Lasko FHV801 Tower Heater Fan with Remote Control Instruction Manual

Lasko FHV801 Tower Heater Fan with Remote Control Instruction Manual

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Please Do Not Return Product to Store! Contact Lasko Customer Service: 800-233-0268 Monday-Friday 8AM – 5PM EST. (Valid in the USA, its Territories, and CANADA Only)

READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Read carefully before attempting to assemble, install, operate or maintain the product described. Protect yourself and others by observing all safety information. Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and/or property damage! This Unit is for residential use only. It is not intended to be used in commercial, industrial or agricultural settings.

• Always place the Unit on a stable, flat, level surface when operating, to avoid the chance of the Unit overturning. Locate the Power Cord so the Unit or other objects are not resting on it. DO NOT run Power Cord under carpeting. DO NOT cover Power Cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings as this may cause cord to overheat. Arrange Power Cord away from room traffic and where it will not be tripped over.
• This Unit is HOT when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. Always use handle when moving this Unit. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from the front of the Unit and keep them at least 1 foot (0.3 m) from the sides and rear.
• This Unit is not intended for use in wet or damp locations. This Unit is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and similar indoor locations. NEVER locate a Unit where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container.
• DO NOT use Unit outdoors.
• This Unit is not suitable for use in agricultural facilities including areas where livestock, poultry or other animals are confined. Please refer to National Electric Code (NEC) Article 547-7 (2008), or applicable state or local codes or standards relating to electrical requirements for Agricultural Buildings. THIS UNIT DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF NEC ARTICLE 547-7 (2008).
• This Unit is not suitable for use in hazardous locations. Please refer to National Electric Code (NEC) Article 500 or applicable state or local codes or standards relating to electrical requirements for Hazardous locations. THIS UNIT DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF NEC ARTICLE 500 (2008).
• Remote controls for other appliances or electronic equipment can sometimes interfere with the operation of this Unit. If this occurs, move the Unit to another location.
• Keep Unit remote control unit away from chairs and your bed where it may be sat or laid upon and inadvertently turn on the Unit.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Parts Included

Cleaning Filters

Controls

Addition Info:

• Memory ­ If the Unit is turned off by the Power button, while in the Fan or Heater mode, it will resume operation in the last Speed/Heater setting when Powered on.

• Unit dims 80% after 10 seconds.

• FOR MORE DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF AUTO ECOTM FUNCTION, SEE PAGE 4

AUTO ECOTM THERMOSTAT

Pressing the ( + ) or ( – ) buttons while in any Heater function or speed will turn on the Auto Eco™ function.

1. To set the room at a specific temperature press the ( + ) or ( – ) buttons to the desired temperature. The temperature will now be flashing. The Unit is now in Auto Eco™ Mode.

2. When you reach the temperature at which you want to set the Unit, the set temperature will flash several times and then the display will return to indicate the current room temperature, and will gradually change as the room temperature changes.
   NOTE: the temperature display does not indicate the temperature of the heated air being emitted by the Unit.

3. Heater will run on HIGH heat when the ambient temperature is less than the set temperature.

4. Heater will run on LOW heat when ambient temperature reaches set temperature, and will continue to run on LOW heat until ambient temperature reaches 2 degrees Fahrenheit above set temperature.

5. Heater will turn OFF once the ambient temperature is greater than 2 degrees Fahrenheit above set temperature. The fan will continue to run for 15 seconds after the heater element is turned off.
   All of this happens automatically with Lasko Auto Eco™ Technology. To deactivate the Auto Eco™ function, turn the Unit off or press the button.

NOTE: In Auto Eco™, the Unit will display the current room temperature in ° Fahrenheit. Press the ( + ) and ( – ) buttons at the same time to change the display to ° Celsius. Press the same two buttons together again to change the display back to ° Fahrenheit.

REMOTE CONTROL

All the functions performed with the Remote Control work identically to the manual controls.

1. Install two “AAA” batteries (not included).
2. Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries.
3. DO NOT DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN FIRE. BATTERIES MAY EXPLODE OR LEAK.
4. Always purchase the correct size and grade of battery most suitable for the intended use.
5. Replace all batteries of a set at the same time.
6. Clean the battery contacts and also those of the device prior to battery installation.
7. Ensure the batteries are installed correctly with regards to polarity (+ and -).
8. Remove batteries from equipment that is not to be used for an extended period of time.
9. Remove used batteries promptly. If you lose your remote control, please call Customer Service to order a replacement at 800-233-0268, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. EST.

SAFETY FEATURE

1. A thermal overload protector is built in to prevent overheating.
2. If an overheat temperature is reached, the Unit will automatically shut off. It can only resume operation when the user resets the unit.

