MiniMax®
Tower Fan
MAXIMUM AIRFLOW.
MINIMUM FOOTPRINT.
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Table of conTenTs
Warnings and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Location of Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Care and Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
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caUTIon
• TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER.
THERE ARE NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
• TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
The lightning flash with arrow-head symbol within an equilateral triangle
is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous
voltage” within the unit’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert
the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the unit.
IMPoRTanT safeTY InsTRUcTIons
All of the safety and operating instructions should be read, adhered to and followed
before the unit is operated.
WaRnIngs
PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT.
1. Check the household voltage to ensure it matches the unit’s rated
specification before operating.
2. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this fan with any
solid-state speed-control device.
3. Close supervision is necessary when the unit is used by or near children
or pets, or left unattended.
4. Do not allow children to play with any product packaging, such as plastic bags.
5. Do not operate the unit with a damaged cord or plug, or after the product
malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in any way.
6. This product is intended for domestic use only and not for commercial,
industrial or outdoor use.
7. Always turn the unit off and unplug before moving.
8. To disconnect from the power supply, grip the power adapter and pull from
the power outlet. Never pull by the cord.
9. Do not operate the unit in areas where gasoline, paint or other flammable
liquids are used or stored.
10. Do not use the unit in artificially hot or humid conditions or allow it to be
used in any hazardous environment.
11. Do not place the unit near an open flame, cooking or heating appliance,
or hot surface.
12. This unit is not intended for use in wet or damp locations. Never locate
the unit in an area where it may fall into a sink or other water container.
13. Always use on a dry, level surface.
14. Do not let the power cord hang over the edge of a table or counter.
Arrange the power cord away from areas where it may be tripped over.
15. Never place the power cord under a carpet or rug.
16. Do not place objects on the product or allow objects to obstruct the inlet
or outlet openings.
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17. Do not operate in close proximity to walls or curtains, etc.
18. Do not attempt to repair the unit. To repair the unit, take it to a qualified
service engineer.
19. Do not operate any fan with a damaged cord or plug. Discard fan or return
to an authorized service facility for examination and/or repair.
20. Unplug unit when not in use.
21. Switch the product off and remove the plug from the power socket
before servicing.
22. Attention: To reduce the risk of electric shock, this product has a polarized
plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet
only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug.
If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet.
DO NOT CHANGE THE PLUG IN ANY WAY.
23. This product employs overload protection (fuse). A blown fuse indicates
an overload or short-circuit situation. If the fuse blows, unplug the product
from the outlet. Replace the fuse as per the user servicing instructions on
page 8 (follow product marking for proper fuse rating) and check the product.
If the replacement fuse blows, a short-circuit may be present. Call Brookstone
Customer Service at 800-846-3000.
24. Risk of fire. Do not replace attachment plug as it contains a safety device
(fuse) that should not be bypassed. Discard product if the attachment plug
is damaged.
save These InsTRUcTIons
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locaTIon of PaRTs and conTRols
1. Rear Cover
2. Front Cover
3. Control Panel
4. Cord Storage Tabs
(on back)
5. Power Cord
with Fuse
6. Base
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conTRol Panel
1. Power Button
2. Speed Button
3. Timer Button
4. Oscillate Button
5. Low-Speed LED
6. Medium-Speed LED
7. High-Speed LED
8. 1-Hour LED
9. 2-Hour LED
10. 4-–Hour LED
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oPeRaTIon
POWER
1. Press the POWER button to turn the unit on.
2. Press again to shut the unit off.
SPEED
1. Press the SPEED button to change the fan’s air flow speed setting
to low, medium or high.
2. An LED light will illuminate to show the current speed.
TIMER
1. Press the TIMER button to change the running time of the fan.
2. The TIMER can be set for 1, 2, or 4 hours, after which the fan will
automatically shut off. An LED light will illuminate to show the
chosen setting.
3. No LED light will illuminate if the TIMER is not set for an automatic
running time.
OSCILLATE
1. Press the OSCILLATE button to engage the 70˚ oscillation feature.
The breeze will swing back and forth in a horizontal motion.
2. Press the OSCILLATE button again to switch off this function.
caRe and MaInTenance
• Before you clean or replace the fuse, switch the product off and remove
the plug from the power outlet.
• Use a damp cloth to clean the product housing.
