AFH218 - Heating BESTRON - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL AFH218 BESTRON

• Directive EMC 2004/108/EC

English SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - General

• Please read these instructions carefully and retain them for future reference.

• Use this appliance solely in accordance with these instructions.

• This appliance can be used by children older than 8 years and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, but only if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.

• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance

• Cleaning and maintenance must not be done by children, except if they are older than 8 years and supervised.

• Keep the appliance and the cable out of reach of children under 8 years.

• Have any repairs carried out solely by a qualified electrician. Never try to repair the appliance yourself. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - Electricity and heat

Certain parts of the appliance may get hot. Do not touch these parts to prevent burning yourself.

• Make sure that the mains voltage is the same as that indicated on the type plate on the appliance before use.

• Make sure the socket into which you plug the appliance is earthed.

• Make sure that the appliance, the power cord and plug do not come into contact with water.

• Always remove the plug from the wall socket when the appliance is not in use.

• Always remove the plug from the wall socket by pulling on the plug, not on the power cord.

• Check the appliance’s power cord regularly to make sure it is not damaged. Do not use the appliance if the power cord is damaged. Have a damaged power cord replaced by a qualified service department.

• Certain parts of the appliance can become hot; do not touch them, as you could burn yourself.

• The appliance needs space to allow heat to escape, thereby avoiding the risk of fire. Make sure that the appliance has sufficient space around it, and does not come in contact with flammable materials. The appliance may not be covered.

• Make sure that the appliance, the power cord and the plug do not come in contact with sources of heat, such as a hot hob or naked flame. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - Use

• Never use the appliance outdoors.

• Never use the appliance in humid rooms.Instruction manual

• Make sure that your hands are dry when you touch the appliance, the power cord or the plug.

• Switch off the appliance and remove the plug from the wall socket in the event of a malfunction during use, and before cleaning the appliance or storing it after use.

• Never immerse the appliance, the cord or the plug in water or any other fluid.

• Take care that inflammable objects do not get in touch with warm air of the fan heater.

• Do not insert objects through the grille.

• Use the appliance only in a vertical position.

• Do not place the fan heater directly beneath the wall socket or on deep ply carpet.

• Keep a free space of 50cm besides and above the appliance and 120cm in front of the appliance.

• This appliance may not be used through an external timer or by means of a remote control.

• Do not pick up the appliance if it falls into water. Remove the plug from the wall socket immediately. Do not use the appliance any more. OPERATION - General The appliance is intended only for domestic use, not for professional use.1. On/Off indication light2. Thermostat dial3. Swing function button4. Function button5. Handle6. Housing7. Air removal grille8. Heating element9. Foot10. Anti-tipping safety device11. Plug and lead

In order to avoid overheating, do not cover the device.Instruction manual

English OPERATION - Before first use Remove the device from the packaging and remove all the packaging materials. OPERATION - Use

• In order to avoid overheating, do not cover the device.

• The device must not be located immediately below a socket-outlet.

• Do not use this device in the immediate surroundings of a bath, shower or swimming pool.

1. Place the fan heater on a stable surface and ensure that the grilles for the supply and removal of the

air are unobstructed. The anti-tipping safety (10) device is located under the heater’s foot (9). If the foot of the heater is not placed on the surface correctly, then the safety device will turn off the heater.

2. Insert the plug (11) into the plug socket. The On/Off indicator light (1) will be lit.

3. Use the function button (4) to select one of the following functions:

4. Rotate the thermostat button (3) towards the right. A click will be heard to indicate that the appliance

has been turned on. The temperature is adjusted by turning the thermostat button further. To find the ideal thermostat setting, rotate the thermostat button as far as possible towards the plus sign (+). Once the room has reached a comfortable temperature, slowly rotate the dial towards the minus sign (-) until you hear a click. The heater will then turn itself off. The temperature control will ensure that the room remains at the set temperature.

5. Press the swing function button (3) if you want the (warm) air to be distributed throughout the room.

The heater will then swing back and forth. Please do not cover the appliance.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

1. Remove the plug from the wall socket and allow the appliance to cool.

2. Clean the exterior of the housing with a damp cloth and rub it dry with a clean cloth.

• Never immerse the appliance, plug or power cord in water.

• Never use corrosive or scouring cleaning agents or sharp objects (such as knives or hard brushes) to clean the appliance. TECHNICAL INFORMATION Type: AFH218 Output: 1800-2000W Power supply: 220-240V ~ 50Hz THE ENVIRONMENT

• Dispose of packaging material, such as plastic and boxes, in the appropriate waste containers.

• When this product reaches the end of its useful life do not dispose of it by putting it in a dustbin; hand it in at a collection point for the reuse of electrical and electronic equipment. Please refer to the symbols on the product, the user’s instructions or the packaging.Instruction manual

• The materials can be re-used as indicated. Your help in the re-use, recycling or other means of making use of old electrical equipment will make an important contribution to the protection of the environment.

• Contact your municipality for the address of the appropriate collection point in your neighbourhood. GUARANTEE TERMS The importer guarantees the appliance against defects caused by manufacturing and/or material faults for 60 months from the date of purchase, subject to the following conditions.

1. No charges will be made for labour costs or materials during the warranty period. Any repairs carried

out during the warranty period do not extend the warranty period.

2. The importer automatically becomes the owner of any faulty parts that he replaces or a faulty appliance

(in the event of replacement of the appliance).

3. All claims submitted under warranty must be accompanied by the original bill of sale.

4. Claims under warranty must be submitted to the dealer where the appliance was purchased or to the

5. The warranty is issued solely to the first purchaser and cannot be transferred.

6. The warranty does not cover damage caused by:

a. Accidents, incorrect use, wear and/or neglect. b. Faulty installation and/or use in a manner contravening the prevailing legal, technical or safety regulations. c. Connection to a mains voltage other than the voltage specified on the type plate. d. Unauthorized modifications. e. Repairs carried out by third parties. f. Careless transport, i.e. without suitable packaging materials or protection.

7. No claims may be made under this warranty for:

a. Losses incurred during transport. b. The removal or changing of the appliance’s serial number.

8. The guarantee does not cover power cords, lamps or glass parts.

9. No claims can be submitted under this warranty for damage other than the repair or replacement of

faulty parts. The importer can never be held responsible for any consequential loss or damage or any other consequences, resulting either directly or indirectly from the appliance supplied by the importer.

10. In case of claims under guarantee you can contact your dealer where the appliance is purchased.

Bestron offers you also the possibility to send the appliance directly to our Service Department. Do not send your appliance without consulting us. The package may be refused and any any costs will be for your account. Please contact the Service Department and they will tell you how to pack and send the appliance.

11. This appliance is not suitable for professional use.

SERVICE If a fault should occur please contact the BESTRON service department: www.bestron.com/service

CE DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

This product conforms to the essential requirements of the following EU safety directives:

• EMC Directive 2004/108/EC