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CARE AND
CLEANING
Care and Cleaning
Indoor Panel
Turn the air conditioner off and disconnect power from the
air conditioner before cleaning.
To clean, use water and a mild detergent. Do not use
bleach or abrasives.
Annual Maintenance
Your air conditioner needs annual maintenance to help
ensure steady, top performance throughout the year.
Call your local authorized dealer to schedule an annual
checkup. The expense of an annual inspection is your
responsibility.
Air Filter
The air filter should be checked every 2 weeks and
cleaned if necessary.
DO NOT
operate the air conditioner without a filter
because dirt and lint will clog it and reduce performance.
Cleaning the Air Filter
1. Turn off the air conditioner.
2. Remove the air filter cover per the following figures to
gain access to the filter.
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filter is very dirty, wash it in warm water with a mild
detergent. Do not wash the air filter in the dishwasher
or use any chemical cleaners. Air dry the air filter
completely before replacing to ensure maximum
efficiency.
4. Reassemble the air filter to the grill.
5. Carefully reassemble the grill and filter assembly to
the main panel.
6. Turn on the air conditioner.
NOTE:
RPREN and RPRED assemblies use a merv
6 filter which should be periodically checked and
maintained to be debris free.
Push both tabs toward the GE logo to release the cover.
Open front vent and push on the back
side of the filter to release the cover.
NOTE:
Add 12” clearance from the wall for RPREN
panel cover to allow for filter removal.
RARMN
RPREN
RPRED