LG LP1010SNR Owner's Manual - Page 19

CARE AND CLEANING Your air conditioner is designed for year-round operation with only minimal ceaning and maintenance WARNING From maximum efficiency, it is recommended that you have the cooling coils inspected and cleaned annually. Your local Goldstar Authorized Service Center can provide this inspection and cleaning service for a nominal fee 噝 Unplug the air conditioner before cleaning or performing any maintenace or serviceing. 噝 Be careful when cleaning coils or removing or reinstalling the filter-the cooling fins are shrp! Failure to follow the above precautions could result in electrical shock or personal injury CLEANING THE CASE Wipe the case with a slightly damp cloth, then wipe dry with a dry cloth or towel. 噝 To prevent damage to the finishi, do not use gasoline , benzene , thinner, etc., or any abrasive cleansers to clean the air conditioner; the may damage the finish. 噝 Never pour water onto or into the unit; it could damage internal components and create a shock and fire hazard h English CLEANING THE AIR FILTER The air filter should be cleaned every two weeks; depending on indoor air quality, more frequent cleaning may be needed. A dirty air filter will decrease airflow and reduce efficiency Do not operate the air conditioner without the air filter in place  Open the air filter cover upward  Use a vaccum cleaner to clean the filter. If the filter is heavily soiled, it can be washed in warm water using a mild detergent. Do not use harsh cleaners or very hot water. Do not wash in a dishwasher.  Allow the filter to dry completely before reinstalling.  Take out the air filter 19