Important Instructions - Dimplex DFR2551L Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

When using electrical appliances,
basic precautions should always
be followed to reduce the risk of
fire, electric shock, and injury to
persons, 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. The trim
around the heater outlet becomes
hot during heater operation.
 W ARNING: High tempera-
tures may be generated under
certain abnormal conditions.
Do not partially or fully cover
or obstruct the front of this
heater.
③ Extreme caution is neces-
sary when any heater is used by
or near children or invalids and
whenever the unit is left operating
and unattended.
④ Always unplug the heater when
not in use.
⑤ Do not operate any heater with
a damaged cord or plug, or if the
heater has malfunctioned, or if it
has been dropped or damaged
in any manner, contact Dimplex
Technical Service at 1-888-346-
7539.
⑥ Do not use outdoors.
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⑦ Never locate this heater where
it may fall into a bathtub or other
water container.
⑧ Do not run cord under carpet-
ing. Do not cover cord with throw
rugs, runners, or the like. Arrange
cord away from traffic area and
where it will not be tripped over.
⑨ To disconnect heater, turn
controls to off, then remove plug
from outlet.
⑩ Do not insert or allow foreign
objects to enter any ventilation
or exhaust opening as this may
cause an electric shock or fire, or
damage the heater.
⑪ To prevent a possible fire, do
not block air intakes or exhaust in
any manner.
⑫ All electrical heaters have
hot and arcing or sparking parts
inside. Do not use in areas where
gasoline, paint, or flammable
liquids are used or stored.
⑬ Do not modify the heater.
Use it only as described in this
manual. Any other use not recom-
mended by the manufacturer may
cause fire, electric shock, or injury
to persons.
⑭ To reduce the risk of electric
shock, this heater has a polarized
plug (one blade is wider than the
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