Vornado ATOM 1S User manual

model
ATOM 1S
OSCILLATING TOWER WITH
STAND OWNER’S GUIDE
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Important Safety Instructions ....................................................................................... 4
Features ........................................................................................................................ 9
Getting Started........................................................................................................... 10
How to Use ................................................................................................................. 15
Cleaning ...................................................................................................................... 18
Storage........................................................................................................................ 19
Troubleshooting ......................................................................................................... 20
Warranty...................................................................................................................... 21
CONTENTS

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READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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 modication.
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 12 years of age 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 risk of re, electrical shock and
injury to persons, observe the following:

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- Place this product away from curtains, draperies, tablecloths and other
fabrics, since they may be drawn into the product, damage the motor and/
or cause a re.
- No part of this product (the appliance, power cord, plug, packaging,
etc.) should be placed near furnaces, replaces, 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 other water container. Do not
use this product outdoors or expose it to weather or elements.
- Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs,
runners, or similar coverings. Do not route cord under furniture or
appliances. Arrange cord away from trafc area and where it will not be
tripped over. The cord should not hang over edges of counters or be
placed where it can be crimped or closed in doors. Place appliance near
an easily accessible outlet so the product can be unplugged quickly
during an emergency.
SAFE USE WARNING—To reduce risk of re, electrical shock and injury
to persons, observe the following:
- WARNING: To reduce likelihood of circuit overload, re 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

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return to an authorized service facility for examination and/or repair.
- Do not operate unit if the unit has been dropped or damaged. Do not use
this product if it has a damaged power supply or power cord. To avoid risk
of electrical shock, do not attempt to repair or replace parts. Only original
replacement parts may be used. If the power supply or cord is damaged,
it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly
qualied persons in order to avoid a hazard. Contact Vornado Consumer
Service at 1-800-234-0604 (phone) or [email protected]
(email) for further instructions about replacement and repair.
- Risk of re. Your appliance is equipped with a detachable power supply.
Use only the power cord and plug provided. The detachable external
power supply and cord have no user replaceable parts.
- Before plugging power cord into electrical outlet, be sure that all
electrical information on the rating label, including voltage, is compatible
with your outlet’s power supply.
- Do not sit or stand on product.
- 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 risk of electric shock
or re, or damage the product.
- A loose t between wall outlet (receptacle) and plug may cause
overheating and distortion of the plug. Discontinue use of the product in
this outlet. Contact a qualied 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

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from 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 risk of re, 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, ammonias or other chemicals for cleaning.
Refer to the CLEANING instructions provided.
- Do not open appliance housing while product is plugged in. To avoid risk
of shock, all service and/or repairs must be done by a Vornado Authorized
Service Center.
- Risk of re. Do not replace 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

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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 user 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 modications 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 Identier: Vornado Model ATOM 1S
Responsible Party: Vornado Air LLC
Mailing Address : 415 E. 13th St., Andover, KS 67002
Contact: www.vornado.com
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FEATURES
SILICONE FEET
Non-marking feet added for stability.
STAND (optional)
30” Stand / Base
Use stand only as intended.
ADJUSTABLE OSCILLATION
90°/180°/270°/360° or innite oscillating
airow.
DC MOTOR
Quiet and energy efcient.
AUTO DIMMING DISPLAY
Reduces light pollution.
GESTURAL TOUCH-SENSITIVE CONTROLS
Simple controls with a sleek aesthetic.
FINGER FRIENDLY DESIGN
Resists curious ngers.
MULTIPLE SPEEDS
4 speed settings for every comfort level.

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GETTING STARTED
STAND ASSEMBLY Screwdriver required.
1. Assemble one base plate (A) to the base mount (B). Press together until ush.
A
B
A

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2. Using (5) ve screws provided, secure
the base plate (A) to the base mount
(B).
3. Repeat on other side so that all (10)
ten screws are installed.
A
B
A

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4. Insert collar plug (C) into the top of the
lower post (D) attached to the stand
assembly.
5. Then insert the upper post (E) onto the
collar plug.
C
D
E
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STAND ASSEMBLY

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NOTE: If using stand, ensure stand is fully assembled and fan is fully secured to stand
before use.
6. Attach your ATOM 1S on to the mount
tray (F) using the (3) three captive
screws.
7. Insert the DC power adapter cord
connector (G) into DC receiver (H)
located at the back of the product.
Route the power cord through the
recess on the back of the mount tray.
F
G
H
Captive
Screw
Cord
Recess

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GETTING STARTED
STAND ASSEMBLY
8. Feed the power cord into the recess on
the back side of the stand. Plug the power
cord into a power outlet.
Your ATOM 1S is now fully assembled and
ready for use.
NOTE: Be sure to place one hand on top and
one hand on bottom of stand when moving
the product. Do not attempt to carry product
by fan head or mount tray only.

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HOW TO USE
1. Touch ( ) to power ON or OFF. Your circulator returns to last saved memory
setting.
2. Select desired speed by pressing -/+. Speed is indicated by number of white LEDS
as shown on the display.
SPEED 2
SPEED 1
SPEED 3
SPEED 4

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3. Swipe any area along the control
panel perimeter to turn ON oscillation
and select desired oscillation angle
and direction of airow. Select
90°/180°/270°/360° or innite 360°
oscillating airow in either direction. The
oscillation angle and direction of airow
is indicated by the blue LEDS as shown
on the display.
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4. Press and hold any LED along the
control panel perimeter for 2 seconds to
turn OFF oscillation.
5. Double tap at any area along the
control panel perimeter for targeted
airow. The airow will then point where
directed.
Note: The display will dim after 3
seconds of inactivity and reawaken with
any touch to the control panel.

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1. Power off and unplug the unit prior to cleaning.
2. Dust or wipe the circulator and stand with a damp cloth.
3. Use the brush attachment on your household vacuum cleaner to vacuum any
accumulated dust.
Because your ATOM 1S 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.
CLEANING
Note: The motor is permanently
lubricated and requires no oiling.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock and
injury to persons, unplug the unit before cleaning.

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During the off-season or after extended periods of non-use, you may choose to store
your circulator. To ensure long life of the product, it is recommended to store your
circulator by following these instructions:
Cleaning is recommended before storage.
1. Unplug power cord and bundle loosely.
2. Cover, or place back in retail carton if available. This prevents circulator from
accumulating dust over time.
3. Store circulator in cool and dry location.
STORAGE

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POSSIBLE CAUSE AND SOLUTIONPROBLEM
Unit is not plugged in. Plug Power Cord into electrical outlet.
Ensure unit fan speed setting is selected.
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
qualied electrician.
Unit set to a low speed setting. Adjust to a higher speed setting.
Airow is blocked. Remove obstruction.
Adjust direction of airow towards the user.
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 qualied electrician to
check the GFCI outlet.
The unit fails to
power on.
Airow is weak
orslow.
GFCI has tripped.
TROUBLESHOOTING