Bionaire BT16 User Manual

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

• Always unplug the fan before cleaning or assembly.

• Do not allow water to drip on or into the fan motor housing.

JCS/THG, LLC reserves the right to change or modify any specifications without notice.

FITTING A REPLACEMENT PLUG (U.K AND IRELAND ONLY)

If the plug is not suitable for the socket outlets in your home, it can be removed and replaced by a plug of the correct type. For correct type and correct installation please refer to “installation of a plug”.

INSTALLATION OF A PLUG – Applicable to U.K. and Ireland.

The wires in this mains lead are coloured as such:

BROWN - Live BLUE - Neutral

This product is fitted with 13 amp plug. The fuse should be rated at 3 amps and ASTA approved to BS1362 standard. However if the plug is not in accordance with this, please remove and follow the below installation details:

• The BROWN coloured wire must be connected to the pin terminal, which is marked with the letter L (Live) or is coloured RED.

• The BLUE coloured wire must be connected to the pin erminal which is marked with the letter N (Neutral) or is coloured BLACK.

• DO NOT CONNECT either of these wires to the earth terminal in the plug. The earth terminal plug is marked with the letter E ( ) or is coloured GREEN, or GREEN&YELLOW.

NOTE: If you are in any doubt about wiring and the installation of the plug. Please contact a qualified electrician.

If a 13A 3-pin plug is fitted, it must be an ASTA approved plug, conforming to the BS1363 standard. Replacement 3 amp fuses must also be BSI or ASTA approved and complaint with the BS1362 standard.

GUARANTEE

PLEASE KEEP YOUR RECEIPT AS THIS WILL BE REQUIRED FOR ANY CLAIMS UNDER THIS GUARANTEE.

• This product is guaranteed for 3 years.

• In the unlikely event of breakdown, please take it back to the place of purchase, with your till receipt and a copy of this guarantee.

• The rights and benefits under this guarantee are additional to your statutory rights which are not affected by this guarantee.

• Holmes Products Europe undertakes within the specific period, to repair or replace free of charge, any part of the appliance found to be defective provided that:

• We are promptly informed of the defect.

• The appliance has not been altered in any

way or subjected to misuse or repair by a person other than a person authorised by Holmes Products Europe.

• No rights are given under this guarantee to a person acquiring the appliance second hand or for commercial or communal uses.

• Any repaired or replaced appliance will be guaranteed on these terms for the remaining portion of the guarantee.

THIS PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED TO COMPLY WITH THE E.E.C. DIRECTIVES 73/23/EEC, 89/336/EEC and 98/37/EEC.

Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with Household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check on the following website for further recycling and WEEE information:

www.bionaire.com or e-mail: info-europe@theholmesgroup.com

Holmes Products (Europe) Ltd.

1 Francis Grove

London SW19 4DT

England

Fax: +44 (0)20 8947 8272

Email: info-europe@theholmesgroup.com

Website address: www.bionaire.com

UK - Free phone Customer Service Helpline – 0800 052 3615

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PEDESTAL

Tower Fan

BT16

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be taken including the following:-

• Use the fan only for purposes described in the instruction manual.

• To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse the fan, plug or cord in water or spray with liquids.

• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.

• Unplug from the electrical outlet when not in use, when moving the fan from one location to another, before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning.

• Avoid contact with any moving parts.

• Do not operate in the presence of explosive and/or flammable fumes.

• Do not place the fan or any parts near an open flame, cooking or other heating appliance.

• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord, plug, after the appliance malfunctions, or has been dropped/damaged in any manner.

• The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the appliance manufacturer may cause hazards.

• Do not use outdoors.

• Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter, or come into contact with hot surfaces.

• To disconnect from the electrical supply, grip the plug and pull from the wall outlet. DO NOT pull on the cord.

• Always use on a dry, level surface.

• The fan should not be operated without its column and base fitted.

• The fan should not be operated laying on its side.

• This product is intended for household use ONLY and not for commercial or industrial applications.

• Should the fan stop working, first check the fuse in the plug (UK only) or fuse/circuit breaker at the distribution board is operating, before contacting the manufacturer or service agent.

• If the supply cord or plug is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid hazard.

• Under the environment with electrical fast transient, the product may malfunction and require user to reset the product.

DESCRIPTIONS:

A. Power/Speed Control B. Timer Control C. Oscillation Button D. Breeze Modes E. Front Column F. Rear Column G. 4 Screws H. Rear Base I. Front Base J. 4 Screws K. Power Cord L. Wiring Clip Slot M. Fan Housing

MISSING A PART FOR YOUR FAN?

Please call 0800 052 3615 for assistance.

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Assemble Column (E, F) to Fan housing (M)

making sure the cord is enclosed between the Column (E, F). Secure together with 4 screws (G). Refer to Fig. 5.

2. Assemble Base (H, I) to already assembled

Fan housing and Column (E, F, M) making sure the cord is enclosed between the Base (H, I). Secure together with 4 screws (J). Refer to Fig. 5.

3. Secure Power Cord (K) to bottom of base (H,

I).

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (See Fig. 2, 3, 4)

Remote Control: Remote Control requires 2 AAA batteries (not included) for operation. There is a slot on the back of the unit (Refer to Fig. 2) to store the remote when not using. In case remote is being discarded, please remove batteries before discarding.

A. Power/Speed Settings

Press = On, I, II, III, Off

B. Timer Control

Press = Turns Off in 1, 2, 4, 8 hours

C. Oscillation Control

Press = Oscillation On, Off

D. Natural Breeze, Sleep Breeze Modes

Press = Natural Breeze, Sleep Breeze Natural Breeze Mode will cycle through

the fan speed settings randomly.

Sleep Breeze Mode will cycle through

the fan speed settings in order.

U.K. and IRELAND

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