Safety Precautions - Midea 9000 Btu User Manual

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

To prevent injury to the user or other people and property damage, the following instructions
must be followed. Incorrect operation due to ignoring of instructions may cause harm or damage.
The seriousness is classified by the following indications.
WARNING
CAUTION
Meanings of symbols used in this manual are as shown below.
! Connect with the power
properly.
Otherwise, it may cause electric
shock or fire due to excess heat
generation.
Do not modify power cord
length or share the outlet
with other appliances
It may cause electric shock
or fire due to heat generation.
! Always ensure effective
grounding.
No grounding may cause
electric shock.
! Disconnect the power if
strange sounds, smell, or
smoke comes from it.
It may cause fire and
electric shock.
! Use the correctly rated
breaker or fuse.
There is risk of fire or
electric shock.
! Ventilate room before operating air
conditioner if there is a gas leakage
from another appliance.
It may cause explosion, fire and burns.
This symbol indicates the possibility of death or serious injury.
This symbol indicates the possibility of injury or damage to property.
Never do this.
Always do this.
WARNING
Do not operate or stop the
unit by switching on or off
the power.
It may cause electric shock or fire
due to heat generation.
Do not operate with wet
hands or in damp
environment.
It may cause electric shock.
Do not allow water to run
into electric parts.
It may cause failure of
machine or electric shock.
Do not drink water drained
from air conditioner.
It contains contaminants and
could make you sick.
Do not use the power cord
close to heating appliances.
It may cause fire and
electric shock.
Do not damage or use an
unspecified power cord.
It may cause electric shock
or fire.
Do not direct airflow at
room occupants only.
This could damage your
health.
! Always install circuit
breaker and a dedicated
power circuit.
No installation may cause
fire and electric shock.
Do not open the unit
during operation.
It may cause electric shock.
Do not disassemble or
modify unit.
It may cause failure and
electric shock.
Do not use the power cord near
flammable gas or combustibles, such
as gasoline, benzene, thinner, etc.
It may cause explosion or fire.
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