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Summary of Contents for AJCH08ACA

Page 1: ...stallation Installing aJ Model in an Existing Wall Case 10 12 Preparing u Install 9 Troubleshootil_g Tips Befbr_ Yon all For Sere ice 14 Normal Operating Sounds 14 Consumer Supp mt Consumer Support Back Cover Wammty 15 Write the model and serial numbers here Find these numbers on a label on the flont of the base pan behind the fiont grille Chas si s rdy Cod Aff H 08 lO ACA 4ICH l J 12 CA d S 06 Le...

Page 2: ... your air conditioner by pulling on the power co_d Always gTip plug firmly and pull straight out from the receptacle Repair or replace imme fiately all elecuic service cords that have become fiayed or otherwise damaged Do not use a co_d that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either the ph g or connector end Turn lhe mode control to OFFand unph g your air conditioner before mak...

Page 3: ...it checked by a qualified elecuician m make sure the outlet is pr_perly g_mn led _qmre a 2 prong x_ll outlet is encountered it is your personal responsibility and obligation to have it replaced with a properly gTounded 3 prong wall oudet The air conditioner shouM always be plugged inu_ its own individual electrical outlet which has a voltage rating that matches the rating plate This provides dm be...

Page 4: ...on may be made m a properly g_mnded 2 prong wall outlet by use of a UIAisted adapter available at most local haidware stores The larger slot in tile adapter must be aligned with tile larger slot in the wall outlet to provide proper polarity in tile connection of tile power cold V_qmn disconnecting tile pox_r cord from tile adapter always hold tile adapter ill place with one band while pulling file...

Page 5: ...h the thermostat at mid point For Maximum Cooling Sele t HIGH COOL with tile thermostat at maximum cool TempControl The temp ontrol is used to maintain the room temperature The compressor will _ycle on and offto keep the room at the stone level of comtort When you mrn the knob to COOLER blue the indoor air will become cooler Turn the knob to WARMER red and the indoor air will become w umer Heat Pu...

Page 6: ...p connol is approximately 60 F to 85 F The control range may be nmTowed by the use of the temperature limiting screws located behind the conuol panel Limits heat cool temp temp Eachposition equals approximately 3 E Vent Control The vent control is located behind the fiont grille on the right side of the air discharge mea When set at CLOSE only the air inside the room will be circulamd and con fiti...

Page 7: ... dirt or soot they may be protessionally steam cleaned a sepAce ax_filable through y_ ur GE secvice outlet Front Grille The fiont grille can be rem ved ior more thorough cleaning or to make the model and serial numbers accessible Toremove 1 l ull the filter out 2 Rem ve the tw grille screws On somemodels 3 l ull tile grille out fiom tile bottom and lift up fiom tile tabs on tile top of the case Gr...

Page 8: ...at exchanger coils Reduce the risk of premature component titilure Tocleantheair filters Vacuum off the hem T soil Run water through tim fihers DU thor ughly betore repladng Toremovetheair filter onsomemodels Cmetiflly l rollthe tab ti rwmd up and out Toreplacetheair filter Repla e the lean fiher by pushing it ba k into place _ CAUTION Donotoperatetheair conditioner withoutthefilterinplace ffa fil...

Page 9: ...outlet and 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 ElectricalRequirements Some models require l 15 120 volt _l c 60 Hz grounded outlet protected _fith a 15 tmp time delayfl_se or circuit breaker The 3 prong grounding plug minimizes the possibili b of elecuic shock haza...

Page 10: ...ese questions and see the chart below for the proper kit Whatbrendair conditioner will you be replacing What are the dimensions ofthe wall case currently in use What is the model number of the chassis currently in use What is the model or Type number of the wall case currently in use Frequently the J model adapter kit xfillapply to another brand model series or spedfic vintage In these cases you n...

Page 11: ...is F models Fits the IL_B 30 wall case 26 W x 18 H x 24 D RAK123 Fedders Wall Case A Adapts Fedders wall case to a J model chassis Fits Fedders wall cases 27 W x 16_V_ H x 16_V D RAK126 Westinghouse Wall ase Adapts Westinghouse wall case to a J Type 2626D73H01 model chassis Fits Westinghouse wall cases 25 _s Wx 15V_ H x 16 D RAB46 47 48 Use these kits tin all Standard wall case fin J model chassis...

Page 12: ...ate wifll the tab behind tlle wall ase flange Tighten the s rew _ Attach tile power cord to tile base pan _dth tile clamp pan _ When tile wall outlet is to tile left extend tile _ord under the unit and hoM it in pla_e xdth tlle lamp Remove shippingpad _ Carefiflly slide the air conditioner back into tile case Make sure that tile robing on tile unit does not touch the wall case and that the case in...

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Page 14: ...ing on models _dth heat The air filter is dirty Clean the filmr at least exvty 30 days See the Care and cleaning of the air conditioner section The room mayhave been hot When tile air conditioner is first turned on you need to or cold allow time fi r the room to cool h _al or w_um up Cold air is escaping Check fin open finnace floor registers and coM air relurns Set the air conditioner s vent u th...

Page 15: ...s of improper cooling capacity for the intended use contact your dealer or installer You are responsible for providing adequate electrical connecting facilities Failure of the product resulting from modifications to the product or due to unreasonable use including failure to provide reasonable and necessary maintenance Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers Failure due to corr...

Page 16: ...scounts that are available wlfile your warranty is still in efle t You can purchase it on line anytilne or all 800 626 2224 during norlnal business hours GE onsumer Home Sevvi es will still be flmre after your warranty expires PartsandAccessories vvvvvv GEAppliances com ln fixfduals qualified to sev_fce their ox_ appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes VISA MasterCard...

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