Kambrook Arctic KFA837 User manual

Suits all KFA837 modelsINSTRUCTION BOOKLET

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Contents
Kambrook Recommends
Safety First
p4
Your Kambrook Arctic
Remote Controlled Tower Fan
p6
Quick Start Guide p7
Using Your Kambrook
Tower Fan
p9
Care, Cleaning and Storage p13

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Kambrook Recommends Safety First
IMPORTANT: Please retain your
instruction book for future use.
At Kambrook, we believe that safe performance is the first priority in any
consumer product, so that you, our valued customer can confidently
use and trust our products. We ask that any electrical appliance that
you use be operated in a sensible fashion with due care and attention
placed on the following important operating instructions.
Important Safeguards For Your Kambrook
Arctic Remote Controlled Tower Fan
• Carefully read all instructions before
operating the tower fan for the first time and
save for future reference.
• Remove and safely discard any packaging
material and promotional labels before using
the tower fan for the first time.
• To eliminate a choking hazard for young
children remove and safely discard the
protective cover fitted to the power plug of
this fan.
• This tower fan is intended for household use
only and not for commercial or industrial use.
• Switch off the tower fan and unplug at the
power outlet, prior to assembling, cleaning
and storing the tower fan.
• Avoid touching mobile parts of the fan.
• Do not place the tower fan near the edge
of a bench or table during operation. Ensure
that the surface is level, clean and free of
water and other substances.
• Always ensure the tower fan is properly
assembled before use. Follow the
instructions provided in this book.
• Do not leave the tower fan unattended
when in use.
• Do not place anything on top of the tower
fan when assembled, when in use and when
stored.
• Never insert fingers, pencils or any other
objects through the guards whenever the
power plug is connected, in particular while
the tower fan is switched on.
• The tower fan must not be used if the base
is not fastened correctly, according to the
instructions.
• Do not operate in the presence of explosives
and/or flammable fumes or liquids.
• Do not unplug the tower fan by pulling on
the cord.
• Never carry the tower fan by the cord or yank
to disconnect from an outlet; instead, grasp
the cord and pull to disconnect.
• Do not pull the cord around sharp edges or
corners.
• When unpacking the tower fan, check to see
you have received all the items listed in the
parts list, before discarding the packaging.
• To avoid electrical circuit overload, it is
recommended that no other appliances are
plugged into the same circuit as your fan,
when it is in use.
• Keep the tower fan clean. Follow the
cleaning instructions provided in this book.

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Important Safeguards For All Electrical
Appliances
• Fully unwind the power cord before use.
• Connect only to a 230V or 240V power outlet.
• Do not let the power cord hang over the
edge of a bench or table, touch hot surfaces
or become knotted.
• To protect against electric shock, do not
immerse the power cord, power plug or
appliance in water or any other liquid or
allow moisture to come in contact with
the part, unless it is recommended in the
cleaning instructions.
• The 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 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.
• It is recommended to regularly inspect the
appliance. To avoid a hazard, do not use
the appliance if power cord, power plug or
appliance becomes damaged in any way.
Return the entire appliance to the nearest
authorized Kambrook service centre for
examination and / or repair.
• Any maintenance other than cleaning
should be performed at an authorised
Kambrook Service Centre.
• This appliance is for household use only. Do
not use this appliance for anything other
than its intended use. Do not use in moving
vehicles or boats. Do not use outdoors.
Misuse may cause injury.
• The installation of a residual current device
(safety switch) is recommended to provide
additional safety protection when using
electrical appliances. It is advisable
that a safety switch with a rated residual
operating current not exceeding 30mA be
installed in the electrical circuit supplying
the appliance. See your electrician for
professional advice.
• Always turn the appliance to the OFF
position, switch off at the power outlet
and unplug at the power outlet when the
appliance is not in use.
• Before cleaning, always turn the appliance
to the OFF position, switch off at the power
outlet, unplug at the power outlet and
remove the power cord, if detachable, from
the appliance and allow all parts to cool.
• Do not place this appliance on or near a
heat source, such as a hot plate, oven or
heaters.
• Position the appliance at a minimum
distance of 20cm away from walls, curtains
and other heat or steam sensitive materials
and provide adequate space above and on
all sides for air circulation.

