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USING THE 

AIR CONDITIONER

Controls

Features and appearance will vary.
Lights beside the touch pads on the air conditioner control panel 
indicate the selected settings.

Remote Control

Air Conditioner Controls

1.  Power Pad

 

Turns air conditioner on and off. When turned on, the 
display will show the set temperature.

2.  Display

 

Shows the room temperature or time remaining on the 
Delay timer. Shows the

 Set 

temperature while setting 

the temperature in 

Cool, Dry 

or 

Eco 

modes.

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can be set in 

Cool, Dry 

and 

Eco 

mode.

4.  Mode Pad

 

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 Fan Only, Cool, Dry 

or

 Eco 

mode.

5.  Fan Speed Pad

 

In

 Cool

 or 

Eco 

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Auto, High, Med 

or

 Low 

on the unit. 

In 

Fan Only 

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 High, 

Med, 

or

 Low 

on the unit.

6.  Timer Pad 

(set by remote control only)

 

Timer ON — 

When the air conditioner is off, it can be 

set to automatically come on in 0.5 to 24 hours at its 
previous mode and fan settings. 

Timer OFF — 

When the air conditioner is on, it can 

be set to automatically turn off in 0.5 to 24 hours. 

How to set:

 

Press the 

Timer 

pad on the remote control. Each 

touch of the 

+

 

±

 

pads on the remote control will set 

the timer intervals. 
To review the remaining time on the 

Timer

, press the 

Timer 

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±

pads 

on the remote control to set a new time if desired. 

To cancel the timer, 

press 

±

 pad on the remote 

control until the set time is zero or press the 

Timer

 for 

3 seconds.

7.  

Sleep Pad

 

The 

SLEEP

 mode sets the unit to gradually change 

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increased energy efficiency during sleep hours. 
The 

SLEEP

 mode is available only in 

COOL

 and 

FAN

 

only settings. 
Press the 

SLEEP

 mode pad and its light will 

illuminate. The fan indicator will stay at the same 
setting but the air conditioner will automatically 
change the 

FAN

 speed to low in either 

COOL

 or 

FAN

 

only mode. 
In 

FAN

 only mode, the fan will stay in the 

LOW

 speed 

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will resume the settings that were in place before the 

SLEEP

 mode pad was pressed. 

In 

COOL

 mode, the fan will stay in the 

LOW

 speed 

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 mode 

pad was pressed. The air conditioner will also raise 
the set point 2

°

F in 30 minutes and 2

°

F more in 

another 30 minutes where it will remain for the next 

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the settings that were in place before the 

SLEEP

 

mode pad was pressed. 
While the unit is in 

SLEEP

 mode, pressing any pad 

will return it to the settings that were in place before 
the 

SLEEP

 mode pad was pressed.

8.  

Filter Reset Pad

 

This feature automatically notifies you that the air filter 
must be cleaned. The indicator light will come on after 
240 hours of operation. Clean the air filter (refer to 
page 6), place it back in the front panel, and press the 

Filter Reset

 pad. The light will go off.

9.  WiFi Connect Pad

 

Enables connection of the air conditioner to the home 
WiFi. Download App for details at: 

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.

10.  Turbo Pad

 

Sets the unit to run in cool mode at the lowest temp setting 
with high fan speed for 1 hour.

11.  Eco Pad (set by remote control only)

 

Sets the air conditioner specifically to Eco Mode.

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Summary of Contents for AKLK18

Page 1: ...N 3 USING THE AIR CONDITIONER Controls 4 Remote Control 5 Cool Mode 5 Energy Saver Mode 5 Air Direction 6 CARE AND CLEANING Grille and Case 6 Air Filter 6 Outdoor Coils 6 Install Batteries in Remote 6 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Before you begin 7 Electrical Requirements 7 Parts Included 8 Window Requirements 9 Prepare the Air Conditioner 9 Prepare the Window 10 Install the Outer Case 11 Install the...

Page 2: ...es into every GE Appliances product and we think you will too Among other things registration of your appliance ensures that we can deliver important product information and warranty details when you need them Register your GE appliance now online Helpful websites and phone numbers are available in the Consumer Support section of this Owner s Manual You may also mail in the pre printed registratio...

Page 3: ... and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Ŷ Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Ŷ Do not operate your air conditioner in a wet room such as a bathroom or laundry room Ŷ The appliance shall be stored so as to prevent mechanical damage from occurring Ŷ R Q...

Page 4: ...nded 3 prong wall outlet The air conditioner should always be plugged into its own individual electrical outlet which has a voltage rating that matches the rating plate This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which could cause a fire hazard from overheated wires See the Installation Instructions Electrical Requirements section for specific electrical ...

