DeLonghi ME 10 Electric Heater User Manual


 
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SAFETY DEVICE
A safety device shuts the radiator down in the case of
overheating.
To start the radiator up again, call the nearest customer
services centre.
5 . MAINTENANCE AND ASSISTANCE
Before performing any operations on the appliance, always
unplug from the mains socket and leave to cool. Dust the
radiator with a soft damp cloth without using detergents
or abrasives.
If the radiator is not used for a long period of time, wrap
the cable around the cable tidy and store the appliance in a
dry place.
This appliance has been made to last many years without
problems.
In the event of malfunction or doubt, do not try and repair
on your own. There would be the danger of fire or electric
shock.
Call your nearest customer services (see list of customer
service centres).
6. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
IMPORTANT: To avoid overheating, never under
any circumstances cover the appliance during
operation as this would lead to a dangerous rise in tempe-
rature.
If this recommendation is not respected, a safety
device will turn the radiator off.
To reset, contact Customer Services.
- Do not use the radiator near bath tubs, showers, sinks
or swimming pools.
- Do not use the radiator to dry washing, do not rest
the power cable on hot elements.
- Always use the radiator in the vertical position.
- The appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and know-
ledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a per-
son responsible for their safety.
Children must be supervised to ensure they do not
play with the appliance.
- If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, Customer Services or a qualified
electrician in order to eliminate all risk.
- When you turn the appliance on for the first
time, operate it at maximum for at least two
hours.
During this time, you should ventilate the room
to eliminate the “new” smell given off.
- It is normal for the appliance to make "squeaking"
noises when first turned on.
- The appliance must not be placed immediately under
a fixed power socket.
- This appliance is filled with a precise quantity of oil
and repairs requiring it to be opened must be carried
out by the manufacturer or an authorised technical
assistance centre only.
In the event of oil leaks, contact the manufacturer or
an authorised technical assistance centre.
- When disposing of this appliance, respect legislation
on disposal of oil.
- Do not use this appliance in rooms measuring less
than 4m.
CAUTION: In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent
resetting of the thermal cutout, this appliance must not be
supplied through an external switching device, such as a
timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched
on and off by the utility.
Important information for correct disposal of the
product in accordance with EC Directive 2002/96/EC.
At the end of its working life, the product
must not be disposed of as urban waste. It
must be taken to a special local authority
differentiated waste collection centre or to
a dealer providing this service. Disposing
of a household appliance separately
avoids possible negative consequences for the environ-
ment and health deriving from inappropriate disposal and
enables the constituent materials to be recovered to obtain
significant savings in energy and resources.As a reminder
of the need to dispose of household appliances separately,
the product is marked with a crossed-out wheeled dustbin.