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Your Kambrook Arctic Remote Controlled
Tower Fan
1. LED screen
2. Control panel featuring:
• POWER On/Off button
• Fan SPEED button
(Includes 3 speed settings;
low, medium and high)
• MODE button (includes 3
cooling modes; normal,
nature and reduction mode)
• TIMER button (up to 12 hours)
• OSC button to set oscillation
3. Tower fan body
4. Remote control signal receiver
5. Oscillating platform
6. 2 piece base stand (a) and (b)
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Model KFA837GRY
7. Remote control with soft
touch buttons
Not Shown
• Remote control storage
(top and back)
• Carry handle (at rear of unit)
• 4 screws to secure the base
to the unit

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Setting the fan speed
Pressing the ‘SPEED’ button
once will set the tower fan into
MEDIUM speed setting.
SEE NOTE
Pressing the ‘SPEED’ button
twice will set the tower fan into
HIGH speed setting. The speed
indicator bar on the control
panel will flash continuously on
this cycle. SEE NOTE
Pressing the ‘SPEED’ button
three times will set the tower
fan into LOW speed setting.
The speed indicator bar on
the control panel will flash
continuously on this cycle.
SEE NOTE
Turning the tower fan on
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Plug the power cord into a
230V or 240V power point and
switch on.
Once the power outlet
is switched on, this will
automatically illuminate the
LED screen to display to current
room temperature. SEE NOTE
To start the tower fan, turn the
tower fan on by pressing the
‘POWER’ button once; the unit
will be in NORMAL fan mode, at
LOW speed setting. SEE NOTE
Quick Start Guide
Setting the fan mode Setting the oscillation
Once the tower fan is switched
on and the ‘POWER’ button
is selected; the unit will be in
NORMAL fan mode.
Pressing the ‘MODE’ button
once will set the tower fan
into NATURE mode. SEE NOTE
Pressing the ‘MODE’ button
twice will set the tower fan into
REDUCTION mode. To set the
tower fan back to NORMAL
mode, press the ‘MODE’ button
again. SEE NOTE
Pressing the ‘OSC’ button
will allow the tower fan to
oscillate side to side. To stop
the oscillation, press the ‘OSC’
button again. SEE NOTE
NOTE: When any of the 3 mode types are selected or the timer
function is set, the LED display panel will automatically switch off
after 30 seconds, only displaying the temperature dimly on the
screen. Press any key to turn the display on again.

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Using Your Kambrook Tower Fan
Before first use
Remove your tower fan from its carton
and associated protective wrapping.
Unwind the cord to its full length and
remove any protective cardboard
or foam that may have been used
to minimise transportation damage.
Once assembled by following the
directions below, place the tower
fan on a firm, level surface in a stable
upright position. Visually inspect the air
inlet and outlets to ensure no foreign
material is blocking these areas.
WARNING:When
Unpacking the fan, check
to see you have received
all the items listed in
the parts list, before
discarding the packaging.
Assembling Your Kambrook
Arctic Tower Fan
To assemble the base stand;
1. The tower fan base stand comes
in two separate pieces that are to
connect with one another.
2. To assemble the base stand,
place the tower fan body on
its side. Remove the 4 fastening
screws from underneath the
tower fan section of the fan and
set aside. (See Fig. 1).
Fig. 1
3. Holding base stand piece (a)
with the curved side facing
towards the bottom part of the
tower fan body, position base
stand piece (a) screw posts over
the corresponding screw posts
located underneath the tower
fan body. Firmly push down base
stand piece (a) to set into place
(See Fig 2). Secure base stand
piece (a) with 2 of the fastening
screws. (See Fig. 3.).
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
a
a

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4. Position base stand piece (b) with
the curved side facing towards
the bottom part of the tower fan
body, onto base stand piece (a)
by interlocking the four locating
posts located along the straight
edge of each of the base stand
pieces and by aligning the two
remaining screw posts located
underneath the tower fan body
with the corresponding screw
posts on base stand piece (b).
Firmly push down base stand
piece (b) until it is secured into
place with base stand piece (a)
(See Fig. 4). Secure base stand
piece (b) with the 2 remaining
fastening screws. (See Fig. 5).
Fig. 4
Fig. 5
5. Thread the power cord through
the circle cord opening located
in the base stand piece, pressing
into the cord clip to keep it
secure. (See Fig. 6).
Fig. 6
6. Return the tower fan to its upright
position; it is now ready for use.
WARNING:Do not operate
the tower fan without the
base stand fitted.
Turning Your Tower Fan On
To operate the tower fan, plug the
power cord into a 230V or 240V
electrical outlet and switch the outlet
on. Be sure the plug fits tightly as a
loose fit will cause overheating and
damage the plug.
Once the power outlet is switched
on, the fan is in ‘Standby’. In Standby,
the fan is not turned on but the LED
screen will illuminate displaying the
current room temperature only.
a
b
WARNING:Make sure the
power cord is not trapped
between the base stand
pieces and tower fan body.

