Important Safety Instructions; Intended Use - Vornado VMH300 Guia Del Propietario

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THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This owner's guide and any additional inserts are considered part of
the product. They contain important information about safety, use, and
disposal. Before using the product, please familiarize yourself with all
operating and safety instructions. Please keep all documents for future
reference and pass these documents on, together with the product,
to any future owner. Please refer to our website for the most current
version of our owner's guide.
The following Warning messages are throughout this owners guide:
DANGER
DANGER indicates a hazard with a HIGH level of risk which,
if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. Please
pay special attention to any instructions given to avoid this
threateningly dangerous risk.
WARNING
WARNING indicates a hazard with a MEDIUM level of risk
which, if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury,
minor or moderate injury or potential property damage.
CAUTION
CAUTION indicates a hazard with a LOW level of risk which,
if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury or
potential property damage.
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
Important Notes indicate additional information that will assist in
the care of handling of the device.

INTENDED USE:

This product is designed to heat and circulate
the air in domestic households. This product is not intended for
commercial or industrial applications. This product is not intended
for outdoor use. First use of this product may result in a short-term
persistent slight odor, this is normal. This product may be used in a
closed, dry room but preferably in a room with adequate ventilation.
The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for damage caused by
failure to follow these instructions or improper product use. Any such
actions will invalidate the product warranty.
WARNING
– When using electrical appliances, basic precautions
should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and
injury to persons, including the following:
WARNING
Risk from Unintended Use and Handling. Please take care to
follow these guidelines to avoid risks to people or property.
Do Not use this product outdoors or directly exposed to weather.
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Do Not use this product on an elevated surface such as shelf or
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desktop. Use only while placed on the floor. Operate only in the
upright position.
† This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and
similar indoor locations. Never locate heater where it may fall into
bathtub, swimming pool or other water container.
Do Not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw
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rugs, runners, or similar coverings. Do not route cord under
furniture or appliances. Arrange cord away from traffic area and
where it will not be tripped over.
Do Not operate after the heater malfunctions, has been dropped
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or damaged in any manner. Discard heater, or return to authorized
service facility for examination and/or repair in order to avoid
a hazard.
Do Not cover the heater or get the heater damp or wet.
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† Always unplug when not in use or when leaving the dwelling or
premises for extended periods of time.
Do Not place the heater directly below a socket outlet.
†
DANGER
Risk from Electrical Shock. Contact with wires or components that
are under voltage could be potentially fatal!
Do Not use this product outdoors or exposed to weather
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or elements.
Do Not use this product on wet surfaces, in bathtub or shower.
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Do Not immerse this product in water or allow water to drip into
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the motor housing.
Do Not use this product if it has a damaged power cord or
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plug. If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons in order
to avoid a hazard.
† To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not use this product
with any solid state speed control device.
Do Not stretch the power cord or put the cord under strain.
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Do Not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any input or output
†
opening as this may cause risk of electric shock or fire, or damage
the product.
WARNING
Risk of burn.
Do Not use heater to dry human or animal hair or articles of clothing.
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† This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin
touch hot surfaces. Use handles when moving this heater. Keep
combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers,
clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet (1 m) from the front of the heater
and keep them away from the side and rear.
Warning: In order to avoid overheating, do not cover
the heater.
† To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any
manner. Do not use on soft surfaces like a bed, where openings
may become blocked.
CAUTION
Please pay attention to any instructions given to avoid personal
injury or property damage.
† A loose fit between wall outlet (receptacle) and plug may cause
overheating and distortion of the plug. Discontinue use of the
product in this outlet. Contact qualified electrician to replace loose
or worn outlet.
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