Trotec TVE100 360° turbo fan Instruction Manual

: June 5, 2024
: TROTEC

Table of Contents

Safety
Operation
Maintenance
References
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TVE100 360° turbofan
Instruction Manual
OPERATING MANUAL 360° TURBOFAN

Notes regarding the operating manual
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You can download the current version of the operating manual and the EU declaration of conformity via the following link:

https://hub.trotec.com/?id=45844

Safety

Read this manual carefully before starting or using the device. Always store the manual in the immediate vicinity of the device or its site of use.
Warning Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

Do not use the device in potentially explosive rooms or areas and do not install it there.
Do not use the device in an aggressive atmosphere.
Only put up the device in an upright, stable position on firm ground.
Let the device dry out after a wet clean. Do not operate it when wet.
Do not use the device with wet or damp hands.
Do not expose the device to directly squirting water.
Never insert any objects or limbs into the device.
Do not cover the device during operation.
Do not sit on the device.
This appliance is not a toy. Keep away from children and animals. Do not leave the device unattended during operation.
Check accessories and connection parts for possible damage prior to every use of the device. Do not use any defective devices or device parts.
Ensure that all electric cables outside of the device are protected from damage (e.g. caused by animals). Never use the device if electric cables or the power connection are damaged!
The main connection must correspond to the specifications in the technical annex.
Insert the mains plug into a properly fused mains socket.
Observe the technical data when selecting extensions to the power cable. Completely unroll the extension cable. Avoid electrical overload.
Before carrying out maintenance, care or repair work on the device, remove the mains plug from the mains socket. Hold onto the mains plug while doing so.
Switch the device off and disconnect the power cable from the main socket when the device is not in use.
Do not under any circumstances use the device if you detect damages on the mains plug or power cable. If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. Defective power cables pose a serious health risk!
When positioning the device, observe the minimum distances from walls and other objects as well as the storage and operating conditions specified in the Technical Annex.
Make sure that the air inlet and outlet are not obstructed.
Make sure that there are no loose items or dirt located in the immediate surroundings of air inlet and air outlet.
When unmounted, the device should be neither operated nor connected to the mains.
Improper installation can lead to a fire, electric shock or severe personal injury.
The device is provided with overheating protection which is activated by overheating of the device (when exceeding the operating temperature). In such an event the device switches off automatically.
Do not ingest coin/button cell batteries! If a coin/button cell battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns within 2 hours! These burns can lead to death!
If you think batteries might have been swallowed or otherwise entered the body, seek medical attention immediately!
Keep new and used batteries and an open battery compartment away from children.
If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product via the remote control.
Batteries contain materials hazardous to the environment. Dispose of the batteries according to the national regulations.
Do not insert rechargeable batteries into the remote control.

Intended use

Only use the device TVE 100 as a table fan for the ventilation of interior spaces whilst adhering to the technical data.
Foreseeable misuse

Do not place the device on wet or flooded ground.
Do not place any objects, e.g. clothing, on the device.
Do not use the device out of doors.
Any operation other than as described in this manual is prohibited. Non-observance renders all claims for liability and guarantees null and void.
Any unauthorized modifications, alterations, or structural changes to the device are forbidden.

Personnel qualifications
People who use this device must:

be aware of the dangers that occur when working with electric devices in damp areas.
have read and understood the operating manual, especially the Safety chapter.

Residual risks
Warning of electrical voltage
Work on the electrical components must only be carried out by an authorised specialist company!
Warning of electrical voltage
Before any work on the device, remove the mains plug from the mains socket! Do not touch the mains plug with wet or damp hands. Hold onto the mains plug while pulling the power cable out of the mains socket.
Warning Dangers can occur at the device when it is used by untrained people in an unprofessional or improper way! Observe the personnel qualifications!
Warning The device is not a toy and does not belong in the hands of children.
Warning Risk of suffocation! Do not leave the packaging lying around. Children may use it as a dangerous toy.
Note Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents to clean the device.
Behavior in the event of an emergency

Switch the device off.
In an emergency, disconnect the device from the mains feed-in: Hold onto the mains plug while pulling the power cable out of the mains socket.
Do not reconnect a defective device to the mains.

Information about the device
Device description

The device is suitable for indoor air circulation. The device comes with the following features:

32-speed levels · adjustable timer function up to 12 hours
on-demand 90° swing function
on-demand oscillation function in increments of 30°, 90°, 180° and 360°
with integrated scented oil tank and diffuser
dimmable control panel with display timeout
with remote control
with transport handle

Device depiction

No.	Designation
1	Fan body
2	Control panel
3	Foot
4	Remote control
5	Compartment for the remote control
6	Transport handle

Transport and storage
Note

If you store or transport the device improperly, the device may be damaged.
Note the information regarding the transport and storage of the device.

Transport
To make the device easier to transport, it is fitted with a carry handle.
Before transporting the device, observe the following:

Switch the device off.
Hold onto the mains plug while pulling the power cable out of the mains socket.
Do not use the power cable to drag the device.

