DESCRIPTION
A. Thermostat Control
B. Selector Control/ Mode
HI (II) LO (I) OFF (O)
C. Power Indicator Light
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Setting the Power Level
1. For heater operation, turn Thermostat Control
(A) to HI ( ) (See Fig.2).
2. Turn Selector Control (B) to HI (II) or LO (I).
NOTE: Power Indicator Light (C) will illuminate
when heater is plugged into the mains.
Setting the Thermostat
The thermostat maintains the desired
temperature level by switching on and off.
1. Turn the Thermostat Control all the way to
the right (clockwise) to the maximum
temperature level HI ( ).
2. When the desired temperature is reached,
slowly turn the Temperature Control back
(counter-clockwise) until the heater switches off.
3. The thermostat will now automatically
maintain the pre-set temperature level by
turning the heater ON and OFF.
4. The Power Indicator Light will remain lit to
indicate the heater is in on.
NOTE: It is normal for the heater to cycle ON
and OFF as it maintains the preset temperature.
To prevent the unit from cycling, you need to
change the thermostat setting.
FROST-GUARD SETTING
This special setting will automatically turn on the
heater if the room’s temperature reaches freezing.
To set, turn the Thermostat Control all the way to
LO ( ), and turn the Selector Control to either
HI (II) or LO (I).
VIZIHEAT™ COLOUR CHANGING DISPLAY
Your heater features the revolutionary technology
and safety of ViziHeat™ Colour Changing Display.
As your heater warms up, parts of, the front grill
will change colour – a visual reminder that the
grill is warm and the heater is on. The exact
timing of the colour change may vary. When the
heater is turned off, the grill will return to its
original colour, thus indicating the grill is cool to
the touch. This may take up to an hour depending
on the environment surrounding the heater and
the cooling down time of the element.
NOTE: If left in extreme cold temperatures (-22°F/
-30°C) the ViziHeat™ Colour Changing Display
may not perform. The heater itself will function
normally. Store heater in a cool and dry location.
NOTE: The ViziHeat™ colour changing effect
may wear off after continuous, heavy use of the
heater or in time. The heater will continue to
operate normally.
AUTO SAFETY SHUT-OFF
This heater is equipped with a 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.
To Reset the Heater:
1. Tu rn MODE to (O) and Thermostat to HI ( ).
2. Unplug unit, wait 30 minutes.
3. Plug in and turn ON.
Safety Back-Up Fuse
In the unlikely case the heater does not respond
to an overheat situation, the safety back-up fuse
will engage. In this case, the heater will not
reset. Please contact your local service number
on the back of the manual for advice.
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety
precautions should always be taken including
the following:
1. Before connecting the heater, check that the
voltage indicated on the rating plate corresponds
to the main voltage in your home/office.
2. WARNING: In order to avoid overheating,
do not cover the heater .
3. DO NOT position the heater directly under
apower socket.
4. Do not use this heater in the immediate
surroundings of a bath, a shower or
aswimming pool.
5. If the supply cord or plug is damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufacturer or its service
agent or similarly qualified person in order to
avoid hazard. The heater contains no user
serviceable parts. Should the product suffer
damage or breakdown, it must be returned to the
manufacturer or their service agent.
6. Under the environment with electrical fast
transient, the product may malfunction and
require user to reset the product.
7. Do not use this heater with a programmer,
timer or any other device that switches the
heater on automatically, since a fire risk exists if
the heater is covered or positioned incorrectly.
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8. Only touch the heater with dry hands.
9. DO NOT position where it can be touched by
children, especially the very young.
10.DO NOT use this heater outdoors.
11.Allow a safe area around the heater away
from furniture or other objects; at least 50 cm
from the top and sides and 200 cm at the front.
12.Do not use this heater when it is lying on its side.
13.DO NOT use the heater in rooms with
explosive gas (e.g. petrol) or while using
inflammable glue or solvent (e.g. when gluing
or varnishing parquet floors, PVC etc.).
14.DO NOT insert any objects into the heater.
15.Keep the mains cord at a safe distance from
the main body of the heater.
16.If overheating should occur, the built-in
overheating safety device will switch off the heater.
17.Do not place the cord under a rug.
18.The heater is to be installed so that switches
and other controls cannot be touched by
a person in the bath.
19.Avoid the use of an extension cord because
it may cause the heater to overheat.
FOR U.K. AND IRELAND ONLY
If the plug is not suitable for the socket outlets in
your home, it can be removed and replaced by a
plug of the correct type. Please refer to
"Installation of a plug" below.
Installation of a plug applicable to U.K.
and Ireland
WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE
EARTHED
The wires in the mains lead are coloured as such:
BROWN - LIVE
BLUE - NEUTRAL
Please note that the colour of these mains wires
may not correspond with the colour markings
that identify the terminals in your plug.
Please proceed as follows:
The BROWN coloured wire must be connected
to the terminal, which is marked with the letter
"L" or is coloured RED.
The BLUE coloured wire must be connected to
the terminal, which is marked with the letter "N"
or is coloured BLACK.
NOTE: If the terminals in the plug are not
marked or if you are unsure or in doubt about
the installation of the plug please contact a
qualified electrician.
If a 13A 3-pin plug is fitted, it must be an ASTA
approved plug, conforming to BS1363 standard.
Replacement 13A fuses must be BSI or ASTA
BS1362 approved.
GUARANTEE
PLEASE KEEP YOUR RECEIPT AS THIS WILL
BE REQUIRED FOR ANY CLAIMS UNDER
THIS GUARANTEE.
• This product is guaranteed for 2 years.
• In the unlikely event of breakdown, please take
it back to the place of purchase, with your till
receipt and a copy of this guarantee.
• The rights and benefits under this guarantee
are additional to your statutory rights which
are not affected by this guarantee.
• The manufacturer undertakes within
the specific period, to repair or replace free of
charge, any part of the appliance found to be
defective provided that:
•We are promptly informed of the defect.
• The appliance has not been altered in any
way or subjected to misuse or repair by a
person other than a person authorised by
the manufacturer.
• No rights are given under this guarantee to a
person acquiring the appliance second hand
or for commercial or communal uses
•Any repaired or replaced appliance will be
guaranteed on these terms for the remaining
portion of the guarantee.
THIS PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED TO
COMPLY WITH THE E.E.C. DIRECTIVES
73/23/EEC, 89/336/EEC AND 98/37/EEC.
Waste electrical products
should not be disposed of with
Household waste. Please
recycle where facilities exist.
Check on the following website
for further recycling and WEEE
information: www.bionaire.com
or e-mail
info-europe@theholmesgroup.com
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