DeLonghi HVF3555TB - User Manual

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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing a De’Longhi product. Please take few
moments to read the instructions to avoid risks or damage to
the appliance.
IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
When using any electrical appliance, some basic safety precau-
tions should always be observed to reduce the risk of re, electric
shock, and/or injury to persons. Read all instructions carefully
before using the appliance. Specically:
Danger!
Failure to observe the warning may result in life
threatening injury by electric shock.
- Do not operate the appliance with a damaged
cord or plug, after faulty operation, or when it
has been dropped or damaged in any way. Con-
tact the nearest authorized service facility for
examination, electrical or mechanical adjust-
ment, or repair.
- Never position the appliance where it may fall
into a bathtub or come in contact with water. Do
not use the appliance near showers, bathtubs,
sinks, swimming pools, etc.
- Never use this heating appliance in the immedi-
ate vicinity of swimming pool.
- If the appliance is located in a room with bath or
shower, respect the “safety distances” shown in
g. 1 and always install away from taps, basins,
showers, etc.
- CAUTION: ALTHOUGH THIS DEVICE IS PROVIDED
WITH PROTECTION WHICH REDUCES THE RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK, THIS PRODUCT SHOULD NEVER
BE USED NEAR WATER.
- Do not insert or allow foreign objects to get into
the air intake or air outlet grille, as this may
cause electric shock or re, or damage the appli-
ance.
- Make sure that the plug is fully inserted into the
outlet. Wall outlets may deteriorate with time,
so check the plug periodically for signs of over-
heating or deformation. If the outlet has dete-
riorated, stop using it and have it repaired.
Important!
Failure to observe the warning could result in injury
or damage to the appliance.
- The appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sen-
sory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning 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.
- Always disconnect the plug from the power out-
let when the appliance is not in use.
- Do not use the appliance outdoors.
- Do not run the power cord under carpeting. Do
not cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or the
like. Keep the cord away from any passageways
where it could be tripped over.
- To prevent a possible re, do not block air intake
or air outlet grille in any way. Do not use the ap-
pliance on soft surfaces, such as beds, where the
openings may become blocked.
- Use this appliance only as described in this man-
ual. Any other use not indicated by the manu-
facturer may cause re, electric shock, or injury
to persons.
- To prevent current overload and blown fuses,
make sure that no other appliance is plugged
into the same outlet or into another outlet wired
into the same circuit.
- If the supply cord is damaged, to reduce the
risk of malfunction it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent, or a licensed
and qualied professional.
- Do not use this appliance with an extension cord
or outlet strip. Connect the appliance directly to
a suitable outlet.
- Make sure that the plug is fully inserted into the
outlet. Wall outlets may deteriorate with time,
so check the plug periodically for signs of over-
heating or deformation. If the outlet has dete-
riorated, stop using it and have it repaired.
- Do not place the heater near a bed because ob-
jects such as pillows or blankets can fall o the
bed and be ignited by the heater.
- Use the appliance always and only in the vertical
position.
- Do not use this appliance in a room smaller than
43 square feet (4 m²).

Summary

Important Safeguards

Electrical Shock Danger

Warning about life-threatening injury by electric shock if warnings are ignored.

Water Proximity Warning

Device should never be used near water, even with protection.

General Safety Precautions

General safety advice like unplugging, cord placement, and preventing overload.

Important Safeguards (Continued)

Burn and Scald Hazards

Warning about hot surfaces and keeping flammable materials away.

Important Usage Notes

Notes about plug warmth, defective outlets, and not drying laundry.

GFI Safety Plug Functionality

Explains the GFI plug's protection against electric shock and how to test it.

Operating the Appliance

Electrical Connection

Ensuring proper voltage and load compatibility before plugging in.

Functioning and Use Modes

Details on operating modes like summer mode, low, medium, and high power.

Setting the Thermostat

Instructions for adjusting the thermostat to maintain desired room temperature.

Frost Prevention Mode

Maintains room temperature at 5°C to prevent freezing with minimal energy.

Advanced Features and Maintenance

24 Hour Timer Programming

Guide to setting heating times using the appliance's 24-hour timer.

Motorized Rotating Base

Instructions for activating and stopping the appliance's rotating base.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Guidance on cleaning air grilles and avoiding abrasive cleaning products.

DeLonghi HVF3555TB Specifications

General

Power	1500 W
Heat Settings	3
Thermostat	Yes
Fan	No
Anti-frost function	Yes
Handle	Yes
Color	Black
Room Size	Up to 150 sq ft
Safety Features	tip-over switch