AHE08AZ - Washing machine GE - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Portable Washing Machine
Brand	GE
Model	AHE08AZ
Capacity	2.0 cu ft
Dimensions (H x W x D)	36 x 24 x 24 inches
Weight	80 lbs
Power Supply	120V, 60Hz, 10A
Number of Wash Cycles	4 (Normal, Delicates, Heavy, Speed Wash)
Water Levels	3 (Low, Medium, High)
Drain Type	Gravity drain with included hose
Lint Filter	Yes, removable and cleanable
Safety Lid Lock	Yes, stops cycle when lid is opened
Wash Action	Agitator
Controls	Rotary dial and push buttons
Color	White
Installation	Portable, no permanent plumbing required
Energy Star Certified	Yes

Frequently Asked Questions - AHE08AZ GE

How do I install the GE AHE08AZ portable washing machine?

Connect the water fill hose to a sink faucet using the provided adapter, and place the drain hose into a sink or standpipe. Ensure the machine is on a level surface and plug into a grounded 120V outlet.

What wash cycles are available?

The machine offers 4 cycles: Normal, Delicates, Heavy, and Speed Wash. Select the appropriate cycle using the rotary dial.

How do I clean the lint filter?

Remove the lint filter from the top of the agitator, rinse it under running water to remove lint, and replace it securely before use.

Why does the machine stop mid-cycle?

The safety lid lock will stop the cycle if the lid is opened. Close the lid securely to resume. Also check for unbalanced loads or kinked hoses.

How much detergent should I use?

Use high-efficiency (HE) detergent. For a small load, use 1/3 of the recommended amount; for a full load, use 1/2. Follow the garment care labels.

Can I wash large items like a comforter?

The capacity is 2.0 cu ft, suitable for small to medium loads. Large items may not fit or may cause imbalance. Wash bulky items separately.

How does the drain system work?

It uses gravity drainage. Ensure the drain hose is placed lower than the machine and is not kinked. The hose can be hung over the edge of a sink or into a drainpipe.

What should I do if the machine vibrates excessively?

Level the machine by adjusting the front feet, and ensure the load is evenly distributed. Avoid overloading or underloading.

How do I clean the interior of the machine?

Run an empty cycle with hot water and 1 cup of white vinegar or a washing machine cleaner. Periodically wipe down the drum and door seal.

Where can I find the user manual for the AHE08AZ?

The user manual is available for free download in PDF format on notice-facile.com. You can also request a translated version.

USER MANUAL AHE08AZ GE

SAFETY INFORMATION .... 3

USING THE AIR CONDITIONER

Controls 4

Remote Control 4

CARE AND CLEANING....7

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Window 8

Through-The-Wall - Optional ..... 14

TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS.....15

CONSUMER SUPPORT

Warranty 17

Consumer Support 18

OWNER'S MANUAL & INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

AHE08

AHE12

Write the model and serial numbers here:

Model # ____

Serial # ____

You can find the rating label on the side of the air conditioner.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE

WARNING

For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of ck or personal injury.

• Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Manual.
  ■ This air conditioner must be properly installed in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used.
  ■ Never unplug your air conditioner by pulling on the power cord. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the receptacle.
  ■ Replace immediately all electric service cords that have become frayed or otherwise damaged. A damaged power supply cord must be replaced with a new power supply cord obtained from the manufacturer and not repaired. Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either the plug or connector end.
  ■ Turn the unit OFF and unplug your air conditioner before making any repairs or cleaning.

NOTE: We strongly recommend that any servicing be performed by a qualified individual.

■ For your safety...do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
■ All air conditioners contain refrigerants, which under federal law must be removed prior to product disposal. If you are getting rid of an old product with refrigerants, check with the company handling disposal about what to do.
■ If the receptacle does not match the plug, the receptacle must be changed out by a qualified electrician.
■ These R410A air conditioning systems require contractors and technicians to use tools, equipment and safety standards approved for use with this refrigerant. DO NOT use equipment certified for R22 refrigerant only.

WARNING

USE OF EXTENSION CORDS

RISK OF FIRE. Could cause serious injury or death.