Page 5: ...LEEP mode sets the unit to gradually change VHWWLQJV RYHU DQ KRXU SHULRG WR DOORZ IRU VRPH increased energy efficiency during sleep hours The SLEEP mode is available only in COOL and FAN only settings Press the SLEEP mode pad and its light will illuminate The fan indicator will stay at the same setting but the air conditioner will automatically change the FAN speed to low in either COOL or FAN onl...

Page 6: ... middle set temperature Eco Mode Controls the fan ON The fan will cycle on and off with the compressor This may result in wider variations of room temperature and humidity When the unit first enters the operating ECO mode either after the unit is turned on by changing the operating mode or after a power failure the fan will run at the set fan speed for a minimum period of 3 minutes and 5 seconds w...

Page 7: ...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 cleaned How to Insert the Battery in the Remote Control 1 Remove the battery cover by sliding it according to the arrow direction 2 Insert new battery making sure that the and of battery are installed correctly 3 Reattach the cover by slidi...

Page 8: ...ng plug minimizes the possibility of electric shock hazard If the wall outlet you plan to use is only a 2 prong outlet it is your responsibility to have it replaced with a properly grounded 3 prong wall outlet 7KHVH PRGHOV UHTXLUH YROW protected with a time delay fuse or circuit breaker These models should be installed on their own single branch circuit for best performance and to prevent overload...

Page 9: ...de Curtain and Frame Weather Stripping Foam 5 WoodWindow Lock Bracket 1 Sill Angle Bracket 2 Foam Insert 2 RFNLQJ Screw and Flat Washer 2 RU Long Hex head 6FUHZ RQJ 6FUHZ DQG Locknut 4 RQJ ODWKHDG ROW and Locknut 2 Long Hex head locking screw for top rail side UHWDLQHU Length 10 Installation Bracket 2 Vinyl Window Lock Bracket 2 1x Ground Wire and 2x Ground Screws Vinyl Window Locking Screw 10x14 ...

Page 10: ... dimensions All supporting parts must be secured to firm wood masonry or metal The electrical outlet must be within reach of the power cord Follow the dimensions in the table and illustration for your model 2 STORM WINDOW REQUIREMENTS A storm window frame will not allow the air conditioner to tilt toward the outside and will keep it from draining properly To adjust for this attach a piece of wood ...

Page 11: ...tely tighten 3 PREPARE THE AIR CONDITIONER cont D Disconnect the connector E Remove the six shipping screws holding the unit Two at the top and two on each side along the base F While holding the outer case with one hand pull the base pan handle to remove the unit from the case G 8VH WKH WZR IRDP LQVHUWV WR FRYHU WKH WZR KROHV at the top of the case where the screws were removed H The unit may hav...

Page 12: ...oles into the sill B A A Width of window opening B Center line 6 INSTALL OUTER CASE IN WINDOW A Place outer case in window Lower sash until it rests behind the top rail The bottom mounting rail must rest behind window sill Bottom rail Top rail Window sash SILL About Û Û RU Long Hex head 6FUHZ 7 ATTACH THE GROUNDING WIRE TO THE CASE A Locate ground wire and two ground screws in accessory pack B Sec...

Page 13: ...rt bracket Mark Left Right RQJ Screws and Locknuts ORQJ ODWKHDG Bolt and locknut Required for each support bracket Sill Angle Bracket Locknut RQJ Screws and Locknuts 9 EXTEND WINDOW ACCORDIONS A Carefully raise window to access the accordion panel locking screws Loosen screws so the accordion panels slide easily B Extend panels to fill window opening completely Tighten locking screws on top C Clos...

Page 14: ...the window in place INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Instructions Vinyl Wood 11 RETURN CHASSIS TO THE OUTER CASE B Attach the other end of the ground wire to the unit with the remaining grounding screw C Replace the front panel on the unit reversing the steps followed in 3A 3D D Measure and cut foam backed sheet Slide down into the window accordion channels E Plug into a grounded 3 prong out...

Page 15: ...ure there are not curtains blinds or furniture blocking the front of the air conditioner The temp control may not be set properly Turn the temperature control to a higher number The air filter is dirty Clean the filter at least every 30 days See Care and Cleaning 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...

Page 16: ...ter in the back of the unit however removing it will lower the efficiency of your unit The plug is on the basepan of the unit not on the outer case NOTE Do not drill hole in the base pan Basepan Plug WiFi Setup GE Appliances SmartHQ for customers in the United States GE Appliances SmartHQ Enabled If your Air Conditioner AC has a Connected Appliance Information label located on the outside as shown...

