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YOUR GE ROOM AIR CONDITIONER

WARRANTY

Save proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or cancel led check to establish warranty period.

WHAT IS COVERED

FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY

For one year from date  of  original
purchase, we will provide, free of
charge, parts and service labor in
your home to repair or replace

any part of the room air
conditioner 

that fails because

of a manufacturing defect.

FULL-FIVE YEAR WARRANTY

For five years from the date of

original purchase, we will provide,
free of charge, parts and service
labor in your 

home to repair or

replace any part 

 

 

refrigerating system (the

compressor, condenser,
evaporator and all connecting
tubing) that fails because of a
manufacturing defect.

For each of the above warranties:

Transportation expense to and
from a 

 shop and shop

 labor if required will be

free of charge.

This warranty is extended to
the original purchaser and any

succeeding 

owner 

for products

purchased for use in the 48
mainland states, Hawaii and
Washington, 

 In Alaska the

warranty is the same except that it
is LIMITED because you must pay
to ship the product to the service
shop or for the service technician’s

travel costs to your home.

All warranty service will be
provided by our Factory 
Centers or by our authorized
Customer 

 servicers during

normal working hours.

Look in the White or Yellow Pages

of your telephone directory for
GENERAL ELECTRIC
COMPANY, GENERAL
ELECTRIC FACTORY SERVICE,
GENERAL 
FACTORY SERVICE or GENERAL
ELECTRIC CUSTOMER 
SERVICE.

WHAT IS NOT COVERED

● 

Service trips to your home 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 Center

[

)

800.626.2000
consumer information service

● 

Improper installation.

If 

you have an installation

problem, or if the air conditioner is
of improper cooling capacity for the
intended use, contact your dealer
or installer. You are responsible for
providing adequate electrical

connecting facilities.

● 

Replacement of house fuses or

resetting of circuit breakers.

● 

 n 

commercial locations labor

necessary to move the unit to a
location where it is accessible for

● 

Failure of the product resulting

from modifications to the product or
due to unreasonable use including
failure to provide reasonable and

necessary maintenance.

● 

Failure 

due to corrosion on

models not corrosion-protected.

● 

Damage to product caused

by improper power supply voltage,
accident, fire, floods or acts of God.

WARRANTOR IS  NOT

RESPONSIBLE FOR

CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

service by an individual technician.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion

may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state

To know what your legal rights are in your state, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state’s Attorney General.

Warrantor: General Electric Company

If further help is needed concerning this warranty, write:

Manager—Consumer Affairs, GE Appliances, Louisville, KY 40225

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Summary of Contents for AMV06

Page 1: ...abinet 6 Outdoor oil 6 Consumer Services 15 Control Settings 4 5 Electrical Requirements 3 Energy Saving 1 ips 7 Extension Cords 3 Freezing Up 5 Grounding 3 Installation Instructions 8 14 Model and Serial Numbers 2 Problem Solver 7 Safety Instructions 2 User Maintenance Instructions f Warranty Back over GE Answer Centera 800 626 2000 Model AW06 GE Appliances ...

Page 2: ...and Care Guide This air conditioner must be properly installed in accordance with the Installation hstructions before it is used See grounding instructions Never unplug your air conditioner by pulling on the power cord Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the receptacle Repair or replace immediately all electric service cords that have become frayed or otherwise damaged Do not use a ...

Page 3: ...mportant 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 115 volt models only r Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions we strongly recommend against use of an adapter plug However if you still elect to use an adapter where local codes permit a TEMPORARY CONNECTION I TEMPORARY...

Page 4: ...red setting the thermostat will automatically control the temperature of the indoor air The higher the number selected the cooler the indoor air will become OPEN VENT CLOSE I I ON THE LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF THE DISCHARGE GRILLE Ventilation Control When you move the Ventilation Control to CLOSE the vent door is closed and only the air inside the room will be circulated and conditioned Moving the contr...

