SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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The following safety guidelines are intended to prevent unforeseen risks or damage from unsafe or incorrect operation of the appliance.
The guidelines are separated into ‘WARNING’ and ‘CAUTION’ as described below.
This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and operations that can cause risk. Read the part with this symbol carefully and follow the instructions in order to avoid risk.
WARNING
This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can cause serious injury or death.
CAUTION
This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can cause the minor injury or damage to the product.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
To reduce the risk of explosion, fire, death, electric shock, injury or scalding to persons when using this product, follow basic precautions, including the following:
Children in the Household
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (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. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
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For use in Europe
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
Installation
• Do not install the appliance on an uneven or inclined surface.
• Do not install the appliance in an area exposed to direct sunlight or near heat-generating equipment.
• Do not install the product in a place where combustible gas may leak or industrial oil or metallic particulates are present.
• Be careful not to let the power plug pressed by the back of the appliance.
• Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.
• When unplugging the power cord, always pull it by the plug.
• Unplug the appliance during thunder or lightning or when not in use for a long time.
• Do not bend the power cable excessively or place a heavy object on top of it.
• Do not extend the length of the power cable or alter it.
• Do not use several devices on a multi-socket extension outlet.
• Make the connection securely so that screw in terminals may not be loosed when pulling cable.
• Take care to ensure that power cable could not be pulled out or damaged during operation.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
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Operation
• If the appliance is immersed in water, stop using it and contact the LG
Electronics service centre.
• If there is a gas leakage (isobutane, propane, LNG, etc.), do not touch the product or power plug and ventilate the area immediately.
• Do not clean the appliance with brushes, cloths or sponges with rough surfaces or which are made of metallic material.
• If you detect any abnormal noise, odour or smoke, unplug the product immediately and contact an LG Electronics service centre.
• Only an authorized repair person from LG Electronics service centre should disassemble, repair, or modify the appliance.
• Do not use or store fire, combustibles (ether, benzene, alcohol, drugs, propane, butane, combustible spray, insecticide, air freshener, cosmetics, etc.) or flammable materials (candles, lamps, etc.) near the product.
• Do not place the power cord under rugs, carpeting or mats.
• Do not allow animals or pets to chew on the power cord.
• Do not move the appliance when it is in operation.
• Do not impact the appliance.
• Do not insert hands or metal objects into the air inlet or outlet.
• Do not install and use broken parts.
• Do not put flammables into the appliance.
• Do not move or operate the appliance while its cover is open.
• Do not allow children to climb on or play with the appliance.
• Do not place anything (coffee, flower vase or drinks, etc.) on top of the appliance.
• The fan is not a toy. It should not be played with or placed where young children can reach it.
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Maintenance
• Dispose of the packing materials (vinyl, styrofoam, etc.) to keep them out of reach of children.
• Be careful not to allow any part of your body to be pinched when you detach and reattach parts of the appliance.
• You must stop operating the product and unplug the appliance before you clean the appliance and replace the filter.
Battery
• A button/coin-shaped battery is used in the remote controller of the appliance. If you accidentally swallowed the battery, go to the doctor immediately for emergency treatment. If you fail to receive first aid within 2 hours after you swallowed it, you may experience damage to your internal organs or death in severe cases.
• Do not swallow the battery.
• If the battery tray is not secured firmly, stop using the appliance instantly and keep it away from children.
• Replace the all batteries in the remote controller with new ones of the same type. Do not mix old and new batteries or different types of batteries.
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CAUTION
To reduce the risk of minor injury to persons, malfunction, or damage to the product or property when using this product, follow basic precautions, including the following:
Installation
• Do not tilt the appliance to pull or push it when transporting.
• Do not install the appliance in transportation equipment (vehicle/ vessel etc.).
• Do not place the appliance near a TV or a stereo equipment.
• Do not place the appliance under bright light.
• The appliance shall be installed in accordance with national wiring regulations.
• When moving or storing the appliance, wrap the power cord around the base of the appliance to prevent personal injury, damage to the cord or damage to floors.
• Do not place the appliance near curtains.
Operation
• Do not use the product for removal of toxic gas such as carbon monoxide.
• Do not use the product for ventilation purposes.
• Do not use the appliance for a long time in a region with unstable voltage.
• Do not place obstacles around the air inlet or outlet.
• For safe use of the appliance, children or others with reduced mental capabilities need to be closely monitored by a person who is responsible for their safety.
• Do not use the product for special purposes such as preserving plants, precision instrument, artworks, etc.
• Do not operate the appliance with wet hands.
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• Do not let the moisture from the humidifier directly touch the appliance.
• Do not use the appliance while it is not in upright position.
• Do not use the appliance near objects vulnerable to heat.
• Do not use detergents, cosmetics, chemicals, air fresheners, or disinfectants in the appliance.
• Do not touch any internal parts while the unit is operating or immediately after operation.
• Use the filter only for its intended purpose.
• The Deodorizing care filter and allergen collection care filter are assembled together. Do not try to detach them from each other.
• Do not operate the clean booster arbitrarily.
• Do not insert any objects into the clean booster.
• Do not operate the product while the clean booster cover and grille are separated.
• Do not insert hands or metal objects into the moving part of the clean booster.
• Do not press multiple buttons at the same time on the remote controller.
• Do not kick or step on the remote controller.
• Do not use the remote controller where there is too much water or moisture.
• Do not use the remote controller where there is fire or heat.
Maintenance
• Do not clean with strong detergents of solvent types, but use soft cloth.
• Do not clean the appliance with an alkaline detergent.
• Do not wipe the appliance surface using sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid or organic solvent (thinner, kerosene etc.) or attach a sticker on the appliance.
• Do not allow the water enter inside the appliance.
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• Do not wash the filter with water.
• Be careful not to damage the ultra-fine filter when you use a vacuum cleaner.
• Do not disassemble the clean booster arbitrarily.
Battery
• Do not modify the battery arbitrarily.
• Misplaced battery may cause an explosion.
• Do not recharge or take apart the battery.
• Do not throw the battery in the fire for disposal or leave it near the heat.
• Remove and store the battery in a safe location if you don’t intend to use the remote controller for a long time.
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Caring for the Environment
Disposal of Waste Batteries/Accumulators
• This symbol may be combined with chemical symbols for mercury
(Hg), cadmium (Cd) or lead (Pb) if the battery contains more than
0.0005% of mercury, 0.002% of cadmium or 0.004% of lead.
• All batteries/accumulators should be disposed separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.
• The correct disposal of your old batteries/accumulators will help to prevent potential negative consequences for the environment, animal and human health.
• For more detailed information about disposal of your old batteries/ accumulators, please contact your city office, waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. (http://www.lg.com/ global/sustainability/environment/take-back-recycling/global-networkeurope)
Disposal of Your Old Appliance
• This crossed-out wheeled bin symbol indicates that waste electrical and electronic products (WEEE) should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream.
• Old electrical products can contain hazardous substances so correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health. Your old appliance may contain reusable parts that could be used to repair other products, and other valuable materials that can be recycled to conserve limited resources.
• You can take your appliance either to the shop where you purchased the product, or contact your local government waste office for details of your nearest authorised WEEE collection point. For the most up to date information for your country please see www.lg.com/global/ recycling.
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