Page 17: ...ested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio...

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Page 19: ...ty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased IRU KRPH XVH ZLWKLQ WKH 86 I WKH SURGXFW LV ORFDWHG LQ DQ DUHD ZKHUH VHUYLFH E D SSOLFDQFHV XWKRUL HG Servicer is not available you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Appliances Service location for service In Alaska the limited warranty exclude...

Page 20: ...unts that are available while your warranty is still in effect You can purchase it on line anytime GE Appliances Services will still be there after your ZDUUDQW H SLUHV Q WKH 86 SSOLDQFHV FRP H WHQGHG ZDUUDQW RU FDOO GXULQJ QRUPDO business hours Remote Connectivity For assistance with wireless network connectivity for models with remote enable visit our website at SSOLDQFHV FRP FRQQHFW RU FDOO LQ ...

Page 21: ...uisitos de la Ventana 9 Preparación del Acondicionador de Aire 10 Instalación del Acondicionador de Aire 12 CONSEJOS PARA LA SOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS 13 Sonidos de Funcionamiento Normal 14 CONFIGURACIÓN WIFI 14 SOPORTE AL CLIENTE Garantía Limitada 17 Soporte al Cliente 18 AKLK18 AKLK24 ACCONDICIONADORES DE AIRE PARA SALA GE es una marca registrada de General Electric Company Fabricado bajo licencia d...

Page 22: ...s y creemos que usted también Entre otras cosas el registro de su electrodoméstico asegura que podamos entregarle información importante del producto y detalles de la garantía cuando los necesite Registre su electrodoméstico GE ahora a través de Internet Sitios Web y números telefónicos útiles están disponibles en la sección de Soporte para el Consumidor de este Manual del Propietario También pued...

Page 23: ...relación al uso de este electrodoméstico por parte de una persona responsable de su seguridad Ŷ RV QLxRV GHEHUiQ VHU VXSHUYLVDGRV D ILQ GH DVHJXUDU TXH no se juegue con el electrodoméstico Ŷ 1R XWLOLFH VX DFRQGLFLRQDGRU GH DLUH HQ XQD KDELWDFLyQ húmeda tal como un baño o lavadero Ŷ O HOHFWURGRPpVWLFR VH GHEHUi JXDUGDU GH IRUPD WDO TXH VH evite que se produzcan daños mecánicos ADVERTENCIA Ŷ ILQ GH ...

Page 24: ...do a tierra El acondicionador de aire debería estar siempre conectado a un enchufe específico con un índice de voltaje equivalente al que figura en su etiqueta de características técnicas Esto garantiza el mejor funcionamiento y además previene la sobrecarga de los circuitos del hogar lo cual podría ocasionar riesgos de incendio debido al recalentamiento de cables Para conocer los requisitos espec...

Page 25: ...desea A fin de cancelar el temporizador presione la tecla en el control remoto hasta que el tiempo configurado sea cero o presione Timer durante 3 segundos 7 Tecla de Sleep Dormir El modo SLEEP configura la unidad para que gradualmente FDPELH ODV FRQILJXUDFLRQHV HQ XQ SHUtRGR GH KRUDV D fin de permitir cierto incremento de eficiencia energética durante las horas de inactividad El modo SLEEP está d...

Page 26: ...ido y apagado con el compresor Este resulta en variaciones mayores en la temperatura de la habitación y en la humedad Cuando la unidad ingrese en el modo GH IXQFLRQDPLHQWR 2 WDQWR OXHJR GH TXH OD XQLGDG se encienda cambiando el modo de funcionamiento o luego de un corte de corriente el ventilador funcionará en la velocidad configurada durante un período mínimo GH PLQXWRV VHJXQGRV VL HO FRPSUHVRU H...

Page 27: ...ERELQDV GHO ODGR H WHULRU GHO DFRQGLFLRQDGRU GH DLUH se deberán controlar de forma regular Si se encuentran atascadas con tierra u hollín deberán ser limpiadas por un profesional Cómo insertar la batería en el control remoto 1 Retire la tapa de las baterías deslizando la misma de acuerdo con la dirección de la flecha 2 Inserte la batería nueva asegurándose de que las SRVLFLRQHV GH HVWpQ LQVWDODGDV...

