TRiSTAR KA-5860 Series Convector Heater Instruction Manual

June 3, 2024
Tristar

KA-5866/KA-5867/KA-5868/KA-5869
Instruction manual

SAFETY

  • By ignoring the safety instructions the manufacturer cannot be held responsible for the damage.
  • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
  • Never move the appliance by pulling the cord and make sure the cord cannot become entangled.
  • The appliance must be placed on a stable, level surface.
  • The user must not leave the device unattended while it is connected to the supply.
  • This appliance is only to be used for household purposes and only for the purpose it is made for.
  • This appliance shall not be used by children aged less than 8 years. This appliance can be used by children aged from 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 use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children aged less than 8 years. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless older than 8 and supervised.
  • To protect yourself against an electric shock, do not immerse the cord, plug or appliance in the water or any other liquid.
  • WARNING: 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.
  • Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised.
  • Do not use the appliance with a programmer, timer, separate remote-control system or any other device that switches the heater on automatically, since a fire risk exists if the heater is covered or positioned incorrectly.
  • Do not use this heater in the immediate surroundings of a bath, a shower or a swimming pool.
  • Please do not install the appliance close to curtains and other combustible materials. This could cause a fire.
  • The heater must not be located immediately below a socket-outlet.
  • WARNING: In order to avoid overheating, do not cover the heater.

This product complies with conformity requirements of the applicable European regulations or directives.
Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your local Authority or local store for recycling advice.

PARTS DESCRIPTION

  1. Base
  2. Display
  3. On/off switch
  4. Feet

BEFORE THE FIRST USE

  • Place the device on a flat stable surface and ensure a minimum of 30 cm. free space around the device. This device is not suitable for installation in a cabinet or for outside use.
  • Put the power cable into the socket. (Note: Make sure the voltage which is indicated on the device matches the local voltage before connecting the device. Voltage 220V-240V  50-60Hz).
  • Make sure the power switch on the back of the device is set to the “on” position.
  • When the device is turned on for the first time, a slight odour will occur. This is normal, ensure adequate ventilation. This smell is only temporary and will soon fade.
  • After first time power on, please set the current time and week. Press – button for 3 seconds, and set the number in the week’s column, after it starts flashing, select the week corresponding to the current date by + or – buttons, and then press – again for 3 seconds. The hour numbers in the time display column begin to blink, and the hour corresponding to the current time can be set by + button or – button, and then press – button again for 3 seconds to set the corresponding minutes for the current time by + or – button. After completing the above operation, wait 10 seconds or press Power button to save the settings. The time displayed on the heater is consistent with the actual time.

Assembly

Feet mounting method

  • Before using the heater, the feet (supplied separately in the carton), must be fitted to the unit.
  • These are to be attached to the base of the heater using the 4 screws provided.
  • Take care to ensure that the feet are located correctly on the bottom end of the heater.

Wall mounting method

  • Please note that the product must be installed at least 15 cm from the floor and 50 cm from the ceiling.

  • The heater must be mounted at 4 points, ensure there is a 300mm clearance on all sides of the heater.

  • Measure the distance between the centre of each bracket both horizontally and vertically to ensure drilling holes in the correct place.
    Mark the positions of the 4 holes to be drilled on the wall.

  • Drill the holes in the wall, then insert the plastic expanded plugs and screw the 4 supplied screws into the plastic expanded plugs.

  • Attached the panel heater onto the screws and move the heater to the right so that the screws drop into the securing slots.

**USE

**

Button/Display description
Buttons

Use to control the heater on / off, save, or exit.
Use to select the heating power, and set the weekly timer mode.
Use to turn on or off the 24 hours timer, and turn on or off the open window function.
Use to increase the target temperature or time.
Use to decrease the target temperature or time.
Display

1 Time setting 10 + Button
2 Heating on 11 – Button
3 Weekly 12 Timer/ open window setting
4 High-Temp 13 Power selection/program
5 Low-Temp 14 Power switch/exit
6 Anti-frost 15 Low mode
7 Temperature 16 High mode
8 Heating mode 17 Power
9 Time 18 Weekly time

