IGenix IG0500 User manual

USER MANUAL

IG0500

0.5kW Mini Oil Filled Radiator

Please read these instructions carefully before use and retain for future reference

Before switching on your appliance,

always check for any damage which may have been caused in transit

Batch code:

IMPORTANT: THIS PRODUCT IS ONLY SUITABLE

FOR WELL INSULATED SPACES OR OCCASIONAL USE

CONTENTS

Safefty instructions..................................................................3-4

Specications................................................................................4

Technical Specications..............................................................5

Appliance Overview...................................................................6

Operation instructions ..........................................................6-7

Cleaning & Maintenance ............................................................7

Plug Fuse Replacement ..............................................................7

Troubleshooting...........................................................................8

Disposal information ..................................................................8

Igenix Warranty .................................................................. 10-11

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Important: Read and follow all of the instructions even if you

feel you are familiar with the product, and nd a place to keep this

manual handy for future reference.

1. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and

above if they have been given supervision or instruction

concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand

the hazards involved.

2. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children

unless they are older than 8 years and supervised.

3. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children aged

less than 8 years.

4. Children shall not play with the appliance.

5. Appliances can be used by 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.

6. Do not immerse the radiator or cord in water or any other

liquid. Do not use in a bathroom, near water, or outdoors.

7. When the radiator is turned on for the rst time, operate it at

maximum temperature for at least 2 hours. During this time,

make sure you are in a well ventilated area while the “new smell”

is burnt off. This is completely normal and is not a cause

for concern.

8. It is normal for the radiator to make “cracking” noises when it is

heating up and cooling down.

9. Do not use the radiator for anything other than its intended use.

10. Never leave the radiator unattended whilst in use.

11. Do not pull on the cord to disconnect the plug from the

wall socket.

12. Do not use the radiator to dry washing.

13. Do not use the radiator if the power cord or plug is damaged.

14. Do not replace the power cord or any other parts yourself.

15. Never rest the power cable on the hot ns of the radiator.

16. Always ensure that the radiator is positioned at least 50cm away

from furniture or other objects.

17. The radiator should not be used if it has been dropped or if

there are visible signs of damage.

18. This radiator is for household indoor use only. Never use

it outdoors.

19. Never use the radiator on its side; it must always be

used upright.

20. Before moving or attempting to clean the radiator, allow it

to cool down completely.

21. The radiator should not be placed directly under a xed

power socket.

22. The radiator is lled with a precise quantity of oil and repairs

requiring it to be opened must be carried out by the

manufacturer. If the radiator leaks, contact the manufacturer.

23. This product contains oil and must be disposed of correctly.

Do not dispose with general household waste. Take it to your

nearest waste management center for processing.

24. The use of an extension lead is not recommended, as overheating

of the extension lead may occur during radiator operation.

SPECIFICATION

SupplyVoltage: 220-240V ~ 50Hz

Maximum Output: 500W

Technical specication

Item Symbol Value Unit Item Unit

Heat output

Nominal heat output Pnom 0,225 kW

Minimum heat output Pmin 0 kW

(indicative)

Minimum continuous Pmax,c 0,225 kW

heat output

Auxiliary electricity consumption

At nominal heat output elmax N/A kW

At minimum heat output elmin N/A kW

In standby mode elsb N/A kW

Type of heat input, for electric storage local

space heaters only (select one)

manual heat charge control, with N/A

integrated thermostat

manual heat charge control with N/A

room and/or outdoor temperature

feedback

electronic heat charge control with N/A

room and/or outdoor temperature

feedback

fan assisted heat output N/A

Type of heat output/room temperature

control (select one)

single stage heat output and no room [no]

temperature control

Two or more manual stages, no room [no]

temperature control

with mechanic thermostat room [yes]

temperature control

with electronic room temperature [no]

control

electronic room temperature control [no]

plus day timer

electronic room temperature control [no]

plus week timer

Other control options (multiple selections

possible)

room temperature control, with [no]

presence detection

room temperature control, with open [no]

window detection

with distance control option [no]

with adaptive start control [no]

with working time limitation [no]

with black bulb sensor [no]

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT

When the radiator is in use, it should always be kept vertical (handle should be at the top). Putting the

radiator in any other position could be dangerous and cause a potential re hazard.

Using your Radiator for the First Time

• When the radiator is turned on for the rst time, operate at its maximum heat setting for at least

two hours. Ensure you are in a well ventilated area during this time as the heater will give off a “new”

smell.This is completely normal.

• The radiator will make cracking noises when it is rst turned on and when it is turned off and

cooling down.

APPLIANCE OVERVIEW

Indicator light

Thermostat and

on/off control knob

Control panel

Front supportRear support

Assembly method

Figure 2. Figure 3. Figure 4.

Take out the radiator and all the parts from packing carton.

