Summary of Contents for AGX08

Page 1: ...llation 13 Horizontal Sliding Window Installation 8 12 Preparation 7 Troubleshooting Tips 14 Normal Operating Sounds 14 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Warranty 15 AGX08 AGX10 Owner s Manual and Installation Instructions www GEAppliances com Write the model and serial numbers here Model ______________________ Serial ______________________ Find these numbers on a label on the side of t...

Page 2: ...structions Safety Instructions 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 Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner s Manual This air conditioner must be properly installed in accordance with the Installation I...

Page 3: ...on may be made to a properly grounded 2 prong wall outlet by use of a UL listed adapter available at most local hardware stores The larger slot in the adapter must be aligned with the larger slot in the wall outlet to provide proper polarity in the connection of the power cord When disconnecting the power cord from the adapter always hold the adapter in place with one hand while pulling the power ...

Page 4: ... cooling NOTE If you move the switch from a cool setting to OFF or to a fan setting wait at least 3 minutes before switching back to a cool setting Cooling Descriptions For Normal Cooling Select HIGH COOL or MED COOL with the temp control at 5 or 6 For Maximum Cooling Select HIGH COOL with the temp control at 10 For Quieter Nighttime Cooling Select LOW COOL with the temp control at 3 or 4 MODE CON...

Page 5: ...r discharge grille When set at CLOSE only the air inside the room will be circulated and conditioned When set at OPEN some inside air is exhausted outside Air Direction The side to side air direction levers are located in the air discharge louvers and are adjusted by moving the levers to the left or right Fingertip pressure on the horizontal bank of louvers adjusts the air direction up or down To ...

Page 6: ...e filter and close the inlet grille CAUTION DO NOT operate the air conditioner without a filter because dirt and lint will clog it and reduce performance 4 3 2 1 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 steam cleaned a service available through your GE service outlet Grille and Ca...

Page 7: ...nd circuit checked by a qualified electrician if there is any doubt as to whether a proper ground exists Follow National Electric Codes NEC and or local codes and ordinances Before You Begin Some models require 115 120 volt a c 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 o...

Page 8: ...Horizontal sliding window installation instructions Read these instructions completely and carefully Parts Included ...

Page 9: ...ge the Power Cord Exit You may change the power cord exit from the bottom to the side if desired for appearance or window sill clearance Grasp both sides of the inlet grille and pull forward The inlet grill will pivot forward and down to reveal the air filter Remove the filter by grasping it by the frame and pulling it out If present remove both screws from the grille and retain Pull the grille fr...

Page 10: ...WOOD PIECE WIDTH 2 LENGTH Long enough to fit inside window frame THICKNESS To determine the thickness place a piece of wood between the stool and the support platform to make it 1 16 higher than the top of the window track Attach securely with nails or screws provided by the installer Measure and mark a line 81 4 for sliding windows or 81 8 for casement windows from the window jamb Center the supp...

Page 11: ...rt Measure Cut and Install the Filler Panel Measure the height of the window opening from the top of the support platform Subtract 203 4 inches Mark this measurement on the filler panel and cut it evenly across Insert the uncut end of the filler panel into the top guide Center the filler panel side to side in the top guide Insert the filler panel frame over the filler panel and into the side guide...

Page 12: ...ws NOTE Check all seals and plug any remaining air gaps with a suitable weatherproof caulk C B A 8 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Horizontal sliding window installation instructions Read completely then follow step by step If the air conditioner does not fit securely remove it and readjust the leveling bo...

Page 13: ...curely NOTE If you removed the catch handle and crank handle assembly fill the holes with caulk to protect against weather NOTE Window molding may need to be modified for proper installation C B A 1 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Casement window installation instructions Read these instructions completely...

Page 14: ...igh enough provides maximum cooling The air filter is dirty Clean the filter at least every 30 days See the Care and cleaning of the air conditioner section The room may have been hot When the air conditioner is first turned on you need to allow time for the room to cool down Cold air is escaping Check for open furnace floor registers and cold air returns Set the air conditioner s vent to the clos...

Page 15: ... provide reasonable and necessary maintenance In commercial locations labor necessary to move the unit to a location where it is accessible for service by an individual technician Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers Failure due to corrosion on models not corrosion protected Damage to the product caused by improper power supply voltage accident fire floods or acts of God Inc...

Page 16: ...ut special discounts that are available while your warranty is still in effect You can purchase it on line anytime or call 800 626 2224 during normal business hours GE Consumer Home Services will still be there after your warranty expires Parts and Accessories www GEAppliances com Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes VISA ...

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