Kambrook Electric Heater KCE640 User Manual

Ceramic  
Tower Heater  
Instruction Booklet  
KCE640  
 
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Contents  
Kambrook Recommends  
Safety First  
p4  
Your Ceramic Tower Heater  
Quick Start Guide  
p6  
p7  
Using Your Ceramic Tower Heater  
Care and Cleaning  
p8  
p10  
p12  
Warranty Details  
 
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Kambrook Recommends Safety First  
IMPORTANT: Please retain your  
instruction book for future use.  
At Kambrook, we believe that safe performance is the first priority in any  
consumer product, so that you, our valued customer can confidently  
use and trust our products. We ask that any electrical appliance that  
you use be operated in a sensible fashion with due care and attention  
placed on the following important operating instructions.  
Important Safeguards For Your Kambrook  
Ceramic Tower Heater  
Avoid touching heater body while it is on,  
some parts of the heater are hot.When  
moving the unit switch off and hold the  
heater by the handles where provided.  
Keep combustible materials such as  
drapes and other furnishings at least 1.7  
metres from the front, sides and rear of  
the heater. Do not use heater to dry your  
laundry.  
at the power outlet then unplug heater  
from the power outlet when not in use.  
Do not operate heater whilst asleep.  
Do not operate any heater with a  
damaged cord or plug, or if heater  
has been dropped or damaged in any  
manner. Return heater to your nearest  
service centre for examination, electrical  
or mechanical adjustment or repair.  
Do not use outdoors.This heater is not  
intended for commercial use, such as  
construction sites.  
Do not locate the heater immediately  
below a socket outlet when in use.  
WARNING: In order to  
avoid overheating do  
not cover the heater.  
Do not use this heater with a programmer,  
timer or any other device that switches  
the heater on automatically. Since a fire  
risk may exist if the heater is covered or  
positioned incorrectly.  
Extreme caution and supervision is  
necessary when this heater is used by or  
near children, invalids or animals.  
This heater is not intended for use in wet  
or moist locations. Do not use this heater  
in the immediate surroundings of a bath,  
a shower or a swimming pool. Do not  
immerse or allow liquids to be spilt on  
heater.  
This heater has hot and arcing or  
sparking parts inside. Do not use in areas  
where petrol, paints, aerosols, or other  
inflammable substances are used or  
stored.  
Do not operate the heater with the  
power cord damaged, frayed or split,  
wound around any part of the heater, or  
in contact with heated surfaces of the  
heater.  
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.  
Important – this heater is intended for  
floor use only.  
Do not mount on ceiling or walls.  
Do not leave heater unattended.Always  
switch off the heater at the controls and  
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Do not allow materials that have been  
in contact with oil, petroleum based  
products or drying fluids to come in  
contact with the heater.  
Switch off at the control switch and  
power outlet, then unplug and allow  
heater to cool down before cleaning or  
storing.  
Do not run the cord under carpeting or  
cover the cord with rugs, runners or the  
like.Arrange cord away from traffic areas  
and where it will not be tripped over.  
To disconnect heater turn the power to  
OFF, then turn the control switch to off.  
Turn off at the power outlet then remove  
the plug from its outlet.  
Do not insert or allow foreign objects to  
pass through the inlet or outlet openings.  
This may cause an electric shock, fire or  
damage the heater.  
To prevent a possible fire or heat  
damage, allow ample space around the  
heater (1.7m at front and 0.5m at the  
rear, top and sides) and do not totally  
or partially block the air inlet or outlets  
in any manner. Check the openings  
from time to time for accumulated  
dust. Ensure long shag carpet does not  
obstruct airflow under the unit.  
Always move the heater with the handle  
provided.  
Use this heater only as described in this  
instruction manual.Any other use not  
recommended by the manufacturer  
may cause fire electric shock or injury  
and voids all warranties.  
Regularly inspect the supply cord, plug,  
control settings, air inlets and outlets and  
main housing for any damage. If found  
damaged in any way, immediately  
cease use of the heater and return  
to Kambrook or an authorised service  
agent for inspection or repair.  
NOTE: This Kambrook Ceramic  
Tower Heater is electronically  
controlled and will not operate  
until the heater is plugged into  
a 230V or 240V power point and  
switched on.  
Do not touch hot surfaces.  
Important Safeguards For All Electrical  
Appliances  
Fully unwind the power cord before use.  
Do not let the power cord hang over  
Any maintenance other than cleaning  
the edge of a bench or table, touch hot  
surfaces or become knotted.  
should be performed at an authorised  
Kambrook Service Centre.  
The 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.  
This appliance is for household use only.  
Do not use this appliance for anything  
other than its intended use. Do not use  
in moving vehicles or boats. Do not use  
outdoors. Misuse may cause injury.  
The installation of a residual current  
device (safety switch) is recommended  
to provide additional safety protection  
when using electrical appliances. It  
is advisable that a safety switch with  
a rated residual operating current  
not exceeding 30mA be installed in  
the electrical circuit supplying the  
appliance. See your electrician for  
professional advice.  
Children should be supervised to ensure  
that they do not play with the appliance.  
It is recommended to regularly inspect  
the appliance.To avoid a hazard do not  
use the appliance if power cord, power  
plug or appliance becomes damaged  
in any way. Return the entire appliance  
to the nearest authorised Kambrook  
Service Centre for examination and/or  
repair, or contact Customer Service on  
1300 139 798.  
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Your Ceramic Tower Heater  
1. 2000 watt ceramic heating  
Control Panel  
6. Convenient 7.5 hr auto-off timer  
7. 2 heat settings  
element  
2. LED screen  
3. ThermoGuard protection for  
8. 75° degree oscillation for warmth  
peace of mind  
throughout the room  
4. Full featured remote control  
9. Power on/off  
5. Ceramic heating elements for  
Not Shown  
efficient heating  
Convenient carry handle  
Safety tip-over cut-out switch  
Power switch  
 
