LG W3NQ12LNNP1 Owner's Manual page 7

6 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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CAUTION
To reduce the risk of minor or moderate injury to persons, malfunction, or
damage to the product or property when using this product, follow basic
precautions, including the following:
INSTALLATION
• Take care when installing the product that exhaust or condensation does not damage nearby property.
• Follow installation instructions exactly to avoid excessive vibration or water leakage.
• Do not install the appliance in an area where it is directly exposed to sea air (salt spray).
- Saline conditions are a cause of corrosion. (Particularly, corrosion of the condenser and evaporator
can damage the appliance or impair its performance.)
• Set up windbreak in front of the outdoor unit if installing it in coastal areas.
- Avoid direct exposure to salt winds.
- Install a firm and stiff concrete-wind shield that can withstand salt winds.
OPERATION
• This appliance is not intended for use as a precision refrigeration system. Do not use it for special
purposes such as maintaining pets, food, precision machinery, or art objects.
• When installing or moving the appliance, be careful not to pinch, crush, or damage the power cord.
• Make sure the air inlet and outlet are free from obstructions.
• Use a soft cloth to clean the appliance. Do not use waxes, thinners, or harsh detergents.
• Do not step on or place heavy objects on top of the appliance.
• Do not operate the appliance without the filter securely installed.
• Do not drink water drained from the appliance.
• Be sure to ventilate sufficiently when the air conditioner and a heating appliance such as a heater are
used simultaneously.
• Being exposed to direct airflow for an extended period of time could be hazardous to your health.
• Remove the batteries if the remote control is not to be used for an extended period of time.
• Never mix different types of batteries, or old and new batteries for the remote control.
• Stop using the remote control if there is a fluid leak in the battery. If your clothes or skin are exposed to
the leaking battery fluid, wash off with clean water.
• If the leaking battery fluid has been swallowed, rinse the inside of the mouth thoroughly and consult a
doctor.
• Do not recharge or disassemble the batteries.
MAINTENANCE
• Clean the filter every two weeks.
• Never touch the metal parts of the air conditioner when removing the air filter.
• Never use strong cleaning agents or solvents when cleaning the air conditioner or spray water.
Use a smooth cloth.