User manual DELONGHI RAP 1500 T

[. . . ] The Rapido also has one exclusive functions to ensure that the optimum comfort level is achieved in any given situation. In order to use this heater to its maximum potential we advise you to carefully read the instructions given here. 1. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS Remove the appliance from its box and packaging and turn it over resting it on the protective polystyrene packaging. [. . . ] If for example it is 10am, turn the number disc of the timer in a clockwise direction until the number 10 on the disc lines up with the arrow head marker. The timer is normally supplied with all the teeth pushed into the centre allowing continuous operation. To set the periods of time you would like the appliance to be off continue as follows; - Each tooth corresponds to a period of 15 minutes of time. At this point, the sectors that correspond to the periods to be on and off will be visible. - The heater will now function automatically everyday, switching on and off according to your selection. (Important; the plug must always be inserted into the electrical socket) - To vary the programming times, simply return the teeth ot their original position and set new periods of functioning. - If you desire to operate the heater without programming it, push all the teeth toward the centre (i. e. in the mode as normally supplied) - To completely turn off the heater turn of all the switches and remove the plug from the socket. Models with "Tilt-switch" - Some models are fitted with a tilt-switch which turns the appliance off if it should fall over. MAINTENANCE Before carrying out any maintenance, remove the plug from the electrical socket and wait until the heater has cooled down. If necessary, remove concentrated areas of dirt with a vacuum cleaner. 6. WARNINGS Do not use this heater in the immediate surroundings of a bath, a shower or a swimming pool. The heater must be positioned at least 50cm from furniture or other objects. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or it's service agent or a similary qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. [. . . ] - IMPORTANT: Never for any reason cover the appliance during operation as this could lead to dangerous overheating. - The use of an extension lead is not recommended, as overheating of the extension lead may occur during the operation of the heater. The appliance is fitted with a safety device which will switch off it in case of accidental overheating. [. . . ]