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INSTRUCTION MANUAL Installation and Operating Q-Rad Electric Radiator Models: QRAD050E / QRAD075E / QRAD100E QRAD150E / QRAD200E These instructions should be read carefully and retained for future use. Note also the information presented on the appliance. 08/82339/0 ISSUE: 3 Series: D...
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IMPORTANT THESE INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD BE READ CAREFULLY AND RETAINED FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Note also the information presented on the appliance IMPORTANT SAFETY ADVICE When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fi re, electrical shock, and injury to persons, including the following: IMPORTANT: The wall bracket supplied with the appliance must be used.
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Note that due care and consideration must be taken when using this heater in series with a thermal control, a program controller, a timer or any other device that switches on the heat automatically, since a fi re risk exists when the heater is accidentally covered or displaced.
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Supplementary Earth Bonding Should Equipotential Earth Bonding be required the earthing conductor in the supply cord is deemed to provide the supplementary bonding connection (see Regulation 544.2.5, 17th Edition I.E.E. Wiring Regulations). Please note that lit cigarettes, candles and oil burners, combined with the convection e ect of electric heaters can cause soot deposits to build up on the surface directly above and to the sides of the heater.
Electronic room temperature control plus week timer With open window detection With adaptive start control Contact details Glen Dimplex Heating and Ventilation Millbrook House, Grange Drive, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 2DF Tel: 0344 879 3588 Technical Details Model Identifi er(s):...
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Class I, with earth wire Colour / Finish Metal Chassis, Air Outlet Grille & Control Moulding - Tra c White (RAL 9016) Approvals Warranty 2 years Country of Origin United Kingdom Glen Dimplex Heating & Ventilation Manufacturer (GDC Group Ltd.)
General The heater is designed for wall mounting using the wall bracket supplied. It should only be operated when in the upright position as shown - see Fig. 1 and Fig. 2. All models are splash proof to IP24 standard and may be used in bathrooms, however not in the immediate vicinity of baths, showers, water connections, wash basins or swimming pools.
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Fig. 1 Fig. 2 150 mm 150 mm (Min) (Min) Shelf 546 mm 300 mm 150 mm 105 mm (Min) Fig. 3 Minimum front clearance Model (s) B (mm) 300 mm QRAD050E 225 QRAD075E 225 QRAD100E 387 QRAD150E 468 QRAD200E 630 275 mm 294 mm (Min)
First Time Power-On A setup wizard will display when the product is powered on for Important the fi rst time. This will set the following: During initial heat-up, some odour may be emitted due to the newness of materials • Time, Date, Daylight Savings Time used in manufacture.
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NOTE: NOTE: Your heater may produce some noise during Should the heater fail to operate, operation. This noise is caused by the expansion this may be caused by the room and contraction of the element as it changes temperature being higher than the temperature, and is normal for this type of thermostat setting.
Timer Modes Timer Modes o er the most e cient mode of operation for a predictable heat demand. Additional functions such as ‘Advance’ and ‘Boost’ allow the User to make temporary adjustments to timer schedules for a more fl exible operation. Each timer is broken down into 4 defi...
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Available Timer Modes To choose a timer mode, press Menu from the home screen. Use the arrow keys to highlight ‘Modes’, then press Enter to select. ‘Timer Mode’ should be highlighted, press Enter to select. Manual Main Menu Main Menu ADVANCE ADVANCE ADVANCE...
Modifying a Timer Mode Each timer is broken down into 4 defi nable ‘Heating On’ periods NOTE: and temperatures per day. Once modifi ed a Timer Mode must be selected if you want to When Modify is chosen, ‘Heating On’ period 1 of 4 for the begin using it.
Away Mode Away Mode temporarily overrides the active mode before returning the Heater back to the previously active mode. This is handy if you are temporarily away at the shops or on holiday and want your heating to resume as normal operation automatically when you return.
Continuous Heat Modes A Continuous Heat mode is e ectively a constant Heating On period. The Heater will remain in a Continuous Heat mode indefi nitely until the mode is changed by the User. Available Continuous Heat Modes Each continuous heat profi le ships with a default Target Temperature value. •...
