HZ-0300C - Electric heating KAZ - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL HZ-0300C KAZ

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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 All Season Comfort™ Fan & Heater.
2. The heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. If provided, use handle when moving this product. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9m) from the front of the heater and keep them away from the sides and rear.
3. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or invalids and whenever the heater is left operating and unattended.
4. Always unplug product when not in use.
5. Do not operate this product with a damaged cord or plug or after it malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Return product to authorized service facility for examination, electrical or mechanical adjustment, or repair.
6. Do not use outdoors.
7. This product is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and similar indoor locations. Never locate product where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container.
8. Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners or the like. Arrange cord away from traffic area where it will not be tripped over.
9. This product is for use on 120 volts. This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider

ALL SEASON COMFORT™ FAN & HEATER

Model HZ-0300 SERIES Model HZ-0300C SERIES

It is intended for use on floor only.

than the other). To reduce the risk of shock, this plug is intended to fit only one way in a polarized outlet. If the plug does not fit securely in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. DO NOT attempt to defeat this safety feature.

1. This product draws 12.5 amps during operation. To prevent overloading a circuit, do not plug the product into a circuit that already has other appliances working.
2. It is normal for the plug to feel warm to the touch; however, a loose fit between the AC outlet (receptacle) and plug may cause overheating and distortion of the plug. Contact a qualified electrician to replace loose or worn outlet.
3. To disconnect the product, first turn off the heater and fan, then grip the plug and pull it from the wall outlet. Never pull by the cord.
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in the areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored.
7. Use this product only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
8. 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.

9. The output of the heater may vary and its temperature may become intense enough to burn exposed skin. Use of this heater is not recommended for persons with reduced sensitivity to heat or an inability to react to avoid burns.

10. Do not operate the product with a damaged cord or plug or if the product malfunctions, is dropped or damaged in any manner (see warranty).

11. Avoid contact with moving fan parts.

12. Place the product on a dry level surface.
13. Do not operate if the housing is removed or damaged.

23. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

SET-UP

• Place the All Season Comfort™ Fan & Heater on a firm, level, open surface free from obstructions and at least 3 ft. (0.9m) away from any combustible materials. DO NOT use on an unstable surface such as bedding or deep carpeting. Be sure the heater is not in a position where it may be tripped over by small children or pets.
• With the product OFF (both the heater and fan on/off buttons will be elevated), plug into a polarized 120V wall outlet.
• DO NOT FORCE THE POLARIZED PLUG INTO THE OUTLET; it will only fit one way.
• Do not use with any converters or timers.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

TO OPERATE THE HEATER MODE:

• Press the red heater On/Off button ($$) on the top, next to the thermostat control, to turn the heater mode on.
• The power light will illuminate on the front of the product.
• Turn the thermostat knob clockwise to turn up the heat.
• When the room reaches a comfortable temperature, slowly turn the thermostat control counterclockwise until the heater goes off. This is the point at which the thermostat setting equals the room temperature. At this setting, the thermostat will automatically turn the heater on and off to maintain this selected temperature.
• Press the red On/Off heater button to turn off and unplug the heater when you are finished using it.

NOTE: THIS PRODUCT IS EQUIPPED WITH A SAFEGUARD™ ALERT HEAT INDICATOR BADGE (FIG. 2). WHEN THE SAFEGUARD™ ALERT BADGE LOCATED ON THE GRILL CHANGES FROM BLACK TO RED THE GRILL IS HOT TO THE TOUCH. DO NOT TOUCH THE GRILL UNTIL THE UNIT HAS BEEN TURNEQ OFF AND THE SAFEGUARD™ ALERT BADGE HAS TURNED BACK TO BLACK.

USING THE OSCILLATION FEATURE:

Your HZ-0300 All Season Comfort™ Fan & Heater is equipped with an oscillation option. If you wish to use this feature, press the oscillation button

( ) and your unit will oscillate side to side. Push the oscillation button ( ) again to turn the oscillating feature off.

Fig.1 Heater On/Off Button Fan On/Off Button

Fig. 2

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONT'D)

TO OPERATE THE FAN MODE:

• Press the blue fan On/Off button (▼) on the top to turn the fan mode on. (The power light will not illuminate on the front of the product in the fan mode).
• To operate your Turbo Air Circulator Fan, turn the fan control knob to the desired fan speed: HIGH (III), MEDIUM (II) or LOW (I).
• Press the blue fan On/Off button (♣) to turn off and unplug the fan when you are finished using it.