To Reset Unit:

1. Unplug the Unit and wait 10 minutes for the Unit to cool down.
2. After the Unit has cooled down, plug the unit into a 120V~ electrical outlet and follow the operation instructions described in this manual.

TROUBLE SHOOTING TIPS

If your unit shuts off unexpectedly or fails to operate, the previously mentioned safety feature may have been activated to prevent overheating.

1. Be sure the power cord is plugged into a working electrical outlet.
2. Make certain the batteries in the remote control are new and properly installed.
3. Check your Temperature setting. The unit may be off because it has reached the desired temperature setting.
4. If your unit runs for several minutes and shuts off repeatedly, your unit may require cleaning. See Maintenance section below.

SERVICING: For servicing, other than general user maintenance, please contact Customer Service at 800-233-0268, Monday through Friday, from 8am-5pm Eastern.
LUBRICATION: Motor is permanently lubricated.
STORAGE: Store the Unit with these instructions in the original carton in a cool, dry place.
DISPOSITION: Corrugated packaging materials are recyclable. For environmentally responsible disposal of this product, contact your local waste service provider or visit www.1800recycling.com ®.

MAINTENANCE

WARNING To reduce the risk of electrical shock and fire please observe the following instructions. Cleaning the Unit regularly will help to maintain its efficiency.

– Always unplug the cord before moving, servicing or cleaning.
– NEVER place the unit in or near water. DO NOT IMMERSE UNIT IN WATER.
– Clean the unit only with a vacuum equipped with a brush attachment; the vacuum will remove the lint and dirt from the surface of the unit.
– Vacuum intake grills every two weeks; this will help to maintain optimum performance.
– Use a toothbrush or other soft bristle brush to gently loosen any dirt not removed by the vacuum.
– NEVER attempt to take apart the unit. – Clean the body of the unit with a soft cloth only.
– NEVER use ALCOHOL or SOLVENTS such as gasoline, benzene, paint thinner, or other harsh cleaners.

LASKO PRODUCTS, LLC LIMITED WARRANTY (VALID IN THE USA, ITS TERRITORIES, AND CANADA ONLY)
WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS: This product is warranted against defects in workmanship and/or materials.
HOW LONG THIS WARRANTY LASTS: This warranty extends only to the original purchaser of the product and lasts for three (3) years from the date of original purchase or until the original purchaser of the product sells or transfers the product, whichever first occurs.
WHAT LASKO WILL DO: Lasko will, at its sole option, repair or replace any part or parts that prove to be defective or replace the whole product with the same or comparable model. For all warranty claims, the product must be returned to Lasko Products, LLC at customer expense with proof of purchase within the warranty period. Contact the Lasko customer service department to obtain a Return Authorization (“RA”). DO NOT return products without an RA or the warranty claim will not be processed.
WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: This warranty does not apply if the product was damaged or failed because of accident, improper handling or operation, shipping damage, abuse, misuse, unauthorized repairs made or attempted, or the use of the product for commercial or non-residential service. This warranty does not cover shipping costs for the return of products to Lasko for repair or replacement. Lasko will pay return shipping charges from Lasko following warranty repairs or replacement. ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY), LAST THREE YEARS FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE OR UNTIL THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THE PRODUCT SELLS OR TRANSFERS THE PRODUCT, WHICHEVER FIRST OCCURS AND IN NO EVENT SHALL LASKO’S LIABILITY UNDER ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY INCLUDE (I) INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FROM ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER, OR (II) REPLACMENT OR REPAIR OF ANY HOUSE FUSES, CIRCUIT BREAKERS OR RECEPTACLES. NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY, IN NO EVENT SHALL LASKO’S LIABILITY UNDER ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT AND ANY SUCH LIABILITY SHALL TERMINATE UPON THE EXPIRATION OF THE WARRANTY PERIOD. Some states and provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so these exclusions or limitations may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights which vary from state to state and province to province. Proof of purchase is required before a warranty claim will be accepted.

CUSTOMER SERVICE:
Toll-Free 800-233-0268. Email: producthelp@lasko.com Our Customer Service team is available to assist you with product and service questions, and replacement parts. They can be reached Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm Eastern.
Please have your model number available, as well as the type and style (located on the underside of your product). Customer Service Dept., 820 Lincoln Ave., West Chester, PA 19380 (Please do not send product to this location) www.lasko.com
PARTS FOR DISCONTINUED, OBSOLETE AND CERTAIN OTHER PRODUCTS MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE. DUE TO SAFETY REASONS, MANY ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS AND MOST HEATER COMPONENTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO CONSUMERS FOR INSTALLATION OR REPLACEMENT.
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