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1. ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
• Before plugging in the heater, check
that the voltage of your domestic
supply corresponds to the voltage (V)
indicated on the appliance.
• Check that the electrical socket has
a rating of 10/16 Amps.
• This appliance complies with EEC
Directive 89/336, relating to electro-
magnetic compatibility.
2. INSTALLATION
• The appliance is available in a portable
and a fixed version.
• In order to attach the appliance to the
wall, use two dowels and two screws
which are to be inserted in the holes
provided on the rear of the appliance.
Lock the appliance then onto the wall by
means of a screw positioned at the
bottom of the appliance. When
positioning the appliance, pay attention
to the minimum distances indicated in
fig. 1.
• If the appliance is installed in a
bathroom, it absolutely must be located
on the wall outside of the "critical zones"
as illustrated in fig. 2.
• Summer use (ventilation only): turn the
function switch (fig.3) clockwise to the
position.
• Heating at low power: turn the function
switch (fig.3) to the 1 position. The pilot
lamp switches on.
• Heating at maximum power: turn the
function switch to the 2 position. The
pilot lamp switches on.
• Setting the thermostat(fig.3): when the
room temperature has reached the desi-
red level, slowly turn the thermostat dial
(fig.3) clockwise until the pilot light goes
out (or until you hear a ‘click’ on models
3. OPERATION
Voltage Wattage
See rating label
without pilot light) but no further. The
thermostat will now automatically main-
tain the temperature at the desired level.
• Switching the heater off: turn the knob
fully counter-clockwise to the “O” posi-
tion.
• Anti-freezing feature: With the knob of
the thermostat in position, the
appliance maintains the room at a tem-
perature of about 5°C, thus preventing
free-zing with a minimal expenditure of
energy. With the models equipped with a
timer, the pins must be pulled out.
• Always pull the plug out of the power
point before cleaning the heater.
• Periodically clean the air intake and
outlet grilles during the period in which
the heater is in use with a vacuum clea-
ner.
• Do not use abrasive cleaning products
or solvents.
4. MAINTENANCE
• Do not use the appliance in the vicinity
of showers, bath tubs, wash basins,
swimming pools, etc.
• Always use the heater in an upright
position.
• Do not use the heater to dry your
laundry. Never obstruct the intake and
outlet grilles (danger of overheating).
• The heater must be positioned at least
50cm from furniture or other objects.
• When the appliance is used in portable
version, do not place it up against
walls, furniture, curtains, etc.
• The appliance must be installed so
that the switches and other controls
can not be reached by persons using
the bath tub or the shower.
• This appliance comes with a Y-type
connection. Replacement of the feed
cable must be entrusted only a techni-
5. WARNINGS
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