GE AGM06LBG1, AGL10AHG1 Owner’s Manual

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Safety Instructions ........ 2, 3

Operating Instructions

Control Knob Models ...... 6, 7

Touch Pad Models ......... 4, 5

Care and Cleaning

Air Filter . ................. 8

Grille and Case ............. 8

()utdoor (:oils .............. 8

Installation Instructions

Preparing to Install the

Air Conditioner . ............ 9

Window Installation ...... ]0-14

Troubleshooting Tips ...... 15

Normal Operating Sounds . . .16

Consumer Support

Consumer Support ......... 20

Product Registration ..... 17, 18

_4':uranty ................. 19

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Write the model and serial numbers here:

Model #

Serial #

Find these nmnbers on a label on the
side of the air conditione_:

49-7475 11-03Jfl

IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING.

WARNING!

For your safe_ the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, electric shock

or personal inju_

SAFETYPRECAUTIONS

_{;:Use this appliance only %r its intended

pu_l)ose as described in tins )wner s
Manual.

_{;:This air conditioner mnst be properly

installed in accordance with the Installation
Instructions before it is used.

_?_::Nexer unplug your air conditioner by pulling

on the power cord. Always gdp plug firefly

and pull straight out flom the receptacle.

_;:Repair or replace immediamly all electa_ic

service cords that haxe become flwed or
otherwise damaged. Do not use a cord flint
shows cracks or abrasion damag_ along its
lenglh or at either the plug or connector end.

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_?{:_Turn the mode control to OFFand unplug

_i:,:For your safety'...do not store or use

;_;All air conditioners contain refl-ig_rants,

HOWTOCONNECTELECTRICITY

Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove

the third (ground) prong from the power cord. For
personal safe_ this appliance must be properly
grounded.

The air conditioner should always be
plugged into its own individual electrical

outlet which has a xoltage rating that matches
the rating plate.

your air conditioner before making any

repairs or cleaning.

NOTE,'_estrongly recommend that any

servicing be perfom/ed by a qualified
individual.

combnsfible mamrials, gasoline or other
flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.

which under federal law must be removed
prior to product disposal. If you ate g_tdng

rid of an old product with refl_igerants, check

with the company handling disposal about
what to do.

The power cord of dfis appliance is equipped

with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates
with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall

outlet m minimize the possibility of electric
shock hazard flom this appliance.

Haxe the wall outlet and circuit checked by a
qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is

properly grounded.

Where a 9-prong wall outlet is enconnmred,

it is your personal responsibility and obligation
m have it replaced with a properly grounded

3-prong wall outlet.

This proxqdes the best performance and also
prexents overloading house wiring circuits

which could cause a fire hazard flom
oxerheated wires.

See the Installation Instructions, Electrical

Requirements section for specific electrical

connection requirements.

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WARNING!

USEOFEXTENSIONCORDS--115-Voltmodelsonly

Because ofpotential safety hazards under certain.."CAUTION:

conditions, we strongly recommend against the
use of an extension cord.

Howexei; if you must use an exmnsion cord,
it is absolutely necessai T tllat it be a UiAismd,

14 gauge, 3-wire grounding type appliance

extension cord having a grounding type plug
and outlet and that the electrical rating of file

cord be 15 amperes (nfininnnn) and 195 x_lts.

USEOFADAPTERPLUGS--115-Voltmodelsonly

DO NOT use an extensioncord with any of the
230/208 volt models.

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Because of potential safety hazards under certain
conditions, we strongly recommend against the use

of an adapter plug.

Howe\>i; if yon must use an adaptei; where

local codes i)ermit, a temporaryconnection may
be made to a i)roperly grounded 21)rong wall
outlet by use of a UiAismd adaptor available

at most local hardware stores.

Tile larger slot in tile adaptor nmst be alig_)ed
with tim larger slot in tile wall outlet to provide
proper polarity in the connect.ion of the
power cord.

When disconnecting fl)e power cold flom the

adaptei; alwws hold the adapter in place with
one hand while i)ulling the i)ower cord i)lug

with the other hand. If this is not done, tile

adaptor ground ml_ninal is x_U liken to 1)_eak

with rei)eated use.

If the adapter ground temfinal breaks, DO NOT

USEthe air conditioner until a proper ground

has been established.

Attachingthe adaptergroundterminalto awaftoutlet
coverscrewdoes notgroundthe applianceunlessthe

coverscrewis metal,andnotlesulated,andthe waft
outlet is groundedthroughthehousewiring. Youshould

havethe circuitcheckedbya quafifiedelectricianto
makesurethe outlet is properlygrounded.

READANDFOLLOWTHISSAFETYINFORMATIONCAREFULLY.

SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS

Aboutthe controlsontheair conditionermmodels with touchpads.

Features and appearance will vary.

Coolon

Fanon
Energy

Saver OR

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on

Coolon

Air ConditionerControls

Controls

ON/OFF Pad

TtlYns air conditionei" on and o_'.

Oisplav

Shows the set temperature or time remaining

on tiIlleI:

MODE

Use to set the air conditioner to COOLor

FANnlode.

Increase •/Decrease • Pads

Use to settemperatm'e when in COOLmode.

O FANPad

Llseto setthe tm_speedto LOW(FI),MED (F2)
or HIGH(F3).

