Rowenta VU5551Ux Turbo Silence Pedestal Fan User Manual

Rowenta VU5551Ux Turbo Silence Pedestal Fan User Manual

PLEASE READ AND SAVETHESE INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNINGS

It is essential that you read these instructions carefully and comply with the following recommendations.

• For your safety, this appliance complies with the applicable standards and regulations (Low Voltage
  Directive, Electromagnetic Compatibility, Environmental…).

• Use fan only for intended use, as described in this instruction manual.

• To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not use this fan with any solid-state speed control device.

• Do not use your appliance in a dusty room or a room where there is a risk of fire.

• Before using, always check the condition of the appliance, the power outlet and the power lead.

• Improper installation may result in the risk of fire, electric shock or personal injury.

• The power plug must be removed from the power outlet when not in use, before cleaning, servicing, and maintenance and before moving to another location.

• Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners, 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.

• Do not operate any fan with a damaged cord or plug. Discard fan or return to an authorized service facility for examination and /or repair.

• Do not pull on the power cord or the appliance, even to unplug it from the wall outlet

• Never insert objects into the appliance (e.g. needles…).

• Do not use gasoline, thinners, solvents, ammonias or other chemicals for cleaning.

• The warranty will be void in the event of damage arising from improper use.

• Do not attempt to repair or replace parts.

• This appliance is intended for domestic use only. It must therefore not be used in industrial applications.

• Do not operate the stand fan on an elevated surface, such as shelf or deskstop, use only while placed on the floor.

• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabili- ties, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the 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.

• This appliance may be used by children aged 8 or over, and by persons lacking appropriate knowledge and experience or whose physical, sensory or mental capacities are limited, provided that they are supervised, have received instruction in the safe use of the appliance, and are fully aware of the risks involved. Children must not be allowed to play with the appliance. Home cleaning and maintenance of the appliance must not be carried out by children unless they are aged 8 or over and are supervised. Always keep the appliance and power cord out of reach of children under 8 years.

• Warning : not suitable for use with solid-state speed controls.

VERY IMPORTANT

• Keep the appliance 20 inches away from any objects (curtains, walls, aerosols, etc.)
• NEVER ALLOWWATERTO PENETRATETHE APPLIANCE.
• Do not touch the appliance with wet hands.
• Before operating, please ensure that :
  • The appliance is assembled according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
  • The appliance is placed on a stable and firm surface
  • The appliance is in a normal operating position (in an upright position on its feet).
• This appliance must not be used in a damp room.
• The rubber feet on this product may interact with wood and cause damage to furniture. Do not place on fine wood furniture.

VOLTAGE

Before using for the first time, check that the voltage of your mains supply is the same as that shown on the appliance and that your mains supply is suitable for the power indicated on the appliance.

ASSEMBLING

• Your appliance is supplied unassembled.
  It is essential to assemble it correctly. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, this fan must be installed according to this instruction.

• You must set and use your appliance in compliance with the standards in force in your country.

USER SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS

Fused plug

This plug is a safety feature. It contains a safety device (fuse) that should not be removed. Discard product if the attachment plug is damaged.
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury, do not remove, replace, repair or tamper with the originally supplied plug.
If the fan does not function properly, it may be due to the safety device incorporated in this plug.
If the fuse fails, it is generally due to a short circuit or circuit overload. Replace the fuse as per the instructions below.
If the replacement fuse fails, immediately unplug the unit and contact Rowenta consumer services for assistance.
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).To reduce the risk of electrical 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. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.

Fuse replacement:

1. To replace the fuse, first turn the unit off and unplug it from the wall. Do not unplug by pulling on cord. Locate the fuse cover on the top of the plug. (A)

2. Open the fuse (B) by sliding the fuse cover on the top of the plug towards the blades.

3. Remove fuse (C) carefully by gently prying out the ends of the fuse from the receptacle.
   Warning! Only replace with a fuse type and rating matching what was removed from the product.

4. Risk of fire. Replace the fuse only with 2,5 Amp, 125 Volt fuse. Gently install replacement fuse back into the pins that will hold it in place. (D)
   Note: If the fuse is not seated properly, the unit will not function.

5. Close fuse cover (E) by sliding the fuse cover back over the fuse box in the plug until it is completely closed.

6. Plug the fan back in and resume use.

OPERATION

CAUTION : Do not try to raise the button (E) when the appliance is in use, as you could damage the oscillation mechanism.

When you switch the appliance on (plugged into the mains socket), the appliance is in “STAND BY” Mode (STOP).The electricity consumption is less than 0.5W.

Operate the fan using the ON / STAND BY button (A).
Then choose the speed you require by pressing once, twice or three times on the selection +/- button (B).
For high performance ventilation, press directly on theTURBO BOOST (C) button which will light up in blue.
You can stop the fan by using the ON / STAND BY (A) button.

IMPORTANT: We advise you to unplug your appliance when you are not using it.

REMOTE CONTROL

Remote control description:

• Button A: ON/STAND BY
• Button B: speed selector 1 / 2 or 3
• Button C: 4th speedTURBO BOOST selector

Using the remote control:

• Press once on the A button, the appliance starts on the last speed selected before STANDBY, then press again on button
  A: the appliance stops (STANDBY mode).

• Buttons B and C will only work once the appliance is running:

• Press repeatedly on button B to switch from the different speeds from 1 to 3.

• Press on button C to enable/disable theTURBO BOOST speed.

How the remote control works:
The information is transmitted to your appliance by infra-red by means of a transmitter diode located on the front of the remote control.The infra-red receiver is located on the fan’s control panel.
Make sure you don’t scratch the transmitter diode or your fan’s infra-red receiver.
To use the remote control, point the transmitter diode in the direction of the fan’s infra-red receiver and press on the required button.
Make sure that there aren’t any obstacles between the transmitter diode and the receiver.

Remote control power supply:
The remote control uses 2 x 1.5 V type AAA or LR03 alkaline batteries, which are not included.
Place the batteries in their compartment making sure that you put them in with the positive and negative ends the right way round as shown in the battery compartment.

IMPORTANT: We advise you to unplug your appliance when it is not in use.
When storing the appliance for a longer period of time, please remove the batteries from the remote control.

CLEANING

• Your appliance must be unplugged before proceeding with any cleaning work.
• You can clean it with a slightly damp cloth.
• IMPORTANT: Never use abrasive products which might damage the appearance of your appliance

STORAGE

When you are not using your appliance, store it in a dry place.

INTHE EVENT OF PROBLEMS

• Never dismantle your appliance yourself. A poorly repaired appliance may be dangerous for the user.
• If the appliance ceases to operate or is damaged in any way, contact one of our authorised service centres.

ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION FIRST !

Your appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or recycled.
Leave it at a local civic waste collection point.
This appliance uses batteries: help us look after the environment, by not throwing away your used batteries. Instead, bring them to anyone of the special battery collection points. Do not throw them away with your household waste.

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