www.blackanddecker.com.auBDCH350www.blackanddecker.co.nz2000W Electronic Ceramic Heater
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General Care and Safety Guide
YOUR SAFETY IS IMPORTANT TO US. PLEASE ENSURE YOU TAKE NOTE OF THE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS OUTLINED IN THIS MANUAL.CAUTION: 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 off by the utility.
- 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 are supervised or have been given 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.
- If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
WARNING: You must not cover this heater. Covering this heater presents fire risk and will activate the safety fuse, permanently disabling the unit.WARNING: 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.WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, keep textiles, curtains, or any flammable material a minimum distance of 1 metre from the air outlet.
- Use only the voltage specified on the rating label of the appliance.
- Keep all objects at least 1 metre from the front, sides and rear of the appliance.
- This appliance is intended for household use only and not for commercial or industrial use.
- Indoor use only.
- Use this appliance only as described in this manual. Any other use is not recommended by the manufacturer and may cause fire, electric shock or injury.
- Do not use the heater if it has been dropped or damaged.
- The common cause of overheating is deposits of dust or fluff in the appliance. Ensure these deposits are removed regularly by unplugging the appliance and vacuum cleaning the air vents and grills.
- Always unplug appliance when not in use.
General Care and Safety Guide
- When the appliance has been unpacked, check it for transport damage and ensure all parts have been delivered. If parts are missing or the appliance has been damaged, contact the Customer Services Team.
- Do not use if there are visible signs of damage to the heater.
- Never use the appliance to dry clothes.
- Do not connect the appliance to mains supply until completely assembled and adjusted.
- Ensure hands are dry before handling the plug or main unit.
- Ensure heater is on a flat, stable, heat-resistant surface.
- Do not operate with cord set coiled up as a heat build up is likely, which could be sufficient to become a hazard.
- Carry out regular checks of the supply cord to ensure no damage is evident
- Do not operate this appliance with a damaged cord, plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Return to a qualified electrical person for examination, electrical service or repair.
- Do not twist, kink or wrap the cord around the appliance, as this may cause the insulation to weaken and split. Always ensure that all cord has been removed from any cord storage area and is unrolled before use.
- It is recommended that this heater is plugged directly into the wall socket. Power boards are not rated to upply power to high wattage appliances.
- A correctly specified, undamaged extension cord may be used with this heater provided it is used in a safe manner.
- Do not remove plug from power socket until the appliance has been switched off.
- Do not remove plug from power socket by pulling cord; always grip plug.
- Do not place cord under carpet or cover with rugs or furniture. Arrange the cord so it cannot be tripped over.
- Don’t place appliance on bedding or on thick and long carpet where the openings may get blocked.
- Switch off and use handle provided when moving
- Do not place appliance close to radiant heat source.
- Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening, as this may cause an electric shock, fire or damage to the appliance.
- Do not sit on the appliance.
- Do not use abrasive cleaning products on this appliance. Clean with a damp cloth (not wet) rinsed in hot soapy water only. Always remove plug from the mains supply before cleaning.
- Do not operate in areas where petrol, paint or other flammable liquids are used or stored.
- Do not use this appliance in the immediate surrounds of a bath, a shower, or a swimming pool or other liquids.
- The appliance must not be immersed in any liquids.
- There are no user serviceable parts installed in the unit.
- Do not use the unit in wardrobes or other enclosed spaces as this may cause fire hazards.
- This unit is not supposed to be used in or around locations where foodstuffs, works of art or delicate rticles of science, etc are stored.
- If your appliance does not work, or is not working properly, contact the place of purchase or the Customer Services Team.
The remote control supplied with this appliance uses a CR2025 coin type battery.DANGER IF SWALLOWEDKeep batteries out of reach of children. Swallowing may lead to serious injury or death in as little as 2 hours due to internal burns.If swallowed, go straight to a hospital emergency room.Dispose of used batteries immediately.
Components
Operating your Heater
Always choose a safe location for the heater, keeping in mind the safety precautions outlined. Ensure all packaging has been removed from the unit before use. Please follow the below instructions.WARNING: In order to avoid overheating or fire, do not cover the heater.WARNING: Keep all objects at least 1 metre from the front, sides and rear of the appliance.WARNING: Do not use this heater with a programmer, separate timer, remotecontrol system or any other device that switches the heater on automatically, since a fire risk exists if the heater is covered or positioned incorrectly.WARNING: Never leave this heater unattended.Ensure heater is on a flat, stable, heat-resistant surface.Once the heater is in a safe operating position and all switches are in the off position, insert the power plug into the mains outlet and switch on.CAUTION: Ensure the power cord is not tight because if pulled it may partially pull the plug from the socket. A partially inserted plug will overheat the plug andsocket and could result in fire.Note: When the appliance is turned on for the first time, it may release a slight odour or smoke. This odour or smoke is a normal occurrence caused by the initial heating of the internal heating elements and should not occur again.
