IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE.
Always comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous situations and to ensure peak
performance of your product.
WARNING
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It can result in serious injury or death when the directions are ignored.
CAUTION
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It can result in minor injury or product damage when the directions are ignored.
WARNING
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• Installation or repairs made by unqualified persons can result in hazards to you and others.
• Installation MUST conform with local building codes or, in the absence of local codes, with
the National Electrical Code NFPA 70/ANSI C1-1003 or current edition and Canadian Electrical
Code Part1 CSA C.22.1.
• The information contained in the manual is intended for use by a qualified service technician
familiar with safety procedures and equipped with the proper tools and test instruments.
• Failure to read and follow all instructions in this manual can result in equipment malfunction,
property damage, personal injury and/or death.
Power
• Unplug the power plug immediately in the event of a blackout or thunderstorm. Failure to do
so may result in fire or electric shock.
• Always use a power plug and socket with a ground terminal. Failure to do so may result in
electric shock or product failure.
• Install a dedicated electric outlet and circuit breaker before you use the air conditioner. Failure
to do so may result in electric shock or product failure.
• Do not connect the ground wire to a gas pipe, a lightning rod or a telephone ground wire. It
may result in electric shock or product failure.
• Use a standard circuit breaker and fuse conforming with the rating of the air conditioner. Fail-
ure to do so may result in electric shock or product failure.
• Make sure to check that the power cable plug is not dirty, loose or broken and then only in-
sert the plug completely. It may result in electric shock or product failure.
• Do not modify or extend the power cable. Scratches or peeling insulation on power cables or
cords may result in fire or electric shock, and should be replaced.
• Don't use a power cord, a plug or a loose socket which is damaged. It may result in fire or
electric shock.
• Do not use a damaged power cord or plug. It may result in electric shock or product failure.
• Do not touch, operate or repair the air conditioner with wet hands. It may result in electric
shock or product failure.
• Make sure that the power plug is not damaged when you move the air conditioner. Failure to
do so may result in electric shock or product failure.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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