Goldair vGCTF395 96cm Tower Fan Instruction Manual
- June 4, 2024
- GOLDAIR
Table of Contents
Goldair vGCTF395 96cm Tower Fan
General Care and Safety Guide
Thank you for choosing this Goldair product. This Goldair appliance has been designed and manufactured to high standards of engineering and with proper use and care, as described in this leaflet, will give you years of useful service. Please read these instructions carefully and keep them for future reference.
- 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.
- If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
- Ensure that the fan is switched off from the supply mains before removing the guard.
- Use only the voltage specified on the rating plate of the appliance.
- Keep all objects at least 1 Metre from the front, sides and rear of the appliance
- This appliance is intended for household use only and not for commercial or industrial use.
- Use this appliance only as described in this manual. Any other use is not recommended by the manufacturer and may cause fire, electric shock or injury.
- The common cause of overheating is deposits of dust or fluff in the appliance. Ensure these deposits are removed regularly by unplugging the appliance and vacuum cleaning the air vents and grills.
- Always unplug appliance when not in use.
- When the appliance has been unpacked, check it for transport damage and ensure all parts have been delivered. If parts are missing or the appliance has been damaged, contact the Goldair Customer Services Team.
- If your appliance does not work, or is not working properly, contact the place of purchase. Repair work on the appliance by unqualified persons can cause serious risk to the user.
- Ensure hands are dry before handling the plug or the main unit.
- Carry out regular checks of the supply cord to ensure no damage is evident.
- Ensure that the cord is fully extended (not coiled) while in use.
- Avoid contact with the moving parts. Keep hands, hair, clothing, away from blade of the fan during operation to reduce the risk of injury to person and/or damage to the unit.
- Switch off and use handles provided when moving.
- It is recommended that this fan is plugged directly into the wall socket.
- A correctly specified, undamaged extension cord may be used with this fan provided it is used in a safe manner.
- Never place appliance close to radiant heat source.
- Never operate in areas where petrol, paint or other flammable liquids are used or stored.
- Never use the appliance to dry clothes.
- Never insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening, as this may cause an electric shock, fire or damage to the appliance.
- Never use abrasive cleaning products on this appliance. Clean with a damp cloth (not wet) rinsed in hot soapy water only. Always remove plug from the mains supply before cleaning.
- Never connect the appliance to mains supply until completely assembled and adjusted.
- Never remove plug from power socket until the appliance has been switched off.
- Never remove plug from power socket by pulling cord – always grip plug.
- Never twist, kink or wrap the cord around the appliance, as this may cause the insulation to weaken and split. Always ensure that all cord has been removed from any cord storage area and is unrolled before use.
- Never use this appliance in the immediate surrounds of a bath, a shower, or a swimming pool or other liquids. The appliance must not be immersed in any liquids.
- Due to the risk of injury, never use this appliance for any purpose other than its intended use. This appliance is intended for use in household and similar applications such as staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments; farm houses, by clients in hotels, motels, bed and breakfast type environments and other residential type environments
- Never use this appliance outdoors.
- Never operate the appliance with a damaged cord or plug, after it malfunctions, or if it has been damaged in any manner. Have the appliance checked and repaired by a qualified electrician if repair is necessary.
- Never place the unit in wardrobes or other enclosed spaces as this may cause fire hazards.
The remote control supplied with this heater uses a CR2025 coin type battery.
DANGER IF SWALLOWED
Keep batteries out of reach of children. Swallowing may lead to serious injury
or death in as little as 2 hours due to internal burns.
If swallowed, go straight to a hospital emergency room.
Dispose of used batteries immediately.
WARNING!
DANGER IF SWALLOWED
Keep batteries out of reach of children. Swallowing may lead to serious
injury or death in as little as 2 hours due to internal burns. If swallowed,
go straight to a hospital emergency room. Dispose of used batteries
immediately.
The remote control has a screw that needs to be removed to be able to access
the battery holder. Always replace this screw once battery change has been
made.
Assembly
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The base of the tower fan comes in two parts, which fit around the oscillation base.
