Safety Precautions
To prevent personal injury, injury to others, or property damage, the following precautions must be observed.
The following categories describe hazards caused by mishandling
and their levels.
WARNING
Indicates a hazard caused by
mishandling that may result in
death or serious injury.
Do not use a damaged power cord and
plug, or a loose power outlet.
This may cause electric shock, short circuit, or
fire.
Do not damage the power cord and plug.
Do not unnecessarily bend, pull, twist, or bind the
power cord, place it close to a hot object, place a heavy
object on it, trap it between objects, or modify it.
• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, its service agents, or a similarly
qualified person to avoid hazards.
This may cause damage, resulting in fire or electric
shock.
(Also take care that a pet does not bite the power cord.)
Do not repair, disassemble,
or modify the unit.
This may cause fire or electric shock.
For repairs, contact the retail store
where you purchased the product.
Do not put a wire, pole,
or other foreign object or
a finger into an air inlet
or outlet or any other
opening into the unit.
This may cause electric shock or
injury.
Do not allow flammable gas to be
sucked inside or use the unit where
flammable gas accumulates.
(Factory, beauty salon, etc.)
This may cause fire.
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CAUTION
Indicates a hazard caused by
mishandling that may result in
a minor injury or damage to the
home and its contents.
WARNING
CAUTION
The meanings of the graphic symbols used in this manual and on the
unit are as follows.
Prohibited
Do not
disassemble
Use a 220-240 V AC power outlet.
Using other than a 220-240 V AC power outlet may
cause electric shock, short circuit, or fire.
Remove the power plug before cleaning.
Also, do not remove the power plug with
a wet hand.
This may cause electric shock or injury.
Remove dust from the power plug
regularly.
If dust accumulates, humidity, etc. may cause an
insulation failure, resulting in fire.
If the unit is operating abnormally or
fails, stop using it immediately.
• The unit does not operate when the operation On/
Off switch is turned ON.
• The unit, power cord, or plug is abnormally hot.
• There is an abnormal noise or vibration during
operation.
• There is a burning smell.
• The operating sound is abnormally loud.
• Mounting screws are corroded or loose.
• The earth leakage circuit breaker trips frequently.
• There is another abnormality or failure.
Failure to do so may cause fire, electric shock, or
injury.
Immediately turn OFF the operation On/Off switch and
disconnect the power plug, and then contact the retail store.
Do not use the unit in a location with
the oily smoke of machine oil or other
oil.
This may cause cracking, resulting in electric shock.
Beware of
rotating
device
Observe
instructions
Do not
use near
water