INSTRUCTION MANUAL
2kW DC Ceramic Tower Heater Electronic Controls
Model: DHCERA20E
For domestic household use only.
IMPORTANT
THESE INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD BE READ CAREFULLY AND RETAINED FOR
FUTURE REFERENCE. Note also the information presented on the appliance
CAUTION: FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY CAUSE INJURY AND/
OR DAMAGE AND MAY INVALIDATE YOUR WARRANTY
Please read the operating instructions carefully before using your product for
the rst time and keep them in a safe place.
• When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed
to reduce the risk of re, electrical shock and injury to persons, including the
following:
• If the appliance is damaged, check with the supplier before installation and
operation.
- Do not use outdoors.
- Do not use in the immediate surroundings of a bath, shower or a
swimming pool.
- Do not use this heater if it has been dropped.
- Do not use if there are visible signs of damage to the heater.
- Use this heater on a horizontal and stable surface, or x it to the
wall, as applicable.
• Do not locate the appliance immediately below a xed socket outlet or
connection box.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
• Do not use this appliance in series with a thermal control, a program controller,
a timer or any other device that switches on the heat automatically, since a
re risk exists when the appliance is accidentally covered or dis-placed.
• In the event of a fault, unplug the appliance.
• Unplug the appliance when not required for long periods.
• This product is only intended for INDOOR RESIDENTIAL applications only.
• DO NOT cover cord with carpeting, throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings.
• DO NOT route cord under furniture or appliances. Take care to position the
cord away from trac areas and where it will not be a tripping hazard.
• This appliance must not be used in a bathroom.
• Although this appliance complies with safety standards, we do not recommend
its use on deep pile carpets or on long hair type of rugs
• The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible.
• If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or
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service agent or a similarly qualied person in order to avoid a hazard.
• Keep the supply cord away from the front of the appliance.
• Do not use this heater in small rooms when they are occupied by persons
not capable of leaving the room on their own, unless constant supervision is
provided.
• To reduce the risk of re, keep textiles, curtains and or ammable material a
minimum distance of 1m from the air outlet.
• In order to avoid overheating, DO NOT COVER the appliance. Do not place
material or garments on the appliance, or obstruct the air circulation around
the appliance, for instance by curtains or furniture, as this could cause
overheating and a re risk.
• In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent resetting of the thermal cut-out,
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 o
by the utility.
• 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 - KEEP BATTERIES OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
• Swallowing may lead to serious injury in as little as 2 hours or death, due to
chemical burns and potential perforation of the oesophagus.
• If you suspect your child has swallowed or inserted a button battery immediately
call the 24-hour Poisons Information Centre on 13 11 26 (in Australia) or 0800
764 766 (in New Zealand) for fast, expert advice.
• Examine devices and make sure the battery compartment is correctly secured,
e.g. that the screw or other mechanical fastener is tightened. Do not use if the
compartment is not secure.
• Dispose of used button batteries immediately and safely. Flat batteries can
still be dangerous.
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Exposed to the
weather outdoors
Near water If the power cable
wires are frayed or cut
Where small children
may be left unattended
On a slope or
uneven surface
If an extension
lead may become
overloaded
Where there is risk
of re or close to
a naked ame
Where the power
cable may be
damaged
Where it may be
damaged by
chemicals
Where there is a risk
of interference by
This product is not
made for DIY repair
foreign objects
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If there is a risk
of water falling on
the unit
Specications
Model no. DHCERA20E
Power supply
Rated power
Heat settings
220-240V~, 50Hz
2000W
2 + fan
Thermostat 10-35°C
Timer 0-12hrs
Oscillation 45°
Weight (net) 2.5kg
Dimensions (w x d x h) 150 x 150 x 510mm
For greater precision, please always refer to the rating label placed on the product.
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Parts
Carry handle
Air outlet
Remote
Control panel
Air inlet
Power switch
Power cord
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Control Panel
Fan only
Decrease
Increase
Low power
High power
On/O
Power
LED display
Timer
Oscillation
Safety Features
This appliance incorporates a number of safety devices. In addition to the ‘Important
Safety Advice’ section your attention is drawn to the following;
Tilt Switch
The tilt switch will prevent the heater from working if it is accidentally tipped over on
its side.
