Important Safety Information - Carrier 40MBQB09D--3 Owner's Manual

1. iMPORTANT SAFETY iNFORMATiON
To prevent injury to the user or other people and property
damage, the following instructions must be followed. Incorrect
operation due to ignoring of instructions may cause harm or
damage.
The safety precautions listed here are divided into two categories. In
either case, important safty information is listed which must be read
carefully.
,_ WARNING
The appliance shall be installed in accordance with national
wiring regulations.Failure to observe a warning may result
in death.
,_ CAUTION
Failure to observe a caution may result in injury or damage
to the equipment.
,_ WARNING
Ask your dealer for installation of the air conditioner.
Incomplete upgrades may result in a water leakage, electric
shock, and fire.
Ask your dealer for upgrades, repair, and maintenance.
Incomplete improvement, repair, and 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 a burning smell, turn off
the power supply and call your dealer for instructions.
Never let the indoor unit or the remote controller get wet.
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.
Never replace a fuse with that of another rate or other
wires when a fuse blows out.
Use of wire or copper wire may cause the unit to break down
or cause a fire.
Do not expose your body to the air flow for a long time.
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, lacquer
or paint near the unit.
It may cause a fire.
Never touch the air outlet or the horizontal blades while
the swing flap is in operation.
Fingers may get caught or the unit may break down.
Never put any objects into the air inlet or outlet.
Objects touching the fan at high speed can be dangerous.
Never inspect or service the unit.
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 you 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 get into the food chain, damaging your
health and well-being.
To prevent refrigerant leak, contact your dealer.
When the system is installed and operates in a small room, it
is required to maintain the concentration of the refrigerant,
below the limit. Otherwise, oxygen in the room may be
affected, resulting in a serious accident.
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
a fire of a burner, a heater or a cooker the refrigerant leak
may transform in to a harmful gas.
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 leaks 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, be sure to stop the operation, turn the
breaker off or pull out the supply cord.
Otherwise, an electric shock and injury may result.
In order to avoid electric shock or fire, make sure that an
earth leak detector is installed.
Be sure the air conditioner is grounded.
In order to avoid electric shock, make sure that the unit is
grounded and that the earth wire is not connected to gas or
water pipe, lightning conductor or telephone earth wire.
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