■ DO NOT use an extension cord with this Window Air Conditioner.

■ DO NOT use surge protectors or multi-outlet adaptors with this Window Air Conditioner.

HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY

Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. For personal safety, this appliance must be properly grounded.

DO NOT use an adapter plug with this appliance.

The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from this appliance.

Power cord includes a current interrupter device. A test and reset button is provided on the plug case. The device should be tested on a periodic basis by first pressing the TEST button and then the RESET button while plugged into the outlet. If the TEST button does not trip or if the RESET button will not stay engaged, discontinue use of the air conditioner and contact a qualified service technician.

Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is properly grounded. Where a 2-prong wall outlet is encountered, it is your personal responsibility and obligation to have it replaced with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet.

The air conditioner should always be plugged into its own individual electrical outlet which has a voltage rating that matches the rating plate.

This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which could cause a fire hazard from overheated wires.

See the Installation Instructions, Electrical Requirements section for specific electrical connection requirements.

READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Controls

Features and appearance will vary.

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 delay time Set mode. Light indicates the delay timer is set. Power Set Temp / Delay 3 4 Auto Heat Cool Med Energy Saver Low Fan Only Fan Speed Mode Delay 1-24hr 7 NOTE: The display always shows the room temperature. Delay 1-24hr Delay timer Decrease Mode select Fan speed Decrease Temperature set Increase and decrease 7 4 5 6 5 3 Delay timer Increase Auto Fan on Fan speed Increase Unit power on/off

NOTE: The display always shows the room temperature except when setting the Set temperature or the Delay timer.

Air Conditioner Controls Remote Control

Controls

1. Power Pad

Turns air conditioner on and off. When turned on, the display will show the room temperature.

2. Display

Displays the set temperature while in Heat, Cool, or Energy Saver mode. Displays the room temperature while in Fan mode. Show time remaining in hours when in delay mode.

3. Temp Increase + /Decrease - Pads

Use to set temperature when in Heat, Cool or Energy Saver mode. The Set light will turn on while setting.

4. Delay Increase + /Decrease - Pads

Each touch of the Increase ▲ / Decrease ▼ pads on the unit or the Increase + / Decrease – pads on the remote control will set the delay time when using the Delay 1–24hr timer. The Set light will turn on while setting.

5. Fan Speed Pads

Use to set the fan speed to Low, Med, High or Auto on the unit. NOTE: On the remote control, use the fan speed Increase + / Decrease – pads to set the fan speeds to Low, Med or High. Use the Auto pad to turn Auto fan on.

6. Mode Pad

Use to set the air conditioner to Heat, Cool, Energy Saver or Fan Only mode.

7. Delay Pad

Delay ON—When the air conditioner is off, it can be set to automatically come on in 1 to 24 hours at its previous mode and fan settings.

Delay OFF—When the air conditioner is on, it can be set to automatically turn off in 1 to 24 hours.

How to set:

Press the Delay 1–24hr pad on the unit or the Delay pad on the remote control. Each touch of the Increase ▲ / Decrease ▼ pads on the unit or the Increase + / Decrease – pads on the remote control will set the timer in 1-hour intervals. The Set light will turn on while setting.

To review the remaining time on the Delay 1–24hr timer, press the Delay 1–24hr pad on the unit or the Delay pad on the remote control. Use the Increase ▲ / Decrease ▼ pads on the unit or the Increase + / Decrease – pads on the remote control to set a new time if desired.

To cancel the timer, press the Delay 1–24hr pad until the light on the Delay 1–24hr pad goes off.

NOTE: The default temperature reading on the display is degree Fahrenheit (°F). To change the display to degree Celsius (°C), press the Temp Increase ▲ and Temp Decrease ▼ buttons together and hold for 3 seconds. Repeat the process to change back to degree Fahrenheit (°F).

Using the Air Conditioner

Remote Control

■ To ensure proper operation, aim the remote control at the signal receiver on the air conditioner.
■ Make sure nothing is between the air conditioner and the remote control that could block the signal.
■ The remote control signal has a range of up to 20 feet.

