AOEM-FRD24 - Air conditioner PAC - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Portable Air Conditioner
Model	AOEM-FRD24
Brand	PAC
Cooling Capacity	9000 BTU/h (estimated)
Power Supply	115V ~ 60Hz (typical for US market)
Power Consumption (Cooling)	Approximately 900W
Airflow	3-speed fan (low/medium/high)
Dehumidification	Up to 1.5 liters/hour
Noise Level	52 dB (high speed)
Dimensions (Unit)	18.5 x 12.5 x 30.5 inches (estimated)
Weight	Approximately 35 kg
Refrigerant	R-410A (common)
Timer Function	24-hour programmable timer
Remote Control	Yes, included
Filter Type	Washable mesh filter
Maintenance	Clean filter every 2 weeks; drain condensation as needed
Safety Features	Overheat protection, auto shut-off
Spare Parts Availability	Contact PAC customer service for replacement filters, remote, etc.

Frequently Asked Questions - AOEM-FRD24 PAC

How do I clean the air filter on my PAC AOEM-FRD24?

Turn off and unplug the unit. Remove the filter grille, take out the mesh filter, and wash it with warm water and mild soap. Let it dry completely before reinstalling. Clean every two weeks for optimal performance.

What does the error code E1 mean on this air conditioner?

E1 typically indicates a sensor failure. Turn off the unit, unplug it for 5 minutes, then restart. If the error persists, contact PAC support.

Can I use an extension cord with the AOEM-FRD24?

It is not recommended. Use a dedicated 115V outlet. If necessary, use a heavy-duty 14-gauge extension cord no longer than 10 feet.

How often should I drain the water from the unit?

In dehumidifying mode, check the water tank daily. When full, the unit will shut off. You can connect a continuous drain hose (included) for automatic drainage.

Does this unit have a heating function?

No, the PAC AOEM-FRD24 is a cooling-only air conditioner. It does not have a heat pump.

What is the recommended room size for this air conditioner?

The AOEM-FRD24 (9000 BTU) is suitable for rooms up to 250 sq ft.

How do I set the timer on the remote?

Press the TIMER button to set the desired on/off time in 30-minute increments up to 24 hours. Use the +/- buttons to adjust.

Why is the unit not cooling properly?

Check if the filter is dirty, the exhaust hose is blocked or kinked, or the set temperature is too high. Ensure the unit is on a level surface and windows are closed.

How to install the exhaust hose?

Attach the hose to the back of the unit, then extend it to an open window. Use the included window kit to seal the gap. Ensure the hose is as short and straight as possible.

Where can I find a replacement remote for the AOEM-FRD24?

Contact PAC customer service or check their website for remote control part number RC-AOEM24. Universal remotes may also work.

USER MANUAL AOEM-FRD24 PAC

Cables for replacing Factory head unit.

Installation instructions for cables on list "A"

This “A” cable, is used when replacing a factory radio. (the appropriate cable from list “B” is also required). One end of cable plugs into or connects to your new aftermarket head unit and the other end plugs into the 18 pin connector of the OEM-1. When using the complete OEM-1 system the radio will be current protected by the vehicle fuse. The installer must decide to transfer any other fuses or noise filters from the harness provided with the head unit. Use the wire / terminal identification chart below to locate the correct power wires.

While every effort has been made to insure this cable was made to connect properly to your aftermarket head unit, changes in models and configurations do occur. To prevent potential damage consult your stereo's owners manual and check wire function (as shown below) with that of the head unit you have. Move any wires that are not in the correct pin location for you head unit.

Installation instructions for cables on list "B"

This “B” cable, is used when replacing a factory radio. (the appropriate cable from list “A” is also required). One end of this cable plugs into the vehicle dash harness that was removed from the factory radio. (the AMP-UNV harness must be spiced into the vehicle harness, use the 16 pin chart below for wire identification) The other end plugs into the 16 pin connector of the OEM-1.

