Lasko 5130 Operating Instruction

MODELO 5130

NOTAS

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS -

OPERATING MANUAL

OSCILLATING CERAMIC HEATER
WITH REMOTE CONTROL

MODEL 5130

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INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE!

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GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION

When using electrical appliances,

basic precautions should always be followed

to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to person,

including the following:

1. Read all instructions before using Heater.

2. Use this Heater only as described in this manual. An y
other use not recommended by the manufacturer ma y
cause fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons.

3. Make certain that the power source conforms to the
electrical requirements of the Heater.

4. Extreme caution is necessary when any Heater
is used by or near children or invalids and when­ever the Heater is left operating unattended.

5. This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is
wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric
shock, this plug is intended to fit in a polarized outlet
only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the out­let, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a
qualified electrician. Do not attempt to defeat this
safety feature.

6. Where possible, av oid the use of extension cords be­cause the extension cord may o verheat and cause a
risk of fire. If the y must be used, minimiz e the risk of
overheating by ensuring that they are UL listed, a
minimum No. 14 A WG, rated not less than 1875 watts.
Never use a single extension cord to operate more
than one Heater.

7. Do not operate any Heater with a damaged cord or
plug or after the Heater malfunctions, has been dropped
or damaged in any manner. Return Heater to autho­rized service facility for examination, electrical or me­chanical adjustment or repair.

8. Unplug power cord before servicing or moving the
Heater. Always unplug Heater when not in use.

WARNING: DO NOT DEPEND ON THE ON/OFF

SWITCH AS THE SOLE MEANS OF DISCONNECT­ING POWER WHEN SERVICING OR MOVING THE
HEATER. ALWAYS UNPLUG THE POWER CORD.

9. Do not insert or allow fingers or foreign objects to
enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as it may
cause an electric shock or fire, or damage the Heater .
Do not block or tamper with the Heater in any man­ner while it is in operation.

10.To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes or
exhaust in any manner. Do not place on soft sur­faces, like a bed, where openings may become
blocked.

11. Always place the Heater on a stable, flat, level surface
when operating, to avoid the chance of the Heater over­turning. Locate the Power Cord so the Heater or other
objects are not resting on it. Do not run P ower Cord under
carpeting. Do not cov er Po wer Cord with throw rugs, run­ners, or the like. Arrange Power Cord away from room
traffic and where it will not be tripped over .

12. This Heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do
not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. Always use
handle when moving this Heater. Keep combustible
materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers,
clothes and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from the
front of the Heater and keep them at least 1 foot (0.3
m) from the sides and rear.

13.A Heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside .
It must NOT be used in potentially dangerous loca­tions such as flammable, explosive, chemical-laden
or wet atmospheres. This Heater is intended for gen­eral use ONLY.

14.This Heater is not intended for use in wet or damp
locations. Never locate a Heater where it may fall
into a bathtub or other water container.

15.Do not use Heater outdoors.

WARNING: REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELEC-

TRIC SHOCK – DO NOT USE THIS HEA TER WITH ANY
SOLID STATE SPEED CONTROL DEVICES.

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MODELO 5130

OPERATION

1. When the Heater is plugged in, there will be a “beep” to indicate
that there is power to the unit.

2. Plug the cord set into a 120V electrical outlet. Be sure plug fits
tightly in outlet. A loose fit will cause ov erheating and damage the
plug. Plug and cord set may feel warm during normal usage.

WARNING: Plastic or r ubber tabs, like the feet on this unit, may
stick to furniture surfaces. The unit may leave a residue that could
darken, stain or leave permanent blemishes on the finish of certain
furniture surfaces, including wood surfaces.

3. ON/FUNCTION button. When this button is pushed, HIGH indicator
light comes on and Heater is in the high heat mode. (1500 w atts)

4. Press the ON/FUNCTION button again and the HIGH indicator
light goes off, the LO W indicator light comes on and the Heater
is now in the low heat mode. (900 watts)

5. Press the ON/FUNCTION button again and the LOW indicator
light goes off and the F AN indicator light comes on and the Heater
is in fan only mode.

6. Off Button: Pressing this button will shut the Heater off.

7. Timer Button: Press it once and the light comes on indicating 1/2
hour of time. Press it again and the light indicates 1 hour. Press it a
third time and it indicates 1.5 hours. The total time that can be indi­cated at one time is 7.5 hours. Continuing to press the timer button
will cycle through the settings until all timer lights are off. When the
time indicator lights are off, the Heater will run continuously.

8. Swing Button: Press this button and the s wing light comes on and
the Heater will oscillate back and forth. Press it again and the light
will go out and the oscillation will stop.

9. The Heater must be placed flat on the floor or the tip-o ver switch
will shut it off automatically.

10.To disconnect Heater, press Off button, then remove plug from outlet.

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Control Panel: (Figure 1)

CONTROLS

4

2

1

TIMER

Fan

OFF

H

L

FUNCTION

ON

SWING

Figure 1

Remote Control: (Figure 2)

1. Pressing the ON-HIGH or ON-LOW button will start the Heater on

either HIGH or LOW heat.

2. The OFF, TIMER and SWING buttons function in the exact same

manner as listed in steps 6 through 8 of the operating instructions.

