Kensington TWCV10020 User manual

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
2300W CONVECTOR HEATER
Model No. TWCV10020

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WARNINGS AND SAFEGUARDS
YOUR SAFETY IS IMPORTANT TO US. PLEASE ENSURE YOU TAKE NOTE OF
THE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS OUTLINED IN THIS MANUAL.
1. WARNING you must not cover this appliance.
Covering this appliance presents fire risk and
will activate the safety fuse; permanently
disabling the unit.
2. Use only the voltage specified on the rating
label of the appliance.
3. Keep all objects at least 1 metre from the front,
sides and rear of the appliance.
4. This appliance is intended for household use
only and not for commercial or industrial use.
5. Indoor use only.
6. Do not use abrasive cleaning products on this
appliance. Clean with a damp cloth (not wet)
rinsed in hot soapy water only. Always remove
plug from the mains supply before cleaning.
7. The common cause of overheating is deposits
of dust or fluff in the appliance. Ensure these
deposits are removed regularly by unplugging
the appliance and vacuum cleaning the air vents
and grills.
8. Always unplug appliance when not in use.
9. When the appliance has been unpacked, check
it for transport damage and ensure all parts
have been delivered. If parts are missing or the
appliance has been damaged, contact the
Kensington Customer Services Team.
10. If your appliance does not work, or is not
working properly, contact the place of purchase
or the Kensington Customer Services Team.
11. Do not connect the appliance to mains supply
until completely assembled and adjusted.
12. Ensure hands are dry before handling the plug
or main unit.
13. Do not locate the appliance directly below any
power socket outlet.
14. Ensure appliance is on a flat, stable, heat-
resistant surface.
15. Do not operate with cord set coiled up as a heat
build up is likely, which could be sufficient to
become a hazard.
16. Carry out regular checks of the supply cord to
ensure no damage is evident.
17. Do not operate this appliance with a damaged
cord, plug or after the appliance malfunctions or
has been dropped or damaged in any manner.
Return to a qualified electrical person for
examination, electrical service or repair.
18. Do not remove plug from power socket by
pulling cord; always grip plug.
19. Do not twist, kink or wrap the cord around the
appliance, as this may cause the insulation to
weaken and split. Always ensure that all cord has
been removed from any cord storage area and is
unrolled before use.
20. It is recommended that this appliance is plugged
directly into the wall socket. The use of power
boards is not recommended as many power
boards are not designed to supply power to high
wattage appliances.
21. A correctly specified, undamaged extension cord
may be used with this appliance provided it is
used in a safe manner.
22. Use this appliance only as described in this
manual. Any other use is not recommended by
the manufacturer and may cause fire, electric
shock or injury.
23. Do not remove plug from power socket until the
appliance has been switched off.
24. Do not place cord under carpet or cover with rugs
or furniture. Arrange the cord so it cannot be
tripped over.
25. Do not place appliance on bedding or on thick &
long carpet where the openings may get blocked.
26. Switch off and use handle provided when moving.
27. Do not place appliance close to radiant heat
source.
28. Never use the appliance to dry clothes.
29. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any
ventilation or exhaust opening, as this may cause
an electric shock, fire or damage to the appliance.
30. Do not sit on the appliance.
31. Do not operate in areas where petrol, paint or
other flammable liquids are used or stored.
32. 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 are
supervised or have been given instruction
concerning the use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
33. Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
34. Do not use this appliance in the immediate
surrounds of a bath, a shower, or a swimming
pool or other liquids. The appliance must not be
immersed in any liquids.
35. There are no user serviceable parts installed in
the unit.
36. Do not place the unit in wardrobes or other
enclosed spaces as this may cause fire hazards.
37. This unit is not supposed to be used in or around
locations where foodstuffs, works of art or delicate
articles of science, etc are stored.

ASSEMBLY
Before using the heater, the feet (supplied separately in the carton), must be fitted to the unit.
The screw pack to attach the feet to your heater will be taped to either one of the feet for your
heater, or taped to the plug.
Carefully turn the Main Body upside-down on a scratch-free and stable surface. Be careful to prevent
damage to the cosmetic finish or your floor surfacing.
Each foot requires two screws to attach them securely to the heater. Two holes are pre-drilled in each
foot and in the base of the heater. Align the feet with the holes, insert the screws and use a screwdriver
to secure the feet to the base of the heater. Return to upright position.
COMPONENTS
Feet x 2
Main Body x 1 Screws x 4
WARNING: Operate the heater in the normal upright position only with the feet attached to
the bottom. Any other position could create a hazardous situation.

