P L E A S E R E A D A N D S AV E T H E S E
I M P O R TA N T S A F E T Y I N S T R U C T I O N S
F E AT U R E S - O P E R AT I O N S
C L E A N I N G / M A I N T E N A N C E
AUTO SAFETY SHUT OFF / TROUBLESHOOTING
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following:
1.Read all instructions before using the appliance.
2.To avoid fire or shock hazard, plug the appliance directly into a 120V AC electrical outlet.
3.The heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, DO NOT let bare skin touch hot surfaces. If provided, use handles when moving this heater. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 ft (0.9 m) from the front of the heater and keep them away from the sides and rear.
4.DO NOT run cord under carpeting. DO NOT cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or the like. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.
5.This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and similar indoor location. NEVER locate heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container.
6.Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by, or near children or invalids, and whenever the heater is left operating and unattended.
7.Always unplug the heater when not in use.
8.When unplugging, be sure to pull by the plug and not the cord.
9.DO NOT insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause an electric shock or fire, or damage the heater.
10.DO NOT operate heater with a damaged cord or plug, or after the heater malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Return appliance to manufacturer for examination, electrical or mechanical adjustment, or repair.
11.A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. DO NOT use it in areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored.
12.Use appliance only for intended household use as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the manufactuer may cause hazards.
13.DO NOT use outdoors.
14.To prevent a possible fire, DO NOT block air intakes or exhaust in any manner. DO NOT use on soft surfaces, like a bed, where openings may become blocked.
15.To disconnect heater, turn controls to OFF, then remove plug from outlet.
16.Avoid the use of an extension cord because the extension cord may overheat and cause a risk of fire. However, if you have to use an extension cord, the cord shall be No. 14 AWG minimum size and rated not less than 1875 watts.
17.If the heater will not operate, see specific instructions on Auto Safety
18.DO NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical functions on this unit. Doing so will void your warranty. The inside of the unit contains no user serviceable parts. All servicing should be performed by qualified personnel only.
19.Discontinue use if plug or outlet is hot. It is recommended that the outlet be replaced if plug or outlet is hot to touch.
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
•Amps: 12.5
•Wattage: 1500W (+5%
•Working voltage: 120V AC/60Hz
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1.Carefully remove your heater from the box. Please save the carton for
2.Make sure the unit is in the OFF ( I/O ) position before plugging the heater into the outlet.
3.Place heater on a firm, level surface. At 1500 watts, this unit draws 12.5 Amps.
Mode Control
Turn the Mode Control to the desired setting:
I/O - Off Mode
If you want to shut off the heater at any time of operation, turn the Mode Control to Off ( I/O ) position. Power Light may remain lit until the heater is unplugged.
- Fan only Setting
Heater will run at
1 - LOW Heat
The heater will run continuously at 1000W.
2 - HIGH Heat
The heater will run continuously at 1500W.
NOTE: To start the heater operation, make sure the Thermostat Control is turned fully clockwise to the highest position ( Largest 
).
Thermostat Control
1. Before setting the thermostat, allow heater to | |
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3.The control will now automatically maintain the
NOTE: It is normal for the heater to cycle ON and OFF as it maintains the preset temperature. To prevent the unit from cycling, you need to change the thermostat setting.
CAUTION: FRONT GRILL IS HOT WHEN UNIT IS IN OPERATION.
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A.MODE CONTROL (OFF, FAN, LOW, HIGH)
B.THERMOSTAT CONTROL
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A. | REAR CARRY HANDLE |
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B. | THERMOSTAT CONTROL |
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CLEANING/MAINTENANCE
Always unplug the heater before cleaning and allow the heater to cool down.
1.Clean the unit with a soft cloth moistened with a mild soap solution.
2.NEVER use abrasive or flammable solvents to clean the unit.
3.After cleaning, be sure to completely dry the unit with a cloth or towel.
4.Store heater in a cool, dry location.
5.The manufacturer recommends that you store the unit in its original carton.
AUTO SAFETY SHUT-OFF
This heater is equipped with a patented, technologically- advanced, ceramic controlled safety system that requires the user to reset the heater if there is a potential overheat situation. When a potential overheat temperature is reached, the system will automatically shut the heater off. It can only resume operation when the user resets the unit.
To Reset the Heater:
If the unit shuts down:
1.Turn Mode Control to OFF ( I/O ) and Thermostat Control fully clockwise to HIGH ( Largest 
).
2.Unplug unit, wait 30 minutes.
3.Plug in and turn ON.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If your heater fails to operate:
•Turn the heater OFF and UNPLUG THE HEATER.
•Make sure the electrical outlet or circuit breaker is working.
•Check for obstructions. If you find an obstruction turn the heater OFF, and unplug the unit. Carefully remove the obstruction and follow the reset instructions.
•The temperature may be set too low. Turn the Thermostat Control clockwise until the heater restarts.
•Make sure Mode Control is in LOW (1) or HIGH (2) setting.
Please DO NOT attempt to open or repair the heater. Please see the Warranty for Service Instructions.
If you have any questions regarding your product or would like to learn more about other Sunbeam® products, please contact our Consumer Service Department at
THIS APPLIANCE HAS A POLARIZED PLUG (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO MODIFY THIS PLUG OR DEFEAT THIS
SAFETY FEATURE IN ANY WAY.
2. When the desired temperature comfort level is |
reached, lower the thermostat setting until the |
fan/heater stops operating. This is done by moving |
the Thermostat Control |
( Smallest ) setting. |
C. | POWER LIGHT |
D. | MODE CONTROL |