Information and advice
Safety first!
Energy Save:
Use the unit in the recommended room size (up to 16m
2
).
Locate the unit where furniture cannot obstruct the air flow.
Keep blinds/curtains closed during the sunniest part of the day.
Keep the filters clean.
Keep doors and windows closed to keep cool air in and warm air out.
If the air conditioner is knocked over during use, turn
off the unit and unplug from the mains supply
immediately.
Your air conditioner should be used in such a way
that it is protected from moisture. e.g. condensation,
splashed water, etc. Do not place or store your air
conditioner where it can fall or be pulled into water
or any other liquid. Unplug immediately.
Do not operate your air conditioner in a wet room
such as a bathroom or laundry room.
Do not touch the unit with wet or damp hands or
when barefoot.
Do not press the buttons on the control panel with
anything other than your fingers.
Always transport your air conditioner in a vertical
position and stand on a stable, level surface during
use. Do not allow your air conditioner to sit on top of
the mains lead.
Do not remove any fixed covers. Never use this
appliance if it is not working properly, or if it has
been dropped or damaged.
Never use the plug to start and stop the unit. Always
use the switch on the control panel.
Turn off the product when not in use.
Always contact a qualified person to carry out
repairs. If the supply cord is damaged it must be
repaired by a qualified repairer.
Do not cover or obstruct the inlet or outlet grilles.
Do not use hazardous chemicals to clean or come into
contact with the unit. Do not use the unit in the
presence of inflammable substances or vapour such
as alcohol, insecticides, petrol, etc.
Do not allow children to operate the unit
unsupervised.
Never use the unit without the filter.
Do not use this product for functions other than those
described in this instruction manual.
Keep an air path of at least 50cm all around the unit
from walls, furniture and curtains.
Do not place any objects on top of the air conditioner.
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