Owner's Manual - RG/RADS Series
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE
The power supply cord with this air
conditioner contains a current detection
device designed to reduce the risk of
fire. Please refer to the section Operation
of Current Device for details. In the
event that the power supply cord is
damaged, it cannot be repaired- it must
be replaced with a cord from the Product
Manufacturer.
WARNING
Avoid fire hazard or electric shock. Do not use
an extension cord or an adapter plug. Do not
remove any prong from the power cord.
Grounding type wall
receptacle
Operation of Current Device
(Applicable to the unit with current detection
device only)
The power supply cord contains a current device that
senses damage to the power cord. To test your power
supply cord do the following:
1. Plug in the air conditioner.
2. The power supply cord will have TWO buttons on
the plug head. Press the TEST button, you will
notice a click as the RESET button pops out.
3. Press the RESET button, again you will notice a
click as the button engages.
4. The power supply cord is not supplying electricity
to the unit. (On some products this it also indicated
by a light on the plug head.)
WARNING
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons when using your air
conditioner, follow basic precautions, including the following:
•
Be sure the electrical service is adequate for the model you have chosen. This
information can be found on the serial plate, which is located on the side of the
cabinet and behind the grille.
•
If the air conditioner is to be installed in a window, you will probably want to clean
both sides of the glass first. If the window is a triple-track type with a screen panel
included, remove the screen completely before installation.
•
Be sure the air conditioner has been securely and correctly installed according to the
installation instructions in this manual. Save this manual for possible future use when
removing or installing this unit.
•
When handling the air conditioner, be careful to avoid cuts from sharp metal fins on
front and rear coils.
WARNING
The complete electrical rating of your new room air conditioner is stated on the serial plate.
Refer to the rating when checking the electrical requirements.
•
Be sure the air conditioner is properly grounded. To minimize shock and fire hazards,
proper grounding is important. The power cord is equipped with a three-prong
grounding plug for protection against shock hazards.
•
Your air conditioner must be used in a properly grounded wall receptacle. If the wall
receptacle you intend to use is not adequately grounded or protected by a time delay
fuse or circuit breaker, have a qualified electrician install the proper receptacle. Ensure
the receptacle is accessible after the unit installation.
•
Do not run air conditioner without the side protective cover in place. This could result
in mechanical damage within the air conditioner.
•
Do not use an extension cord or an adapter plug.
NOTE
•
Do not use this device to turn the unit on or off.
•
Always make sure the RESET button is pushed in for current
operation.
•
The power supply must be replaced if it fails reset when either
the TEST button is pushed, of it cannot be reset. A new one
can be obtained from the product manufacturer.
•
If power supply cord is damaged, it cannot be repaired.
It MUST be replaced by one obtained from the product
manufacturer.
NOTE: This air conditioner is designed to be operated under
conditions as follows:
Cooling
Operation
Heating
Operation
Note: Performance may be reduced outside of these
operating temperatures.
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For Your Safety
Prevent Accidents
Electrical Information
64-109°F/18-43°C
Outdoor temp:
(64-125°F/18-52°C for special
tropical models)
Indoor temp:
62-90°F/17-32°C
Outdoor temp:
23-76°F/-5-24°C
Indoor temp:
32-80°F/0-27°C