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Quick Start Guide  
Setting the  
heating  
mode  
Turning the  
heater on  
Plug the cord  
into a 230V or  
240V power  
point and  
Press the Power Press the ON/  
The heater will  
start operating  
at the LOW heat select the HIGH  
Press the MODE  
button to  
switch to ‘ON’  
position to  
OFF button to  
activate.  
switch on.  
setting.  
heat setting,  
and retain a  
comfortable  
temperature for  
your room.  
switch on.  
Setting the  
oscillation  
Turning the  
heater off  
Press the SWING Press the ON/  
Press the Power  
switch to ‘OFF’  
button to  
OFF button  
activate. Press  
again to stop  
the oscillation.  
again to place position to  
the heater in  
standby mode  
and the heater  
will turn off.  
switch off.  
Zone off unoccupied rooms by closing  
Hints/Tips to Retain Heat in  
Your Home  
doors and only heat the main living areas  
Fit window coverings like curtains to halve  
winter heat loss  
Put draft stoppers, such as a rolled up towel,  
at the bottom of outside doorways to keep  
out cold air  
Don’t overheat your home.The  
temperature of a heated room in winter  
should be 18-21°C  
Your heater will work more efficiently if  
you stick to Kambrook’s recommended  
clearance spaces  
Keep the heat in and the cold out by  
installing wall and ceiling insulation.  
Choose the right size heater for the room  
type you want to heat  
Avoid placing items too close to the heater  
(both at the front and back) for optimal air  
flow  
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Using Your Ceramic Tower Heater  
the remote control at the heater.An  
audible beep will sound with the press  
of each button.  
Before First Use  
Remove any promotional material or  
packaging from the heater.  
Unwind the cord to its full length  
and place the heater on a firm, level  
surface in a stable upright position.  
Visually inspect the air inlet and outlets  
to ensure there are no blockages.  
When unpacking the heater, check  
to see you have received the remote  
control, before discarding the  
packaging.  
Setting the Heating Mode  
To activate the heater, press the  
ON/OFF button.The heater will start  
operating on the LOW heat setting  
(1200 watts) and the LOW LED will  
illuminate.The ON/OFF LED will also  
illuminate.  
Turning Your Heater On  
Plug the cord into a 230V or 240V  
power point and switch on.  
NOTE: To avoid an electrical  
circuit overload, it is  
recommended that no other  
appliances are plugged into  
the same circuit as your heater,  
when it is in use.  
Use the MODE button to select the  
desired heat setting.The MODE button  
allows you to select from two heat  
settings.  
Turn the heater on by switching the  
HIGH – High heat setting (2000 watts)  
LOW – Low heat setting (1200 watts)  
Turn the heater off by switching the  
Power ON/OFF  
switch located on  
the back panel of the heater, to the  
‘ON’ position.An audible beep will  
sound.The heater is now in standby  
mode.  
Power ON/OFF  
switch located at  
the back panel of the heater, to the  
‘OFF’ position.  
Using The Remote Control  
Your heater may be operated using  
either the control panel or the remote  
control.  
NOTE: This heater features a  
tip-over switch. If the heater  
tips over, it will automatically  
switch off. Once placed back  
into the upright position, the  
heater will be in standby mode,  
and the settings will need to be  
selected again.  
The remote control uses 2 x AAA  
batteries.To access the battery  
compartment, simply remove the  
cover at the rear of the remote  
control.  
To operate, ensure that you point  
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Setting the Oscillation  
The oscillation function works at both  
operating temperatures.  
ThermoGuard Overheating  
Safety Device  
Press the SWING button once to  
activate.The heater will begin to  
oscillate from side to side.  
Press the SWING button again to stop  
the heater from oscillating.  
Your heater is fitted with a safety  
device that switches off the heater  
in the event of overheating. Should  
this heater stop working, turn off  
the heater and inspect the air inlet  
and outlet for blockages.Wait for at  
least five minutes for the protection  
system to reset before attempting  
to restart the heater. If the heater  
fails to operate or the safety device  
switches off again, return the heater  
to your nearest service centre for  
examination or repair.  
Setting the Auto-Off Timer  
The timer function works at both  
operating temperatures, and switches  
the unit off after a preset number of  
hours.  
Press the TIMER button to activate the  
