Important Safety Instructions - Sharp KI-L80TA Operation Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Always follow basic safety precautions
when using electrical appliances,
including the following:
WARNING
– Always observe the
following to reduce the risk of electrical
shock, fire, or injury:
• Read all instructions before using the
product.
• Use only a 220 volt outlet.
• This appliance is not intended for use
by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they have
been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to
ensure they do not play with the
appliance.
• If the power cord is damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufacturer, its
service agent, a Sharp authorized
Service Center or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
Contact the nearest Service Center for
any problems, adjustments, or repairs.
• Do not repair or disassemble the
product yourself.
• Be sure to remove the power plug
when refilling the Water Tank, before
performing maintenance, when
removing and attaching and replacing
the filter and when not using for a
long time. Failure to do so can cause
a short circuit resulting in electrical
shock or fire.
• Do not use the product if the power cord
or plug is damaged or if the connection to
the wall outlet is loose.
• Periodically remove dust from the plug.
• Do not insert fingers or foreign objects
into the Air Inlet or Air Outlet.
• When removing the power plug, always
hold the plug and never pull on the cord.
Failure to do so can cause a short circuit
resulting in electrical shock or fire.
• Be careful not to damage the power cord.
When removing the product, do not
damage the power cord with the casters.
Failure to do so can cause electric shock,
heat generation, or fire.
• Do not remove the plug when your hands
are wet.
• Do not use this product near gas
appliances or fireplaces. When the
product is operated with gas appliances in
same room, Ventilate a room periodically,
otherwise it may cause Carbon monoxide
poisoning.
• Do not operate the product in rooms
where aerosol insecticides are present.
Do not operate the product in rooms
where there is oily residue, incense,
sparks from lit cigarettes, or chemical
fumes in the air.
• Keep the product away from water.
Do not operate the product in places
where it may get wet, such as a
bathroom.
• Do not expose the product to water.
Doing so can cause a short circuit or
electrical shock.
• Be cautious when cleaning the product.
Strong corrosive cleansers can damage
the exterior.
• When carrying the product, first remove
the Water Tank and Humidifying Tray, and
then hold the product by the handles on
both sides.
• Do not drink the water in the Humidifying
Tray or Water Tank.
• Replace the water in the Water Tank daily
with fresh tap water, and regularly clean
the Water Tank and Humidifying Tray.
When the product is not in use, dispose
of the water in the Water Tank and
Humidifying Tray. Leaving water in the
Water Tank or Humidifying Tray can
cause mold, bacteria, and bad odors. In
rare cases, such bacteria can be a health
hazard.
NOTE
– What to do if the product
interferes with radio or TV reception
If the air purifier interferes with radio or
television reception, try one or more of the
following measures:
• Adjust or reposition the receiving
antenna.
• Increase the distance between the
product and the radio or TV.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on
a circuit different from that of the radio or
TV receiver.
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