GE 000 BTU Air Conditioner User Manual
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1. D a a lt Q ae A O Y Ma 2 2 D Q m 2 O S N sdij Gunooysasqnos DI Lift the inlet grille and secure the front frame with a type A screw Lower the inlet grille into place 19U10 5N 9311 19 E Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Y S S S 3 S S x D Troubleshooting Tips rvice Customer Se 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 Air conditioner The air conditioner does not start is unplugged The fuse is blown circuit breaker is tripped Power failure Air conditioner does Airflow is restricted not cool as it should The temp control may not be set high enough The air filter is dirty The room may have been hot Cold air is escaping Cooling coils have iced up Air conditioner Ice blocks the air flow freezing up and stops the air conditioner from cooling the room 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 14 What To Do e Make sure the air conditioner plug is pushed completely into the outlet e Check th2. S S 3 1 2 higher THICKNESS To determine the thickness place a earn A piece ofwood on the stool to make it 1 2 higher pa than the top of the storm window frame Sell window Attach securely with nails or screws provided by rame the installer Troubleshooting Tips rvice Customer Se 10 Case the From Conditioner Air the ve Remo by se the ca lling m onei en and pu air cond pan han ide the base Slide the Ing f C gripp k O bac the om ing screws fr hipp he 2s vet Remo se ing the ca hile bracing rd w forwa dJeS AS SUO case f the des h sid OEA ew 2 scr use the er A se for lat tne B Keep WS Shipping scre RER fa ec Q EEE k HUR S UCI k EEEE FARE A UM Wea Ti AUT Z Q En gt lt tuma AN ay Wi i N Mm Mio a A OS 6 SS A Se a aan Pa E lth sgt AUT santa I Y AAA SE Um na a Nay ALTA A ira A aK Zn DE O e er Q hy Fiy SIA AU RK eg Q Case d the Window an the re Prep a ting moun ttom es salto king the s bac ch he atta ve AD and ail Remo I strip ting r il sea oun length i PER oper the the pr eal to I to the s sh sea ttach he pei te decada t ba indo Cut ff the win lo fthe A Pee ide o ders un O 3 val gt Y O S gt
3. Y Cu S 9 S By Y lt S 3 ANANS A e il with 3 o ing rail wi Insert top nting case I to the ca oneal a erie son eac e fra ide O ID oon for th d th the si es ilan Is to oun dion p WS ie ee eee ides into using e gui ic fram ide lastic ch sid inser case fully i fthe bot the nos bunooysajq sdij bu ina rail mounting ra Top Bottom of case 0 Frame guide ASIA AOWIOJSNI S 33113 y IRE i Q 197 Frame guides r 2 Window Installation Instructions S S 2 Prepare the Window A Loosely attach the sill brackets to the support Open the wndow and mark the centerline of T brackets using the 2 carriage bolts and 2 the window stool Measure and mark 11 to the Y lock nuts left and right of the centerline Support bracket q SA Lock nut ve l Sill bracket V 2 N A Install the Case in the Window Operating Instructions A Align the inside edge of the sill brackets with El Secure the case to the window stool by using 3 type B screws the 11 mark from the centerline and attach them to the window sill using 2 type B screws on each side Carefully place the case on the window stool aligning the center front on the bottom with the centerline marked on the window stool Close the wndow making sure the wndow sash is behind the top mounting rail Y E a S S 3 C Using the larger diamete
4. find them on a label on the side of the air conditioner roupresnooting fips 2 g Mp Staple sales slip or cancelled check here Before You a Call For Service 14 Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service S Normal Operating Sounds 14 under the warranty E READ THIS MANUAL lt Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your air conditioner properly Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life of your air conditioner Customer Service T CCN a eee S T 15 IF YOU NEED SERVICE Service Telephone e You ll find many answers to common problems in the Before You Numbers Back Cover as Call For Service section If you review our chart of Troubleshooting Tips first you may not need to call for service at all If you do need service you can relax knowing help is only a phone call away A list of toll free customer service numbers is included in the back section Or you can always call the GE Answer Center at 800 626 2000 24 hours a day 7 days a week Customer Se IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING A WARNING For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire electric shock or personal injury ON AAA SAFETY PRECAUTIONS suon nnsuj Ajajes my Use this appliance only for its intended
5. of charge all labor original purchase and in home service to replace the defective part Five Years Any part of the sealed refrigerating system the compressor condenser evaporator From the date of the and all connecting tubing which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship original purchase During this five year warranty GE will also provide free of charge all labor and in home service to replace the defective part What GE Will Not Cover Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit product breakers Improper installation If you have an installation problem Failure due to corrosion on models not corrosion or if the air conditioner is of improper cooling capacity protected for the intended use contact your dealer or installer You are responsible for providing adequate electrical connecting facilities Damage to the product caused by improper power supply voltage accident fire floods or acts of God Incidental or consequential damage to personal property Failure of the product resulting from modifications to the caused by possible defects with this air conditioner product or due to unreasonable use including failure to provide reasonable and necessary maintenance In commercial locations labor necessary to move the unit to a location where it is accessible for service by an individual technician This warranty is extended to the original purc
