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Important safeguards
• Use this appliance only as described in this instruction manual.
As with any electrical appliance, the instructions aim to cover as many situations as
possible. Caution and common sense should be used when operating and installing
this air conditioner.
• This appliance has been manufactured to cool and dehumidify domestic environ-
ments and must not be used for other purposes.
• It is dangerous to alter or modify the unit's characteristics in any way.
• The appliance must be installed in accordance with the relevant national legislation.
• Should repairs be necessary, contact the nearest authorized Repair Service Center.
Unauthorized servicing can be dangerous.
• The appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced phys-
ical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they
have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
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If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an
authorized technical service centre in order to avoid all risk.
• Always ensure the appliance is plugged into a grounded 3-prong outlet. If you have any
doubts check with a qualified electrician.
• Do not use extension cables.
• Before cleaning or maintenance operations, always unplug the unit from the outlet.
• Do not pull on or place strain on the power cord when moving the appliance.
• The appliance should not be installed where the atmosphere may contain com-
bustible gases, oil or sulphur, or near heat sources.
• Do not rest hot or heavy objects on the appliance.
• Clean the filters at least once a week.
• Avoid using heaters near the unit.
• The unit should be transported in a vertical position. If this is not possible secure the
unit at an angle, do not lie it horizontally.
• Before transporting the unit, drain the unit. After transportation, wait at least 6 hours
before switching the unit on.
• The packaging materials can be recycled. You are therefore recommended to
place them in the special containers for differentiated waste collection.
• This appliance is fitted with a special safety device. When the compressor switches
off, this device prevents it from switching on again for at least 3 minutes.
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WARNING:
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
SPECIFIC WARNINGS FOR APPLIANCES WITH R410A REFRIGERANT GAS
R410A refrigerant gas conforms to EC regulations on the environment.
Avoid perforating the refrigerant circuit of the appliance.
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION:
This unit contains fluorinated greenhouse gases covered by the Kyoto Protocol.
Maintenance and disposal must be carried out by qualified personnel only (R410A,
GWP=1975).
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
THIS PRODUCT IS FOR HOUSEHOLD ONLY
