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Care and Cleaning

USER 
INSTRUCTIONS

 air conditioner off and

remove plug from wall outlet
before cleaning.

Grille & Cabinet

Wipe front grille with a clean cloth
lightly dampened with mild liquid

 detergent. Wash cabinet

with mild soap or detergent and
lukewarm water.

Condenser Coils

These coils on the weather side
of the unit should be checked
periodically and cleaned if clogged
with dirt or soot from the atmosphere.
If extremely soiled, they may need
to be steam cleaned, a 
through your GE service outlet.

Air Filter

The air filter behind the inlet grille
should be washed at least every 30
days or as often as it needs cleaning.

To remove the filter, grasp the tab
on the filter and pull downward.

Vacuum the filter on the dusty side
to remove light dust. Wash the filter,
cleaner side up, under 

 flowing

water to wash out accumulated dust
and lint. If the filter is very dirty,
use a mild household detergent in
the wash water. Let the filter dry
thoroughly before replacing it.

When replacing the filter,  be sure
the word FRONT is facing you as
you slide the filter back into place.

Front Grille Removal

The model and serial numbers are
on a label behind the air discharge
grille.

The grille is attached on front of
the cabinet by four tabs and a
screw.

Step 1: Set the air direction louvers
upward.

Step 2: Grasp the grille’s upper
right and left corner and carefully
insert the VENT knob between the
lower air direction louver and the
grille frame, and engage two tabs
on the grille’s top inside edge with
two slots in the cabinet front edge.

Grille Fram

e

FRONT VIEW

SIDE VIEW

Step 

3: 

Press inward on the lower

right side of the metal cabinet at the
location of the slot and then
carefully push the grille in until the
tab engages with the slot.

Do not strike or forceable hit the

plastic grille otherwise damage to

the tabs will 

Step 4: Repeat this process for the
lower left side.

Step 

5: Mount 

the grille on front of

the cabinet with the screw attached
to grille during shipping, and 
the filter back into place.

To remove the grille:

Step 1: Remove and save the screw
that holds the grille to the chassis.

Step 2: Press inward on the lower
right side of the cabinet until the

 is clear of the slot and allow the

grille to come toward you slightly.

Step 3: Repeat this process for the
lower left side.

Do not pull the bottom edge toward
you more than 3 

 as damage

to the top 2 tabs of the grille may

Step 4: Grasp the grille’s lower
right and left corner and carefully
lift straight upward to disengage the
2 top tabs from their slots in the
cabinet front edge.

SCREW

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Summary of Contents for AMS06

Page 1: ...Appliance Registration 2 Repair Service 7 Care and Cleaning 6 Safety Instructions 2 Condenser Coils 6 User Maintenance Instructions 6 Control Settings 4 5 Warranty Back Cover Electrical Requirements 3 Energy Saver Switch 4 Energy Saving Tips 2 Extension Cords 3 GEAmww MeP Grille and Cabinet 6 800 6262000 Model NS06 GEAppBances ...

Page 2: ...purpose as described in this Use and Care Book This air conditioner must be properly instiled in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used See grounding instructions on page 3 Never unplug your airconditiomr by pulling on the power cord Always grip plug fidy and pull straight out from the receptacle Repair or replace immediately all electric service cords that have become fra...

Page 3: ...TION Whether your air conditioner is a 115 volt or a 230 208 volt unit it is important to have the wall outlet and circuit checked by a qualified electrician if there is any doubt as to whether a proper ground exists Use of adapter plug U5 volt modek only Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions we strongly recommend against use of an adapter plug However if you still elect to ...

Page 4: ... peration HIGH COOL permits cooling with high fan speed operation L ENERGY SAVER NORMAL B SAVE The Energy Saver Switch controls the fan oDeration When it s in the NO AL position the fan will circulate room air continuously When it s in the SAVE position the fan will automatically cycle on and off with the compressor Room air temperature may fluctuate more widely when the Energy Saver Switch is in ...

Page 5: ...may freeze on the coils and prevent the unit from cooling If this happens set the Fan at high speed and set the Thermostat Control to a lower number 3 Set the Ventilation Control at CLOSE 4 Set the Energy Saver Switch at the NORMAL position Note When the Energy Saver Switch is at the SAVE position changes in the sound level may be more noticeable than when it s at the NORMAL position For ni ttime ...

Page 6: ...grille The grille is attached on front of the cabinet by four tabs and a screw Step 1 Set the air direction louvers upward Step 2 Grasp the grille s upper right and left corner and carefully insert the VENT knob between the lower air direction louver and the grille frame and engage two tabs on the grille s top inside edge with two slots in the cabinet front edge Grille Frame FRONT VIEW SIDE VIEW S...

Page 7: ...itch is in Cool or Fan position This is normal When Energy Saver Switch is set at SAVE fan cycles on and off with compressor WATER DWPPING Excess water may overflow in extremely hot and humid weather This is normal OUTSIDE WATER DRIPPING Air conditioner must be installed level or tilted slightly to the outside for proper INSIDE water disposal WATER IN BASE PAN This is normal for a short period in ...

Page 8: ...CUSTOMER CARE SERVICE WHAT IS N COVERED c Service trips to teach you how to use the product Read your Use and Care material If you then have any questions about operating the product please contact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the address below or call toll free GE Answer Cente 800 626 2000 consumer information service Improper installation If you have an installation problem or i...

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