3. The remote control is powered by tw o AAA batteries supplied. There

is a cover on the back of the remote control that can be removed
for replacement of the batteries as required.

SAFETY FEATURE

1. This Heater is equipped with a “Manual” Reset Protection Sensor .
If the unit should sense an overheat condition, the element will
stop heating. The control panel will still be lit. It can only resume
operation when the user resets the unit. (See Reset Instructions)

To Reset Heater:

1. Unplug the Heater and wait 10 minutes for the unit to cool down.

2. After the 10 minutes, plug the Heater in again and follow the
OPERATION INSTRUCTION described in this instruction manual.

TROUBLE SHOOTING TIPS

If your heater shuts off unexpectedly or fails to operate, one of
the above-mentioned safety features may have been activated
to prevent overheating.

1. Be sure the power cord is plugged into a working electrical outlet.

If you have a problem that can not be resolved by the steps listed
above, contact Technical Assistance at 800-233-0268, Monday
through Friday, between the hours of 8am and 5pm EST.

MAINTENANCE

WARNING: ALW A YS UNPLUG THE CORD BEFORE MOVING OR

SERVICING.

WARNING: DO NOT IMMERSE HEATER IN WATER.
CLEANING: IMPORTANT! Clean the Heater grill with the

vacuum brush attachment of your vacuum cleaner . Clean the body
of the Heater with a soft cloth.

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TAKE APART THE HEATER.
CAUTION: Do not use gasoline, benzine, thinner, harsh clean-

ers, etc., as they will damage the Heater. NEVER use ALCO­HOL OR SOLVENTS.

SERVICING: All other servicing, with the exception of general

user-maintenance, should be performed by an authorized ser­vice representative. Call 1-800-233-0268, Monday through Fri­day, between the hours of 8am and 5pm EST for the location of
your nearest service center.

STORAGE: Store the Heater with these instructions in the original

carton in a cool, dry place.

GARANTÍA LIMITADA

EN CASO DE NECESIT AR PIEZAS, COMUNÍQ UESE CON EL F ABRICANTE P ARA PIEZAS DE REPUEST O AMP ARAD AS
POR LA GARANTÍA. SE DEBE INCLUIR UNA COPIA DEL RECIBO DE COMPRA CON EL TIPO Y ESTILO DEL
CALEFACTOR, UBICADOS EN LA PARTE INFERIOR DEL APARATO.

Este producto está garantizado por tres años a partir de la fecha de compra contra defectos de fabricación y/o de
materiales. A nuestra discreción, las piezas que resulten defectuosas se reemplazarán o se repararán, o bien se
reemplazará el producto entero.
Si se necesita reparación eléctrica o mecánica durante el período de garantía, envíe el producto completo, con porte
pagado, al centro de servicio más cercano. Llame al número que se indica más adelante para encontrar el centro de
servicio más cercano.
Si necesita una pieza de repuesto, debe especificar el tipo y el estilo del aparato . Esta información puede encontrarse en la
parte inferior del aparato. En cualquiera de los casos, es necesario que envíe una copia del recibo de compra.
Esta garantía no tiene validez si el daño se debe a un accidente, manejo o uso indebido, daños de transporte, abuso, mal
uso, reparaciones o intentos de reparación no autorizados, o al uso comercial del producto.

TODAS LAS GARANTÍAS, MANIFIESTAS O IMPLÍCITAS, RIGEN DURANTE TRES AÑOS A PARTIR DE LA FECHA DE
COMPRA ORIGINAL. ESTA GARANTÍA NO CUBRE EN NINGÚN CASO RESPONSABILIDAD POR DAÑOS DIRECTOS
O INDIRECTOS POR CAUSA ALGUNA.

En algunos estados no se permiten limitaciones de la duración de una garantía implícita, ni la exclusión o limitación de
daños directos o indirectos, por lo cual las limitaciones y exclusiones anteriores pueden quedar sin vigencia en su caso.
Esta garantía le otorga derechos legales específicos. Usted podría tener otros derechos que varían de un estado a otro.

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PARA PIEZAS DE REPUESTO:

Para piezas de repuesto, favor de llamar al 1-800-233-0268, DE LUNES A VIERNES, DE 8:00 A.M. a 4:00 P.M., HORA

ESTÁNDAR DEL ESTE. “POR FAVOR, NO ENVÍE EL APARATO AL LUGAR DONDE LO COMPRÓ.”

Mencione el tipo y el estilo del producto (ubicados en la parte inferior del aparato) al llamar.

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FAVOR DE LLAMAR A NUESTRA “LÍNEA GRATUITA” AL 1-800-233-0268, DE LUNES A VIERNES,

PARA APOYO TÉCNICO Y UBICACIONES DE CENTROS DE SERVICIO:

DE 8:00 A.M. A 5:00 P.M., HORA ESTÁNDAR DEL ESTE.”

Mencione el nombre y el número de modelo del producto al llamar.

Appliance Service Dept. 300 Confederate Drive Franklin, TN 37064.

¡POR FAVOR, NO ENVÍE EL PRODUCTO A ESTA DIRECCIÓN!

Para más información, visite nuestro sitio en la Web: www.laskoproducts.com

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