I M P O RTA N T S A F E T Y I N S T RU C T I O N S
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WARNING
This symbol indicates the possibility of death or serious injury.
CAUTION
This symbol indicates the possibility of injury or damage to property.
Your safety and the safety of others is very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and
obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “WARNING” or “CAUTION”.
These words mean:
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury
to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following:
• Do not attempt to repair or replace any part
of your air conditioner unless it is specifically
recommended in this manual. All other services
should be referred to a qualified technician.
• If the power cord becomes worn or damaged,
the cord should only be replaced by a qualified
service technician using genuine replacement
parts.
• The air conditioner should be plugged into its
own grounded 15A, 60 Hz., 120 VAC circuit.
• Do not plug other appliances into the same
outlet; it can overload the circuit and cause a fire
or electric shock.
• Do not remove the round grounding prong from
the plug. It can result in the risk of electric shock.
• This air conditioner is not designed for use by
young children. Young children should be
supervised to ensure that they do not play with
or climb on the air conditioner.
• Be sure all packaging materials are removed
from the air conditioner before use. It can result
in personal injury.
• Do not disassemble or modify the air conditioner
or the power cord. It can result in the risk of
electric shock or fire.
• Do not place the power cord or air conditioner
near a heater, radiator, or other heat source. It
can result in the risk of electric shock or fire.
• Do not use this or any appliance near flammable
gases or liquids or other combustibles, such as
gasoline, benzene, thinner, etc. It can result in
the risk of electric shock or fire.
• Make sure the power cord is plugged firmly and
completely into the outlet. It can result in the risk
of electric shock or fire.
• Do not start or stop operation by plugging in or
unplugging the power cord. It can result in the
risk of electric shock.
• If the air conditioner is making unusual sounds or
is emitting smoke or an unusual odor, unplug it
immediately. It can result in the risk of electric
shock or fire.
• Do not use if the electrical socket is loose or
damaged. It can result in the risk of electric
shock or fire.
• Do not operate with wet hands or in a damp
environment. It can result in the risk of electric
shock.
• Do not use this or any electrical appliance if you
smell gas. It can result in the risk of fire or
explosion.
• Turn off and unplug the air conditioner before
cleaning to avoid the risk of electric shock.
• Do not clean the unit with water. Water can enter
the unit and damage the insulation, creating a
shock hazard. If water enters the unit, unplug it
immediately and contact Customer Service. It
can result in the risk of electric shock.
• Use two or more people to lift and install the
unit. Failure to do so can cause back injury or
other injuries.
BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
