kogan KABLFAN1CSA Smarter Home Bladeless Purifier Fan User Guide

kogan KABLFAN1CSA Smarter Home Bladeless Purifier Fan

Product Information

The Kogan SmarterHome Bladeless Purifier Fan (model: KABLFAN1CSA) is a smart home appliance designed to provide both cooling and air-purifying functions. It features a bladeless design for improved safety, an air cleaning filter to remove pollutants from the air, and various control options including remote control and compatibility with the SmarterHomeTM app, Google Home, and Amazon Alexa. The fan also offers different modes such as strong mode, sleep mode, and oscillation for personalized comfort.

Product Usage Instructions

Before First Use

1. Keep away from curtains.
2. Filter Installation:
3. Turn the air purifier filter cover anti-clockwise to unlock and remove.
4. Secure the filter to the air purifier filter cover with the buckle.
5. After assembling it, put it back in the main unit and turn it clockwise to secure it.
6. Remote Control Battery Installation:
7. This remote control requires x2 1.5V alkaline AAA batteries to operate.
8. Ensuring the locking tabs click into place, secure the battery cover onto the remote control.

Operation

1. Powering On:
2. Connect one end of the AC adapter to the power port. Connect the other end to an outlet.
3. Turn the outlet on. The LED display will illuminate and the fan will go into standby.
4. Press the power button. The fan will beep once and start running.
5. Powering Off: Press and hold the power button for two seconds. The fan will beep twice and stop running after releasing your hand.
6. Remote Control Functions:
   • Power button: Turns the fan on/off.
   • Strong mode button: Increases the fan speed to constant high speeds.
   • Sleep mode button: Runs the fan at a low setting ideal for quiet night sleep.
   • Oscillation button: Activates oscillation when the fan is operating.
   • Fan speed adjustment buttons: Adjusts the fan speed to desired levels.
   • Timer button: Sets the timer to automatically turn the fan off after 1-8 hours.
7. Oscillation using the display: When the fan is operating, oscillation can also be activated by touching the display.

Connect to the SmarterHomeTM App

1. Install App: Download the “Kogan SmarterHome” app from the Play Store (Android) or App Store (iOS).
2. To Register:
3. If you already have a SmarterHome account, select “Log In”. To register a new account, select “Sign Up”.
4. The system will automatically recognize your country. If needed, you can manually select your country from the drop-down box.
5. Enter your email address and tap “Get Verification Code” to continue.
6. A 6-digit code will be sent to the submitted email address. Enter this code before the one-minute timer expires.
7. Continue to the next page and complete your SmarterHome profile.

SAFETY & WARNINGS
Ensure to read all instructions and warnings in this user guide before first use. Retain this user guide for future reference.

• This fan 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 the use of the fan in a safe way by the person responsible for their safety, and understand the hazards involved.
• Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the fan as a toy.
• Always use a separate outlet according to the current / voltage of the fan. Do not use a multi-purpose socket for simultaneous use with other electrical devices.
• The fan must not be placed on wet, inclined, soft, and/or unstable surfaces.
• Ensure there is at least a 30cm clearance between the fan and any walls or obstructions.
• Do not use the fan outdoors.
• Do not immerse the fan or power cord in water or any other liquids.
• Do not use an air cleaner or similar product next to the fan.
• Do not run the cable under carpets, and do not cover it with carpets or similar covers. Route the cable outside high traffic areas to avoid tripping the cable.
• Keep the cable away from heat sources.
• Do not place any objects on the air inlet or outlet.
• If the power cord is damaged, stop use immediately and contact help.Kogan.com for assistance.
• Do not move the fan when pulling the plug out of the socket.
• Do not pull out the plug by the cable. Pull out the plug directly and do not grip the cable.
• Do not stretch the cable.
• Turn off all controls before pulling the plug and pull the plug out of the socket if the fan will not be used for an extended period.
• Ensure ventilation openings are free of dust, lint, hair, and other obstacles that could impair the airflow.
• It is not recommended to use an extension cord.
• Ensure the fan is unplugged before cleaning or performing maintenance.

OVERVIEW

BEFORE FIRST USE

Placement

• Use the fan on a dry, flat surface.
• Ensure there is at least a 30cm clearance between the fan and any walls or obstructions.

Notes:

• Do not place the fan on unstable, inclined, or soft surfaces to avoid damage or malfunctions caused by the fan tipping over.
• Avoid blocking the air inlet when in use. Locate the fan away from curtains to avoid objects blocking the air inlet and the fan not working.

Filter installation
This fan is equipped with an air-cleaning filter. Before using the fan, the filter should be installed in the fan so the air can be cleaned.

1. Turn the air purifier filter cover anti-clockwise to unlock and remove.
2. Secure the filter to the air purifier filter cover with the buckle.
3. After assembling it, put it back in the main unit and turn it clockwise to secure it.

