LG LB1000ER Owners Manual - Page 25

(PLEASE READ CAREFULL Y) FOR'THE USER'S PERSONAL SAFETY, THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE PROPERL iyGROUNDED The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a _ree=prong (grounding) plug Use this with a standard bhree-slot (grounding) wall _wer ,outlet(Fig 22) to minimize the hazard of e_ectricsh_k, Re customer should have _e wail receptacle and circuit checked by a qualified elec¢dcian to make sure _e receptacle is propedy grounded, PREFERRED M_HOD Because d potential safety h_ards, we strongly discourage the use of an adapter plug, However, if you wish to use _n adapter, a TEMPORARY CONNECTION may be made, Use UL-lisffedadapter, available from m_st iocal hardware stores (Fig, 23}, The iarge slot in the adapter mu_ be aligned with the iarg!es!ot in the receptac!e to assure a proper pola_ty _nnection. CAb%ION:,Attaching the _apter ground terminalto the wall rece_le cover screw dioesnot groundthe appliance unless the cover ser_ is metal,andlnot insulat_i, and the wall recept_le is groundedthroughthe house wtdngoThe customershouldhavethe c#cuit checkedby a quailed electricianto make sure the re_ptacle is properly#rounded, Ensurep#0_r ground exists beforeuse Fig. 22: NOT CUT OR REMOVE THE THIRD (GROUND) PRONG FROM THE POWER PLUG, A. S_UA_O_ WHEN THE APPLIANCE WILL BE DISCONNECTED OCCASIONALLY: Disconnect _e power cord from the adapter, using one hand on each, _he_ise, _e adapter ground te_inal might break IDONOT USE _e appliance 'w_tha broken adapter piug B. S_UATIONS WHEN THE APPLIANCE 'WILL BE DISCONNECTED OFTEN. not:use an adapter plug in these situations,, Unplugging _e power oord fr_uenty can lead to an eventu_ breakage of the ground termina_ The wal_ power outlet should be replaced by a fl_ree-dot (grounding} outlet instead° TEMPORARY M_OD Riecep_acle_ver screw USE'OF EXTENSION COR_ Because d potential safety h_ards, we strongly discourage the use of an extension conJ, However, if you wish 'to use an extension ,cord,use a CSA _rtifiec_UL-.listed 3owire(g_ounding} extension cord rated a_ 15A, 125V. Fig. 23,