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Customer Service

Troubleshooting T

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Operating Instructions

Safety Instructions

Care and Cleaning

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FOR YOUR RECORDS

Write the model and serial numbers here:

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You can find them on a label on the back of the dehumidifier behind the bucket.

Staple sales slip or cancelled check here. 

Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service under the warranty.

Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your dehumidifier properly.
Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life 
of your dehumidifier. 

READ THIS MANUAL

IF YOU NEED SERVICE

You’ll find many answers to common problems in the 

Before You Call For Service 

section. If you review

our chart of 

Troubleshooting Tips

first, you may not need to call for service at all.

If you do need service, you can relax knowing help is only a phone call away. A list of toll-free customer
service numbers is included in the back section. Or, you can always call the GE Answer Center® at
800.626.2000, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 

IMPORTANT!

Fill out the Consumer Product Registration Card.

Two easy ways to register your appliance!

Through the internet at www.geappliances.com

Complete and mail the enclosed Product Registration Card

GE & You, A Service Partnership.

Summary of Contents for AHG40

Page 1: ...ng the Water Bucket 7 Adjusting the Water Level 7 Care and Cleaning Grille and Case 8 Air Filter 8 Cleaning Inside the Unit 8 Troubleshooting Tips Before You Call For Service 9 Customer Service Produc...

Page 2: ...money over the life of your dehumidifier READ THIS MANUAL IF YOU NEED SERVICE You ll find many answers to common problems in the Before You Call For Service section If you review our chart of Trouble...

Page 3: ...or other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance When using this dehumidifier always follow basic safety precautions including the following SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 3 Cu...

Page 4: ...d If this is not done the adapter ground terminal is very likely to break with repeated use If the adapter ground terminal breaks DO NOT USE the dehumidifier until a proper ground has been established...

Page 5: ...setting Use the dehumidifier as long as excess moisture is present Fan Speed on some models The fan control adjusts the fan speed Set the fan control to HIGH for maximum moisture removal When the humi...

Page 6: ...ng a Location The dehumidifier must be operated in an enclosed area to be most effective Close all doors windows and other outside openings to the room Place the dehumidifier in a location that does n...

Page 7: ...in the proper position for the Water Level Control Switch to work The Water Level Control Switch will automatically turn off the dehumidifier at the fill level you have selected Loosen the screw to ch...

Page 8: ...n the grille Use a vacuum attachment or brush Air Filter The air filter is on the back of the dehumidifier It should be checked and cleaned at least every 30 days or more often if necessary To remove...

Page 9: ...ture blocking the front or back of the dehumidifier The control may not Turn the Humidity Control knob to a higher number be set high enough Doors and windows may not Check that all doors windows and...

Page 10: ...ubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips Sa...

Page 11: ...Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning Notes 11...

Page 12: ...ubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips Sa...

Page 13: ...tection or you may request your money back on the remaining value of your contract No questions asked It s that simple Protect your refrigerator dishwasher washer and dryer range TV VCR and much more...

Page 14: ...r register online at www geappliances com 1 2 3 Model Number Serial Number Cut here Complete and mail your Consumer Product Ownership Registration today Have the peace of mind of knowing we can contac...

Page 15: ...trical plumbing and other connecting facilities Failure of the product resulting from modifications to the product or due to unreasonable use including failure to provide reasonable and necessary main...

Page 16: ...Consumer Service will still be there after your warranty expires Parts and Accessories 800 626 2002 Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly t...

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