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Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . .2, 3
Owner’s Manual and
Installation Instructions
Operating Instructions
Controls—Control Knobs . . . . .6, 7
ASH18 ASH24
Controls—Touch Pads . . . . . . .4, 5
ASW18 ASM24
ASF24 ASW24
Care and Cleaning
Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Grille and Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Outdoor Coils . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Installation Instructions
Through-the-Wal
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS 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 PRECAUTIONS Use this appliance only for its intended Turn the mode control OFF and unplug purpose as described in this Owner’s your air conditioner before making any Manual. repairs or cleaning. This air conditioner must be properly NOTE: We strongly recommend that any installed
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GEAppliances.com WARNING! USE OF EXTENSION CORDS—115-Volt models only Because of potential safety hazards under certain CAUTION: conditions, we strongly recommend against the use of an extension cord. DO NOT use an extension cord with any of the However, if you must use an extension cord, 230/208 volt models. it is absolutely necessary that it be a UL-listed, 14 gauge, 3-wire grounding typ
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About the controls on the air conditioner—models with touch pads. Features and appearance will vary. Low Med High CIRCULAIRE ENERGY ENERGY Fan Fan Fan On SAVER On SAVER On On On On Cool Mode On Timer On Fan Timer Only On On Air Conditioner Controls Air Conditioner Controls (on some models) (on some models) ON/OFF TIMER Turns air conditioner on and off. ON—When the air conditioner is off, it can be set to automatically turn on in 1 to 12 hours Display or 1 to 24 hours (depending on model)
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GEAppliances.com When the air conditioner is turned on, it will Lights beside the touch pads on the air conditioner automatically start in the setting last used. control panel indicate the selected settings. COOL Mode Use the COOL mode with HIGH, MED or LOW fan for Cooling Descriptions cooling. Use the INCREASE / DECREASE pads to For Normal Cooling—Select the COOL mode and set the des
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About the controls on the air conditioner—models with control knobs. Features and appearance will vary. OFF OFF LOW HI OFF FAN FAN HIGH HIGH FAN COOL HI HI FAN COOL LOW MED HI FAN COOL LOW LOW LOW COOL FAN COOL COOL LOW MED COOL COOL MODE CONTROLS Your model will have one of the above type controls. 5 6 45 34 4 7 3 6 3 8 2 5 2 7 2 9 1 6 1 8 1 10 TEMP CONTROLS Your model will have one of the above type controls. Controls Mode Controls Temp Controls HIGH COOL, MED COOL and LOW COOL provide The t
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GEAppliances.com Additional controls and important information. Energy Saver (on some models) The energy saver switch controls the fan. OFF—The fan runs all the time, while the compressor cycles on and off. ON—The fan and compressor cycle on and off together. This results in wider variations of room This switch must be set at OFF in order to use temperature and humidity. It is normally use
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Care and cleaning of the air conditioner. How to Insert the Batteries Remove the battery cover by sliding it NOTES: 1 according to the arrow direction. Use 2 AAA (1.5 volt) batteries. Do not use Insert new batteries making sure that the rechargeable batteries. 2 (+) and (–) of battery are installed correctly. Remove the batteries from the remote control if Reattach the cover by sliding it back the system is not going to be used for a long time. 3 into position. Grille and Case Turn the air
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Preparing to install the air conditioner. Read these instructions completely and carefully. Before You Begin NOTE TO INSTALLER: Leave these instructions with CAUTION: the air conditioner after installation is completed. Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the NOTE TO CONSUMER: Keep this Owner’s Manual power cord. and Installation Instructions for fut
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Window Installation Instructions. Read the section Preparing to Install the Air Conditioner before beginning. Parts Included Window sash seal Top mounting rail Left accordion Foam top panel window gasket Top mounting rail seal strip V-support (2) Right accordion panel Security bracket Bottom inner case gasket Type D (1 or 2) Type A (22) Type B (11) Type C (2) (on some models) 10 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Read completely, then follow step-by-step. Window Requirements These instructions are for a standard double- 1 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 3 17 ⁄8″ min. window. See the window opening dimensions at right. 30″ to 41″ All supporting parts must be se
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Window Installation Instructions. Remove the Air Conditioner From the Case Remove the 2 screws on each side of the case. Slide the air conditioner from the case by A B 4 Keep these for later use. gripping the base pan handle and pulling forward while bracing the case. Front of air conditioner. Front of air conditioner. Remove packing cardboard and tape if present. Prepare the Case Remove the backing from the top mounting Install the top mounting rail with 6 type A A B 5 rail seal strip and atta
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Install the Case in the Window Carefully slide the case into the window and Adjust the type C leveling bolts against the A D 7 center the case. Lower the window behind outside wall so that the case has a slight tilt to the top mounting rail. Mount the case to the outside. Use a level; about a 1/2 bubble the window sill using 6 type B screws. will be the correct case slant to the outside. N
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Window Installation Instructions. Install the Security Bracket and the Foam Top Window Gasket Attach the security bracket with a type B screw. Cut the foam top window gasket to the A B 8 window width. Stuff the foam between the glass and the C window to prevent air and insects from getting into the room. Install the Air Conditioner in the Case Slide the air conditioner into the case. Attach the front grille to the case by inserting 9 A C Reinstall the 2 screws removed earlier on the tabs on th
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Through the Wall Installation Instructions—Optional. The case may be installed through the wall in both existing and new construction. Read completely, then follow step-by-step. IMPORTANT Through the wall installation is not appropriate 1 if any of the side louvers in the case will be obstructed by the wall. All side louvers in the case must project on the outdoor side of the wall. The ro
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Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips: Save time and money! Review the chart below first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Air conditioner The air conditioner • Make sure the air conditioner plug is pushed does not start is unplugged. completely into the outlet. The fuse is blown/circuit • Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace breaker is tripped. the fuse or reset the breaker. Power failure. • If power failure occurs, turn the
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Consumer Product Ownership Registration Dear Customer: Thank you for purchasing our product and thank you for placing your confidence in us. We are proud to have you as a customer! Follow these three steps to protect your new appliance investment: Complete and mail After mailing the Read your Owner’s your Consumer registration below, Manual carefully. Product Ownership store this document It will help you Registration today. in a safe place. It operate your new Have the peace of contains inform
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Air Conditioner Warranty. All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, Staple your receipt here. ® or an authorized Customer Care technician. To schedule service, Proof of the original purchase on-line, 24 hours a day, visit us at GEAppliances.com, or call date is needed to obtain service 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). under the warranty. For The Period Of: We Will Replace:
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