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I m p o r t a n t s a f e g u a rd s
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Use this appliance only as described in this instruction manual.
As with any electrical appliance, whilst the instructions aim to cover as
many eventualities as possible caution and common sense should be
applied when operating and installing this air conditioner.
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This appliance has been manufactured to cool and de-humidify
domestic environments and should not be used for other purposes.
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It is dangerous to alter or modify the unit's characteristics in any way.
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The appliance must be installed in line with the relevant national legi-
slation.
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Should repairs be necessary, contact the nearest authorised Repair
Service Centre. Unauthorised servicing can be dangerous.
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This appliance is to be used by adults only; keep away from children.
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In the case that the power cable becomes damaged, this must be sub-
stituted only by specialised personnel authorised by the manufacturer.
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Always ensure the appliance is earthed. If you have any doubts check
with a qualified electrician.
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Avoid using extension leads with the unit.
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Before cleaning or maintenance operations, always unplug the unit
from the socket.
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Do not pull on or place strain on the power cable when moving the
appliance.
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The appliance should not be installed where the atmosphere may
contain combustible gases, oil or sulphur, or near heat sources.
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Do not rest hot or heavy objects onto the appliance.
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Remember to perform the descaling procedure at the end of each
season (see page 25). In areas where the water is particularly hard
(rich in minerals), the use of a commercial anti-lime product added to
the water is recommended. This can be requested from De’Longhi
LTD.
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Clean the filters at least once a week.
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Avoid using heaters near the unit.
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The unit should be transported in a vertical position. If this is not
possible secure the unit at an angle, do not lie horizontally.
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Before transporting the unit drain the condensation collecting-tray
and tank. After transportation, wait at least 1 hour before switching on
the unit.
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The packaging materials can be recycled. You are therefore recom-
mended to place them in the special containers for differentiated
waste collection.
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R407 refrigerant respects the EEC ecological norms anyway we
recommend you do not perforate the refrigerant circuit of the
appliance.
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