Safety Precautions - Panasonic CS-UW9GKE Operating Instructions Manual

SAfETy PRECAUTIONS

DEfINITION
To prevent personal injury, injury to others, or property damage, please observe the following.
Incorrect operation due to failure to follow instructions may cause harm or damage, the seriousness of which is classified as below:
Warning
This sign warns of death or serious
injury.
The instructions to be followed are classified by the following symbols:
This symbol denotes an action that is
PROHIBITED.
Remote Control
During Operation
• Do not use rechargeable
(Ni-Cd) batteries.
• Do not allow infants and
small children to play with
the remote control to prevent
them from accidentally
swallowing the batteries.
• Remove the batteries if the
unit is not going to be used
for a long period of time.
• New batteries of the same
type must be inserted
following the polarity stated
to prevent malfunction of the
remote control.
Power Supply
During Installation
• This equipment must be earthed and
installed with ELCB. Otherwise, it may
cause electrical shock or fire in case of
malfunction.
During Operation
• Do not share the same power outlet with
other equipment.
• Do not modify power cords.
• Do not use extension cords.
• Do not operate with wet hands.
• Do not operate or stop the unit by
inserting or pulling out the power plug.
• Insert the power plug properly.
• Use the specified supply cord.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent or similarly qualified persons in
order to avoid a hazard.
• Dust on the electric power plug should
be periodically wiped with a dry cloth.
• In case of emergency or abnormal
conditions (burning, unusual odour, etc),
turn off the power supply and unplug.

Warning
Indoor Unit
During Installation
• Do not install, remove and
reinstall the unit by yourself;
improper installation will
cause leakage, electric shock
or fire. Please consult an
authorized dealer or specialist
for the installation work.
During Operation
• Do not insert your fingers or
other objects into the indoor
unit.
• Do not attempt to repair the
unit by yourself.
• Do not place anything on the
indoor unit.
Air inlet
Air inlet
Caution
During Installation
• Do not install the unit in a potentially
explosive atmosphere.
• Ensure that the drainage pipe is
connected properly. Otherwise, leakage
may occur.
During Operation
• Do not wash the unit with water, benzene,
thinner or scouring powder.
• Do not use for other purposes such as
preservation of food.
• Do not use any combustible equipment in
front of the airflow outlet.
• Do not expose directly to cold air for a
long period.
• Aerate the room regularly.
During Operation
• Do not pull the cord to disconnect the
• Switch off the power supply and unplug
• Turn off the power supply and unplug if
• This air conditioner is equipped with a
Air inlet
Air outlet
During Installation
• Ensure that the drainage pipe is
During Operation
• Do not sit or place anything on the
• Do not insert your fingers or other
• After long periods of use, make sure the
This sign warns of injury or damage
to property.
These symbols denote actions
that are COMPULSORY.
Caution
Indoor Unit
Power Supply
plug.
before cleaning or servicing.
the unit is not used for a long period of
time.
built-in surge protective device.
However, in order to further protect your
air conditioner from being damaged by
abnormally strong lightning activity, you
may want to disconnect it from the power
supply. Do not touch the air conditioner
during lightning, it may cause electric
shock.
Outdoor Unit
connected properly. Otherwise, leakage
may occur.
outdoor unit.
objects into the outdoor unit.
installation rack is not damaged.