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6. Functioning and use. (One power level models)
-Turn the thermostat knob in a clockwise direction until it reaches the 6 setting.
-Turn the function knob to setting 1 (the pilot light will come on).
- Switching off: turn the function knob to the “0” setting.
7. Adjusting the thermostat (both models)
The switches and thermostat should be maintained until the desired room temperature has been rea-
ched. Now move the thermostat back gradually until the red pilot lamps go out (or until you hear a
‘click’).The thermostat can then remain at this setting.
8. Maintenance
Before carrying out any maintenance, unplug the heater from the mains and wait for it to cool. The
heater requires no particular maintenance. It is sufficient to remove the dust with a soft, dry cloth.
Never use abrasive powders or solvents. If necessary remove concentrated areas of dirt with a
vacuum cleaner.
9. Warnings
- Do not use the heater in the vicinity of bathtubs, washbasins, showers or swimming pools.
- Never use the heater to dry laundry.
- Never place the power cable on top of the heater while it is hot.
- Only use the heater in an upright position.
- If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or sim-
ilarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
-We recommend that you not place the heater in a draught, because strong draughts of air may
adversely affect the equipment’s operational efficiency.
- IMPORTANT: Never for any reason cover the appliance during operation as this could lead to
dangerous overheating.
- The use of an extension lead is not recommended, as overheating of the extension lead may occur dur-
ing the operation of the heater.
- This appliance is filled with a precise quantity of oil and repairs which require it to be opened must
be carried out exclusively by the manufacturer or an authorised service centre. In the case of oil leaks,
contact the manufacturer or the authorised service centre.
- When scrapping the appliance, respect legislation on the disposal of oil.
- As with any electrical appliance, whilst the instructions aim to cover as many eventualities as pos-
sible, caution and common sense should be applied when operating your appliance, particular-
ly in the vicinity of young children.
- Position the appliance so that the plug and the outlet can be easily reached even after installation.
- Do not use the appliance in rooms less than 4 m
2
in area.
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.
The appliance is fitted with a safety device which will switch the appliance off in case of acci-
dental overheating. To reset, disconnect the plug from the power socket for a few minutes, remo-
ve the cause of overheating then plug the appliance in again.
WARNING: In order to avoid overheating, never under any circumstances cover the
appliances during operation,as this would lead to dangerous overheating.
CAUTION: In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent resetting of the thermal cutout, this applian-
ce must not be supplied through an external switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a cir-
cuit that is regularly switched on and off by the utility.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THE PRODUCT IN ACCORDANCE WITH
EC DIRECTIVE 2002/96/EC.
At the end of its working life, the product must not be disposed of as urban waste.
It must be taken to a special local authority differentiated waste collection centre or to a dea-
ler providing this service. Disposing of a household appliance separately avoids possible
negative consequences for the environment and health deriving from inappropriate dis-
posal and enables the constituent materials to be recovered to obtain significant savings
in energy and resources.As a reminder of the need to dispose of household appliances
separately, the product is marked with a crossed-out wheeled dustbin.
