Oubleshootirn Tips; N<Mnal Op - GE ASM14AL Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

Troubleshooting Tips...
Possible Causes What To Do
Tile air conditioner * Make sure the air conditioner plug is pushed
is unplugged, completel) into the outlet.
The fttse is blown/circttit * Cbe(k the house iuse/dtcuit breaker box and repla(e
breaker is tripped, the fuse o_ reset the breaker;
Power failure. * If'power fidhlxe occur% tunl tim ai/conditioner Of_
When power is restore& wait 3 minutes to reshwt file
ak condifione_ to prevent tripping of the compressor
overl(_/d.
The cm-rent intemlpter * P_e_ the Resetbutton located on the powel co_d plug.
device is tril:,ped. * If the Reset button _dll not sta', engaged discontinue
use of the ;fir conditioner and contact a qualitied
selwice teclmician.
Airflow is restricted. * Make sure tbere are no curtains, blinds or filrniture
blocking the h'ont oi the air conditionen
The temp control may * On models _4th touch pads: In C001turtle, press the
not be ,set correctly;
Decrease• pad.
• On I//odels _xJth control kl/obs, ttlrn tbc ternpe/_tttlrc
knob to a higher numben
The air filter Lsdirty.
• Clean the filter at least evmy 30 days.
See the Operating Instructions section.
The loom may have been hot. • When the air conditioner _stitst turned on, you need
to allow time fi)r the rodin to cool do_aq/.
Cold air is escaping. • Check tier open fllmace regiswrs and cold air returns.
• Set the air conditioner's vent to the closed position.
Cooling coils h.ave iced up. • See "Air conditioner freezing up" below.
Ice bNcks the air flow • On models _dth cormel knobs, set the mode control
and stops the air conditioner at High Fanor High Cool_,irb the temp at I or 2
fi'om cooling the room. * On models x_dthtouch pads, set tile controls at
HighFanor High Cooland set the thermostat
to
a higher tcmpel_lture.
The batteries ate inserted • Check the position (_fthe batmfies. Tile?, should be
incorrectly, inserted in the opposite (+) and (-) direction.
The batteries may be dead. • Replace the batteries.
Hot, httmid weather. • This is normal.
The air conditioner is not • For proper _ater disposal, make sure the air conditioner
tilted to the outside, slants slighdy fi'om the c_tse fi'ont to the real:
Moistm'e removed from air • This is normal for a short wried in areas wqth little
and drakt,_ into b_e pan. fiumiditv; normal for a longer period in vet) humid areas.
Ftmction error code. • 1Tnphlg the air conditionen Wait 3 minutes and phlg it
Nick in.
A power outage o1"interruption • In the <0se of a pm, er out_Jge or intermptkm, tile unit
occurred, timer and Sleept_:atures will xe_t to the
original
setting.
You mm ne(d to set a new tim_ it desired.
Normal Operating Sounds
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{;?_ _ ,i_tl ma) hear a pinging noise caused by
water being picked up and thrown against tile
condenser on rain} da) s or when the lnmfidit?
is bigh. Tbis design h,ature helps remove
moisture and improve (tficienc?:
i!!{_You m ay bear the tbemloslat click when tbe
compr(ssor cycles on and oft.
)'2Wator will collect ill the base pan during
bigh bumidit} or on l'diny da}s. The wator
ma) ovcrflow and drip from tim outdoor side
ot the unit.
i¢i' T he fhn mm mn even when th( compressor
does 110[.