DeLonghi PACCS 600ECO Instruction Booklet page 13

GB-5750004200 11-02-2004
MAINTENANCE
Always pull the plug from the electrical outlet
before beginning any cleaning or maintenance
operations.
For safety reasons, never wash the air-condition-
er with water.
CLEANING THE UNIT
Clean your air-conditioner with a damp cloth and
then wipe it with a dry cloth.
Precautions:
Never use gasoline, alcohol or solvents to clean
this appliance. Never spray it with insecticide or
similar liquids, because the paint might then peel
away and the plastic portions might lose their true
shape.
CLEANING THE AIR FILTER
• If the air filter gets dirty, it will be difficult for the
air to circulate and the air-conditioner will lose
much of its efficiency, thus leading to about an
8% increase in electrical consumption. For this
reason, it is a good idea to clean the filter
• Remove the air filter as shown below.
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Filter
• Use a vacuum cleaner to remove the dust on
the filter. If the filter is very dirty, dip it in warm
water (of less than 40° C.) and rinse it several
times. After having washed the filter, let it dry
completely before putting it back in place.
CHECKS TO MAKE AT A SEASON'S
BEGINNING
Check to make certain that the power cable and
the electrical outlet are in perfect condition and
that there is a suitable earthing system.
Give strict observance to all installation norms.
WORK TO BE DONE AT A SEASON'S END
Turn off the air-conditioner.
Clean the filter and dry it before putting it back in
place.
Cover the air-conditioner with a plastic bag to
keep the appliance from getting dusty.
Remove the batteries from the remote control
device.
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
• This appliance has been built to air-condition,
dehumidify and ventilate rooms in the home
and must not be used for other purposes.
• Changing or altering the features of this fea-
ture in any way is dangerous.
• If repairs are needed, always contact only a
Technical Assistance Centre authorised by the
manufacturer. Repairs by unauthorised per-
sonnel may be inherently dangerous.
• This appliance must be connected to an effi-
cient "earthing" system. Have your electrical
system checked out by a qualified electrician.
• Avoid using extension cords for the electric
feed cable.
• Before any cleaning or maintenance, always
pull the plug from its electric outlet.
• Never pull on the feed cable to move this
equipment.
• Do not install this appliance in rooms where
the air may contain gas, oil or sulphur or in the
close proximity of a heat source.
• Never place heavy or hot objects on this air-
conditioner.
• Clean the air filter at least once a week.
• When being moved, this appliance must be
kept in an upright position or placed carefully
on one side.
• Do not make use of heating equipment in the
close proximity of this air-conditioner.
After having moved this appliance, wait for at
least one (1) hour before turning it on again.