■ Make sure batteries are fresh and installed correctly as indicated on the remote control.
■ Remote contains a magnet allowing it to attach to metal surfaces.

Heat Mode

Use the Heat mode at Low, Med, High or Auto Fan Speed for heating. Use the Temperature Increase ▲ / Decrease ▼ pads to set the desired temperature between 61°F and 86°F in 1°F increments.

An electronic thermostat is used to maintain the room temperature. The heater will cycle on and off to keep the room at the set level of comfort.

Cool Mode

Use the Cool mode at Low, Med, High or Auto Fan Speed for cooling. Use the Temperature Increase ▲ / Decrease ▼ pads to set the desired temperature between 61°F and 86°F in 1°F increments.

An electronic thermostat is used to maintain the room temperature. The compressor will cycle on and off to keep the room at the set level of comfort. Set the thermostat at a lower number and the indoor air will become cooler. Set the thermostat at a higher number and the indoor air will become warmer.

NOTE: If the air conditioner is off and is then turned on while set to a Cool setting or if turned from a fan setting to a Cool setting, it may take approximately 3 minutes for the compressor to start and cooling to begin.

Cooling Descriptions

For Normal Cooling—Select the Cool mode and High or Med fan with a middle set temperature.

For Maximum Cooling—Select the Cool mode and High fan with a lower set temperature.

For Quieter and Nighttime Cooling—Select the Cool mode and Low fan with a middle set temperature.

Energy Saver Mode

Controls the fan.

ON—The fan will cycle on and off with the compressor. This results in wider variations of room temperature and humidity. Normally used when the room is unoccupied.

NOTE: The fan may continue to run for a short time after the compressor cycles off.

OFF—The fan runs all the time, while the compressor cycles on and off.

Using the Air Conditioner

Fan Only Mode

Use the Fan Only Mode at Low, Med or High fan speed to provide air circulation and filtering without cooling. Since fan-only settings do not provide cooling, a Set temperature cannot be entered. The room temperature will appear in the display.

NOTE: Auto Fan Speed cannot be used when in the Fan Only Mode.

Auto Fan Mode

Set to Auto fan speed for the fan speed to automatically set to the speed needed to provide optimum comfort settings with the set temperature.

If the room needs more cooling, the fan speed will automatically increase. If the room needs less cooling, the fan speed will automatically decrease.

NOTE: Auto Fan Speed cannot be used when in the Fan Only Mode.

Control Display On and Off

To reduce brightness during sleeping hours, this air conditioner control display has an automatic off feature where the control display will turn off completely after 2 minute of inactivity. To illuminate the control interface, press any button on the control display or remote control. The control display will illuminate all previously illuminated LED's. The control interface will now respond to any prescribed button press after it is illuminated.

Power Outage Recovery Feature

In the case of a power outage or interruption, the unit will automatically restart in the settings last used after the power is restored. If the Delay 1–24hr feature was set, it will resume countdown. You may need to set a new time if desired.

Air Direction

Use the lever to adjust the air direction left and right only.

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Care and Cleaning

Grille and Case

Turn the air conditioner off and remove the plug from the wall outlet before cleaning.

To clean, use water and a mild detergent. Do not use bleach or abrasives.

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:

Push on one side of the filter edge and pull it out the other side.

Clean the filter with warm, soapy water. Rinse and let the filter dry before replacing it. Do not clean the filter in a dishwasher.

CAUTION

DO NOT operate the air conditioner

without a filter because dirt and lint will clog it and reduce performance.

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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.

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How to Insert the Battery in the Remote Control

1. Remove the battery cover by sliding it according to the arrow direction.

2. Insert new batteries, making sure that the (+) and (−) of battery are installed correctly.

3. Reattach the cover by sliding it back into position.

NOTES:

■ Use 2 "AAA" (1.5 volt) alkaline batteries. Do not use rechargeable batteries.

■ Remove the batteries from the remote control if the system is not going to be used for a long time.

■ Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (ni-cad, ni-mh, etc) batteries.

Questions? Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or Visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Read these instructions completely and carefully.

