Tropicano 2400

Taurus Tropicano 2400 User manual

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Fan Heater
Tropicano 2400
Dear customer,
Many thanks for choosing to purchase
a TAURUS brand product.
Thanks to its technology, design and
operation and the fact that it exceeds
the strictest quality standards, a fully
satisfactory use and long product life
can be assured.
Description
A Thermostat rotatory switch
B Rotatory switch
C Main body
D Pilot light
E Carrying handle
Safety advice and warnings
- Read these instructions carefully
before switching on the appliance
and keep them for future referen-
ce. Failure to follow and observe
these instructions could lead to an
accident.
Working environment:
- The appliance must be used and
placed on a flat, stable surface.
- Place the appliance a minimum
distance of 50cm away from com-
bustible materials, such as curtains,
furniture …
- CAUTION: In order to prevent over-
heating do not cover the appliance.
- Do not use the appliance in asso-
ciation with a programmer, timer or
other device that automatically swit-
ches it on, as there is a risk of fire if
the appliance is covered or incorrectly
situated.
Electrical safety:
- Do not use the appliance if the
cable or plug is damaged.
- Ensure that the voltage indicated
on the rating label matches the
mains voltage before plugging in the
appliance.
- Ensure that the voltage indicated on
the rating label and the voltage selec-
ted on the voltage selector matches
the mains voltage before plugging in
the appliance.
- The appliance’s plug must fit
into the mains socket properly. Do
not alter the plug. Do not use plug
adaptors.
- Do not use or store the appliance
outdoors.
- Do not leave the appliance out in
the rain or exposed to moisture. If
water gets into the appliance, this will
increase the risk of electric shock.
- If any of the appliance casings
breaks, immediately disconnect the
appliance from the mains to prevent
the possibility of an electric shock.
- Do not use the appliance if it has
fallen on the floor, if there are visible
signs of damage or if it has a leak.
- CAUTION: Maintain the appliance
dry.
- CAUTION: Do not use the appliance
near water.
- Do not use the appliance near
bathtubs, showers or swimming pools.
- Do not force the power cord. Never
use the power cord to lift up, carry or
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unplug the appliance.
- Do not allow the power cord to come
into contact with the appliance’s hot
surfaces.
- Keep the appliance well away from
heat sources, oil, sharp edges or
moving parts.
- Check the state of the power cord.
Damaged or tangled cables increase
the risk of electric shock.
- Do not touch the plug with wet
hands.
Personal safety:
- Do not use the appliance, in the
case of persons insensitive to heat
(the appliance has heated surfaces).
- Do not touch the heated parts of the
appliance, as it may cause serious
burns.
- Do not use the appliance with wet
feet.
Use and care:
- Fully unroll the appliance’s power
cable before each use.
- Do not use the appliance if the on/
off switch does not work.
- Do not move the appliance while
in use.
- Use the appliance handle/s, to
catch it or move it.
- Disconnect the appliance from the
mains when not in use and before
undertaking any cleaning task.
- This appliance is for household use
only, not professional or industrial
use.
- This appliance is not a toy. Children
should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
- This appliance is intended for adult
use. Ensure that this product is not
used by the disabled, children or
people unused to its handling.
- This appliance should be stored
out of reach of children and/or the
disabled.
- This appliance is not equipped with
a device to control the room tempe-
rature. Do not use this appliance in
small rooms when they are occupied
by persons not capable or leaving the
room on their own, unless constant
supervision is provided.
- Do not expose the appliance to
extreme temperatures.
- Never leave the appliance connec-
ted and unattended if is not in use.
This saves energy and prolongs the
life of the appliance.
- Never rest the appliance into a
surface while in use.
- Do not use the appliance with pets
or animals.
- Do not use the appliance to dry
textiles of any kind.
Service:
- Make sure that the appliance is
serviced only by specialist personnel,
and that only original spare parts
or accessories are used to replace
existing parts/accessories.
- Any misuse or failure to follow
the instructions for use renders the
guarantee and the manufacturer’s
liability null and void.