Page 28: ...te de pared de 3 cables correctamente conectado a tierra OJXQRV PRGHORV UHTXLHUHQ YROWLRV GH FRUULHQWH alterna protegidos por un fusible de dilatación de tiempo o un cortacircuitos Estos modelos deberían instalarse en un ramal exclusivo del circuito para un rendimiento más notable y para prevenir sobrecargas en los circuitos de cableados de su casa o apartamento lo cual podría representar un riesg...

Page 29: ...ferior y Sellados DWHUDOHV Soporte del Ángulo del OIpL DU Inserción de Gomaespuma Tornillo de ORTXHR GH UDQGHOD 3ODQD Tornillo de Cabeza H DJRQDO DUJR GH ô R ò 7RUQLOOR DUJR GH ò 7XHUFD GH ORTXHR Tornillo de Cabeza 3ODQD DUJR GH ô 7XHUFD GH ORTXHR Tornillo de bloqueo de cabeza hexagonal largo para riel superior y soporte ODWHUDO GH GH RQJLWXG Soporte de QVWDODFLyQ 9LQ O LQGRZ RFN UDFNHW 1x Ground ...

Page 30: ...á que drene apropiadamente Para solucionar este problema adhiera un pedazo de madera a el umbral PEDAZOS DE MADERA 1 2 Ǝ LONGITUD R VXILFLHQWHPHQWH ODUJR FRPR SDUD ajustar en el interior del marco de la ventana GRUESO Para determinar el grueso coloque un SHGD R GH PDGHUD HQ HO XPEUDO SDUD KDFHUOD Ǝ más alta que la parte superior del marco de la ventana de tormentas o del marco vinilo Péguelo firme...

Page 31: ...de Plástico 4 PREPARE LA CAJA A Coloque la junta de espuma del riel superior en la parte superior de la caja sobre los orificios B Monte el riel superior y los soportes laterales a la FDUFDVD WRUQLOORV C HVOLFH ORV DFRUGHRQHV GH OD YHQWDQD VREUH ORV VRSRUWHV ODWHUDOHV D FDGD ODGR GH OD FDUFDVD RV marcos del panel tipo acordeón poseen las marcas IZQUIERDO y DERECHO D Inserte las patas superior e in...

Page 32: ...il Window sash SILL About 5 Aproximadamente JUDGRV Riel superior Marco de la ventana Riel inferior Alféizar Instrucciones de instalación INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACIÓN 5 PREPARE LA VENTANA PARA LA INSTALACIÓN A Mida el ancho de la abertura de la ventana B Marque la línea central del alféizar interno B A A Ancho de la abertura de la ventana B tQHD FHQWUDO Tornillo de Cabeza H DJRQDO DUJR GH ô R ò 7 A...

Page 33: ...ODQD GH ñ requeridos para cada soporte de apoyo Soporte del Ángulo del Alféizar Tuerca de bloqueo Tornillos DUJRV GH ò y Tuercas de ORTXHR 9 EXTIENDA LOS ACORDEONES DE VENTANA A Con cuidado eleve la ventana para acceder a los tornillos de bloqueo del panel tipo acordeón Afloje los tornillos de modo que los paneles tipo acordeón se deslicen con facilidad B Extienda los paneles para llenar la abertu...

Page 34: ...de asegurar la ventana en su posición A A Parte superior del marco inferior de la ventana 6HOODGRU GH JRPDHVSXPD Vinilo Madera Instrucciones de instalación 11 REGRESE EL CHASIS A LA CAJA EXTERNA A 8QD YH TXH OD FDMD HVWp DGKHULGD GH IRUPD VHJXUD a la ventana vuelva a instalar el acondicionador de DLUH RV SHUVRQDV GHEHQ OHYDQWDU HO DFRQGLFLRQDGRU de aire y deslizar el mismo sobre la caja B Mida y c...

Page 35: ...El flujo de aire está restringido Cerciórese de que no existe ninguna cortina persiana o mueble bloqueando el frente del acondicionador de aire El control de temperatura no está ajustado apropiadamente En los modelos con botones gire la temperatura a un número mayor El filtro de aire está sucio LPSLH HO ILOWUR FDGD GtDV SRU OR PHQRV 9HU OD sección de Cuidado y limpieza La habitación podría haber e...

Page 36: ...educirá la eficiencia de su unidad El enchufe se encuentra en la bandeja de la base de la unidad y no sobre la carcasa exterior NOTA 1R KDJD XQ DJXMHUR HQ OD ROOD GH OD EDVH Configuración WiFi enchufe basepan GE Appliances SmartHQ Para clientes en Estados Unidos GE Appliances SmartQ Habilitado Si su acondicionador de aire posee una etiqueta de Información del Electrodoméstico RQHFWDGR XELFDGD HQ O...

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