BORMANN BFN5600 Floor Air Cooler Instruction Manual
- June 12, 2024
- BORMANN
Table of Contents
BORMANN BFN5600 Floor Air Cooler
**Instruction Manual**
- Control panel
- Louver
- Water tank inspection window
- Wheel
- Change-over switch
- Power switch
- Cable
- Water tank lock
- Cable holder
- Screw
- Filter
- Cooling pad
- Water tank
- The manufacturer reserves the right to make minor changes to product design and technical specifications without prior notice unless these changes significantly affect the performance and safety of the products. The parts described / illustrated in the pages of the manual that you hold in your hands may also concern other models of the manufacturer’s product line with similar features and may not be included in the product you just acquired.
- Please note that our equipment has not been designed for use in commercial, trade or industrial applications. Our warranty will be voided if the machine is used in commercial, trade or industrial businesses or for equivalent purposes.
- To ensure the safety and reliability of the product and the warranty validity, all repair, inspection, repair or replacement work, including maintenance and special adjustments, must only be carried out by technicians of the authorized service department of the manufacturer.
A. General Safety Instructions
When using this electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following:
- The product is for household use only.
- Connect the appliance to single-phase AC supply of the voltage specified on the rating label.
- Always turn the product to the OFF position and unplug it from the electrical outlet when not in use.
- Extreme caution is necessary when the appliance is used by or near children, invalids or elderly person.
- Do not run cord under carpeting and do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners or the like. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.
- Do not operate the appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the unit malfunctions, has been dropped, or damaged in any manner.
- If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person to avoid a hazard.
- Use the appliance in a well-ventilated area. While using, distance of no less than 20cm should be kept away from wall or corner to ensure the air intakes or exhaust openings should not be blocked unexpectedly. The unit must not be located immediately below or besides a curtain or the likes.
- Do not insert or allow fingers or any other objects into grill to avoid a mechanical danger when in use. Do not block air intakes or exhaust openings in any manner.
- Adequate clean water should be put into the tank within the water level limits as shown by the water level indicator. Make sure that you DO NOT add water whilst the power is on.
- If you want to move the product whilst water is in the tank, unplug it and push it slowly and very lightly on the side of the unit to avoid water spillage. The best method would be to drain the unit using the valve at the bottom of the unit.
- Please keep the ice crystals box provided away from children, as it is a chemical based substance that is harmful if swallowed. Also make sure that the ice pack is not placed in direct sunshine. When scrapping the appliance, follow the regulations concerning the disposal of ice crystals.
- Use the appliance on flat, dry floor only.
- 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.
B. Assembly of the Air Cooler
- Remove the packaging carefully taking care not to damage the plastic body with the scissors or knife
- Installation of Wheels: place 4 wheels to the holes located at the base of the air cooler. Insert the wheels tightly to the air cooler’s body.
- Set the unit on a stable and horizontal base, keeping it away from radiating heat sources and naked flame.
- Filling Water: Turn the water tank lock to horizontal position, taking out the water tank, put in the ice boxes and add clean tap water to the tank. Be sure that water level in the tank does not exceed the level “MAX” which is located at the back of the tank.
- Push the water tank to its housing and turn the tank lock to the vertical position.
- Remote control: It is with CR2025 button cell. Before use, please pull out the card which is inserted at the button of the remote control.
Insert plug to the electrical outlet. Turn the unit on with the power switch. Then it will beep short, and the temperature display will show the current temperature and the air cooler switches to the stand by position. The functions of the unit can be controlled via board control panel or by remote control.
C. Operating the cooling function:
Turn the Change-over switch on cooling position.
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ON/OFF: Press the “ON/OFF” button on the control panel or press the ON/OFF button on the remote control to turn the unit on. The unit will start at low speed and normal wind. To switch back to the standby position, simply press the ON/OFF button on control panel or press the ON/OFF button on the remote control.
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Speed: Wind speed can be adjusted to 3 levels as low—mid—high by pressing the ‘Speed’ button. Each time the ‘Speed’ button is pressed, an icon will appear on the screen indicating the current speed level.
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Wind: Press the ‘Wind’ button to choose the wind type. Each time this button is pressed, an indicator will light on the screen to indicate the type of wind. There are 3 types of winds to choose: Normal—Natural—Sleep.
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Timer: Press ‘Timer’ button to set the fan running time between 0-12 hours, which switches the unit to standby after preset time. Each time the button is pressed, the hours will increase one by one and the time indicator will light on the screen.