If the radiator is tipped over while it is hot, disconnect the power and allow it to cool,
then stand the radiator back upright. Reconnect the power - normal operation should
be resumed.
Overheat Protection
The heater is tted with a temperature limiter which will turn OFF the heater should it
overheat for any reason. The product will return to normal operation after the cause
of the overheating has been rectied.
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Operation
IMPORTANT - OBJECTS OR CLOTHING MUST NOT BE PLACED ON THIS
HEATER.
Before using the heater ensure that all warnings and instructions have been
read carefully. To begin using the heater simply plug it in to a corresponding
power outlet.
1. Turn on the main power switch at the back of the unit to the 'I' position.
The unit will beep once to indicate it is powered and in standby mode. The
LED display will illuminate and indicate the current room temperature.
2. Press the On/O button to turn the unit ON.
3. Press the POWER button once to operate in low power (1200W) or twice
to operate in high power (2000W). The corresponding low and high power
indicator light will illuminate on the control panel.
4. A TIMER can be set up to 12 hours, so the unit turns OFF automatically
after a set period. Press the TIMER button and cycle through, in 1 hour
increments, the desired time. The set time will ash on the LED Display. To
cancel the TIMER, cycle through until '0' shows on the display.
5. To adjust the room temperature, set the desired temperature between
10-35°C. The temperature is set in 1°C increments and will ash on the
LED display until selected. The unit will automatically work to reach and
maintain the set temperature,
6. The unit is equipped with an oscillating base. To activate, press the
OSCILLATION button. Press again to cancel.
7. Press the power On/O button to turn the unit OFF. It takes approx. 30
seconds for the unit to power OFF, this is to protect the heating element.
8. If the unit isn't being used for an extended period of time, switch the main
power switch to '0' (after the unit has turned OFF completely which takes
approx. 30-60 seconds).
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Remote Control
The remote control performs the same settings as the control panel on the
unit. Simply follow the same operation instructions mentioned previously.
The remote requires 1 x CR2025 3v lithium battery.
1. Open the battery compartment Fig. 1
2. Insert the battery into the remote control compartment.
3. Close the battery compartment.
Fig. 1
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Cleaning
Over time, dust can accumulate on the heater which can eect performance.
It is recommended to clean the unit at least once a month.
1. Turn the unit OFF and disconnect the appliance from the power supply.
2. Remove any dust build up with a soft brush.
3. Wipe the surface of the unit with a soft damp cloth. Mild detergent can be
used for any stubborn marks.
IMPORTANT
The control panel and other parts must not come into contact with water or
any other liquids.
Storage
If not using the unit for an extended period of time. After cleaning please:
• Ensure control switch is OFF and remove plug from the power outlet.
• Cover the unit and store it upright in a location where it will not receive direct
sunlight. NB- Prolonged exposure to direct sunlight will discolour the unit.
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Maintenance
If the unit fails to operate eciently, is broken or other problems arise, unplug
and do not operate. Ask for advice by calling your local after sales service
agent or the Customer Care Centre on 1300 556 816 (AU) / 0800 666 2824
(NZ).
Warranty
Please refer to the warranty card in the box for warranty information. For any
troubleshooting advice, please contact the relative Customer Care Centre below.
Glen Dimplex Australia Pty Ltd Glen Dimplex New Zealand Ltd
1340 Ferntree Gully Road, 38 Harris Road, East Tamaki,
Scoresby 3179, Victoria Auckland 2013
Australia New Zealand
Ph: 1300 556 816 Ph: 0800 666 2824
Recycling: Do not dispose of electrical appliances as unsorted
municipal waste. Use separate collection facilities. Contact your
local government for information regarding the collection systems
available. If electrical appliances are disposed of in landlls or dumps,
hazardous substances can leak into the ground water, polluting the
food chain and damaging health and well-being.
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Customer Care: 1300 556 816
customer.care@glendimplex.com.au
www.dimplex.com.au
Supplied by Glen Dimplex Australia
1340 Ferntree Gully Road, Scoresby, Victoria, 3179
© Glen Dimplex Australia. All rights reserved. Material contained in this publication may not be reproduced in whole or in part, without
prior permission in writing of Glen Dimplex Australia.
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