VORNADO 623DC Energy Smart Whole Room Air Circulator Fan User Guide
- June 14, 2024
- Vornado
Table of Contents
- VORNADO 623DC Energy Smart Whole Room Air Circulator Fan
- Product Information
- Product Usage Instructions
- Safe Use
- IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- FCC Compliance Statement
- GETTING STARTED
- CLEANING
- TROUBLESHOOTING
- OUR WARRANTY
- References
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
VORNADO 623DC Energy Smart Whole Room Air Circulator Fan
Product Information
Specifications
- Model: 623DC & 723DC
- Intended Use: Circulate air in indoor living spaces
- Country of Use: United States
- Usage: Floor use only
- Not intended for commercial or industrial use
Product Usage Instructions
Installation
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury to persons, observe the following during installation:
- Place the product away from curtains, draperies, tablecloths, and other fabrics to prevent them from being drawn into the product and causing damage or a fire.
- Ensure that no part of the product, including the appliance, power cord, and plug, is in contact with fabrics.
Safe Use
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury to persons, observe the following during safe use:
- Avoid circuit overload by not using the product with other high-power devices on the same circuit.
Servicing
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury to persons, observe the following during servicing:
- Clean the product regularly as instructed in the manual.
- Before cleaning, turn off the power on the product and unplug it.
- Do not use gasoline, thinners, solvents, ammonias, or other chemicals for cleaning. Refer to the provided cleaning instructions.
- Do not open the appliance housing while the product is plugged in. All service and repairs must be done by a Vornado Authorized Service Center to avoid the risk of shock.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This owner’s guide and any additional inserts are considered part of the product. They contain important information about safety, use and disposal. Before using the product, please familiarize yourself with all operating and safety instructions. Please keep all documents for future reference and pass these documents on, together with the product, to any future owner. See www.vornado.com/circulators-manuals to view, download, and print the most current version of these instructions.
INTENDED USE: This product is intended to circulate the air in indoor living spaces only in the United States. This product is intended for floor use only. This product is not intended for commercial or industrial use. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for damage or injury due to unauthorized use or product modification. Failure to follow these directions will void the product warranty.
WARNING: Risk to Children and Impaired Persons Supervision is required during the installation, operation, cleaning, and maintenance of this product by children 12 years of age and younger and anyone with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance, its parts, and packaging material.
INSTALLATION WARNING —To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury to persons, observe the following:
- Place this product away from curtains, draperies, tablecloths, and other fabrics, since they may be drawn into the product, damage the motor, and/or cause a fire.
- No part of this product (the appliance, power cord, plug, packaging, etc.) should be placed near furnaces, fireplaces, stoves, or other high-temperature heat sources. Do not use this product in a window, on an uneven or unstable surface, or near water.
- The appliance, power supply, power cord, and plug cannot come into contact with water. Do not use this product on wet surfaces. Do not use this product in a bathtub or shower or position the product where it may fall into a bathtub, laundry, swimming pool, or other water container. Do not use this product outdoors or expose it to weather or elements.
- Do not run the cord under the carpeting. Do not cover the cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings. Do not route the cord under furniture or appliances. Arrange the cord away from the traffic area so that it will not be tripped over. The cord should not hang over the edges of counters or be placed where it can be crimped or closed indoors. Place the appliance near an easily accessible outlet so the product can be unplugged quickly during an emergency.
SAFE USE WARNING— To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury to persons, observe the following:
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WARNING: To reduce the likelihood of circuit overload, fire, and electric shock, do not operate with a solid-state speed device, such as a dimmer control switch.
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Do not operate any fan with a damaged cord or plug. Discard the fan or return it to an authorized service facility for examination and/or repair.
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Do not operate the unit if the unit has been dropped or damaged. Do not use this product if it has a damaged power cord or plug. To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not attempt to repair or replace parts. Only original replacement parts may be used. If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons to avoid a hazard. Contact Vornado Consumer Service at 1-800-234-0604 (phone) or consumerservice@vornado.com (email) for further instructions about replacement and repair.
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Risk of fire. Your appliance is equipped with a detachable
power supply. Use only the power cord and plug provided. The detachable external power supply (623DC: PC3-0185; 723DC: PC3-0187) and cord have no user-replaceable parts. -
Before plugging the power cord into an electrical outlet, be sure that all electrical information on the rating label, including voltage, is compatible with your outlet’s power supply.
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Do not sit or stand on the product.
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Never use the cord as a handle or otherwise yank, strain, or stretch the power cord.
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While the product is plugged in, do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any input or output opening as this may cause a risk of electric shock or fire, or damage the product.
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A loose fit between the wall outlet (receptacle) and the plug may cause overheating and distortion of the plug. Discontinue use of the product in this outlet. Contact a qualified electrician to replace loose or worn outlets.
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Before moving, repositioning, servicing, cleaning, and when not in use, use the product controls to turn off the power and then unplug. To disconnect from an outlet, grasp and pull only the plug. Also, power off and unplug if the product will be left unattended for an extended time or during electrical storms.
SERVICING WARNING— To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury to persons, observe the following:
- Clean your product regularly, only as instructed in this manual. Before cleaning, turn off the power on your product and unplug it. Do not use gasoline, thinners, solvents, ammonia, or other chemicals for cleaning. Refer to the CLEANING instructions provided.
- Do not open the appliance housing while the product is plugged in. To avoid the risk of shock, all service and/or repairs must be done by a Vornado Authorized Service Center.