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Both parts fit easily together. The back half is the one with cut-outs for the power supply cord. For ease of assembly, turn the unit upside down ensuring that you are careful not to damage the top of the fan.
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First remove the large plastic nut from the bottom of the main fan body.
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Attach the front half of the base, aligning the holes in base with the locating lugs in the oscillation base, and leading the power cord through the centre hole.
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Then snap the back half of the base to the front half and secure to the base of the fan with the large plastic nut.
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Stand back up and stand the fan upright on its base ensuring it doesn’t tip over
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Thread the power supply cord through the two cut-outs at the bottom of the base.
Operating your Fan
Always choose a safe location for the fan, keeping in mind the safety
precautions outlined. Ensure all packaging has been removed from the unit
before use. This appliance requires no installation, it should be used solely
as a portable appliance.
WARNING: Keep all objects at least 1 metre from the front, sides and rear
of the appliance
The fan can be operated by the manual controls located on the top of the fan
(as shown below or by the remote control.
Fan control
Place the Fan on a dry, level and sturdy surface. Plug the power cord into the socket.
- POWER: Turn the FAN on by pressing the ‘POWER’ button; Turn the FAN off by pressing the ‘POWER’ button again.
- SPEED: You can adjust the fan speed to the desired level: low (I), medium (II), or high (III) by pressing ’SPEED’. The speed setting is displayed on the LED panel.
- MODE: Pressing the ’ MODE’ button will set the FAN into NORMAL (NM), NATURAL (NT), and SLEEP (SL) mode.
- TIMER: The fan is equipped with a timer that allows you to set the length of operation from 0.5 hour to 7.5 hours.
- OSC: Pressing the ‘OSC’ button will start and stop the oscillation function.
IMPORTANT! NEVER COVER THIS APPLIANCE!
Remote control
- The remote requires a line-of-sight path to allow for the signal to be received by the unit. Position the unit so the receiver lens is visible from the remote control.
- The symbols on the remote correspond to the symbols on the main unit.
- The remote control supplied with this appliance uses a CR2025 coin type battery.
DANGER IF SWALLOWED
Keep batteries out of reach of children. Swallowing may lead to serious injury
or death in as little as 2 hours due to internal burns.
If swallowed, go straight to a hospital emergency room. Dispose of used
batteries immediately.
Cleaning
- The fan requires regular cleaning to ensure trouble free operation.
- Unplug the fan from the mains supply before cleaning.
- Use a damp cloth (not wet) to wipe the exterior of the fan to remove dust and dirt.
- Use a vacuum cleaner to remove dust and fluff from around the grills.
- Ensure the fan is dry before plugging back into the mains supply.
- Do not attempt to dismantle the fan. There are no user serviceable parts.
- For service or repair, contact an authorised electrical service technician.
Two Year Warranty
Thank you for purchasing this Goldair Platinum product. Your product is
warranted against faults and manufacture when used in normal domestic use for
a period of two years. In non-domestic use Goldair limits the voluntary
warranty to three months.
Goldair undertake to repair or replace this product at no charge if found to
be defective due to a manufacturing fault during the warranty period.
This warranty excludes damage caused by misuse, neglect, shipping accident,
incorrect installation, or work carried out by anyone other than a qualified
electrical service technician.
PLEASE KEEP YOUR RECEIPT AS THIS WILL HELP VERIFY YOUR WARRANTY.
The benefits given to you by this warranty are in addition to other rights and
remedies available to you under law in relation to the goods or services to
which this warranty relates.
In Australia, our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the
Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a
major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or
damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the
goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a
major failure.
In New Zealand this warranty is additional to the conditions and guarantees of
the Consumers Guarantee Act (1993).
Goldair Two Year Warranty (IMPORTANT: Please complete and retain this warranty
card)
Name :
Address :
Place Of Purchase ;
Date Of Purchase :
Name Of Product :
Model Number :
Attach a copy of the purchase receipt to this warranty card
Goldair – New Zealand
CDB Goldair PO Box 100-707
N.S.M.C Auckland
Phone +64 (0)9 917 4000
Phone 0800 232 633
www.goldair.co.nz
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