Important Safety Instructions - Duux Threesixty DXFH07 Manuel D'utilisation

1. Important safety instructions

Note: Some parts of this product can become
very hot and cause burns. Particular attention has
to be given where children and vulnerable people
are present.
Note: The stickered icon indicates the
product should never be covered.
When using electronic equipment, the standard
safety warnings must be taken into consideration
at all times, including the following safety
instructions:
• To become familiar with the controls, safety
features and use of the heater, we recommend
you carefully read all the instructions before
using it.
• Do not insert any objects into the air inlet or air
outlet.
• This product is not a toy. Do not allow children to
play with the product, regardless if the product is
plugged into a wall socket or not.
• Children between the ages of 3 and 8 shall only
switch on/off the appliance provided that it has
been placed or installed in its intended normal
operating position and they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of
the appliance in a safe way and understand the
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hazards involved.
• Children between the ages of 3 and 8 shall not
plug in, regulate and clean the appliance or
perform user maintenance.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be
made by children without supervision. Children
under the age of 3 should be kept away from the
product unless continuously supervised.
• 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.
• Switch off the heater via the control panel, then
wait for the heater to cool down; switch off the
appliance using the on/off button on the bottom
and then remove the plug from the wall socket
before carrying out the following operations:
Clean the heater.
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Carry out maintenance on the heater.
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Move the heater.
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• Unwind the power cable completely before
plugging the power cable into the wall socket, and
make sure the cable does not come into contact
with the heater or become exposed to heat. Do
not route the cable under carpet, do not cover it
with mats, runners or suchlike, and lay the cable
in such a way that it does not constitute a trip
hazard. Ensure the cable cannot be stepped on
and that no furniture is put on it. Do not route
the cable around sharp corners, and do not wind
it up too tightly after use.
• To prevent overheating, the heater must never be
covered.
• Do not use the heater outdoors.
• Please do not extend the power cable
yourself. The use of an extension cable is not
recommended; this may cause overheating
and/or fire. If the use of an extension cable is
unavoidable, ensure it is an undamaged and
approved extension cable with a minimum
diameter of 3 x 2.5 mm² and an authorized
power rating of at least 2,000 Watt/10 Amp.
Always unwind the cable completely to prevent
overheating.
• Remove the plug from the wall socket by pulling
it by the plug. Never pull on the cable to remove
the plug from the wall socket.
• Please remove the plug from the wall socket
when the product is left unsupervised for longer
periods of time.
• Keep combustible material such as furniture,
cushions, bedding, paper, clothes, curtains, etc. at
least 100cm away from the heater.
• Keep the air inlet and outlet free from objects: at
least 50cm around the heater.
• If the power cable gets damaged, it must be
replaced by certified personnel.
• Do not use the heater in places that are not used
or visited for long periods of time.
• Do not use accessories on the heater that have
not been recommended by DUUX.
• Loose connections between the heater plug
and the electrical outlet can cause the plug to
overheat.
• To avoid overload and burnt-out fuses, do not
connect other appliances to the same wall socket.
• The heater is only intended for indoor use. Only
use the heater for supplementary heating.
• Do not position the heater in a place where
objects may fall on it from above. This can cause
the heater to break down or malfunction.
• Do not place the heater near other appliances
that are not suitable for exposure to hot air,
such as PCs or smartphones. This can cause the
appliance to break down or malfunction.
• Only connect the heater to a single-phase socket
with a main voltage as specified on the rating
plate.
• Do not leave your home while the heater is
in function: ensure that the heater is OFF
completely.
• This heater is not equipped with a device to
control the room temperature. Do not use this
heater in small rooms when they are occupied by
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