8SAFETY PRECAUTIONSSAFETY PRECAUTIONSDEFINITIONThe instructions to be followed are classified by the following symbols:This symbol denotes an actionthat is PROHIBITED.These symbols denote actionsthat are COMPULSORY.To prevent personal injury, injury to others, or property damage, please observe the following.Incorrect operation due to failure to follow instructions may cause harm or damage, the seriousness of which is classified as below:Warning This sign warns of death or serious injury. CautionThis sign warns ofinjury or damageto property.Remote Control• Do not use rechargeable(Ni-Cd) batteries.• Do not allow infants andsmall children to playwith the remote controlto prevent them fromaccidentally swallowing thebatteries.• Remove the batteries if theunit is not going to be used fora long period of time.• New batteries of the sametype must be insertedfollowing the polarity statedto prevent malfunction of theremote control.Outdoor Unit• Do not sit or step on the unit, youmay fall down accidentally.• Do not touch the sharp aluminiumfin, sharp parts may cause injury.• After long periods of use, make surethe installation rack is not damaged.Power Supply• Switch off the power supply beforecleaning or servicing.• Turn off the power supply if the unit isnot used for a long period of time.• This air conditioner is equipped witha built-in surge protective device.However, in order to further protectyour air conditioner from beingdamaged by abnormally stronglightning activity, you may want todisconnect it from the power supply.Do not touch the air conditionerduring lightning, it may cause electricshock.Air inletAir inletAirAiroutletoutletAir outletAir inletAir inletPower Supply• Do not share the same power outlet withother equipment.• Do not modify power cords.• Do not use extension cords.• Do not operate with wet hands.• Use the specified supply cord.• If the supply cord is damaged, it must bereplaced by the manufacturer, its serviceagent or similarly qualified persons in orderto avoid a hazard.• This equipment must be earthed andstrongly recommended to be installed withEarth Leakage Circuit Breaker (ELCB) orResidual Current Device (RCD). Otherwise,it may cause electrical shock or fire in caseof malfunction.• In case of emergency or abnormalconditions (burnt smell, etc), turn off thepower supply, and please consult authorizeddealer.Indoor Unit• Do not install, remove andreinstall the unit by yourself;improper installation willcause leakage, electricshock or fire. Please consultauthorized dealer or specialistfor the installation work.• Do not insert your fingers orother objects into the unit,rotating parts may causeinjury.• Do not attempt to repair theunit by yourself.Indoor Unit• Do not install the unit in a potentiallyexplosive atmosphere.• Do not wash the unit with water,benzene, thinner or scouringpowder.• Do not use for other purposes suchas preservation of food.• Do not use any combustibleequipment in front of the airflowoutlet.• Do not expose directly to cold air fora long period.• Ensure that the drainage pipe isconnected properly. Otherwise,leakage may occur.• Aerate the room regularly.Outdoor Unit• Do not insert your fingers or other objectsinto the unit, rotating parts may cause injury.