VISIONAIR 1VAHQW24 Wall Mount Infrared Radiant Electric Heater Instruction Manual

VISIONAIR 1VAHQW24 Wall Mount Infrared Radiant Electric Heater Instruction Manual

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Read the manual carefully. Make sure to save this manual for future reference. Illustrations in this manual are for explanatory purposes only, your actual product may look slightly different.

SAFETY INFORMATION

Thank you for choosing a our Product. This owner’s manual will provide you with valuable information necessary for the proper care and maintenance of your new product. Thoroughly read the instructions and familiarize yourself with all the operational aspects of your new product.

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

When using this electric unit, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of re, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following:

1. Read ALL instructions before using this unit.
2. CAUTION: Risk of Electric Shock. DO NOT open or try to repair the heater yourself.
3. This heater may get hot when in use. To avoid burns, DO NOT let bare skin touch hot surfaces. If provided, used against handle(s) when moving this heater. DO NOT place it furniture, curtains, etc.
4. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, paper, clothes, and curtains at least 3 ft from the front of the heater and keep them away from the sides, top, and rear. DO NOT place towels or other objects on the heater.
5. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used.
6. DO NOT operate any heater with a damaged cord or after the heater malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Return heater to authorized service facility for examination, electrical or mechanical adjustment, or repair.
7. This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas, showers or swimming pools and similar locations. NEVER locate heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container. To protect against electrical hazards, DO NOT immerse in water or other liquids.
8. DO NOT touch the control panel or plug with a wet hand.
9. DO NOT run cord under carpeting. DO NOT cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.
10. DO NOT insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause an electric shock or fire, or damage the heater.
11. To prevent a possible re, DO NOT block the air intakes or exhaust in any manner. DO NOT use on soft surfaces, like a bed, where openings may become blocked.
12. A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. DO NOT use in areas where gasoline, paint, explosive and/or flammable liquids are used or stored. Keep unit away from heated surfaces and open flames.
13. Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet/receptacle. Never use with an extension cord or relocatable power tap (outlet/power strip).
14. To avoid re or shock hazard, plug the unit directly into a 120 V AC electrical outlet.
15. To disconnect heater, turn controls to OFF, then remove plug from outlet. Pull firmly on the plug, DO NOT unplug by pulling on the cord.
16. Always unplug the unit before moving or cleaning, or whenever the heater is not in use.
17. Use only for intended household use as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause re, electric shock, or injury to persons. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by unauthorized dealers may cause hazards.
18. Always use on a dry surface.
19. Wall mounted only. DO NOT use on ceilings.
20. WARNING: To reduce the risk of re or electric shock, DO NOT use this unit with any solid-state speed control device.
21. DO NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical functions on this unit. Doing so will void your warranty. The inside of the unit contains no user serviceable parts.

WARNING Read and understand this entire owner’s manual, including all safety information, before plugging in or using this product. Failure to do so could result in fire, electric shock, or serious personal injury.

OVERHEAT SAFETY FEATURE

This heater is equipped with an overheat safety feature. When the heater’s internal components reach a certain temperature that could cause overheating and possible fire, the heater will automatically shut off.

WARNING

This heater has a voltage rating of 120 volts. The cord has a plug as shown in A. An adapter as shown in C is available for connecting three-blade grounding type plugs to two-slot receptacles. The grounding lug extending from the adapter must be connected to a permanent ground such as a properly grounded outlet box. The adapter should not be used if a three-slot grounded receptacle is available.

DO NOT DEFEAT THE SAFETY PURPOSE OF THE GROUNDED PLUG.

WARNING It is normal for the power cord to feel warm to the touch;however, a loose t between the outlet and the plug may cause overheating of the plug. If this occurs, try inserting the plug into a different outlet. Contact a qualified electrician to inspect the original outlet for damage.

IN THE BOX

• WALL MOUNTED GARAGE HEATER
• 1 X MOUNTING BRACKET
• 2 X M4*25 SCREWS
• 1 X METAL WASHER
• 3 X ST4*35 SCREWS
• 3 X WALL ANCHORS
• 2 X NUTS
• OWNER’S MANUAL

PRODUCT DIAGRAM

SAFETY

KEY SLOT MOUNTING INSTALLATION

WARNING Heater should be at least 3 feet away from combustible material. The heater is wall mounted only, not suitable for ceiling mounting.

