[. . . ] Minimum 1, 000W Position 1 Maximum 2, 000W Position 2 Thermostat When the temperature in the room has reached the required level, slowly turn the thermostat control in an anticlockwise direction until you hear a click. In spring or autumn, or on days that are not especially cold, select the minimum power setting for extra low energy consumption. [. . . ] Do not place the appliance in the bathroom or close to bathtubs, showers, sinks, swimming pools, etc. Make sure that the appliance is unplugged from the mains supply before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance operations. Clean the air intake and outlet grilles frequently with a vacuum cleaner. Do not use water, detergents, abrasive powders or solvents to clean the appliance. How to switch the appliance on Turn the thermostat control in a clockwise direction to maximum, and then select the power setting by turning the function selector to either 1 or 2: Before using for the first time, check that the mains voltage in your home corresponds to that indicated for the appliance. never position the appliance so that the air outlet is directly facing furniture , curtains , aerosols or inflammable materials. Never leave furniture or other objects within 50cm of the front of the appliance. To avoid the risk of the appliance overheating, never obstruct the air intake and outlet grilles. Any repairs should be carried out by an authorised technical assistance service. Note: The appliance incorporates a safety cut-off mechanism which turns the motor off in the event of accidental overheating. If this occurs, turn the function selector to "0", unplug the appliance from the mains and wait for it to cool. This appliance is not designed for use by people (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities, or those with lack of experience or knowledge, unless they are supervised or instructed on the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. [. . . ] To remind you that you must collaborate with a selective collection scheme, the symbol shown appears on the product warning you not to dispose of it in traditional refuse containers. For further information, contact your local authority or the shop where you bought the product. [. . . ]