Safety Suggestions - Hitachi R-HW530NV Instruction Manual

SAFETY SUGGESTIONS

When using this appliance, failure to follow safety precautions may result in personal harm, harm to other people,
and also damage to property.
■ The following pictographs categorize and explain the level
of possible harm on damage that may occur from ignoring
suggestions resulting in missing the appliances.
WARNING
CAUTION
■ This refrigerator uses flammable refrigerants. The symbol column below states the precautions on flammable refrigerants.
This symbol denotes the precautions on flammable refrigerants.
R600a
Installation
●
Take measures to prevent overturning
of refrigerator due to earthquake, etc.
・Overturning of the refrigerator could result
in personal injury.
Handling the power and power cable
● Avoid usage that may cause
the wall outlet or power cord
components to work beyond
their specified electric current.
Prohibited
Also do not use power sources
that are not a rated AC voltage.
If a power source is shared with other appliances,
double or multipoint adapters may heat up beyond
normal levels and cause fire.
・Use a wall outlet rated above 10 ampere by itself.
● Connect the power plug
firmly to a power outlet
with the cord running down.
・Connection of the power plug
with the cord running up could
apply stress on the cord and
cause electrical short or overheat,
which could result in electrical shock or fire.
・Incomplete connection of the power plug could
result in electrical shock or fire due to heat.
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Suggestions headed by this pictograph
indicate "There is high chance of serious
injury or death" if ignored.
Suggestions headed by this pictograph
indicate "There is a high chance of injury or
damage to property" if ignored.
WARNING
trembling
and
unstable
■ How the suggestions should be taken are
indicated and categorized by the following
symbols accompanied by explanations.
(The symbols below are examples)
This symbol indicates "Warning and calling
attention".
This symbol indicates something you must not do.
(Prohibited)
This symbol indicates something you must do.
(Compulsory)
● Do not install the refrigerator
in damp places or where water
may splash.
・This may impair electricity
Wetting
insulation causing electric
Prohibited
shock or fire.
●
Do not locate multiple portable
socket-outlets or portable power
supplies at the rear of the appliance.
● When positioning the appliance, ensure the
supply cord is not trapped or damaged.
The power cord or plug should not
be cut, modified, touched with hot
implements, bent by force,twisted,
pulled, have heavy objects placed
on it, squeezed by the refrigerator,
or be bound or tied up.
Using a damaged power cord
may cause electric shock, short
circuits, or fire.
・If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly
qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
● Clean the dust on the
power plug frequently.
Insulation failure from moisture
when dust collects on the power
plug may cause fire.
・Unplug the power plug and wipe it with a dry cloth.
Ensure to follow
these precautions