Important Instructions - Dimplex EMC4240 Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

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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. Use the attached handle when moving this
heater. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows,
bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least three (3) feet
(0.9 m) from the front of the heater and keep these away from the
sides and rear.
3. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near
children or invalids and whenever the heater is left operating and
unattended.
4. Always unplug the heater when not in use.
5. Do not operate heater if: cord or plug is damaged; heater has
malfunctioned; or heater has been dropped / damaged in any
manner. Return heater to authorized service facility for
examination, electrical or mechanical adjustment, or repair.
6. Do not use outdoors.
7. This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and
similar indoor locations. Never locate heater where it may fall into
a bathtub or other water container.
8. Do not cover cord with carpeting, throw rugs, runners, or the like.
Arrange cord away from traffic area where it will not be tripped
over.
9. To disconnect, turn controls to OFF, then remove plug from the
outlet.
10. Connect to properly grounded outlets only.
11. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or
exhaust opening as this may cause an electric shock to persons
and / or may cause fire or damage to heater.
12. To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intake or exhaust in any
manner. Do not use on soft surfaces like a bed where openings