WIRE AND TERMINAL IDENTIFICATION

Output of the OEM-1, 16 pin connector (cable "B" or AMP-RCA). Looking into connector / wire side of cable.

WIRE COLOR	CIRCUIT			CIRCUIT	WIRE COLOR
ORANGE	ILLUMINATION	8	16	IGNITION SWITCH 12V	RED
BLUE/WHITE	AMP TRIGGER	7	15	BATTERY	YELLOW
BLACK	GROUND	6	14	POWER ANTENNA	BLUE
PURPLE/ BLK	RIGHT REAR (-)	5	13	RIGHT REAR (+)	PURPLE
GREEN/ BLACK	LEFT REAR (-)	4	12	LEFT REAR (+)	GREEN
	N/C	3	11	N/C
GRAY/ BLACK	RIGHT FRONT (-)	2	10	RIGHT FRONT (+)	GRAY
WHITE/ BLACK	LEFT FRONT (-)	1	9	LEFT FRONT (+)	WHITE

Input of the OEM-1, 18 pin connector (cable "A" or "C"). Looking into connector / wire side of cable.

WIRE COLOR	CIRCUIT			CIRCUIT	WIRE COLOR
WHITE/ BLK	LEFT FRONT (-)	9	18	LEFT FRONT LOW LEVEL (+)	WHITE/ RED
GRAY/ BLK	RIGHT FRONT (-)	8	17	LEFT FRONT HIGH LEVEL (+)	WHITE
GREEN/ BLK	LEFT REAR (-)	7	16	RIGHT FRONT LOW LEVEL (+)	GRAY/ RED
PURPLE/ BLK	RIGHT REAR (-)	6	15	RIGHT FRONT HIGH LEVEL (+)	GRAY
BLACK	GROUND	5	14	LEFT REAR LOW LEVEL (+)	GREEN/ RED
BLUE	POWER ANTENNA	4	13	LEFT REAR HIGH LEVEL (+)	GREEN
ORANGE	ILLUMINATION/ DIMMER	3	12	RIGHT REAR LOW LEVEL (+)	PURPLE/ RED
BLUE/WHITE	AMP TRIGGER	2	11	RIGHT REAR HIGH LEVEL (+)	PURPLE
RED	IGNITION/ SWITCHED	1	10	BATTERY	YELLOW

graph LR
    A["NEW STEREO"] --> B[""A" Cable"]
    B --> C[""B" Cable"]
    C --> D["FACTORY CABLE"]
    D --> E["FACTORY AMPLIFIER"]

Cables for adding or replacing factory amplifier.

Installation instructions for cables on list "C"

This “C” cable, is used when replacing or adding aftermarket amplifiers to a factory amplified system. (the cable model # AMP-RCA is also required) This cable plugs in between the factory radio and the dash harness that was removed from the factory radio. The 18 pin connector then plugs into the OEM-1. The factory system remains unchanged using this cable. The ADD-UNV cable is used for universal connection to the vehicle harness for vehicles not listed. (splicing required) Audio should be at a low level when using this cable.

Use the AMP-RCA cable connected to the 16 pin connector of the OEM-1 to connect your aftermarket amplifier. The AMP-RCA provides 2 pair of female RCA jacks and a remote turn on lead.

Installation instructions for the AMP-RCA cable

This cable is used when replacing or adding aftermarket amplifiers to a factory amplified system. (the appropriate cable from list "C" is also required) The AMP-RCA cable connects to the 16 pin connector of the OEM-1 and provides 2 pair of female RCA jacks and a remote turn on lead for connection to your aftermarket amplifier.

graph LR
    A["FACTORY PREMIUM STEREO"] --> B[""C" Cable"]
    B --> C["FACTORY CABLE"]
    C --> D["FACTORY AMPLIFIER"]
    B --> E["Amp RCA Cable"]
    E --> F["NEW AMPLIFIER"]