1. –IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONSWhen using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock,and injury to persons, including the following:• WARNING: Please read all instructions before installing or using this heater for the first time.• This heater is hot when in use. To avoidburns, do not let bare skin touch hotsurfaces.• Keep combustible materials, such asfurniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes,etc. and curtains at least a foot (30cm) fromthe front, sides and rear of the heater.• It is essential that the indicated minimumclearances are maintained.• CAUTION — Some parts of this productcan become very hot and cause burns.Particular attention must be given wherechildren and vulnerable people are present.• Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the heater.• Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or invalids and whenever the heater is leftoperating unattended.• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory ormental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerningthe use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children must not play with the appliance.Cleaning and user maintenance must not be made by children without supervision.• Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall only switch on/off the appliance provided that it has been placedor installed in its intended normal operating position and they have been given supervision or instruction concerninguse of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 yearsshall not plug in, regulate and clean the appliance or perform user maintenance.• Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised.• Do not operate any heater after it malfunctions. Disconnect power at service panel and have heater inspected by areputable electrician before reusing.• Do not use outdoors.• To disconnect heater, turn controls to off, and turn off power to heater circuit at main disconnect panel.• Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause an electric shockor fire, or damage the heater.• To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any manner.• Air inlets and outlets provide proper operation of the appliance and prevent its overheating. DO NOT cover air inletand outlet grills.• A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use in areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable vapors orliquids are used or stored.• Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire,electric shock, or injury to persons.• This guide must be kept and given to any new user.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS