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Installation Instructions

Window Installation

1

Insert the cut edge of the filler
panel into the case side seal
groove.

2

Push the filler panel backward
toward the window frame until it
clears the window stool.

3

Slide the filler panel out from the
air conditioner case. Make sure it
contacts the window molding.

4

Use upholstery tacks to attach
the filler panel to the face of the
window molding through the
holes provided.

5

Pull the sliders out until they
contact the face of the window
molding. Pull the window down
tightly and lock it in place with
5

8

screws.

6

Attach the window locking
bracket with a 5

8

screw.

Install the Window
Filler Panels

Attach

Attach through the holes on
each side of the window sash.

Leave a small space at the 
bottom of the case side seal
groove.

Case

Case

Window molding

Slide the filler panel into place.

1

Cut the foam top window gasket
to the window width.

2

Stuff the foam between the
glass and the window to prevent
air and insects from getting into
the room.

Install the Window
Gasket

1

Slide the air conditioner into the
case and replace the front grille.

2

Install the two ground/anti-theft
screws removed at the beginning
of the installation.

3

Make sure the unit is 

OFF

before

plugging into the outlet.

4

Use the putty to fill in holes or air
leaks.

Replace the Air
Conditioner

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Содержание AVP18

Страница 1: ... Wall Installation 4 Operating Instructions The Controls on Your Air Conditioner Care of Product 16 Helpful Information Things That Are Normal 17 If Something Goes Wrong Before You Call For Service GE Service Numbers Warranty GE Appliances Air Conditioner Owner s Manual Models AVP18 AVP24 GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 ...

Страница 2: ...he air discharge area and on a label near the power cord Model number Serial number Date of purchase Before using your air conditioner Need Help Before you call for service there are a few things you can do to help us serve you better Read this manual It contains instructions to help you use and maintain your air conditioner properly Save time and money Check the section titled If Something Goes W...

Страница 3: ...properly installed in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used Repair or replace immediately all electric service cords that have become frayed or otherwise damaged Unplug your air conditioner before making any repairs NOTE We strongly recommend that any servicing be performed by a qualified individual ...

Страница 4: ...switching back to a cool setting The thermostat control is used to maintain the room temperature The air conditioner will cycle on and off to keep the room at the same level of comfort The higher the number selected the cooler the indoor air will become 4 Operating Instructions The controls on your air conditioner 2 2 1 Selector Control Thermostat Control OFF LOW FAN LOW COOL MED COOL HIGH FAN HIG...

Страница 5: ...essure on the tabs adjusts the air direction up or straight ahead DO NOT adjust the louvers down any lower than straight out Air that is blown down will affect the thermostat causing the air conditioner to turn off before the room is cooled 5 Cooling Descriptions 4 3 3 4 Vent Control Air Direction FOR NORMAL COOLING Select MED COOL with the thermostat at 4 FOR MAXIMUM COOLING Select HIGH COOL with...

Страница 6: ...irt or soot they may be professionally steam cleaned a service available through your GE service outlet Outdoor Coils 6 The air filter behind the front grille should be checked and cleaned at least every 30 days or more often if necessary To remove Lift the top of the filter and gently pull it up The filter can be washed in warm soapy water Rinse and let the filter dry before replacing it CAUTION ...

Страница 7: ...er cord Do not change the plug on the power cord of this air conditioner Aluminum house wiring may present special problems consult a qualified electrician Important Notes The 230 208 volt models require their own single branch circuit sup plying 230 208 volt a c protected with a time delay fuse or circuit breaker This is recommended for best performance and to prevent over loading house wiring ci...

Страница 8: ...er Knife Level Scissors Hex driver Tools Needed Case 2 sliders 2 filler panels 3 8 screws 6 5 8 machine screws 2 and nuts 2 1 screws 6 5 8 carriage bolts 2 and nuts 2 5 8 screws 3 Upholstery tacks 4 Pkg of putty 2 case side seals Window locking bracket 2 sill brackets 2 support brackets Foam top window gasket ...