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NOTE: When the unit is plugged
into an electrical outlet and
the outlet is turned on, the
room temperature display will
illuminate on the LED screen
even though the tower fan is not
operating. This is Standby mode.
NOTE: The tower fan is fitted with
a power saving feature. When
any of the 3 mode types are
selected or the timer function
is set, the LED display panel will
automatically switch off after
30 seconds, only displaying
the temperature dimly on the
screen. Press any key to turn the
display on again.
To turn the tower fan on, press the
‘POWER’ button once; the unit will
be in NORMAL fan mode at LOW
speed setting.
Setting the Fan Speed
The tower fan has three fan speed
settings; LOW , MEDIUM and
HIGH .
Pressing the ‘SPEED’ button once
will set the tower fan into LOW
speed setting.
Pressing the ‘SPEED’ button
twice will set the tower fan into
Medium speed setting.
Pressing the ‘SPEED’ button three times
will set the tower fan into
HIGH speed setting.
NOTE: The SPEED indicator bar
on the control panel will flash
continuously during these cycles.
To turn the tower fan OFF, press the
‘POWER’ button and turn off at the
power outlet and remove the plug from
the power outlet.
Setting the Nature and
Reduction Mode
Your tower fan has a NATURE
and REDUCTION setting.
Both the NATURE and
REDUCTION modes can be
used on any fan speed. The LED
screen will indicate what mode
the fan has been set in.
Nature Mode
The NATURE mode simulates the
natural rise and fall of the wind
over time, with speed settings
automatically cycling between low,
medium and high.
At any fan speed setting, pressing the
MODE button once will turn the tower
fan into NATURE mode.
To turn the NATURE mode OFF, press
the MODE button twice, the fan will now
be in NORMAL operation mode.
Reduction mode
The REDUCTION mode allows you to
pre-select a variation in speed which
automatically decreases the fan speed
over time.
The REDUCTION mode only applies in
the MED or HIGH speed settings.
Once the MED or HIGH fan speed is
selected, press the MODE button twice
will turn the tower fan into REDUCTION
mode.
After 30 minutes, the selected setting will
drop to the next lowest setting.
For example if the fan speed is set
at MEDIUM, after 30 minutes it will drop
Using Your Kambrook Tower Fan continued

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NATURE:
Random speed cycles
REDUCTION:
Speed steps down every 30 minutes for MED and HIGH
settings.
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variation
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Speed (LOW,MED,HIGH)
Pre-select speed (HIGH)
Pre-select speed (MED)
down to LOW until the unit is manually
turned off.
To turn the REDUCTION mode off,
press the MODE button once, the
fan will now be in NORMAL
operation mode.
Diagram of speed cycle settings:

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NOTE: When the NATURE
mode setting is selected, the
tower fan is programmed to
self-regulate through the various
fan speeds. The NATURE
mode is independent from the
fan speed settings while the LED
screen will still display the last
selected fan speed setting.
NOTE: The tower fan is fitted with
a power saving feature. When
any one of the 3 mode types are
selected or the TIMER function
is set, the LED display panel will
automatically dim out after 30
seconds, only displaying the
temperature dimly on the screen.
Press any button to turn the
display on again.
Setting the Oscillation
This function will work in any mode.
Pressing the ‘OSC’ button will allow
the tower fan to oscillate from side to
side. To stop the unit oscillating, press
the ‘OSC’ button once more.
Setting the Auto-Off Timer
The timer function works in all
operating modes, and switches
the unit into standby mode after a
pre-set number of hours.
• Press the ‘TIMER’ button to
activate the timer settings.
• Press the ‘TIMER’ button to cycle
through the one hour increments,
up to 12 hours.
• The tower fan will then switch itself
to standby mode after the selected
number of hours has passed.
• The TIMER can be set on any of
the settings.
Using the Remote Control
Before using the remote control,
remove the battery isolating slip
by pulling the slip away from the
remote control. The remote control
buttons operate in the same way
as those on the tower fan control
panel. Your remote control includes
1 x CR2025 3V Lithium battery, and
can be conveniently stored in the
compartment on the top of the
tower fan or at the rear housing
of the unit.

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Care, Cleaning and Storage
1. Ensure that the tower fan is
switched OFF and disconnected
from the power outlet
before cleaning.
2. Use a clean, dry cloth to clean
the external surfaces of the tower
fan. If the tower fan has collected
dirt inside the unit, have the unit
cleaned by a qualified service
agent. Do not operate the tower
fan in this condition.
3. Do not attempt to open the
case of the tower fan at any
time as there are no customer
serviceable parts inside.
4. When not in use, store the tower
fan (preferably in its original box)
in a cool, clean and dry location.
WARNING:Do not operate
the tower fan without the
base stand fitted.

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Notes

Due to continual improvement in design or otherwise, the product you
purchase may differ slightly from the illustration in this book. Issue E15
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