Installation
- The plug must be easily accessi-
ble so it can be disconnected in an
emergency.
- To achieve the highest efficiency
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from the appliance it should be situa-
ted in a place where the atmospheric
temperature is between 12 and 32ºC.
Instructions for use
Before use:
- Make sure that all the product’s
packaging has been removed.
- Ensure that the selected tension on
the voltage selector coincides with
the tension of the mains.
Use:
- Unroll the cable completely before
plugging it in.
- Connect the appliance to the mains.
- Use the rotator switch to turn the
appliance on and to choose one of
three positions – fan and heater
position “I” and “II”.
- Use the rotator switch for thermos-
tat to choose the comfortable power
oh heating (Fig 1).
-The pilot light (D) comes on.
- During the appliance’s use the
pilot light (D) will come on and off
automatically, indicating the heating
elements are working, and therefore
maintaining the desired temperature.
Fan function:
- Select the fan position.
- Check that the thermostat rotatory
switch is set to the maximum.
Heater function:
- Select the heater position.
- Select the desired heating power.
- Check that the thermostat rotatory
switch is set to the temperature
required
Once you have finished using the
appliance:
- Select the minimum position (MIN)
using the thermostat rotatory switch
control.
- Stop the appliance, selecting posi-
tion 0 on the rotator switch control
- Unplug the appliance from the
mains.
- Clean the appliance.
Carry handle/s:
- This appliance has a handle on the
back to make it easy and convenient
to transport (Fig. 2).
Safety thermal protector:
- The appliance has a safety device,
which protects the appliance from
overheating.
- When the appliance switches itself
on and off repeatedly, for reasons
other than the thermostat control,
check to ensure that there are no
obstacles that impede correct air
entry or expulsion.
- If the appliance turns itself off and
does not switch itself on again, dis-
connect it from the mains supply, and
wait for approximately 15 minutes
before reconnecting. If the machine
does not start again seek authorised
technical assistance.
Cleaning
- Disconnect the appliance from the
mains and allow it to cool before
undertaking any cleaning task.
- Clean the electrical equipment and
the mains connection with a damp
cloth and dry. DO NOT IMMERSE IN
WATER OR ANY OTHER LIQUID.
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- Clean the equipment with a damp
cloth with a few drops of washing-up
liquid and then dry.
- Do not use solvents, or products
with an acid or base pH such as blea-
ch, or abrasive products, for cleaning
the appliance.
- Do not let water or any other liquid
get into the air vents to avoid damage
to the inner parts of the appliance.
- Never submerge the appliance in
water or any other liquid or place it
under running water.
- Remark: When the appliance is
used as a heater after long periods
in storage or after having been used
solely as a fan a small amount of
smoke may be produced. This is not
important and is due to the heater
burning dust deposits which have
accumulated on the heating element.
This phenomenon may be avoided by
cleaning the inside of the appliance
beforehand through the grill with a
vacuum cleaner or pressurised air.
Anomalies and repair
- Take the appliance to an authorised
technical support service if a product
damage or other problems arise. Do
not try to dismantle or repair without
assistance, as this may be dangerous.
- If the connection to the mains has
been damaged, it must be replaced
and you should proceed as you would
in the case of damage.
For EU product versions and/or in
case that it is requested in your
country:
Ecology and recyclability of the product
- The materials of which the packa-
ging of this appliance consists are
included in a collection, classification
and recycling system. Should you
wish to dispose of them, use the
appropriate public recycling bins for
each type of material.
- The product does not contain
concentrations of substances that
could be considered harmful to the
environment.
- This symbol means that in
case you wish to dispose of
the product once its working
life has ended, take it to an
authorised waste agent for
the selective collection of
Waste from Electric and Electronic
Equipment (WEEE).
- This symbol means that
product can’t be covered.
This appliance complies with Direc-
tive 2006/95/EC on Low Voltage and
Directive 2004/108/EC on Electro-
magnetic Compatibility.
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