GE APE08AK Owners Manual - Page 9

Installation, Instructions

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Installation Instructions Power cord includes a current interrupter device. A test and reset button is provided on the plug case. The device should be tested on a periodic basis by first pressing the TEST button and then the RESET button. If the TEST button does not trip or if the RESET button will not stay engaged, discontinue use of the air conditioner and contact a qualified service technician. [] CHOOSE A LOCATION • Place the air conditioner on a smooth, level floor strong enough to support the unit with a full bucket of water. • Allow at least 12 inches (30 cm) of air space on all sides of the unit for good air circulation. 12" (30_c)m min. i(30 cm) min. • Place the unit in an area where the temperature will not fall below 65°F (18°C). The coils can become covered with frost at temperatures below 65°F, which may reduce performance. NOTE: The portable air conditioner has rollers to aid placement, but it should only be rolled on smooth, flat surfaces. Do not attempt to roll the portable air conditioner on carpet or over objects. [] ATTACH EXHAUST ADAPTER TO WINDOW SLIDER INSIDE OPENING • Snap the exhaust adapter into the inside opening of the window slider. Inside [] ATTACH PROTECTIVE SCREEN TO OUTSIDE OF EXHAUST ADAPTER • Use two small wood screws on each side to attach the protective screen onto the outside of the exhaust adapter. [] INSTALL RAIN DEFLECTOR TO OUTSIDE OF ADJUSTABLE WINDOW SLIDER • Remove the appropriate plugs (save for future use) from the window slider and rain deflector to prepare for either a double-hung window installation or a slider window installation. Line up the holes on the rain deflector and the window slider. Use the four bolts, splitring washers and nuts to attach the rain deflector onto the window slider. Double-Hung Window Installation Slider Window Installation Leave these two bolts in place for double-hung window installations Leave these two in place for sliding window installations Outside Outside [] INSTALL WATER BUCKET COVER [] Remove the shipping of the unit and remove the water bucket. [] Pull the cover from the bucket and install it by inserting its posts into the holes. [] Close the cover and insert bucket into unit. tape from the side into holes

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Installation
Instructions
Power
cord
includes
a current
interrupter
device.
A test
and
reset
button
is provided
on the
plug
case.
The
device
should
be
tested
on
a periodic
basis
by
first
pressing
the
TEST
button
and
then
the
RESET
button.
If the
TEST
button
does
not trip
or
if the
RESET
button
will
not
stay
engaged,
discontinue
use
of the
air
conditioner
and
contact
a qualified
service
technician.
[]
CHOOSE
A LOCATION
Place
the
air
conditioner
on
a smooth,
level
floor
strong
enough
to
support
the
unit
with
a full
bucket
of water.
• Allow
at least
12 inches
(30 cm)
of
air
space
on
all sides
of the
unit
for
good
air circulation.
12"
(30cm
_)
i(30
cm)
min.
min.
Place
the
unit
in an area
where
the
temperature
will
not
fall
below
65°F
(18°C).
The
coils
can
become
covered
with
frost
at temperatures
below
65°F,
which
may
reduce
performance.
NOTE:
The
portable
air conditioner
has rollers
to aid placement,
but it should
only
be rolled
on smooth,
flat
surfaces.
Do not attempt
to
roll
the portable
air conditioner
on carpet
or
over
objects.
[]
ATTACH EXHAUST
ADAPTER TO
WINDOW
SLIDER
INSIDE
OPENING
Snap
the
exhaust
adapter
into
the
inside
opening
of the
window
slider.
Inside
[]
ATTACH PROTECTIVE
SCREEN
TO
OUTSIDE
OF EXHAUST
ADAPTER
• Use two
small
wood
screws
on
each
side
to
attach
the
protective
screen
onto
the
outside
of the
exhaust
adapter.
[]
INSTALL
RAIN
DEFLECTOR
TO
OUTSIDE
OF
ADJUSTABLE
WINDOW
SLIDER
• Remove
the
appropriate
plugs
(save
for
future
use)
from
the
window
slider
and
rain
deflector
to
prepare
for
either
a
double-hung
window
installation
or
a
slider
window
installation.
Line
up the
holes
on the
rain
deflector
and
the
window
slider.
Use
the
four
bolts,
split-
ring
washers
and
nuts
to
attach
the
rain
deflector
onto
the
window
slider.
Double-Hung
Window
Slider
Window
Installation
Installation
Leave these two
bolts
in place
for double-hung
window
installations
Leave these
two
in place
for
sliding
window
installations
Outside
Outside
[]
INSTALL
WATER
BUCKET
COVER
[]
Remove
the
shipping
tape
from
the
side
[]
[]
of the
unit
and
remove
the water
bucket.
Pull the
cover
from
the
bucket
and
install
it by
inserting
its posts
into
the
holes.
Close
the
cover
and
insert
bucket
into
unit.
into
holes