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safety information
CRITICAL INSTALLATION WARNINGS
Plug the power cord into an AC 120 V / 60 Hz / 15 A wall socket or higher and use the socket
for this appliance only. In addition, do not use an extension cord.
- Sharing a wall socket with other appliances, using a power strip, or using an extension chord
may result in electric shock or fire.
- Do not use an electric transformer. It may result in electric shock or fire.
- Ensure that the voltage, frequency, and amperage provided at the wall socket match the
power specifications of the product.
The installation of this appliance must be performed by a qualified technician or service
company.
- Failing to do so may result in electric shock, fire, an explosion, problems with the product, or
injury.
Remove all foreign substances such as dust or water from the power plug terminals and contact
points using a dry cloth on a regular basis.
- Unplug the power plug and clean it with a dry cloth.
- Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
Plug the power plug into the wall socket in the right direction so that the cord runs towards the
floor.
- If you plug the power plug into the socket in the opposite direction, the electric wires within
the cable may be damaged and this may result in electric shock or fire.
This appliance must be properly grounded.
Do not ground the appliance to a gas pipe, plastic water pipe, or telephone line.
- This may result in electric shock, fire, an explosion, or problems with the product
- Never plug the power cord into a socket that is not grounded correctly and make sure that it
is in accordance with local and national codes.
Do not install this appliance near a heater or inflammable material.
Do not install this appliance in a humid, oily or dusty location, in a location exposed to direct
sunlight and water (rain drops).
Do not install this appliance in a location where gas may leak.
- This may result in electric shock or fire.
Plug the power plug into the wall socket firmly. Do not use a damaged power plug, damaged
power cord or loose wall socket.
- This may result in electric shock or fire.
Do not pull or excessively bend the power cord.
Do not twist or tie the power cord.
Do not hook the power cord over a metal object, place a heavy object on the power cord, insert
the power cord between objects, or push the power cord into the space behind the appliance.
- This may result in electric shock or fire.
Do not pull the power cord when unplugging the power plug.
- Unplug the power plug by holding the plug.
- Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
If the power plug or power cord is damaged, contact your nearest service center.
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