Holmes HAOF90 Product Manual - Page 2

HAOF87BLZ-UC_15EM1.qxd:HAOF87-UC14EM1 16/1/15 4:58 PM Page 2 PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be taken including the following: 1. Read all instructions before using this appliance. 2. Use fan only for purposes described in the instruction manual. 3. To protect against electrical shock do not immerse unit, plug or cord in water or spray with liquids and plug the appliance directly into a 120V AC electrical outlet. 4. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. 5. Unplug from outlet when not in use, when moving fan from one location to another, before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning. 6. Avoid contact with moving parts. 7. Do not operate in the presence of explosive and/or flammable fumes. 8. To avoid fire hazard, NEVER place the cord under rugs or any parts near an open flame, cooking or other heating appliance. 9. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug after the appliance malfunctions, or has been dropped/damaged in any manner. Discard fan or return to an authorized service facility for examination and/or repair. 10. Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runner, or similar coverings. Do not route cord under furniture or appliances. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over. 11. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the appliance manufacturer may cause hazards. 12. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table, counter or come in contact with hot surfaces or leave exposed to high traffic areas. 13. Do not use outdoors. 14. To disconnect, grip plug and pull from wall outlet. Never yank on cord. 15. Always use on a dry, level surface. 16. Do not operate fan until fully assembled with all parts properly in place. 17. This product is intended for household use ONLY and not for commercial or industrial applications. 18. WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock and injury to persons, do not use in window. 19. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this fan with any solid-state speed control device. 20. This product employs overload protection (fuse). A blown fuse indicates an overload or short-circuit situation. If the fuse blows, unplug the product from the outlet. Replace the fuse as per the user servicing instructions (follow product marking for proper fuse rating) and check the product. If the replacement fuse blows, a short circuit may be present and the product should be discarded or returned to an authorized service facility for examination and/or repair. PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS THIS APPLIANCE HAS A POLARIZED PLUG (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO MODIFY THIS PLUG OR DEFEAT THIS SAFETY FEATURE IN ANY WAY. FEATURES - OPERATIONS ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Your Table Fan comes completely assembled and is ready for immediate use. Carefully unpack your fan, refer to the operating instructions and enjoy! Figure 1 B A. Fan Head B. Motor Housing (not visible) C. Fan base D. Tilt Adjustment Knob A D C OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Step 1: Step 2: Step 3: Set fan on a dry, level surface. Please make sure the Speed Controls is in the Off(0) position. Plug cord into any standard 120 volt AC outlet. The Speed Control Knob is located on the back of the Fan Motor Housing. The speed is adjusted by turning the Speed Control Knob to the desired setting, 0-II-I. ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS VERTICAL ANGLE ADJUSTMENT - Loosen Tilt Adjustment Knob, hold the fan base, and gently move the motor housing up or down to the desired vertical angle. Lastly, be sure to firmly tighten the Tilt Adjustment Knob to keep the fan head in place. OSCILLATION CONTROL - The oscillation control bar is located on the top of the motor housing. Push the control bar down for oscillation, pull up for operation in a stationary position. CLEANING / MAINTENANCE CLEANING/MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Follow these instructions to correctly and safely care for your fan. Please remember: REPLACEABLE FUSE If your (5 Amp, 125 Volt) replaceable fuse blows, please visit our website at www.holmesproducts.com for information on how to order a new fuse. Follow the below instructions to replace the fuse on the plug. User Servicing Instructions 1. Unplug your fan. Grasp plug and remove from the receptacle or other outlet device. Do not unplug by pulling on cord. 2. Open fuse cover, located on the top of the plug, by using your thumb or a flathead screwdriver to slide the cover down towards the prongs. Note: Ensure that fuse cover is completely open before attempting to remove fuse. Figure 2 Fuse 3. Remove fuse carefully by Fuse cover using a small screwdriver to pry the fuse out of the compartment by the metal ends of the fuse Metal ends (see Figure 2). 4. Place plug on a solid, flat surface. Insert new 5 Amp, 125 Volt fuse into fuse compartment and use a small screwdriver to secure the metal ends of the fuse into the compartment. Caution: Risk of fire. Replace fuse only with 5 Amp, 125 Volt fuse. 5. Slide fuse cover closed completely. If fuse cover is difficult to close, make sure fuse is secured in place completely by pressing down on metal ends of the fuse. 6. Risk of fire. Do not replace attachment plug. Contains a safety device (fuse) that should not be removed. Discard product if the attachment plug is damaged. FAN CLEANING • Always unplug the fan before cleaning. • Do not allow water to drip on or enter into fan housing. • Be sure to use a soft cloth moistened with a mild soap solution. • Do not use any of the following as a cleaner: gasoline, thinner, or benzene. Clean the fan grill, housing and base with a soft, damp cloth. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REMOVE THE FAN BLADE. Please use caution around the motor housing area. Do not allow the motor or other electrical components to be exposed to water. FAN STORAGE When storing your fan in the off season, it is important to keep it in a safe dry location. It is important to protect the fan head from dust. We strongly recommend using the original box from purchase. If you have any questions regarding your product or would like to learn more about other Holmes® products, please visit our website at www.holmesproducts.com. For inquiries regarding recycling and proper disposal of this product, please contact your local waste management facility.