Optimus 986109271M - User Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

AND OWNER'S GUIDE

Portable Ceramic Heater

with Thermostat

H-7231RD/H-7213BK

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PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS:

PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

Thank you for choosing an Optimus heater. To ensure the best performance from your heater,
please read and save the following instructions.
WHEN USING ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES, BASIC PRECUATIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE
FOLLOWED TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK AND INJURY TO
PERSON, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:

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Read all instructions before using this heater.

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This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. Use grip
handle when provided.

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Keep combustible materials such as drapes, furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains
at least three (3) feet (0.9m) from the front of heater and keep them at least 1 foot (0.3m) the sides
and rear of the heater.

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Extreme caution is necessary when heater is used by or near children or invalids and whenever the
heater is left operating and unattended.

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Always unplug heater when not in use.

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Do not use any heater with a damaged cord or plug or after the heater malfunctions or has been
dropped or damaged in any manner. Return heater to manufacturer for examination, electrical or
mechanical adjustment, or repair. (See Warranty for information).

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Do not use outdoors.

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This heater is not to be used in bathrooms, laundry areas or other similar indoor locations. Never
locate heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container.

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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.

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To disconnect heater, turn control to OFF then remove plug from outlet.

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Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause
electric shock or fire or damage the heater.

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To prevent 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.

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A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in areas where gasoline, paint or
flammable liquids are used or stored.

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Use this heater only as directed in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer
may cause fire, electric shock or injury to persons.

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Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet/receptacle. Never use with an extension cord or
relocatable power tap (outlet/power strip).

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If the heater will not operate: See specific instructions in Safety Feature explained in this manual.

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This appliance is not intended for use by persons(including children)with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

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