BLAUPUNKT HCO301 Convection Heater Owner’s Manual

June 3, 2024
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BLAUPUNKT HCO301 Convection Heater

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

SPECIFICATION

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IMPORTANT NOTES

  • Before using this device read the instruction manual and follow the instructions inside. The manufacturer is not liable for any damages caused by the misuse of this device due to inappropriate handling. Please keep this manual for future reference.
  • This device is for domestic use only. Do not use it for any other purposes.
  • The device should only be connected to a socket with values corresponding to the values on the rating label.
  • It is necessary to check if the total current consumption of all devices plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the fuse in the circuit.
  • If you are using an extension cord, make sure that the total power consumption of the equipment plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord power rating. Extension cords should be arranged in such a way as to avoid tripping hazards. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of the counter, or touch any hot surface.
  • The device is not designed to be controlled via an external timer, separate remote control, or other equipment that can turn the device on automatically.
  • Before maintenance work always disconnect the unit from the power supply.
  • When unplugging the power cord from the electrical outlet, hold it by the plug only and remove the plug carefully. Never pull the cable as it may cause damage to the plug or power cord.
  • Damage to the power cord or plug can lead to an electrocution hazard.
  • Never leave the product connected to the power source without supervision.
  • Never put the power cable, the plug or the whole device into the water or any other liquids. The device should be cleaned regularly complying with the recommendations described in the section on cleaning and maintenance.
  • Do not place the device near sources of heat, flame, an electric heating element or a hot oven. Do not place on any other device.
  • This equipment can be used by children aged 8 years and over as long as supervision is provided. People with reduced physical or mental capabilities, as well as people with no previous experience of using this equipment, must be supervised and made aware of the risks. The instruction manual should be used as a reference for the safe use of this equipment. Children should not play with the equipment. Children without ensured supervision should not be allowed to perform the cleaning and maintenance of equipment. 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.
  • Additional precautions should be taken when using this device in the presence of children or pets. Do not allow children to play with the device.
  • Never use the product close to combustibles.
  • Never expose the product to atmospheric conditions such as direct sunlight or rain, etc… Never use the product in humid conditions (like a bathroom or camping house).
  • The power cable should be periodically checked for damage.
  • If the power cable is damaged the product should be taken to a professional service location to be fixed or replaced to prevent any hazards from arising. Never use the product with a damaged power cable or if it was dropped or damaged in any other way or if it does not work properly. Do not try to repair the defective product by yourself as it can lead to electric shock. Always return the damaged device to a professional service in order to repair it. All the repairs should only be performed by authorized service professionals. Any attempted unauthorized repairs performed can be a hazard to the user.
  • Only Original accessories should be used, as well as accessories recommended by the manufacturer. Using accessories that are not recommended by the manufacturer may result in damage to the device and may render the device unsafe for use.
  • Notice: Do not cover the device or obstruct air inlets or outlets of the heater.
  • Do not use in rooms below 6㎡.
  • Do not use in areas with increased humidity, bathrooms, showers, etc.
  • Remember to maintain a 50 cm distance from furniture, curtains, or other objects when using the heater.
  • Always turn the thermostat controller to a minimum and switch the heater off before unplugging the device.
  • 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.
  • Do not insert objects through the safety grill or the air inlets.
  • This product is only suitable for well-insulated spaces or occasional use.
  • Do not place the radiator directly under the power socket.
  • During the first use, a smell of burning might emerge within the first few minutes. This is a normal occurrence, and should quickly disappear.
  • CAUTION: Some parts of this unit may become very hot and cause burns when touched. Special care should be taken if children and vulnerable persons are present.

Device is compliant with EU directives:

  • Low voltage directive (LVD)
  • Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Device marked CE mark on the rating label.

When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means that the product is covered by the European Directive 2012/19/EU. Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products. Used appliances should be delivered to the dedicated collecting points due to hazardous components, which may affect the environment. Do not dispose of this appliance In the common waste bin.

Environmental information
All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. We have tried to make the packaging easy to separate into three materials: cardboard (box), polystyrene foam (buffer), and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet). Your system consists of material that can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a specialized company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging materials, exhausted batteries, and old equipment.

Your products is designed a manufactured with high-quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused.

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

  1. Body
  2. Control panel with switches
    • 2a. Switch 1 power (750 W)
    • 2b. Switch 2 power (1250 W)
  3. Thermostat knob
  4. Handles
  5. Feet
  6. Set of screws for foot mountingBLAUPUNKT-HCO301-Convection-Heater-fig-1

BEFORE FIRST USE
Screw the feet to the unit body as shown. Position your heater on a level, stable and heat-resistant surface.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Ensure switches are off and the thermostat knob is turned to minimum. Connect the heater to the power source.

Start the heater by adjusting the selected power with the switches:

  • 750 W, first switch on, the second switch off
  • 1250 W, second switch on, first switch off
  • 2000 W, first and second switches on

Turn the thermostat knob clockwise to the maximum position. When the room temperature rises to a comfortable level, slowly turn the thermostat in the opposite direction clockwise until the indicator light goes out. By turning the thermostat knob clockwise to to increase the desired temperature, or to decrease the temperature, turn the knob to the left.

The heater will attempt to maintain the room temperature at the desired level by turning on and off. To accelerate the heat distribution, switch on the fan. To stop the operation of the appliance and switch off the heater, set the switches to the “0” position and the thermostat knob to the minimum position. Disconnect the product from the mains.

OVERHEATING PROTECTION

The radiator is protected with overheating protection which automatically switches off the appliance if it intensely overheats. In that event, disconnect the appliance from the mains, and wait approx. 30 minutes for the radiator to cool down, and rectify any possible cause of the overheating, e.g., something covering the radiator. Check the appliance, cable, and plug for damage. If no damage is observed, reconnect the appliance and switch it on, according to the manual. If the radiator does not switch on, contact customer service for assistance.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

During use, clean the appliance regularly according to the following instructions.

  1. Disconnect the appliance from the power source, and let it cool down before cleaning.
  2. Gently clean the appliance’s external surface and control panel with a damp and lint-free cloth.
  3. If there is dust in the appliance’s slots, it is recommended to blow it out with a vacuum cleaner or blower.
  4. Do not use strong detergents, chemical cleaners, or solvents.

Competence Center
2N-Everpol Sp. z o.o. ul. Puławska 403A 02-801 Warsaw, Poland.
phone: +48 22 688 08 00
e-mail: info@everpol.pl
www.blaupunkt.com

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