2 Usage and Storage Instructions
EN IMPORTANT SAFETY MEASURES AND
PRECAUTIONS:
WARNING!
• Please read this manual before operating the appliance
and keep it at a safe place for future reference. In case
the appliance is obtained by a new owner, it should be
transferred together with its manual.
•CAUTION: Children under 3 years of age should be
kept away from the appliance unless they are under
constant supervision.
Children from 3 to 8 years of age are allowed to
operate the on/off button ONLY, provided that the
appliance is installed and ready for operation and
such children have been supervised and instructed in
safe operation of the appliance and they understand
all related risks.
Children from 3 to 8 years of age MUST NOT: connect
the plug to power sockets, make adjustments, clean it
or carry out user maintenance operations.
This appliance can be used by children older than
8 years of age and by people with reduced physical,
sensor and mental capabilities, as well as by people
with insufficient experience and knowledge provided
they are supervised or instructed in safe operation
of the appliance and understand the related risks.
Children should not be allowed to play with the
appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance operations
must not be carried out by children without
supervision.
•CAUTION: Some of the appliance parts may get very
hot during operation and thus cause burns to users. In
case there are children and vulnerable people in the
room, special attention should be paid.
• WARNING: In order to avoid
overheating, do not cover the appliance!
• The appliance should not be positioned close under
power sockets!
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• Before operating the appliance – check if the voltage
indicated on the appliance technical plate corresponds
to the voltage of the electricity, supplied to your place.
• This appliance must be used only for the operations
it has been designed and intended for, i.e. heating
of domestic premises. This appliance is not intended
for commercial application. Every kind of different
application is considered improper and consequently
dangerous. The manufacturer does not bear
responsibility for malfunctions resulting from improper
and irrational use. Non-adherence to these safety
instructions will render the guarantee terms invalid!
• DO NOT leave your place while the appliance is
operating: ensure that the power switch knob is
switched to OFF position. Always disconnect the
power plug from the socket.
• Keep inflammable objects, such as furniture, pillows,
bedding, paper, clothes, curtains etc. at a distance of
at least 100 cm away from the panel heater.
• Do not operate the appliance in areas of use or
storage of combustible substances. Do not operate
the appliance in areas of combustible media (for
example in close proximity to inflammable gases or
aerosols) – there is great risk of explosion and fire!
• Do not insert and do not allow foreign objects to enter the
ventilation openings (inlet and outlet) because this will
cause electric shock, fire or will damage the panel heater.
• This appliance is not suitable for animal breeding
and it is intended for domestic use only!
• Keep the air inlet and outlet clear of any objects:
unobstructed distance of at least 1 metre in front and
1 metre behind the panel heater should be provided.
• The most common cause of overheating is fluff and
dust deposits in the appliance. Clean the ventilation
openings regularly with a vacuum cleaner. Before
that disconnect the power plug from the socket.
• Never touch the appliance with damp or wet hands
– there is danger for your life!
• The power socket must be easily accessible all the time
in case the power plug has to be disconnected as fast
as possible! Never pull the power cord or the appliance
itself in order to disconnect it from the mains.
• ATTENTION! Outgoing air gets hot during operation
(up to more than 100°C).
• Do not cover the appliance. If the appliance gets
covered, there is risk of overheating and fire.
• If the appliance is damaged or does not work properly,
stop it and do not repair it yourself. For any kind of
repairs call for assistance the after-sale service centre.
This is the place where you will have your broken part
replaced with an original one. Non-adherence to this
instruction will compromise the appliance safety.
• If you decide to stop using such kind of appliance,
it is advisable to render it unusable by cutting its
power cord after disconnecting it from the mains.
It is advisable all possible dangers related to the
appliance to be prevented, especially in relation to
children that may play with out-of-use appliances.
• Never keep the appliance unnecessarily switched
on. Disconnect it from the power socket when you
do not intend to use it for a long period of time.
•Warning: Do not use this appliance with a
programming device, counter or any other device which
can automatically switch it on because if the appliance
is covered or improperly positioned this may cause fire.
• Position the power cord in such a way that it does not