VORNADO Atom 1 Oscillating Tower Fan Owner’s Manual
- June 7, 2024
- Vornado
Table of Contents
PERSONAL TOWER
CIRCULATOR OWNER’S GUIDE
Model
ATOM 1
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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 and Canada. 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 age 12 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 fan, 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 product where it may fall into a bathtub,
laundry, swimming pool or another water container. Do not use this product
outdoors or expose it to weather or elements.
– Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover the cord with throw rugs,
runners, or similar coverings. Do not route the cord under furniture or
appliances. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where 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 appliance near an easily
accessible outlet so the product can be unplugged quickly during an emergency.
SAFE USE WARNING —To reduce risk of fire, electrical shock and injury to
persons, observe the following:
– WARNING: To reduce likelihood of circuit overload, fire and electric
shock, do not operate with a solid-state speed device, such as a dimmer
control switch.
– Do not operate any fan with a damaged cord or plug. Discard fan or return to
an authorized service facility for examination and/or repair. Do not operate
the unit if it has been dropped or if damage is apparent to any part of the
unit. To avoid risk of electrical shock, do not attempt to repair or replace
parts. Only original replacement parts may be used. Contact Vornado Consumer
Service at 1-800-234-0604 (phone) or
consumerservice@vornado.com (email) for
further instructions about replacement and repair.
– Risk of fire. Your appliance is equipped with a detachable power supply. Use
only the power supply unit provided with the appliance.
– 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.
– Never use the cord as a handle or otherwise yank, strain or stretch the
power cord.
– 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.
– A loose fit between the wall outlet (receptacle) and plug may cause
overheating and distortion of the plug. Discontinue the use of the product in
this outlet. Contact a qualified electrician to replace loose or worn outlets.
– 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
the outlet, grasp and pull only the plug. Also, power off and unplug if the
product will be left unattended for an extended period of 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 is instructed in this manual. Prior to
cleaning, turn off the power on your product and unplug. Do not use gasoline,
thinners, solvents, ammonia, or other chemicals for cleaning. Refer to the
CLEANING instructions provided.
– Do not open 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.
– Risk of fire. Do not replace the attachment plug.
FCC Compliance Statement
This device 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.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses,
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with 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 equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the ser 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 equipment and receiver.
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
– Contact Vornado Customer Service or dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Supplier’s FCC Declaration of Conformity
Unique Identifier: Vornado Model ATOM 1
Responsible Party: Vornado Air LLC
Mailing Address: 415 E. 13th St., Andover, KS 67002
Contact: www.vornado.com
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FEATURES
FINGER FRIENDLY DESIGN
Resists curious fingers.
GESTURAL TOUCH-SENSITIVE CONTROLS
Simple controls with a sleek aesthetic.
MULTIPLE SPEEDS
4-speed settings for every comfort level.
ADJUSTABLE OSCILLATION
90°/180°/270°/360° or infinite oscillating airflow.
DC MOTOR
Quiet and energy-efficient.
AUTO-DIMMING DISPLAY
Reduces light pollution.
SILICONE FEET
Non-marking feet added for stability.|
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HOW TO USE
- Insert power cord plug into port that extends from the bottom of the product. Plug the power cord into a power outlet.
- Touch ( ) to power ON or OFF. Your circulator returns to the last saved memory setting.
- Select desired speed by pressing -/+. Speed is indicated by a number of white LEDs as shown on the display.
- Swipe any area along the control panel perimeter to turn ON oscillation and select desired oscillation angle and direction of airflow. Select 90°/180°/270°/360° or infinite 360° oscillating airflow in either direction. The oscillation angle and direction of airflow is indicated by the blue LEDs as shown on the display.
- Press and hold anywhere along the control panel perimeter for 2 seconds to turn OFF oscillation.
- Double-tap at any area along the control panel perimeter for targeted airflow. The airflow will then point where directed.
CLEANING
Because your ATOM 1 moves a substantial amount of air, it will need regular
cleaning.
The fan has no user-serviceable parts inside and cannot be opened for
cleaning.
Never clean the product in any manner other than instructed in this owner’s
guide.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock and injury to persons,
unplug the unit before cleaning.
- Power off and unplug the unit prior to cleaning.
- Dust or wipe the circulator with a damp cloth.
- Use the brush attachment on your household vacuum cleaner to vacuum any accumulated dust.
Note: The motor is permanently lubricated and requires no oiling.
STORAGE
During the off-season or after extended periods of non-use, you may choose to
store your circulator. To ensure the long life of the product, it is
recommended to store your circulator by following these instructions:
Cleaning is recommended before storage.
- Unplug the power cord and bundle loosely.
- Cover, or place back in retail carton if available. This prevents the circulator from accumulating dust over time.
- Store circulator in a cool and dry location.
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM | POSSIBLE CAUSE AND SOLUTION |
---|---|
The unit fails to power on. | The unit is not plugged in. Plug Power Cord into |
an electrical outlet.
Ensure 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.
Airflow is weak or slow.| Unit 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.
WARRANTY
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Vornado Air LLC (“Vornado”) warrants to the original consumer or purchaser
this Vornado® Personal Air Circulator (“Product”) is free from defects in
material or workmanship for a period of 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.
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 assure proper handling, packages must be
clearly marked with the RA number. Packages not clearly 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 that
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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supplements.
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