After transporting the device, proceed as follows:

Set up the device in an upright position after transport.

Storage
Before storing the device, proceed as follows:

Switch off the device.
Hold onto the mains plug while pulling the power cable out of the mains socket.

When the device is not being used, observe the following storage conditions:

Store the device in a dry location and protected it from frost and heat.
If required, use a cover to protect the device from invasive dust.
Place no further devices or objects on top of the device to prevent it from being damaged.
Remove the batteries from the remote control.

Assembly and start-up
Scope of delivery

1 x Device TVE 100
1 x Remote control (without batteries)
1 x Manual

Unpacking the device

Open the cardboard box and take the device out.
Completely remove the packaging.
Fully unwind the power cable. Make sure that the power cable is not damaged and that you do not damage it during unwinding.

Start-up
When positioning the device, observe the minimum distance from walls or other objects as described in the chapter Technical annex.

Before restarting the device, check the condition of the power cable. If there are doubts as to the sound condition, contact the customer service.
Only put up the device in an upright, stable position on firm ground.
Do not create tripping hazards when laying the power cable or other electric cables, especially when positioning the device in the middle of the room. Use cable bridges.
Make sure that extension cables are completely unrolled.
Make sure that no curtains or other objects interfere with the airflow.

Prior to initial start-up, insert batteries in the remote control.
Inserting batteries into the remote control
Remove the battery compartment (7) underneath the remote control and insert a type CR 2032 battery.
Note
Do not use rechargeable batteries! Observe the Technical data for a start-up. C onnecting the power cable

Insert the mains plug into a properly fused mains socket.

Operation

Operating elements Remote control
All settings of the device can also be made using the remote control included in the scope of delivery.

No.| Designation|

Meaning

---|---|---
8| Rotary switch| Setting the fan stage

setting the number of hours of the timer

9| Illumination

button

Switching the device on
Once you have completely installed the device as described in the chapter Assembly and start-up, you can switch it on.
1. Press the On/off button (12)
The On/off LED (16) is illuminated.
An acoustic signal is emitted and the device starts up in Normal operation mode.
Info
When the device is switched on, the display is automatically dimmed after 1 minute.
Setting the operating mode
The device has the following operating modes:

Normal operation
Natural wind
Night mode

Normal operation
Note
When normal operation is activated, there is no specific LED to indicate the operating mode.
In normal operation mode, the fan keeps running at the desired fan stage. The fan stage can be set from 1 to 32 in this operating mode and is indicated on the display (19).
Please proceed as follows to set the fan stage in normal operation mode:

Press the Mode button (11) until neither the LED nor the LED (17) is illuminated.
The device runs in normal operation mode.
The LED is illuminated on the display (19).
Turn the rotary switch (8) clockwise to increase the fan stage. Turn the rotary switch (8) counter-clockwise to reduce the fan stage.
The selected fan stage in shown on the display (19).
The device keeps running at the set fan stage.

Natural wind
In natural wind mode, the fan speed changes continuously to generate a pleasant, natural air stream. You can switch between fan stage 10, 20 and 32 in this mode.
Proceed as follows to switch on the natural wind mode:

Press the Mode button (11) until the LED (17) is illuminated.
The device runs in natural wind mode.
The LED is illuminated on the display (19).
Turn the rotary switch (8) clockwise to increase the fan stage. Turn the rotary switch (8) counter-clockwise to reduce the fan stage.
The selected fan stage in shown on the display (19).

Night mode

In night mode, the device gradually changes the fan stage automatically depending on the selected fan stage. You can switch between fan stage 10, 20 and 32 in this mode.

At fan stage 10, the device runs permanently at this stage.
At fan stage 20, the device switches to fan stage 10 after an operating time of 30 minutes and keeps running at this speed.
At fan stage 32, the device switches to fan stage 20 after an operating time of 30 minutes. After another 30 minutes, the device switches to fan stage 10 and runs permanently at this stage.

Proceed as follows to switch on night mode:

Press the Mode button (11) until the LED (17) is illuminated.
The device runs in night mode.
The LED is illuminated on the display (19).
Turn the rotary switch (8) clockwise to increase the fan stage. Turn the rotary switch (8) counter-clockwise to reduce the fan stage.
The selected fan stage in shown on the display (19).

Setting the timer
The timer allows you to program an automatic switch-on/off time in increments of 1 hour up to 12 hours.
Automatic switch-on
The device is now in standby mode.

Press the Timer button (18) to activate the timer.
The segment display (19) flashes and the LED h is illuminated.
Turn the rotary switch (8) clockwise to increase the number of hours of the timer. Turn the rotary switch (8) counter-clockwise to reduce the number of hours of the timer. The selected number of hours until the automatic switch-on is indicated in the display (19).

Notes regarding automatic switch-on:

Manually switching the device on disables the automatic switch-on function.
If you select 0 hours, the timer will be off.

Automatic switch-off

The device is switched on.

