Technical Safety

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.This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications only. It should not be used for commercial, or catering purposes, or in any mobile application such as a caravan or boat.If the power cord is damaged or the hole of the outlet socket is loose, do not use the power cord and contact an authorized service centre.Do not locate multiple portable outlet sockets or portable power supplies at the rear of the appliance.Securely plug the power plug in the outlet socket after completely removing any moisture and dust.Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the power cable. Always grip the power plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet socket.Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.Do not tilt the appliance to pull or push it when transporting.When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply cord is not trapped or damaged.Do not spray water or inflammable substances (toothpaste, alcohol, thinner, benzene, flammable liquid, abrasive, etc.) over the interior or exterior of the appliance to clean it.Do not clean the appliance with brushes, cloths or sponges with rough surfaces or which are made of metallic material.Only qualified service personnel from LG Electronics service centre should disassemble, repair, or modify the appliance. Contact an LG Electronics customer information centre if you move and install the appliance in a different location.New hose-sets supplied with the appliance are to be used and that old hose-sets should not be reused.Connect the water pipe of the appliance to potable water only.Disconnect the power cord before cleaning the appliance interior or exterior.

Installation

This appliance should only be transported by two or more people holding the appliance securely (applies only to stand water purifiers).Install the appliance on a firm and level floor/wall.Do not install the appliance in a damp and dusty place. Do not install or store the appliance in any outdoor area, or any area that is subject to weathering conditions such as direct sunlight, wind, rain, or temperatures below freezing.Do not place the appliance in direct sunlight or expose it to the heat from heating appliances such as stoves or heaters.Be careful not to expose the rear of the appliance when installing.Install the appliance in a place where is easy to unplug the power plug of the appliance.Never start up an appliance showing any signs of damage. If in doubt, consult your dealer.Do not connect a plug adapter or other accessories to the power plug.Do not modify or extend the power cable.Do not use an extension cord or double adapter.Do not plug the appliance into a multi socket adapter which does not have a power cable (mounted).Do not use a multi socket outlet which is not properly grounded (portable). In case of using a properly-grounded multi socket outlet (portable), use the multi socket outlet with the current capacity of the power cord rating or higher and use the multi socket outlet only for the appliance.The appliance should be connected to a dedicated power line which is separately fused.Do not plug the appliance into multiple outlet sockets, power boards, or an extension power cable. Dispose of all packaging materials (such as plastic bags and styrofoam) away from children. The packaging materials can cause suffocation.

Operation

If water penetrates electrical parts of the appliance, disconnect power plug and contact an LG Electronics customer information centre.Unplug the power plug during a severe thunderstorm or lightening or when not in use for a long period of time.Do not touch the power plug or the appliance controls with wet hands.Do not bend the power cable excessively or place a heavy object on it.Immediately unplug the power plug and contact an LG Electronics customer information centre if you detect a strange sound, odour, or smoke coming from the appliance.Do not place hands or metallic objects inside the area emitting the cold air, cover or heat releasing grille on the back.Do not place heavy or fragile objects, containers filled with liquid, combustible substances, flammable objects (such candles, lamps, etc.), or heating devices (such as stoves, heaters, etc.) on the appliance.Do not use flammable or combustible substances (ether, benzene, alcohol, chemical, LPG, combustible spray, insecticide, air freshener, cosmetics, etc.) near the appliance.If water is leaking from the inside of the appliance or water has collected near the appliance, close the water supply valve, unplug the power plug.Do not move the appliance while the appliance is plugged in.