GE ASW06LKS1 Owner’s Manual

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

Operating InsCruaions

Controls--Control I_mobs ..... 6, 7

Controls--Touch Pads ....... 4, 5

Care and Cleaning

Air Fiher . .................... 8

Batteries ..................... 8

Front Grille .................. 9

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

Outdoor Coils ................ 8

Installation Instru_ions . . .10-13

Troubleshooting Tips ........ 14

Nomml Operating Sounds ..... 14

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Consumer Support

Consumer Support ........... 16

_A'alTantv .................... 15

Write the model and serial

numbers here:

Model #

Serial #

Find these numbers on a label on

the side oI the air con(litione_:

DB98-15881A 49-7480 ! 7-03 JR

IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING.

WARNING!

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

SAFETYPRECAUTIONS

J; Use this appliance only %r its intended

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

J; This air conditioner must be properly

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

J; Nexer unplug your air conditioner by pulling

on the power cord. Always g_i ) plug firefly
and pull straight out from the receptacle.

_t{_;Replace immediately all electric set\ice cords

that haw become flwed or othexwise
damaged. Do not use a cord that shows
cracks or abrasion damag_ along its length
or at either the plug or connector end.

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_{_Turn the mode control OFFand unplug

J; GE does not support any servicing of the air

_{:;Fox your safely...do not store or use

_{_;All air conditioners contain refligerants,

HOWTOCONNECTELECTRICITY

Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove
the third (ground) prong from the power cord.
Forpersonal safe_ this appliance must be
properly grounded.

The air conditioner should always be plugged
into its own indixddual electcical outlet

which has a xohage rating that matches the

rating plate.

your air conditioner before cleaning.

conditioner _:e strongly recommend that

you do not attempt to ser\4ce the air

conditioner voursel£

combnsdble materials, gasoline or other
flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.

which under federal law must be remox>d
prior to product disposal. If you are getdng

dd of an old product with refrigerants, check
with the company handling disposal about

what to do.

The power cord of this appliance is equipped
with a 3-prong (gxounding) plug which mates
with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall
outlet m minimize dm possibility of elecuic

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 out.let is encounmred,

it is your persona] responsibility and obligation

to hme it replaced with a properly grounded
_piong wall outlet.

This provides the best performance and

also piexents oxerloading house wiring

circuits which could cause a fire hazard
Dora oxerheated wires.

See the Installation Instructions, Electrical

Requirements section fox specific electdca]

connection requirements.

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WARNING!

USEOFEXTENSIONCORDS--115-Voltmodelsonly

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Because ofpotential safety hazards under certain
conditions, we strongly recommend against the

use of an extension cord.

Howex>t; if you must nse an extension cord,
it is absolutely necessary that it be a UiAismd,

14 gauge, 3-wire gro/mding b'pe appliance

extension cord having a grounding type plug
and outlet and flint fl)e electrical rating of rite

cord be 15 amperes (mininmm) and 195 x_lts.

CAUTION:

DO NOT use an extension cord with anyof the
230/208 voltmodels.

USEOFADAPTERPLUGS--115-Voltmodelsonly

Because of potential safety hazards under certain
conditions, we strongly recommend against the
use of an adapter plug.

Howex>[; if you must nse an adapte[; where
local codes i)ermit, a temporaryconnection

may be made to a properly grounded 9-prong
wall outlet by use of a UiAisted adapter

available at most local hardware stores.

The larg>r slot in fl_e adapter mnst be
aligned with fl_e larger slot in file wall outlet
to provide proper polarity in the connection
of the power cord.

When disconnecting file power cord flom the

adaptel; alwws hold tile adapter in place with
one hand while pulling the power cord ping

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

adapter ground mmfinal is x>ty likely' to break

with repeated use.

If the adapter ground temfinal 1)reaks, DO NOT

USEthe air conditioner until a i)roi)er ground

has been established.

Attachingtheadaptergroundtermbal to a waftoutlet
coverscrewdoesnotgroundthe applianceunlessthe
coverscrewis metal, andnotbsulated, andthe waft
outlet is groundedthroughthehousewiring. Youshould
havethecircuitcheckedby a quafifiedelectricianto
makesuretheoutletis properlygrounded.

