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Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . .2, 3
Owner’s Manual and
Installation Instructions
Operating Instructions
About the Controls
APE08
on the Air Conditioner . . . . . . . .4, 5
Drain Hose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . .4–6
Water Bucket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Care and Cleaning
Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Cleaning the Coil . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Grille and Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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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 When using this portable air conditioner, always follow basic safety precautions, including the following: Use this appliance only for its intended Turn the portable air conditioner OFF and purpose as described in this Owner’s unplug it before cleaning. Manual. GE d
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com USE OF EXTENSION CORDS However, if you must use an extension Because of potential safety hazards under cord, it is absolutely necessary that it be certain conditions, we strongly recommend a UL-listed, 14 gauge, 3-wire grounding against the use of an extension cord. type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and that the electrical rating of the cord be 15 am
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About the controls on the air conditioner. Appearance and features may vary. Low, Mid or High fan Mode Cool mode Dry or Auto Temp Sleep mode mode Fan ON Set temperature Timer on/off Timer On OFF ˚F Auto mode Set time Timer Off Sleep ON OFF AM PM Clock Power Time Time Power Mode Fan Speed Temp Timer Sleep Remote Control Air Conditioner Display and Controls Controls Sleep Power Pad Touch to set the air conditioner to run for Turns the air conditioner on and off. (After 1/2 to 24 hours (or 1–7 hou
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com When the air conditioner is turned on, it will automatically start in the default setting. Remote Control To ensure proper operation, aim the Make sure nothing is between the air conditioner remote control at the signal receiver on and the remote control that could block the the air conditioner. signal. The remote control signal has a range of up to Make sure batteries are fresh and
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Using the portable air conditioner. Always make sure the water bucket is locked into place on the portable air conditioner. Using the Water Bucket Make sure the drain connector is capped and in When the water bucket is full, a signal will beep the up position. When the bucket is removed, the and the display will show E4 until the water bucket unit will shut off. Empty and replace the bucket, has been emptied. making sure that it is fully seated in the unit. NOTE: The fan will continue to opera
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Care and cleaning of the air conditioner. ge.com Turn the air conditioner off and remove the plug from the wall outlet before cleaning. Grille and Case To clean the case: To clean the front grille: Use water and a mild detergent. Do not use Use a vacuum attachment or brush. bleach or abrasives. Air Filter The air filter is on the back of the air conditioner. Tabs It should be checked and cleaned
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Installation Instructions TOOLS YOU WILL NEED PARTS YOU WILL NEED • Wood filler strip and wood screws (for double-hung windows, to match inner width of window and inner height of window stool) Pencil Phillips head screwdriver • You MUST use all supplied parts and use proper installation procedures as described in these instructions when installing this Scissors or knife air conditioner. PARTS INCLUDED (Appearance may vary) Large Wood Screw (4) Window Locking Bracket Window Slider Bracket (2)
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Installation Instructions Power cord includes a current interrupter 3 ATTACH PROTECTIVE SCREEN TO device. A test and reset button is provided OUTSIDE OF EXHAUST ADAPTER on the plug case. The device should be • Use two small wood screws on each tested on a periodic basis by first pressing side to attach the protective screen onto the TEST button and then the RESET button. the outside of the exhaust adapter. If the TEST button does not trip or if the RESET button will not stay engaged, discontin
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Installation Instructions Instructions for installing the window slider in a double-hung window. If you have a sliding window, see instructions on pages 12 and 13. 6 INSTALL WINDOW SLIDER C If the window slider is shorter than the width of the window, pull the sliding arm IN WINDOW out to the width of the window. To allow the window to close properly A If the window slider is longer than the around the adjustable window slider, for width of the window, cut the slider arm inclined window sill, a
