This means that the panel Is now locked Into position. NOTEt DO NOT FOLD THE PANELS DOWN WITHOUT FIRST PUSHING THE LOCKING PIN IN. 6. To fold any of the panels down, press the metal locking pin at the hinge of the heater panel, then holding onto the wire loop at the front end of the heater, fold the heater panel down. NOTE: WAIT UNTIL THE HEATER PANELS HAVE ALL COOLED DOWN BEFORE FOLDING THE HEATER PANELS DOWN. 7. When any of the heater panels are folded down while the unit Is on, that panel will shut-off, because on the back of the panel is a shut -off switch so that only two or even one heater panel can be used instead of all three panels. 3 OPERATION INSTRUCTIO IOOOWOFHEAT 5QOWOF HEAT 1. Connect the plug to a 120V/60Hz outlet. 2. Press the Toggle switch on the unit with the” •” for 500W of heat. Only one heater panel will activate. Press the” • toggle switch only and two heater panels will activate producing 1000W of heat. Press the two toggle switches together to produce 1500W of heat. 3. To turn off the heater, press both toggle switches downward. REMEMBER, portable electric heaters are designed for spot heating or as a supplementary heat source. They are not intended to be the main source of heat during the cold months. Overheat protection shut-off If an overheat temperature is reached, the heater will automatically shut off. It can only resume operation when the user resets the unit Inspect and remove any objects on or adjacent to the heater that may cause high temperature. To reset the heater: 1. Turn the heater off. 2. Unplug the heater. 3. After 5-10 minutes, plug the unit In again and operate normally. Caution: You must always take care that there Is sufficient distance for safety (at least 3 №50cm) between the apparatus and the wall or other objects or combustible materials. Avoid the use of an extension cord. However, if you must use an extension cord, the cord should be N0.14 AWG minimum size and rated not less than 1875 W FOR YOUR SAFETY IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS ONLY USE THE UNIT ON A SECURED VERTICAL POLE THAT IS FIRMLY IN PLACE. 1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING THIS HEATER. 2. This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas or similar indoor locations where there may be moisture. Never place heater where it may fall into a bathtub, swimming pool, or other water receptacle. 4 3. This unit is intended for household use only. DO NOT use the unit in such areas as construction sites, greenhouses, bams or stables or any place (hat has flammable materials. 4. DO NOT use the unit without a supporting pole. 5. A heater has hot, arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in areas where gasoline, paint or flammable liquids are used or stored. 6. DO NOT move the unit when still connected to an electrical outlet. 7. Always wait for the unit to cool down before moving, cleaning and storing. 8. DO NOT touch the front of the heater when in use. Please use the tabs at the ends of the unit to fold the panel inward. 9. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used near a child or the physically disabled. 10. ALWAYS UNPLUG HEATER WHEN NOT IN USE. 11. DO NOT LEAVE THE UNIT UNATTENDED WHEN IN OPERATION. 12. The unit must have a clearance of 71 ’ from the bottom of the unit to the floor and 12” from (he top of the unit to the umbrella. 13. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid bums, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. If provided, 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 this heater. 14. DO NOT cover the unit with any type of cloth while in operation or a short time after turning the unit off. 15. DO NOT wrap the power cord around the unit. 16. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause electric shock, fire or damage to the heater. 17. PLEASE HANDLE THE UNIT WITH CARE. 18. DO NOT operate any unit with a damaged power cord or plug or after the heater malfunctions or if it has been dropped or damaged in any manner. 19. DO NOT USE THE UNIT AS A ROOM HEATER. 20. Do not run power cord under carpet do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners or the like. Arrange cord away from traffic area where it may be tipped over. 21. To disconnect heater, turn controls to off, then remove plug from outlet. 22. To prevent possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhaust openings in any manner. Do not use on soft surfaces, like a bed, where openings may become blocked. 23. Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock or injury to persons and property. 24. The heater is not intended for use with an extension cord. Plug the cord directly into an appropriate wall receptacle. If an extension cord is used, it must be a minimum 14AWG and rated not less than 1875 watts. 25. The outpu...