Magnavox P-14NPE Portable AC owners manual - Page 4

Safety Precautions Please read through these instructions before you start the installation process. Improper installation can cause damage to the unit, your personal property, and also poses a personal safety hazard. -Installation must be performed according to the installation instructions. Improper installation can cause water leakage, electrical shock, or fire. -Use only the included accessories and parts, and specified tools for the installation. Using non-standard parts can cause water leakage, electrical shock, fire, and injury or property damage. -Make sure that the outlet you are using is grounded and has the appropriate voltage. The power cord is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug to protect against shock. Voltage information can be found on the side of the unit, behind the grille. -Install the unit on a flat, sturdy surface. Failure to do so could result in damage or excessive noise and vibration. -The unit must be kept free from obstruction to ensure proper function and to mitigate safety hazards. -DO NOT modify the length of the power cord or use an extension cord to power the unit. DO NOT share a single outlet with other electrical appliances. Improper power supply can cause fire or electrical shock. -DO NOT install your air conditioner in a wet room such as a bathroom or laundry room. Too much exposure to water can cause electrical components to short circuit. -DO NOT install the unit in a location that may be exposed to combustible gas, as this could cause fire. -The unit has wheels to facilitate movement. Make sure not to use the wheels on thick carpet or to roll over objects, as this could cause unit to fall. -DO NOT operate the unit that has been dropped or damaged. -DO NOT allow children to play with the air conditioner. Children must be supervised around the unit at all times. - If the air conditioner is knocked over during use, turn off the unit and unplug it from the main power supply immediately. Visually inspect the unit to ensure there is no damage. If you suspect the unit has been damaged, contact a technician or customer service for assistance. -During a thunderstorm, the power must be cut off to avoid damage to the machine due to lightning. 3