3 Do not place under the indoor or outdoor unit anything which must be kept away frommoisture.Indoor unit : moisture in the air may condense and drip in certain conditions.outdoor unit : during cooling operation, condensation may drip from the piping connections. Do not wash the unit with water.It may cause an electric shock. Do not place a burning appliance in places exposed to the air flow from the unit or underthe indoor unit.It may cause incomplete combustion or deformation of the unit from heat. Do not place a vessel containing water on the unit.Water may penetrate into the unit and degrade electrical insulations, resulting in an electric shock. Do not expose plants or animals directly to the air flow.It may cause adverse effects on the plant or the animal. Do not block air inlets nor outlets.Impaired air flow may result in insufficient performance or troubles. Do not allow children to mount on the outdoor unit or avoid placing any object on it.Falling or tumbling may result in injury.InstallationWARNING Do not attempt to install the air conditioner by yourself.Consult the service shop or a qualified technician.Incorrect work will result in water leakage, electric shocks or fire. For installation, consult theservice shop where you bought the unit or a qualified technician. The air conditioner must be earthed.Incomplete earthing may result in electric shocks. Do not connect the earth line to a gas pipe,water pipe, lightening rod, or a telephone earth line.CAUTION Depending on the environment, an earth leakage breaker must be installed.Lack of an earth leakage breaker may result in electric shocks. Do not install the air conditioner in places where flammable gas may leak.If leaked gas should accumulate near the unit, fire may occur. Arrange the drain hose to ensure smooth drainage.Incomplete drainage may cause wetting of the building, furniture etc. Do not connect the air conditioner to a power supply different from the specification.It may cause trouble or fire.