LG LB8000R User manual

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Type Air
MODELS: LB8OOOR

FOR YOUR RECORDS
Write the model and serial numbers here:
Mode| #
_rial #
You can find them _ a la_l on the side of t_ pf_Juct.
g_ler's Name
Date Puimhas_
I Staple you_-receipt to thiis page ilnthe e_nt you nec_i it
to prove &'_te of purchase or for warranty issue.
READ THIS MANUAL
Insideyou willfindmany _Ipful hind on how to use and
maintain your air conditio,_f prosily. Just: a Iiittle pr@_entive
care on your _rt can _ve y_J a g_eat deal dtime and
too,hey over '[he life of your air cond_ioner.
You'II find many an_we{s to, common problems in the chart
of tr_bl_hooting tips. If you [_iew our chart of
Troubleshootingi Tips firsL you may not _ to call for
serv_e at all
i' _,nta_ an Authorlz_ Service Center for repair or
maintenance of this unit. Caii 1_00-2_-0000 to
locate the nearest ASC,
*This air conditioner is not internd_ for use by young
chil,dt_ ot invalids without supervision.
, Young _ildrea, should be supervisedi 1_oensure that
th_ do not play with the air conditioner.
* If the power cord requires repiacernent, have an
Authorized _rvicer i_s_all;an exac_ replacement pa_.
, |nsalIation work mu_ be _rform_ in a_oreance
with the National _lectrlc C_e iby qual#tee and
a_thorlzee perform, el o.niyo
2Room Atr Condittoner

To prevent iniury to the user or other peop.le and property damage, the following instructions
must be foil,owed.
[] incorrect operation due to ignoring instructions wilil _us.e harm or damage. The seriousness
is classifi_ by the bllowing indications.
[] Because of the weight of the product, it is r_ommended that you have a heiper to assist in
the installation.
[] Meanings of symbols us_ in this manua_ are as, shown below.
Biesure not to dO 'i, _J
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B,esure to folio
[] Installation
• improper assembly or installation may cause
incorrect o_raflon,, including injury, fire, and
electric shock ha_rds.
• it may cau_ explosion or fire.
%,
•It may cause fire and electric sh_k.
• it may cause failure and el_ric sho_.
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[] Operation
•_herwise, it will cause
electdc sh_k or fire
°It will _use electric shock o,r
fire.
• _twi]li cause el_tHc shock or
fire_ ° it will cause ellectric sh_k or fire
%, t
° _herw[se it may cau_ fire
and electric shock a_iident.
•' it will cause e_tdc sho_ or
fire.
• _tmay cause fire and ,ei_tr[,c
shock.
°No grounding may cause
el_'lric sh_k.
• It will cau_ el,ec:tr[c sh_k.
4 Room Atr Condit!oner

. The air conditioner must be operated in a
enclosed area to,be most effective_ • Utmay cause .exp,losion, fire, and burn.
, Ut:wi!l cause electric shock or fai!lure of
machine. , Water may enter me unit and degrade the
insulation. It may cause an elec#ic shock.
[] Installation
.They are sharp and may
cause injury, • _ may _use failure o,f appliance or performance • If the o_er case is damaged, it must be repair_ or
repi_aced immediately.
Leaving it damaged could
result in the air _nditioner
falling out o,fthe window,
creating a _fety hazard.
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•It may _use injury: • It may cau_ electric shock
and damage. , it will waste power
consumption in vain and it
may cause accident.
,, Since the fan ro,_tes at high
speed during o_ration, it may
cause injury.
• Operation without filters will
cause failure.
• This _uld iniure the pet or
plank, • it is an air conditioner, not: a precision refrigera_on system,,
"'The ap_arance of the air
conditbner may deteriorate,
change color_ or ,develop
s,u_ai_ flaws.
,,It is not sanitary and coulld
cause illness ,o,r_r_nal
injury hazard,
....
6 Rc_m Air Conditioner

