De’Longhi Appliances via Seitz, 47 31100 Treviso Italia
/11.13
HCX Series
CONVECTOR
DESCRIPTION
B
A
B
Indicator light
ON/STAND-BY button
+/- adjustment buttons
MODE button (selects the operating mode)
“ECO plus” button
Timer button
A
B
Fig. 1
Fig. 3
A
Fig. 2
C
A
C
IMPORTANT WARNINGS
Safety warnings
Important!
- This appliance can be used by children
aged from 8 years and above and persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance in a safe way
and understand the hazards involved.
Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not
be made by children without supervision.
- Children of less than 3 years should
be kept away unless continuously
supervised.
- Children aged from 3 years and less
than 8 years shall only switch on/
o the appliance provided that it has
been placed or installed in its intended
normal operating position and they have
been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in a
safe way and understand the hazards
involved. Children aged from 3 years
and less than 8 years shall not plug in,
regulate and clean the appliance or
perform user maintenance.
CAUTION — Some parts of this product
can become very hot and cause burns.
Particular attention has to be given
where children and vulnerable people
are present.
- WARNING: In order to avoid
overheating, never under
any circumstances cover the
appliances during operation, as this
would lead to dangerous overheating.
- The appliance must not be located
immediately below a xed socket-outlet.
- When the heater is used with feet do
not use in the vicinity of bathtubs, wash
basins, showers, sinks and swimming
pools.
- If you intend to x the heater to the wall
be sure that switches and others control
cannot be touched by a person in the
bath or shower.
- If the power cable has been damaged, it
must be replaced by the manufacturer
or the technical service centre or by a
qualied person so as to avoid all risks.
- ATTENTION: in order to avoid any danger
caused by an accidental resetting of the
safety system, this appliance must not
be powered through an external timer.
- Do not use the heater in small rooms
when they are occupied by person not
capable of leaving the room on their
own, unless constant supervision is
provided.
Please note:
- Never use the heater to dry laundry.
- Never place the power cable on top of the heater while it is
hot.
- We recommend that you not place the heater in a draught,
because strong draughts of air may adversely aect the
equipment’s operational eciency.
- Only use the heater in an upright position.
- The heater must be positioned at least 50cm from furniture
or other objects.
- The rst time you use the appliance, operate it of at least 15
minutes with the thermostat at maximum to eliminate the
“new” smell. A little smoke due to the protective substances
applied to the heating element before transport may be
given o.
- Do not obstruct the hot air outlet grilles or the air intake
grille on the bottom of the appliance.
- Position the appliance so that the plug and the outlet can
be easily reached even after installation.
- The appliance is tted with a tilt-switch which turns the
appliance o if it should fall over.To restart the appliance,
simply place it upright again.The appliance is tted with
a safety device which will switch the appliance o in case
of accidental overheating. To reset, disconnect the plug
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from the power socket for a few minutes, remove the cause
of overheating then plug the appliance in again. If this
abnormal situation happens several times, please contact
the costumer sevice.
Danger of burns!!
- The use of an extension lead is not recommended, as
overheating of the extension lead may occur during the
operation of the heater.
The appliance complies with the following EC directives:
- Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC and subsequent
amendments;
- EEC Directive 2004/108 on electromagnetic compatibility
(EMC) and subsequent amendments;
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing a De’Longhi product. Please take a few
moments to read the instructions to avoid risks or damage to the
appliance.
Symbols used in these instructions
Important warnings are identied by the symbols below.
It is important to respect the warnings.
Failure to respect the warnings could lead to electric shock,
serious injury, burns, re or damage to the appliance.
Important!
Failure to observe the warning could result in injury or damage
to the appliance.
Danger of burns!!
Failure to observe the warning could result in burns or scalds.
Please note:
This symbol indicates recommendations and important
information for the user.
General instructions
Remove the heater from the packaging. Check that neither the
heater nor the power cable has been damaged during transport.
Do not operate the heater if damaged. Remove all publicity
material present on the appliance. Your heater is suitable for
either freestanding or wall mounting usage. Do not assemble
the feet if wall mounting.
Electrical connection
- Before plugging in the appliance, check that your supply
voltage is the same as that shown on the rating plate of the
appliance and that the power supply is able to with stand
the power consumption (Watts) shown on the rating plate.
- If using more than one appliance at a time, it is important
to ensure that the power supply is able to with stand the
power requirements.
Mounting the feet
Turn the appliance upside down on a rug or soft surface in order
to prevent damaging the paint nish.
Fix the feet to the appliance with the screws B supplied
(see g. 1).
Before installing the unit , make sure of the following:
a. The heater is not located directly below a power
outlet.
b. The power outlet can be easily reached by the plug
and after installation.
c. No electric cables or other pipes could be damaged
during the installation.
d. Keep away from curtains or ammable materials.
To wall-mount, proceed as follows:
Turn the appliance upside down on a at stable surface . Using
a screwdriver, x the 2 brackets A with the 2 screws B as shown
in Fig. 2.
