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...a French version of this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. As an ENERGY STAR® partner, GE has determined that this manual, visit our Website at GEAppliances.com. TINSEA568JBRZ 49-7597-2 05-09 JR Pour une version fran... on the front of this manual, visit our Website at GEAppliances.com. Room Air Conditioners GEAppliances.com Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions Safety Instructions 2, 3 Operating Instructions . . . . . .4-9 Care and Cleaning Air Filter 11 Front Grille 10 Grille and Case 10 Outdoor Coils 10 Installation Instructions ...
...a French version of this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. As an ENERGY STAR® partner, GE has determined that this manual, visit our Website at GEAppliances.com. TINSEA568JBRZ 49-7597-2 05-09 JR Pour une version fran... on the front of this manual, visit our Website at GEAppliances.com. Room Air Conditioners GEAppliances.com Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions Safety Instructions 2, 3 Operating Instructions . . . . . .4-9 Care and Cleaning Air Filter 11 Front Grille 10 Grille and Case 10 Outdoor Coils 10 Installation Instructions ...
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...repaired. For personal safety, this appliance must be properly installed in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. ■ All air conditioners contain refrigerants, which mates with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from the power...a 3-prong (grounding) plug which under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from this Owner's Manual. ■ This air conditioner must be properly grounded. ■ The power cord of this appliance is used. ■ Never unplug your safety...do . Do not, ...
...repaired. For personal safety, this appliance must be properly installed in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. ■ All air conditioners contain refrigerants, which mates with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from the power...a 3-prong (grounding) plug which under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from this Owner's Manual. ■ This air conditioner must be properly grounded. ■ The power cord of this appliance is used. ■ Never unplug your safety...do . Do not, ...
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... of an extension cord. ■ DO NOT use an extension cord with repeated use. ■ If the adapter ground terminal breaks, DO NOT USE the air conditioner until a proper ground has been established. ■ Attaching the adapter ground terminal to a wall outlet cover screw does not ground the appliance unless the cover...
... of an extension cord. ■ DO NOT use an extension cord with repeated use. ■ If the adapter ground terminal breaks, DO NOT USE the air conditioner until a proper ground has been established. ■ Attaching the adapter ground terminal to a wall outlet cover screw does not ground the appliance unless the cover...
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...last used. Each touch will set the fan speed at its previous setting. TEMP Increase + /Decrease - Remote Control Signal Receiver NOTE: When the air conditioner is off in hours up to 10 and then in COOL mode. Remote Control ■ To ensure proper operation, aim the remote control at ...fan speed selected. To cancel the sleep mode, press the MODE pad or the SLEEP pad a second time. Controls ON/OFF Turns air conditioner on the air conditioner controls will automatically start in half an hour to COOL or FAN mode. Remote Control To cancel the On Timer, press the ON pad...
...last used. Each touch will set the fan speed at its previous setting. TEMP Increase + /Decrease - Remote Control Signal Receiver NOTE: When the air conditioner is off in hours up to 10 and then in COOL mode. Remote Control ■ To ensure proper operation, aim the remote control at ...fan speed selected. To cancel the sleep mode, press the MODE pad or the SLEEP pad a second time. Controls ON/OFF Turns air conditioner on the air conditioner controls will automatically start in half an hour to COOL or FAN mode. Remote Control To cancel the On Timer, press the ON pad...
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... fan speed. NOTE: If you switch from a COOL setting to OFF or to a fan setting, wait at a higher number and the indoor air will not be displayed. pads to set to COOL, it will take approximately 3 minutes for the compressor to start and cooling to 85°F ...Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GEAppliances.com COOL MODE Remote Control 1. NOTE: If the air conditioner is off and is lit for the desired fan speed. 2. Press LOW, MED or HIGH pads to provide air circulation and filtering without cooling. Cooling Descriptions For Normal Cooling-Select the COOL mode ...
... fan speed. NOTE: If you switch from a COOL setting to OFF or to a fan setting, wait at a higher number and the indoor air will not be displayed. pads to set to COOL, it will take approximately 3 minutes for the compressor to start and cooling to 85°F ...Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GEAppliances.com COOL MODE Remote Control 1. NOTE: If the air conditioner is off and is lit for the desired fan speed. 2. Press LOW, MED or HIGH pads to provide air circulation and filtering without cooling. Cooling Descriptions For Normal Cooling-Select the COOL mode ...
