OMEGA ALTISE
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT:
Read the safety precautions of this booklet carefully before attempting to assemble, install,
operate or maintain the product described. Protect yourself and others by observing all safety
information. Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and/or property
damage. If you are unsure about anything regarding your fan or these instructions, please
contact Omega Altise on 1300 795 572 in Australia or (09) 415 6000 in New Zealand before
operating your appliance
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1.
Read all instructions carefully before using the tower fan.
2.
Use this tower fan only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may
cause fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons. Do not modify this appliance. Do not try to repair this appliance
– there are no user serviceable parts within.
3.
Remove the packaging and ensure that the appliance is undamaged (keep packing box for later storage). In
case of doubt do not use the appliance and contact Omega Altise Service. Do not let children play with any parts
of the packaging.
4.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience or knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
the 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. Extreme caution is necessary when the tower fan is used by or near children or
individuals with decreased mental and physical capacity and whenever the tower fan is left operating unattended.
5.
Before you use the appliance, check if the voltage marked on the rating label corresponds to the mains in your
home. The appliance must be connected to a grounded power supply.
6.
Do not use this appliance with a programmer, timer or any other device that switches the appliance on
automatically, since a fire risk exists if the appliance is covered or positioned incorrectly.
7.
Do not pull the power cord to disconnect with the power source. Always grasp the plug to pull it out.
8.
Do not run power cords under rugs, curtains or other combustible materials. Do not place power cords in areas
where they can be a tripping hazard. Do not operate directly below a power outlet.
9.
Do not insert any objects into the appliance as it may cause an electric shock or fire or damage to the appliance. Do
not block or tamper with the appliance in any manner while it is in operation. To prevent a possible fire, do not
cover the appliance in any manner. Do not place on soft surfaces, like a bed, where openings may become
blocked.
10.
Do not leave the appliance unattended. Always unplug the appliance when not in use. Take care that it is not
obstructed when oscillating.
WARNING:
The Function Switch should not be used as the sole means of disconnecting power. Always
unplug the power cord before servicing or moving the appliance.
11.
Keep materials such as hair, net curtains, tablecloths & clothes away from the openings of the tower fan, as material
may be sucked into the appliance causing injury, damage to property or the appliance.
12.
The appliance has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. It must NOT be used in potentially dangerous locations
such as flammable, explosive, chemical-laden, corrosive, salty or wet atmospheres. This appliance is intended for
general indoor domestic use ONLY.
13.
This appliance is not intended for use in wet or damp locations. Never locate it where it may fall into a bathtub or
other water container.
14.
Do not use the tower fan outdoors. Do not use close to windows or in direct sunlight.
15.
Always place the appliance on flat, stable surfaces before use. Always place the appliance vertically on its base.
16.
NOTE that over time, the filters at the rear of the appliance, and the grill at the front, will build up dust & dirt. This
should be cleaned regularly to maintain optimum efficiency. Follow the cleaning procedure within this
instruction.
17.
WARNING: The remote control contains a button battery inside. Keep batteries out of reach of children.
WARINNG: To avoid danger of electric shock, unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. If the
supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its Service Agent or similarly
qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. In order to avoid overheating, do not cover the
appliance. Do not use the appliance in the immediate surrounding of a bath, shower or
swimming pool.
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