USING THE OSCILLATION FEATURE:

Your HZ-0300 All Season Comfort™ Fan & Heater is equipped with an oscillation option. If you wish to use this feature, press the oscillation button (U) and your unit will oscillate side to side. Push the oscillation button (U) again to turn the oscillating feature off.

SAFETY FEATURES

The heater function is equipped with several devices and features for added protection.

• A high temperature safety device (Hi Limit) prevents overheating of the heater.
• A back-up safety thermal fuse.
• A tip over switch so if the product were to tip over, and the air flow was blocked, the heater function would automatically turn off.

TROUBLESHOOTING

If your heater shuts off unexpectedly, safety features may have been activated to prevent overheating. If this happens:

• Be sure the power cord is plugged into a working electrical outlet.
• Check that the thermostat is not set too low. Turn the thermostat up until the heater starts.
• Check for any obstructions. If you find one, turn the heater OFF and unplug it. Wait at least 10 minutes to allow the heater to cool completely before removing any obstruction. When done, plug in the heater and follow the OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.

CLEANING AND STORAGE

We recommend that the All Season Comfort™ Fan & Heater be cleaned at least once a month.

• Turn the heater and/or fan mode off and unplug the unit before cleaning.
• Use only a dry cloth to clean the external surfaces of the product. DO NOT USE WATER, WAX, POLISH, OR ANY CHEMICAL SOLUTION.
• The fan grille is removable for cleaning. Remove the 3 screws with a phillips head screwdriver and use only a dry cloth to clean the grill. Be sure the fan grille is in place with the screws tightly fastened before operating the fan.
• DO NOT immerse the unit in water and never allow water to drip into the motor housing.
• When not in use, pack the unit with the cord bundled in its original container and store in a cool, dry place.

ELECTRICAL RATING

This product is rated at 1500 watts 120V, 60Hz.

CONSUMER RELATIONS

Mail questions or comments to:

Kaz, Incorporated

Consumer Relations Dept.

250 Turnpike Road

Southborough, MA 01772

Call us toll-free at: 1-800-477-0457

E-mail: [e-mail]

Or visit our website at: www.kaz.com

Please be sure to specify a model number.

NOTE: IF YOU EXPERIENCE A PROBLEM, PLEASE CONTACT CONSUMER RELATIONS FIRST OR SEE YOUR WARRANTY. DO NOT RETURN THE ALL SEASON COMFORT™ FAN AND HEATER TO THE ORIGINAL PLACE OF PURCHASE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPEN THE MOTOR HOUSING YOURSELF, DOING SO MAY VOID YOUR WARRANTY AND CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT OR PERSONAL INJURY.

3 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

You should first read all instructions before attempting to use this product.

Register your product on-line at www.kaz.com.

A. This 3 year limited warranty applies to repair or replacement of product found to be defective in material or workmanship. This warranty does not apply to damage resulting from commercial, abusive, unreasonable use or supplemental damage. Defects that are the result of normal wear and tear will not be considered manufacturing defects under this warranty.

KAZ IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY.

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may have other rights which vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser of this product from the original date of purchase and you should retain a copy of your receipt to prove length of ownership.

B. At its option, Kaz will repair or replace this product if it is found to be defective in material or workmanship.
C. This warranty does not cover damage resulting from any unauthorized attempts to repair or from any use not in accordance with the instruction manual.
D. Return defective product to Kaz, Incorporated with a brief description of the problem. Include proof of purchase and a 10 US/15.50 CAN check or money order for handling, return packing and shipping charges. Please include your name, address and a daytime phone number. You must prepay shipping charges. We suggest having tracking or delivery confirmation. Send to:

In U.S.:

Kaz, Incorporated

Attn: Returns Department

4755 Southpoint Drive

Memphis, TN 38118

USA

In Canada:

Kaz Canada Inc.

Attn: Returns Department

510 Bronte Street South

Milton, ON L9T 2X6

CANADA

Consumer Relations Dept.

250 Turnpike Road

Southborough, MA 01772

Llame Gratis al 1 800 477-0457

Attn: Returns Department

4755 Southpoint Drive

Memphis, TN 38118

USA

En Canadá:

Kaz Canada Inc.

Attn: Returns Department

510 Bronte Street South

Milton, ON L9T 2X6

CANADA

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS DE SÉCURITÉ

Consumer Relations Dept.

250 Turnpike Road

Southborough, MA 01772

Composez sans frais le 1 800 477-0457

Courriel: [e-mail]

Attn: Returns Department

4755 Southpoint Drive

Memphis, TN 38118

USA

Au Canada :

Kaz Canada Inc.

Attn: Returns Department

510 Bronte Street South

Milton, ON L9T 2X6

CANADA