TECHWOOD TRF-8041 User manual

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ELECTRIC AIR COOLER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
❑Please read these instructions carefully before use.
❑Keep present instructions for future references.
❑Check that your mains voltage corresponds to that stated on
the appliance.
❑Only use the appliance for domestic purposes and
household or similar applications such as:
-staff kitchen areas, in shops, offices and other working
environments;
-by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type
environments;
- Environment type like :
• Farm Houses • Bed and Breakfast.
❑Only use the appliance in the way indicated in these
instructions.
❑Never use this unit near bathtub, shower, wash-hand basins
or other containers with water.
❑Never use this apparatus near water projections.
❑Never use this apparatus with the wet hands.
❑If, unfortunately the apparatus is wet, immediately withdraw
the cord of the socket-outlet.
❑Inform potential users of these instructions.
❑Never leave the appliance unsupervised when in use.
❑The appliance must be used only for its intended purpose. No
responsibility can be taken for any possible damage caused
by incorrect use or improper handling.
❑Children and persons with disabilities are not always aware of
the danger posed by the use of appliances.
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❑This device can be used by children aged 8 years and older
and adults, 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.
❑Cleaning and maintenance must not be made by children
without supervision.
❑Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children aged
less than 8 years of age when it is energized or cooling down.
❑This device is not a toy, do not leave children or people with
disabilities to play with.
❑In order to ensure your children’s safety, please keep all
packaging (plastic bags, boxes, polystyrene etc.) out of their
reach.
❑Warning! Never use without the guards in place. After
assembly, do not remove the guards for maintenance
purpose or cleaning.
❑Caution! Do not allow small children to play with the foil:
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THERE IS A DANGER OF SUFFOCATION!
❑From time to time check the cord for damages. Never use the
appliance if cord or appliance shows any signs of damage.
❑Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid for
any reason whatsoever.
❑Never place it into the dishwasher.
❑Never use the appliance near hot surfaces.
❑Do not operate the appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or
after the appliance has been damaged in any manner. 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.
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❑Disconnect the power source cable before any operation of
cleaning of maintenance and accessories assembly.
❑Disconnect the power source cable when filling and cleaning
❑Never use the appliance outside and always place it in a dry
environment.
❑Never use accessories, which are not recommended by the
producer. They could constitute a danger to the user and risk
to damage the appliance.
❑Never use any other connector than the one provided.
❑Never move the appliance by pulling the cord. Make sure the
cord cannot get caught in any way.
❑Never wind the cord around the appliance and do not bend it
❑Ensure that the power cord does not come into contact with
hot parts of this unit.
❑Make sure the appliance has cooled down before cleaning
and storing it.
❑The temperature of accessible surfaces may be very high
when the appliance is operating. Never touch these parts, of
apparatus, to avoid burning itself.
❑Make sure the appliance never comes into contact with
flammable materials, such as curtains, cloth, etc...& the
power cord and plug do not come in contact with water.
❑Before cleaning, always unplug the appliance from the power
supply and let it cool down.
❑This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an
external timer or separate remote-control system.
❑Always place the unit on a flat surface. Ensure, also, not to
cover the device and not to put anything on it.
❑Always remove the plug from the wall socket when the
appliance is not in use.
❑When using an extension lead always make sure that the
entire cable is unwound from the reel. Use solely CE
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approved extension leads. Input power must be at least 16A,
250V, 3000W.
❑Incorrect operation and improper use can damage the
appliance and cause injury to the user.
❑This device, designed for home use, complies with standards
relating to this type of product.
❑The appliance must be used and rested on a table or flat &
stable surface.
❑The item must not be left unattended when it is connected to
main supply.
❑The item is not to be used, if it has been dropped or if there
are visible signs of damage.
❑This appliance is only intended for household use.
❑Regarding filling, cleaning and descaling, please refer to
below paragraphs.
SPECIFIC SAFETY REQUIRED FOR THIS PRODUCT
1. Use the fan always set it on a flat surface.
2. Do not carry the device by holding the power cord.
3. Do not insert objects through the protective grill.
4. Do not use the device in a bathroom
5. Always use the fan with the included foot and upright.
6. Do not use near curtains etc.
No warranty will be applied if the appliance is used for other
than its intended use.
GENERAL INFORMATION
The symbol "OPEN BOOK" means a recommendation
to read important things contained in the record.
