Hitachi RAC-F18CF, Manual

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PRECAUTIONS DURING OPERATION
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Do not attempt to operate the unit with wet hands, this could cause fatal accident.
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When operating the unit with burning equipments, regularly ventilate the room to
avoid oxygen insuf fi ciency.
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Do not direct the cool air coming out from the air-conditioner panel to face household
heating apparatus as this may affect the working of apparatus such as the electric
kettle, oven etc.
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Do not use any aerosol or hair sprays near the indoor unit. This chemical
can adhere on heat exchanger fi n and blocked the evaporation water fl ow
to drain pan. The water will drop on tangential fan and cause water splashing out
from indoor unit.
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Please ensure that outdoor mounting frame is always stable, fi rm and without
defect. If not, the outdoor unit may collapse and cause danger.
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Do not splash or direct water to the body of the unit when cleaning it as this may
cause short circuit.
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When operating the unit with the door and windows opened, (the room humidity is always above 80%) and
with the air de fl ector facing down or moving automatically for a long period of time, water will condense on
the air de fl ector and drips down occasionally. This will wet your furniture. Therefore, do not operate under
such condition for a long time.
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If the amount of heat in the room is above the cooling or heating capability of the unit (for example: more
people entering the room, using heating equipments and etc.), the preset room temperature cannot be
achieved.
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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.
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Do not climb on the outdoor unit or put objects on it.
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Please switch off the unit and turn off the circuit breaker during cleaning, the high-
speed fan inside the unit may cause danger.
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Turn off the circuit breaker if the unit is not to be operated for a long period.
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The product shall be operated under the manufacturer speci fi cation and not for
any other intended use.
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Do not put water container (like vase) on the indoor unit to avoid water dripping into
the unit. Dripping water will damage the insulator inside the unit and causes short-
circuit.
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Do not place plants directly under the air fl ow as it is bad for the plants.
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