Bionaire BCH9208 A S S E M B Ly 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

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P L E A S E R E A D A N D S AV E T H E S E

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

A S S E M B LY 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

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

A U T O S A F E T Y S H U T - O F F

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 this heater.

2.This 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 feet (0.9 m) from the front of the heater and keep them away from the sides and rear.

3.Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or invalids and whenever the heater is left operating and unattended.

4.Always unplug heater when not in use.

5.Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug or after the heater malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Discard heater, or return to authorized service facility for examination and/or repair.

6.Do not use outdoors.

7.This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and similar indoor locations. Never locate heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container.

8.Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings. Do not route cord under furniture or appliances. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.

9.To disconnect heater, turn controls to off, then remove plug from outlet.

10.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.

11.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.

12.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.

13.Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.

14.Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet/ receptacle. Never use with an extension cord or relocatable power tap (outlet/power strip).

15.When unplugging, be sure to pull by the plug and not the cord.

16.If the heater will not operate, see specific instructions on Auto Safety Shut-off.

17.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.

18.Discontinue use if plug or outlet is hot. It is recommended that the outlet be replaced if plug or outlet is hot to touch.

19.The heater must not be located immediately below a socket-outlet. Do not use this heater in the immediate surroundings of a bath, a shower or a swimming pool.

SAVE THESE

instructions

Technical specifications

Amps: 12.5

Wattage: 1500W (+5% –10%)

Working voltage: 120V AC/60Hz

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

NOTE: A Phillips screwdriver is required for assembly. Unpack your heater from the box, being careful to remove all parts from plastic bags and remaining packaging. Please save the carton for off-season storage.

Your heater is packed with separate base in the box. Carefully remove all parts from plastic bags. To prevent scratches, place all parts onto a cloth before assembly. Follow the below instructions for Base assembly:

Base Assembly

Step 1: Run the power cord through the center of the base. To assemble the base to the unit, first make sure the side marked “Rear” is facing the back of the heater. Line up holes of the base with holes of the heater bottom, and secure with 4 provided screws. Refer to Figure 1.

Step 2: Lace the power cord through the cord minders on the underside of the base. Refer to Figure 2.

Step 3: Turn the heater right side up on a flat level surface prior to beginning operation.

Figure 1

Figure 2

Remote Control

Unpack the remote control from box. This includes one lithium battery, CR2025/3V. Please note this remote control will not work through walls. Remove battery before discarding the remote.

NOTE: REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE COVER FROM THE BATTERY PRIOR TO BEGINNING OPERATION.

Battery Replacement

1.Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control handset. Insert a small object (such as a pin or paper clip) into the hole of the battery cover lock (see Figure 3) and slide out the battery cover.

Figure 3

 

A

 

Insert pin here

 

B

A.

Battery Cover Lock

B.

Battery cover

2.Remove old battery.

3.Place new battery into battery compartment.

4.Slide battery compartment into the remote control handset until the Battery Cover Lock is securely latched.

5.For your convenience, a remote control holder is integrated into the back of the heater housing.

NOTES:

• THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A BUTTON BATTERY. IF

SWALLOWED, IT COULD CAUSE SEVERE INJURY IN JUST 2

HOURS. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.

• Remove the battery from the equipment when it is not

being used for an extended period of time.

• Remove the used battery promptly.

• Do not discard used batteries into household trash

FCC STATEMENT

Potential for Radio/Television interference

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. The product generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that the interference will not occur in a particular installation. If the product does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the product on or off, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the product and the receiver.

Connect the product into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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

2.Place heater on a firm, level surface.

3.Plug heater into a standard outlet. Once plugged in, the Power Light will illuminate.

NOTE: Avoid overloading your circuit by not using other high wattage appliances in the same outlet. At 1500 watts, this unit draws 12.5 Amps.

Mode Control

Press the Mode Button ( A S S E M B LY I N S T R U C T I O N S /Mode) on the control panel to select your desired heat settings. Each press of the button will cycle through the below settings and the selected setting will appear on the LCD. To operate with the remote control, first press the Power Button ( ) on the remote and then press the Mode Button to cycle through the below settings:

Figure 4

 

 

 

 

 

 

F

 

 

 

E

 

 

 

D

G

A

B

C

 

 

A

Oscillation Button

HI - High Heat

The heater will run continuously at 1500W.

LO - Low Heat

The heater will run continuously at 750W.

