Infrared Portable Space Heater 1500 Watts with Two Heat Settings Thermal Cutoff Protection Tip-Over Switch Room Temperature LED Display Precision Temperature Control Easy Push-Button Controls Remote Control Advanced Dual Heating System (ADHS) Model No.
CONGRATULATIONS! he Dr. Infrared Heater you have just purchased is a safe and powerful heater, designed to heat a room after a few minutes of operation. The far-infrared Quartz-PTC heating system is an excellent choice for safely heating whole rooms, while saving on heating costs. T Additionally, this heater includes an overheat protection system, and an inlet air overheat protection system designed to ensure your safety.
4. Do not operate the heater with a damaged cord or plug, or after the heater malfunctions, has been dropped, or damaged in any manner. Return the heater to an authorized service facility for examination, electrical or mechanical adjustment, or repair. 5. Do not use outdoors. 6. This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas or similar locations. Never locate the unit where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container. 7.
18. Make sure the plug is fully inserted into an appropriate receptacle. Be mindful that receptacles also deteriorate due to aging and continuous use. Check periodically for signs of overheating or deformations of the plug. If any overheating or deformation occurs, immediately discontinue using the heater and contact Dr. Infrared Heater Authorized Service Center. 19. CHECK YOUR HEATER CORD AND PLUG CONNECTIONS. Faulty wall outlet connections or loose plugs can cause the outlets or plug to overheat.
Advanced Dual Heating System (ADHS) - Dr. Heater is the first to feature a dual heating system for maximum heat transfer rate. It combines the energy efficiency of infrared heat with the comfort of convection heat to heat your room fast and comfortably—without hot spots and cold spots. A F TM B H G C D E Features A. “Cool-Touch” cabinet B. POWER button C. Decrease temperature button D. Increase temperature button E. MODE button F. LED temperature display G. Standby ON/OFF button H.
2. TURNING THE HEATER ON To turn the heater ON, press the POWER button; the power LED will turn on and the heater will wait in STANDBY Mode. 3. HEATING MODES Press the MODE button to toggle between the different modes: ECO, HIGH, LOW and STANDBY. Heater exit from any mode to standby mode by pressing the STANDBY button . 4. ECO MODE – 1500W/1000W ECO mode is a computerized mode to optimize energy efficiency.
will sample the room temperature less frequently, 30 minutes per sample. Press and hold the Mode and then press button to cancel the night mode. Display will show set temperature again 9. Display the room temperature The display shows the set temperature all the time, press and hold the MODE button and then press the button. The room temperature will display for 30 seconds. It will return to set temperature after 30 seconds.
2. Light accumulation of dust may be removed from the heater with a soft cloth or vacuum cleaner. 3. Wipe the exterior surfaces of the heater occasionally with a damp cloth (not dripping wet), using a solution of mild detergent and water. Dry the case thoroughly before operating the heater. Caution! Do not allow water to run into the interior of the heater as this could create a fire or electric shock hazard. 4. The fan motor is factory-lubricated for life and will require no further lubrication. 5.
Product Specifications Model No.: DR-968 Voltage: 120V, 60Hz Current: Maximum continuous draw: 12.5 amps Output: 5200 BTUs Power: 1500 Watts Blower: Multi-blade; Low Noise, High Pressure In The Box DR Infrared Portable Space Heater Remote control (2 AAA batteries) User’s Manual Warranty Information Register your product at our website: Or visit DrHeaterUSA.com/register-your-heater Feedback Love it? Help us make the product more for you. Let us know with a customer review.
Note: There may be a trace of smoke or odor when the unit is first operated. Do not be alarmed. This indicates a drop of oil fell on the interior coils during the manufacturing process. It will quickly evaporate and should not recur. How long is the warranty? This heater comes with a THREE-YEAR LIMITED COMPONENT WARRANTY. If your unit does not appear to be working properly, please contact our service center by calling 1-800-317-1688.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS If the heater cycles ON/OFF without heating: Please note: This is a smart heater that monitors the room temperature and produces heat only when needed. You can set the desired room temperature with the heater in ECO mode. (The factory default setting is 68 °F.) For an example of how the heater works, let’s say you set the temperature for 70 °F, the heater will run on HIGH until the room temperature reaches 70°F. The heater will switch to run on LOW for 10 minutes.
How to turn off the heater: Switch to STANDBY mode or POWER OFF the heater. Does the blower cycle use much electricity? The blower fan will run for 60 seconds every 5 or 30(night mode) minutes to clear residual heat inside the chamber, while at the same time measuring the room temperature. This does not use much power to operate. Why does the blower fan keep running after I have pressed the power OFF button? The blower fan will continue to run until the heat chambers cool down.
My home is not well insulated; will this heater help me? Yes, but it may take a little longer to heat the room. The outside temperature will also have an impact on heating time. Once the room has reached the desired temperature, it will cycle on and off accordingly. Can the heater be used in a bathroom? It is not recommended due to a bathroom’s high level of moisture.
What is zone heating? Zone heating focuses heat where people spend the most time. After all, there is no point in heating multiple rooms to +68 degrees when not in use. Can I use an extension cord, surge protector, or power strip with my heater? No. The DR. INFRARED HEATER is designed to plug directly into a grounded 120V 15 Amp or higher circuit receptacle. Never use with an extension cord or relocatable power tap (outlet/power strip). How many kilowatts per hour does the heater use? The DR.