Use
button

  • Power on; when the main power is turned on, press the power button, the buzzer will beep once, the temperature bar will show the current room temperature, the heating power level bar will display the low-level symbol, and the machine will start heating on low level heating power. The default target temperature for the temperature bar is 25 degrees Celsius. At the same time, the LCD backlight is on and the unit enters the power-on setting mode. After 1 minute, if there is no button operation, the backlight will be off; if there is any button operation after the backlight is off, the backlight will be on again.
  • Shut down; press power button at any time when the unit is powered on without screen lock, the buzzer will beep for a short sounding, the machine will stop running.

button

  • The machine has 3 power levels, Low-temp, High-temp and Anti-frost Sequentially. Press the Mode button to enter the heating-level selection mode, the level bar symbol starts flashing. The power is divided into 3 levels (High-temp , Low-temp and Anti-frost ). After the desired heating power is chosen, it starts running at the selected power.
  • Long press the Mode button 3 seconds to enter the weekly timer setting P1/P2/P3.
  • P1/P2/P3 are fixed mode and the corresponding heater operation programs are determined as shown in the above figure.

& button

  • In the normal heating mode, press – or + button to set the target heating temperature. The range is 5⁰C -50⁰C.
  • Press + button to increase the temperature by 1 degree for each press.
    Press – button to decrease the temperature by 1 degree for each press. When the temperature increases to 50 degrees Celsius, the target will revert to 05/50 degrees Celsius; when the temperature decreases to 05 degrees Celsius, it will revert to 50 degrees Celsius. When the target temperature is selected and there is no operation on the temperature buttons, within 5 seconds the digital light stops flashing and returns to the room temperature display. (specified in the program; stop heating when the ambient temperature is higher than 1 degree above the set temperature).

Unlock/lock buttons

  • Press – and + at the same time for 3 seconds, the buzzer will send out a short sound, which means the buttons are locked. The “lock” symbol is displayed. Than press – and + at the same time for 3 seconds again, the buzzer will send out a short sound, which means the buttons are unlocked, all buttons will be available again. The “lock” symbol is hidden, the backlight is on and the unit goes into unlock state.

Button

  • press the Timer button to turn on the timer function. “00:00” is displayed. Press the Timer button once again, the display will change to “01:00” to indicate the timer is set to 1 hour. Continue to press to set the timer at the desired time. The timer can be set to a maximum of 24 hours.
  • Press and hold the Timer button for 3 seconds to turn the open window detection function on or off. By a sudden room temperature drop of 5 degrees (within 10 minutes), the product heating function will be turned off, the product enters standby mode.

General information

  • The temperature bar is displayed as room temperature during the whole running state.
  • When you pull the plug, the machine will memory your last settings, except the time and week. When you insert the plug, the machine will restore your previous settings, but you need to set the current time and week again.

Remote control

The remote control can only be used in normal mode.
Turn the heater on or off.
Toggle between the different functions (High temp, Low temp or Anti-frost).
Open window function button.
Turn Timer function on or off and set the length of time (24h max.).
& Adjust the setting temperature, increase or decrease by 1 ⁰C a time.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Product model KA-5866 KA-5867 KA-5868 KA-5869
Power 500-600W 900-1000W 1400-1500W 1800-2000W
Heating level 600W 500W/1000W 750W/1500W 1000W/2000 W

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

  • Before cleaning, unplug the appliance and wait for the appliance to cool down.
  • Clean the appliance with a damp cloth. Never use harsh and abrasive cleaners, scouring pad or steel wool, which damages the device.
  • Clean the two air outlets (above and below) by using a vacuum cleaner to remove dust from inside.

ENVIRONMENT
This appliance should not be put into the domestic garbage at the end of its durability, but must be offered at a central point for the recycling of electric and electronic domestic appliances. This symbol on the appliance, instruction manual and packaging puts your attention to this important issue. The materials used in this appliance can be recycled. By recycling of used domestic appliances you contribute an important push to the protection of our environment. Ask your local authorities for information regarding the point of recollection.
Support
You can find all available information and spare parts at www.tristar.eu!

This product is only suitable for well insulated spaces or occasional use.

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5015 BH Tilburg | The Netherlands

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