GE AEL08LV Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 10

PREPARE THE AIR CONDITIONER
4
(cont.)
Remove the backing from the accordion
C
seal (two short strips). Stick one sealing strip
respectively on the left side and right side of
the accordion panels, as shown.
Slide the free end of the accordion panel into
D
the side panel rails. Slide the panel down. Be
sure to leave enough space to slip the top
and bottom of the frame into the rails on the
cabinet.
NOTE: There is a right and a left accordion
panel. Be sure to use the proper panel for each
side.
Top mounting rail
Slide the left and right accordion panels into
E
the top and bottom mounting rails.
Top mounting rail
Top left
Bottom mounting rail
Installation Instructions
Bottom mounting rail
Top right
PREPARE THE WINDOW
5
Cut the window seal (2 long strips) to the proper
length. Peel off the backing and attach the seal to
the underside of the window sash. One attached
to sash and one attached to sill.
INSTALL THE AIR CONDITIONER IN
6
THE WINDOW
A Place the air conditioner on the sill with the
bottom mounting rail against its back edge.
Center it and close the window securely behind
the top mounting rail. It should be level or
slightly tilted to the outside. Use a level; about
a 1/3 bubble will be the correct case slant to the
outside.
Type B screws
B
Extend the left and right accordion panels to
the vertical window sashes and attach, through
the holes in the panels, with 5 Type B screws,
as appropriate.
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Sealing Strip
(with adhesive)