Dimplex DCP5DUCTLESS Instruction Manual page 3

This product should not be used for commercial or industrial or leisure
applications or in small enclosed spaces.
• To avoid a fire or electrocution hazard, NEVER put the cord near heat
registers, radiator, stoves or heaters.
• DO NOT cover cord with carpeting, throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings.
• DO NOT route cord under furniture or appliances. Take care to position
the cord away from traffic areas and where it will not be a tripping hazard.
• DO NOT use the unit near windows or where water collects. Rain and
water collection may lead to a risk of fire or electric shock.
• Only operate this appliance with a minimum of 50cm clearance all around
i.e. away from walls, furniture and overhanging objects such as curtains
or a shelf.
• WARNING: To avoid danger of suffocation please remove all packaging
materials particularly plastic and EPS and keep these away from vulnerable
people, children and babies.
• NEVER drop or insert any object or fingers into any openings.
• Do not cover or obstruct the air inlet and outlets.
• Do not use the appliance in locations where paint, petrol or other
flammable liquids are used or stored.
• Do not use bug sprays or other flammable cleansers/vapour sprays on or
around the unit.
• Always switch off the unit and take the plug out of the socket:
• If you are not using the unit
• Before you clean or carry out maintenance on the unit
• If a fault occurs
• In the event of an electrical storm.
• Avoid electromagnetic interference. Keep the unit at least 1 metre away
from electrical appliances such as televisions & radios.
• The air conditioner must always be stored and transported upright. In
case of doubt we suggest you wait for at least 24 hours before operation.
(Please keep unit upright at all times).
• This portable air conditioner is fitted with a compressor delay protection
circuit. This protects the unit from possible damage due to rapid starting
and stopping of its compressor. The compressor will begin operation 3
minutes after the unit has been switched ON or if the mode is changed
from dehumidify to cooling.
• The appliance shall be installed in accordance with national wiring
regulations.
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