1TOUCH
®
THERMOSTAT INSTRUCTIONS
To take advantage of the 1Touch
®
thermostat, continue to
press the MODE/OFF button until the desired temperature
is set in either the HIGH or LOW setting. When ambient
temperature rises above the set temperature, the heater
will stop. When the ambient temperature drops below the
set temperature, the heater will turn on automatically.
NOTE: When the 1Touch
®
thermostat is set, either
the HIGH or LOW power light, and the set
temperature light will remain lit during operation.
(See Fig. 4)
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. When the preset temperature
is made, the fan will run for 30 seconds without
heat. This cool down process ensures an accurate
and consistent temperature reading.
NOTE: 1Touch
®
has memory. The 1Touch
®
thermostat
will remember the previous temperature setting
after the unit has been turned off. However, if
the unit is unplugged, or the unit is turned off, the
1Touch
®
thermostat will be reset and will no
longer remember the previous setting.
OSCILLATION INSTRUCTIONS
1. Select the desired control setting and press or switch
the oscillation button to the ON position.
2. To stop oscillation, press or switch the oscillation button
to OFF.
3. Please do not manually turn the unit; it is designed to
turn only by motorized oscillation.
REMOTE CONTROL INSTRUCTIONS
The remote control allows you to control the power, mode,
and temperature settings of this unit. Please see “Manual
Mode” and “1Touch
®
THERMOSTAT INSTUCTIONS” above.
For your convenience a remote control holder is
integrated into the heater.
Insert 2 AAA batteries (not included) into the remote control.
NOTE:
To shut this unit off with the remote control you can
scroll through all settings until all temperature and power
lights turn off. Remote cannot control oscillation function.
BATTERY WARNING:
• DO NOT mix old and new batteries.
• DO NOT mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or
rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries.
18. DO NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or
mechanical functions on this unit. Doing so will void
your warranty. The inside of the unit contains no user
serviceable parts. All servicing should be performed by
qualified personnel only.
19. Discontinue use if plug or outlet is hot. It is
recommended that the outlet be replaced if plug or
outlet is hot to touch.
PLEASE READ AND SAVE
THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
• Wattage: 1500 W (+5% –15%)
• Working voltage: 120v AC/60Hz
AUTO SAFETY SHUT-OFF
This heater is equipped with a patented, technologically-
advanced, safety system that requires the user to reset the
heater if there is a potential overheat situation. When a
potential overheat temperature is reached, the system will
automatically shut the heater off. It can only resume
operation when the user resets the unit.
To Reset the Heater:
If the unit shuts down:
1. Unplug unit.
2. Wait 10 minutes for unit to cool down.
3. Plug in and operate normally.
NOTE:
To shut unit OFF, hold Mode/Off button down for 2
seconds.
NOTE:
After the heater is shut off the fan will continue to
run for 30 seconds to cool down the inside of the unit.
Tip-Over Shut-Off
When the unit is accidentally knocked over, it will instantly
shut off. To reset, simply place the heater in an upright
position and press the MODE/OFF button it will operate
normally.
PRE-OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Carefully remove your heater from the box. Make
certain to remove parts from both sides of the packing
foam. Please save carton for off-season storage.
2. Place heater on a firm level surface.
3. Your heater comes fully assembled and ready to use in
the reduced height configuration.
4. To use with pedestal see Assembly Instructions below.
5. Avoid overloading your circuit by not using other high
wattage appliances in the same outlet. At 1500 Watts,
this unit draws 12.5 Amps.
NOTE:
The power light will illuminate when the heater is
plugged in.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Your heater is equipped with a technologically advanced
1Touch
®
electronic thermostat. You can set the heater to
run continuously in manual mode or set the 1Touch
®
thermostat to your desired temperature setting. The 1Touch
®
thermostat will automatically turn the heater ON or OFF
depending on the preset comfort level. The comfort level
ranges between 60˚and 80˚ Fahrenheit in a 5˚ increments.
