GE - General Electric ASM08LKS1 GE room air conditioner

User Manual - Page 16

For ASM08LKS1.

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Beforeyoucall forservice...
Troubleshooting tips: Save time and money! Review the chart below first and you may not need to call for service.
Possible Causes What ToDo
The air conditioner * Make sure flaeair conditioner plug is pttshed
is unplugged, completely into the outlet.
The fuse is blown/circuit *Check the home fuse/circuit breaker box and replace
breaker is tripped, the fuse or reset the breaker.
Power failure. If power failure occurs, 1urn the air conditioner OFF.
When power is restored, wait 3 minutes to restart the
air conditioner to prevent tripping of the compressor
overload.
Airflow is restricted. Make sure there are no curtains, blinds or furniture
blocking the front of the air conditioner.
The temp control may ()n models wilh touch pads: In COOLmode, press (lae
not be set correctly. DECREASE• pad.
()n models with control knobs, turn the temperature
knob to a higher number.
The air Ether is dirty. Clean the filter at lea.stevery 30 days.
Seethe OperatingInstructionssecfion.
The room may have been hot. When the air conditioner is fil_t turned on you need to
allow time for the morn to cool down.
Cold air is escaping. Check for ()pen furnace floor registeL's and coM
air re fuIlls.
Set the air conditioner's vent m the cloud position.
Cooling coils have iced up. See "Air conditioner freezing up" below.
Ice blocks the air flow ()n models with comrol knobs, set the mode comrol at
and stops the air conditioner HIGHFANor HIGHCOOLwith flae romp at 1or 2.
from cooling the room. On models with touch pads, set the controls at
HIGHFANor HIGHCOOLand _t the thennosmt to
a higher temperature.
The batteries areinserted Check the position of the batteries. They should be
incorrectly, inserted in the opposite (+) and (-) direction.
be a eriosn ,bedoad-.eplac .bebatteries
Excessively hot and This is normal.
humid weather.
The air conditioner is not •Forproperwaterdisl_,sal, make sure the air conditioner
tilted to the outside, slants slightly from the case front to the rear.
Wate_ in Moisture is removed from
indoor air and drains into
rear of a cabinet where a fan
blows it against the outdoor
condenser coil.
This is normal for a short period in areas with little
humidity; non'nal for a longer period in very humid areas.
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Normal Operating Sounds
_ You may hear a pinging noise cau_d by wamr
being picked up and thrown against the
condenser on rainy day-sor when the humidity is
high. This design feature helps remove moisture
and improve efficiency.
_ You may hear the then'nos(at clickwhen the
compressor cycles on and off.
_ Water will collect in the base pan during
high humidity or on raiW (lays. The wamr
may ovenqow and drip from the outdoor side
of 11aeunit.
_ The fan may run even when (l_ecompressor
does not.
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