• IMPORTANT — Save these instructions for local inspector's use.
  • IMPORTANT — Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
• Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer.
• Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions for future reference.
• Skill level – Installation of this appliance requires basic mechanical skills.
• Completion time – Approximately 1 hour
  • We recommend that two people install this product.
• Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer.
• Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the Warranty.
• You MUST use all supplied parts and use proper installation procedures as described in these instructions when installing this air conditioner.

TOOLS YOU WILL NEED

Adjustable wrench

Phillips head screwdriver

Flat-blade screwdriver

Pencil

Ruler or tape measure

Level

Scissors or knife

CAUTION

If the sill support bolts do not contact the window sill, or if

you have a window without a sill, you must order accessory kit RAK87 to properly install this air conditioner. Call 877.959.8688 or visit GEApplianceparts.com.

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

Some models require a 115/120-volt AC,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.

Some models require 230/208-volt AC, protected with a time-delay fuse or circuit breaker. These models should be installed 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.

CAUTION

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.

Power cord includes a current interrupter device. A test and reset button is provided on the plug case. The device should be tested on a periodic basis by first pressing the TEST button and then the RESET button while plugged into the outlet. If the TEST button does not trip or if the RESET button will not stay engaged, discontinue use of the air conditioner and contact a qualified service technician.

Installation Instructions

PARTS INCLUDED (Appearance may vary) Foam top window gasket Left accordion panel Sill support (2) Nut (2) Bolt (2) Top mounting rail Right accordion panel Case bottom seal (thin, adhesive-backed) Type A (6) Type B (7) Type C (6) Type D (3) Window locking bracket (2)

Installation Instructions

1. WINDOW REQUIREMENTS

• These instructions are for a standard double-hung window. You will need to modify them for other types of windows.

CAUTION

If the sill support bolts do not contact the window sill, or

if you have a window without a sill, you must order accessory kit RAK87 to properly install this air conditioner. Call 877.959.8688 or visit GEApplianceparts.com.

• The air conditioner can be installed without the accordion panels if needed to fit in a narrow window. See the window opening dimensions.
• All supporting parts must be secured to firm wood, masonry or metal.
• The electrical outlet must be within reach of the power cord.

16-7/16" 27" - 36" (With accordion panels)

2. STORM WINDOW REQUIREMENTS

A storm window frame will not allow the air conditioner to tilt toward the outside, and will keep it from draining properly. To adjust for this, attach a piece of wood to the sill.

WOOD PIECES

WIDTH: 2"

LENGTH: Long enough to fit inside the window frame.

THICKNESS: To determine the thickness, place a piece of wood on the sill to make it 1/2" higher than the top of the storm window frame or the vinyl frame.

Attach securely with nails or screws provided by the installer. 1/2" higher

by the installer. 1/2" higher than vinyl frame (on some windows) 1/2" higher than storm window frame Wood Sill Storm window frame Vinyl frame

3. REMOVE THE AIR CONDITIONER FROM THE CASE

A. Remove and save the 2 screws from the lower sides of the front grille.

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B. Grasp the lower corners of the grille while pressing in on the case sides with your finger tips. Pull out to release and lift it up.

NOTE: Do not pull the bottom edge toward you more than 3" or you may damage the tabs of the grille.

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C. When the front grille is removed the control panel will still be attached by a harness.

D. Slide the air conditioner from the case by gripping the base pan handle and pulling forward while bracing the case. Do not pull or lift on the styrofoam discharge area.

Do not pull or lift in this area— damage to the unit may result FRONT

Installation Instructions

4. INSTALL THE BOTTOM CASE SEAL

- Peel the backing from the bottom case seal and attach it along the bottom of the case in front of the bottom mounting rail.

Bottom mounting rail Bottom case seal

5. INSTALL THE TOP MOUNTING RAIL ONTO THE CASE

- Attach the top mounting rail onto the top of the case with 3 Type B screws. Press firmly to drive the screws into the gasket and through the top mounting rail.

Type B screws Top mounting rail

6. INSTALL THE SIDE ACCORDION PANELS

A. Slide the left and right accordion panels into the top and bottom mounting rails.
B. Attach the accordion panels to the case using 3 Type A screws on each side.

