IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS - OPERATING MANUAL
MODEL 2PY99/8132
OSCILLATING CERAMIC TOWER HEATER with REMOTE CONTROL
MODEL 2PY99/8132
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO ASSEMBLE, INSTALL, OPERATE OR MAINTAIN THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED.
PROTECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS BY OBSERVING ALL SAFETY INFORMATION. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH
INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE!
Display when Heater is initially turned on
REMOTE CONTROL:
All the functions performed with the Remote Control work identically to the manual controls. (Figure 4)
1.Install the two “AAA” batteries supplied.
2.Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix alkaline, standard
RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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(
) = More Heat
DESCRIPTION
The AirKing Oscillating Ceramic Heater features 2 heat settings and a fan only setting. The heater oscillates 120° and comes with a remote control for convenience.This unit also features a built in timer to allow up to 7 hours of operation before automatic shutdown and comes with a 6ft. (1.82m) 16/3 grounded cordset.
SPECIFICATIONS
Motor | 120 V/60 Hz |
Control | Manual/Remote |
Settings | High and Low Heat; Fan only |
10. | To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any |
| manner. Do not place on soft surfaces, like a bed, where openings may |
| become blocked. |
11. Always place the Heater on a stable, flat, level surface when operating, to avoid | |
| the chance of the Heater overturning. Locate the Power Cord so the Heater or |
| other objects are not resting on it. Do not run Power Cord under carpeting. Do |
| not cover Power Cord with throw rugs, runners, or the like. Arrange Power |
| Cord away from room traffic and where it will not be tripped over. |
12. | This Heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin |
| touch hot surfaces. Always use handle when moving this Heater. Keep |
| combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes |
Figure 1
Temperature Function (Figure 2)
1. To set the room at a specific temperature, press the Tempera- |
ture Button (TEMP) to the desired setting. The light under the |
Front View of Remote
Figure 4
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Back View of Remote
(
) = Less Heat
(
) = Power
(
) = Oscillation
(
) = High / Low Setting
(
) = Timer
Air Flow Distribution | 120˚ |
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Approvals | UL/CUL listed. Close mesh | ||||
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| blower guard meets OSHA requirements. | |||
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| MODEL | 2PY99/8132 | |||
| SETTINGS | HIGH | LOW | FAN |
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| BTU | 5118 | 3070 | Ø |
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| Amps | 12.5 | 7.0 | 0.288 |
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| Watts | 1500 | 900 | 33.4 |
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| dB A | 47 | <40 | 47 |
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GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION
1. | Read all instructions before using Heater. |
2. | Use this Heater only as described in this manual. Any other use not |
| recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electrical shock, or |
| injury to persons. |
3. | Make certain that the power source conforms to the electrical require- |
| ments of the Heater. |
4. | Extreme caution is necessary when any Heater is used by or near |
| children or invalids and whenever the Heater is left operating unat- |
| tended. |
5. | The power cord is equipped with a |
| and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from the front of the Heater and keep |
| them at least 1 foot (0.3 m) from the sides and rear. |
13. | A Heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. It must NOT be |
| used in potentially dangerous locations such as flammable, explosive, |
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| eral use ONLY. |
14. | This Heater is not intended for use in wet or damp locations. Never |
| locate a Heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container. |
15. | Do not use Heater outdoors. |
WARNING: REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK – DO NOT USE THIS HEATER WITH ANY SOLID STATE SPEED CONTROL DEVICES.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATION (Figure 1)
1.Carefully remove the Heater from the plastic bag and the carton.
2.Place the Heater on a firm and level surface.
WARNING: Plastic or rubber tabs, like the feet on this unit, may
chosen temperature will continue to blink until the room reaches |
the desired temperature. |
Temperature Function
Figure 2
SAFETY FEATURE
1.A thermal overload protector is built in to prevent overheating.
2.When an overheat temperature is reached, the Heater will be automatically shut off. It can only resume operation when the user resets the unit.
To Reset Heater:
1.Unplug the Heater and wait 10 minutes for the Heater to cool down.
2.After the Heater has cooled down, plug the unit into a 120V~ electrical outlet and follow the operation instructions described in this manual.
