User manual HOLMES HQH715

[. . . ] DO NOT use it in areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored. Use appliance only for intended household use as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by The Holmes Group may cause hazards. [. . . ] If it still does not fit, contact qualified personnel to install the proper outlet. DO NOT DEFEAT THE SAFETY PURPOSE OF THIS POLARIZED PLUG IN ANY WAY. SETTING THE THERMOSTAT 1. Before setting the thermostat, allow heater to operate and warm up the room. When the desired temperature/comfort level is reached, lower the thermostat setting until the fan/heater stops operating. The control will now automatically maintain the pre-set temperature level by turning the heater ON and OFF. Note: It is normal for the heater to cycle ON and OFF as it maintains the preset temperature. To prevent the unit from cycling, you need to raise the thermostat setting. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Turn the Selector Control to desired heat setting (LO for 750W or HI for 1500W). The Power Light will remain lit during operation. CLEANING/MAINTENANCE During Season Care: Always unplug the heater, before moving or cleaning. After cleaning, be sure to completely dry the unit with a cloth or towel. Holmes recommends that you store the unit in its original carton. PRE-OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Make sure the unit is in the OFF position before plugging the heater into the outlet. Avoid overloading your circuit by not using other high wattage appliances in the same outlet. NOTE: This unit is for FLOOR USE ONLY. TROUBLESHOOTING If your heater fails to operate: · Make sure the electrical outlet or circuit breaker is working. Please see the Warranty for Service Instructions. ILLUSTRATIONS Figure 1 Thermostat Heat Control Caution Light Power Light Figure 2 Top view of unit HI LO OFF LO THERMOSTAT HI HEAT CONTROL H SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS 1. Do NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical functions on this unit. If you need to exchange the unit, please return it in its original carton, with a sales receipt, to the store you purchased it. If you are returning the unit more than 30 days after the date of purchase, please see the enclosed warranty. If you have any other questions or comments, feel free to write us: The Holmes Group, Inc. Box 769 Milford, MA 01757-0769 For your own records, staple or attach your sales receipt to this manual. [. . . ] Carefully pack the item in its original carton or other suitable box to avoid damage in shipping. Before packing your unit for return; be sure to enclose: a) your name, full address with zip code and telephone number, b) a dated sales receipt or PROOF OF PURCHASE, c) your $10. 00 check for return packaging, and d) The model number of the unit and the problem you are having. (Enclose in an envelope and tape directly to the unit before the box is sealed. ) 3. Holmes recommends you insure the package (as damage in shipment is not covered by your warranty). [. . . ]