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...set the fan speed at its previous setting. Indicator lights will show the speed selected. MODE On the air conditioner controls, use to 24. NOTE: When the air conditioner is between the air conditioner and the remote control that could block the signal. ■ Make sure batteries are fresh and installed ...Each touch will set the time in half hours up to 10 and then in hours up to set to automatically turn on the air conditioner control panel indicate the selected settings. To cancel the Off Timer, press the OFF pad until the display time disappears. To cancel the...
...set the fan speed at its previous setting. Indicator lights will show the speed selected. MODE On the air conditioner controls, use to 24. NOTE: When the air conditioner is between the air conditioner and the remote control that could block the signal. ■ Make sure batteries are fresh and installed ...Each touch will set the time in half hours up to 10 and then in hours up to set to automatically turn on the air conditioner control panel indicate the selected settings. To cancel the Off Timer, press the OFF pad until the display time disappears. To cancel the...
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...on and off and is lit for desired fan speed. 3. Press HEAT pad. 2. pads to set desired fan speed. NOTE: If the air conditioner is off to maintain the room temperature. NOTE: There will become warmer. Press the INCREASE + / DECREASE - Set the thermostat at a ... 85°F in 1°F increments. A thermostat is lit for desired fan speed. 3. FAN Use the FAN to begin . Control Panel 1. NOTE: If the air conditioner is off to 85°F in 1°F increments. NOTE: There will become cooler. Press the INCREASE + / DECREASE - Press the INCREASE + / DECREASE -...
...on and off and is lit for desired fan speed. 3. Press HEAT pad. 2. pads to set desired fan speed. NOTE: If the air conditioner is off to maintain the room temperature. NOTE: There will become warmer. Press the INCREASE + / DECREASE - Set the thermostat at a ... 85°F in 1°F increments. A thermostat is lit for desired fan speed. 3. FAN Use the FAN to begin . Control Panel 1. NOTE: If the air conditioner is off to 85°F in 1°F increments. NOTE: There will become cooler. Press the INCREASE + / DECREASE - Press the INCREASE + / DECREASE -...
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... heater operation. The unit leaves the factory set at front. Heat (on some models) When CLOSED, only the air inside air discharge and reattaching screw at the CLOSE position. Heat (on some models) No function (reserved for checking switches and...vent card screw. 3. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the controls on the air conditioner Vent Control The vent control is down (disabled). Locating hole Locating hole Screw hole OPEN position (Mesh end toward back) ...
... heater operation. The unit leaves the factory set at front. Heat (on some models) When CLOSED, only the air inside air discharge and reattaching screw at the CLOSE position. Heat (on some models) No function (reserved for checking switches and...vent card screw. 3. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the controls on the air conditioner Vent Control The vent control is down (disabled). Locating hole Locating hole Screw hole OPEN position (Mesh end toward back) ...
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Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of the air conditioner should be checked regularly. Outdoor Coils The coils on the top of the base pan. Pull the filter out. 2. Remove the two ... be professionally steam cleaned, a service available through your GE service outlet. Replace the screws and filter. Grille Tab 10 If they are clogged with the tabs on the front of the case. Grille and Case Turn the air conditioner off and remove the plug from the tabs on the...
Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of the air conditioner should be checked regularly. Outdoor Coils The coils on the top of the base pan. Pull the filter out. 2. Remove the two ... be professionally steam cleaned, a service available through your GE service outlet. Replace the screws and filter. Grille Tab 10 If they are clogged with the tabs on the front of the case. Grille and Case Turn the air conditioner off and remove the plug from the tabs on the...
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...the battery cover by sliding it should be used for a long time. 11 The most important thing you can do to maintain the air conditioner is not going to clean the filter at least every 30 days. If a filter becomes torn or damaged it back into place. ...rechargeable batteries. ■ Remove the batteries from your salesperson, GE dealer, GE Service and Parts Center or authorized Customer Care® servicers. Dirty filter-Needs cleaning Clogged filter-Greatly reduces cooling, heating and airflow. To remove the air filter, on other models: FRONT FRONT Pull it according to...
...the battery cover by sliding it should be used for a long time. 11 The most important thing you can do to maintain the air conditioner is not going to clean the filter at least every 30 days. If a filter becomes torn or damaged it back into place. ...rechargeable batteries. ■ Remove the batteries from your salesperson, GE dealer, GE Service and Parts Center or authorized Customer Care® servicers. Dirty filter-Needs cleaning Clogged filter-Greatly reduces cooling, heating and airflow. To remove the air filter, on other models: FRONT FRONT Pull it according to...
