DEFY MF 8000 B Mist Fan Instructions

MF 8000 B
MIST FAN BLACK
Small appliance
Instruction manual

Read this manual before the operation of the appliance!
Dear Customer,
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Defy appliance!
Please read this manual carefully before using your appliance for the first time and then store it within easy reach for future reference. We trust you will enjoy years of trouble-free use.

The user manual:
This manual will provide you with information on how to safely operate and care for your appliance in order that you gain the maximum benefit from it. Pay particular attention to any safety instructions.

Controls and parts

1. Spray cap
2. Corrugated hose
3. Front guard
4. Screw (ST37.5)
5. Net clamp
6. Blade nut
7. Blade
8. Guard nut
9. Rearguard|  10. Motor assy
11. Tightening knob
12. Host assy
13. Base assy
14. Caster (Universal wheel)
15. Screw (M520)
16. Water tank assy
17. Spring clamp
18. Drain plug
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The manufacturer strives for continuous improvement. For this reason, technical specifications, text, and illustrations in this manual are subject to change without notice.
Figures in this manual are schematic and may not match your appliance exactly.

Safety and set-up

Please read this instruction manual thoroughly prior to using this appliance! Follow all safety instructions in order to avoid damages due to improper use! Keep the instruction manual for future reference. Should this appliance be given to a third party, then this instruction manual must also be handed over.

• This appliance is intended for private domestic use only. It should not be used for commercial use.
• Do not touch any moving parts of the appliance. Do not attach or remove parts until the appliance comes to a complete stop.
• Always keep hair, clothing and any other utensils away from the appliance during operation in order to prevent injury and damages.
• Check if the mains voltage on the rating label corresponds to your local mains supply. The only way to disconnect the appliance from the mains is to pull out the plug.
• Do not wrap the power cord around the appliance.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
• To protect against the risk of electrical shock, do not immerse the unit, cord or plug in water or other liquid.
• When the appliance is not in use and before cleaning, unplug the appliance from the outlet.
• Do not immerse the appliance, power cord or power plug in water or in other liquids.
• Do not squeeze or bend the power cord and do not rub it on sharp edges in order to prevent any damage.
• Keep the cord away from hot surfaces and open flames.
• When the fan is assembled, the rotor blade guard must not be removed.
• Prior to cleaning unplug the fan.
• The rotor guard shall not be dissembled/opened to clean the rotor blades.
• Wipe the fan enclosure and rotor blade guard with a slightly damp cloth.
• Never insert fingers, pencils, or any other object through the grille when the fan is running.
• Do not use an extension cord with the appliance.
• Never use the appliance if the power cord or the appliance is damaged.
• Our Household Appliances meet applicable safety standards, if the appliance or power cord is damaged, it must be repaired or replaced by the dealer, a service center or a similarly qualified and authorized service person to avoid any dangers. Faulty or unqualified repair work may cause danger and risks to the user.
• Do not dismantle the appliance under any circumstances. No warranty claims are accepted for damage caused by improper handling.
• Disconnect fan when moving from one location to another.
• This appliance 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 appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• Before using the appliance for the first time, carefully clean parts which come into contact with food. See details in the “Cleaning and Care” section.
• Never place the appliance, attachments, power cord or plug on hot surfaces such as gas or electric burners or hot oven surfaces. Avoid contact with moving parts.
• Do not use the appliance for anything other than its intended use.
• Never use the appliance with damp or wet hands.
• Make sure that there is no danger that the power cord could be accidentally pulled or that someone could trip over it when the appliance is in use.
• Position the appliance in such a way that the plug is always accessible.
• Do not use outdoors.
• Be sure the fan is on a stable surface when operating to avoid overturning.
• DO NOT use a fan in the window, rain may create an electrical hazard.
• Household use only.
• Save these instructions.

The manufacturer strives for continuous improvement. For this reason, the text and illustrations in this manual are subject to change without notice. If the appliance is damaged in any way do not use it. Report the damage to your dealer who will take the necessary corrective action.

Please register your product at www.defy.co.za
DEFY APPLIANCES (PTY) LTD
P.O.BOX 12004
JACOBS
DURBAN
4026
SOUTH AFRICA

Assembly

1. Assembly of fan body  Remove the motor assembly and fan body assembly from the packaging, as shown inFig 1, insert the connecting wire and the column into the fan body, tighten the fastening knob, and fasten the screw into the pilot hole.
2. Mounting the casters Remove the base and casters from the packaging, as is shown in Fig 2, and press the casters into the base mounting hole
3. Mounting the base in the fan body As shown in Fig 3, place 3 screws (M5 * 20) through the base, and fix the ase fan body into the nuts embedded in the fan body underside.
4. Mounting the rear guard and blade As shown in Fig 4, in the following sequence, mount the rear guard, guard nut, blade, blade nut, and net clamp.
5.  Assembling the chassis As shown in Fig 5, press the spray cap into the corrugated hose. Press and rotate the cap at the same time whilst assembling. Fix the spray cap onto the front guard with the screws supplied.
6.  Mount the components of the front guard into the net clamp As shown in Fig 6, mount the front guard to the net clamp. Screw-in the net clamp and tighten the screws; Mount the corrugated hose onto the top of the fan body.