ENERGYSAVER(onsome models)

Controls the tim.

ON--The tim and compressor cycle on and

off. This results in wider variations of room
temperatm'e and humidit,i. Nommlly used

when the room is unoccupied. Note: The fan

will continue to run for a short time after the
compressor cycles off

OFF--The tim runs all the time, while the

COIIlI)I'eSSOI"cycles on _lll(l OIC[',

This teature must be set at OFFin order to
use the tim settim,s (on the mode control).

RemoteControl

Note:Onsomemodels,theENERGYSAVER

feature cannot be set on the air conditioner.

It must be set usingthe remote control.

CIRCULAIRE(onsome models)

For contimu)us side-to-side air circulation

(cool settings only), set the Circulaire switch

to ON.

For fixed side-to-side air direction, tm'n ON
tmtil the desired air direction is obt;fined,

then tm'n it OFF.

TIMER Pad

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ON--_]mn the air conditioner is off, it can be

set to automatically come on in 1 to 12 hom_
at its previous setting. Each touch will set the

timer in hom_.

OFF--_Aqmn the air conditioner is on, it can

be set to automatically mm off in 1 to 12
hom_. Each touch will set the timer in hom_.

Tocancel the timer, press the TIMER pad until

the display time disappears.

Remote Control Signal Receiver

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Remote Control

!i_:To ensm'e proper operation, aim the

remote control at the signal receixer
on the air conditione_:

!;?:The remote control signal has a range

of up to 21 feet.

_: Make sure nothing is between the air

conditioner and the remote control
that could block the signal.

_: Make sure batteries are fl'esh and installed

correcflv as indicated on the remote control.

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Lights next to the touch pads on the air conditioner

control panel indicate the selected settings.

COOLMode

Use the COOLInode with HIGH (F3),MED (F2) or
LOW(F1) tim for cooling. Use the INCREASEA /
DECREASE• pads to set the desired temperature

between 60°F and 86°F in 1°F increments.

M_ electronic them/ostat is used to maintain the
room temperature. The compressor will cycle on and

off to kee I) the room at the set level of comfiwt. Set
fl_e them/ostat at a lower numl)er and the indoor air

will become coole_: Set the them_ostat at a higher
number aim the indoor air will become wam_e_:

NOTE:If theair conditioneris offandis then turnedon

whileset to COOL,it will takeapproximately3 minutes
for the compressorto start and coolingtobegin.

CoolingDescriptions

ForNormal Cooling--Select the COOLmode and
HIGH (1:3)or IVIED(F2)fim with a middle set

temperatm'e.
ForMaximum Cooling--Select the COOLmode

and HIGH(F3)fire with a lower set temperature.

For Quieter & Nighttime Cooling--Select the

COOLmode and LOW (F/)tim with a middle set

temperatm'e.

NOTE:If you switch from a COOLsetting to OFFor to
a fan setting, wait at least 3 minutes before switching

back to a COOLsetting.

FAN Mode

Use the FAN at HIGH (F3),MED (F2)or LOW (F/) to Since tim only settings (lo not provide cooling,
provide air circulation and filtering without cooling, a temperatm'e setting will not be displayed.

Power Outage Recovery Feature

In the case oI a power outage or interruption, the
trait will automatically re-start in the settings last
used alter the power is restored. The rlMERf>amre

Vent Control

The vent control is located above the control
panels.

When set at CLOSE,only the air inside the room
will be circulated and conditioned. _,Vhen set at

OPEN, some inside air is exhausted outside.

Air Direction--Side-to-Side

The side-to-side air direction is a(!i usted by moving
the lever to the left or right.

will reset to the original setting. Y_m may need to set
a new time if desired.

Toopenthevent,pullthelevertowardyou.
Tocloseit,pushit hT.

Air Direction--Up and Down

Fingertip pressure on the horizontal lou\'e_
a(!iusts the air direction uI) or down.

(onsomemodels)

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Aboutthecontrolsonthe air conditionermmodelswith controlknobs.

Features and appearance will vary.

OFF

FAN OOL

HIGHQcRGH

LOW' MED

FAN COOL

LOW

COOL

MODECONTROLS

Yourmodel will have one of the above type controls.

TEMPCONTROLS

Yourmodel will have one of the above type controls.

OFF

FAN OOL

LOW LOW

FAN COOL

Controls

o Mode Controls

HIGH COOL,MED COOLand LOW COOL

provide cooling with different tim speeds.

FANsettings provide air circulation and

filtering without cooling.

NOTE."If youmove themode control froma coolsettlbg

to OFFor to a fansettlbg, wait at least 3 minutesbefore

switching back to a cool settlbg.

Cooling Descriptions

For Normal Cooling--Select HIGH COOLor MED

COOLwith the temp control at midpoint.

For Maximum Cooling-Select HIGH COOL with the
temp control at the highest nmnber available on

vom" knob.

ForQuieter& NighttimeCooling--Select LOW COOL

with the temp control at midpoint.

TempControls

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The temp control is used to maintain the
room temperature. The compressor will

cycle on and off to kee I) the room at the
same level (ff COlnfl)rt. When you ttlYn the

knob to a higher ntlIllbeI; the indoor air
will become coole_: Tm'n the knob to a lower

number and the indoor air will become

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