Press the Timer button (18) to activate the timer.
The segment display (19) flashes and the LED h is illuminated.
Turn the rotary switch (8) clockwise to increase the number of hours of the timer. Turn the rotary switch (8) counter-clockwise to reduce the number of hours of the timer. If you set the fan stage at the same time you select automatic switch-off, the fan stage and switch-off time are shown alternately on the display.

Notes regarding automatic switch-off:

Manually switching the device off disables the automatic switch-off function.
If you select 0 hours, the timer will be off.

Memory function
When switched on from standby, the device switches back to the preset operating mode, except sleep mode.
Any activated timer will not be saved in the device.
Switching the display on or off
Please proceed as follows to switch the display (19) on or off:

Press the Illumination button (9) to switch the display off.
The display switches off.
Press any button to switch on the device.
The display switches on.

Using the horizontal oscillation function
The horizontal oscillation function ensures continuous air circulation by moving the upper fan body (1) to the left and to the right at an angle of 30°, 90°, 180° or 360°.
The device is switched on and operating.

Press the Oscillation button (13) several times to activate oscillation for the angle 30°, 90°, 180° or 360°.
The corresponding Oscillation LED (14) will be illuminated.
The fan body (1) moves continuously to the left and right.
If you press the Oscillation button (13) again, the oscillation function will be switched off.
The Oscillation LED (14) goes out.
The device remains in its current position.

Activating the vertical swing function
Activating the vertical swing function ensures continuous air circulation by moving the upper fan body (1) upwards at an angle of 90° and then to the initial position.
The device is switched on and operating.

Press the Swing button (15) to activate the vertical swing function.
The Swing LED (10) is illuminated.
The upper fan body (1) moves continuously upwards and downwards.
If you press the Swing button (15) again, the swing function will be switched off.
The Swing LED (10) goes out.
The device remains in its current position.

Info
You can activate the swing function and the oscillation function at the same time.
Info
All functions can also be made using the remote control included in the scope of delivery.

Shutdown
Warning of electrical voltage

Do not touch the mains plug with wet or damp hands.
Switch off the device.
The fan body (1) rotates back to the initial position if you had previously switched on the swing function or oscillation function.
Hold onto the mains plug while pulling the power cable out of the mains socket.
Clean the device according to the Maintenance chapter.
Store the device according to the Transport and storage chapter.

Errors and faults
The device has been checked for proper functioning several times during production. If malfunctions occur nonetheless, check the device according to the following list.
The device does not start:

Check the power connection.
Check the power cable and mains plug for damage.
Check the on-site fusing.
Wait for 10 minutes before restarting the device. If the device is not starting, have the electrics checked by a specialist company or by Trotec.

The fan does not start:

Check whether the unit is switched on.
Check the power supply and whether the plug or cable is defective.

The device is loud or vibrates:

Check whether the device is set up in a stable and upright position.
Check whether the device is mounted correctly.

Note Wait for at least 3 minutes after maintenance and repair work. Only then switch the device back on.
The device still does not operate correctly after these checks:
Please contact customer service. If necessary, bring the device to an authorized specialist electrical company or to Trotec for repair.

Maintenance

Activities required before starting maintenance
Warning of electrical voltage
Does not touch the mains plug with wet or damp hands.

Switch the device off.
Hold onto the mains plug while pulling the power cable out of the mains socket.

Cleaning the housing

Clean the housing with a soft, damp, and lint-free cloth. Make sure that no moisture enters the housing. Protect electrical components from moisture. Do not use any aggressive cleaning agents such as cleaning sprays, solvents, or alcohol-based or abrasive cleaners to dampen the cloth.

Technical annex
Technical data

Parameter	Value
Model	TVE 100
Fan stages	32
Air velocity	6.5 m/s
Input voltage	220 – 240 V / 50 Hz
Power input	26 W
Power cable length	1.75 m

Sound pressure level

(at 1 m distance, stage 6)

| 56 dB(A)
Weight| 2.5 kg
Dimensions (incl. foot) (length x width x height)| 255 x 237 x 374 (mm)
Minimum distance to walls and other objects
top (A):
rear (B):
sides (C):
front (D):| 20 cm
20 cm
20 cm
20 cm
Battery for the remote control| 1 x CR 2032

Disposal
The icon with the crossed-out waste bin on waste electrical or electronic equipment stipulates that this equipment must not be disposed of with the household waste at the end of its life. You will find collection points for free return of waste electrical and electronic equipment in your vicinity. The addresses can be obtained from your municipality or local administration. You can also find out about other return options that apply to many EU countries on the website https://hub.trotec.com/?id=45090. Otherwise, please contact an official recycling center for electronic and electrical equipment authorized in your country.
The separate collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment aims to enable the re-use, recycling, and other forms of recovery of waste equipment as well as to prevent negative effects for the environment and human health caused by the disposal of hazardous substances potentially contained in the equipment.
In the European Union, batteries and accumulators must not be treated as domestic waste but must be disposed of professionally in accordance with Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 September 2006 on batteries and accumulators. Please dispose of batteries and accumulators according to the relevant legal requirements.

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