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USER MANUAL VMH300 Vornado

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5 YEAR

SATISFACTION GUARANTEE

model VMH300

WHOLE ROOM HEATER OWNER'S GUIDE

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CONTENTS

Important Safety Instructions....4 Troubleshooting....12

Safety Features 7 Warranty 13

Controls 8

How to Use 9

Cleaning 10

Storage 11

Reset Heater 11

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READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

This owner's guide and any additional inserts are considered part of the product. They contain important information about safety, use, and disposal. Before using the product, please familiarize yourself with all operating and safety instructions. Please keep all documents for future reference and pass these documents on, together with the product, to any future owner. Please refer to our website for the most current version of our owner's guide.

The following Warning messages are throughout this owners guide

DANGER

DANGER indicates a hazard with a HIGH level of risk which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. Please pay special attention to any instructions given to avoid this threateningly dangerous risk.

WARNING

WARNING indicates a hazard with a MEDIUM level of risk which, if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury, minor or moderate injury or potential property damage.

CAUTION

CAUTION indicates a hazard with a LOW level of risk which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury or potential property damage.

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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

Important Notes indicate additional information that will assist in the care of handling of the device.

INTENDED USE: This product is designed to heat and circulate the air in domestic households. This product is not intended for commercial or industrial applications. This product is not intended for outdoor use. First use of this product may result in a short-term persistent slight odor, this is normal. This product may be used in a closed, dry room but preferably in a room with adequate ventilation.

The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for damage caused by failure to follow these instructions or improper product use. Any such actions will invalidate the product warranty.

WARNING – 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:

WARNING

Risk from Unintended Use and Handling. Please take care to follow these guidelines to avoid risks to people or property.

Do Not use this product outdoors or directly exposed to weather. Do Not use this product on an elevated surface such as shelf or desktop. Use only while placed on the floor. Operate only in the upright position. This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and

similar indoor locations. Never locate heater where it may fall into bathtub, swimming pool or other water container.
Do Not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings. Do not route cord under furniture or appliances. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.
Do Not operate after the heater malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Discard heater, or return to authorized service facility for examination and/or repair in order to avoid a hazard.
Do Not cover the heater or get the heater damp or wet. Always unplug when not in use or when leaving the dwelling or premises for extended periods of time.
Do Not place the heater directly below a socket outlet.

DANGER

Risk from Electrical Shock. Contact with wires or components that are under voltage could be potentially fatal!

Do Not use this product outdoors or exposed to weather or elements.
Do Not use this product on wet surfaces, in bathtub or shower. Do Not immense this product in water or allow water to drip into the motor housing.
Do Not use this product if it has a damaged power cord or plug. If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not use this product with any solid state speed control device.
Do Not stretch the power cord or put the cord under strain.

Do Not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any input or output opening as this may cause risk of electric shock or fire, or damage the product.

WARNING

Risk of burn.

Do Not use heater to dry human or animal hair or articles of clothing. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. Use handles when moving this heater. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet (1 m) from the front of the heater and keep from away from the slide and rear.

Warning: In order to avoid overheating, do not cover water.

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.

CAUTION

Please pay attention to any instructions given to avoid personal injury or property damage.

A loose fit between wall outlet (receptacle), and plug may cause overheating and distortion of the plug. Discontinue use of the product in this outlet. Contact qualified electrician to replace loose or worn outlet.

Do Not use this heater on a circuit that is shared with another high power device, such as a vacuum or circular saw.
- Do Not use this heater on a circuit that has a variable speed device operating, such as a blender or variable speed tap.
Do Not use this heater on a surge protected circuit.
- Do Not use this heater with any kind of timer designed to turn the unit on or off.
- Do Not use the heater on any Ground Fault Circuit Interrupted (GFCI) circuit. A GFCI circuit has a reset button in the middle of the outlet.
Do Not use this heater in an RV, boat, or any application where a DC/AC converter is converting battery power to AC power.
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.
- Always plug heaters directly into wall outlet/receptacle. Never use with an extension cord or re-locatable power tab (outlet/power).
- Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
This heater is equipped with a thermal safety shut-off system, designed to turn off the heater when an internal overheating condition is detected. See How to Use "RESFTTING YOUR VORNADO HLATER" to determine how to check and reset the heater.
In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent resetting of thermal cutout, this appliance must not be supplied through an external switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by the utility.
- Always unplug heater when not in use. To disconnect heater, turn controls to off, then remove plug from outlet.

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WARNING

Risk to Children and Other at Risk Groups of People.

This appliance can be used by children aged from 12 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.

Children shall not play with the appliance.

Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children

- This product and its packaging material are not toys and should be kept out of reach of children.

SAFETY FEATURES

METAL CONSTRUCTION Forged from steel to be fire-resistant, yet cool to the touch.

AUTOMATIC SAFETY SHUT-OFF SYSTEM If airflow becomes blocked, power to heater is shut off to prevent overheating.

