Safety Warnings
For your continued safety and to reduce the risk of injury or electric shock, please
follow all the safety precautions listed below. Read all instructions carefully before
using the unit and keep them for future reference.
• Retain the manual. If you pass the unit onto a third party, make sure to include this
manual.
• This appliance is intended for indoor household use and similar applications such
as:
– farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type
environments;
– bed and breakfast type environments;
– catering and similar non-retail applications.
• Make sure your home voltage matches the voltage displayed on the appliance. If
you are not sure, contact an electrician.
• Do not kink or wrap the mains cable and plug around the appliance, as this
may cause the insulation to weaken and split, particularly where it enters the
appliance.
• Ensure the mains cable is fully extended before use and arrange it so that it is not
in contact with any part of the appliance.
• Do not pull on the mains cable. Never move, carry or hang the appliance by the
mains cable.
• Always position the appliance with the mains plug in an accessible position and
avoid the use of an extension cable as it may overheat and create a potential re
risk.
• The appliance must have a minimum 50 cm clearance around all sides of the
appliance.
• Ensure that the unit is used on a stable and level surface. If the oor surface is
uneven there is a risk that the appliance could tip over. Also, excessive vibration
and noise may occur. If the appliance should be accidentally tipped over, please
immediately disconnect from the power supply.
• Do not use the appliance in wardrobes or near fabrics or clothing. Do not stand the
appliance on deep pile carpets.
• Do not use the appliance in areas where petrol, paints or other ammable
substances are used or stored.
• Do not use in very dusty areas as dust may accumulate on the heating elements
and cause overheating.
• Do not use if there are any visible signs of damage to the appliance.
• Do not operate the appliance in direct sunlight, near heat sources, humid
environments or in places near water or other liquids such as bathrooms, showers
or swimming pools.
• Do not operate with wet hands or spill water or other liquids on to the appliance,
the mains cable or plug.
• Always unplug the appliance when not in use.
• Never leave the appliance unattended when in use.
• Some parts can become very hot and cause burns.
• The heater must not be located immediately below a mains socket.
• Do not allow children to play with the appliance or sit, stand, or climb on it.
• Do not leave children alone or unattended in the area where the appliance is in
use.
• For safety reasons a broken or damaged mains cable may only be replaced by the
manufacturer or a similarly qualied person.
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
2KW CONVECTOR HEATER
C20CHW11
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of
the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall
not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by
children without supervision.
• Children of less than 3 years old should be kept away unless continuously
supervised.
• Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall only switch on/o 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
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
• Particular attention has to be given where children and vulnerable people are
present.
• Do not block or restrict the airow around the appliance. Position the unit so that
the air inlet and exhaust grilles are not blocked or restricted in anyway.
• Do not push any objects in the air inlet and exhaust grilles.
WARNING
In order to avoid overheating, do not cover the appliance.
• Do not use the appliance with a programmer, timer or any other device that
switches the appliance on automatically. A re risk exists if the appliance is covered
or positioned incorrectly.
IT IS HAZARDOUS FOR ANYONE OTHER THAN AUTHORISED SERVICE
PERSONNEL TO CARRY OUT SERVICING OF REPAIRS WHICH INVOLVE THE
REMOVAL OF COVERS.
TO AVOID THE RISK OF AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT ATTEMPT REPAIRS
YOURSELF.
Thank you on the purchase of your new Currys Heater.
We recommend that you spend some time reading this instruction manual in
order that you fully understand all the operational features it oers. You will
also nd some hints and tips to help you resolve any issues.
Read all the safety instructions carefully before use and keep this instruction
manual for future reference.
Notes for battery disposal
The batteries used with this product contain chemicals that are harmful to the environment. To preserve
our environment, dispose of used batteries according to your local laws or regulations. Do not dispose of
batteries with normal household waste.
For more information, please contact the local authority or your retailer where you purchased the product.
DSG Retail Ltd. (co. no. 504877)
1 Portal Way, London, W3 6RS, UK
The symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed
of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste
equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste
electrical and electronic equipment. The separate collection and recycling of your waste
equipment at the time of disposal will help conserve natural resources and ensure that it is
recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment.
For more information about where you can drop o your waste for recycling, please contact
your local authority, or where you purchased your product.
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Product Overview
Unpacking
Remove all items from the packaging. Retain the packaging. If you dispose of it please do so
according to local regulations.
The following items are included:
• If items are missing or damaged, please contact Partmaster (UK only).
• Tel: 0344 800 3456 for assistance.
Control Panel
Assembly
Before using the heater, the feet (supplied) must be tted to the unit. Attach the feet to the base
of the heater using the 4 type A screws provided (2 for each foot), taking care to ensure that they
are located correctly in the bottom ends of the heater’s side mouldings.
Operation
Position the heater upright on the oor away from curtains, furniture or wall coverings before
plugging your heater into the mains socket.
• Press the Power Switches to the “750W” or “1250W” position, the indicator will illuminate
when the element is ON. The heater has 2 built-in heating elements. You can select one or
both heating elements simultaneously.
• Turn the Thermostat Control to the desired position. It is recommended to select the “MAX”
position to get the heater to pre-heat. It will take 5-10 minutes for the heater to fully heat up.
• When the room reaches the desired temperature, turn the Thermostat Control slowly anti-
clockwise until the indicator goes o with a “click” sound. The heater will temporarily go o.
• If the room temperature falls below the desired temperature, the heater and indicator will
turn on again until the room temperature reaches the desired temperature.
It is normal for the heater to emit some smell and fumes when it is turned on for the rst
time or when turned on after not being used for a long period of time. This smell will
disappear when the heater has been turned on for a short while.
Cleaning
Your heater should be cleaned regularly to prevent dirt and dust from building up which will
aect its performance. Ensure the air inlet and the air outlet are not blocked.
This can be done with a vacuum cleaner, using the brush attachment.
Ensure you unplug your heater from the mains socket and wait for the heater to cool
down completely before cleaning.
Hints & Tips
My heater does not work when I turn it on
• Check that your heater is plugged in and the power is turned on at the mains socket.
• Check that your heater is in an upright position.
• Check if the thermostat setting is too low.
• Try replacing the BSI or ASTS approved 13 Amp BS1362 fuse in the plug.
• If the heater still doesn’t work, do not try to repair the heater yourself.
If your heater’s power is automatically cut o follow the steps
below:
1. Unplug your heater and allow it to cool down.
2. Inspect your heater. Clean the air inlet and the air outlet with a vacuum cleaner if necessary.
If there is any sign of physical damage (e.g. melting, or burning of the case), do not attempt
to use your heater. Please leave all maintenance work to qualied personnel.
3. Plug-in the heater and switch it on again. If it cuts o again, move the heater to a better
ventilated location.
Air Inlet
Handle
Control Panel
Air Outlet
Power Switches (with Indicators)
750W = Approximately 750W heat output
1250W = Approximately 1250W heat output
750W+1250W = Approximately 2000W
heat output
Screw A
Fit the screws in the
adjacent position
Overheat Protection
The power to the heater will automatically cut o if the temperature of the heater exceeds a
certain limit. In the event of overheating, the heater will stop operating. Switch the heater o
and allow it to completely cool. The heater will then resume operating as normal.
Specications
Model C20CHW11
Rated Power Input 2000W
Rated Voltage Range 220-240V~
Rated Frequency 50Hz
Features and specications are subject to change without prior notice.
The Main Unit
Foot x 2
Screws A (15mm) x 4
Thermostat Control
MIN MAX
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