Panasonic KITE18JD3EA Operating Guide

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 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Air 
Air 
outlet
outlet
Air inlet
Air inlet
Air inlet
Air inlet
DEFINITION
The instructions to be followed are classifi ed by the following symbols:
This symbol denotes an action 
that is PROHIBITED.
 
 
 
These symbols denote actions 
that are COMPULSORY.
To prevent personal injury, injury to others, or property damage, please observe the following.
Incorrect operation due to failure to follow instructions may cause harm or damage, the seriousness of which is classifi ed as below:
 
 
Warning This sign warns of death or serious injury.
 
Caution
This sign warns of 
injury or damage 
to property.
Power Supply
• Do not share the same power outlet with 
other equipment.
• Do not modify power cords.
• Do not use extension cords.
• Do not operate with wet hands.
• Use the specifi ed supply cord.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be 
replaced by the manufacturer, its service 
agent or similarly qualifi ed persons in 
order to avoid a hazard.
• This equipment must be earthed and 
strongly recommended to be installed 
with Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker 
(ELCB) or Residual Current Device 
(RCD). Otherwise, it may cause electrical 
shock or fi re in case of malfunction.
• In case of emergency or abnormal 
conditions (burnt smell, etc), turn off 
the power supply, and please consult 
authorized dealer.
Indoor Unit
• Do not install, remove and reinstall the unit by yourself; improper 
installation will cause leakage, electric shock or fi re. Please consult an 
authorized dealer or specialist for the installation work.
• Do not insert your fi ngers or other objects into the unit, rotating parts 
may cause injury.
• Do not attempt to repair the unit by yourself.
Indoor Unit
• Do not install the unit in a 
potentially explosive atmosphere.
• Do not wash the unit with water, 
benzene, thinner or scouring 
powder.
• Do not use for other purposes 
such as preservation of food.
• Do not use any combustible 
equipment in front of the airfl ow 
outlet.
• Do not expose directly to cold air 
for a long period.
• Ensure that the drainage pipe is 
connected properly. Otherwise, 
leakage may occur.
• Aerate the room regularly.
Power Supply
• Switch off the power supply before 
cleaning or servicing.
• Turn off the power supply if the 
unit is not used for a long period 
of time.
• This air conditioner is equipped 
with a built-in surge protective 
device. However, in order 
to further protect your air 
conditioner from being damaged 
by abnormally strong lightning 
activity, you may want to 
disconnect it from the power 
supply. Do not touch the air 
conditioner during lightning, it may 
cause electric shock.
Outdoor Unit
• Do not sit or step on the unit, you 
may fall down accidentally.
• Do not touch the sharp aluminium 
fi n, sharp parts may cause injury.
• Ensure that the drainage pipe is
connected properly. Otherwise, 
leakage may occur.
• After long periods of use, make 
sure the installation rack is not 
damaged.
Outdoor Unit
• Do not insert your fi ngers or other objects 
into the unit, rotating parts may cause 
injury.
Remote
Remote
Control
Control