6. one of the above controls Controls al lt Q mm 2 S O S Y 2 D O a 2 S O Y For Normal Cooling Select HIGH COOL or MED COOL with the temp control at midpoint For Maximum Cooling Select HIGH COOL with the temp control at the highest number available on Mode Controls Temp Controls HIGH COOL MED COOL and LOW COOL provide The temp control is used to maintain the cooling with different fan speeds room temperature The compressor will cycle ae on and off to keep the room at the same level S LOW FAN or HIGH FAN provides air circulation E of comfort When you turn the knob to a and filtering without cooling hi a igher number the indoor air will become y NOTE If you move the switch from a cool setting to OFF or to cooler Turn the knob to a lower number and Y a fan setting walt at least 3 minutes before switching back to the indoor air will become warmer a cool setting Q RE a Cooling Descriptions S YN your knob For Quieter amp Nighttime Cooling Select LOW COOL with the temp control at midpoint 19UI0J5N 9311 19 About the controls on the air conditioner S Additional controls and important information gt Energy Saver on some models The energy saver switch controls the fan OFF The fan runs all the time while the A ON The fan and compressor cycle on and off o RE RE together This results in wider
7. the air conditioner should be checked regularly 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 To remove Open the inlet grille upward by pulling out the bottom of the inlet grille Using the tab pull up slightly on the filter to release it and pull it down Q S Q p Q mm A O S N Tm A gt m 2 O UN Clean the filter with warm soapy water Rinse and let the filter dry before replacing it CAUTION DO NOT operate the air conditioner without a filter because dirt and lint will clog it and reduce performance sdij Gunooysasqnos 19U10 5N 9311 19 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Y E a E S 3 Troubleshooting Tips rvice Customer Se Preparing to install the air conditioner Read these instructions completely and carefully vil 7 Before You Begin o ON 9 NOTE TO INSTALLER Leave these instructions with the air conditioner after installation is completed NOTE TO CONSUMER Keep this Owners Manual and Installation Instructions for future use IMPORTANT NOTES For personal safety this air conditioner must be properly grounded t is important to have the
8. wall outlet and circuit checked by a qualified electrician if there is any doubt as to whether a proper ground exists Follow National Electric Codes NEC and or local codes and ordinances Electrical Requirements Some models require 115 120 volt a c 0 60 Hz grounded outlet protected with a 15 amp time delay fuse or circuit breaker The 3 prong grounding plug minimizes the possibility of electric shock hazard If the wall outlet you plan to use is only a 2 prong outlet it is your responsibility to have it replaced with a properly grounded 3 prong wall outlet lools You Will Need Phillips head screwdriver Flat blade screwdriver Ruler or tape measure Scissors or knife CAUTION A Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third ground prong from the power cord Do not change the plug on the power cord of this air conditioner Aluminum house wiring may present special problems consult a qualified electrician Some models require 230 208 volt a c G protected with a time delay fuse or circuit breaker These models should be installed ey on their own single branch circuit for best performance and to prevent overloading house or apartment wiring circuits which could cause a possible fire hazard from overheating wires Pencil Level Hammer Window Installation Instructions Parts Included Top mounting rail Window sash seal Left KDN accordion Foam top _ S panel w
9. GE Appliances Room Air Conditioners A 0 Pub No 49 7378 1 CG 11 98 Safety Information Congr atulations amp Safety Precautions oo 3 You Are Now Part of the GE Family O Use of Extension Cords 4 Use of Adapter Plugs 4 Welcome to the GE family We re proud of our E quality products and we are committed to providing T dependable service You ll see it in this easy to use Owner s Manual and you ll hear it in the friendly g voices of our customer service department Best of all you ll experience these values each time Y you use your air conditioner That s important because your new air conditioner will be part of your family for many years And we hope you will be part Op e rating Instructions of ours for a long time to come A ISAR eee RE Re TD We thank you for buying GE We appreciate your Care and Cleaning 7 purchase and hope you will continue to rely on us whenever you need quality appliances for your home GE amp You A Service Partnership O P J Y IMPORTANT ON Fill out and return the Consumer Product Registration Card that is Y lt S 3 E O d S 2 Installation Instructions packed with this product S Preparing to Install the E Air Conditioner 8 Window Installation I Y FOR YOUR RECORDS 2 TR Write the model and serial numbers here 2 FB Troubleshootina Ti You can
