Dear customer, Thank you for choosing our product. Read this manual carefully before installing your radiator, as it provides useful information for installation, use and proper maintenance of the appliance. Remember that this manual must accompany the radiator should it be moved to a different installation location. THE PACKAGE INCLUDES: Aluminium radiator fitted with a thermostat with electronic regulation, kit made up of three mounting brackets with wall plugs and instruction manual.
On the left-hand side there is a receptacle for distilled water used to humidify the environment. NB: All Fondital radiators are manufactured with an identifying label which guarantees their traceability. This label certifies that the appliance complies with European directives and electrical standards.
WARNINGS A label on the side of the radiator contains the symbol shown here. The meaning of this symbol is: In order to avoid overheating the appliance, DO NOT COVER THE RADIATOR with clothing, pieces of cloth or other objects. The radiator must never be: - partially or totally covered - in direct contact with or a short distance from curtains, furniture, etc.
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4.1. Mounting the radiator to the wall The radiator can be mounted on the wall using the mounting brackets included with the appliance. The mounting system consists of: When mounting, follow the steps illustrated below: Number of sections 3/350W 5/600W 6/800W 7/1000W 9/1200W...
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The step shown in illustration 6 can only be considered finished when the lower screw has been completely tightened and the radiator is firmly fixed to the wall, with no possible movement. The minimum distance between the radiator and the floor must be 120 mm in all cases.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Important: When installing, or cleaning your Vantage Electric Radiator, it must be disconnected from the power supply. The Vantage Electric Radiator must be connected only to a 230/240v AC power supply. A multi-pole circuit breaker must be installed. The distance between the contacts must be at least 3 mm. The appliance’s power circuit must be protected by a high sensitivity differential protection device.
REGULATION AND PROGRAMMING IMPORTANT: When using a Remote Control please refer to the instructions provided with the Remote Control itself. 6.1. Turning the radiator on The appliance is regulated using four keys, as shown in the figure. When the appliance is in stand-by mode, the black dot on the screen will blink. To turn the radiator on, press the ‘on/off’...
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6.3. Programming TH and TL temperatures It is possible to set two separate temperature levels: TH is the desired ambient temperature during operation in Comfort and Pilot Wire mode or when programming; TL is the ambient temperature in Night-time Reduction mode. These two temperature levels can be set using the plus and minus keys.
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6.5. Setting times and weekly programming Press the ‘stand-by’ and ‘mode’ keys at the same time and hold for three seconds. A dot will blink on the screen next to the days of the week. The current day can be selected using the plus or minus key. Use the ‘mode’ key to confirm the selection.
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Confirm the selection using the ‘mode’ key. This same process must be repeated for each day of the week (1-7). 6.6. Description of operating modes 6.6.1. Programming mode In this mode, the ambient temperature remains at the TH or TL level, depending on the times set by the user. 10 12 14 16 18 20 6.6.2.
Summary of operating modes: Mode Description Setting: Daily and weekly programming which sets the two temperature levels (Comfort and Night-time) defined by the user for each time of day Pilot wire: The temperature depends on the Pilot Wire control (for radiators installed in France only) Stand-by: The receiver is in stand-by Comfort:...
TROUBLESHOOTING If the appliance stops working, do not use it: disconnect from the power supply and contact only a qualified technician who is authorized to work on this type of product. This appliance has been filled with an exact quantity of mineral oil. Repairs which require opening the liquid reservoir must be made by the manufacturer, its representatives or customer service.
FOR HEATING Models ALCOR FDR manufactured by FONDITAL S.p.A. are manufactured in accordance with European directives - DIRECTIVE 2006/95/CE of 12 December 2006 on the harmonisation of the laws of Member States relating to Electrical Equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits (low voltage) - DIRECTIVE 2004/108/CE, for electromagnetic compatibility - DIRECTIVE 2002/96/CE of 27 January 2003 on waste from electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).
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Tel. +39 0365 878.31 - Fax +39 0365 878.576 e mail: info@fondital.it - www.fondital.it The manufacturer reserves the right to modify the products as it deems necessary and useful, without affecting their basic features. Uff. Pubblicità Fondital IST 03 F 042 - 01 Aprile 2013 (04/2013)
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