1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Cecotec Ready Warm 6500 Turbo Convector 2000W. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the appliance and retain it for future reference.
The Cecotec Ready Warm 6500 is a versatile convector heater designed to provide rapid and efficient heating for indoor spaces. It features a powerful 2000W heating element, an adjustable thermostat, and a TurboFan mode for enhanced heat distribution. Its compact design and lightweight construction make it easy to move and position as needed.
2. Safety Instructions
Always adhere to the following safety precautions to prevent electric shock, fire, or injury:
- Ensure the appliance is placed on a stable, flat surface and away from flammable materials.
- Do not cover the heater or block its air inlets/outlets, as this can lead to overheating.
- The appliance is equipped with an Overprotect System which automatically shuts off the unit in case of overheating to prevent damage to the appliance and the room.
- The Security System includes a safety grille that prevents access to the interior components of the convector, enhancing user safety.
- Do not use this heater in bathrooms, laundry areas, or similar indoor locations where it may come into contact with water.
- Keep children and pets away from the heater during operation.
- Unplug the heater when not in use or before cleaning.
- Do not operate the heater with a damaged cord or plug.
3. Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the components of your Cecotec Ready Warm 6500 Turbo Convector.
Figure 3.1: Front view of the Cecotec Ready Warm 6500 Turbo Convector, showing the main body and base feet.
Figure 3.2: Side view of the convector, highlighting the control panel with power switches and thermostat dial.
Key Components:
- Heating Element: Internal component responsible for generating heat.
- Thermostat Dial: Used to adjust the desired room temperature.
- Power Switches: Control the power levels (e.g., Low, Medium, High) and the TurboFan function.
- Air Vents: Located on the top and front for heat emission.
- Base Feet: Provide stability for freestanding operation.
4. Setup
Follow these steps to set up your convector heater:
- Unpacking: Carefully remove the heater from its packaging. Retain the packaging for future storage or transport.
- Placement: Place the convector on a firm, level surface. Ensure there is adequate clearance (at least 30 cm) from walls, furniture, and curtains to allow for proper airflow and prevent fire hazards.
- Power Connection: Plug the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet (220-240V, 50/60Hz). Ensure the outlet is grounded and capable of handling the 2000W power consumption.
5. Operating Instructions
Operating your Cecotec Ready Warm 6500 is straightforward:
- Power On: Plug the unit into a power outlet.
- Set Thermostat: Turn the thermostat dial clockwise to the maximum setting.
- Select Power Level: Use the power switches to select your desired heating level. The heater typically offers multiple settings (e.g., Low, Medium, High, or I, II, III). The total power output is 2000 Watts.
- Activate TurboFan (if available): If your model includes a TurboFan function, activate it via its dedicated switch for faster heat distribution.
- Adjust Temperature: Once the room reaches a comfortable temperature, slowly turn the thermostat dial counter-clockwise until the heater turns off. The heater will now cycle on and off to maintain this temperature.
- Power Off: To turn off the heater, switch off all power levels and unplug the unit from the wall outlet.
6. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and efficient operation of your heater.
Cleaning:
- Always unplug the heater and allow it to cool completely before cleaning.
- Wipe the exterior surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Use a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment to remove dust from the air vents.
- Never immerse the heater in water or any other liquid.
Storage:
- If storing the heater for an extended period, clean it thoroughly.
- Store the heater in its original packaging in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
7. Troubleshooting
Refer to this section for common issues and their solutions.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Heater does not turn on. | Not plugged in; power switch off; thermostat set too low; overheat protection activated. | Ensure plug is fully inserted; turn power switch on; turn thermostat dial to a higher setting; unplug and allow unit to cool for 30 minutes, then restart. |
| Heater produces insufficient heat. | Low power setting selected; room too large; air vents blocked. | Select a higher power setting; ensure heater is appropriately sized for the room; clear any obstructions from air vents. |
| Heater suddenly stops working. | Overheat protection activated (Overprotect System); unit tipped over. | Unplug the heater and allow it to cool down for at least 30 minutes. Ensure it is on a stable surface. If the problem persists, contact customer support. |
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Cecotec |
| Model Number | 05315 |
| Color | Black |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 39.5 x 13.3 x 57.5 cm |
| Weight | 2.6 Kilograms |
| Power | 2000 Watts |
| Voltage | 230 Volts |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Number of Speeds | 3 |
| Special Features | On/Off Timer, Low Oxygen Safety Shut-off |
| Heating Method | Convection |
| Recommended Use | Home (Indoor) |
9. Warranty and Support
Cecotec products are designed for durability and performance.
- Spare Parts Availability: Spare parts for this model are available for up to 10 years.
- For technical support, warranty claims, or further assistance, please visit the official Cecotec website or contact their customer service department.
