Toshiba RAV-SM562BT-E Manuel Du Propriétaire page 5

CAUTION
CAUTIONS ABOUT INSTALLATION
• Be sure to confirm the following cautions.
• Certainly lay the drain hose for perfect draining.
Bad drainage may cause flooding in the house and getting furniture wet.
• Make sure to connect the air conditioner to an exclusive power supply of the
rated voltage, otherwise the unit may break down or cause a fire.
• Do not install the unit in a place where inflammable gas may leak.
If inflammable gas accumulates around the unit, it may cause a fire.
CAUTIONS ABOUT OPERATION
• Carefully read this manual before starting the air conditioner.
There are many important things to keep in mind for daily operation.
• Do not use this air conditioner for special purposes such as preserving food, precision instruments, art
objects, breeding animals, growing potted plants, etc.
• Avoid exposing potted plants and animals to the wind of the air conditioner, since it badly affects the
health and growth of them.
• When the air conditioner is operated with a combustion appliance in the same place, be careful of
ventilation to let fresh air enter the room.
Poor ventilation causes oxygen shortage.
• Do not place any combustion appliance in a place where it is directly exposed to the wind of air
conditioner, otherwise it may cause imperfect combustion.
• When the air conditioner is used in a closed room, be careful of sufficient ventilation of the room.
Poor ventilation causes oxygen shortage.
• Do not touch any switches with wet finger, otherwise you may get an electric shock.
• If the air conditioner won't be used for a considerably long time, turn off the main switch or the circuit
breaker, for safety.
• Check the concrete blocks, etc. of the base of the outdoor unit occasionally.
If the base is left damaged or deteriorated, the unit may topple over and inflict an injury to a person as the
worst case.
• Do not put anything on the outdoor unit nor step onto it.
If you do so, it may not only topple over the unit but also injure yourself.
• To make the air conditioner operate in its original performance, operate it
within the range of the operating temperature specified in the instructions.
Otherwise it may cause a malfunction, or water leak from the unit.
• Prevent any liquid from falling into the remote controller.
Do not spill juice, water or any kind of liquid.
This appliance is not intended for use by person (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
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