GE 5800, Owner'S Manual And Installation Instructions

Page 1: ...mer Support Back Cover Product Registration 21 22 Warranty 23 Heat Pump Model 5800 Owner s Manual and Installation Instructions ge com Write the model and serial numbers here Model __________________ Serial ____________________ Find these numbers on a label behind the room cabinet on the base pan Zoneline Español For a Spanish version of this manual visit our Website at ge com Para consultar una v...

Page 2: ...d in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used See the Installation Instructions in the back of this manual Immediately repair or replace all electric service cords that have become frayed or otherwise damaged Unplug or disconnect the Zoneline at the fuse box or circuit breaker before making any repairs NOTE We strongly recommend that any servicing be performed by a qualified...

Page 3: ...ure When the outdoor temperature is lower than 25 F heat is provided by the electric heater in the air conditioner instead of by the heat pump Sleep Press to set the air conditioner to run for 8 hours before it automatically returns to the previous setting When in the cooling mode and the sleep timer is set the set temperature will automatically increase 2 F after the second hour then 1 F each hou...

Page 4: ... cooling efficiency Energy Tip Keep the vent control at the closed position The room air will be filtered and circulated Air Direction To adjust the air direction remove the room cabinet Remove the 7 louver screws that hold the louver insert in place Flip the louver insert 180 replace the screws and the room cabinet Remove the room cabinet and flip the louver insert to change the air direction 4 O...

Page 5: ... UP it allows the indoor fan to cycle on off with the compressor When this switch is disabled DOWN it allows the indoor fan to run continuously Heating Smart Fan When this switch is enabled UP it allows the indoor fan to run continuously When this switch is disabled DOWN it allows the indoor fan to cycle on off with the heat pump or heater operation ALLI2 R All Electric Heat C FAN CN Cooling Smart...

Page 6: ...vides heat without user interface This helps to prevent plumbing damage by turning the heater and indoor fan ON at 41 F and OFF at 46 F Constant ON Fan When this switch is enabled UP it allows the indoor fan to run continuously at high speed even if the unit is in the STOP position Occupancy Sensor When this switch is enabled UP it allows the unit to utilize an infrared motion sensor and a door sw...

Page 7: ... Consumer Support Heat Boost When this switch is enabled UP and outdoor temperatures are between 20 F and 46 F heat pump only operation is locked out This setting is used to provide supplementary heat to the heat pump operation in conditions where the heat pump only operation is not sufficient to maintain a consistent comfortable room temperature to the consumer Diagnostics Check For Technician s ...

Page 8: ...g hook up wires into the bottom of the terminal and tighten screw securely to make the desired connections CAUTION Improper wiring may damage the Zoneline electronics No common busing is permitted Damage or erratic operation may result A separate wire pair must be run from each separate controlling switch to each individual Zoneline 3 2 1 Motion Sensor Door Sensor External Fan Central Desk Control...

Page 9: ...pair must be run from each separate controlling switch to each individual Zoneline Central Desk Control Remote Thermostat When connected the unit will be controlled by a remote thermostat NOTE The number 4 dip switch must be in the enabled UP position to activate the remote thermostat See the installation instructions supplied with the remote thermostat IMPORTANT The Zoneline thermostat connection...

Page 10: ...remove the unit to inspect the coils because the dirt build up occurs on the inside Clean the outside coils regularly Room Cabinet and Case Turn the Zoneline off and disconnect the power supply To clean use water and a mild detergent Do not use bleach or abrasives Some commercial cleaners may damage the plastic parts Coils Grille Ventilation Filter If the vent door is open clean the vent filter tw...

Page 11: ...lean the air filters Vacuum off the heavy soil Run water through the filters Dry thoroughly before replacing To remove the air filters To replace the air filters CAUTION Do not operate the Zoneline without the filters in place If a filter becomes torn or damaged it should be replaced immediately Operating without the filters in place or with damaged filters will allow dirt and dust to reach the in...

Page 12: ...l Code NEC or local codes and ordinances For personal safety this Zoneline must be properly grounded Protective devices fuses or circuit breakers acceptable for Zoneline installations are specified on the nameplate of each unit Do not use an extension cord with this unit Aluminum building wiring may present special problems consult a qualified electrician When the unit is in the STOP position ther...

