Lasko 5538 Maintenance Safety Feature, Trouble Shooting Tips, Remote Control, Reset Instructions

REMOTE CONTROL:

All the functions performed with the Remote Control work identically to the manual controls, except the ability to change from °F to °C and the shutdown. (Figure 5)

1.Install two “AAA” batteries.

2.Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries.

3.DO NOT DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN FIRE. BATTERIES MAY EXPLODE OR LEAK.

If you lose your remote control, please call Customer Service to order a replacement at 1-800-233-0268, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. EST.

Front View	Back View
of Remote	of Remote

Figure 5

MAINTENANCE

SAFETY FEATURE

1.A thermal overload protector is built in to prevent overheating.

2.If an overheat temperature is reached, the Heater will automati- cally shut off. It can only resume operation when the user resets the unit.

RESET INSTRUCTIONS:

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 Temperature setting. The Heater may be off because it has reached the desired temperature setting.

3.If your Heater runs for several minutes and shuts off repeatedly, your Heater may require cleaning. See Maintenance section

below.

If you have a problem that can not be resolved by the steps listed above, contact Technical Assistance at 1-800-233-0268, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. EST.

INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES -

MANUAL DE USO

Calefactor DE TORRE de cerÁmica con

CONTROL REMOTO

MODELO 5538

Este Calefactor está diseñado para ser usado como calefacción complementaria.

To reduce the risk of electrical shock and fire please observe the following instructions.

Cleaning the Heater regularly will help to maintain its efficiency.

-Always unplug the cord before moving, servicing or cleaning.

-NEVER place the Heater in or near water. DO NOT IMMERSE HEATER IN WATER.

-Clean the Heater only with a vacuum equipped with a brush attachment; the vacuum will remove the lint and dirt from the surface of the Heater.

-Vacuum intake grills every two weeks; this will help to maintain the optimum Heater performance.

-Use a toothbrush or other soft bristle brush to gently loosen any dirt not removed by the vacuum.

-NEVER attempt to take apart the Heater.

-Clean the body of the Heater with a soft cloth only.

-NEVER use ALCOHOL or SOLVENTS such as gasoline, benzene, paint thinner, or other harsh cleaners.

SERVICING: For servicing, other than general user maintenance, please contact Customer Service at 800-233-0268, Monday through Friday, from 8am-5pm Eastern.

STORAGE: Store the Heater with these instructions in the original carton in a cool, dry place.

 LASKO PRODUCTS, INC. LIMITED WARRANTY

(Valid in the USA, its Territories, and CANADA Only)

WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS:  This product is warranted against defects in workmanship and/or materials.

HOW LONG THIS WARRANTY LASTS:  This warranty extends only to the original purchaser of the product and lasts for three (3) years from the date of original purchase or until the original purchaser of the product sells or transfers the product, whichever first occurs.

WHAT LASKO WILL DO:  During the warranty period, Lasko will, at its sole option, repair or replace any part or parts that prove to be defective or replace the whole product with the same or comparable model. 

WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:  This warranty does not apply if the product was damaged or failed because of accident, improper handling or operation,

shipping damage, abuse, misuse, unauthorized repairs made or attempted, or the use of the product for commercial or nonresidential service. This warranty does not cover shipping costs for the return of products to Lasko for repair or replacement.  Lasko will pay return shipping charges from Lasko following warranty repairs or replacement.

ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY), LAST THREE YEARS FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE OR UNTIL THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THE PRODUCT SELLS OR TRANSFERS THE PRODUCT, WHICHEVER FIRST OCCURS AND IN NO EVENT SHALL LASKO’S LIABILITY UNDER ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY INCLUDE (I) INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FROM ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER, OR (II) REPLACMENT OR REPAIR OF ANY HOUSE FUSES, CIRCUIT BREAKERS OR RECEPTACLES.  NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY, IN NO EVENT SHALL LASKO’S LIABILITY UNDER ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT AND ANY SUCH LIABILITY SHALL TERMINATE UPON THE EXPIRATION OF THE WARRANTY PERIOD.

Some states and provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so these exclusions or limitations may not apply to you.  This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights which vary from state to state and province to province. Proof of purchase is required before a warranty claim will be accepted.

CUSTOMER SERVICE:

Toll-Free (800) 233-0268. Email: producthelp@laskoproducts.com

Our Customer Service team is available to assist you with product and service questions, and replacement parts. They can be reached Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm Eastern. Please have your model number available, as well as the type and style (located on the underside of your product).

Customer Service Dept., 820 Lincoln Ave., West Chester, PA 19380 (Please do not send product to this location)

www.laskoproducts.com

PARTSFORDISCONTINUED,OBSOLETEANDCERTAINOTHERPRODUCTSMAYNOTBEAVAILABLE.DUETOSAFETYREASONS,MANYELECTRONIC COMPONENTS AND MOST HEATER COMPONENTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO CONSUMERS FOR INSTALLATION OR REPLACEMENT.

Manual printed in China

Este Calefactor es para uso residencial únicamente.

No está destinado para usar en instalaciones comerciales, industriales

o de agricultura.

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