GE ASW08FLS1, ASW06LLS1, AST05LLS1, ASW05LLS1 Owner’s Manual
Safety Instructions .......... 2, 3
Operating Instruc_'ons
(2mtrols--Comro[ lZmob ..... 6, 7
Comrols--Tou(h Pads ....... 4, 5
Care and Cleanir_
Air Fiber . .................... 8
Bauefies ..................... 8
Grille and Case ............... 8
()utdoor Coils ................ 8
Installation Insi_ctions .... 9-12
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Write themodelandserial
numbers here:
Model #
Serial#
Find lhcse nund)crs o1"_a label on
the side of the air (onditioncn
49-7578 11-07JR
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING.
WARNING!
For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, electric shock
or personal injurg
SAFETYPRECAUTIONS
_ Use dfis appliance only for its imcn& d
pmlx)se as described in this Owner's
Mmmal.
_¢;This air condition€ r must be properly
installed in accordan_ e with the Installation
[nstructions bei_/re it is used.
{¢;N(_( r unplug your air conditioner 1)ypulling
on*h( l)(we('°(" Mwtvs, ,g l [) )l,gfi'nv.
and pull straight out fl'om the re(eptacle.
_2Replace immediately all elecuic service
cords that have become liv_y_d or othet_vise
damaged, A damaged power- supply co5-d
must be replaced with a new power supply
co_*t obtained fl-om th( mamflhctnrt:r and
not 5-tpaired. Do not us¢ a co5-d that shows
crocks or abrasion damage along its length
o1-at tither flt_ plug or connector end.
_ If the r_ ceptacle does not match the plug,
{¢;Turn tll_ unit OFFand unplug yore-air
;_ GE does not supl_ort any se_Mcing of the air
_;_ For >'or IF sat('*}...do DOt StOl'(? Of rise
_ _MIair conditk)ners contain refl-igcmnts,
HOWTOCONNECTELECTRICITY
the 5-ccq)tacle ilttlSt be changed out b} a
qualified electrician.
_onditioner b_ fbrc cleaning.
conditiotm5: Wc strongly recomm(nd that
you do not attempt to servic_ die air-
(ondition( r yoursel£
combustible mat_ rials, gasoline or oilier
flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity
of this or anv other appliance.
which un&r fi.!deml law nmst b_ r_mov_d
prior to pt-oduc_ disposal. If you arc getting
rid of an oM product with 5-cffigetwnts, che_k
witll the company handling disposal about
what to do.
Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove
the third (ground) prong from the power cord.
For personal safety, this appliance must be
properly groundecL
DONOTuse an adapterplug with this appliance.
Th_ power cord of fllis appliance is _quipped
witll a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates
with a standard 3-prong (grounding) _tll
omkt to minimize the possibility of electric
shock hazard fiom this appliance.
Power (ord iDchldes a ( tll5-(![l[ iSHCFYtSpI( I
device. A test and reset button is provided
on the plug case. The device shouM be t_swd
on a periodic basis by fis_t pressing the TEST
l)tstmn and then the RESETbutton while
plugged into the outlet. If tll_ gESgbutmn
does not t_Jp or if the RESETbutton will
51ot stay en_lged, dis(ontinu _. use of tit( air
conditioner and contact a qualitk d sePdce
technician.
tlave tile wall outlet and circuit checked by
a qualified electrician to make sure tile omlet
is properly grounded.
"_\]msc a 2-prong _ndl outleI is encotmt_ r(d,
it is your personal responsibility and obli_ltion
tw have it 5-cpla( ed with a propet-ly grounded
3-prong wall outlet.
The air condition€ r shouM ahvays be plugged
into its own individual elecu'ical omlet which
has a vohage rating that matches the rating
plate.
This provides die best p_ rlbnnanc_ and also
pscvems oxerloading house wiring ( ircuits
which couM cause a fire hazard tiwm
overhealed wir_ s.
Se_ tll(! Installation Instructions, Electrical
Requirements sc_tion l;or spedtk ch,_u'kal
( onnc_ tion rcquircmcms.
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WARNING!
USEOFEXTENSIONCORDS--115-Voltmode&only
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Because of potential safety hazards under certain
conditions, we strongly recommend against the
use of an extension cord.
[Iow(_c*,if'yoll must use an extension cord,
it is al)solmcly nec(ssa_ dlat it be a UL-listed,
14 gauge, _wire gromlding type appliance
extensi,.)n cord having a grotmding type [)lug
and otttlet and fllat the electlical _ting of" ill(
cord be 15 aml)ercs (mi_fimmn) and 125 volts.
CAUTION:
DO NOTuse an extension cord with any ofthe
230/208 voltmodels.
READANDFOLLOWTHISSAFETYINFORMATIONCAREFULLY.
SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS
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Aboutthecontrolsontheair conditioner--modelswithtouchpads.
Features and appearance will varg
COOLOn COOLOn FANOn
SAVEROn ENERGY-
II__T r_ SAVEROn
ime
O
OR
Air ConditionerControls
O On/Off
"Ihrns air (onditioner on and ofl:
O Display
Disl)lays Ill(! s('t lelllpel'alHre or lhll(
relllainhlg oll [hllel:
O Mode
[ s( to s(t th( air (on(lifioner to Cool or Fao
HlOd(.
) Increase •/Decrease • Pads
G [;s( to s(t t(nll)(ratHre wh(n ill Coolmode.
Fan
Lse to set the t_lnspeed at Low, Med or High.
EnergySaver-(2)mrols file [hn.
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OnZ['he tim and compr{*ssor (ycle on and
off. This results ill wider variations ot room
teml)emmre and humidit}. Normally used
when the roonl is unoccupied. Note: The fan
will continue to run for a short time after the
compressorcycles ell
Off---The £m IIlI]S all the time, while the
compr(,_or (?'(:les on and ott.
Tiffs switch llltlSt be set at Offin order to use
the Jhn settings, (on th( mode contrt4).
Temp
Remote
Control
Timer
On--When tile air con(lition( r is ofl; it can b(
s(t 1o automatically lurn on ill l to 24 hours
at ils previous selling. Each louch will set tile
time in hours.
Off--When th_ air conditioner is on, il can I)_
s(t to amomatically turn oflTin ] to 24 houl's.
Each touch _ill sit th( time in lloul:,.
To cancel th_ timei; l)r_ss Ihe Timerl)ad
until lhe disl)la ? tim_ disappeals.
RemoteControlSignal Receiver
Remote Control
i! To ensure prol)er Ol?(mtion,
_1i111 lhe l-el:lOle COlllFol _11 Ihe signal
r( c( iver Oil the _lil collditiOllel:
_,: 1ll( FelllOl( (:OllWol signal h21s a l'_/llge
ofu l) lo 21 feet.
i¢i'Make sure nothing is b(tween th( air condilioller
and the remote (onu-ol that could [)lock lhe
signal.
i{i:.Make sure bauelies art. fi-tMl and installed
correctly--s( e the Care arid Cleaning section.
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Additional controls and important information.
DoNot OperateinFreezingOutdoorConditions
This (ool-onl 7,air conditioner was not (h,signcd tbr
tie_ zing outdoor con(lidons. It must not be used ill
ti-e(zing outdoor con(litions.
When the air conditioner is turned on, it will
automatically start in the setting last used,
Power Outage Recovery Feature
In the _ase ota power outage or interruption, the will r('sct to the original s(uing.'i_)u mm need to s(t
unit will mltomatically restart in the setfing_ last a new time it desired.
used after the power is restored. The Ylmertbature
Cool Mode
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tse tile Cool mode with High(3),Med (2)or
Low (1)f$m fbr cooling. Lse lhe Increase • /
Decrease• pads 1o set the desired temperature
between 64°F and 86°F in l °F increments.
A thermostat is used to mainlvlin the room
tempet'dmre. The compressor will ode on and off
to kee l) the room at tile set level ot comfort. Set the
thermostat at a lower number and tl_e indoor air
will become coolen Set tile thermostat at a higher
number and the indoor air will be(olne wannen
NOTE:If the air conditioneris off andis thenturned
onwhile set to Cool,it will takeapproximately3 minutes
fortbe compressortostart and cooling to begin.
