If the adapter ground terminal breaks, DO NOT USE the air conditioner until a proper ground has been established. Attaching the adapter ground terminal to a wall outlet cover screw does not ground the appliance unless the cover screw is metal, and not insulated, and the wall outlet is grounded through the house wiring.
About the controls on the air conditioner. Features and appearance will vary. TEMP CONTROL Controls Temp Control The temp control is used to maintain the room temperature. The compressor will cycle on and off to keep the room at the same level of comfort.
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Additional controls and important information. Vent Control The vent control is located above the control knobs. When set at CLOSE, only the air inside the room will be circulated and conditioned. When set at OPEN, some inside air is exhausted outside. Air Direction—Side-to-Side The side-to-side air direction is adjusted by moving the lever to the left or right.
If they are clogged with dirt or soot they may be professionally steam cleaned, a service available through your GE service outlet. Air Filter The air filter behind the front grille should be checked and cleaned at least every 30 days or more often if necessary.
NOTE TO CONSUMER: Keep this Owner’s Manual and Installation Instructions for future use. IMPORTANT NOTES: For personal safety, this air conditioner must be properly grounded. It is important to have the wall outlet and circuit checked by a qualified electrician if there is any doubt as to whether a proper ground exists.
Window installation instructions. Parts included. Top mounting rail Left accordion panel Top mounting rail seal strip Frame guide (2) Window locking bracket Type A (16) Foam top window gasket Sill support (2) Type B (3) Type C (5) Window sash seal Right accordion panel...
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These instructions are for a standard double- hung window. You will need to modify them for other types of windows. The air conditioner can be installed without the accordion panels if needed to fit in a narrow window. See the window opening dimensions to the right.
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Carefully insert the plastic frame guides into the bottom of the case on each side. Bottom of case Slide the air conditioner from the case by gripping the base pan handle and pulling forward while bracing the case. Shipping screws...
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Install the Case in the Window Open the window and mark the centerline of the window stool. Carefully place the case on the window stool and align the center mark on the bottom front with the centerline of the stool. Pull the window down behind the top mounting rail.
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Install the Window Locking Bracket and the Foam Top Window Gasket Attach the window locking bracket with a type C screw. Install the Air Conditioner in the Case Slide the air conditioner into the case. Reinstall the 2 screws removed earlier on each side of the case.
• Clean the filter at least every 30 days. See the Operating Instructions section. • When the air conditioner is first turned on, you need to allow time for the room to warm up. • Check for open furnace floor registers and...
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This prevents water from freezing in the base pan and interfering with the outdoor fan. • For proper water disposal, make sure the air conditioner slants slightly from the case front to the rear. • This is normal for a short period in areas with little humidity;...
Normal Operating Sounds You may hear a pinging noise caused by water being picked up and thrown against the condenser on rainy days or when the humidity is high. This design feature helps remove moisture and improve efficiency. You may hear the thermostat click when the compressor cycles on and off.
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