Dimplex ECR15 Installation And Operating Instructions

As with all portable heating appliances: This product is suitable only for well insulated spaces or occasional use.
IMPORTANT: THESE INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD BE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE AND RETAINED FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
IMPORTANT SAFETY ADVICE
WARNING: To avoid danger of suffocation please
remove all packaging materials particularly plastic
and EPS and keep these away from vulnerable
people, children and babies.
WARNING: To avoid the risk of accidental
strangulation from the supply cord all children and
vulnerable people must be supervised when in the
vicinity of the product whether it is working or not.
DO NOT use the heater in the immediate
surroundings of a bath, a shower or a swimming
pool.
DO NOT place the heater directly below a
fixed socket outlet. The socket-outlet must be
accessible at all times to enable the mains plug to
be disconnected as quickly as possible.
WARNING: In order to avoid overheating, do not
cover the heater.
The heater carries a warning symbol to
alert the user to the risk of fire that exists
if the heater is accidentally covered.
DO NOT obstruct the air circulation around the
radiator, for example with curtains or furniture, as
this could cause overheating and a fire risk. See
'Positioning the Radiator'.
DO NOT COVER or obstruct the air inlet and
outlet openings in any way.
WARNING: DO NOT use this heater in small rooms
when they are occupied by persons not capable
of leaving the room on their own, unless constant
supervision is provided.
IMPORTANT: If the mains lead of this appliance is
damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer
or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in
order to avoid a hazard.
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.
This appliance can be used by children aged from
8 years and above and persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience or knowledge if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning the 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
Installation and Operating Instructions
be made by children without supervision. 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 the
use of the appliance in a safe way and understand
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.
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.
This radiator complies with stringent safety
standards but to ensure efficient operation
SURFACES OF THE RADIATOR WILL BECOME
HOT AND CONTACT WITH THESE AREAS SHOULD
BE AVOIDED, particularly between the fins.
The control panel area is designed to be cooler and
allow safe operation of the controls at all times.
IMPORTANT: The feet supplied with the appliance
must be used.
DO NOT use this heater if it has been dropped.
DO NOT use if there are visible signs of damage to
the heater.
Use this heater on a horizontal, flat and stable
surface.
WARNING: Servicing and product repairs should
only be undertaken by the manufacturers approved
service agent. Repairs should only be made by
the manufacturer or his service agent.
WARNING : To reduce risk of fire, keep textiles,
curtains, or any other flammable material a
minimum distance of 1 m from the appliance.
WARNING: Risk of fire – Do not use this appliance
connected through an extension lead or any
external switching device such as a plug in timer
or remote control plug in adaptor. All heating
appliances draw high current through the mains
supply and any weakness in the design, connections
or components in these devices can easily result in
overheating of the connection points resulting in
melting, distortion and even the risk of fire!
DO NOT use the heater on deep pile carpets or
the long hair type of rugs, or less than 750mm
(30") away from any overhanging surface. Keep