CERAMIC TOWER HEATER INSTRUCTION MANUAL CATALOG NUMBER BHTC301B Thank you for choosing BLACK+DECKER! PLEASE READ BEFORE RETURNING THIS PRODUCT FOR ANY REASON. If you have a question or experience a problem with your BLACK+DECKER purchase, go to www.blackanddecker.com/instantanswers If you can’t find the answer or do not have access to the Internet, call 844-299-0879 from 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. EST Mon. - Fri. to speak with an agent. Please have the catalog number available when you call.
CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION Important Safety Instructions...........................................................................................................................................3-5 Electrical Requirements...........................................................................................................................................................4 Battery Information.................................................................................................................
SAFETY INFORMATION DANGER DANGER - Immediate hazards which WILL result in severe personal injury or death WARNING WARNING - Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death CAUTION CAUTION - Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in minor personal injury IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be fo
SAFETY INFORMATION 12. A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in the areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored. 13. Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. 14. CAUTION: Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet/receptacle. Never use with an extension cord or relocatable power tap (outlet/power strip). 15. This heater draws 12.
SAFETY INFORMATION OVERHEAT SAFETY FEATURE This heater is equipped with a overheat safety feature. When the heater’s internal components reach a certain temperature that could cause overheating and possible fire, the heater will automatically shut off. If this should occur, please contact our Customer Satisfaction Center at 844-299-0879. WARNING It is normal for the power cord to feel warm to the touch; however, a loose fit between the outlet and the plug may cause overheating of the plug.
SAFETY INFORMATION PARTS & FEATURES Front Housing Airflow Grill Oscillating Base Remote Control (CR2025 Lithium Battery Included) Carry Grip Air Intake Grill Back Housing Page 6
SET UP & USE CONTROL PANEL 1 9 2 8 7 6 5 4 3 1. Fahrenheit indicator light: Will be lit when temperature displayed is in Fahrenheit. 2. Celsius indicator light: Will be lit when temperature displayed is in Celsius. 3. Power indicator light: Indicates that the heater is receiving power from outlet. Will flash when unit is powered “ON” 4. Swing indication light: Will be lit when the swing/oscillating mode is engaged. 5. Timer indication light: Will be lit when the timer mode is engaged. 6.
SET UP & USE CONTROL PANEL 15 16 14 13 12 11 10 10. ON/OFF button: Powers the display on and off. 11. Swing button: Opening and closing of swing/oscillating function. 12. Temp up button: To increase desired temperature. 13. Temp down button: To decrease desired temperature. 14. Mode button: To select between HIGH (1500w), LOW (800w) and FAN modes. 15. Timer button: Used to engage and set timer mode. 16. ˚C/˚F Button: Push “MODE” for 3 seconds to change between ˚C and ˚F.
SET UP & USE TO ACTIVATE BATTERY Remote Control Battery Cover PULL TAB TO REPLACE BATTERY Battery Remote Control Battery Cover PULL PUSH NOTE: Y our remote control comes with a CR2025 type lithium battery already installed. To operate your remote control, however, you must activate the battery by removing the plastic tab that is sticking out of the battery compartment door. Once the tab is removed, your remote control should be functional.
SET UP & USE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Place the heater on a firm, level surface and plug the unit directly into a 120 V AC electrical outlet. NOTE: Only operate heater in upright position with caster wheels attached. 1. Powering Your Unit and Selecting the Desired Mode Turn the heater on by pressing the ON/OFF button on the control panel or by pressing the POWER button on the supplied remote control. or NOTE: Once power is turned off, heating element will stop working first.
SET UP & USE Push “MODE” for 3 seconds to go between ˚C and ˚F The Fahrenheit indicator LED will light when the temperature is displayed in Fahrenheit. The Celsius LED will light when the temperature is displayed in Celsius. 3. Setting the POWER-OFF TIMER Function NOTE: The Power-OFF Timer function will allow for the heater to power OFF after a certain set time and can only be set while the heater’s display is in the “ON” position. Turn the heater to the “On” position .
SET UP & USE 4. Setting the POWER-ON TIMER Function NOTE: The Power-ON Timer Function will allow for the heater to power ON after a certain set time, and can only be set while the heater’s display is in the “OFF” position. or Turn the heater to the “OFF” position .Press the TIMER button on the heater’s control panel or the remote. The digital display shows the “hours” option for the timer.
CARE & CLEANING MAINTENANCE 1. Turn power off either from control panel or remote control. 2. Unplug the unit and let it cool completely. 3. To keep the heater clean, the outer shell may be cleaned with a soft, damp cloth. You may use a mild detergent if necessary. After cleaning, dry the unit with a soft cloth. CAUTION: DO NOT let liquid enter the heater. 4. DO NOT use alcohol, gasoline, abrasive powders, furniture polish, or rough brushes to clean the heater.
TROUBLESHOOTING & WARRANTY BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE IF THE HEATER/FAN FAILS TO OPERATE: A) Check to make sure that the heater/fan is plugged in securely. If it is not, remove the plug from the outlet, wait 10 seconds and plug it in again securely. B) C heck for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker. If these seem to be operating properly, test the outlet with another appliance. C) C heck if electricity to the main power switch in the back of the unit appears to be working.
TROUBLESHOOTING & WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY Any repair, replacement, or warranty service, and all questions about this product should be directed to W Appliance Co. at 844-299-0879 from the USA or Puerto Rico. W Appliance Co. warrants to the original purchaser that the product will be free from defects in material, parts and workmanship for the period designated for this product.
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