Operating instructions

Instructions on Key Functions After power-on, the buzzer will “beep”, and the power indicator lights up.

On/Off
Fan power switch: When the power switch is pressed, the wind type is in normal mode, low-level running is performed and room
temperature is shown. When the power switch is pressed again, the fan power supply is disconnected.
Speed
Fan level selection control by speed ”+” and speed “-”
Timer
Fan timer switch: Cycles in the sequence of 1H-2H-4H-8H-0-1H-.
Mist
Humidification switch: For use, see the instructions on the humidification function.
Mode
Wind class selector switch: Cycles in the sequence of Normal wind – Natural wind
– Sleep wind – Normal wind.
Ion
Ion switch: Operates after the fan, humidifier or heating function for the mosquito repellent are operated.
Eco/Temp
Smart wind switch: Automatically selects an appropriate level according to temperature fluctuations.
OSC
Oscillation switch: Controls the left and right swing.

Note: If the indicator flashes, it indicates insufficient water or a low water level, please check whether the float in the sink of the fan body is afloat or the water tank is properly placed.

Precautions

• Before use, please check that the machine has been assembled completely and fixed motor components have been mounted and fastened; Do not connect the power supply before this.
• Before turning on the power, check whether the used voltage is the same as the voltage indicated on the machine.
• When the appliance is operating, do not insert your fingers or sharp objects into the guard or machine body.
• Children shall use this electric appliance under adult supervision to prevent accidents.
• When using an electric mosquito repellent, please ensure that it is out of reach by children, and if it is accidentally swallowed, seek medical attention immediately.
• Prior to use, check the power cord and plug for any damage, and if the power cord is damaged, in order to avoid danger, be sure to have it replaced by the manufacturer, maintenance department or professionals with the necessary qualifications.
• If the appliance is left unattended or is no longer in use, turn off the power and unplug the power cord to avoid failure problems and accidents.
• When the humidifier is used, the water tank shall use clean water below 40°, and it is recommended to use demineralized water, pure water, or distilled water containing fewer impurities.
• Do not place this appliance on sloping ground to avoid the risk of tipping over.
• Do not move the water tank when the humidifier is working; if the humidifier or fan body accidentally tips over when it contains water, unplug the power cord and remove the water tank in the machine body.
• Check that no water has accumulated in the fan body. Never add sanitizers, vinegar, perfume or essential oils when using a humidifier
• When using a humidifier, never have the mist to face the furniture, appliances or walls to avoid damage due to excessive damp. Water is inside the water tank or sink shall not be placed for extended periods, as this may easily breed bacteria; change the water every 2 days, and clean the sink once every 2-3 weeks.

Humidifier cleaning method
· Before cleaning the humidifier, turn off the power, remove the spring clamp and drain plug, and clear the machine of remaining water.
After removal of the scale and use for some time, scale is prone to accumulation inside the water tank, sink, and transducer; if scale occurs in the sink or on the oscillating blade, a small amount of detergent is put into the water in the sink and cleaned with clear water after soaking for about 30 minutes. Mount the drain plug and spring clamp. Accept it carefully after continuous use or drying the machine in shade.

Do not mix old with new batteries.
Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries.
Pay attention to poles (+ and -) of the batteries.

****| The batteries must be removed from the remote controller at the end of their life span and must be disposed of in a safe and responsible manner.
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****| Use “AAA” size manganese or alkaline batteries. Do not use rechargeable batteries.
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Maintenance

The fan requires little maintenance. Do not try to fix it by yourself. Refer it to qualified service personnel if service is needed.

1. Before cleaning and assembling, the fan must be unplugged.
2. To ensure adequate air circulation to the motor, keep vents at the rear of the motor free of dust. Do not disassemble the fan to remove dust.
3. Wipe exterior parts with a soft cloth moistened with a mild detergent. Remove any soap with a dry cloth.
4. Do not use any abrasive detergent or solvents to avoid scratching the surface. Do not use any of the following as a cleaner: gasoline, thinners or benzene.
5. Do not allow water or any other liquid into the motor housing or interior parts.

Environmental note
This appliance has been made from high-quality materials and parts which can be reused and are suitable for recycling. Do not dispose of the appliance with normal household waste at the end of its service life. Consult your local authorities for disposal information and facilities available.
Help protect the environment by recycling used appliances.
Technical data
Power supply: 220-240V~, 50 Hz
Technical and design modifications reserved.

Branches

If you have followed the instructions and still have a problem, contact the customer care line on 086 100 3339. They will be able to advise you on any aspect of the appliance.