FCC Compliance Statement
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and 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 equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
B digital device, under Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This product generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used by the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this product does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the product
off and on, 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 to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Contact Vornado Consumer Service or dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the
product.
Supplier’s FCC Declaration of Conformity
- Unique Identifier: Vornado Models 623DC, 723DC
- Responsible Party: Vornado Air LLC
- Mailing Address: 415 E. 13th St., Andover, KS 67002
- Contact: www.vornado.com
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GETTING STARTED
CLEANING
Because your product moves a substantial amount of air, it will need regular cleaning to remove lint, dust and grime. Never clean the product in any manner other than as instructed in this owner’s guide.
WARNING: Observe the following safety information to avoid risks and property damage.
- Do unplug your product before cleaning.
- Do Not use gasoline, thinners, solvents, ammonia, or other chemicals for cleaning.
- Do Not attempt to repair or replace parts.
- Dust or wipe the circulator with a damp cloth.
- Use the brush attachment on your household vacuum cleaner to vacuum any accumulated dust.
GRILLE AND BLADE REMOVAL
Screwdriver recommended.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock and injury to persons, unplug the circulator before removing grille and blade.
GRILLE REMOVAL
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Release the front grille clips located at the 10, 6, and 2 o’clock positions. Press the Front Grille Clip downward to release.
A flat-head screwdriver may be used if front grille clips are difficult to release. -
Dust or wash the Grille with a mild dishwashing soap.
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To reattach – align the front grille clips with the holes and firmly snap each clip back into place.
BLADE REMOVAL
- First, remove the blade by pulling the blade straight out from the shaft.
- Dust or wash Blade with a mild dishwashing soap.
- To reattach – be certain the flat side of the shaft aligns directly with the corresponding flat side on the blade’s socket. Push the blade all the way on the shaft until it bottoms out. Do not use a hammer as this could result in bearing damage.
Note: Do not place the grille or blade in the dishwasher. Excessive heat can distort the plastic.
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND SOLUTION
The unit fails to power on.
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The unit is not plugged in. Plug the Power Cord into an electrical outlet. Ensure the AC power cord is plugged into the power supply and ensure the DC power cord is plugged into the circulator.
Ensure the unit fan speed setting is selected.
The unit is damaged or in need of repair. Cease usage and unplug. Contact Consumer Service for assistance.
The outlet is worn or damaged. Try another outlet or contact a qualified electrician.
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Airflow is weak or slow.| | The unit is set to a low-speed setting.
Adjust to a higher speed setting.
Airflow is blocked. Remove obstruction. Adjust the direction of airflow towards the user.
GFCI has tripped.| | Under certain conditions, it is possible for a reset GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlet to trip when the user is changing speeds on a Vornado circulator. In this event, change to an outlet that is not connected to a GFCI device. It could also indicate a weak or defective GFCI outlet. Contact a qualified electrician to check the GFCI outlet.
OUR WARRANTY
Vornado Air LLC (“Vornado”) warrants to the original consumer or purchaser that this Vornado® Whole room Circulator (“Product”) is free from defects in material or workmanship for five (5) years from the date of purchase. If any such defect is discovered within the warranty period, Vornado, at its discretion, will repair or replace the Product at no cost.
For warranty or repair service: Call 1-800-234-0604 or email help@vornado.com to obtain a Return Authorization (“RA”) form. Please have or include your Product’s model number and serial number, as well as your name, address, city, state, zip code, and phone number when contacting Vornado for warranty service. To file a contactless warranty claim, visit vornado.com /contact-us.
After receiving the RA form, ship your Product to Vornado Air LLC Attn: Warranty & Repair 415 East 13th Street Andover, KS 67002. For your convenience, please have your model number and serial number when contacting Vornado with service inquiries. To ensure proper handling, packages must be marked with the RA number. Packages not marked with the RA number may be refused at the receiving dock.
Please allow 1-2 weeks for repair and return of your Product after the Product
is received.
Repairs not covered by the warranty or outside the warranty period will
require a fee to cover the cost of materials, labor, handling, and shipping.
This warranty does not apply to defects resulting from abuse of the Product,
modification, alteration, mishandling, improper maintenance, commercial use,
or repair or service of the Product by anyone other than Vornado; damages
which occur in shipment or are attributed to acts of God. Improper product
use, which includes using an external device that alters or converts the
voltage or frequency of electricity, or shipping a Vornado product to a
country not intended for use will void all warranties. Any unauthorized
product modification, repair by an unauthorized repair center, or use of non-
approved replacement parts is
not recommended and any consequences will not be covered by support services
or product warranties. The product warranty will be honored only on models
that are being used in the country intended. REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED
UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. VORNADO SHALL NOT
BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED
BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF
THIS WARRANTY. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of
incidental or consequential damages, or allow limitations on how long an
implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply
to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other
rights that vary from state to state. The manufacturer assumes no
responsibility for damage caused by failure to follow these instructions or
improper product use. Any such actions will invalidate the product warranty.
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the installation, connection, and operation contained in these instructions
for use correspond to the latest available information at the time of
printing. The contents of this manual may differ slightly from the actual
product. Observe any additional supplements.
Designed, engineered, and assembled in Andover, KS
© 2023 Vornado Air LLC Andover, KS 67002 U.S. Patent Pending. Specifications
subject to change without notice. Vornado® is a trademark owned by Vornado Air
LLC.