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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE.
Your safety and the safety of others is very important.
BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to
persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the
following:
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Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your air conditioner unless it is specifically
in this manual. All other services should be referred to a qualified technician.
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If the power cord becomes worn or damaged, the cord should only be replaced by a
qualified service technician using genuine replacement parts.
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The air conditioner should be plugged into its own grounded 15A, 60 Hz., 120 VAC
circuit.
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Do not plug other appliances into the same outlet; it can overload the circuit and cause a
fire or electric shock.
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Do not remove the round grounding prong from the plug. It can result in the risk of
electric shock.
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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.
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Be sure all packaging materials are removed from the air conditioner before use. It can
result in personal injury.
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Do not disassemble or modify the air conditioner or the power cord. It can result in the
risk of electric shock or fire.
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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.
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Do not use this or any appliance near flammable gasoline, benzene, thinner, etc. It can
result in the risk of electric shock or fire.
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Make sure the power cord is plugged firmly and completely into the outlet. It can result in
the risk of electric shock or fire.
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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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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.
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Do not use if the electrical socket is loose or damaged. It can result in the risk of electric
shock or fire.
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Do not operate with wet hands or in a damp environment. It can result in the risk of
electric shock.
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Do not use this or any electrical appliance if you smell gas. It can result in the risk of fire
or explosion.
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Turn off and unplug the air conditioner before cleaning to avoid the risk of electric shock.
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Do not clean the unit with water. Water can enter the unit and damage the insulation,
