GE AEW08 manual

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    Safety Instr uctions . . . . . . . . .2, 3 Operating Instr uctions Control Knob Models . . . . . . .6, 7 T ouch Pad Models . . . . . . . . . .4, 5 Care and Cleaning Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Outdoor Coils . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Installation Instr uctions . . .8–11 T roubleshooting T ips . . . . . . .12 Normal Opera[...]

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    Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions 2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. W ARNING! For your safety , the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, electric shock or personal injury . ■ Use this appliance only f[...]

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    3 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions ge.com W ARNING! 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, it is absolutely necessary that it be a UL-listed, 14 g[...]

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    4 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions About the controls on the air conditioner—models with touch pads. Controls Power Pad T urns air conditioner on and off. When turned on, the display will show the room temperature. Display Shows the room temperature or time remaining on t[...]

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    5 ■ T o ensure proper operation, aim the remote control at the signal receiver on the air conditioner . ■ The remote control signal has a range of up to 20 feet. ■ Make sure nothing is between the air conditioner and the remote control that could block the signal. ■ Make sure batteries are fresh and installed correctly as indicated on the r[...]

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    About the controls on the air conditioner—models with control knobs. Features and appearance will vary . Controls Mode Control High Cool, Med Cool and Low Cool provide cooling with different fan speeds. Fan settings provide air circulation and filtering without cooling. NOTE: If you move the mode control from a cool setting to OFF or to a fan set[...]

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    Remove the battery cover by sliding it according to the arrow direction. Insert new batteries, making sure that the (+) and (–) of battery are installed correctly . 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 rem[...]

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    BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions completely and carefully . • IMPOR T ANT — Save these instructions for local inspector’ s use. • IMPOR T ANT — 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 re[...]

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    9 Installation Instructions T ype A (6) T op mounting rail Right accordion panel Foam top window gasket Window sash seal Left accordion panel T ype B (2) T ype C (5) Air conditioner Window locking bracket (1) P ARTS INCLUDED (Appearance may vary)[...]

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    Installation Instructions WINDOW REQUIREMENTS • These instructions are for a standard double-hung window . Y ou will need to modify them for other types of windows. • 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[...]

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    11 Installation Instructions PREP ARE THE AIR CONDITIONER (cont.) Attach the accordion panels to the case using 3 T ype A screws on each side. 3 INST ALL THE AIR CONDITIONER IN THE WINDOW Place the air conditioner on the stool with the bottom mounting rail against its back edge. Center it and close the window securely behind the top mounting rail. [...]

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    T roubleshooting T ips. Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions 12 Normal Operating Sounds ■ Y ou 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 i[...]

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    13 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions GE Air Conditioner W arranty—One Y ear Limited Warranty . For The Period Of: W e Will Replace: One Y ear Replacement unit for any product which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. From the date of the The exchange unit is[...]

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    Printed in China 14 Consumer Support. GE Appliances W ebsite ge.com Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? T r y the GE Appliances W ebsite 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 and catalogs on-line. Y ou can also “Ask Our T ea[...]

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    Instr ucciones de seguridad . . . .2, 3 Instr ucciones de operación Modelos con botones de control 6, 7 Modelos con teclas de toque . . .4, 5 Cuidado y limpieza Bobinas para exteriores . . . . . . . . . .7 Filtro de aire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Instr ucciones de instalación . .8–11 Solucionar problemas . . . . . . . . .12 Sonidos[...]

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    2 Servicio al consumidor Solucionar problemas Operación Seguridad Instalación INFORMACIÓN IMPORT ANTE 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. ■ Use este electrodomé[...]

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    3 Servicio al consumidor Solucionar problemas Operación Seguridad Instalación ge.com ¡ADVERTENCIA! Debido al potencial de riesgos de seguridad bajo ciertas condiciones, enérgicamente recomendamos contra el uso de cables de extensión. Sin embargo, si usted se ve en la necesidad de usar un cable eléctrico de extensión, es absolutamente necesar[...]

