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YOUR GENERAL ELECTRIC ROOM AIR CONDITIONER

WARRANTY

Save 

proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or 

 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 FIVEWEAR 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 of the 

 system (the 

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 service shop and shop
service 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 Service 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 

 COVERED

● 

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 
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 fuses or

resetting of circuit breakers.

. In commercial locations labor
necessary to move the unit to a

location where it is accessible for
service by an individual technician.

. 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 the product caused

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

 IS 

 RESPONSIBLE

FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

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

Pub. 

 49-7226

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Summary of Contents for AVS06

Page 1: ...ers 2 5 Appliance Registration 2 Problem Solver 6 Care and Cleaning 5 Repair Service 7 Condenser Coils 5 Safety Instructions 2 Control Settings 3 4 User Maintenance Instructions 5 Electrical Requirements 9 Warranty Back Cover Energy Saver Switch 3 Energy Saving Tips 7 Extension Cords 9 GEAMw Grille and Cabinet 5 8W QE2W Model AVS06 ...

Page 2: ...ditioner If you received a dam ed air conditioner Immediately contact the dealer or builder that sold you the air conditioner Save time and money Before you reque service bportant Safety I ructions Read W Mrutions before us this apptimce When using this appliance always exercise basic sdety precautions including the following Use this appliance ody for ik intended purpose as described in this Use ...

Page 3: ...igher the number selected OPEN position some indoor air the coo er the indoor air will be can be exhausted from the room position HIGH COOL permits cooling Ene y Saver Switih with high fan speed operation D COOL permits cooling with medium fan speed operation LOW COOL permits cooling with low fan speed operation Note If the air conditioner is shut off wait at least two minutes before restarting it...

Page 4: ...mostat Control to the desired number When the Thermostat Control is set on 9 or 10 and the Fan is set on low speed moisture may freeze on the coils and prevent the unit from cooling If this happens set the fan at high speed and the Thermostat Control to a lower number 3 Set the Ventilation Control at CLOSED 4 Set the Energy Saver Switch at the NORMAL position Note When the Energy Saver Switch is a...

Page 5: ...l and serial numbers easier to read To remove the grille grasp both sides as shown and pull straight out to free the tabs on the grille from the clamps on the frame To replace the grille lineup the tabs on each side of the grille with the clamps on each side of the frame and push straight in 5 Ar Hlter The air filter behind the front grille should be washed at least every 30 days or as often as it...

Page 6: ...ion control maybe set at open position allowing hot outside air to enter the room Cooling coils have iced up To melt ice set the fan at high speed and the Thermostat Control to a lower number OPERAT G The os t click a me llic sound maybe he d when compressor cycles on and off SOUNDS This is norrnd Fan runs continuously when Selector Switch is in Cool or Fan position This is normal When Energy Save...

Page 7: ...ting It s best to operate your air conditioner at high speed during extremely hot weather Keep the outdoor condenser coil clean See page 5 MYOU Need Setice To obtain service see your warranty on the back page of this book We re proud of our service and want you to be pleased If for some reason you are not happy with the service you receive here are three steps to follow for further help FIRST cont...

Page 8: ...e packet packaged with the air conditioner Window Requirement This air conditioner is factory prepared for installation in standard double hung windows with actual opening width of 22 to 39 clear vertical opening of 123A minimum from bottom of sash to stool r22y to 39 123A L J Removal of both left hand and right hand filler panels permits installation in windows with a minimum opening width of 20 ...

Page 9: ...let DO NOT U ER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES CUT OR REMOVE THE THIRD GROUND PRONG FROM THE POWER CORD UL fisted adapter Fig 2 available at most local hardware stores TEMPORARY METHOD 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 CAUTION Attaching an adapter ground terminal to wall outlet cover screw does n...

Page 10: ...driving a Type B wood screw into the window sill through Mounting Hole B 5 Adjust leveling bolt so curved top of support channel is 1 4 below the top of the window stool This downward tilt toward the outside prevents water from entering the room Caution Do not drill a hole in the base pan Unit is designed to operate with approximately 1 2 of water in the base pan Center the air conditioner in the ...

Page 11: ...control knobs U Attach air filter and front grille see page 5 Plastic Foam SealN Upper Window Sash I I i 11111 I Lower window s h JI Top Slide Type A Wood Screw mwll I Instillation in Window Openi s 201A to 22 Wide 1 Remove both filler panels from 5 If filler is required on sides of air conditioner cabinet air conditioner cut plastic foam 2 Refer to steps 1 through 6 on seal to size and fill both ...

Page 12: ...L ELECTRIC CUSTOMER CARE SERVICE WHAT IS N COVERED 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 CenteF 800 626 2000 consumer information service Improper installation If you have an installation pr...

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