Overview of Control Panel and Remote
Operating your Heater
To start using the heater switch on the master switch at the back of the heater.
HEAT SETTINGSTo change the heat setting touch the 
icon. Underneath the thermostat temperature on the main display screen, dots will appear to signal what heat setting you are in. The light on the top of the unit will also change colour depending on what heat setting you are in as per the below:
1 Dot Blue Fan Only Mode2 Dots Green Heat Setting 13 Dots Red Heat Setting 2
The light can be turned off using the LIGHT icon on the remote.
OSCILLATION / SWINGTo make the heater oscillate, touch the
icon and the heater will begin an oscillation cycle. The angle of oscillation is approximately 75°.
ELECTRONIC THERMOSTATThe temperature around the heater will always be displayed on the front screen. To increase thetemperature touch the
icon and to decrease the temperature touch the 
icon. When the room temperature reaches the preset temperature, the heating function will stop automatically. When the room temperature is lower than preset temperature, the low or high heating will turn on automatically. The thermostat range is between 16° and 37°.
TIMERHold on the icon for 5 seconds to change the display to the timer mode. Press theicon to increase the timers hours and touch theicon to decrease the timers hours. The timer will flash 3 times before confirming your set countdown time. The timer range is between 1 to 9 hours.
NOTES
- The heater’s fan will continue to run approximately 30 seconds after the heater is turned off. This is so the fan can cool down the ceramic heating element.
- The display screen will automatically dim approximately 100 seconds after the icons have been touched.
Operating your Heater
SAFETY DEVICESThis appliance has two protection devices:
- Tilt Switch – this will automatically turn the appliance off if the appliance is not in the correct perating position.
- Resettable Thermal Link – this will automatically disconnect the power to the appliance at a pre-set overheat temperature. After cooling down it will reset and power on again. If this occurs, investigate what is causing the appliance to overheat.
- Thermal Fuse – this disconnects the appliance permanently in case of overheating. (It is non resettable).
CAUTION: The appliance generates heat during use. Proper precautions must be taken to prevent the risk of burns, scalds, fires or other damage to persons.
CARE AND CLEANING
- The heater requires regular cleaning to ensure trouble free operation:
- Unplug the heater from the mains supply before cleaning.
- Ensure that the heater has been allowed to cool down completely before cleaning.
- The common cause of overheating is deposits of dust or fluff in the appliance. Ensure these deposits are removed regularly by unplugging the appliance and vacuum cleaning the air vents and grills.
- Use a damp cloth (not wet) to wipe the exterior of the heater to remove dust and dirt.
- Never use solutions such as petrol, thinners or polishing agents.
- Ensure the heater is dry before plugging back into the mains supply.
- Do not attempt to dismantle the appliance.
- There are no user serviceable parts. For service or repair, contact an authorised electrical service technician
PROOF OF PURCHASETo receive warranty retain receipt as proof of purchase.
2 Year Warranty
Thank you for purchasing this Black + Decker product. Your product is warranted against faults and manufacture when used in normal domestic use for a period of two years. In non-domestic use Black + Decker limits the voluntary warranty to three months.Black + Decker undertake to repair or replace this product at no charge if found to be defective due to a manufacturing fault during the warranty period.This warranty excludes damage caused by misuse, neglect, shipping accident, incorrect installation, or work carried out by anyone other than a qualified electrical service technician.
PLEASE KEEP YOUR RECEIPT AS THIS WILL HELP VERIFY YOUR WARRANTY.The benefits to you given by this warranty are in addition to other rights and remedies available to you under a law in relation to the goods or services to which this warranty relates.In Australia, our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
In New Zealand this warranty is additional to the conditions and guarantees of the Consumers Guarantee Act (1993).
New ZealandCDBPO Box 100-707N.S.M.CAuckland , 0745Phone +64 (0)9 917 4000Phone 0800 232 633
AustraliaCDB Goldair Australia PtyPO Box 574South MorangVictoria, 3752Phone +61 (0)3 9365 5100Phone 1300 465 324
Due to continual design improvements, the product illustrated in this User Manual may differ slightly from the actual product.
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