Care and Cleaning
USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Turn air conditioner off and remove plug from wall outlet before cleaning.
Grille & Cabinet
Wipe front grille with a clean cloth
lightly dampened with mild liquid dishwashing detergent. Wash cabinet with mild soap or detergent and lukewarm water.
Condemer Coils
These coils on the weather side of the unit should be checked periodically and cleaned if clogged with dirt or soot from the atmosphere. If extremely soiled, they may need to be steam cleaned, a service available through your GE service outlet.
Air Filter
The air filter behind the inlet grille should be washed at least every 30 days or as often as it needs cleaning.
To remove the filter, grasp the upper part of the inlet baffle and pull toward you. Then pull the filter up and out.
Note: If the air conditioner is installed high through a wall, you can pull the lower part of the inlet baffle toward you and pull the filter down and out.
Vacuum the filter on the dusty side to remove light dust. Wash the filter. cleaner side up, under gently flowing water to wash out accumulated dust and lint. If the filter is very dirty, use a mild household detergent in the wash water. Let the filter dry thoroughly before replacing it.
Front Grille Removal
The front grille can be removed for more thorough cleaning or to make the model and serial numbers easier to read.
To remove the grille:
1.Grasp the upper part of the
inlet baffle and pull it away from the frame. Do the same to the lower part of the inlet baffle. Then pull the baffle straight out and off the frame.
2.Remove and save the two slotted hex washerhead screws that hold the grille to the frame.
Afier cleaning, replace the grille. Use a
To replace the inlet baffle, align the large tabs on the baffle with the slots on the frame and push straight on until the baffle snaps into place.
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