Danby DDR050BJ2WDB-ME Owner's Manual page 4

Important Safety Information
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
• The appliance shall be stored in a room without continuously operating ignition sources such as open
fl ames or a operating gas heater, or ignition sources such as an operating electric heater close to the
appliance. Do not place the appliance near a heat source.
• Do not install the appliance in a location that may be exposed to combustible gas. If combustible gas
accumulates around the unit, it may cause fi re. Do not use the unit near fl ammable gas or combustibles,
such as gasoline, benzene, thinner, etc.
• Do not pierce or burn the refrigerant circuit. Be aware that refrigerants may not contain an odour.
• Do not use means to accellerate the defrosting process or to clean the appliance other than those
recommended by the manufacturer.
• Keep ventilation openings clear of obstruction. Do not cover the intake or exhaust openings with cloths
or towels.
• The appliance shall be stored so as to prevent mechanical damage from occurring.
• The appliance shall be stored in a well-ventilated area where the room size corresponds to the room
area as specifi ed for operation.
• Turn off the appliance when not in use.
• Do not drink or use the water drained from the appliance.
• Do not take the water bucket out during operation.
• Place the appliance on a level, sturdy fl oor.
• Never insert your fi nger or other foreign objects into grills or openings. Take special care to warn
children of these dangers.
• Do not climb up on or sit on the unit.
• Always insert the fi lters securely. Clean fi lter once every two weeks.
• If water enters the unit, turn the unit off and disconnect the power, contact a qualifi ed service
technician.
• Do not place fl ower vases or other water container on top of the unit.
• If the appliance is knocked over during use, turn off the unit and unplug it from the main power supply
immediately. Visually inspect the unit to ensure there is no damage. If you suspect the unit has been
damaged, contact a technician or customer service for assistance.
• To reduce the risk of fi re or electric shock, do not use this appliance with any solid-state speed control
device.
• The appliance shall be installed in accordance with national wiring regulations.
• Be sure the appliance is properly grounded. To minimize shock and fi re hazards, proper grounding is
important. The power cord is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug for protection against shock
hazards. Your unit 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
qualifi ed electrician install the proper receptacle. Please refer to the nameplate for the electrical data.
• Do not operate the appliance in a wet room such as a bathroom or laundry room. Do not operate in
places where water may splash onto the appliance.
• The circuit board (PCB) is designed with a fuse to provide overcurrent protection. Specifi cations of the
fuse are printed on the circuit board, such as: T 3.15A/250V (or 350V), etc.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
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