GE AHH18 Operating instructions

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Controls. 4–6
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Air.Filter.6
Outdoor.Coils.6
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Normal.Operating.Sounds.           13
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Consumer.Support.          Back.Cover
Warranty.for.Customers.
in.the.USA.15
..0010536027. 49-7698 12-11 GE
AHH18*
AHM18*
Owner’s Manual and
Installation Instructions
Write the model and serial numbers here:
Model # _________________________
Serial # __________________________
Find.these.numbers.on.a.label.on.the.side.of.
the.air.conditioner
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determined that this product meets
the EnErgy Star® guidelines for
energy efficiency.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
WARNING!
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n Use.this.appliance.only.for.its.intended.
purpose.as.described.in.this.Owner’s.
Manual.
n This.air.conditioner.must.be.properly.
installed.in.accordance.with.the.Installation.
Instructions.before.it.is.used.
n Never.unplug.your.air.conditioner.by.pulling.
on.the.power.cord.Always.grip.plug.firmly.
and.pull.straight.out.from.the.receptacle.
n 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.
n Turn.the.unit.OFF.and.unplug.your.air.
conditioner.before.cleaning.
n GE.does.not.support.any.servicing.of.the.
air.conditioner.We.strongly.recommend.
that.you.do.not.attempt.to.service.the.air.
conditioner.yourself
n 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
n 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
n If.the.receptacle.does.not.match.the.plug,.
the.receptacle.must.be.changed.out.by.a.
qualified.electrician
n 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
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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.
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING!
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RISK OF FIRE. Could cause serious injury or
death.
•..use.an.extension.cord.with.this.
Window.Air.Conditioner
•..use.surge.protectors.or.multi-outlet.
adaptors.with.this.WIndow.Air.Conditioner

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About the controls on the air conditioner
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
Temp / Delay
The.display.always.shows.
the.room.temperature.except.when.
setting.the.Set.temperature.or.the.
Delay.timer
Air Conditioner Controls Remote Control
.Unit.power..
on/off
Mode.select
Fan.speed
.....Delay.1–24hr
Temperature..
set/Delay.
Timer.Increase.
and.Decrease
.
Power Pad
Turns.air.conditioner.on.and.off.When.turned.
on,.the.display.will.show.the.room.temperature
.
Display
Shows.the.room.temperature.or.time.remaining.
on.the.Delay.timer.Shows.the Set temperature.
while.setting.the.temperature.in.Cool or.Energy
Saver modes.The Set.light.will.turn.on.while.
setting
Temp and Delay Increase ▲ /Decrease ▼
Pads
Use.to.set.temperature.or.delay.time..
Temperature.can.be.set.in.Cool and.Energy
Saving and mode
Mode Pad
Use.to.set.the.air.conditioner.to Fan Only.or.
Cool, Energy Saver.mode
.
Fan Speed Pads
In Cool, Energy Saving.mode:
Use.to.set.the.fan.speed.to Auto, High, Med or
Low on.the.unit
In.Fan Only mode:
Use.to.set.the.fan.speed.to High, Med, or Low
on.the.unit
.
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.
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.
To.review.the.remaining.time.on.the.Delay
1–24hr.timer,.press.the.Delay 1–24hr.pad.on.the.
unit.or.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.Decrease.▼.pad.on.
the.unit.or.the.remote.control.until.the.set.time.
is.zero..After.3.seconds.the.light.on.the.Delay
1-24.hour.pad.goes.off.