Manual Mode Instructions:
1. Plug the heater into a 120V AC electrical outlet.
2. To start the unit, press the MODE/OFF button once for
the HI manual setting. (See Fig. 4)
3. Press the MODE/OFF button again for the LOW
manual setting. (See Fig. 4)
4. To stop the unit, press and hold the button for two
seconds or keep pressing the button until all the
temperature indicators are OFF.
NOTE:
The Power Light will remain lit during operation. In
Manual Mode, only the LOW or HIGH power light will be lit.
NOTE:
To shut unit off at anytime press and hold the
P L E A S E R E A D A N D S AV E T H E S E
I M P O R TA N T S A F E T Y I N S T R U C T I O N S
F E AT U R E S - O P E R AT I O N S
Thank you for purchasing this Holmes
®
product. We
understand the value of quality and are committed to
making superior products that stand the test of time. We
trust this product will exceed your expectations of quality
and reliability. We hope that you enjoy this product and
will consider purchasing another Holmes
®
product in the
future. To see our full product line or if you have any
questions or comments about this product, please visit our
website at: www.holmesproducts.com.
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 electrical outlet.
3. The heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, DO NOT
let bare skin touch hot surfaces. If provided, use
handles when moving this heater. Keep combustible
materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers,
clothes, and curtains at least 3 ft (0.9 m) from the
front of the heater and keep them away from the
sides and rear.
4. DO NOT run cord under carpeting. DO NOT cover cord
with throw rugs, runners, or the like. 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 invalids, and whenever the
heater is left operating and unattended.
7. Always unplug the heater when not in use.
8. When unplugging, be sure to pull by the plug and not
the cord.
9. 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 the heater.
10. DO NOT operate heater with a damaged cord or plug,
or after the heater malfunctions, has been dropped or
damaged in any manner. Return appliance to
manufacturer for examination, electrical or mechanical
adjustment, or repair.
11. A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside.
DO NOT use it in areas where gasoline, paint, or
flammable liquids are used or stored.
12. Use appliance only for intended household use as
described in this manual. Any other use not
recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire,
electric shock, or injury to persons. The use of
attachments not recommended or sold by The
manufacturer may cause hazards.
13. DO NOT use outdoors.
14. To prevent a possible fire, DO NOT block air intakes or
exhaust in any manner. DO NOT use on soft surfaces,
like a bed, where openings may become blocked.
15. To disconnect heater, turn controls to OFF, then remove
plug from outlet.
16. Avoid the use of an extension cord because the
extension cord may overheat and cause a risk of fire.
However, if you have to use an extension cord, the
cord shall be No. 14 AWG minimum size and rated not
less than 1875 watts.
17. If the heater will not operate, see specific instructions
on Auto Safety Shut-off.
Mode/Off button for 2 seconds. After the heater is turned
off heater will run for 30 seconds to cool unit.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
If you are planning on using the pedestal, start with Step 1
(Steps 1-6 see Figure 1 to Figure 3)
Step 1 – Turn the heater upside down and place on a firm
level surface.
Step 2 – Unscrew the locking nut by turning
counterclockwise. Slide the locking nut and base
off of the power cord.
Step 3 – Slide the pedestal pole onto the cord – internal
threads first.
Step 4 – Screw the pedestal clockwise onto the (neck)
threaded end on the bottom of the heater until
you feel resistance.
Step 5 – Slide the base and the locking nut onto the cord,
smooth surface facing up. Make sure to align the
dot on the back of the base to the dot on the
neck of the heater.
Step 6 – Hold base straight while tightening the locking
nut by turning clockwise.
Step 7 – Insert the power cord through the opening at the
rear of the base. Twist to lock in place. (see Figure 3)
Step 8 – Carefully turn the heater upright, place on a firm
level surface.
F E AT U R E S - O P E R AT I O N S
A. Remote Control
Holder
B. IR Lens
C. Oscillation Button
D. Temp Settings (5)
E. Hi/Lo Power Lights
F. 1Touch
®
Mode/Off
Button
G. Remote Control
Sensor
B
A
F
C
FIGURE 4
D
E
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