Holmes HCH6150 - Heater Manual

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Amps: 12.5
• Wattage: 1500W (+5% -10%)
• Working voltage: 120V AC/60Hz

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

CONTROL PANEL & REMOTE CONTROL

1. Mode/On Button
2. Timer Button
3. Oscillation Button
4. Up & Down Buttons
5. LCD Display
6. Remote Sensor

• Place heater on firm level surface.
• Avoid overloading your circuit by not using other high wattage appliances in the same outlet. At 1500 Watts, this unit draws 12.5 Amps.
• The power light will illuminate when the heater is turned on.

Mode/On
Press the Mode/On button in below sequence to select your precise comfort level:

1. OFF
   When the heater is plugged in, the heater is at OFF Mode without heat output. The room temperature will appear on the LCD Display. Power Light will not illuminate until you press Mode/On button to turn on the heater.
2. HI - Manual HIGH or LO - Manual LOW
   Press the Mode/On Button to set the heater at HI setting, the heater will run continuously at HIGH setting. Press the Down Button " - " to turn the heater to LOW setting. The heater will then run continuously at reduced wattage. NOTE: In Manual Mode, only the room temperature will be displayed (ranging from 30-99 °F).
3. Auto Mode - HIGH/LOW
   Press the Mode/On button again will set the heater to run at Auto Mode. Use Up and Down Buttons " + " " - " to set your desired temperature ranging from 55 °F to 85 °F. The LCD Display will show both the room temperature and the preset temperature. The heater will then increase heat blows until the room has reached your preset temperature.
   NOTE: Please make sure the set temperature is higher than the current room temperature.
   NOTE: It is normal for the heater to cycle On and Off as it maintain the preset temperature. To prevent the unit form cycling, you need to raise the thermostat setting. When the preset temperature is reached, the fan will run for 25 seconds without heat. This cool down process ensures an accurate and consistent temperature reading.
   NOTE: Digital thermostat has memory, it will remember the previous temperature setting after the unit has been turned off. However, if the unit is unplugged, the digital thermostat will be reset and will no longer remember the previous temperature setting.

Set Timer

The Digital Thermostat allows user to program the heater to turn ON at a preset time or turn OFF after a set amount of time:

Auto Off Timer

1. While your heater is in the ON mode, press the Timer Button and the numbers will start flashing on the right of the display. pressing the Up and Down Buttons " + " " - " to go from 0-24 to set the number of hours you want your heater to run before shutting off.
2. Two seconds after releasing the Timer Button, the LCD will return to the previous setting and a small clock will appear to indicate the timer is set.
3. If the Timer Button is pressed while the heater is running, the time remaining is shown and can be changed by pressing the Up and Down Buttons " + " " - ".
4. You can turn off the timer by pressing the Timer Button back to zero, let the heater run to the end of the programmed period or by turning the heater OFF using the Mode/On Button.

Auto On Programmable Timer Instructions

1. When your heater is OFF, press the Timer Button and the numbers will start flashing on the right of the display. Press the Up and Down Buttons " + " " - " to go from 0-24 to set the number of hours that you want your heater to turn On.
2. At the specified time, the heater will turn on to an automatic setting of Auto High at 75 °F and will remain on for 2 hours.
3. When the heater turns On, the power light will appear and a small clock will appear on the display to signal the timer is activated.
4. You can turn off the timer by pressing the Timer Button back to zero, let the heater run to the end of the programmed period or by pressing the Mode/On Button before the timer runs out.

Oscillation

Press the Oscillation Button to activate or stop oscillation feature.
NOTE: Please do not manually turn the heater on the base; it is designed to turn only by motorized oscillation

REMOTE CONTROL

This unit requires two (2) AAA batteries, 1.5v (not included).

Battery Replacement

1. Remove battery cover from remote control.
2. Remove batteries from the remote control.
3. Insert two new batteries, pressing them firmly into their slot.
4. Replace the battery cover.

NOTES:

• Replace all batteries of a set at the same time.
• Being careful not to bend or damage the contact spring, clean the battery contacts and the devices' contacts prior to installing the batteries.
• Remove the batteries from the equipment when it is not being used for an extended period of time.
• Remove the used batteries promptly.
• Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix alkaline, standard, (carbon-zinc), or rechargeable batteries.
• Do not discard used batteries into household trash containers. Contact your local governments for disposal or recycling practices in your area.

The remote control for this unit has the capability of operating all control panel functions. Please note this remote control will not work through walls.

CLEANING/MAINTENANCE

Always unplug the heater before cleaning and allow the heater to cool down.

1. Clean the unit with a soft cloth moistened with a mild soap solution.
2. NEVER use abrasive or flammable solvents to clean the unit.
3. After cleaning, be sure to completely dry the unit with a cloth or towel.
4. Store heater in a cool, dry location.
5. It is recommended that you store the unit in its original carton.
   TIP: Over time, dust may accumulate on the front grills. This can be removed by wiping the unit with a damp cloth.

AUTO SAFETY SHUT-OFF WITH INSTANT TIP OVER PROTECTION

This heater is equipped with a patented, technologicallyadvanced safety system that requires the user to reset the heater if there is a potential overheat situation. When a potential overheat temperature is reached, the system will automatically shut the heater off. It can only resume operation when the user resets the unit. For specific reset instructions please refer to the unit.

RESET INSTRUCTIONS

If your heater shuts down:

1. Unplug the unit and wait 30 minutes.
2. Plug in and operate normally.

Tip Over Shut-Off

When the unit is accidentally knocked over, it will instantly shut off. The unit may also shut off if it is moved or bumped. To reset, simply place the heater in an upright position and it will operate normally.
NOTE: If unit does not turn on when placed in the upright position, press the mode button once and heater will resume operation.

TROUBLESHOOTING

If your heater fails to operate:

• UNPLUG THE UNIT and make sure the heater is placed in an upright position (see Tip Over Shut-Off section).
• Make sure the electrical outlet or circuit breaker is working.
• Check for obstructions. If you find an obstruction turn the heater OFF, and unplug the unit. Carefully remove the obstruction and follow the reset instructions.
• The temperature may be set too low. Adjust the thermostat until the heater restarts.

Please DO NOT attempt to open or repair the heater.

If you have any questions regarding your product or would like to learn more about other Holmes^® products, please contact our Consumer Service Department at 1-800-546-5637 or visit our website at www.holmesproducts.com.

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