Panasonic F-VR901, Operating Instructions Manual

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Safety precautions
To prevent accidents such as fires and electric shocks
■In case of an abnormality or malfunction
■ In case of any problem or failure,
stop using the product immediately
and disconnect the power plug.
(Otherwise, electric shock, fire or smoke may occur.)
<Example of problem/failure>
●Waterleakage
● Moving the power cord stops operation.
● Abnormal noise or vibration is observed during
operation.
●Theproductbecomesabnormallyhotor
burning smell is observed.
→ Immediately stop operation, disconnect the power
plug and contact an authorized service center (as
described in the warranty) for a check or repair.
■Power plug or power cord
■ Do not use in a way exceeding the
rating of the household outlet or
wiring, or with power sources
other than 220 V 50 Hz.
(If the outlet is overloaded, fire due to
overheating may occur.)
■ Do not do anything that may damage
the power cord or power plug.
●Powercordmustnotbedamaged,modified,
bend excessively, twisted or pulled. Also do not
put near heating appliances, or put anything
heavy on. Do not bundle.
(Short-circuit may occur and cause electric shock or fire.)
Please contact an authorized service center (as
described in the warranty) for repair.
■The power plug
■ Do not touch the
power plug with wet
hands.
(Electric shock may occur.)
■Insert the power plug thoroughly.
(If the power plug is not inserted securely,
electric shock or fire due to overheating may
occur.)
● Do not use damaged plugs or loosen outlets.
■Periodically clean the power plug.
(If dust builds up on the power plug, it may
absorb moisture causing poor insulation, which
may result in fire.)
●Disconnectthepowerplugandwipeitwitha
dry cloth.
● If not using the product for a long period,
disconnect the power plug.
■Care and maintenance
■ Be sure to disconnect the power
plug before cleaning the product.
(The product may start operating unexpectedly
and electric shock or injury may occur.)
■Moving the product
■ Do not pull the power cord when
carrying or storing away the product.
(It may damage the power cord, short-circuit
may occur and cause electric shock or fire.)
■ Do not damage the power cord
with wheels.
(Doing so may cause an electric shock,
generation of heat or a fire.)
■ The product
■ Do not disassemble or modify
this product.
(Disassembling or modifying the product may
result in ignition or electric shock and fire due to
malfunction.)
Please contact an authorized service center (as
described in the warranty) for repair.
■ Do not insert your fingers or any
metal objects into the air inlet or
outlet.
(May cause injury and electric shock.)
■ Do not let the product get wet.
(Otherwise, a fire or electric shock may be
caused due to wire breakage or short-circuit.)
These safety precautions are provided for your protection. Please read and follow them carefully to avoid personal
injury or damage to the product itself or other properties.
■ The following symbols differentiate the levels of danger and injury that may result if the product is not
used correctly as instructed.
WARNING
This symbol indicates that
improper handling may cause
a risk of death or serious injury.
CAUTION
This symbol indicates that
improper handling may cause a
risk of injury or damage to the
product or to your properties.
■ This manual uses a number of other symbols to indicate additional information.
(The symbols given below are examples.)
This symbol indicates an action that must not
be performed.
This symbol indicates an action that must be
performed.
Always observe these precautions
WARNING