Olimpia Splendid Caldo Pop A 99292 Fan Heater Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Olimpia Splendid Caldo Pop A 99292 Fan Heater. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your new appliance. Please read it thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.

The Caldo Pop A is a compact and portable fan heater designed to provide supplementary heating and air circulation. It features two power settings (1000W/2000W) and a fan-only mode, making it suitable for various environments, including bathrooms, thanks to its IP21 rating.

2. Safety Information

WARNING: Read all safety warnings and instructions before using this appliance.

• Electrical Safety: Ensure the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds to your local mains voltage before connecting. Do not operate with a damaged cord or plug.
• Placement: Always place the heater on a stable, flat surface. Maintain a safe distance from flammable materials (curtains, furniture, paper). Do not cover the air inlets or outlets.
• Water Protection (IP21): This appliance is rated IP21, meaning it is protected against vertically falling water drops. It is safe for use in bathrooms, but avoid direct water spray and do not immerse it in water.
• Overheating Protection: The heater is equipped with a safety thermostat that automatically switches off the unit in case of overheating. If this occurs, unplug the heater, allow it to cool down, and check for any obstructions before restarting.
• Anti-Tip Device: The heater includes an anti-tip safety switch that automatically turns off the unit if it is accidentally knocked over.
• Children and Vulnerable Persons: This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
• Do Not Use: Outdoors, near bathtubs, showers, or swimming pools, or in areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are stored.

3. Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the components of your Olimpia Splendid Caldo Pop A fan heater.

Figure 1: Front view of the Olimpia Splendid Caldo Pop A fan heater, showing the white body, light blue top panel, and front grille.

Figure 2: Close-up of the top control panel, featuring two rotary knobs for thermostat and mode selection. The right knob shows symbols for Off, Fan Only, 1000W, and 2000W heat settings.

Figure 3: Rear view of the heater, highlighting the integrated handle for easy transport.

Components:

1. Power/Mode Selector Knob: Controls the operating mode (Off, Fan Only, 1000W Heat, 2000W Heat).
2. Thermostat Knob: Adjusts the desired room temperature.
3. Air Outlet Grille: Front grille where heated air is expelled.
4. Air Inlet: Rear opening for air intake.
5. Integrated Handle: Located at the rear for convenient carrying.
6. Power Cord and Plug: For electrical connection.

4. Setup

1. Unpacking: Carefully remove the heater from its packaging. Retain packaging for storage or transport.
2. Placement: Place the heater on a firm, level, heat-resistant surface. Ensure there is at least 50 cm (20 inches) of clear space around the heater to allow for proper airflow. Do not place it directly under a power outlet.
3. Power Connection: Plug the power cord into a suitable grounded electrical outlet. Ensure the outlet meets the power requirements of the heater (230V, 50Hz).

5. Operating Instructions

Follow these steps to operate your fan heater:

1. Turn On: Rotate the Power/Mode Selector Knob (Figure 2, right knob) from the "0" (Off) position to your desired setting:
   • Fan Only Mode: For air circulation without heat.
   • Low Heat (1000W): For gentle heating.
   • High Heat (2000W): For rapid or more intense heating.
2. Set Thermostat: Rotate the Thermostat Knob (Figure 2, left knob) to the maximum setting initially. Once the room reaches a comfortable temperature, slowly turn the thermostat knob counter-clockwise until the heater switches off. The heater will now maintain this temperature by cycling on and off automatically.
3. Turn Off: To switch off the heater, rotate the Power/Mode Selector Knob back to the "0" position. Unplug the appliance from the power outlet when not in use for extended periods.

6. Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your heater.

• Cleaning: Always unplug the heater before cleaning. Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the exterior surfaces. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Dust Removal: Periodically vacuum the air inlet and outlet grilles to remove dust and lint buildup. This helps maintain efficient airflow and prevents overheating.
• Storage: When not in use, store the heater in a cool, dry place, preferably in its original packaging.

7. Troubleshooting

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or contact Olimpia Splendid customer service directly. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

For further assistance or technical support, please visit the official Olimpia Splendid website or contact their authorized service centers.