For repair work contact solely the technical service centres authorised by the
manufacturer and ask for original spare parts to be used. Failure to do this can
affect the safety of the appliance.
16. Do not let the air conditioner run for a long time when the humidity is very high and
a door or a windows is left open.
Moisture may condense and wet or damage furniture.
17. Do not disconnect the power plug during functioning.
Fire or electrical shocks hazard.
18. Do not place heavy or hot objects on top of the appliance.
19. Before electrically connecting the appliance, make sure the plate data correspond
to those of the distribution network. The power socket must be equipped with a
Ground System. The plate (20) is located on the sides of the appliance (Fig.2).
20. Install the appliance according to the manufacturer's instructions. An incorrect
installation can cause damage to people, animals or property for which the
manufacturer accepts no responsibility.
21. If the appliance's plug is incompatible with the socket, have the socket replaced
with a suitable one by a qualified technician, who must ascertain that the section of
the socket cables is compatible with the power absorbed by the appliance. We do
not recommend using adaptors and/or extension cables. If they cannot be avoided,
however, they must comply with current safety regulations and their ampacity (A)
must not be below the maximum ampacity of the appliance.
22. This appliance is not intended to be run via an external timer or with a separate
remote control system.
23. Always and only use the appliance in a vertical position.
24. Do not obstruct the air inlet and outlet grids in any manner.
25. Do not insert extraneous items in the air inlet and outlet grids as this will create the
risk of electrical shocks, fire or damages to the appliance.
26. Do not use the appliance:
- with wet or damp hands;
- barefoot.
27. Do not pull the power cable or the appliance itself to remove the plug from the
socket.
28. Do not use this product under direct sunlight or near a heat source such as a stove,
heater or radiator (Fig.3).
29. Do not use the appliance near gas equipment (Fig.3).
30. Always place the appliance on a stable, plane and levelled surface.
31. Leave at least 80cm of free space on both sides and behind the appliance and leave
at least 80cm of free space above it (Fig.1).
32. Do not place the appliance near a power socket (Fig.4).
33. The socket must be easily accessible so that the plug can be removed easily in an
emergency.
34. Do not handle the plug with wet hands.
35. Do not excessively bend, twist, pull or damage the power cord.
36. Do not run the cord under carpeting, throw rugs or runners etc. Arrange cord away
from traffic areas so that it will not be tripped over.
37. Unplug the cord when unit is not in use for an extended period of time and/or when
no one is home.
38. Do not use the appliance in particularly moist environments (bathroom, kitchen,
etc.).
39. Do not use the appliance outdoors or on wet surfaces. Avoid dropping liquids on
the appliance. Do not use the appliance near sinks and taps.
40. Do not immerse the appliance in water or in other liquids.
41. Clean the appliance with a damp cloth; do not use abrasive products or materials.
See the appropriate paragraph for the filters cleaning.
42. The most common cause of overheating is dust or lint deposit in the appliance.
Regularly remove these accumulations by disconnecting the appliance from the
power socket and vacuuming the grids.
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