Important Safetyinformation - Carrier 40MB*F Owner's Manual

= If this product is meant for multi-unit use, please refer
to the installation and operation manuals that are
packed with the outdoor unit,
1. IMPORTANT SAFETYiNFORMATiON
To prevent injury to the user or damage to property, the
following instructions must be closely followed. Failure to
follow instructions may cause harm or damage.
The safety instructions listed within this manual are divided into two
categories, In either case, important safety information is listed which
must be read carefully,
WARNING
The appliance must be installed in accordance with nation-
al wiring regulations, Failure to observe a warning may
result in death,
_k CAUTION
Failure to observe a caution may result in injury or damage
to the equipment.
WARNING
Ask your dealer to install the air conditioner.
Incomplete installation performed by inexperienced
individuals may result in a water leakage, electric shock, and
fire.
Ask your dealer about upgrades, repairs, and
maintenance of this unit.
Incomplete upgrades, repair, or maintenance may result in a
water leakage, electric shock, and fire.
In order to avoid electric shock, fire or injury, or if you
detect any abnormality such as burning smell, turn off
the power supply and call your dealer for instructions.
Keep the indoor unit and the remote controller away
from water or any wet substance.
It may cause an electric shock or a fire.
Never press the button of the remote controller with a
hard, pointed object.
The remote controller may be damaged.
In the event of a blown fuse, always use the same rated
fuse or wires as the original equipment.
Use of wire or copper wire may cause the unit to break down
or cause a fire.
Body exposure to the air flow for extended periods of
time is dangerous.
Do not insert fingers, rods or other objects into the air
inlet or outlet.
When the fan is rotating at high speed, it will cause injury.
Never use a flammable spray such as hair spray or
lacqueror paint near the unit.
Aerosols or paints may cause a fire.
Never touch the air outlet or the horizontal blades while
the swing flap is in operation.
Fingers can get caught or the unit may break down.
Never put any objects into the air inlet or outlet.
Objects touching the fan at a high speed can be dangerous.
Never inspect or service the unit by yourself.
Ask a qualified service person to perform this work.
Do not dispose this product as unsorted municipal
waste.Collection of such waste separately for special
treatment is necessary.
Do not dispose of electrical appliances as unsorted
municipal waste, use separate collection facilities.
Contact your local government for information regarding the
collection systems available.
If electrical appliances are disposed of in landfills or
dumps, hazardous substances can leak into the
groundwater and seep into the food chain, damaging
your health and well-being.
To prevent refrigerant leak, contact your dealer.
When the system is installed and runs in a small room, it is
required to keep refrigerant concentration, from leaking, or
dropping the limit. Otherwise, oxygen in the room may be
affected, which may cause a health risk.
The refrigerant in the air conditioner is safe and normally
does not leak.
If the refrigerant leaks in the room, and comes in contact with
flames from a burner, a heater or a cooker a harmful gas may
be produced which may cause injury to humans.
Turn off any combustible heating devices, ventilate the
room, and contact the dealer where you purchased the
unit.
Do not use the air conditioner until a service person confirms
that the portion where the refrigerant leaked is repaired.
,_ CAUTION
Do not use the air conditioner for other purposes.
In order to avoid any quality deterioration, do not use the unit
for cooling precision instruments, food, plants, animals or
works of art.
Before cleaning the unit, be sure to stop the operation,
turn the breaker off or pull out the power supply cord.
Otherwise, an electric shock and injury may occur.
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