Geepas GRH28538UK 2000W Convector Heater Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your Geepas GRH28538UK 2000W Convector Heater. Please read these instructions carefully before use and retain them for future reference.

The Geepas GRH28538UK Convector Heater is designed to provide supplemental heating for various indoor spaces such as living rooms, bedrooms, and offices. Its portable design allows for flexible placement.

2. Important Safety Instructions

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury, observe the following safety precautions:

• Always ensure the heater is placed on a firm, level surface.
• Do not cover the heater or obstruct its air inlets/outlets. Overheating may occur.
• Keep flammable materials (curtains, furniture, bedding) at least 1 meter (3 feet) away from the heater.
• Do not use the heater in bathrooms, laundry areas, or similar damp locations.
• Ensure the voltage indicated on the rating label matches your mains supply.
• Unplug the heater when not in use or before cleaning.
• Do not operate the heater with a damaged cord or plug.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• The heater is equipped with an overheat safety cut-off feature that automatically turns off the unit if it becomes too hot.

3. Product Components

Figure 3.1: Front view of the Geepas GRH28538UK Convector Heater, highlighting its controls and design.

The Geepas GRH28538UK Convector Heater features a compact design with essential controls for heating operation.

• Heat Setting Dials: Controls for selecting power output (750W, 1250W, 2000W).
• Thermostat Dial: Adjusts the desired room temperature.
• Indicator Light: Illuminates when the heating element is active.
• Carry Handles: Integrated handles for easy portability.
• Stable Feet: Provides stability for free-standing operation.

4. Setup and Installation

1. Unpacking: Carefully remove the heater from its packaging. Retain packaging for storage or disposal.
2. Placement: Place the heater on a stable, level surface. Ensure there is at least 1 meter (3 feet) of clear space around the heater from walls, furniture, and other objects to allow for proper airflow.
3. Power Connection: Plug the power cord into a suitable 240V AC electrical outlet. Ensure the outlet is in good condition and not overloaded.

Figure 4.1: Image showing a person easily transporting the Geepas GRH28538UK Convector Heater using its integrated carry handles.

The heater is designed for indoor use only and can be easily moved between rooms using its integrated carry handles.

5. Operating Instructions

1. Power On: Plug the heater into a power outlet.
2. Select Heat Setting: Use the heat setting dials to choose your desired power output:
   • 750W (Low): For gentle heating or smaller spaces.
   • 1250W (Medium): For moderate heating.
   • 2000W (High): For rapid heating or larger spaces (activate both switches).
   

   Figure 5.1: The Geepas GRH28538UK Convector Heater in use, illustrating its multiple heat settings (750W, 1250W, 2000W) for varied heating needs.
3. Adjust Thermostat: Turn the thermostat dial clockwise to increase the desired temperature or counter-clockwise to decrease it. The heater will cycle on and off to maintain the set temperature.
   

   Figure 5.2: A hand adjusting the thermostat dial on the Geepas GRH28538UK Convector Heater, demonstrating precise temperature regulation.

4. Indicator Light: The indicator light will illuminate when the heating element is active and producing heat.
5. Instant Heating: The convector heater is designed to heat up the air rapidly, providing warmth shortly after being turned on.
   

   Figure 5.3: The Geepas GRH28538UK Convector Heater operating, with visual cues indicating rapid heat distribution in a room.

6. Power Off: Turn the heat setting dials to the "OFF" position and unplug the heater from the power outlet when not in use.

6. Maintenance and Cleaning

• Before Cleaning: Always unplug the heater from the power outlet and allow it to cool completely before cleaning.
• Exterior Cleaning: Wipe the exterior surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the heater in a cool, dry place, preferably in its original packaging.
• Do not immerse the heater in water or any other liquid.

7. Troubleshooting

Problem	Possible Cause	Solution
Heater does not turn on.	No power supply; Overheat safety activated; Thermostat set too low.	Check power plug and outlet; Allow heater to cool down and reset; Increase thermostat setting.
Heater produces insufficient heat.	Low heat setting selected; Thermostat set too low; Room size too large for heater.	Select a higher heat setting (1250W or 2000W); Increase thermostat setting; Consider using in a smaller room.
Heater turns off unexpectedly.	Overheat safety activated.	Unplug the heater, allow it to cool for 30 minutes, check for obstructions, then plug back in. Figure 7.1: The Geepas GRH28538UK Convector Heater in a room, visually representing its overheat safety cut-off feature for user protection.

8. Specifications

Figure 8.1: An infographic detailing key specifications of the Geepas GRH28538UK Convector Heater, including up to 20m² coverage, low noise operation, 1.5m cable length, and high efficiency.

9. Warranty and Support

Geepas products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official Geepas website. Please have your model number (GRH28538UK) available when contacting support.