IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS:
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Thank you for choosing an Optimus fan. To ensure the best performance from your
Fan, please read and save the following instructions.
WHEN USING ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES, BASIC PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS
BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK AND INJURY TO
PERSONS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
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Read all instructions before using this product.
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Use this fan only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer
may cause fire, electrical shock or injury to person, and may void the warranty.
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Always unplug the unit before assembling, disassembling or cleaning.
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Always unplug unit when not in use, when moving from one location to another and before cleaning.
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To disconnect, grip the plug and pull it from the wall outlet. Never yank the cord.
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The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the appliance manufacturer may cause hazards.
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Avoid contact with moving parts.
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DO NOT operate this fan with a damaged cord or plug, after a malfunction, or is dropped or damaged
in any manner. Return the unit to Optimus Enterprise, Inc. for examination, electrical or mechanical
adjustment, or repair.
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Do not operate this fan in the presence of explosive and/or flammable fumes.
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Do not place the fan or any parts near an open flame, cooking or other heating appliance.
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Extreme caution is necessary when fan is used by or near children or invalids and whenever the fan is
left operating and unattended.
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This product is intended for household use only and not for commercial or industrial use. Do not use
outdoors.
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Always use on a dry level surface.
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Do not operate if the fan housing is removed or damaged.
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A loose fit between the AC outlet and plug may cause over heating of the plug. Have a qualified
electrician replace the outlet.
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DO NOT run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners or like. Arrange cord
away from traffic area and where it could be tripped over.
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This fan is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug (a plug having one blade wider
than the other). This plug fits into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are
unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit,
contact an electrician to replace the obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of polarized
plug.
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NEVER connect the fan to any power sources other than a 120 volt alternating current polarized
outlet.
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock. DO NOT use this fan with any solid-state speed
control and DO NOT insert finger or any object into grill.
CLEANING/MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS:
During Season Care:
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Before cleaning, be sure to turn off and unplug the unit.
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Keep the fan clean. Carefully wipe the unit with a soft, damp cloth. Please be very cautious near the
motor.
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DO NOT immerse the fan in water and never allow water to drip into the Motor Housing.
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Never use gasoline, benzene or thinner. This will damage the surface of the unit.
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After cleaning, be sure to completely dry the unit with a cloth or towel.
After Season Care:
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Your fan can be stored in the off-season.
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Before putting the fan in storage, clean it thoroughly, cover it with a vinyl bag, and store it in a cool
and dry place. We recommend using the original (or appropriately sized) box.
SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS:
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Do not attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical functions on this unit. Doing so will
void the warranty.
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If you have any questions regarding this unit’s operation or believe any repair is necessary, please call
1-888-672-5832 to speak with a Customer Service Representative. Or e-mail us at
[email protected]. E-mail will be easier to get answer.
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If you need to exchange the unit, please return it, in its original carton with a sales receipt enclosed, to
the store you purchased it. If you are returning the unit more than 30 days after the date of purchase,
please see the enclosed warranty.
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If you have any other question or comments, feel free to write us:
Optimus Enterprise, Inc.
Customer Service Department
2201 E. Winston RD #J Anaheim, CA 92806
Tel: (626) 839-4678 E-mail: [email protected]
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS:
PRE-OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS:
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Carefully remove your fan from the box (please save the carton for off-season storage).
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Make sure the unit is in the OFF position before plugging the
unit into the outlet.
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For shipping purposes, the fan is packed unassembled.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS:
1)
Remove the base set nut under the fan base. Place the
bottom of base pole into base plate and secure by the base
set nut.
2)
Remove the fan blade cap on the end of motor shaft by
turning clockwise and rear grill set nut on motor housing
by turning counterclockwise.
3)
Remove the plastic sleeve around motor shaft.
4)
Set the rear grill in the proper position with the handle up.
Secure the rear grill by the using the setting screw to
tightly attach it to the motor housing.
5)
Install the fan blade on the shaft until it reaches the retaining pin and tighten the fan blade cap
counterclockwise.
6)
Mount the front guard in the proper direction and fix both guards together with clips.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS:
1)
Place fan on a firm level surface.
2)
Plug the power cord into any standard 120V AC, 60HZ outlet. Please make sure the Selector
(Speed Control) is in the OFF position.
3)
Tilt and adjust the fan head to the desired angle or airflow.
3 Speed Push Button Switch
: Push the switch key to the desired fan speed setting.
Oscillating Control Tab:
To make the fan oscillate, push down the oscillating control tab located
on the top of motor housing. Pull up and the fan will stop oscillating.