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n To.ensure.proper.operation,.aim.the.remote.
control.at.the.signal.receiver.on.the.air.
conditioner
n The.remote.control.signal.has.a.range.of.
up.to.20.feet
n Make.sure.nothing.is.between.the.air.conditioner.
and.the.remote.control.that.could.block.the.
signal
n Make.sure.battery.is.fresh.and.installed.correctly.
as.indicated.on.the.remote.control
Remote Control
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Cool Mode
Use.the.Cool.mode.at.Low, Med, High or.Auto
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:
Cool
Cool


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
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
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:

OFF—The.fan.runs.all.the.time,.while.the.compressor.
cycles.on.and.off
Set.to Auto.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.
Auto Fan
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

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Air Direction
Use.the.lever.to.adjust.the.air.direction.left,.right,.up.
and.down
About the controls on the air conditioner.
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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
Grille and Case
Care and cleaning of the air conditioner.
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..
more.often.if.necessary
To remove:
Open.the.inlet.grille.by.pulling.downward.on.the.tabs.
at.the.top.upper.corners.of.the.inlet.grille.until.the.
grille.is.in.a.45º.position.Remove.the.filter
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:


1...Remove.the.battery.cover.by.twisting.it.
according.to.the.arrow.direction..A.coin.can.be.
used.to.twist.the.cover
2...Insert.new.battery,.making.sure.that.the.(+).and.
(–).of.battery.are.installed.correctly
3...Reattach.the.cover.by.twisting.it.back.
into.position
NOTES:
n Use.one.CR.2025.(3V).Lithium.battery
n Remove.the.battery.from.the.remote.control.if.the.
system.is.not.going.to.be.used.for.a.long.time
How to Insert the Battery in the Remote Control

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Read.these.instructions.completely..
and.carefully
•..—.Save.these.instructions.
for.local.inspector’s.use
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codes.and.ordinances
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instructions.with.the.Consumer
•. .–.Keep.these.instructions.for.
future.reference
•. .–.Installation.of.this.appliance.requires.
basic.mechanical.skills
•. .–..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





. . ..
..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


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
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
Ruler.or.tape.measurePencil
Level Scissors.or.knife
..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

Phillips.head.screwdriver
Flat-blade.screwdriver
Drill.with.1/8”.bit
Adjustable.Wrench

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

13/32”.
Screws.(12)
Installation.Bracket.(2) Window.Lock.Bracket Remote.Control
Top.Mounting.Rail
Left.and.Right.Side.
Curtains
Foam.Seal
13/32”.
Screws.(6) 31/32”.
Screws.(8) 2-1/2”.Flat.Head.Bolt. and.Lock.Nut.(2)
A B C D
Temp / Delay
Bottom.Seal

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..
Remove.three.screws.on.each.side.of.the.case.
Save.the.screws.for.use.later
Insert.a.flat.head.screw.driver.between.the.
front.grille.and.the.metal.case.along.the.sides.
Gently.pry.the.grille.from.the.case.NOTE:.Cover.
the.flat.head.screw.driver.with.tape.to.prevent.
scratching.the.case
Using.the.handle.on.the.bottom.front.of.the.air.
conditioner,.pull.the.air.conditioner.out.of.the.
case.The.air.conditioner.is.very.heavy.so.make.
sure.that.it.will.be.resting.on.a.sturdy.surface
3
A
B
C

•..These.instructions.are.for.a.standard.double-hung.
window.You.will.need.to.modify.them.for.other.types.
of.windows
•..The.air.conditioner.can.be.installed.without.the.
side.curtain.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
•..Follow.the.dimensions.in.the.table.and.illustration.
for.your.model
  
AHH18DP. 17.13/8″ min. 28.3/8″–.38″
AHM18DP.

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

″
Long.enough.to.fit.inside.the.window.
frame
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


(With.side.curtain.panels)


