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CONTENTS Important Instructions....................................4 Troubleshooting ...........................................16 Safety Features.............................................10 Warranty........................................................17 Controls.........................................................11 How to Use...................................................12 Cleaning........................................................13 Storage.........................................
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS HEATER. This owner’s guide and any additional inserts are considered part of the product. They contain important information about safety, use and disposal. Before using the product, please familiarize yourself with all operating and safety instructions. Please keep all documents for future reference and pass these documents on, together with the product, to any future owner.
WARNING Risk From Unintended Use and Handling. Please take care to follow these guidelines to avoid risks to people or property. - Do Not tamper with or modify this product in any way. - This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and similar indoor locations. Never locate heater where it may fall into bathtub, swimming pool or other water container. - Do Not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners or similar coverings.
DANGER Risk From Electrical Connections. Please pay attention to any instructions given to avoid personal injury or property damage. - A loose fit between wall outlet (receptacle) and plug may cause overheating and distortion of the plug. Discontinue use of the product in this outlet. Contact qualified electrician to replace loose or worn outlet. - Do Not use this heater on a circuit that is shared with another high-power device, such as a vacuum or circular saw.
current. If using your VMH10 on the High Heat mode setting causes your home circuit breaker or fuse to trip, we offer the following suggestions: - Try turning off other electrical appliances that run on the same electrical circuit as your VMH10. - Run the VMH10 on Low Heat mode. - Have your electrician add an additional circuit to your home’s electrical system. - ALWAYS USE COMMON SENSE WHEN USING THIS AND/OR ANY ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE. - Do Not use more than one heater at a time on the same circuit.
WARNING Risk of burn. - Do Not use heater to dry human or animal hair or articles of clothing. - This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. Use handle when moving this heater. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and curtains, at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from the front of the heater and keep them away from the sides and rear. Warning: In order to avoid overheating, do not cover the heater.
FCC CONSUMER ADVISEMENT: This equipment may generate, use and/or radiate radio frequency energy that may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Unauthorized use or modification of this product increases interference risk and may cause FCC revocation of permission to operate. To determine whether the equipment causes harmful interference, please turn the equipment on and off while simultaneously using a radio or television.
SAFETY FEATURES METAL CONSTRUCTION Forged from steel to be fire-resistant, yet cool to the touch. AUTOMATIC SAFETY SHUT-OFF SYSTEM If airflow becomes blocked, power to heater is shut off to prevent overheating. FINGER-FRIENDLY DESIGN Resists curious fingers. AUTOMATIC TIP-OVER PROTECTION If tipped more than 10 degrees in any direction, power is cut to heater. GROUNDED HEAVY-DUTY POWER CORD Adds durability and a more-secure wall connection.
CONTROLS MODE High Heat (750 watts), Low Heat (375 watts).
HOW TO USE Before use, check appliance for visible damage. DO NOT USE THIS HEATER if there is evidence of damage. If any damage is found, contact Vornado Air LLC at 1-800-234-0604. 1. Use integrated handle on back of heater for lifting and carrying. 2. Position heater so airflow is not obstructed. 3. Plug power cord into standard grounded wall outlet. 4. Select Mode by turning control dial. Red light illuminates to indicate heater is on. Press to set timer for 4 hours.
CLEANING Because your heater moves a substantial amount of air, it will need regular cleaning. Cleaning the outside of the heater is recommended on a bi-weekly basis. If service is required, return your heater to Vornado. See WARRANTY for instructions. 1. Unplug heater before cleaning. 2. Use brush attachment on household vacuum cleaner to vacuum any accumulated dust off Inlet Filter on back of heater. 3. Use brush attachment on household vacuum cleaner to vacuum any accumulated dust off Front Outlet Grill.
STORAGE During the off-season or after extended periods of non-use, you may choose to store your heater. To ensure long life of the product, it is recommended to store your heater by following these instructions: Cleaning is recommended before storage. 1. Unplug power cord and bundle loosely. 2. Cover, or place back in retail carton if available. This prevents heater from accumulating dust over time. 3. Store heater in cool and dry location.
RESET HEATER RESETTING YOUR VORNADO HEATER Your Vornado Heater has a multilevel safety shut-off system designed to prevent overheating. Overheating may occur when the inlets or outlet are blocked. If this happens, the safety shut-off system cuts power to the heater and you must manually reset the heater. 1. Power heater off, then unplug power cord. 2. Remove any obstructions. 3. Wait 5–10 minutes, allowing heater to cool down. 4. Plug in power cord and place heater in desired position. 5. Power heater On.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM Unit fails to power on. POSSIBLE CAUSE AND SOLUTION Unit is not plugged in. Plug power cord into electrical outlet. Household circuit breaker / ground fault circuit interrupter has tripped or blown fuse. Reset circuit breaker / ground fault circuit interrupter, or replace fuse. See IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS. Unit has overheated. Automatic Safety Shut Off has initiated. See RESET HEATER.
WARRANTY We expect this product to be perfect. If you’re not satisfied with this product, let us know. We’re Here to Help 800.234.0604 vornado.com help@vornado.com Vornado Air LLC (“Vornado”) warrants to the original consumer or purchaser this Vornado® Personal Heater (“Product”) is free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of five (5) years from the date of purchase.
by anyone other than Vornado; damages which occur in shipment or are attributed to acts of God. Improper product use, which includes using an external device that alters or converts the voltage or frequency of electricity, or shipping a Vornado product to a country not intended for use will void all warranties.
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