Important Safety Information; Safety Precautions; How To Connect Electricity - GE AGE14 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
WARNING!
For your safety;, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, electric shock
or personal injury.
SAFETY P RECAUTIONS
Use this appliance only %r its intended
pui])ose as described in this Owner's
Manual.
This air conditioner must be properly
installed in accordance with dxe Installation
h_structions before it is used.
_?_:: Turn the unit OFFand unplug your air
conditioner before making any repairs
or cleaning.
NOTE.'X_e
strongly recommend that any
servicing be perforated by a qualified
indixddual.
Never unplug your air conditioner by
pulling on the power cord. Always glip
plug firefly and pull straight out fiom the
receptacle.
Replace immediamly all electric service
cords that haxe become flayed or odxerwise
damaged. A damag>d power supply cord
nmst be replaced with a new power supply
cord obtained fiom the mannfacttxier and
not repaired. Do not use a cord that shows
cracks or abrasion damage along its length
or at eiflxer flxe plug or connector end.
;_;Fox your safety...do not store or use
combustible mamxials, gasoline or oflxer
flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.
;fi:,: All air conditioners contain refiigerants,
which under federal law
must
be remoxed
plJor to product
disposal. If you are getting
rid of an old product with refl_igerants, check
with the company handling disposal about
what to do.
HOWTOCONNECT ELECTRICITY
Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove
the third (ground) prong from the power cord. For
personal safe_ this appliance must be properly
grounded.
The power cord of dfis appliance is equipped
with a 3q)rong (grounding) plug which mates
with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall
outlet m minimize tim possibility of electric
shock hazard fiom this appliance.
Power cord includes a cmTent intexTupter
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
TESTbntton
and then the RESETbutton. If the TESTbutmn
does not uip or if the RESErbntton will not
stay engwged, discontinne use of the air
conditioner and contact a qualified
service technician.
Haxe the wall outlet and circuit checked by a
qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is
properly grounded.
$_llere a 9-prong wall outlet is encountered
it is your personal responsibility and obligauon
to have it replaced with a properly grounded
3-prong wall outlet.
The air conditioner should ahvays be
plugged into its own individual elecuical
ontlet which has a xoltag> rating that matches
the rating plate.
This provides the best perfommnce and also
piexents oxerloading house wiring circuits
which could cause a fire hazard flom
oxerheated wires.
See the Installation Instructions, Electrical
Requirements
section fox specific elecuica]
connection
requirements.
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