1/2″ higher
than.storm.
window.
frame
Storm.window.
frame
Wood
Sill
1/2″ higher
than.vinyl.frame..
(on.some.windows)
Vinyl.frame
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..
NOTE:.Attach.curtains.to.the.air.conditioner.before.
placing.the.air.conditioner.in.the.window
Install.top.mounting.rail.with.four.type.A.screws
Slide.left-hand.curtain.assembly.into.left.end.of.
top.and.bottom.mounting.rail.Repeat.for.right.
hand.curtain.assembly
Fasten.curtain.retainer.strips.to.the.sides.of.the.
outer.case.with.four.type.A.screws.on.each.side
4
A
C
B
C
D
.. 
Measure.the.width.of.the.window.opening.
Mark.the.center.line.on.the.inside.windowsill
5
B
A
B
A
A. Width of window opening
B. Center line
.....
Place.outer.case.in.window.Lower.sash.until.it.
rests.behind.front.flange.of.top.mounting.rail.
Bottom.mounting.rail.must.rest.behind.window.
sill
Expand.the.curtain.panels.to.fill.the.window.
Secure.with.type.C.wood.screw.in.top.and.bottom.
corners.If.needed,.use.drill.and.1/8”.bit.to.drill.pilot.
holes.for.the.screws
Use.three.type.C.screws.to.secure.the.case.to.the.
window.sill.Drill.pilot.holes.if.necessary
B
C
A
Bottom rail
Top rail
Window sash
SILL
About
5˚
5

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..
Thread.nut.onto.bolt,.then.thread.the.bolt.into.
the.triangle.bracket.as.shown.in.the.figure.
below.
Attach.triangle.bracket.onto.bottom.of.case.
using.three.type.B.screws.for.each.bracket.
Make.sure.that.the.bracket.is.close.enough.to.
the.outside.wall.that.the.bolt.can.touch.Adjust.
bolt.so.that.it.is.snug.against.the.outside.wall
NOTE:..A.block.of.wood.can.be.placed.between.
the.bolt..and.the.outside.wall.if.the.bolt.rests.
between.studs
D
E
56
..
Insert.the.foam.seal.behind.the.top.of.the.lower.
window.sash.and.against.the.glass.of.the.upper.
window.
Place.the.window.lock.bracket.as.shown.Use.
a.1/8”.drill.bit.to.drill.a.starter.hole.through.the.
hole.in.the.window.lock.bracket.and.into.the.
upper.window
Attach.the.window.lock.bracket.to.the.upper.
window.with.a.type.C.screw.to.secure.the.
window.in.place
Remove.backing.on.bottom.seal..Place.seal,.
adhesive.side.down,.on.the.bottom.of.the.air.
conditioner.behind.the.bottom.mounting.rail
.
To.prevent.broken.glass.or.damage.to.windows,.
on.vinyl.or.other.similarly.constructed.windows,.
attach.the.window.locking.bracket.to.the.
window.side.jamb.with.one.type.B.screw
A
B
C
Vinyl Wood
AB
A.Top.of.lower.window.sash
B.Foam.seal
D
Front
Bottom.Seal
Bottom.mounting.
rail

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7
..
Once.the.case.is.securely.attached.to.the.
window,.reinstall.the.air.conditioner.Have.two.
people.lift.the.air.conditioner.and.slide.it.into.the.
case
Snap.the.front.grille..back.onto.the.air.
conditioner.Use.the.screws.removed.at.the.
beginning.of.the.installation.to.secure.the.grille
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..
Plug.into.a.grounded.3-prong.outlet
Press.RESET.on.the.power.supply.cord.See.

