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@Keeptheairfilterclean.(See
instructionsonpage 5.)
@For mostefficient operation, keep
vent in closed position except when
you want to exhaust air,
odors from the rQom.
s Don’t [etthe room get too hot or
too cold. Whenever possible, turn
the unit on before the room heats
up or cools off. If you don’t, your air
conditioner will take longer to produce the desired comfoti condition.
a Keep windows and doors closed.
Conditioned air escapes when
they’re open.
~ Keep furnace floor registers and
cold air returns closed when cooling
isdesired. Cold air caneasily escape
through them.
s Don’t aliow curtains, drapes,
b~ind.sor other items to block the
air discharge grille and restrict air
flow when the air conditioner is
operating.
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Call, toll-free: The GE Answer Centerm
800.626.2000
consumer information service
or write (include your phone
number)
ConsumerAffairs
General Electric Company
Appliance Park
Louisville, KY40225
Write downthe modeland
serialnumbers.
You’ll find them on a label behind
the room cabinet above the fan
opening.
These numbers are also on the
Consumer Product Ownership
Registration card that came with
your air conditioner. Before sending
in this card, please write these
numbers here:
Model Number
Serial Number
Use these numbers ifi any
correspondence or service calls
concerning your air conditioner.
If youraeived a damagedair
conditioner,immediately contact
the deaier (or builder) that sold you
the air conditioner.
Savetimeandmoney.
Beforeyourequestservice,check
the ProblemSolveron page6. It lists
minor causesof operating problems
that you can correct yourself.
important Safety
instructions
Read al!instructionsbefore
usingthisappliance=
appliance, alwaysexercise basic
safety precautions, including the
following:
~ Usethisapp!ianceonlyforits
intendedpurposeasdescribed in
this Use and Care Book.
@Thisairconditionermustbe
properlyinstalledin accordance
withthe InstallationInstructions
beforeit is used.
~ NEVER USE AN EXTENSION
CORDWITHTHIS APPLIANCE.
SAVETHESE
INSTRUCTIONS
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Operating YourAirConditioner Controls
Note: Onsomemodels,the farleft pushbuttonisIabledSTOR
Temperature Control
When you turn the temperature
control to the desired setting, the
thermostat will automatically control
the temperature of the indoor air.
A comfortable temperature will be
maintained in most roomswhen the
control is set midway in the nortnal
range. For cooler temperatures,
turn the control to the right for
warmer temperatures, turn it to
the left.
Master Controls
OFF or STOPturns air conditioner
off.
FAN ONLY permits fan operation
without cooling or heating.
COOL provides fan operation plus
cooling.
HEAT provides fan operation plus
heating,
OutsideAir Control
When this control is set at VENT
CLOSED, the vent door isclosed
andonly indoor airisfiltered, cooled
or heated, and circulated bythe air
conditioner.
Turning the control to VENT OPEN
opens the vent door to allowsome
outside air to enter the room. However, cooling or heating effective-
ness is reduced when this control
isset at VENT OPEN, so we suggest
you don’t keep it there long.
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Forcoolingor heating
1. Set TEMPERATURE CONTROL
at desired comfort Ievei (usually
midway in the NORMAL range is
a good starting position),
2. For cooling, pressthe COOL
pushbutton. For heating, press the
HEAT pushbutton.
3. Set the OUTSIDEAIR control at
VENT CLOSED.
For outsideair ventilation
pluscoolingor heating
Follow steps 1and 2at left, then
set the OUTSIDE AlRcontrol at
VENT OPEN.
For outsideair ventilation
withoutcoolingor heating
Press FAN ONLY pushbutton.
1.
2. Set OUTSIDE AIR control at
VENT OPEN.
Forair circulationand
fi$teringonly
1. Press FAN ONLY pushbutton.
2. Set OUTSIDEAl R control at
VENT CLOSED.
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UserMaintenanceInstructions
cleaning your
airconditioner
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Turnairconditioneroffandremove
plugfromwallreceptacle,orremove
fuses,orturnoff circuitbreakersat
~bwerpane!beforecleaning.