To cancel the timer, simply press the button until the indicator shows”00”. -
Swing: Press ‘Swing’ button to change the wind direction. The swing icon will appear on the screen when the function is activated. Press the button again to stop the oscillation. The vertical direction of air flow can be adjusted manually by directing the outlet louvers up and down.
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Cooler: To activate the air cooler function, please press the ‘Cooler’ button. Water pump will take the water from the tank and pour it onto the cooling pad. Cooling pad absorbs the heat of the water and the evaporated air is blown out by the help of fan. The cool breeze blown by the cooler drops the temperature and creates a relaxing cooling effect.
Caution: If the water level is low or there is no water in the tank, do not activate the ‘Cooler’ function. Check the water level and add water if needed. Replace the stale water with fresh water. It is recommended to replace water in the tank at least once in a week. -
Ionizer: Press ‘Ion’ button to activate the ionizer function. Ion icon on the screen will light and the negative anion release will start. Anions attract to tiny particles in the air such as dust, pollen, mold spores etc. Which cause them to become too heavy to remain air borne. This feature let us to have dean air in the environment.
D. Operating the heating function:
Turn the Change-over switch on cooling position.
- ON/OFF: Press the “ON/OFF” button on the control panel or press the ON/OFF button on the remote control to turn the unit on. The unit will start at normal wind and low heating stage(1000W). After second press the button, heating will switch off, the fan will work 30 seconds more, then the device will back to the standby position.
- Speed: this button is not available
- Wind/heat: Press the ‘Wind/heat’ button to choose the heating stage. Each time this button is pressed, an indicator will light on the screen to indicate the type of heating stage. There are 2 heating stages for choose: low (1000W)—high(2000W)
- Timer: Press ‘Timer’ button to set the fan running time between 0-12 hours, which switches the unit to standby after preset time. Each time the button is pressed, the hours will increase one by one and the time indicator will light on the screen.To cancel the timer, simply press the button until the indicator shows”00”.
- Swing: Press ‘Swing’ button to change the wind direction. The swing icon will appear on the screen when the function is activated. Press the button again to stop the oscillation. The vertical direction of air flow can be adjusted manually by directing the outlet louvers up and down.is button is not available
- Cooler: this bottom is not available.
- Ionizer: Press ‘Ion’ button to activate the ionizer function. Ion icon on the screen will light and the negative anion release will start. Anions attract to tiny particles in the air such as dust, pollen, mold spores etc. Which cause them to become too heavy to remain airborne. This feature let us to have dean air in the environment.
E. Operating the Water Tank
Check the level of water in the tank frequently. Be sure that water level is not below the ‘MIN’ marking which is located on the water tank. Activating the ‘Cool’ function with insufficient amount of water may cause malfunction of the water pump and the warranty of your product will be void.
Before refilling water, turn your unit to ‘Off’ position by pressing the switch located on the back panel and unplug the power cord.
Using the Ice Boxes
In order to increase the cooling effect of your fan, you can use ice boxes which are supplied with the unit. Before using, place them in the freezing compartment of your refrigerator for a few hours. Then place them into the large section of the tank and add water to the ‘MAX’ level. Using the ice boxes will drop the temperature of the air flow which will create more effective cooling effect.
F. Cleaning and Maintenance
After operation for long time, the dust cumulated in the dust filter or
cooling pad may influence the inflow of air. Therefore it is recommended to
clean your fan regularly. Please follow the steps below to clean your device.
Turn off the unit and unplug the power cord before cleaning and maintenance.
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Dust Filter
To remove the dust filter, first remove the screw, then simply press the locks with both hands and pull it out. Use neutral cleaning agent and brush to clean the dust and dirt on the filter. To attach the clean filter, place the bottom of the filter first and then push upper part until it is locked tightly. -
Cooling Pad
After removing the dust filter you can see the cooling pad. Press the lock in the middle and gently pull out the pad. Use a clean or soft brush to remove dust and dirt from the pad. Rinse with water if needed and leave it to dry in open air. Never use any chemical cleaning solution that can harm pad. -
Water Tank
Turn the water tank lock to horizontal position and pull the tank. Use soft cleaning agents for cleaning. Wash with water and rinse the place it to its housing by pushing gently. Turn the lock to vertical position. -
Exterior Cleaning
Clean the exterior case of the fan with a soft damp cloth except control panel. Never use hard cleaning agent that can harm the case. Make sure the unit is dry before operating it.
Caution: Never let water contact with the control panel. Always clean it with a soft dry cloth.
