GE AEZ06 Series, Owner'S Manual And Installation Instructions

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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.
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You may hear the thermostat click when the
compressor cycles on and off.
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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.
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The fan may run even when the compressor
does not.
Normal Operating Sounds
Troubleshooting Tips.
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Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Air conditioner The air conditioner
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does not start is unplugged. completely into the outlet.
The fuse is blown/circuit
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breaker is tripped. the fuse or reset the breaker.
Power failure.
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used after the power is restored.
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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.
The current interrupter
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RESET button located on the power cord plug.
device is tripped.
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RESET button will not stay engaged, discontinue
use of the air conditioner and contact a qualified
service technician.
Air conditioner does Airflow is restricted.
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not cool as it should blocking the front of the air conditioner.
The temp control may
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Cool mode, press the
not be set correctly. Decrease
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pad.
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knob to a higher number.
The air filter is dirty.
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See the Care and Cleaning section.
The room may have been hot.
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to allow time for the room to cool down.
Cold air is escaping.
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Cooling coils have iced up.
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“Air conditioner freezing up” below.
Air conditioner Ice blocks the air flow
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freezing up and stops the air conditioner High Fan or High Cool with the Temp at 1 or 2 .
from cooling the room.
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High Fan
or High Cool and set the thermostat to a higher
temperature.
The remote control The batteries are inserted
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is not working incorrectly. inserted in the opposite (+) and (–) direction.
The batteries may be dead.
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Water drips outside Hot, humid weather.
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Water drips indoors The air conditioner is not
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tilted to the outside. slants slightly from the case front to the rear.
Water collects in Moisture removed from air
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base pan and drains into base pan. humidity; normal for a longer period in very humid areas.
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