Dimplex DHCER20HC User manual

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2 IN 1 CERAMIC HEATER

AND COOLING FAN

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

DHCER20HC

Please read the following instructions carefully before using the

device and keep this user manual for future reference.

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WARNING

• This appliance may be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with

reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they

have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and

understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance.

• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

• Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised.

• Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall only switch on/off the appliance

provided that it has been placed or installed in its intended normal operating position and they

have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and

understand the hazards involved. Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall not

plug in, regulate and clean the appliance or perform user maintenance.

• CAUTION — Some parts of this product can become very hot and cause burns. Particular

attention has to be given where children and vulnerable people are present.

• 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: in order to avoid overheating, do not cover the heater.

• The heater must not be located immediately below a socket-outlet.

• Do not use this heater in the immediate surroundings of a bath, shower or swimming pool.

PRODUCT FEATURES

• Heat in winter and cool in summer

• Improved element design allows better wind ﬂow:

- Improves heating efﬁciency

- Room heat up time

- Decreases noise levels down to 40dB

• PTC ceramic heating element automatically regulates the power used according to the room’s

ambient temperature. This increases heating efﬁciency as well as increasing the product’s lifespan.

• 2 heat settings

• Digital temperature control from 15ºC to 35ºC (heating only)

• Tip-over safety protection

• Double over-heat protection (thermistor, temperature fuse).

• High or low fan settings

• Timer function (1-12h).

• Infrared remote control

• Oscillation/swing function

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COMPONENTS DESCRIPTION

7 8 9

1. Remote control receiver 2. Front cover 3. Wind outlet 4. Filter holder 5. Filter

6. Remote control holder 7. Power cord 8. Plastic base 9. Control panel 10. Power switch

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

Securely attach the base to the main ceramic heater/tower fan unit.

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OVERVIEW OF CONTROL AND DISPLAY PANELS

Control panel buttons

Remote control buttons

Oscillate/Swing

Increase desired

heating temperature

(in "Temperature

Selection" mode.)

Increase number of

hours (in timer mode).

Increases desired

heating temperature

(in heating mode)

Decrease desired

heating temperature

(in "Temperature

Selection" mode.)

Decrease number of

hours (in timer mode).

Decreases desired

heating temperature

(in heating mode)

Enter "Temperature

Selection" mode (then

press up/down arrow

buttons to select

temperature).

Enter "Timer" mode

mode (then press up/

down arrow buttons to

select timer hours).

Select Cooling

mode and fan

setting

Select Heating

mode and heat

setting

Power on/off

Increase timer

number of hours

(up to 12 hours)

Decrease timer

number of hours

Select Heating

mode, then heat

settings

Select Cooling

mode, then fan

settings

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The indicators below light up to show when the unit is in the following modes:

Numerical display shows the current room

temperature in degrees Celsius. For more

information about setting the temperature,

see “setting the desired temperature”.

This is the Numerical display.

Numerical display will ﬂash, showing the

number of hours on the timer setting (adjust

with appropriate up and down arrows). When

it stops ﬂashing, it will lock in this temperature

selection. The numerical display will then revert

to showing the current room temperature.

Fan speed is low

Unit is

oscillating/

swinging

The unit is

ready to use

(either On or

in Standby

mode) Heating setting is low

Fan speed is high

Heating setting is high

After changing any settings, the control panel on the unit will be illuminated to full brightness for 1 minute.

After this, it will dim itself.

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OPERATING FUNCTIONS

Setting the desired temperature:

1) The temperature shown on the numerical display on the heater is the current temperature.

2) To adjust the desired heating temperature:

a. Ensure the heater is in heating mode. Either the or should be shown on

the control unit display. If it isn’t press the on the remote control or the unit.

b. Press the up or down temperature buttons to change the desired/set temperature:

On the unit: or

On the remote control:

• When setting the desired heat temperature, the numerical display on the heater will ﬂash with the

desired temperature (adjust with appropriate up and down arrows). After 5 seconds without input,

the numerical display will stop ﬂashing and it will lock in this desired temperature selection. The

heater will now heat up to this temperature. The numerical display will have reverted to showing

the current room temperature (rather than the desired heating temperature).

• You can select between 15ºC and 35ºC

If both the timer and set temperatures are set, the numerical display will alternate every 30

seconds between showing the remaining time on the timer and the current room temperature.

Setting the timer:

The unit has a runback timer: while the unit is on, set the number of hours for the unit to operate

until switching off automatically

a. On the control panel on the unit, press the button and then the

up or down arrow buttons to select the number of hours.

b. On the remote control, press the up or down temperature buttons

to select the number of hours.

• When setting the desired number of hours for the timer, the control panel “h” signal will light

up next to the numerical display, which will ﬂash with the desired number of hours (adjust with

appropriate up and down arrows). To conﬁrm this timer setting, either press the button

or leave the numerical display to ﬂash for 5 seconds. After this, the timer duration is set. The

numerical display will have reverted to showing the current room temperature.

• You can select between 1 and 12 hours

If both the timer and set temperatures are set, the numerical display will alternate every 30

seconds between showing the remaining time on the timer and the current room temperature.

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Notes on oscillation/swing function:

In heating mode, when the unit reaches the set temperature, it will stop heating and blowing

air. As a result, the oscillation/swing function will also stop. The heating, air movement and

oscillation/swing functions will resume if the temperature in the room decreases.

Installing the battery into the remote control

1. Pull out the battery door at the back side of the remote control.

Battery door

Remote control

2. Pay attention to the battery polarity, and insert the battery to the tray of the door.

3. Push the battery door (with the battery) into the remote control.

Battery

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SAFETY WARNINGS

Ignoring this instruction may result in severe

damage to the unit or your health.

Warning

Forbidden

Must Obey

These actions are prohibited.

This instruction must be followed exactly.

To avoid dangerous usage and to get the most out of your unit, please read the

safety instructions below.

Please note the following symbols in the diagram below:

Do not handle the plug or product with wet

hands as it may cause electric shock.

If there is any indication of malfunction,

please contact the retailer where you bought

this unit. Do not attempt to disassemble

the product or replace faulty parts with

unauthorized components as it may damage

the unit and void the warranty.

Do not insert sticks, metal or other objects

into the outlet as it may cause electric shock

or damage the heater.

Do not use pesticides or other ﬂammable

spray around the product as it may damage

the device.

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Be careful of facing the wind outlet directly at

babies for too long as they may be unable to

voice their discomfort.

Make sure there are no abnormal items

interfering with the plug or the socket when

plugging it in.

Do not use if the power cord is broken as

it may result in electric shock and/or ﬁre.

Please contact your retailer for ways to

remedy this problem.

Turn off the heater and unplug the power

cord when not using the unit for an

extended period.

Please also avoid using this unit if there is

any risk of animals, children or even adults

who pose a risk to the safe usage of this

product.

Do not use the unit around a bath tub,

sprinkler or swimming pool.

Do not use the unit directly below the power

outlet.

Do not use the unit within 1 meter of walls,

curtains or other combustible materials.

Do not pull the wires when unplugging the

power cord, as it may damage the wire.

Instead pull from the head of the plug.

If there is an unusual smell or sound from the

product, turn off the unit and unplug the plug.

Do not fold the power cord or place heavy

objects on it as damaged power cords can

cause electric shocks.

Ensure usage of the power outlet meets

requirements and the carrying capacity of

the socket is no less than 10A/230V.

Ensure the power supply voltage is

consistent with the speciﬁed voltage in the

machine (AC 220-240V~).

To avoid overheating, do not cover the unit

with the heater.

Never place any objects on the unit.

Forbidden

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