A
C
D
B

13
.
Troubleshooting Tips..
Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Air conditioner . •.Make.sure.the.air.conditioner.plug.is.pushed
does not start . . completely.into.the.outlet
.. •.Check.the.house.fuse/circuit.breaker.box.and.replace
.. . the.fuse.or.reset.the.breaker
.. •The.unit.will.automatically.restart.in.the.settings.last.
. . . used.after.the.power.is.restored
. . •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.for.3.minutes.after.it.is.turned.... .
. . . back.on
.. •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
 . •.Make.sure.there.are.no.curtains,.blinds.or.furniture
. . . blocking.the.front.of.the.air.conditioner
.. •.In.the.Cool.mode,.press.the.Decrease.pad
.
.. •.Clean.the.filter.at.least.every.30.days
. . . See.the..section
.. •.When.the.air.conditioner.is.first.turned.on,.you.need.
. . . to.allow.time.for.the.room.to.cool.down
.. •.Check.for.open.furnace.registers.and.cold.air.returns
.. •See.“Air.conditioner.freezing.up”.below
 . •.Set.the.controls.at.High Fan.or.High Cool and.set.the.
 . . thermostat.to.a.higher.temperature
.
 . •.Check.the.position.of.the.battery.They.should.be.
 . . inserted.in.the.opposite.(+).and.(–).direction
.. •.Replace.the.battery
 . •.This.is.normal
 . •.For.proper.water.disposal,.make.sure.the.air.conditioner
.. . slants.slightly.from.the.case.front.to.the.rear
 . •.This.is.normal.for.a.short.period.in.areas.with.little
 . . humidity;.normal.for.a.longer.period.in.very.humid.areas
Normal Operating Sounds
n 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
n You.may.hear.the.thermostat.click.when.the.
compressor.cycles.on.and.off
n 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
n The.fan.may.run.even.when.the.compressor.
does.not

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



GE Air Conditioner—One-Year Limited Warranty. (For customers in the U.S.A.)
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.limited one-year warranty,.GE.will.also.provide,.free of charge,.all.labor.and.related
original.purchase. service.to.replace.the.defective.part





n

n




n


n


n 

n 

n 

n 

n
What Is Not Covered:








Warrantor: General Electric Company. Louisville, KY 40225
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.