For brick walls use a 6 mm concrete drill bit . For plaster board
or false (hollow) walls, it is recommended to use appropriate
screws and anchors (not supplied).
1. Before drilling the wall, mark the exact points, respecting
the minimum distances as shown in g. 3.
2. Drill the wall where previously marked, and insert the
plastic anchors D.
3. Fix the 2 metal brackets A using the two screws C provided.
4. Hang the appliance on the bracket.
5. Mark out the 2 lower xing points. Remove the appliance,
drill the lower holes and insert the wall anchors D.
6. Now, you can hang back the heater on the bracket and
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x the lower part of the appliance with the 2 remaining
screws C.
USE
Operation and use
1. Plug into the mains socket.
2. The appliance emits a beep. The indicator light comes on
and remains lit while the appliance is powered.
3. The appliance switches to stand-by. A dot ashing on the
display means the tip over device has been activated. See
paragraph: “troubleshooting”.
4. Press the ON/STAND-BY to turn the appliance on. It begins
heating the room according to the current settings.
5. Press the MODE button to select one of the following
operating modes:
In this mode, the desired temperature can be selected
by pressing the adjustment buttons + and –. By
pushing the + or - button once, the temperature
(shown on the display) will increase or decrease by
1°C.
Heating 1
The appliance operates at low power.
Heating 2
The appliance operates at medium power.
Heating 3
The appliance operates at high power.
Heating 3 + Fan The appliance operates at the maximum power with
the fan.
The setting temperature range available is from 16°C
to 32°C.
6. “ECO plus” function
The “ECO plus” function is available in Heating 1, 2 3 and 3 +
fan modes only.
To activate the function, press the “ECO plus” button.
When this function is active the appliance automatically sets the
most appropriate power level to guarantee optimum comfort
while reducing energy consumption.
While the “ECO plus” function is active, the appliance may switch
automatically to a lower heating power than the one displayed.
Working indicator
The symbol indicates the heating status by means of its
colors.
RED: the unit is heating at the maximum power.
YELLOW: the unit is heating at the medium power.
GREEN: the unit is heating at the minimum power.
absent: the unit is not heating.
Brightness of the display
The appliance allows two dierent brightness settings for the
display. The highest is active when any key button is pressed.
After a few seconds of keyboard inactivity, the brightness will
decrease to the operating brightness level.
Key lock
In order to avoid accidental operation, you can lock the keyboard
using the keylock function.
To activate this function press buttons + and - together for at
least 3 seconds. The display shows the symbol and a double
acoustic signal will be emitted. To deactivate the function
proceed in the same way.
Timer function
This function can be activated in two dierent ways.
Delayed start: With the appliance on-standby, press the timer
button (F) .
The symbol is displayed ashing together with the hours left
before the appliance comes on.
Change the hours using the + and - buttons, then wait a few
seconds for the program to be stored.
The display will return to o and the symbols remains on.
When the programmed time has elapsed, the appliance will
come on with the previous settings.
Delayed stop: with the appliance on, press the timer button
. The symbol is displayed ashing together with the
hours left before the appliance goes on-standby. Change the
hours using the + and - buttons, then wait a few seconds for the
program to be stored.
The current settings and symbol are displayed.
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At the end of the set time the appliance switches on-standby
automatically. To go back to operating without the timer, press
the timer button twice.
The timer symbol disappears from the display.
Note: the time is settable from 0.5 to 24 hours.
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Power supply See rating plate
Absorbed power “
Changing of the temperature scale
The display can show the temperature in both °F (Fahrenheit)
and °C (Celsius). To select the desired temperature scale, when
the unit is in standby position, press and hold the "+" key for at
least 10 seconds, then release.
The change of scale will be indicated by two short beeps.
MAINTENANCE
Before carrying out any maintenance, unplug the heater from
the mains and wait for it to cool o completely. This heater
requires no particular maintenance. It is sucient to remove
the dust with a soft, dry cloth. Never use abrasive powders or
solvents. If necessary remove concentrated areas of dirt with a
vacuum cleaner.
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEMCAUSESOLUTION
The appliance doesn't work
Be sure it is plugged in and that the electrical
outlet is working
Plug into the power outlet
The appliance doesn't work
(the display could blink
and you cuold hear an
intermittent "beep")
The display shows a
blinking dot and you hear an
intermittend "beep"
The display shows "PF"
The display shows "HT"
blincking (the heating
power will progressively and
automatically be reduced)
The temperature may be set too low
The Key lock may be activated
The air intake or outlet grille is obstructed
The appliance could be tipped over or is positioned
in an improper way
The temperature sensor is malfunctioning
The internal temperature is too high
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Set the temperature to a higher position
See the section "Key lock"
Remove the obstruction
from the mains
down. After few minutes plug the appliance
again. If the appliance doesn't work please
contact a
Customer Experience
Make sure the appliance is standing upright
on a at surface. Position the appliance
correctly
Contact the nearest customer service
T
o remove the cause of this alarm check that
the unit is not covered or obstructed
remove the plug
and let the appliance cool
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