1. Locate a desired position on your wall in the area to be warmed. Ensure the unit can fit in horizontal orientation position. Unit MUST be near an outlet. Unit CANNOT be near electrical cables, communication lines, pipes, combustible materials, etc. That could be damaged or ignited by excessive heat.
2. Using the Mounting Bracket as a template, line up one of the key slots at each end of the bracket. Mark the 3 slotted openings.
3. Pre-drill your wall based on the above markings and insert 3 Wall Anchors.
4. Install 3 x ST4*35 Screws and 1 x Washer provided, leaving about 1/4 inch between the head of the screws and the mounting surface. Slip the Mounting Bracket over the screw heads and slide the bracket to engage the screws in the slots. Tighten the Screws securely. See Fig. 1
   

ATTACHING HEATER TO MOUNTING BRACKET

WARNING Always remove the Screw from each Rotating Arm before attaching heater to Mounting Bracket. Do not forget to put the Screws back in each Rotating Arm after attaching the heater. Otherwise, the heater could slide out of Mounting Bracket and cause injury or damage.

1. The heater is equipped with Rotating Arms at each end of the unit. Toconserve space in shipment, these arms are in line with the heater body and must be repositioned before installation. With your heater laying face down, rotate each arm slowly upward until they are perpendicular to the body. For safety reasons, once rotated, the arms cannot be returned to their original position.
2. Holding the heater by the Rotating Arms (one in each hand), slide the Rotating Arms onto the Mounting Bracket until it locks into place.
3. Place the 2 x M4*25 Screws into each Rotating Arm with the nut after the heater is attached to the Mounting Bracket. See Fig. 2
4. Plug the unit directly into a 120V AC grounded outlet. Keep the cord away from the front of the heater. Do not use an extension cord, because the extension cord may overheat and cause a risk of fire
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REMOVING HEATER FROM MOUNTING BRACKET

1. Unplug the unit and let it cool completely.
2. Remove Screws from each Rotating Arm.
3. Push-in the two arm release button on the side of each arm.
4. Grasp both arms and simultaneously pull the unit down while holding the buttons in.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

1. With the power set at Off Position, plug the heater directly into a 120V AC grounded outlet.
2. Rotate the heater to the desired direction. Set the heat function by pulling the pull string. See power indicator as below:
   Position 0: OFF Position

Position I: 1 Watts, LED light only

Position II: 750 Watts, LED light and one heating element

Position III: 1500 Watts, LED light and both elements

3. Set the power to OFF Position and unplug the heater when finished using.

NOTE: When the heat function is used for the first time, a slight odor may be present. This is normal and should not occur again unless the heater is not used for an extended period of time.

CAUTION Do not attempt to remove the heater one arm at a time. Do not attempt to fold this heater. These could cause damage to the heater housing.

MAINTENANCE

1. Set the power to OFF Position.
2. Unplug the unit and let it cool completely.
3. To keep the heater clean, the outer shell may be cleaned with a soft, damp cloth. A mild detergent can be used if necessary.
4. After cleaning, dry the unit with a soft cloth.
5. Wait until the unit is completely dry before use.

WARNING I

• DO NOT let liquid enter the heater.
• DO NOT use alcohol, gasoline, abrasive powders, furniture polish, or rough brushes to clean the heater. This may cause damage or deterioration to the surface of the heater.
• DO NOT immerse the heater in water.

STORAGE

Store the heater in a cool, dry location when not in use. To prevent dust and dirt build-up, use the original packaging to repack the unit.

TROUBLESHOOTING

If the heater will not operate, please check the following:

1. Check if the power cord is plugged into an electrical outlet.
   If not, plug in unit to appropriate outlet.

2. Check if electricity to the outlet is working

3. Ensure power is turned to ON position.

4. See SAFETY FEATURES section for additional information.

NOTE: The product is equipped with an overheat safety feature protector which will switch off the heater in case of accidental over heating (ex. Obstruction of air intake and outlet grills).

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