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Air Conditioner
Owner’s Manual
Standard and Easy Mount
Cool Only: AJCS 06 LZ
AJCS 08, 10 AZ
Heat/Cool: AJES 06 LS
AJES 08 AS
AJES 10 DS
Heat Pump: AJHS 08 AS
Important Safety Information 3
4
Operating Instructions
The Controls on Your Air Conditioner
Care of Product
Installation Instructions 8
Important Electrical Safety
Window Installation
Through-the-Wall Installation
Helpful Information 24
Things That Are Normal
If Something Goes Wrong 25
Before You Call for Service
GE Service Numbers
Warrant
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Welcome to the GE family. We’re Best of all, you’ll experience Welcome proud of our quality products and these values each time you enjoy we believe in dependable service. the comfort of your air conditioner. You’ll see it in this easy-to-use That’s important, because your manual and you’ll hear it in the new air conditioner will be part of friendly voices of our customer your family for a long time. service department. Start Here!…Before using your air conditioner Write down the model and ser
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE USING • This air conditioner must be • Turn the mode control to OFF and properly installed in accordance unplug your air conditioner before with the Installation Instructions making any repairs. before it is used. NOTE: We strongly recommend • Repair or replace immediately that any servicing be performed by all electric service cords that have a qualified individual. become frayed or otherwise damaged. Extension Cord The use of an
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R E R L E O L O O C O C Operating Instructions TEMP CONTROLS MODE CONTROLS LOW FAN HIGH OFF FAN LOW LOW HEAT COOL The HIGH HIGH HEAT COOL controls Your model will look like one of these. OFF on your LOW LOW FAN COOL HIGH HIGH FAN COOL air conditioner 1 2 1 2 Temp Control Mode Control The temp control is used to maintain the HIGH COOL and LOW COOL provide cooling with room temperature. The compressor will cycle different fan speeds. on and off to keep the room at the same level HIGH HEAT and LOW
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Cooling/Heating Descriptions FOR NORMAL COOLING FOR MAXIMUM COOLING FOR MAXIMUM HEATING FOR QUIETER & OR HEATING Select HIGH HEAT with the NIGHTTIME COOLING Select HIGH COOL with the thermostat at maximum Select HIGH COOL or HIGH thermostat at maximum Select LOW COOL or LOW heat. HEAT with the thermostat cool. HEAT with the thermostat at mid point. at mid point. Features and appearance may vary. OPEN Limits Limits heat cool CLOSE temp temp Each position equals approximately 3 F. 3 4 5 6 3 5 Fa
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Installation Instructions Important Electrical Safety–Read Carefully Installer: Leave these instructions with the appliance. Owner: Keep these instructions for future use. Important Notes • For personal safety, this air conditioner must be CAUTION: properly grounded. • Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove • It is important to have the wall outlet and circuit the third (ground) prong from the power cord. checked by a qualified electrician if there is any doubt as to whether a proper gro
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Installation Instructions Read completely, then follow step-by-step Window Requirements 1 • 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 17² min. the filler panels if needed to fit in a narrow window. See the window opening dimensions 31² to 43² to the right. (With filler panels) • All supporting parts must be secured to firm wood, masonry or metal. 1 26 ¤4² min. • The electri
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REMOVE SHIP PAD! REMOVE TAPE ON VENT LEVER! Remove the Air Conditioner From the Case 3 1 Remove the front grille. See the Care and 7 Remove the rear grille that is taped to the back Cleaning section. of the case. Remove the packet of screws taped to the back of the grille. While holding the 2 Find the locking plate located on the front grille at a 45° angle, insert it into the clips at left side. the top of the case and push the bottom in. 3 Remove the screw and the locking plate to Keep sl
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Installation Instructions Prepare the Window 4 3 1 Mark the centerline of the stool. Measure 2 Measure 12 ¤8² from the centerline on both 3 from the centerline 13 ¤8² on both sides for the sides for the sill support brackets. panel cuts. Centerline Centerline 3 8 12 ¤ ² Stool 3 13 ¤8² Sill Install the Sill Supports 5 1 Assemble the sill supports. Do not fully tighten 2 Before attaching the sill supports, place them the spacer mounting screws at this time. on the window stool. Select the spacer p
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Installation Instructions Install the Case in the Window 7 1 Peel off the backing from the bottom window 4 Lower the window so it fits behind the panel gasket. tabs. Insert the 4 type A screws through the holes in the case and into the panel angles, 2 Place the gasket on the stool and over the 2 on each side. brackets, even with the rear edge, sticky side Panel down. tabs Case screws 5 With the window closed, mark where the window sash meets the case. Bottom window gasket 6 Peel off the backing
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7 Place the vinyl window gasket over the case top 8 Close the window tightly on the vinyl gasket. gasket. Insert the panel tabs through the slits in Bend the gasket forward to expose the panel the gasket. Cut the gasket on each side to the tabs. Drill pilot holes into the window sash. width of the window. Attach the panel tab to the window on each side with a type D screw. Panel tab Vinyl window gasket Install the Window Gasket and the Locking Bracket 8 1 Cut the foam top window gasket to the wi
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For models with accordion curtains Parts Included Accordion curtain Foam top window gasket (left) Top mounting rail Window locking bracket Accordion curtain (right) Sill channel Air conditioner Type A (6) Type B (15) Tools Needed • Phillips-head screwdriver • Scissors or knife • Ruler or tape measure • Pencil • Level • Drill 17
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Installation Instructions Read carefully, then follow step-by-step Window Requirements 1 • 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 17² min. the accordion curtains if needed to fit in a narrow window. See the window opening 29² to 49² dimensions to the right. (With accordion curtains) • All supporting parts must be secured to firm wood, masonry or metal. 1 26 ¤4² min. • The
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Installation Instructions Read carefully, then follow step-by-step Prepare the Case 4 1 Install the top mounting rail with type B screws. 3 Slide the right and left accordion curtains into the top mounting rail and sill channel. Secure 2 Attach the sill channel with type B screws. with type B screws. Align the holes on the bracket of the sill channel with the holes in the case. Mounting rail Align holes Sill channel Install the Case in the Window 5 1 Open the window and center the case in the 2
