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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 electric fireplace.
②
This fireplace is hot when
in use. To avoid burns, do not
let bare skin touch hot surfaces.
The surface around the heater
outlet becomes hot during heater
operation.
DANGER:
High temperatures
may be generated under
certain abnormal conditions.
Do not partially or fully cover or
obstruct the front of this heater.
③
Extreme caution is necessary
when any heater is used by or
near children or invalids and
whenever the unit is left operating
and unattended
.
④
Young children should be
supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance
.
⑤
The appliance is not intended
for use by young children
or infirmed persons without
supervision.
⑥
Do no operate any heater
after it malfunctions. Disconnect
power at service panel and have
heater inspected by a reputable
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
electrician before reusing.
⑦
If the supply cord is damaged,
it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, or its service agent,
or a qualified person in order to
avoid a hazard.
⑧
Do not use outdoors.
⑨
Never locate fireplace where
it may fall into a bathtub or other
water container.
⑩
Do not locate the heater
immediately below a fixed socket-
outlet.
⑪
To disconnect the fireplace,
turn the controls off, and turn off
power to heater circuit at main
disconnect panel.
⑫
Do not insert or allow foreign
objects to enter any ventilation
or exhaust opening as this may
cause an electric shock or fire, or
damage to the heater.
⑬
To prevent a possible fire, do
not block air intakes or exhaust in
any manner.
⑭
A heater has hot and arcing or
sparking parts inside. Do not use
in areas where gasoline, paint,
or flammable liquids are used or
stored.
⑮
Use this heater only as
described in this manual. Any
other use not recommended by