Ifyou live inan apartment, your
building management maywish to
provide these maintenance functions that are necessaryfor continued peak operating efficiency
of your air conditioner.
The foam air filter behind the room
cabinet should be washedat least
every 30 daysor asoften asit needs
cleaning.
Access to the filter is obtained
by tilting the room cabinet out as
follows:
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Washroom cabinet andcase finish
with mild soap or detergent and
lukewarm water.
Cabinet& Case
Areas Behind the
Room Cabinet
These areas may be vacuumed or
wiped with a damp cloth.
condenser coils
These coils on the weather side of
the unit should be checked period-
ically and cleaned if clogged with
dirt or soot from the atmosphere. If
extremely soiled, they may need to
be professionally steam cleaned,
a service available through your
General Electric service outlet.
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CABINET
1. Lift, pull and lower.
STOP BRACKETS
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2. Position room cabinet against
stop brackets.
3. Reach in, grasp filter at center
tab and pull.
When tilted out, the room cabinet
can be removed, ifdesired, bylifting
it so the slots at the bottom of the
cabinet disengage from the hooks
at the bottom of the chassis.
Note: ForZoneline models installed
high in the wall, filter access is
through the bottom grille section of
the front discharge room cabinet.
Vacuumthe filter on the ditiy
sideor washit withr~nningwater.
Runwater through from the cleaner
side of the filter to drive out accumulated dust and lint. Shake to dry.
Toreplace air filter, position the
magnetic section of the filter onto
the solid center disc portion of the
wire blower.guard.
Note: The air conditioner should
not be operated without an air filter.
Replacement filters are available
from your General Electric Dealer,
Factory Service Center or authorized Customer Care@servicers.
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2. Tilt room cabinet inward,lift it and
position it so its stops are directly
1. Position slots at bottom of room
cabinet
chassis.
ontohooksat bottomof
behind the corresponding stops on
the chassis.
The Problem Solver
Ifyou havea problem, it may be minor. You maybe able to correct
it yourself. Just use this Problem Solver to locate your problem and
then follow the suggested recommendations.
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= Power cord not plugged in,fuseblownor circuit breakertripped.
~Curtains,drapes,newspapers,magazinesandother itemsblockingairdischarge
grille will restrict air flow.
@Air filter dim should be cleaned at least every 30
* Room may have been very hot or very coldwhenairconditionerwasfirstturnedon.
Allow time for it to cool downorwarm up.
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OUTDOOR Al R control may be set at VENT OPEN,allowingoutsideairto enter
the room.
~ Therm~~tat ~jici<,a metal]i~ soijnd, may be heard when compressor cyc!~s on andoff.
This
is normal.
= Fan runscontinuouslywhen FANONLY pushbuttonis pressed.This isnormal.
Otherwise, fan cycies on and off with com~ressor.
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3. Lift the room cabinet, position
the top of it onto the front lip of the
top air discharge grille, and press it
down to secure it.
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warrantyProtection
Yournew appliance is a well designed and engineered See the warranty on the back pageof this book for
product. Before it left the factory, it went through
rigorous tests to detect manufacturing defects. And
you have a written warranty to protect you.
details.
Prompt Service at your Convenience
Whether your appliance is in or out of warranty,
you’re just a phone call away from our nationwide
network of Factory TrainedService professionals.
Simply call our GE service organization. You’ll find
them
in the White Pagesunder “General Electric
Company” or “General Electric Factory Service;’
and in the Yellow Pagesunder “General Electric
Customer Carea Service.”
Service is scheduled at your convenience and the
technician drives a fully-stocked parts service truck
so that, in most cases, the repair can be completed
in one visit.
We’re proud of our service and want you to be
pleased, but if for some
with the service you receive,here are three steps to
follow for further help.
reasonyouarenot happy
FIRST,contact the people who serviced your
appliance. Explain why you are not pleased. In most
cases, this will solve the problem.
