Important Safety Symbols And Precautions; Safety Precautions - Samsung RC160MHXGA User Manual

Safety precautions

Before using your new air conditioner, please read this manual thoroughly to ensure that you know
how to safely and efficiently operate the extensive features and functions of your new appliance.
Because the following operating instructions cover various models, the characteristics of your air
conditioner may differ slightly from those described in this manual. If you have any questions, call your
nearest contact center or find help and information online at www.samsung.com.

Important safety symbols and precautions:

WARNING
CAUTION
FOR INSTALLATION
Plug the power cord into a wall socket with the power specifications of the product or higher and use the socket for
this appliance only. In addition, do not use an extension cord.
• Sharing a wall socket with other appliances using a power strip or extending the power cord may result in electric shock or fire.
• Do not use an electric transformer. It may result in electric shock or fire.
• If the voltage/frequency/rated current condition is different, it may cause fire.
The installation of this appliance must be performed by a qualified technician or service company.
• Failing to do so may result in electric shock, fire, explosion, problems with the product, or injury.
Install a switch and circuit breaker dedicated to the air conditioner.
• Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
Fix the outdoor unit firmly so that the electric part of the outdoor unit is not exposed.
• Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
Do not install this appliance near a heater, inflammable material. Do not install this appliance in a humid, oily or dusty location,
in a location exposed to direct sunlight and water (rain drops). Do not install this appliance in a location where gas may leak.
• This may result in electric shock or fire.
Never install the outdoor unit in a location such as on a high external wall where it could fall.
• If the outdoor unit falls, it may result in injury, death or property damage.
This appliance must be properly grounded. Do not ground the appliance to a gas pipe, plastic water pipe, or telephone line.
• Failure to do so may result in electric shock, fire, an explosion, or other problems with the product.
• Never plug the power cord into a socket that is not grounded correctly and make sure that it is in accordance with local and national codes.
FOR INSTALLATION
This appliance should be positioned in such a way that it is accessible to the power plug.
• Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire due to electric leakage.
Install your appliance on a level and hard floor that can support its weight.
• Failing to do so may result in abnormal vibrations, noise, or problems with the product.
Install the draining hose properly so that water is drained correctly.
• Failing to do so may result in water overflowing and property damage.
When installing the outdoor unit, make sure to connect the draining hose so that draining is performed correctly.
• The water generated during the heating operation by the outdoor unit may overflow and result in property damage. In particular, in winter, if
a block of ice falls, it may result in injury, death or property damage.
• The air conditioner should be used only for the applications for which it has been designed : the indoor unit is not suitable to be installed in
areas used for laundry.
• Our units must be installed in compliance with the spaces indicated in the installation manual to ensure either accessibility from both
sides or ability to perform routine maintenance and repairs. The units'components must be accessible and that can be disassembled in
conditions of complete safety either for people or things. For this reason, where it is not observed as indicated into the Installation Manual,
the cost necessary to reach and repair the unit (in safety, as required by current regulations in force) with slings, trucks, scaffolding or any
other means of elevation won't be considered in-warranty and charged to end user.
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Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury or death.
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in minor personal injury or property damage.
Follow directions.
Do NOT attempt.
Make sure the machine is grounded to prevent electric shock.
WARNING
CAUTION
Unplug the power plug
from the wall socket.
Do NOT disassemble.
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