Touchstone 80006 Forte Electric Fireplace - Manual (Page 2)

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IMPORTANT: Read these instructions carefully before using this unit. Keep the instructions safe so that
you can refer to them later if necessary.
【INSTRUCTIONS】
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:
● Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised.
Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall only switch on/off the appliance provided that it
has been placed or installed in its intended normal operating position and they are under adult
supervision. Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall not plug in, regulate and clean the
appliance or perform user maintenance.
CAUTION — Some parts of this product can become very hot and cause burns. Particular attention has
to be given where children and vulnerable people are present.
● Do not operate with a damaged cord or plug, if the heater malfunctions, or has been dropped or
damaged in any manner. Return heater to authorized service facility for examination, electrical or
mechanical adjustment, or repair.
● WARNING: This heater is not equipped with a device to control the room temperature. Do not use
this heater in small rooms when they are occupied by persons not capable of leaving the room on their
own, unless under constant supervision.
● In order to avoid overheating, do not cover the heater.
● The heater must not be located immediately below a socket-outlet.
● This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burning, do not touch hot surface. Keep combustible
materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet from the front
of the heater and away from the sides and rear of the fireplace unit.
●Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used near children and whenever the heater is left
operating and unattended.
● Do not use outdoors.
● 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 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 tipped over.
● To disconnect heater, turn controls to off, then remove plug from outlet.
● Do not inset or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause an
electric shock, fire, or damage 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 many become blocked.
● A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in areas where gasoline, or
flammable liquids are used or stored.
● Use this heater only as describes in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the
manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
● DANGER-HIGH Temperatures may be generated under certain abnormal conditions. Do not partially
or fully cover or obstruct the front of this heater.
● Replacement of the lamps should be done only while the heater is disconnected from the supply
circuit.