1 Touch
Power Heater
Owner ’s Guide
TM
HFH416
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ AND SAVE
THESE IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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 the appliance.
2. To avoid fire or shock hazard, plug the appliance directly into a
120V AC electrical outlet.
3. The 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 ft (0.9 m) from the
front of the heater and keep them away from the sides and rear.
4. DO NOT run cord under carpeting. DO NOT cover cord with throw
rugs, runners, or the like. Arrange cord away from traffic area and
where it will not be tripped over.
5. This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and
similar indoor location. NEVER locate heater where it may fall into a
bathtub or other water container.
6. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by, or near
children or invalids, and whenever the heater is left operating
and unattended.
7. Always unplug the heater when not in use.
8. When unplugging, be sure to pull by the plug and not the cord.
9. 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.
10. DO NOT operate heater with a damaged cord or plug, or after the
heater malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner.
Return appliance to manufacturer for examination, electrical or
mechanical adjustment, or repair.
11. 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.
12. Use appliance only for intended household use as described in this
manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer
may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. The use of
attachments not recommended or sold by The Holmes Group
may cause hazards.
13. DO NOT use outdoors.
14. 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 ope
ings may become blocked.
15. To disconnect heater, press and hold MODE/OFF button for 2 seconds,
then remove plug from outlet.
16. Avoid the use of an extension cord because the extension cord may
overheat and cause a risk of fire. However, if you have to use an
extension cord, the cord shall be No. 14 AWG minimum size and
rated not less than 1875 watts.
17. If the heater will not operate, see specific instructions on
Auto Safety Shut-off.
18. 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.
PLEASE READ AND SAVE
THESE IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
THIS PRODUCT IS EQUIPPED WITH A POLARIZED AC
(Alternating Current)PLUG (a plug having one blade wider
than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet
only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet,
reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact qualified
personnel to install the proper outlet.
DO NOT DEFEAT THE SAFETY PURPOSE OF THIS
POLARIZED PLUG IN ANY WAY.
PRE-OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Carefully remove your heater from the box. (please save the carton
for off-season storage).
2. Place heater on firm level surface.
3. Avoid overloading your circuit by not using other high wattage
appliances in same outlet. At 1500 Watts, this unit draws 12.5 Amps.
AUTO SAFETY SHUT-OFF WITH CERAMIC CONTROL
This heater is equipped with a patented, 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.
To Reset the Heater:
1. Unplug the unit.
2. Wait 10 minutes for the unit to cool down.
3. After the 10 minutes, plug the unit in again and operate normally.
1 TOUCHTMTHERMOSTAT INSTRUCTIONS
To take advantage of the 1 TouchTMThermostat continue to press the
MODE/OFF button until the desired temperature is set in either the HIGH
(1500 Watt) or LOW (1000 Watt) setting. When ambient temperature
rises above the set temperature, the heater will stop. When the ambient
temperature drops below the set temperature, the heater will turn on
automatically.
Note: When the 1 TouchTMthermostat is set, either the HIGH or LOW
power light, and the set temperature light will remain lit during
operation. (See fig. #1 and #2)
Note: It is normal for the heater to cycle ON and OFF as it maintains the
preset temperature. To prevent the unit from cycling, you need to raise
the thermostat setting.
CLEANING/MAINTENANCE
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Your heater is equipped with a technologically advanced 1 Touch
TM
electronic thermostat. You can set the heater to run continuously in
manual mode or set the 1 TouchTMThermostat to your desired
temperature setting. The 1 TouchTMthermostat will automatically turn
the heater ON or OFF depending on the preset comfort level. The
comfort level ranges between 60º and 80º Fahrenheit.
Manual Mode Instructions:
1. Plug the heater into a 120V AC electrical outlet.
2. To start the unit, push the MODE/OFF button once for the HIGH
(1500 Watts) manual setting. (See fig. #1 and #2)
3. Press the button again for the LOW (1000 Watts) manual setting.
(See fig. #1 and #2)
4. To stop the unit, press and hold the MODE/OFF button for two
seconds or keep pressing the button until all the temperature
indicators are OFF.
Note: The Power Light will remain lit during operation. In Manual
Mode, only the LOW or HIGH power light will be lit.
During Season Care:
Always unplug the heater, before moving or cleaning.
1. Carefully wipe the unit with a soft, damp cloth. Please be very
cautious near the motor and heating elements.
2. NEVER use abrasive or flammable solvents to clean the unit.
3. After cleaning, be sure to completely dry the unit with a cloth
or towel.
