GE AEL12AP User Manual - Page 10

Installation Instructions 4 PREPARE THE WINDOW Cut the window sash seal to the proper length. Peel off the backing and attach the seal to the underside of the window sash. 6 INSTALL SUPPORT BRACKET AND FOAM TOP WINDOW GASKET A CAUTION: To prevent broken glass or damage to windows, on vinyl or other similarly constructed windows, attach the window locking bracket to the window side jamb with one screw. Vinyl Wood 5 INSTALL THE AIR CONDITIONER IN THE WINDOW A Place the air conditioner on the sill with the bottom mounting rail against its back edge . Center it and close the window securely behind the top mounting rail . It should be level or slightly tilted to the outside . Use a level; about a 1/3 bubble will be the correct case slant to the outside . 3 Screws B Cut the foam top window gasket to the window width . C Stuff the foam between the glass and the window to prevent air and insects from getting into the room . NOTE: If the gasket supplied does not fit your window, obtain appropriate material locally to provide a proper installation seal . 2 Frame locking brackets B Extend the left and right accordion panels to the vertical window sashes and attach 3 screws through the holes in the upper panels, as appropriate . C Install the frame locking brackets between the bottom of the accordion panel and the window sill . Attach with 2 screws . NOTE: To prevent the window sill from splitting, drive the pilot holes before driving the screws . 10