LIVING CO YF-T02907 74cm Tower Fan Instruction Manual

LIVING CO YF-T02907 74cm Tower Fan

Important Safety Instructions

READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

Read this manual thoroughly before first use, even if you are familiar with this type of product. The safety precautions enclosed herein reduce the risk of fire.electric shock and injury when correctly adhered to. Make sure you understand all instructions and warnings. Keep the manual in a safe place for future reference, along with any warranty information, your purchase receipt, and the original packaging carton. If you sell or transfer ownership of this product, pass on these instructions to the new owner. Always follow basic safety precautions and accident prevention measures when using an electrical appliance, including the following:
Electrical safety and cord handling

• Voltage: Make sure your outlet voltage and circuit frequency correspond to the voltage stated on the rating label. If this is not the case, do not use the fan.

• Water: To protect against fire and electric shock, do not immerse the cord, plug, or the fan itself in water or other liquids, or expose the electrical connections to water. Ensure your hands are dry before handling the plug or switching on the appliance. Do not use the fan outdoors or on wet surfaces. Protect it from liquid spills.

• Damage: Check the power cord regularly for visible damage. If the cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its authorized service centers, or appropriately qualified personnel in order to avoid any hazards.
  WARNING! Do not pick up or operate the appliance if the power supply cord, plug, or housing is damaged, or after it malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in any manner. In case of damage, contact our after-sales support line for advice.

• Protect the power cord:

1. Do not operate the fan with the cord coiled up; always fully unwind.
2. Do not twist or kink the cord or let it touch heated surfaces.
3. Do not put any stress on the cord where it connects to the product.
4. Never carry the fan by the cord.
5. Arrange the cord away from any traffic area so no one will trip over it.
6. Do not run the cord under carpeting or cover it with rugs or runners.

• WARNING! No extension cord: Do not use the fan with an extension cord, plug adaptor, external timer or solid-state speed control device.
• Connection: To insert the plug, grasp it firmly and guide it into an outlet.
• Disconnection: Switch off and unplug the fan from the power outlet when it is not in use, during lightning storms, and before cleaning, servicing, moving, or storing the fan. Grasp the plug and remove it from the outlet, do not pull the cord when disconnecting.

Important Safety Instructions (Cont.)

• RCD: Unless your home is already fitted with a residual current device (safety switch), we recommend installing an RCD with a rated residual operating current not exceeding 30mA to provide additional safety protection when using electrical appliances. See your electrician for professional advice.

Usage conditions and restrictions

• Domestic use only: This appliance is intended for indoor household use only. It is not suitable for commercial, industrial, trade, or outdoor use. Do not use
  it for anything other than its intended purpose, and only use it as described in this manual. Any other use may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.

• No clothes drying: Do not use this fan as a dryer.

• Attachments: The use of accessories not intended for use with this fan may cause injuries to the user or damage to the appliance.

• Liability: We assume no liability for any damages or personal injury caused by misuse of the product and/or failure to follow these instructions.

• Usage restriction: This fan is not intended for use by children and persons 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 appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

• Children: This fan is not a toy. Supervise children to ensure they do not play with it. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.

• WARNING! Do not leave it unattended during use! Always switch it off and unplug it when not in use, if left unattended, and before cleaning and storing.

• Location: Place the fan on a dry, flat, stable surface to avoid overturning.

• Keep clear: Ensure nothing is blocking the airflow outlet, air intake grilles, or ventilation openings.

• Proper assembly: Do not operate the fan until fully assembled with all parts. Do not use the appliance without the protective grilles (rear and front guards). Do not attempt to force the grille in order to stop or start the fan.

• WARNING! DO NOT use the fan in the following areas:

1. Near an open flame, a hot burner, oven, or another source of high heat.
2. On a soft surface (such as carpet) or where it may tip over during use.
3. Outdoors or in areas of high humidity.
4. In a bathroom, laundry area, or near a sink, washer, pool, or any source of water.
5. Near curtains or in tight corners, to enjoy maximum airflow.
6. In areas where paint, petrol, etc. is stored and there is a risk of explosion or fire from flammable gases, or in areas where substances are being sprayed.

• CAUTION! Personal safety: Avoid contact with moving parts. Never insert fingers, pencils, or any other objects through the grilles when the fan is running, as this may cause electric shock and/or a fire hazard. Keep hair and lose clothing well away from the fan when it is in use.

Product Overview

Part identification list

NOTE:
Due to continued product improvement, images and illustrations in this manual may vary slightly from the product purchased. All images in this manual are for reference purposes only. Parts are not necessarily pictured to scale.

Getting Started

Before first use

• Unpacking: This product has been packaged to protect it against transportation damage. Unpack the appliance and keep the original packaging carton and materials in a safe place. It will help prevent any damage if the product needs to be transported in the future, and you can use it to store the appliance when it is not in use. In the event it is to be disposed of, please recycle all packaging materials where possible.
• Safe packaging disposal: Plastic wrapping can be a suffocation hazard for babies and young children, so ensure all packaging materials are out of their reach and disposed of safely.
• Inspection: Unwind the cord to its full length and inspect it for damage. Do not use the appliance if the appliance or its cord has been damaged or is not working properly. In case of damage, contact our after-sales support center for advice on the examination, repair, or return of the damaged product.
• Instructions: Make sure you have read and understood all instructions and warnings in this manual. Refer to the Product Overview, page 5, to familiarise yourself with the product and identify all parts. Pay particular attention to the safety instructions.
• Assembly: Your new fan has been shipped unassembled to minimize packaging waste. It is easy to disassemble for cleaning and storage. Assembly instructions are provided on the following pages. The instructions on page 7 and the illustrations are given on pages 8 and 9 show how all the parts fit together.