Remote control battery
This remote control requires x2 1.5V alkaline AAA batteries to operate.

1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Noting the battery polarities (+/–), insert x2 1.5V alkaline batteries into the remote control.
3. Ensuring the locking tabs click into place, secure the battery cover onto the remote control.

Notes:

• If the remote control will not be used for an extended period, remove the batteries.
• Batteries are not rechargeable.
• When using the remote control, ensure to point it towards the signal receiver.

OPERATION

Powering on

1. Connect one end of the AC adapter to the power port. Connect the other end to an outlet.
2. Turn the outlet on. The LED display will illuminate and the fan will go into standby.
3. Press the power button. The fan will beep once and the fan will start.

Powering off
Press and hold the power button for two seconds and the fan will beep twice. The fan will stop running after you release your hand.

Remote control

Oscillation using the display
When the fan is operating, oscillation can also be activated by touching the display.

• Touch and hold the display for one second. The fan will beep once and start oscillating.
• Touch and hold the display again for one second. The fan will beep once and stop oscillating.

Tilting the fan

• Ensure the fan has been turned off before tilting.
• Hold the fan body with one hand and set the wind outlet 15° forward or backward.

Note when using the remote control
This fan may respond to the remote controls of other devices and vice versa. This is due to the remote controls being of the same frequency and is a normal phenomenon.

To prevent this from happening:

• Keep the remote controls of other devices away from the fan.
• When using the remote control, point it towards the signal receiver.

CONNECT TO SMARTERHOME™ APP

Install App
Download the ‘Kogan SmarterHome’ app from the Play Store (Android) or App Store (iOS).

To register:

1. If you already have a SmarterHome account, select ‘Log In’. To register a new account, select ‘Sign Up’.
2. The system will automatically recognize your country. If needed, you can manually select your country from the drop-down box. Enter your email address and tap ‘Get Verification Code’ to continue.
3. A 6-digit code will be sent to the submitted email address. Enter this code before the one-minute timer expires.
4. Continue to the next page and complete your SmarterHome profile.

Set device in pairing mode
When the device is first turned on, it may automatically enter pairing mode (the display will be flashing ‘F’ rapidly). If not automatically in pairing mode when powered on, you can manually set the device by pressing and holding the display for five seconds until you hear three beeps and the display shows ‘F’ flashing rapidly.

Add device through the network

1. Once registered, tap ‘Add Device’ on the app’s home page, or the ‘+’ in the upper right corner, to add a new device through the network.

2. Select the product type from the list of options in the app (Heating & Cooling > Fans).

3. Enter your Wi-Fi details. Your SmarterHome™ device and the app must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network during setup.
   Notes:

   • The device and the app have to use the same Wi-Fi network.
   • The device is only compatible with 2.4 GHz networks.

4. Ensure that the device is in pairing mode, with ‘F’ flashing rapidly on the display, and tap ‘Confirm light is rapidly flashing’.

5. The device will commence the pairing process and connect to the app. Ensure your Wi-Fi router, mobile phone, and the SmarterHome™ device are kept close until the connection is complete.

6. After successfully being added, you will have the option to rename the device and assign it to a location. It will now be listed on the app’s home page. Tap the device listing to enter its control page.

Note:
Once connected, you can select Create Scene from the ‘+’ in the upper right corner (or from the Scene tab) to group connected SmarterHome™ products and automate their functions.

Having trouble connecting?
The prior steps detail the process for the ‘EZ Mode’ connection. If that does not work for your connection, we suggest trying it again, and if still no success, we will attempt the following method for the AP Mode connection.

Set device in AP pairing mode
Set the device in pairing mode pressing and holding the oscillation button/display for five seconds again until the fan emits three beeps the display shows ‘F’ flashing slowly.

Using AP Mode to add a device

1. Follow the previous steps to select your product type (Heating & Cooling > Fans).

2. Adjust your connection method by tapping on the mode type in the top-right corner of the screen. Select ‘AP Mode’ for the set-up type.

3. Ensure that the device is in pairing mode, with the display flashing ‘F’ slowly, and tap ‘Confirm light is slowly flashing’.

4. Enter your Wi-Fi details. Your SmarterHome™ device and the app must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network during setup.
   Notes:

   • The device and the app have to use the same Wi-Fi network.
   • The device is only compatible with 2.4 GHz networks.

5. Follow the in-app prompts to continue the AP Mode connection, which will pair your mobile phone to the device’s Wi-Fi hotspot to ensure a connection. This may be named ‘SL-KoganSmart’, ‘SmartLife-XXXX’, or another similar name.
   Note : If the Wi-Fi hotspot does not appear on your phone in the list of available networks, your device may not be set in AP Pairing Mode correctly. Try repeating the steps outlined above to ensure your device is ready for connection.

6. The device will commence the pairing process and connect to the app. Ensure your Wi-Fi router, mobile phone, and the SmarterHome™ device are kept close until the connection is complete.

