GVA G40PFS15 User manual

40CM RETRO PEDESTAL FAN
G40PFS15
Instruction Manual
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Contents
Guide to the Appliance 2
Caring for the Environment 4
Safety Information and Warnings 5
Items in the Box 7
Basic Set Up 9
Operation Instructions 11
Troubleshooting 12
Care and Maintenance 13
Technical Specifications 14
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Guide to the Appliance
Speed Dial
Oscillating
Control
Height Adjusting
Control
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Due to production improvements, the appliance may differ
slightly from the diagram shown. Diagrams in this instruction
manual are for reference only.
Adjusting Control
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Caring for the Environment
Responsible disposal of the packaging
The packaging of your appliance has been selected from environmentally
friendly materials and can usually be recycled. Please ensure these are
disposed of correctly.
Plastic wrapping can be a suffocation hazard for babies and young
children, please ensure all packaging materials are out of reach and
are safely disposed of. Please ensure they are offered for recycling rather
than throwing these materials away.
Responsible disposal of the appliance
At the end of its working life, do not throw this appliance out with your
household rubbish. An environmentally friendly method of disposal will
ensure that valuable raw materials can be recovered and used again.
Electrical and electronic appliances contain materials and substances
which, if handled or disposed of incorrectly, could be potentially
hazardous on the environment and human health.
Observe any local regulations regarding the disposal of electrical
consumer goods and dispose of it appropriately. Contact your local
authorities for advice on recycling facilities in your area.
The plug must be rendered useless and the cable cut off directly behind
the appliance or the machine to prevent misuse.
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Safety Information and Warnings
Please follow all the safety precautions listed below for safety and to
reduce the risk of injury or electrical shock.
•Read all the instructions before operating the appliance and keep
them for future reference. If you pass the product on to a third party,
include these instructions.
•Your fan should be used in such a way that it is protected from
moisture, e.g. condensation, splashed water, etc. Do not place or store
your fan where it can fall or be pulled into water or any other liquid.
•Stand the fan on a stable, level surface during use. Do not allow your
fan to sit on top of the mains cable.
•Do not remove any fixed covers. Never use this appliance if it is not
working properly, or if it has been dropped or damaged. Always
contact a qualified technician to carry out repairs. If the mains cable is
damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or
similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
•If the fan is knocked over during use, turn off the unit and unplug it
from the mains socket immediately.
•Do not operate your fan in the bathroom.
•Do not use hazardous chemicals to clean or come into contact with the
fan. Never attempt to use the fan without the base parts assembled or
in a horizontal position.
•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 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.
•Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.
•Never allow children to point their fingers into any power sockets or
moving parts.
•If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer,
its service agent or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a
hazard.
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•Ensure that the fan is switched off and fully unplugged from the mains
supply before removing the guard.
•Do not operate this appliance with anything other than your hands. Do
not use the appliance with wet hands.
•For fans that require assembling, to avoid personal injury, please
ensure the product has been fully assembled according to the
instructions within this manual.
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Items in the Box
Remove all items from the packaging. Retain the packaging. If you
dispose of it please do so according to local regulations.
The following items are included:
Motor Unit with Screw,
Lock Washer and Power Cord
Stand with Joint Screw
Front Guard with Screw
and Nut
Rear Guard
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Inner Base Outer Base
Instruction Manual
Instruction
Manual
Blade with Screw
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Basic Set Up
Joint Screw
Stand
1.
Stand
Outer Base
Inner Base
Joint Screw
2
3
1
2.
3.
1 2
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4.
1 2 3
Lock
Washer
Screw
5.
1
2
3
6.
2
3
1
7.
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Operation Instructions
•Turn the SPEED DIAL for the required fan speed. The following settings
are available:
0 - The Fan is switched Off
1 - The Fan operates at the lowest speed
2 - The Fan operates at the medium speed
3 - The Fan operates at the highest speed
•To make the fan head oscillate, push the OSCILLATING CONTROL
down. To stop the oscillation, pull the OSCILLATING CONTROL up.
•The head of the fan can be adjusted up or down. To do this:
1. Loosen the ADJUSTING CONTROL.
2. Adjust the fan to the desired angle.
3. Tighten the ADJUSTING CONTROL.
•The height of the fan can be adjusted up or down. To do this:
1. Loosen the HEIGHT ADJUSTING CONTROL.
2. Pull on the Stand to the desired height.
3. Tighten the HEIGHT ADJUSTING CONTROL.
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Troubleshooting
Problem Solution
The force of air coming from
the unit is weak.
Adjust the speed up to a higher
setting.
The unit does not work. Check that the plug is connected
correctly and that the unit is turned
on at the mains supply.
Other abnormal conditions. Disconnect the fan from the wall and
consult a repair specialist.
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Care and Maintenance
•Unplug the unit from the mains socket.
•Use a slightly damp cloth to wipe the outer body of the unit.
•Never completely cover the unit with water or use chemicals or
detergents as they could damage the unit in some way.
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Technical Specifications
Rated Voltage 220-240V~
Rated Frequency 50 Hz
Input Power 50 W
Height 93 - 125 cm
Climate Class T
Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
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IB-G40PFS15-150615V1
While every effort has been made in the preparation of this instruction
manual, the publishers cannot be held responsible for the accuracy of the
information contained herein or any consequences arising from it.
M.E.W. (Australia) Pty Ltd
15 Vaughan Street
Essendon Fields VIC 3041
ACN 152 719 036
1300 725 885
[email protected]
gvaproducts.com.au
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