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The symbol "BIN" crossed out, abbreviation WEEE
(Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment) means
that at the end of life, it should not be discarded with
household waste, but filed to the sorting of the locality.
Waste recovery can help preserve our environment.
The symbol "CE" is the guarantee of compliance with
harmonized European standards, voluntary, reflecting
the essential requirements into technical
specifications. These standards are not mandatory
but are guarantees of compliance with essential
requirements.
The symbol ROHS (Restriction of use of some
Hazardous Substances) on the Environmental
Protection, certifies that for each of the five hazardous
substances • Lead • Mercury • (hexavalent) chromium •
products for protection against flames PBB and PBDE,
the peak concentration is equal to or less than 0.1% of
the weight of homogeneous material, and 0.01% for the
6th • cadmium.
The symbol "DOUBLE SQUARE" means a double
insulated. A basic insulation and supplementary
insulation. This device requires no connection to the
mass of a protective conductor grounded. The
materials are said : double insulation class II.
The symbol "TRIMAN" indicates that the consumer is
invited to dispose the product as part of a separate
collection (eg recycling bin, waste, voluntary intake
point).
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TO KNOW IT’S UNIT
1. Carry handle
2. Control panel
3. Remote Control
4. Sensor for the remote control
5. Ventilation grid
6. Water level of the tank
7. Silent casters
USE
• Unwind the power cord
completely.
• Check that the voltage in the country where you are, corresponds to that
indicated on the device.
• Connect the appliance to a good electrical outlet, (earthed if the appliance is
class I), to avoid any danger.
• Disconnect the power cable from the power supply before performing any
maintenance cleaning and accessory fitting.
• Never modify the device.
CONTROL PANEL
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ON OFF
By pressing the On / Off button, the unit enters
"low" mode.
Pressing the On / Off button again stops the unit.
SPEED
• Press the button once. The air freshener starts, the
"Middle speed" indicator on the control panel lights up.
• Press the button a second time (when the air freshener is
running), the maximum speed (HIGH) indicator on the
control panel lights up.
• Press the button a third time (when the air freshener is
operating), the "LOW SPEED" indicator on the control
panel lights up.
MODE
Ventilation cycle type selector works in the following order :
1 press : Normal ventilation
+ 1 press : Natural ventilation
+ 1 press : Night ventilation
1 more press = Return to Normal Ventilation.
TIMER
Timer selector on the air cooler works in the following order
: 1 Press on the timer button = 30 minutes (display shows
0.5)
+ 1 press = 1H (display 1)
+ 1 press = 2H (display 2)
+ 1 press = 4H (display 4)
Then, return to 30 min (display 0.5)
TOUCH "FRESH AIR"
Air freshener function
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• Press the button once. (When the air freshener is on the
road), the "FRESH" indicator on the control panel lights up.
• Press the button a second time on the button to
disconnect the function.
SWING FUNCTION
• Press the button once. (When the air freshener is on), the
"Swing" indicator on the control panel will light up and the
air flaps will move from right to left and from left to right.
REMOTE CONTROL
1. On / Off Button
2. Mode : Normal - Natural - Night
3. Speed selector
4. Oscillation control
5. Cooling function control
6. Timer
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TO FILL THE WATER TANK
Remove the water tank at the back and bottom of the air cooler (3).
Fill with fresh or cold water.
Notes :
• When filling, the water level of the water tank must be above
the "Minimum
(min)" mark and below the "Maximum (max)" mark.
• The water level of the water tank must always be higher
than the minimum
(min) When the air freshener is in Cooling and Humidification
mode.
• Iced bins will be placed in the water tank if cooler ventilation
is desired.
Caution: Even after placing the iced block (or ice) in the tank,
the water level of the water tank is lower than the "MAX" mark.
USING AIR REFRIGERATOR FUNCTION
The air cooler is delivered with 2 ice packs to make a roll. One block in the freezer
while the second is used in the tank of the device.
Place the icing blocks in the freezer. After 24H, remove the water tank and place
the frozen block in the tank. Add water without exceeding the MAX mark.
The system stores cold and slowly absorbs the warmer recovered water.
The cooler system refreshes the water in the tank to make it lower than the
environment. So, The tank filled with water and ice allows the air cooler to blow
cooler air.
CAUTION
Before the first use, check that the unit has been correctly assembled.
When the appliance is working, do not insert fingers or objects through the grid
or into the body of the machine.
