Use and Care Manual

Page 4 User Manual
Safety
Precautions
• Do not damage or use an alternate power cord.
It may cause  re and electric shock.
If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorized service
center or a similarly quali ed person in order to avoid a hazard.
• Do not direct air ow straight into persons to avoid possible health hazard.
• Do not open the unit during operation.
It may cause electric shock.
• Do not use the power cord near  ammable gas or combustibles, such as gasoline, benzene,
thinner, etc.
It may cause an explosion or  re.
• Do not let children hang on the air conditioner or bracket.
A serious injury may occur.
• Avoid  re hazard or electric shock. Do not use an extension cord or an adaptor plug. Do not
remove any prongs from the power cord.
• Be sure the air conditioner is properly grounded. To minimize shock and  re hazards, proper
grounding is important. The power cord is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug for
protection against shock hazards.
• Your air conditioner must be used in a properly grounded wall receptacle. If the wall receptacle
you intend to use is not adequately grounded or protected by a time delay fuse or circuit
breaker, have a quali ed electrician install the proper receptacle. Ensure the receptacle is
accessible after the unit installation.
• Be sure the electrical service is adequate for the model you have chosen. This information can be
found on the serial plate, which is located on the side of the cabinet and behind the grille.
• When the air  lter is to be removed, do not touch the metal parts of the unit.
It may cause injury.
• When the unit needs cleaning, switch o , and turn o the circuit breaker.
Do not clean unit when power is on as it may cause  re, electric shock or injury.
• Do not place obstacles around air inlets or inside of air outlet.
It may cause failure or accident.
• Clean with a soft cloth only. Do not use strong detergents that contain wax or thinners as it may
damage the product.
• Use caution when unpacking and installing. Sharp edges could cause injury.
• Do not clean the air conditioner with water.
Water may enter the unit and degrade the insulation which could lead to electric shock.
• Do not put a pet or house plant where it will be exposed to direct air  ow.
This could injure the pet or harm the plant.
WARNING
CAUTION