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Installation Instructions 7 INSTALL TOP WINDOW GASKET 8 ATTACH EXHAUST HOSE AND WINDOW LOCKING BRACKET Insert the round end of the exhaust hose A into the exhaust adapter in the window Cut the foam top window gasket to the A slider and turn it to lock it in place. window width. Stuff the foam between the glass and the window to prevent air and insects from getting into the room. Adapter • The exhaust hose must be properly B installed to the back of the unit and to the exhaust adapter, and exhaus
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Installation Instructions Instructions for installing the window slider in a sliding window. If you have a double-hung window, see instructions on pages 10 and 11. 6 INSTALL WINDOW SLIDER 7 INSTALL WINDOW IN WINDOW LOCKING BRACKET If the window slider is shorter than the Attach the window locking bracket with A height of the window, pull the sliding arm one large wood screw. out to the height of the window. If the window slider is longer than the height of the window, cut the slider arm to th
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Installation Instructions 8 ATTACH EXHAUST HOSE ATTACH EXHAUST HOSE 8 TO WINDOW SLIDER TO WINDOW SLIDER (CONT.) Insert the round end of the exhaust hose IMPORTANT: To ensure proper A into the exhaust adapter in the window cooling, do not kink, pinch, shorten slider and turn it to lock it in place. or lengthen the exhaust hose. The minimum length of the exhaust hose is 20″ (50 cm) and the maximum length of the exhaust hose is 78″ (200 cm). Adapter • The exhaust hose must be properly B installed t
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Troubleshooting Tips… Save time and money! Problem Possible Causes What To Do E4 appears in the display Water bucket is full or not • Remove, empty and replace the water bucket. See the installed correctly. Using the Water Bucket section and the Installation Instructions in this manual. Water bucket was removed while • Replace the water bucket. See the Using the Water Bucket section. unit was operating . NOTE: Replace the water bucket immediately after emptying it to catch any condensation w
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GE Air Conditioner Warranty—One Year Limited Warranty. Staple your receipt here. Proof of the original purchase date is needed to make a warranty claim. For The Period Of: We Will Replace: One Year Replacement unit or refund of the original retail price for any product which fails due to a defect From the date of the in materials or workmanship. If the unit is exchanged, the replacement unit is w
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Consumer Support. GE Appliances Website ge.com Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any day of the year! For greater convenience and faster service, you can now download Owner’s Manuals, or even order parts on-line. Real Life Design Studio ge.com GE supports the Universal Design concept—products, services and environments that can be used by people of all ages, sizes and capabilities. We recognize the need to design for a wide
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ge.com Instrucciones de seguridad . . . .2, 3 Manual del propietario e Instrucciones de Instalación Instrucciones de operación Acerca de los controles . . . . . . .4, 5 APE08 Control remoto . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4–6 Cubeta de agua . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Manguera de drenaje . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Cuidado y limpieza Cubeta de agua . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Filtro de aire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Limpieza del serpentín . . . . . . . . . .7 Rejilla y gabinete . .
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INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE DE SEGURIDAD. LEA TODAS LAS INSTRUCCIONES ANTES DE USAR. ¡ADVERTENCIA! Por su seguridad, se debe seguir la información en este manual para minimizar el riesgo de incendios, descargas eléctricas o lesiones personales. PRECAUCIONES DE SEGURIDAD Al usar este acondicionador de aire portátil, se deben seguir precauciones básicas de seguridad, incluyendo las siguientes: Use este electrodoméstico solamente para Apague el control y desenchufe su el propósito determinado segú
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Seguridad Operación Cuidado y limpieza Solución de problemas Ayuda al cliente ge.com USO DE CABLES DE EXTENSIÓN Sin embargo, si usted se ve en la necesidad Debido al potencial de riesgos de seguridad de usar un cable eléctrico de extensión, es bajo ciertas condiciones, enérgicamente absolutamente necesario que el mismo esté recomendamos en contra del uso de cables listado bajo UL, sea calibre 14, del tipo de extensión. de 3 tomas con conexión a tierra para electrodomésticos y el índice eléctri
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Acerca de los controles del acondicionador de aire. La apariencia y las funciones pueden variar. Ventilador Bajo, Medio o Alto Mode Modo Frío Modo de Seco o Temp Modo Dormir Automático Fan Ajustar ON Encendido/ apagado Temperatura Timer On OFF ˚F Temporizador Modo Timer Off Ajuste del tiempo automático Sleep ON OFF AM PM Clock Power Time Time Power Mode Fan Speed Temp Timer Sleep Control remoto Pantalla y controles del acondicionador de aire Controles Power (Encendido/Apagado) Sleep (Dormir) A
