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Mini Round Heater
Instruction Manual and
Warranty Information
Small in size, but big on heat.
Thank you for purchasing The Sharper Image® Mini Round Heater.
This product, along with the entire The Sharper Image collection, connects innovation with
cutting-edge design to provide you with years of dependability and enjoyment. Our mini
round heater is perfect for a smaller room or tabletop in your home and is so portable that it
makes it easy to take with you on vacation or to the office.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using an electrical appliance, especially when children are present, basic
safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
DANGER
- To reduce the risk of electric shock:
• Thisheaterishotwheninuse.Toavoidburns,donotletbareskintouchhotsurface.
If provided, always use handles when moving this heater. Keep combustible materials
such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and curtains at least 3 feet from
the front of the heater and keep them away from the sides and rear.
• Extremecautionisnecessarywhenanyheaterisusedbyornearchildrenor
invalids and whenever the heater is left operating and unattended.
• Alwaysunplugtheheaterwhennotinuse.
• Donotoperatetheheaterwithadamagedcordorplug,iftheheatermalfunctions,
has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Return heater to authorized service
facilityforexamination,electricalormechanicaladjustment,orrepair.
• Thisheaterisnotintendedforuseinbathroom,laundryareasandsimilar
moist indoor locations. Never locate heater where it may fall into a bathtub or
other water container.
• Donotruncordundercarpeting.Donotcovercordwiththrowrugs,runners
or the like. Arrange cord away from traffic areas where it can be tripped over.
CAUTION: This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider
than the other). To reduce the risk of shock, this plug is intended to
fit only one way in a polarized outlet. If the plug does not fit fully in
the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified
electrician. DO NOT attempt to defeat this safety feature. To do so
could result in an electric shock hazard.
• Thisheaterdraws12.5ampsduringoperation.Topreventoverloadingacircuit,
do not plug the heater into a circuit that already has other appliances working.
CAUTION: It is normal for the plug to feel warm to the touch;
however, a loose fit between the AC outlet (receptacle) and plug
may cause overheating and distortion of the plug. Contact a
qualified electrician to replace loose or worn outlet.
• Todisconnecttheheater,firstturncontrolstotheOFFposition,thenremove
plug from outlet. Never pull by the cord.
• Donotinsertorallowforeignobjectstoenteranyventilationorexhaust
opening as this may cause an electric shock or fire, or damage the heater.
• Topreventapossiblefire,donotblockairintakesorexhaustinanymanner.
Do not use on soft surface, like a bed, where openings may become blocked.
• Aheaterhashotandarcingorsparkingpartsinside.Donotuseitinthe
areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored.
• Usethisheateronlyasdescribedinthismanual.Anyotherusenotrecommended
by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
CAUTION: Avoid the use of an extension cord because the
extension cord may overheat and cause a risk of fire. However, if
you have to use an extension cord, the cord shall be No.14 AWG
minimum size and rated not less than 1875 watts.
• Theoutputofthisheatermayvaryanditstemperaturemaybecomeintense
enoughtoburnexposedskin.Useofthisheaterisnotrecommendedfor
persons with reduced sensitivity to heat or an inability to react to avoid burns.
• Alwaysunplugtheheaterfromtheelectricaloutletimmediatelyafterusingand
before cleaning.
• DONOTplacetheheaternearabedbecauseobjectssuchaspillowsor
blankets can fall off the bed and be ignited by the heater.
• DONOTreachforanappliancethathasfallenintowater.Unplugit
immediately.
• DONOTusewhilebathingorintheshower.
• DONOTplaceorstoreappliancewhereitcanfallorbepulledintoatubor
sink.
• DONOTplaceinordropintowaterorotherliquid.
• NEVERusepinsorothermetallicfastenerswiththisappliance.
• Keepdry-DONOToperateinawetormoistcondition.
WARNING
- To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock or injury to persons:
• Anapplianceshouldneverbeleftunattendedwhenpluggedin.Unplugfromoutlet
when not in use and before putting on or taking off parts or attachments.
• Extremecautiionisnecessarywhenthisapplianceisusedby,onornearchildren,
invalids or disabled persons.
• Usethisapplianceonlyforitsintendeduseasdescribedinthismanual.Donotuse
attachments not recommended by The Sharper Image; specifically any attachments not
provided with the unit.
• NEVERoperatethisapplianceifithasadamagedcordorplug,ifitisnotworking
properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. Return it to SI
ProductsServiceCenterforexaminationandrepair.
• Keepcordawayfromheatedsurfaces.
• NEVERdroporinsertanyobjectintoanyopening.
• DONOToperatewhereaerosol(spray)productsarebeingusedorwhereoxygenis
being administered.
• DONOToperateunderablanketorpillow.Excessiveheatingcanoccurandcausefire,
electric shock or injury to persons.
• DONOTcarrythisappliancebythepowercordorusecordashandle.
• Todisconnect,turnallcontrolstothe“off”position,thenremoveplugfromoutlet.
• Thisapplianceisdesignedforpersonal,non-professionaluseonly.
• DONOTuseoutdoors.
• Checkyourheatercordandplugconnections.
a)Faultywalloutletconnectionsorlooseplugscancausetheoutletorplugtooverheat.
Be sure the plug fits tight in the outlet.
b)Heatersdrawmorecurrentthansmallappliances,overheatingoftheoutletmay
occur even if it has not occurred with the use of other appliances.
c)DuringusecheckfrequencytodetermineifyourplugoutletorfaceplateisHOT!Ifso,
discontinue use of the heater and have a qualified electrician check and/or replace the
faultyoutlet(s).
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Caution: All servicing of this product must be performed by SI Products
Service Personnel only.