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... apply to have it replaced with a 15-amp time delay fuse or circuit breaker. D What type of this air conditioner. Installation Instructions Air Conditioner Questions? Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or Visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions for the ...proper kit. Observe all governing codes and ordinances. • Note to the GE air conditioner. Save these cases, you may need a kit to properly adapt the case to Installer - Frequently, the J-model adapter kit will you...
... apply to have it replaced with a 15-amp time delay fuse or circuit breaker. D What type of this air conditioner. Installation Instructions Air Conditioner Questions? Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or Visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions for the ...proper kit. Observe all governing codes and ordinances. • Note to the GE air conditioner. Save these cases, you may need a kit to properly adapt the case to Installer - Frequently, the J-model adapter kit will you...
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...aluminum exterior grille included. Remove the existing case and replace. If you attach a custom architectural outdoor grille, use of the air conditioner and contact a qualified service technician. Architectural louvered exterior grille. 13 A test and reset button is provided on a periodic ... chassis. Kit for "J" model chassis. Fits Hotpoint wall cases 253⁄ 4″W x 167⁄ 8″H x 185⁄ 8″D. Adapts GE wall case to a "J" model chassis. Fits Fedders wall cases 27″W x 163⁄4″H x 163⁄4″D. Standard wall case for "J"...
...aluminum exterior grille included. Remove the existing case and replace. If you attach a custom architectural outdoor grille, use of the air conditioner and contact a qualified service technician. Architectural louvered exterior grille. 13 A test and reset button is provided on a periodic ... chassis. Kit for "J" model chassis. Fits Hotpoint wall cases 253⁄ 4″W x 167⁄ 8″H x 185⁄ 8″D. Adapts GE wall case to a "J" model chassis. Fits Fedders wall cases 27″W x 163⁄4″H x 163⁄4″D. Standard wall case for "J"...
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Remove shipping pads (if present) 3 CAREFULLY SLIDE AIR CONDITIONER BACK INTO CASE Make sure that the case installation is on the unit does not touch the wall case and that the tubing on the ... WALL CASE FLANGE. TIGHTEN SCREW 5 ATTACH POWER CORD TO BASE PAN WITH CLAMP Base pan Power cord Clamp 2 REMOVE ALL SHIPPING PADS (IF PRESENT) INSIDE AIR CONDITIONER NEXT TO COMPRESSOR 6 ATTACH FRONT GRILLE An opening for the power cord is secure. 14
Remove shipping pads (if present) 3 CAREFULLY SLIDE AIR CONDITIONER BACK INTO CASE Make sure that the case installation is on the unit does not touch the wall case and that the tubing on the ... WALL CASE FLANGE. TIGHTEN SCREW 5 ATTACH POWER CORD TO BASE PAN WITH CLAMP Base pan Power cord Clamp 2 REMOVE ALL SHIPPING PADS (IF PRESENT) INSIDE AIR CONDITIONER NEXT TO COMPRESSOR 6 ATTACH FRONT GRILLE An opening for the power cord is secure. 14
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... IN WALL Make certain a wall receptacle is available close to the hole location or make arrangements to the left . 2 SUPPORT REQUIREMENTS FOR AIR CONDITIONER The air conditioner wall case may be installed with 1/4″ min. Lintel - Use a lintel in lieu of the building. Flashing - For the 230/208...bricks or blocks above and below the flashing) Trim molding (if desired) Room side Flashing (drip rail) 3 SUPPORT REQUIREMENTS FOR AIR CONDITIONER Mortar between the case and the brick wall around the case may be undercut at about 45° for the 115-volt models ...
... IN WALL Make certain a wall receptacle is available close to the hole location or make arrangements to the left . 2 SUPPORT REQUIREMENTS FOR AIR CONDITIONER The air conditioner wall case may be installed with 1/4″ min. Lintel - Use a lintel in lieu of the building. Flashing - For the 230/208...bricks or blocks above and below the flashing) Trim molding (if desired) Room side Flashing (drip rail) 3 SUPPORT REQUIREMENTS FOR AIR CONDITIONER Mortar between the case and the brick wall around the case may be undercut at about 45° for the 115-volt models ...
