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Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . .2, 3
Owner’s Manual and
Installation Instructions
Operating Instructions
Additional Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
AEE23
Control Knob Models . . . . . . . . . . .6
AEH18*
Normal Operating Sounds . . . . . . .7
AEH25*
Touch Pad Models . . . . . . . . . . . .4, 5
AEM18*
Care and Cleaning
AEM25*
Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
AEQ24
Grille and Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
AEW18*
Outdoor Coils . . . . . . . . .
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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 ■ If the receptacle does not match the plug, purpose as described in this Owner’s the receptacle must be changed out by a Manual. qualified electrician. ■ This air conditioner must be properly ■ Turn the unit OFF and unplug your air
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Operating Installation Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Instructions Instructions ge.com WARNING! EXTENSION CORDS CAUTION: DO NOT use an extension cord with any of the 230/208 volt models. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3
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+ n a F M o d e About the controls on the air conditioner—models with touch pads. Lights next to the touch pads on the air conditioner control panel indicate the selected settings. Light indicates the unit is in the temperature or The display always shows the room delay time Set mode. temperature except when setting the Set temperature or the Delay timer. Delay 1–24hr Delay timer Increase Delay Delay timer Circulaire Light indicates the Decrease delay timer is set.
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Operating Installation Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Instructions Instructions ge.com Do Not Operate in Freezing Outdoor Conditions This cool-only air conditioner was not designed for freezing outdoor conditions. It must not be used in freezing outdoor conditions. Cool Mode Use the Cool mode at Low, Med, High or Auto Fan Cooling Descriptions Speed for cooling. Use the Temperature Increase ▲ / For Normal Cooling—Select the Cool mode and Decrease ▼ pa
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About the controls on the air conditioner—models with control knobs. Features and appearance will vary. Controls MODE TEMPERATURE MODE OFF TEMP High High CONTROL CONTROL Coolest 7 1 Cool Fan (on some models) (on some models) Med Low 6 2 Cool Fan 3 5 Low 4 Cool The air conditioner controls are located behind the control panel TEMP Control door. Press to open and close the door. The TEMP control is used to maintain the room temperature. The compressor will cycle on and off to keep the room at the
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Operating Installation Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Instructions Instructions Additional controls. ge.com Vent Control The vent control is located above the control panels. When set at CLOSE, only the air inside the room will be circulated and conditioned. When set at OPEN, some outside air is let into the room. To open the vent, push the lever to the right. To close it, push it to the left. Air Direction—Up and Down Fingertip pressure on the horiz
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Care and cleaning of the air conditioner. Grille and Case Turn the air conditioner off and remove the To clean, use water and a mild detergent. Do not plug from the wall outlet before cleaning. use bleach or abrasives. Outdoor Coils The coils on the outdoor side of the air conditioner should be checked regularly. If they are clogged with dirt or soot, they may be professionally cleaned. Air Filter The air filter behind the front grille should be checked and cleaned at least every 30 days or mor
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Installation Air Conditioner Instructions Questions? Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at: ge.com In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or visit www.GEAppliances.ca BEFORE YOU BEGIN CAUTION: Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the Read these instructions completely power cord. and carefully. Do not change the plug on the power cord of this air conditioner. � IMPORTANT — Save these instructions for local inspector’s use. Aluminum house wirin
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Window Installation Instructions PARTS INCLUDED Window (Appearance may vary) sash seal Left accordion panel Foam top Top window gasket mounting rail Right accordion panel V-support (2) Window locking bracket (2) Bolt (2) and nuts (2) Top mounting rail seal strip Type A (6) Type B (4) Type C (7) Type D (6) Type E (4) Type F (2) 10
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Window Installation Instructions 1 WINDOW REQUIREMENTS 3 ATTACH THE TOP MOUNTING RAIL SEAL STRIP � These instructions are for a standard double-hung window. You will need to Remove the backing from the top mounting modify them for other types of windows. rail seal strip and attach the seal strip to the � The air conditioner can be installed bottom of the top mounting rail, along the without the accordion panels if needed front edge. to fit in a narrow window. See the window opening dimensions. T
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Window Installation Instructions 5 7 INSTALL THE CASE PREPARE THE WINDOW IN THE WINDOW Cut the window sash seal to the proper length. Peel off the backing and attach the Carefully slide the case into the window and A seal to the underside of the window sash. center the case. Lower the window behind the top mounting rail. Pull the bottom of the case forward so that the bottom mounting rail is tight against the back of the window sill. Mount the case to the window sill using 4 type E screws. Dri
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Window Installation Instructions 7 INSTALL THE CASE 8 INSTALL SUPPORT BRACKETS AND IN THE WINDOW (cont.) FOAM TOP WINDOW GASKET Use a wood block (obtained locally) between A D CAUTION: the leveling bolts and the wall if the wall is To prevent broken glass Vinyl weak or if the weight of the air conditioner or damage to windows, falls between the studs in the wall. on vinyl or other similarly constructed windows, attach the support bracket to the window side jam. Drill pilot holes and Wood attach
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Window Installation Instructions 9 INSTALL THE AIR CONDITIONER 9 INSTALL THE AIR CONDITIONER IN THE CASE IN THE CASE (cont.) Make sure the ground Pull the coiled power cord from its shipped A G wire is off to the side position in the air discharge area. Attach the and slide the air front grille frame to the case by inserting the conditioner into the tabs on the grille frame into the slots case. Do not push on the front top of the case. on the controls or the finned coils. Make sure the air con
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Through-the-Wall Installation Instructions—Optional The case may be installed through-the-wall 1 IMPORTANT (cont.) in both existing and new construction. Secure with 14 wood screws anchored at D Read completely, then follow step-by-step. least an inch into the wall support structure. NOTE: Except for the V-support NOTE: Drill pilot holes, if necessary, for assemblies (included), obtain all materials proper installation. If the frame is oversized, locally for mounting the air conditioner use shi
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Troubleshooting Tips. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Air conditioner The air conditioner � Make sure the air conditioner plug is pushed completely does not start is unplugged. 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. � The unit will automatically re-start in the settings last used after the power is restored. � There is a protective time delay (approximately 3 minutes)
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Please place in envelope and mail to: Veuillez mettre dans une enveloppe et envoyez à : OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION P.O. BOX 1780 MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO L4Y 4G1 (FOR CANADIAN CONSUMERS ONLY) 17
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Operating Installation Troubleshooting Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning Consumer Support Instructions Instructions Tips GE Air Conditioner—One-Year Limited Warranty. (For customers in the U.S.A.) 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 visit us on-line at ge.com, or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). date is needed to obtain service Have serial nu
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GE Air Conditioner—One-Year Limited Warranty. (For customers in Canada) All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, Staple your receipt here. ® or an authorized Customer Care technician. For service, call Proof of the original purchase 1.800.561.3344. Please have serial number and model number date is needed to obtain service available when calling for service. under the warranty. For The Period Of: Mabe Will Replace: One Year Any part of the air conditioner which fails due
