IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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CAUTION
Installation
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Always check for gas (refrigerant) leakage after installation or repair of product. Low refrigerant
levels may cause failure of product.
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Install the drain hose to ensure that water is drained away properly. A bad connection may cause
water leakage.
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Keep level even when installing the product. To avoid vibration or water leakage.
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Do not install the product where the noise or hot air from the outdoor unit could damage the
neighborhoods. It may cause a problem for your neighbors.
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Use two or more people to lift and transport the product. Avoid personal injury.
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Do not install the product where it will be exposed to sea wind (salt spray) directly. It may cause
corrosion on the product. Corrosion, particularly on the condenser and evaporator fins, could cause
product malfunction or inefficient operation.
• If anyone other than a licensed professional installs, repairs, or alters LG Electronics air conditioning
products, the warranty is voided.
- All costs associated with repair are then the full responsibility of the owner.
• Do not install the unit in potentially explosive atmospheres.
Operation
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Do not expose the skin directly to cool air for long periods of time. (Don't sit in the draft.) This could
harm to your health.
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Do not use the product for special purposes, such as preserving foods, works of art, etc. It is a
consumer air conditioner, not a precision refrigeration system. There is risk of damage or loss of
property.
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Do not block the inlet or outlet of air flow. It may cause product failure.
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Use a soft cloth to clean. Do not use harsh detergents, solvents, etc. There is risk of fire, electric
shock, or damage to the plastic parts of the product.
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Do not touch the metal parts of the product when removing the air filter. They are very sharp! There
is risk of personal injury.
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Do not step on or put anything on the product. (outdoor units) There is risk of personal injury and
failure of product.
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Always insert the filter securely. Clean the filter every two weeks or more often if necessary. A dirty
filter reduces the efficiency of the air conditioner and could cause product malfunction or damage.
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Do not insert hands or other objects through the air inlet or outlet while the product is in operation.
There are sharp and moving parts that could cause personal injury.
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Do not drink the water drained from the product. It is not sanitary and could cause serious health
issues.
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Use a firm stool or ladder when cleaning or maintaining the product. Be careful and avoid personal
injury.
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Replace all the batteries in the remote control with new ones of the same type. Do not mix old and
new batteries or different types of batteries. There is risk of fire or explosion
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Do not recharge or disassemble the batteries. Do not dispose of batteries in the fire. They may burn
or explode.
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If the liquid from the batteries gets onto your skin or clothes, wash it well with clean water. Do not
use the remote if the batteries have leaked. The chemicals in batteries could cause burns or other
health hazards.
• If you eat the liquid from the batteries, brush your teeth and see doctor. Do not use the remote if
the batteries have leaked. The chemicals in batteries could cause burns or other health hazards.
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