OPERATING YOUR HEATER
Always choose a safe location for the heater, keeping in mind the safety precautions outlined.
Ensure all packaging has been removed from the unit before use. This appliance requires no
installation, it should be used solely as a portable appliance.
WARNING: Keep all objects at least 1 metre from the front, sides and rear of the appliance.
WARNING: In order to avoid overheating or risk of fire, do not cover the heater.
WARNING: Never leave this appliance unattended when in use.
WARNING: Do not use this appliance with a programmer, remote-control system, separate
timer or any other device that switches the appliance on automatically.
Note: When the appliance is turned on for the first time, it may release a slight odour or
smoke. This odour or smoke is a normal occurrence caused by the initial heating of the
internal heating elements and should not occur again.
CONTROL PANEL
Press the On/Off button on the Control Panel to turn the heater on.
The LCD will display the current room temperature and the set temperature.
Select the desired temperature by pressingthe Increase or Decrease Temperature buttons.
The heater operates between 5°C and 37°C. (The WorkingMode button must be pressed to display
1000W/1300W or 2300W to generate heat.) Please note: Once the ‘room’ temperature is equal to or
greater than the ‘set’ temperature, the heater will stop generating heat.
Press the Working Mode button to select either 1000W, 1300W, 2300W or Prevent Frost.
Prevent Frost is for cooler climates where the temperature may drop below 2°C. Once this temperature is
reached, if Prevent Frost is selected, the heater will start generatingheat until it reachesthe Set
Temperature at which time it will stop generatingheat.
Press the Turbo Fan button to increase heat output. The fan remains at the same speed; only the
element changes to create the greater/lesserheat output. Press again to turn off.
Press the Fahrenheit/Celsiusbutton to display the preferred temperature scale.
The Timer button allows a time to be set between 1 to 24 hours. Press the Timer button until the
desired time is shown on the display (e.g. 01h 00m). Each press of the Timer button will increase the
length of time in 1 hour increments. The heater will countdown and once the selected time has elapsed
the heater will switch off automatically.
HEAT CONTROL SWITCH
Check that the Power Switch on the side of the heater is set to the Off position before
plugging the heater in and turning on the mains supply. Turn the Power Switch at the side
of the heater to the “I” position. You will hear a beep.
Fahrenheit/Celsius
On/Off Timer
Turbo Fan
Increase Temperature
Decrease Temperature
Working Mode
CONTROL PANEL
To turn the heater off, press the On/Off button on the Control Panel again. Then turn the Power Switch at
the side of the heater to “O” position.

PROOF OF PURCHASE
To receive warranty retain receipt as proof of purchase.
IMPORTANT! NEVER COVER THIS HEATER!
SPECIFICATIONS
Model No TWCT10020
Voltage 220-240VAC 50HZ
Wattage 2300W
SUPPORT AND TECHNICAL ADVICE
North Shore City, Auckland, New Zealand
Monday –Friday 8am-5pm
Phone: [phone]
CARE AND CLEANING
The appliance requires regular cleaning to ensure trouble free operation:
Unplug the appliance from the mains supply before cleaning.
Ensure that the appliance has been allowed to cool down completely before cleaning.
Use a damp cloth (not wet) to wipe the exterior of the appliance to remove dust and dirt.
Never use solutions such as benzene, thinners or polishing agents.
Use a vacuum cleaner to remove dust and fluff from around the grills.
Ensure the appliance is dry before plugging back into the mains supply.
Do not attempt to dismantle the Ceramic Heater. There are no user serviceable parts. For serviceor
repair, contact an authorised electrical service technician.
SAFETY DEVICES
This appliance has three protection devices:
1. Tilt switch - this will automatically turn the appliance off if the appliance is not in the appropriate
operating position.
2. Resettable thermal link - this will automatically disconnectthe power to the applianceat a pre-set
overheat temperature. After coolingdown it will reset and power on again. If this occurs, investigate
what is causing the appliance to overheat.
3. Thermal fuse - this disconnects the appliance permanently in case of overheating. (It is non
resettable).
CAUTION: The appliancegenerates heat during use. Proper precautions must be taken to prevent the
risk of burns, scalds, fires or other damage to persons.
REMOTE CONTROL
The remote control buttons perform the same functionsas those on the Control
Panel of the unit.
For best results, aim the remote directly at the display screen on the front of the
heater. The remote has a 3 metre range of operation.
The remote control requires one "CR2032" type battery. Remove the plastic tab
from the battery and battery terminal prior to first use of the remote control.

Your Kensington product has been inspected and tested and is guaranteed subject
to the following for a period to three years from the date of purchase against
defects in workmanship and materials. During this period, such defects will be
rectified by repair or replacement of the product purchased. Your product contains
no user serviceable components and this warranty becomes invalid if in our opinion
the product has been misused, abused, incorrectly installed, tampered with,
connected to an electrical supply not corresponding with the name plate
specification, or subjected to power surges. The warranty does not include any
labour or other associated expense that may be involved in removal or installation
of the product. Normal wear and tear is expressly excluded.
If your Kensington product fails to operate satisfactorily, please return it to the
retailer from whom it was purchased. To obtain a repair or replacement product
under this warranty, you will need to produce satisfactory evidence of date of
purchase. The completed warranty and purchase receipt must be presented with
the product. The warranty should be filled out at the time of purchase. It is in your
interest to make sure this is done.
If the product is to be replaced (cannot be repaired) then that replacement will be
of the same or similar product or accessory excluding packaging, instruction card
etc. Where a replacement product is supplied, this shall be guaranteed for the
balance of the original warranty period.
Any model that is no longer available will be replaced by a model of a value and
with such features as we consider appropriate in the circumstances. Kensington
Ltd is not responsible for freight forwarding charges, losses or damage in transit.
If service is required after the warranty period has expired, the product should be
returned to a qualified electrical technician. Service outside of the warranty period
will be at your cost.
Consumers Guarantee Act (1993).
In accordance with the above act consumers are advised that: The manufacturer
does not undertake that repair facilities and parts are necessarily available for this
product.
If any of the provisions of the foregoing are contrary to any relevant legislation,
then that provision shall be deemed to be excluded from the warranty and the rest
of the provisions will continue to apply.
THREE YEAR WARRANTY
IMPORTANT: PLEASE RETAIN THIS WARRANTY CARD
NAME:
ADDRESS:
PURCHASED FROM:
SUBURB:
DATE OF PURCHASE:
NAME OF PRODUCT:
MODEL No: