GE Carry-Cool AT505, Carry-Cool AT506, Carry-Cool AT604 User Manual

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Beforeusing Your

Air Conditioner , . . . ....1....2

Energy-savingT~ps..’ . . . . *. ...2

ImportantSafetyInstructions. . ..2

al

ways

cxerciscbasic safetyprecautions,
includingthe follflwing:

It isintendedto help youoperate
and maintainyournew air
conditionerproperly.

OperatingYour

Air ConditionerControls . . . . .4,

Air Direction . ..5 . .. ..’. . . . ...5

@use this appliance only for its
intended purpose

asdescribedin

thisIJseand Care Book.

Keepithandyforanswersto your
questions.

User Maintenance “

Instructions, . . . . . . . . . . .. ...5

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The Problem Solver .,, . . . . ..i.6

If YouNeed Service . ... . . . . ...7

Warranty . .‘;. . . ... . .,.~ack Cover ~

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@This airconditioner mustbe

properly instilled

inaccordance

with

theInsmniationIKhstructions

before it is used. See grounding
instructionson page3.

If youdon’tunderstandsomething
or need more help,writefinclude
yourphonenumber):

Consumer Affairs

General Electric Company
AppliancePark
Louisville,KY 40225

write down the model
and serial

numbers.

You’llfind themon a label on

~NeverunplugyourairConditioner

bypulling on the power cord.

Alwaysgrip plug firmly and pull
straightoutfrom the receptacle.

@Repair or replace immediately

allelectric

servicecords that

have become frayedor otherwise
damaged. Do not use a cord that
shows cracks or abrasion damage
along its lengthor at either the
plugor connector end.

the

@Keep the air filter clean. (See
instructionson page5.)

frame ofthe air conditionerbehind
the air filter.

These numbers are also on the

Consumer Product Ownership
RegistrationCard that camewith
yourair conditioner.Beforesending
in this card, please write these
numbers here:

* For most efficient cooling, keep

vent(onmodels so equipped) in
closedpositionexceptwhen you ­wantto exhaustair, smoke or odors
from theroom.

@Don’tlet the roomget too
hot. Wheneverpossible, turn the
uniton beforethe room heats up.
When heat is “stored up” in walls,
furniture, rugs and draperies, your

air conditioner takes longer to
produce the desired comfort

condition.

Model Number

Serial Number

Use these numbers in any
correspondence or service calls
concerning your air conditioner.

If you received a damaged air

eonditioner9immediately contact
the dealer (or builder) that soldyou
the air conditioner.

save time and nlolley.
Before you request service, check
the Problem Solver on page 6. It
lists minor causes of operating
problems thatyOLIcan correcl

yourself.

* Keep windowsand doors
closed. Cool, dry air escapes when
they’reopen.

@Keep furnace floor registers and

cold air returns closed. Cold air
can easily escape througl~them.

o Don’!Ietdrapes or firniture block
top or fron~of unit and restrict air
flow when ii is operating.

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The powercordofthisappliance

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isequippedwith a three-prong
(grounding)plugwhich mateswith

a standardthree-prong(grounding)
walloutlet(Fig. 1)to minimizethe
possibilityof electric shock hazard
fromthisappliance.

PREFERRED
METHOD

Fig. 1

INSUREPROPER
GROUNDEX!STS
BEFOREUSE

FIavethewalloutletand circuit

checkedby a qualified electrician
tomake sure the outlet is properly
grounded.

Where a standard two-prong

walloutlet is encountered, it is
your personal responsibilityand
obligationto haveit replaced with
a properly grounded three-prong
walloutlet.

useOfadapterplug

[U5-vt)lt ginits)

Becauseof potentiai safety
hazardsundercer@in conditions,
westronglyrecommendagainstuse
ofan adapterplug. However,if you
stillelect to use an adapter,where

localcodespermit,a TEMPOMR17
CONNE~ION maybe madeto a
properlygroundedtwo-prongwall
outlet by use of a UL listedadapter
(Fig.2) availableat most local
hardwarestores.

TEMPORARYMETHOD

(ADAPTER PLUGS NOT
PERMITTED IN CANADA)

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EPROPER
40AND
;ONNECTION
iEUSE

The larger slot in the adapter must
be aligned with the larger slot in
the walloutlet to provideproper
polarity in the connection ofthe

powercord.
CAmON: Attachingan adapter

ground terminal to walloutlet cover
screwdoes not ground appliance

unlesscover screw is metal, and
not insulated, and walloutlet is
groundedthroughhousewiring, You
shouldhavecircuit checked by a

qualified electrician to make sure
the outlet is properly grounded.

w~lle~ldiscolllleeting the ~lower
cord from tile adapter, always
hold the adapter with one hand. If
this is not done, the adapter ground
terminal is very likelyto break with
repeated use.

hazardsunder certain conditions,
westronglyrecommendagainstthe
useofan extensioncord. However,
ifyoustillelecttousean extension
cord, it is absoh.Itelynecessarythat
itbe a ?JLlisted3-wiregrounding
typ applianceextensioncordhaving
a groundingtypeplug and outlet
andthatthe electricalratingof the
cord be 15amperes (minimum)and

120volts,Such extensioncords are
obtainablethroughyour local
serviceorganization.