READANDFOLLOWTHISSAFETYINFORMATIONCAREFULLY.

SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS

Aboutthe controlsonthe air conditionermmodels with touchpads.

Features and appearance will vary.

Cool on Fan on

r NIGH

F

LOW

Air ConditionerControls

O ON/OFF

TtlI'ns aiY (-onditioneY on and oleO,

Oisplav

Shows the set temperature, time remaining
on tiiner or tim speed (I-LOW, 2-MED or

a-HIGH).

O MODE

Use to set the air conditioner to COOLor

FANmode.

Increase •/Decrease • Pads

Use to set temperature when in COOLmode.

0 FAN

Use to set the tim speed to LOW(l), MED (2)or

HIGH (3).

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RemoteControl

TIMER

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ON-\,Vhen the air conditioner is ot1_ it can be

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

time in hom_.

OFF-X,_q_enthe air conditioner is on, it can be

set to automaticallx turn off in 1 to 12 houx_.

Each touch xdll set the time in hom_.

To cancel the timex; press the TIMERpad

until the displa) time disappears.

Remote Control Signal Receiver

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Power Outage Recovery Feature

In the case el a power outage or interruption, the
unit will automatically re-start in the settings last

used alter the power is restored. The 77MERteature

Remote Control

!i_ To ensure proper operation, aim the

remote control at the signal receixer
on the air conclifione_:

!i?:The remote control signal has a range of

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upt)21teet.

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xfill reset to the original setting. You ma) need to set

a new time it desired.

_ Make sure nothing is between the air

conditioner and the remote control that
could block the signal.

_ Make sure batteries are fi'esh and installed

correcfl_see the Care and Cleaningsection.

When the air conditioner is turned on, it will
automatically start in the setting last used.

COOLMode

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Use tile COOLmode with HIGH (3),MED (2)or

LOW(1)tim fin" cooling. Use tile INCREASEA/
DECREASE• pads to set tile desired temperature

between 64°F and 86°F in 1°F increments,

A them_ostat is used to maintain tile room
temperature. The compressor will cycle on and off

to kee I) the room at the set level ot comtort. Set the
them_ostat at a lower numl)er and tile indoor air

will becolne cooler Set the thelinOStnt at a higher
nulnber and tile indoor air will becolne vamnei:

NOTE:Iftheair conditioneris off andis then turned on

whileset to COOL,it will takeapproximately3 m&utes

for the compressorto startand coolingtobegin.

FAN Mode

Use tile FAN at HIGH (3),MED (2) or LOW(l) to
provide air circulation and filtering without cooling.

Since tim only settings (lo not provide cooling, a
temperature setting will not be displayed.

Vent Control (on some models)

Tile vent control is located on tile inside of tile
air lou\'e_ in tile lower right corne_:

X_]_en set at CLOSE, only the air inside the room
will be circulated and conditioned. _._]/en set at

OPEN, some inside air is exhausted outside.

CoolingDescriptions

For Normal Coolino-Select tile COOL mode and
HIGH (3) or MED (2) tim with a middle set

temperature,

For Maximum Coolino-Select tile COOL mode

and HIGH(3)tim with a lower set temperature,

ForQuieter&NighttimeCooling-Selectthe

COOLmode and LOW(1)tim with a mkMle set

temperature.

NOTE:If you switch from a COOLsetting to OFForto
a fan setting,wait at least3 minutesbeforeswitching

back to aCOOLsetting.

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Toopen flTevent, push the lever to the right.
Toclose it, pushit to the left.

Air Direction--Up and Down (on some models)

Fingertip pressm'e on tile horizontal lou\'e_ a(!justs
tile air direction up or down.

Air Direction--Side-to-Side (onsomemodels)

On some models, tile side-to-side air (lirecfion is
ac!justed by tile louver leveI5 (:,r b)' grasping and
m eying tile ironer \'e_Xical lou\'e_.

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