ElectrIQ EIGH8TBVW User manual

USER MANUAL
DESIGNER INFRARED GLASS HEATER /
BATHROOM TOWEL HEATER WITH SMART APP
EIGH8TBVW
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CONTENTS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
3
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
6
INSTALLATION
5
OPERATION
7
SETTING UP THE APP
8
USING THE APP
13
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
18
TROUBLESHOOTING
18
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
19
SUPPORT
19
PRODUCT FICHE
20

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT
•Carefully read the instructions before operating the unit
•This appliance is for indoor use only.
•Rating: This unit must be only connected to a 220-240 V / 50 Hz earthed outlet.
•Installation must be in accordance with the regulations of the country where the
unit is used.
•If you are in any doubt about the suitability of your electrical supply have it
checked and, if necessary, modified by a qualified electrician.
•This heater has been tested and is safe to use. However, as with any electrical
appliance - use it with care.
•Disconnect the power from the unit before dismantling, assembling or cleaning.
•Avoid touching any moving parts within the appliance.
•Never insert fingers, pencils or any other objects through the guard.
•This appliance can be used by Children aged from 8 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 carried out by children.
•Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall only switch on/off the
appliance provided that it has been placed or installed in its intended normal
operating position and they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards
involved. Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall not plug in,
regulate, or clean the appliance or perform user maintenance.
•Children under 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised.
•Some parts of this product can become very hot and cause burns. Particular
attention has to be given where children and vulnerable people are present.
•Do not clean the unit by spraying it or immersing it in water.
•Never connect the unit to an electrical outlet using an extension cord. If an outlet
is not available, one should be installed by a qualified electrician.
•Never operate this appliance if the unit, cord or plug is damaged. Ensure the
power cord is not stretched, exposed to sharp object/edges, or routed under the
unit.
•Any service other than regular cleaning should be performed by an authorised
service representative. Failure to comply could result in a voided warranty.
•Never use the plug as a switch to start and turn off the heater. Use the provided
power switch on the rear of the unit.
•Do not use an external timer.
•Do not cover the air inlet or outlet, or place items close to the unit which may
restrict airflow, as this may present a fire risk.

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•The heater must not be located immediately below a socket outlet.
•Always ensure the unit is secure before operation. Do not use on unstable or
uneven surfaces and if wall-mounted, it must be securely attached to a suitable
wall.
•Do not move or tilt the unit.
•Avoid keeping the unit in direct sunlight for a long period of time.
•The heater is designed to be used at temperatures above -20°C. If it is exposed
to temperatures below this, it must be allowed to warm above this level before
operation.
•Do not attempt to repair, disassemble or modify the appliance. This unit contains
no user-serviceable parts.
•Always unplug or disconnect the appliance from the mains power supply when
not in use, or when moving or cleaning it. Do not pull the cord to unplug the
heater.
•Keep the heater clean. Do not allow any object to enter the ventilation or exhaust
opening as this may cause electric shock, fire, or damage to the heater.
•Do not use the appliance for anything other than its intended use. It is designed
for domestic indoor use only.
•There may be a trace of odour during the first few minutes of initial use, or after
a period of storage. This is normal and will quickly disappear.
•This appliance has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in areas
where gasoline, paint, or any flammable liquids are used or stored.
•Never locate this appliance where it may fall into a bathtub or otherwise become
exposed to water.
•This appliance is IP24 rated, and so can be used or installed within a bathroom
as long as the appliance and its cables are not within Zones 0-2.
•If used within a bathroom, the circuit must be protected by a suitable RCD to
prevent electric shock.
•Do not allow the appliance to be submerged or sprayed with water.
•If the unit is wall-mounted, it must be installed in accordance with current
regulations for the area of installation. If unsure, professional advice should be
sought.
•WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, DO NOT use this
appliance with any solid-state Speed Control Device or any variable speed
controllers.
ENERGY SAVING AND UNIT SAFETY PROTECTION TIP
•Do not cover or restrict the airflow. Do not use in a dusty environment.

