Omega Altise OCON203B Maintenance Manual

OMEGA ALTISE

OPERATION, MAINTENANCE

AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

FOR OMEGA ALTISE PANEL HEATERS

OCON203B

OMEGA ALTISE

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT: Read the safety precautions of this booklet carefully before attempting to assemble, install,

operate or maintain the product described. Protect yourself and others by observing all safety
information. Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and/or property
damage. If you are unsure about anything regarding your heater or these instructions, please
contact Omega Altise on 1300 795 572 in Australia or [phone] in New Zealand before
operating your appliance

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1. Read all instructions carefully before using the panel convection heater.

2. Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may
cause fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons.

3. Remove the package and ensure that the heater is undamaged. In case of doubt do not use the heater and
contact Omega Altise Service. Do not let children play with any parts of the package.

4. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience or knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
the 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.

5. Before you use the heater, check if the voltage marked on the rating label corresponds to the mains in your home.

6. When first operated, a slight burning smell may be experienced. This is normal.

7. Avoid using extension cords as the extension cord may overheat and cause a risk of fire.

8. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. Turn off the appliance and
let it cool down before moving the (when not wall mounted). Keep combustible materials such as furniture, pillows,
bedding, papers, clothes and curtains at least 1 meter from the front & top of the heater and keep them at least 0.5
meters from the sides and rear. Do not cover.

9. Do not pull the power cord to disconnect with the power source. Always grasp the plug to pull it out.

10. Do not insert any objects into the heater as it may cause an electric shock or fire or damage to the heater. Do not
block or tamper with the heater in any manner while it is in operation. To prevent a possible fire, do not block the
air inlet or outlet in any manner. Do not place on soft surfaces, like a bed or long pile carpet, where openings may
become blocked.

11. Do not leave the heater unattended. Always unplug the heater when not in use. Always let the heater cool down
before moving or storing away.

12. The heater has hot 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 indoor domestic use ONLY.

13. This heater is not intended for use in wet or damp locations, such as a bathroom or any area containing a bath,
shower, wash basin or close to water or damp items. Never locate a heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other
water container. It must be positioned or installed so that the controls cannot be touched by a person in a bath or
shower. Do not immerse the power cord in any liquid (including water).

14. This heater is for use indoors only.

15. This heater includes an overheat protection safeguard that will turn the unit off should it overheat. If this occurs,
remove the plug from the mains socket & allow to cool for 45 minutes, at which point it can be restarted. Check for
the reason for the overheating, such as blocked vents, prior to starting up again.

16. Never install or use the heater directly below a wall socket.

17. When fixing on a wall, the heater must be level, securely fixed & at the correct height (check with local authorities if
unsure). There must be at least 150mm between it and any barrier/wall to the sides, bottom or top to prevent
overheating or damage.

18. Always use the heater with the feet supplied on level floors or attached to a wall with the supplied brackets.

WARNING: The Function knob and thermostat should not be used as the sole means of disconnecting

power. Always unplug the power cord before servicing or moving the unit.

WARNING: To avoid danger of electric shock, unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. If the

supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord or assembly available from an
authorised person. In order to avoid overheating, do not cover the heater. The heater must NOT
be located immediately below a socket outlet. Do not use the heater in the immediate
surrounding of a bath, shower or swimming pool.

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TECHNICAL DETAILS

Model: OCON203B Panel heater.
Power: 220-240V 50Hz, 2000W.
Weight: 4.8kg.
Dimensions (HxWxD): 500x620x230mm (including feet).

GENERAL PANEL HEATER PARTS

PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER

1. Hot Air outlet

2. Thermostat Knob

3. Power Select Switch

4. Timer

5. Feet

6. Fan (R.H. Side)

7. Air Inlet (Rear)

ACCESSORIES
A. Wall Brackets (Small).
B. Bottom Brackets (Large).
C. Feet (Left & Right Hand) x 2.
D. Screw (10mm) for Feet x 4.
E. Screw (50mm) Wall Mounting x 4.
F. Wall Plug (35mm) x 4.

CONTROL FUNCTIONS

Note: Symbols on the appliance may vary slightly from the above diagrams.

A. LOW POWER (NO FAN) INDICATOR F. TIMER
B. MEDIUM POWER (+FAN) INDICATOR G. TIMER BYPASS POSITION
C. HIGH POWER (+FAN) INDICATOR H. TIMER RUN POSITION
D. THERMOSTAT KNOB I. HEATER OFF POSITION
E. POWER SELECT SWITCH J. TIMER SELECT SWITCH
K. TIMER SET INDICATOR