Black & Decker HX325 User Manual

Fan Heater

First Use Safety Recommendation

Please read through this booklet for safe and efficient use of the appliance. We urge you to read the “Hints” section and also follow all detailed instructions even if you are familiar with using this appliance.

Keep this guide handy for future reference.

HX325

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

While using electrical appliances, in order to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:

• Read all instructions carefully.

• To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse the appliance, cord set or plug in water or other liquids.

• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.

• Keep children & animals away from the appliance & cord set.

• Unplug from outlet when not in use. Unplug before cleaning, changing accessories or approaching parts which move in use.

• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Return appliance to an authorized service facility for examination, repair or adjustment.

• Do not use outdoors.

• Do not position this appliance directly below a socket outlet.

• Do not allow children or any person unfamiliar with these instructions use this appliance.

• Always leave sufficient space around the heater for ventilation.

• Do not let the power cord hang over the edge of tables or counters, or touch hot surfaces.

• Always route the cord carefully so it does not create a tripping hazard.

• Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.

• Do not use the appliance for anything other than the intended use.

• The use of accessory attachments not recommended by this appliance manufacturer may cause hazards.

• Surfaces may be hot during use and during the cool down period

• Do not leave this appliance unattended in use.

• To avoid a circuit overload, do not operate another high wattage appliance on the same circuit.

• If an extension cord is used, please ensure it is correctly wired and rated for use with this appliance. If in doubt, consult a qualified electrician. The extension cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the counters or table tops where it could be pulled by children or tripped over.

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Part identification

1 Thermostat 2 Power lamp 3 Heating selector 4 Oscillation switch 5 Heating lamp 6 Safety switch 7 Air inlet grill 8 Carrying handle 9 Air inlet tabs 10 Filter

1. Off setting

2. Fan setting

3. Low heat setting

4. High heat setting

Cool

Air inlet grill (7)

Hot

Tab (9)

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Do not cover

Filter

Features

• 1500W

• Oscillation

• 2-Heat settings

• Fan

• Safety switch

How to use your Fan Heater

Caution: This product is intended for heating rooms. Do not use this appliance for any other purpose. For indoor, domestic use only.

Heater Operation:

• Place the unit on the floor away from any obstructions, pointing towards the area of the room to be heated.

• Rotate the heating selector (3) to setting l or ll as required, and rotate the thermostat dial (1) to maximum.

• Connect the appliance to a suitable electrical supply.

• The “power” & “heating” lamps (2 & 5) will illuminate and warm air will be blown into the room.

• When the temperature of the room is at the desired level, rotate the thermostat dial (1) slowly in an

anticlockwise direction until the appliance just stops working. The “heating” lamp (5) will go out. The temperature will be maintained at the present level by the thermostat inside the unit.

• During this time, the “power” lamp (2) will remain lit, but the “heating” lamp (5) will cycle on and off with the

Heater.

• When it is no longer necessary to heat the room, rotate the heating selector (3) to setting “0” to switch the

unit off and unplug it from the mains supply.

Note: This appliance must be attended in use.

Fan Operation:

• Place the unit on the floor away from any obstructions, pointing towards the area of the room you want to

cool.

• Rotate the heating selector (3) to the Fan setting, and rotate the thermostat dial (1) to maximum.

• Connect the appliance to a suitable electrical supply.

• The “power” & “heating” lamps (2 & 5) will illuminate and cool air will be blown into the room.

• Note that the fan will cycle on and off if the thermostat dial (1) is set at a lower temperature.

• During operation, the “power on” (2) lamp will remain lit, but the “heating” lamp (5) will only be lit when the

fan is running.

• When it is no longer necessary to cool the room, rotate the heating selector (3) to setting “0” to switch the

unit off and unplug it from the mains supply.

Warning: In order to avoid overheating, do not cover this appliance.

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