Oreck Heatwise Infrared Owners Guide - Page 4

Safety General Warnings ! IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE HEATER • DO NOT plug heater into any other cord connected device such as a power strip, surge protector, multiple outlet adapter, grounding adapter, outlet-type air fresheners or extension cords. Plug into a 3-prong 124V 15 amp or higher grounded circuit receptacle only. • DO NOT plug the heater into a loose fitting or broken receptacle. • DO NOT alter the heater's design or you will void the warranty. • DO NOT block the front or rear of the heater. • DO NOT place anything directly in front of the heater. • DO NOT cover the unit as this may block airflow and cause the heater to malfunction. • DO NOT use the heater outdoors or for heating construction sites. • This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and similar indoor locations. Never locate heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container. • DO NOT force the filter to dry using any alternative methods when performing filter maintenance; doing so could damage the filter. • DO NOT run cord under carpeting. • DO NOT cover cord with throw rugs, runners or similar coverings. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over. • DO NOT insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause an electric shock or fire or damage to the heater. • Heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. DO NOT use it in areas where gasoline, paint or flammable liquids are used or stored.