Holmes 32510352 42 Inch Digital Tower Fan Instruction Manual

Holmes 32510352 42 Inch Digital Tower Fan

Product Information

The product is a 42-inch Digital Tower Fan manufactured by Holmes. It comes with a limited warranty of 3 years from the original date of purchase against workmanship and defects in material. The fan features a replaceable fuse (2.5 Amp, 125 Volt) and is designed for easy cleaning and maintenance. The fan has a fan grill, housing, base, and a motor housing area that should be cleaned regularly. It is important to store the fan in a safe, dry location during the off-season to protect it from dust.

Product Usage Instructions

Replacing the Fuse:

1. Unplug the fan by grasping the plug and removing it from the receptacle or outlet device. Do not unplug by pulling on the cord.
2. Open the fuse cover located on the top of the plug by sliding it down towards the prongs using your thumb or a flathead screwdriver.
3. Ensure that the fuse cover is completely open before attempting to remove the fuse.
4. Carefully remove the fuse by using a small screwdriver to pry it out of the compartment by the metal ends of the fuse.
5. Place the plug on a solid, flat surface and insert a new 2.5 Amp, 125 Volt fuse into the fuse compartment.
6. Use a small screwdriver to secure the metal ends of the fuse into the compartment.
7. Slide the fuse cover closed completely. If the cover is difficult to close, make sure the fuse is secured in place by pressing down on the metal ends.

Cleaning the Fan

Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the fan grill, housing, and base. Do not attempt to remove the fan blade. Take caution around the motor housing area and ensure that the motor and other electrical components are not exposed to water.
Storage: Store the fan in a safe, dry location during the off-season. It is important to protect the fan head from dust. For inquiries regarding recycling and proper disposal of theproduct, please contact your local waste management facility.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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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. This fan is not for continuous operation or equivalent.
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 near children.
5. Not intended for use by children
6. 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.
7. Avoid contact with moving parts.
8. Do not operate in the presence of explosive and/or flammable fumes.
9. To avoid fire hazard, NEVER place the cord under rugs or any parts near an open flame, cooking or other heating appliance.
10. 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 contact customer service.
11. Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runner, or similar coverings. Do notroute cord under furniture or appliances. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.
12. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the appliance manufacturer may cause hazards.
13. 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.
14. Do not use outdoors.
15. To disconnect, grip plug and pull from wall outlet. Never yank on cord.
16. Always use on a dry, level surface.
17. Do not operate fan until fully assembled with all parts properly in place.
18. This product is intended for household use ONLY and not for commercial or industrial applications.
19. WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock and injury to persons, do not use in window.
20. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this fan with any solid-state speed control device.
21. 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 contact customer service.

WARNING: Chemical Burn Hazard. Keep batteries away from children. This product contains a lithium button/coin cell battery. If a new or used lithium button/coin cell battery is swallowed or enters the body, it can cause severe internal burns and can lead to death in as little as 2 hours. Always completely secure the battery compartment. If  the battery compartment does not close securely, stopusing the product, remove the batteries, and keep it away from children. If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.

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

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS: (SEE FIGURE 1 & 2)

Estimated assembly time: 5-10 minutes Tool-Free, 3 thumb screws included
NOTE: MAKE SURE YOU REMOVE ALL CONTENTS FROM THE PACKAGE. PLEASE CHECK PACKAGING MATERIALS FOR PARTS THAT COULD BE REQUIRED TO OPERATE YOUR FAN.

1. Assemble base halves (D) around power cord. To secure the base halves together, slide the posts of one base half into the slots of the second base half. Refer to Figure 2.
2. Line up the screws holes of the base halves with the holes located on the bottom of the fan housing. Secure with the three screws included with the product. Refer to Figure 2.
3. Secure power cord as shown in Figure 2.
4. Turn fan right side up and place on a dry and level surface.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS: (SEE FIGURE 3)

1. Plug the cord into a standard 120 volt AC outlet.
2. To turn the fan on, press the POWER button (A) located on the control panel or remote control, indicator light will be on. The fan will start running on speed 3.
3. Press the SPEED button (B) to cycle through 5 speed settings in sequence. The corresponding indicator light will illuminate.
4. To turn the oscillation on and off, press the OSC button (D) located on the control panel or remote control.
5. To change the mode, press the MODE button (E) to cycle through the mode selection; indicator light will be on to indicate the Normal, Breeze, Sleep, or Power Breeze modes.
6. To set your fan to automatically shut off, press the TIMER button (C) located on the control panel or the remote control. When set, the fan will run and automatically shut off after the set duration of time (1, 2, 4, 8 hours) has expired.
7. To silence setting confirmation beeps, press the MUTE button (F) located on the remote control; MUTE icon on the LED display will be on. Press the button again to re-activate setting confirmation beeps; MUTE icon on the LED display will be off.
8. To turn the fan off press the POWER button (A) located on the control panel or remote control.
   • NOTE: Your fan features a LED display panel. When a specific feature is activated on your fan, the LED panel will illuminate with the corresponding icon(s) showing which features have been activated.

REMOTE CONTROL

REMOTE CONTROL: (SEE FIGURE 4)
NOTE: PLEASE REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE PLASTIC FROM THE REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY BEFORE OPERATION. This unit includes one lithium battery, CR2025/3V. Remove battery before discarding the remote.

Battery Replacement

The cells should be disposed of properly, including keeping them away from children. Even used cells may cause injury.

• a) Locate the battery compartment on the bottom back of the remote control handset. Push tab and pull battery tray.
• b) Remove old battery.
• c) Place new battery into battery compartment.
• d) Slide battery compartment into the remote control handset.

NOTES:

• Remove the battery from the equipment when it is not being used for an extended period of time.
• Remove the used battery promptly.
• Do not discard used batteries into household trash containers. Contact your local government for disposal  or recycling practices in your area

MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

CLEANING/MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Follow these instructions to correctly and safely care for this fan. Please remember:
REPLACEABLE FUSE
If the (2.5 Amp, 125 Volt) replaceable fuse blows, please visit our website at www.getholmesfans.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 the 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.
3. Remove fuse carefully by using a small screwdriver to pry the fuse out of the compartment by the metal ends of the fuse. (see Figure 5)
4. Place plug on a solid, flat surface. Insert new 2.5 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 2.5 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 gasoline, thinner or benzene as a cleaner.

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 this 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. For inquiries regarding recycling and proper disposal of this product, please contact your local waste management facility.

FCC

FCC STATEMENT
Potential for Radio/Television interference
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residentialinstallation. The product generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that the interference will not occur in a particular installation. If the product does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the product on or off, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the product and the receiver.
• Connect the product into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
• Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

3 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
This device has a limited warranty of 3 years from the original date of purchase against workmanship and defects in material. If under normal use, your product fails to operate, please contact our customer service department at info@getholmesfans.com. A refund or replacement will be provided to you with proof of purchase. Star Elite Inc. may deny claims of damage caused by misuse or modifications of this product. Warranty Service Contact our customer service at www.getholmesfans.com/en /contact-us or info@getholmesfans.com or 1-866-769-3166 (8:30 am – 5:00 pm EST) Monday-Friday. Our team will be happy to assist. www.getholmesfans.com.

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• HOLMES® is a registered trademark of Sunbeam Products, Inc. used under license.
• Distributed by Star Elite Inc., Montreal, Canada H3B 3X9
• SEH023-110722
• Item: 12077
• Model: 32510352

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