Befot'e Operation
1i' Plug in the, power cord properly.
2. Use a dedicated circuit. Overloading the line could create a fire hazard.
3. Iao not use an extension cord. See page 11 for more detaii]s.
4. Do not staWstop operation by plugging/unplugging the power cord.
5. IIfthe power cord is damaged and requires, replacement, have an Authorized
Servicer install an exact replacement part.
1i_ Being exposed to direct airflow for .an extended period o,ftime could b,e
hazardous to your health, Do, not expose occupants, pets, or plants to direct
airflow for extended periods of time.
2i_Due to the possibility of oxygen deficiency, ventilate the room when used
together with stoves or other heating devices,
3 Do not use this air conditioner for non-specified special purposes (e.g.
preserving precision devices, food, peR, p,lan_, and art objects). Such usage
could damage the, items.
43The air conditioner is a consumer comfort appliance, not a precision climate
control system.
1. Do not touch the metal parts of the unit when removing the filter. Injuries ,can
occur when handling sharp metal edges.
2. Do not use water to clean inside the air conditioner. Exposure t,owater can
destroy the insulation, leading to possible electric shock.
3. When cleaning the unit, first make sure that the power and breaker are turned
off. The, fan rotates at a very high speed during operation. There is a
possibility of injury if the unit's power is accidentally triggered on while
cleaning inner parts of the unit.
For repair and maintenance, contact an Authorized Service Center. See the,
warranty page for details or call ,(800),243-000& Have your model number and
serial number available. They should be written on page, 2 of this manual.
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In,tr_uction
This symbol aleds you to the risk of electric shock.
This symbol aleds you to haza_s that could cause harm to the
air conditioner.
CABINET
FRONT
GRILLE
A!R FILTER
This symbol indicates s_cial notes.
WARNING: This appliance should be ins_lled in accordance with
national Electric Code.
VERTICAL AiR DEFLECTOR
(HORIZONT_ LOUVER)
HOR_ONTAL AIR DEFLECTOR
NERTWCALLOUVER)
D_SCHARGE
AIR _NTAKE
(INLETGRILLE)
BRACE
EVAPOFCCTOR_
CONTROL BOARD
REMOTE
CONTROLLER
CONDENSER
_BASEPAN
POWER CORD
VER"[_CALAIR DEFLECTOR
4ORIZONT_ AIR DEFLECTOR
FRONT
AIR F_LTER
DISCHARGE
AiR iNTAKE
(INLET GiRiLLEi
C,ONTROLBOARD BASEPAN
POWER CORD
8 Rc_m Air Conditioner

ElectricalSafety
115V~ 23,0V~
L_______.#
Power _rd may in,c_ude8 cur_nt
interrupter device° A lest and reset bu'[to,nis
provided on Me p[lugcase. The devil,
should be tested on a !periodic basts by first
pressing the TES]" button and then the
RESET button. If the TEST button does not
#'ip ,orif the RESET button w[Hnot s_y
engaged, dis_ntinue use of the air
_ndifioner and contact a qual!ified sewice
tecbn[c:ian_
Use Wail Rec_ptacfe Power Sup,ply
Sl_,andard125V 3-wire grounding
le_placie rated 15A, 125V AC
Standard 250V_ 3-wke g{round[ng
r'eceptac]e rated 15A, 25OV AC
@.-
Standard250V, 3owir'e ground ng
recept:ac]e rated _A, 2_V AC
Use 15 AMP, tJ_
delay fL_e or 15 AMP,
drcuit breaker,
Use 20 AMP, t_rr_
dellay f_e or :20 AMP_
drcuit breaker.
Use of extension cords
Be_u_ d_tentia] sa_ hazards, _
strongly dis_urage the use dan extension
cord. However, if you wish to u_ an
extension _rd, use a CSA certifiiedlUL listed
3owire (grounding) extension cord rated 15A,
125V.
N_ wiring should _ made [n,accordance with
]o,_l e_edrical codes and r_ulations.
Aluminum house wiring may pose special
problems. Consulita qualified ell,ec[rician.
ELECTRICAL SAFE_
IMPORTANT GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
Air conditioner has a three prong grounding plug on
its power supply cord, which must _ {)luggedinto
properly grounded three-prong wal_receptacle for
your p#o_ectionagainst p,oss[bb shock hazard.
230, 20&, and 2301208 VOLT UNITS
'These units are equipped with a three-prong
greunding plug on the p_er supply ,cord,which
must I_ ipNgged intoa matching pro,_dy g_unded
[hr.-prong wa_lr,eceptac]e for your protection
against possib_ shock hazard. If such an outlet is
not:pr_en[, one must i_eins{all_ by'a qual[f[_
e_tridan iHacco,rdence with the National Electrical
Code and i_al c_es and o,rd[nan_s.
DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD on 2_,
_8, and 230/_8 'volt unit&
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WARNING: This appliance must be properly grounded.
The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug.
To miinimize the risk of electric shock, use the plug with a standard three-slot
grounding wall power ,outlet. If the power ,outlet does not include a grounding slot,
have a qualified eiectrician replace the outlet before you use the room air
conditio, ner_
Changing the outlet without making the appropriate wiring
changes will create an unsafe condition that could result in fire o.r
el_trical shock, Refer all such work to a li.cens_ and qualified
Prefert_ meth_
exists _:ore u_
Do not cut or remove the grounding prong from the _wer
WARNING: Attaching the adapter ground terminal to the wall
receptacle cover _rew does not ground tlhe appliance unless the
cover screw is metal and not insulate, and the wall receptacle is
grounded through the house wiring.
WARNING: If you have any doubt whether the air conditioner is
properly ground_, have the wall r_eptacle and circuit checked by a
qualified el_trician.
10 Room Air Conditioner