Holmes HAOF12R Fan User Manual


 
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Step 1: Set the fan base on a dry, level surface.
Step 2: Please make sure the speed control knob is in the off posi-
tion. Plug cord into any standard 120 volt A/C outlet.
Step 3: The SPEED is adjusted by moving the knob left or right to
one of the 3 desired settings (High, Med., and Low).
Step 4: The OSCILLATION control knob is located on the top of the
fan motor housing. To start oscillation, push control knob
down. To stop oscillation, pull control knob up.
ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS
Tilt Adjustment:
Step 1: Loosen the tilt-adjustment knob and move the fan head to the
desired angle. Once your fan is at the appropriate angle, tighten
the knob by turning clockwise.
CLEANING/MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Follow these instructions to correctly and safely care for your Holmes
table fan. Please remember:
Always unplug the fan before cleaning or disassembling.
Do not allow water to drip on or into the fan motor housing.
Do not use any of the following as a cleaner: gasoline, thinner,
or benzine.
Step 1: To access the fan blade, remove the front grill and then
unscrew the securing screw on the fan blade.
Step 2: Clean the fan blade, both front and rear grills with a soft
cloth moistened with a mild soap solution.
Step 3: Replace blade, tighten the fan blade by screwing the fan
blade back on, and securely fasten the front grill.
Fan Head and Base Cleaning
Using a soft, moist cloth, with or without a mild soap solution, care-
fully clean the fan base and head. Please use caution around the
motor housing area. Do not allow the motor or other electrical com-
ponents to be exposed to water.
FAN STORAGE
Your fan should be stored in the off-season fully assembled and we
recommend using the original (or appropriately sized) box. It is
important to keep it in a safe, dry location.
Remember to protect the fan head from dust or moisture.
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THESE IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should
always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and
injury to persons, including the following:
1) Read all instructions before using the appliance.
2) To avoid fire or shock hazard, plug the appliance directly into a
120 V AC electrical outlet.
3) Keep the cord out of heavy traffic areas. DO NOT let the cord
hang over the edge of a table or counter. To avoid fire hazard,
NEVER put the cord under rugs, near heat registers, radiator,
stoves, or heaters.
4) To protect against electrical hazards, DO NOT immerse in water
or other liquids. Do not use near water.
5) Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or
near children, or by disabled people.
6) Always unplug the fan before moving it, putting on or taking off
parts, cleaning, or whenever the fan is not in use. Be sure to
pull by the plug and not the cord.
7) Avoid contact with moving parts. DO NOT operate without fan
grills properly in place.
8) DO NOT operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug,
if motor fan fails to rotate, after the appliance malfunctions,
or if it has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Return
appliance to manufacturer for examination, electrical or
mechanical adjustment, or repair.
9) DO NOT operate in the presence of explosive and/or flammable
fumes.
10) Use appliance only for intended household use as described in this
manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer
may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. The use of
attachments not recommended or sold by The Holmes Group may
cause hazards.
11) DO NOT use outdoors.
12) Always use on a dry, level surface.
13) Keep unit away from heated surfaces and open flames.
14) WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, DO NOT
use this fan with any solid-state speed control device.
15) DO NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical
functions on this unit. Doing so will void your warranty. The
inside of the unit contains no user serviceable parts. All servicing
should be performed by qualified personnel only.
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THESE IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Your table fan comes completely assembled and is ready for
immediate use. Carefully unpack your fan, plug it in and enjoy.
FIGURE 2
B
E
F
G
H
A. FRONT GRILL
B. REAR GRILL (SEE FIGURE 2)
C. LOGO PLATE
D. FAN BLADE
E. CARRY HANDLE
(SEE FIGURE 2)
F. SPEED CONTROL KNOB
(SEE FIGURE 2)
G. OSCILATION CONTROL
KNOB (SEE FIGURE 2)
H. TILT ADJUSTMENT KNOB
(SEE FIGURE 2)
I. BASE
FIGURE 1
A
C
D
I
THIS PRODUCT IS EQUIPPED WITH A POLARIZED AC
(Alternating Current) PLUG (a plug having one blade
wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power
outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the
outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact
qualified personnel to install the proper outlet.
DO NOT DEFEAT THE SAFETY PURPOSE OF THIS
POLARIZED PLUG IN ANY WAY