Vitek VT-1747 [2/6] English

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be fol

lowed to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, burns, and other injury,

including the following:

• Study this instruction manual carefully before using the product.

• Remove the unit from its packaging and check to make sure it is in good

condition before using.

• Do not let children play with parts of the packing (such as plastic bags)

• Check the household voltage to ensure it matches the heater's rated

specification.

• Check the power cord and plug carefully before use to make sure that

they are not damaged.

• Before unplugging the power cord, be sure to turn off the power. When

touching the unit be sure your hands are dry to prevent from electric

shock.

• Do not use near or point the heater to furniture, curtains or other inflam

mable objects, keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows,

bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9m) from the

front of the heater and keep them away from the sides and rear.

• Do not block air intakes or exhaust in any manner to prevent a possible

fire.

• Not intended for use by children, infirm persons or invalids without

supervision.

• Always unplug heater when not in use.

• Prevent water from getting into the housing of the heater during opera

tion or in storage. Always store in dry area with no moisture.

• Do not use in places where there are gas, paint or other inflammable

goods and objects.

• This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and sim

ilar indoor locations. Never locate the heater where it may fall into a both

tub or other bodies of water.

ENGLISH

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