Cointra APOLO 500 DC B Technical manual

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APOLO DC B
Electric Thermal Radiators
Large LCD control Display • Daily and weekly programming
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, INSTALLATION AND ASSEMBLY

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INDEX
1. INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................................1
2. LOCATION...........................................................................................................................1
3. ELECTRIC CONNECTION...................................................................................................2
4. 4 ASSEMBLY......................................................................................................................2
5.1 Control panel: .................................................................................................................3
5.2 Turning on and off:..........................................................................................................3
5.3 Modes of operation:........................................................................................................3
5.4 Edit day, hour and programming:....................................................................................4
5.5 Locking and unlocking of keyboard:................................................................................5
6TABLE FEATURES..............................................................................................................5
7TABLE OF ERROR MESSAGES.........................................................................................6
APOLO DC BElectric Thermal Radiators
1. INTRODUCTION
Dear Customer,
Thank you for choosing APOLO DC B, COINTRA with their modern design, state-of-the-art
technology, great reliability and quality construction.
APOLO DC B, heaters and all their materials and components have passed strict controls to
ensure their quality.
Before starting your heater, please read these instructions carefully as they will ensure the correct
working order of the appliance features and for ease of use.
2. LOCATION
The radiator should be fitted in the part of the room where the client wants it, depending on the
space available, although preferably on or near outside walls, leaving enough space around the
heater for correct hot air circulation and at least 100 mm, from curtains and furniture, etc. The
distance should be the 100mm at least from the floor.
In bathrooms, the electric heater should be outside the protected area, as indicated (zone 3 of
Figure 1) Keep fitting away from bath and showers obviously.
Figure 1: Areas of the bathroom
0
,
6 m
0
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6 m
ZONE 1
ZONE 2
ZONE 3

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3. ELECTRIC CONNECTION
The thermal radiator must connect to the mains (230V~ 50 Hz c.a.). In addition the following
warnings must be taken into account:
-The electric radiator should not be located underneath a light switch where you need
to stretch over to reach..
4. ASSEMBLY
The thermal radiator shall be fixed to the wall by the adjustable brackets supplied with the device,
using the cardboard template provided in the box.
If for any reason cardboard template is missing you can follow the instructions below:
1. Make sure you keep your eye on where the lower hole on the wall is.
ITEM Height nº
supports
(*)
A B
APOLO 500 DC B 80 150 2+1
APOLO 750 DC B 240 80 2+1
APOLO 1000 DC B 320 160 2+1
APOLO 1200 DC B 400 160 2+1
APOLO 1500 DC B 560 320 2+1
(*)The first number corresponds to the number of plastic supports on which the radiator hangs and the
second corresponds to the number of housings which fixes the radiator.
2. Place screws in each of the brackets made by matching up the lower hole. Then mark
upper holes of each support.
3. Drill the wall, place the plugs in, screw the housings and hang
the radiator.
4. Support plate, tighten the screw at
the top until radiator is set in position.

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5. TURNING ON AND OFF
5.1Control panel:
It is composed of a large orange backlight this will go off after a few seconds if you need on any
longer hit any other button, there are five other control keys on LCD screen:
5.2 Turning on and off:
Plug in to the grid (230 V - 50 Hz):
1. If this is the first time it has been plugged in or has gone more than four days off grid
and also if reprogramming, you will have to edit the date and time again according to
point. 5.4 of the manual.
2. If it has been disconnected for less than 4 days, it maintains the time and day of the
week, even remembering the last selected temperatures and operating modes.
Disconnection for a long time will mean reprogramming.
Once plugged in for the radiator to start working you press the key ON/OFF, which appears on
the display with temperature displayed.
When you connect the display always appears with the last selected mode and temperature.
5.3Modes of operation:
By successively pressing the mode key the radiator is passed from one mode to another.
COMFORT:
modesofoperation
Comfort:7‐30ºC
Economy:TªComfort–3.5ºC
Anti‐freeze:7ºC
EEditdate,hourandprogram.Clock
symbolmustbeshowingtoprogram.
Radiator(OFF)
Selectedtemperaturetime
Turnonandofftheradiator(ON/OFF)
Editandconfirmdate,timeand
programming
Selectionoftemperatures,
dayandhour
Selectionofthemodeofoperation
Dailyandweeklyprogramming
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Comfort EconomyAnti‐freeze
Keyboardlock
Daysoftheweek
M‐T
–
W
–
T–F‐S‐S
Heatingindicator
In this mode you select the temperature desired between 7 - 30 ° C in
steps of 0.5 ° C. The normal temperature of comfort is 20 - 21 ° C.
Comfort mode is used during the day.