10. Turn the mode control to OFFand unplug NV purpose as described in this Owner s your air conditioner before making any S Pa Manual repairs or cleaning E This air conditioner must be properly NOTE We strongly recommend that any S installed in accordance with the Installation servicing be performed by a qualified Instructions before it is used individual Never unplug your air conditioner by pulling For your safety do not store or use a on the power cord Always grip plug firmly combustible materials gasoline or other and pull straight out from the receptacle flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity a Repair or replace immediately all electric E 2 service cords that have become frayed or Y otherwise damaged Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either the plug or connector end GT HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY Do not under any circumstances cut or remove The air conditioner should always be the third ground prong from the power cord For plugged into its own individual electrical personal safety this appliance must be properly outlet which has a voltage rating that matches grounded the rating plate Ma a S gt S S m 2 S S YN The power cord of this appliance is equipped This provides the best performance and also Where a 2 prong wall outlet is encountered it is your personal responsibility and obligation to have it replaced with a properly groun
11. als qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes VISA MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted Installation Instructions Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures to be performed by any user Other servicing generally should be referred to qualified service personnel Caution must be exercised since Y improper servicing may cause unsafe operation S amp S i Service Satisfaction amp If you are not satisfied with the service you receive from GE First contact the people who serviced your appliance E Next if you are still not pleased write all the details including your phone number to Manager Customer Relations GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville KY 40225 2 z Finally if your problem is still not resolved write Major Appliance Consumer Action Program 20 North Wacker Drive Chicago IL 60606 Customer Se Printed in Korea
12. ded 3 prong wall outlet with a 3 prong grounding plug which mates prevents overloading house wiring circuits with a standard 3 prong grounding wall which could cause a fire hazard from outlet to minimize the possibility of electric overheated wires BORA AON Sap aite See the Installation Instructions Electrical Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by a Requirements section for specific electrical 2 qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is connection requirements properly grounded a Q Y 19U10 5N 9311 19 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Y S S 3 S S S x 77 Troubleshooting Tips rvice Customer Se IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING 6 Vig y a ON A WARNING USE OF EXTENSION CORDS 115 Volt models only Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions we strongly recommend against the use of an extension cord However if you must use an extension cord itis absolutely necessary that it be a UL listed 14 gauge 3 wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and that the electrical rating of the cord be 15 amperes minimum and 125 volts A CAUTION DO NOT use an extension cord with any of the 230 208 volt models USE OF ADAPTER PLUGS 115 Volt models only conditions we strongly recommend against the use of an adapter p
13. e house fuse circuit breaker box and replace the fuse or reset the breaker e If power failure occurs turn the mode control to OFF When power is restored wait 3 minutes to restart the air conditioner to prevent tripping of the compressor overload e Make sure there are no curtains blinds or furniture blocking the front of the air conditioner e Turn the knob to a higher number The highest setting provides maximum cooling e Clean the filter at least every 30 days See the Operating Instructions section e When the air conditioner is first turned on you need to allow time for the room to cool down e Check for open furnace floor registers and cold air returns e Set the air conditioner s vent to the closed position e See Air conditioner freezing up below e Set the mode control at HIGH FAN or HIGH COOL with the temp at If or 2 Water will collect in the base pan during high humidity or on rainy days The water may overflow and drip from the outdoor side of the unit The fan may run even when the compressor is not Air Conditioner Warranty or an authorized Customer Care technician For service EE All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers call 800 GE CARES For The Period Of GE Will Replace One Year Any part of the air conditioner which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship From the date of the During this full one year warranty GE will also provide free
