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Dehumidifier Warranty

All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, 
or an authorized Customer Care

®

technician. For service, 

call 800-GE-CARES.

For The Period Of:

GE Will Replace:

One Year

Any part 

of the dehumidifier which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. 

From the date of the

During this 

full one-year warranty, 

GE will also provide, 

free of charge, 

all labor 

original purchase

and in-home service to replace the defective part.

Five Years

Any part of the sealed system 

(the compressor, condenser, dehumidifying coil and all 

From the date of the

connecting tubing) if it should fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship.

original purchase

During this 

five-year warranty, 

GE will also provide, 

free of charge, 

all labor and 

in-home service to repair or replace any part of the sealed system. 

Service trips to your home to teach you how to use 
the product.

Improper installation. If you have an installation 
problem, or if the dehumidifier is of improper
dehumidifying capacity, contact your dealer or installer.
You are responsible for providing adequate electrical,
plumbing and other connecting facilities.

Failure of the product resulting from modifications to 
the product or due to unreasonable use including failure
to provide reasonable and necessary maintenance.

In commercial locations labor necessary to move the 
unit to a location where it is accessible for service by 
an individual technician.

Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit
breakers.

Failure due to corrosion on models not corrosion-
protected.

Damage to the product caused by improper power 
supply voltage, accident, fire, floods or acts of God.

Incidental or consequential damage to personal property
caused by possible defects with this dehumidifier.

What GE Will Not Cover:

This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home
use within the USA. In Alaska, the warranty excludes the cost of shipping or service calls to your home.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. This warranty gives
you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. To know what your
legal rights are, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state’s Attorney General.

Warrantor: General Electric Company. Louisville, KY 40225

Operating Instructions

Safety Instructions

Customer Service

Troubleshooting T

ips

Summary of Contents for AHG20

Page 1: ...ut from the receptacle Repair or replace immediately all electric service cords that have become frayed or otherwise damaged Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either the plug or connector end Turn the humidity control to OFF and unplug your dehumidifier before making any repairs or cleaning NOTE We strongly recommend that any servicing be performed by a ...

Page 2: ...r until a proper ground has been established Attaching the adapter ground terminal to a wall outlet cover screw does not ground the appliance unless the cover screw is metal and not insulated and the wall outlet is grounded through the house wiring You should have the circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is properly grounded USE OF ADAPTER PLUGS READ AND FOLLOW THIS S...

Page 3: ... you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your dehumidifier properly Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life of your dehumidifier READ THIS MANUAL IF YOU NEED SERVICE You ll find many answers to common problems in the Before You Call For Service section If you review our chart of Troubleshooting Tips first you may not ...

Page 4: ...l bucket is full or humidity is below 35 CLEAN AIR FAN ONLY The compressor is off but the fan runs Controls Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips DEHUMIDIFY WATER FULL 70 60 AUTOMATIC ON OFF OFF CLEAN AIR FAN ONLY CONTINUOUS RUN 60 50 AUTOMATIC ON OFF CURRENT HUMIDITY FUNCTION Choosing a Location The dehumidifier must be operated in an enclosed area to be...

Page 5: ...drain with no sharp bends Cleaning the Grille and Case Turn the dehumidifier off and remove the plug from the wall outlet before cleaning Use water and a mild detergent to clean the inlet and outlet grilles Do not use bleach or abrasives Air filter NOTE The charcoal filter has been packed separately in the bucket in the front of the unit Remove the wrap and insert it in the filter frame with the d...

Page 6: ...linds or furniture blocking the front or back of the dehumidifier Clean the filter The control may not Choose a lower humidity range or CONTINUOUS RUN be set correctly Doors and windows may not Check that all doors windows and other openings are be closed tightly securely closed Clothes dryer may be Install the dehumidifier away from the dryer The dryer blowing moisture laden should be vented to t...

Page 7: ...ilities Failure of the product resulting from modifications to the product or due to unreasonable use including failure to provide reasonable and necessary maintenance In commercial locations labor necessary to move the unit to a location where it is accessible for service by an individual technician Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers Failure due to corrosion on models not...

Page 8: ...expires Parts and Accessories 800 626 2002 Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes VISA MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures to be performed by any user Other servicing generally should be referred to qualified service personnel Caution must be exercised since impro...

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