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    4 Acerca de los controles en el acondicionador de aire— modelos con teclas de toque. Controles T ecla de Power (Encendido) Apaga y prende el acondicionador de aire. Al encenderse, la pantalla mostrará la temperatura ambiente. Pantalla Muestra la temperatura ambiente o el tiempo restante en el Sincronizador de retardo. Muestra la temperatura Defi[...]

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    5 ■ Para garantizar una operación apropiada, oriente el control remoto hacia el receptor de señal del acondicionador de aire. ■ El receptor de señal tiene un rango máximo de 20 pies. ■ Cerciórese de que no haya nada entre el acondicionador de aire y el control remoto que pueda bloquear la señal. ■ Cerciórese de que las baterías sean[...]

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    6 Servicio al consumidor Solucionar problemas Operación Seguridad Instalación Acerca de los controles en el acondicionador de aire—modelos con botones de control. Las funciones y el aspecto pueden variar . Controles Control de modo High Cool (Frío Alto), Med Cool (Frío Medio) y Low Cool (Frío Bajo) proporcionan enfriamiento con diferentes ve[...]

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    Retire la cubierta de la pila deslizándola de acuerdo con la dirección de la flecha. Inserte pilas nuevas cerciorándose de que los polos positivos (+) y negativos (–) están orientados correctamente. Coloque la cubierta otra vez deslizándola en su lugar . NOT AS: ■ Use 2 pilas alcalinas “AAA” de 1,5 voltios. No use pilas recargables. ?[...]

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    8 ¿Preguntas? Llame 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) o Visite nuestra página en la red en: ge.com Instrucciones Acondicionador de instalación de aire Algunos modelos requieren tomacorrientes de 115/120 voltios de corriente alterna y 60 Hz conectados a tierra, protegidos con un fusible de dilatación de tiempo de 15 amperios o un cortacircuitos. El en[...]

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    HERRAMIENT AS QUE NECESIT ARÁ Un destornillador de estrella Una regla o cinta métrica Lápiz Nivel T ijeras o cuchilla Un destornillador con hoja plana Instrucciones de instalación 9 T ipo A (6) Riel de montaje superior Panel de acordeón derecho Junta de espuma superior de la ventana Sello de la banda de la ventana Panel de acordeón izquierdo [...]

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    Instrucciones de instalación REQUISITOS P ARA LA VENT ANA • Estas instrucciones son para una ventana estándar de dos pliegues. Usted necesitará modificar el proceso para otros tipos de ventanas. • El acondicionador de aire puede instalarse sin los paneles de acordeón para ajustarse a una ventana más estrecha. V er las dimensiones de la abe[...]

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    Instrucciones de instalación 11 PREP ARE LA VENT ANA Corte el sello de la banda de la ventana a la longitud apropiada. Despegue la parte posterior y pegue el sello a la parte inferior de la banda de la ventana. 4 INST ALE EL ACONDICIONADOR DE AIRE EN LA VENT ANA Coloque el acondicionador de aire en la repisa con el riel de montaje inferior contra [...]

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    12 Servicio al consumidor Solucionar problemas Operación Seguridad Instalación Solucionar problemas. Problema Causas posibles Qué hacer El acondicionador de aire El acondicionador de aire • Cerciórese de que el acondicionador de aire está no enciende está desconectado. enchufado totalmente en el tomacorriente. El fusible se disparó / • I[...]

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    13 Servicio al consumidor Solucionar problemas Operación Seguridad Instalación Garantía de su acondicionador de aire—garantía limitada de un año. Por el período de: Nosotros reemplazaremos: Un año Unidad de reemplazo para cualquier producto que falle debido a defectos en los materiales o en A partir de la fecha el proceso de fabricación. [...]

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    Impreso en China 14 Servicio al consumidor . Página W eb de GE Appliances ge.com ¿Tiene alguna pregunta sobre su electrodoméstico? ¡Pruebe la página W eb de GE Appliances 24 horas al día, cualquier día del año! Para mayor conveniencia y servicio más rápido, ya puede descargar los Manuales de los Propietarios, o incluso pedir piezas o cat?[...]