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Ak ContiYioner
Contents
Air Direction 4 Installation Instructions 7-11
Air F-ilter
5 Model and Serial Numbers 2,5
Appliance Registration 2 Problem Solver 6
(;arc and (;leanin~ 5 Repair Service 6
{;ondenser (:oils 5 Safety Instructions 2
3,4
(;ontrol Settings User Maintenance Instructions 5
Electrical Requirements 7 Warranty Back (lover
Elnergy Saver Switch 3
F:nergy-Saving Tips
2
F;xtension (;ords 7
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(lrille and (;abinet 5
GEAnswer Center
(;rounding 7
800.626.2000
Models AES15 AED18
AES18 AES23
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Help us hportant Safety Ene~y-savi~ tips help you... Instructions . Keep the air filter clean. (See Before usi~ your air Read M Mructions before instructions on page 5.) conditioner, read this book usi~ this apptiance. ● For most efficient cooling, keep carefully. When using this appliance, always the vent control in the CLOSED exercise basic safety precautions, It is intended to help you operate position except when you want to including the following: and maintain your new air exhaust air, smo
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Opemting Your Air Conditioner Controk cOOLER OFF /, ~- CLOSEO 2 OPEN — 9 D 1 10 VENTIMTION FAN COOL SELECTOR THERMOSTAT Ventilation Control Selector Switih Thermostat Control OFF turns air conditioner off. When you turn the Thermostat The vent door in your air Control to the desired setting, the conditioner is closed when the *LOW FAN permits low fan speed thermostat will automatically control slide switch is to the right. When operation without cooling. the temperature of the indoor air. the ve
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Opemting Your Air Conditioner Controb(continued) For normal cooling For quieter operation To adjust air direction Up and down 1. Set the Selector Switch at HIGH 1. Set the Selector Switch at LOW COOL. COOL position. 2. Set the Thermostat Control at 2. Turn the Thermostat Control to the desired number (usually 5-7 is a the desired number. good starting position). If room When the Thermostat Control is temperature is not satisfactory after set on 9 or 10 and the Fan is set on a reasonable time, se
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Care and Cleaning USER MAINTENANCE Afier cleaning, replace the grille. INSTRUCTIONS Use a magnetic-tipped screwdriver to attach the grille with the two Turn air conditioner off and screws removed in step 2. remove plug from wall outlet before cleaning. Grille & Cabinet Wipe front grille with a clean cloth lightly dampened with mild liquid dishwashing detergent. Wash cabinet with mild soap or detergent and Note: If the air conditioner is lukewarm water. installed high through a wall, you can pull
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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY AIR CONDITIONER ● Not plugged in. Plug may have been bumped loose by vacuum cleaner or furniture. DOES N~ OPERATE . If plugged in, fuse could have blown or circuit breaker may have tripped. . Curtains, blinds or furniture blocking front of air conditioner will restrict airflow. AIR CONDITIONER “DOES NOT COOL ● Thermostat Control may not be set high enough. Turn control to a higher number. AS IT SHOULD” Highest setting should provide maximum cooling. When Energy
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Imtallation Imtructiom ~PORTANT: ~ave these instructions with the appliance. OWNER: Wep these instructions for future use. The Dower cord on these models It is important to have the wall Electrical Safetv— has ~ 230/208-volt perpendicular, outlet and circuit checked by a IMPORTANT... “ qualified electrician if there is tandem or large tandem type plug Please Read Carefully. that mates resDectivelv with a any doubt as to whether a proper 230/208-volt ~erpend~cular, ground exis@. tandem or large t
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Imtallation Imtructiom (continued) Window Sash Seal Safety Lock and Type B Screw / Washer Head Locking Screw w ‘opr’ ‘oar:et Frame ssembly (right) Frame ksemb (left) Window Side R:tainer Filler / Panel Seal—Bottom Rail to Unit r~ ~Type C Screws , and Locknuts \ 1. @ : J -“”e yj;;:;/ 0 si,,An:::;&p ;?, Tf ;? Bracket \ ,~, T? T~F o ‘, 1 @ Q m Type D Bolt ‘b m ~’ Qty-2 Qty-3 Qty-4 Qty-2 Qty-2 Qty-10 Took Needed ● Hand saw . Hammer Note: All supporting park should be secured to firm wood, ● Level ●
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Window Mounting Window Requirement 2. Instill Top Angle (continued) and Side Retainers. A 112” clearance below the window ‘1 stool is required. If the storm window frame does not allow this clearance, attach a 1 Y2 ~ or 2~wide strip of wood along the I 1. Attach foam gasket ‘ entire length of the window opening, to top angle as shown. ‘-~ . . . . flush with the back side of the stool, x. or remove the storm window for 2. Install top rail and side retainers 4 the air conditioning season. to cabin
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Window Mounting (continued) 4. bcate Cabinet 7. Install Window hck in Window. and Sash Seal. 1. Open window and mark center of window stool. 2. Place cabinet in window with bottom stool angle firmly seated over window stool as shown. Bring window down temporarily behind top rail to hold cabinet in place. 1. Trim sash seal to fit window 2. Assemble sill angle brackets width and insert into space between I stool I to support brackets at positions upper and lower sashe;. previously marked, as-shown
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Through-the-Wall Imbllation c The cabinet may be installed 2. Prepare the Cabinet. through the wall in both existing 1. Remove chassis from cabinet. buildings and new construction. 2. With caulking compound or s The side louvers must project electrical tape, seal 10 holes on the outdoor side of the wall. provided in cabinet for top rail ● The room side of the cabinet must and side retainers not used in this project into the room at least 1“ — Holes for installation. = #10 1,, Long from the finis
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I YOUR GENERAL ELECTRIC ROOM AIR CONDITIONER WARRANTY Save proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or cancelled check to establish warranty period, FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY This warrantv is extended to WHAT IS COVERED the original purchaser and any For one year from date of original succeeding owner for products purchase, we will provide, free purchased for use in the 48 mainland of charge, pafls and service labor states, Hawaii and Washington, D.C. in your home to repair or replac