Safety Information - Dimplex XLE050 Instruction Manual

IMPORTANT
THESE INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD BE READ CAREFULLY AND RETAINED FOR
FUTURE REFERENCE. Note also the information presented on the appliance
CAUTION
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY CAUSE INJURY AND/OR DAMAGE
AND MAY INVALIDATE YOUR GUARANTEE
IMPORTANT SAFETY ADVICE
When using electrical heaters, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk
of fi re, electrical shock, and injury to persons, including the following:
IMPORTANT – The wall bracket supplied with the heater must be used.
IMPORTANT – All packaging should be disposed of in an appropriate manner.
OVERHEATING WARNING
WARNING - In order to avoid overheating, do not cover or obstruct the heater. Do not place
material or garments on the heater, or obstruct the air circulation around the heater, for instance
by curtains or furniture, as this could cause overheating and a fi re risk. NEVER cover or obstruct in
any way the heat outlet slots at the top of the heater or the air outlet slots in the base of the heater.
WARNING - THE SURFACES ON THIS HEATER CAN BE HOT.
The heater carries a warning 'DO NOT COVER' to alert the user to the risk of fi re that exists if
the heater is accidentally covered.
CAUTION - Some parts of this product can become very hot and cause burns.
Particular attention has to be given where children and vulnerable people are present.
For your safety this heater is fi tted with a thermal cut-out. In the event that the product
overheats for some reason, the cut-out prevents excessive temperatures on the product by
cutting the power to the heater. Once the heater has cooled down, it will reset automatically,
it will continue to cycle on and off automatically until the reason for overheating is removed.
The display screen may fl ash red to indicate the product has overheated. To reset the display,
remove the obstruction and hold Enter for 10 seconds.
SUITABLE APPLICATIONS
WARNING - This heater is suitable for normal domestic household purposes and should not
be used in any other type of environment. This product should only be used in the country
where it was purchased from by a recognised commercial retailer. Do not use outdoors.
SERVICING AND REPAIRS
WARNING - Servicing and product repairs should only be undertaken by the manufacturers
approved service agent or a similarly trained or qualifi ed person, using only exact manufacturer
approved spare parts.
PLEASE NOTE: Household dust, lit cigarettes, candles and oil burners, combined with the
convection eff ect of electric heaters can cause signifi cant soot deposits to build up on the
surface directly above and to the sides of the heater. This is not a fault of the heater. Extensive
burning of candles or smoking in the operating environment of this product can produce heavy
discolouration within a few months of use.
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