Bennett Read KHT110 Digital Remote Controlled Tower Fan Heater User Manual

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Bennett Read KHT110 Digital Remote Controlled Tower Fan Heater. This appliance is designed to provide efficient heating and cooling for your indoor spaces. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the device to ensure safe and optimal performance. Keep this manual for future reference.

Image: The Bennett Read KHT110 Tower Fan Heater, shown in black and silver, with its digital display and accompanying remote control.

Important Safety 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:

• Read all instructions before using this heater.
• This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. Use handles when moving this heater. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from the front of the heater and keep them away from the sides and rear.
• Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or invalids and whenever the heater is left operating and unattended.
• Always unplug heater when not in use.
• Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug or after the heater malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Return heater to authorized service facility for examination, electrical or mechanical adjustment, or repair.
• 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 tripped over.
• To disconnect heater, turn controls to OFF, then remove plug from outlet.
• Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause an electric shock or 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 may become blocked.
• A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored.
• 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.
• This heater includes an overheat protection system and a tip-over safety switch for enhanced safety.

Product Overview

The Bennett Read KHT110 is a versatile tower fan heater designed for optimal air distribution. Key components include:

• Digital Display: Shows current temperature and settings.
• Control Panel: Buttons for power, mode, oscillation, and timer.
• Air Outlet Grille: Front grille for air expulsion.
• Air Intake: Rear grille for air intake.
• Base: Stable support for the tower unit.
• Remote Control: For convenient operation from a distance.
• Carry Handle: Integrated at the top for easy portability.

Setup

1. Unpacking: Carefully remove the heater from its packaging. Retain packaging for storage or if return is necessary.
2. Placement: Place the heater on a firm, level surface. Ensure there is at least 3 feet (0.9 m) of clear space around the heater to allow for proper airflow and to prevent fire hazards. Do not place it directly under a power outlet.
3. Power Connection: Ensure the heater is switched off before plugging it into a standard electrical outlet (220-240V, 50Hz). Do not use extension cords or power strips.

Operating Instructions

The Bennett Read KHT110 can be operated using the control panel on the unit or the supplied remote control.

Control Panel & Remote Control Functions:

• Power Button (⏻): Turns the unit ON or OFF.
• Mode Button (M): Cycles through the three power modes:
  • Fan Mode: Circulates air without heating.
  • Eco Heating Mode: Provides efficient, moderate heating.
  • Rapid Heating Mode: Delivers maximum heat output for quick warming.
• Oscillation Button (↻): Activates or deactivates the automatic oscillation function, distributing air across a wider area.
• Temperature Adjustment (+ / -): Adjusts the desired temperature setting in heating modes. The digital display will show the set temperature.
• Timer Button (⏱): Sets an automatic shut-off timer (e.g., 1-12 hours).

Image: The Bennett Read KHT110 demonstrating its ability to distribute both cool air (blue lines) and warm air (orange lines) effectively throughout a room.

First Use:

1. Plug the heater into a suitable power outlet.
2. Press the Power button (⏻) to turn the unit on. The digital display will illuminate.
3. Press the Mode button (M) to select your desired operating mode (Fan, Eco Heating, or Rapid Heating).
4. In heating modes, use the Temperature Adjustment buttons (+ / -) to set your preferred room temperature. The unit will automatically maintain this temperature.
5. Press the Oscillation button (↻) to activate or deactivate the oscillation function.

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.
  • Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the exterior surfaces. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Use a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment to gently clean the air intake and outlet grilles to remove dust and debris.
  • Do not immerse the heater in water or allow water to drip into the interior.
• Storage:
  • If storing the heater for an extended period, clean it thoroughly.
  • Store the heater in its original packaging, in a cool, dry place.
  • Do not place heavy objects on top of the heater during storage.

Troubleshooting

If you experience issues with your Bennett Read KHT110, please refer to the following common problems and solutions:

If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact customer support.

Specifications

Warranty and Support

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Bennett Read website. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

If you require assistance with setup, operation, or troubleshooting beyond what is covered in this manual, please contact Bennett Read customer service.