User manual DELONGHI DRAGON HM3

[. . . ] How to use it Switching on Plug the radiator in; position the thermostat slider to maximum and turn the radiator on as follows using the power selector: · Turn the power selector to position 1 to select minimum output (the light on the left will come on). · Turn the power selector to position 2 to select medium output (the light on the right will come on). · Turn the power selector to position 3 to select maximum output (both lights will come on). [. . . ] Do not use your radiator to dry laundry. Never place the power cable on top of the radiator while it is hot. Only use the radiator in an upright position. The heater must be positioned at least 50 cm from furniture or other objects. If the power cable has been damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or the technical service centre or by a qualified person so as to avoid all risks. In order to eliminate the radiator's "new" smell, set it to maximum power for at least 8 hours when used for the first time. During this operation, the room in which the radiator is located must be ventilated. It is perfectly normal for the radiator to make "creacking" sounds when used for the first time. The radiator must not be located immediately below a fixed socket-outlet. The body of this radiator is filled with a precise quantity of special oil, so that repairs requiring the opening of the oil body must only be made by the service agent. Any oil leakage must be reported to the service agent. Do not use this appliance in rooms having a floor area of less than 4m2 as this can lead to overheating. If the appliance is scrapped, provisions on the disposal of oil must be respected. The use of an extension lead is not recommended, as overheating of the extension lead may occur during the operation of the radiator. As with any electrical appliance, whilst the instructions aim to cover as many eventualities as possible, caution and common sense should be applied when operating your appliance, particularly in the vicinity of young children. - - - The appliance is fitted with a safety device which will switch off it in case of accidental overheating. To reset, disconnect the plug from the power for 30 minutes, remove the cause of overheating then plug the appliance in again. ATTENTION: in order to avoid any danger caused by an accidental resetting of the safety system, this appliance must not be powered through an external timer. IMPORTANT: Do not cover the radiator during operation as this could lead to dangerous overheating, Dragon HM3 4 GB 3-06-2004 11:27 Pagina 5 Warning - this appliance must be earthed Green and Yellow to Earth Electrical requirements Before using this appliance ensure that the voltage indicated on the product corresponds with the main voltage in your home, if you are in any doubt about your supply contact your local electricity company. [. . . ] If your electricity supply point has only two pin socket outlets, or if you are in doubt, consult a qualified electrician. Should the mains lead ever require replacement, it is essential that this operation be carried out by a qualified electrician and should only be replaced with a flexible cord of the same size. After replacement of a fuse in the plug, the fuse cover must be refitted. [. . . ]