Holmes HRH314 - Radiant Heater Manual

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Wattage: 1500W (+5% –15%)
• Working voltage: 120V AC/60Hz

AUTO SAFETY SHUT-OFF WITH TIP-OVER PROTECTION

This heater is equipped with a Total Safety System with tip-over protection that will shut-off the heater in an overheat situation.

Tip-Over Shut Off:
When the unit is accidentally knocked over, it will shut off. To reset, simply place the heater in an upright position.

Overheat Shut-Off:
When a potential overheat temperature is reached, the system will shut the heater off and the caution light will illuminate. Make sure heater is clear of all obstructions. It can only resume operation when the user resets the unit.

RESET INSTRUCTIONS:
This unit is equipped with an automatic reset feature. If the unit shuts off, wait for it to cool down (5-10 minutes). When cool, the unit will automatically restart.

SETTING THE THERMOSTAT

1. THERMOSTAT CONTROL (with "" Off)
2. POWER LIGHT
3. CAUTION LIGHT
4. CARRY HANDLE (rear of unit)

1. Before setting the thermostat, allow heater to operate and warm up the room. You need to set thermostat clockwise on HI to start heater. (See Fig.1)
2. When the desired temperature/comfort level is reached, lower the thermostat setting until the fan/heater stops operating.
3. The control will now automatically maintain the preset temperature level by turning the heater ON and OFF.
   NOTE: It is normal for the heater to cycle ON and OFF as it maintains the preset temperature. To prevent the unit from cycling, you need to raise the thermostat setting.

PRE-OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

1. Carefully remove your heater from the box. Please save the carton for off-season storage.
2. Make sure the unit is in the OFF position before plugging the heater into the outlet.
3. Avoid overloading your circuit by not using other high wattage appliances in the same outlet. At 1500 Watts, this unit draws 12.5 amps.

NOTE: this unit is for FLOOR USE ONLY.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

1. For heater operation, please set the Thermostat clockwise all the way to HI. (See Fig.1)
2. The Power Light will remain lit during operation

CLEANING / MAINTENANCE

During Season Care:
Always unplug the heater, before moving or cleaning.

1. Carefully wipe the unit with a soft, damp cloth. Please be very cautious near the motor and heating elements.
2. After cleaning, be sure to completely dry the unit with a cloth or towel.

After Season Care:

1. Store heater in a cool, dry location.
2. The manufacturer recommends that you store the unitin its original carton.

TROUBLESHOOTING

If your heater fails to operate:

1. Make sure the electrical outlet or circuit breaker is working.
2. Check for obstructions. If you find an obstruction turn the heater off, and follow the reset instructions in the manual. Carefully remove the obstruction.
3. The thermostat might be set too low. Turn thethermostat knob clockwise until the heater restarts.

Please DO NOT attempt to open or repair the heater.
Please see the Warranty for Service Instructions or call consumer service at 1-800-546-5637.