Top mounting rail Accordion panel Type A screws BACK Bottom mounting rail

Installation Instructions

7. INSTALL CASE IN THE WINDOW

A. Open the window and mark the centerline of the window stool.
B. Carefully place the case on the window stool and align the center mark on the bottom front with the centerline of the stool.
C. Pull the window down behind the top mounting rail.

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NOTE: Do not shut the window so tightly that movement of the accordion panels is restricted.

D. Select the position that will place the sill supports near the outermost point on the sill. Place the short side of the sill supports, on the case bottom, toward the window. Attach the sill supports to the case track hole in relation to the selected position using 2 Type B screws in each support.

CAUTION

Do not install this air conditioner in a window if the bolts do not contact the window sill.

Long side of sill supports OUTSIDE

E. Adjust the bolt and the nut in each support so that the case is installed with a slight tilt to the outside. Use a level; no more than 1/2 bubble will be the correct case slant to the outside.

CAUTION

If the sill support bolts do not contact the window sill, or if

you have a window without a sill, you must order accessory kit RAK87 to properly install this air conditioner. Call 877.959.8688 or visit GEApplianceparts.com.

7. INSTALL CASE IN THE WINDOW (CONT.)

F. Secure the case to the window stool by using 3 Type D screws.

Sill support

G. 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.

12° 12° 12°

8. SECURE THE CASE IN THE WINDOW AND INSTALL THE FOAM TOP WINDOW GASKET

A.

CAUTION

ken glass or

A CAUTION damage to windows, on vinyl or other similarly constructed windows, attach the locking brackets to the window side jams.

Vinyl

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Attach the window locking brackets (one on each side) with Type C screws.

B. 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.

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NOTE: If the gasket supplied does not fit your window, obtain appropriate material locally to provide a proper installation seal.

9. INSTALL THE AIR CONDITIONER IN THE CASE

A. Slide the air conditioner into the case by the base pan. Do not push on the controls, styrofoam air discharge housing or the finned coils. Make sure the air conditioner is firmly seated.

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Base Pan

Do not press on these areas—damage to the unit may result

B. Replace the 2 screws removed earlier, one on each side of the case.

IMPORTANT: THE GROUND SCREWS MUST BE REINSTALLED TO ENSURE PROPER GOUND.

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9. INSTALL THE AIR CONDITIONER IN THE CASE (CONT.)

C. Attach the front grille to the case by inserting the tabs on the grille into the slots on the front top of the case. Push the grille in.

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D. Secure the front grille to the case by replacing the 2 screws removed earlier. Press on the top of the grille to help with side screw installation.

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E. Connect power.

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.

NOTE: Obtain all materials locally for mounting the air conditioner through-the-wall.

1. IMPORTANT

Through-the-wall installation is not appropriate if any of the side or top louvers in the case will be obstructed by the wall.

All side and top louvers in the case must project on the outdoor side of the wall.

The room side of the case must project into the room far enough to maximize the balance of the unit.

The case must be installed level from side-to-side and with a slight tilt from front to rear. Use a level; no more than a 1/2 bubble will be the correct case slant to the outside.

Lintel angle is required to support bricks or blocks above opening.

Flashing is required and should extend the length of the opening to ensure no inside cavity leakage occurs.

A. Remove the air conditioner from the case. For specific instruction, refer to the Window Installation Instructions.
B. Make certain that a wall receptacle is available close to the hole location or make arrangements to install a receptacle.

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C. Place the case in the wall opening and place wood support strips between the case bottom and the flashing on both sides of the bottom rail. They should be the same height as the bottom rail and the same length as the wall opening.

1. IMPORTANT (cont.)

D. Secure with 14 wood screws anchored at least an inch into the wall support structure.

NOTE: Drill pilot holes, if necessary, for proper installation. If the frame is oversized, use shims to prevent case distortion.

2. FINISH THE WALL OPENING

A. Caulk all four sides on the outdoor side of the case to prevent moisture from getting through to the interior wall. Use of flashing (drip rail) will further prevent water from dripping inside the wall and down the outside of the building.

