User manual PVG 301C REV 7-05

[. . . ] Congratulations with your purchase of a portable domestic heater. You have purchased a quality product, which will serve you for many years to come. This, of course, provided you use the heater correctly. Please read these Directions for Use first, to ensure maximum lifetime for your heater. [. . . ] You should therefore provide extra ventilation or ignite the heater outside the living room. When you use the heater for the first time, first put the filled removable tank into place, and then wait approximately 30 minutes before you ignite the heater. this allows the glass fibre wick to soak up the fuel. Follow the same procedure when you have completely burnt up all fuel from the tank, and after the glass fibre wick has been replaced. Before igniting the heater, always check the fuel indicator ² to see whether the removable tank needs filling up. Always ignite the heater with the ignition coil ¸. Follow the procedure below: 1 Turn the knurled wick adjustment knob return to the startposition. 2 Push in the ignition button » (Fig. Release the ignition button as soon as a flame is visible in the combustion chamber ¿. When you have ignited the heater and it shuts off again shortly after, the batteries need to be replaced. Apply more pressure you may turn it slightly further; however, it will automatically After having ignited the heater, always check whether the combustion Chamber ¿ is level, by sliding it slightly to the left and the right by its handle ´ (Fig. If the combustion chamber is not level, this will cause smoke and soot to develop. After you have ignited the heater, it will take 10 to 15 minutes before you can check whether the heater is burning well. Too high a flame may cause smoke and soot, whereas too low a flame causes smells. The page opposite the folding page shows the minimum and maximum permissible burning heights of the flame (Fig. Burning that is too low may be caused by: insufficient fuel poor fuel quality insufficient ventilation wastage of the wick (fill the tank) (contact your dealer) (put window or door ajar) (contact your dealer or replace the wick, refer to section L) When there is insufficient ventilation in the room, the heater shuts off automatically. After improving the ventilation of the room (e. By opening a door or window a little more), the heater can be ignited again. This heater is fitted with a safety system that ensures that it switches off if you lift the exchange tank out of the heater. To switch the heater on again, put the exchange tank back and follow the steps in chapter C. The flame will extinguish after a little while. If any malfunctioning cannot be solved from the directions below, please contact your dealer. [. . . ] We recommend that you burn up all the fuel in the fuel tank at the end of the heating season and store the heater properly. Follow the procedure on the next page: 1 Ignite the heater outside the living room and let it burn until all fuel is used. 3 Clean the heater with a damp cloth and then dry it with a dry cloth. 4 Remove the batteries from the holder ¹ and store them in a dry place. [. . . ]