Whirlpool ACD052PK0 - Manual (Page 3)

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IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
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Please:
• Install your air conditioner in a window that will hold
the weight, and secure the air conditioner according to
the Installation Instructions.
• Connect the air conditioner to the proper kind of outlet
with the correct electrical supply and ground. (See the
Installation Instructions.)
• Make sure the air conditioner is the correct size for the
area you want to cool.
• Make sure curtains, drapes or furniture do not block
airflow from the air conditioner.
• Use the air conditioner only to do what a window air
conditioner is designed to do.
• Make sure the air conditioner is not used by anyone
unable to operate it properly.
• Maintain the air conditioner properly.
Also, remove the Energy Label. Use a damp cloth to
take off any glue residue. DO NOT use sharp
instruments, flammable fluids, or abrasive cleaners.
These can damage the air conditioner finish.
WARNING — To reduce the risk of fire, electrical
shock, injury, or sickness when using your air
conditioner, follow these basic precautions:
• Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet.
• Do not remove ground prong.
• Do not use an adapter.
• Do not use an extension cord.
• Unplug air conditioner before servicing.
• Use two or more people to move or install air
conditioner.
• Do not drink water collected inside the cabinet.
Air Conditioner Safety
Your safety and the safety of others are
very important.
We have provided many important safety messages
in this manual and on your appliance. Always read
and obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards
that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert
symbol and either the word “DANGER” or
“WARNING”. These words mean:
All safety messages will tell you what the potential
hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of
injury, and tell you what can happen if the
instructions are not followed.
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t
immediately follow instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t
follow instructions.
WARNING
DANGER