
GB-2
Safety recautions
Read this instruction manual
thoroughly before using the a liance.
Kee all installation, o erating and
maintenance instructions carefully and
hand them on if you transfer the
a liance to another owner.
• This a liance conforms to the Low
Voltage Directive (CEE 73/23) and
Electromagnetic Com atibility Directive
(CEE 89/336).
• To ensure safety, qualified service
engineers as well as users should read
the precautions.
• Follow all the precautions listed below.
They are essential to safety.
• To avoid fire, explosion and injury,
never operate the appliance in the
presence of dangerous substances or
near appliances that produce naked
flames.
• Make sure that the appliance is
installed in compliance with all applicable
national safety standards.
In articular make sure that the
a liance is efficiently earthed.
• heck that the appliance has not been
damaged in transit. If any damage is
visible, report it to the transporter
immediately.
• Make sure that the voltage and
frequency of the mains electricity supply
correspond to the specifications on the
appliance. Also make sure that the mains
supply has sufficient installed power for
the appliance to operate simultaneously
with any other electrical appliances that
might be connected to the same power
line.
• The manufacturer declines all
responsibility for damage or injury caused
by unauthorised modifications to the
appliance or incorrect electrical or coolant
connections.
Failure to observe the instructions given
in this manual or use of the appliance in
conditions other than those specified in
the “Operating Limitations” table in the
appliance’s installation manual
automatically invalidates the warranty.
• Only use the appliance for the purpose
for which it is intended. The indoor unit is
not suitable for use in washrooms.
• Do not use the appliance if it is
damaged. In the event of any
malfunctioning, switch the appliance off
immediately and disconnect it from the
mains electricity supply.
• Only qualified personnel are authorised
to clean inside or maintain the appliance.
•Always disconnect the a liance
from the mains su ly before starting
any maintenance work and before
accessing any internal com onents.
• heck the condition of the appliance’s
body, electrical connections, coolant lines
and safety devices at regular intervals.
• Never attempt to repair, move, modify
or re-install the appliance yourself.
Performed by unqualified personnel, such
work can cause electric shock and lead to
fires.
• Refer any of the following situations to a
qualified service engineer:
- overheating or damaged mains leads;
- unusual noises during functioning;
- frequent tripping of safety devices;
- unusual smells (e.g. the smell of
burning).
• The appliance can only operate correctly
and without risk provided it has been
installed and tested by specialist personnel.
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