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Safety Precautions
WARNING
• Donotusemeanstoacceleratethedefrostingprocessortoclean,otherthanthoserecommendedbythe
manufacturer.
• Theappliancemustbestoredinaroomwithoutcontinuouslyoperatingignitionsources(forexample:openames,an
operatinggasapplianceoranoperatingelectricheater).
• Donotpierceorburn.
• Beawarethatrefrigerantsmaynotcontainanodour.
• Theappliancemustbeinstalled,operatedandstoredinaroomwithaoorarealargerthan8.3m
2
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Maintainaninstallationheightof2.5mormorefromtheoorsurfacetothebottomoftheappliance.
Ifthesizeoftheroomwheretheapplianceistobeinstalledhaslessthantheindicatedminimumoorarea,installit
inawellventilatedroom.
• Toavoidre,explosionorinjury,donotoperatetheunitwhenharmfulgases(e.g.ammableorcorrosive)are
detectedneartheunit.
• Beawarethatprolonged,directexposuretocoolorwarmairfromtheairconditioner,ortoairthatistoocoolortoo
warm,canbeharmfultoyourphysicalconditionandhealth.
• Donotplaceobjects,includingrods,yourngers,etc.,intheairinletoroutlet.Productdamageorpersonalinjurymay
resultduetocontactwiththeairconditioner’shigh-speedfanblades.
• Donotattempttorepair,dismantle,reinstallormodifytheairconditioneryourselfasthismayresultinwaterleakage,
electricshockorrehazards.
• Donotuseammablesprayneartheairconditioner,orotherwiseremayresult.
• Donotusearefrigerantotherthantheoneindicatedontheoutdoorunit(R32)wheninstalling,movingorrepairing.
Usingotherrefrigerantsmaycausetroubleordamagetotheunit,andpersonalinjury.
• Toavoidelectricshock,donotoperatewithwethands.
• DonotstartorstopoperatingtheairconditionerwiththepowersupplycircuitbreakerturnedONorOFF.
Otherwise,reorwaterleakagemayresult.Furthermore,thefanwillrotateabruptlyifpowerfailurecompensationis
enabled,whichmayresultininjury.
• Bewareofreincaseofrefrigerantleakage.Iftheairconditionerisnotoperatingcorrectly,i.e.notgeneratingcoolor
warmair,refrigerantleakagecouldbethecause.Consultyourdealerforassistance.Therefrigerantwithintheair
conditionerissafeandnormallydoesnotleak.
However,intheeventofaleakage,contactwithanakedburner,heaterorcookermayresultingenerationofnoxious
gas.Donotusetheairconditioneruntilaqualiedservicepersonconrmsthattheleakagehasbeenrepaired.
• Donotattempttoinstallorrepairtheairconditioneryourself.Improperworkmanshipmayresultinwaterleakage,
electricshockorrehazards.Pleasecontactyourlocaldealerorqualiedpersonnelforinstallationandmaintenance
work.
• Iftheairconditionerismalfunctioning(givingoffaburningodour,etc.),turnoffpowertotheunitandcontactyour
localdealer.Continuedoperationundersuchcircumstancesmayresultinafailure,electricshockorrehazards.
• Besuretoinstallanearthleakagecircuitbreaker.Failuretoinstallanearthleakagecircuitbreakermayresultin
electricshockorre.
• Consultthedealeriftheairconditionersubmergesowingtoanaturaldisaster,suchasaoodortyphoon.
Donotoperatetheairconditionerinthatcase,orotherwiseamalfunction,electricshock,orremayresult.
• Besuretoearththeunit.Donotearththeunittoautilitypipe,lightningconductorortelephoneearthlead.Imperfect
earthingmayresultinelectricshock.
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