I M P O R T A N T S A F E G U A R D S
•Use this appliance only as described in this instruction manual.
As with all electrical equipment, the instruc- tions aim to cover as many eventualities as possible, caution and common sense should be applied when operating and installing this appliance.
•This appliance is designed for home air con- ditioning and must not be used for other pur- poses.
•It is dangerous to modify or alter the charac- teristics of the appliance in any way.
•The appliance must be installed in accordan- ce with national legislation regulating electri- cal equipment and installations.
•If the appliance requires repair, contact a
Service Center authorized by the manufactu- rer only.
Repairs carried out by unauthorized person- nel may be dangerous.
•The appliance is not intended for use by per- sons (including children) with reduced phy- sical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
•The appliance must be connected to an effi- ciently grounded electrical system.
Have your electrical circuit checked by a qua- lified electrician.
•Do not use extension cables.
•Before cleaning or maintenance, always un- plug the appliance from the outlet.
•Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the power cable.
•Do not install the appliance in rooms contai- ning gas, oil or sulphur. Do not install near sources of heat.
•Keep the appliance at least 19.6 inches (50 cm) away from flammable substances (alco- hol etc) or pressurised containers (eg aero- sol cans).
•Do not rest heavy or hot objects on top of the appliance.
•Clean the air filter at least once a week.
•Avoid using heating appliances near the air conditioner.
•The unit should be transported in a vertical position. If this is not possible secure the unit at an angle, do not lie it horizontally.
Before transporting the unit, drain the unit.
After transportation, wait at least 6 hours be- fore switching the unit on.
•Only run the appliance on a perfectly hori- zontal surface.
•When putting the appliance away, do not co- ver with plastic bags.
•The materials used for packaging can be re- cycled.
You are therefore recommended to dispose of them in special differentiated waste col- lection containers.
•At the end of its working life, dispose of the appliance at a specialized collection center.
•If the power cable is damaged, it must be re- placed by the manufacturer or an authorized technical service centre in order to avoid all risk.
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION:
This unit contains fluorinated greenhouse gases covered by the Kyoto Protocol.
Maintenance and disposal must be carried out by qualified personnel only (R410A, GWP=1975).
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
Before plugging the appliance into the outlet, check that:
•the power supply corresponds to the value indicated on the rating plate on the back of the appliance;
•the outlet and electrical circuit are adequate for the appliance.
•the outlet matches the plug. If this is not the case, have the plug replaced;
•the outlet is a properly grounded 3 hole outlet.
Failure to follow these important safety instructions absolves the manufacturer of all liability.
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