Panasonic EHPHS9K Operating Guide

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Safety precautions
To reduce the risk of injury, loss of life, electric shock, fire, and 
damage to property, always observe the following safety 
precautions.
Explanation of symbols
The following symbols are used to classify and describe the 
level of hazard, injury, and property damage caused when the 
denotation is disregarded and improper use is performed.
WARNING
Denotes a potential 
hazard that could result 
in serious injury or 
death.
CAUTION
Denotes a hazard that 
could result in minor 
injury or property 
damage.
The following symbols are used to classify and describe the 
type of instructions to be observed.
This symbol is used to alert users to a specific 
operating procedure that must not be performed.
This symbol is used to alert users to a specific 
operating procedure that must be followed in order to 
operate the unit safely.
Illustrations in “Safety precautions” may vary from the actual 
product.
WARNING
Do not store within the reach of children or infants.
Do not let them use the appliance.
 
- Doing so may cause burn, electric shock, or injury.
Never modify, disassemble, or repair.
 
- Doing so may cause ignition or injury due to abnormal 
operation.
Contact an authorized service center for repair.
Do not use in a way exceeding the rating of the 
household outlet or the wiring.
 
- Exceeding the rating by connecting too many plugs to 
one household outlet may cause fire due to overheating.
Do not damage or modify, or forcefully bend, pull, or 
twist the cord.
Also, do not place anything heavy on or pinch the 
cord.
 
- Doing so may cause electric shock or fire due to a 
short circuit.
Do not use with the cord bundled.
 
- Doing so may cause fire or electric shock.
Do not wrap the cord around the 
main body when storing.
 
- Doing so may cause the wire in the 
cord to break with the load, and 
may cause electric shock or fire 
due to a short circuit.
Do not use when the plug or cord is damaged or 
hot.
 
- Doing so may cause burn, electric shock, or fire due to 
a short circuit.