CoolingDescriptions
ForNormalCooling--Sek(t the Coolmo(h
and High(3)or Med (2)fim with a middle set
tenlpel_ture.
ForMaximumCooling--Select the Coolmode
mM High(3)lira with a lower set temperature.
ForQuieter& NighttimeCooling_qdect the
Cool me&' and Low (1) fiJllwith a middle s_t
telllpel'dtll 1"1'.
NOTE"Ifyouswitch froma Coolsetting toOfforto
a fan setting wait at least3 mh?utesbeforeswitching
back to a Coolsetting.
Fan Mode
I st, the Fanat High(3),Med(2)or Low(1)to provide Simc tim-only settings do not l)ro_ide (ooling,
_dr cilxulation mid filtering without cooling, a t_rap( l-dtnre setting will not be displa?ed.
Vent Control (onsome models)
The vent control is located on the inside ot the
air lou_ ors in the lower light colnen
When set al CLOSE, only the air inside lhe room
will be circulat_ d and conditioned. When set at
OPEN,somc insid{ air is _xhausled oulsMe.
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Toopen the vent,push the lever to the righ_
Toclose it, push it to the left.
Air Direction--Up and Down (onsomemodels)
Fingmlip pressure on the horizontal louxt, l-s_Mjusts
tile air direction up or down.
Air Directiou--Side-to-Side (onsomemodels)
The side-to-_i(h, all direclioll is a(!justed by the
louver lew'l_.
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Aboutthecontrolsontheairconditioner--modelswithcontrolknob.
Features and appearance may va_
Controlsto.mode;ssoeq.;ppedj
FQrl
Medium
Cool
O ON/OFFSwitch
Turns ai_ conditione_ (m and off,
NOTE:If theairconditionerisoffandisthenturnedonwhile
setinaCoolmode,itwilltakeapproximately3minutesfor
thecompressortostartandcoolingtobegin.
FanSwitch (onsomemodels)
Use to set the t_mspeed to LOor HI.
O Modo/TempControl
Use to set the air conditione[ to tile FanOnlyor a
Cool mc_de.
FanOnlyMode
Use FanOnlyat HI or LOFanto provide air
drculatkm and fi]tering_dthout cooling.
CoolMode
tJsea Coolsetting with HIo_ LOFanfb_cooling.
Turn the knob c]ockwise,tow,uxltile ]argz-rblue
area, fb_the indoor area to become coolen Turn
the knob cotmtelz:lock_dse,toward the smaller
blue area, f}.)rthe indoor air u) become uatmeE
The Mode/Temp conuol is used U)maintain the
room tempel',ml_e.When set in a Coolmode, the
compressor willcycleon mid off to keep the room
at the same levelof comfi)rt.
CoolingDescriptions
ForNormalCooling--Selecta Coolmode_dththe
Mode/Temp knob set at the midpoint.
For Maximum Cooling--Select a Coolmode with
the M(ule/Temp knob set toward the larger
blue area.
ForQuieter& NighttimeCooling--Selecta Cool m odewith
the Mode/Temp knob _t to_ard the smaller l)lue area.
NOTE:If youmoxe the Mode/Temp control knob fi'oma
Coolsettingto the FanOnlysetting, waitat least 3 mimltes
befi:)res_itching back to a Ceolsetting.
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Additional controls and important information.
DoNot Operatein FreezingOutdoorConditions
This cool4mly air conditioner was not (h,sign(,d tor
fl-(ezing outdoor conditions. It must not ])e us(d in
fi-eezing outdoor conditions.
Vent Control (ol7some models)
The vent control is localed on the inside oi the
air louwq_ in fl_e lower right (ornel;
When set at CLOSE,only the air inskl( the room
will be cir(ulated m_d con(lition(d. When set at
OPEN,some inside air is exhausted otllside.
A # Direction--Side-to-Side
The side-lo-sid( air direction is a(!jusled l)y 1he
lollv( F leve l_,.
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Toopen the vent, push the lever to the right.
