Important safety instructions
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following:
For Your Safety
Read all instructions carefully, even if you are quite familiar with the appliance.
l Use this appliance only as described this manual. Other uses not recommended
may cause fire, electric shock or personal injury.
l This appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons unless
they have been adequately supervised by a responsible person to ensure that they
can use the appliance safely.
l Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
l To protect against the risk of electric shock, DO NOT IMMERSE the unit, cord,
or plug in water or spray any other liquid.
l Unplug the appliance from the plug socket when not in use, when moving from
one location to another and before cleaning.
l To disconnect the appliance, grip the plug and pull it from the wall outlet. Never
pull by the cord.
l Do not operate the appliance in the presence of explosive and/or flammable
fumes.
l Do not place the appliance or any of its part near an open flame, cooking or other
heating appliance.
l Do not operate the appliance with a damage cord or plug, if the product
malfunctions, or if it is dropped or damaged in any manner.
l The use of attachments not recommended by the manufacturer may be hazardous.
l Place the unit on a dry level surface.
l Do not operate if the housing is removed or damaged.
l A loose fit between the AC outlet (receptacle) and plug may cause overheating
and distortion for the plug. Contact a qualified electrician to replace loose or worn
outlet.
l Locate the unit away from direct sunlight and sources of heat (stove, heater,
radiator, etc.).
l This appliance is CFC- and HFC-free and contains small quantities of Isobutane
(R600a), an environmentally friendly coolant.
l You must ensure that the cooling circuit is undamaged when installing the
appliance. However, if it becomes damaged, avoid proximity to open fires and
heat sources of all kinds. The room is which the appliance is located should be
ventilated for a few minutes.
l Never use an appliance with a damaged circuit.
l Ensure that the ventilation openings to and from a built-in appliance are never
blocked or covered. No liability will be accepted for any damage incurred owing