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by.phone.at.8006262002.during.normal.business.hours
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any servicing of the air conditioner. We strongly recommend that you do not attempt to service the air
conditioner yourself.
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including.your.phone.number,.or.write.to:.. .General.Manager,.Customer.Relations.
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Bobinas.Exteriores.                   5
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Sonidos.Normales.de.
Funcionamiento..                    11
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Soporte.al.Cliente.                   14
Manual del Propietario e
Instrucciones de Instalación
Escriba los números de modelo y de serie
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aire
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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
n Use.este.electrodoméstico.solamente.para.
el.propósito.determinado.según.se.describe.
en.el.Manual.del.propietario
n Este.acondicionador.de.aire.debe.instalarse.
correctamente.de.acuerdo.con.las.
Instrucciones.de.instalación.antes.de.su.uso.
n Nunca.desenchufe.su.acondicionador.de.
aire.tirando.del.cable.eléctrico.Siempre.
agarre.firmemente.el.enchufe.y.tire.de..
él.directamente.hacia.afuera
n Reemplace.inmediatamente.todos.los.
cables.eléctricos.que.se.hayan.pelado.o.que.
se.hayan.dañado.de.alguna.otra.manera..
Un.cable.de.corriente.dañado.no.debe.
repararse,.sino.que.debe.ser.sustituido.por.
uno.nuevo.que.se.adquiera.del.fabricante.
No.use.un.cable.eléctrico.que.muestre.
evidencias.de.deterioro,.o.daños.de.
abrasión.en.su.superficie.en.alguno.de.sus.
extremos
n Apague.la.unidad.y.desenchufe.su.
acondicionador.de.aire.antes.de.limpiar
n GE.no.está.no.apoya.que.se.le.proporcione.
ningún.servicio.al.acondicionador.de.aire.
Vehementemente.recomendamos.que..
usted.no.intente.proporcionar.servicio.al.
acondicionador.de.aire.usted.mismo.
n Por.su.seguridad…no.almacene.ni.use.
materiales.combustibles,.gasolina.u.
otros.vapores.o.líquidos.inflamables.
en.la.proximidad.de.éste.o.algún.otro.
electrodoméstico
n Todos.los.acondicionadores.de.aire.
contiene.refrigerantes,.los.que.por.Ley.
Federal.deben.ser.removidos.antes.de.
desecharlos.Si.usted.planea.deshacerse.de.
algún.producto.que.contenga.refrigerantes,.
póngase.en.contacto.con.la.compañía.que..
se.encarga.de.recoger.su.basura.para.que..
le.indiquen.qué.hacer
n Si.el.receptáculo.no.coincide.con.el.enchufe,.
un.electricista.calificado.debe.reemplazar.el.
receptáculo
n Estos.sistemas.de.acondicionadores.de.
aire.R410A.requieren.que.los.contratistas.
y.técnicos.usen.herramientas,.equipos.y.
estándares.de.seguridad.aprobados.para..
su.uso.con.este.refrigerante.NO.use.
equipamiento.certificado.sólo.para.
refrigerante.R22
PRECAUCIONES DE SEGURIDAD
Bajo.ninguna.circunstancia,.corte.o.remueva.la.
tercera.púa.(tierra).del.cable.eléctrico.En.pos..
de.la.seguridad.personal,.este.electrodoméstico..
debe.siempre.conectarse.a.tierra
NO use un enchufe adaptador con este
electrodoméstico.
El.cable.eléctrico.de.este.electrodoméstico.está.
equipado.con.un.enchufe.de.tres.púas.(tierra).
que.combina.con.un.tomacorriente.estándar.
de.tres.tomas.de.pared.para.minimizar.la.
posibilidad.de.una.descarga.eléctrica
El.cable.de.alimentación.incluye.un..
dispositivo.para.interrupción.de.corriente..
Se.incluye.un.botón.de.prueba.y.de.reinicio..
en.el.dispositivo.El.dispositivo.debe.ponerse..
a.prueba.periódicamente:.primero.se.presiona.
el.botón.de.TEST (prueba) y.luego.RESET
(reinicio).mientras.se.encuentra.enchufado.al.
tomacorriente.Si.el.botón TEST.no.se.dispara.
o.si.el.botón.RESET.no.queda.enganchado,.
deje.de.utilizar.el.acondicionador.de.aire.y.
comuníquese.con.un.técnico.calificado
Pida.a.un.técnico.que.inspeccione.el.
tomacorriente.y.el.circuito.para.cerciorarse..
de.que.el.tomacorriente.está.conectado.a..
tierra.de.la.manera.apropiada
Donde.exista.un.tomacorriente.de.dos..
tomas,.es.su.responsabilidad.y.obligación.
personal.hacer.que.dicho.tomacorriente..
sea.reemplazado.por.uno.de.tres.tomas..
con.conexión.a.tierra
El.acondicionador.de.aire.debería.siempre.estar.
conectado.a.un.tomacorriente.individual.con.su.
circuito.de.voltaje.correspondiente
Esto.proporciona.el.mayor.rendimiento.y.
además.evita.que.los.circuitos.del.resto.de..
la.casa.se.sobrecarguen,.lo.cual.podría.causar.
incendios.por.el.sobrecalentamiento.del.
cableado
Ver.las.Instrucciones.de.instalación,.en.la.
sección.Requisitos Eléctricos.para.los.requisitos.
específicos.de.conexión
CÓMO CONECTAR LA ELECTRICIDAD

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GEAppliances.com
¡ADVERTENCIA!
USO DE PROLONGADORES
LEA Y SIGA ESTA INFORMACIÓN DE SEGURIDAD CUIDADOSAMENTE.
GUARDE ESTAS INSTRUCCIONES
RIESGO DE INCENDIO. Podría ocasionar
lesiones graves o la muerte.
•..NO use un prolongador con este
Acondicionador de Aire de Ventana.
•..NO use protectores contra picos de corriente ni
adaptadores para múltiples tomacorrientes con
este Acondicionador de Aire de Ventana.

