DeLonghi HFX60 Series Ceramic Fan Heater Instruction Manual

: October 27, 2023
: Delonghi

Table of Contents

DeLonghi HFX60 Series Ceramic Fan Heater
IMPORTANT WARNINGS
Safety functions
Disposing of the appliance
DESCRIPTION
USE
Inserting or replacing the batteries
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
TROUBLESHOOTING
References
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DeLonghi HFX60 Series Ceramic Fan Heater

IMPORTANT WARNINGS

Safety warnings
Danger!
Failure to observe the warning may result in life-threatening injury by electric shock.

The appliance must not be placed immediately under a fixed power socket.
Do not use the appliance near showers, bathtubs, sinks, swimming pools, etc.
If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, an authorized service center, or a qualified electrician in order to eliminate all risks.

Important
Failure to observe the warning could result in injury or damage to the appliance.

This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised.
Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall only switch on/off the appliance provided that it has been placed or installed in its intended normal operating position and they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall not plug in, regulate and clean the appliance or perform user maintenance.
CAUTION
Some parts of this product can become very hot and cause burns. Particular attention has to be given where children and vulnerable people are present.
CAUTION
To avoid the safety system resetting accidentally, this appliance must not be powered through an external on/off device such as a timer or connected to a circuit that is turned off and on regularly by the energy supplier.
WARNING
Do not use this heater in small rooms when they are occupied by persons not capable of leaving the room on their own unless constant supervision is provided.

The danger of burns!!
Failure to observe the warning could result in burns or scalds.

WARNING
To avoid overheating- ing, never under any circumstances cover the appliance during operation as this would lead to a dangerous rise in temperature.
WARNING
to reduce the risk of fire, keep textiles, curtains, or any other flammable material a minimum distance of 1 m from the air outlet.

Safety functions

Safety device: the appliance is fitted with a safety device that switches it off in the event of accidental overheating (e.g. obstruction of air intake and outlet grilles, motor turning slowly or not at all).
To reset, unplug the appliance from the mains socket for a few minutes, remove the cause of overheating then plug in again. If the appliance doesn’t work please contact De’Longhi Customer Service.
Tip-over safety device: Certain models are fitted with a tip-over switch which turns the appliance off if it falls over. To restart the appliance, simply place it upright again.

Please note
This symbol indicates recommendations and important information for the user.

Use this heater on a horizontal and stable surface.
Always use the appliance in an upright position.
Do not use this heater if it has been dropped.
Do not use if there are visible signs of damage to the heater.
The use of extension leads is not recommended.
However, if they cannot be avoided, follow the instructions accompanying the extension lead and never exceed the power limit marked on the extension.
Do not use the appliance near walls, furniture, curtains, etc.
Do not use the appliance in rooms with a floor area of less than 4m2.
Before putting the appliance away, make sure it is completely off and unplugged from the main socket.
do not store in dusty atmospheres.
Do not rest anything on the appliance.
Do not use the appliance to dry laundry. Do not obstruct the air intake and outlet area (danger of overheating).
The appliance must not be hung.
Some models are supplied with a device that delays of seconds the fan shut-off.

Important!

WARNING – KEEP BATTERIES OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Swallowing may lead to serious injury in as little as 2 hours or death, due to chemical burns and potential perforation of the esophagus.
Examine devices and make sure the battery compartment is correctly secured. Do not use if the compartment is not secure.
Dispose of used button batteries immediately and safely. Flat batteries can still be dangerous.

For non-EU countries only
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the 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.

Disposing of the appliance

The appliance must not be disposed of with household waste but taken to an authorized waste separation and recycling centre.

DESCRIPTION

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ON/STAND-BY button
B +/- Adjustment buttons
Oscillation button
“ECO PLUS” function button
Timer button
MODE button (for selecting the operating mode)
Power indicator light
Back cover with filter
Receiver for remote control (certain models only)

USE

Installation
The appliance can be used on any horizontal surface. Do not overload the electrical circuit. Avoid using the same socket for other appliances.

Electrical connection
Before plugging the appliance into the mains socket, check that the mains power supply corresponds to the value indicated on the rating plate and that the mains power supply is adequate for the load.

Operation and use

Connect the appliance to the power outlet.
The appliance emits a beep and the power indicator light (G) also comes on and remains lit while the power to the appliance is on. The appliance goes into STAND-BY.
Press the ON/STAND-BY button (A) to turn on the appliance. It will begin to heat with the predefined settings.
Press the MODE button (F) to select one of the following functions available:
Ventilation
In this operating mode, only the fan operates, so the appliance does not heat the room.
Anti-freeze
In this operating mode, the appliance keeps the room at a temperature of 7°C to prevent freezing temperatures.
Heating 1 and Heating 2
In this operating mode, you can set the desired temperature by pressing the + and – adjustment buttons (B).
Heating 1 (minimum power level):
The appliance operates at the minimum power, reducing noise and energy consumption to the minimum.
Heating 2 (maximum power level):
The appliance operates at the maximum power for rapid heating of the room.
Heating 1 (minimum power level):
The appliance operates at the minimum power, reducing noise and energy consumption to the minimum.
Heating 2 (maximum power level):
The appliance operates at the maximum power for rapid heating of the room. (A). The display could show the countdown for about 6 seconds. To completely turn off the appliance, remove the plug from the socket.

Please note
The display can show the temperature in both °C and °F. To change the temperature scale, press and hold the + key for a few seconds, then release it.

ECO PLUS function
In this operating mode, the appliance will automatically set the power level to guarantee the best comfort reducing energy consumption. The maximum temperature setting is 26 °C. To activate this function, press the ECO PLUS button (D).

Oscillation button
If you want the appliance to distribute the airflow over a larger area, press the oscillation button (C) . The appliance will then oscillate right and left. To stop the oscillation in the desired position, just press the oscillation button (C) again.

24-HOUR DIGITAL TIMER
This function can be activated from any operating mode. Delayed switch-on: with the appliance in the STAND-BY position, press the timer button (E) . The display shows the symbol and the time remaining before the switch on. To set the timer, use the + and – adjustment buttons (B), then wait a few seconds for the programming to be set. The display returns to show to indicate you have set the timer.

When the programmed time has been reached, the appliance turns on with the same settings it had during the previous operation.

Delayed shut-off
With the appliance on, press the timer button (E) . The display shows the symbol and the time remaining before shut-off. To set the timer, use the + and – adjustment buttons (B), then wait a few seconds for the programming to be set. The display returns to show the current settings and the symbol to indicate you have set the timer. When the programmed time as been reached the appliance shuts off automatically. If you want to go back to operation without the timer, press the timer button (E) twice. The timer symbol disappears from the display.

Using the remote control (certain models only)
The remote control functions correspond to those on the control panel. See the section “Operation and Use” on the previous page for a description of the functions.

Inserting or replacing the batteries

The remote control is provided with a lithium battery CR2032. To let the appliance function, remove the battery cover strip, by pulling it.
To replace the batteries, remove the battery cover by rotating it. Fig. 1 Replace the battery paying attention to respect the right polarity as shown in figure 1.
Replace the cover by rotating it toward the position
Old batteries must be removed and disposed of in accordance with current legislation as they are harmful to the environment.

MAINTENANCE

Before carrying out any maintenance, always unplug the main socket.
During the season when the appliance is in use, clean the air intake and outlet grilles regularly using a vacuum cleaner.
Never use abrasive powders or solvents to clean the appliance.
The dust filter which retains impurities in the air, It is integrated in the removable back cover. To clean the filter, remove the grille by pulling it outward. Blow it lightly, then replace it in the appliance.