7. After successfully being added, you will have the option to rename the device and assign it to a location. It will now be listed on the app’s home page. Tap the device listing to enter its control page.

Note:
Once connected, you can select Create Scene from the ‘+’ in the upper right corner (or from the Scene tab) to group connected SmarterHome™ products and automate their functions.

GOOGLE HOME CONTROL

Note:
You will need to set up a Google Home account before linking your Kogan SmarterHome™ device.

Adding ‘SmarterHome’ to the Google Home app

1. From the home page of the Google Home app, select the ‘+’ icon (top left corner, see arrow in the below screenshot) to access the ‘Add and manage’ page.
2. Select ‘Set up device’, then select the ‘Works with Google’ option.
3. Select the search bar and type ‘Smarter Home’ to locate the Kogan SmarterHome™ service.
4. From here, you will be prompted to sign into your SmarterHome™ account using either your email or mobile phone number, depending on which method you used to register your account.
5. Select ‘Kogan SmarterHome™’ from the app options.
6. Tap ‘Authorise’ to grant Google permission to access the SmarterHome™ app and your devices.
7. Once connected, the app will display any compatible devices linked to your SmarterHome™ account. From here you can assign them to rooms and set up any routines. Tap on any of the devices to view a list of available commands.

Note:
Please note that Google Home can only control the base/core functions of any compatible SmarterHome™ devices. To make full use of this product’s smart functionality, please use the Kogan SmarterHome™ app.

AMAZON ALEXA CONTROL

Note:
You will need to have set up an Alexa account before linking your Kogan SmarterHome™ device.

Adding ‘SmarterHome’ to the Alexa app

1. From the home page of the Alexa app, select the ‘ ’ icon in the bottom-right and select ‘Skills & Games’ from the sidebar.
2. Select the search bar and type ‘Smarter Home’ to locate the Kogan SmarterHome™ skill.
3. Tap ‘Enable to Use’ to add the Kogan SmarterHome™ skill to Alexa.
4. From here, you will be prompted to sign into your SmarterHome™ account using either your email or mobile phone number, depending on which method you used to register your account.
5. Select ‘Kogan SmarterHome™’ from the app options.
6. Tap ‘Authorise’ to grant Alexa permission to access the SmarterHome™ app and your devices.
7. Once connected, the app will perform a search and display the devices linked to your SmarterHome™ account. When your devices have successfully connected to the Alexa app, you will be able to control your Kogan SmarterHome™ devices via Alexa’s voice commands.

Note:
Please note that Alexa can only control the base/core functions of any compatible SmarterHome™ devices. To make full use of this product’s smart functionality, please use the Kogan SmarterHome™ app.

CLEANING & CARE

Before cleaning and maintenance, turn off the fan and pull the plug out of the socket.

Surface
Gently wipe the fan surface with a soft, dry cloth If the surface of the fan is dirty, use a solution of water and diluted detergent and wipe the surface of the fan with a soft cloth.  Wipe dry with a soft cloth.

Air inlet and air outlet
Use a soft brush or vacuum cleaner to clean the dust at the air inlet and outlet. If there is too much dust, this can affect the fan’s performance.

Remote control
Gently wipe the surface of the remote control with a soft, dry cloth. If it will not be used for an extended period, remove the batteries.

Plug
Clean the plug with a soft, dry cloth.

Notes:
Do not use any harsh cleaning agents or lubricants on this fan.

Filter replacement
This fan has a memory function for filter replacement. After 720 hours of operation, the display will illuminate a sequence of indicators (as shown below) when the fan is turned on. The fan will make a buzzing sound five times after the display shows as below to notify the filter must be replaced.

The steps to replace the filter are as follows:

1. Turn the air purifier filter cover anticlockwise to unlock and remove the filter.
2. Disconnect the old filter from the air purifier filter cover.
3. Attach the new filter to the air purifier filter cover with the buckle. This creates the filter assembly.
4. Place the filter assembly back in into the tower fan body and turn it clockwise to secure it.
5. After replacing the filter, press and hold the power button on the remote control for five seconds to stop the buzzing. The fan will reset its memory function.

Storage
After the fan has been cleaned and dried, store it in a plastic bag away from children.

Notes:

• Keep away from vibrations and electrical devices with cooling/heating functions.
• Do not expose it to direct sunlight, hot, and humid places.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Operating voltages supported 100–240V
• Rated frequencies supported 50Hz, 60Hz
• Oscillation 80 ± 5°
• Rated voltage 24V
• Timer 1–8H
• Rated power 35W
• Weight 2.84kg
• Dimensions 235 x 230 x 592mm

Need more information?
We hope that this user guide has given you the assistance needed for a simple set-up. For the most up-to-date guide for your product, as well as any additional assistance you may require, head online to help.kogan.com

References

• Kogan Help Centre

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