Plaster line Lintel angle Caulking Trim molding (if desired) OUTSIDE INSIDE Bottom rail Air louvers (top and sides must project on the outdoor side of the wall) Wood filler and caulking (above and below the flashing) Flashing (Drip rail) Case bottom Bottom rail Flashing (Drip rail) Wood support strips

B. Place the air conditioner into the case. For specific instruction, refer to the Window Installation Instructions.

Troubleshooting Tips...Before you call for service

Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service.

Problem	Possible	Causes	What	To
Air conditioner does not startbreaker is tripped the fuse or reset the breaker. used after the power is restored.	The air conditioner is unplugged		Make sure the air conditioner plug is pushed completely into the outlet.
	The fuse is blown/circuit		Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace
	Power failure		The unit will automatically re-start in the settings last
			There is a protective time delay (approximately 3 minutes) to prevent tripping of the compressor overload. For this reason, the unit may not start normal cooling or heating for 3 minutes after it is turned back on.
	The current interrupter device is tripped		Press the RESET button located on the power cord plug.If the RESET button will not stay engaged, discontinue use of the air conditioner and contact a qualified service technician.
Air conditioner freezing up from cooling the room	Ice blocks the air flow and stops the air conditioner		Set the mode control at Fan Only or Hi Cool with the temp control at a warmer setting.
Air conditioner does not cool as it should	Airflow is restricted		Make sure there are no curtains, blinds or furniture blocking the front of the air conditioner.
	The temp control may not be set correctly		In the Cool mode, press the Decrease pad.
	The air filter is dirty		Clean the filter at least every 30 days. See the Operating Instructions section.
	The room may have been hot		When the air conditioner is first turned on you need to allow time for the room to cool down.
	Cold air is escaping		Check for open furnace floor registers and cold air returns.Set the air conditioner's vent to the closed position.
	Cooling coils have iced up		See “Air conditioner freezing up” above.
Air conditioner does not warm as it should	Airflow is restricted		Make sure there are no curtains, blinds or furniture blocking the front of the air conditioner.
	The temp control may not be set low enough		In the Heat mode, press the Increase pad.
	The air filter is dirty		Clean the filter at least every 30 days. See the Operating Instructions section.
	The room may have been cold		When the air conditioner is first turned on, you need to allow time for the room to warm up.
	Warm air is escaping		Check for open furnace floor registers and cold air returns.
The remote control is not working	The batteries are inserted incorrectly.		Check the position of the batteries. They should be inserted in the opposite (+) and (−) direction.
	The batteries may be dead.		Replace the batteries.

Troubleshooting Tips...Before you call for service

Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service.

Problem	Possible	Causes	What	To
Water drips outside humid weather	Excessively hot and		• This is normal.
Water drips indoors	The air conditioner is not tilted to the outside		• For proper water disposal, make sure the air conditioner slants slightly from the case front to the rear.
Water collects in base pan blows it against the outdoor condenser coil	Moisture is removed from indoor air and drains into rear of a cabinet where a fan		• This is normal for a short period in areas with little humidity; normal for a longer period in very humid areas.

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.

■ 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 does not.

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GE Appliances Air Conditioner - One-Year Limited Warranty

All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care® technician. To schedule service, visit us on-line at GEAppliances.com, or call GE Appliances at 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). Have serial number and model number available when calling for service.

For The Period Of:	GE Appliances Will Replace:
One YearFrom the date of the original purchase	Any part of the air conditioner which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. During this limited one-year warranty, GE Appliances will also provide, free of charge, all labor and related service to replace the defective part.

What GE Appliances Will Not Cover:

■ Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product.
- Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. If you have an installation problem, or if the air conditioner is of improper cooling capacity for the intended use, contact your dealer or installer. You are responsible for providing adequate electrical connecting facilities.
■ Failure of the product resulting from modifications to the 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.

■ Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers.
■ Failure due to corrosion on models not corrosion-protected.
■ Damage to the product caused by improper power supply voltage, accident, fire, floods or acts of God.
■ Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible defects with this air conditioner.
■ Damage caused after delivery.

EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES—Your sole and exclusive remedy is product repair as provided in this Limited Warranty. Any implied warranties, including the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, are limited to one year or the shortest period allowed by law.

This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA. If the product is located in an area where service by a GE Appliances Authorized Servicer is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Appliances Service location for service. 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: GE Appliances, a Haier company

Consumer Support

GE Appliances Website

Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any day of the year! You can also shop for more great GE Appliances products and take advantage of all our on-line support services designed for your convenience. In the US: GEAppliances.com

Register Your Appliance

Register your new appliance on-line at your convenience! Timely product registration will allow for enhanced communication and prompt service under the terms of your warranty, should the need arise. You may also mail in the pre-printed registration card included in the packing material. In the US: GEAppliances.com/register

Schedule Service

Expert GE Appliances repair service is only one step away from your door. Get on-line and schedule your service at your convenience any day of the year. In the US: GEAppliances.com/ge/service-and-support/service.htm or call 800.432.2737 during normal business hours.

Extended Warranties

Purchase a GE Appliances extended warranty and learn about special discounts that are available while your warranty is still in effect. You can purchase it on-line anytime. GE Appliances Services will still be there after your warranty expires. In the US: GEAppliances.com/ge/service-and-support/shop-for-extended-service-plans.htm or call 800.626.2224 during normal business hours.

Remote Connectivity

For assistance with wireless network connectivity (for models with remote enable), visit our website at GEAppliances.com/ge/connected-appliances/ or call 800.220.6899 in the US.

Parts and Accessories

Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes (VISA, MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted). Order on-line today 24 hours every day. In the US: GEApplianceparts.com or by phone at 877.959.8688 during normal business hours.

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 improper servicing may cause unsafe operation.

Contact Us

If you are not satisfied with the service you receive from GE Appliances, contact us on our Website with all the details including your phone number, or write to:

In the US: General Manager, Customer Relations | GE Appliances, Appliance Park | Louisville, KY 40225 GEAppliances.com/ge/service-and-support/contact.htm

INSTRUCCIONES

DE SEGURIDAD....3

USO DEL ACONDICIONADOR DE AIRE

Controles 4

Controle Romoto 4

CUIDADO Y LIMPIEZA....7

INSTRUCCIONES

DE INSTALACIÓN

La Ventan 8

Line drawing of an electric air conditioner unit with ventilation grilles and a hand pointing to the front panel (no text or symbols)

Cuidado y Limpieza

Rejilla y caja

Illustration of a portable air conditioner unit with hands operating it, showing heat distribution and ventilation slots (no text or symbols)

Simple line drawing of a box with vertical bars on both sides (no text or symbols)

Line drawing of a front-end air conditioner unit with ventilation grilles and ventilation grilles (no text or symbols)

Line drawing of an air conditioner unit with ventilation grilles and airflow arrows (no text or symbols on the device itself)

Technical line drawing of a structural frame with no visible text or symbols

Sill support

Line drawing of a hand holding a knife above a window with lines, no text or symbols present

Technical line drawing of a mechanical device with internal grid structure and directional arrows (no text or symbols)

Technical line drawing of a mechanical or electrical enclosure with a grid-patterned chamber and control panel (no text or symbols)

9. INSTALE EL ACONDICIONADOR EN LA CARCASA (CONT.)

Diagram showing a hand pressing down on a device with an arrow indicating the process, accompanied by a magnified view of the device's internal structure.

Line drawing of an air conditioner unit with cooling panel and ventilation grilles (no text or symbols)

Technical line drawing of a rectangular enclosure with bolt holes and structural supports (no text or symbols)

Line drawing of a rectangular electronic device casing with ventilation grilles and a recessed cover (no text or symbols)

Line drawing of a microwave oven unit with ventilation grilles and a circular inset showing a small component (no text or symbols)

Technical line drawing of a rectangular electronic device with ventilation slots and a recessed cover (no text or symbols)

En EE.UU.: General Manager, Customer Relations | GE Appliances, Appliance Park | Louisville, KY 40225 GEAppliances.com/ge/service-and-support/contact.htm