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display which is always displayed while batteries are in
the remote) and the unit will shut off.

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 raise the thermostat setting.

ADJUSTING SET TEMP:

1.  When in “Auto” mode, press the (+) button on the 

remote.  The “Set” number will increase with each 
press.  Hold the button down to scroll.  The minimum 
temp is 55ºF and the maximum is 85ºF. The unit scrolls 
one digit at a time in a continuous loop. 55º, 56º…, 84º,
85º, 55º, 56º….  

2.  When in “Auto” mode, press the (-) button on the 

remote to decrease the “Set” temperature/humid. The 
unit scrolls one digit at a time in a continuous loop.

UNIT OPERATION WITHOUT REMOTE

A.  Remote and Unit are OFF:

1.  Press the Mode button on the unit the first time.  The 

"Low" light illuminates and the unit runs in "Low" mode.
The power light turns on.

2.  Press the Mode button a second time to run in "High" 

mode (1500 Watts). 

3.  Press the Mode button a third time and the unit shuts 

off. 

Note: The "auto" light only illuminates when the unit is set
to "auto" mode by the remote.

B.  Remote is ON and Unit is ON:

1.  Press the Mode button on the unit.  The unit will then 

switch "Modes"; either from "Low" to "High", "High" to 
"Off"  or "Auto" to "Off" . The unit’s lights will reflect the 
change.  The Remote will display a different mode – the
mode in which it was left.  If a button is pressed on the 
Remote, the Remote’s signal will override the "Mode" 
on the unit and the two will be back in sync.

TIMER FUNCTION:

To turn unit off while remote and unit are on (in low, high,
auto state).

1) Hold mode button for 2 seconds to unlock remote.

2)  Push + and - together.

2.1) "timer" turns on. 1 Hr appears on the screen. 

2.2)  the current mode will remain displayed on the 

screen ("low" or "high" or "auto")

3)  Push + or - to adjust the number of hours the unit will 

run before it shuts itself off.

3.1) you can choose from; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 hours

3.2) 1 through 8 will scroll in a continuous loop

4)  After you have made your selection,  "timer" flashes for 

5 seconds after last button push of + or - then goes 
back to previous mode

4.1) "timer" remains lit to show the timer function has 

been set.

5)  At any time if you unlock the remote and push the 

mode button to turn the unit off the timer setting 
will be erased and "timer" will disappear from the 
remote.  To check how much time is remaining, press 
and hold the + and – buttons simultaneously.

To turn unit on while remote and unit are off (only ambient
temp is displayed on remote). 

This function is meant for a person to preheat a room by
setting the timer. For Example: Locating the unit in the
bedroom and setting the timer at 8AM for 12hrs, this
allows the room to preheat for 2 hours. The unit will turn
on at 8PM and shut off at 10PM. Your room will be 
preheated before you go to bed at 10PM.

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Summary of Contents for GALILEO BCH4138

Page 1: ...ad instructions before operating Retain for future reference Instruction Leaflet INFO LINE If after having read this leaflet you have any questions or comments on your heater call 1 800 253 2764 in North America 428 0768 MODEL BCH4138 U SHOWN ...

Page 2: ... Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over 5 This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms laundry areas and similar indoor location NEVER locate heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container 6 Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or disabled persons and whenever the heater is left operating and unattended 7 ...

Page 3: ...n cord may be used The electrical rating of the extension cord must be equal to or greater than the rating of the heater Care must be taken to arrange the extension cord where it cannot be pulled on by children or accidentally tripped over TIP Over time dust may accumulate on the front grills This can be removed by wiping the unit with a damp cloth Always unplug unit and allow to cool prior to cle...

Page 4: ... mode The units Low light will illuminate In this mode the unit will continuously run at its low wattage 2 Press Mode button on remote a second time The remote screen will now display High 1500 Watts The unit s High light will illuminate and the unit will run in this mode In this mode the unit will continuously run at 1500 Watts Note While using the remote the backlight function will turn on when ...

Page 5: ... display a different mode the mode in which it was left If a button is pressed on the Remote the Remote s signal will override the Mode on the unit and the two will be back in sync TIMER FUNCTION To turn unit off while remote and unit are on in low high auto state 1 Hold mode button for 2 seconds to unlock remote 2 Push and together 2 1 timer turns on 1 Hr appears on the screen 2 2 the current mod...

Page 6: ...tore heater in a cool dry location 2 Bionaire recommends that you store the unit in its original carton TROUBLESHOOTING If your heater fails to operate UNPLUG THE UNIT Make sure the electrical outlet or circuit breaker is working Check for obstructions If you find an obstruction turn the heater OFF and unplug the unit Carefully remove the obstruction and follow the reset instructions The temperatu...

Page 7: ...TURE REFERENCE HEATER SAFETY PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical appliances basic safety 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 the appliance 2 To avoid fire or shock hazard plug the appliance directly into a 120V AC el...

Page 8: ...n cord may be used The electrical rating of the extension cord must be equal to or greater than the rating of the heater Care must be taken to arrange the extension cord where it cannot be pulled on by children or accidentally tripped over TIP Over time dust may accumulate on the front grills This can be removed by wiping the unit with a damp cloth Always unplug unit and allow to cool prior to cle...

Page 9: ... mode The units Low light will illuminate In this mode the unit will continuously run at its low wattage 2 Press Mode button on remote a second time The remote screen will now display High 1500 Watts The unit s High light will illuminate and the unit will run in this mode In this mode the unit will continuously run at 1500 Watts Note While using the remote the backlight function will turn on when ...

Page 10: ... display a different mode the mode in which it was left If a button is pressed on the Remote the Remote s signal will override the Mode on the unit and the two will be back in sync TIMER FUNCTION To turn unit off while remote and unit are on in low high auto state 1 Hold mode button for 2 seconds to unlock remote 2 Push and together 2 1 timer turns on 1 Hr appears on the screen 2 2 the current mod...

Page 11: ... 6385 Shawson Drive Mississaugua Ontario Canada L5T IS7 Visit our website at www bionaire com 1 Hold mode button for 2 seconds to unlock remote 2 DO NOT push mode again as this will turn unit on 3 Push and together 3 1 Unit remains off 3 2 timer and auto high turns on and flashes on the remote and 1 Hr appears on the screen 4 Push or to adjust the number of hours that will pass before it turns its...

Page 12: ...ial damages of any kind including water damage resulting from defects malfunctions misuse improper installation or alteration of the product BIONAIRE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR INCIDENTAL LOSSES CAUSED BY USE OF THIS PRODUCT The provisions of this warranty are in addition to and not a modification of or subtraction from the statutory warranties and other ri...

Page 13: ... installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures l Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna l Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver l Connect the equipment into an outlet...

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