MANUAL
o avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces.
OWNER’S
Tower Ceramic
Model: HC-0119A
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic 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 this heater.
2. This heater is hot when in use. T
If provided, use handles when moving this heater. Keep combustible materials, such
as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9m) from
the front of the heater and keep them away from the sides and rear.
3. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or invalids
and whenever the heater is left operating and unattended.
4. Always unplug heater when not in use.
5. 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.
6. Do not use outdoors.
7. This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and similar indoor
locations. Never locate heater where it may fall into bathtub or other water container.
8. Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar
coverings. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.
9. To disconnect heater, first turn controls to off, then remove plug from outlet.
10. 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.
11. 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 openings may become blocked.
12. A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in the areas where
gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored.
13. Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by
the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
14. 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 no less than 1875 watts.
15. This heater draws 12.5 amps during operation. To prevent overloading a circuit, do
not plug the heater into a circuit that already has other appliances working.
16. It is normal for the plug to feel warm to the touch; however, a loose fit between the AC
outlet (receptacle) and plug may cause overheating and distortion of the plug. Contact
a qualified electrician to replace loose or worn outlet.
17. The output of this heater may vary and its temperature may become intense enough to
burn exposed skin. Use of this heater is not recommended for persons with reduced
sensitivity to heat or an inability to react to avoid burns.
18.“SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS”
UNPACKING AND SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS
Unpack your heater and remove both halves of the base from the package. Refer to the picture
below:
1. Make sure the heater is unplugged and in the “ OFF” position.
2. TURN THE HEATER UPSIDE DOWN. Unfasten the four screws.
3. Fix both halves of the base as shown.
4. Insert the four screws and screw them tightly.
5. Turn the heater upright. Your heater is now ready for use.
CAUTION: Risk of fire – Operate heater in upright position only. Any other position could create
a hazardous situation.
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT!
Your heater is equipped with
a polarized alternating current
line plug (a plug having one
blade wider than the other).
This plug will fit into the
power outlet only one way.
This is a safety feature. If
you are unable to insert the
plug fully into the outlet, try
reversing the plug. If the plug
should still fail to fit, contact
your electrician to replace
your outlet. DO NOT defeat
the safety purpose of the
polarized plug.
panel
(behind)
display
A
B
C
Fig.1 Control Panel View Fig.2 Remote Control Panel View
Fig.1 Control Panel Functions
Place the heater on a firm level surface free from obstructions, and at least 3 ft. away
from any wall and any other objects such as furniture, curtains, plants or combustible
material.
Plug the heater into a grounded 120V outlet; the buzzer sounds and the “A” Digital
Indicator indicate the room temperature. When the heater is on, every time you press
a key, the buzzer will sound.
Press POWER key, the operating mode is switched circularly in sequence of HI -LO -
FAN-OFF,
FAN: The Fan circulates room air only. The heating elements are “ OFF”.
LOW: The Fan and heating elements operate at 900 Watts.
HIGH: The Fan and heating elements operate at 1500 Watts.
Temperature setting: When the heater is on (HI or LO), press “ Up” or “ Down” key
and the Digital Indicator will indicate the last set temperature (75
You can now adjust your desired temperature by pressing the “ Up” or “ Down” key;
the temperature range is 40-95
be saved and the Digital Indicator will again display the room temperature. Once the
temperature is set, the unit will select the operating mode based on the following 2
conditions of A and B:
A. If the setting temperature is higher than the room temperature, the heater
continues heating until the room temperature reaches the setting
temperature. Once the room temperature reaches your setting temperature,
the heater will stop heating. The heater will resume heating when the room
temperature is lower than the set temperature. The heater will cycle on and
off this way to maintain the setting temperature.
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F. If there is no operation in 5 seconds, the setting will
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F is default setting).