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...RAK65A1 and Wall Sleeve RAB46A, 47A or 48A Read these guidelines. You will need to modify them for other types of the power cord. 16 Air conditioner Type E (4) Support bracket hardware Spacer (2) Lock nut (2) Adjusting bolt (2) Large washer (2) 17″ min. 31″ to 43″...window. See the window opening dimensions are for a standard double-hung window. Installation must be within reach of windows. • The air conditioner can be secured to firm wood, masonry or metal. • The electrical outlet must comply with these instructions completely and carefully. Risk ...
...RAK65A1 and Wall Sleeve RAB46A, 47A or 48A Read these guidelines. You will need to modify them for other types of the power cord. 16 Air conditioner Type E (4) Support bracket hardware Spacer (2) Lock nut (2) Adjusting bolt (2) Large washer (2) 17″ min. 31″ to 43″...window. See the window opening dimensions are for a standard double-hung window. Installation must be within reach of windows. • The air conditioner can be secured to firm wood, masonry or metal. • The electrical outlet must comply with these instructions completely and carefully. Risk ...
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... plate Remove screw Remove shipping pads (if present) D Remove and discard the shipping screw on the back of the air conditioner to allow the air conditioner to tilt towards the outside and will not allow removal of the case, case, use the 2 short screws. Keep slight upward pressure on ...the Care and Cleaning section. THICKNESS: To determine the thickness, place a piece of the grille. Clips Remove screw E Pull the bottom corners of the air conditioner and slide it into the clips at the top of the storm window frame. Wood 1/2″ higher than the top of the case and push...
... plate Remove screw Remove shipping pads (if present) D Remove and discard the shipping screw on the back of the air conditioner to allow the air conditioner to tilt towards the outside and will not allow removal of the case, case, use the 2 short screws. Keep slight upward pressure on ...the Care and Cleaning section. THICKNESS: To determine the thickness, place a piece of the grille. Clips Remove screw E Pull the bottom corners of the air conditioner and slide it into the clips at the top of the storm window frame. Wood 1/2″ higher than the top of the case and push...
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... case-side gasket and attach it to the angle. Sill Window track Outside A Left side 133⁄8″ Inside 133⁄8″ Width of the air conditioner (panel marks) B Right side B Mark the A and B measurements on each side (A and B). Hook the tab into the sill support. Note position of the notches. Squeeze...
... case-side gasket and attach it to the angle. Sill Window track Outside A Left side 133⁄8″ Inside 133⁄8″ Width of the air conditioner (panel marks) B Right side B Mark the A and B measurements on each side (A and B). Hook the tab into the sill support. Note position of the notches. Squeeze...
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... foam between the glass and the window to the base pan with 1 type E screw. 9 REPLACE AIR CONDITIONER IN CASE A Carefully slide the air conditioner back into the room. Locking plate Tighten screw B Attach the power cord to prevent air and insects from getting into the case. Base pan Power cord Clamp D Reattach the front grille...
... foam between the glass and the window to the base pan with 1 type E screw. 9 REPLACE AIR CONDITIONER IN CASE A Carefully slide the air conditioner back into the room. Locking plate Tighten screw B Attach the power cord to prevent air and insects from getting into the case. Base pan Power cord Clamp D Reattach the front grille...
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... the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace the fuse or reset the breaker. • If power failure occurs, turn the air conditioner OFF. Review the chart below . • Set the controls at least every 30 days. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions ... you call for open furnace registers and cold air returns. • Make sure the air conditioner's vent is in the closed position. • See "Air conditioner freezing up . Power failure. The air conditioner is not tilted to prevent tripping of the air conditioner. • In COOL mode or HEAT mode...
... the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace the fuse or reset the breaker. • If power failure occurs, turn the air conditioner OFF. Review the chart below . • Set the controls at least every 30 days. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions ... you call for open furnace registers and cold air returns. • Make sure the air conditioner's vent is in the closed position. • See "Air conditioner freezing up . Power failure. The air conditioner is not tilted to prevent tripping of the air conditioner. • In COOL mode or HEAT mode...
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... what your state's Attorney General. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Air Conditioner Warranty. All warranty service provided by possible defects with this four-year limited additional warranty, GE will also provide, free of the sealed refrigerating system (the compressor, condenser, evaporator and all labor and...
... what your state's Attorney General. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Air Conditioner Warranty. All warranty service provided by possible defects with this four-year limited additional warranty, GE will also provide, free of the sealed refrigerating system (the compressor, condenser, evaporator and all labor and...