Electrolux EXH12HL1WE - Manual (Page 10)

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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
WARNING
• Before cleaning and maintenance,
disconnect the unit from the power
supply.
• Do not immerse the unit in water or
other liquids. If the unit is immersed in
water or other liquids, do not remove
the unit with your hands. Immediately
disconnect the unit from the power
supply. If the unit is immersed in
water or other liquids, do not use the
unit again.
• Do not splash water on the unit to
prevent electric shock.
CAUTION
• Do not use aggressive liquids (e.g.
thinner or gasoline) to clean the unit.
Clean the unit using a soft, dry cloth
or a cloth slightly moistened with
water or cleaner.
Cleaning the front panel
1. Remove the front panel.
2. Clean the front panel using a cloth
slightly moistened with water.
3. Install the front panel.
Cleaning the air filter
The air filter must be cleaned every
3 months.
WARNING
• Do not touch the fin of the indoor unit
to prevent personal injury.
CAUTION
• Do not use water above 45 °C
to clean the air filter to prevent
deformation or discoloration.
1. Open the front panel.
2. Remove the air filter.
3. Remove dust from the air filter using
a vacuum cleaner.
4. If the air filter is dirty, clean the air
filter with warm water and a mild
detergent. Allow the air filter to dry
naturally in a cool, dark place.
5. Install the air filter.
6. Close the front panel.
Check before use
• Make sure that nothing obstructs the
air inlet or the air outlet.
• Make sure that the installation stand
of the outdoor unit is not damaged.
If the installation stand is damaged,
consult a qualified technician.
• Make sure that the batteries are
inserted into the remote control.
Maintenance after use
• Disconnect the unit from the power
supply.
• Clean the filters and the housings of
the indoor unit and the outdoor unit.
• Remove any obstructions from the
outdoor unit.