Cleaning & Maintenance - Impecca IPAC16-BRB Manuel De L'utilisateur

CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
SAFETY WARNING
To avoid electric shock, fire, damage, or injury while performing maintenance on your unit:
• Always turn off and disconnect the air conditioner from electric power.
• Never submerge the unit in water or spray liquids directly on the unit.
• Never use solvents or other flammable or volatile liquids (examples: paint thinner,
acetone, gasoline, etc.) to clean the air conditioner.
PRE-COOLING SEASON UNIT CHECK
Before using your air conditioner in the warm summer months, always perform the fol-
lowing verifications to ensure reliable, efficient operation.
• Check the air inlets and outlets for any foreign objects (example: leaves, sticks,
small toys, etc.)
• Check that the electrical cord and socket are not damaged, bent, or fraying.
• Check the filter and clean if necessary.
• Check the batteries in the remote control and insert or replace them if needed.
• Check whether the connectors, heat exhaust duct, and window brackets are firmly
in place.
• Check the heat exhaust duct for any cracks, damage, or other signs of weakness.
POST-COOLING SEASON UNIT CHECK
After using your air conditioner in the warm summer months, always perform the follow-
ing verifications.
• Disconnect the unit electrical power.
• Clean the filter and unit casing.
• Remove dust and other objects on the unit.
• Discard any accumulated water inside the unit (see section about drainage)
• Check whether the connectors, heat exhaust duct, & window brackets are firmly in place.
LONG-TERM STORAGE
Should you place your unit in long-term storage, perform all of the post-season checks
listed above and perform the following additional steps:
• Disassemble the heat exhaust duct and connectors
• Wrap the electrical cord loosely around the unit.
DISPOSAL INFORMATION
• Most unit packaging materials are recyclable. Please dispose of them according to
local recycling guidelines.
• If you wish to discard the unit, contact your local authorities for specific appliance
disposal instructions. If the unit is functional and in good repair, but you wish to
dispose of it, consider donating it to a local charity.
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