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Main Menu Main Menu Boost ADVANCE ADVANCE ADVANCE Boost Temp Boost Temp MENU MENU MENU Boost ° ° Modes BACK BACK BACK Boost Time Boost Time Settings ENTER ENTER ENTER 0 Mins Mins Activating Boost will present two selectable options: Boost Temp (Boost Target Temperature) and Boost Time (Boost Duration Countdown).
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Product Locks Product Locks are methods of locking the heater’s controller to restrict access to functions. This can be activated and confi gured via the Advanced Settings Menu. When Product Lock is activated, the heater continues to run in whichever mode is currently active and any/all wireless communications remain active if enabled.
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PIN Lock Exceptions It is possible to allow the ‘Advance’ and ‘Boost’ functions to be enabled/disabled when PIN Lock is active. There are up to 4 exceptions. These exceptions include: - Advance • Ability to activate using the ‘Advance Button’ - Boost •...
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Settings To navigate to the settings menu, from the home screen: Main Menu Settings ADVANCE Heater Lock Boost MENU Boost Press the Menu button to access the Main Menu. Use the Setback Modes BACK Date/Time Up / Down buttons to highlight ‘Settings’, then press the Settings ENTER Sound...
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Boost Settings Default Boost Target Temperature This is the default Boost Target Temperature that is used when ‘Boost Mode’ is activated. Max. Boost Duration This is the maximum length of time that the user is able to activate ‘Boost’ for. Shown in minutes (when under an hour) or hours (if over an hour) in the following increments: 30 min, 1 hour, 2 hours, 3 hours, 4 hours.
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Adaptive Start Setting Adaptive Start is predictive function that only modifi es Timer Mode operation. This function models the heating characteristics of the room and uses that information to pre-heat the room for only the time required to achieve the Target Temperature by the start of the Heating On period. For example, with Adaptive Start o , the Heating On time is the time that the Heater will begin to try and achieve the Target Temperature.
Advanced Settings These settings can be used to signifi cantly change the operation of the heater. While useful for very specifi c requirements, there is a much higher risk of User error and unintended consequences of changing these settings compared to the top-level settings menu. It is recommended that these settings are only modifi ed by trained professionals.
Error Codes Error codes are to be defi ned as a list. Each error code must be defi ned as a perimeter that Central Control can read. Fault Code Parameter Comment Error Code Thermistor Failures FAULT_CODE_THERMISTOR_FAILURE Room thermistor error FAULT_CODE_ROOM_THERMISTOR_FAILURE FAULT_CODE_CORE_THERMISTOR_FAILURE FAULT_CODE_LCD_THERMISTOR_FAILURE FAULT_CODE_ACC_THERMISTOR_FAILURE...
Maintenance IMPORTANT: Before replacing the battery ensure the heater is isolated from the electricity supply. NOTE: Battery should be disposed of in an appropriate manner This product is fi tted with a replaceable battery in the controls. To replace the battery, follow the steps below, shown in Fig. 6: 1.
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Cleaning WARNING - ALWAYS DISCONNECT FROM THE POWER SUPPLY BEFORE CLEANING THE HEATER. Before commencing cleaning, isolate the heater from the electrical supply and allow it to cool. The outside can be cleaned by wiping it over with a soft dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaning powders or furniture polish, as this can damage the surface fi...
For ROI please email serviceireland@glendimplex.com or call +353(0)1 842 833. We will need details of your Dimplex product, its serial number and a description of the fault which has occurred. You can fi nd the model number and serial number for your Dimplex product on the heaters side. Once we receive your information and proof of purchase we will contact you to make the necessary arrangements.
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• You must provide to Dimplex or its authorised agents on request the original receipt as proof of purchase and - if • You must provide to Dimplex or its authorised agents on request the original receipt as proof of purchase and - if required by Dimplex - proof of delivery.
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USER INTERFACE BACK MODULE HEATING ELEMENT FRONT HOLDER HEATSINK EARTH ACC BOARD FOIL ELEMENT CHASSIS MAINS EARTH LEAD...
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