Bionaire BLP3340 Instruction Leaflet

WA R R A N T Y I N F O R M AT I O N
1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as Jarden Consumer Solutions or if in Canada, Sunbeam Corporation (Canada)
Limited doing business as Jarden Consumer Solutions (collectively "JCS") warrants that for a period of one year from
the date of purchase, this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship. JCS, at its option, will repair
or replace this product or any component of the product found to be defective during the warranty period.
Replacement will be made with a new or remanufactured product or component. If the product is no longer available,
replacement may be made with a similar product of equal or greater value. This is your exclusive warranty. Do NOT
attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical functions on this product. Doing so will void this warranty.
This warranty is valid for the original retail purchaser from the date of initial retail purchase and is not transferable.
Keep the original sales receipt. Proof of purchase is required to obtain warranty performance. JCS dealers, service
centers, or retail stores selling JCS products do not have the right to alter, modify or any way change the terms and
conditions of this warranty.
This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts or damage resulting from any of the following: negligent use or
misuse of the product, use on improper voltage or current, use contrary to the operating instructions, disassembly,
repair or alteration by anyone other than JCS or an authorized JCS service center. Further, the warranty does not
cover: Acts of God, such as fire, flood, hurricanes and tornadoes.
What are the limits on JCS's Liability?
JCS shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages caused by the breach of any express, implied or
statutory warranty or condition.
Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law, any implied warranty or condition of merchantability or fitness for
a particular purpose is limited in duration to the duration of the above warranty.
JCS disclaims all other warranties, conditions or representations, express, implied, statutory or otherwise.
JCS shall not be liable for any damages of any kind resulting from the purchase, use or misuse of, or inability to use
the product including incidental, special, consequential or similar damages or loss of profits, or for any breach of
contract, fundamental or otherwise, or for any claim brought against purchaser by any other party.
Some provinces, states or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages
or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusion may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from province to province,
state to state or jurisdiction to jurisdiction.
How to Obtain Warranty Service
In the U.S.A.
If you have any question regarding this warranty or would like to obtain warranty service, please call
1-800-253-2764 and a convenient service center address will be provided to you.
In Canada
If you have any question regarding this warranty or would like to obtain warranty service, please call
1-800-253-2764 and a convenient service center address will be provided to you.
P L E A S E R E A D A N D S AV E T H E S E
I M P O RTA N T S A F E T Y I N S T R U C T I O N S
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS: When using electrical 11. To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes or
appliances, basic safety precautions should always be exhaust in any manner. Do not use on soft surfaces,
followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury like a bed, where openings may become blocked.
to persons, including the following: 12. A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do
not use it in areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable
1. Read all instructions before using this heater.
liquids are used or stored.
2. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not
13. Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any
let bare skin touch hot surfaces. If provided, use
other use not recommended by the manufacturer may
handles when moving this heater. Keep combustible
cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers,
14. Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet/
clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from the
receptacle. Never use with an extension cord or
front of the heater and keep them away from the sides
relocatable power tap (outlet/power strip).
and rear.
15. When unplugging, be sure to pull by the plug and not
3. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used
the cord.
by or near children or invalids and whenever the heater
16. If the heater will not operate, see specific instructions
is left operating and unattended.
on Auto Safety Shut-off.
4. Always unplug heater when not in use.
17. DO NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or
5. Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug
mechanical functions on this unit. Doing so will void
or after the heater malfunctions, has been dropped or
your warranty. The inside of the unit contains no user
damaged in any manner. Discard heater, or return to
serviceable parts. All servicing should be performed by
authorized service facility for examination and/or
qualified personnel only.
repair.
18. Discontinue use if plug or outlet is hot. It is
6. Do not use outdoors.
recommended that the outlet be replaced if plug or
7. This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms,
outlet is hot to touch.
laundry areas and similar indoor locations. Never locate
19. The heater must not be located immediately below a
heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other water
socket-outlet. Do not use this heater in the immediate
container.
surroundings of a bath, a shower or a swimming pool.
8. Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with
throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings. Do not route
PLEASE READ AND SAVE
cord under furniture or appliances. Arrange cord away
from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.
THESE IMPORTANT
9. To disconnect heater, turn controls to off, then remove
plug from outlet.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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.
THIS APPLIANCE HAS A POLARIzED PLUG (one blade is wider than the
other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit in 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, contact a qualified electrician to
install the proper outlet.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO MODIFY THIS PLUG OR DEFEAT THIS
SAFETY FEATURE IN ANY WAY.
WA R R A N T Y I N F O R M AT I O N
In the U.S.A., this warranty is offered by Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business Jarden Consumer Solutions located in
Boca Raton, Florida 33431. In Canada, this warranty is offered by Sunbeam Corporation (Canada) Limited doing
business as Jarden Consumer Solutions, located at 20 B Hereford Street, Brampton, Ontario L6Y 0M1. If you have
any other problem or claim in connection with this product, please write our Consumer Service Department. PLEASE
DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO ANY OF THESE ADDRESSES OR TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE.
© 2011 Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as Jarden Consumer Solutions. All Rights Reserved.
Distributed by Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as Jarden Consumer Solutions, Boca Raton, Florida 33431.
Printed In China SPR-060111-495
O P E R AT I N G - I N S T R U C T I O N S
ECO-SMART™ TECHNOLOGY FCC STATEMENT
ECO-SMART™ is a technology that allows this portable heater
Potential for Radio/Television interference
to heat an area more efficiently through a continuous cycling
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
of wattages. Although no physical change is noticeable, when
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This
the heater runs in ECO-SMART™ mode it consumes less energy
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this
over a long period of time. To activate the Eco-Smart™ cycle
device must accept any interference received, including
depress the Eco-Smart™ button. The Eco-Smart™ cycle can be
deactivated by depressing the Eco-Smart™ button. Once interference that may cause undesired operation.
deactivated, the heater will run continuously at 1500 watts.
This product has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the
PRE-OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
FCC rules.
1. Make sure the heater is OFF before plugging the heater
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
into the outlet.
against harmful interference in a residential installation. The
2. Place the heater on a firm, level surface.
product generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
3. Avoid overloading your circuit by not using other high
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
wattage appliances in the same outlet. At 1500 Watts,
this unit draws 12.5 Amps. communications. However, there is no guarantee that the
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If the
4. Make sure unit and plug is free of moisture and debris
product does cause harmful interference to radio or television
before plugging into an electrical outlet.
reception, which can be determined by turning the product on
CONTROL PANEL DETAILS (Figure 1) or off, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference
by one or more of the following measures:
Control Panel:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
1. Press the On/Off button to turn unit on.
• Increase the separation between the product and the
2. Select temperature by pressing the Temperature button receiver.
until the desired temperature is chosen. • Connect the product into an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected.
3. Set the Timer for the duration in which you would like the
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
heater to run before turning off automatically.
technician for help.
4. Then choose whether or not you would like to use the Eco-
• Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the
Smart™ Technology by pressing the Eco-Smart™ button.
party responsible for compliance could void the user's
ON/OFF
authority to operate the equipment.
TIMER ECO-SMART™
SENSOR
TEMPERATURE
(NOT A BUTTON)
Figure 1
LOW PROFILE
HEATER
MODEL: BLP3340
Instruction Leaflet
Read instructions before operating. Retain for future reference.
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Questions? Comments? Call 1-800-253-2764 in North America.
C L E A N I N G A N D M A I N T E N A N C E
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.
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 Bionaire
®
products, please contact our Consumer Service
Department at 1-800-253-2764 or visit our website at
www.bionaire.com.
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AUTO SAFETY SHUT-OFF WITH INSTANT
TIP OVER PROTECTION
This heater is equipped with a patented, technologically-
advanced 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.
To Reset the Heater:
1. Unplug the heater and allow 30 minutes for the heater
to cool down.
2. After 30 minutes plug the heater in and operate
normally.
3. If the heater does not work normally, repeat steps 1
and 2 again.
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.