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WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, electric shock or personal injury. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Installation Instructions Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. ■ Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner’s Manual. ■ Turn the mode control to OFF and unplug your air conditioner before making any repairs or cleaning.
WARNING! USE OF EXTENSION CORDS —115-Volt models only However, if you must use an extension cord, it is absolutely necessary that it be a UL-listed, 14 gauge, 3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and that the electrical rating of the cord be 15 amperes (minimum) and 125 volts. CAUTION: Operating Instructions Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the use of an extension cord.
Safety Instructions About the controls on the air conditioner. 5 OFF 6 Operating Instructions 4 HIGH FAN 7 3 8 9 2 1 MED COOL LOW FAN 10 COOLEST TEMP CONTROL Care and Cleaning HIGH COOL LOW COOL MODE CONTROL Installation Instructions Controls Temp Control Mode Control The temp control is used to maintain the room temperature. The compressor will cycle on and off to keep the room at the same level of comfort. When you turn the knob to a higher number, the indoor air will become cooler.
Additional controls and important information. Exhaust Control The vent control is located in the lower corner of the air discharge grille. Operating Instructions When set at CLOSE, only the air inside the room will be circulated and conditioned. When set at OPEN, some inside air is exhausted outside. Safety Instructions www.GEAppliances.com To open the vent, pull the lever toward you. To close it, push the lever in.
Grille and Case Turn the air conditioner off and remove the plug from the wall outlet before cleaning. To clean, use water and a mild detergent. Do not use bleach or abrasives. Outdoor Coils Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of the air conditioner. Care and Cleaning The coils on the outdoor side of the air conditioner should be checked regularly. If they are clogged with dirt or soot, they may be professionally cleaned.
Safety Instructions Preparing to install the air conditioner. Read these instructions completely and carefully. Before You Begin IMPORTANT NOTES: For personal safety, this air conditioner must be properly grounded. NOTE TO CONSUMER: Keep Owner’s Manual and Installation Instructions for future use. It is important to have the wall outlet and circuit checked by a qualified electrician if there is any doubt as to whether a proper ground exists.
Read these instructions completely and carefully. Parts Included Filler panel Top and bottom seals (2) (discard 1 for sliding window installation) Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Horizontal sliding window installation instructions.
Safety Instructions Read completely, then follow step-by-step. 1 Window Requirements ■ These instructions are for a horizontal sliding ■ For installation in a casement window, the or a casement window. ■ The electrical outlet must be within reach of the power cord. 21″ min. 40 1⁄2″ max. Operating Instructions window frame assembly and the side of the building must be adequate to support the weight of the air conditioner. 211/2″ min. 151⁄2″ min. 151/2″ min. 161/2″ max.
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Read completely, then follow step-by-step. 3 Install the Window Track Gasket or Seal For sliding window installation, fold and fit one of the foam gaskets into the window track. This may require cutting the ends of the gasket to make it fit properly in the track. Discard the bottom seal; it is not needed. For casement window installation, remove the backing from the bottom seal and apply it to the horizontal inside face edge of the window frame.
Safety Instructions 5 Install the Guides to the Case A Install the top guide with 3 Type B screws. B Install the side guides with 3 Type B screws on each side. Install the center screw first on both sides. Type B screws Top guide Operating Instructions NOTE: DO NOT drill a hole in the bottom of the pan. The air conditioner is designed to operate with the bottom of the pan approximately half-full of water.
Read completely, then follow step-by-step. 8 Install the Air Conditioner in the Window A Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Horizontal sliding window installation instructions. Slide the air conditioner onto the support platform. Be sure the side channels butts against the vertical window jamb and the filler panel frame is against the top window jamb. Slide the inner window sash firmly against the side of the air conditioner and trim any excess from the foam gasket.
Read these instructions completely and carefully. 1 Prepare the Window A If the window opening is wider than 151⁄2″, you will need to install a filler panel. Make this panel from wood and run it the full length of the window. Attach it securely to the window frame and paint it to protect it from the weather. C If you want to install the air conditioner in a window that opens, you must remove the catch handle and the entire crank handle assembly.
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the chart on this page first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Air conditioner does not start The air conditioner is unplugged. • Make sure the air conditioner plug is pushed completely into the outlet. The fuse is blown/circuit breaker is tripped. • Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace the fuse or reset the breaker. Power failure.
All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care® technician. To schedule service, on-line, 24 hours a day, visit us at www.GEAppliances.com, or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). Staple your receipt here. Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service under the warranty. GE Will Replace: One Year From the date of the original purchase Any part of the air conditioner which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship.
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