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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
WALL MOUNTING
Using an 8mm drill bit, drill 2 holes using the spacings of the heater bracket as a
guide. Use a sprit level to ensure they are level.
Insert wall plugs into the holes and then fix the brackets onto the wall with the screws
provided.
Once you have confirmed that the brackets are correctly positioned and secure,
hook the heater onto them.
REMOVING THE TOWEL RAIL
The towel rail can be removed by unfastening the two nuts holding it in place on the
rear of the heater. Then push the bolt through the back of the rail, this will allow the
rail to slide up and off the heater. Refasten the bolt in position, ensuring it is not over
tightened, to prevent damage to the glass.
Control Panel
Front Panel
Towel Rail

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CONTROL PANEL
Power
Turn on the power switch on the side of the unit. Use the Standby
button to turn the unit on and off.
Heat Settings
Change between Low and High heat.
Temperature
Up/Down
Change the temperature within a range of 5-40⁰C.
Timer
The inbuilt timer will allow you to set the unit to turn off after a set
period of time. Please note this timer is a one-use timer, and starts
operation when programmed.
1. While the unit is operating, repeatedly press the timer
button to set the duration
2. Once the set time has elapsed, the unit will turn off
automatically.
Press the POWER button before the time has elapsed, the timer
will be cancelled and the unit will turn off.
Child Lock
Hold the Child Lock button for 5 seconds to lock the control panel,
when the unit is in child lock mode, all other buttons are
deactivated. A lock symbol will appear on the screen. To exit child
lock, press and hold the button again for 5 seconds.
DISPLAY
Standby
Child
Lock
Timer
Heat
Setting
Temperature
Up
Temperature
Down

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CONNECTING THE APPLIANCE TO WIFI
DOWNLOAD THE APP TO YOUR PHONE
Download the” TUYA SMART” app, from your chosen app store, using the QR codes
below, or by searching for the app in your chosen store.
Android IOS
MODES AVAILABLE FOR SETUP
The heater has two different setup modes, Quick Connection and AP (Access Point).
The quick connection is a quick and simple way to set the unit up. The AP connection
uses a direct local WiFi connection between your phone and the heater to upload the
network details.
To turn the WiFi on press and hold the POWER button for 6 seconds until the heater
bleeps. The WiFi symbol will flash quickly to indicate the unit is in quick connection
mode
Please ensure your device is in the correct WiFi connection mode for the connection
type you are attempting, the flashing WiFi indicator on your heater will indicate this.
Connection Type
Frequency of Flashes
Quick Connection
Flashes twice per second
AP (Access Point)
Flashes once per second
CHANGING BETWEEN CONNECTION TYPES
If the connection has failed then need change to slowly flash state. When the WIFI
indicator is flashing at speed, press and hold the POWER button again for 6 seconds
and the WIFI indicator will begin to slowly flash.

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REGISTER THE APP
2. Read the Privacy policy and
press the Agree Button.
3. Enter your email address or
phone number and press
continue to register.
4. A verification code will be
sent by the method selected
in step 3. Enter the code into
the app.
2. The app is now registered.
It will automatically log you
in following registration.
5. Type in the password you
would like to create. This
needs to be 6-20 characters,
with letters and numbers.
1. Press on the register button
at the bottom of the screen.

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SETTING UP YOUR HOME WITHIN THE APP
TUYA is designed so it can work with a large number of compatible smart devices
within your home. It can also be set up to work with multiple devices within different
houses as such during the setup process, the app requires that different areas are
created and named to allow easy management of all your devices. When new devices
are added, they are assigned to one of the rooms you have created.
CREATING ROOMS
1. Press on the ADD HOME
button.
3. Type in a name for your
home,
4. Press on the location button
to select the location of your
home. (See SETTING
YOUR LOCATION below)
5. New rooms can be added
by pressing the ADD
ANOTHER ROOM option at
the bottom. (See ADD
ANOTHER ROOM below)
6. Untick any rooms that are
not required on the app.
7. Press DONE in the top right
corner.
SETTING YOUR LOCATION
Use your finger to
move the orange
HOME symbol.
When the symbol is
in the approximate
location of your
home, press the
confirm button in
the top right corner.
Location details
allows the app to
be set up later to
respond to weather
conditions in your
area.
ADD ANOTHER ROOM
Type in the
name of the
room, and
press Done in
the top right
corner

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CONNECTING USING THE QUICK CONNECTION METHOD
Before initiating the connection, make sure the WiFi indicator is flashing twice per
second. If not follow the instructions for changing the connection mode. Also ensure
your phone is connected to the WiFi network. (We advise turning mobile data off during
setup)
2. Select the type of device
as “Heater” within the Home
Appliance tab.
3. Press on the orange button at
the bottom of the screen.
4. Enter your Wi-Fi password
and press confirm.
5. This will then transfer the
settings to the heater. Wait for
this to complete. If this fails,
retry.
1. Open app and press “+” to
add device, or use the add
device button