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useandcareof
Carry-cool”models
NTP04
NTP05
Energy-saving tips
operatingthecontrols
Mr diredion p5
Howtocleantheairfilter p5
Questions?
use
theProblemsolver
p2
p4
eforeusing Your
AirConditioner . . .. .. .. ....2
Energy-SavingTips .. . . . . . . ...2
lm~rtmt SafetyInstructions.. ..2
ElectricalSafe~. . . . . . . . . . . ..e3
OperatingYour
AirConditionerControls. . ...4
AirDirection . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...5
UserMaintenance
Instmctions. . . . . . . . . . . . . ...5
TheProblemSolver. . . . . . . . ...6
IfYouNeedService. . . . . . . . ...7
Warranty. . . . . . . . . . .BackCover
hew-sa* mps
@Keeptheair filterclean.(See
instructionsonpage5.)
@Don’tlettheroomgettoo
hot.Wheneverpossible,turnthe
nitonbeforetheroomheatsup.
Whenheatis “storedup”in walls,
fimiture, rugsanddraperies,your
airconditionertakeslongerto
producethedesiredcomfort
condition.
@Keepwindowsanddoors
closed.Cool,dry air escapeswhen
they’reopen.
It isintendedtohelpyouoperate
andmaintainyournewair
conditionerproperly.
Keepithandyforanswerstoyour
questions.
Ifyoudon’tunderstandsomething
orneedmorehelp,write(include
yourphonenumber):
ConsumerAffairs
GeneralElectricCompany
AppliancePark
Louisville,KY40225
You’llfindthemona labelonthe
frameoftheairconditionerbehind
theair filter.
Thesenumbersarealsoonthe
ConsumerProductOwnership
RegistrationCar-dthatcamewith
yourair conditioner.Beforesending
inthiscard, pleasewritethese
numbershere:
Model Number
Serial Number
Whenusingthis appliance,always
exercisebasicsafetyprecautiorls,
includingthefollowing:
@usethis applianceOniyforik
inteIIdedpa~rposeasdescribedin
this UseandCareBook.
@‘Thisair conditionermustbe
properlyinsbiied
inaccordance
withthe Ins@llationInstructions
beforeitis used. Seegrounding
instructionsonpage3.
0 Neverunplugyourti!rConditioner
bypu~lingon the powercord.
Alwaysgripplugfirmlyandpull
straightoutfromthereceptacle.
* Repairor replaceimmediately
allelectricservicecordsthat
havebecomefrayedor otherwise
damaged. Donot useacordthat
showscracksor abrasiondamage
alongitslengthorat eitherthe
plugor connectorend.
s Keepfurnacefloorregistersand
coldair returnsclosed.Coldair
caneasilyescapethroughthem.
~Don’tlet drapesor furnitureblock
topor frontof unitandrestrictair
flowwhenit isoperati~go
@Keepoutdoorcondensercoil
Usethesenumbersinany
correspondenceor servicecalls
concerningyour air conditioner.
If you receiveda
eonditioner9immediatelycontact
thedealer(orbuilder)thatsoldyou
theair conditioner.
clean.(Seepage5.) Save
QTumair conditioneroffbefore
vacationsor extendedabsences
fromhome.
Beforeyourequestservice,check
theProblemSolveronpage6. It
listsmi]lorcausesofoperating
problemsthatyoucancorrect
yourse~f.
damaged air
timeand money.
2
grounded.
The powercordofthis appliance
isequippedwitha three-prong
(grounding)plug whichmateswith
astandardthree-prong(grounding)
walloutlet(Fig. 1)tominimizethe
possibilityofelectricshockhazard
fromthisappliance,
PREFERREQ
METHOD
\
QQ
9’
%
J ~,
D
INSUREPROPER
GROUNKIEXISTS
Fig. 1
Havethewalloutletandcircuit
checkedbya qualifiedelectrician
tomakesuretheoutletisproperly
BEFOREUSE
use~lfadapterplug
(115-voitunits)
Becauseofpotentialsafety
hazardsundercertainconditions,
westronglyrecommendagainstuse
ofanadapterplug.However,ifyou
stillelect to useanadapter,where
localcodespemtit,a TEMPORMY
CONNE~ION maybemadetoa
properlygroundedtwo-prongwall
outletbyuseofaULlistedadapter
(Fig.2)availableatmostlocal
hardwarestores.
TEMPORARYMETHOD
(ADAPTERPLUGSNOT
PERMITTED IN CANADA)
ALIGN LARGE
PRONGS/SLOTS
~
R
Iml
1
ON
Fig. 2 -
I
BEFOREIJSI:
-
useOfextemioncords
notrecoInInended
Becauseofpotentialsafety
hazardsi~ndercertainconditions,
westronglyrecommendagainstthe
useofanextensioncord.However,
ifyoustillelecttouseanex~nsion
cord,itisabsolutelynecessarythat
itbea ULlisted3-wiregrounding
typeapplianceex~nsioncordhaving
a groundingtypeplugandoutlet
andthat theelectricalratingofthe
cordbe 15amperes(minimum)and
120volts.Suchextensioncordsare
obtainablethroughyourlocal
serviceorganization.
Wherea standardtwo-prong
.
walloutletis encountered,itis
your personal responsibilityand
obligationtohaveitreplacedwith
aproperlygroundedthree-prong
walloutlet.
DO NOT,UNDERANY
CIRCUMSTANCES,CUT
OR REMOVETHE THIRD
(GROUND)PRONG FROM
THE POWER CORD.
Thelargerslotintheadaptermust
bealignedwiththelargerslotin
thewalloutlet to provideproper
polarityin theconnectionofthe
powercord.
CAmON: Attachinganadapter
groundterminaltowalloutletcover
screwdoesnotgroundappliance
unlesscoverscrewismetal,and
notinsulated,andwalloutletis
groundedthroughhousewiring.You
shouldhavecircuitcheckedbya
qualifiedelectricianto makesure
theoutletis properlygrounded.
when disconnwting the power
cord from the adapter9 always
hoidtheadapterwithonehand.If
thisis notdone,theadapterground
terrninaiisverylikelytobreakwith
repeateduse.
should the adapter ground
terminal brea~~~DON~ USEthe
app~ianeeu~ltila ~roper ground
ilasaRaiIIbee!lestablished.
.