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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Read these instructions carefully before using the appliance.
Failure to comply with these instructions can lead to injury to
persons and damage to the machine. The manufacturer is not
liable for damage deriving from the failure to comply with the
user instructions.
Symbols used in these instructions
Important warnings are identified by the symbols below.
It is important to respect the warnings. Failure to respect the
warnings could lead to electric shock, serious injury, burns, fire
or damage to the appliance.
Danger!
Failure to observe the warning may result in life threatening
injury by electric shock.
Important!
Failure to observe the warning could result in injury or damage
to the appliance.
Danger of burns!!
Failure to observe the warning could result in burns or scalds.
Please note:
This symbol indicates recommendations and important
information for the user.
SAFETY WARNINGS
Danger!
As the appliance operates using electricity, electric shocks can
not be excluded.
Therefore, follow the safety recommendations given:
-
To avoid risk of cable overheating, extension leads must
not be used in powering this appliance.
- If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or an authorised service centre in order to
eliminate all risk. Please contact Customer Experience, see
enclosed guarantee.
- Do not use the heater in a bathroom or in the vicinity of
bathtubs, washbasins, showers or swimming pools.
Important!
- The appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
- The heater must be positioned at least 50cm from furniture
or other objects.
- Do not use this appliance in rooms measuring less than
4m².
- Do not place items over the radiator (such as to dry
washing).
- In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent resetting of
the thermal cutout, 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.
Danger of burns!!
- Do not rest the power cable on hot elements.
WARNING:
In order to avoid overheating, never
under any circumstances cover the appliances
during operation, as this would lead to dangerous
overheating.
Please note:
- The appliance must not be placed immediately under a
fixed power socket.
- The power cord should be fully removed from the cord
storage unit when in use.
- The appliance is fitted with a tilt-switch which turns the
appliance off if it should fall over.
To restart the appliance, simply place it upright again.
- Always use the radiator in the vertical position.
- When you turn the appliance on for the first time, operate
it at maximum for at least two hours.
- It is normal for the appliance to make "creaking" noises
when first turned on.
-
In order to eliminate the radiator’s “new” smell, set it to
maximum power for at least a few hours when used for
the first time. During this operation, the room in which the
radiator is located must be ventilated.
- This appliance is filled with a precise quantity of oil and
repairs requiring it to be opened must be carried out by the
manufacturer or an authorised technical assistance centre
only. In the event of oil leaks, please contact Customer
Experience, see enclosed guarantee.
- As with any electrical appliance, whilst the instructions
aim to cover as many eventualities as possible, caution
and common sense should be applied when operating your
