Important Safety Information - EdgeStar AP16000G Owner's Manual

Edgestar Portable Air Conditioner

Important Safety Information

Improper handling can cause serious damage to the appliance and/or to the
user. Please read the following safety information.
Electrical Safety
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This unit is designed for indoor use only.
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Do not use the unit in extremely humid or wet environments.
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Do not spray water and wet the housing or control panel.
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Do not pull the unit by the cord.
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Always turn the unit off and unplug it from the outlet when cleaning.
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Unplug the unit if it is not going to be used for a long period of time.
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Do not operate the unit with a damaged plug or a loose socket.
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Use only the correct power supply with appropriate amperage.
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If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer,
a service agent, or qualified technician.
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Do not remove any part of the casing unless instructed by an
authorized technician.
General Safety
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This portable air conditioner is not intended to be used by children.
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Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with this
product.
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Do not allow children to play with the controls or drop any objects into
the air outlets or vents.
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Do not place objects or let any person sit on top of the unit.
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Only use in the upright position on a flat, level surface and provide at
least 20 inches of clearance from any walls or objects.
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Route the power cord carefully to avoid a tripping hazard.
Your portable air conditioner is supplied with a Leakage-Current
Detection and Interruption (LCDI) safety plug. This device provides
RESET protection to reduce the risk of fire due to arcing faults in the power
supply cord. Before using your portable air conditioner, follow the
TEST
instructions below to ensure that the LCDI plug is working properly:
1. Plug the power cord to a grounded outlet.
2. Press the TEST button on the LCDI plug. This should trip the
plug and cut the power to the air conditioner. If the plug does not
trip and you are able to turn on the unit, please contact EdgeStar
support.
DO NOT USE YOUR PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER IF THE TEST FAILS.
Press the RESET button to start using your air conditioner.
Do not use the TEST and RESET buttons as an ON/OFF switch.
Electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste.
Please contact your local recycling center for more information on how
to recycle electronic waste.
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