Toclose it, push it to the left
A# Direction--Up and Down (onsomemodels)
Fingellip [)l'(?SSllr( 011 the hol-iZOllta[ [O/l'_(_is a(!jtlsls
Ihe air direclion up or d(gvll,
Careand cleaningof theair conditioner.
How to Insert the Batteries on the Remote Control (onsome models)
] Remove the batt(ty cover by _diding it
a((ol'dillg to lh( _IFYO_,VdiY(([iol]+
] Insert new I)atleri(s making sure thai the (+)
and (-) oi I)auely are insmll_ d correctly.
] R,.:atta(h th,. co',_ r I)7,'sliding it back
into posixion.
Grille and Case
Turn lhe air (onditioner off and r(move th(
phlg from lh( wall oull(t I)(for(: cleaning.
Outdoor Coils
The coils ,.)n the outdoor side of the air conditioner
should be checked regulm'l?; It they arc clogged
with dilt or soot, they may b( professionally
clean(d.
NOTES:
;'_ Ise 2 iYk\ (1.5 volt) batteries. Do not use
rechm-geal)le batteries.
i!i_"Remove the 1)all( ties from the remote control if
the !,7,stem is not going to be used f_l- a long time.
To ckan, use waist and a mild dct_ rgent.
Do not us,. bleach or al)rasb.(s.
Air Filter
"1"11(air fih(r behind th( iiont grille should b{
check(d and clean(d at least _x_t?, aO (la}s (.n
more o[ien it necessm T.
Clean the filter with _al-m, soapy wam_;
Rins( and let the filter (ll)" bef;.)rc ruplacing it.
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,ACAUTION: Noro erateair
conditioner witboet a filter becausedirt and lint will
cloutit aod reduceperformance
Toremove:
Grabthe tabs on
tbe filter andpoll
it up and out
OR
1.Pullopenthe
inletgrille at the
bottomandrift
off to re,move
Z Pefl tbe top
of the filter
down and out
to remove
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Installation
Air Conditioner
Instructions
I r_ Questions? Call 80O.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or Visit our Website at: ge.com
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely
and carefully.
• IMPORTANT - Savethese
instructions for local inspector's use.
• IMPORTANT - Observeall
governing codes and ordinances.
• Note to Installer- Be sure to leave these
instructions with the Consumer.
• Note to Consumer- Keep these
instructions for future reference.
• Skill level - Installation of this appliance
requires basic mechanical skills.
• Completion time- Approximately 1 hour
• We recommend that two people install
this product.
• Proper installation is the responsibility
of the installer.
• Product failure due to improper installation
is not covered under the Warranty.
• You MUST use all supplied parts and use
proper installation procedures as described
in these instructions when installing this air
conditioner.
CAUTION:
Do not, under any circumstances, cut or
remove the third (ground) prong from the
power cord.
Do not change the plug on the power cord
of this air conditioner.
Aluminum house wiring may present special
problems--consult a qualified electrician.
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
Phillips head screwdriver
Pencil
Ruler or tape measure
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
60 Hz grounded outlet protected with a
Some models require a 115/120-volt AC,
15-amp time delay fuse or circuit breaker.
The 3-prong grounding plug minimizes the
possibility of electric shock hazard. If the wall
outlet you plan to use is only a 2-prong outlet,
it is your responsibility to have it replaced with
a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet.
(_ Some models require 230/208-volt AC,
(_ on their own single branch circuit forbest performance and to prevent
protected with a time delay fuse or circuit
breaker. These models should be installed
overloading house or apartment wiring
circuits, which could cause a possible
fire hazard from overheating wires.
Level Scissors or knife
Power cord includes a current interrupter
device. A test and reset button is provided on
the plug case. The device should be tested on a
periodic basis by first pressing the TEST button
and then the RESET button while plugged into
the outlet. If the TEST button does not trip or
if the RESET button will not stay engaged,
discontinue use of the air conditioner and
contact a qualified service technician.
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PARTS INCLUDED
(appearance may vary)
Top mounting rail
Installation Instructions
Window
Air
conditioner
\
window gasket __
Left
accordion
panel
seal
Right
accordion
panel
Type A (9 or 10)
1/2" screws
Type B (7)
3/4" screws
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Security bracket (3)
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