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.Tecla de Encendido
Enciende.y.apaga.el.acondicionador.de.aire.
Al.ser.encendido,.la.pantalla.mostrará.la.
temperatura.ambiente
.Pantalla
Muestra.la.temperatura.ambiente.o.el.tiempo.
restante.en.el.Temporizador.de.Retraso.
Muestra.la.temperatura.Configurada.mientras.
configura.la.temperatura.en.los.modos.Cool.
(Fresco).o.Energy.Saver.(Ahorro.de.Energía).La.
luz.de.Configuración.se.encenderá.mientras.se.
esté.realizando.la.configuración
Teclas de Incremento ▲./Reducción
▼ de Temperatura y Retraso
Usado.para.ajustar.la.temperatura.cuando..
se.encuentre.en.el.modo.Cool (Frío) o.Energy
Saver (Ahorro de energía).La.luz.de.Ajuste.se.
encenderá.durante.la.configuración
Tecla de Modo
Usado.para.ajustar.el.acondicionador.de.aire..
al.modo.Cool (Frío) o Energy Saver (Ahorro de
energía).
Teclas de Velocidad del Ventilador
En.modo.Cool (Frío) o.Energy Saver (Ahorro de
energía):
Use.las.mismas.para.configurar.la.velocidad.del.
ventilador.en..,.o.
.en.la.unidad
En.modo.Teclas de Fan Speed (Velocidad del
ventilador):
Use.las.mismas.para.configurar.la.velocidad.del.
ventilador.en..,.o.
.en.la.unidad
.Tecla de Retraso
Delay ON (Retraso Encendido)—Cuando.el.
acondicionador.de.aire.se.encuentre.apagado,.
se.podrá.configurar.para.que.se.encienda.
automáticamente.en.un.período.de.entre.1.
y.24.horas.en.el.modo.y.configuraciones.del.
ventilador.previas
Delay OFF (Retraso del Apagado)—Cuando.el.
acondicionador.de.aire.se.encuentre.encendido,.
se.podrá.configurar.automáticamente.para.que.
se.apague.en.un.período.de.entre.1.y.24.horas
Cómo configurar:
Presione.la.tecla.Delay.1–24hr.(Retraso.entre.1.
y.24.hrs).en.la.unidad.o.en.el.control.remoto.
Cada.vez.que.presione.las.teclas.Increase.
(Incrementar).▲./.Decrease.(Reducir)▼.de.la.
unidad.o.las.teclas.Increase.(Incrementar).+.
/.Decrease.(Reducir).–.del.control.remoto.se.
ajustará.el.temporizador.por.intervalos.de.1.
hora
Para.revisar.el.tiempo.restante.en.el.
temporizador.de.Delay.1–24hr.(Retraso.entre.1.
y.24.hrs),.presione.la.tecla.Delay.1–24hr.(Retraso.
entre.1.y.24.hrs).de.la.unidad.o.del.control.
remoto.Use.las.teclas.Increase.(Incrementar).▲/.
Decrease.(Reducir).▼.de.la.unidad.o.las.teclas.
Increase.(Incrementar).+./.Decrease.(Reducir).–.
del.control.remoto.para.configurar.un.tiempo.
nuevo.si.así.lo.desea
Para cancelar el temporizador,.presione.la.tecla.
reducir ▼.en.la.unidad.o.en.el.control.remoto,.
hasta.que.el.tiempo.configurado.sea.cero.Luego.
de.3.segundos,.la.luz.de.la.tecla.Delay 1-24 hour
(Retraso de 1 a 24 horas) se.apaga
Acerca de los controles en el acondicionador de aire
Controles
Las funciones y la apariencia podrán variar.
Las luces junto a las teclas táctiles del panel de control del acondicionador de aire indican las configuraciones
seleccionadas.
Temp / Delay
La.pantalla.siempre.muestra.la.
temperatura.del.ambiente,.excepto.al.
ajustar.las.funciones.de.Temperatura.
Configurada.o.el.Temporizador.de.
Retraso
Controles del Acondicionador de Aire
Control Remoto
Encendido/.
apagado.de.la.
Unidad
Selección.de.
modo
Velocidad.del.
ventilador
Retraso.de.1.a.
24.hrs
Incremento.
y.Reducción.
de..la.
Configuración.
de.
Temperatura/.
Temporizador.
de.Retraso