TROUBLE SHOOTING TIPS
If your heater shuts off unexpectedly or fails to operate, the previously mentioned safety feature may have been activated to prevent overheating.
1.Be sure the power cord is plugged into a working electrical outlet.
2.Check your Thermostat setting. The Heater may be off because it has reached the desired temperature setting.
be inserted into a matching receptacle. Under no circumstances should |
the ground prong be cut off the plug. Where a |
tacle is encountered, it must be replaced with a properly grounded |
trical Code (NEC) and all applicable local codes and ordinances. This |
work must be done by a qualified electrician, using copper wires only. |
DO NOT USE A
6.Where possible, avoid the use of extension cords because the exten- sion cord may overheat and cause a risk of fire. If they must be used, minimize the risk of overheating by ensuring that they are UL listed, a minimum No. 14 AWG, rated not less than 1875 watts. Never use a single extension cord to operate more than one Heater.
7.Do not operate any Heater with a damaged cord or plug or after the Heater malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Return Heater to authorized service facility for examination, electrical or mechanical ad- justment or repair.
8.Unplug power cord before servicing or moving the Heater. Always un- plug Heater when not in use.
stick to furniture surfaces and/or hardwood floors. The unit may leave a residue that could darken, stain or leave permanent blem- ishes on the finish of certain furniture surfaces, including wood sur- faces, and/or hardwood floors.
3.Plug the cord set into a 120V electrical outlet. Be sure plug fits tightly in outlet.
4.When the Heater is initially plugged in, there will be a ‘beep’ and the Power Light will come on indicating that there is power to the unit. The Power Light will remain lit until the Heater is un- plugged from the electrical outlet.
5.Turn the Heater ON by pressing the Power Button.
6.When initially turned on, the Heater will be in High heat (1500 Watts) on Max. (The High light will be steady and the Max light will be blinking).
7.Press the Power Button once and the Heater will be in Low Heat (900 Watts), indicated by the steady light beside Low.
Timer Function (Figure 2)
1.The Timer Function may be activated when the Heater display is in any speed or temperature. This function allows you to set the length of time the Heater will run before turning itself off, from 1 hour to 7 hours. Pressing the Timer Button will increase the length of time, in combinations of 1, 2 and 4 hours. Continuously press- ing the button will result in the timer being set for 7 hours. The Heater will turn off when the set time has elasped. The unit can be turned back on by pressing the Power Button.
Timer Function
MAINTENANCE
WARNING: ALWAYS UNPLUG THE CORD BEFORE MOV- ING OR SERVICING.
WARNING: DO NOT IMMERSE HEATER IN WATER.
CLEANING: IMPORTANT! Clean the Heater grill and side in- takes with the vacuum brush attachment of your vacuum cleaner. This will remove lint and dirt from the inside of the Heater. Clean the body of the Heater with a soft cloth.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TAKE APART THE HEATER.
CAUTION: Do not use gasoline, benzine, thinner, harsh cleaners, etc., as they will damage the Heater. NEVER use ALCOHOL OR SOLVENTS.
WARNING: DO NOT DEPEND ON THE ON/OFF SWITCH AS | 8. | Pressing the Power Button a third time will turn the Heater OFF. |
THE SOLE MEANS OF DISCONNECTING POWER WHEN SER- | 9. | When the Heater is turned OFF, the red light on the Heater will |
VICING OR MOVING THE HEATER. ALWAYS UNPLUG THE |
| remain lit until the Heater is unplugged from the electrical outlet. |
POWER CORD. | Oscillation Function: | |
9. Do not insert or allow fingers or foreign objects to enter any ventilation | 1. Pressing the Oscillation Button (OSC) will allow the Heater to | |
or exhaust opening as it may cause an electric shock or fire, or damage | ||
the Heater. Do not block or tamper with the Heater in any manner while |
| oscillate back and forth. To stop the oscillation, press the Oscil- |
it is in operation. |
| lation Button (OSC) once again. |
Figure 3
SERVICING: All other servicing, with the exception of general
STORAGE: Store the Heater with these instructions in the original carton in a cool, dry place.
Rev. B 12/05 | 1 | 8132ESF |
Rev. B 12/05 | 2 | 8132ESF |