06_ safety informationsafety informationCAUTION SIGNSDo not expose the dust filter to direct sunlight while drying.• Strong direct sunlight may deform the dust filter.Do not allow children to climb on the air conditioner.Use only rated accessories and install the air conditioner with rated equipments.• If you do not use the rated accessories, the air conditioner may drop from its place, water may leakor electric shock or fire may occur.Do not use the air conditioner as a cooling precision instrument for food, pets, plants,cosmetics or machinery.Do not give excessive shock to the air conditioner.• Potential risk of fire or unit malfunction.Do not spray water directly on the air conditioner or use benzene, thinner or alcohol toclean the surface of the unit.• Potential risk of electric shock or fire.• Potential risk of damage to the air conditioner.Do not place any objects, especially containers with liquid.Do not touch the pipe connected to the air conditioner.This appliance should be installed according to the provided installation manual.Install the shortest possible length of pipe.• If the length of pipe gets unnecessarily long, the life of air conditioner can be shorten and becomeinefficient.Install the power cable and communication cable of the indoor and outdoor unit atleast 1m away from the electric appliance.Install the indoor unit away from lighting apparatus using the ballast.• If you use the wireless remote control, reception error may occur due to the ballast of the lightingapparatus.For maximum safety, installers should always carefully read the following warnings.Do not install the air conditioner in following places.• Place where there is mineral oil or arsenic acid.• Resin parts flame and the accessories may drop or water may leak. The capacity of the heatexchanger may reduce or the air conditioner may be out of order.• The place where corrosive gas such as sulfurous acid gas generates from the vent pipe or air outlet.• The copper pipe or connection pipe may corrode and refrigerant may leak.• The place where there is a machine that generates electromagnetic waves.The air conditioner may not operate normally due to control system.• The place where there is a danger of existing combustible gas, carbon fiber of flammable dust.• The place where thinner or gasoline is handled Gas may leak and it may cause fire.If the air conditioner is installed in a small room, measures must be taken to preventthe refrigerant concentration in the room from exceeding the safety limit in the eventof refrigerant leakage.Consult a dealer regarding the appropriate measures to prevent the allowableconcentration from being exceeded.• If the refrigerant leaks, and cause the concentration limit to be exceeded, hazards due to lack ofoxygen in the room may result.Install the air conditioner away from direct exposure to sunlight, heating apparatus,and humid places.• Hang curtains on windows to boost cooling efficiency and to avoid the risk of electric shock.The air conditioner is composed of moving parts. Keep children away from the unit toavoid physical injury.AVXWB£ª£ª_IB IM_E_29815.indd 6 2008-11-12 10:11:02