Important Safety Instructions - Gree 13-04685 Operating Instructions Manual

Important Safety Instructions

NOTE The power supply cord
with this air conditioner contains a
current detection device designed to
reduce the risk of fire.
Please refer to the section 'Operation
of Current Device' for details.
In the event that the power supply
cord is damaged, it cannot be
repaired it must be replaced with a
cord from the Product Manufacturer.
WARNING Avoid fire hazard or WARNING Avoid fire hazard or
electric shock. Do not use an exten- electric shock. Do not use an exten-
sion cord or an adaptor plug. Do not sion cord or an adaptor plug. Do not
remove any prong from the power remove any prong from the power
cord. cord.
Grounding type wall receptacle
Do not, under any cir-
cumstances, cut,
remove, or bypass the
grounding prong.
Power supply cord
with 3-prong grounding
plug and current detection device
WARNING Electrical Information
The complete electrical rating of your new room air conditioner is stated on the serial
plate.
Refer to the rating when checking the electrical requirements.
• Be sure the air conditioner is properly grounded. To minimize shock and fire hazards,
proper grounding is important. The power cord is equipped with a three-prong
grounding plug for protection against shock hazards.
• Your air conditioner must be used in a properly grounded wall receptacle. If the wall
receptacle you intend to use is not adequately grounded or protected by a time delay
fuse or circuit breaker, have a qualified electrician install the proper receptacle.
• Do not run air conditioner with outside protective cover in place. This could result in
mechanical damage within the air conditioner.
• Do not use an extension cord or an adapter plug.
Read all instructions before using this air
conditioner.
WARNING For Your Safety
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance. Read product labels for flam-
mability and other warnings.
WARNING Prévenir les accidents
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or
injury to persons when using your air conditio-
ner, follow basic precautions, including the
following:
• Be sure the electrical service is adequate for
the model you have chosen. This information
can be found on the serial plate, which is
located on the side of the cabinet and behind
the grille.
• If the air conditioner is to be installed in a
window, you will probably want to clean both
sides of the glass first. If the window is a
triple-track type with a screen panel included,
remove the screen completely before installa-
tion.
• Be sure the air conditioner has been securely
and correctly installed according to the instal-
lation instructions provided with this manual.
Save this manual and the installation instruc-
tions for possible future use in removing or
reinstalling this unit.
• When handling the air conditioner, be careful
to avoid cuts from sharp metal fins on front
and rear coils.
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