Страница 9: ... cord Do not use an extension cord Window Requirements A storm window frame will not allow the air conditioner to tilt towards the outside and will keep it from draining properly To adjust for this attach a piece of wood to the stool WOOD PIECES WIDTH 2 LENGTH Long enough to fit inside the window frame THICKNESS To determine the thickness place a piece of wood on the stool to make it 1 2 higher th...

Страница 10: ...ground anti theft screws so they may be replaced at the end of the installation 2 Slide the air conditioner from the case by pulling on the bottom lip of the air conditioner while holding the case NOTE The air conditioner is very heavy It may require 2 or more people to remove it from the case Remove the Air Conditioner from the Case Remove screws 1 Open the window 2 Locate and mark the centerline...

Страница 11: ...case by using three 3 8 screws on each side 5 Secure the case through the case track into the window stool on each side using two 1 screws Install the Case in the Window Attach side seals Secure to stool Slider Bottom tie bar Top retainer bar 1 Loosely attach the sill brackets to the support brackets with 5 8 long carriage bolts and nuts 2 Find the track hole that aligns with the sill bracket on t...

Страница 12: ...rews 6 Attach the window locking bracket with a 5 8 screw Install the Window Filler Panels Attach Attach through the holes on each side of the window sash Leave a small space at the bottom of the case side seal groove Case Case Window molding Slide the filler panel into place 1 Cut the foam top window gasket to the window width 2 Stuff the foam between the glass and the window to prevent air and i...

Страница 13: ...ase must project on the outdoor side of the wall for proper venting of the air conditioner The room side of the case must project into the room at least 11 2 from the finished wall See illus tration in the Finish the Wall Opening section The case must be installed level from side to side and with a 1 4 minimum tilt from front to rear Tools Needed Phillips head screwdriver Blade type screwdriver Ma...

Страница 14: ...s and top to the wooden frame using 1 long 10 screws NOTE Drill holes in the case sides and top if necessary for proper installation If the frame is oversized use shims to prevent cabinet distortion Install the Case in the Wall 1 Caulk the sides and the top on the outdoor side of the case On the roomside caulk around the bottom rail to prevent moisture from getting through to the interior wall 2 I...

Страница 15: ...ke sure the unit is OFF before plugging into the outlet 4 Use the putty to fill in holes or air leaks Replace the Air Conditioner Support brackets are recommended for walls under 5 thick Refer to the assembly of the support brack ets in the Window Installation A wooden strip secured to the out side wall should be used with the sill support brackets Support Brackets ...

Страница 16: ... moisture and improve efficiency You may hear the thermostat click when the compressor cycles on and off Water will collect in the base pan during high humidity or on rainy days The water may overflow and drip from the outdoor side on the unit The fan may run even when the compressor is not Noise Explanation CLICK DRIP WHIR PI NG Helpful Information Things That Are Normal ...

Страница 17: ...e air conditioner cool with the thermostat at 1 or 2 from cooling the room Airflow is restricted Make sure there are no curtains blinds or furniture blocking the front of the air conditioner The thermostat control may Turn the knob to a higher number not be set high enough The highest setting provides maximum cooling The air filter is dirty Clean the filter at least every 30 days See the Care and ...

Страница 18: ...ted loca tions offer you service today or tomorrow or at your convenience 7 00 a m to 7 00 p m weekdays 9 00 a m to 2 00 p m Saturdays Our factory trained technicians know your appliance inside and out so most repairs can be han dled in just one visit In Home Repair Service 800 626 2000 Upon request GE will provide Braille controls for a variety of GE appliances and a brochure to assist in plannin...

Страница 19: ... Consumer Service will still be there after your warranty expires Purchase a GE contract while your warranty is still in effect and you ll receive a substantial discount With a multiple year contract you re assured of future service at today s prices Service Contracts 800 626 2002 Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their home The GE...

Страница 20: ...ther 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 Staple sales slip or cancelled check here Proof of original purchase dat...

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