Page 13: ...n the top of the unit If an existing grille is not replaced capacity and efficiency will be reduced and the unit may fail to operate properly or fail prematurely A deflector kit RAK40 may be used with grilles that were not designed for your new GE Zonelines The RAK40 contains air deflectors and gaskets that mount to the unit to direct the hot exhaust air away from the air intake to allow the unit ...

Page 14: ...connection or enclosed receptacles The subbase kit includes the power cord The instructions provided with the selected subbase kit must be carefully followed It is the responsibility of the installer to ensure the connection of components is done in accordance with these instructions and all electrical codes Branch Circuit and Proper GE Unit Amperage Rating Subbase Kit 15 RAK204D15P 20 RAK204D20P ...

Page 15: ...l codes B For direct connection to branch circuit wiring inside the provided junction box without using a subbase kit cut the cord strip the wire ends and connect as follows CUT AND STRIP THE CORDSET 1 Remove the cordset from the power supply kit Measure 6 down the cord from where it emerges from the back of the nylon plastic connector and cut the cord through at this point 2 Carefully remove 3 of...

Page 16: ...se connections or stray uninsulated wires exposed 2 Place the junction box cover in place Replace the two screws removed earlier and tighten securely 3 Discard the unused portion of the plug and the cordset 5 230 208 Volt Power Wall Plug Heater Wattage Supply Kits Configuration Circuit Protective Device 230 208 Volts RAK3153 Tandem 15 Amp Time Delay Fuse or Breaker 2 55 2 09 KW RAK3203 Perpendicul...

Page 17: ... minimizes condensation from forming on the room side of the case The RAB71 series wall cases are insulated Insulation kit RAK901L is available for use with RAB77 or existing uninsulated wall cases when needed NOTE For installation with a subbase see the instructions packed with that kit 1 INSTALLING THE ZONELINE Stiffener Protective panel Slit PREPARE THE ROOM CABINET 1 Carefully remove shipping ...

Page 18: ...he top over the rail along the unit top 1 then pushing it in at the bottom 2 4 Installation Instructions 18 NOTE There are several extra holes in the unit side flanges for installation in wall cases other than GE To avoid damaging the flange insulation the installer should use an awl or other sharp tool to puncture the insulation in the appropriate holes before installing the attachment screws ...

Page 19: ...heat as it should is restricted blocking the front of the Zoneline Outdoor airflow is Make sure the rear grille is not restricted This can cause restricted or recirculated the unit to cycle off due to the compressor overload Outdoor grille must have a minimum of 65 free area Non GE grilles may be too restrictive for proper performance Consult your salesperson for assistance The temp control may Tu...

Page 20: ...tat right after the compressor has shut off This is due to a built in restart protector for the compressor that causes a 3 minute delay During the defrost cycle both indoor and outdoor fans stop and the compressor will operate in the cooling mode to remove frost from the outdoor coil After defrost the unit will restart in electric heat to quickly warm the room to the desired comfort level To prote...

Page 21: ...21 General Electric Company Warranty Registration Department P O Box 32150 Louisville KY 40232 2150 Please place in envelope and mail to Cut here ...

Page 22: ...here Complete and mail your Consumer Product Ownership Registration today Have the peace of mind of knowing we can contact you in the unlikely event of a safety modification After mailing the registration below store this document in a safe place It contains information you will need should you require service Our service number is 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 Read your Owner s Manual carefully It wi...

Page 23: ...labor necessary to move the unit to a location where it is accessible for service by an individual technician Failure or damage resulting from corrosion due to installation in an environment containing corrosive chemicals Replacement of fuses or resetting of circuit breakers Failure of the product resulting from modifications to the product or due to unreasonable use including failure to provide r...

Page 24: ...out special discounts that are available while your warranty is still in effect You can purchase it on line anytime or call 800 626 2224 during normal business hours GE Consumer Home Services will still be there after your warranty expires Parts and Accessories ge com Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes VISA MasterCard an...