GE AHG40LH manual

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    GEAppliances.com Safety Instruc_tions ........... 2, 3 Operating Instruc_tions About the Controls on the Dehumidifier . .......... 4 AutomaOc Defrost .............. 5 Choosing a LocaOon ............ 5 How the Dehumidifier Operates . . .5 Installing the V(ater Bucket ....... 6 Removing Collected _4'ater ...... 6 V(ater Level ...................[...]

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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safe_ the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, electric shock or personal injury. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using this dehumidifier, always follow basic safety precautions, including the following: • Use this appliance only %r it[...]

  • Page 3

    GEAppl_nce_com USE OF EXTENSION CORDS Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the use of an extension cord. However, if you must rise an extension cord, it is absolutely necessary that it be a Ui,-listed, 14 gauge, 3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and out[...]

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    About the controls on the dehumidifier. Controls 0 @ jO BUCKET FULL POWER • HIGH • LOW POWER Pad Press to turn the delmmidifier on and off. HUMIDITY CONTROL Pads The lmmidiq' level can be set within a range of 35% RH (Relative Humidity) to 70% RH (Relative Humidity) in 5% increments. For drier ai_; press the • pad and set to a lower perc[...]

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    Using the dehumidifier. GEAppliances.com When first using the dehumidifier, operate the unit continuously 24 hours. How the Dehumidifier Operates Moist, hmnid air is drawn over a cold refrigerated dehunfidif_'ing coil. Moisture in the air condenses on this coil and drains into a bucket (or through the bucket into a hose and drain). Dry, clean [...]

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    Using the dehumidifier. Always make sure the water bucket is locked into place on the dehumidifier. Removing Collected Water There are 3 ways to remove collected water: [] Use the bucket "x,_ hen the bucket is relnoved, the unit will shut off. Empq and replace the bucket. [] Use a floor drain. The unit can also be placed oxer a floor drain. Us[...]

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    Care and cleaning of the dehumidifier. CEAppliances.com Turn the dehumidifier off and remove the plug from the wall outlet before cleaning. Grille and Case To clean the case: Use water and a mild detergent. Do not use bleach or abrasives. If cabinet paint chips, you can touch it up with a good grade enamel paint to prevent rtlst. To clean the front[...]

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    Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money/. Review the chart below first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Dehumidifier The dehmnidifier * Make sure the dehunfidilier's plug is pushed completely does not start is unplugged, into the outlet. The fuse is blown/circuit • C[...]

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    GE Service Protection Plus 'M GE, a name recognized worldwide %r quality' and dependability, oflers y'ou Service Protection Plus'_'--comprehensive protection on all y'our appliances-- No Matter What Brand! Benefits Include: • Backed by GE • All brmads covered • Unfimited service calls • All parts mad labor cost[...]

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    Consumer Product Ownership Registration Dear Customer: Thank you for purchasing our product and thank you for placing your confidence in us. _A/e are proud to ha_e you as a customer! Follow these three steps to protect your new appliance investment: Complete and mail your Consumer Product Ownership Registration today. ttaw' the peace of mind o[...]

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    Dehumidifier Warranty. All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care ® technician. To schedule service, on-line, 24 hours a day, vis# us at GEAppfiances.com, or call 800. GE. CARES (800.432.2737). Staple your receipt here. Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service under the warra[...]

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