Care and cleaning of the air conditioner. | ge.com |
Turn the air conditioner off and remove the plug from the wall outlet before cleaning.
Grille and Case
To clean the case: | To clean the front grille: |
Use water and a mild detergent. Do not use | Use a vacuum attachment or brush. |
bleach or abrasives. |
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Air Filter
The air filter is on the back of the air conditioner. | Tabs |
It should be checked and cleaned at least every |
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30 days or more often if necessary. |
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NOTE: DO NOT rinse or put the filter in an automatic |
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dishwasher. | Air filter |
CAUTION: DO NOT operate the air conditioner without the filter because dirt and lint will clog it and reduce performance.
To remove:
Pinch the two filter cover tabs and pull the filter cover out and off. Remove the filter from the cover. Wash it in warm soapy water. Rinse and let the filter dry before replacing it.
To replace:
Hook the filter back onto the filter cover. Place the bottom of the filter cover onto the lower edge of the filter compartment and close it.
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning
Cleaning the Coil
After removing the air filter cover, clean the coil with a soft brush when the soil is soft and wet.
NOTE: Do not allow water to enter the electrical/machine compartment through the circular opening behind the coil.
Do not spray the coil with a hose.
Water Bucket
Every few weeks, rinse the inside of the water bucket with a mild detergent to prevent growth of mold, mildew and bacteria.
NOTE: DO NOT rinse or put the water bucket in an automatic dishwasher.
Coil
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