![Taurus TROPICANO 2000 Manual Download Page 4](http://html.mh-extra.com/html/taurus/tropicano-2000/tropicano-2000_manual_822373004.webp)
• Do not move the appliance while in use.
• Use the appliance handle/s, to catch it or move
it.
• Do not use the appliance if it is tipped up and
do not turn it over.
• Do not turn the appliance over while it is in use
or connected to the mains.
• If you use the appliance in a bathroom or similar
place, unplug the appliance from the mains
when it is not in use, even if it is only for a short
while, as proximity to water involves a risk, even
if the appliance is disconnected.
• Disconnect the appliance from the mains when
not in use and before undertaking any cleaning
task.
• This appliance is for household use only, not
professional or industrial use.
• This appliance should be stored out of reach of
children and/or the disabled.
• Do not store or transport the appliance if it is
still hot.
• Keep the appliance in a dry, dust-free place, out
of direct sunlight.
• Make sure that dust, dirt or other foreign objects
do not block the fan grill on the appliance.
• Never leave the appliance connected and
unattended if is not in use. This saves energy
and prolongs the life of the appliance.
• Do not use the appliance on any part of the
body of a person or animal.
• Do not use the appliance with pets or animals.
• Do not use the appliance to dry textiles of any
kind.
• CAUTION: Do not sleep while using this
appliance, as there is risk you could be harmed.
• Turn the thermostat control to the minimum
(MIN) setting. This does not mean that the iron
is switched off permanently.
Service:
• Make sure that the appliance is serviced only
by specialist personnel, and that only original
spare parts or accessories are used to replace
existing parts/accessories.
•
WARNING: There is a risk of fire if the appliance
is not cleaned following these instructions.
• Any misuse or failure to follow the instructions
for use renders the guarantee and the
manufacturer’s liability null and void.
Installation
• Ensure that the appliance is level with respect
to the floor.
• Ensure that neither the air access nor exit
become either totally or partially covered by
drapery, clothing, etc., as this increases the risk
of fire.
Instructions for use
Before use:
• Make sure that all the product’s packaging has
been removed.
• Prepare the appliance according to the function
you wish to use.
Use:
• Unroll the cable completely before plugging it
in.
• Connect the appliance to the mains.
• Guide the diffuser of the appliance to direct the
flow of air in the desired direction.
• Turn the appliance on by operating the function
and speed selector.
• The pilot light (C) comes on.
• Select the function you want the appliance to
carry out:
• Select the desired speed.
• Turn the thermostat control to the desired
temperature position.
• During use the pilot light (C) will automatically
flash on and off, thus indicating that the heating
elements are operating in order to maintain the
desired temperature.
Fan Function:
• Select the fan position.
• Check that the thermostat rotatory switch is set
to the maximum.
Heat Function:
• Select the heater position.
• Select the desired heating power.
• Check that the thermostat rotatory switch is set
to the temperature required
Once you have finished using the appliance:
• Stop the appliance, selecting position 0 on the
speed and function selector.
• Unplug the appliance to the mains.
• Clean the appliance
Carry handle/s:
• The device has a handle on the upper part so it
can be transported easily and comfortably (Fig.
1).
Anti-capsize safety device
• The appliance has an anti-capsize safety device
which disconnects the appliance if the working
position is incorrect.
Safety thermal protector:
The appliance has a safety device, which protects
the appliance from overheating.
When the appliance switches itself on and off
repeatedly, for reasons other
than the thermostat control, check to ensure that
there are no obstacles that
impede correct air entry or expulsion.
Cleaning
• Disconnect the appliance from the mains and let
it cool before undertaking any cleaning task.
• Clean the equipment with a damp cloth with a
few drops of washing-up liquid and then dry.
• Do not use solvents, or products with an acid or
base pH such as bleach, or abrasive products,
for cleaning the appliance.
• Do not let water or any other liquid get into the
air vents to avoid damage to the inner parts of
the appliance.
• Do not submerge the appliance in water or any
other liquid, or place it under a running tap.
• NB: When the appliance is used as a heater
after long periods in storage or after having
been used solely as a fan a small amount of
smoke may be produced. This is not important