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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical
shock, injury to persons, or damage when using the air
conditioner, follow basic precautions, including the
following:
•
Read all of the instructions before using this
appliance.
•
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
•
Do not remove ground prong.
•
Do not use an adapter.
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Do not use an extension cord.
•
Do not operate the air conditioner if it has a damaged
cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has
been damaged or dropped.
•
GE Appliances does not support any servicing of
sealed system components (i.e. refrigerant containing
parts) in the air conditioner. Service of all other
components may ONLY be completed by a qualified
technician.
•
Disconnect power before servicing.
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Disconnect power before cleaning.
NOTE:
Turning off power by pressing the Power button
does NOT disconnect the appliance from the power supply.
•
Do not install or use the air conditioner in any area
where the atmosphere contains combustible gases
or where the atmosphere is contaminated. Avoid any
chemicals coming in contact with your air conditioner.
•
Do not store anything directly on top of the air
conditioner.
•
Use two or more people to move and install air
conditioner.
•
Never operate the air conditioner without the filters in
place.
•
Do not use the air conditioner near a bathtub, shower
or wash basin or other wet area.
• Do not use means to accelerate the defrosting
process or to clean, other than those recommended
by the manufacturer.
• The appliance shall be stored in a room without
continuously operating ignition sources (for example:
open flames, an operating gas appliance or an
operating electric heater.
• Do not pierce or burn refrigerant tubing. Be aware
that refrigerants may not contain an odor.
• Keep ventilation openings clear of obstruction.
• When handling, installing, and operating the
appliance, care should be taken to avoid damage to
the refrigerant tubing.
• Do not drill holes in the unit.
• Maintenance, cleaning, and service should only
be performed by technicians properly trained and
qualified in the use of flammable refrigerants.
• GE Appliances does not support any servicing of the
air conditioner.
• Dispose of air conditioner in accordance with Federal
and Local Regulations. Flammable refrigerants
require special disposal procedures. Contact your
local authorities for the environmentally safe disposal
of your air conditioner.
WARNING
Risk of Fire or Explosion. This unit contains flammable refrigerant.
Additional safety precautions must be followed.
WARNING
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Use 2 “AAA” (1.5 volt) alkaline batteries. Do not use
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system is not going to be used for a long time.
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Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix
alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable
(ni-cad, ni-mh, etc) batteries.
WARNING
Caution for Ingestion. The battery may cause suffocation if swallowed by children.
