Holmes HFH416 PRE-OPERATING Instructions, Read all instructions before using the appliance

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PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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 Holmes Group 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 ope ings may become blocked.

15.To disconnect heater, press and hold MODE/OFF button for 2 seconds, 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 Shut-off.

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.

PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

AUTO SAFETY SHUT-OFF WITH CERAMIC CONTROL

This heater is equipped with a patented, technologically-advanced, 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:

1.Unplug the unit.

2.Wait 10 minutes for the unit to cool down.

3.After the 10 minutes, plug the unit in again and operate normally.

PRE-OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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

2.Place heater on firm level surface.

3.Avoid overloading your circuit by not using other high wattage appliances in same outlet. At 1500 Watts, this unit draws 12.5 Amps.

THIS PRODUCT IS EQUIPPED WITH A POLARIZED AC (Alternating Current)PLUG (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact qualified personnel to install the proper outlet.

DO NOT DEFEAT THE SAFETY PURPOSE OF THIS

POLARIZED PLUG IN ANY WAY.

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Contents Power Heater PRE-OPERATING Instructions Read all instructions before using the applianceAlways unplug the heater when not in use Do not use outdoorsOperating Instructions CLEANING/MAINTENANCETroubleshooting IllustrationsService Instructions Three 3 Year Limited Warranty

HFH416 specifications

The Holmes HFH416 is a versatile and efficient heater designed to provide comfort during cold weather, making it an essential addition to any home or office space. Known for its combination of innovative technologies and user-friendly features, the HFH416 stands out in the realm of portable heating solutions.

One of the main features of the HFH416 is its powerful heating capacity. This heater can produce up to 1500 watts of warmth, making it suitable for rooms of various sizes. Its efficient heating mechanism ensures that spaces warm up quickly, creating a comfortable environment even in the coldest months. The adjustable thermostat allows users to customize the temperature according to their preferences, ensuring optimal comfort at all times.

The design of the HFH416 prioritizes safety and convenience. It is equipped with a tip-over switch that automatically turns off the heater if it is knocked over, preventing potential accidents. Additionally, the overheat protection feature ensures that the product will automatically shut off if it reaches unsafe temperature levels, providing peace of mind to users, especially those with children or pets.

Portability is another key characteristic of the Holmes HFH416. The heater is designed with easy-carry handles, allowing users to move it effortlessly from one room to another. This feature is particularly beneficial for individuals who want targeted heating in different areas of their home or office.

In terms of design, the HFH416 is compact and sleek, allowing it to fit seamlessly into any décor. It operates quietly, ensuring that it doesn’t disrupt your daily activities or sleep while providing necessary warmth.

Moreover, the heater incorporates advanced heating technologies, such as ceramic heating elements, which provide fast and efficient heat output. This technology not only enhances the heater's performance but also contributes to energy savings, making it an environmentally friendly option for consumers looking to reduce their energy consumption.

In summary, the Holmes HFH416 is a well-engineered portable heater that combines safety, efficiency, and user-friendly features. Its ability to deliver powerful heat quickly, along with its portability and modern design, makes it a fantastic choice for anyone looking to stay warm during the colder months. With innovations in technology and a focus on safety, the HFH416 is poised to become a reliable companion in any heating setup.