When using a mosquito repellent product, make sure that it is out of reach of
children, and if it is accidentally swallowed, seek immediate medical attention.
Do not place this unit on a sloping floor to prevent tipping, and, do not remove
the water tank when the unit is running.
If the device accidentally spills when it contains water,
Unplug the power cord.
Remove the water tank
Check that there is no water accumulated in the unit before reuse.
When using the unit :
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Do not add disinfectant, vinegar, perfume or essential oils.
Change the water every 2 days, because the water, in the water tank, can
easily generate bacteria.
Clean the tank every 2-3 weeks.
NOTE : The unit is intended for indoor use.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
The fan requires little maintenance.
Do not try to repair it yourself. Bring it back to a qualified service, if necessary.
Always unplug the unit and allow it to cool before cleaning.
Clean the outside of the appliance with a sponge or a slightly damp cloth.
Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid!
Never use abrasive products, wire brush or other sharp objects.
The front and back grills can be cleaned with a sponge or a soft, damp cloth.
(using a soft brush if necessary).
Use only the original accessories.
Grasp and transport the appliance only by the handle.
Cleaning the air filter (1)
Unplug the unit and allow it to cool before cleaning.
Remove the air filter holder. Separate the filter and the
support.
Clean the air filter with a neutral cleaner and a soft brush.
Then clean the filter with clean water, let it dry.
Put the filter back in the holder and put it back into the device.
Cleaning the water filter
Unplug the unit and allow it to cool before cleaning.
Remove the tank (3)
Remove the filter holder, Separate the filter and the holder.
Clean the filter with clean water, let it dry.
Put the filter back in the holder and put it back into the device.
Notes : To prevent leaks, the water filter should be handled gently.
Cleaning the water tank (3)
Unplug the unit and allow it to cool before cleaning.
Remove the water tank. Wipe the scale with a soft scraping sponge and
commercial detergent.
Rinse the tank with clear water and replace it in the air cooler.
STORAGE
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-Ensure the unit is completely cool and dry.
-Do not wrap the cord around the appliance, as this will cause damage.
-Keep the appliance in a cool, dry place and out of reach from children.
GUARANTEE
Before being delivered, all our products are subjected to a rigorous control.
This apparatus is guaranteed 24 months starting from the date of purchase by the
consumer.
The documents in proof of guarantee are:
• The invoice and
• The filled and stamped warrantee plate (located on side or bottom of the gift
box). Without these documents in proof, no free replacement, nor no free repair,
can be carried out.
During the warranty period, we deal for free, the defects of the apparatus or the
accessories, rising from a defect of materials or manufacture by repair or,
replacement. The services within the framework of the guarantee do not involve
any extension of the warranty period and does not give right to a new guarantee!
In the event of recourse to the guarantee, bring back the complete apparatus to
your retailer, in its original packing, accompanied by the proofs of purchase.
The breakage of parts out of glass or plastic is, in all the cases, not warranted.
Defects on the accessories or the wearing parts (for example: coals of engines,
hooks, drive belts, remote control of replacement, teeth brushes of replacement,
webs etc) as well as cleaning, maintenance or it replacement of wearing parts are
not guaranteed and are thus to pay!
In the event of foreign intervention, the guarantee becomes null and void.
After flow of the warranty period, repairs can be carried out, against payment, by a
specialized trade or a repair service.
SPECIFICATIONS
Power supply 220-240V~ 50Hz
Power 80W
Norm Class II
Maximum fan flow rate 5.3m3/min
Fan power input 80W
Service value 0.07(m3/min)/W
Standby power consumption N/AW
Fan sound power level 65dB(A)
Maximum air velocity 8meters/sec
Measurement standard for Service value
(EU) No 206/2012
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EN 50564:2011
IEC 60879:1986(corr.1992)
Made in PRC
The characteristics can change without prior notice.
CAUTION: In order to minimize the risks of electric shock, In the event of
breakdown, not to open the case but to call upon a qualified technician
for repairs.
This apparatus satisfied EC directives, it was controlled according to all the
European current directives, like: electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and low
tension (LVD).
This apparatus was designed and manufactured in respect of the last safety
regulations and technical specifications.
Imported by Sotech International
" LE PERIPOLE " N°A-107
33, Avenue du Marechal de Lattre de Tassigny
94120 Fontenay sous-bois - France
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