OMEGA ALTISE
11.
This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. Always use the handle when
moving the heater (where available) or hold on the sides if not available (make sure the unit is turned off). Keep
combustible materials such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and curtains at least 1m from the heater
to the sides, front, rear & top.
12.
The heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. It must NOT be used in potentially dangerous locations such
as flammable, explosive, chemical-laden, corrosive, salty or wet atmospheres. This heater is intended for general
indoor domestic use ONLY.
13.
This heater is not intended for use in wet or damp locations. Never locate a heater where it may fall into a bathtub
or other water container.
14.
Do not use the heater outdoors.
15.
This heater includes a tilt switch that turns the heater off if it falls over. Once righted, the heater will completely
reset and can be used as normal.
16.
Always move or hold the heater from the top & bottom of the appliance, where less heat is generated.
17.
18. Do not use this heater if it has been dropped.
19. Do not use if there are visible signs of damage to the heater.
20. Use this heater on a horizontal and stable surface.
21. WARNING: Do not use this heater in small rooms when they are occupied by persons not capable of leaving the
room on their own, unless constant supervision is provided.
22. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, keep textiles, curtains, or any other flammable material a minimum
distance of 1 m from the air outlet.
23. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Omega altise service center, in order to avoid a hazard.
NOTE that over time, the front grill section may darken due to the extreme heat being generated by the heater
elements. This is a normal occurrence & is not a fault in the heater.
IMPORTANT:
Read the safety precautions of this booklet carefully before attempting to assemble, install, operate or
maintain the product described. Protect yourself and others by observing all safety information. Failure
to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and/or property damage. If you are unsure
about anything regarding your heater or these instructions, please contact Omega Altise on
1300 795 572
in Australia or (09) 415 6000 in New Zealand before operating your appliance.
1.
Read all instructions carefully before using the heater.
2.
Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may
cause fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons. Do not modify this appliance.
3.
Remove the package and ensure that the appliance is undamaged (keep packing box for later storage). In case
of doubt do not use the appliance and contact Omega Altise Service. Do not let children play with any parts of
the packaging
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4.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience or knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
the 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. Extreme caution is necessary when the heater is used by or near children or
individuals with decreased mental and physical capacity and whenever the heater is left operating unattended.
5.
Before you use the appliance, check if the voltage marked on the rating label corresponds to the mains in your
home. The appliance must be connected to a grounded power supply.
6.
Avoid using extension cords as the extension cord may overheat and cause a risk of fire. If the use of an extension
cord cannot be avoided, always use one with a minimum rating of 13Amps. Do not use this appliance with a
programmer, timer or any other device that switches the appliance on automatically, since a fire risk exists if the
appliance is covered or positioned incorrectly.
7.
Do not pull the power cord to disconnect with the power source. Always grasp the plug to pull it out.
8.
Do not run power cords under rugs or other combustible materials. Do not place power cords in areas where they
can be a tripping hazard. Do not operate directly below a power outlet.
9.
Do not insert any objects into the heater as it may cause an electric shock or fire or damage to the
heater. Do not block or tamper with the heater in any manner while it is in operation. To prevent a
possible fire, do not cover the appliance in any manner. Do not place on soft surfaces, like a bed,
where openings may become blocked.
10.
Do not leave the heater unattended. Always unplug the heater when not in use.
Do not cover
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
The control buttons and power switch should not be used as the sole means of
disconnecting power. Always unplug the power cord before servicing or moving the unit.