1. Turn the radiator upside down, as shown in Figure 2

2. Insert front supporting foot into the slot on the control panel, as shown in gure 3

3. Clip in the back foot along the slot of the last radiator n, as shown in gure 4

4. Finally, turn the correct way up to stand on its feet.

Figure 1.

Location of the Radiator

• The radiator should be positioned where you most need the warmth.

• It is recommended to place the radiator underneath the coldest window in the room as this helps

to increase the convective movement of the heat.

• Do not locate the radiator underneath a xed power point.

• Always ensure that the radiator is placed at least 50cm away from furniture, curtains, walls etc.

Plugging in the Radiator

Before plugging the radiator into the mains, ensure that your supply voltage is the same as what is shown

on the rating plate of the radiator.Try to avoid contact between the radiator and clothes, household linen,

furniture, inammable material and the power socket.

Turning on and Using the Radiator

1. Turn on the radiator by turning the control knob clockwise.

2. Set the thermostat knob to the MAX setting.

3. When the desired room temperature has been reached, turn back the thermostat dial until

the indicator lamp goes out.

4. To turn the radiator off, turn the knob anti-clockwise until in the ‘Off’ position. Never leave plugged

in when not in use.

Fuse Replacement (Class I)

This appliance must be earthed. Remove the central screw on the plug and

open the shell. Take out the fuse and replace with a new fuse of the same Amp.

Install the shell again and tighten the screws.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Before attempting any cleaning or maintenance on the radiator, allow it to cool completely and ensure

that the plug is removed from the socket.

To clean the radiator, use a soft damp cloth without any abrasives or detergents on. If the radiator is not

going to be used for a long period of time, wrap the cable around the cable tidy and store the radiator

in a dry place. Storing the radiator in a damp environment could cause the radiator to rust and/or will

effect the electronics in the radiator which is not covered by your warranty.

DISPOSAL INFORMATION

The European Directive 2012/19/EU on Waste Electrical and

Electronic Equipment (WEEE), requires that old household

electrical appliances must not be disposed of in normal unsorted

municipal waste.

Old appliances must be collected separately in order to optimise

the recovery and recycling of the materials they contain and reduce the impact

on human health and the environment.

The crossed out “wheeled bin” symbol on the product reminds you of your

obligation, that when you dispose of the appliance it must be separately collected.

Consumers should contact their local authority or retailer for information

concerning the correct disposal of their old appliance.

Problem Possible Cause Solution

The radiator 1. Not properly plugged into the 1. Plug in rmly.

does not work. mains wall socket. 2. Check fuse or breaker.

2. No electricity in the mains wall socket.

The room is 1.Thermostat is set too low. 1.Turn up the thermostat.

too cold. 2. Draft from windows or door. 2. Block up any drafts with draft

excluders.

The room is 1.Thermostat is set too high. 1.Turn the Thermostat down to reduce

too hot. the room temperature.

If you are having problems with your appliance, please use our troubleshooting guide below. If you are

unable to resolve the issue using the guide please ring our Customer Service Department on

01473 271 272. Please have the model code, batch number and purchase information available.

TROUBLESHOOTING

lgenix Warranty Terms & Conditions

This product is guaranteed for a period of 12 months as standard from the date of purchase

against mechanical and electrical defects.You can extend your warranty for a further 12 months by

registering your product.

Upon registration we will cover your product for a period of 24 months from the original purchase

date against any mechanical or electrical defects.

To qualify for the warranty, the product must be used for domestic household use only and in

accordance with the instructions in the user manual.Any misuse of the product will result in the

warranty being void.

The warranty does not cover accidental damage, misuse, neglect, tampering or incorrect adjustment

or installation.

The warranty will be rendered invalid if the product is resold, has had its serial number removed

(or has an invalid serial number), or if an unauthorised person has carried out any repairs or

alterations.

The warranty does not cover accessories or consumable parts that require replacement under

normal use. This includes shelving, dials, lters, belts and trays etc.

In the unlikely event of a breakdown please refer to the Troubleshooting guide in your user manual

and check all plugs, fuses and the electricity supply.

If you still require assistance please contact our Customer Service department on

01473 271 272 or write to us at the following address:

Customer Service Department

38 Bluestem Road, Ransomes Europark

Ipswich, IP3 9RR

Please quote the Product Code which begins ‘IG’ or ‘DF’ and the Batch Code beginning ‘5’ and give

details of the exact fault.We will then decide whether to repair or replace the item.

Before we arrange the repair or replacement you will be required to return a copy of your proof

of purchase. Please retain your original.

If an item is replaced within the agreed warranty period, the warranty for the replacement item will

be calculated from the purchase date of the original.

In the event that the product is inspected and no fault is found or the product is not within the

guarantee period you will be charged for the repair and any carriage costs.

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