Important Safety Information - Haier QPFA10 Owner’s Manual And Installation Instruction

SAFETY INFORMATION

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock,
injury to persons, or damage when using the air conditioner,
follow basic precautions, including the following:
• Read all of the instructions before using this appliance.
• Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
• Do not remove ground prong.
• Do not use an adapter.
• Do not use an extension cord.
• Do not operate the air conditioner if it has a damaged
cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been
damaged or dropped.
• Haier does not support any servicing of the air conditioner.
Refer to warranty information for refund or exchange
options.
WARNING
• Do not use means to accelerate the defrosting process
or to clean, other than those recommended by the
manufacturer.
• The appliance shall be stored in a room without
continuously operating ignition sources (for example:
open flames, an operating gas appliance or an operating
electric heater.
• Do not pierce or burn refrigerant tubing. Be aware that
refrigerants may not contain an odor.
• Keep ventilation openings clear of obstruction.
• When handling, installing, and operating the appliance, care
should be taken to avoid damage to the refrigerant tubing.
WARNING
How to Insert the Batteries in the Remote Control
• Remove the battery cover by sliding it according to the
arrow direction.
• Insert new batteries, making sure that the (+) and (-) of
battery are installed correctly.
• Reattach the cover by sliding it back into position.
Caution for Ingestion. The battery may cause suffocation if swallowed by children.
WARNING
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Risk of Fire or Explosion. This unit contains flammable refrigerant.
Additional safety precautions must be followed.
• Service of all other components may ONLY be completed
by a qualified technician.
• Disconnect power before servicing or cleaning.
NOTE: Turning off power by pressing the Power button does
NOT disconnect the appliance from the power supply.
• Do not install or use the air conditioner in any area where
the atmosphere contains combustible gases or where the
atmosphere is contaminated. Avoid any chemicals coming
in contact with your air conditioner.
• Do not store anything directly on top of the air conditioner.
• Use two or more people to move and install air conditioner.
• Never operate the air conditioner without the filters in
place.
• Do not use the air conditioner near a bathtub, shower or
wash basin or other wet area.
• Do not drill holes in the unit.
• Maintenance, cleaning, and service should only be
performed by technicians properly trained and qualified in
the use of flammable refrigerants.
• GE Appliances does not support any servicing of the air
conditioner.
• Dispose of air conditioner in accordance with Federal and
Local Regulations. Flammable refrigerants require special
disposal procedures. Contact your local authorities for the
environmentally safe disposal of your air conditioner.
NOTES:
• Use 2 "AAA" (1.5 volt) alkaline batteries. Do not use
rechargeable batteries
• Remove the batteries from the remote control if the
system is not going to be used for a long time.
• Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix alkaline,
standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (ni-cad, ni-mh,
etc) batteries.
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