14. haser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA In Alaska the warranty excludes the cost of shipping or service calls to your home Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state To know what your legal rights are consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state s Attorney General Warrantor General Electric Company Louisville KY 40225 Es suon nnsuj Ajajes suo n nysuj bunerado Ma a 83 gt S S m 2 S S YN sdij Gunooysasqnosy ETT A 9J1 1 19 Service Telephone Numbers GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 The GE Answer Center is open 24 hours a day 7 days a week Safety Instructions In Home Repair Service 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 Expert GE repair service is only a phone call away Special Needs Service 800 626 2000 800 TDD GEAC 800 833 4322 GE offers free of charge a brochure to assist in planning a barrier free kitchen for persons with limited mobility Operating Instructions Service Contracts 800 626 2224 Purchase a GE service contract while your warranty is still in effect and you ll receive a substantial discount GE Consumer Service will still be there after your warranty expires Parts and Accessories 800 626 2002 Individu
15. indow gasket Top mounting rail seal strip Frame guide 2 PL Sill bracket 2 Window locking ic je Support bracket 2 Right accordion panel bracket Type A 14 Type B 7 Type C 5 Type D 2 Carriage Bolt 2 Lock Nut 4 Te suon nnsuj Ajajes gt a a lt Q ae PA O Y Ma 2 2 D Q m 2 O S N sdij Gunooysasqnos 19U10 5N 9311 19 Window Installation Instructions Read completely then follow step by step These instructions are for a standard double hung window You will need to modify them for other types of wndows 7 Window Requirements Safety Instructions 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 29 to 41 With accordion panels All supporting parts must be secured to firm wood masonry or metal The electrical outlet must be within reach of the power cord 26 min Without accordion panels Operating Instructions Window opening dimensions are for a standard double hung window Z Storm Window Requirements A storm window frame will not allow the air WOOD PIECES conditioner to tilt towards the outside and will keep it from draining properly To adjust for this attach a WIDTH 2 PICOS OE LENGTH Long enough to fit inside the wndow we Wood frame Y S a
16. lug However if you must use an adapter where local codes permit a temporary connection may be made to a properly grounded 2 prong wall outlet by use ofa UL listed adapter available at most local hardware stores The larger slot in the adapter must be aligned with the larger slot in the wall outlet to provide proper polarity in the connection of the power cord SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 11 4 Because of potential safety hazards under certain When disconnecting the power cord from the adapter always hold the adapter in place with one hand while pulling the power cord plug with the other hand If this is not done the adapter ground terminal is very likely to break with repeated use 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 You should have the circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is properly grounded 7 Read and follow this Safety Information carefully About the controls on the air conditioner The controls will look like one of the following Features and appearance will vary suon nnsuj Ajajes MODE CONTROLS Your model will have one of the above controls 6 TEMP CONTROLS Your model will have
17. r hole in the case attach the brackets to the case using two type D screws and 2 lock nuts F Pull the accordion panels to each window sash track Attach them on each side to the window sash and the window stool using 4 type C screws with lock nuts Troubleshooting Tips rvice DI Adjust the carriage bolts and the lock nuts in each support so that the case is installed with a slight downward tilt about 1 4 toward the outside Tighten the bolts CAUTION DO NOT drill a hole in the base pan The unit is designed to operate with approximately 1 2 of water in the base pan Customer Se 12 7 Install the Window Locking Bracket and the Foam Top Window Gasket A Attach the window locking bracket with a Cut the foam top window gasket to the window width C Stuff the foam between the glass and the 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 C Attach the front grille to the case by inserting the Reinstall the 2 screws removed earlier on each tabs on the grille into the slots on the front of the side of the case case Push the grille in until it snaps into place Before installing the front grille pull out the vent control lever located above the unit control knobs as shown Guide the lever carefully through the grille as you push it in type C screw suon nnsuj Ajajes gt
18. variations of room This switch must be set at OFF in order to use temperature and humidity Normally used when the fan settings on the mode control the room is unoccupied 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 Ls some inside air is exhausted outside AS a PAS To open the vent pull the lever toward you To close it push it in Air Direction Side to Side CIRCULAIRE on some models CIRCULAIRE For fixed side to side air direction set the Circulaire switch to ON until the desired air OFF direction is obtained then move it to OFF ON Y S S 3 5 D S S S 3 Ss S x 77 S For continuous side to side air circulation set the Circulaire switch to ON and leave it there Air Direction Up and Down Fingertip pressure on the bank of horizontal louvers adjusts the air direction up or down A 2 N q N Troubleshooting Tips UU UM Y Y WAAAY NA A i 1 UW IN Y AKI Wy rvice Customer Se Care and cleaning of the air conditioner se D Grille and Case a Turn the air conditioner off and remove the plug To clean use water and a mild detergent Do not S from the wall outlet before cleaning use bleach or abrasives a Outdoor Coils The coils on the outdoor side of
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