NEXT,if you are still not pleased write all the details
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including your phone number to:
Manager,Consumer Relations
General Electric Company
Appliance Park
Louisville, Kentucky 40225
FINALLY,if your problem is still not resolved, write:
Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel
20 North Wacker Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60606
Service Contracts
For trouble=freesemice beyond
the written warranty period.
If you prefer to budget your repair expenditure
instead of being surprised by them, GE offers
service contracts for varying lengths of time on
all GE major appliances. With a contract, we
TheQuick Fix@system
You can save money and time
by doing it yourself.
For do-it-yourselfers who would
prefer to fix GE major appliances
themselves...GEoffers an industry
first, the Quick Fix’ System.
Help for}’OUby Phone
Should you need help in the selection and purchase
of new appliances, or have questions about the
operation of the GE
any other questions about our consumer products
or services, you are only a TOLL-FREEcall away.
appliances you now own-or have
pyourappliancein goodoperating
condition during the contract period at
additional charge. Service contracts
let you pay today’s prices for service
month, a year, or several years from
now. And, you’ll receive service from
GE trained service technicians using
only Genuine GE parts.
A program for do-it-yourself appliance repair,
the system includes step-by-step
manua/s
electric ranges, dishwashers, and standard
and large capacity washers and dryers, plus
specially packaged replacement parts, and
technical help with a to//-feeee800
The GE Answer CenterTM800.626.2000
consumer information service is open 24 hours a
day, seven days a week.
Our staff of experts stands ready to assist you
anytime.
for refrigerators, most non-microwave
repair
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FULL oNE-YmR WARRANTY
For one year from date of original
purchase, we will provide,free of
charge, parts and service labor in
your home to repair or replace any
part of the roomair conditioner
that fails because of a manufac-
turing defect.
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FULL FIVE”YEARWARRANTY
For five years from date of original
purchase, we will provide, free of
charge, a replacement compressor
and service labor to diagnose and
replace anycompressorthat fails
because of a manufacturing
defect.
For each of the abovewarranties:
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Transportationexpense to and
from a service shop and shop
service labor if required will be free
of charge.
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This warranty is extended to the
original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased
for use in the 48 mainland states,
Hawaii and Washington, D.C.In
Alaska the warranty is the same
except that it is LIMITEDbecause
you must pay to ship the product
to the service shop or for the
service technicians travel costs to
your home.
All warranty service will be provided
by our Factory Service Centers or
by our authorized Customer Care”
servicers during normal working
hours,
Look in the White or Yellow Pages
of your telephone directory for
GENERALELECTRICCOMPANY,
GENERAL.ELECTRICFACTORY
SERVICE,GENERAL ELECTRICHOTPOINTFACTORYSERVICE or
GENERALELECTRICCUSTOMER
CARE@SERVICE.
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Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion
may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
To know what your legal rights are in your state, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state’s Attorney General.
It further help is needed concerning this warranty, coritact:
Manager–Consumer L!ffairs, General Electric Company, Appliance Park, Louisvi!!e, KY 40225
teach you how to use the product.
Read vour Use and Care mater‘ial.
you ;hen have any questions
If
about operating the product,
please contact
)nsumer Affairs office at the
1~ uc HI iswer CenterTM
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800.626.2000
consumer information service
~ Improper installation.
If you have an installation problem
or if the air conditioner is of improper cooling or heating capacity for
the intended use contact your
dealer or installer. You are
responsible for providing adequate
electrical connecting facilities.
Warran?or:General Electric Company
your dealer or our
?Iow,or call, toll free:
~ Replacement of house fuses
or resetting of circuit breakers.
~ In commercial locations labor
necessary to move the unit to a
location where it is accessible for
service by an individual technician.
~ Failure of the product resulting
from modifications to the product
or due to unreasonable use including failure to provide reasonable
and necessary maintenance.
@Damage to the product caused
by improper power supply voltage,
accident, fire, floods or acts
of God.
WARRANTORIS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES.
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