• Do not use detergents, abrasive cleaning liquids or chemical agents
(alcohol, gasoline, etc.) to clean the appliance.
• Store in a dry, dust-free area with the cord wrapped loosely around
the unit’s CORD STORAGE TABS (see illustration below).
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Use your fingernail to pull the
CORD STORAGE TABS out
from the back of the unit.
Wrap the cord around
both TABS and then
loop it back through
itself to hold secure.
To replace the fuse in the plug:
1. Switch the product off and remove the plug from the power outlet.
2. Access the plug’s spare fuse by sliding a small screwdriver (not included)
under the edge of the fuse cover on the plug. Carefully remove the fuse
attached to the cover by prying the metal ends with the screwdriver.
Put the spare fuse aside in a safe place.
2. To access and remove the spent fuse inside the plug, slide the tab on the
access panel inside the spare fuse cavity towards the plug prongs. Remove the
spent fuse with the screwdriver. Replace with the spare 2.5 Amp 125 Volt fuse,
ensuring it is fully seated in the cavity by gently pressing it in place on the metal
ends with the screwdriver.
3. Slide the access panel over the fuse closed until it clicks, and replace the spare
fuse cover on the plug to lock it in place. Dispose of the spent fuse properly.
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sPecIfIcaTIons
Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120V
Frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60Hz
Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42W
one (1) YeaR lIMITed WaRRanTY
Brookstone® warrants this product against defects in materials and/or workmanship
under normal use for a period of ONE (1) YEAR from the date of purchase by the
original purchaser (“Warranty Period”). If a defect arises and a valid claim is received
within the Warranty Period, at its option, Brookstone will either 1) repair the defect
at no charge, using new or refurbished replacement parts, or 2) replace the product
with a new product that is at least functionally equivalent to the original product, or
3) provide a store credit in the amount of the purchase price of the original product.
A replacement product or part, including a user-installable part installed in accordance
with instructions provided by Brookstone, assumes the remaining warranty of the
original product. When a product or part is exchanged, any replacement item becomes
your property and the replaced item becomes Brookstone’s property. When a store
credit is given, the original product must be returned to Brookstone and becomes
Brookstone’s property.
Obtaining Service: To obtain warranty service, call Brookstone Limited Warranty Service at
1-800-292-9819. Please be prepared to describe the product that needs service and
the nature of the problem. A purchase receipt is required. All repairs and replacements
must be authorized in advance. Service options, parts availability and response times
will vary. You are responsible for delivery and the cost of delivery of the product or any
parts to the authorized service center for replacement, per our instructions.
Limits and Exclusions: Coverage under this Limited Warranty is limited to the United
States of America, including the District of Columbia and the U.S. Territories of
Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. This Limited Warranty applies only
to products manufactured for Brookstone that can be identified by the “Brookstone”
trademark, trade name, or logo affixed to them or their packaging. The Limited
Warranty does not apply to any non-Brookstone products. Manufacturers or
suppliers other than Brookstone may provide their own warranties to the purchaser,
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but Brookstone, in so far as permitted by law, provides these products “as is.”
This warranty does not apply to: a) damage caused by failure to follow instructions
relating to product’s use or the installation of components; b) damage caused by
accident, abuse, misuse, fire, floods, earthquake or other external causes; c) damage
caused by service performed by anyone who is not a representative of Brookstone;
d) accessories used in conjunction with a covered product; e) a product or part
that has been modified to alter functionality or capability; f) items intended to be
periodically replaced by the purchaser during the normal life of the product including,
without limitation, batteries or light bulbs; g) any product sold “as is” including, without
limitation, floor demonstration models and refurbished items; or h) a product that is
used commercially or for a commercial purpose.
BROOKSTONE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING
OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY
APPLICABLE LAW, BROOKSTONE DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL STATUTORY OR
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
WARRANTIES AGAINST HIDDEN OR LATENT DEFECTS. IF BROOKSTONE
CANNOT LAWFULLY DISCLAIM STATUTORY OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, THEN
TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ALL SUCH WARRANTIES SHALL BE
LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY.
Some states disallow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential
damages or how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above exclusions or limitations
may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also
have other rights, which vary from state to state.
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Merrimack, New Hampshire USA 03054 • 800-846-3000 • www.Brookstone.com
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