timer settings.The 30 minute LED will  
illuminate.  
Press the TIMER  
button to cycle  
through the 30 minute and one hour  
increments, up to 7.5 hours.The heater  
will then switch itself to standby mode  
after the selected number of hours  
has passed.  
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Care and Cleaning  
Ensure that the heater is switched off  
and disconnected from the power  
point before cleaning.  
Use a clean, dry cloth to clean the  
external surfaces of the heater. If  
the heater has collected dust or dirt  
inside the unit or around the elements,  
have the unit cleaned by a qualified  
service agent. Do not operate the  
heater in this condition.  
Do not attempt to open the case of  
the heater at any time as there are no  
customer serviceable parts inside.  
When not in use, store the heater  
(preferably in its original box) in a cool,  
clean and dry location.  
The air filter at the rear of the heater  
can be easily cleaned by removing  
the filter casing panel and removing  
the mesh filter.A basic clean in  
warm water to remove any build  
up is adequate and allow time to  
completely dry before replacing the  
filter and the filter casing panel.  
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Notes  
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Kambrook 12 Month Replacement Warranty  
In Australia, this Kambrook Replacement Warranty  
The Kambrook Replacement Warranty does not  
apply to any defect, deterioration, loss, injury or  
damage occasioned by, or as a result of, misuse  
or abuse, negligent handling or if the product has  
been used other than in accordance with the  
instructions.The Kambrook Replacement Warranty  
excludes breakables such as glass and ceramic  
items, consumable items and normal wear and  
tear.  
does not affect the mandatory statutory rights  
implied under the Trade Practices Act 1974  
and other similar State and Territory legislation  
relating to the appliance. It applies in addition  
to the conditions and warranties implied by that  
legislation.  
In New Zealand, this Kambrook Replacement  
Warranty does not affect your mandatory statutory  
rights implied under the Consumer Guarantees  
Act 1993 in relation to the appliance. It applies in  
This Kambrook Replacement Warranty is void if  
there is evidence of the product being tampered  
addition to the conditions and guarantees implied with by unauthorised persons.  
by that legislation.  
If the product includes one or a number of  
This Kambrook Replacement Warranty is valid only accessories only the defective accessory or  
in the country of purchase, but other statutory  
warranties may still apply.  
product will be replaced. Subject to your statutory  
rights, in the event of Kambrook choosing  
to replace the appliance, the Kambrook  
Replacement Warranty will expire at the original  
date, i.e. 12 months from the original date of  
purchase.  
This Warranty card and the purchase receipt for this  
product are to be retained as proof of purchase  
and must be presented if making a claim under  
the Kambrook Replacement Warranty. Please note  
that under any applicable statutory warranty you  
In the event that you need some assistance  
are not required to produce these documents, but with your Kambrook appliance, please contact  
may be required to provide a proof of purchase.  
our Customer Service Department on 1300 139  
798 (Australia) or 09 271 3980 (New Zealand).  
Alternatively, visit us on the website at  
www.kambrook.com.au  
Kambrook warrants the purchaser against defects  
in workmanship and material for a period of 12  
months domestic use from the date of purchase  
(or 3 months commercial use).  
Kambrook 12 Month Replacement Warranty  
Your Purchase Record (Please Complete)  
Attach a copy of the purchase receipt  
here.  
Date Of Purchase ________________________________  
Model Number ___________________________________  
Serial Number ____________________________________  
Purchased From __________________________________  
(Please don’t return purchase record  
until you are making a claim)  
Kambrook - New Zealand  
Private Bag 94411  
Botany, Manukau  
Auckland 2141  
New Zealand  
Customer Service Line/Spare Parts  
0800 273 845 or 09 271 3980  
Kambrook - Australia  
Building 2, Port Air Industrial Estate  
1A Hale Street  
Botany NSW 2019  
Australia  
Customer Service Line 1300 139 798  
Customer Service Fax 1800 621 337  
Customer Service Fax 0800 288 513  
Due to continual improvement in design or otherwise, the product you  
purchase may differ slightly from the illustration in this book. Issue 1/10  
 
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