After Season Care:
1. Store heater in a cool, dry location.
2. Holmes recommends that you store the unit in its original carton.
ILLUSTRATIONS
Figure 1
A
B
C
D
E
Figure 2
CONTROL PANEL CLOSE-UP
TROUBLESHOOTING
If your heater fails to operate:
• Make sure the electrical outlet or circuit breaker is working.
• Check for obstructions. If you find an obstruction turn the heater OFF,
and UNPLUG THE UNIT. Carefully remove the obstruction and follow
the reset instructions.
• The thermostat might be set too low. Press the MODE/OFF button
until the heater restarts.
Please DO NOT attempt to open or repair the heater.
Please see the Warranty for Service Instructions.
Note: 1 TouchTMhas memory. The 1 TouchTMthermostat will remember
the previous temperature setting after the unit has been turned off.
However, if the unit is unplugged, the 1 TouchTMthermostat will be reset
and will no longer remember the previous temperature setting.
A. POWER LIGHTS
B. MODE/OFF CONTROL
C. THERMOSTAT LIGHTS
D. CARRY HANDLE (NOTVISIBLE)
E. SWIVEL BASE
A. SET TEMPERATURE LIGHTS
B. LOW POWER (1000 WATTS)
C. HIGH POWER (1500 WATTS)
D. MODE/OFF CONTROL
A
B
C
D
THREE (3) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
SAVE THIS WARRANTY INFORMATION
A. The quality controls used in the manufacture of this Holmes product are to ensure your satisfaction.
B. This Warranty applies only to the original purchaser of this product.
C. This Warranty applies ONLY to repair or replacement of any supplied or manufactured parts of this product that, upon inspection by Holmes authorized personnel,
proves to have failed in normal use due to defects in material or workmanship. Holmes will determine whether to repair or replace the unit. This Warranty does not
apply to installation expenses.
D. Operating this unit under conditions other than those recommended or at voltages other than the voltage indicated on the unit, or attempting to service or modify
the unit, will render this WARRANTY VOID.
E. Unless otherwise proscribed by law, Holmes shall not be liable for any personal injury, property or any incidental or consequential damages of any kind including
water damage. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY
NOT APPLY TO YOU.
F. All parts of this Holmes product are guaranteed for a period of 3 years as follows:
1. Within the first 30 days from date of purchase, the store from which you purchased your Holmes product should replace this product if it is defective in material or
workmanship (provided the store has in-stock replacement.)
2. Within the first thirty six months from date of purchase, subject to the conditions in paragraph H, Holmes will repair or replace the product if it is defective in
material or workmanship providing it is returned to Holmes, freight prepaid, with PROOF OF PURCHASEdate, together with $7.00 for handling and return
packing/shipping charges.
G. If you have any problem with this product, please write our Consumer Service Department.
H. IMPORTANT RETURNINSTRUCTIONS Your warranty depends on your following these instructions if you are returning the unit more than 30 days after
the date of purchase:
1. Carefully pack the item in its original carton or other suitable box to avoid damage in shipping.
2. Before packing your unit for return; be sure to enclose:
a) Your name, full address with zip code and telephone number,
b) A dated sales receipt or PROOF OF PURCHASE,
c) Your $7.00 check for return packaging, and
d) The model number of the unit and the problem you are having. (Enclose in an envelope and tape directly to the unit before the box is sealed.)
3. Holmes recommends you insure the package (as damage in shipment is not covered by your warranty).
4. All shipping charges must be prepaid by you (as noted in paragraph F).
5. Mark the outside of your package: CONSUMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT
THE HOLMES GROUP, INC.
2 PULLMANSTREET
WORCESTER, MA 01606
SHIPPING AND HANDLING CHARGES: $7.00
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights which vary from state to state. The provisions of this warranty are in addition to, and not a
modification of, or subtraction from, the statutory warranties and other rights and remedies contained in any applicable legislation. To the extent that any provision of
this warranty is inconsistent with any applicable law, such provision shall be deemed voided or amended, as necessary, to comply with such law.
HFH41601UM1 Printed in China
1. Do NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical functions on this unit. Doing so will void the warranty.
2. If you need to exchange the unit, please return it in its original carton, with a sales receipt, to the store you purchased it.
If you are returning the unit more than 30 days after the date of purchase, please see the enclosed warranty.
3. If you have any other questions or comments, feel free to write us:
The Holmes Group, Inc.
P.O. Box 769,
Milford, MA 01757-0769
For your own records, staple or attach your sales receipt to this manual. Also, please take a moment to write the store name/location and date purchased below.
STORE NAME
LOCATION:
DATE PURCHASED:
(STAPLE RECEIPT HERE)
SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS
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