Carrier 42PQV Owner's Manual

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Contents

242PQVGeneral informationUnit operation and maintenanceRead this instruction manual thoroughly before using theunit.• This unit complies with low-voltage (EEC/73/23) andelectromagnetic compatibility (EEC/89/336) directives.• Check that voltage and frequency of the mains power supplyare those required for the unit; the power available must beadequate to operate any other possible appliances connectedto the same line.• Keep all operation and maintenance manuals carefully anddeliver them to the next owner when the unit is passed on.• Check that all current national safety code requirements havebeen followed for the installation.In particular ensure that a properly sized and connectedground wire is in place.• Use the unit only for factory approved applications: the unitcannot be used in laundry premises.• Do not use damaged equipment. In case of a malfunction turnthe unit off and disconnect mains supply.• Disconnect the electrical mains supply prior to any maintenanceoperations or prior to handling any indoor unit parts.• The manufacturer declines any liability for damage resulting frommodifications or errors in the electrical or refrigerant connections,made during the installation, or from the improper use of thisequipment.This will void the unit warranty immediately.• Failure to observe electrical safety codes may cause a firehazard in case of short circuits.• This unit will only work safely and correctly, if installed and testedby qualified personnel.• Do not open the electronic remote controller to avoid possibledamage.In case of malfunction contact a qualified service engineer.• This unit contains rotating parts (fan).Ensure that this is out of reach for children.• Be conscious of the room temperature and general comfort,particularly when this unit is used near children, senior orhandicapped people.• For correct use, the air conditioner must operate within thetemperature limits indicated in the table “Operating limits”included in the installation manual.Incorrect use of the unit outside these limits results inmalfunction or water dripping from the unit.• Inspect equipment for damage due to improper transportation orhandling: In case of damage file an immediate claim with theshipping company.• Maintenance of the refrigerant circuit must only be carried out byqualified personnel.• All of the manufacturing and packaging materials used foryour new appliance are compatible with the environmentand can be recycled.• Dispose of the packaging material in accordance with localrequirements.• This equipment contains refrigerant that must be disposed in theproper manner.When disposing of the unit after its operational life, remove itcarefully.The unit must then be delivered to an appropriate disposalcentre or to the original equipment dealer for proper environmen-tally compatible disposal.• Remote control batteries contain polluting elements.When exhausted, they must be disposed of in accordance withlocal requirements.WARNING:Do not switch off the split system by disconnecting theelectric power supply.The unit must always be switched off using the remotecontrol.Do not attempt to install this unit by yourself. This unitrequires qualified installer.Do not attempt to repair the unit by yourself.This unit has nocomponents which you can repair.Opening or removing the cover will expose you to dangerousvoltages.Turning off the power supply will not prevent potenial electricshock.If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by themanufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualifiedperson in order to avoid a hazard.