F E AT U R E S - O P E R AT I O N S - Eco-SmartTMSetting

The heater will now cycle between high (at 1500W) and low (at 750W) heat settings to provide heat.

Thermostat Control

The next press of the Mode Button ( C L E A N I N G / M A I N T E N A N C E /Mode) will activate the thermostat setting, and the LCD will display "80°" as the default temperature setting.

Your heater is equipped with a digital thermostat that allows you to set your heater to a precise comfort level (65°F-85°F) by pressing the Up (A U T O S A F E T Y S H U T - O F F) and Down ( ) Button on the control panel or remote control. The LCD Display will show the selected temperature reading. When the preset temperature is reached, the heater will shut off and cool down for 10 seconds. When the room temperature drops below the preset temperature, the heater will automatically turn on again to maintain the preset temperature level.

SAVE THESEFrostProtect™ Setting

Your heater is equipped with FrostProtect™. The heater will turn on automatically when the room temperature drops below 40°F. To activate FrostProtect™, press the Down ( ) Button until the LCD Display show “40” and the FrostProtect™ icon ( ) will appear on the LCD Display.

Technical specificationsASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS- Fan Only Setting

Press the Mode Button ( Remote Control /Mode) again to activate Fan Only setting. The heater will run at fan-only operation without heat output.

from cycling, you need to change the thermostat setting. The digital thermostat has memory; it will remember the last temperature setting before the heater is turned off. However, if the heater is unplugged, the digital thermostat will no longer remember the previous temperature setting. You will need to reset the digital thermostat if the heater is unplugged.

CAUTION: FRONT GRILL IS HOT WHEN UNIT IS IN OPERATION.

Set Timer

This heater is equipped with 24-Hour Auto Shut-off Timer feature. This allows you to program your heater to shut off automatically after running a defined time interval (from 0 to 24 hours).

1.

Press the Timer Button ( ) on the control panel

 

once to activate the Timer.

2.

Press the Up ( ) and Down ( ) button to adjust

from 0 to 24 to select your desired time interval for the heater to shut-off automatically. The selected hour will appear on the LCD Display and the "Hr" icon will blink in 3 seconds to indicate that the selected timer is activated. The LCD Display will return to show

the preset temperature and mode setting.

3. To cancel the Timer feature, press the Timer Button ( ) twice within 5 seconds.

Oscillation

Press the Oscillation Button ( ) either on the control panel or remote control to activate or stop the oscillation feature.

NOTE: Please do not manually turn the heater on the base. It is designed to turn only by motorized oscillation.

cleaning/maintenance

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

4.Store heater in a cool, dry location.

5.It is recommended that you store the unit in its original carton.

TIP: Over time, dust may accumulate on the front grills. This can be removed by wiping the unit with a damp cloth.

auto safety shut-off

This heater is equipped with a 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.

RESET INSTRUCTIONS

If your heater shuts down:

1)Stand the unit upright.

2)Unplug unit.

3)Wait 30 minutes for unit to cool down.

4)Plug in and operate normally.

NOTE: If the heater is plugged in again and Mode Button ( /Mode) is pressed within the 30-minute cool down period, heater will run at High Heat setting, but shut down in 2 seconds with the Power Light flashing. Please repeat the above 4 steps to reset the heater again and ensure to allow sufficient time for the thermostat to cool down.

Tip Over Shut-Off:

When the unit is accidentally knocked over, it will instantly shut off. The unit may also shut off if it is moved or bumped. To reset, simply place the heater in an upright position, and it will operate normally.

NOTE: If unit does not turn on when placed in the upright

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.

containers. Contact your local government for disposal or

recycling practices in your area.

B

Mode Button ( /Mode)

C

Timer Button

D

Power Light

E

Up/Down Button

F

LCD Display

G

Remote Control

NOTE: To shut unit off at any time, press and hold the Mode Button ( Battery Replacement /Mode) on the control panel for 2 seconds or press the Power Button ( NOTES: ) on the remote control to shut off the heater or keep pressing the Mode Button ( /Mode) until the LCD Display goes OFF.

NOTE: It is normal for the heater to cycle ON and OFF as it maintains the preset temperature. To prevent the unit

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 and water solution.

2.NEVER use abrasive or flammable solvents to clean the unit.

position, press the Mode Button (

/Mode) on the control

panel or press the Power Button (

) on remote control

once and heater will resume operation.

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Bionaire BCH9208 A S S E M B Ly 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, Technical specifications