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Safety Warnings
GENERAL SAFETY
• For your continued safety and to reduce the risk of injury or electric shock, read
all instructions carefully before using the unit and keep them for future reference.
Please follow all the safety precautions listed below.
• Retain this manual. Include this manual if you pass the unit onto a third party.
• Keep ventilation openings in the unit enclosure clear of obstructions.
• Choose a location for your unit away from heat sources such as radiators or res.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the unit.
• Keep mains cable out of reach from children.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play
with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children
without supervision.
ELECTRICAL
• All wiring must comply with local and national electrical codes and be installed
by a qualied service agent. If you have any questions regarding the following
instructions, contact a qualied service agent.
• Check the available power supply and resolve any wiring issues before installation
and operation of this unit.
• For your safety and protection, this unit is grounded through the power cord plug
when plugged into a matching wall outlet. If you are not sure whether the wall
outlets in your home are properly grounded, please consult a qualied service
agent. Do not use plug adaptors or extension cords with this unit.
• Do NOT use the unit if the mains cord or plug is loose or damaged or requires
repair / replacement. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualied person in order to avoid a
hazard.
• Use ONLY the supplied cord and plug.
MOVING / TRANSPORTATION
• Always transport the unit in a vertical position.
• A minimum of 2 people are needed to move this unit safely.
POSITIONING
• If the unit is knocked over during use, turn o the unit and unplug from the mains
immediately. Leave the unit to settle for a few hours before using. This ensures the
coolant has fully lled the compressor and will help prevent the unit from initiating
the auto-cut o function due to overheating.
• Ensure the unit is securely placed on a stable, level surface.
• Do not trap the mains cord in any way.
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