Brand: GE
Category: Air Conditioner
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Available Languages: EN , ES
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 6:50 p.m.
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| Problem | Possible Cause | What To Do |
|---|---|---|
| Air conditioner does not start. | The unit is unplugged. | Make sure the air conditioner plug is pushed completely into the outlet. |
| The fuse is blown/circuit breaker is tripped. | Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace the fuse or reset the breaker. | |
| Power Failure. | The unit will automatically restart in the setting last used after the power is restored. | |
| The current interrupter device is tripped. | Press RESET button located on the power cord plug. If the RESET button will not stay engaged, discontinue use of the air conditioner and contact a qualified service technician. | |
| Air conditioner does not cool as it should. | Indoor airflow is restricted. | Make sure there are not curtains, blinds or furniture blocking the front of the air conditioner. |
| The temp control may not be set properly. | Turn the temperature control to a higher number. | |
| The air filter is dirty. | Clean the filter at least every 30 days. See Care and Cleaning section. | |
| The room may have been hot. | When the air conditioner is first turned on, you need to allow time for the room to cool down. | |
| Cold air is escaping. | Check for open furnace registers and cold air returns. | |
| Cooling coils have iced up. | See "Air conditioner freezing up" below. | |
| Air conditioner freezing up | Ice blocks the air flow and stops the air conditioner from cooling the room. | Set the mode control to High Fan or High Cool with the temperature setting as high as it can be set. |
| Water drips outside | Hot, humid weather. | This is normal. |
| The air conditioner is not tilted to the outside. | For proper disposal, make sure the air conditioner slants slightly from the case front to the rear. | |
| Water drips inside | (No specific cause listed for dripping inside) | (No specific action listed for dripping inside) |
| Water collects in base pan | Moisture removed from air and drain into base pan. | This is normal for a short period in areas with little humidity; normal for a longer period in very humid areas. |