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• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, 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.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly
qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• Disconnect the appliance from its power source during any maintaining or cleaning.
• The appliance shall be installed in accordance with national wiring regulations.
• Check the nameplate for the type of refrigerant gas used in your appliance.
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Specific information regarding appliances with refrigerant gas.
R410A, R134a, R290 is a refrigerant that complies with European ecological standards; nevertheless, it
is recommended not to pierce the cooling circuit of the machine. At the end of its useful life, deliver
the appliance to a special waste collection centre for disposal.
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This hermetically sealed system contains fluorinated greenhouse gases.
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ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION: This unit contains fluorinated greenhouse gases covered by the
Kyoto Protocol.
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The maintenance and disposal operations must be carried out by qualified personnel only. GWP
(Global Warming Potential): R410A: 2088, R134a: 1430, R290: 3.
• Do not use this unit for functions other than those described in this instruction manual.
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Make sure the plug is plugged firmly and completely into the outlet. It can result in the risk of
electric shock or fire.
• Do not plug other appliances into the same outlet, it can result in the risk of electric shock.
• Do not disassemble or modify the appliance or the power cord, it can result in the risk of electric
shock or fire. All other services should be referred to a qualified technician.
• Do not place the power cord or appliance near a heater, radiator, or other heat source. It can result
in the risk of electric shock or fire.
• This unit is equipped with a cord that has a earthed wire connected to an earthed pin or grounding
tab. The plug must be plugged into a socket that is properly installed and earthed. Do not under any
circumstances cut or remove the earthed pin or grounding tab from this plug.
• The unit should be used or stored in such a way that it is protected from moisture e.g. condensation,
splashed water, etc.
• Always transport your appliance in a vertical position and place it on a stable, level surface during
use. If the unit is transported laying on its side, it should be put upright and left unplugged for 6
hours before use.
• Always use the switch on the control panel or remote control to turn the unit off. Do not start or
stop operation by plugging in or unplugging the power cord. It can result in the risk of electric shock.
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Do not touch the buttons on the control panel with wet or damp fingers.
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Do not use hazardous chemicals to clean the unit. To prevent damage to the surface finish, use only
a soft cloth to clean the appliance. Do not use wax, thinner, or a strong detergent. Do not use the
unit in the presence of inflammable substance or vapor such as alcohol, insecticides, gasoline, etc.
• If the appliance makes unusual sounds or emits smoke or an unusual odor, unplug it immediately.
• 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 the Customer Service.
• Two or more people are required to lift and install the unit.
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Install the appliance on a sturdy, level floor capable of supporting up to 110lbs. Installation on a weak
or uneven floor can result in the risk of property damage and personal injury.
FCC Statement
Important Safety Instructions
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