Bimar KPT-150 0598B Notice D'instructions page 12

USING THE APPLIANCE
First use: run the appliance to eliminate the "new smell" and any oil residue from the
manufacturing process for at least 10/15 minutes. During this operation, ventilate the room
well to eliminate the "new smell" that is given off by the appliance.
The heating fan can be adjusted using the following:
-Selector. By turning the relative knob clockwise, you can select these functions:
only ventilation,
-Room thermostat. It adjusts the appliance's functions according to the temperature,
continuously until reaching the set temperature, then at intervals to keep it constant. By turning
the relative knob completely anti-clockwise the heating fan remains off (pos."-"), when turned
completely clockwise it is set on the maximum temperature (pos."+"), in intermediate positions
the surrounding temperature is lower.
- Indicator light: comes on according to the thermostat's operation. It is on when the appliance
is running.
- Right-left oscillation: press the oscillation button (
right to left, pos. "I", press again the button in pos "•" to off.
-Equipped with a safety device, which turns off the appliance in the event of overheating. To
start it again, remove the plug from the mains and allow it to cool (approximately 10/20
minutes). Thereafter, plug it back in and turn it on once again.
The base has an anti-tipping switch which allows the heating fan to function only when it is
positioned correctly (when it is put in place, you will hear a "click") but it stops the appliance if
it tips.
To use the heating fan, follow these steps:
1. Insert the plug in the power socket.
2. Turn the thermostat knob clockwise to the temperature required.
3. Switch on the appliance by turning the selector knob to the position of the required
function.
4. If you wish the oscillation function, press the oscillation button (
alternatively right and left.
5. The light turns on and turns off when the appliance reaches the requested temperature; if
the thermostat is set at the maximum level, the appliance works continuously.
To switch off the appliance, switch off the resistance completely, let only the fan run
6.
for about 3 minutes (pos.
switch off the fan by turning the knob to "0" (off). Then always remove the plug from
the power socket.
If the appliance is not being used for long periods of time, remove the plug from the plug point.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Warning: before cleaning the appliance, turn it off, remove the plug from the plug point and wait
until it cools down.
• To ensure proper operation of the appliance, periodically check that the rear ventilation grille is
not blocked by fluff or threads: this should be done after removing the plug from the mains; If
necessary, use a vacuum cleaner, taking care not to damage the element.
• To clean the main outer casing using a soft, damp cloth; do not use steel wool or abrasive products.
• If the fan heater is not used for long period of time, cover it and store it in a dry place; it is advisable
to place it in the original packaging to protect it from dust and moisture.
= hot air (800W)
) to cool the resistance (this way it will last longer), then
= very hot air (1500 W).
), to allow the appliance to swing from
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0= off,
), and oscillation rotation