Check for damage on delivery. If damaged, do not install the air conditioner and call the place of purchase immediately.
Insert the dust filter before operating the air conditioner.
•If there is no dust filter inside the air conditioner, accumulated dust may shorten the life of the air conditioner and cause electricity waste.
Keep indoor temperatures stable and not extremely cold, especially where there are children, elderly or disabled people.
Clean the dust filter every 2 weeks. Clean the filter more frequently if the air conditioner is operated in dusty areas.
The packaging material and used batteries of the remote controller (optional) must be disposed of in accordance with the national standards.
The refrigerant used in the air conditioner must be treated as chemical waste. Dispose the refrigerant following national standards.
Have a qualified service technician install the air conditioner and perform a trial operation.
Firmly connect the drain hose to the air conditioner for proper water drainage.
Install the outdoor unit where operating noise and vibration will not disturb your neighbor and in a
•Potential risk of malfunction.
•Operating noise may disturb your neighbor.
Make sure that children take precautions against access to the air conditioner and they do not play with the unit.
When using a wireless remote control, the distance should not be more than 7 meters from the air conditioner.
If the remote control is not used for a long period of time, remove the batteries to prevent leakage of electrolyte.
When cleaning the outdoor unit, touch the heat exchanger radiator fins with extreme care.
•Wearing thick gloves can protect your hands.
Make sure that the condensed water dripping from the drain hose runs out properly and safely.
Store the operation and installation manual in a safe location and remember to hand it over to the new owner if the air conditioner is sold or transferred.
All the materials used for the manufacture and packaging of the air conditioner are recyclable.
After completing the installation, always carry out a functional test and provide the instructions on how to operate the air conditioner to the user.
The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision: Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Clean the air conditioner after the inner fan stops operating.
•Potential risk of injury or electric shock.
Inspect the condition, electric connections, pipes and external case of the air conditioner regularly by a qualified service technician.
Do not open doors and windows in the room being cooled during operation unless necessary.
Do not block the air conditioner vents. If objects block the air flow, it may cause unit malfunction or poor performance.
Make sure there are no obstacles under the indoor unit.
•Potential risk of fire or loss of property.
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