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SAFETY INFORMATION
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
followed, including the following:
•IMPORTANT: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting
installation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a possible electric
shock or fire hazard and will void the warranty
•Before connecting the appliance, be sure that the mains voltage available matches
that specified on the rating plate, and that the outlet is suitably grounded.
•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 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.
•If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
•WARNING: In order to avoid overheating, do not cover the heater.
•CAUTION: In order to avoid a hazard due to the inadvertent resetting of the
thermal cut-out, this appliance must not be supplied through an external switching
device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and
off by the utility.
•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 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.
•If the glass is damaged, do not use the heater in order to avoid a hazard.
•Avoid the use of an extension cord, as the cord may overheat and cause a risk of
fire.
•This fireplace is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch any
hot surfaces.
•Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes
and curtains at least 1 metre from the front and sides of this appliance.