Setting the Thermostat, PRE-OPERATING Instructions

SETTING THE THERMOSTAT

1.Before setting the thermostat, allow heater to operate and warm up the room. You need to set thermostat on HI to start heater (See fig. #1 and #2).

2.When the desired temperature/comfort level is reached, lower the thermostat setting until the fan/heater stops operating.

3.The control will now automatically maintain the pre-set temperature level by turning the heater ON and OFF.

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 raise the thermostat setting.

PRE-OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

1.Carefully remove your heater from the box. (please save the carton for off-season storage).

2.Make sure the unit is in the OFF position before plugging the heater into the outlet.

3.Avoid overloading your circuit by not using other high wattage appliances in the same outlet.

4.At 1500 Watts, this unit draws 12.5 Amps.

NOTE: This unit is for FLOOR USE ONLY.

ILLUSTRATIONS

Figure 1	Thermostat

Heat Control

Caution Light

Power Light

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

1.For heater operation, please set the Thermostat all the way to HI. (See fig. #1 and #2)

2.Turn the Selector Control to desired heat setting (LO for 750W or HI for 1500W).

3.The Power Light will remain lit during operation.

CLEANING/MAINTENANCE

During Season Care:

Always unplug the heater, before moving or cleaning.

1.Carefully wipe the unit with a soft, damp cloth. Please be very cau- tious near the motor and heating elements.

2.After cleaning, be sure to completely dry the unit with a cloth or towel.

After Season Care:

1.Store heater in a cool, dry location.

2.Holmes recommends that you store the unit in its original carton.

TROUBLESHOOTING

If your heater fails to operate:

•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 fol- low the reset instructions.

•The thermostat might be set too low. Turn the thermostat knob clockwise until the heater restarts.

•Make sure selector is in LO or HI setting.

Please DO NOT attempt to open or repair the heater. Please see the Warranty for Service Instructions.

Figure 2	Top view of unit
	HI
	LO
	OFF
LO THERMOSTAT HI	HEAT CONTROL