Page 5: ... at mid range 4 or 5 Set the Ventilation Control at CLOSE For extreme temperatures For greatest economy and best performance we suggest you set the Selector Switch at HI COOL in extremely hot weather To adjust air direction Up and down UP AND DOWN AIR DIRECTION SIDE AIR D r The up and down air direction louvers are controlled by fingertip pressure on the louvers They regulate air discharge upward ...

Page 6: ...ir 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 Air Direction Louvers w Grille Frame FRONT VIEW SIDE VIEW Step 3 Press inward on the lower right side of the metal cabinet at the ...

Page 7: ...own or circuit breaker may have tripped Curtain blinds or furniture blocking the top or the front of the air conditioner will restrict airflow Thermostat Control may not be set high enough Move the knob to a higher number Highest setting should provide maximum cooling Air filter dirty should be cleaned at least every 30 days Room may have been very hot when air conditioner was first turned on Allo...

Page 8: ...CAL CODES OR LOCAL CODES AND ORDINANCES 115V 230V 208V 230V 208V 230 V1208V 15 AMP c rcuit 20 AMP circuit 15 AMP circuit 30 AMP circuit parallel type perpendicular type tandem type tandem type If the electrical supply provided does not meet the above specifications call a licensed electrician Aluminum house wiring may pose special problems consult a qualified electrician This unit requires a separ...

Page 9: ...lade type screwdriver Sharp knife or razor blade Rule or tape measure Pencil Level Box wrench SCREWS FURNISHED see samples Type A Type B Type C Qty 3 Qty 2 Qty 4 Type D Qty 6 asket Typ scr Sealer 1 1 2 oz Right window filler panel Type A screw continued next page 9 ...

Page 10: ...acket 2 Remove ground screw and ground wire Save for reuse 3 Remove chassis from cabinet using the base pan as a handle PREPARE CABINED Top mounting rail Room side 1 Install top mounting rail onto top of cabinet with 3 Type D screws Type D screw Type D Ill 0 screw 2 Install bottom sill channel onto cabinet by inserting notches on channel into slots located on bottom of cabinet and securing with 3 ...

Page 11: ...ounting position of cabinet 3 Install cabinet into opening and center on line marked on window sill Put top of cabinet toward you and lower window sash behind top mounting rail Center line Sealing ribbon ADHESIVE SIDE 4 Extend and secure left and right window filler panels to window sash with Type A screws one on each side 5 Secure top mounting rail with two Type B screws Ier NS LL SASH GASKEZ Cut...

Page 12: ...to cabinet by reinstalling chassis locking bracket and chassis locking screw removed in Step 2 Chassis locking bracket 3 Reconnect ground wire removed in Step 2 to chassis 4 Remove enough line cord to reach the wall receptacle CHECKFORAIR LEAKS Seal small openings around cabinet with gum type sealer provided INSTALL FRONTGRILIE See Front Grille section 12 ...

Page 13: ...ks above opening Flashing aluminum or galvanized steel PREPARE WAll OPENING 1 Determine size of opening Measure width and height of cabinet and add 1 8 to each dimension 2 Choose the wall opening location Be sure a power receptacle is or will be installed nearby 3 Make the opening Frame it to support the weight of the air conditioner Add metal flashing over bottom of frame opening and 1 up on side...

Page 14: ...ce of aluminum or galvanized steel available at most hardware stores will further prevent moisture from getting into interior walls 5 Install wood trim molding obtained locally around roomside projection of cabinet if desired SLIDE CHASSIS INTO CABINED Lift the chassis and carefully slide it into cabinet Do not push on controls or finned coils Make sure chassis is firmly seated toward rear of cabi...

Page 15: ...r chase a E contract while youl war ranty is still in effect and yc u 11 receive ii substan ial discount With a nlultiple year contract you re assured of future setlice at today s prices Telecommunication Detice for tie Deaf Patis andAccessories 80 626 2002 IndividuA qufified to service their own appliances can have needed parts or accessories sent directly to their home free of shipping charge Th...

Page 16: ...CAREF SERVICE WHAT IS NOT COVERED Service trips to your home 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 Center 800 626 2000 consumer information service Improper installation If you have an installation proble...

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