GROUNDED HEAVY-DUTY POWER CORD Adds durability and a more-secure wall connection

POWER CORD STORAGE Safely store excess cord in tray on back of heater.

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FINGER-FRIENDLY DESIGN Resists curious fingers.

AUTOMATIC TIP-OVER PROTECTION If heater tips over, safety shut-off system cuts power to heater. Position heater back in upright position and power is restored.

CONTROLS

POWER ON/OFF

MODE

High Heat (1500 watts) or Low Heat (750 watts).

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POWER INDICATOR LIGHT Red light illuminates to indicate the heater is on.

THERMOSTAT

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HOW TO USE

Before use, check appliance for visible damage. DO NOT USE THIS HEATER if there is evidence of damage. If any damage is found, contact the Vornado Authorized Service Center.

1. Use integrated handle on top of heater for lifting and carrying.
2. Position heater so airflow is not obstructed.
3. Unwrap power cord from storage tray on back of heater. Plug power cord into standard grounded wall outlet.

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1. See: Mode by turning control dial. Next, set thermostat to highest setting by turning clockwise. When room machines desired comfort level, turn thermostat slowly counterclockwise until heat cycles off.

CLEANING

Because your heater moves a substantial amount of air, it will need regular cleaning. Cleaning the outside of the heater is recommended on a 60-weekly basis. If service is required, return your heater to Vornado. See WARRANTY for instructions.

1. Unplug heater before cleaning

2. Use brush attachment on household vacuum cleaner to vacuum any accumulated dust off Front Outlet Grill.

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You may also clean the heater with high-pressured air, as well.

1. Use brush attachment on household vacuum cleaner to vacuum any accumulated dust off Inlet Filter on back of heater.
2. Wipe down entire heater with soft cloth.

Note: Inlet Filter on back of heater is not removable.

STORAGE RESET HEATER

During the off-season or after advanced periods of non-use, you may choose to store your heater. To ensure long life of the product, it is recommended to store your heater by following these instructions:

Cleaning a recommended before storage.

1. Unplug power cord, wrap cord and slide inside storage tray on back of heater.
2. Cover, or place back in retail carton if available. This prevents heater from accumulating dust over time.
3. Store heater in cool and dry location.

DISPOSAL

Dispose of all packaging materials in an environmentally responsible manner.

RESETTING YOUR VORNADO HEATER
Your Vornado Heater has a multilevel safety shut-off system designed to prevent overheating. Overheating may occur when the inlets or cutlet are blocked. If this happens, the safety shut-off system cuts power to the heater and you must manually reset the heater.
1. Power heater of, then unplug power cord.
2. Remove any obstructions.
3. Wait 5-10 minutes, allowing heater to cool down.
4. Plug in power cord and place heater in desired position.
5. Power heater: On. Your Vornado Heater should now function normally.

Note: If the safety shut-off system repeatedly shuts off your heater or if it will not reset after following the above procedure, contact the Vornado Authorized Service Center.

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TROUBLESHOOTING

POSSIBLE CAUSE AND SOLUTIONPROBLEM

Unit fails to power on.

Unit is not plugged in. Plug power core into electrical outlet.

Household circuit breaker / ground fault circuit interrupter has tripped or blow fuse. Reset circuit breaker / ground fault circuit interrupter, or replace fuse. See IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS.

Unit has overested. Automatic Safety Shut Of has initiated. See RESET HEATER.

Internal tip over switch has been tripped and safety shut off system has cut power to heater. Place heater on level surface. See SAFETY FEATURES.

Unit is damaged or in need of repair. Cease usage and unplug. Contact Consumer Service for assistance.

Airflow is diminished.

Check filter and clean as necessary. See CLEANING.

Unit is not producing sufficient amount of heat.

Ensure unit is set to High Heat and thermostat is set to highest temperature setting.

Close all doors and windows to trap heat.

Allow unit to fully circulate heat throughout room; may take several minutes.

WARRANTY

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Warranty Terms and Conditions:

Please contact the retailer where purchased or contact the authorized importer before returning the product for a warranty claim. The product warranty will be honored on models that are being used in the country intended. See the silver rating label on the product to confirm the safety testing marks which identify the specific country of intended use. Please provide a copy of your receipt with the

defective product when returning to the authorized location. Repairs performed after the warranty period, are subject to a charge.

The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for damage or injury caused by failure to follow these instructions, improper product

use or unauthorized product modification, improper product use includes using an external device that alters or converts the voltage or frequency of electricity. Such use will invalidate the product warranty. The product will be considered modified if the rating label has been removed, thus making the warranty void.

Repair by an unauthorized service center or use of non-approved replacement parts is not recommended and any consequences will not be covered by support services or product warranties.

Shipping a Vomado product to a country not intended for use, will void all warranties.

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DISEÑO FÁCIL DE MANIPULAR

Resiste dedos cunevos.

INTERRUPTOR AUTOMÁTICO EN

CASO DE INCLINACION

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VOYANT LUMINEUX

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CAUSE POSSIBLE ET SOLUTIONPROBLÈME

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