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CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions............... 4 Reset Heater....................................... 14 Safety Features..................................... 9 Troubleshooting ................................. 15 Controls............................................... 10 Warranty.............................................. 16 How to Use......................................... 11 Cleaning.............................................. 12 Storage................................................
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS HEATER IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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.
appliance, its parts and packaging material. INSTALLATION WARNING—To reduce risk of fire, electrical shock and injury to persons, observe the following: - A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored. - Do not use this heater in an RV, boat or during any application where battery power is converted to AC power.
it can be crimped or closed in doors. Place appliance near an easily accessible outlet so the product can be unplugged quickly during an emergency. - Do not modify this product with any aftermarket accessory. SAFE USE WARNING—To reduce risk of fire, electrical shock and injury to persons, observe the following: - 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.
- Risk of fire. Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug or after the heater malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Discard heater, or return to a Vornado authorized service facility for examination and/or repair. - Never use the cord as a handle or otherwise yank, strain or stretch the power cord.
product will be left unattended for an extended period of time or during electrical storms. - If your heater suddenly stops working: • This heater is equipped with a thermal cutout safety feature designed to automatically shut off when overheating is detected. See the “RESET HEATER” instructions in this guide to determine how to check and reset the heater.
SAFETY FEATURES COOL TOUCH CASE Safe to touch, even on high heat setting. AUTOMATIC SAFETY SHUT-OFF SYSTEM If airflow becomes blocked, power to heater is shut off to prevent overheating. FINGER-FRIENDLY DESIGN Resists curious fingers. WARNING - BURN HAZARD. FRONT GRILLE IS HOT SURFACE. AVOID CONTACT WHILE HEATER IS IN USE OR IN COOL DOWN. TIP-OVER: If heater tips over, safety shut-off system cuts power to heater. Position heater back in upright position and power is restored.
CONTROLS POWER - OFF (O) 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 top of heater for lifting and carrying. 2. Position heater so airflow is not obstructed. 3. Plug power cord into standard grounded wall outlet. 4. Turn the mechanical knob to ( ) to power the unit in Fan Only mode.
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 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 Grille on back of heater. 3. Use brush attachment on household vacuum cleaner to vacuum any accumulated dust off Front Outlet Grille.
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 has tripped or blown fuse. Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. See IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS. Ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) has tripped. Ground fault circuit interrupters are not recommended for use and may cause nuisance tripping. If tripping does occur, relocate the unit to a standard wall outlet. Unit has overheated.
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 three (3) 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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