________________
Model Number: ____________________________________________
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SAFETY INFORMATION & WARNINGS
In order to use the product safely and to avoid any danger caused
by wrong operation, please pay close attention to the warnings
and instructions in this manual.
•This appliance can only be used by children ages 8 and up. Children should
not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance should not be
done by children without supervision.
•This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they are under constant supervision or given instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
•If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or
similarly qualified persons in order to avoid hazards.
•If the product experiences any type of failure, please notify the
manufacturer. Do not disassemble or replace the parts. Disassembly or
modification without permission will affect both the safety and warranty of
the product.
•Do not touch the power cord plug with wet hands. There is a risk of
electrocution.
•Never insert wooden sticks, metal sticks, or other objects into the inlet or
outlet. It may cause leakage, short circuit, or damage to the product.
•Do not spray insecticides and flammable sprays around the product. It may
cause damage to the product.
•Do not pull the cord when removing the power plug. It may cause power
cord damage, electric shock and other hazards.
•If you notice an unpleasant smell or hear abnormal noises during use,
immediately stop using product and unplug from the power source.
•Do not use an exposed or damaged power cord. It may cause electric
shock, short circuit, or fire.
•The water level of the tank should never exceed the maximum level line
and should not be lower than the minimum level line (observable within
the tank) when the evaporative cooling function is turned on.

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•After water is filled, do not tilt while placing or moving to prevent
splashing.
•If you know the product will be stored for a while, turn it off and
disconnect the power plug from the outlet.
•Only use standard power outlets for this unit. The power
voltage must match the voltage on the nameplate of the
unit. Please confirm the voltage before plugging the unit
into the wall.
•During evaporative cooling mode, do not attempt to install the air filter or
cooling pad. This may cause water to spray out of the air outlet.
•The appliance is only for household and indoor use.
•This appliance has a polarized plug (one prong is wider than the other). To
reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit in a polarized
outlet in only one way. If the plug does not fit both ways, please contact a
qualified electrician. Do not attempt to tamper with this safety feature in
any way.
•Warning: Always disconnect the power plug from the outlet before
servicing or cleaning the appliance.
•Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this fan
with any solid-state speed control device.

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PARTS LIST
1. Top loading reservoir
11. Front cover
2. Top cover
12. Vertical louver
3. Left cover
13. Back cover
4. Water pump side lever (raised)
14. Right cover
5. Water pump side lever (lowered)
15. Power cord storage
6. Water tank latch
16. Water gauge
7. Water tank
17. Remote control
8. Casters
18. Dustproof filter
9. Remote control receiver
19. Cooling pad
10. Horizontal louver
20. Power cord

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FEATURES
1. 2 in 1 Evaporative cooler and fan
2. Timing function: 1H, 2H, 4H, 8H
3. Remote control
4. Water can be added from the top or by accessing the lower tank
5. Water pump protection
6. Four fan speed levels: High, Medium, Low, and Silent
7. Four modes: Normal, Natural, and Sleep
8. Touch button control with LED display
9. Automatic horizontal swinging, manual vertical swinging
10. Universal roller design; easy to move
11. Air dry function
12. Smart memory for unexpected power outage
13. Automatic shut off after 15 hours of continuous operation
14. Power and shutdown button sound reminder

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
After removing the product from the box, remove the stopper as shown in Fig.
1, then slide the side lever to the bottom so that the pump extends down into
the tank to allow for evaporative cooling operation.
(Fig. 1) (Fig. 2)

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FILLING THE WATER TANK
If you want to use the evaporative cooling function, you need to add water to
the tank. Water can be filled from the top or the bottom:
1. From the top: First open the top loading reservoir, and then slowly pour
water into the tank (Fig. 3 & 4). Once full, return the cover to its original
position. Make sure to check the water level indicator in front of the unit
so as to not fill water beyond maximum level.
Open the top loading reservoir (Fig. 3)
Fill water (Fig. 4)
3. Accessing the water tank (bottom): Before adding water to the water tank,
first slide the side lever to the top to raise the water pump to the top of
the tank:
•Undo the latches on both sides (Fig. 5)
•Lift the top half of the unit and slowly pour water into the tank (Fig. 6).
After adding water:
•Place the top half of the unit back on top of the water tank
•Fasten the side latches
•Slide the side lever down to move the tank to the bottom.

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(Fig. 5) (Fig. 6)
4. When filling the water tank, please note
the level indicator in front of the unit
(Fig. 7)
a. Do not fill the water beyond the
maximum water level (Fig. 7).
b. Please remember to use clean tap
water.
c. Tip: It is normal if the device has a
slight odor or the water in the tank
has a slight discoloration when it is
used for the first time.
(Fig. 7)