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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS HEATER.
When switching on the appliance for the first time, allow it to run at full power for about two
hours to get rid of the unpleasant smell. Make sure that the room in which the appliance is
located is well ventilated during this operation. It is normal for the appliance to emit small
cracking sounds when you turn it on if the first time.
Security Advice
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, injury to persons, and hyperthermia, including
the following:
1. Read all instructions before using this heater.
2. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces.
Use handle when moving the unit. Keep flammable materials such as furniture, pillows,
bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from the front and top of
the heater and keep them away from the sides and rear of the heater. Keep the rear
grille away from walls or drapes so as not to block the air intake.
3. Extreme caution and supervision is necessary when any heater is used near children or
invalids and whenever the heater is left operating and unattended.
4. Always unplug heater when not in use.
5. Do not use any heater with a damaged cord or plug or after the heater malfunctions or
has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Discard heater or return to an authorized
service facility for examination and/or repair.
6. Do not use outdoors.
7. This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas or other similar indoor
locations. Never locate heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container.
8. Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar
coverings. Do not route cord under furniture or appliances. Arrange cord away from
traffic areas and place it where it will not be tripped over.
9. To disconnect heater, turn controls to off, then remove plug from outlet.
10. This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug is
intended to fit a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet,
reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, consult a qualified electrician. Do not connect the
heater to extension cords, surge protectors, timers, direct breakers, or an outlet with
other appliances connected to the same outlet. Risk of fire, overheat, malfunction,
property damage, injury, or even death may result if not adhered to!
11. Connect to properly polarized outlets only.
12. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter ventilation or exhaust openings, as this
may cause an electric shock or fire, or damage the heater.
13. To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any manner. Do not
use on soft surfaces, like a bed, where openings may become blocked.
14. A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in areas where
gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored.
15. Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by
the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, injury to persons or other damage to
property.
16. This heater must be plugged into a 120V, 15 amp (or more) circuit of its own. Nothing
else can be plugged into the same circuit. If unsure if you home meets this
specification, consult a certified electrician prior to use. Risk of fire, overheat,
malfunction, property damage, injury, or even death may result if not adhered to!
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