South African Branches:

BLOEMFONTEIN
Unit Number 5
Monument Business Park
50 Monument Road
Oranjesig, Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein.Service@defy.co.za| CAPE TOWN
5A Marconi Rd. Montague Gardens, 7441
CapeTown.Service@defy.co.za
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DURBAN
135 Teakwood Road, Jacobs,
Durban, 4052
Durban.Service@defy.co.za| EAST LONDON
Robbie de Lange Road, Wilsonia,
East London, 5201
EastLondon.Service@defy.co.za
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GAUTENG, MIDRAND
127 15th Road, Cnr Pharmaceutical &15th Rd,
Midrand, Gauteng
Gauteng.Service@defy.co.za| POLOKWANE
87 Nelson Mandela Drive, Superbia 0699
Polokwane.Service@defy.co.za
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PORT ELIZABETH
112 Patterson Road, North End, Port Elizabeth
6001
PortElizabeth.Service@defy.co.za

Sub-Saharan Africa Branches:

ZAMBIA: SOUTHGATE INVESTMENTS LTD
Plot 1606, Sheki Sheki Road
P.O. Box 33681
Lusaka, 10101, Zambia
Tel: +260 0211 242332/3
Fax: +260 0211 242933
sgiservicecentre@microlink.zm| NAMIBIA: ATLANTIC DISTRIBUTORS (PTY) LTD
10 Tienie Louw Street, Northern Industrial Area
P.O. Box 21158, Windhoek, Namibia
Tel: (061) 216162
Fax: (061) 216134
atlantic@mweb.com.na
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ZIMBABWE: TRADECOMAFRICA
Trade Com Africa, 183 Loreley Crescent
Msasa, Harare, Zimbabwe
Tel: +263 4 486165/6
Cell: +263 772 469010
Cell: +263 772 469011| BOTSWANA: RAY MORGAN AGENCIES
RMA Service Centre, Plot 48, East Gate
Gaborone International Commerce Park
Kgale View, Gaborone
Botswana
Tel: +267 390 3996 / 390 3912
Fax: +267 318 7376
Cell: +267 7134 6539
service@rma.co.bw; raja@rma.co.bw
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SWAZILAND: LYNDS DISTRIBUTORS
P.O Box 716, Mbabane, Swaziland, H100
Tel: (00268) 2515 4310/8
Fax: (00268) 2518 4318| MOZAMBIQUE: COOL WORLD. LDA
Rua da Resistencia No. 97B R/C
Cell: +258 84 44 61 234
coolworldlda@hotmail.com
Nosso Show Room
Av: da Industrias, Parcela No.735 * 735A
Machava, Maputo
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Warranty

This certificate is issued by DEFY APPLIANCES (PTY) LIMITED manufacturers of Defy and Ocean products, hereinafter the Company, to the original purchaser only, of the appliance described on the certificate and shall constitute the only warranty given in respect of this appliance.
The Company warrants to the original purchaser that for a period of ONE YEAR from the date of purchase the appliance is free from defect under normal domestic use, both in workmanship and material, subject to the following conditions.

1. Carry-in service. Small appliances are repaired in our service centers and are not collected from the customer’s home. Faulty units must be delivered to the purchasing dealer or to the nearest Company Service Centre for warranty repairs.
2. Vitreous enamelware, fuses, and lamps are specifically excluded from these warranties. It is an express condition of these warranties that the purchaser takes due care and attention in the use and maintenance of the appliance. Abuse, misuse in conflict with operating instructions, connection to incorrect voltages, and subjection to commercial use shall release the Company from its obligations.
3. This warranty shall become void and cease to operate if the appliance is dismantled by, or any repairs to the appliance are effected by any persons not duly authorized by the Company, or if substitute parts not approved by the Company are used in the appliance, or if the serial number of the appliance is removed.
4. The Company shall not be responsible for damages resulting from fire, flood, civil disturbances, or any Act of God. The Company shall not, in terms of these warranties be responsible nor held liable for any consequential loss or damage of any kind caused by or due to the failure or malfunction of the appliance. The Company shall not be responsible for damages caused by insect and/or animal infestation.
5. The Company shall not be responsible for transportation or other costs other than those incurred within the provisions of Point 1 of this Certificate.
6. For warranties in the Republic of South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa, please contact the customer care line. Please refer to the previous page for respective South African branches and Sub-Saharan Africa branches.
7. Where service is requested under warranty and no fault or defect can be found by the Company, all costs incurred will be for the purchaser’s account.
8. This Certificate as well as your invoice will serve as proof of purchase. For the purpose of warranty, it will be essential to produce this Certificate and invoice. Failure to do so will render the purchaser liable for service costs.

KEEP THIS CERTIFICATE AND SALES INVOICE AS PROOF OF PURCHASE FOR WARRANTY PURPOSES.

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