Important Instructions - Dimplex XHD23L-INT Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

Read all instructions before using this appliance.
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always
be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock and injury to
persons, including the following:
1. If the appliance is damaged, check with the supplier before
installation and operation.
2. Do not use outdoors.
3. Do not use in the immediate surroundings of a bath, shower or
swimming pool.
4. Do not locate the appliance immediately below a fixed socket outlet
or connection box.
5. This appliance can be used by children aged form 8 years and
above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in
a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall
not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall
not be made by Children without supervision.
6. Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless
continuously supervised. Children aged from 3 years and less than
8 years shall only switch on/off the appliance provided that it has
been placed or installed in its intended normal operating position
and they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance in a safe way and understanding the hazards
involved. Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall
not plug in, regulate and clean the appliance or perform user
maintenance.
7. Do not use this appliance in series with a thermal control, a
program controller, a timer or any other device that switches on
the heat automatically, since a fire risk exists when the appliance
is accidentally covered or displaced.
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
8. Ensure that furniture, curtains or other combustible material are
positioned no closer than 1 metre from the appliance.
9. In the event of a fault unplug the appliance.
10. Unplug the appliance when not required for long periods.
11. Although this appliance complies with safety standards, we do
not recommend its use on deep pile carpets or on long hair type
of rugs.
12. The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible.
13. If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or service agent or a similarly qualified person in
order to avoid a hazard.
14. Keep the supply cord away from the front of the appliance.
WARNING: In order to avoid overheating, do not cover the
appliance. Do not place material or garments on the appliance, or
obstruct the air circulation around the appliance, for instance by
curtains or furniture, as this could cause overheating and a fire risk.
WARNING: In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent resetting
of the thermal cut-out, this appliance must not be supplied through an
external switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit
that is regularly switched on and off by the utility.
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.
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