Getting Started (Cont.)

WARNING:
Electric shock hazard! Do not connect the fan to power until it is fully assembled.

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS:

For transportation purposes, the product is provided partially disassembled, comprising the Main body and the Base support. Assembly of these parts is required prior to use.

1. To assemble the base to the main body, detach the lower Plastic Screw Nut from the main body [refer to Figure 1]
2. Position the Front base and the Rear base to the main body, align the two base sections together and use force to lock them together (press fit). [refer Figure 2]
3. Ensure the base sections align correctly with the main body and place in position [refer Figure 3]
4. Secure the main body and base sections by fitting the plastic screw nut by turning clockwise [refer Figure 4]
5. Fit the Power cord into the notch of the Base ensuring any excess cord is pulled through so that the base can sit flat on the floor [refer Figure 5]
   IMPORTANT NOTE:
   Failure to fit the supply cord through the retaining notch can adversely affect the product stability and can run the risk of damaging the supply cord sheath. Please regularly check the cord is correctly positioned.

Instructions

Using the fan

• Decide on a location for the fan: convenient to a mains electrical supply socket. Place the fan on a dry, level surface floor where it will not overturn during use. If moving the fan to a different location, switch off and unplug it from the mains. Make sure the fan is switched to the OFF [ 0 ] position, then insert the power plug into an appropriate electrical outlet and switch on power to the outlet.

Speed selection (Fig. 1)

• To switch on the fan, select the appropriate speed setting
• 1 = LOW;
• 2 = MEDIUM;
• 3 = HIGH;
• 0 = OFF.

Oscillation (Fig. 1)

• To set the fan into oscillation, Press down the Move Button. The fan head will pivot from one side to the other.
• For stationary operation, Press down the STOP button when the air is blowing in the desired direction.
  CAUTION:
  Do not reach across the front of the fan when operating the oscillation control to avoid the possibility of your clothing, sleeves, etc. entering and getting caught in the front guard.

Timer (Fig. 1)

• To preset the timer for the operation of the fan for up to 120 minutes. At the end of the selected time, the fan will automatically switch off.

WARNING!

• Before cleaning, maintaining, or moving the fan, and before removing a front or rear grille, switch off the fan and unplug it from the wall outlet.
• Do not immerse the fan in water or other liquids. Do not spray it with liquids. Do not allow water to drip on or into the fan motor housing.
• Never use petrol, solvents, harsh detergents, or abrasive or alkaline cleaners on the fan.

Cleaning and maintenance

• Dusting: Clean your fan periodically by lightly running a vacuum cleaner nozzle (soft brush) over the front and rear grilles to remove any dust or dirt that may have accumulated inside or on the unit. Alternatively, use a soft, dry cloth for dusting.

• Stubborn stains: Use a slightly damp, soapy cloth for stubborn stains but be sure the cloth is not too wet. Use caution around the motor housing. Do not allow the motor or other electrical components to be exposed to water.

• Storage: In the off-season, store the clean and dry fan in a safe, dry location, protected from dust. We recommend using the original carton for storage of the disassembled product (follow the assembly instructions in reverse order to disassemble).
  Alternatively, place a large plastic bag or old towel over the top of the cleaned appliance for dust protection.

• Service/repair: The appliance requires no maintenance and contains no user-serviceable parts. Do not attempt to take the motor unit apart, repair, or modify it. Do not operate the fan if its power cord or plug is damaged,or when it is working abnormally. In case of damage or malfunction, or if the cord is damaged, have the unit repaired by trained personnel only, or contact the after-sales support line for advice on repair or replacement.

• Before phoning for a service, please ensure that your fan is properly assembled and all parts are undamaged and in good working order. Also, ensure that the front and rear grilles are clean and free of obstructions and that the fan is properly connected to your power supply.

Technical specifications

Power                               45W, 220-240V AC, 50Hz
Fan speeds                        3 {Low – Medium – High)
Dimensions (mm)             740(H) x270{L) x270(D)
Weight                               approx. 1.92 kg

Compliance

This appliance has been fully tested and meets all requirements as set out by standards AS/NZS 60335.1 and AS/NZS 60335.2.80.
The RCM Mark (Regulatory Compliance Mark) indicates that the  product complies with the relevant guidelines of the ACMA as well as corresponding government requirements for the safety of electrical

Responsible disposal

• At the end of its working life, make the appliance unserviceable by unplugging it from the power outlet and cutting the power cord.
• Do not throw this appliance out with your household rubbish. Electrical and electronic products contain substances that can have a detrimental effect on the environment and human health if disposed of inappropriately. Observe any local regulations regarding the disposal of electrical consumer goods and dispose of them appropriately for recycling. Contact your local authorities for advice on recycling facilities in your area.

Warranty

We pride ourselves on producing a range of quality home appliances that are both packed with features and completely reliable. We are so confident in our products, we back them up with a 1-year warranty. Now you too can relax knowing that you are covered.

Customer Helpline NZ: 0800 422 27 4
This Product is covered by a 1-year warranty when accompanied by proof of purchase.
IM Version 1.0 – MAY 2018

AFTER SALES SUPPORT ff (@) 0800 422 274

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