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YOUR GE ROOM AIR CONDITIONER

WARRANTY

Save 

proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or 

 check to establish warranty period.

WHAT IS COVERED

LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY

For one year from date of original
purchase, we will provide, free of
charge, parts and 

 labor to

repair or replace 

 

 of 

 

 conditioner 

that fails

because of a manufacturing defect.

LIMITED FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY

For five years from date of original
purchase, we will provide, free of

charge, parts and service labor to

repair or replace 

the compressor 

if

it fails because of a manufacturing

defect.

For each of the 

 warranties:

To avoid any charges you must
take the room air conditioner to a
General Electric Factory Service
Center or a General Electric
Customer Care

(H

’ servicer and pick

it up following service. In-home

service is also available, but you
must pay for the service technician’s
travel costs to your home.

This warranty is extended to
the original purchaser and any
succeeding owner for products
purchased for use in the 48
mainland states, Alaska, Hawaii
and Washington, 

All warranty service will be
provided by our Factory Service
Centers or by our authorized
Customer Care(”) 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

● 

Improper installation.

● 

Failure of the product resulting

● 

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

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 fuses or

resetting of circuit breakers.

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

● 

Damage to product caused

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

WARRANTOR IS 

NOT

RESPONSIBLE FOR

CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

consumer information 

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 

 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

This book 

 

 on recycled paper

I

 Pub. 

 49-7258

23-11-1 

7-91 

Summary of Contents for APV04

Page 1: ...nce Registration 2 Safety Instructions 2 Care and Cleaning 5 User Maintenance Instructions 5 Condenser Coils 5 Warmn Back Cover Consumer Services 11 ontrol Settings 4 Electrical Requirements 3 EnerW Saving Tips 6 Extension Cords 3 Grille and Cabinet 5 Grounding 3 GE Answer Centerm Installation Instructions 7 9 800 626 2000 Portable Models APV04 APV05 APV06 GE Appliances ...

Page 2: ...e and Care Book This air conditioner must be properly installed in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used See grounding instructions on page 3 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 D...

Page 3: ...UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES CUT OR REMOVE T THIRD GROUND PRONG FROM THE POWER CO properly grounded two prong wall outlet by use of a UL listed ad pter Fig 2 available at most local hardware stores TEMPORARY METHOD ADAPTER PLUGS NOT P N Fig 2 BEFORE USE The larger slot in the adapter must be aligned with the larger slot in the wall outlet to provide proper polarity in the connection of the power cord C...

Page 4: ...et the Selector at HI COOL 1 Set the Selector at H COOL filtering without cooling 2 Set the Thermostat at desired 2 Set the Thermostat at 8 Set the Selector at LO FAN or number usually the midpoint is HI FAN a good starting position If room temperature is not satisfactory after a reasonable time set the Thermostat Control at a higher number for a cooler room or at a lower number for a warmer room ...

Page 5: ...the air filter fits into a slot at the front of the air discharge louvers Remove the filter by grasping its top corners and pulling up and out reusing It may be dried by gently shaking or pressing between towels Replace the filter with the filter s front facing you Note Failure to keep the air filter clean will result in poor air circulation DO NOT operate the air conditioner without a filter Dirt...

Page 6: ...tion Keep windows and doors closed Cool dry air escapes when they re open Keep furnace floor registers and cold air returns closed Cold air can easily escape through them Q Don t let drapes or furniture block the front of the unit and restrict air flow when it is operating It s best to operate your air conditioner at high speed during extremely hot weather Keep outdoor condenser coil clean Turn ai...

Page 7: ...ic supply provided does not meet the above specifications call a licensed electrician Aluminum house wiring may pose special problems consult a qualified electrician SAVE THE CARTON For convenient storage of air conditioner during winter months or when not in use OLSNEEDED Phillips screwdriver Knife or Scissors Flat Blade screwdriver Ruler WINDOW REQUIREMENTS standard double hung window with actua...

Page 8: ...ir Aluminum Storm Window Wood Filler Strips L lNSflLLATIONIN WINDOW 1 Center the unit in the window opening Keeping a firm grip on the air conditioner carefully put the bottom rail between the window stool and the locator If the locator is too short to hold the unit in position insert a filler strip to raise it Bottom tor Rail Strip ed 2 Lower the window sash tight against the sliding panels and t...

Page 9: ...Remove foam sash gap gasket from between windows 3 Remove screws securing the sliding panels to the lower sash and window stool Close sliding panels 4 Keeping a firm grip on the air conditioner raise sash and carefully rock air conditioner backward to drain the major portion of any condensate water in the base of the unit Carefully lift the unit from the window to avoid spilling any remaining wate...

Page 10: ...ned on A11ow time for it to cool down Cold air may be escaping through open furnace floor registers and cold air returns Cooling coils have iced Lip To melt ice set the Selector Switch to HI FAN or H COOL with the Thermostat Control to 1 or 2 Thermostat click a metal I ic sound may be heard when compressor cycles on and off This is normal Fan runs continuously when Selector Switch is in COOL or FA...

Page 11: ... own apphances can have needed parts or accessories sent direcdy to their home free of shipping charge The GE parts system provides access to over 47 000 parts and atl GE Genuine Renewat Parts are filly warranted WSA Maste ard and Discover cards are accepted User maintenance instructions contied in this boo et cover proce dures intended to be performed by any user Other servicing genedy should be ...

Page 12: ...LECTRIC CUSTOMER CARE SERVICE WHAT IS NOT COVERED Improper installation Failure of the product resulting 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 If you have an...

Page 13: ...use box or to remove it circuit breaker 2 Remove air filter 3 Slide a putty knife or ordinary table knife under the upper top edge of the cabinet front Gently push up the corner and pull it forward to free the corner Repeat on the other side to free the opposite corner Upper top edge cornel here Cabinet Part No 23 11 11 22NOOI Pub No 49 7272 1 92 CG 11 f Cabinet To replace front cabinet 1 Put the ...

Page 14: ...use box or to remove it circuit breaker 2 Remove air filter 3 Slide a putty knife or ordinary table knife under the upper top edge of the cabinet front Gently push up the corner and pull it forward to free the corner Repeat on the other side to free the opposite corner Upper top edge cornel here Cabinet Part No 23 11 11 22NOOI Pub No 49 7272 1 92 CG 11 f Cabinet To replace front cabinet 1 Put the ...

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