User manual DELONGHI TRD 1500T

[. . . ] To get the very best out of your new radiator it is advisable to read these instructions before using it. This will ensure that you gain optimum results and use the appliance safely. General instructions Take the radiator out of its packing box and remove any polystyrene pieces or any other packaging material that might be lodged inside it. Make sure that the radiator has not been damaged during transit and that the mains cable is in working order. Do not operate the radiator if damaged. "Easy wheel"system Turn the radiator upside-down on a rug or a soft surface in order to prevent damaging the paint finish. [. . . ] (16. 00), turn the dial in a clockwise direction until the number 16 is lined up with the triangular pointer (fig. 2). N. B. : Never turn the dial in an anti-clockwise direction!The timer is in effect an electric clock and works only if the plug is connected to the power supply. Whenever the plug is disconnected or there is a power failure, the clock must be re-set. fig. 3 To program the timer 1) Set the operating times by pushing in with your thumbnail to the outer rim, the notches on the dial corresponding to the period required (fig. 3) (each notch represents 15 mins. ) fig. 3 2) Make sure that the timer indicates the correct time (see instructions on setting the correct time). 3) Turn the radiatior on and set it to the heat setting and temperature level on the thermostat as required. Once programmed in this way, the appliance will repeat the pre-established program every day, if the selector is in the position. Timer override If you wish to override the timer settings, push the timer switch to position 1 (fig. 4) manual (timer override). To return to timed operation push the switch back to the middle position (fig. 4). 3 fig. 4 NOTE: if the timer switch is at the 0 position (fig. 4), the heater is off and will not operate). Cleaning and maintenance Your oil filled raditor is absolutely free from maintenance, fully reliable and will give many years of trouble free service. Wipe radiator with soft damp cloth; do not use detergents or abrasives. If necessary, use a vacuum cleaner to remove any built-up dirt. Important notes - Do not use your radiator close to bath, wash-basin, shower and swimming pool. - 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 a few hours when used for the first time. During this operation, the room in which the radiator is located must be ventilated. - The power cord should be fully removed from the cord storage unit when in use. [. . . ] 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. A safety device will turn the radiator off. [. . . ]