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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
CAUTION
When the air filter is to be
removed, do not touch
the metal parts of the in-
door unit.
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This may cause an injury.
When the unit is to be
cleaned, switch it off and
disconnect the power plug
or turn off the breaker.
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Since the fan rotates at high
speed during operation, this may
cause an injury.
Do not operate switches
with wet hands.
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This may cause an electric shock.
Do not clean the air con-
ditioner with water.
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Water may enter the unit and de-
grade the insulation. This may
cause an electric shock.
Do not put a pet or house-
plant where it will be ex-
posed to direct airflow.
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This could injure the pet or plant.
Do not use an insecticide
or flammable spray.
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This may cause a fire or deforma-
tion of the cabinet.
Ventilate well when used
together with a stove, etc.
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An oxygen shortage may occur.
Do not use for special
purposes.
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Do not use this air conditioner to
preserve precision devices, food,
animals, plants and art objects.
This may cause deterioration of
quality, etc.
Do not put a stove, etc.
where they are exposed
to direct airflow.
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This may cause imperfect com-
bustion.
When the unit is not going
to be used for a long time,
disconnect the power plug
or turn off the breaker.
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Otherwise, dirt may collect and
this may cause a fire.
Do not step or put any-
thing on the indoor/out-
door unit.
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This may cause an injury through
dropping or falling down.
Do not leave the unit on
an installation stand
which is damaged.
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The unit may drop or fall down
and this may cause an injury.
Do not operate the unit
for a long time in high
humidity, e.g. leaving a
door or window open.
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In the cooling mode, if the unit is
operated in a room with high hu-
midity (80% RH or more) for a
long time, water condensed in the
air conditioner may drop and wet
or damage furniture, etc.
Do not step onto an un-
stable bench when at-
taching/detaching the
panel.
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This may cause an injury, etc. if it
falls down.
Do not pull the power
cord.
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The core wire of the power cord
may be disconnected and this
may cause a fire.
For installation
WARNING
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Consult your dealer for installation
of the air conditioner.
CAUTION
Connect grounding.
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Do not connect a ground-
ing wire to a gas pipe,
water pipe, lightning rod
or ground wire of a tel-
ephone. If grounding is
incorrect, it may cause
an electric shock.
Install an earth leakage
breaker depending on the
place where the air condi-
tioner is to be installed
(humid places, etc.).
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If the earth leakage breaker
is not installed, it may cause
an electric shock.
Do not install the unit
where flammable gas
could leak.
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If gas leak and collect around the
unit, it may cause an explosion.
Drain water should be
fully drained.
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If the drainage route is incomplete,
water may drop from the unit. This
may wet and damage the furniture.