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ECONOMY:
ANTIFREEZE:
PROGRAMMING:
The thermometer that appears in the display indicating that the radiator is warming, when the
required temperature is achieved then the thermometer disappears from the display.When
temperature in the area of radiator is reached the radiator automatically switches of and
temperature symbol will not be seen. When temperature drops by 0.5 degrees celcius
radiator will come back on and temp symbol is visible again.
5.4Edit day, hour and programming:to re program hold down mode key and you must go
through the setting of the day and time again.
To edit the day, hour and programming press and hold the mode key until you see the clock icon
in the display.
First select the day of the week you are in (1 - Monday, 2-Tuesday,...) which
is showing in the box using the keys + and –.
You press the OK key to confirm the day.
It will then flash to show time selection.
The digits will flash the hours and the AM or PM symbol at the left side. With the keys + and –
selects the time and confirm with the OK key.
The minute digits will flash, with the keys + and – select the time and
confirm with the OK key.
Then edit the daily and weekly programme, the PROG letters appear in
the display.
In this mode temperature automatically is 7 ° c, and is often used in long
holidays to avoid problems of freezing pipes.
In this mode the radiator is automatically displaying the program made
by the user according to their needs with the temperature they selected.
In this economy mode the programmed temperature is automatically
selected at minus 3.5 ° C from comfort mode temperature.
The economy mode is used during the night or if you are out for a short
while. Avoiding heating up from low temperatures again.

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If at any time you want to leave the update you set hold down the mode key, the radiator returns to
last selected operating mode.
Programming begins the first day of the week (Monday No 1 will be
flashing) and at 00.00(midnight) in the morning (AM), indicated both in
this will also be flashing.
To select the desired mode for that hour i.e.( Comfort Economy
----.Standby) You press the mode key to select mode required for each
hour. At all times in the display it will also show the icon corresponding to the selected mode and
corresponding temperature.
To move from one hour to another use keys. + and -, the selected hour
will flash that you are on moving forward through the day but if you make
a mistake you can go backwards in hours by pressing – again.
When one day is done to move to the next day's program press
OK key.
If you want to copy a program from one day to the next, to confirm the
program is the same press the OK button for 5 seconds after completing
the full days hours..
When the last day 7 is reached, press OK to exit the programming.
5.5Locking and unlocking of keyboard:
To lock simultaneously press the keys + and - for 5 seconds. The
display will show the lock icon. The un-lock is performed in the same
way.
This will be possible in all modes of operation.
6 TABLE FEATURES
Item nº
elements Power (W) Height “A” Voltage (V) Class Index of protection
APOLO 500 DC B 3 500 335 230 I IP24
APOLO 750 DC B 5 750 495 230 I IP24
APOLO 1000 DC B 6 1000 575 230 I IP24
APOLO 1200 DC B 7 1200 655 230 I IP24
APOLO 1500 DC B 9 1500 815 230 I IP24

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7 TABLE OF POSSIBLE ERRORS .
ERROR CODE DESCRIPTION
Er1 Problems of storage with the current time
Er2 Bad connection in the probe (disconnected or cortocircuitada)
Er3 Internal EPROM memory problems
IMPORTANT:
- To prevent overheating, do not cover the radiator.
- If the power cord is damaged, it must be changed by the manufacturer, its after-sales service or persons qualified to
do so, in order to avoid possible danger.
- The radiator should not located just underneath an electrical connection.
- The radiator must be installed in such a way that any person in the bathtub or the shower not able to access switches
and other devices of implementation underway.
- This heating apparatus holds a specific amount of special gel. Repairs for which it is necessary to open the gel tank,
only must be made by the manufacturer or your service aftermarket which should normally contacted in case of
leakage of gel...
- A system of disconnection should be incorporated into the fixed pipe.
- The appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children), whose physical, sensory or mental capabilities
are reduced, or lack of experience or knowledge, unless they have supervision or instructions relating to the use of
the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- If the radiator is discarded, follow the provisions concerning gel.
This product is in conformity with the Directive EU 2002/96/EC
The symbol of the "crossed trash" reproduced in the apparatus indicates that the product, at the
end of its useful life, should be treated separately from household waste, to a waste collection for
electrical and electronic equipment
The user is responsible for the correct disposal of radiator at the end of it’s lifespan.